The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-08-23
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at ST. Louis, Baltimore,
Cincinnnti mud Other PInces.

ST LOUIS. Aug 2L--Flour advanced to con-
stragh M5. s4S s S eear medium
s3t6odS.90 Wheat higher, closing with an ad-
December and 55sc for May. Spot cOrrespondingly
higher i DecembeT the principal option opene ed
subsequently, advanced 224c, closing at the top
was bid in the pit right after the bell tapped
no surprise was felt though a round I OF cheers
unsettled but speculation really light at TINS
and many local traders did not care operate
while the markets were wild. There not so
rSders too b1sS Watching Se their deals
the private wires laden down with orders; The
all domestic markets went booming late in the
close; No red, cash, elevator S1.o2l4; track
SI0A@LO213; No 2 hard, CASH 95Ac, track;
H 65 Nav S Los cS ADVANCED wit6 wheat
At one time 21sc advance was bid for May but
September had more sellers and after selling l12c
there was a general recovery and the close about
ia4c above Yesterday. Spot dull, but higher, with
little offered; No 2, cash, &c bid; September
strong and higher, there, was 20 trading, as no
oEe would offer to sell. Spot higher; No; 2 cash
24c; September 1913c; May, 2312c bid, Rye high
g At 5@2q track Corn meal aac higher 14 at sas
track to arrive, 45q46c. Hay quiet and easier;
iSc: dairy, li@l4c Eggs scarce at 12c. Whisky
$l.2O. Cotton ties and baggng unchanged Pork
Lard higher prime steam $4.47la; choice, $4.52ia.
lSts extra SO 6l6s
Shoulders So extra short clear. $575 ribs, s5.75;
1873 goo bu corn, $1,000 bu oats, $4,000 Blu. Ship
ments-Flour, 5000 brs; wheat, $1,000 blu; corn,
1926 900 blu; oats, 5000 bu.
Western winter firm at IS; No. l red Northern
spring firm IS Id. Corn-American mixed,
spot firm at Ss nd old firm at IS SAd; August
nominal; September quiet at Is Sd; October quiet
at IS Adj. Fiour-St. Louis fancy winter firm at
Pork-Prime mess, fine Western, firm at AIS Cd;
medium Western firm at ABS Cd: Hams-Short-c cut,
cut % to 30 lbs firm at 2Ss; short-ribs, 20 TO "a
lbs. firm at 2Ss Cd; long-cear middles. light 80
heavy 20 to 45 lbs. firm at 2Ss; short-cIear mid
dies, heavy, As to 80 los stocks exhausted; clear
&r 29s Cd EAmeTioa6 finest White and
i iss Cd. "'''' 49, -"''O" '''' '''' ' "
BALTIMORE. Aug. 21-Flour firm and I'M
Wheat strong and higher; spot and month, $loG9s
Q10614; September, Sl05$@L051e; steamer No.
2Sg 6O5 bu: Southern wheat on grade, s1:04@1.O7.
Corn strong; spot and month. 35443542c; Septen-
i9G07$ bu; exports, 42'957 bu; Southern white
Germ, S5c: Southern yellow, .S5Q36c, oats steady;
receipts, g. SIS bu. Rye strong and higher; 80: 2
Western, 53c; receipts 1881 bu; Hay firm; choice
and unchanged Butter firm; fresh, 1Sdi4c
Cheese firm and unchanged.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 21.-Flour frmer. Wheat
stronger and higher; No, 2 red, S.. Corn firm and
higher No. mixed, 3012Q31c. Oats active; No.
Rtro8g at s45o. Bulk meats Steady at S. a.
Bacon firm at $6.25. Whisky active at $1.20. But
ter firm. Sugar steady. Eggs strong and higher
at lie Cheese firm.
TOLEDO Aug. 21.-Wheat higher and firm; No.
z cash and August $lo25s Septemdbe Der 81 Corn
higher; No mixed l9c Rye, active t and higher Cher
M4 6 Sasa S0 Gq9sc sasa RERs% and
DETROIT. Aug. H.-Wheat-No. white and
No. 2 red, cash and September, $l:02A; Corn1No
2 mixed; S21ac oats-No. whit 221zc. Rye