The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-05-06
AT NEW YORK.
Firm ~Undertone to Cereals and Flour
Coffee Weak and Sugar steady.


NEW YORK. May 5.-Flour-Receipts,
l5.5ls brls; exports. 81, zs1 brls; sales. 1900
packages. Market quiet and about steady.
Minneapolis patents, S.s5d3.9O; Minneapolis
bakers $2.75Q3; winter patents, S.65q3.s5;
winter straights. s.45@s5o: winter extras,
s.. 50d2.9 80; winter low grades. s2.25q2.40. Rye
flour steady; fair to good. $2.5Od3.15; choice
to fancy. S.2Od3.50. Corn meal quiet: yellow
Western, s5c; city, Sic; B~randywine, $500
2.40. Rye quiet; No. 2 Western, 604c +. o. b
afioat. State rye, 56G57c. C. 1. Z. New York
car lots. Barley quiet; feeding. 434@45c,
C. 1. f. New York; mailing, 50a5Sc, C. /. +
Barley malt dull; Western, 55Q65c.
Wheat-Receipts. 213,675 bu; exports, lSS,-
$40 bu; spot firm; No. 2 red, S0Ac f. o.. b.
atoat: No. 2 red. 17sc elevator: No. l.
northern Duluth, 7esc f. o. b. afioat, to ar
rive. Options, as a result of firm Paris and
English cables, displayed fair steadiness
markets and scarcity of local offerings;
closed steady at unchanged prices. May,
73lkc. closed at 731sc; July, 73AG731c. closed
at SAC; September, 73AQH Lice, closed al
1889.
Corn-Receipts, s21. $50 bu: exports. 55.57s
blu; spot steady; No. 2, $3.50 f. o. b. afioati
45Sc, elevator Option market was moder-
ately steady all day, on light offerings
higher cables and the steadiness in wheat
closed steady and unchanged. May closed
September, 45&@45&c. closed at 45sc.
Oats-Receipts. 43, 400 bu: exports, $3.50 bu'
spot steady; No. 2. Csc; No 3, 211ac; No. ;
white, SOC; No. 3 white, 29hc; track mixed
Western, 2Sq29Ac; track white, 2SQ35c
Options dull all day, and about steady. No
2 white oats, May, closed at 29Sc.
Feed steady: spring bran. sl5: go
middlings, SIG. 5OG1S; winter bran, SIS; city
s165Oa17. Hay firm; shipping. 65q75c; good
to choice. S0G9Oc.
Hops steady; state, common TO cholce
1896 crop. Base; 1899 crop, 1Od13c; Pacific
coast, 1896 crop, 3GSc; 1899 crop, 10ql3c.
Hides firm; Galveston, 20 to Is lbs, 1910
California, q to Is lbs, 21hc; Texas dry
"a to 40 lbs. 15c. Leather steady; hemloch
sole, Buenos Ayres, light to heavy weights
25q251sc; acid, 26926l3c 49,
1850: beef hams, s20.50g2l.5O; packet, $llQ
Il. City extra India mess, s11Ql9. Cut
meats dull: picked bellies, S.25qS.25
picked shoulders, 81; picked hams, s1O.5Oq
IL. Lard easy; Western steamed, St30
refined quiet; continent, $7.65; s. A, S7.55
| compound, Sc. 621a. Pork dull; family, SAC
14.5O; short clear, s14@15.
Tallow dull; city, 47sc; country, 4sd51sc
prime yellow. 37t2c bid.
Rice firm; domestic, fair to extra, 4s0
611c; Japan, 4A44Ac. Molasses firm; New
Orleans open kettle, good TO choice, 54q55c
Peanuts firm; fancy handpicked, S3A@34c
other domestic. 31G321zc.
Freights to Liverpool quiet: cotton by
steam, &c; grain by steam, 3A@4d.
Coffee-Futures opened dull and un
changed and ruled exceptionally fiat with
only small operations to even up local ac'
counts. Receipts at Rio and Santos were
larger and the spot situation unsatisfac,
tory, causing a weak undertone; closed
dull at unchanged prices to 5 points de-
cline. Total sales. 1.750 bags. including
May, 6.55c; July, soc; November, 6.90c
December, 7.1Oc. Spot Rio barely steady
No. Z. invoice. 7%c; mild quiet: Cordova
9A@13hc.
Sugar-Raw steady; fair refining, 3 15-16c
centrifugal 6 test, 4 7-16c; molasses sugar
SIC; refined steady; standard A, 1850; con
| fectioners' A, 4.95c; mold A., 5.40c; cut loaf
5.55c; crushed, 5.55c; powdered, 5.25c; gran
ulated, 5.15c; cubes, 5.30c.