The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-02-26
AT NEW YORK.
Generally Firmer Tone to All Prod
ucts Excepting Wheat.

ucts Excepting w meat.
NEW YORK, Feb. 2-Flour-Receipts.
27,477 brls; exports. 2O0O9 brls; dull and
weaker. Winter patents, $3.60d3.S5; winter
straights, s3.45Q355; Minnesota patents.
s3SOd4; winter extras. s2.60q2.90: Minnesota
bakers, 81 9Od3.05; winter low grades, 2.25
@2.4O. Rye flour quiet fair to good. s3Q320;
choice to fancy. s3.2OqS.6O. Buckwheat flour
firm; 81. 6Oq1.75.
Buckwheat steady, 55Q56c, C. 1. f. New
York Corn meal steady; yellow Western.
SIC: city. soc: Brandywine, 81 2Oq3.30. Rye
easy; No. Western, 611ec, f. o. b. afioat;
state rye, 57@5Sc, c. 1. I. New York, car lots
Barley dull; feeding, 43d461zc New York:
mailing, 54d55c New York. Barley malt
dull; Western, 55Q65c.
Wheat-Receipts. $1,000 bu; exports, So. 500
blu: spot steady; No. red, 76bc, f. o. b.
afloat or in store; No. / northern Duluth,
7SAc, f. o. b. afioat. prompt; No. red.
74ssc. elevator. Options opened rather
firm on much better Liverpool news than
expected, but Immediately encountered
active short selling and foreign offerings.
This promoted quick reaction and general
heaviness which lasted AL the morning un-
til the close, when the market rallied with
corn and left off steady at unchanged
prices March closed at 742sc; May, 721b@
Y 13-16c. closed at 727sc; July, 72ssa725sc,
closed at 7211c; September closed at 72Lc.
Corn-Receipts, 164775 bu; exports 131 O61
blu: spot firm; No. 2, 42Ac. f. o. b. afioat;
42c elevator. Options opened firm with
wheat and the small contract showing
in Chicago's receipts. After a reaction un-
der short sales, the market rallied and
closed firm at 1sGAc net advance. May. 40GD
4O4c, closed at 4O4c; July, 4OAq402sc. closed
at 40Ssc.
Oats-Receipts. $4,000 bu exports. 7.715 bu:
spot dull; No. 2. 29c; No g. 2S15c: No 2
white BIC; No. white, 3024c; track mixed
Western. 29d3OAc; track white. S1A@35c
Options dull and easy.
Hay quiet; shipping, 900 .Oc good to
choice, SO9S71sc. Hops quiet; State. common
to choice 1896 crop, &c; 1898 crop, 7G9c;
1899 crop. 12ql3c; Pacific coast, 1896 crop,
Hides firm; Galveston. 20 to % lbs, 191hc;
Texas dry. "a to 30 lbs, 15c: California, q to
% lbs, 211kc. Leather firm; hemlock sole,
Buenos Ayres. light to heavy weights, ESQ
25lec: acid, 25G25kc.
Beef steady; family. s1lG13; mess. 500
1850; beef hams, $20.50I2l; packet, $11Gl2;
city extra India mess. s20a22. Cut meats
shoulders, S.; picked hams, ss.5oaiO. 50.
Lard steady; Western steam, S615; Feb
ruary, $6.171H. Refined quiet; continent,
$3.50; S. A. $3.50: compound. s6a6.121s. Pork
firm: mess $40. 75@l1.50: short clear, sl1. 75q
13: family. s13G13.5O.
Tallow firmer; city, SIC: country, 5is9
sac Cotton-seed oil quiet; prime crude,
3311G34c; prime yellow, 37Ad371zc
Rice firm; domestic. fair to extra, 4kd
SIC; Japan, 4a.d5c. Molasses steady: New
Orleans open kettle. good to choice. 449
soc.
Peanuts steady; fancy hand picked. 4G
&c.
Freights to Liverpool quiet and steady;
| cotton by steam, 33c; grain by steam.
31zd.
Coffee-Futures opened steady at un-
| changed prices to 5 points higher and
ruled about steady, with moderate Euro
pean buying met by local selling, with
| subsequently an easier feeling owing TO the
| absence of public speculative support. The
market closed barely steady at net un-
| changed prices TO points decline. Total
| sales were $4,000 bags. including: March,
| 7.05c; April 7.05QIl0c: May, 7.i0Q7.i5c;
| June, 715c; August, 7.25c: September. 7.25d
| 7.30c October. 7.40c; November. 7.30c; De-
| cember. 7.40d7. soc; January. 7.55d7.6oc. Spot
| Rio steady; No. invoice. sac: No. 7 job
bing &c. Mild steady; Cordova. exotic.
Sugar-Raw quiet. Refined quiet; mold
A. 545c; standard A. &c; confectioners A.