The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-11-07
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET
TRADE Is ACTIVE AND PRICES ARE
GOING HIGHER.
Heavy Export Movement i'm Provisions
sition-High Prices for Grain.

An active market with strong prices COW
cred the local situation yesterday On
South Meridian street it the best bust
ness day of the present month. Dry goods
are IN strong position at the revised quo
tations of Tuesday. Druggists are enjoying
brisk trade with prices firm Linseed
oils moved up one cent a gallon yesterday.
Flour seems to have settled down to
steady condition and prices give no evil
dence of an immediate variation. Coffee
in the primary markets carries a weaker
tone, which is despite the fact that reports
of the next crop are unfavorable. Beans
are weak at quotations. Sugar is steady
and moving fairly well for November The
strong condition which has prevailed rela-
tive to the canned goods market is main
tanned. Dried fruits moving better and
there is tendency to advance prices on
the quicker movement. On Commission row
there was considerable activity yesterday
and fruits of all kinds were very firm at
the revised quotations of Tuesday. Choice
apples are meeting with better sale. Onions
are firmer Cabbage is in large supply and
quotations are slightly shaded to effect
good sales Provisions are firmer in tone.
hams and side meats being active movers.
Export trade is improving steadily. Eggs
are frIner with the colder weather and
choice butter is a fast seller. In the poul-
try market there is much better feeling
and stocks are now better cleaned up than
at any time in some weeks. An advance in
prices is looked for daily. In other lines of
trade there were no new features Almost
without exception the outlook is good for
big November trade
The local grain market is quiet on light
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vancing one cent and wheat being very
firm at prices quoted. For all cereals there
is ready sale at the following range of
prices on the track reported by the sec
rotary of the Board of Trade:
Wheat steady; No. red nc track; No.
red, &c on milling freight; No. red. 6Sq7oc
track.
Corn-No. l white, Gle: No white. Sic;
No; ) white Gle; No: white 5ld59c; No;
No. white mixed. 56q5Sc; No yellow,
6OAc: No. yellow. 60Ac No. yellow, 56i4
a5S14c; No. mixed 60c No. 3 mixed, Coo;
No. 4 mixed 56d5Sc: ear 5Sc.
Oats-No. , white, 401ac; No. white, 391ac;
No. mixed, S912c; No. mixed, 3S13c.
HaymNo; / timothy, $ll5Oa12; No. tim
othy, S10M10.50.
Inspections Wheat No red, cars:
rejected. /; total, cars. Corn: No.
white, car; No. 2 yellow. 5; total. cars.
Hay: No prairie 1 car; No. timothy,
2; total, cars
WAGON MARKET
On the wagon market it was sellers
day Offerings were light and some old
corn sold as high 20 cents a bushel but
6S was the figure at which most sales were
made. New corn has improved in quality,
and yesterday some sold as high as 60 cents.
Offerings of hay are moderate, but are
sufficient to supply the demand, with no
change in prices. which, furnished by
the wagon market weighmaster, are as
follows:
Wheat-7lc.
Corn-New corn. 6O@65c per bu old corn.
67G69c.
Oats-3SG40c
Hay-Timothy. choice, $11G12 mixed $3.50
010.50; clover $Sd10 per ton.
Sheaf Oats-S9d10 per ton.
Straw-S5N6 per ton. according to quality