The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-21
AT NEW YORK.
Small Receipts and steadier Cables
Caused Stronger wheat Market.

NEW YORK. Dec. 1s-Flour-Exports. 1855
brls receipts. 22.e brls The market continued
firm but quiet at old prices. Winter patents 81
gas; winter straights. S4d41O; Minnesota pat
ents. siQ4S5; winter straights. sfa4lO: Mime
sofa patents. s455d475 winter extras. sSd3 IS:
Minnesota bakers. S3.7Ogss5; winter low grades.
s2.s0GS15 Rye -four firm; fair TO good. s3.259
g. 20; choice to fancy. s3.s5dseo. Buckwheat -four
steady at s.. 25G235 Corn meal firm; yellow
Western. sl.O2; city. 81: kiln dried. ssa3Os.
Rye quiet; No. Western. 65xc {. o. b. afioat:
state and Jersey. 5sd5sc. Barley steady; feed
ing. soc c. 1. T. Buffalo: mailing. 4sQeoc c. T. {.
Buffalo
Wheat-Receipts es 475 bu; sales 100000 bu
futures. $50 900 bu spot Spot firm; No. red.
sl7sc elevator; No. red. Csc T. o. b. afoat: No.
l northern Duluth. CSC +. o. b. ahoat; No. hard
Manitoba nominal T. o. b. afioat. Continued
small Northwest receipts. steader cables. bullish
estimates as 20 Mondays statistics room cover
ing and stronger outside markets were the in
fuences that led TO early advances in wheat
especially December, closing hG4sc net higher:
May, S5S4qsSAc closed at S6sc July axas2Ac.
92lsc-
COrn-Receipts. 2l.OOO bu; exports. 1851 bu.
S &C.,, T. GO Q, D. ia, afoat No yellow ssc: No
err with wheat and on complaints that stormy
weather West would disturb the movement.
4ssSs fsIsc Closed ana az ne. pcsS;
closed at sc
oats-Receipts. $500 bu; exports. 1919 bu.
3. 4Oc; No. white. 42lzc; No. white, 42%c;
track white. 4lG46c.
Hay steady; spring. $3.50: good to choice. $50
Qs.20ik.
Hops firm; state common TO choice. 1903. pan
SSe; 1902 lsa2$c; old 6Q12c; Pacific coast. 1898.
Galveston. @q25 lbs. 1Sc; California. 2lG25 lbs
lsc; Texas dry. 24d3O lbs 1910. Leather firm;
acid. zSg25lzc. Wool frm; domestic fleece. ESQ
Beef steady; family. slOan: mess sSas; beef
hams, $50 5O422; packet Ssdl0: city extra India
mess. sI5qiL cut meats quiet: picked bellies
s. 25Qs; picked shoulders. s. 50a6: picked hams
$iOglo 20 Lard hrmer; Western steamed. se.s5
Refined firm; continental, S7.05; South American
$685. compound. So 25a650. Pork steady: fam
lily. sl5:25gi5.5O; short clear. sisQi5.5O: mess
Taliow firm; city Cs2 for packages), 4s.c; coun-
try packages free). 4zd41c.
Cotton seed oil firm; prime crude nominal:
Rice quiet domestic. fair to extra, 3xasxc:
Japan nominal.
Molasses firm; New Orleans open kettle. good
Conee-spot Rio firm; No. invoice. 7c Mid
futures opened firm, with prices net l0Q20 POINTS
higher on active covering by shorts. Including
European houses. and good buying through COM
mission houses. The advancing tendency was
accelerated by the hrmness in foreign markets.
particularly Havre. which reported an advance.
The main thing here, however. seemed to be a
scare OF European shorts. and the market. In
spite of considerable realizing. ruled generally
down a little during the session. but the market
was finally firm and net log?0 points higher.
6.eOc. March at e.S5a6 s5c May at 7I5qf 2Oc
June at Loo. July at 1851. Acc. September at
1.sSa.; zoe; November at 1897 soc.
tilfugal. s6 test, 5ssc; molasses sugar, &c Re-
fined steady; No. g. 405c; No. Z. 4c No 5. 1850:
3 s5c: NO 'ls, s7oc; No il. Ss5c confectioners;
A. 4.Soc; mold A, 47Oc cut loaf. 505c: crushed.
.oSc; powdered. 455c; graduated. 445c; cubes.