Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-10-19


A day has passed without sugar drop, but
markets are weak. The Sugar Trust which
last year gave our wholesale grocers their prin-
cipal profits at the expense of consumers is
steadily losing its grip, as it is to be devoutly
wished all other trusts will at an early day.
The millions who used sweetening in the United
States contributed at the rate Of &c or more per
pound to the Trust Coffee options were of in
New York yesterday, but packages are un-
changed.
GREEN COFFEE - Fancy Rio. 2150231zc;
choice Rio, 20@211<c prime Rio. zoe; low grade
Rio, 1S@191zc; old Governments Java, Tc; Mar
acaibo. 2S@24c; Mocha, 2S@2oc; Santos. 2O0
2s1lc; Caracas. 2l@23c; peaberry. Rio. S@25c;
La Guayra, 2@23c.
ooI RoAsTEp GIN papsTslmssandaId 75st ard brands
ment Java, bulk, S1146S21lc; Maracaibo. $50
&c: Santos, 21@23c; peaDerry. &c; choice Rio,
24c; prime Rio, &c; good Rio. 211fc; ordi-
nary, 2lc.
cassia, &c; pepper, 1sc; nutmeg. 7oQS0.
PETROLEUM (jobbers' prices)-ll0o test 7c;
Ohio, LOO, SIC; headlight. 15Oo, SIC; water
white, &c; globe l4@l414c; elaine, l471c; carna-
dine, n71c; royaiine, i4c; globe red oil, n0
SYRUPs-Corn syrups, 26@2sc; choice sugar
syrups, 3303Sc; prime sugar syrup, 30433o;
strictly prime, SsGS5c; new maple syrup, s0c; s,.
~ ". mOLA6SE6-Ed dnCy1 1oCs onolCcY 1oCy
medium, 43c; mixed, 40@42c-
SoDA-Bi-carb in kegs. 311l@4c; bi-carb in k<s
5Ac; bi-carb, assorted packages, 6AQ6c; sal
soda in kegs nc; do granulated. &C.
CANDLEs-Star, full weight, &c; stearine. p
set, SIG; paraffine, 11@12c.
RICE-Head, Carolina, 7071<c; choice, 61<@
7c; prime, 5s4@6Ic; louisiana, 6@6]zc.
sTARca-Pearl, 80; cornstarch. 506c; gloss
starch, 5@7c.
FOREIGN FRUrTs-Layer raisins, g 65; Lon
don layers. g 10; California London layers,
81 so; Muscatels. 50 25; California Muscatels
81 IS; Valencia, SIC; ondara Valencia, s74Ql0c;
sqltsna, s4c; cIrrants: $685.; Turkey pTunes
prunes in 2D packages, Sc: cocoanuts, p 100
So 90; almonds, Lam. y D. zoe; do, Ivica, l9c;
do. shelled, 40c; walnuts, nap. l2H@l5c; Sicily
flberts, l2c; Smyrna figs, 12@l6c; new dates,
eSa sasac; sS; emon ens pee peel RssA isSsc; orange
DRIED FRU1Ts-Apples, sliced, per n. &c,
apples. evaporated, &C.; apricots, Califor-
mia, evaporsted, l21@l5c: peaches, syaporatsd-
unpared, 10@l21zc; cherries, ,pitred. 2l02c;
cherries. unpitted, 5@6c; raspberries, evapor.
ated: 24g24xc' blackberries. 71z@sc; huckle-
sUGARs-Cubes, TIC; powdered, TIC; granu-
lated, TIC; confectionery A, nc; standard A.
TIC; soft whites, 65s@7c; yellow, choice, 6ss@
6szc; yellow. good. H4@6ssc; yellow. fair. SIC;
Um; P1CKIHsNGedium bbls u,2oo). IS rs; medi-
um, half bbls (600), S3 Is.
SALT-No. l. p Dbl, Csc: No. ex, p Dbl, 81 05;
dairy, p bbl, 81 20, coarse crystal, q Dbl, 81 20;
Higgins Eureka, 4bu sacks, 81 30: Higgins
Eureka, 1914 d pockets, s. 90.
CANNED Go0Ds-Standard peaches. 81 000
2 Is; 2ds, 81 50Q1 IS; extra peaches, 81 40Q2 10,
pie peaches 95c: finest corn, 81 000l so; Hid. Co:
corn. 70090c; red cherries, 90c@sl; Lima beans.
81 10; soaked do, 85c; string do, 75G85c; mar.
rowfat peas 81 1901 10; soaked peas, 70075c-
pineapples, 81 40@I 30; Bahama do. 81 Is; dam;
81; California pears, 81 50; do greengase g; do,
cherries, 2 Ms, 90c: raspberries, 81 40Ql 81;
Strawberries, 81 10; gooseberries, 81 30Ql 40;
tomatoes, 90c@l 90; salmon, In 81 75@2 10;
blackberries S0c: succotash, 2b cans, soaked;
99c; do green. 2 ms, 81 25@1 90; corn beef, 2b
cans 81 05; 14-b cans, S14 90: baked beans, 81 45
al so; lobster, In, 81 75@l so; mackerel In
cans, broiled, 81 so; sardines, domestic, Us,
sardines. imported. Us, sll 5O@12 so; sardines,
imported, Us. SIS; sardines, mustard. So so;
ssrdines, spiced. So so.
FIsH-Extra MOL bloater mackerel, S36 y
bbl.: extra No 1 do, mess, $40; extra No.
mackerel, shore $50; extra No. do. messed.
$50; No. shore mackerel, s24. Codish-Whole
pollock, 41Sc y b; do medium, Georges cod.
8c; do large &c; homeless hake. in strips. &c; do
Georges cod in blocks, 614@7Hc. Herring
So 90 y IOO-D half Dbl. White fish, 81 20 p 100
h half Dbl. Lake trout, IS so q half bbl Fin
nan haddock, l0c y b. Iceland halibur l3c y
b. Pickerel, n bbl, 81 90; "a Dbl, 81 10; Poto-
mac herring, IS 30 p Dbl. 50 so p Il Dbl.
OATMEAL-s6 30@6 80 y bbl.
MINERS Ou-No. winter strained, $3.50
p gallon. Lard oil. 75c.