Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-12-30
MARKETS BY WIRE.
Wheat Moving Slowly, bur Prices Brace
Up-Corn and Oats Shade Better
Pork Favors Sellers
Lard Rather Mixed.

Wheat Moving Slowly, bur Prices Brace
Up-Corn and Oats Shade Better
Pork Favors Sellers
Lard Rather Mixed.
CHIcAGo-The volume Of trading in wheat
was light to-day, and while prices were gener.
ally kept within the range Of yesterday, the
closing was &c higher. There were 10 special
features to note, and there was nothing special
in the character of the trading. The opening
was trife stronger than yesterdays closing,
and prices advanced 1Sc, later eased of H@9Sc,
then ruled stronger Cable advices generally
quiet and steady markets, and some private
cables reported stronger feeling
AdVices from the Northwest reported things
in good condition and farmers deliveries very
light. Not much change is expected in the
visible supply, either small increase or small
decrease being probable.
A moderate trade was transacted In corn
and the feeling was somewhat frmer. trading
being at slightly higher prices There were no
new features presented and values were gov
erned to q great extent by local influences.
! Offerings were not as heavy as on several days
past while good demand existed from shorts,
under which the market ruled firm. A promi-
nent local trader was credited with selling jan
uary and February and buying May. June and
July. The market opened at about yesterdays 9
closing prices, was firm and gradually advanced
| NGssc, eased of a little and closed 1910 bet
| Ter than yesterday.
Oats steadier, but with lighter volume Of
t;es who hongt vsstardav and a1so fair pda-
eS THo DOugns g rcss slSO Ssr id bd G1 %
| H@xc Trading the last hour was light and
an easier feeling prevailed.
tho feeIIno Vas steadv With 1r;ces lttIe nors
favorabIe to se1iers -Doio
Pott,er ,e -; 1ord hnt
tradin0 was ms6erate Priees stssdv. " '' Dus
Sbnrf Ribs-T -TSradinc VOC onIv fairiv activa
Early. prices were trifie easier: but toward the
close the market was steadier and prices slightly
nigneL;
une lea1lnE tuspres Iangeo as LclIoMs;
as1zsc; soszs o January. 7715Q1SQH71@7Sc; May, $3.50
| o1zS4goz7sXoz1sc. 1 %, <1=.oo, l1soo17oo, -.
s1sSms2i{yc: \: z''s e0O01s's00OO' may Oi1sS047sV
srs on = cSoo "a. 5SS
90 uAfy' S'74@1O74ci May ]i>seSzz7ssSza1sS
Mrss popv n.r hhI -I.nr.-v On nocao n5ea
UO@s O5: Fe6ruary' 81 IOag f7iEag i0Ts i71S: ~
T.npn nev IN Ns1WaTonn.sar.v s5 77Llas ao0
< 77iz175 n. Eehrnorv * S1i;eS5 R1f2SSS soi5.
Nav S5 g7iIfS8 O0e55 a7sa6 m /2'sO ~
az sSST sa 57@s lSs % per @ Ss'aaparH S54 S
"a 6OSS4 ~ Nav Il so4 s9i{ca4 soS2 Ess O-7s
tlasb onotafio1s wers al 1nSov9. E,o DIM
and unchanged. No. spring wheat. NC: No.
corn ssEc No no1es oats 0 aoc rgS ~ sc. T1 Stilc
No baTlsv 5sSS6nc M l fssrsesG q x PrimTs
timotSv sesd none Mess nor 1eT Sb, Il Ss sd6s a.
Lard, per 100 lbs. IS 77H. Short rIbs sides
boxed 81 lS5%s Snearsy ntiosf nnchaneed.
Receints-FIoIir d non harreis. yvhest a nm
bushels: corn. $50 600 bushels: oats i85 600 bush
els; rye, 1900 bushels; barley, IS. 900 bushels
bushels: corn. S29 Zoo bushels oats, i5o 90 bush
els: rye 5000 bushels: barley A 900 busheIs
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was unchanged, Eggs, lS0l9c.
NEW foRK-Flour dull and unchanged.
CoInmeal quiet and steady; yellow. Western,
N IoVz %. mneat-opos quiet ana nrmer;
options moderately active. NQ3zc up and
oo0oIc: SAFES ISygV nusnels; NO. milwaukee
sosI so sEliVe az 9s14WoozS; barley ouil: Mestern
SGyeOoS, GN, NSnaua, OSgsSc Dariey. NAL q4ieti
offerings: demand cbiedv for sTnorts. onstions
frmer and dull. Oats-Spot dull and steady:
options quiet and irmer. Hay ouiet. steady:
shfppine 4O045c: GOOD to choice 65DS5c Hons
strong quiet. Coffee-Options opened barely
steady: unchanged 4 points down. closed
barely steady. Solo points down: sales. 36 $50
ary iSs5SI5 zoe. FsbrnaTy X GScais snc.
March. i5s05i5 sc: Anrii. Is 9Oc. Nav X SsS
16'OOc:june. i595c: july. i5g5GSI6 O0c: An1nstS uS
18.003l8iOc: September l6, 006I8 l5c. 0ct6ber'A
1SOO@iS1Oc: November, 16. OOc: SPOT ID T Rio steady'
ouiet fair carroes 1880 No W.
5nrar d,Ii. reFr,ad ssf.od,, "a ,,iot iss'
Molasses~Foreon Nominal: New Orleans sS5r. fair.
IL active. onen kettis rood ~ fannv s0e5s7c
Rice steady and quiet; domestic, $4,000;
Japan, S1E051zc. Cotton steadier and quiet.
Tallow quiet. Rosin quiet and steady: strained
common to good. 81 2001 25 Turpentine
steady and quiet. Eggs steady; western, 251SN
26c; receipts, 1,47S packages. Pork easier and
quiet; mess, inspected, $40 25@I0 so; do, unin-
spected, SO O0l1O 25: extra prime So 5019 rs.
Cutmeats firm; picked bellies, 596@51<c;
picked shoulders 41Sc; picked hams 85S1gszc:
middles quiet: short clear. SIS 40. Lard lower:
Icr doIf 0A..
western steam. So 10. closing at Sc O5: options
sales. $500 tierces January, S6 OOa6 O5. closing
at s; 90: February e6 1906 Is closing at e6 IL
bid: March. Sc 2l- closing at s6 %: Nav s8 35
closing at S6 "a. Butter easy and quiet; Elgin,
&c; do held at lO0lSc; do factory, 7Gl8c
Cheese quiet; western, S@1Oc.
PHuAnrrpHrA-Flonr vaat wba.t e-rn.
foir - s-ood -;1I;n, 7ee5e5c. ~ ~ nsS I'm, -. ~,
1oncbsTr1 sS0o9i No "a ru .aSEy eniy
@Sic. JannoTv i<s1c. Fehrr e9saS0ICa
Morcb seeSSoic or",,ot o-,d' S1esooIac,
q shed. r,I+nI a. a"o ~
.-Iots ,-aoIS. NJ, oAiZS7osi| eatu . osoAuii,
eaorf eo n a.. S N
miPed IN crsir tenot eSi<c NJ ,1i5.d IN
cemher asISSs7c. TanusTv x7sSe7I<. FaSrrsrv
S765g7I[c. MsTch s7i%s5e7sic S,s92s Gsr 1oys
steady; No. white, S01zc: No white, 3l1Sc;
futures quiet but steady; No. white. DeceTn-
Der, 309z@311<c; January, 300301<c; February |
300A01zc; March, 301I@303zc. Eggs-Fresh |
stock scarce and firm; Pennsylvania frsts, Is |
926c
MrxrrApoYya rrha davia rec,;r+. ,,.-o h,,t |
III cars here sbowins. dnita fpiI;nv "a IN
arrivals shipments So cars. The demand TOR |