Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-26
MARKETS BY WIRE.
Heavy Realizing Causes n Break IN
Wheat-A Bulge Later on and Losses
More Than Recover ed-Corn

and Oats Tame.
CHIcAeo-There was big speculative trade
in wheat again to-day, though the volume OF
business was scarcely larger than yesterday.
The market was erratic and full OF surprises.
For some time it looked like bear Market
and as though opening figures (s2c for Decem-
ber) were going to the top. So general was the
realizing early that prices broke nearly cent
But the bear element did not press their luck,
and before noon there was rally OF &c from
inside figures. Later the market experienced
another substantial bulge, which carried De-
cember to S211S@S255ssc and May to S45sc.
Cables were mixed. During the last half OF
the session decidedly strong tone was de-
veloped and prices reached their highest range,
final closing figures being at the extreme top.
September, October and year made net gain
for the day of A@ssc, ana December and May
of %@%e. ...-....
Corn was moderately active and shade cas-
ier. Trading was largely Of local character,
though some outside country business was trans
actedin the way of selling October. The market
opened at about yesterdays closing prices, was
steady for time, then SOLD off nc, ruled quiet
and fuctuated but little, closing a shade lower
than yesterday.
Oats were quiet and steady, without new
features OF Importance.
More was doing in mess pork, with trading
chiefly in November and January deliveries.
The market was stronger and prices oeIoc
higher, and closed comparatively steady.
Quite good business was reported, and the
feeling decidedly stronger in lard. Prices were
advanced 7k@lOc. and the appreciation was
fairly well supported.
A fairly active trade in ribs was reported.
considerable strength was developed and prices
were 21@G5c higher and moderately well sup
ported. ..-
The leading futures ranged as follows:
WHEAT-No. 2 oetober; SO1z@sl979MgSle::
December. S2@S25s@slzs@S2ssse; year. SO9SOH
CoRN-No. 2 October, 3l7sGS2QSls 4G3l5zc;
November. Sl3lGSl%GSlssQSlSSsc; May, $500
1890.
Nay Ntss ss7S@4SgSSi5s SRR4 Se2 SiN5c,oh.r 81, ,s0 IT,
November, s. 62}z@s 65@s 5291f9s 621S; Janu-
ary 50 321S@9 S71H
LARD, per 100 ns.-october. IS 971S@6 O21SS;
November, IS 90G5 9711@5 9O@5 9211; January,
SHORT Ribs. per 100 bs-October IS 07<@
81 1894 76
Cash quotanops were as follows: Flour
firm; winters, S4OO@4 10 No. 2 spring wheat
sl1Tc. No. 2 corn. 3lz@3l5sc. No. oats, ls1sc
No. Frye. 4l15c. No. 2 harley, nominal. No.
faxseed. sl25Gl 2511<. Prime timothy seed, 81 26
Mess pork, per bbl. Sll l2k Lard. per 100
DOunus, 30 1UIO lk12. bnOrt r1D Sl0es klOOSel
S 25@5 30. Dry salted shoulders (bo1edl, s. 37H
"a so. Short clear sides tboxed). IS 371lQ5 So
Sugars-Cut loaf, unchanged. Receipts-Flour,
1900 barrels; wheat l67 600 bushels; corn. 507.-
600 bushels; oats, AO,OO0 bushels; rye, 26OOO
bushels; barley, 5000 bushels. Shipments
Flour, 1900 barrels: wheat, 1900 bushels;
corn. 3OS 600 bushels; oats 2Cs 900 bushels; rye,
1900 bushels; barley. Al, 900 bushels.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was active: fancy creamery A@25c;
fine 17@l9c finest dairies, 2O922c; fair to good,
s@lOc. Eggs, lo@l511c.
New YoRK-Flour stronger and fairly active.
Wheat-Spot irregular, stronger and quiet;
options more active and irregular at H@Nc
higher and firm. Barley quiet. Barley malt
dull. Spot firm and dull; options steady and
quiet Oats-spot dull and steady; options
active and hrm. Coffee-Options opened
barely steady and l0@20 points down, closing
firm and unchanged to l6 points down; sales,
7l.25O bags, including September, Is. 456l5. Soc;
October, 1530@l545c; November, l525@l53 35c;
December. l5256l5 40c; January, Is. .3O@I .4Oc:
February; l625gl5@53s; y a March. Is 52SQl5 4oc;
and quiet; fair cargoeS, l91zc. Sugar-Raw NOM
inal: refined steady and in fair demand Mo-
lasses-New Orleans dull. Rice in fair demand
and steady; cOttOnseed oil g1les, Iallow quiet
Fresh in demand and frmsr; western, fresh,
2l1a@22c; receipts, $3.50 packages. Pork firm.
Curmeats strong; sales. picked bellies, 10
pounds averaging, nc; II pounds, SIC. Lard
western steam, S6 45 closing at Sc 30: Sep
tember, So so; October, Sc 1906 A. closing at
Sc 46: November, Sc SS@6 SO; closing at s6 IS;
December S6 30; January, S6 1906 81, closing
at S. 30; February, S6 SO bid; March, S. 36 bid.
Butter-Fine in demand and irmer; creamery,
l2G25c; do held at l2@20c. Cheese quiet and
stronger; western, 76@SAc.
PHILADELPHIA - Flour firm but quiet.
of good grades firm: No. red. on track, 75@
76c; steamer No. 2red in grain depot, Soc; No.
2 red, on track, Sc; No. red, in export ele-
yator, SIC; No, 2 red, September. SIa@s12c;
October, Sl5z@S2c; November S215GS2szc; De-
cember. s4GS49zc. Corn quiet: No. 2 low
mixed. in grain depot 40c; No. 2 mixed, on
track, 4O1ac; do do, in Twentieth street eleva-
tor, toI 494c; No. hlgi mixed, in grain depot.
October, 40T@401Sc; November, 4015@4lc; De-
eember, S9Q4Oc: Oats-Car lots in fair demand:
No. white; 2515@26c; No. white, in grain
white, September, 261SG27c: October, 27sl@
27s4c; November, 2S1z@83ze; December, 2glZ@
Bs4c: Butter scarce, strong and in good de-
mand; Pennsylvanla creamery, extra, 24@25c;
do prints, extra. 2S@3Oc, Eggs firm, and fresh
laid scarce and wanted; Pennsylvania firsts,
2l@Z2c.
MILWAUKEE = Flour unchanged Wheat
firm; cash, 745Sc; October, T454c; No North
ern, So. Corn quiet; No. 8, S2032%c. Oats
4254@4Sc. Barley steady; No. 2, in store. &c
bid. Provisions steady. Pork-Casb. firm:
cash. Sll Is; October, Sll TO- Lard-Cash. S. 95:
October, s6 90 Cheese higher; cheddars, So
@sc.
BALTIMoRE-Provisions quiet and firm.
Butter active and firm for choice: western
packed. l69l7c: creamery, 2l@22c. Eggs quiet;
fresh, 19@2Uc Coffee dull and easy; Rio car
goes fair, 1870.
ToLEDo-Cloverseed active and easier: cash
and October, 81 l21s; November. 81 l71f.