Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-09
MARKETS BY WIRE.
Wheat Active nnd Lower-A Large Trade
In Corn, But Prices Give Wny-onts
Steodv-Pork Dull and Easier.

The opening was 1slISsc lower tnan yesterday
closing, held firm for little while, advancing
LGssc, and then weakened and prices oecllneo
1c, fuctuated some and closed at ABOUT u
@5sc lower than yesterday.
Corn-There was another large trade in this
market, the volume of business being fully as
large, if not larger. than yesterday. The open
ing was wild and excited, prices in september
ranging %c at the same time in various parts OF
the pit. First trades were the same to ssc un-
der the closing prices of yesterday, was weak
and declined 5s9l1sc, ruled firmer and closed
A01Sc lower than yesterday.
Oats were active, but an unsettled 1eeIng
prevailed. Opening sales were at Ls4Mc De-
low yesterdays close. A fair number OF buying
orders were received and prices advanced
1SGl3Sc May showing the most strength. In
creased offerings and the decline in corn caused
a weaker tone, and prices receded 9sQ79c on
the deferred futures but rallied slightly and
closed steady
July delivery ruled easier, while other de-
liyeries were steadier.
Lard-A fair trade was transacted. Prices
ruled about PIC higher early in the day, and
the advance was fully supported.
Short rib sdes-Quite a good business was
reported. Early transactions were made at
213c advance. Later. prices declined 71aQlOc,
and the market closed steady.
The leading Iutures ranged as follows:
WHEAT : No. 2. July. Ss1sQSSAQSS9SS12e;
August, Ss5s9SO9Ss149S91sci September, sO75
Q9Ots sQS994 4&SO19c. o,
August: S6]a936EGS5A@ @S62sc; September, 8715
QSSQ365sGS71sc. -
OkTseNo. z July. 2SG2s82Tz@2sc; August
27sS@2, ,ss@Z714@27ssc; September, 27as@217a@
MESS PORK. per bbl.-July So 2ogl2 2o9 19d
IL OOQl2 20; August, Sl1 SO@ll SOGll ugh ~;
September. sll SOGl1 SO9lI !5Qu 75
as ~: August IS 9O&5 9O@5 S711@5 80.
SHORT RIBS, per 100 bs.-July. So 2oQ
5 2O55 i565 Is: August, s. 2o@5 2O@5 2O95 %;
September. s. S11Sa5 S15SSo z'12g2 Sso. ~: s,o,r
unchanged. No. spring wheat, sS15c: No. 3
spring wheat, sCGS2c; No. 2 red, SS15&SsAc.
40 corr SsTsv mo- Nominal 9I' T fax seeS esd
81 So. Prime Timothy seed. 81 SI@1 81 Mess
pork, per Dbl, sl2 90: Lard, per 100 lbs IS 7I15:
Short ribs sides goose). s. , 15g5 q 20. Dry
clear sides (boxed). SIS 45@5 So Sugars (cut
loaf, unchanged. On the Produce Exchange
to-day the butter market was steady and un-
changed. Eggs, lO11c.
NEW YORK-Flour firm, and moderately
active. Cornmeal quiet Wheat unsettled,
options fairly active and A@5sc down. closing
steady. Rye quiet: Western, o5956c. Barley
malt quiet. Corn-Spot easy; options moder-
ately active, ssQ7sc down and weak. Oats
Spot steady and moderately active; options
quiet and steady. Hay easy and quieti ship
ping, 25G30c; good to choice, 6O@9Oc. Hops
". v.
ln points down, closed barely steady, 15425
points down; sales, l.250 bags, including July,
i6.9O6l7.O0c August, l6554l665c; September,
16.2O6l635c; October, l5.75Gl5S5c; November,
Is 5O@l5 60c: December 1859 Is 60c; February,
l5.40c: March, l5.S0c; spot Rio quiet and steady;
fair cargoes, 20c; No. z, fat bean, lS1s@lS14c.
Sugar-Raw steady; fairly active; sales, $500
hhds, and 1000 bags MuscJvado, S9o test, 434c;
fairly active and firm; off A, 6A@51sc. Mo-
lasses-Foreign quiet; \ ew Orleans quiet; CON-
mon to fancy. SlQ45c. Rice quiet and steady.
Cottonseed oil inactive. Tallow firm. Rosin
steady. Turpentine at 4s1445lI<c. Eggs,
fancy strong, others weak; Western prime,
l41Sc: Western Door to fair, l2Ql44c; receipts,
ais rs; extra prime, $40 009lO so. Cutmeats
steady; picked bellies, 595l4c; do shoulders,
SIC; do hams, 954@l0c; middles weak; short
clear. &c. Lard firmer and more active; sales,
at s6 10 bid; options sales G. 80 tierces; August
Sc l6; September Sc 80, closing at So 2S bid: Oc-
tober, Sc 39Q6 40 closing at S6 SO bid; Novem-
ber. So 80; December, Sc so. Butter-Demand
all for fancy; Others weak; Egin, 17@17]<c:
Western dairy, 6@l1c: do creamery, S@l7c; do
factory, 4@lOc. Cheese barely steady and
QuieUer; part skins. 5961ac. -1TGt u
PHILADELPHlA-Flourin in good demand fo.
desirable grades of spring and winter wheats
Wheat opened shade higher, but subse-
quently lost the improvement and closed weak;
in do, 92c; old No. red in export elevator,
9O15c; 92c bid for new No. red in do; No. 2 red,
July, s2@9211c; August 9254@a2111c; September,
92@9214c: October, 9275GS3c. Corn-Options
XQAc of the improvement and closed barely
steadv; car lots for local trade very firm
and ]kc higher; No. 8 high mixed, 44c;
Se Rere at c No. g. fort
steamer. and 43c for No. 2; No. 2, July, 4234@
4Sc: August. 43@4Sllc; September. 431l@4S15c;
October. 433z@44Ac. oats-Csrlots strong and
15c higher with a good demand; No. white
n white fufnrps
higher; No. white, July. 36@3614c; August,
Ss2z @3414c; September, 3234GS5Ac; October,
S216@S3c.. Butter-.Fancy goods scarce and
svlvania creamery extra. l7c: do prints extra,
2l@24c. Eggs steady; Pennsylvania frsts, l515
@l6c.
ST. LoUIs-wheat declined early X@ILc
advanced later 6@5zc, and closed July &c;
terday; No. 2 cash Sc; July closed at SS15c:
August s73s@s7Ac; September. Ss5sQsss4c;
December. sl3s99l3lc. Corn-The opening
was sharply higher. but free offerings choked
further advances Values gradually eased off
until near the Close when a firmer tone devel-
oped, final quotations being 17sc lower for
July. 1c for August. and &c for September
at 351sc: August, 355sQ3515c; September, $500
361Ic. Oats stronger early, but declined later
closing firmer at 79@24c below yesterday; No.
cash, 29c; July, 2S15029c: August, 277S@2S5Sc;
September. 275sc. Rve-No.- :. 45c bid. Hay
Old prairie,S7 OOG7 %; new do, So; timothy,s9
10 Flaxseed unchanged. Butter and eggs un-
changed. Cornmeal higher at So O5@2 l5.
BAL oRE-Wheat-Western easy; No.
gust, 9l34G92c; September. 92lzd921Sc. Corn
Western easy; mixed spot, 431%c: July, 42s4c;
August, 429iSlc: September 43114@4319c;
ste steamer, IS: bid Oats steady; Western white;
white, 2615@7c. Rye firm; choice, 55G56c;
prime 52G53c; good to fair. 4S@50c. Hay slow;
prime to choice timothy Sll 50Dl2 so. Provi-
sons active. Mess pork Sl2 70; new, S13 80.
Bulkmeats-Loose shoulders. Sc 20: long clear
clear ribs sides, ,S6 90. Sugar picked shoulders
6z3965zc; sugar cured smoked shoulders, nc.
Hams-Smali. ll34@lz1Sc; large, lORllc. Lard
Refined, nc; crude, &c. Butter easy; cream
erv fancy. l6c; do fair to choice, 14Ql5c; do imi
tation, 1904; ladle fancy, lie; do good to
choice, SGl0c; store packed, 64S Eggs steady
at l42z@l5c Coffee dull; Rio, fair, 2Oc; No. Z
lS7S@l9c.
MINNEAPoIIs-Thep posted receipts of wheat
for the day were s. cars; shipments. As cars.
The demand from local millers for spot wheat
was less active than yesterday and outside
buyers for outside milling were also less urgent
in request Low grades were not selliug any
better, and altogether the day was called dull
in the sample wheat market. Closing quota
tons: No. hard, July, SSc; August, sec; Sep
tember, SSc; on track, 9I1S@92c: No. North
ern, July, S534c; August, SIC; September, SEC;
on track, SIC; No. Northern, July, SIC; Au-
gust S3c; September, SIC: on track, S2@S4c.
IIWAUKEE-Flour unchanged aud ouiet.
No. spring. on track, cash, S615@S7c; August,
S62zc; 80. Northern, SSe. Corn steady; No. 8
on track, S51cc. Oats firm; No. white, on track
301593lc. Rye quiet; No. l. in store, 47slc.
Barley quiet; No. 2, in store, 4915c. Provisions
easy. Pork. cash, Sl2 80: August, Sl2 40. Lard
cash, S. IS; August, IS 80. =
ToLEDo-Wheat steady; July, 9OsSc; August
9O14c: September. gO3sc; December, Csc. Corn
firm; cash and July, 3Sc; August, 37Tc. Oats
steady; cash, Soc; August and September. o7sIc
Cloyerseed quiet; cash, S3 30; October, S3 10.
DrygOods.
NEW YORK. July S-There was alittle more
doing on the spot in drygoods to-day with the
return Of buyers into the market Nothing