Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-17
MARKETS BY WIRE.
Whear FIRctuates Considerably and closes
Lower Than on Saturday-Corn Also
Down n Notch-IirtIe Do
. srn In

early decline reached stop limit orders Whlcn
had depressing tendency and further weak
ened prices. The Northwest was reported as
selling freely, and st. Louis parties were also
reported as free sellers. more particularly at
New York. The opening was about HGssc
lower than Saturdays closing, and continued
to decline with only slight fluctuations
! l1E9lS4c more, recovered about &c and
then broke off lc again quite rap
idly. ruled irregular and closed at
2ssgsssc lower than closing figures on Satur-
day. Crop advices from Missouri and Limos
were unfayorable. There was moderate trad
ing in corn at slightly lover prices. influenced
mainly by the decline in wheat The market
opened at Saturdays closing, was easy and
sold on sake, ruled steady and closed AgSsc
Oats were traded in rather moderately and a
steady feeling prevailed, but price changes
were narrow.
Not much doing in mess pork. A few sales
were made at about Saturdays figures.
A fair trade was reported in lard. and the
feeling was easy. Prices declined 21aQ5c, clos.
ing rather tame.
Trading only moderate in short ribs and the
feeling was easy during the greater portion OF
the day. Prices declined 21S@5c, and the mar
ket closed rather tame.
The leading futures ranged as follows.
WHEAT-No. 2 June, s7z@S71z9S5@S5c;
IN JuIly. . SSls@ss9s9S51sgS6c August, ss1sGSS1sG
CoRNSNo. 2. June, S41s93gS@SS3lG lGS3Xc;
July. as4SsGSz4 49S44ciAugust. S514@S5AG
0ATs-No. 2, July, 2ssSa2sss@2sI@2S1sc
Angust 26g26@255sQ26c; September, 25ss@
MEss Pork, per bbl.-July, s12 S5G12 s5@
y S5a12 s.; August, SO s5912 so; September,
sl2 S5Ql2 90@l2 S5GI2 So.
LARD, per 100 Bs.-July, IS 9oG5 9216@5 s77E@
s 80; Au%gnst, % 50 oUa6 20; September, 81 l21a9
SHORT RIBS. per 100 bs.-July. s. 0O@5 0O9
s11SG4 971f; August, 50 logs 0715i September,
Cash quotations we're as follows: Flour
dull and unchanged. No 2 spring wheat
Sc; No SspTiing oy wheat, z2g77c; No; red; S5c
rye. 451ac. No. barley nominal: No. j flax
seed 81 SO. Prime timothy seed, 81 3zGl 49,
Mess pork, per Dbl, Sl2 70. Lard, per 100 lbs,
s. S215; Short rib sides Qoosel, 81 s5@5 co.
clear sides tboxed), IS 1905 As. Sugars un-
changed. No white oats, 2962gzfc; No. 8
white, 2Sz z12S5sc. On the Produce Exchange
to-day, butter was steady; fancy sep
arator. l4Ql414c; finest creamery, l3@I31Sc;
fine, ll12@l215c; finest dairies, l09llc; fne 90
SC. Eggs, l2c.
NEW YoRK-Flour dull and heavy. Corn
meal fairly active; yellow Western, s2 1902 45
Wheat-Spot dull; 2@216c down, heavy; Top
longs free sellers. Rye quiet: Western, 56057c
Corn-Spot lower, moderately active; options
moderately active, L95sc down and weak
Oats-Spot fairly active. weak; options fairly
quiet. Cotfee-Options opened steady un-
changed to points up; closed barely steady and
unchanged to points down; sales, 20,500 bags,
including June, E50c; August, Fl0@lLl5c;
September, 16S5QI69Oc: October, 1850; No
vember, 1620c; December. l6.O5@l6 l0c; JAN
uary, 16c; spot Rio steady and quiet; fair
cargoes zoe; No. fat bean. 1S13c. Sugar
Raw steady and quiet; sales. 1000 bags: CEN
trifugals 96o test, SIC: refined firm and in fair
demand. Molasses-FOreign quiet: New Orleans
dull. Rice steady and quiet. Petroleum steady;
moro active; crude, SIC bid. Tallow barely
steady; city (S2 90 for packages), 1l-l6c.
Rosin firm; strained. common TO good, 81 45
@l 90 Turpentine firm at 3Sz@39l4c. Eggs
in fair demand and firmer; Western, l4Dl4Ec;
receipts, 545 packages. Pork quiet; mess, SIS IS
GA .; extra prime, Sll 90. Cutmeats firm;
pick,ed bellies 5G5ssc: do shoulders, SIC; do
hams, $4,000; middies quiet; short clear,
6.2Oc. Lard depressed. dull and lower: West,
ern steam Sc 10; sales 400 tierces: options sales
$3.50 tierces; July, So 1906 10; closing at Sc IA;
August, Sc 27G6 Is: closing at S. 81; September
s6 SS; October. So 1895 q; closing at Sc 45
Butter active and firm; Western dairy 64lOc;
DO creamery, 79l51&c: do factory, 4Gl0c; Elgin,
13ql51zc. Cheese stronger and active; Western,
7GSc.
PHILADELPHIA Flour dull; Western win
ter clear, S4G4 %; do do straight, 81 1904 65;
winter patent ga S5@5 Is; Minnesota clear.
81 o994; do straight, 81 25QQ4 75; patents, 81 50
@5 %. Wheat-Options unsettled and l6l15c
lower: choice milling grades scarce and in fair
demand at steady price; rejected, 7247Sc;
fair to good milling, SS993c; prime to
choice, 95G9Sc; steamer No. . red in export
elevator, size; choice No. 2 red in grain depot.
9ic; ungraded in grain depot 92c; No. red,
June, 9OG9lc; July, Sy1319015c: August and
September, S9090c. Corn-Optlons regular: car
lots in good demand and frmer; ungraded in
Twentieth street elevator, 40c; No. 3miXed do
4Oc; No. high mixed and yellow in grain depot
and Twentieth street elevator. Ale; No. high
mixed in grain depot, 4l12c: do on track, 42c;
No. mixed June, 4I@4l$sc; July. 4l1a@4l1Ic;
So ,fnf,.h .hor Eg1T41
Cats-Carlots dull; No. white, Sac: No.
white, 3415e435c; No. clipped white, 351Sc: fu-
lures firm but quiet; No. white June, Sikl6
3416c; July, SIS4G3514c: August 32L632Hc;
September, SU9S015c. Provisions in lair re-
quest at steady prices; pork mess new Sl3 OOD
13 go; do primo mess. new, Sl2 50 do family
Sl4 0OGl4 90; hams, smoked sll 0O@l2 80.
Lard-Western steam, Sc 81. Butter firm and
i'll fair demand; Pennsylvania creamery. extra
l416@15c; do prints, ISQ23c. Eggs firm; Penn.
sylvania frsts, 15c. Cheese quiet; steady; part
skims 6Q7c.
ST. LouIS-Wheat 1Sc better for July. other
months steady; under free selling and cepress-
ing influences prices gave way. After noon call
there was partial recovery but the marketIet
go again, and the close was at bottom nrices
ls49lSsc; July closed S51Sc; August, SS5Sc: De- |
dropped of, and closed below Saturday: No .
cash, 3214c; July closed at 325se; August 32s[c.
3314c. Oats were a shade of: No D |
cash, 2sAc asked; August &c: September 26sSc. |
Hay dull and easy; prairie, 81 00G9 so: timothy.
SO OOQi5 w. Bran easy; sack lots fob 59e |
quiet; cash. 81 IS; August, 81 30: Sen.
tember, 81 %. Butter = Fresh arrivals sold |
readily; creamery, I0Ql5c; dairy: 80llc. ETgs
dull at l01ec. Provisions dull and only retail |
trade done. Pork, Sll 50. Lard, S6 IS.
Observation-Disclosures of wheat. inc,ud
ing Sunday were Ia cars, and Shipments "a
cars. A lew cars of wheat of good seIections
were taken early in the day. hut before ,,nen1
bad bought there was severe break in futpres |
carrying the market down some 2c from the |
opening. During that time buyers of cash !
wheat stood back to wait for the effect of the
break in futures to bring prices OF cash stutf
down with them. Along toward the noon borr
the market had become steadier and cesb
buyers began picking up what they could at
hard, June, SIC: July, SS5Sc; on track Sac. No
Northern, June SIC; July. S25sc asked: An.
gust, SSc' on track, SIC; No. 2 Northern, June
Ind July, soc; on track, Sl@S2c.
BAL RE-Wheat-Westen weak: No. 2
winter red, spot and June. S716S75lc; July
ind August, S11z4S75sc; September 8sLs@sslzc'
Corn-Western easy; mixed, spot and .J1,9ao
o5s94O24c; July, 4ela@4O54c; August, 4I@4fNc;
White $c ''dSoGeT do de nss S aesc Oats
-raded No. white. 3515c. Rye quiet: choice
3065c; prime, 60@62c; good to fair 556D5sc Hay
lull; prime to choice timothy, sl2alS. Pro.
'isons quiet. Butter strong and active crdar.
ry fancy, l419@l5c; do fair to choice, I2f6I4c.
10 imitation, l0Ql2e; ladle fancy. lO6IIc. do
rood to choice e6l9c; store packed. 5f1sc Fups
teady at l41zc Coffee dull and unchanged.
MILWAUKEE-Flour dull. Wheat easv. No
spring, on track, cash, S39S31%c; July. S3lSc:
No. Northern, SSc Corn steady; No Z on
rack, Sac. Oats dull; No. 2 white on traek
91ac Rye quiet; No. !, in store, Acc, Barley
irmer; No. in store. 4S94S18c. Provisions
teedy. PORK STEADY Butter steady. Eggs
teady; fresh, lie. Cheese unchanged: ehed.
lars, 7s<9Sc.
ToLED0-Wheat weak and Io,ver. casb ond
July. sc; August, SG11Ic; Septesber. S6sfc: De-
ember. &c. Corn duh and steady. cssh and