Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-22
MARKETS BY WIRE.
Wheat Rather Sluggish and Prices Lower
Weather and Visible supply the =
Bearish Features-Corn Tum.
bles Oats Unsettled.

weaker and prices lower. There was nothing
special in the way of outside news to create the
weakness, the weather perhaps in the north
west being the principal factor. though the Wis
ible supply may also have induced some traders
| to change their operations from the buying to
the selling side. The market opened at about
Saturdays closing figures ruled easy and de.
clined lc, then remained quiet and steady. and
closed about I01c lower than Saturday
Corn-There was good speculative trade
in this market, the bulk of which occurred
early in the session, the pit ruling more quiet
as the day advanced. The market opened at
| about Saturdays closing prices, was easy for
| time then advanced Nc, again sold of, ruled
easy and closed nc lower than Saturday
Oats were active but unsettled. Opening
sales were the highest, and closing about the
lowest. and showed net decline from Satur-
days close of AQAc on the deferred futures
and lc on July. The opening was unsettled.
| Sales for August being at 5s@szc advance. 1t
| was short lived, however, sellers outnum-
| bered buyers, and prices started down. The
decline brought ont stop order holdings, and
prices receded l9l1sc for August and Septem-
Der.
Mess Porl-Irading was moderate. August
and September ruled l0@l5e lower early, but
rallied again and closed steady.
Lard-A moderate business was transacted.
Prices ruled 21595c lower, and the market
closed rather quiet at inside figures.
Short Rib Sides-A fairly active trade was
reported Prices declined 715@l0c, and the
market closed tame at inside figures.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
WHEAT NO. July SS@SS0S7@S7c:
August, SS3sGSS4GS73s9S7Ssc; September, 80
CoRS~No. Z July. SSl4@SSsS@57I@87Xc; Au-
gust ssl4@ss14 4GS7A@8756c; September, 8S159
0ATs-No. Z July, s4@S4@s2]6@s211c; Au,
gust 99SQ346297592s7Sci September, 2e1S0SO
MESS PORK, per bbl.-July. sll 25a1l 25@
II 20flll 25; August $40 356l0 40al0 25GlO 30;
September. $40 15@l0 2O@lO lO@lO Is.
nm a. Tolls
5 rs; August s5 7716@5 771d@5 75@5 7716; Sep
tember S5 sO@5 9O@5 9OQ5 80.
SHORT RIBS, per 100 bs.-July. S. 0OQ5 90
as 0OQ5 90; August s5 O2]@@5 O5@5 oOQ5 027a:
Cash quotauons were as follows: Flour quiet
and unchanged. No. 2 spring wheat, S@S715c;
No. spring wheat, S2gS9c; NO. req, sc
No .gc sGG9 s SS; SaI1sr onts nomias S8' No No
max seed, 81 2s1<. Prime timothy seed 81 IS
Mess pork, per bbl, sll Is, Lard, per 100 lbs,
IS IS Short ] ribs sides ucese} s] s. Is o. Dry
clear sides (boxedl. IS 3O@5 40. Sugars. cut
loaf, unchanged. No. 2 white oats, S74S71Ic;
No. white oats, 36c.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was steady and unchanged. Eggs,
l31SGl4c.
NEW YoRk-Flour fairly active; winters
frmer; springs steady. Corn meal firm and
quiet; yellow Western. 81 1902 65. Wheat
Unsettled and moderately active closing weak
er; options moderately active at N@1ac decline,
closing steady; the decline was due to better
foreign weather reports. Rye strong; Western.
571@@59c. Barley out of stock. Barley malt
dull; Canada, 7T15990 Corn-Spot fairly ac-
tive and easier, closing weak; options dull and u
@1Sc lower, closing steady; the decline was due to
rains which are extending over the corn fields.
0ats-spot fairly active and weaker; options
dull and weaker. Hay steady, fair demand.
Hops steady. dull Coffee-Options opened
steady, unchanged to points up; closed steady
6points down TO points up; quiet; sales, p, $50
bags including July Il. 25c; August H. l0@l7 l5c;
SpDt1mDpr October
cember, 15.506l555c; spot Rio quiet, steadier;
fair cargoes. 2Oc; No. Z, fat bean, 1880. Sugar
Dull. held higher; refined quiet Mo-
lasses-Foreign. nominal; New Orleans quiet
Rice in good demand. Cotronseed oil in better
demand; crude. SOC. yellow, S5. Tallow strong;
city ts2 90 for packagesl &c. bid: Resin
quiet and steady. Turpentine dull at 421SQl43c.
Eggs-Choice frmer; Western prime to fancy,
l7@lSc: do fair to good, l5@l615c; receipts,
2.49O packages. Pork steady and in fair de-
mand; mess, sl2 754l3 so; extra prime, $40 O0@
10 so. Cut meats firm; middles easy and quiet;
short clear, IS Ia Lard depressed, lower on re-
ceipts of hogs: Western steam. IS 021S ass O5;
sales, 500 tierces S6 021a@6 O4; option sales $500
Der, s6 20, closing Sc l7a6 Is; October. Sc 279
80, closing S6 "a; December, 81 1896 81.
Butter easy and in moderate demand; Elgin. IL
@l715c: Western dairy, 64llc: do creamery,
10@l7c. Cheese quiet and easy. choice fat,
5G6Hc.
western winter clear, So 1904 IS; do
s5EaSt SIR iGi s. 4o9a IS; winter patent 6ae5 st75
straight 81 5O@4 rs; do patent, 81 sO@5 Is
Wheat firm, closing &c higher for July and
Ac higher for later futures. No. 2 red July,
@9515c: October, 9SI@s4c. Corn-Car lots
for local trade unsettled and &c lower; futures
quiet; No. mixed in grain depot, and
Tyad Twentieth eth sf street elevator 49c No
ber, 4515c; October, 4515@46c Oats-Car
lots ruled firm though quiet: No. white, ad-
vanced Nc; No. white, 4lc; No. white,
white, 4Sc; futures duh and without important
change. Provisions steady and in fair de-
prime mess, new, sl2 90; do family, Sl4 OO@
Western. Sc 1215. Butter-Steady for fine
grades; faulty qualities dull: Pennsylvania
creamery extra, lie; do prints extra, 2O@25c.
Eggs.Searce and firm; Pennsylvania firsls.
7c. Cheese-Steady; part skins, 5@6c
ST LouIS-Flour unchanged Wheat-Mar.
keJ opened 1zQssc better, declined L@Lc, re-
covered, fell off gradually 15(17sc and closed x
@Ac higher than Saturday: No cash, S7sIc;
august S32Sc BID bid; September, lL Ss7lc bid: De
up, declined 14Q17c and closed about steady: |
No. cash, 32G33c bid; August, S6Isc; Septem, |
ber, BIC asked. oats-Market opened steady |
to higher and improved 1SG14c. declined X@ |
6c, rallied and closed firm, though L@Lc be- |
low Saturday; No. 2 cash, 32633c bid; July. |
size bid; August, S014c asked; September. 3O9 |
3te4c asked. Rye-4ge bid. Pork lower at |
Bacon quiet and less firm; shoulders. IS 75: |
longs, SIS SO; ribs SIS S5G5 90; short clear SIS IS |
as co.
NEAP0LIS-Receipts of wheat over
Sunday 81 cars; shipments. 81 cars There was |
a good fair demand for the higher grades, but |
wheat that was OFF grade went a little slow
A few cars of No. l Northern tbatwere near to |
No. hard sold at SOC, for shipment. but the |
range was mostly between SSc and SS%c. The |
market was firm until well along in the day. |
when it weakened some in sympathy with
easier futures. Closing quotatlons: No.
l hard, July and August soc; on track, 92IS69Sc:
No. Northern, July and August S6c. Sen,
tember. S5c; December. SIC; on track. SS@sSJSc:
No. 2 Northern, July and August SSc; on
BALTIMo1E-Wheat-we Western firm. No 2
winter. red spot. 95@951lc; July. 9Ss5Gg4c:
August, 92Q921ac: September, e2LG92s[e
Corn-Western firm; mixed spot. 4715c: Jnfv.
z6c; August, 441zc; September, 44S6445Sc;
steamer, 44c bid. Oats stiff: Western, white,
2 white. &c; do mixed, 4Oc Rye nominal.
choice 55Q56c; prime, 52@54c; good to fair 4SS5
Soc. Hay dull, but Steady: prime TO choice
timothy. Sll oO9l2 50. Provisions steady. But
ter-Choice firm; others quiet. Eggs active
at l6a17c. Coffee steady; Rio cargoes fair at
1879 @20c; No. z, lSQlS1sc.
MILWAUKEE-Flour unchanged. wbea. eosr.
No. spring. on track, cash, S6ns7c. An1nst'
Soc; n o. l Northern, 90c. Corn quiet; No a on
track, 3Sc. Oats firm; No. 2 white, on
Barley unsettled; No. 2 in store Sc Pro.
visions easy Pork-Cash, Sll 25. Gnrrst
$40 Is. Lard-Cash, IS 721S; August q III
Cheese steady; cheddars. 7SzGSc. W '''2'
ToLEDo-wheat dull and lower. c,s,
8S16e; August nsg sSAc; September, s9Ise; De,
4Oc; September. .Ss1<c Oats quiet; cash 1sc: AZ:
September, 30lc. Clover seed steady; October