Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-23
MARKETS BY WIRE.
Wheat Slow. but Prices a Fraction stronger
Corn and Oats Easy-Pork sun IN
the Rur-Lard md Ribs Tame.

a very limited extent Operators talReo puiiiei
generally, but there was a lack OF business am
the market was slow to dull. Prices averageC
only slightly higher The opening was asg1a'
prices recedeo 3S71Sc, then started up again, ao
vancing nc, but all the time traaing mas Hs-
The closing was Hc higher than YESTERDAY; :,
Corn-There was only moderate .raue 81 ~
this market and it ruled less actlve tnae ~
several days past, price changes being connnet
within 1z13sc range. Tho situation sno"eu ny
important change, though the IeeIins w"
somewhat easier on the nearer delyeries.
Oats-The market was fairly active. an un
settled feeling prevailed, but price cnange'
were confined to range of &c, ana cIosins
sales were slightly above yesterday ngures vi
early deliveries.
Pork-Trading was moderate. Prices eAnlp
tied very little change.
Lard-Rather more was doing, Early sale!
were made at PIC advance, but an easier ieel
ing prevailed later, and the improvement was
not supported to the close.
Short Rib Sides-A fair trade was reported
Prices ruled about 214c higher. but closed easle'
again.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
WHEAT No. 2 July. S7sz@S724GS7A@
August SSA@SS14GS75S9SSc; September SS9i
CoES-So. Z July. s7X@s7M@S716@ 6@8774c; =, Az "
gust S7z9@S75sG9715@Slsc; September $3.50
0STsWSo. : July, s211aS216@s2@s2c; Au
gust 2sll ll@292z z@@AG2s34c; September, Zs74a
ZS14 92o24 4G2g1sc.
MESS Pork, per bbl.-July sll 25@ll 25@
II 25@ll Is; August, $40 25@lO 25@1O l0@lO 10
SeDtember. $40 l0@I0 10@l0 0O@l0 90.
LARD,per 100 ODs-August, s. 7713@5 T1@5 q
as 75: September. S5 9211@5 9216@5 9OG05 80
SHORT RMS. Der 100 ibs.-AGgust. IS OO@5 0211.
as 00Q5 90; September, IS l216@5 l5d5 l212G
5 l219; October. IS 1905 2O@5 1905 20
Cash quotauons we're as follows: Flour steady
and unchanged. No. spring wheat. S71a@Ssc
M 2 g0IISld. M 2 red MIC
No. q corn. SIszc. No. oats. S2c NO.
2 rye, 49c. No. barley nominal. No. l hax
seed, 81 80. Prime timothy seed. 81 8l@Si 4O.
Mess pork, per Dbl, sll 25. Lard, per aoO lbs.
salted shoulders (boxed), s. 5o95 6272. snort
clear sides (boxed), IS SO@5 40 Sugars,
unchanged. No. 2 white oats, S61fc; No.
white oats, 3515c.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was unchanged. Eggs. l3QlS19c-
NEW YORK-Flour steady and less active.
Corn meal firm and more active. wheat
Market moderately active and unsettled, CLOS
ing steady, with the options dull and NGHc up;
the advance was on stronger cables and freer
foreign buying Rye firm; Western, 5S959c.
Barley malt dull Corn-Market active and 4
@5sc down; options dull and steady. Oats
Market quiet and l15G211c down; options dull
and weaker. Coffee-Options opened steady,
5points down to 5 points up: closed steady at
points down to points up; dull; July. 17.25c;
August, 7.l0dl7.l5c; September, l66O@l6 Csc;
October, l6.0O@l6.05c: November, l5.60c; De-
cember, l5.55Ql5.65c: January, l5.40c; March,
cargoes 20c; No. 7; fat bean, 1850. Sugar
Raw firm and quiet; fair refining, l3-l6@41sc;
refined quiet and steady Molasses-Foreign,
active and firm. Cottonseed oil dull; crude.
Soc. Tallow firm: city tS2 90 for packages) 411fc.
Rosin quiet and steady; strained, common to
good, 81 4G@l AZ Turpentine easier and
quiet at 42114@4234c. Eggs in better demand
n,1l TyA,,, Co.
prime TO fancy, l713@lSc; do fair to good,
l6@l7c; for poor, per case 81 50G2 90; Canada,
l6QlSc. Pork more active and easier: mess,
Sl2 5O@l3 so Beef easy; extra mess. Sc 75@7 90;
plate, 81 00@7 90. Beef hams strong. Tierced
beef dull and firm. Cut meats firm; picked
bellies, 515153sc; do hams, l011@l01S: middles
dull and easy. Lard quiet and steady; Western
steam, s6 0271S; city steam, S. 65: August, S6 o.
%; November, s6 SI@6 So; December, IS 3O9
3S refined steady and in moderate demand;
continent, S6 2O@6 IS: S. a., 81 Is Butter quiet
and weak; Western creamery, 9Gl7c: do fac
tory, 43g!O15c. Cheese dull and weaker; State.
515@7S4c; fancy white, nc; do closed at nc;
Western skins, 3@5@c.
PHILADELPHIA-Flour- with fair de-
mand. Wheat steady. high grades are wanted
at firm prices; rejected red, in grain depot. Soc;
qngraded on dock. 9516@s6c: No. red. on
dock. 9iG95c: do, on track, 95c; do choice, IN
grain depot 96c; do, in export elevator. 9ic: No.
red July, 934@94; August, 93llG9315c: Sep
tember. e31sc: October, 9311G94c. Corn-Op-
tions weak. and futures beyond this month
about &c lower; car lots for local trade de-
clined 1c; No. yellow in Twentieth street ele-
vator, 4Sc: No. mixed in grain depot, and
Twentieth street elevator, from 4715c down to
a7c: No; mixed July, 46@4614c: August. 461l
Q461ac; September, 541sQ451zc; October, $40
4JAc. Oats-Prices of both car lots and options
were A@lc lower; No. white, 42c: do choice
4273c; No. 2 clipped white. 43c; No. white
October. 35l6@36c Eggs firm and in
fair demand; Pennsylvania firss. 17c.
ST. .loulS-Flour-Low grades were in bet
ter demand, but otherwise the market was un-
changed. Wheat was unsettled and irregular.
with fluctuations in narrow limit, but prices
closed l-l6d3sc abeve yesterday; No. 2 red,
cash, S7s4@SSc: August closed at S75sc asked;
September, SSs4@SSHc; December, 9lIc asked
Corn opened easy, but firmed up later and
36skc; August closed at 3SIIsc; September. $3.50;
October, size. Oats opened lower under free
selling. but partially recovered later and closep
&c under yesterday; No. cash, 33c bid; July,
August, 291sc bid. Rye very quiet at
soc bid for No. 2; No. 8 sold at 46c Fiaxseed
lower; cash, 81 25; August and September 81 26
bid. Provisions quiet and weak: standard
pork, Sll 90. Lard-Butcher grades IS so;
straight prime steam. So 60.
MlNNEAPoLIS-Receip of wheat during
the past "a hours were 63 cars. Shipments were
SO cars. The cash wheat market was slower
and little weaker. There was a very fair de-
mand for o. W. B. stuff, but outside of that
the demand was not active. The outside in
qury was mostly for fancy grades and some
such selections brought higher prices A good
many orders were limited too low to be
July, sOc; August, sOc; on track, 93c;
No. Northern, July S614c: August, S61Zc; Sep
tember. S51zc; on track, S716@SSc; No. 2 North
ern, July and August SSc; on track, S3@S4c.
December closed at S71sc.
RE-wheat-western spot easy;
6r,r, No 0Nuin rad Il I,,l.,
94@941sc; August 925s@923zc: September 923z@
93c. Corn-Western firm; mixed spot 4715c;
July, 46c; August, and September, 441S@44Ac;
steamer, 4415c. Oats strong: Western, white,
2 White. 42c; do mixed, 4Oc. Rye dull: choice,
55@56c; prime, 52@54c; good to fair, 4S@5Oc
Hav quiet: prime to choice timothy, Sl1 OO@
II so. Provisions steady.
MILWAUkEE-Flour quiet Wheat quiet;
S53Sc: No. Northern, 9Oc. Corn dull; No. 8, on
track, 3Sc. Oats easier; No. 2 white on
track, S61z@37c. Rye steady; No. l. in store,
49c. Barley steady; No. 2, in store. &c. Pro-
$40 IS. Lard-Cash, IS 721S: August IS SG
Cheese steady; cheddars, Ts4@Sc.
TOLEDO Wheat dull and firm: cash,
SS3zc; August. sec; September, 92szc. Corn dull
and steady: cash. 40c; September, 3g15c. Oats
quiet; cash, 35c; September, 301zc Clover seed
firm; cash. S. so; october, s3 S71155; November
81 co.
DULUTH-Wheat fairly active and steady
and closing quota tions are: July, 9lac; August
923Sc: September. S95sc; December, 9O5Sc: No
hard, 9l15c; No. Northern. sOc; No. 2North-
ern, 85c.
Wool Markets.
PHILADELPHIA-woo quiet and
unchanged.
ST. LoU1s-Receipts, 36l. 600 pounds; market
in fair demand but offerings light; prices are