Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-27
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ARTICLES.
Cash quotations were as follows:


Flour steady and nominally unchanged. No.
2 spring wheat. sec: No. 8 sprlng wheat S26S6c;
No. rec. 9lc: No corn 4S1zc: No. 2 oats. 4Oc:
No. rye. b5c: No. 2barley nominal; No; fax
pork, per bbl. sS s211. Lard. per 100 lbs. S. 70.
Short rib sides Qouse). 81 7094 rs: dry salted
shoulders (boxedl. 81 25@4 IS; short clear sides
(boxed), S. 20@5 %. Sugars quiet and un-
changed On The Produce Exchange to-day
the butter market was quiet. Eggs, 2o@22c.
NEW YoRK-Flour dull and heavy. Corn
meal dull. Wheat-Spot market dull. A@3zc
lower and heavy; No. 2 red, 81 0416 elevator;
81 O61sGI O6l4 aioat; 81 O5ss@l OF {. o. b.: No.
So req hsSs 4 f, op1ons s Ozse Ol Ga
the the West: No. sred. DeeemSer. 81 os1z@l o41.
ing at 81 Us5s: February. 81 O4ss&i OizS; closing
at 81 O41S: March. 81 O51sQl o5l4. closing at
81 O514; May, 81 o47S@l o5s, closing at 81 O4115;
99c. Rye quiet and steady; Western. 779SOc.
Barley weak and quiet. Barley malt dull and
easy. Corn-Spot market dull, lGl1sc lower;
weak; No. 5s1l959c. elevator: $4,000 afoat:
57l4@59c: options Isl3sc lower and dull;
freely offered on increased receipts; December.
Closing s elosi?s ss Sc e: Ss & 5a1ss5y 5S sISsGs e
sc. Oats-Spol market dull and lower; options
dull and weaker: January. 4S@4S1sc, closing at
4Sc; February, 4S5s94S5zc .:cosing at 1870; May.
white. E5z@4Sc; mixed Western 46@5Oc; No 2
ChicaGo.4Sc. Hay quiet and steady. Hops
steady and quiet. Tal!ow dull; city rendered
Eggs quiet and trmer: Western, 2714@2Sc.
Pork quiet; old mess, $40 10; new mess. Sll 00@
II 90; extra prime. So o0Gl0 00. Cut meats
quiet and easy. Middles weak and dull. Lard
quiet and stronger; Western sCeam. Sc 1213; city,
s. %; January. Sc ll06 II. closing at S. Il bid;
February, S. q; March, Sc 39@lG AZ. closing at
Sc AZ bid; May, Sc 6o06 81. elusing at So G. bid.
Butter quiet and unchanged; Western dairy. IL
@20c; do creamery, 2O@20c: Elgin, 2993Oc,
Cheese strong and quiet; light skins, 40
63zc; Ohio fats, 66pyHc. --.-
BALTImoRE-wheat-w steady; No. Q
winter red spot, December and January, 96l@
gSSc' g Msg sDsl Sl o2 GSraTMss1srn tern
January 5e3<c bid: May. 581ac BID; steaiis, So.
oars-Western white. 4905Oc: do. mixed. 4SG
lSc &c. Rye Slow Choice scsie: GOOD 60 Orime a1f 77S
&c: common to fair. 7i@76c. hay quiet:
choice timothy, $40 5oGll 0U; good to prime
81 50@lO CO. Provisions quiet Mess pork: old,
sll 50; new. sl2 90. Bulk meats-Loose shoul-
Gers, 513c; long clear rib sides and picked
shoulders, &c; sugar cured shoulders, 7c; hams,
small. lO3lc; large, loAc. Lard-Refned. 715c;
2Sc do fair to choice, 24@28c; do imitation. 24c:
ladle fancy. 22G2Sc: do good to choice, l4@2lc;
rolls, fine, lSc: do fair TO good, l4@l6c. Eggs
dull; strictly fresh, 25c; ice house ls@20c.
PHILADEIPhIh-Flour quiet. Wheat
Choice grades firm. Futures wholly nominal;
ungraded in grain depot, 81 o.: No z red. De-
cember, 9S99S15c: January, 9SG9S15c; February
81 OO0l OO12; March, 81 O2ll O21<. Corn steady;
No mixed in Twentieth street elevator, 56c;
No. 8 in export elevator, 541@c; steamer IN
do 5j334c: No. . mixed in Twentieth street ell
evator. 571%c: No. yellow in grain depot,
Sc; No. Q in export elevator; 564c: No. 2
mixed December. 5615957c: January, 561%@57c;
February. 5s@5S1zc; March. 5S1f959c. Oats
Car lots little steader: futures dull; No. 8
white, 4S14c; No. white. 4sc; No: white, De-
cember. 4S@4Slzc: January, 4SQis14c: Febru-
airy. $685.: March, 491zG5J14c. Eggs scarce
and higher; Pennsylvania hrsls, &c
MINNEAPOLIs-The demand for spot wheat
had nothing of the pushing character about it
to-day and yet all good wheat offered early at
SIC for No. /, seemed to be wanted, though
later. when futures were lower, buyers bid less.
The samples included two days arrival, and
though large for the season found buyers. The
latter included shippers, local elevators and
| local miIlers. the latter taking the most. Con-
| siderinC the quiet conditions business moved
| quite satisfactorily. Closing quotations: No
| hard. December and January. .sSc: May 97c:
and January. S6c; May 9i1sc: on track, S615GlS7c:
! No. Northern. December and January, sc;
| on track, S2@S315c.
ST. LOUiS-Flour frmer and steady. Wheat
opened quiet and 1sc up, as compared with
Wednesdays close, Trading was languid and
huctuated within a small range, and closed &c
lower for MAY. and Hc down for July; No. 2
red cash, y31z@94l5c; January closed at 93c,
nominal; MAY SIC: July. 9S3sc. Corn opened &c
lower than Wednesday; little doing, but values
strong. No. 2 cash, 46llc; May closed at 4S5ssc;
July, 5O1Zc Oats quiet but firmer; No. y cash,
| 4lc; May. 1876. Rye dull; No. 2. &c. Barley
| firm; Minnesota, 6Sc. Provisions-Demand al
most entirely for small job lots. Pork-sl0 10
for new mess. Lard, s. 80.
MILwAUKEE-whea lower; No. spring. on
track, cash. SIC; May. 90ssc; No. l Northern, SSc
| Corn quiet; No. 3 on track. 1910. Oars steady;
| No. white on track, il@4lxc. Barley quiet;
No. 2, in store, 66c. Rye quiet; No. l, in store,
&c. Provisions firmer. Pork-May, sll o.
Lard-May, s6 421z.
cINciNNATI-Flour firm. Wheat weaker;
| No. 2 red, Csc. Corn active, barely steady;
| No. 2 mixed, 5lc. Oats easier; No. 2, 42c. Rye
quiet: No. 2 1916. Provisions firm; pork siO;
lard, So gu. Butter in good demand. Eggs
Easy al Zoe. Cheese firm.
ToLEOo-wheat dull and lower; cash and
December, 9l14c: May. $3.50. Corn dull and
| easier; cash and May 521zc. Oats quiet; cash,
1910. Cloverseed quiet and steady; cash and
| December. 81 Is; March, 81 80.
DuLUTH-Wheat was dun and weak. Closing
quotations: December. S915e: May, 9Ss<; No.
hard. Ssc bid; No. Northern, Csc; No. 2 North
| ern, Soc.