Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-05-20
MARKETS BY WIRE.
Calm Succeeds storm nt tho windy City
Everything stricken With Pnrniysis-
Bnsiness slow, nnd Prices
Wenker All Raund.


but good buying started prices on tho mp grade
and an advance OF l(llkc was established
| This advance was followed by decline again
July receding ljf8l5sG from top figures, ruled
| irregular, and cinsed JEc lower than Saturday
| August closed LSc lower, and September 20
| higher than Saturday The weather and croT
| reports are the principal factors In the markeL
Corn was quite active the greater part OF the
session. The feeling prevailing was cohslaera
bly, weaker, and decline on all futures was re-
corded. The market opened Agssc lower than
| Saturday. firmed mp slightly, but soon ruled
weak, and sold off HGssc, ruled steady. and
closed 1aG9sc lower than saturday
Oats were fairly active and unsettled. and,
| although showing q steady feeling at the open-
Ing, soon became weak and declined 9sglc.
May, after an advance OF Hc, declined lc. July
showed considerable animation within range
of nc.
Trading in pork was moderate; prices rallied
slightly, but outside figures were not main
tained.
A dull and weak feeling prevailed in lard.
Prices declined 21S6l5c, and the market closed
quiet at medium figures.
The short RIB market attracted very little at
market closed steady at medium figures.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
WHEAT-No. ., May. 94l4 l4@941S@93lz zG93s4c;
June. G9il4@9S14 @9Ss4c; July, 9S9941s@s21z
CoRN-No. = May, s8%@ssI Gs8s6c;
June, June, $s3s@SS7s@SS14GSS3sc; July. Si149Sl199
0STs~No. . May, 271S@B@S@2711c: juno,
26s4@26s4 @25z4a26c; July, 26@269S @354 4@2576c.
MESS PORK. per bbl.-June. Sl2 l0@l2 l50
II 1O@l2 l21 July, sl2 259l2. 25@l2 27155;;
LARD, per 100 ns-May So 2O@6 20: June
s. 22H@6 25G6 2215g6 Is; July, s6 a21496 S5@
sHoRr RIBS. per 100 Bs-May. IS sO@5 80;
June, IS SU95 SOG5 SO95 80; July IS $3.50
s 45@5 4O@5 4215.
Cash quotations we're as follows: Flour steady
and unchanged; No. spring wheat, 99@94c;
No. Sspring wheat. S0@S6c; No. red, 95@94c;
nominal; No. i fax seed,si 46; prime timothy
SEED. 81 81. Mess pork, per Dbl, Sl2 10. Lard,
per 100 lbs, So 20. Short rib sides Qoose).
IS 25@5 35; dry salted shoulders (boxedl S5 100
) 2O short clear sides (boxed), S. 75@5 IS.
Sp1&c; No. white, 2S62qc
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was easier: fancy separator, I51&@l6c;
finest creameries, l41S@l5c; fine l41l4lSc;
finest dairies lO11@l2115c; fine, S@lOc Eggs, l2c.
EWYoRk-Flouru unsettled and moderately
active; closing steadier. Cornmeal steady.
Wheat-Spot dull and lower; options moder-
ately active, l1s@l1zc down early, advanced 1t@
lc and closed barely steady at 2zG5sc under
Saturday. Rye quiet; Western, 6O66l1Sc.
Barley quiet. Barley malt quiet; Canada 753
9Oc. Corn-Spot moderately active and 1563ic
down; closing steady; options moderately active
and 4Qllsc down and steady. Oats-Spot
fairly active and lower; options active and
heavy. Hay-Choice firm. Hops strong and
quiet Cotfee-Options opened barely steady
at SOLO points down, closed steady, unchanged
to 10 points down: sales, So, 800 bags including
May, l6l5Ql62Oc: June. l6O0@l6 Csc; July l5 595
@l6.00c; August, 15S56l5 9Oc; September. I5756
Is Soc; October, l5.5O@l5.60c; November, Is 2O@
l125c; December, l52Oc; May, l495@l5OOc;
No. fat bean, l7Hc. Sugar-Raw quiet and
steady; sales, l2S hogsheads muscovado $50
test, at 4szc; go hogsheads molasses sugar. $50
test. at 415c, and 500 tons muscovado, SO test
at g-l6c, all for Canada; refined quiet and
steady. Molasses-Foreign quiet; New Orleans
quiet. Rice lair demand and steady. Cotton
seed oil stronger; yellow, 3Sc Tallow steadier.
Rosin steady Turpentine dull at 39c. Eggs
frmer and fair demand; Western, l4lI@l41Sc:
receipts, 3, ,45g packages. Pork quiet anu steady;
Mess. Sl3 25@l4 %: extra prime, s11 o. Cut
meats quiet and weak Middles easy. Lard
easier and dull; sales $50 tierces: w Western steam
So 45; options, sales $50 tlerces: June, SO 47@849
closing at S6 AZ bid; July, SO 81: August. 90 BS.
September, So 7s. closing at s6 rs bid; October,
Sc oi bid Butter quiet and lower: Western
dairy, 6Gllc; do creamery, 6Gl6c; do held, 5lse;
do factory 4@9c; Elgin. 17c. Cheese dull and
weak; Western part skins, 40p7C.
PHILADELPHIA - Flour = Hprinu wbea.s
quiet; winters scarce and hrm; Western winter
clear. u 1000 50 do straight, "a bO614 S5, winter
patents, t5 V015 55i Minnesota clear ID O0QpI 81,
Z. Do straight q 5000 loi do patent, sb 2O@5 O.
loweri rejected 7265se, fair 70 good milling
,eqgSgi prime to choice, b5dDse, choice IN.
graded IN Twentieth street elevator, 6ioI do do
y mgr gsa'1a aale' aash"t M1se' No red May o2ep2e
l?He, corn=optohs declined kdsSeI oar lots
Iot local trade quiet but tirml No. s. 4o6Biie for
local trade aud $40 In e4poFt.sevatOFi steamer
alU42e for local trade and 4ot6e in export ole.
ysnw No. 10 gG %issd iic, - grain asGo 'e No
yator, 42e, closing nominal at 4ls4ei No, 2
mixed, May, AI9G4lAel June 4l@4lsseI July,
4lHq4ihei August, 4i1fgi2e, oaLs-Car lots
futures dun and hG ioweE' No: 2white, May
S5g351Sei June, 3iGSi1Soi July, Sid34lSc; Au- |
gust, 8lGS2e, PrOvisions-Fair jobbng move |
ment at steady prices. Pork-Mess, new, SIS 90 |
sl4 OOGl5 90. Hams. smoked, Il9l215c. Lard |
Western steam, SO 65Q6 20. Butter dull and |
weakeri Pennsylyn2ia creamery, extra, I6c; |
90 prints extra; 2OG25c Eggs dull but steady; |
easier; part skins, 6G7Hc.
ST. IOUlS-Flour unchanged Wheat opened |
lower, then advanced, but later declined again. |
and closed with July and December &c lower
and August the same as Saturday; cash lower:
No. red, June, 903zc, closed at 9OISc; August
S91 s@9Oc closed at S95sc; December, SIsI(592s%c
closed at 92c bid. Corn lower; closed I68sSc
hei9w a, saturday; y; No cash: active for export
32sSc bid; August. 3234c asked. Oats lower:
No. 9, cash, 29s4c; May, 2S5zc; July closed at
l5$se. Rye higher; No. 2 cash, 55c bid; No. s
NAL at 81 45. Iron cottonties unchanged
Provisions very dull and weak and onIy a
small job trade was done at unchanged prices
OliS-Wheat arrivals over Sunday
we're 232 cars with SO cars shipped ont. The
for cash wheat was not active TODAY
though there was a fair demand for No'l
n orthern, mostly to go outside. Elevator com.
panies were bidding about lc under July for
contract wheat Some local millers and mills
we're picking up fine No. Northern. but the
nillers as a rule bought very sparingIy; No.
lard was dun as were also the lower grades.
losing No. hard, May, 9lc; June. 92c: JuIy
&c; on track, 929921Sc; No. l Northern, Nav
sc; June. SSc; July, S9c; on track, S7aSSc.
BALTIMORE w Wheat-westerp easv. No
winter red. spot 9l1369l9lc; Nav. glx6
PC; July, sl54@92c: August, 901sx19OLsc' CoTn9SS
Western easy: mixed. spot 42Lic: Nav 4lsI0
%; June and July, 4Os4Q4C &c; August 4055S
ne: steamer, 39c. Oats easy; Westerr wSite
6G3Sc; do mixed, 34G36c; graded No 2wbite
Sc. Rye steady; choice. 63dl65c: prime 6I61s9c. |
ood to fair, 5SG60c. HAY steady: nrime ~
hoice timothy, Sl2 5O@lS co. Provisions steady
nd unchanged. Butter weak and mn,
hanged. Eggs firm and scarce at l4ISc- Coffsa
cry dull; Rio cargoes, fair, l9c; No. Z. I7ISc,
MllWAUKEE-Flour steady. Wheat nnset
led and somewhat lower; No spring on
rack, cash. 90G93c; July 905sc; No Nort6ern
699sc. Corn lower; No. g. on track. CSC. Oats
'wer; No. 2 white, on track, 29629lTc. Rye
rmi No. l, IN store, 531kc. Barley lower: