Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-19
MARKETS BY WIRE.
An Early Advance In Wheat Succeeded by n
Break-Cora Falls Back-Oats
Stcady-Pork Quier and

were received, and New u ork was TepoiVoo
buyer and the Northwest covered some shorts
The market opened firm and prices were h4e
sc higher and ruled rm, and further advanced
H@5sc. then eased up and prices declined l24c
for July and lss@l3 for the deferred futures
and closed &c lower for July and Nc lower foI
the deferred futures than yesterday. Wnal
caused the bresk 1t was difficult to say otheI
than rather free selling The short interest,"
has covered; there was therefore less demand
and there seemed 10 be no support TO tne
| market.
Corn was moderately active, though at times
it was rather active The feeling carly was
somewhat stronger and prices advanced from
the opening sales, influenced mainly by the
purchases of prominent local trader A reac-
| tion occurred later when the operator ABOVE
| mentioned withdrew from the market anu
offerings became more free, due TO some extent
| TO the larger estimates for tomorrow, anu on
| executing selling orders for outside account,
and final quotations. compared with yesterday,
| show a net decline of z05sc.
Oats were active but unsettled. There was a
good volume of business in the new crop
months, but only moderate trading in the old
| crop futures The opening was strong and 1sG
| &c higher with coed demand. There was lit
| tie pressure to sell and prices were up 9sg11c.
| There was decided increase in offerings on
| the advance. Buyers we're not SO numerous as
they had previously been, weak feeling de-
veloping and prices receded ss@slc, and the
| market closed steady at about inside figures,
but at slight gain over the last sales OF yester-
| day.
A quiet and firm feeling prevailed in pork
ana trading was limited to a few small lots.
| The few sales reported indicated little change
in price. July advancing slightly and the longer
deliveries ruling slightly lower.
| A fair trade was reported in lard and prices
| exhibited only slight changes.
Trading in short ribs was moderate, and there
were no new features developed.
The leading futures ranged as follows; aOz, H..
WHEAT-No. z June. S7GS7QS514 1854 G:
July. S7GS7s4GS6gS6c; August s71sGSd3sGSo9s
| QS61zc. -
CofN-Ns June sa1z@s4SESsaaSae;
JULY; July; S454GS41saS49saS49sci August, S69s9So1aQ
oATs-No. 2 July. 2s15@se2s1S@S%c;
AIgnst, 259277sG261fG2o11c; September, 261s@
MESS, PoEK, per bbI.-July, sl2 ssels oo@
September. sl2 9O@IS OO@l2 9O@ls 90.
LARD. per lU0 bs.-Julv. S. s71595 9oG5 $50
5 S71l: AugusT. So OOa5 g7]f; September, s6 10
as 1OQ6 O71zfl6 TO-
SHORT RfBs, per 100 ns.-July IS O21k@5 o5@
CSS SSz g; 3d. Asgnst s s5 J2@5 l2s; September,
Cash Quotations were as follows: Flour
dull and unchanged. No. 2 spring wheat.
S954 gS55sc; No. 3spring wheat 7sGS2c; No. red,
No. rye, 46c. No. harley nominal: No: l
faxseed, 81 SO. Prime timothy seed, 81 356l 81.
Mess pork, per bbl, sl3 90. Lard, per 100 lbs,
Dry sted sSG dSs sSss s 10 & Snort SS
clear sides (boxed), IS 40G5 as. Sugars. cut
loaf, unchanged. No. 2 white oats. 295z@3O1Sc;
No. white. 2s7z@3Oc. On the Produce Ex-
change to-day the butter market steady:
fancy separator. 14@l5: finest creameries, l3@
lac; fine ll159l21Sc; finest dairies, 10@llc; fine,
699c. Eggs, ll1a@l2c.
NEW YORk-Flour quiet and heavy Corn
meal more steady Wheat-Spot unsettled and
dull, closing heavy; options dull; June &c up,
Others H@5sc down, closing weak. Rye quiet;
western, 56657c Barley quiet; western nomi-
nal; Canads, 0O9z211c. Barley malt dull; Can;
lower; options dull. &c down and weak. Oats
Spot unsettled, quiet and easy; options more
active and weaker Hay quiet and easy. Hops
unchanged to points mp; sales 500 bags. in
cluding June, 17.35@lT.40c; July, l7.00@1705c;
August, 1675@l6S5c; September. l655@l6.6Oc:
October l620c; November 1886: December
l5s5Gl5sOc; March. l570c: spot Rio dull and
nominal: fair cargoes, Zoe; No. fat bean, ls1Sc.
Sugar-Raw lower and fairly active: fair re-
fining 8l6c; centrifugals $50 test 7-16c;
sales, 1850 bags: concrete. SO test l5sc; 1000
bags centrifugal. 96o test. l-l6c; 1000 bags
molasses, 5-I6c test: 40 hhds muscovado. 500
SIC. c. for Boston: refined quiet and easier;
mould "A" lll6c; Standard "a" &c; con-
fectioners' "A" sc; cut loaf. ne; crushed,
7l4c: powdered, 1-l6c; granulated, 6ssc: cubes.
sc. Molasses Foreign dull: New Orleans
quiet. Rice steady and quiet. Cottonseed
oil quiet; crude, 3215c. Tallow weak; city (S2 90
2m for Pacsgs 4 K@sn aae % ana Tm nrps9tne
ern, l41d9l4szc; receipts, 4. 4S6 packages. Pork
quiet; mess slS 5O@l4 90; extra prime. $40 90
tDlO 0U. Gut meats nrm. PlckleQ OellleS 0fD
5ssc; picked shoulders, SIC; picked hams. 9I5
@l0c; middles easy; short clear, Sd 10. Lard
easier and dull: Western steam, Sc 10 asked;
sales 1850 tierces. chiefly to arrive, for export;
options, sales. l750 tierces; July. Sc 1lG6 Il
closing Sc II bid: August, Sc %: September
s6 3S closing Sc 36 October. Sc 1896 45, closing
s6 43 bid. Butter firmer and active; Elgin. |
l514@l6c: Western dairy. 6Gl015c; Western
creamery, s@l515c: Western factory, 4llOc |
Cheese easy; moderate demand; Western. 7QSc. |
PHILADELPHIA Flour-Trade very slow
and prices favored buyers. Wheat-OptIons
advanced 11c in sympathy with the West, but |
nothing dong and the market largely nominal: |
milling grades firm with fair demand: re- |
jected, 72@7Sc; fair to good milling, SsQ93c; |
prime to choice. 95G9Sc; ungraded in grain |
depot, 94@95c; No. red, in elevator 905Sc; Of |
fered at 9U16c; No. 2 red June 9O]z@plc: July, |
54@901fc; August and September, S9@S916c. |
ruled firm and advanced Nc; car |
lots firm with moderate demand; No. 8 high |
mixed in Twentieth street elevator, i0515c; No. |
2 yellow in do, 4lc; steamer in export elevator
4Oc; No. in do, zlkc; No. 2 high mixed in |
grain depot and Twentieth street elevator, 4lkc;
No. 2 high mixed and yellow on track, 421zc; |
No. mixed June and July. 4l1z@4l16c; August.
September, 42A@4213c. Oat.-Good |
demand for carlots, but receipts and offerings
No. white. 34c.; No. 2 white. 34lZ@341Sc; do
choice, 345z@35c; near futures ruled steady, but
dull, while new crop months advanced &c
guiry; % No. white june, S4lGs41sc; July, w.
SI3z6S5c: August, 32sf@321sc; september, 3OX
63lILc. Butter firm and in good demand;
Pennsylvania creamery. extra, l50l51Sc: do
prints. extra, lS@23c. Eggs fairly active and
nrm; Pennsylvania frsts. l5c.
ST LOUIS-Wheat started out firm and L0
&c higher, then advanced 15G5sc more be-
tween calls, ruled firm, but after noon call un-
der breaks in other markets prices collapsed
running down r4@l&c from top, and at close
July was asQ19c. August and December nc
below yesterday: No. 2 cash after selling at
SS1Sc closed at S715ct July closed at S55sc bid;
August, S35sc; December SIC. Corn opened |
a shade better but lost il later. closing about
as yesterday: No. cash, ,821sc: July, S27s@S3c;
August. S26c: September 33l@c. Oats higher
but closed easy at 1sc above yesterday; No.
cash, 291sc asked; July. 2sc; August closed
l7szc; September, 23sc sellers. Rye lower at
Provisions opened firm, but became very dull,
and only retail trade was done at previous
quotations.
oRE-wheat-western, frmer; No.
winter, red spot ami June. sS@SS1Ic: July and
August. S612c; September, SS1<@Ss1ac; Decem-
Der, 901Sc bid. Corn-Western firrner; mixed,
spot and June, 405414lc; July 403404lc; Au-
gust, 4l<34l1<c: September, zlsz6i2c; steamer.
I6c. Oats steady; Western white. 3S@353<c: do |
10 mixed. 32@S4c; graded No. 2 white, 351Sc.
Rye weak. Hay dull; prime to choice tim
1thy Sl2@l3 Provisions steady Butter
,ready. Eggs steady at l4@l415c. Coffee quiet;
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Of wheat, 81 cars:
% cars: the cash wheat market was
quiet, though the better selections worked OUT
and outside millers were the best buyers of
choice milling wheat, and with some buying by
shippers, a fair business was done. Closing
quotations: No. l hard, June, S4c July S4sSc: