Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-09-10
MARKETS BY WIRE.
Wheat Lets Go on Lower Cables and Free
selIIug-Corn n shade Better and
Oats stendy-Eo Life In


| CHIcAGO-Wheat-Ag good business was
| transacted to-day and prices were again lower.
| II was manly local with shorts covering and
the longs selling. A prominent local trader
credited with having sold 5000. 900 bushels yes.
terday again sold quite freely to-day. The
market opened about the same as it closed yes
| terday, held steady for awhile and then became
weak and prices declined 1c, advancing lxc
and the closing was &c higher than yesterday.
Market advices from other points were un.
| favorable. Cables were generally lower.
Corn-There was moderate trading. most OF
which was local within narrow limits. The
market opened steady and under good buying
advanced 1s@11c. reacted 3s@fc, again ad-
yanced sS41Sc, ruled easier and closed with a
shade advance.
Oats were traded in moderately and steady
feeling prevailed. A feature of the trading was
the bidding for round lots of May by prom.
inent local operator, and offerings being light
prices were bid up A@ac. The other deliveries
were traded in sparingly within q small range,
and closing prices were at about the outside
Mess pork-Not much life was manifested.
Opening sales were made at yesterdays closing
figures. An advance of 5@l0c was gained later
in the day, and the market closed at about out
side figures.
Lsrd-Trading was only moderate. Opening
sales were made at yesterdays closing figures.
and few transactions later in the day were re-
ported at exc advance.
Short ribs-Hardly enough business was
transacted to establish market, Prices ad-
vanced 21605c.
The leading FUTURES ranged as follows:
WHEAT-No. 2 September, SSHG99@97A
@9Ss4c; December. 81 0O5z@l 0l1f@1 oO91 Ol18;
May, 81 O424@l O51lGl O4llI O51kz
45l1e; October $50 G455z@45A@ @l55Sci Nay, az
OATS No. Z September, s5gs51sa85e
S5sc; oc5o6eT $51s@S57s@S51s@s54c; May, aS's
MESS PoRS. per bbl. se2,embeg, se cog
10 O5; January, sll 6o@l1 7o@n eO@Il 70
LARD per 100 ns.-September. So 2215G6 2211@
8 221dG6 221f: October, So 1906 3211a6 27169
SHORT RIBS per 100 Ds.-september, S. 80
as 4o6s ~: JANUARY. S 72Il6S 775SG5 721SS
~.
Cash quotauons were as follows:
Flour unchanged. No. spring wheat
9Ss4@99c: No. spring wheat S9390c: No.
2 red, 9ss4c. No. 2 corn, 4511c No. 2 oats. 351sc
No. 2 rye, 5s15c. No. harley 76c. No fax
seed. 81 A. Prime timothy seed, 81 2T@l &
lbs. Sc 2216@6 25. Short rib Sides loose. IS 3OG-
40; dry salted shoulders boxed, IS 1895 S71S;
short clear sides, boxed, S. 65Q6 IS. Sugars
unchanged. No. 2white oats. 3614@S61sc; No
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was slow; creameries, 14922c; dairies,
l6Gl7c. Eggs, 15@l6c.
NEW YORK-Flour dull heavy, and in in
stances 5@l0c lower. Cornmeal quiet and
weaker: yellow Western, 81 50@3 Is. Wheat
Spot irregular and quiet, closing frmer; options
ruled l@l1sc lower on fine crop weather abroad
and the increased amount on passage; rallied
l1sc on West buying, and closed firm. Rye firm;
Western, 65G66c. Corn-Spot dull and steady;
options declined A@15c on good buying orders.
Oats-Spot fairly active and steady; options
dull and easier. Hay dull and easy. Coffee-Op-
uons opened steady and unchanged, to 10 points
down. closed Steady nnclanpnd
down. sales, Il, go bags. including September,
TSO@lIS5c; October, l730Ql7.S5c; November,
1850; lese; December; l669gl66oc; January,
l5lOc. Spot Rio dull and steady; fair cargoes.
2012: No. 7.sl9c Sugar-Raw duh and nominal:
refined 1sc lower and in moderate demand: Z,
S1&c; extra c, 9-l69sszc; white extra z, $40
mold 61sc; standard A. 6 9-l6c; confectioners'
63sc; cut loaf 7l-l6c: crushed, 71-l6c: powdered,
61sc; granulated, CSC; cubes, 654c. Rice in
good demand and firm. Cottonseed oil quiet,
Tallow stronger; city ts2 for packages), Sc.
Turpentine steady. Rosin steady. Eggs steady:
Western, ls@20c. Pork fairly active ana firm,
mess, Sll 25@l2 Is; extra prime. $40 5O@lI 90.
and dull Lard quiet and steady; Western
steam, s6 Az sales, 1000 tierces; options, sales
LOCO tierces; October, Sc 50; November Sc "a;
December, s6 IS; January, s6 80. Butter in
@l4c; do creamery, l2@239c; do factory, ~
@l3c: Cheese easy and quiet; light skins,
42z@63zc; Ohio fats, 6@734c.
BAL LTIMoRE-Wheat-We steady: No. 2
winter red, spot ard September, 9514@9511c;
October, s54@9611c; December. 81 0O1sel1 0O]ll
Corn-Western steady: mixed, sDot, Sc; Sep
tember and October, 521Sc Oats quiet: West
ern white. 42@43c: do do mixed, 4l@42c;
graded No. 2. white, 43c; do do. mixed, 42c. Rye
sasd: sasieT; common to faney7ig52e; gO9d to prime
prime to choice timothy, $40 0O@u 90. Pro-
visions fairly active. Mess pork, Sl2 5OGl2 IS;
bulk meats, loose. shoulders. SIC; long clear
and clear rib sides. &c; sugar picked shoul-
hams, small, l27aQlSc: large. n19@l2c. Lard
refined, nc; crude, sc. Butter weak: cream
cry, fancy, 2l@22c; do fair to choice, 1S@20c: do
imitation, l5Ql6c; ladle, fancy, l3@14c; do good
TO choice, l0@l2c: store packed, 8@l0c. Eggs
steady at l9c. Coffee dull; Rio cargoes. fair,
2013c; No. Z, 19c.
ST LouIS-Flour steady and quiet. Wheat
Trading was good and the feeling strong,
The market opened at about yesterdays closing
prices for December and &c up for May. La
ter. in sympathy with advances elsewhere, to-
gether with good orders, there was active trad
ing and values advanced slowly but steadily to
&c higher for May; No. 2 cash, 95s1@963sc;
December, 81 OH bid: May. 81 06A Corn-Busi.
ness was fair and firm feeling developed.
The opening was weak but later, sympathizing
with wheat, the market strengthened and the
close was firm; No: cash, 4415c: October. 1870
bid December, 1910; May, 4555zc bid. Oats
Quiet; May opened nc down, but later ad-
vanced and closed the same as Yesterday: No 2
cash. 3ic bid: September. 331lc bid; May, 3S1Sc.
Rye-Easy; No. 2 &c. Flaxseed lower at 81 &c.
Provisons-Pork, $40 O0@l0 Sc. Lard, Sc 90.
PHILADELPHIA-Flour very quiet, but
prices steadily held. Wheat quiet and lower;
closed nominal; No. 2 red, September, $3.50
9534c; October, 9654@97l<e: November, $50
9S15c; December, 9915c@sf 90. Corn-Car lots
firm and Hc higher, but demand light; options
and afra.a1.
grain depot, SIC; No. 2 mixed, September,
52R@5Sc; October, 5215G53c; November, 521S@
5Sc; December, 5214@53c. Oats-Car lots
steady, with good local trade demand; No.
4214@4217c: futures quiet, hut firm; No.
white september, 4IA04l15c: October. 4l@
4D4c; November, 4l1sa4l55sc; December, 4l15@
42c. Butter dull and weak; PENNSYLVANIA
&c. Eggs scarce and firm; Pennsylvania frsts,
22@2213c. Cheese steady; part skims,6 @7c.
MINNEAP0LIS-rhe receipts of wheat to-day
were 222 cars; shipments, A cars. Yesterdays
grain inspected of new wheat, 40 cars; hard,
los cars; No. Northern, 80 cars: No. 2 North
Cash wheat was a little lower. in sympathy
with the decline in futures. The offerings were
large and mostly new wheat. Closing quota
tions-No. l, hard, September, 96c; on track,
81 O5Gl 06; No. Northern. September, 921.c;
October, 9Sc: December, 9616c; on track. ST oil
track. 96c.
cINcINNATI-Flour quiet Wheat steady;
No. 2red, 9S@99c. Corn firm; No 2 mixed, 4Sc.
Oats easy; No. 2 mixed. 37@S7115c. Ryehomlnal:
No. 9, &C. Pork dull at $40 so. Lard in good de-
mand at S6 90. BuIkmeats and bacon quiet.
Whisky active. firm; sales, 1895 barrels; finish
ed goods on basis. 113. Butter quiet. Sugar
easier. Eggs barely steady, l5@l515c. Cheese
steady.
MllWAUKEE-Flour easier. Wheat firmer:
No. 2 spring on track and cash, 9I@96c:
December, 965zc: No. l Northern, &c. Corn