Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-30
MARKETS BY WIRE.

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December Wheat Higher and May Lower
Corn Unsettled, but Closes steady
Oats About the same-Pork In
Demand at Medium Figures.
cHiCAGo-There was good trading in wheat
to-day. After decline good buying started
prices up again. and further rally of 15sc fol-
lowed. then eased of and closed about Nc
higher for December and nc lower for May
than closing figures yesterday.
Corn was fairly active and rather unsettled,
the market ruling firm early around the open
ing and easier later in the session. First trades
in the speculative market were at 590Nc ad-
vance. the market ruling firm for time. then
sold of A@Mc. rallied ssc, again declined,
ruled firm and closed with a H@ssc gain. A
fair inquiry existed for each property. offerings
were somewhat larger and prices covered
about the same range as yesterday and closed
steady.
Oats-The market was fairly active, and a
steadier feeling prevailed. Trading was mainly
in September and May. and prices fuctuared
Mc M.srh The , opening was ~ higher but prices
corn. There was fair buying on the decline,
and as offerings were light. . rally to previous
outside figures followed. and the market closed
steady at about the same to slight advance
over yesterdays close.
Mess Pork-The market was considerably
unsettled and trading active. Offerings were
@20c early in the day, but rallied again 100
1211c, and closed comparatively steady.
Lard-A fairly active trade was reported. but
the feeling was some what unsettled. Offerings
were moderately free and the demand was fair.
Early in the day prices receded 213Q5c, but
rallied again slightly and closed steady.
Short Rib Sides-An active business was
transacted, especially for January delivery.
OffarIpOg damand
brisk at times. An urgent demand TO realize
early in the day caused reduction Of SC in the
near and 70l0c in the more deferred deliveries,
but steady feeling prevailed later in the day,
and prices rallied 5@711c.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
WHEAr-No. 2 August 81 OS@l 0s1s@1 OF
p s ses%Ss1 siSpssIsIsSs 81 Ss1 sss1 SSI o s5
CoRN-No;2August. .l1AQ4774g7@4 Sep,
tsmbsr; 47A@47I@47@l7ssc; May 5Os@5lH
oaN ozTs@No. 2, August. a@aasszasszc;
ssptemesy, ss5leas5l lSa574aae5sc; May, $50
MISS PosK. per bbl.-septemhet. $40 45@
q sle sG s. SG 3 s Sss s 81 sG Sa
LARD. per 100 ns.-September. So 15@6 ~
@6 12h @6 1714; October. S6 $50 : 35G6 2156
s215; January, So 1906 1906 67H@6 729:-
5 25SS5 2oa5 Is; October. 6 Is 4o@S 4o@5 s85g 8
as 40; January, S. S21S@5 s5@5 72%@5 So
Cash quotations were as follows:
no: spring wheat. sossic: 10. fd fsd,
g. o21s; No. corn. 47ssc; No. oats,
No. i faxseed. 81 Al Prime timothy
per 100 lbs, IS 175S. Short rib sides. loose.
IS 2O@5 30; dry salted shoulders. boxed, S. 75Q
5 S719; short clear sides, boxed. % 6O@6 65.
Sugars unchanged; Ne; white oats. s14@8sc;
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was steady, with good demand for
fancy grades. Eggs, 16Q16Ac.
NEW YORK-Flour dull. heavy and 5ll5c
lower. Cornmeal steady and quiet. Wheat
Spot unsettled. closing steady and dull. OPP
declined IsS@ffszc under realizing, recovered
1@lAc on covering ever the holidays. closing
steady. Rye quiet and firm; Western, 65G66c.
Barley malt quiet; country, SO@S5c; city. S5@
Doc. Corn-Spot moderately active, Nc up and
strong: options opened weaker, but closed firm
at L45sc over yesterday through covering over
holidays Oats-Spot higher and quiet; light
offerings; options stronger and fairly active.
Hay quiet and steady. Hops strong and quiet.
Cofes-options opened steady. April points
STEADY and unchanged to 10 points down; sales,
SS lsaSs sse!sm0eT beesn5ss 8sss9sc
quiet; fair cargoes. - use: No. No. fat bean. 1sc
Sugar-Raw higher: fair refining. SIC; centrifu-
gss gs IS fss BAGS osntrifugas &c rensd r% %
and in moderate demand Molasses-New Or
leans firm and quiet. Rice In good demand and
nrm. Cottonseed oil quiet. Tallow quiet and
steady. Rosin steady and quiet. Turpentine
quiet and lower at 4011@41c. Eggs dull and easy.
Pork quiet and steady; mess, Sl1 80. Cutmeats
firm. Middles quiet and steady. Lard opened
weak and closed firm and dull; Western steam,
90 43l sales, 1,l5o tierces; also 1000 tierces G.
f. s. 40; options. sales, $50 tierces; November.
S6 II; December, IS 1896 50, closing ar S6 "a
bid; January. Sc esg7 o2, closing at 81 90 bid;
@l4c; do creamery, n02c; do factory, 715@13c-
Cheese stronger ano supplies closely sold; part
skins. H1@6lc; Ohio fat. 57dQ7&.
MINNEAPoLIS-The.br was severe In new
wheat to-day, and there was something off in
was wanted by local millers as well as by mill
ing buyers to ship. large amout was bought
by elevator carriers, which relieved the tables
4c from yesterday. Receipts were III cars, and
shipments 149 cars. The inspections of new
wheat were cars of No. hard; 80 No. l
Northern; A No. 2Northeru; No. 3; 8 rejected
hard. August. 81 o.; September, 81 035z; on
track, 81 10@1 IL; No. l Northers. August.
81 oo1z: September. 9S1lc; December, 81 O215;
CSC; on track 81 O0@l o.
PHILADELPHIA-Flour dull. Wheat weak
September, 81 UIQ@1 w; October. 81 02@
i 621S; November, 81 0S01 6311. CONCEPTIONS
frm and advanced Nc; speculation was quiet;
grain depot SEC; No. mixed, in do. 5611c, No.
2 mixed, October, 54s4c; No. mixed. August,
54ss@54H; September. 545s@541Sc; October,
545S@5415c: November, 55@5511c. Oats-Car-
lots dull and lower; No. white, 44c; No. 2
white, 4315c; do on track, 4311c; futures Zc
September. 41l@A1S; October. 4nl@4ILc; No
vember, 4l@4lzc. Eggs scarce and firm;
Pennsylvania frsts, 21c.
ST.LOUIS-Cattle-Rec 2 100 head; ship
ments 1,5O0 head; market steady; good to
fancy native steers. "a 50@4 30; fair TO good
natives 81 00@4 so; stockers and feeders. 81 40@
so; Texans and Indians. 81 3ogs 20, Hogs
Receipts, 8l00 head; shipments. 400 head;
market easier; fair to choice heavy, "a 1904 Is.
mixed grades, S3 9004 10. Sheep-Receipts Le
100 ead;shipmepts l. LOO head; market steady;
fair to choice. "a 00@5 80.
MILWAUKEE, = Flour unchanged. Wheat
quiet; No. spring on track, cash, 98c@Sl Oh;
september, CSC. No. Northern, 81 o. Corn
quiet; No. 9, on track 4sc. Oats dull; No. 2
white, on track, I@H11c. Barley easier; No. 2
in store. 63@c. Rye easier; No. !, in store,
B7L66Sc Provisions easier. Pork-Septem-
ber, $40 6755: January. sl2 ~. Lard-Septem-
ber. SO 20; January, So 10
puLuTH-Wheat broke on weaker markets
all around and declined &c from the opening,
rallying fraction about noon. Closing prices |
are as follows: August, 81 06 September 81 O515; |
December, 81 06]z; old No. l hard 81 O5 new,
Did No. Northern, 81 Of; old No. 2 Northern, |
35c.
ToLEDo-wheat active and lower; cash,
u 90; August and September. 81 00Z; De- |
tember. 4711c; May, 6l74c. oats quiet; cash.
,9c. Cloversecd dull; cash and October, 81 IS;
December, a 90