Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-24
MARKETS BY WIRE.
No Vim In the Wheat Plt-A Late Bulge In
Corn Gives Prices Boost-Oats Hold
Their (pwn-porE IIfeIess,

special or important change from yesterday
The market opened about Nc lower, advanced
Kc, ruled steady and closed about the same as
yesterday.
Corn-Business was mainly local, with open
ing sales a shade under the final figures OF yes
terday, but firm feeling set in and prices were
advanced &c, reacriug later H@1zc, then be-
came active and excited, selling up qulckly q
@2sc, and closed 5000 better than yesterday:
Oats were fairly active. A hrmer feellng
prevailed. A prominent local operator bought
September and advanced prices &c. A slgnt
increase in the offerings produced reacIlon OF
A95sc, but the market again became urmer'
and closing sales were about the OUTSIDE.
Mess pork-Verv little business was trans-
acted. Prices exhibited very little change.
Lard-Trading was very active. Prices rulea
about 273c lower early, but rallied 234Qoc, and
the market closed rather firm.
Short rib sldes-Considerable interest was
manifested. Early prices receded 21sGoc, put
near the close advanced again and closed
steady.
The leading ruJures ranged as follows:
WHEAT No. 2 July. S711@s7ss sGs11l @s75Sc;
August. SS5zgSSsGS72Z1sS1sc; September, SsA
@S91GSsS9S911c.
oSTsNNO. Z July, a9@s2Gs29S2c; August.
2S5s9Sos6G2sSsQSO1c; September, 2s@2sA@S
MESS PORK, per bbl.-July, 81 25sll Esq
September. $40 lO@lO l09lo 05Ql0 05.
LARD,per 100 bs.-August S 75g51 1895 100
5 TX: September. Sc 90G5 921x05 S711@5 9211;
October Sc OO96 0506 00G6 05.
SHORT RIBS, per 100 ns.-August. S. 00@5 0o@
4 95Q5 90; September. S. l2A95 .2z5g6 O771U
s 10; October IS 2a95 2O95 1895 l71z
and unchanged. No. 2 spring wheat. S7159Ssc;
No. spring wheat, S3>zc; No. red, SS4c.
No. corn, 3S3Sc. No. oats, &c. No.
rye, 4ec; No, barley nominal. No ! L. ha6 AZ
AAI D-s a.. AIrv
Mes: p pork, per Dbl sii %. Lard, per 100 lbs.
IS rs. Short ribs sides Qoose).a 95@5 90. Dry
salted shoulders (boxed), So 50@5 6215. snort
clear sides (boxed), IS 3OG5 81: sugars,
unchanged. No. white oats, S6gSo71c; No.
On the Produce Exchange to-day hne buttet
was weaker; fancy prepared, I5H9l6e; finest
creamery, l3@l4c: fine. 129lSc; finest diaries, IL
@l215c; fine, S9l0c Eggs, lSQlS15c
NEW YoRK-Flour strong and active, chiefly
home trade. Corn meal firm and quiet
Wheat-spot quiet, firm and A9lAc up; op-
tions moderately active and l4@5sc up, closing sing
firm. Rye strong: Western, 5e86Oc: baIleS
out of stock. Barley malt dull; Canada, U12V
9Oc. Corn-Spot active. firm and 19lAc up; op-
tions active and lG1lsc up, closing strong on
crop reports and free buying orders, partly
from the West. Oats-Spot l15g2c up; strong
and in fair demand; options active and 12gic
up: demand chiefly from shorts. Hay steady
and in fair demand. Hops dull and steady.
Coffee-Options opened steady and uncnangeo,
points ups closed oo steady R0in1s, GOWN nT 70
lI20@l725c; August l7lOc; September, lo6Sc;
October, 16.0O6l6.05c: November, l5.65c; De-
cember, l5.651l570c; January, l5.40c; March,
spot Rio dS sssn and isszSy e SUGAR laF
grades 1 1-6c up; mold A, 64c; standard
A, SIC: powdered, 9-l6c; granulated. 3-l6c.
quiet: common to fancy. 2SG45c. Rice firm
and in fair demand Cottonseed oil dull. Tai
low steady and quiet Rosin quiet; strained,
common to good, 81 409l IS. Turpentine dull
and steady. Eggs quiet: choice firm: Western,
prime to fancy l7159lSc. Pork active and
steady; mess, Sl2 5OGQl3 So Cut meats f1rm;
picked bellies, 5@@55sc; do shoulders, 5799
55sc: do hams lO14QlOS: middles quiet and
moderate trading; Western steam. S. Butter
freely offered ard quiet; Elgin, l7Gl113e; West
ern dairy, 69llc; do creamery. 9Gl7c Cheese
unsettled and quiet; part skins, 3G519e; ONO
fat 5G61Sc.
PHILADELPHIA--Flour- INQUIRY for WIN
ter and Sn-i"g clears and straights. which we're
scarce nd fr My held; patents quiet. Wheat firm
with faIi demand for millers and moderate in
July delivery 1zc higher; No. 2 red, in export
elevator, 9i14c: No. . red July. 94Gs414c; Au-
gust. 9311lG9815c: September. eS14Gs53sc: oc-
tober, 9S1s9s5c: Corn-Options firm and
futures beyond this month closed Nc higher;
speculation, however. was tame; CARROTS in bet
ter local trade demand and prices firm; No.
mixed, in grain depot, 46c; No. mixed, in
Street elevator. z7Sc; No. 3 high mixed and
yellow, in grain depot and Twentieth street ele-
vator, 4Sc; No. 2 July. 46@467sc: August, Az
46c. oats-Carlots steadily held and market
very quiet; No. 2 mixed. on track, 4Sc: NO.
white, Ale; No. 2 white, 4lsz@4Sc; No. clipped
white, 42@42szc; futures quiet but steady:
aside from July which was NC lower: No.
white July, H11c; August, 3615GS7c: September,
S54@S555c; October, 351SQ354c. Eggs scarce
and firm; Pennsylvania frsts, 17c.
ST. LOUIS-Flour quiet. Wheat-From an
terday's prices the market irregularly improved
and closed at an advance of L03<c: No. cash,
S73sGSSc; August S7sSc asked; September, SSsz
@sS5sc; December slMc asked. Corn-The
proved and closed Nc higher than yesterdays
final figures: No. 2 cash, 36c: August 861Ic;
September. S65sc; October, Size. Oats-The
opening was easy. then steady advance set in
and the market closed with July Nc. August
and September &c up; No. cash. 33c bid; July,
34c bid; August, 30ssc; September, 8O1S93Ol[o 70
sellers. Rye quiets No. 2, Soc offered. Fiaxseed
easier; cash and August 81 S Provisions
steady and in fair demand. Pork, sl1 co. Lard,
So so.
MINNEAP APOLIS-Rsceipts of wheat during
the past "a hours we're AZ cars. Shipments were
% cars. There was very fair demand for fair
milling wheat at about the same range of
prices as Yesterday. Samples that did not meet
the buyers requirements were dull and slow to
move The buying for local account was light
and the outside demand was principally for Sc
lections and strong prices were realized, clos
ing MET; No. hard. July and August, 90c; on
track, el@93c: Northern, July and August, S61sc;
September. S51sc; December, BIZ; on track, S711
@SSc; No. Northern, July and August, 99c;
on track, S96S4c.
BAITIMORE-Wheat- eat-western steady: No.
winter red. spot. 941S694sssc; July, 9l1f@9l5sc
August, e25z@923zc: September. 921s@93c; De-
cember o5c asked. Corn-Western firm; mixed
spot and July, 46c646lI; August, 445sS145c: Sep
tember 45c; steamer, 44c. Oats-Western white,
43044c; do do mixed, 42@421zc; graded, No.
2 white, 44c; do mixed, 4215c. Rye steady.
Hay firm: prime to choice timothy, Sll 00G
y So Provisions steady. Butter firm. Eggs
firm, l6@17c. Coffee steady; Rio cargoes fair,
1954@2Oc; No. lSGlS14c.
MlLWAUKEE-Flour quiet Wheat firm;
No spring. on track, cash, SEC; August, S5ss;
No Northern, 9Oc. Corn quiet; No. 8. on
track, 36c. Rye quiet; No. i, in store, 49c.
Barley steady; No. 2 in store, 55c. Pro-
visions easy. Pork-Cash. Sll 25; August,
$40 IS Lard-Cash, IS 20: August S575
Cheese steady; cheddars. T2z9Sc.
TOLEDO Wheat firm and higher: cash.
and July, soc; August. S911c; September, 9O1Ic.
December, 9314c. Corn steady; cash, 991c;
Jnly 39slc; September, 3915c. Oats quiet and
firm; cash 351Sc Clover seed steady; cash
S. so; October, So 9I15.
DULUTH-Wheat quiet and steady, closing
at: July, 9354c; August. 9Sc: September, s93lc;
December, 90szc: No. hard. 9215c; No. ! N orth-
ern, 90lzc; No. 2 Northern, S15c.
PIG IRON IN STOCK.