Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-03-11
MARKETS BY WIRE.
Whent Without New Features, but Fraction
ally Higher The Hog Products
Move on a Higher Level

ally Higher The Hog Products
Move on a Higher Level
Corn Scores n Point.
CHIcAGo-Wheat-Tradi was light and the
market quiet and dull. 1t was a waiting mar
ket, operators not feeling inclined TO enlarge
upon their outstanding trades until they ascei-
tained the nature of the Government report,
and the volume of business was below tine aver
age. The market opened 1sc higher than SaI, say,
urday, eased off Nc then rallied 1zQasc, feli
back again to inside figures. ruled steady, an9
then suddenly flled up L@5sc, ruled nrm. ana
closed at about 3s@54c higher than sarnruay,
Cable advices did not show much OF any cnange
| in prices
Coma fair amount of business was re;
ported during the first half OF the session, auu
the feeling prevailing was quite nrm. AS tne
day advanced values ruled quiet, put tne cary
advance was very well maintained. flrs6 saies
were a shade above the closing price OF Sa.uI- u
day, were firm and gradually advanced H95sc
ruled very steady and closed A@5sc higher
than Saturday 8,
Oats were moderately active for May and
advanced 1zG56c, but outside figures were not
maintained until the close. Other futures were
quiet and firmer, but without new features
Mess pork-There was only fair trading
Prices averaged slightly higher and the mar
ket closed at outside figures.
Lard-A moderate business was transacted
and the feeling was stronger Prlces ruled
about 21E@5c higher and the market closed
steady,
Short rib sides-A moderately active trade
was reported. A frmer feeling prevailed, es-
pecially May delivery and prices were little
more favorable to sellers.
The leading futures ranged as follows;
WHEAT = No. 2 March, 771597S477ss9
sc; MAY; 7S3sa7s@7s4 4G7S7Sc; July, 7614S7611
coRs@Sc. 2 March. 2s@2sa2sa2sc; May.
| 2913@2g7E9e9159 592934c; July S05s93I @3O5sG3lc.
OATS-No. 2, March, 203s@2Oss @20as s@2g5sc;
Ma May; S23lLls@2lsS2l%s29sc; June 2O2sS2O2sS
Mess Pork, per bbl-March. 50 s5@s e5@
June $40 ls@5S Is1 10 lssl0 iSSS Z E os o9k0
5 9715@6 or; May. Sc O5@s 1906 O5@0 10;
June, SO 071ad6 1906 O71a@6 l214.
sBI sMoRT DR. RIBS. per LOO SsmMaren & al 81 d,S 9og
4 95; June. 81 g716a5 oO@4 s71l@5 90.
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour steady
and unchanged. No. spring wheat, 7S17S15c;
No corn. 2s3gc. Nd. ? oats, 2Ul @9OSkc No. 2
rye, 421Sc. No. barley. nominal. No fax
seed, 81 As. Prime timothy seed. 81 Is Mess
9Fs per Dbl s. S9o 90 o,.a Lard per le9 obs lSs
4 95; dry salted shoulders (boxed), 81 25G4 80;
| short clear sides (bored). S. 25G5 80. Sugars
unchanged. Receipts-Flour, 10000 barrels:
oats. lis, 600 bushels; rye 5000 bushels; barley.
! 80. 600 bushels. Shipments-Flour. 1000 barrels;
wheat 1900 bushels; corn, l72,00O bushels;
oats. 600 bushels; rye, 1000 bushels; barley.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was steady and unchanged. Eggs,
l21s@lSc.
NEW YoRK-Flour steady and dull. Wheat
Spot dull and frmer; options dull; AG2c up
and firm. Rye strong. Barley dull. Barley
malt quiet, Corn-Spot stronger and quiet;
options moderately active and stronger.
and fairly active Hay easy and quiet. Hops
weak anG quiet Coffee-Options opened
steady 50 to s. points mp; closed steady so to 65
| in Wis sal h,,pS
including March, lz.75@17.sOc: April, 1850
I7S5c; MAY, l765@l775c; June. lZ60@lL70c;
July T755@lZ65c: August. T.5O6l76 6Oc: Sep
November, l7.25c; December. lZ15@1795c; jan
nary. l7.20c; February, IT.l5@lz 2Gc: spot Rio
quiet and firm; fair cargoes, 2034c; No. fiat
sales, f5O hhds and 2T5 bags Jamaica
Muscayado. SO test, Sc: refined firm
and active. Molasses : Foreign firm;
Ssmsn stsSg ses oil firm @ and e9uae in
2Sc: yellow. 34c. Tallow stronger; city (S2 for
packages), Esc Rosin quiet: strained. common
to good, 81 l5@l 20. Turpentine quiet and
steady at 4224c. Eggs dull; Western, l51@l54c;
receipts. a22S packages Pork firm and fairly
active; mess, old, Sl0@l0 SO; do, new. SO $50
II Is; extra prime. SO 25e9 IS. Cut meats dull:
414c; middles quiet. Lard higher on difficulty
in getting cash lots for export; cash, 50 371 bid,
Sc 40 asked: sales. 1900 tierces at Sc 35@6 40;
RIs elosns at Sc TO- Nay S. SOS a. Closing az
bid: June. Sc As; July. So 4S bid: August, Sc so
@6 81, closing at So 81 bid; September. S6 So,
closing at S. 50 bid; October. s6 63 bid. Butter
in fair demand and steady; Western dairy, SO
lsc: do creamery. l3@26e: do held at S9l5c; do
factory, 69lsc: Elgin 2715c- Cheese firm and in
fair demand; Western l0G1oxc.
PHILADELPHIA-Flourfi firm with moderate
demand; Western winter cledr, So 1894 90; do.
do. straight, S4 1904 35; winter patent 81 409
490; Minnesota clear. So 50G4 90: do. straight
s. 2oG4 G5: do patent. 81 65@5 90; Wheat-op.
of III fsfa iph
firm. with a fair milling demand: rejected 600
7Oc; fair to good milling wheat, 75Gs2c; prime
to fancy. S5Gslc: prime ungraded in Twentieth
street elevator, S514c choice do. in grain depot,
S9c: No. 2 red, March. S23z9S31zc: April, S3159
Sac; May. Si349s51Ic; June. S41@S51lc. Corn
Options steady CARROTS steady; No. low mixed
in grain depot, SOc: No. high mixed in do
&c: No. low mixed on Port Richmond track,
&c; No. high mixed in grain depot 35l[c;
steamer No. 2 mixed in grain depot 355c;
in export elevator. 86c; No. white in grain
depot, 36c: No 2 mixed. March, 35X@s6Lc;
April, 3o1S@361Sc; May, 369361Ic; June, $3.50
500, osts-Carlots steadily held; No. white.
2sc; No. white: SOc: futures quiet: No. 2 white
March, 2ST@2912c: April. 2S14G29c: May, 2ssS
G2S24c; June. 2sk929c. Provisions firm, but
demand is only moderate. Pork-Mess. new,
sl1 50Gl2 90; do prime mess, new, sll 90; do fam
lily, SIC 503l3 90. Hams-Smoked, eI@llc
Lard-Western steam, S6 81. Butter firm and
in fair demand; PENNSYLVANIA creamery. extra,
&c; do prints 32@S5c. Eggs dull; Pennsylva-
mia irsts, l415Gl5c. Cheese firm; part skins,
79S1lc.
observation-disclosures of wheat
including Sunday we've 1854 cars; shipments IS
cars. The demand for cash wheat was not
active early in the day buyers acting rather
Indifferent and demanding concessions, and in
order to effect sales, holders were compelled to
come down about 13c from standing prices.
After this had been done the movement was
quite free, local millers taking the lions share.
though considerable was taken by elevator
companies to go into store. Closing quotations:
No I hard 4
1880: on track, 7Sc; No. l Northern, March,
7534c; April 76c; May, TIC: on track, 7615@
76Ac; No. Northern, March. 7S3lc; April,
74c; May. 7534c; on track, T4@75hc.
ST. LoUIs-Flour unchanged. Wheat higher
and closing firm; No. 2 red, cash, 7615c; Nav
closed at 1870; June, 763sc; July. 1876. Corn
was 1s@5sc higher and closed firm; No. 2 cash.
251s625l1r; May closed at 26zc July. 273sc; Sep
tember. 2s3z@2S76c. Oats better; No 2 cash.
2013c; May, 2O56@2lc. Rye held firmly at 4l15c
asked. Barley dull: small sales of Wisconsin
and Minnesota at 45@56c. Flaxseed, 81 IL
Provisions firm. but only job trade was done
Pork, $40 l21zGlO 25. LARD nomInally higher
at SIS 70
MILwAUKEE-F1our steady. Wheat steadier:
No. white. on track, cash. 72c; NAV 1910: No
] Northern Sic. Corn quiet; No. g. on track.
2l13c Oats steady; No. 2white, on track, 22L
@23c. Rye steady; No. /. in store. 43c Bar
ley quiet: No in store, S9l4c. Provisions
firm. Pork, SO 95. Lard. IS 50. Cheese un-
changed: cheddars, 91sGl0c.
Brazilian Coffee.
Rio DE JANEIRo, March l0-Co1fee-Regu-
lar firsts. $50 reis per 10 kilos; good second