Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-19
MARKETS BY WIRE.
A BuIIish Feeling In whenr, Corn and Oati
Sends Prices Up Peg-Pork weak
and Unsettled-Ribs and

Send. Prices Up n Peg-Pork Weak
md Unsettled-Ribs and
lard stronger.
CHICAGO-Wheat-A good business was
transacted in this market to-day and
the feeling developed was somewhat
unsettled and operators were somewhat
nervous over the situation. Bad crop re-
ports continue to come in from the
Northwest and reports of wet weather from
England. A steady improvement in prices oc'
CURED, the market opening 1sG1Ic higher than
yesterdays closing. and gradually advanced
Zc, ruled easier and closed at &c higher than
yesterday.
Corn-There was very fair speculative busi-
ness transacted. the market ruling easy and
firmer as the session advanced. Transactlons
were largely local. First sales were a shade
under the closing prices of yesterday, put soon
sold up &c, reacting 14Q9sc, ruled steadler and
closed 1zQ3sc better tnan yesterday:
Oats-There was good trade. the nrm ana
upward tendency noted for several Gays past
being continued. as all the conoltlons wers
bulllsh Prices were advanced lc Tor July and
1S@5kc for the mere deferred futures, ana the
market closed steady at about outside ngures.
Mess Pork-A weak and unsettled feellng
prevailed. Early in the day reduction OF zoV
Soc was submitted to, but the Market closeu
with more steadiness.
Lard-Rather more was doing. Prices ruled
215G5c higher, but the appreciation was not
Short Rib Sides-A fair business was trans
acted. Early in the day the market was
stronger and prices ruled about hIgher,
but during the latter part OF the session tne
feeling was easier, and the advance was not
supported.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
WHEAT No. 2 July S61S@S71s sQS611 1@S65sc;
August. s71s9SS1sas71sGS7Sse; September, SsS
VSGSS3gSooI2 VSSogS0o Jnlv saL0as@3sISc: Au-
gust S72s9S94 4GS734 4GSS1sc; September. $3.50
0SSTsNSo. :, July, s2@ssGs2@Ssc; An;
gust. 2s93GSO1sQ2s1S9SOc; September, 2sG2s7s
Mess PoRK, per bbl.-July. s.I s2171gll 5o@
IL 25GlI %; August, $40 4O@lO 7O@lO 4O@l0 20;
September. SO 45Ql0 45Ql0 35Gl0 85.
LARD, per loo ns;aJgly, S s2Hg5 S9I@5 sO9
tember, IS y71z96 OO95 95Q5 971S.
SHORT RIBS, per 100 bs.-July, IS 0545 %
as 05G5 05; August. SIS 1905 l215@5 logs R711;
September. S. 2215@5 25Q5 2O@5 22%.
and unchanged. No. 2spring wheat, S6ss@S7215c;
No. spring wheat. S0@s4c; No. 2 red, SSc. No.
corn, 3S1sc. No. oats, &c. No. rye, 4S@
4S1&c. No. harley nominal. No. fax seed,
Mess pork, per Dbl, sl1 25@ll s71z. Lard, per
100 lbs, IS S0@5 S2115. Short ribs sides Qoose),
IS 05G5 10. Dry salted shoulders (boxedl. S. 40
as So Short clear sides (boxed), S. 45@5 50.
Sugars, cut loaf. unchanged; granulated, IN;
changed. No. white oats, S775@SSc; No. 8
white, 363z G37c.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was steady and unchanged. Eggs, lao
l413c.
NEW YoRK-Flour firm and moderately ac-
tive. Cornmeal dull; yellow Western, 81 20Q
25. Wheat-Spot dull. 15@3zc up and strong.
er; options dull and 5sGtsG mp; closing steady.
Rye strong. Corn-SpOt quiet, higher and
stronger; options quiet and stronger. Oats
2/A orI
tions quiet and stronger. Hay quiet, easy
and steady. Coffee-0ptions opened steady,
unchanged to 10 points up: closed steady, SO
% points up dull; sales, 26,00O bags, including
July IL. l5Gl7. Zoe; August, lIl00l720c: Septem-
ber, l65O@l655c; October, 15.95c: December,
l5.45@l555c: March, 15.25c: spot Rio quiet and
steady; fair cargoes, 2nc; No; z, fat bean,
Is1z@lS9sc. Sugar firm and quiet; sales,
1.704 hogsheads and 2.096 bags. Muscovado at
as test and 4l3l6 for SO test Refined steadv and
quiet. Molasses-Foreign,n nominal; New Orleans
dull; new dull. Rio fairly active and firm.
Cottonseed oil dull; crude. SOC: yellow, 35c.
Tallow strong city tS2 0O for packages) 4115c.
Rnsin steady and quiet. Turpentine steadier
at 421zQ425zc. Eggs-Fancy firm: others
easy: Western prime to fancy 1613Ql71ac: do
fair to good, 141aGl6c; do poor per case, 81 OOQ
so. Wool quiet and steady; domestic fleece,
33G9Sc. Pulled. 26@34c; Texas. 17Q24c. Pork
steady and active; sales, 700 barrels; mess Sl2 Is
@l3 50. extra prime, slOQl0 SO. Cutmeats firm.
Middles dull and easv: short clear, 80 W. Lard
advanced points, but closed easy. Better ex-
port demand for refined; sales, 1850 tierces:
Western steam, Sc 071zG6 10: closing. So 10 bid;
options, sales, 2500 tierces; July. S6 10 asked;
August Sc 1906 IL; closing S. 1905 IL bid:
September. S6 25@6 IS; closing Sc 25@6 26:
October, So 34@6 36; December, Sc 30G6 36
Butter quiet; extra about steady; Elgin, l7@
I715c: Western dairv. 69Ilc: do creamery. log
17c: do factory, 4@lOe. Cheese irregular and
lower: Ohio fat. 5d61c.
PHILADELPHIA-Flour dull Wheat firm
and higher; new ungraded on dock, 90c; do
long berry on = dock; ~ s4c:No 2red IN export
saSSaS September s'' sSs2ee: octebeI oea ' $685.
Corn-Futures beyond this firm and
advanced A@1ac: July and car lots
for local trade 1c lower; No. hign mixed
in o,i sgrain depot DEPOT &c; SC; NO. No -, mixed
in grain depot; No. 2mixed in exnort elevator
Soc mo. mixed July, 46Q461Ic. Oats-car
lots strong and higher: No; white, 4o16@
4Ic; No. do held at 4l75c: No. clipped white
4315c; futures advanced l@IHc; No 2 white
july, 4l@4l1lc; August. S7@375: September,
36ss6365sc; October, 36h@37. Eggs-Choice
stock scarce and firm; Pennsylvania frsts, lie.
ST lOUIS-Flour unchanged. Wheat-Little
business was transacted; the market opened
A@1zc lower, reacted within range of 5000,
rallied and closed with July and August Is0lc
and December &c higher than yesterdays tinal
figures; No. 2. cash, S71sc; July. SIC bid;
August, S7@S71S bid; December. 9Oskc. Corn
opened &c down, advanced at 5s@34c, gradu-
ally receded slightly, improved and closed sS@
&c up; No. cash, 361sc; July and August. Sc;
September. 567sc asked. Oats-Good demand:
closed 1s11zc up; No. cash. 33c bid; July BIZ
bid: Angusf. 3OIsc bid. Rye nominal; Soc bid.
Pork Sll 25. Lard-Choice steady at S. 80;
butcher grades, S5 IS.
MINNEAPoLIs-Wheatr receipts to-day were
50 cars; shipments. 81 cars. Good demand ex-
listed for milling wheat. and with many outside
orders to be filled the selections were picked
by them and by few local millers at stiff fig
ures. Lots not reaching the desirable stand
ards sold considerably under, and some of
them hung on to the last, not moving at prices
comparing favorably with selections Clos
ing quotalons: No. hard, July and August,
SSc15: on track. 92Q93c; No. ! Northern, July
and August S55sc; September, S45Sc; on track,
6S71Sc; No. 2 Northern, July and August, SIC;
on track, SS@S5.
MILWAUKEE-Flour quiet. Wheat quiet;
No. spring. ON track. cash, S6@S7c; August
S6LSc; No.. l Northern, 90c. Corn firm; No. g. on
track, 371S@3Sc. Oats firm; No. 2 white, on
Barley easier; No. 2. in store. SIC. Provisions
easy. Pork cash, Sll 80; August. $40 40. Lard,
cash, S. TX: August, s. IS. Cheese steady;
cheddars, 7S4@Sc.
TlMORE-Wheat-West firm: No. 2
winter red. spot. 94c; July, 9215c bid; August
9llZc bid: September. el14c bid. Corn-We est
ern. firmer; mixed spot. 471lc; July, z6c; August
44lQ4415c; September, 4419@44szc; steamer 44c
bid. Oa,s fairly active: Western, white, 500
Ale; do do mixed, 3SaS9c; graded, No. white.
4lc; do mixed, 39c. Rye firm: choice, 55@56c;
prime, 52@54c; good to fair, 4SG49c.
TOLEDO-Wheat firm and higher, cash and
July SS1zc; August, SS3zc; September S91zc;
December, 92lzc. Corn dull and steady; cash
and July. 39c; September, 391zc- Oats quiet;
No. 2 white, $3.50 bid; No. September, 30c.
Cloverseed nominal; cash, $3.50; October, s3 s..