Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-09-17
MARKETS BY WIRE.
Wheat Braces Up and Receivers Lost
Grouud-Corn and Oats Make small
Gains-Pork Active al Medium

/ while, and then eaSeQ OH, ueclnlnR &c ana
closed steader and 54@lc higher than yester-
| dav The firmness was attributed to an easier
money market East The market no doubt got
oversold, and there was some disposition on
the part of shorts to cover, the market receiv-
ing considerable support from this source.
/ Money matters East, however, were watched
| very closely and formed one of the principal
| factors on the market Operators were dis
posed to trade cautiously not caring to get in
too deep if disposed to trade at ALL
Corn was fairly active and little unsettled,
tt ough the undertone to the situation appeared
to be firm. The temper of the local crowd was
bullish. and there was good buying from the
opening, first sales being the same. under an
advance and limited offerings sold up Nc, re-
acted 14c upon the announcement of the fail
ure of local house, but the depression was
only temporary the prices sold up Nc, ruled
steady and closed with 5s9lc gain.
Oats-Although the volume of business was
smaller. steadier feeling developed and prices
advanced slightly. The near deliveries were
neglected. trading being chiefly in May, which
fuctuated Hc and closed at intermediate
figures, and at &c advance over yesterday s
closing.
Mess Pork-A fairly active trade was re-
ported. Prices we're confined within moderate
range. showing very little change, and closed
at about medium figures.
Lard-Only fair trade was reported and
prices exhibited very little change from those
current yesterday
Short Rib Sides-Considerable interest was
exhibited. Prices advanced 21z@5c, and the
appreciation was fairly well supported to the
close.
The leading FUTURES ranged as follows:
WHEAT-No. 2 September, 971l@9SA@
! 971I@9S14c: December, 81 OiGl 0214al 0l@l 0l44;
May, 81 05@l 061S@l O5@l o.
CoRN-No. z September. 4634@4T2sN46140
474c; October. 465sG4711@ 1@464 4@47ssc; May, 455]55
95014 4G491S S@5016c.
OATs-No. Z September. S6s4@ssA @SG1<g
9614c; October. S6749S7@9634@S654c May. SS34
MESS PORK, per bbl.-october, SO s59s 8
% 9Og9 %: January, sll 9O@ll 95@n s5@
II 90; May. sl2 52!S9l2 57159I2 S27a@l2 s.
25G6 ~: January. s6 65@6 S7ISa6 t5@6 671z:
May. 81 O597 O5@7 O21zQ7 65
SHORT RIBS, per 100 bs.-October, S. 3215@
5 3712@5 S215Q5 30: January. IS T715Q5 S0@5 769
5 so: May. IS l2115GD6 1895 121S@6 IN.
Cash QuoraJIons were as follows:
Flour dull and unchanged. No 2 spring
wheat. 9s14c; No. 3 spring wheat S715@92c:
oats S615 @3655sc No.2 rye 6O15@6 No.2 harley,
75c. No. faxseed. 81 44159l As. Prime timothy
seed, 81 269l Is, Mess pork per Dbl, $40 90. Lard
S soS 40; dry Sailed shoulders 'I boXed' o IS $50
5 S715; short clear sides. boxed. 81 50GS7 55.
Sugars unchanged. No. 9 white oats, 37ss93S15c:
No. 5 white 3615@57Ac
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was quiet and unchanged. Eggs 1870
1716c.
NEW YoRK-Flour-Receipts, 2O.SS6 pack
ages exports. 3, l9O barrels IL 399 sacks; dull and
weak: sales, 1880. Cornmeal dull. Wheat-Re-
ceipts 26 600 bushels; no exports; sales, 1886 900
bushels futures 5000 bushels spot; spot mar
ket dull, sole higher and steady; No. red
81 0O@l ol1a elevator: 81 021s@l OS aoat; 81 o23s
al 037s f. o. b.: No. red, 9515@96c; ungraded
red, 81 OlH@i o41S; No. 1 Northern, 81 151S:
No. ] hard, 81 20. Options very dull; advanced
l1s@lhc. more reaction, and, from slightly
easier money market, closed firm at 1s@3sc
over yesterday: No. 2 red September, 81 0O&l
al GlA closing 81 0lh; October, 81 023s
al 02Z. closing l 0216; November, 81 O314
al 041s, closing 81 o. December. 81 o43s@l 055ss,
closing, 81 05; May, 81 U9a1 TO- closing, 81 O95s.
Rye quiet: Western. 69G7lc. Barley quiet
and steady; sales. 10000 bushels. Barley malt
quiet; country, S5G90c. Corn-Receipts, 7S.600
bushels; exports. 3D. 769 bushels; sales, $4,000
bushels futures, 1872 600 bushels spot; spot mar
ket moderately active A@4c up and firm; No.
2 5512Q56c elevator; 5J34 4G56c afoat: ungraded
mixed. 551zG56c; steamer mixed, 55@5515c: op-
tions closed firm, AG15c higher and a moderate
business; September. closing 55ssc: October, 543z
@551sc closing, 541sc; November 547k@551sc,
c"sing 55c; December ,5505514c closing SIC: MAY.
561s d57c closing at 565sc. Oats-Receipts, 70 900
bushels; exports l5S bushels: sales, l55OOO bush
els; futures, l03 900 bushels spot; spot market
steady. dull; options quiet, tirmer: September
sass closing at 4Sc: October. 42s4@ t8c clos
z5@451zc, closing, 45l4c; sput 2563sl4c; mixed
Western, 4oQ44c; white do, 43Q52c; No.
Chicago, 44c. Hay higher. Hops dull. Coffee
Options opened steady, unchanged to
10 points down, closed steady S down
to Is points up. Sales. 1l,75O bags.
including September, lo.6Oc; October, 1850
17.45c; November. 16S0c: December 1850
l7.G0c; January. 16.609l6.l0c February. l575@-
l5S5c; March, l5.6O@l5.65c; spot Rio dull firm;
fair cargoes, 2O34c; No z, lsc. Sugar-Raw
held firm, quiet; refined firm, and in moderate
demand. Molasses-Foreign nominal. Rice
firm, good demand. Cottonseed oil firm; crude,
Csc; yellow 33c, Tallow stronger; city, (S2 for
packages Sl6G R RGsIn Gin steady TqTPsnsne
1S15@20c; receipts, 3.l67 packages. Pork firm,
quiet; mess Sll 50gl2 25; extra prime. $40 50@-
II 90; cut meats firm, good demand; middles
Sc Az; options, sales, $50 tierces: September,
S6 AZ; October, So 81: November So IS; Decem-
Der, Sc IS; January, Sc 80. Butter light demand.
weak; Western dairy, l0al4c; do creamery
steady; light skim, 4a4@6Ac.
PHILADELPHIA-Flour dull. Wheat firm;
No. RED in export elevator. 9S11c: No. 2 red
September, 9S1%@9S3zc; October, 99@9915c; No
CONCEPTIONS opened shade higher, but after
ward lost the improvement and closed weak;
carlots for local trade dull and declined &c: No.
2vellow, in grain depot early, Gle; do do, later
6Oc; No. 2 mixed in grain depot 60c; No. 2
mixed, September, october, November and
December. 5413@55c. Oats-Carlots weak under
light local trade demand: No. white, 4215@
4234c: No. 2white, 4S16c: futures were firm but
quiet; No. white. September, October and
November, 49@43lc; December, 43N@43Lc.
Eggs quiet but steady; Pennsylvania frsts DC
BALTIMORE - Wheat-western firmer: No
2 winter, red, spot ard September, &c; Octo-
Der, 9Sc: December. 81 Olsl Corn = Western
firm: mixed spot and September, 55%@56c:
October, 5413c; wear, SIC asked. Oats quiet;
Western white, 42D44c; do do mixed 4l043c.
graded, No. white, 1870: graded, No q
mixed, 42c. Rye firm; choice to faucy, 800
choice timothy, Sll; good toprime, SO 5O@l0 co.
cry, fancy. 2l922c; do, fair to choice, l602Oc:
do, imitation, l3Gl6c; store packed, SGIOc,
Eggs firm and in good demand at l962Oc.
l9c.
cINcINNATI-Flour in ample supply and
easier. Wheat dull and lower; No. 2 red, 9S@
9S15c. Corn steady; No. mixed, 5O65lc.
Oats dull and lower; No. 2 mixed. 3S@SS16c.
Rye quiet; No. 2, sc. Pork quiet at $40 rs.
steady. Whisky easier; sales 760 barrels fin
ished goods on basis 81 Is. Butter easier; fancy
creamery, 24625c; ,choice dairy, l2Ql3c. Sugar
firm, fair demand. Eggs more active, stronger
at lPH@l6 Cheese in better demand, firm.
MINNEAPoLIS-Receipts of wheat, 222 cars,
and shipments, Ill cars. There was fair ali
around demand for sample wheat, with Ship
pers carriers and millers buying wheat, each
of the style that suited his trade. The offer
ings were moderate. and business was quite
Ssrd e 1Atea one track pPs 81 OS@i NO. Northern
September, 9S1<c: October. 94c: December,
971Zc: on track, 95@96c; No. Northern, Sep
tember, 90c; on track, 90G93c
MILWAUKEE-Flour firm. Wheat quieter;
No. spring, on track. cash, 95096c; December,
track. .4714c. Oats steady; No. 2 white on
track, 3SQ5S11c. Barley quiet; No. 2, in store,
6616c, Rye quiet; No. ], in store. SIC.
Provisions easier. Pork-January, sll 80.