Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-20
MARKETS BY WIRE.
Wheat Opens Wcnk. but Closes nf mn Ad-
ynnco-Corn and Oats Bettcr-Hog
Products More Active, and

Wheat Opens Weak. but Closes at nm Ad-
yanco-Corn and Oats Better-Hog
Products More Active, and
stendy to Strong.
cHicAoO-A good speculative business was
transacted in wheat to-day, and after weaker
opening the market became stronger and ad-
Vanced somewhat over yesterdays closing ng-
ures. The opening was about H9asc lower
than yesterdays closing, but there was good
demand at the decline. The influences rather
favored holders, and prices were advanced lssc,
held steady, and closed about nc higher for
July, &c higher for August and 5sc higher for
December than closing figures yesterday.
Corn was only moderately active, and devoid
of any features of interest. Trading was large
ly local. and fluctuations kept within range OF
&c, and final quotations compared with yester-
day showed an advance Of HGAc.
Oats were active and prices averaged higher.
but outside prices were now fully maintained
at the close. which was at an advance OF NQ
5sc over the last sales of yesterday.
Mess Pork-Trading was moderate and the
feeling was stronger. Prices opened at 20c de-
cline, and further reduction of &c was sub
mitted to. rallied 20@25c. and closed comPara-
lively steady.
Lard-A moderately active business was
transacted, and the feeling was stronger.
Prices advanced 214@5c and the market closed
steady at outside figures.
Short Rib Sides-A brisk business was trans
Prices advanced 5@714c, closing rather steady
at outside figures.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
WHEAT-No. 2 June, S5QS69S51S51c;
Jul July; lS.s ss5ss@sSA9sSssS61sc; August S69S7AG
CoEN-No June. a4@S49s@a934lc;
s.Gsz July; s47ssa47l@s47s9S4Sc; August a5@s57s@
0ATs-No. 2. July. 2s@29Ag2sI@sLc;
August: G@N1g2eH@N1Ic; September, 261!G
IAQ26S@27c.
Mss FSRk. per sSla5gIy sl2 Sosls oc@
ssG G sa ApsSs sos ss sGs fSe s6s sa 81 'a '
LARD. per 100 ns.--July. s. s71105 9215@5 S71S
as 92114: Augusr. s6 021166 0255a6 OO46 OK;
September, s6 U715@6 1566 071S66 Is
5 2211; September. IS 2933595 $2e@5 2S5@5 S2S.
Cash quotatlons were as follows: Flour
ss55Ac; No. 9 spring wheat 75aSOc; No. red,
S2Ac; No. corn, 34Ic. No. 2 oats. 234@29c.
No. rye, 4sc. No. barley nominal: No. /
faxseed, 81 SO. Prime timothy seed, 81 35 Mess
s S7&. Short ribs sides tloose). S. 0595 10.
Dry salted shoulders (boxedl. s5 O065 10 Short
clear sides tboxedl, IS 45g5 so. Sugars. cut
lSaf, unclaimed; ls d. No. 2 white oats. 30H@Slc;
change to-day the butter market was steady
and unchanged. Eggs. 11@1lhc.
NEW YoRK-Flour more active and weak
Cornmeal dull. Wheat-Spot irregular, higher
and dull; options moderatively active, %63Ic
up and steady. Rye dull; western, 56G57c.
Barley dun; western nominal; Canada, SOC
7211c. Barley malt dull: Canada, 75l9Oc.
Corn-Spot dull and easv; options dull and
ing easy; options less active and frmer. Hay
quiet Hops quiet aud firm. Coffee-Options
steady and Is points down, closed steady and
unchanged to 10 points down: sales q, $50 bags
including June. l7.25RlI.3 35c; July, 1685@l695c;
August. 1665@l6.75c; September l8 459165Oc;
October. 18. l0c; Nmber, l5e0c: Decsmber.
la950l5. SOC; April. l5.7oc; May. l67Oc; spot Rio
dull and nominal: fair cargoes, Zoe; No fat
bean. 1S1l@lS11c. sugar-Raw steady and quiet
sales go hhds muscovado. $50 test. I3l6c; re-
fined quiet. Molasses-Foreign nominal; New
seed dull, Tallow quiet; city (s2 for packages).
9-l6c bid. Rosin firm; strained, common to
good. 81 45@1 AN. Turpentine steady at 39X
QSs4c; Eggs quiet and about steady; West
ern, 1411@l4Sc; receipts, 7.7l3 packages. Pork
dull; mess. sl3 5OQlf 90; extra prime, SO 90
Gl0 so. Cut meats firm; middles weak; short
clear. 81 Is; Lard frmer and quiet; Western
steam 80 l21i; sales, 800 tierces: options, sales
$3.50 tierces: July. s6 1l@6 H. closing SO 10:
August, s8 %: September. So 3706 40 closing
s6 40 bid; October. s6 45. closing IS AZ bid; No
firm and fairly active; Elgin. 1611@I6c; West
ern dairy. 66l01&c; Western creamery. S0
l5c: Western sfactory, 4@lOc. Cheese easier
and more actiyei Western. 7GSc.
PHILADELPHIA - Flour-Demand slow and
prices weak. Whear-Optlons steady but dull:
7Sc; fair to good milling, Ss@93c; prime to
choice, 95@98c; ungraded Indiana red, in grain
depot. 96c; No. 2 red. June, 90G9O1zc; July 500
90c; August S875GS9c; September. SS1aGS9c.
CONCEPTIONS Nc lower; carlots firm under
moderate offerings aud fair inquiry from local
jobbers; No. 3 mixed, In grain depot, 4lc: No. 2
mixed. in Twentieth street elevator, 4119c; No.
2high mixed. in do, 4lA@42c; No. high mixed,
on track. 4211c; No. yellow, in grain deDot, 42c;
No. mixed, June. 4l14l1<c; July, ,4lQ4l1<c; Au-
gust, 4l5s94l5sc; September, 42@421Ic. Oats
steady; choice ungraded white. 86c; No. 3 white,
S3Z@34c: No. white. 341c;d do choice, 35G3514e;
futures quiet but steady; No. 2 white. June,
34c; July. S44@35c: August, 3215@s234c; Sep
tember, 3U3zQ3l1Ic Butter firm and in fair de-
mand; Pennsylvania creamery. extra. 15Ql51Sc;
do prints. extra, 19@24c. Eggs firm and In fair
demand; Pennsyivania firsts, l2@l24c.
ST. LoUIs-Flour dull and unchanged.
Wheat-Bad weather reports sent July up &c
early but August and December did not re-
partial loss. and the close was July Nc. August
Tc and December &c above yesterday; No.
cash, $685.; July closed at S67sc; August.
S1Ac; December. S.hc. Corn opened dull. be-
came more active later and closed about the
same as yesterday: No. cash, 323sc; July closed
at 327sGSSc; August. 3314c. Oats Nc higher
cash, 2S36c; July 2Szsc; August, 2S1sc; Septem-
ber, 2S1sc; Reno. 2. 45c bid. Bran better;
sacked. SIC. Flaxseed unchanged. Provisions
firm. Pork, Sll so. Lard-Prime steam NOM
inal at IS 65. Dry salted meats-Boxed shoul-
ders "a 1904 IS: longs, s5 Isl ribs, IS 25: short
clear. s5 37H Bacon-B1xed shoulders. IS 25;
long. IS 20; ribs, s. 7065 70; short clear. IS 70
@5 So
MINNEAPOIIS-Wheat receipts for the "a
hours were 81 cars with shipments SO cars
There was a fair demand for good wheat but
poor offerings were slow and hard to move
The demand was largely for outside account,
local millers doing very little. Prices were a
little lower than yesterday. due to weaker
futures. Closing quotations: No. hard June.
SIC: July, sac; on track. 6614QS7c; No. /
Northern, June. S3c; July S34c; August, S311c
bid; on track. S5c; No. Northern, June and
July, size; on track, SIC.
ALTIMORE-Wheat-Wes steady; No.
winter. red spot and June. S7319QS734c: July and
August, S734@S8c: September 8S4SSIc; De-
cember Doc bid. Corn-Western firm; mixed.
spot, 4O5S64lc: June 405434lc; July, 405<74OJSc;
August, 4l1sl4l1sc: September .4I31042c; steam
er, 35c. Oats firm. Rye steady. Provisions
easy. Coffee dull; Rio cargoes, fair, 2Uc; No. T.
lSH@lS11e.
MILWAUKEE-Flour dull. Wheat quiet; No. |
2 spring, on track cash, S30S315c; July, S3c; |
No. Northern Sc. Corn firm; No. 8 on track
3415c. Oats steady: No. white. on track, 30c
Rye steady; No. l. in store. 4611. Barley easier;
No. 2, in store. 4715c Provisions firm Pork, |
sl2 S. Lard, S. S71. Cheese steady; cheddars, |
IA@Sc.
TOLEDO-Wheat irmer; cash, s75l@SSc; July, |
size; August. SIC; September, Size; December. |