Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-16
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ARTICLES.
Cash quotations were as follows:

Flour dull and unchanged. No. spring
red O g. sspEcg rssat sse SS Sss Me
SIG: No. Swhite, 52A@5sAc; No s white, 81
@53c; No. rye, ,9O@9l11ac; No. . barley nominal
No. nominal: No. 4, f. o. b., 4G176c; No.
mess pork, per barrel, sl1 25; lard, per 1OC
pounds, Sc 1896 As; short ribs sides Qoose),
$5 90a6 90; dry salted shoulders (boxedl,
40; whisky, distillers' finished goods, per
gallon, 81 II; sugars, cut loaf, unchanged.
| On the Produce Exchange to-day, the but
ter market was lower. Extra creamery, 800
20c; extra frsts, 169l7c; firsts, 14@15c; extra
dairy, l6@ 1sc: extra firsts, l3@15c; frsts, 11@
l2'. Eggs, 1s19@1Rs-
NEW YORK - Flour - Receipts, 1,322, 900
packages; exports, IA, 760 sacks; market quiet
and unchanged; sales, l9, 15O barrels. Wheat
bushels; sales, 4,24O bushels futures; 24s,0OO
strong and nG0 fairly acHire, chfey e4ports; s@ts
NJ is rss n6as q lsg1 N 1 sx 5s store 8 g. S 8
srnaeo srn, to 5So arrive 0i ~ y is 70 No Sor'hi
hard, to arrive, 81 1s11; options opened H@
"a @e soon reports qasa Of and dronth nd
and stronger cables, closing firm as
there was continued inquiry from shippers
wants were full; general No. red, May,
81 I224@I 15A, closing 81 1514; June, 81 I211@
1 1319, closing 81 1871; July, 81 O93s@1 1GN,
ArgHs S@d CA closing sing
Oc:ober, closing 81 O524; December, 81 O55S@
IO7, closing ut 81 O633 May, 1892, 81 O9Z@
1lol5, closing at 81 lO2S Corn-spot market de-
NJ. 2, 7O15@74c elevator, 711S72%c af1oat;
ung ;aded mixed, 7O@76c; No. 3, nc; options
declined on near months 1@11s on increasing
supplies, closed weak; late months advanced
A95sc; May, 7oc, closing at zoe; June, 6615@
66zac, closing at 661zc; July, 64s4G654c, closing
at 65sssc; August, 6H4@65c, closing at 6474c;
September, 6a4@e4}sc, closing at &c. Oats
easier: options dull and irregular; May clos
ing at 56!zc: June closing at 5515c; July, 54sl
@eS55Aeoa SAoa closing aS @ soc; spot No. white,
'Gs firm and quiet. Hops Has9, Quiet % and tirm nny
Sugar-Raw quiet and steady; sales, car
goes eentMTfusals ' test to Bost3n and
to Philadelphia; refined quiet and un-
changed. Cottonseed oil unchanged. Tallow
dull and weak; Eggs in fair demand and
packages. % Hides fri firm a''' and quiet. 3ies'
Pork quiet and steady; old mess, s11 OO@l2 80;
new mess, s12 75@l3 80; extra prime, s11 75@
firm and dull. Lard stronger and quiet;
Western steam, $6 72115; city, IS s5@5 90; op-
tions sales, $50 tierces; May, s6 75asked: July,
g 80 closing at Sc 81 bid; August, ss o.; Sep
quiet and weaker; Western dairy, 10@16c; do
creamery, 15@20c; do factory, 16@16c; Elgin,
2Oc. Cheese quiet; part Skins, 5@s14c. Pig
iron quiet at sl6@ls. Copper nominal, Lake
May, $l3 Lead quiet and steady; domestic,
$25. Tin less active and shade lower;
straits, so As.
BALTIMORE-wheat-N red dull and
easy; spot, 81 Is; the month, 81 IA; June, 81 ID;
July, 81 0s1@1 0s54: August, 81 05Is@1 O5ss;
steamer No. red, 81 l3. Receipts, 3,775
bushels: stock, 1859 bushels; sales, 5000
bushels .Corn-Mixed dull; spot and the
month, nc; July, 65l4@6534c; spot No. white
72c. Receipts, 1874 bushels; shipments, 81
No. 2 white Western, $4,000; No. 2
mixed, do, 5S@59c. Receipts, 5000 bushels
stock 92765 bushels. Rye steady; No. q 95c;
stock, s,o4O bushels. Hay firm: good to |
choice timothy, 81 00@12 90. Provisions |
unsettled. Butter dull, heavy and lower; |
creamery, fancy, &c: do, fair to choice, 2o@ |
do good to choice, 141l5c rolls, fine, l5@l6c;
do fair to good, 13@ 14c; store packed, l2@17c. |
Eggs quiet and easier at 15c. Coffee firm and |
Rio cargoes fair; No. 2, 1s14@1s5sc.
ST. LOUIS-Wheat opened tame and about
the same as it closed yesterday. Advices
from other markets coming in values firmed /
up here and trading became active, the mar
ket ruling firm until ii O'clock when prices |
sagged only to recover again, and the close I
was firm at near top prices of the day, 1Ll@ |
nc above yesterdays final figures; No2
red, cash, 81 0314@1 05; May closed 81 05 bid;
July, 971%699c, closing at 9SG699c: August
,515@97c. closing at 965Sc bid: December,
)5c@$l 00Is, closing at 99zSc. Corn opened
&c off, but soon became strong and values
advanced sharply until noon, when prices
|s@5sc above yesterday; No . cash, 606G07<c:
Nay, 60@6014c. closing at 60sSc; July, 57657szc,
closing at 571lc. Oats higher but quiet;
No. = cash, 1o33c; July, l594611c, closing at