Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-01-06
ARTICLES.
Cash quotations were as rollows:


Fldhr unchanged. No. spring wheat 91L
@9l1ac: No. spring wheat S40S7c; No. 2 red.
92z90931ac: No. corn. 1910: No. oats. 1890
4234c: No, rye. 66c; No. 2barley nominal; No.
faxseed 81 l6; prime timothy seed, 81 ~. Mess
pork. per bbl. SO 75@lO 80. Lard, per 100 lbs,
S. 9o@S6 co. Short rib sides Qoose) s. 15@
5 %; dry salted shoulders (boxedl, 81 20@4 80;
unchanged. No white oats 4215e; No. white Q
oats. 4534@45c; No. 3 barley, f. o. b. 6lG7ec
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was unchanged. Eggs firm at 23@z4c.
NEW YORK Flour-Receipts, 29 1888 pack
ages; exports, AT barrels. 5.47S sacks; market
Wheat-Receipts, IS. 800 bushels; exports. II 4SO
bushels: sales, 1.576,OO0 bushels futures, 5000
bushels spot. Spot market 14@2c higher and
Stronger; No. red, 81 S54@l e57s in elevator,
red, 81 0l@l Ol15; ungraded red, 81 Ol1&@I Ols1;
No. Northern, 81 O9155; No. 1 hard. ST Is; No.
2Chicago, 81 o5ss; Options are strong at an
mand for spot wheat for milling and export ac-
count. strong cables and bullish wheat;
No. 2 red, January, 81 O4@l O434. closing
at 81 U4l4; FEBRUARY closing at 81 Oh;
May. 81 O51S@I O6 closing at 81 O6: JulS.
81 001sQl 0O1s, closing at 81 0054: August, $50
993sc, closing at 99c: December. 81 O0]a4l 0l,
closing at 81 OF. Rye steady and quiet; western,
T1Gl80c. Stocks of grain in store and afioat
January 3-Wheat 40I 77S bushels: corn, sos.
$40 bushels; oats, L656. 5S4 bushels; rye. 26.O5S
bushels: barley, 4S2 6Sz bushels; malt. 2z3.6l0
bushels pease, 1898 bushels. Barley weak and
dull. Malt weak and quiet. Corn-Receipts
81. 400 bushels; exports, l2,5IS bushels; sales,
$4,000 bushels futures. 1900 bushels spot.
Snot market Ac higher, strong and quiet: No.
2 5915@6Oc in elevator; Gle afoat; ung1aded
mixed. 5S96l19c; steamer, mixed, 5S1a@5934c;
No. 8. 5S1ac. Options strong at a rise
of ,A0lc; as following wheat. Trading
closing at 6O1sc; March closing at 6O1lc; May,
591la6O1Sc. closing at 6014c. Oats Receipts,
10000 bushels; exports. 6O4 bushels: sales, 1885,.
900 bushels futures, 122.000 bushels spot; spot
market stronger and quiet; options quiet and
stronger; January closing at 5O15c; February
closing at 5l1lc; Nav, 51@5lTc, closing at
Size: No. 2 wii.e. 5l1l@5l14c; mixed Western,
49G52c; white do, 5l@5bc; No. Chicago 5I1lc
choice, 50Q60c: Hops quiet and firm. Coffee
Options opened steady; unchanged to 10
points up. and closed steady at 5@20 points up:
1886; February 1575@laS5c; March, l5.45@
1550r: April, l5.20c; May. l5.Uo@l5,05c; July.
1455Gll465c: August, A35c; September. lie:
steady: falr cargoes. 1991s11c; No. 7, 1715c.
Sugar-Raw quiet and steady: refined firm;
fair demand. Molasses-New Orleans quiet:
Rye steady quiet. Petroleum steady and quiet;
seed oil dull but steady. Tallow stronger.
wanted. Rosin weak and quiet. Turpeniine
steady at 3S939c. Eggs quiet and firm; West
ern, E9la3Oc; receipts. 1872 packages. Hides
$40 00@ll 90; new mess. S1l 50@l2 90; extra
prime, 50 50@10 10. Cutmeats dull but steady;
middles quiet but strong: short clear. S. 95.
Lard higher and in moderate demands: West
Steam, S6 30; sales. 730 tierces, sc 2715@
6 80; options sales, 2250 tierces; January, 81 rs,
closing at S6 30; February, s6 40: March, S6 80:
asked. Butter qniet and rather easy; West
ern dairy. 1lg120c; do creamery l912S1zc: do
factory S@23c: EIgin, 299291Sc Cheese strong
and in moderate demand; light skins, 414@634c;
NI,, g. sir,,,
January. sl4 gu. Lead nominal: domestic 81 %
Tin dull but steady; straits, $40 D.
ST. LOUIS-Flour-More demand and held
firmly; XXX. 81 90@3 90; family. So 1908 25;
choice. g a5@3 20; fancy, g oc@4 10 extra
The Opeulng was weak with July 3ac down. and
under weakening influences prices declined
steadily until the early call, when there was a
reaction, followed by sharp advance. The re-
port of the visible supply, showing large in
crease, acted as q damper to the buoyant feel.
ing and prices again declined, but the depres-
sion lasted only short time, the market ruling
firm and strong to the close with final prices L@
nc above SATURDAYS close; No. . red. cash,
s5@s41zc; May. 9634G9Sc, closing at 977Sc:
july. S77s@S9c, closing at 89c. Corn-Firsr
prices were Nc mp, but eased off in sympathy
with wheat. then reacted and sold rapidly up.
and although the market edged of some later
the close was at an advance OF Ne over Satur-
closed 4715c; May. 5OQ5O7sc, closing at 5Ossc.
Oats opened lower. but advanced later. and the
close was 1l@Ac above Saturday; No cash,
431a@44c: May. 451s@4554, closing 455s@45A.
Rye steady. but quiet; 70. 2 65c. Barley quiet;
sales only on private terms. Hav steady:
strictly prime to fancy timothy, Sill 030l3 TO-
Bran quiet: sack, {. o. b., S9G9Oc.
Flax seed, 81 Is: quiet. Lead advancing
Bntter dull; creamery. 2lGp22c; separator. zig
Csc; prime to. fancy dairy, I592.c: Northern
roll, 5@l7c. Egg. trlner at l9Ql915c. Corn
per pound 55I9734c; iron cotton ties. 81 35@l 40.
Provisions higher and firm, but trading light.
Pork, new mess $40 50; lard IS 81; dry salt meats
boxed shoulders, S4 Is: long ribs. IS Is;
short clear. IS 3I15: bacon, boxed shoulders,
S4 1904 S71S. longs, s5 621k; ribs. IS 631d@5 IS:
short clear, s. 75@5 S71z, hams steady anu firm
at $40 O0@12 so. Receipts-Flour. 1900 bushels:
$4,000 bushels; rye. 1000 bushels; barley. 1000
bushels. Shipments - Flour, 300 bushels;