Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-02-28
ARTICLES.
Cash quotations were as follows:

Flour quiet and unchanged No. 2 spring
wheat s4asG9d%e; % IN No; spring wheat. 9l3c;
No. No. rea cats 'osS 1885, NO. NO. fSTn lye Sc; Sc;
No. barley noninal; No. l faxseed. 81 2013;
prime timothy seed, 81 25(11 %. Mess pork,
per DBL 50 . 5G@9 81 s. Lard neT 100 lbs IS 62H
shoulders (boxedl. So 9594 O5; short clear sides
tboxed). S4 S5G4 30. Sugars unchanged. No. 2
white oats, ,4sQ4s14c: No white oats ,4715@473lc;
No. barley, 63972c: No. barley, +. o. b.,
62@85c On The Produce Exchange to-day the
butter market was firm; extra creamery. 27@
Csc; extra firsts, 25926c; frsts. 22@23c; extra
dairy. 24425c: extra firsts. 2O@22ci firsts, l6@
1Sc. Eggs, l50l6c.
steady. Cornmeal firm and quiet. Wheat
z red, 81 lo4 in elevator; 81 NJ ahoat;
/ Is; No. i hard, 81 81 Options opened
bullish on foreign houses, buying advanced 16@
ing, eIOsi1F s61e, weak; No red, FeR5H. dSz
March, 81 $500 fO15, closlng 81 6sz4; Mas,
81 O6 5-l6@l O6I. closing at 81 Ot14; June. 81 O3
closing at 6o5a; Aususf. 07a97ssc, closing at
cember. 9s7S@99111c, Closing at g9c. Rye steady
quiet; No. Milwaukee. SO@S215c: ungraded
Western, 7lNSIc Corn = Spot market
weak and &C., 9gst; 9dst No ao,t 2 G51s@G}51@zG e
mixed sSS. Steamer oa mixed sIS
654c; options advanced early 14GHc on light
offerings. but broke with wheat I@34c. closing
easy; February, 651s@6511c, closing at 651Sc:
627lc, closing at 62 4c June. 6ld6l1sc, closing at
@ oats-spot maTfes fI daiI and s Steady: " options S;
Ss22z95Ic, closing at 555lc; July, 5277!8
@ ses mixed p2 western 5so5Gc; white % dc. 55gsse:
quiet and weak. Tallow scarce and firm. Eggs
in fair demand and 6rmer; Western. 18c. Pork
quiet and steady; old mess, 50 259lO 90; new
mess, $40 5O@l1 90: extra prime. 0OG9 80. Cut
meats dull and steady; mddles dull and weak.
Lard steady and dull; Western steam. s5 G12
asked; March. So 96@5 81. closing at S. 96 bid;
April, Sc OIL; MAY. s6 G7@6 Os, closing at Sc O8
August, Sc A. Butter higher and active: West
ern dairy. l4@23c; do creamery, 22@3lc; do
factory. 1i@2jc; Elgin. 81. Cheese strong and
wanted; light skins. 59S14c; Ohio fats, 77a9
10Hc.
ST. lOUlS-Flour firm and unchanged.
Wheat-The opening was LG3sc higher than
Yesterdays last figures, advanced later, then
sold down, but reacted again and became
strong. only tn weaken near the close. Last
2 red, cash 971Ic; Nav. 977s@9SISc, closing al
9714c asked: July, S73s@SSc, closing at S57sc;
August. S6@oG74c, closing at SS14c. Corn, in
sympathy with wheat, opened &c up from
from Yesterdays close and ruled firm but irreg-
ular. fucruatng within = narrow range until
near the close when values declined,
final quotations being unchanged to &c
@5s55sc; May. 5z74@5s7sc closing at 527sc; July,
521sc; May. 524Q535s closing 521sc; July, 521s@
521ac, closing 521sc. Oats. cash lower; No.
4611@4674c; May opened &c higher, but soon
W, akened and closed &c lower than yesterday:
47I94Sasc. closing 4754c. Rye-No. 2. S0c bid,
hut no trading. Barley firm and unchanged.
Flaxseed very quiet at 81 %. Provisions mac
rive and firm. Pork-Standard mess So 759
9 S15 Lard, S. 40 and nominal.
BAL MoRE-Wheat-Western quiet: No.
winter, red. spot and february. 81 0214; March,
easy: mixed. sppt and February. 6254@63c;
March, 6234Q621sc; May, 6l14@Gl13c; steamer
6l15c. Oats strong: Western white, 5313l5i15c:
do do mixed. 52@5215c; graded NO. . white 5515
@5i15c; do do mixed. 52@521ac. Rye quiet;
choice. 90c; good 10 prime, S69SSc; common to
fair. 7S@S2c. Hay active: choice timothy, 81 05
al IL: good to prime. SO 06@l0 co. Provisions
dull. Butter active and strong: creamery fancy
3G03lc; do fair to choice, 26G2Sc; do imitation,
&c; Iadle fancy. f5c; do good to choice, l9Q22c;
rolls. fine, 2Uc; do fair to good, l6@l9c. Eggs
firm and scarce; strictly fresh. l516c. Coffee
strong; Rio cargoes, fair, l913Ql934c; No. T. 1S1s
@lSHc.
PHILhDELPHIA-Flour dull. Wheat quiet
and firm: No. red February, 81 o5@l 051S;
March. 81 053s@I 055s: April and May, 81 OG1dQ
l o. Corn arm; No. mixed, track, &c; do il:
grain depot, $50: No. mixed. in do, 6Ic: No. >
high. mixed. 6413c; No. . mixed, February,
March and April. 64@6411c; May, 69g621lc.
Oats a shade stronger: No. white. sac; No.
and May. 5I5S@547se Eggs firm and in good
demand; Pennsylvania tirsts. 1916.
MILWAukEE-Flour steady. Wheat easy;
No. spring. on track, cash. 94Q95c: Nav,
e3lzc; No. Northern. 9Sc. Corn firm; No. g
on track, BIC. osts hrmi No. uhiss, on track,