Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-20
ARTICLES.


wheat, 81 0634: No. spring wheat, s6c@sl o.
No. red, 81 063z@9l 0S34: Nos corn, &c; No
oats, 5l54c; No. 2 white, 521E@53c: No. 3whfte
No f. O. b., 72@76c; No. 4 f. O. b., nominal; No
flax seed, 81 IL; prime timothy seed, 81 SIG
35; mess pork, per barrel, $ll 5O@ll SPY; lard
per 100 pounds, Sc 5o short ribs sides Qoose),
So 0O@G 05; dry salted shoulders (boxedl
s. 1905 20: short clear sides [boxed), $6 409
6 80; whisky, distillers' finished goods, per
gallon, 81 IL; sugars, unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the but
ter market was lower; extra creamery, 16G
l7c; extra firsts, HGl5c: firSts, R@l3c; eX-
ira dairy, l4@l5c; extra frsts, l2@l3c; f1rsts,
lOGllc. Eggs, 159l6c.
NEW YORK-Flour, receipts, 20, $50 pack
ages; exports, 432 barrels, leo sacks; steady.
firm and quiet. Wheat, receipts, 214 900
bushels; exports, 96396 bushels: sales, 1884 900
bushels; futures, 5000 bushels, spot; spot
irregular 2, and quiet, closing easier; No:
afioat 81 f715@l ls6 +. o. b.; ungraded red,
81 ll54@l l713; No. l northern, to arrive,
81 ~; No. 1 hard, to arrive, 81 2014;
orders through stronger cables and poor
crop weather reports, declined 8
Z@15c on realizing, advanced 1000 on
European crop news, declined ss@13c with
yesterday: May, 81 lsss, Closing g''s1 at 81 1ssS;
June, 81 1901 1434, closing at 81 Az; July,
81 1lss11 121s, closing at 81 ll15; August,
81 0634@1 or, closing at 81 O634; September,
al O oS cosng SeG at 81 p dS 9''oDer m D
ISL & lo S,e Closing % atsf 1o oorn%Reoeiptss,,
66 $50 bushels; exports, 9,5sS bushels; sales,
$4,000 bushels futures; 100000 bushels spot;
spot market stronger, moderately active;
No. Q, 70l4@70Lc elevator: 7l1l@7laZc af1oat;
ungraded mixed, 6S1&@7215c; options, un-
changed to &c up: light offerings; May, zoe,
661lc: July, &C; August, 6415@6glc, Clos
645jSc, closing at 641Sc; December, 571Sc
Oats-Receipts, $4,000 bushels; exports, SIS
bushels; sales, SO5 600 bushels futures and l5l,-
600 bushels spot: spot market higher, fairly
active and steady; options firmer and fairly
active; May. 56Ac, closing at 564c; June,
sc, closing at Sc; July, S514@s534c, closing at
spot No. white, 59sz@6lc; mixed Western,
4@60c. white do, 60@70c; No. 2 Chicago, 5s15c.
Hay quiet and firm. Hops firm and quiet.
Sugar-Raw more active and firmer; fair re-
filming, ?zc; centrifugals, $50 test, s14@5 l16c;
sales, $500 bags; Muscovado, s9o test, 25Sc;
1900 bags centrifugals, $50 test, SIC; refined
quiet and steady. Molasses-Foreign dull;
aS New Orleans steady and quiet. Rice quiet
steady. Tallow weak; city (s9 90 for pack
ages), SC. Turpentine, dull and weak at
3s346S9c. Eggs quiet and easier;
age %oo G S TsSdspts "nd seaaT 4G doRsc Rssk
fleece, 3I@37c; pulled, 26@SSc; Texas, 17@
24c. Pork more active and steady: old
mess, Sll W@l2 90; new mess, Sl2 OO9l3 25
extra prime, $l1 So Cut meats dull, steady;
Western steam, Sc 721!; sales, $50 tierces at
Sc T215l6 rs; option sales, $500 tierces; May,
Sc 70; June, s6 70; July, Sc T7@6 81; closing,
s. 50 bid; August, $6 SO; September, 81 02@
o.; closing, 81 O5 bid: October, 81 Is asked.
Butter better demand, steadier feeling;
Western dairy, 10@l5c; do creamery, l4@19c;
do factory, 10@15c; Elgin, 19c. Cheese quiet,
weak; part skins, 5@s1ac. Pig iron dull;
American, l6@lSc. Copper stagnant, NOM
inal.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. in futures is
more to September and quite fair
trade was done in that month to-day, with
sales ranging from 94@95c for the general
range. Most of the pit men are shy OF July
now. If the September deal takes well most
of the business will soon go to that month,
as 1t cannot be so easily controlled by manip-
ulation. At 1ac under July there was a
from mfllers and elevator companies No.
moved better at from 2@3c under No. l. ac-
cording to quality. Poor wheat was neg
leGted, with scarcely any sale for it at what
tions: No hard, May, 81 0s; on track, 81 Os15
al 90; No. Northern, May, 81 06: July, 81 0S;
September, 9f4c; on track, 81 06114@l 06155: No.
Northern, May, 81 03: on track, 81 OSGl on.
firm and higher; No. red, in export eleva-
tor, 81 Az; No. red May, 81 l41SGll Is; June,
81 1901 "a: July, 81 l0A@1 lf15; August,
81 O67a@l %. Corn-Car lots firm; futures
nominally unchanged; steamer No. 2mixed
elevator, zoe; No and steamer yellow in
grain depot and elevator zoe; No. high
mixed In grain depot, 71c. Oats more active,
No white, 56@5614e: No 2 white, 57@5sc;
SIC; July, 5S54 4@5S31c; August. 48G45c. Pc PTre
visions steady and in fair demand. Pork
Mess, new, $l3 90; do family, $l4 5O@l5 90.
Butter dull and lower; PENNSYLVANIA
Eggs firm and in good demand; Pennsylva-
1ia firsts, lie.
BALTIMORE-Wheat frmer; No. 2, red,
spot, 81 1901 1614; the month, 81 1515@l l53z;
June, 81 1901 "A; July, 81 lO5s@l 1O&; Au-
receipts, 4S, al bushels; shipmets 275 bushels,
stock, 2l0, l40 bushels; sales, $4,000 bushels
G1n, Iorn dull; mixed spot, 7o@7O4c; the month";
'Oc: receipts, i2.528 bushels; shipments, s15
bushels; stock, 81 bushels. Oats quiet but |
steady; No. 2 white Western, 59@60c; No. 2
mixed do, 5sc; receipts, 5000 bushels; stock,
So SO bushels. Rye quiet; No. 2, Csc; stock, |
timothy, $ll 50@l2 so. Provisions steady and |
Unchanged. Butter quiet and unchanged. |
Eggs unchanged Coffee steady; Rio cargoes,
air, 1870: No. z, lS14c.
CINCINNATl-Wheat quiet; No. 2 red, |
Il lOH Corn steady: No. mixed, 63c. oats
weak; No. mixed 53c Rye quiet and firm; |
No. 2, 72c. Pork firm at $li 371%. Lard in |
yood demand at Sc %. Bulk meats firmer; |
short ribs, $6 l215. Beacon in fair demand; |
short clear, 81 12K. Whisky quiet; sales of |
rs barrels finished goods on basis of Al l6. |
Butter weak and lower; fancy Elgin cream |
sry, 2Oc; fancy Ohio, 2Oc; choice dairy, 9QlOc |
sugar easy. Eggs strong at 1411S@l5c. Cheese |
sasier.
MILWAUKEE-Whea quiet; No. spring, |
IN track, cash, 81 O5; July, 81 O2A; No. I |
Northern, 81 %. Corn quiet; No. 2, on track,
PIC. Oats firmer: No. white, on track. 52% |
953c Barley quiet; No .. in store, 744c. |
Iuiet Pork, July, sil 57I. Lard, july % &c s..
TOLEDO-Wheat dull and lower: cash,
d l0lI: MAY. 81 l05L. Inlr sl a2IL. Annnst