Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-07
ARTICLES.

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
steady and unchanged. No 2 spring wheat
| size: No. spring wheat, s4@s7c: No. red,
sss49ssc No @, s, corn, Sss4c No oats, 27Ssc
2 rye, 74c. No. 2 barley nominal; No. 3
nominal; No. nominal. No. f1axseed, 81 OF.
Prime timothy seed, 81 25@l 25. Mess pork
per Dbl, $40 256lo 80. Lard per 100 MS, S6 40:
Short rib sides Qoose), Sc 55@6 go. Dry salted
shoulders (boxed), s. 1906 90; short clear
| sides Cboxed), 81 1907 20. Whisky, distillers'
finished goods per gallon, 81 II. Sugars
Cutloaf, 5@534c; granulated 415c; standard
A 4sSc.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was steady and unchanged. Eggs,
| I15Gl5Lc.
NEW YoRK-FIour-Easy in price: less
general demand. Wheat-Spot market active
forseXport, closed steady: No. red, 9sc eleva-
tor; 99ss@s95sc: at1oat, 991s@sl 0014 f o. b.. No.
8 red, 9Jc; ungTaded red 9jc@Sl 0S; No.
Northern, toarrive, sos: No. hard. TO arrive,
81 IL: No. Chicago, 81 co: No. 2 Milwaukee,
81 0S15. Options declined M615c on fine crop
cables and foreign houses selling, with ex-
pected large receipts; advanced 3sG15c on
full export clearances declined E@13c on
realizing and closed firm at unchanged
pE5eea 70 G@Ss[ ye5lteIaay elosiaSy at S
September, "a l-l6@Sfszc, closing at 9715c; DC
tober, 81 9-l669Sssc, closing, 9s3sc; November,
9{s Q9s3sc, closing at s9c; December, 80 1850
l 0l5s closing at 81 0l1a; May 81 0434@l 05s5s,
closing at 81 OEs. Rye quiet and firm; West
ern September Tn, delivery, SS@s5c: Corn
| ., 6919G7lc elevator, 7OQ7lc afloat: ungraded
mixed, 6s@72c: options very dull and closed
easy at 1&@5sc decline with goo6 crop
September, 65@651sc, closing a 1855; October,
! closing at 631sc; December closing at CSC.
Oats-Spot market firm, fair to active;
options steady at A@2sc decline, quiet; Au,
33c, closing at S27sc; October, SSll@SS15c,
closing at S815c;. spot No. 2 white, 42c;
No. l, 42c; do. white 45c: mixed Western,
3s642c; white. 4@55c; No. Chicago, 4l19c.
Eggs easy; Western, 1910; receipts, 7,2ls
packages. Pork lower and dull: old mess,
$40 756lI IS: new mess, sl2 25dl2 10: extra
unsettled; short clear, September, s. 90.
Lard opened weak closed firm and quiet;
Western steam, Sc M; options sales, 2.250
tierces; August. $6 66 bid: September, Sc 700
II, closing at s6 20 bid; october, Sc sld6 81,
closing at Sc So; December, s. 02; January,
s. Il. Butter strong and in fair demand;
Western dairy, l2@l41%c; do creamery, l4@
1s113c; Elgin, ls1zc. Cheese firm and in good
demand; part Skins, 3@61zc.
ST. LOUIS-Flour quiet and unchanged
Wheat opened 5s@15c lower, ruled dull and
fluctuations were dull and unimportant; later
strengthened some and advanced some, but
near the close reacted again and all the ad-
vance was lost, finally closing 1s@ssc below
Yesterday: No red, cash, s51s@s534c; Au-
tember, So s9Sj15c, closing at S5ssc; De-
cember, Ss5sGs97sc. closing at SS3lc.
Corn-The fine weather and the depression
in wheat started corn &c lower, and then
dullness set in and little was done until
later when fiImer tone ruled and some
trading was done; the close was tame and
A63sc below yesterday: No. cash, 535S955c;
September, 5l2s@5l5sc, closing at 5l1Sc; year.
395s64Oc. closing at S97sc bid: january, $500
39c, closing at 3s3zc. Oats-Spot grades and
futures firmer: No. , cash, 271562s15c: Arl-
gust a5se, ei95ssing es5s at s618s; septem6er 26sc
SIC for No. 2. Hay dull and unchanged.
Bran steady at 5665712c. FlaEseed un-
changed. Lead firm at 81 80 Butter steady
and unchanged. Eggs steady; in demand at
lie. Cornmeal steady at IS O5d3 10. Whisky
steady at 81 IL. Provisions dull. Pork,
$40 621%. Lard, Sc 20. Dry salt meats-Boxed
shoulders, S. 6212; longs, S6 IS: ribs, 81 10;
short clear, 81 p. BacOn-Shoulders, boxed,
Sc 25: longs. s. 45@7 80: ribs, 81 55@7 70; hams,
$40 256l2 90.
PHILADELPHIA-Flo quiet. Wheat
Options opened a shade weaker, but subse-
quently recovered and closed steady; cash
wheat was wanted by shippers at lac decline,
but very little offering below yesterdays
a51ac; No. red, in export elevator 97Q9s15c:
No. red, August, 91@9114c; September,
97A@s795c; October, 9s@9s1zc; November,
9s34a994c. Corn quiet; ungraded yellow, IN
7Oc; No. 2 yellow, on track and in grain
depot, 72c: do, elevator, Tic; No. mixed,
631a@6p@c; November, 6S@64c. Oats-Car lots
strong under scarcity, and prices advanced
319c per bushel; futures nominal: old No. ,
mixed, 47c; old No. . white, 50652c: do
clipped, 52c: No. ? white, August, 35@36c:
September, 33s4@341lc; October, 34@l35c: No,
vemDer S4113@SS1ac. Provisions III fair job
bing demand and steady. Butter firm;
Pennsylvania print. 23@25c. Eggs scarce and
firm; Pennsylvania firsts, H19@lSc.
BALTIMORE-Whe heat quiet; spot 976gTl[c:
the month, 97@9714c; September 9T@g7lfc;
October, CSC asked; receipts, 19S O9O bushels:
shipments, 9s,033 bushels; stock, 3lO979
bushels: sales, 245 600 bushels. Corn dull:
spot and the month, &c; September, 65l5c:
spot No. white. zoe, receipts. 10s53 bushels:
shipments, none; stock, 81, ,7O9 bushels; sales
none. Oats active and firm; No. white
Western, 4sc asked: No. 2 mixed Western 46c
asked; receipts 1000 bushels; shipments.
none: stock, g, ,Sl1 bushels. Rye active and
firm; No. 2, sic; receipts, 100 bushels: ship
ments none; stock, 3,0S3 bushels Hay in
good demand good to choice timothy sl4 90
els 30. Provisions, no change. Butter firm
and unchanged. Eggs firm and unchanged.
Coffee quiet; rio cargoes fair at l015c; No.
at 17%sc.
MINNEAPOLIS - Prices on cash wheat
were steady, with the bulk of the wheat sold
at about yesterdays figures. The demand
was fair for good wheat, but very slow for
low grades. No l sold, May, at 95c A few
fancy lots in a small way brought a little
more. No. 2 sold from 92c to 9ic, with 93c the
most common price. ReceiDts "a cars; shin
ments, los cars; closing prices: No hard,