Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-03-07
ARTICLES,
Cash quotations were as follows:


Flour firm, with some sales at lC@l5e advance
No. spring wheat. 9S6l9S14c: No. 3sprlng wheat
991lc; No. red, 9924 @Sl 0O54c: No corn 58155c
lev nominal; No fiaxseed 81 1872; prime timothy
seed. 81 279l %. Mess pork. per Dbl. SO 75Q
$50 Lard. per 100 lbs, s. 724 Short rib sides
| (Oose). 81 60G4 75 dry salted shoulders (boxed),
81 05G4 10; short clear sides tboxed) 81 95Q5 90.
| Sugars unchanged No. ? white oats, 5OG503Ic;
No. white, 4971llQ50c; No. barley, f. o. b.. 66
| @73c: No. 4. f. o. b. 66c. On The Produce Ex-
| change to-day the butter market was frmer;
extra creamery. 33G34c; extra frsts, 2sg30c;
| firsts. 23@25c: extra dairy, 2SG30c: extra frsts
24026c; tirsts, lsa2Oc. Eggs, rQlSc.
NEW YORk-Flour less active and firm;
! So 45@4 90; fair to fancy, 81 lO@5 %; patent
81 50a5 50: Minnesota clear. 81 1904 So; straight
81 50@5 Is; do patents. 81 SO@5 IS; rye mixtures
81 1901 6O. Cornmeal firm and dull. Wheat
Spot market higher. unsettled and dull: No. 2
red,Sl l2A in elevator, 81 1879 adoat. 81 1870
l 1134 f. o. b.; No. 8 red, VI 06h; ungraded
red. 9311c@sl O9; No. Northern,
81 2C14; No. hard sl 2$1a; options opened
foreign buying. but declined 11@7Sc on the
financial news from the Argentine Republic,
rallying again l12@lzsc, closing steady on strong
English cables: No. 2 red, March, 81 Hog Il,
closing at 81 u; May. 81 OF 7l6@l 091s clos
ing at 81 OS334; June. 81 051l1l ", closing at
u O615; July, 81 OIL 15-l6Gl 0S7 closing 81 O35s
tember. sSS4 oGsl OO115, closing at 81; December.
81 001a9l o.. closing at 81 0l34. Rye dull and
nominal. Barley easy and quiet. Barley
malt dull. Corn-Spot market higher and
afioat; ungraded mixed. 6713@6S12c; steamer
mixed. 674@69c: options advanced 1z61Ic on
covering and scarcity, reacted 3s934c with
day; March. 6sI4c; May. 6i5s@65a4. cosing at
65Xc: June. 64d6i5Sr, closing at 6415c; July,
633S@641Sc closing at 6l1lc. Oats-SpoI market
higher, fair to active; options more active and
stronger; March, 56@563Sc. closing at 563se;
c. closing
spot No. white. 56la561zc; mixe;
cago. 575sc. Hay weak and quiet. Hops easy
and quiet Tallow quiet. Eggs in fair demand
and tirner; Western, lS13c. Hides steady and
quiet. Pork firm and in fair demand; old
extra prime. 50 OO@09 So Cutmeats dull and
steady: mlddles dull and firm. Lard firmer and
quiet; Western steam. S. O7H asked;
S. 10; May, Sc i5@6 I6. Closing at IS 1s: June June,
So 28; July. S. 39; August. S. 40. Butter in
moderate demand and firm; Western dairy.
1926; do creamery, se 26@a5c; do factory, I49
l04c.
ST. lOUIS-Flour very firm and unchanged.
Wheat-First sales were 1s@14c below yester-
days close and after slight weakening there
was rally. and though the market was Eerv-
Gus. the firmness was maintained until juSt be-
fore the noon CALL when prices eased off but
recovered again. and toward the close the mar
ket became excited and advanced rapidly, clos
ing strong and l5E9l5lc higher than yest erday's
last figures; No. =, cash. 991acGSl Ol: May. 99c6
81 o. closing at 81 OF bid; July S9G921sc, closing
at 921sc bid: August SS1s19O1 &C. closing at 9O3c.
Corn was sc up at the opening and continued
to advance until noon. when prices sagged, but
near the close there was y sudden unturr and the
last sales were at an advance OF H0lIsc over
yesterdays final quotations; No. ., cash. 5534c;
May, 55I@5G3sc, closing at soc bid; July, $40 |
55c. closing at 55c bid. Oats steady and
higher; No. 2 cash, 4Sc; May. 493I@J01ac, clos
ing at 5014c. Rye on demand: No. 2 91c bid. Bar
ley steady; Minnesota. 724721%c. Hay steady
and unchanged Butter firm and unchanged.
meal firm at 81 S792 50. Provisions Ermer
but quiet for salt meats and steady for other hog
products. Professionalism mess, slU4l0 l2113.
Lard So 4o@5 90 Dry salt meats-Boxed
short clear. S.. Bacon-Boxed shoulders, 81 50;
longs and ribs, 50 %; short clear, So 35l95 3713.
PHILADELPHIA - Flour firm. Wheat 15c
higher, but quiet: No red March, April and
May, 81 07Ql 0713. Corn opened strong and
closed firm; No. mixed. in grain depot. 65c;
In export elevator. 66a6634c: No. mixed.
March and April, 6616611c; May and June. e41S
@65c. Oats firm and higher; No. white, 551Ic;
No. white. sc; No. 2 white. March, $50
561sc. Provisions steadv but dull. Eggs quiet
and easy: Pennsylvania tirsts, lie.
ALTlMORE-Wheat-We easy; No.
winter red. spot and March. 81 02s4@l 03;
May, 81 O5Gl 054 Corn-Western trmer;
s,, m,1ed spot and s6Sss MaIeh eo1s9o2ssc May St9
strong; choice. 96G9Sc; good to prime $4,000;
common to fair, S6991c Hay steady Pro-
visions quiet. Butter strong and active; scarce
and unchanged. Eggs steady at 1870
ILWAUKEE-wbeat rrmer; No. q spring.
on track, so1sc; May siss9sSkc. Corn nrni