Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-01-09
ARTICLES,
Cash quotations were as Follows:

Cash quotations were as follows:
M, FleuI quiet and steady. No. 2spring wheat.
9O129S0ssc; No. spring wheat. s49S614c; No. 2
@4311c: No. 2rye. .6s1 S@69c: No. barley nominal;
No. l faxseed. 81 1917; prime timothy seed, 81 "a
Ql 70; Mess pork, per bbl $40 6211@lO rs. Lard.
per l1o lbs, s. 90G5 9211 Short rib sides Qoosel.
s. 1905 20; dry salted Shoulders (boxed). 81 2O@
4 30; short clear sides (boxed), So 3565 40.
Sugars unchanged. No. white oats 4415e: No.
9 barley, + o. b.. 6S@IOc; No. l. +. o. b.. 5s@65c.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was slow and easy. Eggs. 221a024c.
NEW YoRk-Flour firm, moderately active.
Cornmeal duh and steady; yellow Western.
81 S5@3 25. Wheat-Spot market stronger and
dul; nI, No ns red 81 elevator 81 o5 aoar,
graded red, 81 04L0l o5: No. l Nori bern,
81 U71l: No. hard, 81 121I; No. Milwau-
kee 81 Oh Options early were easy and
and advanced as@bc on crop estimate of
the Cincinnati price current and rumors of ex-
port: No. red. January. closing at 81 035f; Feb
July, s9ss9991sc. closing at s95Sc: August. 971s6
9S1sc. closing at 9s11sc; December, 995Sc@sI O0S,
closing 81 o0A. Rye quiet and steady. Barley
Corn-Spot market firm and dull; No. 2 SEQ
591ac elevator, 6014c afoat; ungraded mixed,
6l15c; steamer, mixed, 5sg6Oc; No. 8, 5S1S@59c.
Opuons were slow. but ruled strong
on light interior movements; January,
59@591ac, closing at 5915c; February, 5g1l@591zc,
closing at 59Ac: March. closing at 591sc; May.
flrmer and fairly active; options quiet and
size: March, Sc: Nav. 5isaS52c. closing at
s2G spS5 No sGi,s White dd 4s S@ mixed West
G5lssc. Hops firm and .quier. Tallow firm
and quiet; city (s2 10 for packages). 45sc
asked. Eggs quiet and weak; Western. 2619027c.
Hides quiet and firm. Pork dull; old mess
sl1; new mess. s1l 50@12 90; extra prime,
50 50Ql0 CO. Cutmeats inactive and steady;
picked bellies, 5c; picked shoulders, 1890;
clear. IS 95. Lard opened weak, and closed
firm and dull; Western steam, s. 2711 bid;
sales, l25o tierces. IS 2SG6 30 Options-Sales,
March. ss AZ. closing s. IS; April. So IS: May.
IS 64@6 81. closing at s. s.. Butter-State
dairy in best demand and firm; Western dairy,
ll92oc; do creamery, ls@sc; Elgin. 2sc.
skins, 411G6Nc; Ohio flats. 6091lc.
ST. lOUiS-Flour frmer and prices un-
changed. Wheat-The market opened LG5sc
down, and there was still further decline OF
later advanced prices, and q firm to strong
feeling prevailed until 10 o'clock when a slight
sagging movement took place. but a recovery
Immediately followed. and the market ruled
day; No. 2 red. cash. 9569514c: May. 96IS@
961sc. closing at 9654c; July. S7IGSSc, closing
SH- Corn was l-l6c lower at the opening. but
soon strengthened and huctuated within small
range till near the close when a sharp advance
brought prices up to 5s91Sc higher than yester-
dav; No. cash, 4S@4s19c: May. 50@5O15c clos
b1d. Oats firm and higher; No. cash. 4415c;
May, 451@46c, closing at 1870. Rye irnier;
No. 2. &c bid. Barley higher and
@7. Flaxseed quiet, but. firm at 81 81
Butter-Demand lighter and values weak:
creamery 2l@2ec: separator. 24G25c; choice to
Eggs higher At isSlc Cornmeai, s. 55sa 50.
Provisions-The market was firm at 50 90;
trading moderate. Pork, new mess, $40 70. Lard,
s. 75@5 So Dry salt meats steady; boxed
clear. IS 3715. Bacon quiet and firm: boxed
shoulders. IS co: longs and ribs. s5 70@5 Is:
short clear. s. so@5 Us. Sugar cured hams, 50 rs
PHiLADELPHiA-Flour quiet but steady.
Wheat steady; No. 2 red January, 81 0O@I OU14;
February. 81 0l9l OH; March. 81 031l 031a;
April, 81 o5@l o51s. Corn weak and lower; No:
3yellow in grain dsrot, 6c1SG6lc; steamer No. 2
low mixed in do. 6o1Sc; steamer No. 2 mixed in
do, 6l@6l@c; No. yellow in do, 6211r; No. 2
mixed and yellow in do. sc; No. white in do
59TG6Oc; March. 6OG6O1sc: April, 6O159elc.
OaIs firm; No. 3 white. 5ga4@5lc; No. 2 white. 81
@5lAc; do clipped. track. 53c; No. 2white JAN
uarx z55l4@olcs; sss1T Eess1rnary; SsAg52c March.
Pennsylvania. fresh. 30c.
sALTIMORE-wheat-we steady: No 2
winter. red spot and January, 9674@97c: Febru-
s1esdy: 1 Sc mixed m sDo1 Sc "a January Sc Sid;
May, 57H@5Sc; steamer. 56c bid. Oats fairly
active. Rye scarce and hrmer. Hay firm;
choice timothy. sI1 90; good to prime. $40 JOG
10 So. Provisions steady. Bntter quiet: cream
cry fancy, Z92Sc; do fair TO choice. 2i425c; do
imitation. 23c; Iadle fancy, pc: do good 10
choice. l5Q20c; rolls. fine. i7@lsc fair to good,
120l6c. Eggs steady: fresh, I9lSc; ice house.
2Oc.
MiNNEAPOliS-Cash wheat was In good de-
mand to-day with local miliers and elevator
men the principal buyers. Two or three Of ths
elevator companies had representatives in the
market buying tor their houses. Receipts were
only 256 cars, and with the demand it SOLD OF
early, excepting floor samples and lots that had
arrived late in the session. or some that was
held above the market. ClO-e: No. hard. jan
uary. 9Ic;on track, 92c; No.l Northern. January.
Sc. February S9c; May 94c; on track. .Ss11c; No.
Northern. January S5c; on track S6116SIc.
CINClNNATI-Flour steady. Wheat stronger;
No. Q red, CSC. Corn firm and higher; No. 2
mixed. SIC. Oats In good demand; No. .