Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-03-11
ARTICLES,
Cash Quotations were as follows:


Flour firm and unchanged. No. 2 spring
wheat. 99@9915; No. spring wheat romi-
nal; No. 2red, 81 Ol@1 0lss: No: corn. 591ac:
No. oats; 5O1sc:, No. rye, 93c; No. bar
othy seed, 81 a. Mess pork, per Dbl. So 900
995 Lard. per 100 lbs, SIS 80 Short rib sides
Qoosel. S4 7U@4 80; dry salted shoulders (boxed),
81 1904 10; short clear sides (boxed), S. OOQ5 Oa
No; 3white oats. 537ac; No. barley, f. o. b., 81
@73c: No. 4, f. o. D., &c. On The Produce
Exchange to-day the butter market was quiet:
extra creamery, S3@34c; extra firsts, 29@30c;
frsts, 23Q26c; extra dairy, 30@31c: extra tirsts,
23@26c; first, 1920. Eggs, 1514@l6%c.
NEW YORK-FIour-Receipts, 24,I27 pack
ages; exports $3.50 barrels; 27.O26 SACKS; dull.
closing easy; sales, q. 200 barrels. Cornmeal
dull and firm. Wheat-Receipts, 34.20O BUSH
els; exports. 390S bushels; sales 4O4 900 bush
els futures; 10 900 bushels spot; spot market dull
and unsettled. closing lower, with options:
No. red, 81 1901 1871 in elevator, ST. 145s@1 10
adoat. 81 l4@l l6f. o. b.; No. red 81 06Ql 0615;
ungraded red, 90c@s1 Is; No. 1 Northern,
81 2ls4: No. hard. 81 24s4: options opened 1a@
11ac lower on an increase IN amount on passage
and freer foreign selling orders, reacted %47sc
West buying, afterward became weaker on
realizing, closing M@lzFc under yesterday: No.
MAY. 81 095sQl l0a4. closing at 81 O9554; June.
O6 closing at 81 O5Is; August. 81 O21S9I O315.
closing at 81 021a; September, 81 023sGSl 0Sl4.
closing at 81 O23s December, 81 OF Il6@I 05,
closing at 81 O41s Rye dull and nominal. Bar
ley quiet and easy. Barley malt quiet. Corn
Receipts $500 bushels; exports 66.449
bushels; sales, .l.9760O0 bushels futures;
$4,000 bushels spot: spot market upsel tied,
closing firm and fairly active; No. 2, 69@7OAc.
elevator; 695s@7lC afioat; ungraded mixed, 6S1a
@7lc; steamer mixed, 69a7lc; No. 8. 6g@70c:
options sold dn'"n a. on increase in amount on
passage and fui receipts West, reacting lc on
Western buying orders. declining H@5sc on
realizing closing weak; March, 69Ar; April.
6S11c; May. 66G67c. closing at 661Sc; June. esq
6o1ac, closing at 65c; July, 6i34a6554c, closing
at 651sc. Oats-Receipts. $4,000 bushels; ex-
pnrts 409 bushels; sales, l25OOO bushels futures;
quiet; options dull. lower and weak; May. $50
@5654c. closing at j6Ac; July, 55ll@55118c; sprG
No. white, 573574c: mixed Western, 54H
@5S2; white do, 55163c; No Chicago 5S4@
$685.. Hay quiet anu steady. Hops dull and
steady. Cotfee-Oplions opened steady. un.
changed to 10 points advance; closed steady. 5@
% points up sales. 1S $50 bags. including March,
l1S5Gl7.9Oc: May, lL70@l775c; June 1850
H.4Uc; July, 17.20c; September l6. 35@l6 40c; Oc-
tober, l5.7O@l5. 75c: December, H.65@l4 75c; spot
Rio quiet and firm; fair cargoes, 1870; No. 7,
1S}s@1Ss4c. Sugar-Raw more active and firm;
sale, 800 hogsheads and l49 bags Muscovado.
S9' test at 51sc; l2,VOO bags Pernambuco. so
test, at ll6c, {. and F., and g. 400 bags centrl-
fugalS $50 test, 3ssc, e. and F.; refined dull and
unchanged. Moiasses-New Orleans quiet and
steady. Rye dull and steady. Petroleum steady
OnlLeu ClOseu at IO12c ApTl.
Cottonseed oil strong. Tallow strong and
quiet. Rnsin steady and quiet. Turpentine
dull at 4l4M4l2c. Eggs in fair demand and
tiImer; " e>teru, l8c; receipts, 5,l7l packages.
Hides dull amt sIeadv Wool quiet and
firm; domestic fleece, 3I@l37c; pulled, 266D33c;
Texas. lT024c. Pork active and firm; old mess,
50 250l0 O0; new mess, $40 50@l1 %; extra
prime. 81 00@9 So Cut meats dull and un-
changed: mlddles dull and firm: short clears,
50 30. Lard stronger and in fair demand: West
ern steam, St l21&; March, S6 1896 IL; closing at
So II: May, S6 2uGQ621 closing S6 20 bid: July,
S. 4l@6 &C. closing at S6 "A bid; August. S6 So
closing ats6 56 bid. Butter quiet and rather
easier on fine strictly fresh: Western dairy. IL
@2Sc; do creamery, 22g3515c; do factory, lS9
3lc; EgiD, SG15l3Tc. Cheese fairly active aid
strong; skins. 61a0I0c; Ohio fats, S9llc.
ST. LCUiS-Elour firmly held; NIX. So 10;
family, So 25(Q3 40; choice, So 6BG93 -, fancy,
81 1904 %; extra fancy, 81 SGD s.; patents,
"a SOQ4 95. Wheat opened weak and 5S9lZc
lower than yesterday; closing figures were un-
steady. with small fluctuations until II o'clock,
when there was some recovery on unfavorable
crop reports; later n rather downward move
ment. was started, and the close was at near the
lowest point of the day. attended with
considerable excitement: No. 2 red cash.
81 0l1a@l o.: Nav. 81 0215@1 O35s, closing
at 81 Ol1s; July. 915sQ9i1sc, closing at 927sc
bid; August, S21s@0oHe, closing at 921ac bid.
Corn-t1rst sales were at decline OF N015c
from yesterdays close, but prices Immediately
advanced and the market continued strong but
quiet till late. when there was sharp decline in
sympathy with wheat, the close being weak at
the lowest figures OF the day; No. 2, cash, 5I1<G