Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-15
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ARTICLES.

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
firm and unchanged: No. spring. wheat,
ss Tsd 81 Ss Co. So spGinS Gof6 se Sasa NO 2 osss NS
2s9eSlsc; No. 2white, Soz@3214c; No. white,
2919@3lc; No. rye, 9ic; No. barley
nominal mo- No nSninaI @ nr; NO. ,aof6T aasd
81 %; mess pork, per bbl,, $40 0l@1o 10;
lard, per 100 Bs, s6 60; short rib sides
Qoose), 50 6o@6 65; dry salted shoulders
lbexedl, So 2o@6 Is; short clear sides boxedl,
81 eO@7 3D. Whisky, distillers' finished goods,
per gallon, 81 II. Sugar unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the but
ter market was steady and unchanged.
Eggs, 4@15c.
in demand; advance asked checking bust
ness. Wheat-Spot market unsettled and
higher; active demand for export: advance
checking business d1, 6 40 red y 0S91 S GS ,d5 in
f. o. b.; No. 8 red, 81 041%@l 05, ungrnded
arrive 81 Tsg1 179 No. 1 hard to arrive,
X Mi%auEes r si 80 ial tSas6 Options @ excited na
and active; early 2@2ssc up on higher
cables and foreign crop reports, manipu-
and discussions in Germany demanding
reduction of duty; afterward on realizing
decline of h@5sc, but quickly reacttng and
selling up 21S@Sc through the continued full
export purchases and fright among the
shorts, closing fever1sh at 312@37sc over yes
terday: No. 2, red August 81 06 l-l6@1 0s14,
closing at 81 06: September, 81 057s@l 0S14,
closing at 81 o7A; October, 81 o6gl Os4, clos
ing at 81 O914: December, 81 U7A@1 10, clos
ing at 81 091a; January, 81 09@1 lis, closing at
81 llH; May 81 12@l Is, closing ut 81 ~.
tember delivery, 81 o5; STATE, 81 06@1 OF. Corn
Spot market higher scarce fair demand; No.
2, 2,7eA@7613c elevator, TIC afoat; ungraded
MIXED 76e 1Pso9sd 2Pescasd Ig2c
strong ana more active through the wheat
situation; August, 7214@72s4c, closing at TIC;
September. 6Szs@691ac, closing at 691ac; Oc-
5711@5ss4c, closing at 5sc. Oats-Spot market
565c lower, moderately active; options dull,
lower, weak; August, 3414@S54c, closing at
3414c; September, 80 5-l6@34i1sc, closing at
spot No. white, A147c: mixed Western, 3613
@3sc; white do, 43G55c; No. 2 Chicago, 3s@a9c;
Hay quiet and firm. Hops dull and easy.
aSoG aSHx steady y 7Rs WESTERN sn Rdes r% na
and in better demand. Pork dull and easy;
old mess, $40 25@l1 90; new mess, s1l 75@
L 20; extra prime, @ W. oogli A "; Cut meats leafs
short clear, September, Sc 92H Lard dull
steady; Western steam, So s7@6 s715; Septem-
ber Sc s215@6 IS, closing at S. So; October,
Sc 92M6 9a, closing at S6 95; December, 81 Is
Butter in moderate demand and firm;
Western dairy, l2@l5c; do creamery, 16@
2Oc do factory, 12@l4c; Elgin, 20c. Cheese
strong and in demnnd Western, 514@73do;
part ShllnSJ oOo12C'
PHILADELPHIA-Flo ruled firm, but
little doing, as buyers generally are unwilling
to meet views of holders. Wheat very strong
and advanced 134c; good inquiry from ship
pers but the advance restricted business;
steamer No. red, 81 O21991 o3: No. red,
spot, 81 O6; No. 2 red, August, 81 06@l 061s:
September, 81 O6a1 O61s; october. 81 O61a@l O7;
November, 81 O7@l 071s. Corn advanced 1ac
under light offerings and stronger reports
from other grain centers, but demand linn
tied to few car lots TO satisfy current local
trade wants; No. 2 mixed, in grain depot,
7315c; No. yellow, in do 4c; No. 2 mixed
August, 72jk@7311c; September, 6979@7915c;
October, 67Ia@6>11c; November, 6513@6711c.
Oats-Spot scarce and sc higher; futures dull
and lower; old ungraded white 53c; old No.
2 white, SIC; new do. 52@65c; No. white,
August, 3S@3s%c; September, S93s14c; Oc-
tober, 35150y6c; November, 3615Q37c. Butter
firm and in fair demand; Pennsylvania
creamery, extra, 2Oc. Eggs steady; Pennsyl-
vania flrsts, l6@l611c.
ST. LOUIS-Flour higher and held very
firmly; family, s. 2oG3 30; choice, 50 40@3 20;
fancy, So 1898 s5; extra fancy, 81 1904 20;
patents, a S594 As. Wheat opened wildly