Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-23
GENERAL MARKETS.

| New Observation-Disclosures 1880 pack
ages; exports, 1850 barrels, 23,9co sacks;
more active and firmer; sales, 2,5oO bar
/ rels.
CoRNMEAL quiet and steady.
| WHEAT-Receipts, 1880 bushels: exports,
199,2OO bushels; sales, 2llO.oOO bushels futures,
100000 bushels spot: spot moderately
active and frmer, the advance in options
checking business; No. red, nc store and
elevator; 7711c afloat; 76@7s1zc f. o. b.: No.
red, 72c; ungraded red, 7O@79c; No. North
ern, s014Qs0Kc; No. hard, Soc: No. North.
ern, 7OeaI64c; No. 2 Milwaukee, 76c; No.
spring, 701<@701Sc; options wore fairly active
and irregular, closing firm at Y@lSsc ad-
vance; the opening was firm at L91ac ad-
vance on steady cables and local recover
S@c oS ae SS rmeT and
manipulation: sales included: No. red,
January, 751I@76c. closing at 766c: March,
1l71Q7s15c, closing ut 7sssci May, 7s1aQsVszc'
Rye dull and nominal.
BARLEY dull.
CoRN-Receipts, 2,406 bushels: exports, 16,-
coo bushels; sales, los 900 bushels futures, 56,-
W bushels. spot; spots hrmer and quiet;
No. p 4SN@49c, elevator; 49ss4495zc afioat;
x@9<c with wheat ana closed firm at zse de-
CINE to Mc advance: December, 4Sz@4Sesc,
closing NJ 4s55sc; January. 4s9s@A91sc, closing
5G1Sc; Nav, 5i@5sc, CLOSING nsESG5iisi at Size
OATs-Receipts, 5000 bushels; exports. 261
bushels; sales, $50 900 bushels futures; $4,000
bushels spot spot nul pmer; 0ptaSsns assss}c So
closing at 36ssc: May, 3s124SsHc, closing at
SS16c; No. 9 SPOT &c; spot wnIte, 4214c; mixed
Western, 361S@Sse; white do, 4OQ4sc; No.
Chicago, 371zc.
HAY in fair demand.
HOPS quiet and steady,
GRoCERIEs-Coffee-O Options opened steady,
5Ql5 points lower; closed barely steady, un-
changed to 10 points down; sales, 5000 bags,
including December, l6.00@l6. l5c; january.
l5.S5@l5.90c; February, 1860; March, 1850
1880; Nav, l5.20c; spot Rio dull and easier:
No. Z, 1926. sugar-Raw. dull and firm; no
sales here, but 1000 tons centIifugals. o96
test, sold at Philadelphia at 7-16c and $500
6a 6afS a19 do sold 3sad at at
steady and quiet. Rice In fair demand ana
steady.
CorToN SEED OIL active and f1rmer crude,
TALLow firm; city (s2 90 for packages),
5@51sc.
RosJN dull and steady. .
TURPENTINE quiet and steadier; 3015631Ac.
EGGs in good demand and firm; estern
best, soc; receipts, $500 packages.
Hoe PRoDUoTs-Pork quiet and firm; cut
meats firm and quiet; picked bellies, 91sc;
dies firm; short clear, IS 20. Lard quiet and
easier; Western steam closed at $40 b59
10 60: option salos, $50 tlerces: December,
$40 so; January, $40 co. March, $40 80; May,
$40 10: closln", $40 05.
DAIRY PRoDucrs-Butter in fair demand
and firm: Western dairy. l7@s4ci do cream
cry, 20@2lc; do factory, l5@22c.
Minneapolis-The market was steady and
weak. The greatest weakness was at the
opening. There were many who had
bought little at the opening that it made
buyers few ana & sellers M M plenty. ana SO sdi S1e
and closed ut 6954c. 1t sold down to 691c
and up to 70]5c. There was a good demand
for cash wheat early, but toward the close it
off No 1 mr. I'M NJ ~
at G4c and No. Northern at 60c. Receipts
here were 269 carS.and 359 cars at Duluth
and Superior, Close: May. 69Ic; Decembef,
Northern, 65c; No. Northern, 5s96Oc 1
Philadelphia - Flour steadier. Wheat
strong under bullish speculation in Chicago.
No. red in export elevator, 74c; No. 2 red.
December, 7S5S@74c;January.7 7414Q7414c; Feb
ruary, 7515@753zc; March, 763zQ7c Corn
ruled firm under light offerings and in
sympathy with wheat: closed dull; No. yell
low in grain depot. 4sc; No; mixed t1si in s s6-
mixed, December. .47s4c. Oats quiet; No. 2
mixed, BIC; No. white. 33c; No. white: 40
94O75; No white December .o SsA9!oc;
March, 3sA@4o Eggs-Fresh stock scarce
held lots, l6@26c, as to quality.
Toledo-Wheat active and firm; No. cash
S9a No snsh s ao May S &c. May oR 1so
Oats quiet; cash, 35c. Rye dull; cash, SIC.
loverseed dull and steady; prime, cash,
December and January, 81 s.: February,
81 80; March, 81 81. Receipts-Wheat, 81 3l9
bushels; corn. 5, ,5ll bushels: oats, l,3O0
bushels: cloverseed, 52s bags. Shipments
Flour, 1900 barrels; wheat, 1000 bushels; |
seed, 366 bags.
MilHaukee-Flour quiet. Wheat higher; |
May. 7Ossc; No. spring, 65c: No. I Northern, |
roc. Corn quiet: No. 8, 371S@Ssc. Oats steady; |
No. white. 341&c; No. u0, 32@3Sc. Barley |
firm; No. 2, 6s1&c: sample. 36@65c. Rye |
quiet; No. l, 5611@57c. Provisions easier.
Pork-January, SIS so. Lard-January,
$40 30 Receipts-Flour. Il. 900 barrels: whent, |
5000 bushels; barley, SO. OOO bushels. Ship
ments-Flour, II 900 barrels; wheat, 1900 |
bushels; barley, 10000 bushels.
Cincinnati-Flour in light demand and
steady. Wheat steady; No. 2 red, Csc: re- |
ceipts, $500 bushels; shipments, 5000 bush |
els. Corn slow and weaker; No. mixed, |
44c. Oats dull; No. 2 mixed, 341<c. Rye |
firm: No. 2, 55c. Pork, Sl6 co. Lard, $40 25. |
at 50 6215(Dy rs. Whisky steady; sales, 952 |
barrels at 81 so: Butter steady and quiet. |
Eggs barely steady ,at 2Sc. Sugar easier. |
Cheese steady.
Baltimore-Corn steady; mixed, spot, |
475sc; May, 5Olzc. Oats quiet and easy: No. : |
wnite Western, 42@4Sc. Rve steady: No. 2, |
5sc asked. Hay steady at $l4 5o@15 90. Grain |
freights dull. Provisions unchanged. But
ter steady; creamery, 3lc. Eggs quiet at
29c. Coffee firm; Rio No. Z, 1870.
Buffalo-Wheat-No. l hard dull at Sic
No. Northern, T14c: No. red, 75c. No.
offered. Receipts-Corn, 5000
bushels. Shipments-Wheat, 72 900 bush