The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-07
Review of Wheeling Wholesale War
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WHEELING, w. ". Dec. 6, 1865.
We have nothing specially new to re-
port in our markets. Prices have nnder-
gone no materialchange since our last;
business is dull and limited. .ri
The dry goods trade is quiet and dull,
prices tending downwardi we quote
prints 224c "A heavy brown muslin 324c;
do 30c; De LANES zoe; Cotton yarns
Soc; A bleached muslin 33c; 1 do. pc;
Crash l9c; B. B. Balmorals $39 per dozen.
FLoUR-The demand continues quite
light, and is almost exclusively from To-
cal dealers, though there is no disposition
TO press sales, holders knowing that if
this were done in the present condition
of the trade, that a material decline would
have to bo submitted to. The nominal
asking figures are Sl0al0 so for Xxx; Sll
for family, and S9all so for fancy.
GRAIN. "A continued dull and heavy
market; old red 81 25; new red 95caS1 ;
old white 81 goal 80; new white 81 25a
40.
There has been no essential change in
the market for corn. The demand is only
moderate and mainly from the local
dealers, as the distillers are still out of
the market. The receipts are fair, but
onlya portion of the arrivals are offered
for sale at 45a50c.
The offerings of oats are more liberal,
and being in excess of the demand prices
declined to $50.
The market for rye is dull, the demand
being quite light, and mainly from the
local millers, and the offerings being
more liberal prices, declined to 75a8Oc.
There has been no change in the mar
ket for Barley since our last There is q
fair amount Offering at 60c. yeas
HAY-The market remains dull,
though prices have not undergone any
change, and we continue to quote it at
$8al9 per ton. :
ss1 MOLAssES-The demand continues
light and confined to the jobbing trade,
and the market is dull at $la1 Is.
PoTAToEs-The receipts are compare
lively light, and there is an increased
frmness on the part of the holders,
though the demand is only moderate
We quote the best descriptions at $2,75a
2,S5 per barrel, on arrival, and So from
store.
OIL-Linseed is dull, and sales could
not be made to any extent at oyer 81 ,50a
l,51. In the jobbing way 81 SO is obtain
ed Lard is still held at 50 ,25a2, 80 for No.
] and extra, with small transactions
Petroleum is quiet but firm at 78a90c.
for refined, duty paid.
PRovIsIONs-The general features of
the market remain about as last week.
The demand for all articles is only mod
crate, but there is no pressure to sell, and
holders are contending for full rates
Mess pork 30a32c; shoulders l7c; sides
23c. Lard is unchanged and quiet
Prime leaf is held at 2Oc; whole Hog, Gle;
Head Gle; but these rates are above the
views ofbuyers.
CoFFEE-We have nothing new to re-
cord of the market. There is still fair
demand at 81, 80 and 33c.
CHEESE-A continued fair demand, and
the market rules steady at 20ia2lc
SUGAR.-The market has not under
gone any change since our last. There
is fair consumptive demand at l4al7c
for raw, l6al91c for soft refined, and Ole
for hard refined
BUTTER.-The decline which took place
early in the week has checked the re-
ceipts, and the arrivals are now quite
light, and there is firmer feeling on the
part of holders; sales at 25a26c. -.,-n
EGGs.-The demand is fair, about equal
TO the supply, and the market rules dull
and steady at 2Sa30c per dozen, shippers
count, for those in good condition.
The drug market is steady and firm;
carbon oil has advanced to 7eaSOc.
APPLEs-The receipts are not so liber-
al, and frmer feeling is manifested by
holders, though the demand is only mod
crate, and no change has taken place III
prices. We quote Western at S3a4 per
barrel, on arrival, and Northern and
Eastern at S4,5Oa6 per barrel.
CRANBERRIEs.--A quiet market.
though the receipts are only moderate,
and prices are maintained. We quote
wild, at Sl6a20 per barrel, the latter for
choice in large well filled barrels, and
cultivated, go.
ToBACCO-An improved demand for all
grades of leaf, though prices have not
undergone any change. -.
WHIsKY-rhe market has not changed
essentially since our last. The regular
dealers still ask - d