The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-07-24
: 70 date, in 1865 and 1867, have been
2,3O4,S45
Total TO July 10. 2,5I9, $50

Total to July IL. 2,5l935o 2~4'of'
These figures show that the receipts
dnring the second and third weeks of
July. 1867. exceeded those of the same
period La st year, indicating thereby
very clearly more active market anu
that too with really less reason lot ac-
/ tiyity. All winter and spring before
the season opened, the trade was very
much depressed manufacturing had
| been oyerdone, WAREHOUSES had been
filled with goods for whic there was
no demand or at least " lght one
and the market gener" Vas over
stocked with wOolens. the lace OF
| all that, aud notwithstanding the eA-
perience of last year, spectators nave
AGAIN entered the field, commencing
rather moderately, but underline excite
ment which generally seems To attend
o,,erations in wool at this season OF the
wear. prices have been run up from five
TO eight and sometimes even ten cents
above what the market would warrant
them in paying. The farmers seem 10
have been the wiser of the two, ana
have sold very freely at those rates, real
izing better terms than they at first sup
posed they would be able to obtain.
The wool that has been bought has been
rapidly shipped eastward, to be SOLD at
the best rates possible, and rs a conse-
ouepce the;market has been Overborne
and broken, ut least such is the appear
anee and the tenor of the information
received this evening. Only two of our
city dealers have purchased 10 any eA-
tent upon their own account. one oi
these has withdrawn entirely from the
market. and the other has, except AZ
very low rates, which practically
amounts TO the same thing, as probably
yer, little will be taken at rates now
offered. viz: 36a4Oc for the choicest
clius with an average of about 30a3c.
Another dealer who has taken some Oh
Eastern orders offers 4Uc for the Choicest
grades delived here.
ONO.
The Marysvillc Tribune says that one
firm i'm that place has purchased about
y. UOU pounds of wool since the opening
of the market. The price ranges from
80 To 4jc.
The Ottawa county Union says the
tleeces in that neighbOrhoOd will be
much lighter than last year. One TAR
mer in that county, who sbeared twenty
more sheep than lie did last year, got
III pounds less wool.
Tie Springfield Republic says: In
Clark county, Al to soc is generally OBJ
tanned by the growers OF wool, SO far as
sales were made: but the largest grow
ers are holding back even ~ these
prices, in expectation of an advance
A sale of 10000 pounds by one grower
in the eastern part of the county is re-
ported, which brought soc.
WESTERN NEW YORK. i
The Rochester Democrat says that
BUYERS do not seem rs confident III re-
gard to the future of the market as they
did some days since, and some decline
to purchase unless III one or two cents
off from last weeks rates. Producers
are confident that wool will not go low
er, and are unwilling to sell at Il decline.
A fair quotation OH "Wednesday last
would be 3Sa45c. 4 very few sales,
however, were made on Wednesday
above 43c. About $4,000 lbs have been
purchased at Spencerport, at an aver
age of 43c. Something over lO,ooO lbs
have been taken ~ Chill. The city
buyers are taking in very little at their
in the city, direct from far
ners; their purchases are mostly made
in the country. One dealer in the city |
has purchased, ut different points i'll the
country, 10000 lbs, at an average OF
43c. Another dealer has taken about
u, 900 lbs, at an average of 4Oc. An
Orleans county buyer has purchased
100000 lbs, in Michigan, at Acc.