The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-03-23
COMMERCIAL AND FNANCIAI,
MARKETS BY TELERRAlsfa.
NEW YORK, March q,
REGULAR REPORT.

NEW 4oRks march 2l, 1868,
REGULAR REPORT.
CoTToN-Heavy with only moder-
ate business; sales 1000 bales at 241<a25c
for middling uplands.
FLoUR-Closed dull and sc lower.
with only limited demand for local
trade.
observation-disclosures with a mod.
crate demand for export and home use.
Rye-Nominally unchanged. Corn
Steady at 81 26a1 % for new mixed
western afloat, and 81 % for old mixed
western in store.
PRoy1sIoNs-Pork-Very quiet; buy.
sellers ask $24 95. Beet-Quiet and
firm. Cut Meats-Dull and unchanged.
BacOn-Quiet and steady; l2c for Cum.
berland cut. Lard-Very firm at 161<a
17c for fair to prime.
DRY GOODS.
The snow storm has brought b usiness
to stand; still the market is dull and
weak, and holders have consequently
reduced the price of prints 1c per pard.
The Merrtmack w. as well as pinks
and purples, are offered at 15c; do d
fancy 14c; do Robes de Chambre i6c: do
W Cambrics 1sc; Spragues and Pacific
fancy prints 1317c; Gloucester 13c;
London MORNINGS 13c; Simpsons do
1Sc; Gloucester do 121fc. Heavy brown
sheetings steady at 1Sc for Atlantic A;
171zc for Pacific and other brands, but
we look for further decline of 1c per
yard before the downward tendency Is
arrested. In other styles of cottons
there Is noparticular change to observe.
The publisher of the Dry Goods Re-
porter desires US to say that prices are
10 lower to-day than the published
quotations.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
GoLD-Firmer, opening at 1881 aud
closing at 139a139H.
GOVERNMENT SToCKs-A shade firm
er. Henry Clews 81 Co. furnish the an
neXed $3.50 quotations: Coupons of 'sl,
111Ia1115S: '62. 1l0Na110H; '64, 1OSa
1857; '65, 10S1<a10S9S; new, iO71SalO71<;
'67, 1075Sa1O71<; 10.4Os, 1OlalOl1S; 7.3Os,
1O61Sal067s.
sTooKs-Paciflc Mail 1O97lul1O; At
lantic do. 9ONa9l; Western Union Tel
egraph 34a34N; New York Central
123Ma12S% /; Erie 7l1sa7I9S; Hudson
sissippi 293<a3O; Wabash 494a5O: st.
Paul 54xa55; do preferred 69S<a7O;
Michigan Southern S77saS71z; Illinois
Central 371z; Pittsburgh 9l1<; Toledo
1047<al04H; Rock Island 93<a9SX;
Northwestern 6Sa65, do preferred 741Sa
74ss; Ft: Wayne 1021<a1021<; Columbus
los; Painesville 99Is.
EXPRESS SHAREs-Welles, Fargo &
Co. 341za35; American 6Sa69; Adams
741Sa74ss; U. s. 091za701<; Merchants'
Union S49Ea35.
Cincinnati.
MARCH 21.--FLoUR-Unch
family $40 75a11.
GRA1H-Wheat-Dull and unchanged.
Corn-Fair demand ut s6c for ear or
shelled. Oats-DulI at 69c; buyers do
not offer better than Csc. Rye-Sl 75a
l 7s. Barley-Scarce and wanted;
prices are higher; choice fall sold at
CoTroN-Dull aud nominal; middling
23c.
ToEAcco-Dull but not lower; sales
9S hhds; prices unchanged.
HAY-Dull and 81 lower; prime tim
othy SI4a15 90 on arrival.
PoTAToES-Scarce and higher; peach
blows 50 50a3 60; Meshannoch 81 25a
4 so.
PRovIsIoNs-Buoyan and higher.
Mess Pork-$24 T5a25 90. Bulk Meats-
1OLsa121sc, holders asking 1Sc higher.
Bacon-Active demand both from New
Orleans and st. Louis; sales 200 hhds
at 11Lc for shoulders; 14al41<c for
clear rib and clear sides; holders asked
further advance at the close.
LARD-In good demand at Ice, but 1t
was met rather freely at this rute by
holders at the close.
BUTTER-Scarce and firm 4Sa52c.
EGGs-23c.
GRoCERIEs-Cofee-Firm ut 2la26c.
Sugar-Unchanged and quiet.
1IEsERD OID-Dull at 81 1S.
PETRoLEUM-Dull ut 4Oa42c; holders
anxious to get out of stock of free before
the change in the tax law,
GoLD-13sX buying, and 1S9 selling.
Chicago.
MARCH 2O.-FLoUR-In good reque st
~ lnNUnP al, El1 fol =
firm; prices unchanged.
GRAIN.-Wheat-Better under de-
nand for filling shorts; 81 92s<aSI 9S
for No. spring. Corn-Closes strong
at S2a<aS21sc for new. Oats-Firm al
57a571<c. Rye-Dull and nominal al
81 64aSl 65. Barley-Held firm and in
| fair demand, with sales at 50 46aS2 so
Prov1sIoNs-Held firm at full prices
Mess Pork-24c. Bulk Meats-Firmly
heldi shoulders at 10Ec; rough sides
Ike; short rib 121<a121zc; clear sides
13%; sweet picked hams l41<c.
LARD-Held at l6c at close.
St. LouIs.
MARCH, 2l.-FLoUR-very quiet and
unchanged.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.; choice white
held at 81 so. Corn-Unchanged at s7s
90c. Oats-Steady at 73a75c. Rye
Firmer at 81 72a1 20. Barley-No sales
scarce and wanted,
PRovIs1oNs-Very firm. Pork
| S24 SOAPS 90. Bacon-Firm at Il<c fol
shouldersi 15c for clear sides. Lard
Higher at 15za16c.
Toledo.
MARCH 2l.-GRAIN-Wheat quiet and
firm. Corn % better. Sales of No. al
94c. Oats steady ut SIC for No. 1. Rye
sEEDs-QuIet and unchanged.
NlIIwauhaa
MARCH 2l.-FLoUR-Market DUH a
GRAIN-wheat firm at 81 951z.