The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-05-06
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
mARRErs By TELEGRAPH.
NEW York, May 5, 1865.
REGULAR REPORT.

CoTToN-without change; sales 800 |
bales at S21Ea3Sc for middling uplands.
FLoUR-Closed more steady, with a
better export demand for low grades.
export demand at 50 80 for No. 2, and
80 so for No. spring. Rye-Dull and
heavy at 81 S0aI IS. Oats-Qutet and
steady at S7aSSc for western atoat.
Corn-Steady at 81 151<al l65z for new
and old mixed western atioat and in |
store.
Provisions dull and |
heavy at S29 291E for new mess, cash
and regular. Beef-Quiet and un-
changed. Cut Meats-In fair request |
and steady. Bacon-Dun and un-
changed. Lard-Quiet and very firm
at 195sal95Sc for fair to prime.
EGos-Quiet and steady at 2Sa24c.
DRY GOODS.
Trade is dull, but prices are steady;
goods, however, are generally selling
below cost. There is no change OF mo-
ment in quotations.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
MoNEY-The market continues easy
at Z per cent on call, with liberal offer
ings.
The failure of II. j. Messenger, a
banker of this city, and President OF
the Bank of Ontario, Canandaigua, the
Bank of Canton, and Messengers Bank
at Cortland, is announced, but creates
little attention. 1t is said to have been
caused by carrying several houses In
the grain trade. The effect upon the
banks named is not known.
GoLD-Opened at 1895, and closed
steady at 1S91Sal 39A.
GOVERNMENT SToCKS-Henry ClewS
& Co., furnish the annexed $3.50 prices.
Coupons, 's1, 1l3a1131sido '62, l0sa1OSZsi
de '64, JOG 61za1065s; do '65, 1065sa1O6745 do
new, 1OSzSa1O9; do '67, 1O91<a1O9ssi 1O:4Os,
1OSa1O31S; T-Sos, 1O714al0T2s.
CLOSING PRICEs-5-3O p. NJ.
SrocKs-Pacifc Mail, 91a91A; At
lantic, 34a3411; New York Central, 12S7s
72;Fort Wayne e1041<alO41z; Ohio 81 Mis-
sippi 3O1sa31; Michigan Central 1s1z;
| Michigan Southern SS5<aS4; Illinois
Central 146a147; Toledo 105a1O6
EXPRESS SHAREs-Wells, Fargo &
Co., 2I1<;American Union. 591<iAdams,
62L; Merchants Union, 3la3lA.
Chicago.
FLouR-Held frmer butquiet and un-
| changed. Wheat-ActiYe firm and higher
No. l, spring, s2 Is; No. :, closed hTm i'm
at 81 IL. Corn-Active firm at 93c for No.
1: 9O1Sa90S<c for No. 2. Oats-Excited,
higher under good demand to cover
short contracts, closing firm at 1Oa7OEc.
Rye-Dull; small sales at 81 81 for No.
1, and 81 SIS for No. Q. Barley-Neglect-
ed. entirely nominal.
PoRK-Dnll and easier at SOS 20 bid
and $29 asked.
LARD-Quiet and held higher at 1917
ale1<c, Bulk Meats-Firm and sales OF
1906 pounds; shoulders at 13H, buyer
all May; Is cash delivered at keokuk;
sides, nominal. Lake freights duh
and easier Mt Sc ON oats, and 3Na4 on
corn to Buffalo.
Sc. Louis.
| MAY Ybth.-FLoUR-Fair demand for
| low and medium grades.
| GRAIN Wheat-More active ior
spring andranges at 81 07a2 Is. Corn
| Firm at S7a9lc. Oats-Advanced to 20
a7sc. Rye-Unchanged 81 70. Barley
PRoyIsIoNs-Quiet. Pork-Sold for
all of May at $50 90; bacon shoulders
| I4I<c; clear sides Is1<a1S1zc.
LARD-Yery little offeringTsmall sales
by keg at 2Ic.
Toledo.
NAV 5.-GRAIN-Wheat-
ed: sales of amber at S271. Corn-Two
cents better; sales of No. 1 and Michi-
pan at from 93H to 94c. Oats-Two
Cents better; sales of No. at 75c. Rye
Sales of No 1 at 81 20.
SEEDs-Dull.
LAKE FREIGHTs-Dulli cents on
corn by steam to Buffalo.
| MAY 5.-GKAIN-Corn-Se slow
ly at 81 by boat load. Oats-7sc, to ar
rive. Others unchanged.