The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-10-03
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
mARKEEs By TELEeRAPH.
NEW YoRK, October 2.

NEW YORK, October 2.
REGULAR REPORT.
CoTToN-Shade frmer, closing rather
quiet. sales Of 800 bales at 261za27 fol
middling uplands.
FLoUR-Glosed irregular and unset.
| tied, and still In buyers favor.
GRAIN-wheat-Ste for spring
with moderate export inquiry to fill
pressing freight engagements. Rye
Dull at 81 45a1 so. Oats-DulI anG
heavy at 72a721fc for new afloat. Corn
Lower and dull at 81 11R1 121< for un'
sound, and 81 1Sa1 1SH for sound new
mixed western afloat.
PRovIsIoNs-Pork- at $2S ass
o so for mess, cash and regular. Beei
I-Nominally unchanged. Cut Meats
and Bacon-NominalIy unchanged.
prime steam.
Eaes-Moderate request, without de-
cided change in price.
DRY GOODS.
The market for the sale OF cotton
goods is still inert, and on the whole
somewhat weak, although 1t would
seem that many classes OF goods have
now reached level as low as they can
go, in any event. Heavy sheetings, for
instance, are now selling at 153<c per
yard, which is 40 per cent below recent
y
ings are steady at 15a153zc, and best
makes 3O-inch shirtings at 12]<a13c.
Certain styles of fine brown muslins
which have been pressed down very
low are hrmer; Laconia now brings SOC,
as do Massachusetts BIB; first.class are
Prints are steady at l21Sa13c for stand
ard makes, and delaines are 200 except
Spragues, which sell at 19c. Canton
dannels are Irregular but colder
weather will probably tmpart more
strength to the market ere long; HRmil-
ton brown 26c; Pemberton 173zc; Naum-
keag 19c; Nassau a 1Sc; Ellerton n 26c,
and P bleached 23Lc. American and
Androscoggin grain bags 371zc.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
GoLD-Active; opened at 1S9N, and
closed at 1895. ~
GOVERNMENT SrocKs-Strong and
buoyant throughout the day, and nom
inal; large amounts passed into the
hands OF investors. Coupons of 's1,
1131S; do '62. 1132<a113A; do '64, 1lOa
l1O1S; do '65, 1109Sa11O14; do new, 10s1S
a105Mi do '67, 1os1<a10s7s; do '6s, 1os1<a
100; 1O'4Os, 1045SalO5.
STocKs-5.3O prices: Pacific Mail
113Na11S1z; Western Union Telegraph
341<a3411; New York Central l2S1Sa
1851; Erie 491Sa49I<; do preferred 695<R
20; Ohio 81 Mississippi 2S9sa2S1<; Wa
bash 591<a601z; do preferred "a; Michi-
gan Central 1ls1<a119; Michigan South
Wayne 109a1091Si Terre Haute 421<a44;
do preferred 62a65.
express SHAREs-WelIs, Fargo &
Co. 307Sa3l; American 49a50; Adams
62ssa524; United States 501Sa5O2l; Mer-
chants Union 24a241z.
CINCINNATI.
OCTOBER 2.-FLoUR-Dull, family SO
GRAIN-wheat-Dull; No. 1 fresly
offered at 81 95 without finding buyers.
Corn-Quiet but firm at 81 90 for ear
No. 1. Oats-Quiet; No. 1, 60a6lc. Bar
ley-Firm; sales of spring at 81 25 for
State and 81 80 for Canada.
PRovIsIoNs-Mess Pork-Firmer and
held al S29 30 for the best brands. Lard
-Held firm at 1870. Bacon-Held at
rib sides at 15Lc, and clear at 16c; sugar
cured hams, 19a191c. Bulk Meats
Quiet but firm at lOAR1lc for shoul-
ders, the latter rate for packed, and 14c
for sides.
BuTTER-Firm and unchanged, and
supply limited.
EGGs-Dull at 2Ic.
Haydn active demand at 16a20c.
CoTToN-Firm; middling, 26c.
WHIsKY-Dull at 81 2s for free IL
censed.
oIL-Fair demand at 81 90.
GRoCERIRS-Unchan
HEhP-Scarce, 81 10 per ton for un-
GoLD-I4O1z buying.
ExoHANaE-Firm at par buying. and
1.l0 premium selling.
Chicago.
OCroBRB 2.-FLoUR-Steady and ac-
tive; sales, spring extra seas.
GRAIN-Wheat-Opened easier, and
subsequently became frmer under an
active demand; sales of No. 1 at 81 Ask
al Az, and No. 2, 81 361<a1 3S1<; clos
since 'chapge 81 371<. Oorn-Dull, at a
decline of251<c since yesterdays sales;
No. l, S61Sa9Oc; No. 2, S5aS73zc. This
afternoon No. l is dull at S71zc. Oats
Less active, and 40 lower; sales at 50H
a5lhc for Nos. and 2, and471za4Sc for
Nos. and 2. Rye-Firmer, and &c
higher; sales of No. 1 at 81 1sa1 10, and
No. at 81 12a1 15; closing outside.
Barlsy-Advanced5 SAGE, closing steady
at 81 so for No. 1 in store.
Toledo.
OCTOBER 2.-FLoUR-Sales of white
wheat at $40 70; spring ss..
| GRAIN.-Wheat- White 1c, amber
exc, red Sc and spring 20 lower; sales
| Wnll6 ab - 4O1 NHALS
Michigan 81; amber 81 S7a1 SIX; No. l
red 81 81; No. 2 do. 81 671z; No. SspriDg
81 80. Corn-Lower; sales No. at 96a
96kc. Oats-Steady at $50 for No. 1 and
Michigan; $50 for No. 2. Rye-Un-
changed at 81 25 for No. and 81 20 for
No. 2, Barley-Steady at 81 10 for Can
ada, and 81 03 for Western.
REoRIPrs-4,222 barrels flour; 1856
bushels wheat; 6,s76 bushels corn; 1880
bushels oats; 1,O6O bushels rye; SSS
bushels barley.
,707 barrels flour.
BunAIO.
OCTOBER 2.-FLoUR-weak.
GRAIN-Wheat-Ina 81 4S offer
| ed: No. . Milwaukee club saleable at
| this price. Corn-Dull, sales at ST OIL,
buyers offered one dollar at the close.
oats-Quiet at &c. Rye-Quiet at 81 80.
Barley-Quiet at 81 95al 95K.
FREIGHTs-16Hc to- wheat; 14c for
corn; 9Gc for oats.
st. Louis.
oCToBER 2.-FLoUR-Quiet and un'
GR4IN.-wheat-slow and weaker.
| Corn-e5ae7c- Oats-5la55. Rye-Bet-
ter. 81 2OaI %.
PRovIsIoNs.-Mess Pork-Quiet al
S28 75a29 90. Lard-Quiet at 1916.
Bscon-clear sides Ice; shoulders liza
Milwaukee.
OCTOBER 2-FLoUR-In fair demand
and prices unchanged.
WHRAT-Unsettled at 81 As for No. /