The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-08-14

REGULAR REPORT.
CoTToN-Ffrm and more active; sales
of 2. 600 bales at 2o1lc for mldliuG up
lands.
FLoUR-Closed dull at 5a10c lower.
GRAIN-Wheat-Qu and declining;
No. 2 Spring 81 05s2 OF; No. 1 do g 13a
E2I5. Rye-Quiet at 81 s0a1 ss. Oats
Dull and heavy at SIASl<c in store,
and S2aS21<c afloat. Confirm at
81 I3a1 III for 1unsound, land 81 lSa
1 10 for sound new mixed western
ahoat, and 81 19al 20 for old mixed
heavy at S2s 65a2s 20 for.mess cash and
regular. Beef-Slightly in buyers IA
vor, with limited business. Cut Meats
Firm and in good request. Bacon
Quiet and firm. Lard-Steady at lSA
als5S for fair to prime steam. Eggs
Quiet and without decided change.
DRY GOODS.
There has been a reduction in the
price of certain styles of prints which
have been held relatively high, and this
has somewhat unsettled trade for the
time being. Sprague's prints are re-
duced TO 14c: Laneas to 131<c; Amos
keag to 13c; Lowell 10 lie; WamsuttR 10
lOc. and other leading makes steady at
lac for Pacific Mills and Richmonds.
Heavy Brown sheetibgs steady atlT1<c
for Appleton A and Indiana head; lie
for Carroll A, Poccassett, Canoe. Law
renee and Laconia a; 161c for st Law
renee G.; l51<c for Massachusetts a and
Lyman C; l5c for Dwight, w; 14c for
Bridge Mill Xxx; 1318c for fremont Z;
13c for Golden Ridge; lO1zc for Kenne-
bee; 1215c for Congress Wigans; l4c for
Red Cross; do 20c for Delatnes, and DOC
for Scappa Cloths.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
Money more active: an increased de-
or QlE :
as; the offerings of business paper al
bank. are at increasing rates; dis
counts hardening. The banks report
more demand from the interior to move
crops. Stringcncy is not probable, but
1t is not unlikely we shall have market
active at 6a7 per cent. inside OF thirty
days. Two or three millions go West
this week. The enormous amount In
the Bank of France-S25, 600 ,000-occa-
sIons;speculRtion, and some believe that
the French government has ordered the
purchase of gold In preparation for war.
GoLD-ACtive and higher; opened at
147a<, and closed at 1475Sa1 47&.
GOVERNMENT STOCKS and
lower; coupons '5l, 1l55Sa115k; do. '62,
114sSsI147<; do. '64. 1ly5s allV7<; do 80,
1127Sa1l21S; do. new, 1O9A1G9N; do. ~,
1O94lO91<; do. '6s, 1O9A1O91<i lO.4OS, 1897
al097S.
SrocKs-5:3O prices: Pacific Mail 102A
a1O25s; New York Central 127alZI24;
Erie 57xa572s; do preferred 70A701i
Western Union Telegraph 33A Aa3S5s;
Wabash 5O2<s5l; do preferred 7lH72;
Ohio & Mississippi 292S Ss291z; Michigan
Central 2O1z; Michigan Southern S5zsa
S51<; Toledo 1001za1OO<; Columbus 80.
ExPREss SHAREs-Wells, Fargo q
Co. 26%a265<; American 42a43%;
Adams 52a521<; q. s. 43s<a44; Merchants
Union 24a24%.
CIacInuntA
AUGUST 13.-FLoUR-Quiet and a
shade lower; family $l0al3 25.
GRAIS-Wheat, corn anu OaIs-Un-
changed and steady.
CoTToN-Uuchanged; middling 29a
291Ec.
ToDAcco-No change.
WHIsKY-Held at 81 40 in bond.
PRovIsIoNs-Mes5 POrk-Quiet and
held at S2S 70; could have been sold to
a limited extent at S2S so. Lard-Quiet
and held 172<c, but no demand of con-
sequence. Bulk Meats-Held at 121Sa
l45zc, but these rates were rather above
the views of buyers. Bacon-Shoulders
very scarce; but little out of smoke
and they are held Mt 1876. Clear Sides
Sold at 17Lc. Clear rib and clear
sides-Sales in dry salt at l5ll5Ac.
Sugar cured hams-20a22c.
BUTTER-Unchanged
CHEESE-Unchanged.
Eaas-l6c.
GRocERIEs-Sleady and quiet. Sugar
-l3Aa15Izc. Coffee-2la261Sc.
OILS-LInseed-Firm and in de-
maud at 81 O7, but held at 81 0S; ten
dency is upward. Lard-SI 40a1 40.
SEEDs-Clover held at l4c. Timo:by
Firm at 90 9Oa3.
rel.
APPnEs-s2 5oa4; supply large.
AAY-Very dull at $lIa14; supply
largely in excess OF demand.
GoLD-147N buying.
| chicago
AUGUST 13.-FLoUR-Quiet a. IS 75a
9 70 for spring extras.
GRAIN-Wheat-Mo active; sales
No. at 81 So, and No. 2 at 81 78a1 so;
closing steady at 81 7S for No. 2; this
afternoon sales of No. at 81 7s4I so,
cash, and 81 Il, seller August, Corn
Active and NH1<c higher; sales No. l at
81 O2a1 OK; No. 2 at 81 GOAL OIL, and re-
| jected at 9la95c; closing with buyers of
No. at 81 O29S; this afternoon No. is
weak at 81 OK. OAts-Hc lower; sales
at 64a54I<c; closing dull at inside rates;
sales since Change at 53Xc. Rye-Ac-
tive at 81 3S41 Al for No. l, and 81 36a
I39I4 for No.2. Barley-MoTe active;
sales No. 2. in store at 81 GOAL 65; SAM
pie lots on track and delivered at 81 7Oa
20.
AUGUST 13.-Receipts-2,7G4 bbls OF
flour, q $50 bus wheat, SO, ,422 bus corn,
1900 bus oats.
Shipments-25 3l5 bus wheat.
FLoUR-DulI and nominal.
N-Wheat-Excited and 7sSc
higher; amber 81 1615; white Michigan
81 %; No. 1 red 81 Is; No. 1 white q So
Corn Firm; sales No. at 81 O6. Oats
Firm at 5S1za59c. Rye-Quiet at 81 IS.
/ Buffalo.
AUGUST 3-FLoUR-Uncha
GRAIN-Wheat-Qu and nominal-
ly the same. Corn-BetteT; sound sell
ing at the close at 81 10; early 81 OSa1 O9
Gats-Sales new Toledo at 66a67c, tC
arrive.
FRRIGHTs-Unchsuged.
Milwaukee.
AUGUST 13.-FLoUR-Quiet and steady
prices unchanged.
WnEAr-QGiet and irm at 81 90 fol