The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-03-21
nARKETS By rEI.EGRAP1s.
New YoRK. March 20, 1858.
REGULAR REPORT

REGULAR REPORT
CoTToN-Heavy and a shade lower;
sales 1000 bales middling uplands at
S42<R25c, chiefly the latter.
FLoUR-Closed steady, with a mod
crate business, chiefly In low grades.
AIN-Wheat-Steady and in mod
crate request, chiefly for home use.
Rye-Unchanged. Oats-Dull at S21fa
S3c. Corn-Steady at 81 2Sa1 25x for
new mixed western adoat; 81 90 for old
in store.
PRov1s1oNs-Pork-Flrm at S24 sOa
"a g for new mess, cash and regular;
$25 OOa25 25, seller for May; sales Of 500
bbls mess, cash and regular, at quota
tions. Beef-Flrm and moderately ac-
tive. Cut MeatS-Nominal. Bacon
firm at 12c Tor Cumberland cut. Lard
Very firm at 16Nel6%c for fair to
prime.
DRY GOODS.
Without much change. Lancaster
prints are reduced to 121fc, with ready
sales. Other calicoes are not affected.
Heavy sheetings are 1sa1s1zc for best
makes; prices arc somewhat irregular;
Augusta Is also 1Sc; Atlantic IKE.
Bleached muslins are lower; Forest
dale and Bartlett 171Sc; Hills and SEM
per Idem 1sc: James 17c; Blackstone
l64c; Bates 20c. Market more active
at the reduction.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
GoLD-Opened at 1885; and closed at
13S1Sa13S@.
GOVERNMENT SroCKs-Strong. Henry
Clewes q Co. furnish the annexed 4:SO
quotations: Coupons, 81, 1ll1<: do 1872.
110Na1104; do '64, 1OSalOS1<; do '65,
1091%a1087G; new, 107; do '67, lO79S alO7 X;
1O:4Os, 1Ola10l1S; 1905, 1O6a1O6N.
SroCKs.-PRcitic Mail 109AallO;, At
lantic Mail S9ka9J; Western Union
Telegraph 941Sa341<; New York Cen
trail 122Ha1225s; Erie 709<a7O5S; do pre-.
ferred 75a76; Hudson l36alS6E; Read
ing 92%a924; Ohio and Mississippi
298a3O; WABASH 4915a49N; Michigan
Southern SSHaS9; Illinois Central 1861:
Pittsburg 9OAa9l; Toledo 1OI7SalO43z;
Rock Island 9S1<a9315; North Western
63a65: do preferred 735<a731S; Ft. Wayne
1021<a1O25S; Hartford & Erie I85EaI4;
Terre Haute A; Chicago & Alton pre-.
ferred 1872.
EXPRESS SHAREs-Wells, Fargo &
Co., 35a36; American 6Sa69; Adams TAX
a75i United States 6SaTO1<; Merchants'
Union 341Sa345s;
Adams Express has declared 5 per
cent cash dividend for the new stock
from the current earnings. The Nor
chants Union and United States will
soon follow its example.
Cincinnati.
MARCH 20.-FLouR-Uncha
GRAIN-Wheat-Unchanged. Corn
-Firmer at soc for ear. Rye-In de-
mand at 81 rs. Barley-Scarce prime
fall 50 75.
CoTToN-Dull middIInE uplands
Nominal at 23c.
S24 so. Bulk Meats-IOal2c. Bacon
In demand at 11al1Lo for shoulders;
lSM for sidesi l4a14%c for clear rib and
clear sides.
LARD-sold Mt 15Xc is now held ut
16c.
BUTTER-Scarce and firm Mt 48a52c.
EGGs-23c.
GRocERIEs-Unchanged and steady.
GoLD-l3S buying.
Chicago.
MARCH a0.-FLoUR-Dull and in
moderate demand at 15a20c lower If
sales were forced.
GRAIN-Wheat-lnfa fair demand and
closed firmer at 81 9OAa1 81 for No 2
spring. Corn-Fairly active and clos
ed firm at S11saS2c for new; No. seller.
all May, S9as91zc. Oats-In good de-
mand and tirmer at 57a571Sc. Rye
Uusettled at 81 e5 for winter in storage;
Excited and decidedly higher at 81 4s
az so.
PRov1s1oNs-Flrm, active and Rener-
ally held higher. Pork-Strong at
S23 S71za24 90; closing at the upper
price. Bulk Meats-Ffrmer for shoul.
ders at 101Sa101fc; rough sides Ike;
short rib 121zc; clear sides IS1<c; sweet
picked hams 1411c.
LARD-Better and strong; held at
151Sa16c at the close.
st. Louis.
MARCH 2O.-FLouR-Quiet, but firm
and unchanged.
-Wheat-Firmer, but prices
unchanged. Corn-Slow at S7a90c. Oats
Better at 71a75c. Barley-In demand;
sales at e S5 for choice fall. Rye-Un:
changed.
-Pork-Better at $24 25a
"a so. Bacon-Shoulders 1lNa111 1fc;
clear sides 149<al5c. Lard-Firm at
Toledo.
MARoH 2O.-GRA1N = Wheat-sales
No. spring at sos. Corn-1c better;
sales No. / at 81 1111a92c. Oats-2c better;
No. l at $40. Rye-Scarce.
SREDs-Steady; sales clover seed at
81 SIS; timothy seed, s2 so.
milwaukee.
MARoH 2O.-FLoUR-Lower; SO so for
best extra spring.
wHEAT-Lower at 81 90 for No. /.
Buffalo.
MARcH 20.-FLoUR-Unchan
GRAIN-Wheat-U Corn
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