The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-03-16
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
MARKETS. BIZ TELEGKAPH.
NEW YoRK, March ]

CoTToN-A shade lower; sales of 9OC
bales at 281zc for middling uplands.
FLoUR-Closed dull and 5a1Oc lower;
decline chiefly upon medium and good
grades.
GRA1N-Wheat-Q aud firm for
spring with limited export and sp0cu-
lative demand, and dull, heavy and
declining for winter. Rye-Nominal.
Oats-Quiet at 73c for western in store.
Corn-Dull and heavy at S8aS9 for new
mixed western, and 94a9675c Stor old
mixed western in store and af1oot.
PRovIsIoNs-Pork-Q at S31 for
new mess cash and regular. Beef
Dull and dropping. Bacon-Steady
with moderate demand.
LARD-Firm at 1sHa1SAc for prime
steam.
EGGs-Steady at 24a25c.
DRY GOODS MARKET.
The demand for seasonable goods Is
yet, is by no means active, and prices
generally ruled uniform.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
MoNEY-Quiet and easy at Gar per
cent. on call.
STERL1NG-Dull at 1OSAa1Os7z for 60
days, and 1O91salO9A for sight. =:
GoLD-Dull during the forenoon bnt
more animated in the afternoon, on the
report that Senator Sumner will on
Wednesday deliver a warlike speech on
our relations with England. The rates
paid for carrying were l y to 6 per cent.
to fiat. Prices opened at l3l and closed
at 13lLsal3lH.
GoVERNMENTS SToCKs-Opened steady
and improved Is to u per cent. on
the entire list, with larger dealings in
'64s, and the new '65s and '67s, all OF
which sold at the highest figures yet at
tanned since the issue. The report above
alluded to occasioned a weakness and
decline in the afternoon, but the mar
pket finally closed firm.
Coupons 'Sl, 1l65aal676; do '62, 1l9%s
a1197s; do '64, 115M; do '65, 11714a117M;
new do 11376a11314; do '67, 1l3Ha1l32S;
do '6S, 1l31la1131E; 10 4O's 1051za1O55s.
SToCKs-The railway market was ir-
regular during the forenoon with New
York Central as the chief feature,
which tluctuated between 16OAa159A;
the dividend on the old stock was paid
to-day, but not on the so per cent certi1-
Gates. Rock Island ranged between
I2SM and 129%; St. Paul common be-
tween IS and 20, and Fort Wayne be-
tween 11SA and l2l. Wabash was nota-
bly, firm at Is. Western Union was the
leading stock in the miscellaneous list,
and sold at 80; others steady Express
shares we're strong;during the afternoon
the whole list was dull and lower. st.
Paul alone being exceptionally firm,
appearing to be under the control of a
combinations; before the close, however,
prices were steadier; New York Central
was the chief feature, but wabash, 81.
Paul and Rock Island were the hrmest.
A report of new opposition to the Pa.
cific Mail Company was started, but 1t
appears to be unfounded. There was
no regular morning board, in conse-
quence OF the death OF John A. Idlleh'
prominent member.
5:3O Prices: racine man SIT a9Lls' G
western Union 5S5s; New 1oTk zen zen
tral 159Aal59;s; ERE 3oI; tucson
14OHal4l; Harlem l3612al5I; Readlng
9l5sa9I5s teTre aa9ie cegIeco' SoEs; iS-+ @ 1D"Sn
065Sao'is; ot' t"GL GaI4aGoi R5sH.35!". 10
Michigan CentfaL 1i 1iosd1o' tSai mlcnian iai.
southern 9'5sa9I;, 1i41T!s E.
6lttsDuEgu 9J%4HoyISS S9o,
hOCk 5SiaIu.io ho-o inGi 'A4
EXPRESS SHARES Welis; fargo S ~
60; 3IS; EettcTT Ifl,iar "1r 1Gi2.1fiI I2.
oo24 "oA' VIC 'l"Lts u''S. t-l1
Clhcihna1A'
MARCH I5.-FLoUR-Dull; family at
SC 5Oa6 rs.
GRAIN-Wheat-Dull red at 81 40 for
No. 2. Corn-Quiet at 65C for ear. Rye
Quiet at 81 as. Oats-Dull at 6la65C
TOR No. l. Barley-Dull at 81 O5a2 10
for No. 2 State spring.
CoTToN-Dull; middling at 271&c.
WHlskf-Dul! al 9lc:
PRoVIS1oNS-Genefa uFueE; uS
mand better ana prices tend upward,
especially SO as regar9s pudk snts 1e. sad anu En
bacon, Mess rork-r19!u 9T1. az CO.; Soi ~
offered. BULK Meats-dlgner; shouIo-
ers at lZ74 aISci slues at I4z4 aAoci cIeaF HIHU
rlo SIDES at 1910, anu cleat a1 to2tc.
Bacon--Hlgher; shoulders at 13A ai4ci
clear rio sldes at 1|aiIAc, anu clear ai,
SIDES at 1I13a4'Ac; Tue outslue tates I
represented the views OF nol1ets ga at Inc tue
the 0emand lalr. LhFu-deIu ~ t9c,
but has not peen sold at petter tn"n
16Ic. ,o
BUTTER Scarce ana In demand al 4u
a42c.
EGGs--!9c ana urn.
OIL-Llnseeu dull al 81 Us. Lara nrm
at 81 5Sa1 G2.
PETRoLEUM-Dull at 34c FOR rehned'
GROCERIES, s-Sugar-Dull; New Or
leans at 14al53c. Cohee-Sulet; 1alr &c 10
good at 23B24c; prime to cholce at Zoa
2Gc; ,,,. -..,..
BEEF CATTLE-O TIE % -Onchau2ed' common
to choice at S4a7 80.
Hoas-flrm; good 10 extra AT slOa4l
70 gross.
GoLD-l 81, Dnylng. .o ,,,
EXCHAEGE-flrm al par 10 oO cents
premium buying
Chicago.
MARCH 15.-FLoUR-Very dull and
almost nominal at 50 5Oa6 90 for spring
extras; 80 % for White winter extras;
81 90 for red do; Sc 121z for spring super
fine.
GRAIN-Wheat-Fi and 21sa2Hc
higher; sales No. l at 81 13Hal 10; No.
2 at 81 09Ma1 1017c for regular; 81 II for
iHk6 n OF I +