The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-03-04
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NEW York, March 8.
CorToN-Opened rather more steady
and closed quiet at about previous
prices; sales $500 bales at 29a29I<c for
middling uplands.
FLoUR-CIosed dull and in buyers,
favor.
GRAIN - Wheat - Heavy and 2a3c
lower; private cable accoucts from Liv-
erpool London, having a very depress-
ing effect. Rye-Heavy and dull at
81 seal 40 for western. COrn-Heavy
at 95c for western new mixed and NOM
inally at 81 OOalOl for old do in store.
PROVIsIONs-POrk- at SSl S7a
80 90 for new mess cash and regular.
Beef-Dull; heavy cut meats and bacon
nominal. Lard-Quiet at 100 for prime
steam. Eggs-Steady at 26a2Sc.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
MoNEY-The combination to tigaten
the money market relaxed this morn
ing, and after two o'clock money was
plentiful at per cent currency. The
change to ease in the money market
was caused by a marked upward move
ment on the Stock Exchange. Dis
counts nominHl.
STERL1NG-Quiet at 10S<a109L, clos
ing firm at 1897 for prime bankers.
GoLD-Lower under the passage of
Mr.. Schenck's billin the Senate and the
repor that A. T. Stewart IS to be Sec
retary of the Treasury. He is supposed
to be in favor of contraction, and there
is a rumOr of occasional heavy sales by
bears. The price opened at 1925, and
closed at 131Ia13lI; loans were made
at Gallo per cent for carrying.
EGoVERNMENT ;;SToCRs-Opened easier
but advanced in the forenoon, and clos
ed strong at the highest rate of the day.
Coupons Isl, 1l52<a1155S;i do '62, 1l713a
1l75S; do '64, ll35sal137s; do '65, 114?Ea
lis; do new. i1l22Sa1121z; do '67, 112Sa
1123<; do 'GS, 1l2Ha1125s; 10 40's l051sa
1858.
SToCKs-The Railroad market open
ed weak, with New York Central as the
feature; sales we're made as low AS
1878. while 160T was paid, buyers 30.
There were large dealings in FIT. Wayne
and Pittsburgh. Pacific Mail was firm.
In the p. NJ. railways responded to the
ease in money, and advanced with a
| better feeling generally, though with
out special feature or marked activity.
| The miscellaneous list was strong. E1'
press shares were close and steady.
$3.50 Prices-Paclfic Mail, 101ha1O12S;
Western Union Telegraph 363la37; N
| Y. Central 15S2<aI SO; Erie 36a361z;
Hudson 135a1 36H; Harlem 34a1 S6i
Reading 9ls4a9l1; Terre Haute S6aS8i
Wabash 66Ka661z; st. Paul 65a651z; FIT.
Wayne 117Aal1S: Ohio and Mississippi
3ka333<; Michigan Central 118a1lSHi
| Michigan Southern 90Aa90>S; LIMOS
Central I4Oa14111; Pittsburgh 89HaS9Ai
Toledo 1O51sa1O5N; Rock Island 125Aa
l2G; Northwestern S1IaSl2s.
EXPRESS SHAREs-Wells, Fargo &
Co., 31a311z; IAmerican 42a42H; Adams
59Ka593<; United States 40; Merchants
Union 16a17.
| Cincinnati
MARCH 3.-FLoUR-In moderate de-
mand; family So 75a7 co.
TfrF0 q nd n = n a,
mand at 81 4Oa1 55 for Nos. 2 and L
Corn-Unchanged Oats-Unchanged
CoTToN-Dull; middling nominal al
CSC.
ToBAcco-Firm and in good demand
sales 160 hhds at 50 55s9 60 for trast
lugs, and $l2 40al6 go for leaf.
WH1sKY-Dull at 90a91c; demand
light.
Mess Pork-So!d at $32. Bulk Meats
Sides 1413a15Mc for clear and clear rib
Bacon-Neglected; no demand; nomi
nal rates 14a17a171zc tor shoulders, ,cleal
rib and clear sides. Sugar Cured Ham!
-1s11a19Hc.
LARD-Very dull; sales prime city a
1SHc; hardly any demand.
BUTrER-Very scarce and advancing
fresh scarce and firm at 40a45c.
| EGGS-Dull and dropping at 18a19c.
CHEEsE-Scarce and firm at 2la22c.
OILs-No change.
} GoLD-131A buying.
ExCHANGE-Steady at 1-10 discoun
buying.