The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-04-07
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
MARKETS BIZ TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK. April 6.

strongly in buyers favor. Rye-Qulei
and heavy at 81 37a1 S8 for western
Oats-Ouiet at 77c for western In store
Corn-Dull at s611aS7Xc for new mix
ed western. ,
PRoyIs1oNs-Pork- and heavy
at $3l 90. cash and regular, for new
mess. Beef-Quiet and steady. Cut
Meats-In limited request at unchang-
ed prices. Bacon-Quiet and steady.
Lard-Steady at ISLsa1S3Sc for fair to
prime steam.
EGGs-Steady at 35a3Sc.
DRY GOODS MARKET.
The weather Is finer and trade Is be-
coming more active at generally steady
rates, but at some slight concessions on
certain brands.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
MoNEY-Continuess stringent, and the
high rates for call loans are still the
main feature In financial circles. The
drain upon the banks for currency FOR
New England, the interior of this State
and some Western cities, again COM
menced. and about four hundred thou
sand dollars were shipped to-day. For
eign bankers are also borrowers in con-
siderable amounts. Rates paid to-day
on call were 1.16 to Is per cent. per day
on Governments, and 1-16 TO u pc!
cent. on stocks, in addition TO the legal
rate in currency. The supply or Com
mercial paper is large, and rates range
from 10 to Is per cent.
STERLING-Dull and nominally hrm
at 81Sa10Sh.
regiment was ordered to Key West and
two iron clads to Cuba, the price rising
to 1875; closing rate, however, 1928.
4, 6, 8 and per cent, and for borrow
In l-32a1-16 to flat.
GOVERNMENT SToCKs-Were ham,
mered during the morning boards 10
make low buying prices. and 625 were
at one time marked down to lis and
67s to 1875, cash; but from these prices
they reacted and advanced, closing
firm, Coupons ISL, 1l55Sal15A; tdO. '62,
l1S<a1189s; do. '64, l141zal143s; do. 10,
ll675 75aall655; do. new1lS3s a113H; do '67,
ll3Lall3sz; do. '6S, ll3xall31z: lO-4Os
1O5Ia105H.
SToCKs-Opened strong and so con-
tinued until after the first board, when
they became heavy, and subsequently,
the market again became strong and
the feature, while North Western,
Fort Wayne and Western Union Tele-
graph were noticeably strong; North
Western preferred sold up to 96. On q
further shipment of 8. 900 shares to Lon
don the market finally closed quiet but
steady.
Western Union Telegraph 4lNa41<;
New York Central 1641zal647S; Erie 332s
a "a; Hudson 14l3Sal4l1z; Harlem 134a
1856; Reading 92sSa925s: Terre Haute
36<a3S; Wabash 671< <a671<i st. Paul 74Z
a745S; Fort Wayne 127hA12S; Ohio ~
Mississippi 33a332s; Michigan Central
lis; Michigan Southern 963za965s; Hi
nois Central 13Sal40; Pittsburgh SOFA
9OX; Toledo 97a97A; Rock Island 13la
a13lL; Northwestern S4ssaS4A; Chica go
81 Alton 1421<; Lake Shore, 97H.
EXPRESS SHAREs-Wells, Fargo 81
Co. 3la3IH; American 4la42; Adams
59Xa6O; United States 57Aa5S11; Mer-
chants Union 153zalT.
CIncInnats.
APRIL G.-CoTToN-Dull and lower;
middlings at 27c.
ToBAcco-In good demand; sales 1877
hhds, and 16 boxes of trash and lugs ut
SO 1Oa9 80; leaf Sl1 2Oa19 60.
FLOUR AND GRAIN-Unchanged and
quiet.
wH1sKY-Declined to SIC and dull,
market unsettled.
EGGs-Advanced to 24a25c.
BUrTER-Scarce and in demand at
44a48c for fresh.
PRovIsIoNs--Mess Pork-Dull at
S31 so for city and no sales; country sold
14Lc, lbut these sales are Lc above the
views of buyers, but sales we're made at
l2Ta141<c, parted. Bacon-In fair de-
mand; sales Of 40 hhds. at 13a13Nc for
shoulders and 163sa16Xc for clear rib
sides and 17c for clear, not much offer
ing and no pressure to sell, but on the
other hand slight increase in demand
makes holders firm.
LARD-Dull at 1Sc with small sales.
GRoCERIEs--SUGAR- but not
lower New Orleans at 13Aa15H
Coffee-FIrm and in demand: good al
2la2Gc. Molasses-Flrm at S0aS5 foI
New Orleans.
BEEF CATTLE-Dull; common to
prime 81 O0a6 SO per GENITAL gross.
HoGs-In better demand and sold al
9a11c, gross, the latter rate for extra
hogs.
GoLD-13lK buying.
ExoHANGE-Steadya at par buying.
MoNRY-Market stringent.
Chicago.
APRIL 6.-FLoUR-In fair request for
low grades to medium; spring extras at
"a 75a5 so; other grades neglected and
nominal.
or; sales No. 1 at 81 14a1 10; No. at
81 O5Nal OF. closing at 81 O6Ha1 O611;
sales since Change at 81 O5A. Corn
Unsettled, irregular and 1SaAc lower;
sales new at 49a521<c for regular and
fresh receipts: no grade at 4Sa49c, clos
ing at 5O1Ia5O3<c for regular new. moth.
ing doing this forenoon. Oats-Dull
and 1Sakc loweri sales No. at 525sa
553<c for regular and fresh receipts, clos
ing at 52Xa53c. Rye-More active
sales at 81 l5a2 Is for regular and fresh
closing at 81 15 for regular, and 81 IL fol
fresh. Barley-2a2Ec lower; sales al
81 65a1 63, closing at 81 55a1 60 for regu-
lar and fresh sample lots; 81 68a1 10 on
track.
for fair to medium; 50 75alO l21 FOL
good to choice shipping lots.
BEEF CATTLE-Quiet and easy at q " "
a5 SO for butchers COWS and steers; 90 80 %
aB 371< for fair to medium: IS 25a7 % fol
good TO choice shipping beeves'
Toledo.
ApR1I6-Flour-Du and nominal
GRAIN-Wheat opened 1c lower and
closed at yesterdays figures: 81 40 on
snot: 81 Al seller last half of April; No
l white 81 rs; No. red 81 391S; No.
red 81 %. Corn-Shade lower and qui-
ct; No. 1 65 on spot; ca buyer April
66 sseller last half of April. Oats
quiet and firm at coz for March. Rye
Steady and nominally unchanged
81 80 for No. l; 81 25 for No. 2 Barley
Dull.
St. Louis.
APRIL 6.-FLoUR-Firm but moi
higher.
GRAIN-Wheat-Firm for choice, buI
not quotably changed. Corn-Dnll al
64a67c. Oats-Still at 60a63c. Rye
Steady atSl %. Barley-Unchanged al
81 70al 80 for spring.
WHIsRY-Quiet at S8c.
PRovlsIoNs-Very dull and scarcely
anything doing. Pork-Sold at 3la32c.
Reconsideration l3Hc; clear sides AI