The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-03-17

lower; sales of family at SC 25a6 so.
GRAIN-WheRt-Du at best prices
and nominally unchanged. Corn
Quiet; ear at Csc. Oats-Dull at Csc to-
No. /. Barley-Irregular; sales of No
2 at 50 O2a2 O5.
CoIToN-Dull at 27Xc for middling
wHIsKY-Dull and dropping; salei
at 9Oa9lc.
PRoVIsIONs-Firmer but the marke
ia Quiet and steady. Pork-Held a
$50 90, buyers at S3l 50a3l 70. Bull
Shoulders-SOld at 1870 cash and l5'
buyer all this month. Sides-Held al
l5c. Bacon-Firmer; shoulders 1875
lac: clear rib sides l7al7Lc and clsal
17l3c. Lard-Held at l9c but not muct
demand; it could not have been sold Al
better than lS1zc.
BUTTER AND EGGs-UnchHnged ano
quiet.
SUGAR-Unchanged and quiet: sales
OF New Orleans at l4al5c.
OILs-No change in OILS.
GoLD-131H, buying.
EXCHANGE-Firmer at par TO SOC pre-
MUM buying; Ito per cent. premium
selling rates.
MoNEY-The money market closed al
10al2 per cent.
The Price Current: publishes the an.
nual report of Pork packing In the
West, this week. The total fOotings
are this season, two million four hun
dred and seventy-seven thousand two
hundred and sixty-four; last season,
two million seven hundred and ninety
three thousand and thirty-two; de.
crease in numbers OF three hundred
and fifteen thousand seven hundred
and sixty-eight. The average weight
five pounds and three-Quarters per hog
greater than last, and the average yield
Of lard three pounds and q half per hog
greater, including head, and gut. The
net decrease in the crop is eight and
three-fourths per cent; and the net de-
crease in lard is ninety-tWo thousand
pounds.
Chicago.
MARCH 16.-FLoUR-In light demand
and confined to low and medium
grades; sales at 80 SO for white winter
extras; S5 2211a6 25 for spring Go; 81 Goa
75 for spring super.
GRAIN-Wheat-In fair speculative
demand; No. 2 La%c higher; other
grades quiet; sales OF No. 1 at 81 liza
l l4L;1No. 2 ut 81 1Oa1 10A; No. at
81 OIa1 O2X and rejected at soc, closing
steady at 81 10 for No. 2; sales of No.
this afternoon at 81 10H. COrn-Mod-
erately active and steady and hrmer;
sales of new at 525ss5324; no grade at
4SLa57c, closing at 53Hc tor new; sales
of No. l at Csc seller May; G6c seller
last half May and No. 2 at $50 seller
May; nothing doing since change.
Oats-In fair request and q shade
easier; sales at 5la5212c for regular and
fresh receipts closing at SIC; sales at
5215c seller April 55Hc seller last half
April, 56a564c seller May. Rye
Steady and quiet at 81 l6 for regular
and 81 1Sal 1S1z for fresh receipts of
No. l, and 81 1B for fresh receipts of
No. 2. Barley-Neglected and nominal
at 81 S0al 81 for No. 2.
Hoo s-Dull and closing at
S12 OOa12 25, dividing on 200 pounds.
Live-In good shipping demand at
2Oa25c higher; 80 75alO IS for light to
good.
CATTLE Beef Dull and easy ut
81 6211a7 90 for cows and good shipping
steers.
Toledo.
MARCH l6.-FLoUR-InactiVe.
N-Wheat-DulI, white Michi-
gan regular 81 Al; no sales of other
grades. Corn-Dull and nothing doing;
parties apart. Oats-1c lower, GOc for
Michigan. Rye-Dull. Barley-Noml-
nal.
Receipts, 300 bbls. Flour. 900 bus.
Wheat, 800 bus. Corn, 5000 bus. Oats,
500 bus. Barley.
Shipments, 200 bbls. Flour. $500 bus.
Wheat, 4.5OO bus. Corn. 400 bus. Oats,
400 bus. Rye.
Cleveland.
MARCH 16.-FLoUR-City made $40 %
a1O so for XXX white; SO 5Oa9 rs for
M amber; 81 5Oa7 75 for &N red win
ter; s. soar 10 for y red country made;
S7aS 90 for XN red and amber; S6 25a
7 90 for y y spring; 80 5OalO 90 for EN
white winter. BuckwheAt FlOur-SS.
GRAIN.-Wheat-Sal of two cars No.
l red winter at 81 IL; No. 2 do. held at
81 80 nominally. Corn-Sales eight
cars at roc. Oats-Sales one car at Gle.
st. Louis.
MARCH 6.-FLoUK-Weak, with only
a retail business doing.
GRAIN-Wheat-We Weak and dropping,
but not quotably changed. Corn-Un-
changed at G5a6Sc. Oats-Unchnnged at
6laG5c. the latter for very choice. Rye
Strong at 81 27Al 80. Barley-Un-
changed.
WHIsKY-Steady.
PRovIsIoNs-Firmer. Pork - Better
at $3I 75a32 90. Bulk Meats-NOthing
doing. Bacon-Better at 141<al41Ic.
Buffalo.
MARCH Market dull at
$6a6 so.
N--Whent--Nom Corn
Very scarce and wanted at soc offered.
Oats-6Sc for bagged from vessel. Rye
at 81 IS. Rarley-Held ut
80 10.
PRovIsIoNs-Pork-$ so. Lard-l9
a1914c.
HIGHwINEs-Nomin at about csc.
milwaukee,.
MARCH 6.-FLoUR-Nomina un-
GR41N-wheat-Quiet at 81 1OA for
No. in store.
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