The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-01-26
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK, January

dull and heavy for medium and good
grades.
GRAIN-wheat-ve firm for spring,
with moderate export demand; dull
81 so for western. Oats-Dull and heavy
at 74a7411c in store; 7Gc afloat. Corn
Dull al 93a95c for new mixed western;
81 06a1 90 for old mixed western in
store and afloat.
Provisions - Pork--Firmer, with
$50 so bid for new mess, cash and regu-
lar; S3l 90 asked. Beef-Quiet and un-
changed. Cut Meats-In fair request
at full prices. Bacon-Quiet and with.
out decided change. Lard-More ac-
tive and firmer, with prime steam at
20La2OHc, seller, March and April.
EGGs-Dull at 2Sa30c.
DRY GOODS.
Market dull, yet steady, if not firm,
for all staple cotton fabrics.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
MoNEY-The supply of money is
large and increasing, while the demand
is comparatively moderate. Brokers
accommodated at 6a7 per cent. and
government dealers at 5aG per cent.
Prime business paper discounted
freely at Tao per cent.
STERLING-Firmer at 109A for bank
ers 60 days and 1l03Sa1l2 for short
sight. The supply of Commercial bills
scarce.
GoLD-Opened at 1868 but fell to
l36[al36L. There is large short in
terest outstanding. Market closed firm.
GOVERNMENT STOCKs-StrOnger with
an advance of NaI while the de-
mand is we'll distributed throughout
the West. The bonds OF smaller de.
nominations specially active and
command 14a1 per cent.
Coupons. '8l, 1l29sa1l215: do 1928
113Ha1l39G; do '64, 1I24all25s; do '65.
1lOallO2s; do new, 1O95sa1OsA; do '67,
IOS5Ga1O9; do '6S, 109H; lO. .4Os, 1OSalOS1z.
SToCKs-Railways active and buoy
ant, with general advance, the mar
ket fell off during the afternoon; New
York Central which touched 1855;
during the day 1t fell about l per cent,
while Rock Island, Northwestern, Old
Southern and Ohio & Mississippi. each
lost part of the advance. The market
at the close was strong though un.
settled. Miscellaneous Shares and
Pacific Mail was the feature, and sold
as high as 1915, and as low as 1908.
Express Shares were dull.
$50 Prices: Pacific Mail 12l; West
ern Union Telegraph 3613a36A; New
York Central l6424a1647s; Erie 364;
Reading 97A; Terre Haute 4lNa4l1 q;
Wabash 64AaG4!4; s.. Paul 747sa75;
sissippi 373la372s; Michigan Central
ll7allSI; Michigan Southern 93aM;
Illinois Central i3SLl; Pittsburgh 935s; |
Toledo 10Y; Rock Island 133Isa1331<; |
Northwestern S3NaS315; Cleveland,
Columbus & Indianapolis Central 4S.
EXPRESS SHAREs-Wells, Fargo y
Co. 2611; American 43; Adams 5lH;
United States 5l11a52H; Merchants
Union 17al7A.
Cincinnati.
JANUARY 25. FLOUR Unchanged
and quiet.
GRAIN - Wheat - Unchanged and
quiet. Corn-Firmer and better de-
mand; ear at 67a6Sc; shelled at zoe. Rye |
-Flrmer and higher; No. at 81 ~
Oats-Held at GlaG5c. Barley-Un-
changed and quiet.
CoTroN-DuIl and nominal at 2Sc for |
middling.
WHIsKY-Steady at 97a9Sc.
PROvIsIoNs-Stronga and shade high
er. Mess Pork-Saleable at $50. but |
held at $3l. Bulk Meats-Saleable at
l2Ac for shoulders; l5c for sides; l6c for
clear rib, and 1870 for clear, but held
nc above these rates. Bacon-Scarce
and firm; sales 1l9 hhds at l4c for
shoulders; TIC tor clear rib, and 1Sc
for clear sides. Sugar Cured Hams
Advanced to 1SHal9c. Green Meats
Sold at ll2lc for shoulders; 1413c for |
market. Lard-Held firmly at 2Oc, but
not much inquiry.
BUTTER-Dull at 33a3Sc.
EGGs-DulI at 2Oa2Sc; supply large.
SEEDs-Clover firm at l6c per pound.
Timothy dull at 81 SOa2 40.
OILS-LInseed firm at $l07a1 OS. Lard |
oil tirmer; demand in excess of the sup
ply at 81 63a1 66.
PETRoLEUM-Firm at 34a36c.
GoLD-l36, buying.
ExCHANaE-Firma at par buying.
Chicago.
JANUARY 25.-FLoUR-Quiet at S5 25a
SO for spring extras.
GRA1N-Wheat-No. l steady and
quiet at 81 1Sal %; No. 2 firm and 134a
iXc higher; sales at 81 14Ha1 15H,
closing with buyers at outside prices;
sales since Change at 81 16. Corn steady
and firm; sales of new at 54Na544c; no
grade 491a5lc; closing at 5413c tor new;
old No. l sold at 62c cash. and 7Oc buy
er May; new sold at 552Ic, seller May;
new sold at 55Nc, seller March, and
54La54Ac, seller February; nothing do
ing this afternoon. Oats-Less active
at 4SI SIa48Ic for No. 2, and 45Ha45Ac
for rejected, closing at 4SAa4oAc Ior
No. 2. Rye-Ia fair request ana hSlc
higher; sales No. at 81 l61zHl II; No.
2. 81 141zal l5. closing at 81 164a1 II for
No. /. BarIey-F.rm and steady; sales
No. at 81 SOal 81 cash, and 81 So seller
February. closing at 81 so cash.
HoGs-Dressed less active and shade
firner, closing at Sl2 50al3 90; live, finn
and steady at $40 OOalO 30 for fair to
medium.
JANUARY 25.-FLoUR-Little better
feeling, but prices unchanged.
GRAIN.-Wheat-Ve dull and but
little doing. Corn-Unchanged at 6Sa
72c. Oats-Unchanged at 5St62c. Bar
ley-Unchnnged at 81 S0a2 20 for spring,
Rye-Lower at 81 25al 26.
Npthin(y HOinUs nOminAllV
95a96c.
PRov1s1oNs-Very firm. Pork S3l.
Bulk Meats-1214c for shouldeIs, and
l6Xc for clear sides. Bacon-ShOuld-
era l44al41c; clear sides lSc.
LARD-l911c for tierce.
HoGs--Unchanged at $40 OOa1O % for
heavy.
JANUARY 25.-FLoUR-Dull at S6 90
for spring extras.
GRA1S-Wheat-Dul and unchang-
ed; amber at 81 70 on the spot; 81 a
buyers February; other grades not in
request. Corn-New opened at an ad-
vance of 1ISc; and closed &c better at
651Ic; rejected Il shade better; closing at
6O3sc. Oats-UnchaDged at 5713a5Sc.
Rye-Dull. Barley-No. l Michigan
in demand at 81 70.
HoGs-Dressed Hogs-Shade better
and active at l3c rsall weights.
milwaukee,.
JANUARY, 25th.-.FLoUR--Dull and
prices unchanged:
GRAlN--Wheat steady at 81 2O}3 for
No. in store.
New York Cattle Market.
NEW YORK, January %.
Receipts for the week 81, 900 beeves;
2 500 sheep and lambs; 1889 hogs.