The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-03-24


new mixed western, and S8a90c for ole
mixed western in store and afloat.
PRovIsIoNs.-Pork- and steady
at S3l for new mess, cash and regular
Beef-DulI and heavy. Cut Meats
Steady, with moderate demand. Bacon
In moderate request and unchanged.
LARD-Heavy at 1S24alSzsc for fair to
prime steam.
EdGs-Firm at 26a2Sc.
DRY GOODS.
The market continues feverish aud q
good deal excited for certain classes oi
goods which are selling at loss 10 the
manufacturers, Notwithstanding the
high prices prevailing for all raw ma
terials. The depression in cloths has
extended to woolens, without, as yet
imparting a great stimulus to the trade
Lines OF fine fancy Cassimeres and
Coatings have been closed out at very
low rates. Worsted Shawls are also
being closed out at very low rates, say
So 70 for we'll known makes. Ristori
ShRwls are in request at So SO. Prints
are moving freely at the decline. We
quote all leading makes at 1l15al219c
MONEY AND STOCKS.
MoNEY-Steady at per cent OH call,
with rather more activity towards the
close. Merchants are pressing the
banks for accommodations, but a good
deal of paper has been thrown out and
Is offered on the street at Sa1O per cent.
The bank examiner has been visiting
the banks and some are calling in loans.
The banks with western connection e1-
pect active demands for currency with
in thirty days to move the accumulated
grain of the winter to the sea board.
There is littlecurrency coming from the
South.
STERLING-DulI at lOSLa1OS2{ for
n nv 81
fJr sight.
GoLD-Steady; opened at l3l, and
closed at 13l1Sal3lA; rates for carrying
were 5H per cent to fiat.
GovERNMENT SToCKs-Heavy and
lower; some leading dealers sold freely
on the expectation of an increased
activity and foreign bankers are out OF
the market for the present; and closed
dropping. Coupons of 'Sl, 1l6a1lGH; do.
'62, lISIzallSA; do. '6i. 1l3Ha1l3Y; do.
'65, ll6all61s; do. new, ll3all31s; do. '6I
1131Sa113N; do. 'GS, ll3a1l3A; 10 4Os,
1O5aI05H.
SToCKs-Excited and higher, with
wild. frequent tluctuation, especially
on New York Central and Pacific
Mail. The former has risen per cent.
and the latter 3 per cent. On the
movement in the Central it is under
stood to be engineered by the Erie on
the theory that the scrip will be legall-
zed by the Legislature. Tho PacihC
Mail at one time touched 92H, rise
of per cent. Rock Island and Fort
Wayne were also marked features,
and touched respectively 1881, 12214,
and S5L, while Erie suddenly jumped
to 81, but reacted to 35X. The market
closed feverish and unsettled.
$50 prices: Pacific Mail 9OHa99A;
Western Union Telegraph 3SSa3SNi
New York Central 1627<al63; Erie 35a
QOaI QDa
92I; Harlem l3411al36; Terre Haute
35a365s; Wabash 6611a671<; st. Paul G9lE
aG9%; Fort Wayne 12lHa122; Ohio q
Mississippi 33Na333s; Michigan Central
ll7all9; Michigan Southern 967SaJI
Illinois Central 13SLal4l; Pittsburgh
s8Aa89; Toledo 1O6ka1O63s; Rock
Island 13l5Sa132; Northwestern 84AaS5
Chicago & Alton 5la53; ST. Joe 1l6
Cleveland, Columbus q Indiana Cen
trail 43L; Lake Shore 1O7H.
EXPRESS SHAREs-Wells, Fargo q
Co. 3la31a<; American 40Na42; Adams
59kaGO; United States 55a5621; Mer-
chantsUnion 16a16H.
Cincinnati.
MARCH 23.- COTTON - Quiet and
steady; middling 27c.
ToBACCo-Firm; sales ITO hhds trash
at So 5Oa5 so; lugs S6a9 As. and leai
Sl1 4Oa1S 80: receipts light.
N.-Wheat-Dull and nominal.
Corn-Held at 63c: little or no demand
Oats-Duli at 64a65c. Rye and Barley
-Nominally unchanged.
WH1sKY-Dull; held at Gle, but moi
saleable at better than soc.
PRovIsIoNs-Veryd dull; no demand
Mess Pork-Held at $32. Bulk Meats
-12Lal4Ac nominally. Bacon-Dull
no sales; shoulders held at 1870; cleal
rib sides 1910, and clear 17Nal9Hc
Sugar Cured Hams-lS12a19c.
BUTTER-Scarce and in demand a
4Oa45c.
light. -
Lard Oil-sl 55al IS. Petroleum-33s
35c tor refined.
GRoCERIEs.-Sugar - Firmer New
Orleans 14a16c. latter rate for choice
Molasses-Quiet at 80aS5c for New Or
leans. Coffee-Steady at 22a26c:
SEEDs-Clover Seed-Dull at 1513c IN
the small way. Timothy-Deciined tc
81 15a2 %.
GoLD-l3l buying.
MoNEY-Market easy at 10 per cent.
chicago.
CHICAGO 23.-FLoUR-DulI and un-
changed.
GRAIN-Wh active and firm
er at nc higher; sales of No. at 81 l2L
al 16jI; No. 2 at 81 G911a1 1OL: No. al
81 O3al O4 and rejected 96c, closing
steady at 81 10 for No. 2; sales of No.
since chsnge at 81 11Ha1 II. Corn
Firmer and HaMc higher; sales of new
at 54a553zc: no grade at 5315a54, closing
at 541<a55N for new since change, anC
55c bid for new; sales of No. at Cox
seller May; new at $50 buyer Marct
and 55a55L seller April. Oats-Dul
and firmer and La1zc higher; sales a
52Aa54 for regular and fresh; receipts
closing at 523&c for No. 2. Rye-Dul
and higher; closing at 81 coal 20H toI
fresh receipts of No. l. Barley-Nom
inal at 81 73a1 10 for No. 2.
Hods-Dressed Hogs-In fair demant
at $ll 76a12 so. closing at $ll '5al2 2
dividing on 200 pounds. Live-IGuie
at SO OOaIO 75 for common to choice.
CATrLE-Beef-In large supply ant
dull at 81 OOaS 90 for common COWS t
extra choice shipping.
Toledo.
MARCH 23.-FLoUR-Dull; no sales.
GRAIN.-Wheat-Q and shad
firmer; amber 81 40 on spot; opening a
81 42X, buyer April, and closing q
81 A. Corn-1c better, but quiet; n, nc
j at CSC; No. at Gee; no grade al olc
white Csc; yellow CSC: oats-tc &c De6te s
I-Steady and in light request at 81
for No. /. Barley-No. 1 State 81 81
Toronto S2 2s, to arrive