The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-04-11
FINANCE AND TRADE.
" hrcIing Wholesale Market.
OFFICE or THE DAILY REGISTER,
WHEELING, April 10, 1877.

Trade during the past week has been
brisk, the resumption OF navigation caus-
ing healthy activity in our markets.
There is no change to note in prices, how
ever, and our quotations arc without change
from last week, except for bacon shoulders,
which have declined H5i3c.
The demand for -four has been good, and
the receipts OF fancy brands has been large.
Seven car loads arrived on the Cleveland
and Pittsburgh railroad this morning
Prices are very firm at our quotations.
Wheat has ruled firm and prices are with
out change. The receipts have been exceed
ingly light.
The receipts OF corn have been good and
the market continues steady and unchang-
ed. The receipts OF oats have been only
moderate, and the market has rulei firm
but steady.
There has been very little done in other
grains and prices remain unchanged.
There has been fair but not active de-
mand for provisions, and the market re-
mains without important change.
The receipts OF butter have improved and
prices have declined 2a3c.
The stock of cheese ON hand /, small ana
the market continues steady.
Eggs closed firm, owing principally to the
light supply.
Potatoes have ruled quite active, and
there is every indication Of good trade at
ruling prices.
There has been no change worthy Of note
In other articles Of country produce.
Clover seed closed firm and slightly better
but Timothy has ruled weak and closed
lower.
Dried Apples are Arm. but Green are
scarce and prices nominal.
Petroleum has ruled quiet and without
important change, with only moderate
local demand.
Aswe stated last week would be the case,
the prices Of iron and nails have advanced,
in accordance with the scale adopted by
the Bar Iron and Nail Association, ~ cents
per D on bar iron and 50 cents per keg
on nails. This advance is general and
these prices prevail in all the cities In the
country.
We quote:
APPLEJln good demand at i''o"'' w
p BUTTER-At 2oa22c for good.
BEANS-Nsvv white at 81 O92 70 per
BAKING PoWDER-Qogan, List & Co.'S
g OF. cans 81 IS per doz.; 10 or cans s3 -; In
cans s. 25; bulk Ssc.
CHEESE-Higher and active at E1lSc
for Dairy and lSLs8l9c for Goshen.
CARBON OIL-Prices are firm: standard
brands, in a Jobbing way, al 21a2ic asking
and no charge for package.
CANDLESSStar at 2lc; City mould at
16FFEE-The market is unchanged and
fair at 2Sc; prime at 2ic; choice t NE;
'C CCRACKERSsugar, lie; lemon, llHc;
soda. nc; water, 61c; oyster, &c; cream,
8; butter, &c.
EISH-Mackerel, No. halves nj 81 y; bar
rsIs n sIl TG No. 8 new do, full weight, 100
M AT "a 10: barrels AT 81 On; light weights at
various prices, according to the weight in
packages; white fish at 50 %; lake herring,
new Mt S325.
iFEkTHERS-Sales at &c, and the usual
ADVANCE for small lots in retail way.
FLOUR-Quiet and very firm: white
xheat family ss 50ds -; red wheat do.
s. gSas %; choice spring wheat at s. 5os7 70;
hIL IELAASS-First quality sxl0 at s62j; lOxl2at
q SS second quality sxl0 at s. 80; l0xl2 at
4 m per box OF 50 feet. Discount ld per
cent. ..a,.-o
SRkIN-Wheat active and firm; choice
- st 81 sal 20; choice white at 81 ~. Rye
seady AZ 75c. Corn at 55j0c and dull.
oats at 40345c.
oHlY-The market is steady At SIG Goa
1900 Der ton for fair TO prime; loose at sli ~
eifIR0S-Flat and bar, 7-lOa5 l-fOc: horse
shoe 6 2-lG round and square, 7-l0ds BLOC;
hesyy band iron, S-l0s5 9-lOc; light band.
{ y.Ias6 Sloc; hoop, 6dS 2-lOc; oval, 5 3 l0d
Saioc: half oval and half round, 6-lOs
LARD oIL-Extrs winter strained at ssa
T MOL ASSES Orleans fair to good at
soc: prime TO choice ats5c.
NAILs..Prices Per keg: Brads and
z EsPeips s & e S e g. g. q a. : e e Ssa sa
rel. Z in, S 50; in, $ %; III In, 81 Is; u in,
II m I1 in. 81 50; IL in, s. D. Finishing,
! in, d6 5oi II In, % 80; ~ in, g Sc
Casing, 10 to 3od, Is Is; I'd, s. 50; Sd, Sc IS;
ID. 81 d. Fine Blued, I'd, 81 Is; Sd, s. 8; ID,
% IS. Lining Nails, in, $40 20. Tobacco
Hhd, 8 and ID. Is 55 Sd, IS Is. Clinch
Nails, all ases, 81 81 Cut Spikes, all sizes,
| IS IS Boat Spikes, cut, IS IS.
| PR0VISI0SS-Mess pork at $500. Lard,
tierce at &c; keg At lie. Bacon, shoulders al "
| 0Sc; clear sides Al sc; sugar cured brtskets
q lor plain do at sc plain hams at lo9
lo1fG sugar cured dost lie extra sugar cured
RfCEPrime new South Carolina fail
TO prime st exc; ehsics at toe; Ransoor