The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-02-04
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Wheeling Wholesale Market.
OFFICE DAILY ISTELLIaESCER,
Wednesday, February 8.

Wednesday, February ),
There has been a pSrceptibls improve
ment in general business during the past
week, and the indications are that there
will be a decided change for the Jefferson,
In the leading markets there have been no
new or important features deserving OiSps'
cial notice, There have been no important
changes in values, excepting an advance on
Coffee, The prices Of Provisions are some
whatStrOnger.
APPLEs-The demand has materially i'm
proved, and the movement in choice fruit
has besen quite brisk for several days pest
at s2a2 %.
RUTTRR-ThG receipts are only moderate
and prices have ruled steady, but dealers
do not express much confidence in our
markets continuing SO. The opening Of
the river will let in considerable stock that
willhaVeA tendency to weaken prices, par
tieularly when coupled with reports Of de.
cliuing markets east Selections are quoted
ut 2saSOc,
BAKING PowDER-S5aSsC per pound,
BRooNS-Faucy, IS 95s4 75a6 20 plain,
81 5Oa2 70, ....
.CuRESE-Ths market continues quiet, as
the demand Is light, but It is Grm and prices
arc fully sustained. We continue to quote ;
Prime Ohio, l6al8,Gc; New York, lie.
CANNED GooDs-ThGrs Is no improve.
ment to note in tho demand, which has
been unusually light all winter, nor Is
there any quOtablS change to make in
quotations; PeaehGs-3 b cans, 81 50 per
dozen;2 b Guns, SO go 7OmatO's-3 ID cans,
81 s.; 2 b cans, 81 49, CON-WinSlow ut
g %; other Sweet Corn, 81 %; common
Corn, 81 80. Observation-Disclosures
% 20; Pine Apples, 81 30; Lima Beans,
q 5Oi String Beans, Sl75; Peas, 50 95a2 70;
DamSOn Plums, s. 70; l n Cove Oysters,
81 20; 2 b Cove Oyster, 81 95.
CIDEE-COmmOn, 81 per barreli Cham.
paign, ~ per barrel; Crab, Sl2 per barrel.
DRIED FRUIT-Apples quotablC at 5aGc
Peaches Dc, Layer RaiSlus - 90 per box.
Valencia RaiSinS 10 per b. Currants So
per ID, AIeSslna Oranges, 81 pOr box Mes
SIna Lemons, 81 per box.
EGds-Very scarce. Prices. which were
gradually Weakening last week, arU now
firm at 97a9sC.
FtSH-QuotatiOns arO for packages con.
tanning 100 pounds Of sound GSh, light
weights and inferior quality ut prices to
correspond. No. 9 half bbls IS 80; No. 8 do
large s. IS; No. do medium 1925. Cod
fish at $3.50. Lake white fish 300 Lake
herring $l75.
FLoUR-Tho movement Is very light In
all kinds, We quote;
Fancy brands .,",.,..,,.,,.. "
Fancy white Wh0At,..,".,.'"","'''""' 0glo %
tRmly t0l99 ~
supur,.,r",,.,. ,,..,","..'.r'",""'",'."A 0o1i 70
spring "H.'U''t' ''''',''''''' ''''"'''''''''' ~
'''''''''''''''"o
Buckwheat "...v,...""""."""jHe pr 10
FEATHERs-Dull; live goose SOC.
GlNsENG.-Sl %.
GAAIN-ThOre iS no improvement to nOt0
In the grain trade, and the indications arc
that the hand.to.lnOuth policy will beclosG.
ly adhered to until gOnenlb business rCviveS,
which. II Is hoped will not DO much longer
delayed. The quotations remain; IPhsdt-No.
red, 81 10; No, | white, 81 lOal TO- Oat'-
O5a7OO. C0m-7Oc. Rye--Sl co. BatE-
WhSdt--0OcRSl0 co.
GROcERIEs-'The grocery trade Is report.
cd In much better condition than for
some timO past Quotations C91St-
Good Rio isquotGd at9SNc primo to choice
at ain2ihc; Java ut 37Oi best roasted ut
24a24H; old yellow Rio, uOnO in the market.
Swup4--Common at 5jCi prime O5a7Oci New
Orleans MolassCs Ojn7Oc for primo. Sugars
Refined, EIards, Crushed, Powdered mud
Graduated, Ike A Coffee, lO]lci Com.
mercial A Sugar, l0Nc; Extra C, lOHa
lONc; G Yellow, 9Aa9Nc; New Orleans
Sugar, SHuOC; Porto Rico, fully fair SIC.
IIAY-'The market for bal0d continues
dull, with a supply considerably in excess
Of present requirements, but prices remaiu
about rs last quoted 500 OOa25 90.
NAlLs-iOl to GOD, s. %; Sd to Cd, 81 co.
Cd to I'd, 50 75i Id to Sd, 81 OOi Sd, s. 90.
OILS, tSc.-Gard 0il-lixtra No. winter
strained, 81 ID. Carbon OiI-JODbing lois
l9>Ici no charge for packages. LinSred
Oil-$l o. Turpentlne-7Jc.
OStOSs-Per barrGl 81 GOAL 30.
Recommendations, per ID. 1906 turkeys,
lial9Ko ducks, lOailci geese, 5aSc.
PROvIslOSs-'ThCro IL II fair degree Of az.
tiyity In tho market for tho hog product,
and while there Is q Grmcr feeling in sym.
patty with recent adviees from Chicago
and Cincinnati, there has been no quotabIe
change In prices for some days, although
prices are much stronger We quote lard
al 1870 In kegs, and l4)4c for choice leaf
In tiorces. n. hams l3e; s. G. hams l4c;
s. c. shoulders 100; D. s. shoulders &C.;
clear sides l2Nc; u. bucOn i3Xcj mess
pork $40.
PorAroRs-selling at 81 COAL 10.
RAos-Dull at 80 per ID.
RGCE-ChOioo Carolina, SCI lIangoOn,
7centI.
sSurr-7oc; do III boxes Of six dozen,
90 90
sAuER KnAur-slO OOai9 90 pOr barrel
WOOL--Very dull at 45aisc.