The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-07-27
FINANCIAL AlD COMMERCIAL
Wheeling WhoIesale Market
oRy1oR DAILY IETgLLIGRNcRR,
"Wednesday, July 20.

General business does not appear 10 De
improving much, nor Il It TO be expected
iuSt VET a. there Is nearlyAlwaysan absence
Of ANYTHING like animation Ia trade during
tbs midsnmmer season. In Grain and
Flour there Is but little doing, and with me
eTcention OF Corn, which Is In Light supply
prices are weak. and dropping; the indica'
SonS inst now are that BreadStutts arc uss-
Etined 10 rule lower than ior several years
About the only Important feature to nStlce
In Groceries 4 reaction In Sugars, which
are lower. The Hog products continue
fairly active, but, notwithstanding tnetc
has heen no decline rs yet Of any conss'
nnencs The market Is easier as REGARDS
ds;ccs Butter steady with a fair demand.
IL ,IrlI Frlits and Vegetables in album
~, Snpnly and prices lower than for sew
eiH M Fs.The early crop is nearly e&-
hanstsJ. and prices have advanced; selling
at s. OOa2 % per barrel.
BLGCKBRRRTES-Are becoming scarce
nuoted at 4Qa50c per bucket,
BurrER-The cool weather OF the past
lay or two has stimulated the demand
somewhat, but there Is no change In price;
12Aal5c. a
BRooMs-Eancy, s. 25a4 75aO %; plain
50 60a2 IS.
BRRSwAx-25c.
CANNED GooDs-There Is no demand,
fresh vegetables and traits having taken
their place. The following are the cur.
rent jobbing rates: Peaches, pound cans
per dozen, 50 %; 9 ID cans, 81 10; 8 Id
cans tomatoes, 81 co., ID cans tomatoes
81 20; WinslOw corn, ID cans, s. 10; sweet
corn, 50; common corn, 81 15; strawber-
ries, 3 ID cans, 81 80; blackberies, Id
leans, 81 so; raspberries, 2 ID cans, - 20;
plums, . ID cans, s.; lima beans, 2 ID cans,
s.; cove oysters, ID cans, 81 COZ ID cans
81 OO. la-.-
CHERsE-There Is o fair local trade, and
with light receipts and no accumulation Of
stock, prices are still maintained, notwith.
standing the AdviCes from the seaboard
markets continue rather unfayorable.
Prime Ohio factory, SIC.
CHIcERSs-Spring, per dozen, s. oOa
Q IS; old, s. 90.
DRIED FRuIr-There is little or nothing
doing in either domestic or foreign dried
fruits. Peaches are quiet at lie mixed; lac
for prime halves. Other quotations: Prunes,
6a61fc; Curnnts, Sc: Layer Raisins, s. 90;
| ASNs
EGGs-The market is oyerstOcked, and
the market Is very quiet. Prices are lower
than for many years; quoted ut Sal0c. =
FTsn-Thefe Is q fair trade but no change
10 prices, which we annex as follows !:
For packages containing 100 pounds Of
sound fsh;light weight and inferior quail.
| ity at prices to correspond: Goldfish nomi-
nal at s w. Lake herring at 81 rs; White
Fish, $3.50. Half bbls. No. 3 inackerel
s. co. No. 2 $ 80.
FLoUR-The market continues dull and
oiti,h in tone, in sympathy with the recent
sharp depreciation In the value Of wheat,
aud the indications at the present writing
are that BreadstuffS are destined 10 rule
much lower than for several years past
Moreover, the outlook il not very promis-
ing for our wholesale dealers, as the winter
wheat crop was good one, and the most
Of it has already been safely housed; coun.
try mills will be able to obtain about all
the wheat they want at home, and conse.
quently, will be enabled to supply their
neighboring demands for flour. As yet,but
little new -four has been put on the market,
but we look forincreaSed offerings before
long, and Just as soon as the new con-.
mences to move freely we look for depre'
citation in the value OF old stock. We re.
L. Eakktas.