The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-10
RAILROAD BoNDs-Firm.
STATE BoNDs-Quict.

New Flves.. .......llI n
Currency Sixes............. lZo's
RAILROAD BoNDs-Firm.
STATE BoNDs-Quict.
SToCKs-The market opened weak at
decline of la! per cent as compared
with the closing quotations of yesterday,
but afterward frmer feeling set in and
the decline was recovered. After mid
day the market as u general thing be-
came weak again and prices declined
TO II per cent, Lake Shore leading the
decline. Northwestern and st. Paul
shares were exceptionally firm; the ad-
vance in st. Paul preferred was due
chiefly to reports that the Directors will
declare dividend of If per cent to rep
resent the accumulated earnings for the
past two years tho Other changes
were slight, except in express.
stocks; American advanced from 6l
to 63i; Adams sold up to
1904; United States reacted from
693 to 6Sl. During the last hour stocks
were little fitmer, with II recovery of
!6s per cent from the lowest poiLt Of
the day The market generally was
quiet without special features. The
transactions on the Stock Exchange
aggregated IA 600 shares, of which 5000
were Pacific Mail, 10000 Western
Union, 1000 Northwestern, 1000 st.
Paul, $4,000 Lake Shore, and 1900
Ohios.
Western Union.- 7j5S Rock Island......-lOs1z
Pacific MALI. 3114 81 Paul.............. "
Adams Express. .lO9it 81 Paul prefer'd. ~
Wells, Fargo&Co So. Toledo& WabashiOo
Amer Union.......63 r. & W. prefer lUJj
United States. 6y1a Fort Wayne...."~lOlH
y. Y. Central......ll214 Ierre Haute-.;..- 62
Erie 80. ......... lGI4 +. II preferred n
Eri, pr.ferr,,d - 35 IIndianaC Centrl. lO3L
Harlem. .....-.....l3o ChlcaSO dhlJon-lOE4
Harlem prefer'd l3i C. & A. prefer log
Michigan Cent1. 5912 2Ohlo&Mlhslslppl Zl1s
Lake ShOre......... bJ ID. q BackaWana.lIh
Union Pacific. b5L2 h. q Q.....-.........llbI9
Illinois Central. W HI. ~. joe. lri4
G. and P............ " A.&P. Telegraph 2OA
Northwestern 4. ilts 4. Baclnc DonuS-lW
Northwest'n pid. 63 u. Pacific bondslOi
n. J. Central.-...lUS14
NEW YORK, February 9.-COtton-
Weak and irregular at II % 326l2Ec;
February II 27-32c; March lS l-l69
l3 3.32c; April IL 9-32c; May lS l7-92ci
June l3 25 32Ml33c; July l3 29 &c;
August l4c. Flour-Steady; receipts
10000 barrels; supcriine western and
State - 35G4 10; common to good - 9j
as 45; good to choice 50 45@G 90; white
wheat extra s. 35G17 10; extra Ohio 81 80
al %; St. Louis 81 75(a9 90. Rye Flour
hrm at 81 lOtG4 6j. Corn Meal-Quiet
Wheat-Quiet and firm; receipts 1900
bushels; spring rejected 81 %; ungraded
do 81 l2(Gl Is; No'l spring 81 S4C9l 40;
Ma. 2 Chicago spring 81 23Gl 26i No. 3
Sll2b; No. Minnesota good afoat
81 80. Rye-Nomioal at $50 $780, state
9OG92c. Barley-Firm at S2Co S5c
Malt-Quiet. Corn-Fairiy active and
unchanged; receipts 1000. Oats
Stesdy; mixed western and State 46a
49c(g white do 49Gj2c. lisy-Stesdy
at S0tdS5c. Hops-Firm. Cofioe--Quiet
and unchanged. Sugar--Quiet and firm
fair to good refining 7:@75c; prime Sc.
Molssses-New Orleans fir N at 4Gla5Gc.
Rice-Unchsnged. Petroleum-Steady;
crude SIC; refined l4ic; in cases l9a2lc;
naptha nominal. Tallow-Steady at 9!
69tc. Rosin-Quiet at 81 65. Turpen-
tine Firm at Boa 3J!c. Eggs-Heavy
at lsGl9c for State and Pennsylvanis.
Leather-IIeavy, California 23G2Gci
common 22tG2G. Wool-Firm; un-
washed l5G32c. Pork-Firm at $2l 75.
Beef-Quiet. Cut Meats-W estern quiet
mid lie. quiet; western long clear ] lic;
city l2c. Lard-CIosed heavy; prime
steam Sl2 9OGl2 95c. Butter-Choice
steady; others dull; western l5(g@5ci !
state 26tG32c Cheese-Firm st Collie. |
whsky-Firm 81 05.
CHICAGO, February 9.-Flour-Firm !
and in fair demand. Wheat - Quiet; |
closed weak; No. 2 Chicago spring |
81 OF spot; 81 O3 seller February; sales |
at 81 Oigdl O2t seller March; II OH
seller April; 81 66. seller May; No. 3,
SIC; rejected Tic Corn Closed quiet |
and weak; No. 2, Ale spot; acc bid seller
May; rejected 8l4c. Oats-otesdy and
in moderate demand; No. 2. Sls spot
3lic seller March; 3Oic seller April;
rejected 265NG27c. Barley Steady at 10
G.76c spot; 69c seller March. Rye
Firm and unebsnged Pork-Du!I a.
$40 65la2O 10 spot; $40 SO920 s. seller
March sZl lOseIler April. LAEd-Firm
and in fair demand; sl2 S5 spot; u 57i
seller March; sl2 30 seller April. Bulk
Mea,s-Quiet and steady al 7iGlli9
ll.c. Whisky-sl %.
On call bosrd-Wheat-Lower at
81 O2i; seller February; 81 02: bid seller
March. Corn-Lower at 4O!c cssh; Alto
seller March. Oats-U 4 changed. Pork
Active and prices steady; sale of 400
barrels; seller April at s2l 07!l92l l2!i
closing st s2l 10. LArd-PIrmer st
sl2 62i seller April.
NEW ORLEANS, February 9.-SugAr-
Dull and weak; inferior % common line
5i@6tc; fair to fully ialr"9aei prime
TO strictly prime too !c Aolssses-
Dull; fermenting fair S5lg23c; prime 70
lstiGsy nIirae . PS chocs TsSoIeI a8S51c; cho,ss
not fermenting &c.