The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-17
wheeling wholesale Market.
OFFICE OF THE WHEELING RRorsrn I
"WEDNESDAY, Feb. l6, 1876.

I
WIDxrspAr, Feb. ls, 1876.
Business is quiet, the demand being
comparatively light except for heavy
domestic goods. The bad roads cause .
decline in the country trade yet there is
an evidence Of improvement in business
and the merchants have faith in 3 better
trade in the future. There has been .
slight declire in 'coffeea, owing 10 the
large stocks in the Eastern ports, q, d the
limited demand from the country. Pro-
visions are firm, and an advance in price
on mess pork.
We quote:
APPLES-Green apples scarce. but OF
good quality. Quotations, " 59t w pei
barrel.
BEANs-sl SSal 50 per bushei.
BUTTER-A good demand at 2es2Sc. &C.
cording TO quality. The indications are
that prices viii CONTINUE TO advance.
ChlCKENS-iood at ioel2c per pound;
! good demand for dressed.
BAKING PowDER-SSsssc per pound
BRooMs.Fsney. q oO. ss Is and q sT1;
BEESW AX-Moderate demand at 30
| sc Oct Ii.
CHEEsE-Prime Ohio Factory lsSc
Tor late made. New York state l6c. Moder.
I ate demand.
CANNED GooDS-IAttle doing. Quo
Lanons: Rdehs,-sn cans q Is per dozen;
l7S;9 n cans, 81 IS. Corr-Winslsw, q ~:
other sweet corn, e. 10; common corn, 81 IS.
hssoeilanoots-Strawb berries, ~ %; pineap-
pies, 81 23; Lima beans, y 0; string beans,
h So; peas. | Sost2 o.; damson plums. q ~.
DRIED FRUIT-Appies Ss.siic per ID:
peaches l5c per lc; new currant sSc per
10; new layer raisins sS % per box vaicn-
cla do lllxc per Id; prunes bSc per ID.
EGGS-Fair demand. We quote At II
l5c. The market is very frm at these
| ngures.
dull. We quote: fancy white wheat at
= oOas 5;spring, " 2SS7 D; new % Scs6 IS.
fIsH-Quotations are for packages con.
aiming lU0 pounds sound fsh light
correspond. Mackerei-No. 2. half bbls.
| I ~; No. 3 do. 81 5000 rs; No. 3 medium
and large. 50 50. Lake white nsh, Is %:
AXE herring, 81 0i lake shad, " ~;
axe pickercl, IS ~; Potomac roe herring.
aone In market. Labrador herring IN
barrels, - Is. Goldfish. u 10; large Georges
Sank, q cents.
FURs-Demand very moderate. Rae
coon lOa6Oc skunks Acgsl ~; Minks JCc1
| ~ OO; winter Musk rats lJc; Oppossum l2c
Fox 81 Is; otter s. Ucs7 W, Fisher o. Oog
! 500; Bear e. Ooal0OO.
GiNsENG-Fair demand; for dry root W
gsl %.
GRAIN Whedt-Old. 81 45al 90; new.
81 OO@l ~. Orr-New tost5. Oais-New +oc.
nv, ,''eC,..,,rs ,,-,, .. ..t -,
| tending to decline; stocks are large at
Eastern ports and the demand from tho
country very limited. We quote: Coress--
Fair 2ic; good 2lsc, Prime aesc; ch oicc
| 2SI,a2ic; Wheeling roasted &c; Arbuck-
les roasted 27c; Java sac; old yellow Sc.
9yrrIp. Common at ts0at5c prime NJ 5Oa56.
tancy al eoc. New Orleans molassc.
new crop, good SIC; prime bc; ohoic"
DOC. Ssi0DI-Refined hards, crushed.
powdered. and xrsnulated. no A cofiee,
| iOLc; coffee. l01fc; extra q coffee. l0l,c;
com me ercial A sugar, lO',c; & yellow, S'Ss
lOc; \. .. sugar, s,tSecj common
sugars shasc; commercial &. l0@li.oc.
Ioas-Are very duh aud prices show con.
sou. sss9oc: Gunpower. saaAa o.
HAI-Loose, sl7 0os2 o. baied, t2poO
RIDEs-6ssc per pounds: calf kkins lec
H6GS"Good demand nj 81 ooa7 80.
IRON bar market dull At t'ios2 bloc.
MAPLEsYRUP-l fair demand at 81 ~
al 25 per gallon.
EAlLS-Dull. l0d 10 cod, ~ e5; Nj 10
n. s2 30; NJ To I'd, 81 Is; ID 10 td, 81 W; 81
So 20: I'd. t4GO.
oiiS, SC-Iard oil, extra No. winter
strained. 81 10. Carbon oil, jobbing lots
l3ILo: white. W ~. Miners lamp 6sg7O Lin.
.sed oil. S5aDc. Turpentine. oa1o1c.
ONIOSS-Sl JO6t2 vi per barrel.
PROVISIOSS-firm new mess pork va.
New bacon now ready for market; sugar
cured hams li1.c; sugar cured shoulders
Ito. plain shoulders lOc: breakfast bacon
IIILc clear sides lJtL. New bulk meats now
ready bulk shoulderSoc; hams l3n. Choice
new lard l,c In tierces and lf,.c In kegs;
butchsrs' lard l3al31Sc. Hogs 7ISn aud
PoTAToEs-very little demand at DB
oc per bushel.
RAGs-Duli at 2.c per n.
RICF-Choice Carolina 7c; Louisiana V.
SNUfF-7Vc; do In boxes OF SIX dos..E 10
as o..
sEEDS-Timo hy, active and steady at
~ b. Glover: the market L. steady st y 10
40 rs saplint Glover " sO0sl0O. Blue
Grass 81 JJeS1 75 Orchard Grass " ~. There
has been considerable nnctuation In both
Timothy and clover of late, and prices have
advanced considerably, but at present II
quiet ~
more active. Prime butchers, VI ~. Coun-
try skins 2jCi7jc.
SWEET PUTATOES-Jersey,G 2.
TALLOW-steady at sc for country.
TOBACCO-Flrm. Navies, 63d9isc, accord
ing 10 brand twists unchanged At 1t9Io.
WHEELING sTO0IE,-Sell At Sil os
W6OL-The market Is rather duh at
psi2c.