The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-07-20
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
wheeling wholesale Market.
OFFICE DAILY 1HrEE1IeIEs q

OFFICE DAILY 1NTRL11dRNoKR,
Wednesday, July 10. }
The leading mercantile markets continue
dull, aS they always are Of tins particular
time, but We are IN hopes that q genera re-
viyai Is near at hand. Flour continues
dull and weak. The most important event
OF the week was the sharp advance on re-
fined Sugars YAK Of q cent per pound; y
Is thought by some, however, that me a9'
vance was too rapid to be maintained
There Is is steady demand for the bog
product, but prices have undergone no
Guotable change since the date Of our last
report, Hogs are higher Butter, Eggs
and Cheese, In moderate inquiry, but there
has been no important change In prices re-
Gentle. Fruits and vegetables coming IN
freely, and Apples are lower; Potatoes have
again weakened hud prices are dropping,
AppL ESQ Coming In freely, and with the
nnnly accommodating, holders anxious 10
yeaIize and light demand In consequence oil
he abundance OF smaller fruits, prices are
weak and lower; we now quote ut 75ca$l 80
per barrel. The advices from oil quarters
are that there will be O full crop.
BLACKBRRRIES-.Are In fair supply al
SOaS5c per bucket.
BUTrRR-The consumption, during the
two weeks has been light, in consequence
OF the hot weather. Sold at 12Hal5c.
BAKING PowDRR-35a3Sc per ID. IS.
BRooMs-Fancy, s. 26a4 T6a6 %; plain
50 6oa2 76. .I. ..f ~.
BREswAx-25c.
CANNED GooDs-Very dull, as they al
ways are at this season Of the year, when
the markets are well supplied with fresh
vegetables and fruits. Following are the cur.
rent jobbing rates: Peaches, pound cans
per dozen, s. 25; 2 lb cans, 81 rs; 5 lb
cans tomatoes, 81 50;2 ID cans tomatoes
81 %; Winslow corn, 2ilb..cans, 50 10; sweet
corn, s.; common corn, 81 %; strawber'
ries, 2 Id cans; 81 80; blackberries, 2 ID
cans, 81 so; raspberries, 9 lb cans, 81 20;
plums, ID cans, 81; lima beans, 2 ID cans,
50; cove oysters, lb cans, 81 co. Id cans
So 90. 100.
CHEESE - Has been coming forward
pretty freely, but Notwithstanding the sup
ply Is ,accumulating and the hot weather
has curtailed the demand somewhat there
has been no quotable decline in prices;
prime Ohio factory SIC. Dealers are Inn
pressed with the belief that the market has
about touched bottom. .....,.,-.
DRIED FRU1T-There Is little or nothing
doing In either domestic or foreign dried
fruits. Peaches are quiet Of lie mixed; 14c
for prime halves. Other quotations. Prunes,
Gao Ec; Currants, Sc; Layer Raisins, SO 95;
Valencia, lie.
EGGs-The market has been very dull
during the past week. and Notwithstanding
the receipts were small and the supply light
prices rs compared with the date OF our last
general report, have declined 2 and 8 cents
per dozen. Quoted at l0al2c.
FIsu-There Is fair trade but no change
in prices which we annex as follows !:
For packages containing 100 pounds OF
sound fish; light weight and inferior quail
ity at prices to correspond: Goldfish nomi.
nal at 51c. Lake herring at 50 90; White
Fish, $3.50. Half bbls. No. mackerel
So so; No. 2 50 %. =... III
FLoUR-A perceptible decline has taken
place in the prices Of this important staple.
Flour is destined to rule lower than II has
done for a number OF years. Quctotions
NAV be given as follows; T..