The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-05-03
FINANCIAL. AND COMMERCIAL
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wheeling Wholesale Market.
OFHCE DAILY INTELLIGENCRR,
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Wedne Sday, May2.
Business is reported quite brisk in com.
mCrcial circles. An active jOhbing bust.
ness is being done in flour, provisions, gro.
ceries and general merchandise. Flour is
weaker, but as yet no important changes
havebeen made in the quotations. The
grain market.Temains unchanged. Butter
aud eggs continue dull and depressed, and
potatoes are rather easier under large re.
ceipts. Provisions are stronger, and some
Of our quotations. are higher.
AppLEs-Ihe arrivals have largely in,
creased aud the market is overStOCked.
We reduce our quotations 10 81 GOAL %
per bArRl.
BEANS-Nnvy quoted at 81 5Oal 20 per
busllcl.
BuTTFR-The general tendency of the
market is toward increased ease, and the
feeling is decidedly ofish. Quoted al l5a
zoe. 4.a%
BAKING PowDER-SjaSGc per ID.
/ BRooMS-FAncy, y O0a2 g5a2 %, plain
81 75a2 80.
BEEswAX-95a2Sc.
CANNED GOoDS--Dealers report trade
improving, although it is not what it
should be at this season of the
year. Quotations Peaches, ID cans
per dOz. 81 10; . ID cans, 81 65; 3 ID cans
tomatoes, s. OG ID cans tomatoes 81 50;
Winslow corn, . ID cans, 81 10; sweet corn,
$3.50; common corn, 81 65; strawber.
ries, > ID cans, 81 70; blackberries, . ID
cans, 81 80; raspberries, ID cans, 50 90;
plums, . ID cans, $l75; lima beans, . ID cans,
81 20; cove oysters, ID cans, %; ID
cans 81 70.
CRANGEERIEs-Nearly out Of the mar.
kcl; quoted ut $40 0OAl0 so per barrel.
COAL-Ptr 100 bushels, So C0a7 90.
CHEEsE--The market is firm on old
cheese, and j looks US ii the stock OF old
would hardly last the season out. New is
still coming in in odd lots, and few sales
have been made. We quote nOminally:
Prime Ohio factory, Ice per pound to the
wholesale trade; New York do. loo
CHICKENS Young and old s. joa3 90
per dozen.
DRIED FmuIr-The market moves slowly,
and remains easy. Apples quoted at 8 IA
10; Peaches lie for mixed: i4c for prime
halves. Other quotations: Prunes, Sc;
Currants, ne, Raisins, new, 81 10; Nalen.
ella, new, DC.
EGGS-The demand has fallen of some.
what, and prices have dropped TO lOallc.
FlsH-Therc lisa fair trade reported. Quo.
tatiOns: For packages containing 100 lbs Of
sound fish; light weight and inferior quail.
ity at prices to correspond: Goldfish,
homeless cod &c. Lake herring; new 50 %.
White Fish, S. so. Half bblS. No, 3 mack.
erel 81 10; No. ., s. 30.
E "a H Sran1ns iNe geese, oyaoos: n,
20 81 ,tI NJ pe..y u Hn 90 ~ ;" W
u" ~ - pr pe, "g NJ i%nGnS " ~ m Dox.
soma mroenant Of hreol SSeuHer, MIN
~ v'Ie rnoSI''' NJ ~; "'eaN !" '"r P"o'a''oHs
VI '"S' "eeN' we quote
Fancy OOSl3 60
Family S0gli 90
S%In; ''''''''''''''"" 6oS1 20
I've 7saS On
BIckwhCat Flour 6OS7 20
FrRs-We take the folloEinp ouotof;ors
from circular issued nv \, H6rkheimer
x Co; Mink. lOc ash 90, muslirnt. SaISc.
rsccoou, 5aSOc. skunk. lOaSOr. grey ioy'
81 25al 80; red fox, 7jc aSl %: otter 81 O6
aG 90; npossum, lOal5c: wild cat, 4Oa5Oc.
house cat, 5al5c; sheen peIts, 9OcaSl 90.
GROCEEIEs Sugars are stronger and In
active demand. 4. q. molasSes firmCr,
Rice duict. Spices and tens unchanged,
The market generally is active. Our Guo.
tttious are as follows: (0btes-Good Rio
quoted at 22c. prime 2Se: choice Ole: lava
SEC; best roasted %; yellow Rio CSC. Svrup,
Common 45a5Oc; prime 55aG0c; New Or.
leans Molasses, choice Coo. Sigary-Re.
fined, hard, crushed la5Ic: powdered md
granulated l9Hc; A Coffee l2c. b II 20:
extra c llXc: commercial A Sugar / l5c:
commercial b llNc: Commercial G l1Tc:
yellow lie. Rice-Carolina bISa6c. New
Orleans fully fair Q VI. mime e9fc. choice
10c,
GISsRSG-OuOted nj SOsQ0c.
iirAIS-The range Of values is about
the same as last week, with business
rather restricted. THERE'S butlittle wheat
to be had in this market. We quote
ut 81 75a2 90. Corn is also scarce and
quoted up to l5a5O cents. Oats are
coming forward quite freely, but the
demand is strong and holders are firm,
though BUYERS are slow to concede the ad.
vance quoted below. We quote at 3ja4Oc.
Rye is firm and stronger; dealers are nav.
ing SOC. Barley is quiet and nominal;
ouo,cd AZ soc.
UAY-sin fair demand and steady. lint
moi materially altered from laSt xepEJs
quotations Nc ouote Mt SICIalS ner ION,
IlOSEY-Per mound, Is.Scc.
NAnS-The folIowinv are the card rates.
Nails Rrads and FencinSN1G M ii6j 20 IN.
al ana al - 81. III and "a a N. al and ri
q n. al II ia. ID SS$i. Eayrel.I in 81 ~
< In SsGS ! H. SSIo IL in "a a.. II, ~ ~ ~
q ~. ~ IN "a IN. Z in "a ~. F;S;'b'