The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-06-07
wheeling wholesale Market.

WEDNESDAY, June 3.
During the week just past business in
most branches OF trade has been some
what brisker, but prices have downward
tendency, owing to there being larger
supply than was warranted by the de-
msnd. In the grain line the market is
firm and wheat has declined 5@lOc.
Provisions rule about ic lower. Butter
is plentiful at decline of 3@2!c. The
rest of the list remains the same rs last
week, with few exceptions. We quote:
BARK-Prlme tanners bark Is worth
80 5OalU 90 cord OF l2S cubic feet. Tanners
mostly supplied In this vicinity.
BEANS-Fair demand and very scarce
81 - per nnshel.
UrrER-Plentifuland demand good at
BAKING POWDERS 3aS6c per Id.
BROUMS-Fancy az 0Oa2 5Oa3 10; plain
CHEESE-Demand good new cheese of
pure quality arriving freely, sales at la
l212c.
CANNED GOODS. Good demand and
the market is very firm at quotations:
Pea :hes 5 10 cans 81 W per uoZen; Id
cans 81 5J. Corn, Winslow, S2 %: olher
sweet corn 81 ~; common corn ". straw
berries, 10; pine apples Z o. Lima beans,
| 10; string Deans, 80: peas, -: damson
plums, 90.
DRIED FRUIT-very lair; new currants
nc per 10; new layer raisins 81 w per box /;
Valencia do. Sc per Id; prunes, new SIC per
b.
EGGS-In better demand, scarce and
higher at.l2Ral3c.
fnUIT-Oranges per box 81 So lemons
81 OOa7 so.
ELUUR-Firm at quotations. Wequote:
Fancy brands s9 alO w; family OOaS 50;
I'll .,erhne so ~; spring fancy Mime, sofa
- 0Ua9 Sd. Rye U0a6 W.
FlSH-Quotations are Tor packages con-
tsining 100 pounds sound hsb light
weights and inferior quality at pieces TO
correspond. Mackerel-No. 2, half bbls.,
80 %; No. do. 81 %: Lake white fish, So 81;
axe herring, SO W, new; lake trout 81 50:
Labrador herring in 'arrels,S5 %. Goldfish.
81 ~; large Georges Bank, 5 cents.
FEAT ,iEK5---Fair demand; prime
live geese at 5Oc.
GINSENG Good demand; for fall dug
GARDEN STUFF-Onions &c per doz
bunches a5p ragus 4)c per duz. bunches;
rhubarb l5a2Oc per doz. kale 81 50 per Dbl;
spinach 81 ~: lettuce ii % per barrel green
peas 500 per bushel string beans s. W per
berries l6c per basket.
GKAlN-Wheat hrm; No. l red 81 6Oal 20;
choice white 81 80. Corn, good de-
mand at i5a,0c. oats dull at 30as3c. Rye
no demauI. Barley dull at SIC.
GkUCEKIES Business fair. Coffees &C.
tive and advanced; iatr 2Ec; good &c;
prime 1910; choice 4Rc; Wheeling roast.
ed &c; Arbuckle's roasted 2Sc; Java DC;
old yellow 25c. syrup, common at I1c;
prime at 60c; fancy AT 75c; New Orleans
IN al m nj
nc. sugars are higher and the de-
mand i good; crushed. powdered and
kranulaJed lo1ac; coffee l21sc; Il coffee
l2isc; extra & coffee ~ commercial A
sugar l2hc; & yellow lie; new New Or
leans sugars, fully fair. I0al0hc, choice
lOhallc Tea. Oolong ;Sab5c; Young by son
iOaSJc; GunpOwder iOca W.
HONEl In demand NJ 1890 per pound,
California lSG2Uc.
HAI-Moderate demand; loose, $40 10
AL W; baled slU 0Oal2U.
IRUN-Bar market dull at 3-l092 5-l0c.
LEATHER-Demand good, but shoe
makers, in consequence OF the stringency
in money, are making small orders, the
frequency OF the orders, however, making
the sales about az heretofore. We quote
HemlOck sole at 2iaSDc per ID; oak 33a37c.
wax upper l6a2Oc per foot; harness S2a57c
per 10; bride $40 o1a1O " per doz. French
and German calf skin 81 i5al 70 per h.;
American skins 81 4gt ~ per 10.
NAILS-The following are the prices
adop. ed by the Western Nail Association,
lOc per keg less than the prices given be-
Ing charged for lots OF 40, and lOc extra
nor half kegs: lOd To so, " -; Sd 10
ID, " -; I'd 10 I'd, 81 10; I'd 70 sd, - S5;
ID 81 10; ID, S. 80.
OILS, &C-Lard Oil, extra No. I winter
strained, s.; w. y. Miners lamp &C;
Linseed oil. s5asCc. Turpentine oOa65c.
Lubricating, 25c.
PhOVlslOSS-FIrm; new mess pork
.l5 81; sugar cured hams, lialI1zc; sugar
cured shoulders nc: plain shoulders
~ breakfast bacon. l0Lal2c; clear sides
&c. { Choice new lard lOLzc In tlerces
and We in kegs: butchers lard l0H. Hogs
duh At 90.
POTATOES-Ol | In better demand aud
very scarce al 81 50; new s. OOa7 81 per
barrel.
RAGS-Demand moderate; 2s211c per Id |
RlCE-Cholce Carolina &c; prime exc; |
common &C.
sNUtF-7Oc; do in boxes OF six doz., 81 20
as o.
SEEDSMarket dull at an advance Off |
cents timothy, which IL quoted at & Is; !
Blue Grass 81 2; orchard Grass |
~ %: Clover SO COAL 81: sapling Glover |
I'll JOal2 10. Red Top Y ".
TALLOW-Steady at nc for country.
TUBACCO-Firm. Ssvies, j2a6Uc, accord |
Ing TO brand twists UNCHANGED at 6Oa75c |
WHEELING STOGIES-Sell at SO 50 |
per l.p0J.
WOOL-Market firm; washed IS: un-
" ashed oAe-third of.