The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-04-18
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
wheeling wholesale Market.
oVytcE DAILY IxrELLIdEscER,

Wheeling Wholesale Market.
OPPICR DAILY ISrELLIGRNcER,
Wednesday, April IL.
Business moves steadily in most depart.
ments, with considerable activity in some
OF the iobbing lines, such n groceries and
other leading lines Of general merchandise.
The grain business continues rather Stag
giSh. bat prices are generally about steady.
BreAdstufs are easy but not quotably low.
er. Produce continues 70 move freely ct
generally easy prices, but eggs are frmer
and higher and potatoes somewhat steadier.
No very marked alterations In quotations
are reported.
BEANS eusin duh and I~ifeless, with
prices depressed and weak. We quote at
$9a9 % for prime white navy; other grades
as to quality.
BufrKR-The movement is still rather
slow, and the market Is easy In general
character. On choice grades the movement
IL fair, while on lower qualities the market
Is weak and depressed. We quote choice,
z ilt.edged rolls ct lsa20c.
BAKING PowpRR-a5a33c per ID.
BRooMs-Fancy, s. o0a2 25aS 0e5 plain
81 50a2 90.
BERSwAx-25c.
CANNED CONSIDERATIONS: Peaches, 5
ID cans per doz. 8? 90; Glib cans, $50; 5 ID
cans tomatoes,S 81 30 2 lbcans tomatoes 81 90;
Winslow corn, 2 Id cans, 81 90i sweet corn,
81 80; common corn, 81 so strRwber'
ries, 2 ID cans, 81 60; blackbernes, 9 Id
cans, 81 Is; raspberriesb 2 Id cans, 81 IS,
plums, 2 Id cans, 81 "; limabeans, Id ans,
b so; cove oysters. / lib cans, Is; 2 ID
cans, s. 40.
CHResE - There Is u steady though
rather slow iobbiny demand at unchanged
prices We quote prime Ohio factory at
cHicEESs Live 50 75as 90 per dozen;
Dressed, per Id, 7n9c.
DRIRD fRUIrs-There Is a fair demand.
Apples are quoted At SHa4c; Peaches,
&c for prime halves. Other quotations:
Prunesatsxal0c; Currants at 6Hc; Raisins,
new s. 10; Valencia, new sc.
EGGs-The market IL sctiye and prices
are irm. The general market quotations
on choice stock are sal0c.
FIsH-Quoations: For packages con.
taiuing 100 pounds OF sound fish, Light
weight and inferior quality at prices
TO correspond: Codfsh-boneless $500
Lake herring, half bbis 81 35l2 10; pickerel,
none. White Fish, $475. Half bbls. No. 8
mackerel IS 90; No. 2. $3.50.
FEkTHERs-In good demand live geese,
FRurT-oanges quoted at IS 90 per box.
Lemons at 81 o. per box.
\. FLouR-There Is 4 moderate demand,
aud prices are maintained about At quota-
tons on standard and well known brands.
We quote:
Patent Fancy brands. .........-.-...... $3.50
Ned Wheat Famlly-.-.-....------.-.-.. I9
white Wheat Family-.---......-.-.--. 6eO
Super. o.O
~ =
. 'DAS 20
FuRs-Mink, lOcaSl 90; muSkrst, SalOc;
raccoon, 5a50c; skunk, 6a60c; grey FOX,
5Ocas1 70; red fox, 50casl %; otter, s. 90
al 90; opossum, 5al5c; wild cat 40a50c;
house cat, 5al5c; sheep pelts, 25ca$l 90.
GRoCxlTRS = Yellow sugars were easier
and, 10 first hands, n shade lower, while
other grades remain unchanged. Coffee
continues very dull, and prices are weak,
Notwithstanding II Is being 5 Id in this
country below actual cost Of importation,
and the visible supply is considerably less
than Il was q year ago. Molasses, syrups
and rice In fair demand at quoted rates.
We auote: CO6ess-Fhr to good Bio l6t17c,
PRIME 1Sc, choice 19c, best roasted zoe, vel.
low Rioat 23c, Java at 26c. SyrupS-Com-
mon 40a45c, prime Soc, New Orleans Molas-
ses. good SIC, prime I5c, choice Soc. Sugars
Refined hard crushed and graduated lO12e,
A Coffee exc, B9c, Commercial A Sugar
exc, commercial c SIC, yellow CsEc,
Golden Cskaskc, common yellow, Ease;
new stock OF n. U. Sugar, 7LSaSc. Rtee-
Carolina choice 70, New Orleans, prime ut
GRA1S-There is 1 steady feeling in the
grain trade on prices, with 9 rather more
active movement on corn and oats. Wheat
is nominal, rs there Is very little offering
At present prices, and on the other hand
miilers are holding back on the plea that
they cannot pay present prices without a
loss. We quote Pennsylvania and Ohio
red at 81 l0aI IS. Corn Is easy at 43a45cc.
Oats firm at 25a27c. Rye Is steady at 6Oc.
GNsKSa-No l, dry, 81 GOAL 10 per n.
HAY-Baled remains very quiet aud
rather nominal, 50 OOal0 90. Loose Is In
liberal supply at 81 0Oas 90 per ton.
NAIIs-The following are the card rates:
Nails, Bads and F~encing-10 to sod s. so,
Sd and Sd 50 rs, Cd and I'd s. 90. I'D and Sd
s. IS, Sd AGO, I'd s. IS. Barrel-A inch
$3.50, x in. IS 80, / In. IS 90, X in. $425,
IL In. 81 90, ~ in. s. 80, IN in. - %.
FiniShing-i In. 81 50, X in. 50 80, ~
In. S475, TX 10 TX In. 81 so, ain. 81 rs;
9IS in. 81 90. Sin. and over s. rs. Casing
and box-l0i to sod s. Is, Sd S so, Cd
As rs, I'd 81 50, Sd IS 90. Fine Blued Id
81 Is, Sd IS 81, % So %. Lining-X In:
81 0O X in. s. 50. Tobacco Hhd-l0d
IS 90, Sd s. 25, Cd and I'd s. so. Clineh-
all sizes S426. Cut Spikes-Rn sizes 81 75.
Boat Spikes-all sizes s. IS. S~lAting-6d
s. so, id S so, Sd S425, I'd $3.50.
Ous-Quotatious: Carbon l9fc per GAL
on: miners, $50 for white, yellow SIC.
ONIONS Home raised, 75asoc per
PoTAroKs But little is doing outside Of
& meagrs jobbing trade, which Is hardly
important enough to afford basis for quo
t%a4ions. We quote at 25aS5c per bushel.
PRoyIsEoSs while we have NO change
to note IN prices, the market Is weak, al
though the feeling prevails that 4 further
decline OF any consequence isnot probable.
Quotations: Mess Pork-Clear So so; fami.
" Sll 90. Bacou-Hams fancy 9H cents,
prime SIC; plain shoulders SIC, sugar
cured do SHADE, clear sides 70, breakfast
bacon Sa9c. Dried Beet-lihc. Lard
Fancy city 7Xasc, butchers' 7G7kcTierces.
RAGs-2a2Xc per pound.
WooL-Quotsd Gt S5a3SG for choice
washed, aud one-third OF for unwashed.
sREDs-Timothy seed, 81 40 per bush;
clover IS so.
SAIT-Perb barrel, 81 90.
TALIow-7kc for country.
ToBAcco-Nayies, 55a60c; twists, 66a70c.
WHEELING sToGiEs-Per 1000, $40 Goa
PhiIndeIphin.