The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-02-07
wheeling Wholesale Market.
O.y1cE OF THE WHEELING REGISTER,
WEDNESDAY, February t.

OEYICE OF THE WHEELING hEdlsTEh,
"WEDNESDAY, February t. !
Business on the street for the week
nas been dull as usual, except in groceries,
They have been doing a moderete ousi-
ness at close margins.
WHEAT AND FLoUR.-The quotations
remain the same, though the market
is firm and prices are looking
up. A good dea! of wheat is being or
fercd. The movement is light. The
m,llers in buying pay more atten-
ton TO the samples than formerly, and
exact that the quality comes fully up to
the samples.
PRoDuCE-Butter has not changed IN
price since last week. There is great
deal coming in, and the demand is much
better. Eggs are scarce and have an up
ward tendency. With the colder weather
dressed poultry Of all kinds is In good
demand.
Apples arc very scarce and high
Good apples will bring from $3@S.5O per
Dbl.
Corn and oats arc in good demand at
quotations.
PRoyIsioNs-ln moderate demand.
no doubt jus. enough TO supply the i'm
mediate necessities of consumers. Quota
tions are ! to J cent lower all round.
HoGs-Tho receipts are very tight
Packers are not buying any because, as
they say, there is no money in them with
bacon 1T present figures. On the other
hand, the farmer shows no disposition to
sell at present rates. What are now Of
fsring are mainly for butchers and do.
mestIc use.
PoTAToEs-The weather is untavor-
able tor handling, and therefore nothing
dong
Oils arssspoted lower.
Coftees VI down fully one cont since
asst week.
Sugars are firm.
Nothing doing. The outlook
East is very untsvorable for Rne woods.
Coarse woods are in fair demand.
BARE-Prime tanners bark Is worth
IS sag 10 a cord OF rs cubic ieet. TANNERS
mostly supplied in this vicinity.
BUTTEli-Betterde demand at lbalAc; apple
butter na7c per Id. 80
BEANS-Navy, new, demand dull at
s. 1872 IS per bushel.
BEESWAX-23a.jc per pound.
BAKING POW DER-S3a3bc per 10.
BEOOMS-Fancy e OOa2 5Ua3 W..
CHEESE 49, Demand good ut 1870 Tor
Goshen.
CKACKEHA-Oyster 5a51sc per pound ;
butter 5a512c; lemon Sc; oat neal NC;
%SNSED GOODS-Firm at quotations;
peaches. 3 10 cans 80 UOa2 10 doZ - lb cans
u 90. tomatoes, : 10 cans 81 2ial 80; 2 10 cans
Il W. Corn, WiuSlow, u Wa2OO; other sweet
corn 81 ~; common corn ID. StraWper-
ries, ~; pine apples % w. Lima Ina! oeahs'
10; string beans 20: peas, 81 'oa275.
DRIED COkN-Moderate demand at &c
DRIED FRUIT-Very little movement;
nav currauts sc per 10; new layer ralsins
y - per box: Valencia do. 't2aoc per 10
yrunCE, new SG9J per 10; peache', nc
or halves, &C for mixed apples ia5c.
e.IGS-Scarce and in good demand nj
iOc. ,. ,.
FRUIT-OrangeS per box So %; lemons
= 5O46 90; green apples ~ UOa3 ~ per Dbl.
ELOUR-Dull at quOiatlons. We quote
Superhne 50 tOa5 81; family 80 Wa6 %;
nigh grade family 80 3Oab 30; !ancy patenl
~ So. Kye-S5 15ai ". Buckwheat-Sl2a314c
per pound. --
FISH-Quotatlons are for packages con-
LsIu!ug 100 pounds sound hsnl Nght
weights and inferior quality at prices TO
correspond. MscRerel-So. z, nan dds,
3 81; No. ) do. 60 W; "otomac roe herring,
none in market, labrador nerrlngln osT
rels, 50 50. Goldfish 5D. Fresh hsh TIC
per To-; new Lake Herring IN the market
EEATH ERs--Taird demand for good new
geese TT i)c.
FCES-We take the following quota
lions fro IN "A circular issued by =. Horh-
nelmcr & Co.: Mink, lOaoOc; muskrat,
,aluc; "a. coon, lUa5yc; skunk, lSatOc; grey
OK, 5la7Uc; red fox, 5Oa1uc; otter II %
40 20; oppOSSum, 5alOc; wild cat, 25I3Jc,
house cat, Ice; sheep PeltS, Il coal -.
GINSENG Good demand for fall dug
root at 81 GOAL 10.
cabbage 81 UUa Nv per hundred red pep.
pers SIC per dozen celery i;a5Oc per dozen
punches: horse Tadish SIC per doZ. bun
cnes; turnips 20c per bushel; cranoerrles
- 5hls W per barrel; - '5d0 W per crate
lima beans, dried, si Vtt) w per ousHe4
GrOut 81 W per barrel.
S-Wneat-Prices continue weak,
and demand light: choice vi 2lal -. Corn,
new farmers are holding at iyc, ana III.
lie doing. oats, Soc. Rye, in fair demand
al soc. BARLEY, no demand
GROCERIES BUSINESS light. CoGees;
!a;r to good lSal9c; prime &c
suoice 2lc; Wheeling roast ID &-ci
Arbuckle's roasted 2Sac; Java &c
l.t yellow DC. syrup, common at 4Oc
crime al i5aJyc; fancy at 5Va7oc; New Or
ans mo,a>sgS, good Sc; prime i2c; choice
~ and tnH demand
/, good: crushed lvi4c; powdered IVttci
,-anulaJed luc; a coffee sl4c; b coffee
so: extra G coffee 50; commercial a
,t.sar &c; I yellow sc; New orleans ar
irving: 1t Is selling from 't4;sc. Tea
Ooioug SSa6jc; Young Tyson 'N-1SJc; Gun
MOMINY-S5 10 per Dbl; demand only
EoNEI-In moderate demand at lSsS
Ger pouuu, aliiornia lsS2Oc.
Hay Moderate demand; loose, SoW
[ Da,ed ~ uOaltW
JkIIIkS-Assorled tumblers 81 % pei
I !oz.: assorted wine glasses SJc per doz.
kDS-BSr market dull At S-IOJZ o-iVc
LFATH ER-pemand dull; business
moderate even for the season; safes are
/ q lower than last year, ana ,ts low As Yin
{ CINCINNATI, Baltimore or Pittsburgh mar
| ksts. We quote demiock sole AZ 2hsIS-c pei
/ n. oak SS.S1C; WAX upper Da23c per 1901
| harness SlslS.e per 10: bride $40 Ua5O U pc
/ doZ. French aud German cali SKIN ~ Sas
! 50 per To-; American skins u OSal .
SAILSSThe following are the price
liopied by the Western Nail Association
&c per keg less than the prices given DE
ny charged for lots OF 10, and upwarIs
| nc extra or half kegs: It'd 10 ood, u -
vi TO 81. 81 IS; od 10 I'd, IS W; 81 10 ou
( IS =; Sd 81 %; ii, IS =.
| OYSTERS demand according u
weather al S5aeOc per gallou,ior bulk car
, oysters, y 4. l5c per half can; Dlamon'
| ~; ID. ID. & Co. &c; select &c.
oils, &C-Lard Oil, extra NO, WINE
trained, 80; white, Miners lamp ~
: yellow. SIC. linseed oil. &c. Turpenttu
4ahlc. Dubricating. lease. CARTON I-c
no charge Tor packing. -,- =
| rOULTRY-thickens, live. brisk a
81 .ii.2 70 per dOz.; dressed ,a>c; turkey
dressed, Sayc live, no sale. DucAs'"re>Se'
sac. 40 IN
! pSpN ISIONS-Famlly mess pork III ~