The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-04-24
wheeling Wholesale Market.
0FYICE OF TEE WHEELING REGISTER,
TUESDAY, April %.

The market remains much SIS it was
last week. Trade generally is better
than st this time last year, although
prices are lower.
Provision men sre selling large
quantity of goods, but the profit on them
is almost nominal.
Flour is dull and Eat, as Is Also grain
Grocery houses continue to do q good
business at fsir prices.
Dry goods and drug houses say they
have no reason to complain OF trade just
at present.
Woo has dropped triae, and has
downward tendency.
Retail butchers and grocerymen say
that sales are light and that they are
making but small profits on special lines
of goods, such as spring vegetables, SC.
Butter is lower by ten cents, than it
was last week, owing 20 the large guam
tity of new butter which is coming into
the market.
Other produce is also shade lower.
BARK-Prime tanners bark is worth
IS 5la9 90 a cord OF l2S cubic feet Tanners
mostly supplied in this vicinity.
BUTTER-Brisk at lSa2Uc; apple butter
a7c per ID. ,.,.,, al, .,
BEANS--Navy, new, demand du4L at
p LOAF p per bushel.
BEESWAX-2-c per pound.
BAKING POWDER-2jaS5c per 10
INCONSISTENCY 81 OOa2 seas w; COM
"I CHEESE - Demand good at l8c for
CRACKERS-Oyster 5a51sc per pound;
butter 5a51sc; lemon Sc oat meal sci
CANNED GOODS-Firm at quotations;
peaches, 3 10 cans ~ OOa2 10 doZ 2 10 cans
b w. Tomatoes, ) 10 cans 81 25al 80; 2 10 cans
81 %. Corn, Winslow, 81 sOaZ W; other sweet
corn 81 ~; common corn %. StraWOeT-
rles, 90; pine apples 81 w. Lima beans,
IFS; string beans / %; peas, 81 10a2 20.
DRIED CORN-Moderate demand at SC
per 10.
new currantS Sc per 10; new layer ralslns
225 per box; Valencia dO.7t2aSc per ID;
prunes, new SGgc per b; peaches, DC
or halves; SIC Tor mixed; apples ia5c.
GliGS-ln better demand at lOguc.
FRUlI-OIdukes per DOA - 'ytti W.
lemons D sat OU; green apples 81 UOa0 w
FLOUR-Brlsk at quotations. We quote:
Supertine at So UUa5 50; family - 10
nigh grade family 50 80; fancy patent
~ 20. kye-S3 I5ai ~. BucKWheat-DuII oI
sale at &c Ger pound.
FISH-Quotatlons are for packages con-
tanning 100 pounds sound lsn HSut
weights and inferior quality at ptlces 10
correspond. Mackerel-No. 2, half OOls
~ - klFfs moo q r
ring, none in market Labrador herring
in Jar -els, 50 w. Goldfish 70 w. FRESH nSh
Ice per ID; new Lake Herring IN the
market, half bOls 81 81.
FEATH ERS---Falrd demand for good new
FUES-We take the following quota
tions from a circular issued by >. Hork-
heimer & Co.: Mink, lOa20c; muskrat,
3alOc; Tas coon, lOa5Oc; skunk, 5JaoOc; grey
tox, 5UcaSl 81; red fox, 5OcaSl III; otter ~ W
oppossum, 5alUc; wild cat, 21a3Jc, house
cat, l5c; sheep pelts, I5caSl %; butchers
GiNsENG-Dull at 81 O5.
N-Wheat-Market firm and prices
higher; choice 81 lOal 10. Corn, scarce al
45c. oats, 2Sa NC. Rye in fair demand at
5Oc. Barley, no demand.
GARDEN STUFF-OniOns, 2jc per doz.
punches; radisheS, sec per dOZ. punches;
red pep Jers 35c per dozi morse radlsh SOC
per doz. bun shes; turnips Oc per Ous.
lima beans, dried, a OOa3 w per oushel;
krout 81 5Oa3 W per barrel.
GROCERIES, business improving. Col
fees; lair to good l1c; prime !oc;
Arbuckle's roasted 2lc; Java 2Oci
old yellow 23c. syrup, common at 4Uci
prime at i5a5Uc; fancy at JyaJ5ci New Or
leans molasses, good 5hci prime nc cholcS
46a4Sc. sugars are nrm, and the demand
Is good; crushed lOAc; powdered lC4ci
ErRnulaJedlOZC; A coffee y4a9Hci cohee
&c; extra Z coffee 81; cOmmerclal a
sugar &c; & yellow SC; New orleans Is sell
ing At 71.aSL9c. Tea, OOlOnS "oab5ci Dung
Tyson IOayUc; Gun powder iOca i w. ,.
HONEY-ln moderate demand at lo92O
per pound, california l6G2Oc.
HOMINI-S3 - per Dbl; demand only
HAY-DulI; loose, 81 70; oaled s. OOa9 W.
JELLIES-AssUTted tumblers 81 W per
doz, assorted wine glasses yUc per do6.
IRON-Bar market dull at o-lOG2 o-IOc
EATHER-Demand dull; business mod
crate. We quote demlock sole ZOaAc per
ID; oak 33a36c; YAK upper aaE-c per lOoIi
harness S2a36c DER 10; bride so OJa5O W per
uoz. French and German cali skin VI 2Va
/ IS per h.; American skins SJcasl III
per ID.
NAILS-The following are the prices
adopted by the " cStern Nail Association,
loo per keg less than the prices gwen pc
ing charged for lots OF 2OO, and upwards,
tOc extra lOr half kegs: lOd 10 cod, 81 5Ji
81 10 . 1, 81 70; 6d TO I'd, g W; Sd to 3D.
% Is; 81 81 w; I'd, S. -.
Oils, &U-Lard oil, extra No. winter
trained, IS; white, Miners Lamp oOc;
yellow, SIC. Diuseed oil. b3c. Turpentlne
Sa66c. Lubricating, lOa2Sc. Carbon llci
no charge for packing.
rUULTRI-Uhlckeus, 1--we, DISK al
IL 75a2 " per doz.
PROVISIONS-Family mess pork Sll co.
clear mess Sl2 w. Hams, choice sugar
cured ~ good So. Clear sides &c; should
err, sugar cured 5Ia5c, plain a31qc. Break
last bacon Sayc. Choice lard, IN ueTces,
nc: barrels, Sc; half barrels &C; pals, &c;
butchers lard sc. Hogs, choice, &c; light,
3L5a4c Receipts light.
acknowledgements dull; irish EJa1Jc
per bus; sweet s. 5Oai W per Dbl; seed
sweet 50 " per Dbl.
PEAS-Split, demand light at &c per 10.
RAGS-Demand moderate; lHgZc per 10
RICE-Choice Carolina 7ci prime &c
common &c.
sNUFF-7Uc; DO in boxes ofsiI dozrT 70
AZ 90
sEEDS-Market dull; timothy is quoted
At 81 so; Kentucky Blue Grass 81 W; Or
chard Grass 81 81; Clover, red, 81 25i Red
TALLOW-Steady at nc for country.
TOBACCO-Firm. Navies, 5JajSc, accord
ing 10 brand; twists unchanged at o1a7Oc.
WHEELING STOGlES-Seu St $40 oJ
per l,oOO.
WOOL-Nothing doing; washed Sja3jc;
un washed One-thlrd of.