Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-05-24

| PITTSBURGH, May 25.-lhere Is hlou
crate activity in most departments OF
trade. and in dry goods a further advance.
! This is in bleached and brown cotton
goods at &c, and the total advance since
! January is about 10 per cent. The raw
material has advanced 80 per cent. IN
| that time. Jobbers report active trade
and plenty of orders. Other depart,
ments of trade do not show any marked
features.
PRODUCE.
FRUITS - Green Apples - Market
! steady, receipts moderate; Il 25tGl 40
! for common; - 0OG3 90 for choice.
BEANs-Quiet and steady at 81 400
/ - for prime white navy; medium,
! 81 35Gl 40; other grades as to quality.
EGGS-Prices easier; strictly cnoice
fresh quoted at 9l@lOc Z doz.
BUrrER-Choice roll, lIdl5c; prime
roll, lOldl2c; medium, SG lOc; grease,
| 3G4c. Market steady for strictly fresh.
BEESwAx-Choiec, 30d 33c Z 10. Quiet.
HoNEY-White clover, l4ld l5c r ID;
California, lO@l2c e h; buckwheat II
@l3c z 10. Strained SGlOc.
CmER-Choice sweet e barrel 81 0O@
1 80; crab cider, s. 0O@S 90 per Dbl.
Market easier.
PoULTRY-Live chickens, 6O@7Oc per
pair by the coop.
DRESSED PouLTRY-Turkeys, l5@lGc;
chickens, l3@I4c; ducks, HOBO.
Observation-Disclosures, ll@ l3c per gal.
| for standard city brands.
SWEET PoTAToEs-JerScys 81 90 per
Dbl.
PEARL BARLEY-Nos. 3 and /, 3!@33c
per ID. ,
TALLow-Country quoted at 5!@9!c
| e ID; city, &C. Market steady.
SEEDs-Tmothy, 81 5OC@l %; clover,
| 81 00G4 %.
! PETROLEUM AND ITS PRoDUCTs-Carbon
oil llOo fire test, in ear lots only, Sc;
headlight 1902 fire test, car lots only,
l2c. Residuum, = - per bbl. Benzine,
&c per gal.
LARD-Markct steady. Refined in
tierces, &c; in half bbls, 7!c; in buckets,
Sc; in 3 ID. pals, SIC; in lib pals, SIC;
in 10 lib pals, Sic; country 5!@G!c.
BACON AND Provisions - Market
steady. 5. c. hams, Is to % lbs average,
large Ste; do. II to Is lbs, do, SIC; do.
ex. 10 to II lbs, &c; 5. c. shoulders do,
! SIC; breakfast badon do, lie; dried beef,
5. c., lie; dried beef, rounds and
knuckles, l3lc; dried beef, all flats, l0ic;
bacon shoulders, 4ic; C. rib sides, &c;
short rib sides, SIC; mess pork, per bbl,
$40 80; mess short cut, 40 to 10 pcs in
! Dbl, SO 30.
OSIoNs-Firm at 81 SOFAS % per Dbl;
sets 3 SOFAS 90 per bushcl.
POTAToIS-E Early Rose 81 02Cdl % per
bushel; Peerless, 90G9jc; Peachblows,
! 81 10CGl ID. New potatoes begin to come
! i'm from the Bcrmudas and bring 50 5OCG
9 90 per bbl.
CHEESE Prime Ohio factory, 7iCSc;
Sweitzer, Hole; Limburger, llMl3c;
New York Goshen, 9G9!c. Market
steady.
Characterization, De; Boston extaa,
&c; butter, 5c fruit, lie; ginger snaps,
! l0c; Graham, ole; lemon, Sc; nicnacs,
l0c; milk do, &c; novelties, he; oyster
DC; iarina, &c; soda, DC; extra soda, SIC;
round sugar, &c; water, DC; New York
water, &c; wine, &c.
DRIED FRurr-Demandbctter. Apples,
choice sliced, e N, 4!@j!c; do. quar-
| tiers, 3C1 BE; do, common DO, l7(a %,
| blackbcrries. 7Cd9c: cherries pittcd, 1874
! 2Oc; do. unpitted, SCLl0c; peaches,
halves, 4@4!c; peeled do, SCG9c; rasp-
! berries, 2gd3Oc.
STARCH-Silver Gloss, Sc; Oswego
Corn, SicI Satin Gloss, 7ic; Duryea's
! Corn, SIC; Snow White Gloss, 7C; Chica-
90 Corn, Sc; Gilbert's Gloss, &c; Gill
bert's Corn, Sc; Johnson's Pearl, Sc.
RICE-Louisiana, 7CG7lc: Carolina,
6i@7tc.
CRAvBERRrEs-Firm at 80 OOG9 50 q
Dbl, for fair to choice Eastern berries.
GRAIN, FLOUR AND FEED.
MILL FEED-Middlings white, Sl700
! ais 90 per ton; brown, Sl3 00ldl4 90;
coarse, Sl3 00@l4 90; bran, SD GOA
Is 80; corn meal, $40 OOG 20 co; chopped
feed, SIG 0OGl7 90 per ton.
WHEAT-White, 81 03@l 0j; red,
! 81 04ldl o.; medium, 9ScdSl 90.
FLoUR-No. white wheat -four, s. 80
! as Is; choice amber, = 2jM5 80; prime
red winter, - 25@5 So Wisconsin,
! s. OOG5 %: Minnesota extra. 3 2jCg
) 30; fancy St Louis, s. OO@7 80; fancy
! patents, s. SOFAS 50; corn meal, per
! bushels jOd 55c; oat meal per bbl.,
81 75C5 90; oatmeal per key, 8 soc
. -; rye -four per Dbl, 8 80
Shcllcd, 4l@i2c; mixed, 39@
/ i0c; ear. 43difc on track.
RYE-No. ], 5Gld Sc.
BARLEY-GjG75c; fall, SjG95c.
OATs-Mixed, 29G3lc; white, 32@
! Sc.
HAY-Prime timothy, Sll GOA II 90
per ton; loose, $40 OOGl2 90. Market
steady.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, May 23.-Flour-Steady
and firm. Wheat-Activc, firm, higher
| and nnsnffleI. Nn . Chicarn enrirn