Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-05-17
Pittsburgh.


of cotton goods. In groceries, rice
shows an advance. There is a tirmer
feeling in grain and -four, but no
change in prices. Cotfees are in good
demand and values unchanged. But
ter is easier, and there was fair volume
of business transacted in produce, and
in some departments trade was restrict
eel by the rain.
PRODUCE.
FRUITS - Green Apples - Market
steady. receipts moderate; 81 25(9l 20
for common; - OOlG3 % for choice.
BEANs-Quiet and steady at 81 5OC9
l 60 for prime white navy; medium,
81 456l so; other grades as TO quality.
EGGs-Prices easier; strictly cnolce
fresh quoted at 9l@e0c e doz.
BUrTER-Choice roll, li@l5c; prime
roll, lOGl2c; medium, S(Gl0c; grease,
3G4c. Market steady for strictly fresh.
PoULTRY-Live chickens, 6OG7Oc per
pair by the coop.
PETROLEUM AND ITS PRoDUCrs-Carbon
oil ll0o fire test, in car lots only, Sc;
headlight 1902 fire test, car lots only,
l2c. Residuum, - IS per bbl. Benzine
&c per gal.
LARD-Market steady. Refined in
tierces, &c; in half bbls, 7lc; in buckets,
Sc; in 10. pals, SIC; in 10 pals, SIC;
in 10 10 pals, Ste; country 5!@6.c.
BACON AND Provisions - Market
steady. 5. c. hams, Is to % lbs average,
large 73c; do. ii TO Is lbs, do, Ste; do.
ex. 10 to II lbs, SIC; $. {. shoulders do,
ste; breakfast badon do, &c; dried beef,
5. C., lllc; dried beef, rounds and
knuckles, l3!c; dried beef, all flats, lOc;
bacon shoulders, 4lc; C. rib sides, 6c;
short rib sides, 5ic; mess pork, per biol,
$40 10; mess short cut, 10 TO II pes IN
OSIoxs-Firm at - 5O@3 - per bbl.;
sets = 5O(d3OO per bushel.
PoTAToIs-E Early Rose 81 O2C9l % per
bushel; Peerless, 90G95c; Peachblows,
81 l0Gl 10.
CHEESE Prime Ohio factory, 7}G'Sc;
Sweitzer, ll@l2c; Limburgcr, ll@l3c;
New York Goshen, 9(99lc. Market
steady.
GRAIN, FLOUR AND FEED.
MILL FEED-Middlings white, $l6 100
all 90 per ton; brown, sl3 OOCdli M;
coarse. Sl3 O0Gl4 90; bran, 81 OOCG
Is 90; corn meal, $40 00Cd 20 90; chopped
feed, SIG OOGl7 % per ton.
WHEAT-Whitc 81 03(dl O5; red,
81 O4dl 05; medium, 9ScGSl 90.
FLoUR-No. white wheat flour, - %
as IS; choice amber, - 25(d5 10; prime
red winter, - 25@5 30; Wisconsin,
81 OO(G5 25; Minnesota extra, - 25C9
} 80: fancy st. Louis, 81 0OCG7 80; fancy
patents, s. SOFAS 80; corn meal, per
bushels. 50,d55c; oat meal, per bbl.,
- 75Ca5 90; oatmeal per key, - 900
> 75; rye flour per bbl., = 30.
CORN-Shelled, HOBO; mixed, 500
4Oc; ear, 43G144c on track.
RYE-No. /, 56Cd5Sc.
BARLEY-65Cr75 75c; fall, Sj(d9jc.
OATs-Mixed, 2903lc; white, $40
33c. -
HAY-Primc timothy, so O0(a II %
per ton; loose, - O0tgll 20. Market
steady.
Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, May l6.-flour- Quiet; T;
and steady; western supertine - 21a
3 90; do extra 81 25@4 81; do family
81 OOCG6 90. Wheat-Wcstern quiet
and steady; No. 2 Pennsylvania red
81 II; No2 western winter rcd spot,
and seller May and June 81 1870
| l4!; seller July 81 l2!Gl l2i; seller
August 81 09}s 09i. CoIn-Westcrn
steady; western mixed, spot and sell
Ter Nay and June 43s@ @43!c; seller July
43}@43Ic; seller August iii@illc;
steamer 4lM4ltc. Oats-Qulet and
steady; western white 34GG35c; do mixed
42G335c; Pennsy lyania 34CG3jc. Rye
Steady at 59GGCc. llay-Steady; prime
10 choice Pennsylvania l2G IL. Pro-
visions-Firmer with a fair demand at
higher prices. Pork-Mess $40 5O(q
10 IS. Bulk Meats-Loosc shoulders
&c; clear rib sides DC; packed 4i@5ic.
Bacon-Shoudcrs iic; clear ribsldes 6c.
Hams-At 9lGJllc. Lard-Reiined in
tieroes 81 90. Butter-Steady and firm;
prime TO choice western packed l4gl6.
Eggs-Scarce and active l2c. Petroleum
Quiet; crude Gl@7sc; refined SIC.
Coffee-Steady; Rio cargoes lOtCgl6c.
Whisky-Nominally at 81 07@l O7!.
Cincinnati.
CfNcINSATi, May l6.-COttOn- Active,
firm and higher at l2tc. Flour-StroIg;
family 81 $50 , IS. Wheat Quiet; red
winter 81 0jdl %. Corn-Dcmand
fair and market firm at 37G93Sc. Oats
I'm good demand at 32ca :}jc. Rye
Steady with n fair demand at jGta51c.
Barlcv-Scarcr and firm; prime 10 choice
fall 81 GOAL 10. Pork-Quiet but firm;
held at $40 %. Iard-Quiet at 81 IL.
Bulk Mcats-Quict at g % cash; . 67t
seller June: short ribs - 65ta4 40:
short clear 81 S7I. Bacon-ln good
demand at 81 5OCa5 2jCa5 80. Whisky
Demand good and prices higher at
Il -. Buttcr-Dull and dropping;
heavy receipts have depressed the mar
ket. Linseed Oil-Steady at &c.
New Orleans.
New ORLEANS, May l6.-CofIee-
Quiet; iobbing, ordinary to prime ll4CD
l6c. Sugar-Sleady and in fair demand; (;
inferior to good common Ga5lc; COM
mon 10 good common j.@jsc; yellow
clarified GI67ic. Molasses-In good
demand at full prices; fermenting 23fa,
3Oc: common DC; fair 2Sc. Rice--Ac-
tive, firm and higher; Louisiana Ordin-
airy TO choice GlCg7ic.
Toledo.
TOLEDO, May lG.-Wheat-Easle ;
extra white Michigan 81 0Sl; Pmber
Michigan spot and seller June 81 OF;
No. . red winter seller June 81 07i;
seller July 81 OF seller August 81 90;
western amber sl u. Com-Dull high
mixed 3Sc; No. spot 37ic; damaged
33Ic. Oats-Dull; No 2 32c.
Pittsburgh.
PITTsBURGH, May l6.-Petroleum =
Quiet: crude at g6Ic at Parker's for inn
mediate shipment; refined SIC for Phil
adelphia delivery.
LIVE STOCK.
New York.
NEW YORK, May l6.-Beeves-Re.
ceir,s . 90 Prices further declined