The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-05-14
Financial and Commercial.
wheeling Wholesale Market.
oFFlcE DAILY ISrELEGENcER, |
WMEEMNO, Tuesday, May Is.

bling trade In groceries, provisions, dry goods
aud general merchandise was fair. Prices
were steady on grain with the exception Of
wheat, which hs advanced TO 81 per bushel.
Flour continued firm. Produce ruled rather
easy In the main, butter and eggs being both
In good supply and weaker. Groceries did an
active iobbing trade, with coffee easy, and SUI
gar, mOlasscs and rice firm. Provisions mod
CratCly active ut steady prices.
The quotations given in the following re.
ports are prices realized on wholesale tranSaC.
tons, unless otherwise specified:
ArPLEs-Tho demand is light and receipts
are limited, resulting IN n dull but steady
market. Prime to choice grades are scarce
and rather nominal. We quote fancy stock ut
81 90 to s. W per barrel.
BAKING POwDER-25ASGc per pound.
BEANs-Are ntlier dull 6ut steady at form.
or quotations. We quote prime White Navy
at 81 6Oal 40 per bush.
BEESwA&-2Oa25C.
Inconsistency, $2OOa2 so; plain,$l 25al 80.
BrTTLR Tn demand Is nj IdGratc and the
market Is sluggish There Is a good supply Of
choice grades, and low grades are still a6und.
ant, dull and weak. We quote choice rolls
ut SalOc; common to good, 5aSc; grease &c.
CANNED CONSIDERATIONS: Peaches, 8 ID
cans, per doz, new, 81 rs; . b cans, new, So Is;
. ID cans tomatoes, 81 10; WinslOw corn, 9 n
cans, 81 90; sweet corn, 81 %; common corn
81 10; strawberries, . Ii cans, 81 20; blaCkber.
rieS, 2lbcans, Wc; raSpberries, 9 ibcans, 81 so;
plunls, . ID cans, 81 so; lima beans, . b cans,
81 90.
CrEEsE-The market Is moderately active
and about steady on new cheese, while old
factory Is about out Of the market. We quote
prime Old Ohio and Western factory Of ~
aSc, according to quality; New York cream,
0L50lOc; Swcitzer, l2c.
CIDER-Per barrel, s. Sous 90.
CoAL-Ier 100 bushels, 50 0Oa7 %.
DRIED FEuns-Arequictun steady with lib
Gral offerings. We quote Apples at 2a215c;
Peaches S15alc for prime halves. Other quo
tations: Prunes ut &c; old Curnnts at 4c;
new &c. Raisins, new 81 90; Valencia, new
EGGs-The supply Is large and the market
Is weak. We quote at Sc per dozen for strict
ly fresh.
EARLY Recommendations, 25c per dozen
punches; rhubarb, l5c per dozen; spinach,
per barrel, 81 25al so; kale, per barrel, 5Oa75C,
radishcs, 25I30c per dozen lettuce, per barrel,
81 5Oa4 90; cuCumbeS, .75C per dozen; aypar-
gus, Sue per dozen buuChDg.
FEAriIERs-ln good demand; live geese
4Oa5Oc.
FIslE-Quotations: Forpackages containing
100 pounds Of sound fish, light weight and in
teriOr qualitya ut prices to correspond: Goldfish
homeless 81 %; Lake herring, half bblS, at
q %; liGkeTel, half bhls, 81 so; white fish,
81 ~. Hall 0blS. No. . maCkeTel - SO; No.
., s. 50.
FLOUR-The flour trade continues noder.
ately uctive with a firm tendency in sympathy
with the strong character OF the winter
wheat markets Jobbing quotations ure
arc as fOllOws: White wheat family S. 0Ol5 2j:
red wheat family s. % Supers s. so; rye
Hour s. O0a3 -. Buckwheat out Of the mar
ket.
GRocERrE.-Colee-The market has been
nominal Of late, but advices from New
York show u lirmer feeling. In fact,
some holders refuse to sell on the present
market, believing that the near future will
higher figures. Rio is now lower than
ut n time previous in the current coffee
year, fair carSOes being held in first hands ut
l3o-R decline Of &c III the last month. Java
and fine MaraCaibO very firm. Sugars are held
stronger, and II Is not improbable that, during
the next sixty days, refined grades will gradu-
hAA ~ llN ~ III oAiltAA tNA oEAEoOll ~
crosses. New Orleans sugar aud molasscs are
growing scarce In all Northern markets, and
are held firm with IL view to IN advance.
SyrupS nominal and dull. Carolina aud Lou
isiana rice higher aud the tendency up
ward. Spices and teas steaay. Prices
current for the jobhing trade are
rs follows C91ceS, fair to good Rio
ut l2alac, prime l5C, choice lGc, best
roasted l5C, yellow Rio lSc, Java 95C. Scraps,
common 3Oa35c," prime EOa45c; New Orleans
mOlasSes, prime S5c, choice 40c. Sugars, re-
fined hard crushed 0Hc, granulatcd SIC, pow
dered &c, A coffee SIC, u SIC, commercial
a sugar Sc, commercial C7Ac, yellow G
nc, golden G to, common yellow RAR7c,
Rice. Carolina choice INC, New Orleans prime
G11a7C.
GHMS-The grain trade is steady but rather
quiet, with moderate supplies all around.
Western markets, and ruled at slight
" highep TriGes. We quote prime red
winter ut 81 10 per Bushel. ! Corn Is
coming in freely, but the supply is
still quite moderate and the demand is
steady though not of very large volume; We
quote ut 3Oa35c. Oats are coming in freely;
the demand is active, however, aud prices
are maintained We quote 4t DC. Rye Is
still quoted ut 40c, with u light business.
HAY-Thc supply Is moderate and prices
unchanged. We quote: baled, - OOalO co.
loose, $l2O 90 per ton.
uoos-3Ha3Nc per ID, in prime packing
l0t9,
HoHHY-Per barrel, $500.
HoSEY-Per Ii, l2tzal5p.
LENoXs-Prr box, s. IS.
MAPLE SYRUP-Per gallon, 81 90,
NMIS-lFhe following are the Uard rates:
Nails nanta aud LnuOIDU IN IN llNI NJ I'M AH
and Cd s. IS, GLAND 7d$2G Is, 4dand 5d$975,3d
50 so, I'd $475. Barrel, Ainch 50 90, * inch
S 90, Inch $3.50, 1MinChS3 75lH inch 81 50,
TX inch s. Oh, ~ inch 50 IS. Finishing, Inch
81 90, lHinCh 50 90, 19S inch 1925, IL tic TX
inch u 90, 2 inch s. IS, 21s inch s. 20, 8 inch
and oyer $ IS. Casing and box, lQd to sod
$2T 6, sd 50 l6,Gd So 20, I'D $40, Sd $50 Fine
BluGd, Id $370, sd 81 90, % IS 70. Lining, N
In. IS 80, " In. IS 90, Tobacco hid, IGl % as,
Sd q rs, Cd and I'd IS 90. Cllnch,all SizesS3 Is.
Cut Spikes, all sizes 50 %. Boat Splkes,S2 20.
Stating, Cd 81 90, 4d $500, 3d$S IS, ID s 90.
0SIONs-Remain quiet but steady. We
quote ut $? 50a2 IS per barrel.
QE4NgEs-PpF case, 50 W4lO co. per box,
y 50at 81.
PARsXlrs-HcF barrel, 81 "a.
~P0TATOES-The stock OF old grades Is liberal
and tho maVkGt dull land rather easy. Weguote
~ 81 uuul ID IcT uuSlSI IpL INbSAl ulpNa' 0WNVN
potatoes are lower, selling at s. 0OaS 90 per
barrel.
PouLrRY-DrcSScd are scarce and firm. We
GVote dressed chickens at Sal0c per ID, and
I've 4t 50 5OaS % pF dozen; turkeys, 9lllC
per ID; geese, &c per ID; ducks SlI0c PEI ID.
pRovIsioxs-The market continues steady
in tone with q fair demand. A Cincinnati
napsy Gays Of that market; ave hayC to note
continued tirmneJS In The market for nearly
all The products, with q more lively trade d
tho close In dry.Slltcd meats, and q good dc
mand for bacon, sugar.cuFcd and sugar,rlek,
led meats. There was an advance established
on most articles over the rates OF one week
ago; on lard 7.l0c nn 100 lbs, and on dry.saIt
cd meats lOal2C. Large sales OF clear rib 70
lsy t4Rp buyer June and seller July" Fol
loving arc tiSEUFtcnt loO6lng faEesE
Packages Tor meats hold IS follows Casks, ,t90 ~!
Hall CaSkS, SOOlbt,; TicrSCs, SQ lbs.i Barrels $50 lbs
IAN, 800 lbs, 4.
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