The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-06-11
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moderate deal in them Of more stable 80
curihes, the amount ON the market beinI
very small. The continued rainy weather
initiated against the dry goods trade, anC
only q moderate iobbing trade has been
done, TIE grain mIketis fairly active
Wheat ruled steady with q slight advance
oVA the closing rates OF last week. Corn
EXP ertenced steady decline, though there
was very taiT speculative business Oats
were dull, the receipts being greater than
the demand. Prices were OF, but the past
three days were steady with more dispo.
sition on the ! art OF the buyers to operate,
Rye dull, with sharp decline in prices
and TO day the market closed without any
transactions. Flour ruled steady, with no
change IN quotations since Friday last,
being moderately active, bat mostly for
home consumption, holders, however,
having firm prices and well maintained
There was NO change In provisions for
the Iobbing trade demand, but nothing
whatever done In round lots. The msrkst
was not affected by the fluctuations at the
West, and all figures OF thFss weeks ago
maintained, though to-day with less firm.
ness, aud concessions nigh! be had tor
considerable lots.
Dairy products were unsettled, for old
butter there was NO demand at any price,
and new grass products were dull ~ q
heavy decline. Cheese dull, and prices
barely maintained for the best full cream
sorts,
The live stock market was not active.
Early In the week there was an advance
ot cent In cattle, but later the advance
was lost The market ruled firm at the
close to, day. hesupply ol hogs has been
more than the demand, and nearly the
whole OF the receipts sincs Monday have
been lett over; yet there 10 no change in
prices. Sheep aud lambs were 10 Gbun.
dsnt supply, with dull market. Prices,
however, were maintained Tor good fat
stock,
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, June lO.-Ths monetary situ.
alton Of Chicago and the Northwes. con.
IInueS to bo Satisfactory and evidences the
steady snd reliable character OF the pros.
porIty that has settled down on tho coun.
try, especially on the agricultural sections.
With plenty OF Ioanable funds, the banks
nevertheless find no difficulty ln loaning |
larger amosnts than ever bafore,
with frstClaes security, at to
} per cent on call and u 10 al
per cent on time. The legal limit OF this |
Is seldom charged, except in dlscountiug |
small bills. Eastern exchange twenty. 1--WE
rents discount per 81 600. The DIV OF |
iurTonCy toward this country Is swelling |
into ho5d, OWifS 10 tho heavy receipts |
os grain which dH net aba!e, but rather
Increase. Th9 weeks clslrinvs Saturday
wero es'imsted to reach $I3 O0O,O0l. There |
was NO upu-ut GoGcniati0n Oh Change,
and aim =. the oUnrs increase IL due 10 |
he growth OF legitimate business In the
Dity and tributary country, Stocks,
bonds and local securities are steadily
held, with an occasional slight apprecia.
ion. City 7 per cents, due In 1880, are
quoted at 100, the highest price ever known |
or local bonds OF any character. The
new tours are worth lost, although they
we're disposed Of at par.
Real estate continues active, and build. |
ing on the business streets 10 going on at |
rushing rate, Lumber is arriving in |
greater bulk than ever. The increase for |
he year over last year, 90 far, 10 twenty.
'wo million feet, Although lake navigation |
opened some weeks later this year than |
ast the purchases are generally 10 arrive. |
The receipta 90 far this year are $40 ,OOO,.
100 feet, and shipments 272 600 900. The |
prices are stiGening up.
The wholesale mercantile trade ID fairly
active, although orders are generally small. |
No new festures we're developed, The
most noticeable fact wa the Aat and al.
most fixed condition oithe provision mar.
kst, The prices have not varied enough
" encourage any orders.
Grain was strong at the close Of the
days businesa, at nearly outside prices
Tor the week. The Gales Of the July oper.
atoms were rs follows:
Wheat 81 0Stal lit; corn 42sl44c; oats
S5i '37ac; pork $l6 054lG 20; lard $iO Goa
10 80. The receipts Of grain during the
week (5 days) were $3.50 900 bushels, and
the shipments 3,57s,000. On Thursdsy
the receipts were $4,000, aud t0.day's
were !, ,207 900. The movement
10 much heavier this year than last year
30 lar AZ the receipts are concerned, and
lighter as regards shipments. The heavy
receipts Of oats are the chief cause OF the
Increased aggregate Of receipts.