Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-08-03
FINANCE AND TRADE.
Money 2a3H Per .Cent.-Governments
IrreguIar-StOeks Generally Strong
Flour quiet and Steady Wheat
Higher-PrOyisiOns Firmer.

OFFICE OF DAILY AND WEEKLY REGISTER,
No. 1927 MARKET STREET,
WHEELING, Aug 2. 1882.
BUSH eSs continues rather dull in most de-
parlments and iobberS do not look for much
Improvement until after harvest is complet-
ed. Reports from all section OF the State
represent the crops aS in n most fourlshing
condition and the prospects for fail trade
excellent
There has been no changes worthy or note
since our last report. Business continues fair,
in the falling OF of orders from retail dealers,
Groce11es-Coffee very firm; fair s11c; good
r R9 III PT Teow c ?9 JaEs f Ses
common lOc; prime Sue; choice sugar SIC;
New Orleans molasses, prime &c: choice 70c;
Sugars, refined hard crushed active at lCAc;
fectioners A coffee SXc 4 Sse;
prairie A sugar &c; palace 4 &c;
golden SIC; prime SAs Yellow 7%SfSe
&c; RangOon SIC Patna &c.
Canned GOOds-Good demandi ID. cans
pie peaches, 81 90; Id. cans peaches 81 50; 2lbS
al So. Sweet Germ 81 O0gl Is. Winslow corn
81 40. Strawberries, ID. cans 81 i5. Black
berries, 2 ID. cans 81 80. Raspberries, 10. cans
beans, 2l6: cans 81 3. Cove oysters, ID. cans
81 Is.
Fis6-No. 3 mackerel, bbls, 50 %; No. 2
medium mackerel, $40 OO.
Booden Uare-Market steady; No. tubs,
per dozen, SO GO; No. tubs, per dozen, s. OO;
No. tubs, per dozen, 81 "; 2-hooP pals, per
dozen, 81 20; S-hoOp pals, 81 05; keelerS, per
nest, 81 50; butter tubs, lbs capacity, 81 30;
So 50: washboar,lS, plain 81 5Oai IS: wash6oards,
patent, per dozen, s. J0a2 80.
Street COT1-lOallc per pound.
FLOUR. GRAIN AND FEED.
Rms inpSS continues Inll RappiDfS of IN
are light, the farmers being engaged in har-
yeSling, but the reports are all to the effect
that small grain will be better, and the yield
larger than for many wears. We quote.
tiruin--Corn is strong and scarce and
Oats have continued at 5OG55c per buShel.
Rye is not offered, but is worth 81 w
F70tT-Family white 81 90. Patent process,
S. 80. Spring wheat, So 90.
Hoy-At Sli 10 for baled; loose. $40 OO9l2 90
SeedsSTimot6y 81 10; clover S. OO95 60; Blue
Grass 81 10; orchard grass 81 90
mn Feed-S25 % per ton general; Marietta
bran, none Offering.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
The market is good for all offerings, but but
ter and eggs have receded slightly, and as the
summer advances the prospects are
for lower figures. At present all offerings are
taken at quotations.
-Appte Butcr-Plenty at &C. per pound.
Butte4'-ChOiCe qualities more plentiful
and prices have advance to Is to 2Oc.
Cheese - Commanded SIC. for western
factory.
Dried F17itS-Apples at &c; peaches
&C. for prime halves; currants &c; rails
ins, layers, s. 80 per box: Nalenca l2c per ID
fedtheTS-Live geese, 55965c.
ElQS-Plepty nj ljc.
IOtGtOes-Old, none in market. New are
quoted at 81 OUal 20 per Dbl.
TeUchCS-NeT, 81 5Oa2 30 per box.
OniOHS-Italy, = buShel sacks s. 30.
GnSeng-NO. dry 81 ~.
Sheep FPitS-lambS30 30; Sheerlings 3G3jc.
UOOl-1he market continues dull. and deal,
crN are holding OIL. There have been some
sales at 3j@3713c the latter for best tieeCeS,
but manufactures are only buying for i'm
mediate use, and the result is a light demand.
Under the present tariff wooden hosiery can
be imported cheaper than IL can bemade here
and while this Is the case, our own manutac-
turerS are necessarily compelled to cOnfne
themselves TO certain grades OF goods on
which competition Is not so great.
WhiSkU-Cincinnati quotations to-day are
81 IA, and the Wheeling price runs from 10
cents higher.
BeeSlDdI-NO. 2lc.
Maple SJr1Ip-Sl - per gallon.
RcnPl-Scarce at l6Gl7c.
Oranges Scarce at ! %: lemons, So 90.
POULTRY AND MEATS.
Meats continue to advance in prices and
trade is reported rs being brisk.
NeutS-Market steady and trade fair with
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