Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-02-07

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OFFICE OF DAILY N WEEKLY REGISTER, !
No. 1921 MARKET STREET,
WHEELING, Feb. g., 1888.
The Market for the last week has been fair
Iy active, with q fair prospect Of advance in
prices. Oats Is slightly advanced in prices
Wheat is selling freely at Sj9l0l
per bushel' Corn is being pushed on the
market quite rapidly and readily sells at 500
&c per bushel. Hogs are also coming IL
very rapidly. Cattle and calves are In gooc
demand and not enough arriving at this
market to satisfy the demand. Large quaint
ties arrive from Chicago. Fur market d nj
seeds in good demand at advanced prices.
Grocertes-Cofee frm;. fair &c; good
Rio &c; prime lOc; choice lie; best
roasted l2kc; yellow Rio lici Java 22c. Syrups
Sugars, refined hard crushed active at oHci
E%ss5iSasTs ooi! ss.. ssf.oo T S.:
sPo 6iitiS c aHs s;s prime &c; p" yellow S1lgso'
Rice, Carolina choice 7hc;New Orleans prime
&c: Rangoon SC Patna SIC.
Canned GoOds-Good demand; 3 10. cans
pie peaches, 81 %; 5 10. cans peaches new goods
e 10. Tomatoes, Sl6. cans new goods 81 W
Sweet corn 81 OOgl =. Wins!ow corn
81 40. Strawberries, z 10. cans 81 10: BLACK
81 40. Plums. 2 ID. ans 81 409l 90, Lima
beans, 2 Id. cans 81 IS. Cove oysters, 10. cans,
light, Csc; full weight 81 IL. 2lb. String beans
Beans-Are selling freely at 1915 with a good
supply in the market. -
med dm mackerel, Sl2 -.
VJOien Ware-Marke. steady; No. l tubs,
per dozen, S. 90; No. 2 tubs, per dozen, S2);
NJ. 3 tubs, per dozen, 81 p; 2-hooP pals, per
nest. 81 ~; butter tubs, 80 lbs capacity. So 80;
do, 30 lbs capacity, 81 o. do, . lbs capacity
So 80: washboards, plain, 81 5Oal IS: washooards
patent, per dozen, 81 5la21o ..
Saceet COTn-GLc per pound.
FLOUR GRAIS AM FEED.
Receipts light and but little doing. Prices
have fallen of a fraction, under reports OF
II agniicent crops every where. We quote:,
s5Ssi 10. Oats dull at 4O95 per bushel.
Rye is offered. at 6Sa70- per 6ushel.
~ETOuT-Family white - 10. Patent process
81 d. Spring wheat, 81 c.. nz
Rdy-At II to Sl2 10 for balled; loose, s9W9
10 " und very plenty.
&edS-TimOthy 81 ~; clover IS Zo9o u; blue
Grass 81 10: orchard grass - -.
MI Feed-S25 W per ton general; Marietta
bran, 81 w per 100 Id.
d
The market continues good for all offerings
Apptes-Very scarce and sell freely at 81 259
) 50 per Dbl. for good.
AppJe B~u1er-Plenty at SIC. per pound.
BI~icT-Cloice qualities more plenty
Cheese - Commanded lie. for western
factory, PC for western Reserve.
Dried Fruas-APples at 5e; peaches
ms, layers, 81 20 per box; Yalenca SIC per 10.
FeatherS-Live geese, i595Sc.
EQQS-Scarce at 2SGS0c.
(DtGtOsS-Old, none III marker, New are
quoted at Gjq7U per Dbl.
O1,iCns- Per Dbl 81 -
CheStnuts s. co per bl.
GinSeTQ-NO. Il dry 81 -.
Sheen IeLS-LamOs DNsi -.
WOOl-Nery dulla and few sales made AT &g
SC. The great uouble is that the eastern
buyers will not invest largely in wool owning
10 the agitation OF the tariff question, and
the manufacturers are only buying, Just a
sutficient quantity 10 keep their Industries
running. The eastern buyers are also look
ing for a further falling of in prices.
! Hal Cwell 4 CobuIn wool merchants a
Boston Mass. quote as follows:
Ohio ana Pennsylvania. For y and ABOVE
we quote 80 to I6c.: Xxx and above, ~ TO iSc.;
Xxx, 43to csc; No. /. "A to Ijc. No. 2, at &C.;
No. . and below at S5c.; Coarse at 80 10 sc;
Sales of 5000 lbs. fine wool are reported
within the range OF quotations,
Boston February 3, 1888. The demand Tor
wool during the past week was very good
hensien Of a further decline has been sue
ceeded by a feeling OF marked commence
in the permanency OF present values IN
some specialties. such AZ fIne Deia ~ ar a adt
lance hut, AS a rule, Current quotations will
probably hold good for the rest OF the sea-
Vhisku-Dull out prices all maintained Gin
oinnati quotations to-day are 81 Is ana inc
Wheeling price rms from Ito Scents higher
BeeSpGI-NO. HOc.
Nipple S5Rup-S5 per gallon.
HOHey-SCarce at ZJtG2Sc.
OTdnDeS-Scarce nj S6W; lemons, 60 W..
AMP EAT
Meats are in good demand with prices
SYaurN unI q SliUhI nTDS meets oil AN increase M
Meats-Market steady and trade fair with
a tendency 10 lwOer prices.
Hams, u TO 10 lbs. verage.""......"." -
Hams, 10 10 Is lbs. aYeraSe....... -
Breakfast re- "'' IS az
81 ~
Clear, Bacon IL
Family Pork (barrel 20 lbsl..."""""-Ng 20
P Pure Leaf %seF Lard, fierce, $50 i6s....."""~. j.
/" " Barrels, 30 lbs ............ II
" q" Half Barrels, $50 lbs...".@E
d" I" Pals, Is i6ST";1iy:.." 10
" d" One-half Pals, l0lbs... 1879
chickens find ready sale at
Old So W young 2 T5@SS Gu.
NAILS.
The market is scarce of nails nj present ow-
can be bought at the 3 ~ card anywhere in
the city, no advance being asked.
Nails. Brads and Fencing.
led to cod. ....-...-...-S3 40 i'd and 5d..."".si -
sd and 9d..."...... 3 % ".........."". "
50 cents a keg advance on common cut.
Barrel.
~ nch......- =. 81 9OR nch....m""."..s6 10
rs inch.""~..."-" 5 i5+ inch"."""~"...~" 40
| inch.........". D 80
1.incn.... ..........S s. ~ - inch""".""... ..S9 IL
Finishing.
3and over 81 IS.
.....S 40 l.............,.. SIS &c
Casing and Box.
IS cents per keg over common cut.
fine Blued.
So 40 .........-.--."-".T Il
Cut Spikes,
All zes''"""po sf SnIE.S u
All SiZes."-...:;... ..."%%Tr..'.'' .''''.'.''...''si ID
so cents over Mt.
" galvanized "-........S p over common cut
" tinned...-. ..-.... y over common cut
GSERAL MERCHANDISE.
Dry goods remain steady, with a falr de-
mand. Orders come in freely, but usually FOL
small lots, and a good many buyers have beer
making personal visits. Collections are good
and the trade in a healthy condition. We
quote:. pao.. os
I Sal2%c; Berkshire ginghams, sc
and Lancaster SC, chevoits relic, UncaSvills
DC: crashes 5@l9c; denims 9SlSEc; ducks 20
l5c; Jeans loG40c; table linens, l9gbc; and
dress goods 6@SOc. Prints are quoted from i1aa
"ols-Lard Oil, extra western strained, s5ca
81 90: Carbon Oil, SIC; White Miners Oil,
winter strained, &c.
dH-Pe barrel, 81 10.
WHOLESALE CATTLE MARKET.
It market is well stocked but not glutteC
with cattle all offerings are taken at the
following figures:
The stock ward Is bare OF beef at this writ
ing M the buyers have TO send TO Chicago
for cattle though the quotation are SILL
nominal. No advance being asked
Cunle-weighing 1000, lbs and over, Si5O u
100 to ( rs $40, So 80 IA 90. -,
Roos-In good demand at S. coz s . accord
ing 10 size and quality.
Sheep-3%@5c.
size and quality.
IdmbS-GoOd at 5a51%-
The fur market has taken a rapid decline
this week. prices were dropped of from L
TO 20 per cent on last weeks prices, yer!
small sales made m
No. nc; Nos. ; n 4
M,gkrdi-Prime Spring. l5c: Good Winter
l..
Good Fall, s; Kits g,
~RaccoOn-Large, Prime, good colorS, wei
handled, 7Oc; Small, Prime, good coiors
well handled, soc; No. ,, and Pale, poorly
handled No. /, +0c: No 5, &c; No: 4, lOc'