Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16
PRODUCE.
WheelinC.i

Corrected BIZ ISHAM & DIGBY, Produce Com
mission Merchants, 1893 Main street.
These prices are based upon wholesaleloH Allow
sDoes must DO made for smaller lots
Butter-Prime to choice creamery 30(933ci
choice dairy 25@27c; common to fair do l5@
Ice; good to prime country roll ls922c;
common mixed stock 5@6c.
Beeswax-Quoted at 30s32c p b.
Beans-Hsnd picked mediums 0O9
2l0.
Buckwheat Flour-At 3ta3fc p h.
fDied Fruit-New evaporated pared peaches
25@28c; impaired do l5al6c; raspberries 70
assoc; blackberries l0c. New sundried, ap-
PIES, quartered, 3@4c; sliced 6@7c; peaches,
new halves, 6i@7fc; do quarters, 53@6}c;
do pared l5@lsc; do blackberries &c; do
raspberries 22@25c; pitted cherries 10000.
New evaporated apples l0@l2c. Market
on Dried Fruit nominal; demand good.
Cheese-Sales in jobbing,, way of prime
mild Ohio factory at 9al2ic; New York
l42sl5c; Sweitzer l3al5c; Lmberger Ida
l5c
Eggs-Stictly fresh stock in fair demand
at 20c$ doz.
Fcathers-Choice, 6O@62c in original
packages, 4@5c more in small lots.
Honey-Choice white clover, 10000;
choice buokwhest l6@l8c.
Nuts-Shelbarks, 75@S5c; black walnuts,
5O@6Oc; chestnuts So 00@4 90.
Onions-60@70c p bushel.
Peas-Green, 81 50@l 60 % bu.; split.
@33c p h.
Potatoes-New in barrels, 81 509l 70.
Poultry-LiFe chickens, spring, 81 SOFA
2 %; old, % 1908 90 y doz; dressed tur-
KEYS, l06l2c; do chickens, 8@l0c; do
ducks, l2@l3c. Good demand.
Rags-Steady at l3@lac for white mix
ed cotton; l@lac for all wool and lf@l2c
for mixed.
Seeds.Sales of timothy seed at 81 500
l IS per bu. clover, small seed, IS DOGS 80;
large, 81 90, as to quality.
Sweet Gider-sand refined, 50 00@9 80
per barrel.
Lard-Country prime, sc.
Tallow-Country. 63c; city, &c.
New York.
NEw YoRK, December l5.-Cotton-
Dull at 10 l3l6@ll Lice; futures steady.
Floul-Dull; receipts $4,000 barrels; ex-
potts 5000 barrels; common to good 81 IS
a. 25. Wheat-Without any decided
change; options a shade lower; receipts
SO, COO bushels; exports S49, 900 bushels; No.
2 spring Sl3c; No. ; red 74a@76c; No. 2
red January, sales $4,000 bushels, at
79I@79sc, closing at 79!c; February, sales
1868, OG0 bushels, at Sl@8lsc, closing at
81 &c; March, sales 800, 900 bushels, at 83i
@S4!c, closing at 84c; April, sales $4,000
bushels, at 85l@86lc closing at 86l &c; May,
sales /. 100000 bushels at 87@88sc, closing
at sac; June, sales $4,000 bushels, at
SSI@SSIc, closing at SSic. Corn-Spot
lots l6ic and options I@2Ic higher; re-
ceipts l42, 900 bushels; exports 81, 900 bush
els; uDgraded 474@53c; No. 46l@
46lc; steamer 47l@49!c: No. 2 SOC; old
No. 2 SIC; steamer yellow 48@49!; No. 2
December 52t@54c, closing at 53!c; JAN
uary 47s@48sc, closing at 48!c; February
46S6471c, closing at 46lc; March 400
46Sc; April 464@462c, closing at 46ac;
May 46@46}c, closing at 46lc. Oats
@3c higher; receipts 10000 bushels; ex-
ports Isl bushels; western mixed 32@33c;
white western 34@37lc. Hay-Quiet and
steady. Cofee-Spot fair; Rio dull; OPP
tons quiet and steady; sales $3.50 bags
December at S05c; January 8 l5c; Febru-
ary S.3Oc; March 8.4Oc; April $500; May
s 556S.65c. Sugar-Steady; centrifugal
5s65sc; molasses sugar Acc; refined quiet
and weak; mould A 6B@6 3-l6c. Rice
Quiet and steady. Petroleum - Firm;
United 72c. Tallow-Quiet and steady.
Rosin-Dull Turpentine-Steady. Eggs
Quiet and weak at 26@27c. Pork
Dull and weak; new mess 81 50@ll 62E.
Beef-Steady and quiet. Lard-Steady;
western steam spot Sc 9O@6 SO; Janu
airy Sc SO@6 IS; February Sc S996 IS;
March Sc 95@7 OF; April 81 IL; May
81 Is; June 81 Is. Butter-Quiet ang uu-
changed. Cheese-Demand fair and mar
ket firm.
CHICAGO, December l5.-Flour-Quiet
and unchanged. Wheat-In fair demand;
the lowest price since 1862 was reached for
No. 2 spring, when 1t sold in January at
Csc; market opened weak, declined &c,
rallied &c, ruled firm and closed &c higher
than Saturday. Sales ranged: December
69s@7Osc, closed at 70lc; January $40
Tic, closed at rose; February 70s@7lsc,
closed at 7lsci May 76l@77ac, closed at
77Ic; No. Chicago spring 69l@losc
closed at 70lc; No. 3 56@57c; No. red
72672&; No. 3 red $1,000, Comm
fair demand, year attracting the greatest in
terest, prices foI that option closing 3sc
higher; May shade frmer; cash 3s@4ilc;
year s1k@4lIc, closedst 4llc; January IS
@35ie, closed at s4sc; February 34l@
Sale closed at sale; May 365@37sc, closed
at 37sc. Oats-Quiet and averaged 8
4hade lower; cash and December 24c; jan
uary 24@24ic, closed at 24lci May 2Is
@27tc. Rye-Firmer at SIC. Barley
Steady at sac. Flax Seed-Firm at 81 36.
Pork-Demand active but unsettled, ad-
vanced 5@l0c early, ruled steady again,
advanced l5@2oc, closing steady; cash
$40 6O@lO 624: January $40 45@l0 IS,
closed at $40 624; February $40 52l@
10 so, closed at $40 IS. Lard-Iu fair
demand: opened 29a5c lower, advanced