Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-12-29

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Pouitry-Live chickens, old 81 500
3 00S dozen: spring chickens, 81 6O9
2 80. Good demand.
Rsgs-Steady at l39lic for white mir
cd cotton; l@l2c for all wool and li9
l3c for mixed.
Seeds-Sales of timothy seed at 81 80
a. 90 q bushel; clover, small seed IS 30
az O5; large, s. 0O@6 rs, as to quality.
Sweet cider-Country sweet % 5N9
so psr barrel; crab cider S. OO@7 30
per barrel. Demand fair.
Lsrd-Country prime, 7398c., demsD"
good.
Apples, green, p Dbl $l.l5.
Cabbage, per Dbl, 75c, or s. 90 to
S. 90 per hundred; demand good.
Onions GOO per bushel.
Sweet Potatoes, g Is per barrel
Cranberries-Cape Gods 81 Is per box;
Jerseys 81 10 per box.
Parsnips per Dbl. 81 80.
Turnips 81 90 per barrel.
NEW YORK.
New YORK, December 2S.-Floar--Re
ceip,s Al ,955 barrels; exports SOS bar
rels 1876 sacks; market dull and heavy
sales 45 900 barrels. Whest-Receipts "a,
200 bushels; exports 81, l0l bushels; spot
a shade better; options opened weak and
closed firm; sales 1872 900 bushels futures,
sc, 900 bushels spot; No. 2 spring 924c;
ungrsded red 79@93c; No. 2 red cage;
No. white Csc; No red JGausry 9O3
@9ltc, closing at 9lsc; February 92f9
92Ee, closing at 92sc; March 935@943c,
closing at 943c; April 955@96fc, closing
at cole; May 978@98Bc, closing at CSC;
June 98l@99c, closing at 99c; July 984
@99tc, closing at 99tc Corn-Spot
unsettled and fairly active; options high
er, closing firm; receipts 4j7, 430bushels;
exports l208D3 bushels; sales 81 900 bush
els futures, 32O,000 bushels spot; No. !
4l3@42c; steamer 443@45c; steamer vel
low 45S@451c; steamer white 45c; No,
4S@48sc; yellow 47@49ic; No. 2 white
December 48s@489c, closing at 483ci
January 48@484c, closing at 483c; Feb
rusry 47i@48sc, closiGg at 484ci May
47s@4Sc, closing at 48c. Oats-Higher
aud more active; receipts l0l BIG bushels
exports none; mixed western 34@36ci
white do s8943c. Stocks Of grain IL
store December &c: Wheat, 9,O8l, 32t
bushels, corn, 1859 l27 bushels; oats
l,223,4 bushels; rye, l44,47l bushels
barley, l68.2O2 bushels; malt, e44, 3GS
bushels. Hay-Stesdy and qniet. Hop
Quiet. Coffee-Spot fair; Rio quiet q
sac; options shade lower and dull; sale
$3.50 hsgs; December 6.70c; January
6 S5c; February 6.70c; March 6 Toe; Apr
6 s5c; MAY 6 $50. Sugsr-Dull and nom
insl; refined quiet but firm; of A 6@6sc
standard A 6s@6le; confectioners A 81
66 ll-l6c. Rice-Firm. Petroleum.
Steady; United closed at sec, Tallow-
Firm. Turpentine-Stesdys at 3Sc. Egg
Quiet and steady; receipts 1850 pack
ayes; western 24@251c Pork-Dull al,
somewhat nominal. Lard-Higher ant
fairly active; sales of western steam spo
At Sc 3O66 81; December Sc 81; Jan
uary Sc 326G IS: February ST 1896 40
March Sc 1906 4S; April Sc 53@6 81
May So GO, city steam Sc 2O@6 80
Boiter-Firm but quiet; western l5Gd36c
Elsin creamery 35@39c. CheeSe-Quie
aud firm western 7993c. Copper
Steady.
CHICAGO, December 2S.-There Wa
a slow dragging trade in wheat all da
mill near the close, when there was an 10
crease of speculation, and the market be
came stronger. Foreign adVices quote
dull and inactive markets, but there wer
number Ct buying orders here a
the opening, and with no! much whes
Offering prices advanced ! to 81! for May
: but broke of quickly to 904 on the pro'
, meet of a decrease in the visible suppl!
and closed at &c higher than last THURSDAY
; Flour-Quiet and unchanged. Whest-
, Slow and dragging until near the clos
when a better trade aud stronger feeliu
; ensued. Sales ranged: December $40
al, closed at SAFE; January S4s@s4
closed at S5c; February 84i@S5ic, close
At 858c; May 9Ol@9l!c, closed at 81 J.
No. 2 spring S4l@S4ct; No. 3 spring
@7Oc; No. 2 red nominal Corn-Du
1 but firm; cash 36!@36cA; year and d
( cember 3S@36lc, closed at 36lc; JanuaI
S5I0362, closed at 36sc; May .S9!@39l
n closed at S9lc. 0ats-Qull but firm
: cash pic; December and January 27t
a Nav 3Of03lc, closed at S0tc. Rye.
Weak; 30. 2 58!c. Bsrley-Dul; n
2 SAC. Flax Sesd-Strouser; No. !, 81 l
< Mess Pork-Strouger at 7!@l0c hight
early, receded 56flc and closed stead
g cash SO 2Oa9 20, according 10 age ia
: nary 50 S2!@9 922, cluSed SO 9O@S 81
u Esb-narv 50 9T19l0 05, closed at $40
. 6lO O21. Lard-In moderate demss
y cash January s. 974@6 90; Februs
. s. O5@6 OH. Boxed Assts-stea
. shoulders 81 1903 so; short ribs -
:, al ST.; short clear S. 2095 70. VIII
yZStesdy ct 81 I6. Sugsrs-Unehsnge
+ Butter-Quiet aud unchanged; cresue
y 2s036c; dairyls92Sc. Eggs-Eessier
,ss l592Oc.
- Philadelphia.
= PHILADELPHIA, December 2S.-Flour
a Demand moderate and prices stead
ar Whest--Firm; No. 2 red December 90.
!. she; January sTs9sTsc; February 8
a GSsic; March S9@S9tc. Corn-SE
a Tesker and lower for futures; Decent
,e lower, later months steady; No. 4 yell'
a 4Oc; No. 3 mixed 43c; No. 2 mixed yell,
. 47c; No. 2 mixed December 47@4S!
- January 46@46sc; February and Mar
g 45aa46tc. 0ats-Spot unsettled q
d lover; white 354@Ssc; futures neglect
be and nominal. Provisions-Stesdy
W quiet. Pork-Nsw Gess Sll 00@ll
q. do prime $40 90; do family S4l 50
D, 1900. Lard-stssdy; refined Sc 1901