Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-05-11

on Change and an apparent strong revival
OF speculation, based upon the uufavorable
crop outlook. After the substance iof the
foreign war prices fell off and for q
time speculation Jagged, traders apparently
hesitating which way TO turn There was
lsIge short selling Of wheat under 90c for
June, in the apparent belief that values had
been doomed lately on the war talk, but the
recent bad reports from the winter wheat
regions has apparently developed strong
bull movement and buying has been large
both on LEGAL and outside account The
June option in wheat to day touched point
within &c Of the highest prices current
during the psriod when war talk over
shsdoWtd every other consideration. and it
closed firm within &c Of outside figures
The May report Of tie Department OF Agri-
culture, reGucinG the probable winter wheat
Weld 10 lEO, OOOO bushels as compared
20 last year, WAS one of the causes leading
10 the strength Of to days trading, while it
was claimed that reports from the States
made the outlook quiet and strong. Flour
-Firmer but quotsbly unchanged. Wheat
Active ard unsettled but decidedly
stronger. Crop news continue bad and the
home markets were all quoted stronger;
market opened sole higher, advanced
to point 2lc over closing yesterday, de.
cliued &c, fuctuated and closed SC over
yesterday Sales ranged: May SSB@90ic,
cloeed at 90ic; June 905@923c, closed
at 92c; July 92I@943c, closed at 94ic;
No. spring SOLO 9Olo; No red 81 90
al OF; No. 3 red $4,000. Con-Ruled
firm largely in sympathy with wheat
market opened stronger aud advanced sc,
eased of, but finally closed &c over yesterday;
cash 4S!c; May 4S!@4SBc, closed at 4Slc;
June 41J@4S4c, closed at 484c; July 4Sf
64Ssc, closed at 1859 0sts-Rnled firm
early but closed easier; cash34f@34sc;
May 34@341c, closed at 3+{ci June 3it@
sac, closed at 3lS@452c; July 343@
SAFE. Rye-Higher; No. re. Barley
Nominal; No. Csc. Flax Seed-Wesker;
No. / 81 BIOL 37l Mess Pcrk-Fairly
active; prices l0@l5c higher; market
closed steady; cash Sll 25@ll 80; June
81 25@ll 274, closed at Sll 27!@
II so; July $ll 35@ll Az, closed at
$ll 37!@ll 40. Lard-Fairly active aud
stronger; prices 5@74c higher; cash and
May Sc s5@6 S73; June S. 85@6 02A
closed at Sc 9O@6 929; July Sc 923@7 90.
Boxed Meats-Steady; shoulders 81 $50
1 40; shert rib S. 1906 80; short clear
Sc 1905 20. Whisky-Firm at 81 10.
Sugar-Firm; cutloaf &c; granulated 6!;
standard A &C. Butter-Dull; creamery
22@23c; dairy 2O@22c. Eggs-Firmer at
l@ll!c.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI O., May 9.-Cotton-Quiet;
Kidding l03c. Flour-Stronger; family
81 4O@4 Is; fancy 81 S5@5 As. Wheat
Strong; No. 2 red 81 O7@l 0S; receipts,
1900 bushels; shipments, 800 bushels.
. Corn-Firmer; No. 2 mixed 533@54c.
Oats-In fair demand and frmer; No. ?
mixed 39!@40c. Rye-Steady; No. 2 fall
7lG72c. Barley-Scarce, firm and un-
changed. Pork-Easy at Sll 62!@ll Is.
.srd-Firm al Sc 10. Bulk Meats-Fir ner,
nut not higher. Bacon-Quie:, firm and
unchanged. Whisky-Steady at 81 IL
Butter-In fair demand; extra crea pery
!6@27; fancy dairy 10000. Sugar
Quiet and unchanged Eggs-Firm at
I2c. Cheess-Quiet and steady; new 68.
Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, may S.-rlour -flcm'
Wheat-Advanced l!c, closed firm; No. 2
red May 81 Ol!@lO2; June 81 O2!@
| O23; July 81 04@l O4l; August 81 O5
al 06. Corn-Market firm but quiet;
10. loixed yellow 50!c; steamer No. 2
mixed and yellow SIC; No. 2 mixed May
j6@56Ic; June 56@563ci July 5G3 aisle;
August 57@5Sc. Osts-Strong; No. 2
white 44!@45c; futures quiet but steady;
No. white May 4S3@4fc; June 43@
i3!c; July 43}@4S3c; August 37@4Oc,
Provisiops-Quiet. Barley-Steady. But
;er-Firm on scarcity of high grades;
creamery extras 25c; irsts 20@23; western
good to choice l2@l5c. Eggs-Steady
5ut quiet; extras l4@l2lc.
Toledo.
TOLEDO, o., May g. Wheat Closed
easier; No. 2 red cash or May nominally
g5!c; June 96c; July 97c; August 98lc;
year 94ic; No 2 soft 81 06. Corn-Dull
and firm; No 2 cashor May soc; June
ale bid; July 52lc bid. Oats-lnactive;
no quotations.