Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-12-11
PRODUCE.
Wheeling.

The market Is fair although not very
brisk. Apples and cabbage are rather
firm at the present report. Prospects are
good for an improvement.
Green stuff is selling up pretty
close to the supply and prices have changed
but in a few instances since our
last report. Good stock is sold up pretty
close to the supply, but ordinary
stuff hangs on and is slow selling.
The prices quoted below are wholesale fig
ures andall green stuff Is home raised. The
quotations are changed on Tuesdays and
Butter-Demand good; choice creamery
20a22c; country choice 16a1Sc; good coun-
try 12a14c; common 5a6c; supply fair.
Beans-New handpicked navy 81 4Oal 60
per bushel; old 81 l0a1 10; demand for
old slow, for new good.
Dried Fruit-New evaporated pared
peaches 30a35c; impaired do 15a17c; rasp-
berries 20a22c; blackberries 9al0c;new sun
dried apples, quartered, 2!B3c, sliced 3a4c;
peaches, new halves, 44a54c; do quarters 4
a5c;do pared 15a1Sc ;pitted cherries l2al3c;
new evaporated apples 10al2c. Market on
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Cheese-Sales in a iobbing way of prime
mild Ohio factory at sc; New York Ida
l5c; Sweitzer 10a11c; Limberger Sa12c.
Eggs-Strictly fresh stock at 26c per
doz. supply light and demand good ;pickled
2la24c.
Feathers Choice, 5Oa55c, in original
packages; 4a5c more in small lots.
HOney-ChOice white clover, 13al4c;
choice buckwheat, 12a14c.
Potatoes-Choice new home raised, 40 to
45c per bushel; demand light; supply good.
Poultry-Live chickens, old 81 JOa2 %
per dozen; dressed chickens 8 to Sc per
pound; turkeys, live Ease, dressed 9allc
per pound; demand good, supply fair;
ducks, live 81 OOa3 90, dressed 10al2c.
Rags-Steady at Halle for white mixed
cotton; 1a13c for all wool and 1tal!c for
mixed.
Seeds-Hungarian 81 Is per bushel;
Golden Millet 81 % per bushel.
Lard-Country prime, 53a6c; demand
fair.
Apples-Green, per Dbl. choice new,
81 75a2 90; common 81 GOAL p. per barrel;
demand good; supply light.
~Onions-New, 6OaS0c per bushel; good
demand; supply light.
Cabbage-At 6OaS5c per Dbl; demand
good, supply light.
Sweet pOtatOes-S1 70 per barrel; Jer-
seys, 81 90 to , %; supply good; demand
light.
Cranberries-$2 90 to 81 % per bushel
crate; good demand, supply good.
Celery-40c per dozen punches; demand
good, supply good.
G~ame-Squirrel per doz., 75c. a$l %;
..ll:.. 800. L.. q Ep,1 -. ,bnoe,n.s NM
doz. So 0Oa3 so; quail per dOz. 81 75a2 90;
wild turkeys 75c.a$1 80; Nenison saddles
l6ca17c. whole deer Ease.
New York.
New YORK, December 10.-Flour-
More active, prices strong; receipts a.
$50 barrels; exports 2,122 barrels and
10, 229 sacks; sales %, 900 barrels. Wheat
Cash lots shade stronger; options opened
firm, and advanced gage, later weakened
and reacted ia!c, closing stronger receipts
80, 700 bushels; exports 2S6,05 bushels;
sales 10, 40O, 900 futures, 139, 600 spot; No.
, spring 9O4c; No. l hard 96c; No. 3
spring SGic; ungraded red S4a9lc; No. 3
red Sc; No. l red 929c; No. ! white
SSlc; No. , red December soc, January
9Osa9OJc, closed at 9Osc; February ga
92gc, closing at 92tc; March 93sa949c,
closing at 93sc; April, So 7-16c, May 96ss
Sc slice, closed 1T &c; January ~97!a973c,
closed at 91lc July ~97ja95ic closed at
9Sfc. Torn-tasc higher, closing with
slight reaction; receipts 800 bushels;
exports 2,270 bushels; sales $50, 900 bush
els futuressSS, 900 spot; ungraded 46a49c;
No. , December nominal; January Asia
4Slc, closing at 4Sic, February 40 3-16a
49tc, closing at 49lc; May; 52a52sc closing
at SIC. 0ats-Shade easier and fairly ac-
tive receipts 55, 100 bushels; exports40, 900
bushels; mixed Western 34a37c; white
do 35a42c. Hay-Steady, and quiet;
shipping 50a55c. Hops-Dull. Coffee
Fair: Rio firm at 14fc; options 1Oa15
points lower and active; sales SO, 900 bags;
December 13.35al3.45; January and
February 13~35a13.55; March, IL. 4Oa
1850; April, Il. Scale. 30; May II. 5Oa
1915; June 12.65al2. 10; July u. 10.
Sugar-Firm and quiet; refined, steady,
at 43a4le; extra c 43a65c; off A 5sc;
standardA ste; powdered 6sa6tc; granu.
lated 5 15-16c; cubes &c; Confectioners A
) 13-16a5ic. Rice-Steady, quiet. Pc
troleum-Steady; United closed 66fc;
Ld1lON- EotCdAg. huSlu-QulcI pCH-
tine-Quiet at S6c. Wool-Quiet, gener-
ally steady; domestic fleece 3Oa3Sc. pulled
14a35e; Texas 9a25c. Pork-Firmer and
active; mess 81 90 for old, do $11 62ka
u OO,for new. Cut meats weak. Pick
led bellies 9a9lc; do shoulders SC. Lard
Shade easier and moderately active sales;
western steam pot Sc As; JanuaryS6 Asa
6 45; February S. 50; March Sc Goa
s 81; May S. 50; city steam So %.
~Butter-Firm, rather quiet; western Ia
29c; EIgin creamery 30a31c. Cheese
Quiet and firm. Eggs-Stronger, fair de-
mand; receipts ], 9S1 packages; western
23&a27c. Copper-Dull.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, December 10.-The pre-
vailing tone in the wheat market, taking
the day as a whole, was strong. May de-