Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-08-14
PRODUCE.
Wheeling.


prices, have changed considerably since our
last report. There has been large rush
of green stuff ut lower prices this season
than for many years past, and while the
demand is good low prices are the rule.
| The quotations on sweet potatoes and water
melons are for Eastern stock, while home
raised grapes have been added to
the market The prices quoted be-
low are wholesale figures and all
green stuff Is home raised. The
quotations are changed on Tuesdays and
Fridays, although the prices are subject
to fluctuations between those days.
Butter-pemand fair; choice creamery
1Sa2Oc; country choice Sale; good COun-
try Ease; common Babe; supply good.
BeeSwax-Quoted at 2:2a24c per pound.
Beans-Hand picked navy 81 1Oal %
per bushel; unsuitable.
Dried Fruit-New evapOrated pared
peaches 17alSc; impaired do lOal2c; raSp-
berries 17a1Sc; blackberrieS Ease; new sun
dried apples, quartered, haze, sliced 4a5c;
peaches, new halves, 4la54c; do quarters 4
;I5c; do pared l5alsc; pitted cherries Sa9c;
new evapOrated apples 5a6c. Market on
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Cheese-Sales in q jobbing way of prime
mild Ohio factory at SIC; New York Ia
he; Sweitzer lOa13C; Limberger Sal2c.
Egys-Strictly fresh stock at Q to Toe per
doz. supply fair and demand slow.
Feathers Choice, 50a55c, in original
packages; 4a5c more in small lots.
IOney-ChOice white clover, l3al4c;
choice buckwheat, l2al4c.
PotatOeS-Choice new home raised, 81 90
al - per bbl.; demand slow.
Poultry-Live chickens, old So OOa3 p
per dozen; spring chickens, 81 5Oa2 %;
good demand,
Rags-Steady at Halle for white mixed
cotton; 1a1!c for all wool and Halle for
mixed.
Seeds-Hungarian 81 Is per bushcli
Golden Millet 81 - per buShel.
Iard-COuntry prime, 54a6c; demand
fair.
Apples-Green, per Dbl. choice new,
75aSl 90: common 5Oa75c per barrel; de
mand dull.
Onions-New, Coarse per bushel; slow
demand.
Cabbage-At Toe per Dbl; demand
slow.
Peaches-Per crate 81 GOAL %; demand
fair; supply fair.
Roasting Eas-Per dozen 1Oa12c; de-
mand good.
Tomatoes-Per bushel, 3Oa4Oc; demand
slOw.
Plums-At 81 GOAL p per buShel crate;
one-half bushel baskets 75c; demand slow;
supply good.
1 GGaEEa hnal-nt
demand good and supply scarce.
PearS-BuShel crates, 81 25al 80; bar
rels, s. 90; Bartlett pears, 81 5Oa5 20 per
barrel; demand fair; supply scarce.
Cucumbers-At Ice per dozen; demand
Canteloupes-AtSI 75aa 90 per barrel;
demand good; supply moderate.
Grapes-At &c per pound.
| Sweet pOtatoes-S4 25a4 so per barrel.
Watermelons- O0a20 90 per hundred.
New York.
| NEW YORK, August 13.-Flour-Re-
ceipts q, O31 barrels; exports z, 610 barrels,
-. $40 sacks; market more active and
stronger; sales 22,700 barrels; superine
western and State 81 10a2 so; common to
GOOD extra do. 81 50a3 10; good to choice
do, So 15a4 80. wheat-Receipts 42s, Ala
bushels; exports 100, SO bushels; spot lots
lie higher and options advanced 14a2tc,
with some excitement, closing firm; sales
7S7, 900 bushels futures, 792, 900 bushels
spot and to arrive; No. ungraded 9s!c;
No. 3red S4ias5c; steamer No. 2 red SAFE;
No. 2 red s6as6lc, free on board, S7sa
sic, delivered; No. red 92c; No. white
Gle: No. 2 red, August s6ias6ic, closed