Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-09-01
PRODUCE.
Wheeling.

The market is still rather dull, but mol
cations are good for much brisk
er trade in the near future. Prices
have changed in a few instances, If anything
being lower. Good stock is-sold up pretty
close to the supply, but ordinary stun
hangs on and is slow selling
The prices quoted below are wholesale tg'
ures 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-Demand fair; choice creamery
1Sa20c; country choice llal3c; good coun-
try 1Oa12c; common 5a6c; supply fair.
Beeswax- Quoted at 22a24c per pound.
Beans-Hand picked navy 81 1Oa1 %
per bushel; unstable.
Dried Fruit-New eyaporated pared
peaches 17a1Sc; impaired do 10a12c; rasp-
berries 17a1Sc; blackberries 7aSc; new sun
dried apples, quartered, haze, sliced 4a5c;
peaches, new halves, 49a5Ic; do quarters A
a5c; do pared 15a1Sc; pitted cherries Sa9c;
new evapOrated apples 5a6c. Market on
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Cheese-Sales in jObbing way of prime
mild Ohio factory at Sic; New York la
14c; Sweitzer 1Oa11c; Limberger Sal2c.
Eggs-Strictly fresh stockat Toto 11cper
doz; supply fair and demand good.
Feathers Choice, 5Oa55c, in original
packages; 4a5c more in small lots.
Honey-ChOice white clover, l3al4c;
choice buckwheat, 12al4c.
POtatoes-Choice new home raised, 81 90
nar hill demand slow.
POultry-Live chickens, old 81 0Oa3 %
per dozen; spring chickens, 81 5Oa2 OO;
good demand.
Rags-Steady at Hal &c for white mixed
cotton; 1al! &c for all wool and llal3c Tor
mixed.
Seeds-Hungarian 81 10 per bushel;
Golden Millet 81 p per bushel.
Lard-Country prime, 54a6c; demand
fair.
Apples-Green, per Dbl. choice new,
75a$1 90; common 5Oa75c per barrel; de-
mand dull
Onions-New, 5OaGOc per bushel; slow
demand.
Cabbage-At SOC per Dbl; demand
slow.
Peaches-Per crate 5Oca$l 90; demand
slow; supply good
Roasting EarS-Per dozen SalOc; de-
mand poor.
TomatOes-Per bushel, 30aiOc; demand
low.
Plums-At 81 GOAL 50 per bushel crate;
demand poor; supply good.
Pears-BuShel crates, 81 pal 80; bar
rels, 81 90; Bartlett pears, So GOAL 90 per
barrel; demand fair; supply good.
CucumbcrS-At &c per dozen; demand
slow.
Canteloupes-At 75caSl 90 per barrel;
demand slow; supply good.
Grapes-At Bale per pound; demand
poor; supply good.
Sweet pOtatOes-$2 2ja2 80 per barrel;
supply moderate; demand light.
Watermelons-$l O0alO copper hundred;
good supply: demand moderate.
New York.
NEW YORK, August 3l.-Flour-Re-
,eipts IL, O64 barrels; exports 4,97l barrels
md 81 sacks; market dull and heavy;
sales $4,000 barrels Wheat-RcceiptS
!23, 45O bushels; exports III ,OS2 bushels;
ash grades bale higher; options opened
firm and advanced Gaze, later weakened
md fell hack faIc, closing heavy; sales
III 900 bushels futures, $4,000 bushels
spot; No. , Chicago Sc; No. , northern
81! ungraded red Sla9O!c; No. 3 red Sic;
steamer No. > red Sic; No. > red SSaS9c
mixed winter SGc:NO. red 92!c;
No. , white SHE; No. = red September
57!aS7ic, closed at sic; October S5sa
- 3-16c, November 90Ia9O!c, closed at
}Olc; May 9Sa9~ic, closed ut 81 June
DC, closed at 99c. COrn-SpOt lots adj
ramcrd lal! c and options a2c, closed
firm; receipts l25, $50 bushels; exports 81
rs bushels; sales 9Ol, 900 bushels futures,
md IA, 900 bushels spot; ungraded SOFA
y &c; do. {. f. i. sole; No. , September
50ia5l{c, closed at 5lSc; October olga
52ic, closed at sale; November 52ta
533c, closed mt 53Sc December 53la5if,
,lOSed at 54ic; May 55ia56sc, closed at
56sc. Oats-!alc higher and more active;
receipts 10, $50 bushels; exports | ,4SO BUSH
lis; sales Pa, 900 bushels futures, l22, 900
bushels spot; mixed western 32a3lc; white
To- 35allc. Hay-Stcady and in fair de-
nand; shipping 5Oa55C. COtlee-Spot fair;
Rio firm ut l0tal0!c; options firm and fair
v active; sales $4,000 bags: September
:. sOaS. SOC; October S7OaS. soc; Novcm-
Der :. 65c; December S.&5a~ zoe; January
:. 70aS.15 February S.11aS.SH March
!. Soc: April S.SOc. Sugar-SteIdy and
Iuiet; fair to good refining l3c; refining
Iuict; extra c cutloaf and crushed 6sa
7-l6c; powdered sc; granulatcd &c;
'ubcs Ole MolasSeS-Quict and I'M
hanged. Petroleum - Steady; United
,loSed at 6l5c. TallOw-Steady. ROsin
Firm. Turpentine-Dull at 3iic. Wool
Firm and i'll fair request; domestic fleece
i0a35c; Texas 9a25c. Pork-Firm; old
ness $40 5OalO 10; new do S11 25all 80
4ard-5a7 points higher and moderately
lCtive western steam spot, s. 4Oa1 III;
81 4Oa7 II; October s. O3a7 o.;
November Sc 80; city steam s. 90. But
er-Firm and in fair inquiry; western
rcSh i2a!2ic. ChceSe-In firm demand
md only moderate; western flat 7ia74c.
Gggs-Quiet and weak; receipts S,G7i
packages; western fresh l4lal5ic.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, August 3l.-The somewhat
Sarlike tenor of the cable adviceS gave
considerable strength ut the opening
which was fairly maintained throughout
he session, while fear of frost impaired
unusual strength and activity to corn.
The wheat market closed sa!c higher than
Corn opened ut 42,c for OctO-
Der and advanced steadily to Ale, closing
It 4ic. Pork advanced Zoe. Lard ruled
irm ut about yesterdays figures. Flour
Steady and unchanged. Wheat-ACtivo
md firm, closing &c higher. Sales ranged;
August 76a76Ic, closed ut 76c; September
'6a7GIc, closed 1t 10 ll-1Gc; October 7S4a
'S{c, closed ut - 3-l6c; November STA
'O}c, closing ut sole; No. spring 76c;
30. , red Isle. COrn-Active, buOyant
md &c higher; salSS ranged August Ala
l24c, closed Mt IL Lice; October 423ai44c,
.lOsed at 4ic; November illai5 7-lGc,
.loscd at 45!c. OltS-Steadier; cash and
August 2j}c; September 25}c; October
y .a27sc, closed at 27sc. Rye-Steady;
40. > 59c Barley-Dull; No. 2j7!c. Flax
No. 81 09ial 09!. Mess
Pork-Active and stronger, advancing
l2lc and closing y &c higher than yeSter-
lay; cash 50 c5a9 80; September 50 10a
10 90, closed at 80 s5a9 s7!; October 50 s0a
10 II, closed nj so 81. Lard-Firm; cash
md September s. 32l; October 81 75a
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