Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-10-08
PRODUCE.


Wheeling.
The market opened up this week wlthf
rather brisk trade and the prospects are,that
it will improve more before the close o
the week. Green stuff is scllingup pretty
close to the supply and several article:
have raised in price somewhat since Oul
last report. Good stock is sold up pretty
close TO %thesupply, but ordinary
stun hangs on and is slow selling
The prices quoted below are wholesale fig
ures andall green stuff Is hOmcraiSed. TIL,
quotations arc changed on Tuesdays anC
Fridays, although the prices are subject
to fluctuations between those days.
Butter-Dcmand good; choice creamery
20a!2c; country choice l6alSc; good cOun'
try 12a1lc; common 5aGc; supply fair.
BecSwax-Quotcd at 22a2lc per pound,
Beans-IIand picked navy 81 10al y
per buShcl; unsuitable.
Dried Fruit-New evapOratcd pared
peaches 17alsc; impaired do 10ll2c; rIsp.
berries 1Ta1Sc; blacihcrrics 7aSc; new sun,
dried apples, quartercd, l!a2c, sliced 4a5c
peaches, new halves, 4!a5Ic; do quarters 4
a5c; do pared l5alSc; pittcd cherries Sa9c
new cvaporated apples 5aGc. Market on
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Chcese-Sales ina iOhbing way of prime
mild Ohio factory ut Sc; New York ia
l4c; Swcitzcr 1Oa11c; Limberger Sal2c.
EggS-Strictly fresh stock at 1910 Cooper
doz. supply light and demand good.
Fcathcrs-ChOice, 50a55c, in original
packages; ia5c more in small lots.
Honey Choice white clover, 1~iaifc.
choice buckwheat, l2al4c.
POtatocs-ChOice new home raised, 10 ia
Soc per buShcl; demand good; supply fair,
POultry-Live chickens, old - 60a2 81
per dozen; young, 81 75a2 90; demand
good, supply light.
Rags-Steady at Halle for white mixed
cotton; la14c for all wool and Halle ini
mixed.
Seeds-Hungarian 81 Is per bushcl.
Golden Millet $l25 per hushcl.
Lard-Country prime, 5!a6c; demand
lair.
Applcs-Grecn, per Dbl. choice new,
J0a$l 10: common 60aS0c per barrel; dc,
mand fair, supply good.
OniOns-New, 55a10c per bushel; good
lemand.
Cabbage-At 5Oa75c per Dbl; demand
slow, supply good.
Pcachcs-Pcr crate 81 50a1 -; in hal
buShcl baskets, fancy stock, S0al p; de
naud good; supply light.
T~omatOes--Per buShel, i0a50c; demand
low; supply good.
Pears-BuShel crates, 81 pal 80; bar
rels, So 90; Bartlett pears, 81 0Oa5 90 pei
barrel; demand good; supply light,
Cucumbers-At &c per dozen; demand
slow; supply good.
Grapcs-At Bale per pound; demand
poor; supply good.
Sweet potatOcs-$1 5Oa1 - per barrel:
Jerseys, 81 90 to , 81 supply
good; demand light.
New York.
NEW YORK, October Flour
Receipts 1921 barrels; exports II, SCI
barrels, 26, 1870 sacks; sales 5000 barrels.
Wheat-ReceiptS 122, 900; exports 81, Asa;
spot lots a shade lower and heavy; export
demand very moderate. Options opened
At laic, advanced la3c, closing heavy with
reaction laIc; sales s,424, 600 bushels
futures, BIS, 600 bushels spot and to arrive;
No. , spring sole; ungradcd spring isle;
No. 3 red SllaS2c; ungraded red 72aS5c;
No. l white Sic; No. , red October S3a
S3Sc. closed at S3c; November SitaS5c,
closed ut size; December s5sasGSc,
.losed at sole; January S7iasslc, closing
1t size; February S9las9l, closing at
S9ic: May 93la9ic, closing at 93Sc; June
~J4la95c, closingat 9isc. Corn-SpOt lots
age higher, and moderately active;
options tasc lower, closing heavy. Re-
,eipts ~, sos; exports 9,1lS bushels; sales
~, 1000 bushels futures, Is, 600 bushels
spot; ungraded 444a4Gc; No. , white 45s
46lc, low mixed 44ic; No. > October
i5sa45sc, closed at 45sc; November 46s
l47c, closed at 46Sc; December 47la4sSc,
closed at 475c; January 4S!4Ssc, closed
ut 4S!c; February 4Ssai9c, closed at IS.c;
Nay 50ia50sc, closed at sole. Oats
Without important changes; receipts 81
900 bushels; exports 24l; sales $4,000
futures, 5000 spot; mixed western 80!
l3Sc; white do 35a40c. Hay-Firm,
rather quiet. COffee-SpOt fair; Rio firm;
options about 10 points higher and fairly
active; sales $1,000 bags; October 9.35c;
November 9.25a9. Soc; December coca
9.35c; January 9.15a9. Soc; February
9.l5a9. SOC; March 9.15a9. SOC. April 9.20a
$500; May 9.20a9. Soc. Sugar-Dull, weak
and nominal; fair TO good refined quoted
1t 4sa4i refined steady; Standard A s..
eonfectioners a 5ia5 $40; cutlOaf and
crushed 81, cubes 61-16a6l. Petroleum
Firm; United closed at 65sc; crude Ola
&c. ROsin-Dull; 81 coal 05. T~urpentine
Steady, at 374a37}c. Eggs-Firm; fail
inquiry; receipts 1881 packages; western
20la2l, Pork-Unchanged and quiet,
Lard-Shade.. higher; western steam spot
S. 20; October Sc OSa6 90; November
So 05a6 o.; December Sc 90; January
Sc 16a6 10; February So 23a6 -; March
Sc 3Oa6 80; city steam Sc 10. Cheese
Quiet and about steady.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, October THE feeling wa:
weak and nervous in wheat speculation to
day and prices again found a lower range
The price of No. 2spring wheat approached
close to the figures named by confident
Bears that the cereal would touch
namely, 20 cents. The price was within
a fraction of the price named. The spec
ulative offerings were very large at thu