Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-18

IL, 1886.
Eggs-Stesdy aud demand fair; receipts
Ass packages; western freshll@lltc.
Pork-Steady but quiet. Cut Meats
Firm; sales of picked bellies SIC do
hams l04c; middles dull; long clear 5sc.
Lard-Less active; western steam, spot,
Sc 224; May S. %; June Sc 2I;@
6 %; July S. 29@6 30; August IS 35;
September Sc 40; city steam Sc 05
Butter-Dun and weak; western l0@
lsc; Elgin creamer l7@l9c. Cheese
Quiet and steady.
OnicaKa.
CHICAGO, May 1.-THE tendency of the
wheat market was downward to-day. The
opening was steady and the starting price
. shade higher than the close Saturday,
June starting at nc. The estimates as to
the visible supply also indicated decrease
OF 100000 to 2,000. 600 bushels. In spite
of this the market turned weak and June
broke eff to 76ic, rallied trife, but TO-
ward the close of the regular board broke
off to 753c and closed at 70 l5-l6c. In the
afternoon June touched 75sc and closed in
the latest trading at 75jc. Flour-Quiet
and unchanged. Whest-0pened steady
but closed weak and lc lower than Sa,ur
dsy; sales ranged: May 74i@75ic, closed
at 753c; June rs l3.l6@77c, closed at
Tee; July 77s@7Ssc, closed at Tile; No
2 spring 743c Corn-Easier; cash 35sc
June 35i@374c, closed at 36fc; July 36t
@3Sc, closed at 37Ie. Oats-Quiet and
easy; cash Csc; May and June 2s@2sic,
closed at 28c; July 27sG Csc, closed o:
27se. Rye--Steady; No 2 60c Barley
Quiet; No. 2 55c. Flax Seed-Steady;
No. / 81 05}. Mess Pork-Steady; cash,
May and Jnns 50 724@s 80. closed 6,
50 so; July % s24@S 80, closed at s. 80.
Lard-Fnm; cash, May and June IS $50
90, closed a, Sc 20; July Sc 023@6 O5,
closed at Sc 05. Cut Meats-Short rib
sides steady; cash s. 374 Boxed Meats
Steady; shoulders 81 1904 20; short
clear sides S. 60@5 IS. Butter-Slow;
Creamery l33@lSc; DAIRY l5c. Eggs
At 9@93c.
Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, May l7.-Flour-De-
mand light and prices in buyers favor;
Ohio, Indiana, st Louis AMI Southern lii
nois 81 l23@4 rs; winter wheat patent
IS 1906 Is; Minnesota bakers 81 800
62l; Minnesota patent 81 1906 Is
Whes'-Dull and weak; ungraded 9l@
&c; No Pennsylvania 96c; No. 2 red
Nay S7t@S74c; June S7a@s8ic; July
August S73@S73c. Corn
Lower; No 3 white Acc; No 3 mixed 46ic;
steamer 47@47!c; No. 2 mixed 4Stc;
No. 2 yellow 474@48c; No 2 mixed May
46@463c; June 46t@49ic; July and
August 46!@47c. 0sts-Spot steady on
light receipts; No. white 4Olc; No. 2
white 4ll@42c; futures quiet but steady;
No 2 white May 4O4@4O2c; June 394@
393c; July 39@392c; August 343@35sc |
Provisions demand and firm Pork
New mess 81 90; do prime $40 O0@
10 so; do family Sl2 GO; smoked hams
$40 O0@lI so Lsrd-Quiet; refined
Sc 1906 S7l; do steam Sc l2!. Butter
Dull and weak; creamery extra 100
zoe; western lsdle packed l2@l4c. Eggs
Firm and in good demand; tresh l2@
l29c.
CINCINNATI, o., May l7.-Cottor -
Dull; middling &c. Flour-Essy; family
S. 75@3 80. Whest-Firmer; No 2 red
s6@87c; receipts 6 800 bushels; shipments
1900 bushels. Corn-Stronger; No. 2
mixed Bic. Oats-Firm; No 2 mixed
&c. Rye-In light demand; No. 2 GIG
Csc. Pork-Quiet at 80 so. Lard
Stronger at S. III. Bulk Meats-Quiet
and firm: shoulders So S73; short rib
SIS 40. Bscon-Firm; shoulders 81 62!
short rib Sc 05 short cleas S. 20. Whisky
Firm OF 81 10. Butter-Dull and low.
er; extra creamery 10000; prime TO
choice single dairy lO@l3c l. nsed Oil
Quiet and steady at 39@4lc. Sugar
In fair demand; hard refined 63@73e;
New Orleans 5@53, Eggs-Dull at &c
Cheese-Firmi prime to choice ta'
8@S!c.
TOLEDO, o., May l7.-Wheai-Quiet
and lower; cash 8l@s4c; June SIC; Jolly
82kc; August &c; Corn-Steady; cnsh
3SIc; July SOC Oats Neglected. Re
ceipts--Wheat 1000 bushels; Corn $4,000
bushels, Oats 1000 bushels. Shipments
Wheat 90 0G0 bushels, Corn 5000 bushels;
Oats 10000 bushels.