Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-10-22
PRODUCE.
Wheeling.

Wheeling.
The market this week is somewhat dull,
caused by the great number of farmers
who are coming in and selling their pro-
ducts on the streets. No change in prices
this week. 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 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.
B~utter-Demand good; choice creamery
20a22c; country choice l6a18c; good cOun-
try 12a14c; common 5a6c; supply fair.
Beeswax-QuOted at 22a24c per pound.
Beans-Hand picked navy 81 10a1 %
per bushel; unstable.
Dried Fruit-New evaporated pared
peaches 17a18c; impaired do l0a12c; rasp-
berries 17a1Sc; blackberries Ease; new sun
dried apples, quartered, haze, sliced 4a5c;
peaches, new halves, 4!a5lc; do quarters 4
a5c; do pared 15a1Sc; pitted cherries Sa9c;
new e~vaporated apples 5a6c. Market IN
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
CheeSe-Sales in a jobbing way of prime
mild Ohio factory at SIC; New York LA
15c; Sweitzer 1Oa11c; Limberger 8al2c.
Eggs-Strictly fresh stOcka 19tO cooper
doz. supply light and demand good.
Feathers Choice, 50a55c, in original
packages; 4a5c more in small lots.
Honey-Choice white clover, 13al4c;
choice buckwheat, 12a14c.
Potatoes-Choice new home raised, 40 to
SOC per bushel; demand good; supply fair.
POultry-Live chickens, old 81 J0a2 so
per dozen; young, 81 0Oa2 %; demand
good, supply light.
Rags-Steady ut Halle for white mixed
cotton; 1a12c for all wool and Halle for
mixed.
Seeds-Hungarian 81 10 per bushel;
Golden Millet 81 % per bushel.
Lard-Country prime, 53a6c; demand
fair.
Apples-Green, per Dbl. choice new,
90a$1 10; common 6OaSOc per barrel; de-
mand fair, supply good.
Onions-New, 55a75c per bushel; good
demand.
Cabbage-At 5Oa75c per Dbl; demand
slow, supply good.
TomatOes-Per bushel, 6Oa90c; demand
good supply light.
Pears-Bushel crates, 81 25a1 so; bar
rels, So 90; Bartlett pears, 81 00a5 90 per
barrel; demand good; supply light.
CucumberS-l0a15c per dozen; demand
good.
Grapes-At 3a4c per pound; demand
poor; supply good.
Sweet potatoes-$1 50a1 rs per barrel;
Jerseys, 81 90 to 2 So supply
good; demand light.
New York.
New YORK, October 2l.-Flour-
firm; receipts 49, TAI barrels; exports r.
229 barrels, 13,4l3 sacks; sales $4,000
barrels: Wheat-Receipts 207 900; exports
none; spot lots firm and quiet; options adj
vanced iaBc, closing with a slight reaction;
sales 3,2l6, 900 bushels futures, AS, 900
bushels spot; No. 2 spring SIC; ungraded
Milwaukee SHE; ~ungraded red 7~5as5ic;
No. 3 red SIC; No. l red SSlc; No. l
white SIC; No. = red October SAFE; Novem-
Der S4sa85c, closed at SAFE; December
S6!aS6 9-16c, closed at S63c; January 81
AISLE, closed at Sssc; February 894aS93c,
closed at S9}c; March 91a91lc, closed at
91!c; April ~92sa92{c, closed at 92!c; May
9~33a94!c, closed at 935c; June 9l4a915c,
closed at 9l5c. Corn-Spot lots firm and
q trife better; options a shade higher,
closing firm; receipts 81, $50 bushels; ex-
ports IA, 1872 bushels; ungraded 44ga454c;
old No. , 44ia54!c; No. , October 45c;
November 4~5sa45lc, closed at 45lc; De
cember 46fa46!c, closed at 46lc; January
47Ia47Ic, closed ut 474c; February AHA
4Sc, closed at 4Sc; May 4~9la49!c, closed
at 49lc. Oats-Without change; receipts
81, $50 bushels; exports 40; sales 245,-
900 bushels. Coffee-Spot fair; Rio firm
at lie; options higher and strong and
fairly active; sales SO, go bags; November
December and January o. 5al0c; February
March and April 10a10. soc; May 10.05a
10. 1Cc. Sugar-Dull aud weak; fair to
good refining 4 9-16a4 11-16; refined quiet;
MOlaSSeS-Dull and nominal. Petroleum
Firm; United closed at Gee. Tallow-
Dull and weak. Pork-Firm and less
active; cut meats quiet and firm; picked
bellies tic. Lard-A shade higher and
moderately active; western steam spot
Sc 90; October So %; November S. ga
6 90; December Sc 90; January Sc 14a6 10;
February Sc 24a6 %; March Sc "a; city
steam So 90. Butter-Dull and heavy;
western 12a27!c. Cheese-Quiet Eggs
In fair demand and steady; receipts 3,4l4
packages; western fresh 20la21c.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, October 21.-The general tone
of the wheat market was stronger, based
on better cables and more out
side buying orders. First sales were ia9c
than yesterday, rallied fasc addi-
.tional, declined &c, rallied and closed in
latest trading at nearly outside prices, and
Sc higher than yesterday. Oats were dull,
shade lower, and provisions were steady.
Flour-Unchanged. Wheat-No. 2
72laT23c; cash No. 2 red
7S3e; October T23a73c, closed at 72sc;
7~3sa73sc, closed at 73lc; De
75a75ac; closing at 75sc; January
753a76sc, closed at 76c; May ~s1las2sc,
closed at SIC. Corn-Cash 335a34a;
October S3la34lc, closed at 34e;
342a35Ic; closed at 35c;
December 36a36sc, closed at 36ie;
January S~6ia36sc, closed at 36sc; May
4Osa40se, closed at 404c. 0ats-Cash