The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-08-17
FINANcE AND TRADE.
The Features of the Money aud stOs
AInrknia

change lairly active and weak ~ ~ el4a
4 $50,
GoyERNMRNT BoEps-Dull and steady,
u. s. IS 1909; U. =. AIS, lit; U, s, ii
1861; Pacific IS Of '05, 1861,
STATE BoNps-Quiet and steady,
RAILROAD BoEDs-Dnll and steady
sales Sl,lSl,000.
STocEs-To.day's stock market was ex'
tremely dull, especially after the first
hour. The first prices showd insignlh'
cant changes only from Saturday even
ipg's clos6, and they were about evenly
divided between gains and losses. Alter
midday there was no activity, except in
LsckaWanna and st. Paul, which made
further declines. The general list, how
ever, showed some slight improvement in
prices during the afternoon, but the mar
ket closed heavy at or near the lowest
figures reached. The final prices show q
loss for everything on the active list, and
New York & New England percent,
Omaha common and Wabash preferred
each II, Union Pacific ! and others trac'
tions. Transactions 40,024 shares,
STocK QuoTATIoNs-Cloaed bid; Adams
Express, 1888; American Express, l07;
Canada Southern, 49, Central Pacific, 10 ;
Chesapeake'S Ohio, 81; do first preferred,
lBI; do seconds, 10; u, O., O. & l., 574;
Denver 4 Rio Grande, 80; Erie, S23; 90
preferred, 75i Fort Wayne, l4S; Kansas 4
Texas, Sls; Lake Erie & Western, o.;
Lake Shore, S8s; Louisville & Nashville,
45; Louisville, New Albany 4 Chicago,
81; Memphis 4 Charleston, 81; Michigan
Central, 70; Missouri Pacific, 100; Nash
vile & Chattanooga, G2; New jersey
Central, 81; Northern Pacific, ga; do
preferred, 59L; Chicago 4 Northwestern,
1881; do preferred, l42!; New York Cen
tral, 1901; Ohio Central, =; Ohio & Nils.
sissippi, 24i; do preferred, 90; Pacific
Mail, 56} Pittsburgh, ISL; Recalling, 2Os 4;
st. Loula 4 San Francisco, 25!; do pre-.
ferrsd, 56J do first preferred, 100; O., NJ,
& st, Paul, 0lai do preferred, l2l; Texas
4 Pacific, l54i Union Pacific, b; United
States Express, 90; W., 81, !. 4 p
ISL; do preferred, S24; Wells.Fargo Ex.
press, 1885, Western Union, 654,
DreadstutIs and PrOVlsiUns.
NEW York, August 10 Flour, receipts
2O,320 barrels; exports 100 barrels, H..
72l sacks; market firm and fairly active;
sales $4,000 barrels; common to good extra
western and State 81 60aS 10; good to
choice do So 20a5 00; common 10 good
extra Oaio - GOA 10; common 10 choice
extra st. Louis s. 60l5 00. Wheat, re-,
ceipts 1901 bushels; spot lots steady;
options opened la!G higher, later declined
aud closed with slight reaction; sales
4. 2lG. 600 bushels cultures; 62S, 0OObushels
OF spot; No. 2 Chicago S7aS7 40; ungraded
rel SlaS9t; No. 8 red 85s4S5!C; No. 2 red
S73!SS4c delivered, S74c /. o. b.j No. / red
924c; No. white Ol4u; No. 2 red August
September 81 0 lGaSS 6.l0ty clos.
ing at SSc; October S0AS0ic; November
O0si0lic, closing at Ole; December 024a
03ic, closing at O2!c; May 9SsaOOtC closing
at OOC; June 09t .005C, closing at 0OjC.
Corn, spot lots weak ana dull; options
opened q shade lower, later advanced 10
and closed firm receipts 49, 100 bushels;
exports 40,6i4 bushels; sales 4SS,000 bush
els Of futures and 40, 900 bushels Of spot;
ungraded 5O45l!G; No. 2, 5l!l52C; No. 2
August 90! .5lc, closing az 5lC; Sep.
tember 5UJc, closing at 5lSc; %.
tober 5l3,62sc, closing at 5?sc.
Oats o shade lower and dull receipts 1872.
$50 bushels; exports $4,000 bushels;
sales $4,000 bushels furtures; 81 900 bush.
els spot; mixed western 33a3Oc; white do
37a44c. Hay steady aud quiet, Coffee,
spot fair; Rio dull !; options trihs higher;
sales 10000 bags; October and December
s 0Oc; November s OOJS 05c; January s O5a
8. lOci February Sl5C. Sugar dull and
nominal; white extra O 5lo; yellow 4ta
4sc; standard A 59.lGa6sc; Injections
5 l.lGC; cut loaf and crushed GSC, Rice
firm aud quiet. Tallow firm. Resin quiet
dull. Pork steady and quiet.
Lard SllS per point higher and fairly &C.
tive; western steam spot 1900, closed at
Z3jA7 SIZE; September 735aL42C; OCto.
Der l05; November G.09a6 0ia; Decsm.
Der $50; city steam 7.0Oc. Butter firm,
demand fair and unchanged. Cheese
quiet but stronger; western fiat 74a74c.
Eggs steady and demand fair; receipts
4. 625 packages; western fresh lSll4C.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, August lO.-BOth wheat
and corn opened weak and lower to-day,
the former continuing. weak until noon,
when 1t rallied and closed stronger, while
corn began 10 recover Immediately after
the opening. The receipts Of wheat we're
quiet free and several local operators sold
freely, causing decline to 77tc, then
rallied, on an export demand TO 7StC for
September; towards the close the feeling
became a shade easier upon the publica.
ton OF the visible supply report disclosing
an increase Of 1,74S,0O0 bushels. Corn,
opened weak and closed higher than Sat-
urday. Oats, dull and showed very little
change. Mess pork, active and closing
at 2OA25c higher than Saturday. Lard
firm and 10a27!c higher, and closed at
Wheat opened weak declined &c,
rallied and closed 10 higher than
Saturday; sales ranged: August 70a
7Oic, closed at 7Gsc; September 77ia7Sic,
closed at n 15.1Gc; October 70aS0Ic ;closed
at 70Ic; No. 2 spring 7GIc; No. Q red 7Ss.
Corn fairly active and weak early, but
rallied and closed strong; cash 42!c; Au.
gust Al l42sc, closed at 42sC; September
42la44C, closed at 43 l5.1Bc; October "A
a45iC, closed at 45tc. Oats dull and
heavy; cash 2GIc; September 7ta2Sc, clos.
cd at 28c; October 20ba2O3c, closed at
20Ir. Rye quiet; No. 2, 60c. Barley dull;
No. 9, Coo. Flaxseed quiet; No., 81 IS.
Mess pork opened 2la5c lower, rallied 25c
and closed firm; cash 50 02taO Csc; Sep.
TENDER 50 45a0 10, cloaed at 50 O74'0 70;
October 50 $3.50 so, closed at 50 77a0 so.
Lard stronger and lOa27lchigher; cash
I 3047.32lc; August 7.2Oa7.32lC, closed at
I 3Oa3 32!c; September 720A735c, closed
at Z 3jc; October Q O0aG Gao SOC, closed
at G77!c. Bacon, short rib sides steady;
cash G.l7!aG zoo. Boxed meats steady;
5iaOC; short clear 000aO Soc.
Whisky steady at 81 12. Sugars, cut.
loaf GSaOSc; graduated OisO $1,000 stand.
ard a 90. Butter slow; creamery 12a
100; dairy 0a13c. Eggs l0l10ic.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, August 1O.-Flout,
fresh ground old wheat produCts scarce
and firm new dull and weak; Ohio, In.
diana and st. Louis 81 00a4 Is; Minnesota
patents 81 76a5 90. Wheat opened strong,
closing quiet; steamer No. red $3.50; No.
9 red August s6l aS5Ic; September sea
sole; October s7tas7sc; November sSII
8SsC, Corn, spot scarce and wanted;
futures dull and nominal No. 2 mixed, on
track, 53c; No. 2 mixed August 5OA
Ole; September 60iIblCi October 51ii
5liC; November b2a62IC. Oats, spot