Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-03-19

Eggh-DuH hhN etSSyl -
packages; western l2a@l3c. PorkoDo
and more or less active; old mess - 81
@l0 25; new $ll O0@ll so; Cut Meat
Firm: pickled bellies sic; do shoulder
4.c: hams Sic. Lard-Higher ana tairl
active: vestern steam spot Sc 25@6 80
April Sc 26@6 20; May So 28(G6 81
June Sc 32@6 343; July Sc SS@O 40
August s. 40@6 At; September 30 o6t
CITY steam S. %. Butter-!n good dc
maud and firm for choice grades; western
l463lc; Elgin creamery 33c. Cheese
Firmer and in good inquiry; western Z
@lOf.
CHICAGO, March lS.-The wheat mar
ket was greatly depressed. The opening
was lc of, due by common report to
decrease in wheat on passage ana 10 III
decidedly spring like weather Before
noon prices had dropped from 81 to s3sc
with New York longs" free sellers. Prices
in MAY wheat slowly recovered TO SAC
sale but soon receded to $50, and the
o'clock closing was substantially at open
ing prices Flour--Steady and unchanged,
Wheat Sales ranged: No ? March 799
1870, closed at 1899; April 79f@793c,
closed at 79sc; May 83s@84tc, closed at
s4c; June S5t@s5sc, closed at 853c bid;
No 3 spring Sl@8l4c; No. 2 red winter
8768sc. Corn-Sales ranged cash 30! "a,
SIC; March 353@754c, closed at 35sc;
April 354@354c, closed at 35S@35$c;
MAY 383@39c, closed at 385@39c; June
closed at 39@3ssc. Oats
Sales ranged: No. 2 cash 29c, April 28c;
Nav 3l63lsc, closed sellers at 3llc
Rye-Ssesdy; No. 2 cash 59c. Barley
Very dull: No. 2 6Oc. Flaxseed-No |,
on track, Sill. Mess Pork-Sales ranged
Cash SO 65@9 10; April 50 1908 723;
Nav 50 625@9 IS, closed at SO TAO
9 so; June 80 723@@9 90, closed at
50 e5@9 871. Lard-Sales ranged:
Cash. March and April S. 97!; May Sc 90
@6 O2l; June IS O24; July So ~.
Boxed Meats Shoulders 81 1904 90;
short ribs S. 2O@5 %; short clear S. so
as So. Whisky-Steady at 81 II. Butter
unchanged; creamery good to extra
25@32c; dairy l2@25c. Eggs-Weak
at ll@ll3c
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, o., March l8.-Cotton-
Unchanged. Flcur-Quiet and IN.
Wheat-Hesvy and lower; No.
? red 9l@92c; receipts $500 bushels;
shipments 1 so bushels. Corn-Heavy
and lower; No. 2 373c. OatS-Dull and
lower; No 2 mixed 32@32ic Rye
Firm; No. 2 G7@67!c Bsrley-Quiet
and steady. Pork-Dull at $40 90. Lard
.Firmer at So 80. Bulk Mests-Barely
steady and unchanged. Bscon-Easy;
shoulders 81 so; short rib SC 90; short
clear Sc %. Whisky-Steady at 81 TO-.
Butter, sugar and cheese-Firm and un'
Eggs-Heavy and dropping at
9t@lOc.
Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, March ls-Flour-
Dali. Wheat-Irresular; No. 2 red March
93l@923c; April 93@934c; May 94@
D4lc; June 9;@954c Corn-Weak; No
3 mixed 45c; steamer Ace; No. 2 mix d
yellow Acc; No. pixed March 45!@
946!c; April 46@464c; May and June
i6@47c. Osts-Spot dull and without
important change; futures neglected and
nominal. Lard-Quiet; steamer 6 SOC.
Eggs-Quiet and easier; fresh llf@l2c.
ToLrDo,O., March l3.-Whea-Active
,ad firm cash 9O2@9l3c; May 9lsc;
June 9lIS; August soc. Corn-Steady;
cash 3Sc; May 3Gic. Oats-Unchanged.
Clover Seed-Stesdy; cash and March
Sc So; April Sc IS asked.
LIVE STOCK.
Wheeling.
The market this week was only fair.
Nsssrs. Hudson d BsyhA furnish the fol-
owing quotations:
Cstile-l,G0O to LOO lbs stock S4@4tc
Der h.; 800 to 900 lbs. 3l@33c per h.;
zoo to 500 lbs. 3@3tc per ID.
aogs-Market active; 33944c per ID.
Lambs-Good at 5@6!c per IL.
Calves-s9 OO@S 90 par hesd.
Sheep-3@4c per 10.
New YORK.
New YORK, March Is -Beeves No
trading; dressed beef steady at 7@9c per
pound for sides; exports T4O qHarterS
beeves, 100 csrcssses mutton.
Sheep-Receipts 100 head; market
dull but lower; sheep 81 00@4 Go per 100
lbs; 3 cars export wetbers at Sc ST.;
lambs S. 00@7 IS.
Hoes-Receipts 1850 head; none Of
fered alive; nominally easier at 81 400
4 so per 100 l6s.
East LIBrRrY, March l8.-Cattle- Re-
ceipts &c head; shipments Sol head; mar;
ket unchanged in prices; no cattle shipped
to New York to day.
Hogs-Receipts 1900 head; shipments
| 800 head; market slow; Philadelphia
81 1904 90; Workers 81 l2@4 Is;
skips 50 10; I cars shipped oNew York.
Sheep-Receipts 200 head; shipments
| 400 head; market slow; prime s. 70;
fair to good 81 Hos 20; common 81 Oh
GA 90; lambs 81 5000 so.
CHICAGO, March l8.-The Drover'S Jour
nal reports: Cattls-Receipts $500 head;
shipments $500 head; market active but
10 cents lower; shipping steersS3 OO@5 OOi
stockers and feeders % 5e@4 SO; cows
bulls and mixed 81 5O@4 90; bulk 50 90
as 20.
Hogs-Rsceipts $4,000 head; ship.
meHts 5000 head; market slow and
steady; rough and mixed 50 9O@4 To-
packing ana 9hipring 81 1904 3j; light
So 6O@4 20; skips 81 5O@S IS.
sheep-Receipts $500 head; shipments
500 head; market slow and lower; natives
81 5O@5 40; Texans 81 5O@5 40.
C,nsippatI.
CISoNSArI, @, March Is -Hogs-
Firm; common and light 81 1904 20
packing and butchers 81 0O@4 40; re
ceipts 1893 head; shipments III head
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