Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-12-16

dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Cheese-Sales in jobbing way of prime
mild Ohio factory at SIZE; New York la
15c; Sweitzer 10a11c; Limberger sa12c.
Eggs@Strictly fresh stock at 25c per
doc. supply Highland demand ood;pickled
19a22c.
Feathers Choice, 50a55e, in original
packages; 4s5c more in small lots.
Honey-Choice white clover, 13a14c;
choice buckwheat, 12al4c.
Potatoes-Choice new home raised, 40 to
45c per bushel; demand light; supply good.
Poultry-Live chickens, old 81 JOa2 25
per dozen; dressed chickens 8 to Sc per
pound; turkeys, live 7asc, dressed 9al1c
per pound; demand good, supply fair;
ducks, live 81 0Oa3 90, dressed 10al2c.
Rags-Steady at Halle for white mixed
cotton; 1a13e for all wool and ltal!c for
mixed.
Seeds-Hungarian 81 Is per bushel;
Golden Millet 81 25 per bushel.
Lard.COuntry prime, 53a6c; demand
fair.
Apples-Green, per Dbl. choice new,
81 75a2 90; common 81 GOAL % per barrel;
demand good; supply light.
Onions-New, 70aS0c per bushel; good
demand; supply light.
Cabbage-At 6Oas5c per Dbl; demand
good, supply light.
Sweet potatoes-$2 so to- rs per barrel;
Jerseys, So 90 to 3 so; supply light; de-
mand good.
Cranberries-$2 25 to 81 so per bushel
crate; good demand, supply good.
Celery-0cp per dozen punches; demand
good, supply good.
Game-Squirrel per doz., 75c. aS1 IS;
rabbits per doz. 81 50a1 rs; pheasants per
doz. So OOa3 so; quail per doz. 81 75a2 90;
wild turkeys 75c.aS 80; Venison saddles
l8ca17c. whole deer 7a9c.
New York.
NEW YORK, December t5.-Flour-
Less active and rather weak; receipts
20, 991 barrels; exports 1909 barrels and
1901 sacks; sales, IA, 900 barrels; com
mon to good extra Ohio 81 60a5 90; COM
mon to choice extra st. Louis 81 60a5 10.
Wheat-Receipts 7,140 bushels; exports
q, All bushels; cash lots }a1c lower, OPP
tions opened weak anda shade lower; clos
ing frmer; sales 7,s72,000 futures, 342,-
600 spot; No. 2 Milwaukee 9Otc; ungraded
red S4a92sc; No. l red Ollie; No. l white
SOC; iextra red 913c; white State soc;
No. 9 red January Ss5a90c, closed at s9sc;
February 90sa913c, closing at 91fc; March
so ~3-16a93sc, closing at 92sc; April nomi-
nal; May 95a96bc, closed at 95ic; August
~953a97Bc, closed at 97!c. T~orn-Lower;
closed heavy; receipts 22,550, bushels;
exports So, 97s bushels; sales $50, 900;
futures, sc, 900, spot; ungraded 46a48}c;
No. . December nominal; January Asa
483c, closing at 4S9c; February 49ia494c,
closing at 49sc; May ~51sa51tc, closing at
81 &c. Osts-LOwer and fairly active; re-
ceipts As, 500 bushels; exports 293bushels;
35a36!c; white do 36a374. Hay
and firm; ~Hops-Barely steady;
Pacific Coast 12a2Sc; Coffee-Fair; Rio
nominal at 14@c; options active and de-
lower; sales ia, $50 bags; January
IL. 15al2. Coo; February l2.55a12. Acc;
March II. 30al3. 65c; April II. 35al2. SOC;
May II. 35a12. Coo; June ~. 45al2. Csc;
July IL. 55aI2. 20; October 1850. Sugar
refined quiet and easier; off A
SIC. standard A 5 &c; %granulated 513-16a
SIC; cubes 5!a5 1916. Molasses-Steady.
Rice-Steady. Petroleum-Steady United
closed at 67lc. Tallow-Steady. Resin
Firm and quiet. Turpentine-Steady at
36c. E~ggs-Steady and fairly active; re-
ceipts 1854; packages; Western 23a27c.
Pork -Firmer and fairly active; new mess
S11 1S9alG %. CutmeatS-Firmer; picked
bellies &c. Lard-Higher, and more
active; western steam December So AGA
As; January $647a6 81; February So 56a
.6 SO; May Sc 7SaG 81; city steam So 80.
Rutter-Firm, fair inquiry. Cheese
Quiet but firm.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, December 15.-The depres-
sion in railroad stocks, and the excitement
on the New York Stock Exchange had its
upon the Ourse of prices for cereals
OH this market, but there was a rally to-
ward the close of trading in the afternoon
left prices at about the same as yes
terday's, while provisions were strong and
The opening in wheat was ic
lower, but rallied &c, influenced somewhat
by the decline in Consols, stronger Euro
pean markets and the decline in provisions.
The amount Ofwneat on ocean passage in
creased 400, 600 bushels, and the break in
stocks caused 4 weaker feeling. which
May delivery to drop from S5sc to
34!c, rallied again to S5c, but fell of again
to sac. On the afternoon Board there was
a sharp rally to SAFE, where the market
rested for the day. Corn, trading light.
Oats quiet. Provisions higher. Flour
unchanged. Wheat-Cash No. 2 spring
do No. 3 spring Tic; do No. 2 red
76ic; December 755a77c, closing at 76!c;
january 76sa77sc, closing at 77bc; Febru-
lry 77Ta7S!c, closed at 7Ssc; May Sisa
56tc, closing at 84i. Corn-Cash No. 2
86sc; December 36sa363c, closing at 36sc;
January 36sa37!c, closing at 36Bc; May
i~23a42sc, closing at 42}c. Oats-Cash
No. . 26c; December 253a25Bc, closed at
25}c; January 252a25!c, closing at 25ac;
May 303a30sc, closing at 303c. Rye-Cash
No. . SAC. Barley-Cash No. 2524c. Flax
Seed-Cash No. l 93lc. Timothy Seed
Cash prime 81 81. Mess Pork-Cash
S11 2all 80; December $l1 20al1 30, clos
ingat$11 %; January Sl1 3Oa1l 52!, closing
ut $l1 40; February ST. 45all IS, clos
ing at $l1 so; May 81 57a12 OBJ,
at $11 80. Lard-Cash So 10
a6 124; December So 124a6 10, closing
at So Is; January Sc 17!a6 p, closing at
s. 20; February Sc 25a6 324, closing at
S. 27t; Nav Sc 5Oa6 So, closing at
Sc 80. Short rib sides S. 65a5 20.
Shoulders-Cash 81 75a4 so. Whisky
81 1s. Sugars-Cutloaf6sa6 granulated
SIC; standard A SIC. Butter-Firmer;
creamery 22a27!c; dairy lSa25c. Eggs
23a2ic.
Toledo.
TOLEDO, o., December 15.-Wheat-
slightly higher, but exceedingly
dull with no sales but May Sc. Corn
Steady and unchanged; cash 38!c; Oats
Neglected. Clover Seed-Firm; cash
and December 81 60; January 81 81 bid;
February 81 10.
LIVE STOCK.