Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-08-18
PRODUCE.
Wheeling.

While there has not been any great
change in prices since our last report the
market has improved somewhat and stun
is selling up pretty close to the supply.
I'm n week more the market will he much
higher, Judging from present indications
The prices quoted below are wholesale fig
ures apdall green stuff Is home raised. The
quotations are changed on Tuesdays ana
Fridays, although the prices are subject
to fluctuations between those days.
Butter-Demand fair; choice creamery
1ea2Oc: country choice llal3c; good coun-
try 9alOc; common 3a5c; supply light
Beeswax-Quoted Mt 22a2ic per pound.
Beans-Hand picked navy 81 lOal %
per buShel; unsuitable.
Dried Fruit-New evapOrated pared
peaches l7a1Sc; impaired do lOal2c; rlsp-
berries 17a1Sc; blackberrieS Ease; new sun
dried apples, Guartered, haze, sliced 4a5c;
peaches, new halves, 4!a54c; do quarters 4
a5c; do pared 15a1Sc; pitted cherries sa9c;
new evaporated apples 5a6c. Market on
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Cheese-Sales in a jobbing way of prime
mild Ohio factory at Sic; New YORK la
l4c: Sweitzer 1Oa13c; Limberger Sale.
Eggs-Strictly fresh stock at ) to &c per
doz. supply fair and demand slow.
Feathers Choice, 50a55c, in original
packages; 4a5c more in small lots.
Honey-Choice white clover, l3al4c;
choice buckwheat, 12al4c.
PotatOes-ChOice new home raised, 81 w
al p per Dbl; demand slow.
Pouitry-Live chickens, old IS OOa3 -
per dozen; spring chickens, 81 5Oa2 w;
good demand. ,...,
Rags-Steady ut Halle for white mixed
cotton; 1a1!e for all wool and ltal:c ior
mixed.
Seeds-Hungarian 81 Is per bushel;
Golden Millet 81 - per bushel.
Lard-Country prime, 54a6c; demand
fair.
Apples-Green, per Dbl. choice new,
75aSI 90; common 50a75c per barrel; de-
mand dull.
Onions-New, 5Oa6Oc per bushel; slow
Cabbage-At 75c per Dbl; demand
slow.
good; supply light. or i
Roasting Ears-Per dozen aallc; ue-
mand good. 40 ,s
slOw.
ore-half buShel baskets 75c; demand slow;
Ppears2Bushel crates, 81 25a1 so; bar
rels, S. 90; Bartlett pears, 81 5Oa5 10 per
barrel: demand fair; supply scarce.
Cucumbers-At 1Oc per dozen; demand
Canteloupes-AtS1 5Oa1 IS per barrel;
demand good; supply moderate.
Grapes-At &c per pound.
Sweet potatOes-S3 75a4 90 per barrel.
Watermelons OOa2O Copper hundred.
New York.
NEW YORK, August 17.-FlOur-Re-
CENTS Is, O7S barrels; exports !, l67 barrels,
& sos sacks; market fair; sales $1,000 bar
rolls. common to choice white wheat extra
81 so Wheat-Receipts $40, 100 bushels;
exports 151, 2O2 bushels; spot lots about &C
biGher: Options opened firm, closing heavy;
sales : 272, 900 bushels futures, Co., 1000
bushels sDot and to arrive; No. = Chicago
S7Ic; ungraded red S2aSSfc; No. 3red soc;
No. 3 red S71aSSc f. o. b.; No. l red 9Sc;
No 1white 92c; No. 2 red August noml-
nal at s73c; September SSiaS9c, closed at
Sslc; October S93a9Osc, closed at s94c; No
vember 9lYa92c, closed at 91sc; December
92Ya93Jc, closed at 93sc; April 9sa9S{c,
closed at CSC; May 99ica$1 90, closed at
99lc. Corn-Spot lots about &c higher;
options a trihe'better; receipts q, 500 bush
els: exports Il, 3O7 bushels; sales 12O, 600
h,,SheIs fntures 5S 600 spot; ungraded 5Oa
sec; No. 2 size; No. 2 white 5S4c; NO; Z
August nominal at SHE; September 5$e;
October 52Ia52}c, closed at 524e;. No
vember 5Sse. Oats-4ale lower and heavy;
receipts 1l1.270 bushels; exports lO,OOO