The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-08-05
N TRADE.
The Features of the Money and stOe
MnFkeLs.

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NEW York August 4.-Money on cal
easy at 2a4 percent, Prime mercantile
paper 4a5 percent, Sterling EzChAngt
dull at 81 S5R4 SG4,
GovRRNMRNT BoNps-Dull and steady
U, IS, SO 1901; U, s, 41s, iii; U. s. IS
1881 F; Pacific Is o f'95, 1901.
STATE BoNDs-Quiet aud firm.
RAILROAD BoNDs-Dull and steady
sales s.. 265, 800,
sTocKs-1he opening oithsstoCk market
was irregular with changes from last even
ing's close, the most important being de-
olines OF In Missouri Pacific and per
cent In Michigan Central, and an advance
OF percent In Louisville 4 Nashville, In
early dealings there was much irregularity
and some teyerishness manifested, but
the market ateadied toward noon, being
generally a fraction lower,
An attack upon Lake Shore followed,
but 1t was the last effort to break prices
and a slow improvement took place under
the lead OF Pacific Mail aud Louisville L
Nashville, the market finally closing quiet
and steady. The final figures generally
show losses OF TAT percent, the latter in
Lake Shore, Norfolk & Western, Texas 4
Pacific are up ! percent, Transactions
1907 shares,
Stock QuOTATIoNs-Cloaed bid; Adams
Express, l424; American Express, 1901;
Canada Southern, 40; Central Pacific, AL /;
Chesapeake & Ohio, Of; do first preferred,
III do seconds, lOi u, O., Q, 4 /, 50l;
Denver & Rio Grande, PSI Erie, S2ii do
preferred, 754; Fort Wayne, l4S; Kansas 4
Texas, ~ Lake Erie L Western, II; Lake
Shore, SSb; Louisville & Nashville, 46;
Louisville, New Albany & Chicago, 55;;
Memphis 4 Charleston, 80; Michigan Gem
trial, Sl!; Missouri Pacific, ll2; Nashville
4 Chattanooga, SSH New jersey Central,
654; Northern Pacific, PSI; do preferred,
6ls; Chicago & Northwestern, ll4t; do
preferred, l4l4; New York Central, ll0!;
Ohio Central, :; Ohio & Mississippi, "a;
do preferred, 0Oi Pacific Mail, 5Sf; Pitts.
burgh, 1885, Reading, 25i; st.. Louis 4
San Francisco, 49, do preferred, $751; do
first preferred, llO4; O., NJ, 4 st. Paul,
034; do preferred, 1884; Texas & Pacific,
lS!; Union Pacific, oil; United Stairs
Express, 63{; W., st. i. 4 p, III; do
preferred, S0t; Wells-Fargo Express, l2S;
Western Union, O8s.
Breadstuffs aud Provisions.
NEw YoRK, August 4.-Flour, receipts
2l,75l barrels; exports 3.404 barrels and
45O sacks; market heavy and a shade
lower; sales 1850 barrels. Wheat, re-
Geipts l,077,7SB bushels; exports 24,776
bushels; spot lots a shade lower; options
opened weak and closed steady; sales
l,076,0 900 bushels Of futures; $685. 900 bush.
ella OF spot; No, 2 spring $50; No. | hard
SSsc; No. | northern S7I0; ungradsd red
7SaS5c; No. 3 red 82laS23C; steamer No,
9 red SIZE; No. 9 red S43aS5IaSGc; No. /
red 0Sc; No. ! white 0l!Gi 2 red August
S4SaS5C, closing at S5bc; September So 7.l6
ass, closing at SGip; October SO OLGA
81 3-l6c, CLOSING Ut S7bc; December S0As9Oc,
at SOLE; May 05js0Gtc, closing at
0G!c. Corn, spot lots 4a!C lower; options
opened !a3c lower, later recovered and
closed firm receipts 1900 bushels; ex.
ports zoos bushels; sales ,G90, 900 bushels
IT futures; $4,000 bushels OF spot; No. .
4OS 1901; ungraded yellow 500; No. 2 Au-
gust 40s5O3C, closing at sole; September
50tl5O3c; October 6llu59Ic, closing at
5l4o; November 5lsa52tc, closing at 52tc.
Osts weak receipts a, 200 bushels mixed
western 37s40c; white do 40a47c. Hops
quiet. Coffee, options lower; sales
1880 bags; October and November 7.G5c;
December 7.70c; January 775C; Feb. 1906.
Sugar dull and nominal fair to good re.
lining 42Sc; refined steadler; white extra
y 64c; off A 6Vc; standard A 5sc. Mo.
lassrs steady. klCe quiet, TGllOw easier
at s. 10. Rosln dull. Turpentine dull at
34lc asked. Pork dull aud quiet. Cut
meats firm; picked bellies 7Ci do hams
l2c, Lard opened weak, closing firm wes-
ern steam spot 70OI7, 05g; August 7O0a
7 zoe; October 0 S6iG SOC; November 1855;
city steam $50. Butter lrner on fine
grades; western l2l10!C. Cheese firm and
quiet. Eggs steady and demand fair; re.
4,C0S packages; western fresh l3ia
l4fc.
CHICAGO, Ill, August 4.-The wheat
market was easy during the early hours
to-day; the September option fell, selling
of to 75sc, but rallied on good buying to
tote, advanced to 7Glc on good export
grades and closed at Yesterdays closing
prices. Corn, again weak and closed
lower. Oats easier. Mess pork declined
223c, rallied q trile and closed at nearly
the inside figures. Flour steady and un.
changed. Wheat opened weak but rallied
and closed ut about yesterdays prices;
sales ranged: August 73Ia74;c, closed at
74Ic; September 75ss70!c, closed at 764c;
October 77!a7Ssc, closed ut 7Ssc; No. 2
spring 743c; No. 9 red 75Sa7Gc. Corn
easier; cash 42Sc; August 42!a429c, closed
at 42HG; September 43 ll.lBa43IU, closed
at AZ 0'1Gc; October 44l44sC, :Olosed OF
44;c. Oats easier each 27iG; August 81.
a273c, closed at 27tc; September 2S3a2SJc,
closed at 2Stc; October 20ta20sc, closed
at 20Ac. Rye dull; No. 2, 52c. Barley
steady; No. 2, G2!c. Flaxseed steady;
No. l, 81 l3t. Pork, mess weak and
lower; cash 50 573 September 50 70, clos.
ed ut 50 ga; October 50 0Oa0 50, closed at
50 rs. Lard steady cash 8 OOc; Septem.
her O.00a6 05c, closed at 6,95c; October
G 55AG. U24c, closed at 0.G0C, Bacon, short
rib sides weaker; cash 8.l0c. Boxed
meats steady; shoulders 0.1OAG l5c; short
clear Q 55sG.0Oc. Whisky steady at 81 IL.
Sugars unchanged. Butter very dull ;
creamery 1SllO3c; dairy llal43. Eggs
OAl0C.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, August 4.-Flour
dull. Wheat dull and lower; No. 2 red
August ~82saSSic; September 8itaS4ic;
October 85!lS5sc; November S6saSGic.
Corn weak; No. 8 mixed on track 50c;
No. Q mixed 5O4c; No. 2 mixed August 48
R4OC; September 40ts403c; October Goa
sole; November 50a5lC. Oats, spot firm;
old No. 8 white Ale; old No. 2 white Ala
42C; new extra white Alto; futures: No. 2
white August 35a353C; September $40;
October 34!a35e: November 3~4!a35tc.
CINCINNATI, o., August 4.-Flour dull
Wheat easier; No. 9 red 74ic; receipts 49,.
900 bushels; shipments 10000 bushels.
Corn weaker; No. 2 mixed 49!a43c. Oats
easy; No. 2 mixed 2s!c. Rye In moderate
demand; No. 2, 6ic. Pork lower at $40 %.
Lard easier al 6.6OC. Bulk meats easier;
short nib 030c. Bacon easier; shoulders
1.OOc; short rib 1919. Whisky quiet at
81 or. Butter, sugar and cheese firm.
Eggs 7!a0c.
BALTIMORE, Nd, August Wheat,
western steady; No. 2 western winter red
spot S3laS4c; August S3isS3Ic; ssptem.
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