Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-24
PRODUCE.
New York.

new hoih
Nyy YORK, March %. = Flour-Receipts
pc, S78 packages; exports 1859 barrels, and
y 326 sacks; market moderately active;
sales o., 700 barrels. Wbeat-Receipts
2,75O bushels; exports $40 bushels; sales
ll2I SOO bushels futures and l46,OOO
bushels spot; cash less active at ts3c lower,
closing easy; options firm; No. 2 spring
SsIc; upgraded red s7is92!ci No. 2 red,
March sSsaSS 15.16c, closing at SSsc;
April SsSa99i, closing at $50; May Ssfa
S9sc, closing at SS3c; June S7iaSSsc, clos
ing at S7Ic; July S7!as7sc. closing at
sic; August S6las7sc, closing at s6!c;
September S7aSsc, closing at SIC; Deem
her 80 l-l6a9lc, closing at cote Corn
Receipts 81, 800 bushels; exports 500 bush
els; sales 1 1876, 600 bushels futures, 79,OOO
bushels spot; options firm; ungraded 46a
Gle; No . April 59ic, closing at 59fci
May 57a59c, closing at 5slc; June 57a5Sc,
closing at sic; July 57sa5ss, closing at
SHE; August 57ia5sic, closing at 57ic;
September 5Slc, closing at 5Sc; October
5sa5slc, closing at 5Sc; November 57sa
57I, closing at size; December 56a58i,
closing at SIC. Oats-Receipts ., 900 bush
els; exports 8, 100 bushels; sales 365 600
bushels futures and 127, 900 bushels spot;
market a shade better; mixed western 37a
4Oc; white do 40a45c. Hay - Steady.
Hops-Quiet. COffee-Spot, fair Rio steady
al l4c; options fairly active and higher;
sales 115, $50 bags; March 10. 75al0. SOC;
April 8 55c; June 10 55a10 SOC; July 10 40
aiO 65c; August 10 10alO. 35c; September
9 95alO. 2Oc; October Q 90a10. 10. l0c; No
vember 10 05a10 10c ; December 99Oa
10. 1Oc; January 10. Doc; February loose.
Sugar-Fairly active, but firm; fair REIN
ing 4 3-l6c; centrifugal 960 test SIC; REIN
ed firm; extra c 5sa5ic; yellow 57-l6a
SIC. Enthusiastically; so test 2Olc.
Rice-steady. Petroleum-Firm; United
closed weak at ssTc. Cotton Seed Oil
SAC for crude, 4Oc for refined. Tallow-
Firm at 4sa4 Lice. Rosin-Steady. Tur-
rentine-Steady at 3sac. Eggs-Firm
and in good inquiry; receipts ZIG pack
ages; western 17ialsc. P~ork-Fairly act
i've; mess $l4 25al4 so; old $l4 50al5 90,
Cut Meats-Quiet and steady. Lard
lower; western steam spot 81 9Oa7 92!;
April 81 70; May 81 77a7 so; June 81 "a
July 81 SO; August 81 9la7 "a; October
IS 0O; city steam 81 80. Butter-Steady;
western l4a3Oc. Cheese-Firmer; west
ern 113al2c. Copper-Quiet and steady;
lake l6c.
CHICAGO, March 23.--There was plenty
of wheat for sale at the start to. day. May
opened at 7Ssa7Slc, selling eff in a few
minutes to 77ic, aud May finally fell and
closed ut 7Gsc. The canse of the weakness,
Judging from surface indications, was that
the recent heavy slips have put the protes-
SIGNALS in the mood of selling on all Of the
strong spots. Corn was strong at the
opening, hut declined toward the
close. Oats dull. Provisions moder-
ately active. Flour dull and unchanged
Wheat-Cash No. 2 spring 72a75!c;
No. 3 spring 79lc; No. 2 red May 1Gia
77sc, closing at 76sc; June 7~Gsa7sbc, clos
ing at 76ic; July 76sa7Sc, closing ut
7G}c. Corn-Cash No. 9 49tc; May 49la
505c, closing ut 49Ic; June i9!a5Oic,
closing at 49sc; July 493s50!c, closing at
492c. Olts-Cash No ., 2G}a292c; May
3O!c, closing at 30tc; June 30ka30!c,
closing at Sole; July 2~9ss29Jc, closing at
295c; August 2slcs27c, closing at 26ic.
Rye No. 2, 5sa5s9c. Barley-No. 2, TIA
sic. Flax Seed--No ], 81 As. Timothy
Seed-Prime s. 5sa2 80. Mess Pork
Cash $l3 7OA13 IS; May Sl3 75il3 rs,
closing at Sl3 90; June $I3 77!sl3 s5,
closing at Sl3 81. Lard-Cash s. AHA
/ : 50; May 81 50; June 81 57sa7 57!; July
81 625. Bulk Meats-Short ribs 81 10i
7 l2I; shoulders SO 00a6 10; short clear
81 55a7 90. WhisEy-At 81 Is. Butter
-Firmer; creamery 2ia30c; dairy Goa
35c. E2gs-Firm aud higher at l6al7c.
Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, Md, March 23.--Wheat-
Western dull; No. . winter red spot SHE
asked; March ste asked; May s9tas9ic;
June sS3as9c. COrn-Western steady and
dnll; mixed spot 55sa56c; March 55sc;
April 56!c asked; May 56t56sc. Oats
Firm; western white 41a42c; do mixed
3Sa39r. Provisions steady. Mes Pork
az SIS ~. Lard-Refaed SIC. Eggs
Higher at 15il5lc. Coffee Fifmer; Rio.
cargOes ordinary TO fair 13sl4c.
Uin0innsu.
CINCINNATI, o., March 23.-Cotton-
Quiet. Flour Easy. Wbsat-Dull; No.
. red s5lc; receipts 1900 bushels; ship.
meats 1900 bushels. Corn-Barely
steady; No. . mixed SIC. O4ts-Quiet;
No. . mixed 33lc. Rye-Steady; No. .
GGc. PoIk-Easier at Sl4 37I Lard
Dali; current make s. 37}. Bnlk Meats
and Bicon-Quiet and unchanged. Whis-
ky-At SI09. Rnttsr, Sugar and Cheese
Steady. EggS-Stronger at lislilc.
ToIo,io.
TOLEDO, O., March ADMINISTRATIVE
and weak; May and June 52Ic; July sole;
August Soc; September sole. Corn
Steady; May 5l!c; July 5l5a5Ilc. Oats
-Qniet; cash 322c. Clover Seed-Dull
and steady; cash, March and April So 50.