The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-04-18
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CHICAGO. April l7.-Whcn trading began OF
Change this morning the interest In wheat cX
CcCled the previous dnys since the revival o
speculation on the ilOOr. sOstrOng was the bull
feeling that the opening was Just lc higher that
| the close last night Wheat sold to-day 10 hlghc
than Il did seven days ngo, ranging from 81 y Il
| S!k1Itc for May. The carly rumOr OF the death o
| Emperor Frederick and the excitement over thl
crop situation, together with the buying craZ.
which comes with any successful bulge, C4lusG,
prices To jump at one tlmG nearly 70 over ihl
l'OutSldc price OF Monday. CoFn-Thcre was moi
the zane excitement In corr as IN wheat; pl my
marGablc. May opened ut 1914 e., or &c over last
night, sold down 10 bG1snJGli &C, and then up 10
BIC from which realizing EllGs caused adeclinC
To %, JLihIt{c ut the close. Oats showed U down
and corn showed so much strength, when prices
rallied and advanced &c over last night. Pork,
Mny opened Ut 81 u, declined TO Sliui, reacted
and closed ut o'clock at sil decline Of loo
Flour In fair demand. Wheat, cash size; No.
3 spring 77n7gc: No. . red May opened nj S2Isc;
highest S9Ic; lowest 81 20; closed ut SIG: June
Ss|4c; highest Ssllc; closed ut S.24c; July SESc;
s(jtSc; closed Ut Sjt4c. Corn, Casf no. !? 5GtIc;
May 61Sl5iC, CLOSING, at Hi1sc: June tjIen5G93sc,
hG7Sc; August h5IFa5GI3c, closing At 5jsIc. Oats,
S7sic; June 3E311la;1 &C, closing ii SsJic; July
closing al 2s5&c. Rye, &c. Barley, No. ., lie.
Flaxseel, No. !, 81 -. Prime Timothy seed
s? Ga @. Mess Iors, 81 l21al5 %; May 81 @
closing at Sli Is. Lard, May 7.7Oa7.72I!c; clos
Ing Ut 7.7Oc: June 7.7jG777Igc, closing at 7.7jc:
July'T.I7 GA7S2l.c closing Ut 1900; August asa
1919, closing NJ 5,Si bacon, short ribs 100;
shoulders 5.7GuG.OOc; short clear 7.TOa7.7Sr.
whhEysl u. Butter weaker; creamery @1Na95c;
dairy lGE a2Ic. Eggs lower at l2Eal31Sc.
NEW York, April l7.-Flour unchanged.
Wheat receipts 1850 bushels; exports JD,GiS
bushels: sales 1920 bushels OF futures and
account OF the condition OF the German Enper'
or; prices advanced 1snl &c early, subsequently
gained llnliiGc more without considerable COW
cring by shorts, No. 2 rcd 9E{ci, May gi31Jc,
closing a g MS; June InSi g5c, closing az %c
g2lirlc, closed Ut g2IEc; December ~ ayGc; May
(lSSS.g) Ta9E4c, closing NJ 99c. Corn, receipts
S,6jO bushels; exports 3,gT bushels;
sales 1,51G,0O bushels OF futures and
1900 bushels Of spot; cash quiet but firm IN
price; options unsettled and variable. opened Y
axe higher, afterwards advanced 70; later fell
back 11II14c, closing l4nssc above bottom: No. >,
GGaGG14 &c; steamer &c In elevator; No. ., Il9Ic;
steamer yellow. Ggc IN elevator; No. . April
closing at 7Og; Ainy Gi9Jc, closing ut Csc; June
GlIIaGtJEc, closing nj GfSC; July GIRGIjsc. clos.
Ing at 6Jlc; August GIE'4n6Ssc; October GgnG2ss e.
closing NJ Csc. Oats, receipts 5000 bushels;
futures and llGo0O bushels Of spot; market
better: mixed western SSGlCc; white do pa
Acc. Hay firm and Hthcr quiet; shipping NJ GhI
CSC, Hops steady. Coffee, spot fair;
lilo quiet nj lihc; options shade
lower and less active: sales $1,000 bngs; April
ifddIff.2ic; May i6,Shi8.Sjc; JuHc i8t6di0.6Sc;
July TO- 0al0. 2jC; August lO.OOc; September, gSAi
1870; October 0SOc; December 9SOa9.DOc; Jan.
u9ry gDlc; February D.gOC. Sugar quiet; fair 70,
timing quoted ut Billie: centrifugal Oj test SIC;
refined firm; yellow 5jlGaj 7.lGc; or .AGl-ldc;
mould a re; cut loaf and Icyushyl Sc; powdered
AIS: 4olPseiS steady; ~, RisS steady
tine quiet at iOc Pork firm: old mess quoted nj
sl4 J0lII 10; new do slj Goals q. Cut meats
stronger; picked bellies Ts5sc; picked hams Ila
ne. Lard opened points higher, closing nd
vance lost; western steam spot S.Oa54aSU7l 90
April S.GAISOlc; May S,OOaSGIc; June s.OIlsOic;
Butter steady on line grades; western lGN27c
Cheese quiet but steady; western ll9Ial2c.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April I7.-Flour strong
aud prices generally held higher. Wheat strong
and higher; No. red April 0ljSA95Iic; May
Oi14a05Zc; June 0isIag5il{ Gi July ylaJJc. Corr
strong spot lots higher: No. . mixed April
6iaG5e:, May G2IACIc; June G1IsaGiHc; July
I int; SIaasrndSd mixed dCXc: nnsraded %RItt
liaiii<G; poor No. 3 white iiAc; No. . white
held ut iSlGc; futures SHADE hrmcF. Butter
steady with fair demand; creamery extra 4 2jG
&c; western factory aOa2ic, Eggs dull and lower
ilrStS l4HlL1c.
CINCINNATI, o., APPLICATION firm. Wheat
In good demand and higher: No. rcd Soc; re
ccIptS GSS5 bushels; shipments none. Corr
strong and higher; No. mixed BIC. Oats firm
No. . mixed 3AA3IiGc, Rye firm Hiid higher
No. ., zoe bid. Provisions quiet nnd unchanged
Whisky active; AllCs LOB barrels finished good
on basis OF 81 ". Butter quiet, Sugar steady
aud firm. Eggs weaker at lie, Cheese steady.