Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-08

extra 81 4OaG %; fancy do 81 65a5 90;
common to good extra Ohio s. 9Oa5 90;
pa'cut Minnesota extra good TO prime
~ lOl4 60; choice TO fancy do 81 65a4 80.
Whcat-Recsipts none; sales 1872, 900
bushels futures, 81, 900 bushels spot; op-
lions ruled very irregular, opening steady
and unchanged, later weakened tatc, sub
sequently advanced .a3c, closing at about
sc below the best; speculation very moder-
ate; cash firm, but very quiet; ungraded
red So a92ic; No. , lel 9lta9l!c in ele-
vator, 923c delivered; No. / red 9iJc;
No. : red March 9Oia 49, &C, closing at ole;
April SltaSlGc, closing ~ 9l$C; May
VI GI6aa9l l6 lGc, closing at 9l!c; June
~ 10 I6G9Osc, closing az cole; July 80!
aS'3c, closing at 9D5C; August S9iaS9lc,
closing ut S94c; September s9,a9Olc, clCs-
luS at cote; December 934933c, closing at
93sc. COrn-Receipts II, 600 bushels; ex-
ports 4.3G7 bushels; sales !. 52O GEO bushels
futures, and %, 900 bushels spot; options
declined ia!c early, later recovered part Of
the loss closing steady; cash quiet, but
wen maintained in prices; ungraded Cola
Ol5ci No. 8 6O4c; steamer Coo; No. , GOic
IN store March 6OsC; Mag &c la6Osc, closing
at OOsc; June 59sa60ic, closing at cole;
July GOA6O!c, closing at GOtc; August Col
a6O!c, closing at cole; September 60la6O3c,
closing st GU3c Oats-Rcceipts 30, 900
bushels; experts 1897 bushels; sales
2l5,UO o bushels futures, and l59, 600 bush
cl5 spot; market !atc lower and moder.
attly active; mixed western 3Sa4Oc: white
10 4Oa40C. Hay-Quiet and steady. Hops
Dali; CallftIn'a SIl2c. COffee-SpOt,
lar Rio nominal; options i0al5 points high
r and quiet; sales 1850 bags; March
: 10 G5alO 75c; April 10. 5Oil0. 60c; May
10 3OalO iOc; June 10 lOalO Sc; July
9.s5alO OOc; August 9.65s9. 75c; Septem-
Der 9 55a9 Coo; October 9 6Oi9 65c; No
yember 9.55s9 GOc; December 9 55a9. Coo;
January 8 G5c. Sugar-Dull and easy; re-
fined quiet; yellow 5ia58c. Molasses-
Steady; so test zoe bid. Petroleum
Firm; United closed steadier at g7!C;
crude in barrels 7a7fc. Cotton Seed Oil
At 3l!c for crude, Ale for refined. TallOw-
Steady al &c. ROsin-Firm. Turpentine
Dull al 4Oc. Eggs-Du.l and lower;
receipts 1885 packages; western l74c.
PoTG-Less active hut steady; mess $li -
all 90 ore year old, Sl5 GOALS - new.
Cut Meats-Quist and unchanged. Lard
A shade stronger but very quiet: western
steam spat - OOAs OOl; March s. %; April
s. s9aT 81; May 81 93a7 80; June 81 96a
: %; JIly y 99ls 90; city steam 81 50,
Butter Steady and in moderate demand;
western lia2Oc. Cheese-Firmly held
western llill22. Copper Firm; lake
SIG 30.
Ch'oszo.
CHICAGO, March The grain markets
were lover and lhe feeling decidedly weak
eE. Prices on all speculative cereals
ranged lower. Wheat dragged along until
nearly noon with scarcely any trading be
iuE done. Coon was lOwGr. In oats there
was rather IA speculative trade, and the
market declined, following the lead of
corn. Provisions were stronger. Flour
Quiet, eteady and unchanged. Wheat-No.
March 75sa75.r, closing at755c; April -.
76tc, closing at 7Gio; May s0!aSOsc, clos
ing at 500 C.; June So3Isl! c, closing a slic
Cora-No. = 5l!c;iIay 52Gl3Ic, CLOS
ing az sale: June j25aj2.c, closing at
52!c; July 52ta535c, closing ut 52tc.
Oats - > 2sia&Gir; May 3lsa&2c,
closing at 3I!c; Ju@e 81 ,a3Isc, closing a,
3l4; August 2Sc. Rye-No. ; 594c.
Bar!ey-No. , 77u-2t. Flay,ted-No. l
81 IS. Timothy Setl-Prime - jia2 IS.
Mes Pork-Cash SIS s5al3 30; May
$l3 92!a14 10, closing at 81 %; Jane
Sli O5al4 l., closing at $ll "! Lard
Cash s. G2!; March s. OOI7 G2A clos.
ing at s. 623 Mays g.! a 72!, closing
at s. 20; June 81 72!aI 70, closing at
81 70; Jnly s. 80. Bulk Meats-Short
ribs sides, loose s. O7!a7 10; dry sailed
shoulders $6 OOa6 10; short clear sides
81 ija7 90. Viii ky-At Il -. Sugars
-Cutloaf TsaStc; ]granuIaiei &c; stard-
ard 4 64c. Butter-Ac;iye and higher
creamery 2sa29ti dairy lTl2jc. Eggs
Unsettled ut l5al6c.
Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, March T.. Flour -
Winter grades firm, spring grades steady
but dull. Wheat-Barcly steady; sales Of
ungraded in grain depot Vt 93n; No. .
red in grain depot g34c; w . March Ola
9l!c; April 9~2l92ic; May o.. 59⁣ June
92iu@2Bc. C:ru-nteady futures neglect
ti ard uOmiHally unchanged; stcamc: No.
> yellow in elevator 56!c; steamer No. ,
mixed SIC; No. , mixed in grain depot
SIDE. Oats-Spot firm: salcs of ungraded
white at lOlc; No. 3 white 40; No. ,
white Ale; No. ! white 43t; futures Inirt
but steady; No. ? white March iUiaiO.c;
April 4Oa4O!c; May lOialO! p June ln5l
IIic. Eggs - Steady; frsts i~Gltl6.r
Cheess-Dull aad easy Ohio mats Hare.
baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD, March T. Wheat
Western lower and dull; No. . winter
red spot and March -7{aSsc, May Ola
9l.c. June 9la9llc. Coru-We,tcrn
lowtr and dull; mixed spot Do bid
March 55a55.,: APRIL ia 25vc, htay %,
57,c Olis-Easy and quiet; western
white 4Olilc; DO mixed 31J&y2. Provisions
Steady AMI dull. Mess Pork SIS 70.
Lard-ReGucd Sic. E4gs-Lower; fresh {
lie; lined l0Il2c. Coffee Nomiually
Pc cargoe. ordinary 10 fair la
/ I3g, l
C~iaCtnuati.
CryCIYHATI, o, March = Cation r
Dali and lower; middlirg 9sc. Fiour-- !
Jnie;. Wl,lt-Firm; No. > red soc; re.
none; shipments 1.g04 bushels.
.Corn-GtIoag, 10. ) miNcG 5t:5iic. .
lats-Flrm: so ? mixed 3ita5itr Rye =
Strong, 80. :, &c. Pork-Dull at :
Sli 50. Lard-Firm at ~ -. Bulk :
Meats and ~Bacon-Stendy and unchanged
Whi-ky-Firm sales 9S9 barrels q! tnish-
ed goods on a basis OF 81 ~. Butter
Strong. Sugar-Steady. IEES-!'ea'y At
l5c. Cheese NirG,.
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