Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-28
PRODUCE.
wheeling.

TUESDAY, March u.
Business Tor the past week has slightly
improved. Apples are rather scarce and
in increased demand. The demand is
heavier for potatoes and cabbage, and the
stock in market ia light. New Florida
cabbage and tomatoes are in the market.
Butter is in very light supply, and the
demand is still in excess Of receipts. Poul-
try is in fair supply and the demand is
good. Eggs have gone up a cent or two
and the demand largely exceeds the sup
ply. The following are wholesale quota
tions:
Butter-Country choice 2sa30c; good
country 1sa22c; common SAGE. The supply
is very light and the demand is good.
Beans - For hand-picked navy the
demand is good and the supply is very
light. Prices are 81 G0a2 rs per bushel;
extra fancy 81 80.
Cheese-Prime mild Ohio factory Pa
13c; New York 13al4c; Sweitzer 134al4c;
Limberger 1Gal1. Market nominal.
ESgs-Strictly fresh stock lie per
dozen. Supply good, demand heavy.
Feathers-Choice III original packages
a55c; in small lOts 4a5c extra.
Potatoes-Home raised 90ca$1 90 per
bushel; demand fair; supply light.
Poultry-Liye chickens, So 25a3 rs
per dozen; turkeys live l0a1lc per pound;
dressed 1r2ssa15c; ducks, lives 40a3 80 per
dozen.
REALISTICALLY at Halle for white mixed
cotton; 1a13c for all wool, and Halle fr
mixed.
Lard-Country prime, with a fair de,
mand, ut 74aSc.
O%nions-Per bushel 81 So; demand
good; supply scarce; per barrel 81 50a4 rs.
Cabbage-New So so barrel crate, 81 %
large crate; demand good; supply light.
Turnips-$l 75per barrel demand heavy
supply good.
Parsnips-Per barrel 81 90 to 81 %;
demand good; supply light.
Apples-Northern stock, hand picked,
81 IS per bbl.
Seeds-Per Sushel-Prime clover 81 so;
strictly choice 81 rs. Timothy 81 rs to
81 50; orchard grass 81 50a1 70; blue
grass, extra clean, 81 %; common millet,
81 25; golden 81 IS.
Onion Sets-$5 00a6 90 per bushel.
New YORK.
NEW YORK, March 81. -Flour-Receipts
6 1869 packages; exports 3,Sil barrels;
10 800 sacks; sales 81, 900 barrels; market
steady. Wheat-Receipts 2,750 bushels;
exports 80, 10 bushels; sales 1916, 600
bushels futures, 296, 600 bushels spot; OPP,
tiOns variable and irregular; spot grades
better and fairly active; uDGraded spring
SAFE; uugradsd red S~7ia92!c; No. . red
S9ia9Oc in store and elevator; No. 9 red
March s9ssS0!c, closing at sole; April
S9saS9S, closing at S9sc; May So. SOC,
closing at 895c bid; June SO 5-l6lSSic,
closing at $3.50; July S7!aS9c, closing at
SSc; August S7aS7lc, closing at SHE; Sep.
TENDER S~7laS7sc, closing at sic; Deem
Der 9Oa905c, closing at 90sc. Corn--Re-
ceipts %, 800 bushels; exports 81 ,2lS bush-
els; sales 2,720 bushels futures, G., 600
bushels spot; options advanced a little,
closing firm; spot higher; ungraded mixed
6Ola62tc; March G lsa6lsc, closing at CT &c;
May 60a60lc, closing at 60sc; June 59a
593c. closing at 59sc; July 59a59!, closing
at soc; August .59sa59sc, closing at 59Ic;
September 5~9ia59fc, closing at 59}c; Oc-
tober 59459sc, closing at 59sc: November
57Ia5ssc, closing at 5Ssc; December sole,
closing at sole. Oats-Receipts IS, 900
bushels; exports s, 900 bushels; sales 40, 600
bushels futures and 129, ZOO bushels spot;
spot higher and active; mixed western 3Sa
Ale; white do 4la46c. Hsy-Quiet and
steadily held; shipping 55c. Hops-Un-
changed and dull. Coflt e-Spot, fair Rio
steady at 14c; options 1Oa20 points higher
but very quiet; sales 80, 500 bags; March
0.S5a10 Csc; April 10 70a10 Soc; May
10 75a10 $50 June 10 65al0 75;c July
10. 4Oa10 45c; August 10. 15al0. 25c; Sep
TENDER 10. Csc; October 8. 95c; November
Q 95al0. 00c December 9 95a10. 05; January
10. 00c; February 1905. Sugar-Dull and
rather weak; centrifugal 960 test 5T-16c;
fair refining quoted at 44c; molasses grades
4a4sc; refined dull; c 54a5 9-16c; extra G
5 11-16a5 1876; white extra 55s5 15-16c;
yellow 5sa5 17.16c. Molasses-Steady.
Realistically. Petro!eum-Firm; United
closed weak at 905C. Cotton Seed Oil
Quoted at 34c for crude, and 39c for re.
fined. Tallow-Quiet but firm; prime
city quoted at 4~11-16a4fc. Rosin-Steady.
Turpentine-Firm at 394a40c. EGgs-In
fair demand and strong; receipts 1850
packages; Western tsia1s}c. Wool
Steady and quiet; domestic fleece 22aS7ci
pulled lsa40c; Texas 13a22c. Pork-Quiet
aud firm; mess quoted at $l4 Seals % for
new, $14 25s14 80 for one year old. Cat
Meats Quiet and firm; picked bellies 7sc.
Lard-2a5 points higher and more active;
western steam spot s. 921a7 80; March
81 81; April 81 IS; May 81 81; June 81 IS;
July 81 S6a7 80; city steam 81 60. But
ter-Weak on fine stock; others steady;
western 14a31c. Cheese-Firm with light
trading; western 113al2c. C~opper-Dull;
lake 16c.
CHICAGO, March 27.-Wheat was &C
tive. Corn firm. Oats active and in good
demand. Provisions steady. Flour-Un-