Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-10-18
PRODUCE.
Wheeling.


Business has only been fair the past week.
The continued rainy weather hiss kept stud
from coming into the market, which has
naturally had a depressing effect upon it,
There seems to be an attempt to follow
'Old Hutch's'' example in a speculative
way, and some dealers are purchasing all
the apples they can sc. hold OF, anticipate
ing an advance in price.
Butter-Creamery 22c; country choice
15a18c; good country 10a11c; common 81
lOc. The supply is heavy and the demand
is fair.
Beans - For hand-picked navy the
demand is good and the supply is very
light. Prices are 81 00a2 25 per bushel;
extra fancy 81 so.
Cbeese-Prime mild Ohio factory 12a
13c; New York 13a14c; Sweitzer 133aa14c;
Limberger 9a1Oc. Market nominal.
~Eggs-Strictly fresh stock 20a2lc per
dozen. Supply scarce; demand good;
Feathers-Choice IN original packages
45a5Oc; in small lots 4a5c extra.
Potatoes-Fer bushel 50s60c; demand
god; supply good. -
Pcultry-Live chickens, 81 50a2 IS
per dozen; spring chickens 81 0Os3 % per
dozen; ducks, live So 4Oa2 Is per dozen.
realistically at 14a13c for white mixed
cotton; 1al3c for all wool, and Halle for
mixed.
Lard-Country prime, with a fair de-
mand, at 73a9c.
Onions-Demand good; supply good;
per bushel, 75c; per barrel, 81 90.
Cabbage-50c per barrel; demand slow;
supply heavy
Apples-Choice 75a 81 10 per barrel;
supply good; demand good.
Peacbes-Per bushel, 81 25a2 90; sup
ply light; demand good.
Corn-Green, per barrel 81 GOAL 80; de-
mand good; supply equal.
Watermelons-$l0 90 per hundred; de-
msnd falling eff; supply light.
Sseds-Clover s. 80 per bushel; timothy
81 rs; extra clean blue grass So; orchard
grass 81 40; redtop 81.
Sweet Potatces-Eastern stock 81 90
per barrel. Jerseys So 5O,a2 rs.
Q1inces-Per bushel 75ca$l 90; demand
good; supply fair.
Cranbsrrlts -JsIseys, 81 70 per box
Cape Gods, So %.
Now York.
NEW YORK, October 17.-Flour-Re'
ceipts 10 9S7 packages; exports 8 4S4
barrels and 21.772 sacks; Gull, hssvy
sales IL, $50 barrels. Wheat-Receipts
l07, 300 bashels; expotts none; sales 2 l52,
900 bushels futures, 42,C00 bushels spot
doll. weak, lower; urgraded red 723ca
81 ID; No. l red 81 IA; Nc. 2 Chicago
81 103; Ne. . Milwaukee 81 083;. options
heavy; No. 2 red October 81 09s; Novem'
Der / l05s1 II, closing at ST. l0s; Decem'
Der 81 123a1 14s, closing st 81 12s; Jan
uary 81 49,; February 81 15s; March
81 163; Ap7l 81 III; MAY ST. LEGAL 18,
closing at 81 17s; Jure ST. 155. Rye
Firm; We tern 62o65c. Bariey-Dull
, western Is. SOC. Corn-Reeeipts 2l5.0O
bushels; exports 154. S12 ~tu'hels; sale'
776. 900 bushels futures, and 80. 600 bush
els spot; options moderately active, cl3s'
ing weak; uugrsded mixed ~50la5l3c; No,
October 50sc; November 5ls515c, closirs
at 51ic; December 51a515c, closiug a
51ci; January 4Sla49se, closing at 49c
May 475a4sic, closing at 4Ssc. Osts-
Receipts SO $40 buehels; exports $40, OOt
bushels; sales 100 900 bushels futures ant
14l, 0C0 bushtl. spot; trifle frmer; spo
No. 2 white 23sc; mixed western 26s3l3c
white do 2SA4lc; No, 2 choice Bic IA,
and hip, dull. Coffee-Steady; 25s3i
points Up on near, 5slO points down Oh
others; October II 25al4 SOC; Novem
Der 14a14. 500 December $780,
14.1c5; January 13 s~0i1i05c; Fetrasr.
IS soc; February, March, April, May
June, July, August, September Is so
14.1O,; $40. Rio strong l6ic. Sugar Raw
inactive, weak; refined unchanged, que
Molasses-Nominal. Rice-Quiet, firm
Petroleum-Q Quiet, steady; crude 6sa7fC
refined 7sc; Unite1 closed 1t 92ic. Co,to'
Seed Ol-Firp. Tallow-Weak.' Rpi
= Quiet. Turpenrine 4 60c. Eggs
Qaiet; western 21ia22c. Pork-Dol
Cot Mea.s-Qii.t. Lsrd-Lower; yer
dull; western steam spot 50 %; city So 0(
October So 80; November s. 81; Decembe
s. 4Oi January s. SO; February 50 4: