Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-29
PRODUCE.
Wheeling.


Business for the past week has slight,
improved. Apples are rather scarce anc
in increased demand. The demand II
heavier for potatoes and cabbage, and the
stock in market is light. New Fiorlds
cabbage and tomatoes are in the market
Butter is in very light supply, and tht
demand is still in excess of receipts. Poui
try is in fair supply and the demand Ii
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 5a6c. The supply
is very light and the demand is good.
Beans - For han6-picked navy the
demand is good and the supply is very
light. Prices are 81 6Oa2 rs per busheli
extra fancy 81 80.
Cheese-Prime mild Ohio factory ia
13c; New York 13a14c; Sweitzer 134al4ci
Limberger 1Oa11. Market nominal. .
Eggs-Strictly fresh stock lie PEI
dozen. Supply good, demand heavy.
Feathers-Choice In original packages
a55c; in small lots 4a5c extra.
PotatOes-Home raised 90caS1 90 per
bushel; demand fair; supply light.
POultry-Live chickens, s. 25a3 70
per dozen; turkeys live 10a11c per pound;
dressed 12!a15c; ducks, live - 4Oa3 so per
dozen.
Rags-Steady at 1ta1!c for white mixed
cotton; 1a13c for all wool, and Halle for
mixed.
Lard-Country prime, with a fair de-
mand, at 73aSc.
Onions-Per bushel 81 So; demand
good; supply scarce; per barrel "a 5Oa4 IS.
Cabbage-New So so barrel crate, "a 20
large crate; demand good; supply light.
Turnips-$175pe per barrel demand heavy;
supply good.
Parenips-Per barrel 81 90 to 81 25;
demand good; supply light.
Apples-Northern stock, hand picked,
S. rs per Dbl.
Seeds-Per bushel-Prime clover 81 so;
strictly choice 81 70. Timothy 81 10 to
g IS; orchard grass 81 5Oa1 10; blue
grass, extra clean, 81 25; common millet,
81 25; golden 81 IS.
Onion Sets-$5 OOa6 90 per bushel.
New York.
NEW YORK, March q. -Flour-Receipts
25,315 packages; exports $40 barrels;
5.Ol9 sacks; market steady and unchanged.
Wheat-Receipts LOO bushels; exports
81, 600 bushels; sales 1892, 900 bushels
futures, $50, 900 bushels spot; spot firm;
options steady; ungraded spring Sale; No.
2 spring soc; upgraded red S9a92ic; No. 3
red s63; No. l white 98c; No. 2 red March
s9laS9!c, closing at Sole; April S9SaS93,
at S93c; May S9saSS15.16c, closing
at S9Ec; June ss4asS 3-l6c, closing at
SSlc; July s73aS34c, closing at Sic; An
gust s7aS7tc, closing at SIC; December
904s90bc, closing at 90st. Corn-Receipts
70. eco bushels; exports 1S,0S4 bushels;
sales 49, 600 bushels futures, 7S, 600 bush
els spot; options steady; ungraded Ola
64c; steamer 604a6ltc; No. 2 April 63c;
May 6Oba6Osc, closing at 6Oic; June
59fa59sc, closing at 594c; July 59Sa59s,
at 59Sc; August 59a59se, closing
at 59Bc; September 5~9!a59Gc, closing at
59Sa. Oats-Receipts $1,000 bushels;
exports 1,680 bushels; sales 2S5, 900 bush
els futures and 141, 900 bushels spot;
mixed western 37a4lc; white do 40a46c.
Hiy-S.eady. Hops -Steaiy;!Cala. 4a12c;
C~offee-Spot, fair Rio firm at 14c; op-
tiOns 15a25 points higher, closing steady;
60, $50 bags; March 10 90c; April
10 90S10. CSC; May 10 S5a10 Csc; June
10 70a10 S5c; July 10 45a10 Coo; August
10 2Oa1O. $50; September 10. 01a10 %; 0c-
10 05al0 25c; November 1010a
10 15c; December 10 10a10 25; January
10. l5c; February 10 20. Sugar-Sather
weak; Muscvado, $50 test 1l-l6c; refined
dull; extra C 5sa5 1876. Molasses-
Dull and steady. Rice-Quiet and steady.
Petrolenm-Flrm; United S5sc. Cotton
Seed Oil--Qhoted at SAC for crude, and
SOC for refined. Tallow-Firm at 4ic.
Rosin-Steady at 81 223a1 25. Turpen-
tine-Firm at 40c. Eggs-Strong; West
ern 19a19lc. Pork-Firm. Cut Meats
L~ard-Firm; western steam spot So 0Oa
s O5; May 81 93l7 81; June - 91e7 50;
July s. 79a7 9S; August 81 9SLS 20;
So OOaS &C; October So 03;
city steam 81 20. Butter-Quiet; western
14a30c. ChCese-Strong; western 1l4al2c,
COpper-Dull; lake l5sA16c.
ChIcsEO.
CHICAGO, March 2s.-Wheat was very
dull to-day, the speculation being mostly
in provisions. Corn was also dull. Oats
moderately active. Flour-Firm and IN
changed. Wheat-Cash No. 3 spring 723
No. 9 red SHE; March 723a73tc,
at 724c; April 72Ba733c, closing at
725c; May 77la773c, closing at 774c;
June 77is7sic, closing at 77}. Corn
No. 2 sic; May 513s524c, closing at SIC;
June 5lia52c, closing at 51sc; July 5lla
Sole, closing ut sac. Oats-Cash No 2,
~274s3Otc; May 3lsc; June 3lbc; August
27ic. Rye-Cash No. 2, 5s4c. Barley
No. 9, 77aSOc. Flax Seed-No /, 81 As.
Timothy Seed-Prime s. 6la2 81. Mes
50s13 81; May $l3 573a13 rs,
at $l3 60; June Sl3 Goals so,
at $13 40. Lard-Cash s. 60; April
81 so: May s. 574a7 673, closing at 81 624;
June 81 674a7 70, closing at 81 67!; July
81 Thai 754, closing at 81 723. Bulk
Meats-Short ribs s. 10a7 Is; shoulders
So 75a6 90; short clear 81 GOAT IS. Whisky
AT 81 10. Sugar-Cutloaf 7s8Sfc; gran
1909; standard A CSC. Butter
Firm; creamery 2ia31c; dairy 2la26c.
Eggs-At 16la17c.
baltimore.
BALTIMORE, MD, March 29.-Whest-
Western frmer and dull; No. 2 winter red
spot S73aSSc; March S1SsS8c; April So
S9Ic; May 89sa9Oc; June S9faS9sc. Corn
Western steady and dull; mixed spot
SCI; March 57a57ic; April SIC, bid; May
57ta572c. Oats-Ensisr and quiet; western
white 4le42c; do mixed 37a39c. Rye
Firm at 65l72a. Provisious-Dull and
Mess Pork-At SIS rs Eggs
Firm at l5a1S3c. Coffee-Nominally
Rio cargoes ordinary to fair l33a
l4tc.
Toledo.
TOLEDO, O., March % -Wheat-Active
and easier; cash. S~3kaS33c; May S3gci
June S33c; July size; August S05". Corn
No sales. 0ats-Q uiet; cash 32!c.
Glover Seed-Dull; cash, March aad April
S. s74.
LIVE sTooS.