Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-05-29
PRODUCE.


WHEELING TUESDAY, May IS
The market is good but the tendency IS to low
er prices. There was decline Of cents per
quart in strawberries from Monday till Tuesday
This weather is ripening them fast and large lots
are arriving daily from down the river. Butter
remains unchanged in price, and receipts are
above the demand. Eggs are kept pretty well
cleaned up there being no change in prices
since our last report. Chickens continue In good
demand aud prices will no DOUBT hold firm;
springs have had but light receipts so far. We
quote the following prices:
Butter, country choice 9alOc; country good "a
&c. country fair 5a6e.
Eggs strictly fresh, l2al3c per dozen; goose
eggs, zoe.
Beans for handpoked navy the demand is
good and the supply is fair; prices are 81 25al 30
| per bushel.
SalOc; Lmberger 1Oallc; Sweitzer llel2c; market
nominal
Potatoes, per bushel 4Oc demand fair; sup
| ply fair.
Poultry, live chickens, old 50 OOaS 80 per dozen;
| spring So coal 90
Lard, country prime, in fair demand, at 715asc
Onions, Bermuda 81 25 per crate; demand fair;
supply fair.
Cabbage new, small crates 81 90; large crate
81 so.
Apples, choice s. IS per barrel supply light;
demend good.
Spinach, per barrel 75c.
Strawberries 20 l2c per quart. according to
| quality; demand good supply heavy.
Radishes. per dozen punches De. demand fair;
supply good.
DRIED FEUIrs-Apples, cnoice slited, per 10.
| Sc; Apples, Ohio and West Virginia, IS, per ID.
&c: Blackherries per 10. 5a6c Cherries pitted per
| To- 1Oal2c Cherries unpitted per 10 ia5c; Rasp
| harFf mar d.
| Peaches Is, per 10. ic; Dried Peas, per bus,
$3.50; Dried Corn, per ID. 41Sa5c; Hominy, per
Dbl SO co.
sUNDRIEs.
Rags, steady at l1fal%c for white mixed cot
ton; 14aj4 for all wool and lhal14c for mixed.
Feathers, choice I'm original packages i5a5Oc;
| in small lots ia5c extra.
Seeds, Glover, per bushel, choice s. So prime
s. So. Timothy, choice 81 70; prime 81 s. tx
ira clean blue grass s5c. Orchard grass, choice.
81 40; prime 81 30 Red top, goo.
Honey, white clover per pound, lSal5c; pure
strained Sa10c
country sweet, 81 10; crab choice So OOa7 OO crab
medium, 81 0)a5 00; cider vinegar per gallon
| lOal2c.
PIrrsBURG May 27.-Adyices from New York
/ and Chicago show iirner market for eggs, and
the feeling among jobbers here is that bottom
prices have been reached. After to-day losses
| from bad eggs in New York fall on the holder in
stead of the buyer. Upto this time buyers
| took the chances. From now on the inspector
| decision as 10 good and bad determines that the
seller shall be the loser The indications are for
/ stronger butter markets this week than last.
delay of strawberry trains on the 3. 4 o. this
morning resulted in an overdose and prices de
clined The berry that brought lSc in the esrly
morn was slow at l2c by noon. Buyers had gone
/ home before the arrival of trains
BUTTER Creamery Elgin, l9a90c, Ohio do la
$50; fresh dairy packed, lial5c; country rolls,
! l3alic: CHARTERS Creamery Co, l9c.
CIDER-Sand refined, Sc 5Oa7 80; common,
81 50ai 90: crab cider IS 00aS 50 per barrel. ci-
| der vinegar l0al2o per gallon.
! CHEEsE-New Ohio cheese &c; New YORK, new,
| lO%al1c: Limburger 9al0c domestic, Sweitzer
| cheese, 9lsal2l4c
Eges-i5al4e per dozen for strictly fresh goose
/ eggs SOC per dozen.
/ FRuus-Applts, 81 5Oa3 80 per BARREL evapor
/ ated raspheriies, 25c per pound cranberries.
81 0085 on per barrel, 50caSl 90 per bushel straw
berries, loal6c per quart; pine apples, 81 29al 20
! per dozen.
/ fOal5c: mixed lots 30as6c.
! HoNEY-New crod, l6al7c; buckwheat lSal5c.
PorAToEs-S5a4Oc per bushel; Bermuda pota-
| toes, S O0as 80 per barrel: new Southern posa-
/ toes s. 00a5 so per barrel.
! PoULTRY-Live chickens, 65a75c per pair; UNI
drawn chickens, lOal2c per pound; drawn liza
| l5c per pound.
TtLL6w-Country, 415a5o; city rendered, "a
MISUNDERSTANDING 25a3Oc per dozen; mar
/ rowfat peas 81 - per crate: new cabbage, two
barrel crates 81 50a3 90; Bermuda onions, 81 l5a
l p per bushel; string beans, 81 %; tomatoes,
SO OOa3 20 per bushel.
NEW YORK, May 2s-Flour, receipts To- 65
packages: exports I 935 barrels and 1889 sacks;
/ market mo1eratiYely active; sales l7,lOO barrels;
Corn meal. steady, yellow s. 50a2 70. Wheat, re-
ceipts $3.50 bushels exports, 5000 bushels
sales 100000 bushels. futures, 5000; spot; spot
market strong, l4aIc higher; No. red751ac;
/ No ! red 96c: No. / white g31le; options quiet
/ and higher: No red May 8l3Sc June SOFA
sll3l6c, closing at Size July 81 ao2 9-l5c, clos
ing az S2i3c; August 81 zaas2}sc closing at S2hci
/ September sl5sas2 C, closing at s21sc. December
! Sf3EaSj3Ec, closing at sjHc; May S9Ac. Rye,
dull: western. 4s@c. Corn, receipts ID, 200 bush
els exports so 2Si bushels; sales iS2 900 bushels:
| futures and l6l 900 bushels spot, market dull
! and urn; ungraded mixed 40l aai5c; May 4O3Sa
4Ol5c. closing at 4OAc; June lO59a40Nc closing
! at f3Ic: July AZ: August 40hail54c; September
| 42lk Oats receipts g 600 bushels: exports g.
| 600 bushels sales 605,000 bushels, futures, and
| 100. 900 bushels spot; market active, higher and
/ firm: spst No. white 3ia341{c, mixed western
/ 26a3Oc: white do 3sa39c Hay, weak and quiet
| Hops active. Coffee, options, steady at 70 10
| points down: May, June and July l6.3jal6. zoe;
/ August l6.7jal6 soc; September, and October
! 16 Saddle; December, February aud and March
17.O5al7. 25c; April l7.3Oc; spot Rio, active at
lsIlc. Sugar, raw active, refined active ana hrm
/ at7a7I5c; extra $50; white, extra nc vel
| low 7c: of Sc: mould A sc; standard sbc;
coufectioners CSC; cut loaf 9i6c, crushed sc,
powdered granula ed CSC; cubes SIC Molas'
ses, New ORLEANS, quiet; open kettle good TO
/ fancy 23al6c Rice, quiet and steady; domestic
! 4Xa6ilc. Petroleum firm; United closed At Si3zc
! Cotton Seed Oil, firm. Tallow and Rosini ana
Turpentine, quiet. Eggs, quiet at l5'2ai4c' fork
steady and quiet Cut Meats, STEADY. tsIu'
easier andl dull; Western steam SO.Z3 May
and June 81 05; July 81 0G August s 10; Sep
| TENDER 81 Il: October s. H. Butter, steady
Western dairy 9al3c; creamery l3alI15c' western
factory 713al2c.
CHICAGO, May 2s-The wheat market pre-
sented a little more life and animation to-day
and the volume of trading was larger than yes
| terday. Attimes however, trade dragged slow
/ ly. The feeling was little unsettled. II was
| easy 10 obtain cash wheat, quite a lot he'd IN
| expectation Of corner In May having come
| on the market yesterday and today. ialr
business was transacted in corn, and the feeling
developed was somewhat hrmer, transactions
being at slightly higher price. Oats were traded
| in moderately stronger feeling was developer,
and prices advanced Sigh IT, Trading was only
moderately active in provisions Flour dull and
unchanged. Wheat, cash No spring Isaiy1fci
No spring, I6c; No. , red lsalg14c' June ,s12s
29c closing at 79c July 565saTlsc closing at
| ne August 75za747sc closing AT 4Mc; year
73a7iskc: closing At 74Isc Corn, cash No IS, scr
June S3s &C. July 49, -a3il Sc; August g14a5tlgc'
closing at 81 Oats, cash NO.2 2l1sc: June 2l3sa
pc July 22a223Sc. closing az 214c; september
/ 22I6c. Rye, No. at39c FlaXseed' No NJ
81 81. Mess Pork, cash and June 81 'uelI 10;
July sll so, August sll 50. Lard, cash ana June
SC ga; July s. re August 50 ~. Bulk Meats
Whisky at 81 o. Sugar, cutloaf 9l4a9jsci. granu-
lated and standard 81 C. Butter and Eggs,
firm and unchanged.
BALTIMORE May 28-wheat, western quiet;
No winter red spot s2as2Ac; June aelHc;
July 7es sa7stfc August 49, "a nc. Corn, western
quiet; mixed spot lO15a4014c; June iOHaiO34e'
July and August iOlailc Oats, western white
S2a5s15e Rye quiet and steady Hay easier, ser
Visions dulI Mess Pork at sl3 75 Butter,
western packed i2alic: creamery lalSe. Eggsi
better feeling at lie Coffee, strong at ls7sc-
CINCINNATI, o. May 2s-Cotton steady Flour
quiet Wheat easerN0. , red Soc receipts ZVvv
bushels Corn dull: No. mixed. S5c. Oats IT.
regular and lower; No. mixed 254a25c. Rye
! esier: No. >. 4534aisc. Pork firm At sls . Larl
irrn at s. 80 Bulk Meats and Bacon firm ana
unchanged. Whisky steady at 81 %. Butter, gu
Gar and cheese firm. Eggs strongera at l2al214c-
PHILADELPHIA. May 2s.--Flour. quiet and un,
changed. Wheat, dull and nominal; No. req
Nav 9Oaelc: June Ssa90c July SOas15aci August
79iSasOc Corn, steady, No. mixed aud yellow
i0izc No mixed May and June i0haAO4o; July
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