Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-05-17
GROCERIES.
WHEELING, Tuesday,

WHEELING, Tuesday, May II.
! Coffee, easier. Provisions, finn Dried Fruits,
dull Sugar is stronger, and it looks very much
as if there would be another advance, as will be
seen by the following from the Shipping List Of
the llth lust:
The easier temper of the market and indiner-
ence Of buyers that prevailed during the early
part Of the week has proved TO be only tenn
porary, and at the close of business yesterday
! The improved demand and strong bids made by
! buyers was In sharp contrast with the condition
of affairs described In our last issue. The strong
/ er tone reflected from Europe yesterday, and the
day previous seems 10 have been the turning
point, and buyers apparently abandoned
/ their efforts 20 force ont cheap supplies,
partly because there were no weak holders, and
partly because previous experience has suggest
| ed the wisdom of securing any supplies avail
able az reasonable prices In this way a inoder-
ate quantity of centrifugal was taken on the ba-
sis OF "a cents for 90 test but yesterday when the
same bid was frequently repeated IL found no
sellers and scarcely any stock Offering and the
situation reflected all the strong features that
prevailed ten days ago. Although refners DO
not appear 10 De in need Of stock for immediate
use and are credited with being pretty well sup
piled for future wants they are nevertheless,
keeuly alive Ia the strong statistical sition OF
the worlds supply and the necessity Of embrac-
ing every opportunity 20 keep an ample stock IN
prospect
SYRUIS-ChOice Sugar Syrup s2c. Honey Drips
27c: Maple Drips five gallon kegs re, ten gallon
kegs zoe: one-half barrel Csc: barrel 62c. Sugar
dark BE: he additional i'm half barrels New
orleans Molasses Fancy isc. Choice 46c Prime
lie: Fair 3sc; Mixed goods, New Orleans 3Oa32c.
Bakers goods soc.
PEovfsIONs-Iarge 5. G. hams lO3{c medium
5. c. hams 4 &c: small sc hams NC; Calfor
mia hams gc > C. breakfast bacon Toe; :. G..
shoulders Sc. homeless hams l2c; city sides 9c'
ham beef SIC ordinary beef ne; family mess
pork, . 10 piece S5 90. bean pork, fine clear,
SIG o.
LARD-Tierce nc half barrels re; tubs &c
tin pals lbs, Sc tin pals, Obs, SIC tin pals,
10 lbs Sc: in pals, % lbs, Sc, cans, 30 lbs, ~ g.
CANNED GOoDs-3 10 Standard tomatoes soc;
ID fancy tomatoes 90a9jc, III standard Hartford
Co. corn 6ia75c: . ID Maine process corn, @c.
10 Maine packed sweet corn 81 GOAL TO- ID Acorn
brand peaches 80 co. . ID standard table peaches,
81 -: 3 10 standard pie peaches, y5c, ! To full
standard cove oysters, 9ic. To light weight cove
oysters. Gnc: > 10 standard string beans soc.
WOODEN wARE-NO tubs. = 90. No. 2 81 90;
No 3. S. 90 hoop pals 81 a. hoop, 81 60, sap.
81 So single washbOards, 81 5O double DO . So
fine crimp cOuhle do s. -. single s. so
FRUITs-New Turkish Prunes lKc: Ralsins.
Valencia 6 &C.. Layer Od0ra, oc; London layer
rasins s. 6ja2 90 Loose Muscaiels, 81 9Oa2 on.
OIL-Lard extra western strained SOC carbon,
10. ne: carbon, 80, q tc, white miners best
winter soc: white miners i9to sic.
, SUGARs-Cut loaf 9i9c; Cubes &c Fruit pow.
dered 9Hc: Ordinary powdered 9Hc; Granulated
Standard re; Standard Coniectioners Sc