Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-08-06
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The Wholesale Market Quotations.
REGISTER OFFICE,
WHEELING, August >, 1900.
The demand for all kinds Of country stuff
continues strong, and stock is kept pretty
well cleaned up. Eggs are somewhat
weaker and prices have n downward ten
dency. Spring chickens have lost their
high place also, and prices are sliding
down. Choice butter keeps in good de-
mand.
We quote the following prices:
Butter, country choice Sal0c; country
good 6a7c; country fair 4a5c.
Eggs, scarce at l5c per dozen. Demand,
strong
Beans, for hand-picked navy the demand
is good and the supply is fair; prices are
81 coal IS per bushel.
Cheese, prime mild Ohio factory DC; New
York lOl5c; Limberger l3al4c; Sweitzer
l6al6iSc; market nominal, demand fair,
supply heavy.
Potatoes, new potatoes 3 30 per barrel;
demand good, supply scarce.
Poultry, old, liVechickens, 3 25a3 - per
dozen. Chickens, hens per pound case; old
cocks 5c; spring chickens. per pound, Ia
l3c; per dozen 81 50a3 90; ducks, per pound.
young l5c; scarce.
Lard, country prime in fair demand at
| slsaSc.
Onions, demand fair supply good at coca
| 81 10 per bushel
Cabbage, new, s. 90 per barrel; de-
mand good, supply light.
Blackberries, 20 cents per bucket; very
scarce.
Beans, green, home grown, 81 90 per
bushel demand good, supply scarce.
WatermelOns, so OOa25 % per hundred.
CantelOupeS, - OOa3 . per barrel; de-
mand good, supply scarce.
Apples, 81 50a5 % per barrel; supply
scarce demand good.
CucumberS, l5a20 cents per dozen; de
mand fair.
Corn, green, s. % per barrel; demand
strong and supply light.
Tomatoes, home grown, - OOa9 30 per
Oushel; demand fair, supply good.
sUNDmEs.
Rags, steady at i4ali e for white mixed
cotton; i3a9sc for all wool, and iial e for
mixed
Feathers, choice in original packages, 45a
\ 5Oc; in small lots ia5c extra.
| Seeds, clover. per bushel, choice 81 Oj;
prime - -. Timothy, choice 81 20; prime
81 60. Extra clean blue grass 81 30; Or
chard grass, choice 81 p; prime 81 20. Red
| top 75c; millet S5c; common millet 55c:
Hungarian 15c; market nominal.
Honey, white clover, per pound, Babe:
pure strained Sal0c.
Dried Apples, Ohio and West Va. rs
per pound ia4 C.; blackberrics DC; cher
ries, pitted. Ease; raspberries l5alSc.
Beeswax, per pound, PIC.
New YORK. August Flour, receipts
u ,Nl6 packages; exports 100000 barrels,
and :. $50 sacks; market, generally held ~
/ Toe over quotations; sales -, 30 barrels.
/ Wheat, receipts % 500 bushels; exports 63,
| SOB bushels sales :, 3}N 900 bushels futures,
and lgl 900 bushels spot spot market ac-
/ tive. 54c up; No, > red 9Sag9a- options
closed firm at lsal C advance; No. , red
/ August 9ia9Sf, closing al 9S9.c; Septem-
Der % agOc. closing at g9'- C.; October 96i &c
ash O4i4, closing at 81 o. December T9jsca
; ", closing at 81 o.; January 81 OF al OF,
closing AZ 81 O3ls May 81 Oh al Of, closing
at II G6. Rye, firm. Barley. quiet Corn,
receipts lB,gO0 bushels; exports lll,Oi9
| bushels; sales >, $4,000 bushels futures,
and $4,000 bushels spot; spot market
quiet, higher and firm; No. ., 81 a55c
ougraded mixed 53S .aj51 &C.; steamer mixed
81 ajji SC; options opened i4a%c down,
closed strong AT ilal9fc advance; August
! Ut tlft ~ AlOoAll@ eAN thF-As s'NfNNAA'NA
- la5j e, closing at 5ja-c; October "a 4 u
soc, closing at SIC. Oats, receipts $1,000
bushels: exports none; sales 10000 bush
els futures. and l43. 900 bushels spot spot
market fairly active; options moderately
active and stronger; August 40i- aiO e.,
closing at 403tc: September lOi e., closing
at 4Oi,c October 399.c, closing at i0'sc;
spot No white 43' ialp e. Hay. quiet.
Hops, steady. Coffee, opened barely
steady and unchanged, TO % points down,
closed steady lOa3O points down, fair bust
ness: August l11Oal1.S5c; September
! l1.1jal1 SOC: October lG.50al61Oc; Novem-
Der l6OOal62Oc; December l2.9Oal6l0c;
January l555c; February l55Oc; March
| - 45al5 soc; June l50Oal5.lOc; spot Rio,
firm. and in fair demand; fair cargoes
| 1Clic. Sugar raw. firm and quiet; ialr
refining &c: centrifugal - degrees test
. Sc: sales 80 hOgsheads; refined, quiet
and unchanged MolasSes, New Orleans
quiet az SOC. Petroleum, quiet and steady ;
United closed NJ 9Oc for spot. Cotton Seed
Oil. firm. Tallow, quiet and steady. Tur-
pentine, dull and easier at HAL Sc. Eggs.
easy: western l64alSc. Wool, dull;
domestic fleece 33a3sc; pulled 2da3lc ;
Texas lia24c. Pork, firm and quiet, Cut
Meats, strong; wanted; middles quiet ana
| firm. Lard, higher, and active specula-
] ton: western steam ~ 49,; sales @'O
| tierces: to arrive, GiS tierces; option sales
| $40 tierces: September 81 5Oa6 %, closing
al 81 "a: October 81 GgaG -, closing AZ - a {;
| November ii -: December 81 SCAT -, clos
] inc at 81 %: January 81 9sa1 10, closing at
= 10. Butter, quiet; fancy firm; others
steady. western dairy 6allc; do creamery
gal7c: do factory 5alOc; Elgin IS &C..
Cheese. quiet and rather easy; part skins
Base: Ohio fiat 5aG C..
CulcAGo. August 5-There was rather
| larre trading again in wheat and,
after weaker and lower opening
prices recovered and passed the highest
/ figure reached yesterday by ] cent;
The opening was gage lower ana
prices further receded 4c, but after several
| fluctuations the market suddenly became
stronger and advanced about &c above IN
side figures. then eased of and closed ABOUT
i5a5lc higher than yesterday. Corn was
| fairly active and stronger. The market
opened Sai. c above the closing prices oil
Yesterday. was easy for q short time, sell
| ing off l. G, then firmed up, advancing IN
| all nc. Oats were active, stronger ana
higher Mess Pork, considerable interest
was manifested in the market. Prices
were advanced 4Qa4jc and the market closed
firm Lard, trading was active. tlour
unchanged No > cash wheat ~ &c; No.
81 -aS1c; No. rcd 95c, August YAH &c,
closing at 94i4c; September 90 3at.3c,
closing at 9Gc; December 81 la.@c, closing
AT qS7lc Corn No. > cash 4Sisc; August
47a4Sg.c. closing at 4Siic; September AGA
4qc. closing at SIC; May 5l55a53isc, clos
ING AT 53c. Oats No , cash 36a36i 3c Au-
rust 35a36i c. closing at 36i5c September
3tIIa96ilc. closing at 36i+c. Rye 53c; bar
lev 65c; haxseed 81 36 timothy 81 42al 43.
pork cash Sll 90; August Sll GOall 20:
September Sll 30all -, closing at ST. 35'
January Sll scale 3lil, closing at So 80.
Lard 81 p; August 81 2Oa6 35; October
81 32i as 20: January 81 10a6 50; ribs - 30;
shoulders - S7i5a6 90; sides - 6ja5 %.
Whiskev 81 u. Sugars unchanged. But
ter higher: fancy 2Oa2lc; fine l1alSc;
creamery l4al5c Eggs l2al2l9c. Receipts
Flour, 900 barrels; wheat 10000 bush
els. corn. BPS. 900 bushels; oats, 263OOO
bushels: rye. 1900 bushels. shipments
Flour. 3. 900 barrels; wheat, $1,000 bushels;
corn 97. 900 bushels: oats, 5000 bushels
rye 1000: bushels; barley, 1000 bushels.
BNrrNoE, Mp, August5.-Wheat, west
ern strong: No. > winter red spot 49ia
qt7lc: September q54a95%c; October sc
hid: December g99zagg3ic. Corn, western
strong: mixed spot 52}!c, August 52$4c;
September 52i. a52s &c; October 5254c bid;
90 s,.,,. ,,-acfarn white ieaiSc. mixed