Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-10-08
PRODUCE.
The Wholesale Market Quotations.

; WHEELING. October :, 1880.
The market continues good. Green stuff
/ is now in in liberal quantities and choice
stock moves off without trouble. Apples
are in splendid demand. Potatoes are IN
/ good demand, quality good, home-ralsed'
/ poor Eggs are in good demand and scarce
and the supply of butter has increased.
| Poultry is in strong demand. Prices are
/ somewhat changed.
We quote the following prices:
Butter, country choice llalfc; country
good Ease: country fair 4a5c.
Eggs, at 20a2lc per dozen. Demand,
strong and scarce
Beans, for hand picked navy the demand
is good but the supply is scarce; prices are
81 Goal 80 per bushel.
Cheese. prime mild Ohio factory l0c;
New York 1OiEc; Limberger l3al4c;
Sweitzer l2l4al3c; market nominal, de-
mand fair, supply heavy.
Potatoes, = - per barrel; sweet = OO;
demand good, supply fair.
Poultry. old, liyechickens, - 21a3 % per
dozen. Chickens, hens per pound sab; ola
cocks DC: spring chickens, per pound, lOa
lie: per dozen Il 800; ducks, per pound.
Young l5c; scarce.
Lard, country prime in fair demand at
= .aSc; very scarce.
Onions. demand fair, supply good ats 20
81 - per bushel supply fair.
Cabbage, new, 81 90 per barrel; demand
light, supply heavy.
Beans. green, home grown, 81 90 per
bushel; demand good supply scarce.
Watermeons, $40 00a2O % per hundred,
according to size.
Apples, - 5Oal 30 per barrel; supply
good demand good.
Cucumbers, l5a2O cents per dozen; de-
mand fair.
Corn, green, 81 15a2 90 per barrel; de-
mand strong and supply light.
Tomatoes, home grown, ijc per bushel'
demand fair, supply good
New York, October Flour, receipts
2g,51l packages; exports 9,345 barrels: 300
sacks: market strong aud nomlnally higher;
sales 30. 500 barrels. Wheat. receipts, H.
200 bushels: exports 100 bushels; sales
!. so. 600 bushels futures, $1,000 bushels
spot: spot market moderately active, un-
settled. but higher; No. , red 99i C; I'M
graded red 81 OBJ al III! options higher
and frmer cables; No , red October
81 06l4: November 81 0Gss December
81 075Ial 09is, closing at 81 0ss January
81 OSi lal 10, closing at 81 09i February
81 1917: March 81 l0iSal II, closing at 81 IL;
Nav 81 l05ia l23I, closing at 81 II. Rye,
ouiet: western 6Sa7lc. Corn, receipts
IS 600 bushels: exports S0,493 bushels;
sales , 600. 600 bushels futures and l2s.OOO
bushels spot: spot market firm; ungraded
mixed 81 5a5Sc; October Gl2a5l &c, clos
ing at 51sZc; November 51aa51Sc, closing
at 579tc: December 5l4a5S4c, closing
at 5Sisc; Nays a5995c, closing at 591sc.
Oats. receipts $4,000 bushels; exports
AZ 900 bushels: sales $4,000 bushels fu-
lures. and $4,000 bushels spot; market
firmer: October 4415c; November H1sa
45Ilc. closing at 454c; December 453sc;
Nav 4Sa1c: spot No. , white 46l5c; mixed
western 4la4Gi5c; white do 4ia5i: No.
Chicago 45l4a45iSc Hay and Hops, quiet.
Coffee. steady and and 10 points up; De
tober SIS 10: November Sl7 jOal1 -; De
cember 81 05al1 20; January SIG 5Oal6 %;
March $l5 S0al5 %; June SO 30; Rio quiet
at 208ic. Sugar. refined, firm and IN ialr
demand. Rice steady. Petroleum, steaky
and auiet: United Soc. Cotton Seed Oh,
ouiet and steady Tallow, ROsin and Tur-
pentine, quiet. Eggs; steady western
3OIIa2li{c Wool. steady; domestic fleece
3ta:gc: pulled 21a34c; Texas lsa25. Pork,
duu and unchanged: mess Sll 5Oal2 p;
extra prime $40 jOall 90. Cut Meats, firm
and quiet. Lard. stronger and quiet,
western steam 81 80; October 81 81;
November 81 So: December 81 81; January
IL " Butter. firm; western dairy lOal5c;
creamery l2a23i5c Cheese, more active
Ohio flats G 1aSl9c.
CurcAGo. October Upward again was
the course of prices in wheat, and higher
range was established all round. Trading
was active. comprising outside as well as
local business. At times there was consid-
eroble excitement and the feeling devei-
oned on the part of the shorts, who covered
freely. was quite nervous. Local specula-
tive operations no doubt had good deal to
40 with to-day's course of the market
However. the Influences were Of favor
able character again, especially the rumors
regarding export business, more inquiry
and better prices being reported. Corn,
there was a good general trade ana the
,,,erl,et ruling rather unsettled, fluctuations
beinC frequent within 5zalc range Oats,
fairly active. stronger and a higher range
of prices were again recorded. PROVISIONS
onite an active trade reported Flour
armer. Wheat, cash No. spring 81 QUA
O05l; No. 8 spring 90agjc; No. : red 81 OO1s
al O05l: October 99i aSlOl5z, closing al
al cos: December 81 02Sal Oi5l, closing
nj 81 04lI: May 81 05jlal OBS, closing NJ
Al OSi< Corn. cash No ,, SOC; OCTOBER
to5Ia5Oi!c closing at soc; November Jla
5os>c closing at 5Olsc; May 52a53asc, clio
e;nL ar nc Oats. cash No. 3al4c; Octo-
her s9i, as9s(c. closing at S93tc; December
S0slaiOc. closing at 1870; May 42Ss a4Sc,
closing at 425lc. Rye, No. at Gle Bar
lev No . at 7}c. F'laxseed, 81 49, limo
Inv Seed. 81 25al %. Mess Pork, cash - -
90 s7i(. October 80 s.: January Sll 12l9a
=. - -. q. All on, Nav SfD 3-1-a12 Ia