Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14

CuICAGo. April l2-Activity and buoy
cucv were again manifest In the wheat mar
kct Trading was active i'm all futures and
outside business, judging the way orders
came pouring In, and We're more numerous
than any day since the Board discontinued
the sending out of quotations. The country
is evidently operating and there is enough
business from this source to make itself
felt on the market The course OF prices
was very irregular, and fluctuations We're
rapid and frequent The opening was very
unsettled and prices varied 10 IS r.. From
the inside prices May advanced g. une
= ST.. July 80, ruling easier, and closed
3 higher for May. 3ii G. higher for June
and a. higher for July, than closing on
Change yesterday. The outside range Of
to-day represents am advance Of 1l4c for
May and 9i,c for July above the lowest
point. and nearly an OF this advance since
the quotations were cut of. shorts
again covered freely, and parties who had
sold Yesterday were buying to-day Crop
news continued 10 come in bad. and from
some sources the worst OF their kind vet
received
Another large days business was
transacted i'm this market. which was ac-
tive aud rather unsettled most of the ses-
sion
OAr--There was "a fair business trans
acted. but an unsettled feeling prevailed.
Hoe PRoDUCTs- Considerable excite
ment was exhibited in the market for hog
products to-day. attended with wild tuc-
tuations i'm prices for mess pork. The sur
prise of the whole affair is the moderate
amount of trading i'm the leading spccula-
tive articles. scarcely exceeding that OF
the previous day there was nothing de
vc0pcd 10 really account for the sudden
advance In prices only m instance where
the market was from under the control OF
any one particular everybody got excited
and somewhat unsettled and were anxious
10 provide for outstanding contracts.
the small amount of property of
fered for sale creating very brisk
competition and resulting IN the unusual
and advance in prices. II has been evident
that outside parties have been buying Mess
Pork freely within the past two or three
DAYS and that foreign orders also have
been liberal IL was limited that the first
advance of pc was made 10 feel the
market 10 ascertain If the property could
DE forced out and dcvelOpc the extent OF
tine line of Shorts" When this appreca-
lion was gained. the market quickly got
beyond the control of those who were
searching for knowledge of lhe situation.
and for tweutymiuutcs prices advanced' -
for Nav and - Tor juno unprecedented
I'm the history of the trading in Pork at
Chicago On the upward scaleonly mod
crate trade was reported at outside figures.
the market weakened and gradually set
He'd back again and there was light trading
10 the close with the greater portion of adj
vance list Lard and Short Ribs shared
i'm the advance 10 some extent
Flour. firm at lOal5c higher Wheat,
cash No. spring s. ass e; No. 3 spring
/ 7la17i ~: No. > red 81 .aNN e.: April - "a
cole. closing at - e.; May - aisle,
closing at So Sc; June S4'-agOc, closing at
/ SSa.c. July SiaS47,c. closing at Sue.
Corn. cash No. ., 81 &C.; April 81 ,a3l'sc.
closing at 81 'lc: May 81 -a2l &C. closing at
32iic: July - a8 e, closing at $3a- c.
Oats. cash No. , %. q; May 23a- a23@i G,
closing at 23'.c; June 23i4 a2j2sc closing
nj % e.: July 23a a23 C.. closing at % e.
rive No >. lie. Flax Seed No. /. 81 30.
Timothy Seed. 81 -. Mess Pork, cash
sl3 25:Nlay 81 - .al5 y, closing at Sl3 -
June Sll 65al5 10. closing at Sl3 b July
Sll 15al5 -. closing at Sl3 % closing at
Sl3 10. Lard. cash 81 10; May $50, "a
H.. closing at - - June 81 81 a6 %,
closing at ii -: July ii b as ~, clos
mg at ii ~. BulkMeats. short ribs - %;