Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-03
PRODUCE.
The Wholesale Mark ct Quotations.
REGISTER OFFICE,
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WHEELING. December ., 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 scarce,
good demand, quality medium, home raised,
poor. Eggs are in good demand and scarce
and the supply of butter is generous
Poultry is in strong demand. Prices are
as follows:
We quote the following prices:
Butter, country choice llal4c; country
good Ease; country fair 4a5c
Eggs, at 26a21c per dozen. Demand,
strong and scarce.
New Beans, for and-picked navy the de-
mand is good but the supply is scarce;
prices are s. 80 per bushel.
Cheese, prime mild Ohio factory l0c;
New York l0l4c; Limberger l3al4c;
Sweitzer l2l3al3c: market nominal. de-
mand fair. supply heavy.
Potatoes. s. 90 per barrel; Baltimore
sweet - 40a2 50; Jersey sweet g 50a2 i5;
demand good, supply fair
Poultry, old, live chickens, So 00a3 % per
dozen. Chickens, hens per pound Sa9c; old
cocks sc; spring chickens, per pound, Sa
&c; per dozen 81 5Oa300 ducks, young & 40
800 per dozen; scarce.
Lard, country prime in fair demand at
1l4aSc; very scarce.
Onions, demand fair, supply good at Il %
per bushel; supply fair.
Cabbage, new, 81 90 per barrel; demand
light, supply heavy.
Apples, 81 50a4 80 per BARREL supply
good demand good.
demand fair, supply good.
Chestnuts. s. 90 per bushel: supply light
New YORK, December2. Flour, receipts
IL, 900 packages; exports 1,55i packages;
market dull and steady; sales $1,000 pack
ages. Wheat, receipts, 10000 bushels; eX-
ports 10000 bushels; sales, ,952 900 bushels
futures and $4,000 bushels spot: spot mar
ket unsettled and dull; No 3 red 9SIIc: I'M
graded red 81 O0$lal 05; options dull; No
> red December 9S9la1 04l4, closing at
81 O3lS; January 81 04lla 059s, closing at
81 O4SS: February 81 054al 0js5, closing at
81 05ss; March 81 065Sal 05ls, closing at
81 O6si: May 81 06Hal OH, closing at
81 O63i; July 81 0l4al OPS, closing at
81 OH. Rye, quiet; western 72a74c. Bar
lev. quiet; No. > Milwaukee S0aSlc; I'M
graded western 71a9Sc Corn, receipts,
$50 bushels; exports a., 900 bushels; sales,
600, 900 bushels futures and al 600 bushels
spot; market strong and quiet; ungradeu
mixed 57a63c: December Gle; January 6019
a6lc, closing at COS; May 6O5ic. oats, re-
ceipts l22, 900 bushels; exports, 9,OO bush
els; sales, 100000 bushels futures and H.
600 bushels spot; market firmer and quiet;
December 49l5c; January 50jFc; May 81 &c;
spot No. . white 52l5c; mixed western 4Ia
soc: white do 52a5Sc; No 2 Chicago 50l2c.
Hay, dull. Hops, quiet. Coffee, steady ut
lOao0 points down; December l1l5al1 .25c;
January .20al6.35c; February l5.75a
l5.SOc; March 1595al5 Coo; May 10. l0a
Is l5c; spot Rio dull at 1910. Sugar, quiet.
Molasses, steady. Rice, dull. Petroleum,
steady; United 61c. Cottonseed oil, dull.
Tallow, rosin and turpentine. dull. Eggs,
firm and dull Wool, dull; domestic fleece
3ia39c; pulled 21a34c; Texas lSa25c. Pork,
quiet and steady; mess SO Is; extra prime
SO 50al1 90. Cut meats, steady. Lard,
dull and lower; western steam 81 M;
January 81 33; February s. IS; March
s. 5Ga6 So; May s. so. Butter, firm; dairy
1la20c; creamery l4a2Sl1c. Cheese, firm;
Ohio flats 6a9l4c.
CHICAGO, December 2.-There was q
good deal of activity in grain to-day. A
decrease in the amount OF wheat afioat for
European demand gave wheat good start
at &c advance. The bulls realized very
freely on this advance, and after half
cent had come off the price the financial
DugaDOO COmIueOCeu WOTklIs anu UeIOre
its effects had ceased the price of May
wheat had declined to 81 00sl. The Key
stone bank of Philadelphia was reported
to be in financial straits and bank at West
Superior, the National Bank OF Commerce,
was reported commercially defunct. This
was the occasion of the principal break in
wheat The trade in corn was moderately
active, the tendency was toward lower prl-
ces. Oats, fairly active and strong. Pro
visions, rather an active business tran
sacted. Flour, steady and unchanged.
Wheat, cash No. 2 spring 9l15c; No. 3
spring SS1Sa90c; No. red 9la9l14c; De
cember 81 ila93s5c, closing at DISC; Janu-
airy 95I4a951Sc, closing at 944c; May
81 OOSzai 02il, closing at 81 0Oss. Corn,
cash No. 2 soc; December 495sa5OSsc, clos
ing at soc; January 50Ssc; May 5s1z a54ssc,
closing at 535Ic Oats, cash No. 4S15c;
December 49ssa4Ss4c, closing at 1850;
January 431Sa44, closing at 1870; May
closing at 45J9c. Rye, 6sl9c.
Barley, 7Sc. Flax Seed, at 81 20: Tim
othy Seed at 81 2la1 %. Mess Pork, cash
IS 75as S7lS; December S 50; January
$40 9Oall o., closing at $40 9111; May
sll 7Oall SIS, closing at 81 ~. Lard,
cash S. 70a5 IS; December s. 6Oa5 40,
closing at 20; January % 0Oa6 0il9c,
closing at 05; May 81 50a6 57l2, closing
at g S.. Bulk Meats, short ribs, s. lOa5 70;