The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-02-06
Railroad bonds quiet: sales sl,2i0,OO0.
Government and State bonds dull aud steady.


| NEW York, Feb. 5.-Flour, receipts 2j,47
packages: exports 0l,3ll barrels and SIS sacks
market heavy, unsettled and dull: sales 1896
BARRELS, cOrnmeHl quiet. Wheat. receipts u,
els Of futures and $500 bushels Of spot: Spo
market stronger but dull; No. 3 red SEE; i'll
graded Iasg}tc; options less active but strong
April sG1sc; May sC1taS71tc. closing nj SIZE
JuGe S62ssc; July SEtas5l4c. closing at SSlic; Au
gust SIC, closing ut si7Sc; September si,Ec
strong. Corn. receipts 2N,euv bushels: export
| u! no. bushels. sales lGOUI0 bushels Of future
aud 2lG,O0o bushels OF spot: market weaker Blu
active; nngradeh mixed SSc: February 3JNc
March aTMe; April 3s%c; May Ss,4aHc; clo.Iui
O99 bushels: exports lSj bushels: ales 200.
zoo bushels Of futures aud nv OOO bush
els Of spot; market fairly us!iye
SPOT No. awhltc 99.c; mixed western 27nUc
.trndy md quiet. Hops quiet and tlrmcf
Coffee steady and unchanged: spot Rio steady
ut i9itc. sugar dull and nominal; refined quiet;
9a5lsc: eXtrAC Ihc; white extra q l.+l6c
yellow BIC: OF BIC; mould A exc; standard
\ &c; powdered 9'l6c: grunuiated exc: cubes
&c. Molasses quiet. Rice firm. Tallow dull.
ROsln quiet. Turpcntinc dull Mt 4ahc. Eggs,
western l3Ec: Pork trin md quiet; mess, old
Sl0 3llO 20: do new $40 75al -: exlrn prime
81 25G9 10. Cut meats dull. Lard dull: western
swan o'sot, ESpiuiNs O.lotp nlutCn april
G.a1lsc; May Csc; June 6.2ic: July G.iic; Octo
Der G.5 C Butter quiet; western dairy Sal6c:
creamery l2aTtzc. Cheese firm; western Sai0c.
CHICAGO, Feb. 5.-Thc daily tradc bulletin
says: Evidently there are signs OF Improve.
meat In the speculative trade IN grain ami pro.
Visions on the Board Of Trade. While 1t Is true
that the busl"ess OF heavy operators has not
been enlarged TO any extent, there Is apparently
more Of what Is known as miscellaneous trad.
ins," that Is. by parties OF moderate means and
who couhned their trading 10 certain limits. In
speculative. circles there Is growing feeling
that operations Oh the Board OF Trade eau be
made with more reliability and security even II
larger margins arc required than II made through
Illegal and outside institutions where no actual
Property Is dealt 10 atd where trades made have
no influence whatever In shaping the course Of
prices. unleE 1t be TO the DISADVANTAGE of the
customers making the trades. and experience is
gradually Gctliating operators to realize that Is
tao result. The s!gns OF the tunes arc un,,oubt.
edly In iayor OF an Increased speculative husi,
ness on the Chicago Board OF Trade. There was
Il lair trade In wheat to-day and fluctuations were
confined within moderate range. Corn dull
and business small. Oats steady. Provisions
steady. Flour steady and unchanged Wheat.
cash no. asprlug 751lc: No. spring G;aG6c; No. 9
red 75lIc; March 76AuIGtSc. closing at I6iIc; May
; ~: closing al 5gAe jaly sIt7c clos
Nay 3lasc; July exc. Oats, cash No. ., bic:
February 2lc: May ZIG: June 2l1sc. Rye, No. >.
i3c. harley. 65a5fc. Flaxseed. 81 IS. Tim0tuy
seed. 81 Is. Mess PORK, cash and March SyST1Ia
20: May sl0.lOal0 %, dosing Mt Sl0l715; June
$40 20. Lard, cash 5.S21?c: March 6.S11%c; May
6;U1sc; June 6 loo. Bucon, short ribs i75ai. soc;
shoulders t.2iai.371c: lhort clear 5.p5a5 lOc.
Whisky 81 o.. Butter unchanged. Eggs 1ac.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 5-whcat, western firm: No.
2wtnler red SPOT aud February size bid; March
S?Hc; May SiAcc. Corn, iirmer; western &c;
May 1ssaJIstc; June 3Sl4 a3s5sc. Oats. firm and
Qtliet; western 9St29L.c; unsrndcd No. . white
sic. Rye, dull and unchanged. Has firm;
prime TO choice timothy ST. 5Ual3 0O. Butter,
choice unchanged; western packed lialSc;
best roll lGalSc; creamery &c. Eggs, quiet al
l3al3lsc. Coffee. steady and fair at l9Hc.
rHiLApILrnrA, Pa. FEB, 5.-Flour weak and
unsettled. Wheat steady: fiir TO good milling
firm; No. imixed SIC: No. high mixed track
J.c: No. 2mixed February $6a36lllc; March 3tTy..a
aGG}Hsc: April S65sa37lEc: May 81 $s3Sc. Oats
firm; No. $ white :sE.G2ss,4e; No. white 1874
Soc: No. Q white February ggao9llc; March 9stIb
2911c; April as,4ae9hic: May 29yt1n.y3c. Butter
firm: Pennsylvania creamery extra 2Sal9c; do
prints extra 32a35c. Eggs steady; Pennsylvania
iirsts lie.
CINCINNATI. O.. Feb. 5-Flour easy; family
g. S5a3 10; fancy Si2iai 50. Wheat stronger; No.
. red 7SaT9IEc: receipts $500 bushels. Corn
mixcd z3Ea9i1Gc. Rye dull: No. .. 4Sc. Pork
fairly firm but quiet at $40 5eal0 10. Bulk meat.
and bacon firm, Whisky strong at 81 o.. Butter
quiet and unchanged. Sugar easy. Eggs de
pressed at i0al5c. Cheese finn.
TOLEDO, O., Feb. 5.-Whcat hrmer; cash and
February 1S14c; May Sc: June size: July 79kzc
August Igc Corn dull: cash @01!:c: May 3sI,,c
| Oats quiet: cash o22ISc. Clovcrsecd active AND
steady; eish s. IS: February s. 32k; March s. 8,