The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-02-20
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CHICAGO, Feb. 19-The wheat pit was the
scene OF strange spectacle during the hrst hall
hour OF the session, The lambs turned up.n
the shear, the game was In pursuit OF the
hunter, or In PLAN language the crowd was after
| Mr. Hutchinson who was throwing away his
long wheat. The Liverpool market was easy.
The frost damage 70 the wheat plant In France
was described In some Of the private cable I'D.
vlles As calamitOuE In ltS severity, OF which the
continued buying by the grain dealers Of that
country for forward delivery was taken 10 be
corrobolRted 10 a certain extent The price Of
/ May wheat touched It's lowest point about 10
O'Clock, gradually recovering to 05c and sold off
again 70 06Sfc, around the latter point It being
traded about an hour from the close.
Corn was moderately active,
Oats dull and weaker.
Provisions weaker.
Flour steady aud unchanged.
WHEAT-CaSh No: 2 spri1E 9511tc No: : spring
May 961lSa911 ssa97c; July 9?a9S 11ssagSc.
May $50 1SA651lc; July 591Sa5ia5IC
OATs.Casn No. ., 45a4S34Gi55tc; May 46ssc;
June 45j<a4Ga46c.
RYE-SO. 2, SOC.
FLAXsEED-Sl %.
TIMOTHY SERD-S1 %.
mss .oRK-C&Sh aud March % 20: July % oSS
LARD-Casii aud March S 6OaS 65; May S soa
5 90A5 %: July So 10.
EH0WT CLEAR SO 70R6Sj.
sHouLDERs-S39 0ai %.
BUTTER-Ftrm; extra 2Sa29c.
E0Gs-ltAlbc,
NEW YORK, Feb. i9-Fiour, receipts ESQ
barrels; exports 1900 hArre'G market mod
entely active; sales 1900 barrels. Wheat, re-
sales 10000 hushe OF futures; market nom.
iual aud lower; unGnded red 81 TX; NJ.
hard 81 81; options active. No. 2 red February
slCgN: March 81 OseS; May 81 O555s: June 81 08E
al O554Al O3k jay 90; august 951 SAy6A9j1sc;
september 95s<c; December g7sSC. Rye steady
aud quiet. Corn, receipts 1850 bushels; exports
5000 bushels, sales 1900 bushels OF futures
and 5000 bushels Of spot: market unsettled
July k1Sc up. OAts, receipt $500 bushels;
exports 1900 bushels: sales 70OOJ bushels OF in.
lures and 6l00O bushels OF spot; market dull
and steady; March e3c; May blIS; ,pot No. =
S4c Cofee steady. SuaAr steady. Cotton Leed
oil steady. TAllOw quieI. Rosin inactive. Tur.
pentine dull at 40hc Eggs tirmer; western lie
Hides dun. Pork quiet aud steady: old mess
Gull. Lard easy and dull; ives ern steam 90 S.;
March s. 90: May 60 ~; July s. %; August % 80.
Butter firm; western dairy lfa2ic. Cheese fairly
active; Ohio fats I1SalUxc.
BALTIMORE, Nd, Feb. l9.-Wheat easy; No. 2
winter red spot and February 81 O454al o.; May
81 Of. Corn, western steAny: mixeI spnt, Feb
fuary and hArCh 6lsIa641Sc; MAY 591zA6Cc,
Oats arm; western white 6iabSc. Rye Arm; No.
| 2, SSASSc. Hay nrn; choice timothy slu bOAll 90.
Provisions qulel; old mess so 10; new $40 Is
LVTd, refined 7lfc. Butter firm; creamery fancy
2sc. Eggs, firm; fresh liAl6c. Coffee firm; Rio
ly1Ec.
CINCINNATI, O., Feb l9.-Flour quiet.
bushels; shipments 1000 bushels. Corn
sr0Dg at 55ISc. Oats strong ct 4SAc. Rye dull at
SIC. tork steady at 81 IS. Lard hrm at IS 4211S.
Bulk meats firm short ribs 81 20. Bacon quiet;
short clear s 20; Whisky steady at STA. But
Ter strong: OHIO creamery SlAS4c. Sugar lIm.
| Cheese steady.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Feb. l9-Flour weak.