Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-03-06
PRODUCE.
Pitt-burg Produce Market


PITTsHuKG, March The egg marhe
is firm at quotations, but with Il demand
confifed almost entirely TO supplying the
immediate wants the supply is fully equa
to the present requirements. The RECEIPT:
are on the increase \ good many lots
bought last week are now coming forward
but at the price paid for some OF these lots
ITO arrive the margin al present rates u
small Creamery butter has been advanced
TO such an extent that the demand Will be
considerably curtailed. as the mass OF con
sumers will have 10 do without or get some
other kind that does not cost so much, and
that, no doubt. will be "oleO.h Cheese
continues fairly active, bat there has been
no change in prices. Beans less active and
weaker Poultry is coming forward ~
tie more freely, but the supply Is still small
and prices pretty well maintained. Cholce
potatoes more active and firmer ana the
supply of fancy green apples is small, al
though the high price ut which they have
TO be sold makes the demand light. The
cold weather is hard on all kinds of green
stuff
BUTTER-Fancy creamery, 31a39c; other
brands 30a33c; fancy country roll, 25a2oc
choice country roll, lSa20c: low grades and
cooking, 6a1c; grease, Babe.
-New-crop New York and Mich
gan peas, - % per buShel: hand-piclIed
medium, - ~ ~ p per bu; Lima, safc
imported beans, 3 2Oa2 30.
CnEEsE-Ohio full cream. mild, fall
make, lie; New York, ilall%c; new
Wisconsin Swiss, brick, l5c; Wisconsin
Sweltzer, in tubs, ljl3alJc' Limbcrser
September make, he. Ohio Swiss, Babe,
as TO quality.
CIDER Country " % per Dbl; refined
- Scale 90: crab = 0Oa9 o.
APPLEs-Fancy red fIuit 81 O0aG 10 per
bbl; choice stock, - 0Oaj 80 per bbl; fair,
= OOa3 10 per Dbl; common to fair, :? |a
, - per Dbl
POTATOES Sales Irish from store la 4
iobbing way at II lOal 20 per bu; on track,
81 GOAL u, IL 10 quality; Jersey sweets.
- 25a3 20 per Dbl; small stock, - '5aa Odper
biol
SEEDS Western rcclelned medium clio
yer jobbing al q -; mammoth, - 10; limo
thy, 81 50al - iof prime, aud u GO ior
choicest; blue grass, s! sia3 %, orchard
grass, Il 90: millet, 1jc; German, SOC
Hungarian, 90c; fine lawn, pc per pound
HOMNi - - per barrel Of POO pounds
MAPLE SYRUP-New crop, 9Ocasl - per
gallon.
VEdETABLEs-Cab - 0Oa2 p per
barrel: German cabbage, l2al3c per head ;
bulk cabbage, 6a7c per head; yellow Dan
yer onions, 81 5Oal - per bushel ;
onions, 81 coal 30 per barrel; celery,
25a35c per dozen; Spanish onions
81 4Oal 30 per bushel crate; rutaba-
gas. 9OcaSl 90 per barrel; turnips, purple
top, per bushel 2ja:}0c; parsnips - OOa2 p
per barrel.
EGGs-Strctly fresh Pennsylvania and
Ohio in cases. lsc.
BUCKwHEAT FLOUR Ia2Kc.
PoULTRY-DreSsed chickens, drawn, old,
l4al5c per pound; dressed ducks lial5c per
pound; dressed geese, Ga>c per pound;
dressed turkeys, l6al1c per pound; live
turkeys, l2al3c per pound live chickens
old, Sja.0c per par. a. 10 size; liNe ducks,
SOa90c per pair; geese, a OOaT 10 per
pair
HoNEY-New crop white clover, iNa20c
Der pound: buckwheat. ldalic.
CRANBERRIEs Jersey, - 21a3 40 per
crate; Cape Cod, - 25a3 -; in barrels,
az OOal2 -
TALON Country, 4c per pound; city, "c
per pound.
DRESSED Hoes Light, A. .a5c, heavy, IA
4lsc.
GREEN STUFF Green onions, 25a3oc per
dozen: radishes. 3Ua+Oc per dozen; new
beets, 15a$l % per dozen; parsley, l0al3c
per dozen; kale, a per barrel, spinach,
ii 25al 80 per barrel, asparagus, ''casl %
per bunch; tomatoes, peek boxes, = Pa
30: Bermuda onions, - 9la3 30 per bar
rel; Bermuda potatoes, SiaS per barrel {;
head lettuce, S6aS per sugar barrel.
New York. March b. Flour, receipts 20, p
900 barrels: exports 3,1!9 barrels; market
active and stronger; sales Al, 100 barrels.
Wheat, receipts $1,000 bushels; exports
y. 900 bushels: sales 1,l6S, 900 bushels fut-
ures, and 1000 bushels spot; spot market
unsettled and dull; ungraded red 9Oca
81 OH: options higher and steady; No. >
red March 81 1879: May 81 01aial 0Si2.
closing at 81 079l June 81 05l5 July 81 o.
al or. closing at 81 O2 August gSs ago. c,
closing at 9SS,c: September 9NsSaA2Sc,
closing at 9S5lc; December 81 0l55c. Rye
dull. Barley. easy Corn, receipts 1000
bushels: exports 5000 bushels; sales LBS,
900 bushels futures, and 5000 bushels
SPOT: spot market higher and moderately
active; ungradcd mixed 61atiN &C.; March
G7a,;Sisc: May a. .a65i &C., closing atdAi &C.;
June G33Ic: July G3'sc. Oats, receipts
10 900 bushels; exports 100 bushels; sales
30 900 bushels futures and l2' 900 bush
els spot; market fairly active; March,
Ti.c; April So C. May 55c; July Ole; spot
No , white j6Ii abi &c; mixed western
54a51c: No > Chicago 51l5c Hay quiet.
Coffee firm aud l0a20 points up; March
Ii 95aiS OOc; April l7.15al1 soc; May l135
ALI. 1Uc: June IL 2Oal .25c: July 10 '3alG 9Oc ,
August l6 25alG35c; September l5.'Oa
Il Csc: October l5.30c; November l4.'5c;
| December IA. 40aliJc; spot iirmerat l9e4c.
Sugar, firm. Rice quiet Petroleum steady
| United 1Stzc Coitonsecd oil, firm. Tai
| low firm Rosin, firm Turpentne, quiet.
Eggs. firm; western lSc: receipts 1000
packages. Hides steady. Pork, active aud
| firm; old mess - 25al0 %; new mess $40 ~
Iall -: extra mess - O0a9 30. Cut Meats.
quiet. Lard, weaker; western steam e. O2ll :
March 81 03aG o.: April, 81 OS; May 81 II;
June 81 n; July 81 80 August 81 Is. But
ter, firm; western dairy l6a?6c. Cheese,
strong skins 5a9ilc; Ohio flats jalO59c.
CHICAGO, March An enormous bust
ness was transacted in wheat TO day.