Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-07-11
PRODUCE.
Wholesale Market Quotations
RrnISrrI OrRrCE
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WurFTJNG .TulV q 1891

WHEELING, July Z, 1891. !
The produce market continues fair. Cab
bage is in good demand with supply heavy
Tomatoes are more plentiful, with heavy
demand. Potatoes are coming in more
freely and demand good. Eggs are weaker
and butter is plentier at lower prices. De
mand for poultry is fair, but very scarce
Spring produce is coming in in large
quantities and brings good prices. Prices
are as follows:
Butter, creamery, 2Oa25c; country choice
1Oal21Sc; country good SalOc; country falr
| 4a5c.
Eggs at 16%a17c per dozen. Demand good
in limited quantities and supply scarce.
New Beans, for hand-picked navy the
demand is good but the supply is scarce;
prices are 50 25a2 40 per bushel
Cheese, prime Ohio factory, INA
121kc; New York, 12al211c; Limberger,
10al21$c: Sweitzer, l5c; market nominal, de-
mand fair, supply fair.
dozen. Chickens, hens per pound, lOc;
ducks. Young 81 40a3 90 per dozen; scarce.
Spring chickens 81 50a3 90 per dozen.
Lard. country prime in fair demand at
Ease: very scarce.
Onions, home raised, s1.75 per bushel.
Cabbage. home grown new 81 20 pei
crate: home grown, supply plenty.
Apples. new, 6peck box s5caS1 90; barrels
81 50a2 so; supply scarce, demand good.
Maple Syrup, 81 90 per gallon.
Radishes, 2Oc per dozen. l Visor s..h
Rhubarb, 25a30c per dozen. bo0ld n
Spinach, 81 GOAL 75 per barrel.
Green Onions, 25a30c per dozen.
Tomatoes, s. 00a2 80 per crate. Fancy
Mississippi tomatoes, 500 to 10, 4 oaskei
crate.
Green beans, 81 5oa1 rs per G-peck basket.
Wax beans 81 75a2 90.
Green peas, 10 to 100 per bushel, home
Cucumbers, 4Oa5Oc per dozen; in crates
New potatoes, Early Rose, fancy, So OOto
4 20 per barrel.
Cherries, SOC per pail
Gooseberries, 81 25a2 80 per bushel
Raspberries, Sa9c per quart.
Waternelons, SO 90 to 30 90 per 100.
Ptttssurg Produce Market.
PTrsBURe, July 10.-The egg market
continues in an unsettled condition; while
some dealers have considerable confidence
in the near future others are apprehensive-
Demand continues or hand-to-moutn
character, as it usually is at this season OF
the year. Choice butter ana cheese con-
time in demand, and while firmer feel
inc obtains, we make no change in our
quotations. Potatoes continue 70 arrive
freely. and It continues buyers market,
although choice stock Is holding better
than common grades, Of which the offer
inrs chiefly consist. Berries and al kinds
of frnits and vegetables in very fair re-
Quest at prices quoted.
APPLEs-Early harvest, choice, - oOa
4 90 per barrel
BvRglEs. ETc.-Stravberries base PER
onart boxes: raspoerries, black, Sasc;
red llai2c: cherries, 81 5Oal IS per bushel /;
bleckberries SAGE per quart; gooseoerries,
7soc per quart box. crrrants, salOc.
VEegrABLEs-Egypt onions, q 25a
s so per bag: California onions s. - per
bushel: Southern onions, - 2ja8 81 per
barrel: cucunbers, 75catl % per box !;
green beans, 81 coal 30 per box, wax beans
81 25ai50: Mississippi tomatoes, 4-oasket
case, 81 50al IS: egg plant, 81 coal Is per
dozen: cabbage. large crates, 81 15a2 90 /;
small crates. 81 25al 5ei barrels. s2a2 %
BuTrER-Fancy creamery, 20a2lc. other
brands. fsal7c; fancy country roll. I2a13c /;
choice country roll, l0al2c; low grades and
cooking 6a7c; grease, Sa4c.
BEASs-New crop New York and Michi-
gan peas. s. z0a2 s5 per bushels; hard
picked medium. 81 40a2 80 per hushel;
Lima. SIC.
PorAToEs-Sales from store in a iobbing
way: Southern peerless new e s5a3
per Dbl; Tennessee rose e 75a3 90; Jersey
rose, s. 25aS 50.
SEEDS Western recleaned medium clover
iobbing at q so: mammoth, 81 e5; timothy,
81 50al 60 for prime and 81 60for choicest;
blue grass, e. 65z2 so; orchard grass, 81 Is:
millet, q 10; German, q %; Hungarian.