Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-07-15
PRODUCE.
Wholesale Market Quotations
REGISTER OFFICE,
WHEELING. InlV IL. 1891

WHEELING, July ii, 1871.
The produce market is improving. Home
grown stuff is coming in freely, and the
! demand is brisk. During the past week,
peaches, huckleberries, blackberries and
| home raised beans made their appearance
in the market, in light quantities, with
demand good. Home grown muskmelons
will be in the Market next week Cabbage
is dull, and prices are declining. Home
raised is coming in good quantities.
Demand for poultry is fair, and supply
| fair. Supply of spring chickens is good,
and market firm. Prices are as follows:
Butter, creamery, 22a25c; country choice
1Oal5c; country good SalOc; country fair
4a5c.
Eggs at 15a16c 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 81 O0a2 % per bushel.
Cheese, prime Ohio factory, liza
PKG: New York, 12a1215c; Limberger,
1Oai215c; Sweitzer, 15c; market nominal, de-
mand fair, supply fair:
Poultry, old, live chickens, 50 OOaS 90 per
dozen. Chickens, hens per pound, Sa9c;
Spring chickens 81 50a3 10 per dozen; per
ID. l218al5c.
Lard, country prime IN talr demand at
Gaze; very scarce.
Onions. home raised, $3.50 per bushel.
Cabbage, home grown new 81 % per
barrel; home grown, supply good.
Apples, new, 6-peck box '5ca$l 90; barrels
81 50a2 90; supply good, demand good.
Radishes, 15a20c per dozen.
Green Onions. zoe per dozen.
Tomatoes. 81 75a2 90 per crate Fancy
Mississippi tomatoes, S2.OOa2.25 4 basket
crate.
hushel.
Green peas, rs to 800 per bushel' home
Cucumbers, 15a2Oc per dozen.
New potatoes. Early Rose, fancy, 50 00to
% per barrel; common - %.
Cherries, 75c per pail.
GOOseberries, 50 90 per bushel.
Raspberries, 10c per quart.
Watermelons, $l5 00a25 90 per 100.
Peaches, 81 OOs2 so per bushel.
Huckelberries, s. W IN hall bushel oas-
kets.
Blackberries, SOC per pail. Supply is
strong, and prices will De lower.
Pittsburg Produce Market.
PrrrsBURG, July 14.-While the demand
for eggs is only fair, the supply OF strictly
fresh is small and prices are sustained.
Choice creamery butter continues in steady
demand, and for such prices are firm as
quoted. Ordinary country butter is very
dun. Cheese continues in very fair re-
Quest but prices remain unchanged. Ber-
ries continue to meet with very fair de-
mand. Potatoes continue to meet with
ready sale, and for choice stock dealers re-
MORT that there is no trouble in obtaining
outside quotations. Green apples dull
APPLEs-Early harvest, fine. eSaS % per
barrel; choice, $2a2 so per barrel.
BrRRIEs. ETC.-Raspberries, black, per
Quart lOallc; red, 12al3c; cherries. 81 5Oa
! * per bushel; blackberries 9alOc per
ouart: gooseberries, 7aSc per quart box;
cnrrants. Sa1Oc: whortleberries, l0allc;
hnckleberries. in pals, $lal %
VrGErABIEs-Egyptian onions, - ga
N per BAG; California onions 81 80 per
bnsheI: Southern onions, 81 25a4 90 per
barrel: cucumbers, 75caSl % per box :
Green beans, 81 coal 80 per box; wax beans
& 95al5O; Mississippi tomatoes, +6asket
Ease 81 25a1 so: egg plant. 81 OUal 20 per
dozen: cabbage, large crates, u oOal foi
email crates. 81 25al 50; barrels, <2a2 -:
IPr,Tr--TTER-Fancy creamery, 2Oa2lc: other
hrands l6a17c; fancy country roll, l2alSc;
choice country roll, 10al2c; low grades ana
cooking 6a7c; grease, 3a4c.
RrATs-New crop New York and Michl-