Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-17

bushel; Jersey sweet potatoes, kiln dried,
s. 90 per barrel.
Cranberries, per box. g OOa2 %; barrel
Z 50 to 10 90.
Florida oranges g. 10 to 9 %; assorted
sizes strong at s. % box.
New Kale-$l 25al 30 per barrel.
Parsnips. g Is barrel.
Beets, 81 20 barrel.
PIttsburE Produce Market.
PIrTsBuRs. February l6.-The egg mar
ket continues in an unsettled condition, and
to use a common saying, il is difficult TO
| foretell what day may bring forth. AS
stated in our report yesterday the weather
is Just now very important factor IN the
market, as il usually is at this particular
season OF the wear Buyers in apprehension
of lower prices are buying very sparingly,
being determined not TO be caught II they
can help it. Choice butter and cheese con
tinue in very good demand at prices
| quoted, but there is no inquiry for the
poorer grades. Poultry in liberal supply,
but for fine stock full prices are being
realized. Potatoes and green apples in
| fair demand in io0bing way.
APPLEs-Sales of fancy at 81 25a2 % per
barrel; fair 10 choice, 81 5Oal 20.
BEANs-New crop New York and Michl-
gan peas, 81 S5a2 90 per bushel; hand
picked medium, 81 S5al 90 per bushel;
Lima, new $40; Pennsylvania and ONO
beans, 81 Goal 20 per bushel
BUTTRR-Fancy creamery, 33s34c: other
brands, 27a30c; fancy country roll, 23a25c;
| choice country roll, l5al6c; low grades and
cooking 6a7c; grease, 3a4c.
BUCKwHEAT FLoUR-New, 214a215c for
fancy pure per pound.
CABBAGE-On track, 3a4c per head; from
store, 81 25al 80 per barrel.
FILL mil
al2Ac; New York, l24al215c; fine fall
make, fancynew Wisconsin, Swiss bricks,
l4al4&c; Wisconsin Sweitzer new IN
tubs, l4al415c; limburger new, l2al24c;
Ohio Swiss, new, l2al3c, as TO quality.
CRANBERRIFs-Fancy jersey, light, 81
al 20; dark, 81 75a2 90 per box; fancy & W
al so per barrel; choice s. 5Oa6 %
DRIED PEAS. ETC.-Dried green peas,
81 35al 40 per bush; Scotch peas 81 35al 40;
sweet corn, 515a61Sc per 10; split peas &c;
leHtils, new, Sc. q
EGGs-Strictly fresh Pennsylvania and
Ohio, in cases, 26a2Sc.
HONEY-NewcrOp white clover, lialSc
per pound; buckwheat, l2al5c.
MAPLE SYRUP-75caSl 90 per gallon;
maple sugar, TAI &C per pound.
ONIoNs-Yellow danvers, e 4Oa2 90 per
barrel; yellow onions SOaS5c per bu; Span
ish, 81 25al 40 per crate.
POTAToEs-From store, choice stock, 45a
SOC per bushel; Irish, on track, 35a3Sc per
bushel; inferior at 25a30c per bu; kiln
dried Jersey sweets, 81 75a3 10 per barrel.
PoULTRY-Dressed chickens, l4al5c per
| pound: dressed ducks, l5al6c per pound; ;,
dressed turkeys, l6al5c per pound; live
| turkeys, l2al3c per pound; live chick
ems, 1O815c per pair, as TO size; live
ducks, 75aSOc per pair; geese, 81 GOAL 10
per pair; dressed geese 9al6c per 10.
SEEDs-Western recleaned medium clover
jobbing at s. p; mammoth, 81 40; timothy,
81 so for prime and s. % for choice;
blue grass, 81 65a2 so; orchard grass, 81 10;
millet, 81 90; German, 81 Is; Hungarian,
81 10: fine lawn, pc per To-; SEED buck
wheat 81 40sl 30.
TMLow-Couutry 4c per 10; city 4]3c per
10.
CHICAGO, February 16-The wheat mar
ket was again somewhat excited to-day,
although the news, especially during the
early party of the session, was decidedly
bullish, and though prices were decidedly
higher early. the offerings were such as TO
break the market on every suggestion OF a
further advance and the close was at loss
of over a cent. compared with yesterdays
figures The early cables were decidedly
bullish. The cold wave spread over almost
the entire winter wheat belt Shorts were
while confidence seemed more general and
there was more demand from speculative
investors Heavy selling in the afternoon
became too heavy 10 be resisted and prices
turned downward. During the last hour the
market was unsettled, closing weak and
lower. Corn was dull, weak and lower.
Oats were quiet and easy. Hog products
higher early, became weak later and closed
at decline from yesterday. Flour firm and
unchanged. Wheat, cash, No. 2spring o9i4c;
No. 3 spring Sl4c; No. red Gle; Feb
ruary S15sa90c, closing at SSc; May S!3S a
q3I5c. closingat s215c. Corn, cash No. :,
4Oc; February 4Obs al0l+c, closing at 4Ol &c;
March 401S a4lc, closing at 4l1sc; May Al o a
42c, closing ut 4l$4c. Oats, cash, No. :
2ga2g1c; February 2S%a29l4c, closing at
29c; Nav 81 sa3ls sc, closing at size. Rye,
No. ., sac. Barley, No. >, JGc. FlaXseed,
$3.50. Timothy Seed, 81 2Sal IS Mess
Pork, cash s. IS; February 81 55all 30,
closing at 81 90: May Gil 12}5al20O, closing
at 81 So. Lard, cash 81 &15; February
90 42I5a6 -, closing at 50 42]9; May 81 6253
as 20. closing at IS 6215. Short ribs, cash
s. S2>S; February 81 o0a5 92}9, closing at
s. S2ji; May s. 81 as 10, closing at 81 90.
Shoulders IS %. Whiskey, 81 "a. Butter,
weaker; fancy creamery, 211Sa2Sc; fine
western; 26a21c: ordinary, 2la25c. Eggs,
2la22c. Receipts-Flour, 10000 barrels;
wheat $4,000 bushels; corn, 10000 bush
els; oats, l7S, 600 bushels; rye, 5000 bush
els; barley, 81, 600 bushels. Shipments
Flour, IL. 600 barrels; wheat, 10000 bush
els: corn, 100 bushels; oats, $4,000 bush
els; rye 1900 bushels; barley, 1900 bush
els.
NEW YORK, February 16.-Flour-Re-
ceipts A $50 packages; exports, Dab bar,
rels; market fairly active; sales 36,9oO
bushels. Wheat, receipts, $4,000 bushels;
exports, g. T5 bushels; sales, 5,44O, 600 bush
els futures, and 25S,O00 bushels spot: mar
ket unsettled; options closed steady at ga
&c under yesterdays prices; No. 2 Feoru-
ary 81 O64 March 81 05&4al O114, closing
at 81 CO; April 81 05al O65s, closing at 81 90;
| Nav 81 O3Jzal O43E, closing at 81 OBS; June
| Al olaf or, closing at 81 Ok; July 993s ca
| 81 OF, closing at 99HC; August 979s aS9a5c,
| closing at 97sic. Rye, easy and dull; west
ern 56caSl CO. Corn, receipts, go, 100 bush
els: exports, $40, 049 bushels; sales, 10000
| bushels futures ami l6l. 600 bushels spot;
| market lower; ungraded mixed 4Saolc;
| options. February 4S1Sa+S%c, closing AT
| ISJ6c: March 49a4914c, closing at acc; April
| 4QEa5Oc, closing al 1910; May 95sa4s74c
| closing at 49, C; June Ash a4S19c, closing al
! 4SLSc; July closing at 4S5sc. Oats, receipts,
| - 800 bushels; exports, 1898 bushels;
sales a., 600 bushels futures and 1000 bush
els spot; market quiet and steady; March
$685. a361Sc, closing at S65s c; May 3Ils a3l &c.
closing at S7hc; No. , white March 3sci
spot No . white S3c; mixed western S6a
size; white do 37a4l1 &c; No. Chicago 3'5
aS5]4c. Hay, quiet and steady; shipping
CSC; good to choice 75a90c. Hops, quiet and
easy; State common to choice 2Oa255sc;
| Pacific coast l9a25c. Coffee, steady and
unchanged. Sugar, refined quiet and
steady. Molasses, firm and quiet. Rice,
Quiet and steady. Petroleum, steady and
quiet; United closed at COO Cottonseed
| Oil, quiet. Tallow, steady. Rosin, dull
anu steady. Turpentine, quiet and steady