The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-05-21

CHICAGO. May ?o.-Wilder clamor and excite.
nient over scarcity OF grain and provisions than
was witnessed to-day on change could scarcely
DO imagined In starving Russia. Short sellers.
PIX and little, We're In a panic The price Of
May corn shot up 7cents and closed within !
cent OF the top.
Corn was agltatcd from tho start and an I'm.
menio volume OF business was transacted. Par
bridge was heavily short In July and rushed
brokers from Il hall dozen houses in,o the pit to
get his corn back. The trade had none 70 sell
TO meet SO Srea. a demand. Corn closed with
pretty well held. The short interest covered
freely and felt rather uneasy at the situation.
Lhcfe was no great quantity OF wheat offered.
though on the different "bulges" some realizing
followed. The feeling was decidedly nervous.
A heavy trade was carried on In oats, the mar.
ket being greatly stimulated by tho strength OF
corn and closing 1tc 10 nc higher.
me provision trade caught the bull fever from
N, shat SF sdIsI PITS Us, Many ,SG oPetnl1%1s after covering
and tho figures were the highest OF all.
Flour active.
wnEAr-Cash No. . spring sl%c: No. 8 spring
i Ss;;, Ne, 2 red s9as9c: Nay s27lssS3sas4Nc; June
coRNSNo. 9 cash Isi5c: May 55ha52aslc;
June 49, lal9Ac: july i5haiSkaisc.
oArs-cash No. 2 sc: May 5p5sas2a3lIc;
June Sstasaaase; July s~q4aalSa3l74c
BARLEY-So. . G0a6oc.
TiMoTHYsEED-Sl 26a1 80.
FLAxsEED-No. !, 81 OK.
MESS PoRx-Cssh $40 i2E:a1o IS; May 50 s5a
80 IL 4I salc IS s:x SS5y Ss 3 salo ioAl0 0S; September
iAEp.Gas6 Sc S7fsas IS; May So 25a6 4oas 40:
July Sc S5a6 50a6 80; September So 521sa6 65a6 65.
osIohT RiBs-Cash IS 05a6 OH: May s. GaElsa
s;St Gazss ~ i;H lTly Z @'sas o7'saS o'; September
6 90.
Others unchanged.
NEW York. May @.-F1our. receipts 1900 bar
rels; exports 1000 barrels; market stronger at
cclpts $4,000 bushels: exports $1,000 bushels:
sales 2l,0t0.00 bushels Of futures aud 12S. 900
bushels OF spot;' spot market stronger and dull;
ungruded red S2casl U1l: No. . Chicago 9lAc;
No. 2 red May sOTagaH a9251ic: June WNag,Nsa
92211zc: July 9la93kag3hc; August sO3ka9191:; aell e;
September 9a9993ka92Aci October 93c; December
95hta9S5 sa9Sc. Corn, receipts 5000 bushels: ex.
ports 1863 bushels; sales $3.50, 900 bushels Of iu-
tares and $1,000 bushels Of spot: market higher
and quiet; ungraded mixed 56aG2c: May bL,a
bs1la5shc; June 5Sa5J1sa55Hc; July 5la54l5lc:
August 5ll4a5SAaSS54c. Oats, recelps. $500
els Of futures and 5000 bushels Of spot. marke.
higher; May 3Sc: June &Aa37H a37Ac: July 3G1H
~aS7a37c: August 5Ha3G1 ,a:611SS &c; spot No. 9 white
lie; mixed western 3iGSI5c. Hay and hops
Sugar quiet: Molasses quiet. Rice firm. Tallow
quiet. Resin steady and quiet. Turpentine dull
and steady Eggs ilrm: western l6ai6hc. Pork
active: old mess 90 75alL so. Cut meats firm.
Lard higher; western steam and May S. G5:July
SO 7oa6 -: August 81 70: September 81 s.. Butter
steady; western dairy False; do creamery l5a
elc; do factory llal3h.. Cheese quiet md weak.
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. May Colour firm.
Wheat very strong and higher; No: . red May
9ia9iifc: June 9S4a9ic: July 92a92%c: August
Nay Ma55c; June 52a4ta5sSc: july. and August
white May S9ll5c; june and July Ss2la39c:
creamery extra 2Oa2lc. Eggs steady; Penusyl.
vauia t1rsts 1870.
CINCINNATI. O.. May o0.-Flour frmer; family
50 30a3 70; fancy s. 5Oai 10. Wheat firm: No. =
red SsaSgc; receipts 400 bushels; shipments
COCO bushels. Corn strong: No. . mixed t0c.
Oats strong; No. . mixed SIC. Rye scarce; No..
9 Sc. Pork strong ut SO 50. Lard frmer at
81 u. Bulk meats higher at SC U. Bacon stong.
or nj 81 90. Whisky firm at 81 II. Butter steady.
Sugar steady. Eggs frmer at i5c. Cheese easy.
BALTIMORE, Nh. May @.-Wheat unsettled and
higher: No. . red spot 9ia9ihc; May 93bc;
June 92a92Ec; July .9lha9lAc. Corn active
and firm: mixed spot 5S3<aSic; May Sic: June
5?%4a52554c: July 52ll5c. Oats quiet; No. /
western 3GHa3715c. Rye, hay md butter steady,
unchanged. Coffee firm; Rio l6hIc.
TOLEDO. o.. May D.-Wheat active and
higher: No. . cash $3.50; May 94c: Juno Ole:
July STAc: August iSGaS6Lc. Corn active and
easier; Ma. . cash md May lac: July 4Sc. Oats
quiet and steady at slIsc. Rye firm d. Sc. Clio.
Tereed dull and steady; prime cash 81 M.
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