Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-09
PRODUCE.

CHICAGO. March SIT was slow-poke
day on Change. Business was meagre and
fluctuations Slight. There was general
disposition TO wait and see what the gov
eminent report would show as to the
amount Of wheat in farmers hands. Price
changes were confined to range of &c.
There was rather more disposition TO sell
July, which to-day sold at 1s4al5sc discount
as compared with the prices current for
May. The reason assigned for the weak
ness in July was that the weather was con-
sidered favorable in the winter wheat dis
trlcts. Corn strong aud higher. Oats
firmer and higher. Provisions moderately
active Flour dull and unchanged. Wheat,
cash, No. 2 spring 7315a734c; No. spring
63c; No. 2 red 7311a13s4c; March 1885 a131sc,
closing at 1880; Nav 7655a77c, closing at
nc; July 743l aa75Isc, closing at 15c Corn,
cash, No. 2, 4l4c; March 4l14a4l$lc, clos
ing at Also; May 44a4415c, closing at 1910;
July 44$4a459sc, closing at 445Sc. oats,
cash, No. 3la3l%c; March 3O2sa3lc, clos
ing at Sic; May 33a3315c, closing at $3.50;
June 3S14 assoc, closing at $3.50. Rye,
No. 2, SOC Barley, No. 2. &c. Flaxseed,
81 2O1. Timothy Seed a A. Mess Pork,
cash SIS OH; MAY SIS 071Sa1S 80, closing
at SlS % Lard, cash SD 1214; May $l@ 7215
al2 S21S, closing at $l2 S215; July Sl1 65a
IL zoe, closing at Sill 72A; September
Sl1 37J%all so, closing at 81 As. Short ribs,
cash $40 30; MAY $40 25al0 35c, closing at
$40 so Shoulders, 50 15a9 S714; short clear
$40 70al0 70. Whisky at 81 II. Receipts
Flour, 10000 barrels; wheat, $4,000
bushels; corn, $4,000 bushels; oats, III, 600
bushels; rye 5000 bushels; barley, $4,000
bushels. Shipments-Flour, $4,000 bar
rels; wheat. 5000 bushels; corn, 1000
bushels; oats, 10000 bushels; rye, 5000
harley lS OOO hnShalS
New YORK, March S.-Flour, receipts
10000 barrels; exports $4,000 barrels; mar
ket, easy and quiet Wheat, receipts H.
600 bushels; exports A. 1000 bushels; sales
100000 bushels futures, and 1000 bush
els spot; spot market, dull and steady; No.
.. S2sIc: options firm and lower; No 2 red
May 7SJ5a79l4c, closing at 19c; June 1894
79J6c, closing at 79%c; July S0%c Corn,
receipts 10000 bushels; exports 10000
bushels; sales 500, 900 bushels futures and
10000 bushels spot; market, stronger; I'M
graded mixed 5l1&a54c; March 5315a5S%c,
closing at 5S5Sc; April 521Sa52Ec, closing
at 525sc; May 5Hsa5l1 &c, closing at size;
July 5l1%c Oats, receipts $4,000 bushels;
exports 1900 bushels; sales $50, 900 bushels
futures, and l34, 900 bushels spot; market,
moderately active; spot No. white 43c;
No. . Chicago 40a401sc; No. white 4214c.
Lard, quiet; March and May Sl2 95; July
sl2 90: September gil 20. Pork, quiet.
Butter, firm: western creamery 2la2Sc.
Cheese. quiet. Eggs, steady. Tallow,
strong; city csc. Cottonseed oil, firm.
Petroleum, quiet; United 63c. Rosin,
firm. Turpentine, quiet at Sic. Rice,
firm. MolasseS, firm. Coffee. steady;
March 735al .45c; April l7OOal1. soc: May
l6. scale S5c; July l6.55al665c; September
l6.35al650c; October 10 40c. Sugar, quiet.
CINCINNATI O.. March S.-COtton, steady;
middliug 9Ac Flour, steady. Wheat, quiet;
No. red zoe. Receipts, 1900 bushels;
shipments. $500 bushels. Corn. weak;
No. , mixed 4Sc Oats, firm; No. , mixed
3jSaS4lSc Rye, quiet; No. = Sc Pork,
easy at els IS. Lard, quiet at Sls 80.