Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-12-06
PRODUCE
Wholesale Market 0uOtatIOu,.
hEGlSIEk OtflCE,
WHEELING, December 5, 1898.


WHEELING, December 5, 1898.
There are few changes TO report this
! week. Poultry continues to come in, in
abundance, with no further decline In
quotations. Apples have practically dis
| appeared from the market. Cabbage Is IN
| fair demand, with tendency toward bet
ter prices.
Butter, creamery, demand better t2Oa25c;
country choice l23alGc; country good ga
10c; country fair SAGE.
Eggs at 23a24c per dozen.
Navy Beans, hand-picked, 81 5Oal 30 per
bushel.
New York, 13c: Limberger, l2%al5c;
Sweitzer, 1Sc; market nominal, demand
good, supply limited.
Poultry, old. live chickens, 81 75a9 90 per
dozen; Chickens, hens per pound, 5aIc,
spring chickens 81 75a2 OO per dozeni per
pound 5a6c.
Ducks, 81 OOa2 % per dozen. Geese, 4Oa
soc each. Turkeys, sac per pound.
Lard, country prime, l2]sal5c; very
scarce.
Home grown onions, 5Oa65c per busheL
Now cabbage. 81 GOAL p per barrel.
Potatoes, new 81 5Oal 20 per barrel
Sweet potatoes, s. 90 per barrel
Apples, new 50 50a4 % per barrel
Beets, 5Oa75c per bushel.
Green Onions. 15a20c per dozen.
CauhfOwer, 50a15c per dozen.
Spinach, 81 90 per OarreI.
Turnips, 81 coal % per barrel
Lettuce. SOC bUshei.
Rhubarb, l0al5c per dozen.
New Kale, 81 coal so per barrel.
Radishes. 15a20c per dozen.
Green Beans, per bushel box, 75casl 90.
Home grown tomatoes, per bushel 45a
soc
Grapes, Concord zoe per basket; Ca
tawb2, 20a25c per basket.
Chestnuts, s. 50a4 90 per bushel.
Walnuts, SOC per bushsL
Hickory nuts, 81 % per busheL
Celery, 80 cents per dozen.
Florida Oranges, assorted sizes s. 5Oa
Plttsburs Produce Market.
PrrTsBURG, PA, December There is
a fair demend for both butter and eggs,
with no recent change in prices. Some Of
the trade looked for al advance in butter
at + gin yesterday. The receipts OF poultry
havefallen Off somewhat, but the supply
cont nues fully equal 10 present wants.
BUTTER-Elgin creamery 3Oa3lc; ONO
fancy creamery 26a21c; fancy country roll
20a23c; low grades and cooking l0al5c;
grease, 3a4c.
CHEEsE-Ohio now 1l1Ial2c; New
York new 12La122lc; Swiss cheese Ohio
tubs l4al4bc; Wisconsin Swiss IN 2O-Io
bricks I5aal5LC; in tubs i5al5l+c; Lin
berger, new make lS]Sal4c.
EGGs-Strictly fresh Pennsylvania and
Ohio in cases, 24a25c; cold storage, 2Oa2lc.
POULTRY-Large live chickens, 45a5Oc
per pair; live chickens, small, 30a4Oc;
ducks, 4Oa50c per pair, as TO size; geese.
81 GOAL 10 per pair; live turkeys Ease per
pound; dressed chickens. drawn, 9alOc per
pound; turkeys. SalOc per pound; ducks,
lOal2c per pound; geese, Sa9c per pound;
dressed chickens, undrawn, SaJc per
pound turkeys, 1Oa12c per pound; ducks, ga
lOc per pound geese, Ease per pound.
GGME-QuaIl. s. 25a2 so per dozen; pheas-
ants, s. OOa5 so per dozen; wo0dcock, $ %
4 co per dozen; squirrels, 81 GOAL % per
dozen; wild ducks, - 0Oa3 90 per dozen;
wild turkeys, 81 coal 80 each; veniSon,
whole, lOailC per pound; venlSoE, saddles,
l3al6c per pound; RABBITS, SOa50c per
pair
The receipts Of potatoes continue COM
paratively light, but the supply IS fully
equal 70 the demand. which Is still OF
hand-to.m0uth character; very little change
i'm prices for a week or ten days past. Re
tailers are not stocking up for the winter
as usual az this particular time. Cabbage
ia Illr ueLulNN. AtAtuS anu NiLAuAS NDAA-
POTArOES-Fancy BurbanKs, car lots on
track, 56a5Sc per 0ushel; less than car
lots, on track, 60a65c; other klpdS, 45a
soc Der bushSl; fancy Burbsuks from
store. G0a65c; Jersey sweets, So 50a3 % per
barrel; Baltimore sweets, 81 7592 %.
CABBAGE-Per leo head, s. 50sS %, as to
quality and size
ON1oNs-Yellow globe, 81 50a1 IS per
barrel; in bulk, 55a6Gc per bushel; mixed
country stock, 40a50c per bushel; Spanish
oniOas, 81 GOAL 10 per crate.
TURNIPs-Purple tops, washed, 4Ca0Oc
rer buseel; 81 COAL % per barrel.
CELERY-l5a25c per dozen lunches.
RUTABAGAs-Sl Coal % per barrel.
CARROTs-Sl 25s1 80 per barrel.
The receipts Of green apples have been
more liberal OF late, and while prices re-
main unchanged, il looks as if prices had
reached the highest point, for tae present,
al least Cranberries continue IN very
fair request at prices quoted. Oranges,
lemons and bananas continue in moderate
demand.
APPIEs-Faney, 81 OOa4 80 per bill