Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
PRODUCE.
Wholesale Market Quotations
REGISTER OFFICE,
49, Nah .IS 1SC


WHEELING, Feb, IS, 1898.
The receipts Of eggs continue large, es-
pecially by river, and prices have further
declined; there has been general decline
al all points within the past day or two I'M
der the influence Of large receipts and
there is no assurance that the market has
vet touched bottom. Choice butter con-
tinues in fair demand and commands full
prices. Fine cheese is tending upward
with an increasing demand. Poultry is
easier under the influence OF increasing re-
ceipts Potatoes in steady demand and
choice stock continues 10 command full
prices. Onions in liberal supply and slow
and the same appears to be true OF turnlps
and carrots.
Butter, creamery, strong at % to SOC and
fair supply; country choice 20a2Sc; country
good Sal0c: country fair 4a5c.
Eggs at S2c per dozen; scarce. Demand
strong, supply plenty.
Navy Beans, hsnd-picked, 81 OOa2 % per
bushel
Cheese. prime Ohio factory, 111Sa121sc;
New York, 12al21Sc: Limberger, l2al213c;
Sweitzer, 1218c; maaket nominal, demand
fair. supply fair.
Poultry, old, live chickens, 80 50a3 20 per
Dozen Chickens, hens per pound, lOallc,
spring chickens So 50a3 70 per dozen.
Ducks, SO J0a4 Copper dozen. Geese, 5Oa55c
each. Turkeys, live weight, llal2c.
Lard, country prime, lOal2c; very scarce.
Home grown onions, 81 Go per bushel.
Home grown cabbage, 81 00a2 80 per
barrel.
Potatoes, 9Oc per bushel.
Appels, 50 00a3 % per barrel.
Beets, 30 per oushel.
Green Onions. 2Oa25c per dozen.
Caulihower. so per dozen.
Spinach, g. 90 per barrel.
Celery, SOC per dozen lunches.
Sweet potatoes, new Baltimore, 81 50a
4 20 per barrel. Jersey sweets. 81 5Oa4 40
per barrel.
Crapberries, Cape Cod, s. 25a5 so per
crate
Onions, 81 65 bushel.
Turnips, 81 75a2 % per barrel.
Parsnips, 50 00a2 25 per barrel.
Carrots, 90 90 a barrel.
Rabbits, 81 50al 20 dozeL
Pittsburg Produce Market.
PITTSBURG, February 81.
APPLEs-Fancy, So 50a3 70; choice, g 90
SO %; common, 81 00a2 so.
BEANs-New crop Of New York and
Michigan peas, s. 2Oa2 % per bushel; hand
picked mediums, g l0a2 20 per bushel;
Lima, new, 41Sc.
BucxwHEAT FLoUR-2Aa2l1<c per pound.
BUrTER-Elgin creamery. 32aS3c; Ohio
fancy creamery, 2SaS0c; fancy country
roll, 25s27c; low grade and cooking, lOa
l2c; grease, 3a4c.
CABBAGE-Sugar barrels, SO COaS %;
flour barrels, 81 5Oa275; per 100. 80 0Oal0 90;
German seed, 31Sa4c per pound; imported,
A. a5c, or 1Sal9c per head ass TO size.
CELERY-Pec doz, 30a60c for choice TO
fancy.
CIDER-Country sweet, per barrel, s. 90
as so: sand refined, q 50a7 90.
CHEEsE-OkiO, new, 1l5Zal2c; New
York, l2%al2slc; fine fall make, fancy
new Wisconsin Swiss bricks. 15al5l4 (;
Wisconsin Swiss, in tubs, 16al1c; Linz
berger, fall make, l3al4c.
EGGS-Strictly fresh pennsylvania and
Ohio, in cases, 1Sal9c.
HoNEY-New crop white clover, in one
pound sections, l6al7c per pound; two
pound sections, 14al5c per pound; buck
wheat, l2al5c.
HoMlNY-New, s. per barrel Of 200
pounds.
OSIoNs-Yellow danvers, per barrel,
So 75a4. do. choice, 81 40a1 so per bush
ell, Spanish, per crate, 81 40a1 80; Havana
per crate, g 1888 90.
PoULrRY-Live chickens, S5a9Cc per
pair; live chickens, small, 65a75c; ducks,
SOa9Oc per pair, Us to size; geese, not