Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-24
PRODUCE.

CHICAGO, March 23.-There was better
support in wheat to-day than any one eX-
pected. Partridge did some bidding. The
Northwest wheat receipts were 349 cars,
against 66l a year ago Chicago receipts
were ll3 cars, instead Of 40 as estimated
The wires were down TO the Northwestern
points and gave rise TO talk or a hard ollz'
zard A few commission houses had the
worst crop reports yet received. Although
the feeling was much more bullish, with
out any special activity, the best business
of the day was Just at the close when the
shorts were quite anxious buyers. Corn,
the market was narrow at slight advance
over Yesterday. Oats, dull and lower.
Hog products, weak and lower. Flour,
dull and unchanged. Wheat, cash, No. 2
spring 7Sc; No 3 spring 64a7lc; No. ,
red 13c: March 49, a7325c, closing at 1870;
Nav 76lSa76SRc closing at 7611c; July I225a
&c, closing at 73c. Corn, cash, No. 2,
4lIc; March 4la4lsSc, closing at 4l4c;
May 43ka4314c, closing at 1890; July
43Za4414c, closing at 1870. Oats, cash,
No. 2, Bic; March 304 a3O13c, closing al
3O1Sc; May 324a32Hc, closing at 52S5c;
No. 49c Barley, No ?, &c. FIaxseed
SIl9. Timothy Seed, "a 40. Mess Pork,
cash s17 40; May 81 5216al7 20, closing at
81 M; July Sl7 311%al7 ~, closing at
sI7 Az. Lard, cash $l1 As; May sll 5Oa
IL rs, closing at Sl1 55; July $40 of15a
II O5. closing at $40 S716; September
$40 92J5all l21I, closing at $40 %. Short
ribs, cash $40 10; May $40 O1HalO l2%,
closing at SlO 10; July - 65a9 611s, closing
at a. Co. Other articles unchanged.
Receipts-Flour, $4,000 barrels; wheat,
$4,000 bushels; corn, l2SOOO bushels
oats, Isl, 600 bushels; rye, 1000 bushels;
% Il
$4,000 barrels; wheat, Al, 900 bushels; corn,
1900 bushels; oats, 10000 bushels; rye,
5000 bushels; barley, 10000 bushels.
New YORK, March 23.-Flour, receipts,
20, 493 barrels; exports 1892 barrels;
sales 70, 700 packages. Barley, quiet and
firm. Wheat, receipts, 1I,o25 bushels; eX-
ports lO7,3ll bushels; sales, 4,6S5,OOO bush
els futures and 10000 bushels spot; spot
market. firm and moderately active; No.
hard S515c: No. Northern S01@aSO$4c;
options were fairly active and higher; No.
red May 15SSa16l4c, closing at '61c;
June 16$Sa11c, closing at 1G1sc; July 09sa
IKE, closing at I754c; December Sl%sa
size. closing at Sl9EC. Corn, receipts, ~
POO bushels: exports, ,3S3 bushels; sales,
$4,000 bushels futures and 5000 bush
els spot; market, firm and quiet; May $685.
Size, closing at 504c; July 5OSs a5O%c
closing at JO15c. Oats, receipts, 5l,45I
bushels; exports, 9, S96 bushels sales, 10,
600 bushels futures and 63,0OO bushels
spot; market, quiet and easier; May 3714
a379zc, closing at $3.50; July 319sc; spot
No white 43c; No. Chicago 4Oc; No :
white 42c; mixed western Scale; white do
42a49c Cut Meats, dull and unchanged
Lard. quiet and weaker; western steam
SlI 20; March Sll 40; May Gil so; July
Sll 10; September $40 10. Pork, dull anc
easy. Butter. good demand and tirmer
western dairy lSa2Sc; do creamery 23a2915c
Elgin 29a29%c. Cheese, steady, fair de
msnd.- Eggs, fair demand Tallow, steady
Cottouseed Oil, easy, Petroleum, quie
and steady; United closed ut CSC. Rosin
cuiet and steady. Turpentine, quiet anC
weak. Rice, firm, fair demand. Molasses,