Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-06-14
PRODUCE
Wholesale Market Quotations.
WHEELING, June IS. 1898.

WHEELING, June Is. 1898.
Home grown produce still comes in
freely, with a consequent tendency toward
weaker prices. The present supply OF
strawberries is being received from local
growers. and quotations are lover. The
market will be well supplied for few
weeks OF present prices. Butter and eggs
are in good supply. The following are the
quotations for this week
Butter, creamery, weak at lSa2lc and
plentiful; country choice l2al3c; country
good l0c: country fair SAGE.
Eggs at l4l5 al5c per dozen.
Navy Beans, hand-picked, 81 75s2 90 per
busheL
Cheese. prime Ohio factory, 11xa121Sc:
New York. l2al21fc: Limberger, loo;
Sweitzer, l2]<c; maaket nominal, demand
good. supply limited.
dozen: scarce. Chickens, hens per pound,
loo, spring chickens 81 OOaS 90 per
Ducks, IS 90 per dozen. Geese, 5Oa55c
each.
Lard, country prime, loo; very scarce.
Home grown onions, 81 80 per oushel.
New cabbage, s. 00a2 p per barrel
Potatoes, 75aSOc per bushel.
Apples, SO 5Oe9 70 per barrel
Beets, - per bushel.
Green Onions. 15a20c per dozen.
Caulihower, 81 so per dozen.
Spinach, 81 90 per barrel.
Onions. 81 50a900 bushel.
Turpips. 81 75a9 90 per barrel.
Parsnips, 81 75a2 90 per barrel.
Carrots, 81 90 barrel.
Lettuce. soc bushel.
Rhubarb, l5a20c per dozen.
New Kale, 81 GOAL 80 per barrel.
Radishes l5a20c per dozen.
Asparagus 4Oa50c per dozen; per bundle
1Oc
Bermuda Onions 81 IS per crate.
Green Beans, per bushel box, 81 25al 90.
Pine Apples lOGl5c each.
Florida tomatoes, 8 basket crates s. %
New peas, 81 50 per bushel crate.
Straw berries, 6alOc per quart.
Cucumbers, 45c per dozen.
New potatoes 81 50 per barrel.
California oranges, Washington Naval
sedless g 5Oa4 90.
California seedlings, Sc OOa3 25 per box.
ST Mickesls, 8 25a3 so per box.
Pittsburg Produce Market.
PIrrsBrRe. June 13.-The butter market
continues dull but prices remain unchanged.
Considerable quantities OF common butter
have been purchased of late for shipment
east. Eggs fairly active as quoted; the
supply OF strictly fresh is not excessive and
there are not many buyers only for candled
stock. Cheese continues IN very fair re
quest
BUrrER-Elgin creamery, 21a22c; Ohio
fancy creamery, l6alSc; fancy country
roll, l2al3c; low grades and cooking, Sa
10c; grease. Sa4c.
CHEEsE-Ohio. new, 9}<a92lc; New Y ork,
new. lOiSaIlc: Wisconsin Swiss, IN 20 10.
reof~r. i'm harper fall make
l4xal5c.
EGGs-S Strictly fresh Pennsylvania and
Ohio, In cases, 14lsa15c; candied stock, Ia
&c per dozen additional; goose eggs, 25a3Oc
per dozen; duck eggs, l7alSc per dozen.
POULTRY-Large live chickens, 5Oal5c
per pair; live chickens, small, 4Oa45c;
spring chickens, SOab0c; ducks, 5Oa55c
per pair, as 10 size; geese, no sale:
turkeys, Sal0c per pound; dressed
fowls, l21<al3c per pound: chickens, Ia
lSc per pound; spring chickens, 2Sa2Sc pei
pound; ducks, l2alSc per pound; turkeys,
l4alSC per pound.
IHc receipts Of potatoes were quite hoer-
a, ID cay, some Is or 20 cars, mostly new,
snc me ruled easier in consequence; the
supply of old, while not large, was fully
equal 70 the demand. Tomatoes continue
to come forward freely and prices are weak
and dropping, and this is true OF cucumbers
as well as almost everything In this line.
PorATOEs-Old on track. SOaS5c; from
store. 90a$l 90 per bushel; Bermuda, = oOa
1 so per bushel; Southern Peerless. pei
barrel g OOa3 %; Rose, per barrel, s. 5Oa
S75
EARLY VBGETABLEs-Bermuda onions
Al 4Oa1 so per crate; southern onions, IS 25a
3 50 per barrel; cabbage, per crate. 81 Soa
] So; Florida tomatoes, 81 5Oa2 90; Mlssis-
sippi do. 81 75a2 90; peas, 81 coal % pei
basket; beans, 81 25a1 80 per basket; crate
on GOAL 25; bsets, 35a40c per doz; oucumbers
50a65c per doc; per crate 81 OoaS OOs cault
flower per doz, 81 Na 3 oo' radisnes, white,
9Oa25c per doz; egg plant, 81 coal 50 pen
3DL
There Is q continued steady demand for
ray9 berries. and raspberries VIII be more
ctfre when the former is out or season