The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-03-11

excited, irregular nnd heavy, and closed weaRi
No. 2 red March HJ6a7S1 .a115c' May fI5sa
ceipts 81, 80 bushels: 'i eSpoits s,5ls bushels;
sales SsO,O0l bushels Of futures aud yGI00 bush,
els Of, spot market firm but dull; ungTaded
mixed S4ISc, iniiuenced by the west CLOSING
gul ~ nnchnnlged prices May 5la1i A ~ AZ
els; exports $500 bushels; sales 10000 bushels
of futures and Gi.00O bushels Of spot May ,ss'sa
Ss1faSSc; June SSNe; July Ss1Ee' sPot no;
nominal; western steam 81 IS; March si2 70;
May s2 O5i July Sill 70. Pork moro acuVe
and lower old mess 1919 gial9 ~; new
meas Sle 5oalo "a Butter lrmi western cream
cry 2ia9sl g, Cheese steady. Eggs In iair dc,
mand and steady western fresh lSG Iallew
quiet city 90 Rosin quiet Turpentine
quiet at ailac. Rice firm, MolasseS firm, Cofee
steady and unchanged. sugar dull aud easy
CHICAGO, March lN,-wheat furnished asur.
excited and shot skyward, while July was Us
weak as May was strong. The latter made q ~
gain aud the former dropped ne. Local shorts
began 10 think that probably the clique had
opened the bull Gampaign In earnest, aud look
fright at once, When they began 10 cover i
was found that there was hardly any for sale;
aud this only added to the alarm, which cndeu
IN q partial panic, during which the price was
bid up 9Stc In less than half an hour. After the
scare had passed the belief among many was
that the buying had been on unlimited orders
from shorts in the nOuhWcst, who had win
much unRnilniiy resolved M covering lhelT MAY
shortage, After the most urgent shorts h4a
supplied their wantssth market got dull again
and lost nc OF the advance, The lecture OF the
market was the fact that while May was on tue
rampage July was on the slump,
Eggloston, tho cash wheat magnAte, Is ,quoteu\
as having declared that tho market to-day WINS
demora!izcd as u result OF tho report OIL corner
In May by James Il, Keene, In which the later
hopes 10 recnup himself for the skinning at the
hands 81 Chicago speeulaloTs fourteen years ag2,
when he LEFT about N,NO9.00Q here as q squNehlt
ofhls experiences with the board OF trade, Mr..
EgglestOn claims that this morning action was
caused by orders to five leading firms from Du,
luth parties to buy l,0OO,ON bushels May ana sell
n like amount OF July to cover q big slraddle
made In this market some time ngo, bnI
there, arc other operators WHO iangh
ut this, and say Mr.. Kceno Is selling
July with the same rapidly with
which he is taking on his load OF May so as TO
have y dumping ground reliy when W. S ,SJ,S
the cashier, Ad!Spatch from New NorE saying
kecne states that he has no interest directly or
jointly In produce WIS taken with conslutFaDlo
suit II was recalled that Harper, Of ingloTious
memory, fatty denied that he was doing 9 thlhg
In wheat until he was under indictment ana
"old lIntch' always disClaimed any intention
to corner, II Is Just fourteen years ago Today
thnt Kecne's famous message 10 Archie flsher
was received, inStruCting him TO purchase 1000
900 bushels Of wheat, There was q mistake some
where, and instead OF buying Fisher sold the
2,00O,O 600. This broke tho market, ana May de-
cllped from Vic TO SIC. II was the climax OF inc
great corner, and from that day KGene, II is said
has been carefully nursing his wruth.
Corn ana oats dld-not share the pyrolechnics
displayed In the wheat pit. remaining In narrow
limits aud averaging u shade higher
Provisions active and lower.
Flour quiet aud unchanged,
wnEGT-Gpsh, No, 9 spring isEnTSei No. 3
spring 6SaTlc; No. . red 72IO7SC: March ia
C~oRN--Cash. No; ., ilAc;, March a}4aii%0
oATs-Cash, No, 9, sic; March 3OEaS30NsaSC54ci
Nav s4Za331s a3a1Sci June 3?isao2lsa0J%c.
RYE-No. ., SOC.
BARLEY-No. ., &C,
FLAXsEED-Sl 70.
Mss roRK-Cush sl7 GOal7 6?]5; May slT67Isa
. L ARD sre so; May sl9 scale Ea1g 65i
July Sll s71gall 65all As; September Sll lOall "11a
SHORT R%tDs-Cuh, $40 ISL May SO Oe1lalOs Is
alO ID.
Others unchanged.
CINCINNATI, O., March 1O.-F1our in fair do.
mand,, Wheat firm; No. 9 red zoe; receipts SO
SmS ,aG, shipments Zoo bushels HHS, Corn corr T yea!
No., . mixed 3lAG3jc. Rye irmcr; No, 2; sc;
Pork weak aud lower at SIS 81. Lard dull and
nominal ut tl2 %, Bulk meats dull at $40 p.
Bacon weaker at Sl1 IS. Whisky In good de-
mand sales of 905 barrels atsl II. Butter steady.
Sugar steady. Eggs easier at l5c. Cheese firm,
PHILADELPHIA. Pa, March lO.-Flour dull;
Wheat weak; No, 9 led March 7la7lllgci April
TiLa7jLc; May 76Aa7GLc; June 7aT7AC. Corn
firm and quiet; No. . mixed March and April
iSNatSAc; May and June tp34ajOr. Onts steady
but quiet; No. . white March ilai2c; April. t0A
a4lG: May md juno iJ4ailAc, Butter fairly
ctivG; Pennsylvania creamery extra 2Sc. Eggs
trmer: PENNSYLVANIA ilrsts lsc. Cheese steady.
BALTIMORE, March l0,-Wheat weak; No. 2 red
spot and March 7SAaT3kC; My 7$1SA7S14c.
Corn easy; mixed spot 4SaSS1sc; March 4sc;
April 4S%ais1ic: May iSAalDc; June 49i4c bid.
Oats steady: No. . white western ~ilafl32c. Rye
steady. Hay firm and steady. Butter steady.
Eggs easy at l6Isal7C.
TOLEDO, O., March 1O.-whcat, active; No. Q
cash March 69C; May 7l9tc; July 1919; Corn
dull and easier; No, leash 42%c; May 4S4c; No,
o. A2c. Oats quiet, Rya dull; cash 66c bid.
Cloyerseed dull and steady; prime cash March
SS2j.