Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-12-22
PRODUCE

CHICAGO. December 21.-The impending
holidays and indisposition Of holders Of
wheat to take chances over three consecu-
tive non-trading days caused much weak
ness and break of &c per busheL Corn
was even weaker and declined Hc oats
fell SO, and provisions were also heavy
and declined little more. Flour, IN
changed. Wheat, cash 10. aspiring 5Sa60c;
No. spring 5ja60c; No. red 539S asa 4 O.;
December 5S11S a54sslc, closing at $3.50; May
5Sa5S&c, closing at 5Skc; July 5S5Sa59Ae,
closing at 5Ss[c. Corn, cash No. 2, 45Bc;
December ass a45%c, closing at ass c.;
January 45Aa46c, closing at 454c; May
4Sls a49c, closing at 4SI4c. Oats, cash No.
2, 294c; No. ? white 81 4 a311Sc; December
29haZ9HC, closing at 29]sc; May 3l5sa
S25sc, closing at size. Rye, No. ?, 4S1Sc.
Barley, No. ?, 531sa55c. Flaxseed. No. /,
81 421fal As. Prime timothy seed, s. 50a
IS. Mess Pork, cash per barrel Sll 621Sa
IL 75; January $ll 5715all 1218, closing at
Sll SD; May S11 95al2 O5, closing at
Sl1 %. Lard, cash per 100 pounds So 75a
So ~; May Sc 971Sa7 0215, closing at
81 90. Short ribs, cash sides Qoosel So Goa
So; January s. S0a5 80, closing at s. 50;
May So 021Sa6 10, closing at So 0215.
Dry sailed shoulders (bOxed) 5a56c; short
clear sides (boXed) 61sa64c. Whisky, dis
tillers' finished goods per gallon 81 %.
Sugars, unchanged Butter, steady;
creamery 12a23c; dairy l1al9c. Eggs,
steady at lSal9C. Receipts-Flour, 5000
barrels; wheat $1,000 bushels; corn, 1OS,-
900 bushels; oats, 14l,0 bushels; rye,
1900 bushels; barley, $4,000 bushels. Ship
ments-FlOur, 5000 barrels; wheat 1900
bushels; corn, 1000 bushels; oats, 1900
bushels; rye, 6,0JO bushels; barley, 1900
bushels.
New YORK, December 21.-Flour, re-
ceipts, 1900 barrels; exports, Is, 400 bar
rels; sales, 6.0O0 packages; market, weak
with only light demand for winters; other
grades entirely neglected. Wheat, re-
ceipts, $4,000 bushels; sales, 1850, 900
bushels futures and 1901 spot; spot mar
ket easier; No. ? red store and elevator
595Sa59S{c; options closed at 4a3c net de.
cline; No. ? red January closed at 593Sc;
February closed at S0Zc; March closed
at 6l%c; May closed at 62}sc; July closed
at 62l5c; December closed at 595Sc Corn,
receipts sc, 600 bushels; exports, 800 bush
els; sales, 10000 bushels futures and S.
900 bushels spot; spot market weaker;
options closed at &c net decline; January
closed at Size; February closed at Size;
May closed at 52l{c; December closed at
sec. Oats, receipts, l45,200 bushels; ex-
futures and IS, 900 bushels spot; spot
market dull; options closed &c net decline;
January closed at SAC; February closed at
S4Slc; May closed at S53<c; December closed
at $3.50. Hay, dull Hops, quiet Hides,
steady. Leather, dull. Wool, quiet. Beef,
steady. Cut meats steady. Lard, lower;
western steam closed at s. 10 asked; city
CSC; December closed at 81 10 nominal;
January s. IL nominal Pork. dull Butter,
Quieter; western dairy 10al6c; do. cream
cry l5a24c; do factory 915al5c; Elgin 24c;
imitation creamery 1lalSc; State dairy
10a20c; do creamery 16a22c. Cheese, dull
Eggs, steady; State and Pennsylvania ola
pc; western fresh l9a20c. Tallow, firm
Petroleum. dull; United closed at CSC bid
Resin, quiet Turpentine, quiet Rice,
dull. Molssses, quiet. Oranges, irregu-
lar; fancy 81 1872 %; others75ca$l 20. COf-
fee, options closed firm at l0al5 points net
advance. Sugar, unchanged.
BALTIMORE, December 2l.-Flour, dull
and unchanged; receipts, $500 barrels;
shipments, ia barrels; sales, 275 barrels.
Wheat, dull; spot and month 5SXa5SS[c:
January 59l4 a59&c; February CO. a60Ssc:
May SEA a629sc; steamer No red, 55sza
soc; receipts, 1904 bushels; shipments,
10000 bushels; stock l,049,67 bushels;
southern wheat bT sample 56s591Sc; do. on
grade 56l4 a591c. Corn, easy; spot 411(a
451Sc; year 47l4 a471Sc; January 4Sa4S1sc;
May $3.50 asked; steamer mixed 46jla
1850; receipts 4S,592 bushels; shipments,
1922 bushels; stock, 1,047, 79l bushels;
sales, 10000 bushels; Southern white corn
45a4s15c; do yellow 45a45l4c Oats, Quiet
and steady; No. 2 white western SSaSSlkc;
No. ? mixed S5aS511<c; receipts II, ll6 bush
els; stock, l51, 05S bushels. Rye, firm; No.
>. size; stock, 81, 673 bushels. Hay, firm;
good to choice timothy slS GOALS so. Sugar,
quiet and unchangei Butter, eggs, and
cheese, firm and unchanged.
PHILADELPWAs Pa, December 2l.-
Wheat was h(s$c lower; No. 9 red De
member 5ga591[ct January 59s<a6Oc: Feb
harry 60s<a6Ic; March 61S(a62c. Corn. lSc
Fer; Nc. 2 nike December 49l( asosSc;
puary apa49i F'ebruary l93la49){c;