The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-05

CHICAGO, May Tho price Of oats made n
sensational ndvanco to-day. The corner 10 May,
which has recently been dormant, woke up and
surprised the shorts. Tho price. which for some
days has been lowering around SO, took lcnp
toa51sc The chief engineer OF the deal Is Hess,
VINO Is seconded by Noble Jones. These two
parties are supposed 10 own nil the cash oats III
store and the great bulk OF tho contracts Of the
shorts for May delivery. Tho position OF the
shorts IN My Is to be judged from the fact that
there arc only about $4,000 bushels OF contract
oats In store and there aru supposed 10 be about
3'uOo,OoO bushels sold short. The manipulators
relaxed the screws u little at the close and let
the price drop back TO 3i5sG.
The fine weather WINS no bar 10 day 10 n fairly
active demand for wheat II had bulge Of J55ic
IN the iint iorty.tivc minutes OF the session and
inter slight reaction 1t had IN additional jump
OF 7Ec. The trading was quite animated during
the latter part Of the advance.
The corn market wns fairly active.
Inc provision market was strong without much
activity. - :
Flour dun and unchanged.
WHEAT-Cash No. . spring'5S1zc; No. Q spripr
592S955ci No. . red 5S5Eci May bsa6s54A50c; July
ts31satO1 %GGgISc: September 664atlXatl3Ec.
CoRS-CNsh No. Q 3sl&c: May S7SaSSI ,aSsXc;
July 3o5SaSg3 GaSs3sc; September .OAatOs {aiOiSc.
SS33saSi3sa3i1sci July 29Isa3oHaso1sc; September
RYE-No. ., 100
FLAxsEED-sl 90
TtNOrIYSEED-si IS.
2t7M: July sla 3jal2 57isaio 5,js. -
80: September as 81 ioas sGa7 TX. ' q iUn' -0n
SHORT Rins-Cash. Sc 6OaG 6?esf;;; May Sc SRA
o,15aG IS; July and September g s5aj 471<aG Is.
Others unchanged.
NEW York. May I.-Flour. receipts 5000
batres; exports 1900 barrels: sales 1000 barrels
market firm. Wheat, receipts 5000 bushels:
exports $4,000 bushels; Sales l.fO 900 bushels o!
futures and 10000 bushels OF spot: market dull:
No. 10 northern Gg3sc; option: firm and higher;
CiHc september 6is5EaGIs sN6Ssc; December GS,zc.
Corn. receipts $500 bushels exports loitsu
bushels; sales 10000 bushels OF futures and
1900 bushels OF spot; market firm; May DC;
800 bushels; sales i?0OoO bushels 81 futures =
and 5000 bushels OF spot market dull but
higher; No. 3 white ilc; My sSLasoiEa 70:
June SS4ci July S7Nc. Hay dull. Hops quiet.
Hides quiet. Cut meats steady. Lard steady;
firm. Butter steady. Cheese steady; state large
llhnll 1zc; western iOtailAc Tnllow dull; CITY
ac. Rosin steady. Turpentino dull Rico and
thnolasses steady Collee steady at lOa2O points
PHILADEIPIlIA. May 4.-Flour market dull md
G0fiiaG0l4c; June Gll6lhc; July 62as!Lc: Aug,s,
G?>sa63c. Corn dull No. mixed NAV iSaiSSc:
June i3%aiE3ic; July iiaiihc; August sc. Oats
receipts light; market quiet; No. Awhile May
iOIa4l1 sci Juno 40lzatlc; July i0]!lilNc But
ter quiet and unchanged; western CREAMERY lie.
Cru lie.
BALTINoGI, Nay 4.-Flour dull; receipts 5,ooc
barrels: shipments 1900 barrels. Wheat dull
and higher; spot 603sa601sc; June GlISc; july
G2ic: August 6.lSc: receipts S. 900 bushels; shin.
men.s 5oo@ bushels. Com finner; spot iI53n
llay quiet. Butter dull; fancy creamery l7aisc
Eggs weak; fresh lOc. Cheese steady.
CIScLsSATr. O.. May 4.-Flour easy. Whoa,
dull; No. red $40; receipts 900 bushels; shin.
lncnts l 900 bushels. Corn arm; No. mixed IL
Oats stronger, No. . mixed 3Shsc. Rye nominal;
No. o3c. Pork ilrin Ut sla o. Lard strongat 81 IS
hulk meats firm nj IS IS. Bacon firm NJ s. 90
Whisky ,quic. at 81 H. Butter. sugar and cheese
quiet. Eggs veal; at &c.
TOLEDO o.. May 4.-whcat firm and higher.
No. cash 57!4c: May orc; July Coo; Aurnsi
Golsc. Corn steady aud firm: No. cash 5SHc.
Oats steady; No. 9 mixed sJc Rye dull; cash
Der s.s7Lz =. O''o-