Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-23
PRODUCE
wholesale Market Quotations.
REGISTER OFFICE,

REGISTER OFFICE,
WHEELING, MAY -, 1894.
There are a number of slight changes TO
report in this market this week. iona
toes have declined sharply and other
early home grown produce is coming
in more freely as the season advances, and
the tendency is toward lower prices gen
orally.
The following are the quotations furnish
ed by B2chmaa X Sons:
Butter, creamery, plentiful at 9Oa25c;
country choice SalOc; country good 6a
Sc; country fair 5a6c.
Eggs al 9alUC per dozen.
Navy Beans, hand picked, 81 5Oa2 90 per
bushel.
Cheese, prime Ohio factory, l2a13c; New
York, l3c; Limberger, I2al5c; Sweizer,
llal2c; market nominal, demand good, sup
ply limited.
Poultry, old live chickens, s. 5Oa3 90 per
dozen; chickens, hens per pound, 6aIc;
spring chickens, 81 5Oper dozen; per pound,
l5G2Jc
Ducks, e 5Oa3 90 per dozen. Geese, 4Oa
SOC each. Turkeys, &C per pound
Lard, country prime, Ease; very scarce
Home grown onions, 81 % per bushel
New cabbage, s. 00a2 - per crate.
Potatoes, 9OaSl 90 per bushel
Sweet potatoes, Jerseys, So 30 per barrel.
Apples, s. OOa5 30 per barrel.
Beets, 50a7jC per doz. punches, new.
Green onions, l5c per dozen.
Caulih0wer new, 81 25al 40 per dozen.
Spinach, 81 GOAL 80 per barrel,
Turuips, 81 GOAL - per barrel.
Lettuce 5Oa15 per Oushel.
New kale, 81 GOAL p per barrel.
Radishes. l5c.
Waluuts, JOc per bushel.
Hickory Uts, 81 - per bushel.
Oranges, California nayals, seedless,
s. 0Oa3 80 PEI box.
Lemons, 81 % per box.
Carrots, 15C per busael.
Parsnips, 81 GOAL - per barrel.
Strawberries, lOal2c per quart.
Cucumbers, 6Oc per dozen.
Tomatoes, s. OOa3 - per Is basket carrier
Bermuda onions. > 10 per crate.
Bananas, 81 coal - per lunch.
Pineapples, 7al1l c.
Asparagus, 2ja3Oc per dozen.
New potatoes, Peerless, s. copper bushel !;
Rose, s. OOaS 90 per barrel.
Beans, s. 5Oa4 % per Oushel.
Peas, 81 50al - per bushel.
Pittsburg Produce Market
PIrTsBURG, PA, TUESDAY AFTERNOON,
May -
There was no change in creamery butter
at Elgin Yesterday, and prices here will
remain as quoted this week. The demand,
however, Is light and the market barely
STEADY. Eggs are more active but no
higher New cheese IS selling readily and
the market is steady. Arrivals Of straw
berries to-day were quite hooral, but IS
the stock was in unusually good condition,
there were quick sales at moderate ad-
vance for the best quality. There were
in rfrffe
vegetables. Sugar is firm and an advance
is predicted. Provisions dull.
GRAIN AND FEED.
The following quotations for grain, feed,
hay and straw. are for car lots on track.
Dealers charge a small advance from store:
CORN-NO. > yellow ear 41a+Sc. nigh
mixed ear 46a4sc; No. , yellow shelled 44a
45c: high mixed Shelled tSo44c.
OArs-No. I white O12a4lc; No. do
So a40c; extra No. 5 white 1sa39c:
mixed S5a3'c.
MIIFEED-No l white middlings. $16 90
al6 80; No. white middliugs, SO GOA
10 80; winter wheat bran, Sl4 50al5 90;
brown middlings, $l4 5Oal5 90.
HN-Choice timothy, SIS GOALS so; No.
timothy, Sl2 5OalS 90; No. , timothy,
sll C0all 80; mixed clover and timothy,
$40 OOau 90; packing, S. 00a6 so; No.
feeding prairie, s. 5DaS co. No. do, S. 90
a. 90; wagon hay, SIS 008l1 %.
STRAW WHEAT--S6 OOa6 so; cats, Sc 5Oa
700; rye, g. OOaI 50.
BUTTER AND EGGS.
BUrrER-Elgin creamery, 2Oa22c; Ohio
fancy creamery, l5al6c; fancy country
roll. 13al4c; low grades aud cooking, "a
lOc.
EGGs-Strictly fresh Pennsylvania and
Ohio, in cases. 1O1Sa1lci strictly fresh
Southern, g56alOc.
POULTRY.
POULrRY-Large live chickens, 60s6Jc
per pair; live chickens, small, 5Qa65c;
spring chickens, 7oaSOc; ducks, 40a50c per