The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-03-14
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CHICAGo-An unexpected slump in
the late Liverpool quotations to-day
created a wild scramble to cover and
May wheat closed at loss of 19sc from
yesterday. Corn and oats ruled weak
and closed %@1Ac lower. respectively.
Provisions also show slight recessions.
Flour easy,
Wheat-Cash. No. 2 spring 6196l1sc:
No. 8 spring 62@62alc; No. 2 red 64ls@
CSC: March el3s2ls@s1c: May 621s@
641s@62lsc; June 6S964Ik Gs3c; July
6Sis @64Fs 963Ac,
Corn-Cash, No. 2. 2Sssc; March clos
TENDER 32932N 0S2c; = July SOS @S1 @30A G.
oats-Cash, No. 2. 19Ac; No. 2 white
(. o. b. 20% 022c; No. 2 white (. o. b..
19lk@21c; March closed at 19c; May
20A 92Oss 920Ac; September 21@21ls@
21c; July 2o1s920N 9201sc.
Rye-No.2, SIC.
Barley-No. 2, nominal, No. 8, I. o. b.
25935c; No. 4, I. o. b. 25@26c.
Fiaxseed-No. i, SOC.
Timothyseed-Prim SO 20@3 Is.
Mess Pork-Cash per barrel. 50 500
9 SIS: March 50 473is@s $500 50; May
50 SEX as 1909 65; July 50 s21s@s $50
S21s.
Lard-c Cash, per :. 100 lbs, g soSs s s2 2 {;
M ss5 Ell Saiy s' s 81 Ma s. S. a
Short Ribs-C Cash, sides. IS 05d5 10:
March IS o0a5 05@5 o2Is: May IS $50
2O@5 17isc; July IS 27s5k95 So95 271s.
Dry sailed shoulders 4ss@4&c.
Short clear sides 5ss 451sc.
WhislSey-Di stillers' finished goods,
per gallon, s. %.
Sugars unchanged.
Butter-Steady; creameries 1442llsc;
diaries 9@1sc.
cheese-Qulet at sl91oIsc.
Eggs Steady; fresh 1o91OKc.
NEW YoRK-Flour, receipts 1900
barrels; exports 17.6OO barrels; market
weak and lower with The break in wheat
and buyers still weak along small lines;
winter patents So $500 90; winter
stralghts So COOS IS: winter extras 81 60
@3 co. Wheat receipts 1850 bushels:
hard 75c fob. afloat; options opened
steady, closing price rs GD2c under last
night: March closed at 70lsc: May 69S9
10 3-1696 9Ec, Corn, receipts $4,000 bush-
els; exports 200 bushels; spot easier: No.
2 3Sikc; options opened steady and clos
ed M6%c lower; March closed at 3Sc;
May closed at 35tsc. Oats. receipts 49,
900 bushels; exports 400 bushels; spot
easier; options more active, closing 80
&c lower: March closed at 25sc; May
closed at % 3-16c, Hops weak. Hides
steady. Leather steady. Beef steady.
Coal steady. Cut meats firm. Lard
refined steady. Pork dull. Tallow
steady. Rosin steady. Turpentine
quiet. Rice steady. Molasses firm and
active. Cottonseed oil quiet but about
steady, quotations nominally unchang-
ed, Coffee options opened steady at I'M
changed prices to points decline, and
closed steady with prices ut 10 points
advance: sales 167,5O0 bags. Sugar
quiet; refined quiet.
BALTIMoRE-Flour dull and I'M
changed; receipts 1895 barrels: ship
ments 1903 barrels. Wheat dull; spot
and month 72is072Ec; May 70S@70Nc;
receipts 905 bushels; southern wheat on
grade 71974c Corn steady; spot. month
and April s4@s414c; May sils 9s4%c: re.
ceipts 57.417 bushels; shipments 11.42s
bushels; southern white and yellow corn
S4Js0S5c. Oats steady; No. 2 white
western 26Is @27c; receipts 1914 bushels.
Rye Arm; No. 2 western 47c; receipts
$50 bushels. Hay steady; choice timothy
SIG 90 bid. Sugar and butter firm and
unchanged, Eggs steady and unchang-
ed. Cheese firm and unchanged.
cINcINNATI--Flou easier. Wheat
steady; No. red 73c; receipts 1900
bushels: shipments 1000 bushels, Corn
quiet; No. 2 mixed soc. Oats steady;
No. 2 mixed g2tkc. Rye quiet;
No. 2 4tc Lard easy at So 1915.
Bulkmeats easy at s. 10. Ba-
at 50 12is. Bulkmeats easy at IS 10. Ba-
con steady Mt Sc 90. Whiskey quiet;
sales 492 barrels at 81 %. Butter steady.
Sugar steady. Eggs weak at 1Oc,
Cheese quiet.
ToLEDo-wheat lower and weak;
No. cash and March 69hc; May 70hc;
July 6sc. Corn dull and easier: No. 2mixed
2Stlc; No. 3 mixed 27hc; May 30Ac. Oats
quiet: No. mixed POKE; No. white
&c; May 22c, Rye dull; No. 2 cash 4lc.
Cloverseed active and lower; prime cash
81 S5; March 81 30.
PHILADELPHIA firm and
demand fair: fancy western creamery
22c; Pennsylvania 2Sc; jobbing aa27c.
Eggs steady; fresh nearby and western
12c. Cheese steady and in moderate
demand.
LoNDoN-At the wool auction sales
to-day 1885 bales were offered and all
sold, A splendid selection was offered
and altogether to-day was the most ac-
tive sale OF the present series. The
continent was positively greedy In SO.
curing the bulk OF mcrlnos and also an
unusual proportion OF cross breedh at
very extreme figures. The American
representatives were inactive, salvage
wool. OK Missouri. although sodden and
heated. was all sold, Yorkshire talk