Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-08-30

/ ing considerably smaller tnan OF ldle. ! "a,
/ weather was warm and dry tnroughout
| the corn belt and more drought damage
reports were received. TIL eopening was
! firm on this but prospects OF a nedNy
visible increase Monday and contlhu,su
! heavy receipts proved too much LOT the
/ bulls Receipts were In cars. Clear
! ances were light at $4,000 bushels. EieS
| vator people reported great falllng OF. "a
western acceptances. December opesneg9
| at sc to sc higher at 2i4 &c, decilheo
! to 3lSsc and closed at Else.
A light business was done in oats WIN
! prices throughout following Wheat anu
! corn. Trading for the most part CONSIST
] ed of exchanging. Receipts were 40 cars
! Charters were 10000 bushels The mar
/ ket opened firm with December at 2ts4 &c
/ an advance OF LI3c. Il sold on Closely
/ at 1880, which was the price al the close.
/ Provisions were weak and the business
! done only moderate. Shorts gave the mar
ket about all the support II receiver.
] Packers generally were sellers, as We're
/ outside holders. The hog market was
/ weak and this and the decline IN gram
/ were factors. Cash trade was fair. AT
! the close December pork was TIC lower
/ at IS 80; December lard &c lower at - w.
/ and December ribs 11l9c lower at - VIZ;
Estimated receipts Monday-W neat 4OV
! cars; corn, 5000 cars; oats, 900 cars
Cash quotations were as follows: - ., .
Flour. quist; winter patents, - OOGo 81.
/ straights. 81 1915 90; spring specials, - -;
! spring patents, s. 20a5 60; straights' st 81
Wheat, No. 2 spring s2l2a95c; No. )
/ spring, S7dS9c: No. red. 92l@q93i2c.
| Corn No. 2 and No. yellow. 2s1@c
oats. No. ?, ISs.e; No %, % g55c 1'o'O'
Barley, No. ?. nominal No. g. fob, SO
/ G36c; No. t. 2lG2Sc.
/ FlaXseed. No. l. 81 O0i2G1 o..
] Prime timothy se5d. s. 90.
| Mess pork. per barrel. IS 75dS 80.
/ Lard, per 100 lbs, s. Ili2.
Short ribs sides (OoSe), 50 5000 ~.
Dry sailed shoulders (boXed). 5445isc.
I Short clear sides (boXed), 57sd6c
/ Whiskey distilers' finished goods, 81 y.
/ Sugars, cut loaf, 5.Sic: graduated, 5.Zic.
/ On the Produce Exchange to-day the
butter market was steady; creamerles,
/ BOISE; diaries, SGl5c.
/ Cheese, steady at S12G9Ac.
! Eggs. steady; fresh. lSl2c.
Roceipts-F'lour. 5000 bbls; wheat, 49,
/ 600 bu; corn, 100000 bu; oats, $4,000 bu;
rye. 1900 bu; barley. 22,000 bu.
Shipments-Flour 5000 bu; wheat, H.
/ COO bu corn, 1,0yjOO0 bu; oats, 4gOOVO pu;
/ barley, 5000 bu.
NEW YORK. August 2S-Flour re,
| ceipts 27.153 bbls; exports $50 Dds; auLI
| and d shade easier; Minnesota patents,
! s. 4005 50; Minnesota bakers 81 1904 o.;
] winter patents. So 35G5 60; winter stralghts
q s. O0U5 Is: winter extras, So 6jQ4 %; winter
| low grades, So 40GS 90.
! Rye flour, quiet; fancy s. 29GS CO.
] Commeal. quiet; yellow western, &c.
! Rye. easier; No. western, o5c; car
! lots, 45Q4Sc.
: Barley, dull at31c.
Barley malt. slow; western, 4SNoSc 10
Wheat. receipts, 2S4015 bu; exports, %
/ Oi3 bu; spot. weak; NO. :, RED u W.
/ options opened easier on local selling, raj
! led on big weekly shipments from DO, ooIli
coasts and higher cables, but deemed
| sharply under liquidation and closed at
/ a.c net lower No. , red August closed
RI 9gIoc; September at 81 5-l6Q6Sl5c, clos
&C Corn. receipts. 1885 bu; exports, 6S761
bu: spot easy; No. ,. 35lsc. Options mar
but later sold off with wheat closing at
&c lower; September, $3.50, closing al
Oats. receipts. 100000 bu; exports, 49,
95l bu: spot quiet; No .. 2o4c. options
J Inactive and barely steady, closing I'M
changed; September closed at 23@ic. -
Hay, weak; shipping, 45a5Oc; good 10
Hops HOBS steady: 1895 crop. 3a4c; 1895 crop,
6VSc: Pacific 1895 crop, sale; 1896, 609c.
Hides firm; Galveston, 5dl6c; Buenos
Ayres dry. 19c; Texas dry, 12l2Gl5ci Cal
~ Ie .5.1, ~ firm; hemlock sole BuenOs
Ayres light to heavy weights. lS4zoc.
Wool, firm; fleece, 20Q21c; No. to eN-
ira Ro IsA3 ARM Io4 family 50 ooa1o 90: extra
mess 81 504S 50; beef hams, ST 90; packet
Cutmeats. firm; picked bellies, TlaS4c;
picked shoulders Jao'Sc; picked Mans
' Lard. quiet; western steamed, s. 20; re-
''' PORK or stSSIdy: old mess. 50 25d9 70; new
I mess. so 25d10 80: short clear $40 OOul2 co.
Taliow. unsettled; &C bid; 4c asked;
/ country. 3lM &c nominal. ,,-
Petroleum, dull; United closed at 72l2c
Rosin. steady; strained common to
Tarpentine. firm at 29dlac. -
Rice. firm; fair to extra, 45a6Ac; ia
p1 M5Iassesi firm; choice. 28aaOc.
CoIonseed oil, steadily held; crude,
nominal; prime crude fob. mills. lic;
/ prime summer yellow, 2td &c; OIL sItli il T
I yellow, 25al2c; butter grades. 3JQ32c;
+ priw0 summer white 2S429c; prime winter
Gomez. options opened barely steady at
TO 10 points lower ruled quiet and fea-
7 tureless with weak undertone under enor-
nous Brazilian receipts and bearish crop
/ news. Fears Of oversold local mark {
/ checked further selling. Closed steady.
/ net unchanged to 10 points decline. Sales
/ 1850 bags, including september at 81 $50
/ 40; December, So 50. Spot coffee, Rio.
/ quiet; No. invoice, &c; No jobbing, 7i2c;
mild quiet; COrdOva, 10i2Gl6l2C.
! Sugars. raw, firm; mould 4, SIC; stand
ard y. 47sc; confectioners A.. 47sc; cut
loaf, 55sc; crushed, 55sc; powdered 5Ac;
/ graduated SC; cubes, SIC.
BALTIMORE. Md. August 2S.-Flour,
dull, unchanged; receipts, S,264 bu; eX-
ports, none.
Wheat. weak; spot and month. 97iaG5sc;
. September, gl~s4i2c; steamer No. red,
I g"'.Ub.c; receipts, 2l64S2 bu; exports, 40i.-
o0f bu; southern wheat by sample, S6c9
corn, dull and lower; spot and month,
/ 3ig3ttC; September 3ii2ul2c. steamer
mixed, 3l'sU32c; receipts, 202.502 bu; eX-
ports, 1861 bu; southern white and yell
/ low corn. Csc.
Oats. quiet and steady; No. 2 white wes-
. tern 2fa-5c; No. mixed, 21Q22c; receipts,
/ 1,219 bu; exports, none.
Rye, easier; No. western, SIC; receipts,
. 1862 bu: exports. none.
Hay. firm for the better grades; choice
timothy, $l3 scala 90. sIl aH
Grain frtgh.s, quiet and unchanged.
Butter firm; fancy creamery, 1920;
do ladle. Haze; good ladle. 10q1c; store
/ packed, sale.
Eggs, firm and unchanged.
/ Cheese, firm.
CINCINNATI. o. August 2S-Flour,
Wheat, eiser; No. red. 9la95c.
/ Corn. firm: No. mixed, Sic.
/ Oats tirmer. No. mixed, 26i2c.
Rye firm; No. 2 zoe.
Lard. quiet at 81 g..
i Eulkmeats firm at Sc 10.
Bacon, steady at s. 90.
Whiskey, steady at 81 p.
Butter, quiet.
] Sugar and cheese. firm.
/ Eggs, easy at 12c.
TOLEDO. O.. August 2S-Wheat active
but lower; no. ? cash, .s4c; December,
93lzc.
Corn, dull and easy: No. 2 mixed. 9Jlbc.
Oats dull bu, steady; 40. mixed. 19c.