Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-09-20
Articles. Open. High. Low. Close
PRODUCE.


rels; market quiet and weaker. Winter
patents $5.35Q5.60 winter straights $4:S5
4o;O0; Minnesota patents $5.4eI5. 20; do.
bakers $4.40@4.65; winter low grades 1925
@3.40.
Rye, Flour, dull; fancy ss.35as.75.
Buckwheat, quiet at 50Q55c.
Corn meal, quiet; yellow western zoe.
Barley, quiet; feeding Size.
Farley malt. nominal; western 55665c.
Wheat. receipts. 114,1OO bushels; exports,
lO,l bushels; spot market weak; No. 2
red $3.50; options opened easier and de-
ciined sharply, following weak cable, big
closing with a slight rally on covering at
3sGAc net decline; September 9SG9S1ac.
closed at 9Sasc; December $3.50, closed at
953sc.
Corn. receipts 43755o bushels; exports.
81 lo2 bushels; spot market weak. No. 2,
34%4c; options opened weak under liqutda-
ton and lower cables, rallied on covering,
and closed sc net lower; September 800
331sc, closed at 1880; December "a 15-16Q
$3.50, closed at 951sc
Oats, receipts, 1S7,1oO bushels; exports,
JAG, 30 bushels; spot market weaker; No,
z. Alac; options moderately active and
easier with corn at &c net decline; Sep
TENDER closed at 2412c; December 251ac.
Hay, dull; shipping 45c; good to choice
Hops, steady; state common to choice
crop, S@4c; ,96, case; 1897, 12a13c.
Hides, steady; Galveston 15@16c; Texas
dry 1234al3c; California 17q1Sc.
Leather, steady; hemlock sole Buenos
Ayres light to heavy weights 191aQ291sc;
acid 201aM23c.
Wool, firm; domestic reece 2o@24c; pull
ed No. 2 extra 211G24c; Texas 10g16c.
Beef, steady; family $9.00G10.50; extra
mess $7.5O@S.5O; beef hams $3.50.
Cut meats, stady; picked bellies TO
See picked shoulders 5Ac; picked hams
SssaS1ac.
Lard. frmer; western steamed $500; re-
fined quiet.
Pork, firm; old mess $4,000 50; new mess
s9;75alo.25; short clear s10.oo913.0O; family
.Tallow. nominal; city S1zQsssc; country
Petroleum. dull
Rosin, steady; strained common to good
S1.45I1.50.
Turpentine, firm at SoA@3oAc.
Rice, firm; domestic fair to extra 4A0
&c; Japan 4%@5Bc
Molasses. firm; New Orleans open kettle
good to choice 25Q31c
Freghts to LIVERPOOL. strong; cotton by
Seam G d BY steam and &C. nomnay
steady; prime crude nominal; prime crude
t. O.: b., nominal; prime summer yellow
27@2712c; off summer yellow 22q25c; butter
grades S1@32c; prime, summer white 300
Bic; prime winter yellow 5312434c.
Coffee, options, steady at advance OF 10
to Is points; ruled generally firm. Ham,
er quotations and European buying be-
ing a feature, with Brazilian advices say
ing that weather is unfavorable for pres
ent crop; closed steady at no gain. of Is
to % points. Sales 1920 bags, including
September $6.25G636; December $6.65@6.75 70:
suot coffee, Rio steady; No. invoice II;
No. 7 jobbing 1-3; mild steady; Cordo-
Sugar, raw, firm; fair refining 9asc; CEN
trifugal, 96 test 9 -1694c; mould A
il5s s et ag ISS epnsbad
powdered 15-l6c; granulated 51sc; cubes
5 5-16c.
CHICAGO, September 1S.7All grain
and provision markets started weak and
closed strong to-day. The strength of
wheat was limited to the last thirty min
utes, when outside buying started shorts
to covering, which caused recovery of
the early decline and 3sQ12c besides. The
action of corn and oats was similar, but
closing prices were at declines of 14@3sc
for corn and 1sc for oats: Provisions
were stronger than any of the grain mar
kets, closing at 712Q1713c advances.
Wheat continued in the direction Of the
downward impetus given to it yesterday.
December closed yesterday at 92Q921sc,
and opened to-day at from 917sc down to
914c. 1t barely touched SIC a. second later
and then began falling over and over
down hill until it got to Ole, which point
it reached about an hour from the open
Flour, quiet; winter patent s5.0045.10;
straits $4.7oq4b5; spring special $500;
spring patent S5.1045.4O; straits $4.lOQ4.90;
''7 Wheat no No. 2 spring 92l4asslac; No. 8
spring 901a@9112c; No. 2 red s512Q9412c.
oats OATS No No. :, 1S} &;'4 No white. f. o. b.,
221ac; No. white t. o. b., 2o12q2Sc,
Rye, 10. 2, 461zQ47c.
Barley. nominal; No. 2, f. o. b., 32a Acc.
FlaXseed, No. ], $40. 50GI0.I4.
Prime Timothy Seed. $2.65.
Mess Pork, per barrel sS.ioqs.55.
Lard, per 100 lbs, s4.6712@4. 10
Short Ribs sides Qoose) $5.20G5.45.
Shoulders, dry salted (boWedD 51a@5s4c.
Short clean sides (boxed), 55sq5%c.
Whisky. distillers finished goods per
Sugars cut loaf $50; granulated s5;27.
13S 000 bushels: corn $4,000 bushels; oats,
$4,000 bushels; rye. 1900 bushels; barley.
''; shipmen i $4,000 barrels: wheat,
$4,000 bushels; corn, $4,000 bushels; oats,
SCI, goo bushels; rye, 10000 bushels; barley,
''G On the Produce Exchange to-day the
butter market was firm; creameries 12Q
1Sc; dairies 9Q15c.
Cheese, easy at SQ9c.
Eggs, firm; fresh 13l2c.
PHILADELPHIA, September IS
Wheat &c lower; contract grades. Sep
TENDER 9514@s5&c; November and Deem
Corn lc lower; No mixed September
1914 d3S12c; November. December and Oc-
tober nominal.
26d26lec; October, November and Deem
Der 26lz d26@4c.
Butter, firm and 1c higher; fancy west
ern creamery 19c; do. Pennsylvania and
western prints 19c.
Eggs. quiet but steady; fresh nearby
1612G17e.
Cheese. steady.
Refined Sugars. unchanged.
Cotton &c lower; middling uplands l1sc.
Tallow, firm: city prime in hogeheads,
31aG4c; cakes, SIC; grease. 2S.@3c.
Live poultry. quiet but firm: fowls 10ls
ale: old roosters &c; spring chickens 10
ale; ducks &c:
fowls. choice 1215c: broilers. large 11913c;
do small and~scalded Sd10c.
Receipts-Flour, 1900 barrels, 11.000
sacks: wheat, 81 900 bushels; corn, 5000
bushels; oats. 5000 bushels.
Shipments-Wheat, 81 eco bushels; corn,
125,G00 bushels; oats, 5000 bushels.
BALTIMORE. September 1s.-Flour.
quiet and unchanged: receipts, 9,4el bar
rels; exports. 5.511 barrels.
Wheat steady at decline; spot S53sG96c /:
December sss4G97c; steamer No. 2 red
21S,142 bushels; southern wheat by sample
90697c: on grade 9l696c.
Corn, dull and lower: spot 1874 GSS5sc /;
steamer mixed S114Gi3issc; receipts, 151,-
421 bushels; exports, IT'S III bushels; south
ern white corn Csc asked.
Oats, firm; No. white 25c; No.
mixed 22d2Sc; receipts, 1914 bushels; ex-
ports none.
Rye. easier; No. western SIC; exports.
$500 bushels.
Hay, steady; choice timothy $4,000
Grain freights quiet and unchanged.
Butter, firm; fancy creamery 19c.
Eggs, steady and unchanged.
Cheese. steady and unchanged.