Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-08-04

CHICAGO. August 3.-Wheat hesitated
for half an hour after the opening TINS
morning under the incentive or immense
| foreign buying Of the cash article began
gained 3is93i2; oats lsaA. Provlsloils
were animated and gained l2ls9zoe, the
latter in pork.
As has been the regular custom of late
wheat started strong at an advance over
the previous days closing and for the
same reason as on former occasions the
strength OF some one or other OF the loL-
eign markets. This morning il was Liver,
pool which before trading commenced
here reported an advance Of 2l2d per
Genital for September delivery, or the
equivalent of 3 cents per bushel, since
Friday last. The advance here IN the
same time taking 16 cents as the price
this morning has been IL per bushel
Just one-half that at Liverpool. The trst
trades In September were chiefly al 'bA
but the advance brought out very heavy
offerings. and quick break TO 1875 re-
suited. It soon recovered again 10 - ana
during the next hour il fuctuated pc
tween 1914 and 76Is. The Russian ship
ments to Europe last week were muen
heavier than had been looked for, ana
made the total from the chief shipping
countries TO Europe 100000, bushels,
against 3,S51.000 bushels the week pre-
vious. and 4,30S.000 bushels che cores
ponding week of last year. The quantity
| on ocean passage increased $1,000 bushels
Chicago receipts were 33l cars OF which
81 were from this years crop. Mime
apoliS and Duluth reported 81 carloads
received, against 400 cars the year before
Liverpool stocks of wheat have been re-
duced 1.Sl6000 bushels since July ].
Dispatches from New York kept increas-
ing the number OF boat loads bought Tor
export there until at II O'Clock the num-
Der had risen 10 119. and they claimed 100
worked yesterday, making 2l9 for two
days. or the equivalent of 1.752,00O bushels
Some of that business was wheat bought
for shipment at Chicago. The bulk of the
export takings were credited TO the con-
tinent. but the United Kingdom was like
wise in the market and took spring wheat
here. The closing cabegrams were strong
Paris 20 centimes higher for fiOur and
from 10 to 20 centimes for wheat. while
Antwerp showed p centimes rise for
American received west, and Liverpool
closed with a net gain of I'd per GENITAL.
The primary western receipts were t99.tUO
bushels against J95.511 bushels year ago.
Bradstreets made the worlds visible sup
ply $1,000 bushelsl more than II was last
week, but 10 thatA has 10 be added an in
crease on the Pacific coast during July Of
1855 600 bushels. Exports of wheat and
flour from Atlantic ports for the day were
equal to $4,000 Bushels.
Cash quotations were as follows
Flour strong at about 1Oc higher on all
grades.
spring 73Q77Jc; No. 2 red ISisc.
Corn, No. p 2S14a2S24c; No. yellow
ga s 5I.. No Sc, 17so; No. white l7asc; No.
Barley, Nd 3, 2SG8ic; No. 4, 26c.
Flaxseed. no. l. S9lkQ90c.
Timothy seed. prime 81 20.
Mess Pork. per barrel s. O0dS o..
Lard. per l00 pounds "a 3212@4 80.
Short Ribs sides Qoose). 5AG52sc.
Shoulders. dry ASlted (boXed). 4&d5c.
Short Clear, sides CbvA ID, 47sG5c.
frf,
gallon $1.19.
Receipts and shipments-F'lour. receipts
1900 barrels; shipments 1900 barrels.
Wheat receipts 1873 600 bushels: shipments
10000 bushels. Corn. receipts S65 600 BUSH
els shipments 900 bushels. Oats. re-
ceipts $4,000 bushels; shipments $4,000
bushels. Rye, receipts 1900 bushels;
shipments none. Barley receipts 5000
bushels; shipments none.
on the produce exchange to-day. the
butter market was steady; creameries 10Gi
14l9c; diaries 7M12c.
Cheese dull at 6l3@9c.
EGGS, firm at 1Ol2d12c.
NEW YORK. August 3.-Flour. receipts
27,214 barrels; exports 81, 7G0 barrels; mar
ket strong and higher. with fair de-
mand; Minnesota patents $445d475; do
bakers $3.6Od375.
Wheat, receipts 81, $50 bushels: exports
10 099 bushels; spot market stronger: No.
2 red S57sc; options opened strong and act
i've, closing 1lsd2b net higher; No red
August closed at Size; September S2@sa
AlkGS4lsc.
Corn. receipts 17O.625 bushels: exports
170255 bushels; spot market stronger: No
2. 34c options opened strong, closed &c
net higher; August closed at 53ikc; Sep
TENDER 339sG34 1-16G34c.
Oats, receipts IS. 400 bushels: exports
91s3sO bushels; spot market strong: No. 2
22c; options QUIET but frmer with corn.
closing nc higher: September closed at
&c; December closed at 23isc;
Hay. firm for choice.
Hops, quiet.
Hides, irregular.
Leather, steady.
Wool, firm.
Beef. firm.
Lard. firmer; western steamed A.6O; re-
fined strong.
Pork active and firm.
Tallow, stronger
Petroleum, dull.
Rice. firm.
Turpentine, quiet.
MolasSeS, strong.
Cottonseed oil. fair.
Coffee, options opened steady at I'M
changed prices to five points decline and
closed at ) points decline; sales 100 bags.
Sugar. raw firm; refined firm.
BALTIMORE. August S.-Flour. firm:
spring patent A.50d4.65; do straight Si250
AS: receipts 22,9OO bushels; exports 1I,Sj2
bushels.
Wheat. strong and higher: spot S5k6
2 red S2A0S2I9c: receipts 1910 bushels:
exports .lO3 bushels; southern wheat by
sample S0dS6c; do on grade S3ds6c.
Corn. strong and higher: September
32st d33c: steamer mixed 3O%G3O7c; re-
ceipts 1872 bushels; exports 1918 BUSH
els: southern white corn Sla35c; do yellow
35d36e.
oats. firm; No white 26a27c; receipts
TO- 57 bushels.
Rye. strong and higher: No. western
46l2c bid: exports S,5I2 bushels.
Hay firm: choice timothy $l3.50q14.O0.
Butter quiet and unchanged.
Eggs, firm and unchanged.
Cheese. steady and unchanged.
CINCINNATI. August S.-Flour. firm.
Wheat .frmer; No. . red 15lzM76c.
Corn. firm No. mixed 2Si2c.
Oats, steady; No. mixed goa 0lsc.
Rye. quiet No. 2, 36c
Lard. active at S42.
Bulkmeats. firm at $4.SG49O.
Bacon. strong at $5.65N5.75.
Whisky. steady at Sl.l9
Butter. unchanged.
Sugar, firm.
Eggs. quiet at &c.
Cheese. steady.
TOLEDO. August 3.-Wheat. active and
higher; No cash and August SIC.
Corn, quiet: No. . mixed 2S7ac.
Oats. steady; No. white 1l&c.
Rye. dull and steady; No. 2 cash 42c.
Cloverseed. dull and steady; prime Oc-
tober 4.25.
and Indiana 42c.
PHILADELPHIA. August 3.-Butter
firm and prints higher; fancy western
creamery 15i2c; western prints lie.
Eggs. firm and &c higher; fresh nearby
13c: do western 121zc.
Cheese, unchanged.
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