Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-10-05
MINING STOCKS.
PRODUCE.

weak market. but the strong foreign sit
uation asserted itself sufficiently to, cause
the market to close at substantially un-
changed prices. Other grain and provis-
ion markets were remarkable chiefly for
their dulness, corn closing 7sc higher;
while oats and provisions were unchanged
al the close.
The opening in wheat was quiet enough
and some strength was shown. December,
ing today at from S9lisc to $500 But ten
minutes after the opening the market was
treated to a break. which for a few min
The price slumped nearly &c in about as
many minutes. 1t came so suddenly that
the trade was convinced that Saturdays
cSFf bushels had az some on 81 in fact
ara that the leading bull interest was
getting ready to liquidate. These rumors
selling. December dropped like a plum
met to s77kc;, From this point it rallied
quickly to Ss3sc and soon after. gave indi-
cent below the opening prices. While the
opening Liverpool cables noted a decline
of sd from Saturdays closing. There had
been sharp rally there later. There had
also been a reduction of 90. coo bushels last
week in LIVERPOOL warehouse stocks Of
wheat and there was a very sharp adj
1t was these influences that made the
comparative strength at the outset,
though receipts at Minneapolis and Duluth
last week. and $50 last year The wealth
er map also showed that the drought was
partially broken in the northwest by
s snow We. WHICH C, covered the three big
Cash Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour, easy.
Wheat. ~: 2 spring s4asas7asc; No. 3
=, Corn No. and No. z yellow, 27I%@2sc.
Rye: No. 2 4.c.
Barley. No. 2, nominal; No. 8. 2sasec;
Flaxseed. No. 1, ssts0a1lc.
Prime timothy SEE /, 81 621S
Mess pork. per Dbl. SIS 1913 Is.
Lard, per 100 lbs, 81 471bG74 80
Short She. ri, RIBS sides; loose; 81 sos 20.
Snort shy sa clear s ftdes boxd e3Hgd A c
Whiskey distilers' finished goods 81 %
On the Produce Exchange to-day the
15 maTk st Vas y5eo steadoy; creaneries
Cheese, steady at S@9c.
coo bu; corn a co., oats, 62iooo: e rye, IS is
hiPn1ents-Fiour. 5000 bbls: wheat
- S Geo b bn ;,s corr e. o 3fscoo oats, 222oOo
ceps W 2 32Rb bb oe t2pors Els Dbis
opened easier but rallied with grain and
Wheat, receipts. 440075 bu; exports, 9S.-
ISL bu; spot, firm. Options opened steady
and closed strong at 15c net advance; No.
red Oct0ber closed at SS7sc; December
Corn, receipts 35OG25 bu: exports. 25, $50
bu; spot firm; No, 2. 34c. Options opened
October closed at size; December closed
at 3441ac.
Oats, receipts, $50, zoe nu; exports. $4,000
tions active but fairly steady at unchang-
ed prices; October closed at 23c; Deem
Der at 241hc
Hons nOr< and taIIow nuiet
Hides, leather, beef, rosin and molasses,
steady.
Wool and turpentine. firm.
Cutmeats and cottonseed oil. dull.
81 soy; refined, steady.
Rice. strong.
at 5a1o points higher. Sales. zoos bags.
Sugar, raw. nominal; fair refining.
8 5-16c; centrifugal Sc test, ) 15-16c; refined,
quiet
\ BALTIMORE. octohsr Flour, weak;
iy. 81 sa4 So winter Wheat pal patent EN- ana ana
spring do, s. O0a5 %; spring wheat Straight
s. S0q5 o5; receipts, $500 bbls; exports,
90. WHhsat. steady; spot. saakc; December,
eeipts, e; S21 bu: southern wheat by sam
new or or old, s2ha1Gc: steamer mixed. ses;
0eoc; receipts. IS 100 bu: exports. 1999eS
pu, southern Wnlte corn, S'uoit2ci 90 yei-
low. 37G5Sc.
Oats. firm; No, 2 white, 2s1aa27c: ex-
ports, zoo bushels.
Rye, easier; No; ? western, 4714c; re-
ceipts, IA 200 bushels
Hay. firm: choice timothy, s13 00d1S 50.
Grain freights, quiet but firm
Butter, firm: fancy creamery, 22d23c.
Eggs firm: fresh, 1sGikc.
Cheese, steady; fancy New York large,
10fpA5c
PIiILADELPHIA. Pa. October A.
-fr-Yr, nd n frac t
grade, Octiber. 912tG92c; November, De-
cember and January, nominal.
I Corn, steady: No. mixed, October 30
S1l5c; No. 3, $1Q31l2c; December and jan
uary. nominal.
Oats, firm No white October 271tkc;
November, 27l2c; December and January
27G1zc.
Flour, dull and weak
Butter. firm; fancy western creamery.
22c;, Pennsylvania prints. 2Sc; western
Eggs, dun and 1sc lower: fresh nearby,
176l2c; fresh western, 16lsG17c.
Cheese. steady
CINCINNATI. O.. October 4-Flour,
steady; fancy. s. saa IS: family, s. 6oas 80
Wheat NJ firia = n No: nd sod SIC.
oats. firm: No. : mixed, n1kc.
Rye. quiet: No 2 47c
Lard. steady at 81 4215.
Bulkmeats. quiet at So 80.
Bacon. steady at SIS *.
Whiskey steady at 81 20.
Butter, firm.
Sugar. firm at 1866 sc
Eggs, firm at &c..
Cheese. firm: good to prime Ohio fiat.
Sisd9c.