Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-06-10


CHICAGO. June 9.-Wheat to-day open
ed strong and under a continuation OF yes
,erddyS short coverings advanced rapidly.
This support died away later Wheu the
favorable State crop reports were received
the result being that not only was the ad-
vance lost. but 1dlsc besides. Corn ana
oats dropped about lac Of their previous
values. Provisions were uncompromlsing
ly heavy and closed at declines ranging
from 10 TO 21l2c.
PROCEEDINGS in the wheat pit during the
first half hour of the session were inter-
5SyinE but fraught with grave conSe-
Queuc5S 20 those of the performers VINO
had gone home short of July wheat yes
tvrjay. Fear of manipulation OF that de-
livery. for the benefit OF the longs was the
cause of an advance in II OF about li2c
per bushel inside Of l. minutes. The eX-
element soon subsidized, and was succeeded
by q heightened period of subdued ner-
V0uSDeSS. July wheat closed yesterday AT
GgI,c-che top of a 2Ssc bulge-opened at
from G92sc 10 695sc, and climbed nimbly 10
101. NStc without break. At the end OF
the half hour IL was back 10 oSSsc. Al
though there were other bullish elements.
the fear of manipulation so prominent in
Yesterdays bulge. was really the reason
for the furry, and nothing else was given
any particular attention for time.
Cash quotations were as follows:
Wheat. No. , spring. 69i2dOAc; No. 5
spring. t}010c; No. > red. SAC.
Corn. No. ,. 2il4QSsc.
Oats, No. ,, 17s.c No. white, %; No.
white. 2002ll2C
Rvs. No. ,. 33i &c.
Barley. No. .. nominal; No. 3. 27aS2c; No.
t. -p2U2SC.
No / Flaxseed. 75l25s76c.
Prime timothy seed. s. 1002 %.
Mess pork. per barrel. s. iOal %.
Lard per 100 pounds. s. 42l2d3 10.
Short ribs sides UoOSe) 81 lOd4 80.
Dry sailed shoulders boxed, 5a9hc.
Short clear sides boxed. 4i2dSsc.
Whiskey. distillers' finished goods, 81 -.
Sugars. cut loaf. unchanged.
No. yellow corn. 2i2sa12c.
Receipts-Flour u.00O barrels; wheat.
5000 bushels: corn. S64. 600 bushels oats,
$4,000 bushels; rye. 5000 bushels; barley
23.000 bushels.
shipments-Flour 10000 barrels, wheat,
$4,000 bushels; corn. $1,000 bus els; oats.
81 COO bushels: barley, 5000 bushels.
on the Produce Exchange to-day the
butter market was firm; creamsrl5s, Ia
lice dairy 9dl2c
Cheese quiet Ease.
Eggs. steady; fresh. &C
NEW YORK. June 9.-FlOur, receipts.
Oh -9j barrels; exports. lO&S oarreIs' open
ed firm and more active at first, later cas-
ca off with wheat and closed dull; Mime
sofa patent. 81 OOd4 90; do bakers So S5Q
IS: winter extras, 81 4OQ3 60.
Wheat. receipts 122.20O bushels; spot,
weak: options opened firm and advanced
very sharply on bad scare OF shorts.
continental markets. but turned weak and
lost everything under heavy unloading of
July with general liquidation. near the
close. which was %0lsc net lower. NO. 2
red June closed AT 75isc; September,
50 ll-16nU 9-16c; closed al 69Ac.
Corn. receipts. s0,U25 bushels; exports,
llO120 bushels; spot steady; NO. :. 5OFsc;
options opened firm with wheat. but weak
5ued under improved weather prospects
and closed isNAc net lower. June closed
a, 29lsc; September 509sQ3lc; closed at
30atc.
Oats. receipts. $4,000 bushels; exports.
27552 bushels; spot easier; No red pc;
options dull and easy. closing at l4c net
lower; June closed al pc.
Feed. steady.
Hay, easy.
Hops. dull
Hides, firm.
Leather. firm.
Wool. firm.
Beef steady.
cut meats. strong
Lard. dull; western steamed - 20.
Pork. barely steady.
TdllOW firm.
Cottonseed oil. dull; prime crude. 2oc; do
Petroleum, dull.
yellow, 23l2c.
Rosn. steady.
Rice steady.
NOlasSeS. quiet
Coffee, options opened steady, unchanged
10 10 points advance; closed inactive, net
unchanged 10 points advance; sales LOU
Shear raw. strong: fair refining. &c;
centrifugal 90 test. 8 7-l6c; refined, firm.
BALTIMORE, Nd. June 9.-FlOur, firm,
GTbeaT unsettled: spot 712GT%c; re-
CENTS u 1O4 bushels; exports, i32 sos BUSH
els. southern wheat by sample. i5dSOc.
Corn. easy: spot 2'Ss02Sc: September,
2qi4c: steamer mixed. 2l2H$c; receipts.
16l 'l67 bushels: exports, 2S9,441 bushels
southern white corn, SIC bid; No yellow,
oats. steady: more demand; No. 2 white,
271sd2Sc: receipts, 23,5Nl bushels.
RYE steady: western S9039Ac; receipts.
% "a bushels; exports. $500 bushels.
H9v. steady: choice timothy $li 90.
Grain freightS. very dull. unchanged.
Butter. steady, unchanged.
Eggs. steady. fresh. lli2c.
Cheese. steady. unchanged.
CINCINNATI. o.. June 9.-Flour quiet
Wheat. steady; No. red, SOQSlc.
corn. quiet: No. > mixed 25623i2c.
rive. quiet: No. >, Soc.
BuiEmeats' easy: 81 4O04 80
Racou. weak. lower; 81 $50 So
Whiskey. dull; 81 10.
Butter dull.
Sugar. hrm.
Eggs. firm at Sc.
Cheese. easy.
TOLEDO. O., June 9.-Whe2t, active.
weak; No. > cash, 19c; June, 'Stec; July
Corn. active. steady; No. mixed, sc.
Oats. steady: No. miX=d, la'.
Rye lower. weak; No. , cash, SiS4c.
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. June SHUTTER,
firm; fancy western creamery 15Q &c.