The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-07

cHICAGO-Wheat to-day for the
first time In months came under the
cnntroI on the bears. Short sellers caus-
ed the unloading OF long wheat In
large quantities and the result was
very weak market and lac net loss
far the day at the close. Corn lost &C,
oats &c, pork and ribs each sc and iafa
2iAc.
Flour easier .oa-o,,
Wheat-Cash. No. 2 spring, 7Sq1She;
No spring 73q sc; No 2 req S Si5Sy
SSc; January .IIisgSVlSgb. iSc;May 0l7sV
sag ISl4c: July 1GssG1SA @IGAc,
Corn-cash, No. ., CSC; No. yellow
DC: january closed at 23c: May 25a@
PIX a25It a 255sc: July e6ItGp28Rsg2B 1%c,
ORts-Cash, No. ., 16dl64Ec; NO. 2
white (. o. b. 1gd20c; No. white { o.
h. lTS0l9c; January l5S1l6Hplbhc;
May 1SA9l95s q lSsal9c'
Rye-NO. =, 3iazc.
BarIey-No. .. nominal; No, 3, T. o. b.
eGTgIc; No. 4, I. o. b. 24p25lsc.
Flaxseed-No. !, 72i5GI5e.
MISUNDERSTANDING. y 6JgZ ~.
Ness Pork-s7 6Oq7 Go; January
81 55G7 G5d7 So; May 81 SOa7 $780, ~,
closed at 50 so; May 50 95d3 97l4QS 80
short Ribs-CaSh, sides, 81 65G3 30:
January closed at 50 s.; May 50 $50
DRY DrS sailed shoulders 4K94hc
Short clear sides S5S@4c
Whiskey--Distiiiers finished goods
per gallon. 81 Is.
Sugars unchanged.
The butter market firm; creameries
l5619c; diaries 94l7c.
Cheese-Steady at Sls99lsc.
Eggs-F'irm: fresh lSc,
NEW YoRK.-Flour, receipts ii,fs6
barrels; exports 1854 barrels; market
dull and weak, with buyers and sellers
still further apart; Minnesota patents
"a 65fpl So, Wheat, receipts SLVeO
bushels; spot weaker; No. hard 95bc;
optlons opened firm and closed at lisn
$40 net decline; No. > red January
closed at S9Mc; May closed at S1Ssc.
Corn. receipts G5 1926 bushels; exports
II 50i bushels; spot steady: No. 29Ac;
Ontlons opened easy and ruled dull and
heavy all day; closed &c net lower; jan
nary closed al 2ghc, May closed at
9IIkc. Oats, receipts 32,i00 bushels; eN,
ports 1905 bushels: spot dull; No.
22Itc: options depressed with wheat and
corn and closed &c net lower; January
closed at 22c: May closed at 22Mc Hay
steady. Hops quiet Hides quiet. Leahh-
or steady. Beef steady. Cutmeats
duff; picked hams Shc Lard weak;
western steamed 81 07ls; refined easy.
pork quiet. Tallow dull. Rosln
steady: strained. common 20 good,
81 72IL. Turpentine firm ut 2TlsG2Skc.
Rice quiet. Molasses steady. Cotton
see6 oil dull and weak; prime summcr
yellow 22N d2Se; on summer yellow
52R a2Sc: better grades 2jiAc. Coffee,
options opened irregular at unchanged
prices TO 10 points decline, closed irreg-
Mar. December 8 points up and others
4 ana II points lower; sales 1850 bags,
Sugar. raw firm: fair refining q 3-l66D
gfSsr: centrifugal 90 test 3-l6a2hc;
refined firm.
BALTIMORE -- Flour quiet and
steady and UNCHANGED; receipts 1856
barrels; exports li,iO7 barrels. Wheat
duh and slower; spot 92& 89Sc; May
sou aS9Izc: receipts l,G4s bushels; eN-
ports i7,iOi bushels: southern wheat
by sample 95Q9Gc do ON grade Sai4H
93Kc. Corn steady; spot aud month
27itag7Ac; steamer mixed 25AG25ssc.
receipts 1872 Mj bushels; exports dLS1i
bushels: southern white and yellow
corn 23a2sc. oats steady; No. west
ern g6Gf25psc; receipts 1896 bushels.
exports 136,O65 bushels. Rye Arm; No.
2, western. 4Sjkdl5%c: receipts 1876
bushels; exports none. HaH steadyi