Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-08-31
furnish the following quotations from the
Chicago Grain and Produce Exchanges:

CHICAGO. August 3O.-Corn was the
leading market on Change to-day. 1t
closed at 19c advance, somethinS rem n;I1S
September wheat was radically weak on
the almost total abandonment OF their
lines Of that option by the heaviest mold
ers and the taxing up of December. sep
TENDER wheat closed at 312c Iowen oats
and provisions were both benefited by
corn, oats advancing Csc and provisions
! 5Q121kc.
opened with a decline of sd and made a
further drop Of sd, or Ii5d in ALL before
business Of the day commenced here. Far
is was reported as showing the equiva-
lent of &c per bushel advance at the
opening but the Liverpool decline receiv-
ed the greater consideration and caused
December wheat to open here at decline
of 1Q1Ac per bushel The decline favored
| those who were already short, and was
! seized upon as a good opportunity TO Sc
cure quick profit Some bulls also VINO
had sold out the week before toow on
new lines, and the result was a gradual
Improvement. December started at SSS4g
| S9c or at 1G14c below Saturdays close,
and had advanced to S9%4c, when a heavy
increase in the visible was announced.
This caused renewed buying, the. price
reaching 90&tc for a moment. Following
that came the closing cables, which show
ed material declines at the chief foreign
markets. This created a reVulslon or feel
ing and by 11:S0 o'clock the price was
DdCh 10 oJ-2C L ne ludA net u4Su " NAl NhA
ing the closing hour, with December how
ering around S915c. The closing prices
were S99sc for December and soc for Sep
TENDER.
Flour, easy and 10000 lower in some
cases.
Wheat, No. spring SSa1sc; No, spring
S5d90c; No. red S9Q12c.
Oats, No. 1S4c; No. 2 white, fob, 23c;
No white, fob, 2OG2c.
Barley. No. 8, fob, 81942c; No. 4. T.
Fl Fiaxseed. No. l 99]kGa O2.
Prime timothy seed. 81 SO.
Mess pork, per bbl IS S712qS 80.
Lard, per 100 lbs, 81 S2lA.
Short ribs sides QoosG s. 50G5 so.
Dry sailed shoulders (boxed) 5l29%c.
Short clean sides (boXedl 6q6lsc..
Whiskey. distillers' finished goods, -.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the
butter market was steady; creaneries 1Sq
1Sc diaries 9dl5c.
Cheese, steady at So d9c.
Eggs. firm; fresh 1S15c.
Receipts-Flour 5000 Dbl; wheat 1I6'WO
bu; corn l24 400 bU: oats 559, 600 bu; rye
5000 bu; barley %, 600 bu.
Shipments-Flour 11,00O Dbl: wheat 49,
900 bu: corn 1.6S6, 900 bu; oats $4,000 blu;
rye $500 bu; barley 1900 bu.
NEW YORK. August Colour, receipts
IS AGO bis; exports g, 800 bbls; fairly steady
but quiet and unchanged from Saturday .
prices. oo. -.
bu; spot weaker; No. red gl4c options
opened steady and closed steadier on COW
ering at unchanged prices on December.
No. red August closed at 9iSsc; Septem-
Der at 955sG9714c, closing at $3.50.
Corn, receipts 2lG,S5O bu; exports $50. $50
blu; spot steady; No S99sc II elevator;
$3.50 ahoat. Options opened steady and
closed at PC advance. August closed at
353sc; September al $3.50.
-s.-t. a 1.4Ts y
Blu; spot quiet; No ? 232ic. Options duh
and easier at &c net decline; August clos
ed at 23%c; September at 25l2c.
Hay, weak.
Hops, quiet.
Hides and wool. firm.
Cutmeats, steady.
Tallow, irregular.
Cottonseed oil, firm; prime crude yellow
26l2c.
closed at 73l2c bid.
ROSin, steady.
Turpentine and rice. firm.
Molasses firmer; good TO choice 25G3lc.
Coffee options opened steady at points
lower. and closed dun. net unchanged to
10 points decline. Spot Rio, quiet; NO.
invoice 67sc; No. I jobbinS 1$sc; mild quiet;
CordOva 10l2dl6l2c.
Sugar, raw and refined firm.
CINCINNATI. O.. August 90.-Flour,
steady; fancy 81 6Oa4 So; family So 75q4 co.
Wheat. No red 95c.
Corn, No. . 31lRc
oats, No. , mixed 2Gdi2c.
Rye. easier; NO 4Sc
BuiEmeats, Sc 10.
Bacon. s. 10.
WhislIey. 81 q.
Butter, dull
Sugar, firm; hard refined 4.039 5S5c.
Cheese, firm; good to prime Ohio fiat
S1aG9c.
BALTIMORE. Nd. August 3O-FIour,
quiet and unchanged; receipts94S bb!si
Wheat easy: spot 961409sc; September
96dg6i4c; receipts 2j6lJO bu.
Corn. firm; spot 342la7sc; September
347kU3jc; receipts I5115 bu.
Oats, steady; No. . white 4a2c; re-
Rye, unsettled and lower; No. western
Hay. steady: choice timothy $13 Scala o.
Butter. eggs and cheese, firm and I'M
changed.
TOLEDO. O.. August So.-wheat, dull
and lower; No. cash September and De
cember 92i4c.
Corn, dull and steady: No; mixed GOO
Oats, dull and easy; No. mixed 1Sl2c
Rye dull oud lower: No. cash 1870.
Cloverseed, active and steady; prime
cash 81 %
Oil, unchanged.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. August 30
Butter. dull and 1c lower; fancy western
creamery 1Ic. ~. .s.
Eggs. steady; fresh nearby 15c.
Cheese unchanged.
LIVE STOCK.
CHICAGO. August 30-Trade in cattle
was quite animated In desirable lots at
steady prices, but other kinds moved slow
" and prices We're weak 10 a shade low
or. Sales were on a basis of 50 SOu5 80 70
the commonest native dressed beef steers
to the choicest shipping beeves, with the
bulk Of fthe sales at q $40 .. Large
numbers of stockers and feeders sold at
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