Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-05-26
PRODUCE
SIagIe N Co., the Market street brCkers,
furnish the following quotations from the
Chicago grain and produce exchanges:
Wheat-Opening. Higs Low. Closed
July 7IiGss 1Na1s 7Oss 7Ois
Sep. 663snia 66is Cj7s 657sb
Corn
July 2f7s 2t2sGh 2r4 2r4b
Sep. 25i9 255s 2jas 258s sci
Oats
July 17ai 17a, 175sGT 175sdI
Sep. 117sa1S 177sG1S 17$4Q7s 17&qB
July $50 $50 $50 IS 12is
Sep. $50 22l56 SIS ia
Lard
July so 7O0 80 7O0
Sep. 8 S2ts S2i9 ? THO 77isD
Short Ribs
July 4 ~ 49, ~ -,

CHICAGO. May 25.-Wheat to-day clos
ed at a decline of sc. The market held
siubbopnly firm during the forenoon in
spite of heavy liquidation, but finally sue
Cumbed. Corn was weak and lost 14c.
Oats closed @ shade lower and provisions
declined 50T2c. Wheat opened firm at
about the price il closed at yesterday
because French country markets were
quoted partially If higher. Liverpool, on
the other hand opened I'D lower and the
next quotations noted some transactions
az a further I'd decline. Receipts at Min
neapolis and Duluth were very heavy and
the total number Of cars at the two places
were S32. against 5li on the corresponding
day of tht year before. The iirmresS
which started on the strength reported
In the French markets was shaken when
about half an hour from the opening St
Louis broke 1-l6c per bushel below the
price Il closed AT yesterday and New York
sent dispatches about the same time claim
ms q decline al Paris equal to lAc per
bushel. These matters kept the market
huctUating within a low range during the
morning.
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour easier.
spring. 6Sd-2l5c: No. red. N092c.
Corn, No. >. 24Ic; No. yellow, Al262i3c.
Oats No >. lSc; No. white, 2l34a224c;
No. white. fid22c.
Barley No. > nominal; No. 3, 27q30c;
FlaXsecd. No I. 76'2d17c.
Prime timothy seed. 81 500 s..
Mess pork per barrel s. l2i2dS 10.
Lard. per 100 lbs. s. 65li3 61la.
Short ribs. sides Goosel, 81 1904 60.
Dry sailed shoulders (boXed), 5d5Hc.
short clear sides boxed. 4'sdi24c.
Whisky distillers' finished goods per
gallon. 81 10.
Sugars. unchanged.
Rtcaipts-Flour 10000 barrels; wheat,
5000 bushels. corn. 32NCO0 bushels; oats,
$4,000 bushels; rye. 5000 bushels; barley
shipmen,s-Flour. 5000 barrels; wheat,
or OGl bushels: corn. 2S3. COO bushels; oats.
$4,000 bushels: rye, IS 600 bushels; barley,
On The Produce Exchange to-day the
butter market was firm; creameries, 1q
1p2C: diaries. I0llc.
Cheese weak Al S0N2c
Eggs firm: fresh. l0c.
NEW YORK. May 25.-Flour. receipts
3.2l barrels; exports, 6,9H barrels mar
ket dull and 5U10c lower to sell in SYM
pa-hy with the break i'm wheat.
Wheat, receipts, 2O3222 bushels; exports
259S3 bushels spot market weak; options
opened steady: No. , red May NO3sHNO34c,
closing AZ S0i-c; September, '2lt'2isc clos
Corn. receipts. $500 bushels; exports,
14S.131 bushels; spot market weak; No. ,
gglac: options opened steady. closing ic
net lower: May closet a 29@sc; September
300. GG0 15-l6c, closing at Sj@ic.
Oats. receipts. 201,600 bushels spot mar
ket weak; No. ,, 22c; options dull ana
easier with the other markets. closing
isc lower; May, Ia4Ifsc, closing al 2lSic.
Hay. easy.
Hons. quiet.
Hides. firm.
Leather, quiet
Wool steady.
Beef. dull.
CutmeatS. steady.
Lard. weak, western steamed, 81 20
re 1-.l