Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-09

wheat 3es' S'S No spring, ssaasc; No. 3
Corn. Nc. 2, 255s@Ac; No. 2 yellow. 257s
6l26c.
Oats. No. 2. 2lA@22c; No white, 24a.c;
No. white. 2S14@%c.
Rye, No. 2, 461ac.
Flaxseed, No l. 81 1901 1917.
| Prime timothy seed, s2 Is.
+ Mess pork, per Dbl. 81 35G37 4e.
Lard, per 100 lbs, 81 25Q4 2Ii5.
Short ribs sides. loose, 81 ioni 80.
Dry safted shoulders. boxed, 434G5c.
Short clear sides, boxed, 81 4504 Co.
Whiskey, 81 is.
Sugar. cutloaf, $3.50: granu.ated, 5.26c.
On the Produce Exchange to-day the
butter market was steady; creameries, 10
@23c; dairies. 12@19c.
Cheese. quiet at SGf35sc.
Eggs, firm; fresh. zoe.
Receipts-Flour, IA coo bbls; wheat, 1900
blu: corn, t56.eG9 bu; oats, 635, coo blu; rye,
1900 blu; barley. $500 bu.
Shipments-Flour Is. 600 bbls; wheat, ST.
COO Blu; corn, 3OS,C0O bu; oats, 51S,OO0 bu;
barley, 47,o00 bu.
NEW YORK, December S.-F'lour, re-
ceipts, 1874 bbls; exports, 9,949 bbls; firm
ly held but quiet and no higher.
Wheat, receipts. 200 blu: exports, 49,
S22 bu; spot, frm No. 2 red CSC. options
opened firm and without exception ruled
strong all day. closing at 1sq11c net higher;
No. 2 red May closed at $3.50; December
at 971ac.
Corn, receipts, 1925 blu: exports. 325-
SCI blu; spot. firm; No. 2 $3.50. Options
opened steady and was dull all day. with
some f1rmness on near months, awning to
heavy export purchases. and closed UNI
changed to &c net higher; May closed at
$3.50: December at 1850,
Oats, receipts, 2, $50 bu: exports, 1e2 All
bu: spot, dull; Nc. q 25a4@27c. Options,
Gull all day, c!osing unchanged; May
| closed at 27asc; December at 265sc.
Hay, quiet.
Hops, hides and leather steady.
md nc
Beef. steady.
Lard steady; western steamed 81 521a
refined. steady.
Pork, cottonseed oil, rosin, turpentine
and rice, steady.
Talow. firm.
Molasses, quiet.
Freights to Liverpool. dull.
Coffee. options opened steady at I'M
changed prices, and closed steady at un-
changed prices to points net decline; De-
cenlber, s. seas IS; March, Sc 03G6 O5; spot,
firm.
Sugar, raw. strong; refined, firm
BALTIMORE, Nd, December S.-Flour,
quiet and unchanged; receipts, 1881 bbus !;
exports. $3.50 bbls.
o-7 Wheat strong; SPOT and month. s7s4@
receipts, 81 .525 'ou exports, II, eco bu.
Corn, dull; spot, 33GG1lsc; month, 321aG$c;
December, new or old, 32@Ac; steamer
! moxed; Sl@Acls receipts, FOG, $50 bu; ex-
ports, 100 bu.
Oats, steady; No. white western, 1870
3oc; Nc. mixed western, 271ac; receipts,
q, $50 blu; exports, none.
Rye, firm; No. western, 531ac; receipts,
a. 40 bu; exports, none.
Hay. firm for the better grades
Grain freights, unchanged.
Butter, firm and unchanged.
Eggs, steady and unchanged.
Cheese, steady and unchanged.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, December s.
Wheat, firm and 1ac higher; contract
grade, December, 964091c; January, Feb
ruary and March. nominal.
Corn. steady; No. 2 mixed. December
and January. 32101sc; February and
March, nominal.
oats, firm and &c higher; No. 2 white
December and January, 2S74 029Ac; Febru-
airy and March, nominal
Butter, firm and in good demand; fancy
western creamery 24c; do Pennsylvania
and western prints, Zee.
Eggs, firm; fresh nearby, 24c; do west
ern. 23c.
Cheese. steady.
quiet.
Wheat, firmer; No. red. g315c
Corn, easy; No. 2 mixed, 25l26&c.
Rye. steady; No. 2. Acc.
Lard, easier a 81 l..
Bulkmeats. dull al 81 Is.
Bacon, easy al 1865.
Whskey. steady at 81 10.
Eggs, quiet at lie.
Butter and sugar. steady.
Cheese, steady but lower; good to prime
Ohio fiat. Slsd9c.
IOlAE-Dt, u. OeCSnDoT S.--N neat. nlyl-
er but duh; No. cash and December CSC;
May. 931ac
Corn, dull but steady; No. mixed, cash
and December. 261Ac.
Oats. quiet; No. mixed, pc.
Rye, unchanged; No. cash. 47c.
Cioverseed. active and steady; prime
cash and Decem Der, s. 1872.
Oil, unchanged.
From the private wire Of T. o. NJ. Davis
& Co. Local Brokers, Exchange Bank
Building.
Chicago, December S.-Strength was
the principal feature manifest in the
wheat market to-day. May wheat
opened at 89A 090c against yester-
days closing price Of $3.50 split.
There was moderate demand from
shorts and for the first time in months
Northwest receipts were under the
figures of last year.
Minneapolis and Duluth reported
500 cars against us last week and 629
cars last year. Chicago receipts were
LIBERAL 256 cars. A San Francisco
message estimated the California
wheat crop at 100000 bushels less
than the government report in Oc
tober. This, and reports of an excel
lent foreign demand. caused an in