Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-09-15
Cash wheat, No. 2 red, 9S1sc.

| and quality.
Pineapples--7d1Oc apiece.
| Home bbage-50cM1 10 per barrel.
Celery-25G30c per bunch.
| Walnuts-40c per bushel
Hickory Nuts-s1 90 per bushel.
Old hags-12c per pound.
| Cocoanuts-5Oc per dozen; per bag, S4 90.
spinach-4oc per bushe1.
| Tomatoes-25G40c per bushel.
| Peas-4O45Oc per bushel
Beans-$1 GOAL % per bushel.
Oyster Plant-30c per dozen.
Caulifower-50@75c per dozen.
! Rhubarb-10G1ec per dozen.
New Potatoes.$2 COZ 80 per barrel.
GGooseberriesa$l SOL 70 per crate.
Cantelopes-$1 5041 70 per crate.
| Green Corn-$1 25GI1 30 per barrel.
| Little Gems-25GS0c per basket.
Peaches-75cQ$1 90 per half bushel bas-
| ket.
Pears-Bartlett's, So 50 per barrel; ordin-
airy. 81 50a3 90 per barrel.
| Sweet Potatoes-s1 75d2 90 per barrel.
Honey, in comb, 14015c per pound.
CHICAGO, September 14.-Wheat made
hourse to-day, but slumped and closed
with modest advance of &c for the De-
eember option. Il showed FAC advance
caused the early advance and a large Wis
loie supply increase was responsible in the
main for the subsequent decline. Corn
advancing Ac and oats 1sc. Provisions
had another big injection of yellow fever
virus but suffered only slight declines in
consequence.
The opening in wheat was very strong
December, which closed Monday afternoon
at y41sQAc, opened at from 951sc to $3.50,
ana during the next half hour in fluctu-
leg between the starting quotations and
54fsc; 1t started up again from the latter
point and rose with the same aggressive
persistency that has so frequently char
acter1zed it in the last three months De
cember getting up to 96ssd12c about IL 80
a. m. Apparently the reluctance of Liver
1it1A h
mat market opening only 1z@12d lower
caused the opening strength, and later
Liverpool advices showing that market to
nave risen Id We're certainly responsible
Tor the second rally. The real reason for
the early strength, however, were some
very bad French and Italian crop reports
and some statistics from the Washington
agricultural bureau showing that Europe
would have to import 265000,OO0 bushels of
al a. % OF w which with the exception of about
29,Go0.GO0, mustNcome from the United
States, a larger total than has ever been
called forth in one season before
The French minister of agriculture re-
ported rte the wheat crop of that. country
SS34, NJ short of last years, while the
bushels shortage. Locusts are also said to
be playing havoc with the Argentine crop
co Gh &c &c receipts We're 81 cars, only one
Inspected out of store. Minneapolis and
Duluth reported 1851 carloads, compared
Win Win M ~ the corresponding day of last
/
n tne o6 DAY were equal in wheat and flour to
$4,000 bushels, 100000 bushels of which
S Was east Of the Rockies in the United
OF it in and afioat for Europe. Previous
to the receipt of Bradstreet's statement
Inc Inc closing quotations of the foreign mar
able change from the early tone They
showed Paris wheat lie pr bushel lower
Tor the near deliveries, and 114c lower for
November February and Antwerp 1asc
lower. IIVerD0Ol. also 1ltbonob II 1ierG
er for the futures, was from 12d to Id
lower for spot, except No. northern
sPIihg, which was unchanged.
The weakness of the closing cables
yyaused Feacton to 95%c, and when the
large &c visible increase was made known
market closed at 941a05kc for December.
A good speculation business was done
c IN corn at an ; advance over yesterdays
sympathy with wheat and to the drv' hot
weather. Shorts covered literally. The
comparative weakness of wheat late in the
day caused. relaxation in the demand
and reaction ensued, during which most
OF the advance was lost. Receipts were
d.o9f cars; The visible supply Increased
Country offerings We're light and Shipping
demand little improved. Showers and
cooier weather were promised for We'd
nesday December ranged from $3.50 10
&c, closing at 321sc asked, an advance Of
Ac. -
Business in oats was quiet and unim-
win corn, and a fair cash demand hut
nearly all the advance was lost when 9th
eer grains reacted; Receipts were $50 cars.
Inc Visible supply increased $4,000 bush
els. December ranged from "a 63sc to
ZI0isc,. closing at 2l1sc, or 1sc above yes
terdays closing price.
1t was yellow fever market in provis
IONS again. The market started strong
with corn, but fear of the possibility Of
the fever, becoming more general caused
a general selling movement and a sharp
decline from the opening prices. The
prlnclpai selling was said to be for Cuda-
hys; There was a moderate inquiry at
INSIDE ngures and prices rallied slightly
from the bottom. At the close December
pork was TIC lower at IS %; December
arg sc lower at 81 80, and December ribs
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour, steady.
Wheat; No. 2 spring, 94a94%c; No.
spring, 91@94c: No. red 95I5695sc.
Corn, No, 2 and No. yellow. soc
Oats, No. 3 1934020c; No. 2 white. &c:
No; white; 21a22Ac.
Rye. No. 2. sic.
\, Barley; No. ,, nominal; No. 3, S2aHc;
Flaxseed. No. /. 81 07G1 90.
Prime timothy seed 50 S.
Mess pork. per Dbl. IS 20aS %
Lard, per 100 lbs. 81 22lb
Short ribs sides Qoose) s. 1075 40
Dry sailed shoulders (boxed) 51sds;c.
! Short clear sides (boxeD. 55s6a;c
Nhiskey, distillers' finished goods, 81 %.
sugars, cut loaf, 5,9Oe; granulated, 5.27c.
butte market was firm; creameriss, ia
1'sc; diaries. 9d15c-
Cheese, easy at SGf9c.
Eggs, firm: fresh. Ike
Receipts-Flour, 12.000 Dbl: wheat. 176 COO
bu; corn; $4,000; oats. $4,000; rye, 5000;
shipments-Flour COCO Dbl: wheat o. o9o
6 6n; corn. $4,000; oats. 726000 barley. 81
o,d Estimated sim receipts wednesday-wheat.
~ cars; corn, $40 cars; oats, $40 cars:
hogs. $4,000 head.
NEW YORK, September 14-Flour. re-
=; 50 so Dbl; exports, 1851 Dbl; dull and fair
iy steady without important change.
Wheat, receipts, 154.S50 bu: exports. 49,
5Ss bu; spot. steady; No. red 81 03as
Options opened strong bur slosed rather
weak at $Qssc net advance. but l15c I'M
Ger the highest point; No. red. CSC; Sep
TENDER, slOlssG1 o25s. closing at 81 Oiss:
October, 81 GOAL 00s4. closing at 81 90: De,
cember, 9S12cS.S co. closig at 9S1ac
Corn. receipts, 315, 40G blu; exports 1Ss ss1
bu; spot, quiet; No. ?. sac. Options open
ed firm on covering and closed only &c
net higher. September closed at 35s.c:
December at 375sc
Oats. receipts, 4SS 400 bu: exports. 3o4
Sl bu; spot. strong; No. 2. &c. Options
inactive and steady, closing unchanged
September closed at Sc; December al Pc