Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-12-12

$50; winter extras 3z.65Q $50; winter
/ low grades q. 4002.66.
/ Corn meal, flrm; yellow western $50
76c.
Barley malt, steady; western 60@70c.
Wheat, spot, firmer; No. 2 red 1870
f. o. b. afioat; options firm, and ad-
vanced strongly on covering in nearby
options, impelled by bullish Argentine
news and damage reports from Illinois,
closed h@1c net higher; sales includ-
ed No. Q red, March 72A@73 3-16c,
closed at 731sc.
/ Corn, spot, firmer; No. 2, 4Ossc I. o.
/ b. afloat; options opened steady and
sold up with wheat, closing firm at &c
/ higher; No. 2 white 32c; options, quiet
J Hops steady; State common to
! choice, 1896 crop, 7@8c; 1897 crop, 11Q
! 13c; 1898 crop, 19@21c; Pacific coast,
1896 crop, 7@Sc; 1897 crop, 11@13c; 1898
crop, 19@21c.
Wool, quiet, fleece 17@22c; Texas IL
@14c.
! Tallow, steady; city SEC; counery
31h@31ac.
Cottonseed oil, quiet; prime crude
! 171ac; do. yellow 21@22c; prime crude
f. o. b. mills 1874 @14c; prime summer
yellow 21@22c, as to quality; off sum
mer yellow, zoe asked; butter grades
! 25@27c; prime winter yellow 27@27kc;
prime white 26c.
Rice, firm; domestic 4A06Ac; Japan
5A@5Kc.
Molasses, firm; New Orleans open
kettle, good to choice, 29@34c.
lTreights, quiet; cotton, by steam,
/ Soc; grain, by steam sd nominal.
! Coffee, options opened steady at I'M
changed prices, ruled dull, but dis
played firm undertone on less favorable
crop news, increased strength of spot
holders, good warehouse movement,
and in sympathy with bull speculation
in cotton. Closed firm at a net gain of
to 10 points. Sales, 5000 bags, in
! GLIDING December at S5.50@5.55; Janu-
airy s555; March s5.70@5.S0; May $5.S5
$3.50; October S6.05. Mild, steady;
! Cordova S014c. Sales in good demand
but sellers conservative and offered
sparingly.
Sugar, raw, firm; fair refining
15-16c; centrifugal So test, 716c;
molasses sugar 11-16c. Refined,
steady; mold A size; standard A SIC;
confectioners A 51sc; cut loaf sac;
crushed sac; powdered 53sc; granu-
| lated SIC; cubes 53sc.
Philadelphia, December 10.-Wheat
! firm and Ac higher; contract grade,
December, 71@71Ac.
Corn firm 14c higher; No. mixed
December, old, 39@39Ac; December,
new, 38@3SAc.
Oats firm; No. 2 white clipped 800
331ac; No. white clipped 32Q321ac;
| No. mixed do. &c.
Butter firm and lie higher; fancy
western creamery 22c; do. prints 22c.
Eggs firm; fresh nearby 25c; do.
western 24@25c; do. southwestern 22c;
do. southern 22c.
Cheese firm.
Sugars, refined unchanged.
Cotton steady.
Tallow dull; city prime, in hhds.,
31ac; country, in bbls., 35sc; dark do.
31sc; cakes 4c; grease 2@31ac, as to
color.
Live poultry quiet and unchanged;
fowls 7@8c; old ROSTERS &c; cpring
chickens 607c; ducks S@9c; geese
S@9c; turkeys 9010c.
! Dressed poultry steady; fowls, choice,
SC; do fair to good, 7@712c; old roos-
tiers 5R06c; spring chickens, choice
western 9010c; do. fair to good 712@
S1ac; small and inferior do. 607c; tur-
keys, choice, 11@13c; fair to good do.
S010c; ducks 7@8c.
Baltimore, December 10-Flour dull
and unchanged.
Wheat firmer; spot and month TO
TIC; January 71A@711ac; steamer
pie, 67@11Ac; do. on grade, 6SA q
TIC.
Corn strong: spot and month 1914 a
3938c; December or old 3S& @387sc;
steamer mixed 1914 0393sc; December
new or old 1884 @3S7sc; steamer mixed
351A0353sc; southern white corn, 500
800; do yellow 3534@3SAc.
Oats dull; No. white 33c asked; No.
mixed 31h@32c.
Butter steady and unchanged.
Eggs firm and unchanged.
Cheese steady and unchanged.
Toledo, Ohio, December 10.-Wheat
dull and higher; No. cash and De-
cember 6S15c; May 693sc.
Corn dull and steady; No. 2 mixed
34Ac.
Oats dull and steady; No. 2 mixed
cash and May 27c.
Rye dull and steady; No. ? cash SAC
bid.
Cloverseed dull and higher; prime
old 81 10; new cash and December
81 421a.
Oil unchanged.
Cincinnati, O., December 10-Wheat
quiet: No. 2 red nominal at 6712c.
Corn easy: No. ? mixed 34c
Oats easier: No. 2 mixed 2SQ2S1ac.
Rye steady; No. ? SIC.
Lard steady at 81 10.