The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-02-16

Ing Will be OF more value to the people
than the raising OF tobacco. sugar cane,
vegetables. etc., and ithat,the staple In
dustries Of the state would be dairyiny,
cattle raising, sheep raising, bacon hog
raising, etc. 4IlAaAi
WHEELING WHOLESALE MARKETS.
NSeehly Chu,ise orc u Citations In all Lines
off.ocai Trade.
on!cc Of the 1ntelligcncer.
Wheeling. Feb. Is. 1898.
Tho local market is strong, with indl-
cations of a further rise in meats. SUI
gars are also firm. Eggs are coming In.
and the demand for storage eggs Is over.
Flour - Fancy roller mill winter
wheat, wood at 81 70 per barrel: paper
at 81 20 per barrel: spring wheat. Min
nehaha IS 70 In cotton sacks; Sc 20 per
barrel: IS 80 In paper sacks: old wheat
Galaxy, IS so in paper sacks: IS 80 per
barrel; Pillsbury flour IS 60. In wood
and In cotton: IS 40 In paper.
Syrups = Choice sugar syrups, &c,
Molnes G. Fort Dodge made 4 conspic-
uous movement of 3% per cent. There
were some very marked gains along the
usually dormant stocks, such as Great
Fancy drlps 23c; Silver drips 1Sc; New
Orleans molasses. choice, 33c: prime
3Oc; fair, CSC: mixed good, New Orleans,
&c: bakers good lsc.
Provislons-Large s. C. hams SIC;
small hams DC: s. C. breakfast bacon
SaS%c; shoulders 6ssc; sides csc; ordi-
nary beef Ice; ham dried beef lie;
knuckles lie; family mess pork, o.
pound pieces 50 90: bean pork. bbls..
IS so.
Lard-Pure refined ID. tlerce &c: So
fb. tins exc; Chicago lard. in fierce,
SIC; 50-lb. tins 5Sc;. the advance
for smaller packages Is as fol-
lows: 50-lb. tins 10 over %tlerces:
fancy tubs sc; 20-lb. tins sc; 10-lb. tins
&c: 5-lb. tins &c; 3-lb. tins lc.
Sugars-Cutloaf $3.50; cubes 5.I4c:
powdered Sac; graduated standard
sac; American A Sic; standard fine
granulated 5.49c; standard confection-
ers' A 5.Ssc: Columbia a 5.12c; standard
| Windsor 5.12c; white extra C 4.Soc;7ex-
ira c 4.62c: fruit sugar 4.24c.
Coffee-Green coffee = Fancy Golden
Rio 16c; fancy green l5c; choice green
lttsc: roasting grades l0iGc: Java s26lsc;
roasted In packages-Arrow 9.29c: Pan
Handle 9.29c: Arbuckle 6 Co.'s roasted
9. 29c; Lion 9.29c: bulk roasted 9Hsc; Old
Government Java roasted &c: Mocha
and Java e9c: A grade Rio 23c.
Teas-Youne Hyson. per h.. 3QG55c:
Gunpowder. 30GS0c: imperial. 40GD55c:
Japan. eSGI5c; Oolong 21gSOc; Sou
chang. 2747oc.
.Candles-Star full weight, 7&c: Para
fine. per H., SIC: Electric Light, per
h.. Sc.
Vinegar = Choice cider. l2914c per
gallon; standard city brands. 1O9llc per
gallon: country. 13Gl5c per gallon. as
TO quality.
Cheese-Full cream I0R1lc: sweItzer
l1hGl2c: Limberger 13c; factory 7isc.
Fish-No. . mackerel, 100 lbs. sl2 so:
No. 2 extra mackerel 3a-barrels. new,
100 lbs. s12 co.; No.. 50 lbs, Sill 90: No.
5 small 81 90 for 100 lbs; No. 3 large
100 lbs. $40 90.
seeds-Timothy. 81 5oa1 60 per. BUSH
ell: clover, small seed. So 5OG3 60.
Salt-No. l per Dbl. SOC: extra. per
Dbl. 81 90; dairy. fine, %fve-bushel sacks.
zoe per sack.
Seed Corn-llc per 10.
Wooden Ware-No. ! tubs IS. 90; No.
., 81 CSC: No. 3. 50 50: 2-hoop pals 81 Is;
3-hoop. 81 So: single washboards. 81 81:
double DO. 81 so: fine crimped double
10, " 20, slnS!e do.. y =.
Grain aud Feed.
Quotations by Walter Marshall.)
Grain New wheat S5G9Oc. Corn
32c per bushel. Oats. out of store. western
crop, 32GS5c per bushel; home oats 300
90 per bushel.
Feed-Bran SIG 90 per ton: mIddlings
sl7 90 per ton. Hay tbaled) sl1 90: hay
(loose) 81 0OG9 90. Straw, loose and baled
Sc 90 per ton.
Fruits aud Produce.
Quotations by Walter Worls & Coz
Butter : Creamery, fancy. 1S920c;
country, choice per H.. 12Gl6c: country
good, Sc; country. fair, &C. Butterine,
C. C. brand. logic: common. l0c.
E~ggs-Flrm: fresh in case, lcc per
dozen.
Poultry-old ROSTERS &c per ID; spring
chickens. &c per ID; hens. &C per h.;
geese. 40c each.
Fruits-Apples 81 00@5 90 per barrel.
Vegetables-Jersey sweet potatoes.
SO so per barrel; Irish potatoes, 500
Sc per bushel. Beets. 81 per bushel.
| New cabbage 81 90 per barrel. Spanish
| onions 81 50q1 90 per crate. Cranberries
81 90 per crate! Parsnips 81 50 per
barrel. Turnips 81 90 per barrel.
Tropical Frults-Lemons 81 501i 90
box; bananas 81 50G2 25 per bunch. ia
male, oranges s. OOGf4 80 per box. Flor
ida oranges 81 00a4 so per box. Califor-
mia naval oranges $" 80.
Nu;s-Hiciory nuts, 81 % per bushel;
wa;nuts. 40c per bushel.
miscellaneous.
Roots and Barks-Ginseng, dry, per
- 90 EhS . M. r. cor1N IN ,pu rl-at. u,.-o
t-as bark per h.. SQ9c; sassaf:as ell.
per H.. 30E60c: May apple FOOT. per
ID, Gh47c; yellow root, per ~, 40I5Oc;
Seneca snake root. per b.. free OF top.
3O935c: West Virginia snake root. per
ID. 25135c: pink root. per H.. fine. goa
35c; elm bark, per h., &c: wild cherry
bark. per ID, 12fS30c.
Beans-PrImc. new hand-picked, me-
dium 81 25; prime new hand-p!cked
navy. 81 Is,
wool-FInc washed Csc: one-third off
tor unwashed: onn-tourti off for IN
conditioned; medium unwlshed 1sI20c;
medium washed CSC.
Rags-Country. mixed, k61c per ID.
Honey-Good. 1o414c per ID.
wheeling 1.lvn Slack Market.
Quotations by Goodhue & Coz
Cattle-Ex,ra. 1000 to 1900, 81 coal 10;
good, 900 to 1000. 81 OO@4 80: good. 500 to
800, So 1904 90: fair. 700 to $50. So 500
z rs: common COO to 700. So 0093 Is;
bulls. 2d3Hc; cows, 1k03c.
HuGs-Extra 81 0504 Is; good 50 900
4 90; common So 3563 60.
sheep-Extra 81 O044 50: good 50 500
4 90; common 5: 0083 So; lambs AGO
SIC.
Fresh Cows-i25935: calves 5kGGhc.
FINANCE AND TRADE