The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-02-20
Articles.


july y ....:.. 55.G7s| s 6as 4 81 s.
Sept. ....... 10 s IL 8 10 $40
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour-Quiet and steady: winter. pat
ents, SO SOFAS 80: .straights. S. 1903 60:
clears, 50 3Od3 40: spring specials. 81 20;
patents, So 40q3 20: straights, So 00G3 90;
bakers, s. 3OGD2 60. E
Wheat-No. spring. 66lI0c; No. ,
spring. 6iG7Oc: No. . red, 72@72lac.
Corn-No. .. 3iIl 935c; No. 9 yellow.
34Ed3jc.
oa,s-No. .. 27H@27hc; No. . white
2OG3OEc: No.-3 white. 29AQ29&c.
Rye-No. .. (. o. b.. 56Ac.
Barlcy-Nc. .. 4ld5Okc.
'Flaxseed = No. 1, 81 l6; northwest,
sl>19.
MISUNDERSTANDING, 81 40.
Mess pork. per barrel. 50 65G9 10: lard
per 100 pounds. s. 30I5 322llsc: short ribs
sides Qoose). 81 55G4 so: dry sailed
shoulders, tboxedl. 81 2594 BIZ: short
clear sides, tboSeO, s. 00G5 10.
Observation-Disclosures finished goods,
per gallon. 81 &c.
sugars-Cut loaf, soc: graduated.
soc. er
Clovcr-Contract grade. Sc IS, de-
cline of 15c.
NEW YORK-Flour-Mark neglect
ed and weak: winter patents 81 1904 90;
winter straights So 55GS 65; Minnesota
patents So 9OG4 Is: Minnesota bakers
50 1Oa3 %: winter extras 81 5OGg So;
winter low grades s. 40I2 S..
Cornmeal-Steady: yellow western So
GSic; city S4GS5c; brandywine 81 15G
. 225.
Rye-No. . western 66c (. o. b. afloat.
Barley malt-Dull; western 50670c.
Wheat-Steady: No. red S5Ac (. O..
b. ahoat options opened steady and
were irregular all the forenoon. For
eign buying stirred up shorts at one
time. but the fact that crop news was
favorable. cables bearish and clear
anCes small all contributed TO fresh
short sales, and at the close the mar
ket was weak at &c net decline. March
S2& 1S3i4c. closed at S2Ac.
Corn-Spot steady: No. . ii,2c for old
f. o. b. ailoat. Options displayed early
steadiness on reported light country
offerings. but finally broke with wheat
and closed hG%c net lower. May 4Olsc.
Oats-Spot steady: No. . S51.c; No.
white sac. Options quiet.
Hops steady: state. common to choice.
1896 crop. 7aSc: 1897 crop ll613c: 1898
crop lSal9c: Pacific coast, 1896 crop, "a
Sc: 1897 crop 1lGl3c: 1895 crop 1SG2oc.
Hides-Firm: Galveston 16isG1Tc;
Texas dry 12i.c: California lSisc.
Tallow Steady; city 4isc; country
49s6i&c.
Cotton seed oil-Quiet, but steady;
prime crude 2O02lc; do. (. o. b. mills
1SGlSEc: prime summer yellow 25G26c;
off summer yellow &c; butter grades
o9G32c; prime winter yellow SlG32c:
prime white SlGSlihc. r'7
Rice-Firm; fair TO extra 4HGTc: ia
pan 5IoAc.
Molasscs : Firm: New Orleans open
kettle. good to choice. 3213Ic.
CoNee-OptionS opened steady at I'M
changed prices. ruled quiet and feature
less: no outside speculation and local
traders inundated by large visible
supply: selling checked by European
and Brazilian cables and smaller re-
ceipts at BIO and Santos: market closed
steady. with net unchanged: sales $3.50
bags. including March at 5.45c: May
5.6OT5.65c: June 5.10c: October 5.95c: De-
cember 6lOc. Spot coffee-Rio dull; No.
I invoice exc; No. I jobbing &c; mild
quiet: Cordova S9lic.
Sugar = Raw firm: fair refining
Sl3-l6c; centrifugal. 96 degrees test.
5-l6c: molasses sugar 3bc; refined
firm; mould a SIC: standard A 47sc:
confectioncrs' y 47sc: cut loaf SIC:
crushed SIC; powdered Sic; granulated
sc: cubes SIC.
Butter : Market steady: western
creamery 16G2ec: Elgins &c; factory
12Tlic.
Cheese-Markct steady: large white
10Isc: small white 1l@1lHc: large COL
NAM,
Eggs-Market steady: western 23Ec:
southern 23G2ic. E.-.
BALTIMORE-Tlour dull Wheat
dull; No. . red. spot and February, 75Lc
bid: March, 75%a76c: steamer No. red.
7o,.c bid: southern. by sample, 1O176c:
do on grade. 72T@75&c. Corn easy:
mixed, spot and February. 3SG3SSc:
March, 3SLiG3SSc: steamer mixed, 81
G37lsc: southern white or yellow, 379
3gHc. Oats firm: No. . white western,
37G37IAc: No. . mixed western. 3iH G3Sc.
Butter market steady: fancy creamery,
23G2ic: fancy ladlc. 15G16c: good ladlc.
l3aIic: store packed. l1Tl3c: rolls. 1e8
lac, Egg market firm ut 20622c. Cheese
marlie; steady. ..
CINCINNATI-Flonr quiet. Wheat
steady; No. . red, I5c. Corn dull and
lower; No. mixed, SIC. Oats, easy:
No. . mixed soc. Rye firm; No, ., CSC.
Lard easy at S. 12,::, Bulkmeats steady
at 81 sc. Bacon quiet nj S. Is. Butter
market firm. Egg market quiet. Cheese
market firm.
Live Stock. u...
CHICAGO-Thcrc. were not enough
cattle received to-day to make mar
ket, and prices were mostly nominal
week ago.
Trade in hogs was n little slow at the
start. and prices were about 2ikc lower,
but iirmed up Inter on good demand.
fair to choice brought 81 72isG3 say:
packing lots. 50 SOFAS so: mixed, 50 5O6O
3 71,s: butchers. 81 55G3 50: light. 50 45G
) IL: pigs, 81 2C@3 GO.
The small supply of sheep was read
ily taken mt unchanged prices; poor 10