Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-08

bakers 81. 2O02.50.
No. 2 yellow corn 331x@34c; No. 2
corn 33@331lc.
No. spring wheat Tic; No. spring
wheat 67@70c; No. 2 red 74@75c.
No. 2 oats 27@27Ac; No. 2 white
29a4 @301ac; No. 8 white 10000.
No. rye 60c
No barley 35@41c.
No. fiaxseed $1.091s; new $1.091s@
10.
Prime timothy seed S2.35.
Mess pork. per barrel, $8.55@S.60.
Lard, per 100 pounds, s5.10@5.121a.
Short ribs, sides 1oOse) S4.45@4.75.
Dry sailed shoulders (boxed) 4AW
Aye.
Short clear sides Cboxed) s4.s5@4.95.
Whisky, distillers' finished goods, per
gallon, alps.
Sugars, cut loaf $3.50; granulated
5.45c
Butter, steady; creameries 12@16c;
dairies 10@14c.
Eggs, steady; fresh 111sc.
Cheese, weak; creams 101a@llc.
New York, May 6.-Flour steadler
but quiet; winter patents So 75Q4 III;
winter straights So 55Q3 90; winter
extras So 60@3 90; winter low grades
50 1902 So; Minnesota patents IS eoW
4 TO- Minnesota bakers IS 00Q3 20.
Rye flour. dull; good to fair So 600
Is; choice to fancy So 2OQ3 40.
Corn meal. quiet; yellow estern $40
$50; city S5@86c; brandywine 81 70.
Rye, quiet; No western Csc +. 0. b.
afloat.
Barley, dull; feeding 431A @44c; malt
ing 47W50c; elf Buffalo opening navi-
cation.
Barley malt dull; western 55@63c.
Wheat. spot firm; No. red S3Ac f.
o. b. afioat; 791ac elevator, and S07sc
to arrive; No. northern Duluth soc
f. 0. b. afioat to arrive; options opened
firmer on stronger cables and alleged
crop damage in Europe. Later they
wee advanced by bullish Kansas re-
port, and further local covering. closed
firm at 1a@%c net advance; May 1874
@785sc; closed 1850; July 76 7-16Q
771sc; closed 771sc; September 1910
76c; closed 76c; December f6% @s7c;
closed nc.
Corn, firm; No. 2, 43Ac; options
opened steady with wheat, but conse
quently eased off a little under bearish
crop news; closed steady at partial
7sc net advance; May closed 3SAc;
July 3SR @385sc; closed at 1880.
Oats, spot steady No. 2, &c; No. 3,
Sic; No. white 36c; No. white 35c;
track mixed western 311a@331sc; track
white 35@381ac; options duh.
Hay steady; shipping 10000; good
to choice 65@771ac.
Hops, steady; State common to
choice 1896 crop 6@7c; 1897 crop 11@
13c; 1898 crop 16@17c; Pacific coast
1896 crop 6@7c; 1897 crop 11@13c;
| 1898 crop 17@1Sc.
Hides, steady; Galveston 20 to %
! pounds 161a @17c; Texas dry "a to 80
pounds 121aQ13c; California 81 to 25
pounds 1S12c.
| Leather, firm; hemlock sole Buenos
| Ayres light to heavy weights 20h@
1ac; acid 21@22c.
| Wool, dull; domestic fleece ,17@22c;
Texas 11@14c.
Beef, steady; family SO 50@11 90;
extra mess SO 90; beef hams $40 500
20 90; packed SO 50@10 90; city extra
India mess $14 00@15 go
Cut meats steady; picked bellies SO
&c; picked shoulders 4A@41s; picked
hams 7A@Sc.
S. 371a; refined steady; continent S.
A., Sc 90; compound 434@4Mc.
| Pork, dull; mess So 5000 90; short
clear $40 25@12 CO.; family $40 500
IL 90.
Butter, steady; western creamery
| 14@17c; do factory 12@13c; imitation
| creamery 13@15c.
! Cheese, old steady; large white 12c;
small white 12@12Ac; large colored
12c; small colored 12@1cAc; new
cheese steady; large 91a@95sc; small
| &c.
Eggs, firm; western fresh 1870
13Ac; southern 12A@13Ac.
Tallow, easy; city (S2 per PACKAGE
! 4Q4 1-16c; country packages free)
4Q4Ac, as to quality.
Petroleum, dull; refined New York
| Sc IS; Philadelphia and Baltimore
Sc 80; do in bulk 81 40.
Rosin, firm; strained common to
| good 81 45@1 so.
Turpentine, firm at 440441ac.
Rice, steady; domestic fair to extra
| 49s 07c; Japan 4&@5Hs
Molasses, firm; New Orleans open
kettle, good to choice 32@36s.
Cottonseed oil, dull and nominal at
| prime crude f. O. b. mills 1S@19c;
| prime summer yellow 26@26Ec; off
summer yellow 251ac; butter grades
30Q32c; prime winter yellow 3O@32c;
prime white 30@31c
Coffee, options opened steady and I'M
| changed to 5 points higher; ruled quite
firm on bullish European cables, better
feeling in spot department and in
creased warehouse movements; trad
ing rather conservative and of profess
slonal character; Brazilian receipts
| larger than expected; closed steady at
| to 10 points net higher; sales 5000
bags, including May $40: June $40;
July 5.30@5.35; October $50; Novem-
! Der $50; March 5.95.
Spot coffee. Rio steady; No. 7 in
voice 612c; No. jobbing 7c; market
mild and steady; Corova S@13c.
| Sugar, raw firm; fair refining 4Ac;
| centrifugal 96 test 44c; molasses sugar
3-l6c; refined firm; No. 6, 11-16c;
| No. Z. 45sc; No 8, 9-16c; No 9, 4hc;
| No. 10, 716c; No. II, 4ssc; No. II,
4 size; No. IS, 4Ac; No IA, 4Ac;
mould A, 55sc; standard A. SIC; con-
| PETITIONERS A, SIC; cutloaf 5sc;
crushed 57sc; powdered 51ac granu-