The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-07
WHEELING WHOLESALE MARKETS
Weekly Change Of Quotations in all
Lines Of Local Trade.
Office of the 1ntelligeneer.
Wheeling, Nov. 6.

s#H.ther OfllCe OF the lntelllHeHCers
Wheeling, Nov. 6.
The business of tho Wholesale grocer
has been the source OF much comment
because OF the unprecedented demand
and firm values than have characterized
this particular branch OF our commercial
interest. For campaign year 1t Is q
new experience. Grocery values respond
more quickly than almost any other to
the conditions that change prices, and
often mere rumor without foundation
will send many an article down or DIP
before the trade Is aware Of the influ-
cnce. With the uncertainty, over, con-
dencc Is reassertcd and with seasonable
weather there must be n demand that
Will gradually stiffen prices.
The sugar situation Is practically un-
changed. Buyers are careful Of their
purchases and are carrying only small
stocks. A decline Is anticipated within
the next few days.
Coffee has become stronger: receipts
are falling off and the visible. supply
smaller than. was expected. /. No i'm
mediate change Is anticipated on
roasted coffee.
While the export demand for wheat
is smaller. the foreign market Is bet
ter. The shorts arc seeking every IA
vorable opportunity to cover.
Flour has advanced slightly during
the last week. We consider purchases
at to-day's quotations safe. q.
The demand for timothy seed has
abated, the season. being over.
Our quotations on hams and sides
show a decline. The provision market
is strong and lower prices are not e1-
pectcd In the near future.
In produce trndc has quieted
down somewhat Apples show some
advance. This week ends Con-
cord grapes, next week Cataw.
bas. Not near so much is stored this
season as last. General trade Is adopt.
Ing hand to mouth policy. Collection.
better than sales past week.
Provisions.
Flour-Fancy roller mill winter whna
wood at 81 10, per barrel: paper at SO 81
| per barrel; spring wheat. Ceresota
| 81 50 In cotton sacks; 81 80 per BARREL
Electric Light 81 80 In paper sacks
81 50 in cotton; Gold Coin -four 81 60 ir
cotton; or 81 40 in paper; Loyal X paper
| 81 90; Pillsbury 81 40 in paper; 81 60 ir
cotton and wood.
Scrups-Cholcc sugar syr,ips, &c;
Fancy drIps 26c: Silver drips CSC; New
Orleans molasses. choice crop, 4oc
| prime Csc: fair. 35c; mixed good, New
Orleans. 26c: bakers good. lie.
Provisions-LarEc s. c. hams 9Nc;
medium hams 9%c; small hams 1U,ac
S. C. breakfast bacon 11A012Mc; sanul.
ders TIC; sides 9Hc; ordinary bee.
12c: ham dried beef 13hc: knuckles 14c
family mess pork, 5-pound pieces, SIT 90
bean pork. bills, SIC 90. 3tf'-
Lard - Pure refined, In fierce, SIC;
the advance for smaller packages is a:
follows: 50-lo. tins &c over tierces
fancy tubs sc: 20-fb. tins nc; lob. tin:
&c: 5-ib. tins &c; BIB. tins 1c.
Sugar = Cuba 6.17c: cut loaf Gaze
powdered, 6.12c; granulated standard
6.O2c; American A, 5.67c; standard con.
PETITIONERS A.. 5.ssc: Grocers' A.. 5.s7c
white extra, SAC: extra c., 5.s7c: Ohio
Valley. 5.l1c; n. Y. c.. 5.02c.
Coirce-Green coffee. fancy Colder
Rio. ice: fancy green 15c: choice gree,
ltkc: roasting grades 101sc: lava 2Ghc;
roasted In packages. Arrow l2.64c; Pan
| Handle, 12.64c: Arbucklc {: Co.'s roast
ed. 12.64c; Lion. 11.64c: bulk roasted
11kc: Old Government Java roasted
29c; Mocha and Java. Zoe: A grade Rio
&c. ~.
Teas-Youns Hyson. per ~. soSs5c;
Gunpowder. 30Gsoc; Imperial. 40U55c;
Japan. ?STT5c: Oo!ons 27Isoc; Sou
chang, 97G7sc.
Candies--Star full weight 1Olsc: Para
nnc. per h.. HE: Electric Light, PEI
h.. lee
Vinsgar--Cholce cider IcIlic per eal.
Ion: standard city brands I0Tllc pei
gallon; country. i2@l5c per Gallon. a,
20 quality.
cheese-cholce, lc,sc; swcitzer. l3,sc
Limburgcr,, 12c.
Fish-No. . mackcrel. 100 nsh. IS lbs.
! 81 Is: No. extra mackerel, tubs, G.
fish. 50 90; new 100 lbs. IS 50: No. ?. 81
lbs, 81 so: No. small. 81 90 TOR 1ot
lbs: No. large 100 lbs. $40 90; lake her
ring, new, 100 tbs. So so: ia lbs, 81 95
20 lh3., 81 O5: 10 lbs, 43c: lbs. Csc.
Secds-Tlmothy 81 1902 20 per bushcl
clover, small seed. Sc 00T6 IS.
| pult--SO. per DtTTel, I'll ". extra pei
hbl.. 81 Is: dairy, hne. fvs-bushel saclis
81 10 per sack.
Seed Corn-lic per ID.
| Wooden Ware-Eo. l tubs, IS 50: No
>. IS 50; No. 8, 81 80; 2-hoop pals, 81 40
3-hoop, 81 50; single wanhbonrds, 81 10
double do. 81 60: nne crlmped double
do. y rs: single do. 81 IS.
| Grain and Feed.
Gra!n-Whcat, 75SS0c. new or old
Corn. ssc per bushei. Oats out OF store
western crop. 33135c per bushcl; new
home oats. soc per bushel.
Feed-Brnn SIS per ton: mlddlingi
us per ton. Hay. No. timothy: balod
sla: mixed. IS 00I9. 90: timothy; haled
loose. !i2 0odh 90: straw. wheat, .baled
Sc; straw. wheat. loose. IS 0odf7 90.
Fruits and Produce.
Quotations bv Parker i Coz
Butter-Creamery In. prints. fancy
&c; tub &c; country choice, pei
fb.. :Oc; country, fair. 132lsc.
> EgEs-Firm; fresh In casa 2o12lc pei
dozen. s
Poultry-Old ROSTERS. 1Oc per pound
| spring chickens lcisc per pound; hens 0,