Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-07-15

5S3sc.
Cats, spot dull: No. 2 SIC: No. 3
36sc; No. 2 white 37hc; track mixed
western 3s13sc; track white 3I1z@42c;
options were smashed also by the
break in corn, but likewise rallied.
Hay steady: shipping 70Gi5c; good
to choice 871 Q90c.
Hops steady; State common to choice
1900 crop 1191Sc; 1899 crop 10G13c:
old olds 2Gfc; Pacific coast 1900 crop
1641shc; 1899 crop 11G15c; old ODDS
2@6c.
Hides steady; Galveston 20 20 %
pounds 1SG1Shc; California q TO IS
pounds 1s1c; Texas dry "a to 80
pounds 141ac.
Leather quiet; hemlock sole Buenos
Ayres, light to heavy weights 24q25c;
acid 24q25c.
Wool. dull; domestic fieect 26@27c;
Texas 16@17c.
Coal, quiet.
Beef, quiet; family s11.50G12.o0;
mess $9.50@10.eo: beef hams S20.50@
21.50; packet s10.00@10.5o; city extra
India mess $16.00@1S.00.
Cut Meats. steady; picked bellies sh
@11c; do. shoulders 7Q7Ae; picked
hams 11@11hc.
Lard, steady; western steamed $3.50.
Refined, firm; continent $500; S. A.
$3.50; compound &c.
Pork. firm; family s16.0oQ16.5o;
short clear $15.25G170o; mess $15.25q
1925.
Butter, firmer; creamery 15G191c,
factory 13615hc; imitation creamery
14@17c; State dairy 1491S1e.
Cheese. firm; fancy large colored &C:
fancy large white &c; fancy small col
ored SIS Q9Ac; fancy small white 91se.
Eggs. strong; State and Pennsyl-
vania 14Ql5c; western ~uncandled 90
12hc; western candled 13@15c. :
Tallow. quiet; city 45sc; country Az
@5hc.
Cottonseed Oil, quiet; prime crude
nominal; do. yellow 3sc.
Petroleum, dull; refined New York
$3.50; Philadelphia and Baltimore $685.;
do. in bulk $3.50.
Rosin, steady; strained common to
good s1.45.
Turpentine, easy at S7@37hc.
Rice, steady; domestic fair TO extra
Az G6Ac. Mild, quiet; Cordova SAC
12hc.
Sugar, raw, steady but quiet; rair re-
fining 8 9-16c: centrifugal 96 test 4 Ice;
molasses sugar, 35-16c. Refined,
steady; No. 6, 4.s5c; No. Z. 4.s5c; No. s.
4.75c; No. 8, 4.70c; No. 10, 4.65c: No.
II, 4.65c; No. IL, 4.55c; No. 10. 4.55c;
No. IA, 4.50c; standard A 5.30c; con-
f~ectioners' A $500: mould A 5.S5c; cut
loaf 6.00c; crushed 6.00c; powdered
$500; granulated $500; cubes 5.75c.
CHICAGO. July 13.-Reports of rain
in Iowa and Missouri presaging Il
break in the existing drouth, caused a
tumble in prices of all grains to-day
September wheat closed an even cent
lower. September corr closed 3hc
lower; oats were 1%@1&c lower, while
provisions were down from 2hc to 10c
at the close.
Higher cables and the reports of the
Spreading OF the hot, dry weather into
the spring wheat territory, caused q
strong opening in wheat. However, the
advance was maintained but a few min
utes when, upon reports of rain in the
west, traders became panic stricken IN
their anxiety to sell and prices dropped
accordingly. Some recovery and a re-
newal of confidence resulted from pre-
dictions of continued hon weather 10.
another thirty-six hours, but trading
was rather tight during the second hall
of the session. September opened %M
&c to 1@1Bc higher at 6ssc to 69he
When the break came, prices dropped
to 66hc, but rallied on covering. The
close was lie lower at STA @67Ac Sea-
board clearances were equal to 556,00C
bushels.
v~hara uyoc IN oypifinp nncpiDO in the
corn pit, and sales were made stimuli
~taneously anywhere from 53c to sac
for September. The buying lasted but a
few minutes and there was then a wild
struggle by longs to unload. The
change In sentiment was brought on
by reports of rain and before the rush
was over, prices had declined about sc.
Later there was a good rally, but fur
Their rumors of rain caused another de-
cline. September opened sc lower to
NC higher at 52Bc to SAC. On the
break prices dropped to 49hc, but raj
lied on shorts covering, only to weaken
again ON further reports of rain, and
the close was SIC lower at 50Ac. Lo-
cal receipts were $40 cars, with 20 OF
contract grade.
Oats opened about steady in SYM
pathy with corn, but the market began
to show weakness at the start, when
there was an o%versupply of stop loss
orders and all local longs were anxious
to sell. This occasioned a sharp de-
cline, part of which was later recov-
cred, but weakness was predominant
during the greater part of the day.
September sold between 29%c and 32isc,
closing with a loss of 1%@1Ac at 30%
@31c.
Provisions were dull and steady, with
few features of interest. A moderate
demand early was replaced by rather
free offerings when weakness in grains
developed. September pork ranged be-
tween $14.371a and $14.50, closing loo
lower at $14.42h. Lard sold between
$50 and $S.72a, closing sc lower at
$50.
Ribs closed at sS.05@8.07k, a loss OF
2h@ 5c, after selling between $S.02h@
8.07h.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Stocks. Open.l High Low. Close.