Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-01-21

nominal; mild marker, quiet; Corcova
8@12Hc.
Sugar, raw. easy; fair refining
11-16c; centrifugal s6 test 45-16c.
Molasses sugar 9-16c; refined, quiet;
No. 6, 4.s5c; No. 4, 4.s5c; No. 5, Also:
No. 8. 4.70c; No. 10, 4.65c; No. IL,
4.60c; No. II, 4.55c; No. 13, 4.55c; No.
Ia, 4.50c; standard A 5.30c; confec-
TONERS A 5.30c; mould A 5.s5c; cut
loaf 5000; crushed 5000; powdered
5.60c; graduated 5.5ec; cubes 5.50c.
Coffee futures opened quiet, with
prices unchanged to points lower, rul-
ing exceptionally inactive with weak
uIdertone. Unsatisfactory cables,
continued heavy receipts, disappoint-
ing spot demand and an entire absence
Of public interest were accountable for
the dullness of affairs. All the trading
was done within the last minute of
the session, the market closing inactive
with prices net unchanged to 5 points
lower, including January s570c; March
$3.50; May $3.50; July $685.; October
Sc. 90 and December 1910
CHICAGO, January 19-Board of
Trade markets were dull to-day.
| Wheat was a trifle steadier on the be-
lief that liquidation is about over but
closed at net decline of 1sc slack out
side support Corn closed a shade
higher and oats unchanged. Provis-
ions closed 501215c depressed.
Under close scrutiny a steadier tone
could be detected in the market for
wheat Not that the demand has i'm
proved but the liquidation during the
day had the appearance of tail-end
holdings being thrown overheard to
clear the decks May wheat opened Il
to 1sc higher at 74&c to 741ac, and
touched 74Bc, the trade being i'm
pressed by the firmness Of cables COM
pared with weakness on this size yes
terday. The bulge met slack support
and decline to 1890 ensued.
Heavy receipts aiding in depressing
prices, but moderate buying near the
| end of the session caused a rally to
| 74s074Ac, and the close was steady
| at &c lower at 74kc. Seaboard
i clearances in wheat and -four were
| equal to 900 bushels Primary re-
ceipts aggregated f18,000 bushels COM
pared with 100000 bushels last year.
Minneapolis and Duluth reported 407
cars against 331 last week and 374 a
year ago. Local receipts were SO cars.
of contract grade. Exporters report
ed 20 loads taken for export.
While corn was a narrow market,
mostly within local confines, the tone
was firm. Country offerings were
light, the highest bid sent out last
night bringing only 1000 bushels out
of country cribs. Long stuff was as US
ual, nrmly held. Shippers had trouble
and disappointment over the car scar
city. May sold between $3.50 and
$3.50 and closed a shade higher at
38a @387sc. Receipts were 445 cars,
one Of contract grade.
Business in the oats market was
quiet but the tone was firm. Receipts
were 24S cars. May sold between 25Ac
and 251sc and closed unchanged at
251sc.
Provisions were quiet. The opening
was firm on light hog receipts and firm
prices at the stock yards but Stacker
| cash demand also helped to wear away
the opening strength. May pork sold
between $14 20 and s14 E, and closed
121ac lower at s14 05; May lard be-
tween 81 42h@7 371a, closing sc down
at 81 45. and May ribs between 81 1919
OF 20 and 81 071a with the loss of
TIC depressed at 81 10.
Estimated receipts Monday:
Wheat, 65 bushels; corn. AGO BUSH
els; oats 252 bushels; hogs, 3S 900 head.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
r+i I 10Th,