Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-03-06
Philadelphia Markets.

Associated Frees Dispatch ny Specia Mires,
PHILADELPHIA, March 5-Flour firm,
quiet supertne. i2.75at; Extra SAB 80. Penn
sylvania family, s450a4 81; Ohio and Indiana
family, t500a6.OO; Minnesota extra clear, $40
a5.6O do. straight, s'.6JaB winter patent, s6a
$50 spring, Sta6.75
Rye flour, S. 5Oa3 80
Wheat dull: No. Westsrn red, sl073a
No ; do 9slsc. NO Pennsylvania red,
Corn firm, good demand; sail yellow, 6t%a
&c; do. mixed, 6OAaB2c,. No. mixed and
yellow, 60a6lc
Oats, firm, fair demand; No. | white, 45c.
No. do, 44c,; No. do, iSc; No. mixed,
Rye scarce at Csc, for car lots.
Clover, quiet 9halU4c.
Timothy, 81 .5Oal.h5
Lard, steady prime steam, S9.75.
Provisions steady; mess pork, sl9 80; beef
hams, s2S.O; India mess beef, s2i.oO; bacon
hams l4al5c.; picklel do. l2l4alSc,
Butter, choice lots scarce and in fair de-
mand; rolls, gal5c.
Eggs, firm, fair demand; extras 22a22LSc.
Cheese, firm and fairly active New 30 k
full CT eamery, i3hal4s4c.; western, do. l3s4a
l31Sc.; western fair to good llhal2I5c Penn
sylvania part skins, sIsas15c. do. iull SKINS,
Whiskey, sl.2O.
Philadelphia stocks.
Associated Press Dispatch by special wires
PHILADELPHIA, March 5,-noon.--stoGks
firm Philadelphia & Erie, is; Reading
ig Initial pnGrs Sys at 5 6ia Valley
Pacific, ne do, preferred, 1873 Northern
Central, 6lIs; Lehgh Navigation, i754; Norris.
town, los bid; Central II ansportation, S554 bid;
Buffalo, New York Philadelphia, So
Little Schuylkill. 6Ss4.
baltimore narneta.
Aurociatad Press uispstch py special Wiroa.
BALTIMORE, March F.-Flour. steady fairly
active; Howard street and Western. saper-
nne, s2.75a3.t0; do. extra, S.71ai IS 40
s2.75aS.6O do. extra, sS.75a5 Is do
Rio brands, s5B2a5.sS Pstapsoo family, $3.50 =;
DO. superlstive patent, 81.
and quiet Southern red, 81 l2allI 90.
amber 81. l5al. IL; No. Maryland N.llssal lls4
No. Western winter red spot, Sl,Vos4al.Jo ;
March, sl0Szal O9l4 April, s local IL ~; May,
sl.llAalllA; June, 81. l2I4 bid.
Corn, Southern, steady and fairly active
for white; Western. easier, closing dull
southern white, 60ab2C.; do, yellow, nominal ,
Western mixed spot 5sc, bid ; March 5ga.;
May, Size asked steame: ste. asked,
Oats, dull 1; Southern, l2ai5C.; Western
white 4Sa4ic; do. mixed, i2l4Sc. fennsylva.
MA, i2a45c.
Rye, higher 7Oa7S6c
PROVISIONS, quiet mess porn, old, SIS new,
$40; bulk meals. shoulders and olear rit siuen,
Iib siues, lllzc; hams, l419al5Ao.
Lard, refined, lOAc.
Butter, dull ueetern packed, l0n2Uc.
Eggs, higher, 20a2lc. ...
Petroleum, quiet and nominal refined, s9sa
SAc.
e1ree, dull and heavy; Rio carGoes Ordinary
Sugar, quiet Steady A soft, 40.
Topper refined, steady, l4al4lAC
whisky. quiet q. 9al.l9k
Cotton, easier middling, lO5zalO1c.
rev yorE MARKETS..
Associated Press Dispstcn US specisl Wier
!
l5,GS2 barrels sales, 5000 barrels; State anc
Western, dull aud barely steady, unchanged
| superhne State. " SuaS.iO; extra do s3,llaShO
choice do, sS.e5as; fancy do, s6.lOa5;75
s4.lUae; supertine Western, s2SlaS.iO com
common TO good extra do, 81 i1sS.75
choice do, 50 S0ae.5O; choice white wheat, do.
! s6.25a650; southern, quiet sales, sou barrels
| common to fair, extra, tS.6Ja4SI; good I,
choice, do, 81 S5as 50.
Wheat, opened 1sal4c. higher, afterward
tribe, very little doing receipts, s, 800 bushels
| sales, 5000 bushels No. 2 red March
sl,CSalGols 1900 bushels April s.OsS4
los SbOOO0 b shells May. Slil5.al.lgI
32,OuJ bushels June, sl.lSal 1875; 5000 bushel
! August, tl.llA.
Corn, opened firm. afterwards declined
| tribe receipts, Is, 81 bushels sales i6S,OU
bushels mixed Western spot, 57a63c. DC
| future. b2A643 &c,
Oats, a shade lower snd dull! rece'nt-
| o. IS bushels sales 5000 bushels includut
No. May, ilssc.; state, i2aiSc.; Wester
! 40si7T.
Beef. quiet;n new extra mess, sl2a'S
Pork, quiet; spot mess, sl9.7bals
Larn, dull and lower steam rent cred ~ IL
Butter firm and In fair demand western, y
Bic; Elgin creamery. S5c.; STATE, lSaS)c.
Cheese, firm, Sal3s4c.; poor to choice,
| Spirits of turpenfine, uull S6a3bLc
Eggs, western firm; 2S1ar.
Cotton, quiet sales, ABS bales middln
uplands, lOtsc.i do, Orleans, Lac.
stocks IN New York
Associated Press Dispatch by special wires.
NEW YORK, March 5-noon.-Stocks, frmeI
money, easy, llSa2 Virginia s., 40 bid
Missouri 6s., 1L6 bid; Canton Company, 81 bic
New York Central q Hudson, HIS: Erie 2is.
Adams, 1870; Michigan Central, y2ss LAX
lbs Rock Island, l2l Fort Wayne, 1874
Western Union ia; Wabash, Ii. Ne,
Jersey Central 50; Ontario Western, l0',,
Quotations.
The 2 O'Clock bids OF the New York stoc
market to-day, received over the private wiz
of Elliott johnson h Co, stock brokers
New York Central a Hudson. ll7s Fri
2is4 Lake Shore, 1864 c. 4 n. Westerr
common, 1905 Ohio a Mississippi, o.
Pacific Mail, 5iL.; Western Union Telegraph
74eA Milwaukee a st. Paul, Cora. 92lS
Canada Southern, S.; Michigan Cent, 81.
Union Pacific, 500 Central Pacific, So.
Texas Pacific 20; New Jersey Central, So.
Delaware a Hudson, lo9g4 Wabash, 5
! L. &P., com, l614; Wabash, st. l.. & p, prefr
red, q 4; New York, Ontario 4 W., Us
) c. c. Il l. c., -; Ohio Central %
, Missouri, Kansas d Texas, 2Dsx Manhatts
SD; Denver Rio Grsnde, 1875 Mas