The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-10-01
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
Now York stock Market.

NOW fork Stock Market.
NEW YORK. Sept. 30.-The specula.
tion to-day was lighter in volume than
Tor some time past. 1t was controlled
almost entirely by the professional
oesiers. The movements of prices was
Tess errstic, however, and the results
OF operation were not material.
CLOSING STOCKS were as follows:
Atohison, 22x; Adams Express, $50:
Baltimore and Ohio, "a; chesapeake
and Ohio, 20; Chicago. Burlington and
quincy s5N; Chicago Gas, 6s%;C @. G.
and 81 Louis, 45H; Del, Laokawanna
and Western, 100; Dissillers and Cat
sie Feeders Co., BAN; Erie, 12X; Erie
preferred. IS; Great Northern pres
ferred, 12t; Lake Shore, $50; Lead
Trust, IS; Loui3ville and Nashville,
6a1s; National Cordsge, 8; National
OordaEe preferred, 15H; N. j. Central,
us; Norfolk and Western preferred,
AK; Northern Pacific preferred, 1871;
Northwestern, 104A; Northwestern pre-
iersed, l47; N. Y. Central, lOlX; NY.
ana New England, 81; Pacific Mail,
slS; Pullman Palace, 1873; Reading,
81; R R Island, 1874; St. Psul. rs;
Pacific, s4A; Sugar Refinery, lO7x;
Union Pacific, 14A; Western Union,
eIS; General Electric, 3s "; Southern,
lSS; Southern preferred, 33H; Tobacco,
IS e; Tobacco preferred, los.
Now York Money Market.
NEW YORK, Sept. 3O.-Money on call
easy at lh@2 per cent, last loan
per cent, closed per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 4H@5 per cent
Sterling exchange firm with actual
business in bankers bills at 4.ssE@
ss% for demand and 4 s7M@4.s7X for
sixty days; posted rates 4.Ss@4.ssk
ana 4.89@4.S9H. Commercial bills,
4.s6h@4 81. Silver certificates, 67M@
877s: Government bonds steady. State
bonds inactive. Railroad bonds weak.
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO, Sept. 3O,-Wheat bobbed up
and down and closed 10 lower. Dry
weather abroad and cables were the
bullish influences. May corn lost X,
May oats 80 and provisions closed a
slight lower.
The leading futures ranged to-day as
follows. "
% Wheat. No. s-sopsember, opening.
ea1@ 6ah, closing, 6aM; May, open.
ing 6sN, closing, e7H. Corn No. g
September, opening, SIX, closing, BY;
October, opening, al@31A. closing,
81 a; December, opening, 2Ses, closing
SSS; May, opening, 9ek, closing,
29&' Oats No. a September, opening,
19N, closing, 1871; October, opening,
10, closing, 1879. May, opening, Blk,
closing, 81. Mess pork, per bbl.-Octo-
Der, opening, $40, closing, SAX; jan
usry, opening, 0 70, closing, 9.69H.
Lard, per 100 lbs.-October, opening,
6.s5. closing, 500; January, opening,
% q, closing, 5.93k. Short ribs, per
100 lbs-October. opening, S 40 clos.
tng,. 57k; January, opening, 4.e5,
closing, 1925.
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour firm; winter patents. 5000
400; straights, 9 4o@a %; spring patents,
a.eo@4.2s; bakers, 2.1o@3 so; No. 2
spring wheat, 62A@63H; No spring
wheat, 6a36; No. red, 6aM@64M;
No. Q corn. a1s@alss; No. yellow
3lB@3l4; No. Q oats, 1sN; No.
white, 21h@2216; No. 3 white, 19A@
2oM; No. rye, Al; No. barley, nom
inal; No. 8, 5000; No. 4, 25@as; No.
!, fiaxseed, 95; prime timothy seed,
$40; mess pork, per bbl.. s.45@s so;
lard per 100 lbs, 5.9O@5 92k; Short
ribs sides Qoose), 5.6O@5.55; dry
sailed shoulders, (boxed) 5X@5%;
short clear sides, (boxed), 596@5X;
whiakey, distillers' finished goods per
gallon, 1.22; sugars, cut loaf, b.25;
granulated, 4.62; standard A, 4.50.
Cincinnati Produce Eaarhet.
CINCINNATI. Ohio. Sept. aO.-Flour
frmer; fancy, 10@3.25; family, 500
275. Wheat firm. No. red. 70; receipts,
1900; shipments, $500. Corn firm; No.
mixed 34@34H. Oats active, firm;
No. Q mixed 2iH@224. Rye steady;
No. 2, 43N. Lard, moderate demand,
5.75. Bulk meats quiet. $50. Bacon
frmer, 6 rs. Whiskey quiet; sales $50
barrels at 90. Butter active; Elgin
creamery, "a; Ohio, 16@1s; dairy, 100
ii. Sugar steady; hard refined, 3X@5X.
Eggs irmer, 12c. Cheese steady; good
to prime Ohio fat, s@S%.