The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-15
AND coMmERcE
Now York stook nIarket.

NEW YORK. Nov. 14.-There was no
Improvements 30 day in the character OF
stock operations, the dealings being
chiefly for account of professional oper-
at0rs. Neither was the movement Of
value as indicating the probable trend
| OF the market in the near future. An
artificial strength was discernible at
intervals In the face of disturbing re-
ports, but the withdrawal of support
almost always was followed by yield
Ing tendency. Liquidation was evident
In o number OF instances. The results
OF the days operations were, rs q rule,
unimportsns. The opening was mod
erateiy active and at general slight de-
oltnes, which were inspired BY lower
prices for American securities abroad.
The closing was weak and at loss of
the early improvements.
Closing stocks were as follows:
Atchison, 17h; Adams Express, 149;
Baltimore and Ohio, sex; Chesapeake
and Ohio, 10; Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy, SO; Chicago Gas, 65; @. O. O.
and St. Louis, AN; Del, Laokawanna
and Western, 100; Distillers and Cat
tie Feeders Co.,, 9oa; Erie, 1o}s; Erie
preferred. 91k; Great Northern pre-
ferred, 100; Lake Shore, $50; Lead
Trust, o13s; Louisville and Nashville,
s4S; National Cordage. 7%; National
III,
107N; Norfolk and Western preferred,
10; Northern Pacific preferred, 16x;
Northwestern, 1868; Northwestern pre-
ferred, lat; N. Y. Central, e9%; N. Y,
and New England, 44x; Pacific Mail,
30H; Pullman Palace, l67; Reading,
127S; Rock Island, rs; st. Paul, 75X
st. Paul and Omaha, 40<; Southern
Pacific, DIX; Sugar Refinery, 1Oox;
Union Pacific, 1915; Western Union,
9o9s; General Electric, 3a1S; Southern,
11es; Southern preferred, 36A; Tobacco,
80; Tobacco preferred, 1o4.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, Nov. 14.-Money on call
easy at 1N@2 per cent, last loan q,
closed 2, Prime mercantile paper 4@5x
per cent. Sterling exchange strong
and 4 higher ON the day with actual
business In bankers bills st 4s9k@
4.s9h for demand and 4s7M@ IS
for sixty days; posted rates 4s4@
400. Commercial bills, 4.soH. Silver
| certificates, 67H@6s. Government bond 8
steady. State bonds inactive. Rail.
| road bonds firm.
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO, Nov. 14-Somebody sue.
ceeded in srousing the wheat pit this
morning by reporting drop in the
price Of English consols. That was
conradicted and she ardor of the bulls
quickly cooled with the result that an
early rise OF n cent was all lost and Il
besides. Kaufman, the ST. Louis
plunger, covered 8 good-s.aed line of
short wheat here on tho carly bulge
Corn and oats were quiet and followed
slowly after the course of the wheat
market. Provisions started weak and
became weaker near the close, leaving
OF * lower for pork, 2x for lard and
SC lower for ribs.
| The leading futures ranged to-day as
| follows.
Wheat, No. 2-November, opening,
81, closing, 574; December, opening
SIX, closing, o7sf; May, opening, cas-,
closing. 60.
Corn, No. 2-November, opening, COX
closing, 99A; December, opening, esq /.
closing, ssH; May, opening, 20N,
os,s No No. s-November, opening,
1919, closing, 1879; May, opening, sox,
olosing, soX.
Mess pork, per l.-Novsmber.
opening. 0.15. closing, e.1O; May'
opening, $50, closing, 9.45.
| Lard, per 100 lbs.-Novsmber open
Ing, -, closing, SAX; January. open.
Ing, 6216. closing, g. 62H; Nay. opening,
$50. closing, 5.S5.
Short ribs, per 100 November
opening, -. closing, 4.40: January,
opening, 60. closing, 4.57N; May,
opening, 4.s5, closing, ss1f16.
| Cash quotations were as follows:
| Flour; hard wheat spring parents
3.15@3.4o; soft, 3 10000 No. spring
wheat. 57@@57N; No. spring wheat
| 56H@57x; No. 2 rod, 571@6IA; No.
3 corn, 29%@29K; No. Q oats. lsk; No. 9
white. 2lA; No. 3 white, 1S@l9H; No
rye. 36H; No. barley. nominal; No
3. 27@2S; No. 4, 81 No. / 6axseed, 9lN@
90; prime simo,hy seed, $50; m,nu
pork per bbl.. l5@s.s5; lard per 100
lbs. 57H@5.o0; shers ribs sides
! Qoose) 4.5u@4.55; dry sailed shoulders,
| (boxed) 4%@4N; short clear sides
| (boxed), 4X@4H; whiskey, distillers'
finished goods, per gallon, .22; sugars.
cut loaf, 5.57; granulated, 4.95; standard
! 4, 4.82.
| Cincinnati Produce Harket.
CINCINNATI, Ohio. Nov. 14.-Flour
weak Wheat strong; No. red, ca:
receipts, 4 500; shipments. none. Corn
ntrong; No. mixed, 81, Oats fair
demand; No. Q mixed. 2lH. Eye nom
inAl; No, 2.4o@4l. Lard quie,, steady.
S As. Bulk meats steady, 4.6SH. Bacon
strong, 900. Whiskey steady; sales
221 barrels at 122. Butter Bte,d y
Sugar steady. Eggs steady, l5c. Cheese
| firm.