The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-09
FINANcE AND COMMERCE..
New York Stook Market,

tied. The ouur.e of prices was domi-
ns'ed by disturbing reports as to the
European political situation and the
over REGULATION in mining shares aud
by apprehension caused by the con-
tinued strength of the market for ster-
ling exchange. Fairly free selling of
number OF the International heres for
foreign account was an important
feature Of the market. The market
opened weak. Louisville and Nashville
and Denver Preferred fell rs and Gems
eral Electric per cent. The downward
movement soon halted and under the
leadership OF the industrial shares
prices improved shroughout the list.
Leather Preferred gained IL, Sugar
~ and Tobacco, Susquehsnna and
Western preferred and Wheeling per
cent. Shortly after the market dis
played reachonary tendency on the
foreign news. Renewed selling of the
| international shares took place. The
| closing was steady but at sharp conces-
sions in some instances as compared
with the final sales OF the preceding
day.
| Closing stocks were as follows:
Atchisop, 16; Adams Express, $50;
Baltimore and Ohio, 55]S; Chesapeake
and Ohio, 10; Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy,s3; Chicago Gas, &c; o. O. @.
and st. Louis, 59Sl; Del, Lackawanna
and Western, 16o; Distillers and Cat
tie Feeders Co.,, 20; Erie, 10; Erie
ferred, 12l; Lake Shore, 1476; Lead
Trust, soAi Louisville and Nashville,
52A; National Cordage, 4; National
Cordage preferred, 1876; N. j. Central,
1853; Norfolk aud Western preferred,
IL; Northern Pacific preferred, 1879;
Northwestern, los; Northwestern pre-
ferred, 146; N, Y. Central, 99%; N. Y.
and New England, 80; Pacific Mail,
81; Pullman Palace, 1874; Reading,
12]s; Rock Island, 7325; Sc. Paul. 73H;
St. Paul and Omaha, 39N; Southern
Pacific, 2of; Sugar Refinery, 90A;
| Union Pacific, 10; Western Union,
Ss%; General Electric, 504; Southern,
Tx; Southern preferred, IS; Tobacco,
S715; Tobacco preferred, 1O4.
| New York Money Market.
New YORK, Nov. s.-Money on call
easy at l1&@2 per cent, last loan 2
| per cent, closed 3 per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 3H@5A per cent
| Sterling exchange steady with actual
business in BANKERS bills at 4.S9A for
demandsnd 4.s7%@4 SO for sixty days;
posted rates 4.sSH and 4.S9H@4 90.
Commercial bills, 4s7. Silver GER
tif1cates, 67I@6s. Government bonds
firm and higher. State bonds inactive.
Railroad bonds weak.
Chicago Market.
| CHICAGO, Nov. S.-Wheat, corn, oats
and provisions were all firm to- day and
each gained something. The volume Of
| trade was somewhat enlarged and com4
pared with yesterdays close wheat is
| A@H higher, corn d higher for De-
cember, oats rose q split fraction and
| pork and lard gained about2h each.
| The leading futures ranged to-day as
follows.
Wheat, No. 9-November, opening,
579s, closing, 57%; December, opening,
| 5sA, closing, $685. May, opening, 6216 /,
closing, 6e%.
Corn. No s-November, opening, 90 " ,
closing, 29ss; December, opening,
%, closing, 80; May, opening, sa%,
Oats No. s-November, opening,
-, closing, 1879; December, opening,
Js%, closing, 1879; May, opening,
Mess pork. per bbl.-November,
opening e.s, Closing, 'I o IL; MAY,
opening, 947x, closing. 8 SO.
| Lard, per 100 lbs.-November open
Ing, -, closing, SIS; January, open
ing, SOS, closing, SOS; May, opening.
5.s5, closing. 5.s5.
Short ribs. per 100 November,
opening, -, closing. 4.55; January,
opening, 62N; closing, e5; May,
opening, ABS, closing, 4.s2H.
Cash quotations were as follows:
| Flour stesdy; winter patents, 3.15@
a.50; strsighss, 2.s5@a.5o; spring
patents, 5.15@3.5O; tpring straights,
2.e5@s.90; bakers, 1.S5@2.3O; No. 2
spring wheat, 57%@5s1S; No. 8 spring
wheat, 57@57H; No Q red, 5S@6a]5;
No. corn, 29&@29A; No. Q oats, 20%;
No. white. 1sH@1sA; No. white,
1s@1sM; No. rye, 81; No. 3 barley,
3536; No. 8, 25@26; No.4, 24@26; No. 1
faxseed, 9i@913f; prime timothy seed +,
3.25; mess pork per bbl.. 8 25@s.37k;
lard per 100 lbs. o0@5.62 e; short ribs
sides (loose) 5o@4,6O; dry sailed
shoulders, (boxed) 4A@4N; short clear
sides (boxed), 4%@5; whiskey, distil-
lerS' finished goods. per gallon. 1.22;
sugars, cut loaf, 5.57; graduated, 4.95;
standard a. 4.s2
Cincinnati Produce Market.
CINCINNATI, Ohio. Nov. S.-Flour
quiet; fancy, 3.Oo@3 90; family, 2,6O@
2.9o Wheat firmer; No. red. Goo
G6A. Receipts, 2 200; shipments, Q, 600.
Corn steady; No. 9 mixed, SO. Oats
firm; No. Q mixed. 2016. Rye. quiet;
No. AL. Lard quiet, As. Bulk meats
in fair demand, rs Bacon, firm, 6 CO..
Whiskey steady; sales SIT barrels at
1.22. Butter firm. Sugar quiet. frmer.
Eggs firm, Ice. Cheese quiet, firm.