The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-10-11
THE ROANOKE TIMES, FRIDAY, OCTOBER ii, 1895.
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
New York Stock Market.

New York Stock Market.
NEW YORK. Oct lO.-The'stock mar.
ket was somewhat less active than
yesterday and the movement OF prices
WAS irregular The professional deal
ers were responsible for the bulk OF the
transactions. London sold some of the
international stocks, but was not much
Of factor in the dealings. The OPEN
Ing was moderately active, most stocks
showing advances. The early trading
was marked by strength and this coudi-
tion lasted until the end of the firss
hour. The market closed weak at gen.
oral net losses.
Closing STOCKS were as follows:
Atchison, 20H; Adams Express, ISL;
Baltimore and Ohio, 60; Chesapeake
and Ohio, 1917; Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy, s58; Chicago Gas, 675s;C @. G.
and ST Louis, 44I; Del, Laokawsnna
and Western. 16s; Distillers and Cat
tie Feeders Co., 1885, Erie, Tx; Erie
preferred, "a; Great Northern pre-
ferred, 1874; Lake Shore. $50; Lead
Trust. "a; Louisville and Nashville,
81; National Cordage, 8s6; National
Cordake preferred, 16;H N. j. Central.
l12; Norfolk and Western preferred.
IA; Northern Pacific preferred, 1sN;
Northwestern, 104H; Northwestern pre-
ferred. LAT; N. Y. Central, 1o1; NY.
and New England, 81; Pacific Mail,
3OS; Pullman Palace, 172; Reading,
SoA; Rock Island, 1865; St. Paul, 75X;
St. Paul and Omaha, AK; Southern
Pacific, "a; Sugar Refinery, look;
Union Pacific, 14X; Western Union,
9SS; General Electric, 37<; Southern,
l2ss; Southern preferred, SO; Tobacco,
81; Tobacco preferred. LOG.
Now York Money Market.
New York, Oct. 1o.-Money on call
hrm at s@SM per cent, last loan 2
per cent. closed Q per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 4M@e per cent.
STERLING exchange firmer with actual
business in bankers bills at 4.s7Lm
s7H for demand and 4S6x@4 seq
for sixty days; posted rates 4.s7@4.s 7x
and 4.ss@4.SS1s. Commercial bills,
4.s6. Silver certificates, 6S%@69.
Government bonds steady. State bonds
inactive. Railroad bonds strong.
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO. Oct. 10.-Wheat made sew.
eral labored efforts ct higher prices to-
day, but the expectation OF beari,h
government report dIsheartened buyers
and closed q lower. May corn lost 4,
May oats closed unchanged and pro.
visions finished at declines.
The leading futures ranged to-day as
follows.
Wheat, No. s-october, opening
59A 9o9H, closing, SO; December,
opening, 6oA@GON, closing, $4,000;
Corn, No. 2-October, opening, 2oH.
closing, 2SH; November, opening, 2s%,
closing, 2SA@2sH; December, opening,
PIN, closing, 27@27B; May, opening,
2sT@20, closing, 2s%.
Oats No. 2-October, opening, 17%,
closing, 17ss; Decem ber, opening, l7I,
closing, COX.
Mess pork. per bbl.- October, open.
ing 81, closing. s.2716; May, OPEN
ing, G7s closing, 065; January,
opening, 9.45. closing, $40
Lard, per 100 lbs.-October, opening,
o;;75, closing, $40; May. opening, 5.92H,
closing $50; January, opening, 5.7716,
Short ribs, per 100 lbs.-october,
opening, 500, closing. 500; Novem-
Der, opening, 4771s. closing, 4.72; jan
uary, opening, 4.s0. closing, 80.
Cash quotations were as follows:
flour steady; winter patents, 8 9O@
400; straights, 3 40@3. 90; spring patents,
o'9o94.25; bakers, 2.1o@3.5O; No.
spring wheat. 59@60 No. 8 spring
wheat, s7@59%; No. red, 59%@65;
no corn, 2s@SsA; No. 8 yellow.
2sN@Ssse; No. oats, 17ss; No.
white, 19@2oh; No. white, 1880
10; No: rye, 40; No. barley, nom
inal; No. 8, 2o3s@37; No. 4, 2I@3o; No.
l. faxseed, 95@95]6; prime timothy
seed, a.75; mess pork, per bbl.. $3.50
s.37S; lard per 100 lbs. 5.72X; short
ribs sides Qoose) 5.oO@5.1O; dry sailed
shoulders, (boxed) 5sI@6; short clear
Sides (boxed). --; whiskey, dis
tillers' finished goods, per gallon, 1 2a;
sugars, cutloaf, $50; granulated, 4.s7;
standard A, 4.74.
Cincinnati Produce Market.
CINCINNATI, Ohio. Oct. 1o.-Flour
firm; fancy. 315@3 25; family, 2 55@
2 rs. Wheat fair demand, firm; No. Q red
67h. Receipts 2.5OO; shipments 1,5oO.
Corn slow. lower; No mixed Blk.
Oats steady; No. mixed 81. Rye weak;
No. 2, As. Lard, weaker, 5.69k. Bulk
meats, easier 5371s. Bacon easier,
6.6SM. Whiskey quiet; sales 535 barrels
at %. Butter active. Sugar strong.
Eggs firm, lac. Cheese active.
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