The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-28
FINANCE AMD
Now York stook MARKET.

NEW YORK, Nov. 27.--Covering of short
contracts, more favorable news from
aorosd, expectations of substantial in
creaees In earnings by the granger roads
ano indications OF . lighter Gu flow of
gold to Europe on Saturday th.n had
been figured upon, all exerted influence
upon to'day's stock market. In addition
Lonoon bought securities in this mar.
kes. causing net advances in the inter-
nations shares. A prominent operator
was detected covering shorts in Tobacco
anu q rush to close out contracts was
osoe by the smaller bears. Tho clos
ing was strong, final sales showing with
" sn,nRie exception general net gains.
Closlng stocks were as follows:
Asohison, 17&; Adamo Express, l4s;
hsitlmo'e and Ohio, SEX; Chesapeake
ana ohio, 1SH; Chicago, Burlington and
Quin, j. s5I; Chicago Gas. 6o}s; @. C. O..
ana 81. Louis, 4OA; Dol, Lackswauna
anu western, 1863; Distillors and Cat
TIC Feeders Co., 1915; Erie, 13M; Eric
preferred, s2H; Great Northern pre-.
ferre6, III; Lake Shore, l5lk; Lead
truss, a0M; Louisville and Nashville,
54&; National Cordsge. 65k; National
Coroage preferred, 13A; N. j. Central,
i07; Norfolk and Western preferred,
ioS; Northern Pacific preferred, l5A;
nwesrern, 1908; Northwestern pre-
iefsed, l5l; N. Y. Ceatrsl. 1oOA; n. Y.
Sna He| England, SO; Pacific Mali,
5oNi Pullman Palace, l63; Reading,
1885; Rock Island, 75N; S.. Paul, 7s%
81. Paul and Omahs, 4ah; Southern
racilc, %; Sugar Refinery, ooss;
Union Pacific, 9A; Western Union,
o91' ueneTal Electric, 3lA; Southern,
low; Southern preferred, "a ;;Tobacco,
SUBS; Tobacco preferred, 90.
New York BIoney Market.
YORK. Nov. 27.-Money on csu
easy at1A@2 per cent, last loan Q,
closed 1@2. Prime mercantile papsr
4@5 per cent. Sterling exchspge dull
with actusl business in e bills at
4.e9@4 S9A for demand and 4.S7N@
4.s7% for sixty days; posted rates
$3.50 ODD 90. Commercial bills. 4.s6%.
silver certificates, CTS @67%. Govern.
mens bonds steady. State bonds inactive.
Railroad bonds irmer.
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO, Nov. 27.-Whees d1splayed
a ht.le frmness at the opening, but
quickly began to wesken and went off
gradually nearly q cents. Tho wires
arc still in q crippled condition and
shere waB nothing in consequence but
little business and the new. was also
meagre. Corn WAS slow and wesk and
provisions Quieter.
follows.
Wheat, No. 2-November, opening.
56S, closing, SIS ]s; December, opening.
sos. closing, aa%; May, opening, 81,
closing, $4,000.
Corn, No. 2-November, opening, Ct,
closing, 26%; December. opening, 26N,
closing, 26B@26M: January, opening,
u. closing, 26N @26E; May, OPENING.
20B, closing, 2s%. :"
Oats No. 2-November, op~enino.
IN, closing. 17A; December, opening,
17A. closing, 17%; May, opening, 2oE,
closing, 2o%.
Mess pork. per bbl.-Daccmber,
opening, 792N closing, z ssN; january,
pening, $50. Closing, 8 s2h; May, open
ing, 80, closing, 0 30.
Lard, per 100 lbs -Dacember open.
ing, 5.35, closing, 5 80; January, open.
Ing. 5.55. closing s 45; May, opening,
5.72M, closing, $40.
opening, AS. closing, AS; January,
opening, AS closing, AS; NAV,
opening, ATS, closing, 4 70.
Cash quotations were rs follows:
Flour nominal; hard wheat spring
patents, 3.l5@3.40; soft. 3.lO@o.3O. No.
2 spring wheat. 55h@56%; No 3 spring
wheat 56h@57A; No. . red, 5S%@
59A; No. . corn, 81; No. 3 oats, IS;
No. Q white. so@2O%; No. 8 white,
1sh@2oA; No. sryo, SO; No. Q barley,
nominal; No. 3, nominal; No. d, nomi-
nal; No. l fiaxseed, 93H; prime timo-
thy seed, 500; ness pork per bbl.,
7:s7%@s 90; lard per 1ool lbs. $40; short
ribs sides ~(loose) 4.45@4 so; dry snlted
shoulders. (boxed) 4%@4M; short clear
sides (boxed). 4A@4X; whiskey, dis
oilers finished goods, per gallon, lag;
sugars. cut loaf, 6. 57; granulated, 4.95;
standard a, 4.S2.
Cincinnati Market.
CINCINNATI, Ohio. Nov. 27.-Flour
dull. but ateady. Wheat steady; No. 3
red, G6@67; receipts, $500; shipments,
500 Corn dull; No. Q mixed, 80. Oats
dull; No. Q mixed 2lN. Rye steady;
No. 2. Al. Lard steady. S 37M. Bulk
meats quiet. steady, 4.50@4 eek. Bacon
steady, SIS Whiskey steady; sales
598 barrels at 122. Butter stronger;
Elgin creamery, 25; Ohio. 5000; dairy,
IL. Sugar STEADY. Eggs quiet, ITO.
Cheese dull, steady.
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