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

az TO activity as yesterday, but was
much more regular in its oourse. the
tendency OF prices being mainly up-
ward. The dealings were to q yery
isrge extent inspired by the professional
oeaieFs' Inc news wac Of conflicting
cuaeeosef. For instance, q decrease in
she rates for money, an advance in sill.
YER certificates to the highest price NJ
the yenr and rumors of progress that ia
said TO have been made in the forma-
ZION and underwriting of April l of
plan OF reorganization of the Union
Paolno railroad systems were offset nv
reports OF increasing decentralization in
railroad rates at the West The market
opened irregular and moderately active.
the international stocks being helped
py nigner quotations, ss 3 rule, in the
Lohaon market. An upward tendency
soon became evident, to which coyerIn1
of shorts lent some impetus.
Around delivery hour realizations
caused sligh losses, which were partly
regsined In the final dealings. The
closing was firm at improvements for
the day in the active list.
closing stocks were as follows:
Atchison, 81 4; Adams Express, 149:
Baltimore and Ohio, 90; Ohesapeake
and Ohio, s9S; Chicago, Burlington and
quincy, s5S; Chicago Gas, 60; o. G, G.
and st. Louis, ASK; Del, Laokawanna
ana western, 10s%; Distillers and Cat
preferred, ID; Great Northern nreo
ferred. 12t; Lake Shore, 15ox; Lead
Trust, SO; Louisville and Nashville.
6SS; National Cordsge, s6; National
Coroa9e preferred, 16; N. j. Central,
ll21s; Norfolk and Western preferred.
I4A; Northern Pacific preferred, 1917:
NORTHWESTERN, los Il; Northwestern pre-
ferred. l47; N. Y. Central, 1o1H; NY.
ana New England, 81; Pacific Mail,
so%; Pullman Palace, 172; Reading,
81; Rock Island, 7esS; St. Paul, 7eI;
81 Paul and Omaha. 43s<; Southern
racine racine s4A; Sugar Refinery, lO0x;
Union Pacific, 14A Western Union,
VIZ; General Electric, 37JS; Southern,
12s; Southern preferred, ASK; Tobacco.
81; Tobacco preferred, los.
Now York Money Market.
New YORK, Oct 9.-Monev on cal,
firm at 1M@2 per cent, last loan tx
per cent, closed ~ per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 4s1@5% per cent.
Sterling exchange firm with actual
business in bankers bills at 4.s7H@
S7]s for demand and 4 SCHOLARSHIP
Tor sixty days; posted rates 4.S7@4. SIX
and 4s6@4.ssN. Commercial bills
4'S5N. Silver certificates, 69k. Gov.
eminent bonds steady. State bonds
Inactive. Railroad bonds strong.
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO, Oct. 9.-The REPORTS OF
promised trouble tetween John Bull
and the unspeaksble Turk scared wheat
shorts into rush for cover to-day
tnAs sent December up q. May corn
crossed unchanged. May oats lost e and
provisions finished at slight declines.
Il
follows. 10
Wheat. No. 2-october, opening,
5sN@5s%, closing, 59%; December,
opening, 53M@59H, closing, oO%; NAV
opening, 64B, closing, CO.'S. Corn, No.
S.October, opening. 29N, closing,
20A@2sS; November, opening, 900
20 closing, 2sX; December, opening,
FIX @27S, closing, 27ss. Oats No. a.
October, opening, 17&@17%, closing,
TX; December, opening, 17%@1s,
closing 17N: May, opening, 2oA@2Oss,
closing, SoA:: Mess pork, per bbl.-
October, opening, IS, closing, s,a9x.
January, opening. 957<, closing.
$50. May, opening, $50, closing, rs
Lard, per 100 lbs.-October. opening,
$50, closing. SIS. January, OPENING.
$50, closing, 5.s5. Short ribs, per 100
lbs.-October, opening, SILK, closing.
sos; November, opening, 4.s2h, clos
Ing 4.so; January, opening, 4.s7N; clos.
ing, sax.
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour steady; winter patents, 5000
400; straights, 8 4O@5. 90; spring patents,
a,9o@4.25; bakers, 2.1O@3,50 No. 3
spring wheat, 59A@6O94; No. 8 spring
wheat, 5000; No. red, 6oA@67%;
No Q corn, 29sS@29H; No. 8 yellow,
29ss@2916; No. Q oats, 17%; No. Q
white, 19N@9O%; No. white, 17X@
10; No: rye. 40; No. . barley, nom
inal; No. 8, 24@5s; No. 4. 24@33; No. 1,
haxseed, 95A; prime timothy seed,
s.75; mess pork, per bbl., s.37k@s.5o;
lard per 100 lbs, 5.771S; short ribs
sides (loose) 5.10@5.20; dry sailed
shoulders, (boxed) 5%@526; short clear
sides. (boxed). 5000; whiskey, dis
tillers' finished goods, per gallon, 1 90;
sugara, cutloaf 5.34; graduated, 4.75;
standard a, 4.62.
Cincinnati Produce Market.
CINCINNATI, Ohio. Oct. 0.-Flour
steady; fancy, 3.15@3 25; family, 2 $50
275. Wheat steady; No. 2 red. 81. Re- |
ceipts $4,000; shipments $500. Corn
dull; No mixed sax. Oats quiet;
No. mixed 81. Rye nominal; No. .,
49, Lard, firm, 5.65@5 67AS. Bulk |
meats, steady, so. Bacon steady, CTS. |
Whiskey firm; sales 52s barrels at 1 %.
Butter steady. Sugar active. Eggs firm,
lac. Cheese quiet.