The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-08-02
FINANCE AND comMERcE.
New York stooir pfarhat.


New York stook Market.
NEW YORK, Aug. THE share specu.
lanons to-day was fairly active, but
orally show advances. More than one-
nth OF the business was done In sugar.
ana the bull clique by main force
moved up the price II per cent. to I1f.
put had TO absorb great deal OF stocka
90 do 1t. Western Union WAS in rood
buying. The upward movement in
missouri Pacific was bsaed on the Large
crop, received a slighs check because
pron' taking was INDUCED in. The
Grangers were less active than Of late,
moving within fractional limits and
losing small fraction on real.zationa.
except Burlington, which is unchanged
from yesterday.
Closing stocks were as follows:
Atchison, 153si Adams Express, 147H:
Baltimore and Ohio, "a; Chesnpaake
and Ohio, 9iN; Chicago, Burlington and
quincy, 9lN; Chicago Gas, SIX; o. q. c. S
and st. Louis, ASK; Del. Lackawanna
and Western. 16oX; Dissillers and Cat
tie Feeders Co., 81; Erie, 1oss; Erie
preferred, "a; Great Northern pre.
ferred, 1877; Lake Shore, $50, Lead
Trust 34H; Louisville and Nashville,
62S; National .Cordage, 2sS; National
OordaHe preferred, Az; N. j. Central.
l0sH; Norfolk and Western preferred'
l4B; Northern Pacific preferred, 1881:
Northwestern, lolsS; Northwestern pre-
Tered, las; N. Y. Central. 100; Ny,
ana New England, b696; Pacific Mail,
SS1; Pullman Palace, l75; Reading,
1lS; hock Island, 1875; Sc. Paul, 7IX;
Pacific, 90; Sugar Refinery. III.
Union Pacific, IA; Western Union.
ssA; General Electric, s6A; Southern,
AZ; Southern preferred. AK; Tobacco.
lis; Tobacco preferred, III.
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO, Aug. Wheat opened
strong to-day. At the commencement
OF the sessi n there was loss of III
per bushel, which was all recovered and
q OF gain added at the close owing to
reported sale for export. Corn had
momentarily easy spell at the opening.
followed by lively advance which caI.
minated at the aloae In an advance for
the day OF | Il per bushel In September3
and 4 In May. Provisions opened weak
anu closed steady about at the aapne
price as on the day before, and Sept me
DER oats finished d higher. A,
follows. II
Wheat, No. august, opening. 6T%
@6s, closing 6sN; Eaptem Der 10 penins,
5000, closing 69A; December ,open-
Ing, 70s1@71, closing 70. Csrn No. d.:
August opening, 42ss, closing, 43M@5
1885, September, opening, 42ssSclosing,
4s1@4aX; October. openingA 4oT. !.
closing 4a; December. openinSsA a4sesr.
closing. S5M; May, opening, sSaAS
ing SsS. Oats No. s-Augus,
Ing, 29A, closing, 2e%; SeS s3s@Ssa
opening, Sssz. closing, 80; 6MayJ i.
Ing, 25H, closing. a5sS,
pork, peg Der, opeS5 3ak
30. closing, 10 02]6; January, opeE
100, closing, i0.37x. Lard, per 100
september, opening, 6 10, CLOSING, 6. /
october. opening, $50. closing, q. SO
January, opening, 6.22]S, closing, 6,e
snort ribs, per 100 lbs Septen ber.
opening o.s5. closing, 500; October,
opening s.s5; closing, 5.o71S; January,
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour steady; winter patents. aos
400; straighvs, a4O@39a; spring pet.
ents, 5.90@4.s5; bakers, 2.lO@3. so; No. sd
spring wheat, 6sA@71A; No. sprine@
%neat, nominal; No. 2 red, 6s&@e9A1
NO corn, 44A@443S: No. yellop5
AZ @441s; No. coats, 223S; No. 9 viii
stH9S7; No white, 2e@26A; NfsI
rye, IS; No. Q barley, nomiusi;
81; No. 4. nominal; No Hsxsess
LIS: prime timothy seed, CO.,. me-
PORK, per bbl., 10 CO@lo O5; lard, peSs
10f lbs, 6.10@6 l21S; short ribs sidas' is
l!oose), 5.s5@5 90; dry salted shoulderays
looxedl, 5&@5A; short clear sides,
ooxedl. 6H@6X; whiskey. distillers,
nniehed goods per gallon. go; sugars;
cut loaf, S.lai granulsted, 400; standard
a, 4.56. = So