The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-09-17
LOCAL STOCK MARKET.



National Bank of Raleigh 116 lis
Raleigh Savings Bank =. 100 135
Raleigh Cotton Mills 49,. 90 100
Caraleigh Cotton Mills e.. rs 80
Caraleigh Phosphate Works 95 100
No. Ca. Car Co. stock 80. 90 95
The Mills Manuf'r'g. Co. -
preferred
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Chicago, Sept. 16.-Wheat was the
star performer among THE speculative
markets today. After an early decline
o 1sc., it closed at an advance of &c
to re Corn, oats and provisions were
all f3rorably affected Corn closed
1sc higher, oats "a to Nc, and provis-
ions 21a to 71sc. higher.
Opening. Closing.
Wheat
September go. ..58h 1914
December go. ..59iA 60H
May ........63A 645s
Corn
September :. .,..205S 207s
October e. 1904 p
December 80. ..21h 213s
May ......244 24l2
September -. ..15A 1874
October 80. lbs 1914
December :. .....16$s 1925
Mess Pork, per bbl.-
September :. S. S. 1874
October ....... 721s I'VE
January =. 8 1874 I'VE
Lard, per 100 lbs
September -. So
October $500. 3 30 32
Short Ribs, per 100 lbs
September ..... 10
October 49,. 8 1879 3 1919
January .. 3 IS 371a
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour, firm; wheat, No. 2 spring,
595s; No. spring, 5515; No. 2 red,
625b; corn, No. 2, 210211b; oats, No. 2,
16; No. 2 white, 20H M211s; No. 3 white,
5000; rye, No. 2, 20H; barley, No. 3,
24@321a; No 4, 22026; fax seed, No.
/, 643l; prime Timothy seed, S2.52H;
mess pork, per Dbl, $5.75D5,80; lard,
per 100 lbs, S3.3503 371a short rib
sides Ooose) $3.15@3.20; dry-salted
shoulders (boxed) 3A014; short clear
sides (boxed) 31a@39s; whiskey, dis
tillers' finished goods, per gallon, $1.1S.
NEW YORK.
New York, Sept. 16.-Flour, southern
steady.
Rye -four, firm,
Corn meal, steady
Rye, quiet; No. 2 western 1894.
Barley, quiet; western feeding, 80;
barley malt, dull.
Wheat, spot firmer; No. l northern
66A No. / hard 68A options, No. 2
red May, 60 11-160701s, closed 70h;
September 64a651s, closed 651s; Octo-
l,.r. a1nCaHs N0upft1 hnT ploCnn
66K: December 66k(O671s, closed 81.
Corn, spot frmer; No. 2, 20 in eleya
tor; 1864 afloat; No. yellow 271a UNI
graded; white 28H delivered; options,
May closed 30; September closed at
90; October closed at 261s; December
72hd27 1916, closed 27Ts.
Oats, spot, quiet; No. 2, 1917; No.
delivered 26M No. 3, IS; No. white,
20b; track white, 20030; options,
September closed 90; October closed
90; December 20%021, closed 81.
Hay, weak.
Hops, quiet.
Hides, steady.
Leather, quiet.
Wool, quiet.
Beef, steady.
Cut meats, firm.
Lard, firm; western steamed 1915,
nominal; September $3.65, nominal;
refined, higher; continent $500; South
American $4.45; compound $400
Pork, dull.
Butter, quiet; western dairy S(012;
do. creamery 11@16; do. factory 7(0
IL; Elgins 16; imitation creamery 100
121a; State dairy 1o@15; do. creamery
110D16.
Cheese, steady; large 1924; small
rEgOf[ss eli RI q
Eggs, quiet; State and Pennsylvania
II; western fresh 14(016.
Tallow, frmeF; city ($2 per package)
3 3-163A; country packages free)
8 5-16M3% as to quality. @ as1
Cotton oil, steady. flgr
Petroleum, quiet but firm; United
closed $1.131b bid.
Rosin, steady.
Turpentine, steady.
Rice, firm; domestic fair to extra,
3Hs@6.
Molasses, steady.
Pig iron, quiet; southern S10.250
1900; northern $10.75012.50.
Copper, quiet; brokers 1867; ex-
change $1075011.0O.
Lead, quiet; brokers $3.50; exchange
So. 80m2.85.
Tin, steady; straights $13.oO@13.6O;
plates, dull
spelter, quiet; domestic $35O036O
Coffee, spot Rio, steady; No. z, job
bling, 10% invoice 1915; mild, quiet;
Cordoya 15017.
Sugar, raw, quiet and steady; re-
fined, steady
BALTIMORE.
Baltimore, Md, Sept. 16.-Flour,
quiet and firm and unchanoed
Wheat, strong; spot, month and Oc-
tober 63A@635s; December 65%@
65a4; steamer, No. 2 red 5715@575s;
October 81; southern wheat, by sam
pie, 61@64; do. on grade 6Oh@361s.
Corn, firmer; spot 257s@26; Septem-
Der 25A 6D26; October 26A@26A; No
vember and December, new and old,
26H026A; January 273a@27s4; steam
er mixed 21M O22: sonthern white corn