The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-13
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
New York stock Market.

activity, 81. Paul and Sugar. The
speculation was 6tful, prices being AZ
fecsed by influences not ordinarily
bearing upon the market. The more
feassuring advices In relation to the
Cuoan trouble also paved the way for
Improvement in the market, supposing
the Street to have leadership and the
outside public any convictions or the
courage TO execute them in the stock
market. The Government CROP report
was more favorable than had been gen.
orally anticipated and temporarily
helped the railway liss and particularly
she Granger and Southwestern shares.
The close was steady.
closing stocks were as follows:
Atchison. lax; Adams Express, 149;
Baltimore and Ohio, 17A; Chesapeake
and Ohio, i6ss;.Chicago, Burlington and
quincy, 7s3S; Chicago Gas, 671<; o. O. c..
and ST. Louis, 33h; Del, Lackawanna
and Western. 159; Distillers and Cat
tie Feeders Co., 17ss; Erie, 37H;. Erie
preferred, 19X; Great Northern pre-.
Ierred, IFS; Lake Shore, las; Lead
Trust. 25A; Louisville and Nashville,
40; National Cordage, 4%;;National
Cordsge preferred. Oh; N. J. Central,
!o4H; Norfolk and Western preferred,
Z; Northern Pacific preferred, 11%;
Northwestern, 104H; Northwestern pre-
ferred, LAT; N. Y. Central, 97;r N. Y,
ana New England. SO; Pacific Mail,
2oE; Pullman Palace, 157; Reading,
M; Rock Island, COX; ST. Paul, 76ss;
81. Paul and Omaha, 422S; Southern
Pacific, 10; Sugar Refinery. 1873;
Union Pacific, III; Western Union,
80; General Electric, 33s[; Southern,
eB; Southern preferred, 29A; Tobacco,
o5S; Tobacco preferred, OF.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, May 12.-Money on sail
hrmer at 2N@3 per cent, last loan2x
per cent, closed az per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 4@5k per cent;
sterling exchange steady with actual
Assn for demand and 4.s7%@4s SO for
sixty days. Posted rates 4.sSx@4. so
and s9H@4 Commercial bills,
4.s7. Silver certificates. 67a@es4.
Bar silver, 67%. Government bonds
steady. State bonds quiet. Railroad
bonds weak: Petroleum steady, closed
at 122H bid.
Chicago Market.
CHlUAGo, May 12.-Reports Of chinch.
bugs and Russian flies in the winter
wheat country caused sharp raise in
wheat to-day. July closed firm at ca
cents, or S over yesterday. Corn and
oats were strong with wheat. Pro-
visions also advanced
The leading futures ranged to-day as
follows;
Wheat. No. 9-Msy, opening, 6l%,
closing, 62X; June, opening, 621<, clos
ing, 63N; July, opening, 63. closing,
"a; September, opening, 63H, clos
Ing, 64X.
Corn. No. s-May. opening, ssX,
closing, 29B; July, opening, 80, clos
ing, 3os; September, opening, ak,
closing, 31H.
Oats Nc. s-May. opening, -, clos
ing, 1895; June, opening, 1875. closing.
10; July, opening, 19A, closing,
1875 September, opening, 19X. closing,
20B.
Mess pork, per bbl.-May. opening.
=. closing, 76O; July, opening,
7.671<, closing, 7.7O; September, open :
ing, 1855, closing, 7.s7H.
Lard, per 100 lbs.-May, opening,
-, closing, 457M; July. opening.
4esH, closing. 465; September,
opening 4.77h, closing. 80.
Short ribs. per 100 lbs.-May. OPEN
ing, =, closing, 4 o5; July. opening.
4.10. closing, 4.12k; September, OPEN
Ing, rs, closing, 4.25.
Cash quotations were IS follows:
Flour no sales reportedi winter pat.
ents,l 3.5O@a.so; winter straits. 8 OO@
B so; spring patents, 340@3 so; spring
straights, 2.6o@2 90; bakers. 2.10@
2.40. No. spring wheat. 62X@63;
No. springwheat, 59@69]s; No. red.
66@674; No. Q corn, 29ss@29X; No. Q
oats, 10; No. 8 white, 1sH@Is%;
No. 3 white. 1oA@2l; No. rye, 36A;
No. barley, nominal; No. 8, 31@34;
No. 4, $4,000; No. 1 faxseed, Sc; prime
timothy seed, O5; mess pork per
bbl.. :765@7.7o; lard per 100 lbs,
4.57N@4 60; short ribs sides (loose)
4.05@4.15; dry sailed shoulders. (boxed)
4h@4%; short clear sides (boxed),
4A@4&; whiskey, distillers' finished
goods, per gallon, 1.22; sugars. cut
loaf. 25; granulated, 5.62H@5 rs;
standard A, -.
Cincinnati Produce market.
CINCINNATI. Ohio. May 12.-Flour
quist and dull; fancy 3.25@3.50; family,
2.75@3 O5. Wheat steady; No. red,
6s. Receipts, 1000; shipments, none.
Corn good demand, firm; No. mixed,
81. Oats good demand. firm; No.
mixed, 20 Rye light demand. easy;
No. 3, AK. Lard firm, 47K@4 so.
Bulk meats quiet, steady; 4.37X.
Bacon steady, sos. Whiskey. steady;
sales 464 barrels at 22. Butter steady;
fancy Elgin creamery, 1s Sugar
moderate demand, barely steady. Eggs
dull, &c. Cheese steady.
IF Acme Corn Cure fails to remove
the corn you get your money back for
the asking. Csc. bottle. Sold by II.
G. BARNES, HE puts up prescriptions