The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-15
rlAANcg AND M
York EtqSk G1afket.

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New York Central figured for 8 par
In the more active shares she
aatEs were rsstricsed TO A@i per cent.
limit The strength ofsthe market was
jnaIsrge measure due 30 increasing
conhdence shatAl pr Reticabie measures
viii b%eStshen by She sGoverniaens so
lpssventSA stringenoy IN the money mar
Skee az s~result OF the Withdrawals from
the banks incidental to the payments of
subscriptions for the new issue OF bonds.
BEFORE the expiration OF the FIRST hour q
reacsiopary tendency developed on the
engagement Of 1,400,Q 600 in gold. To
the progressive movement most of he
general lise touched figures slightly be.
low yesterdays financial sales. The
market closed steady in tone, with
fraotionsl net concessions general.
Closing stocks were "a follows;
Atohison, 14x; Adams Express, lS6;
Baltimore and Ohio, 40; chesapeake
and Ohio, 1915; Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy, 75B; Chicago Gas, 65; O. @. @.
and So. Louis, 35k; DEL, LAckawanna
and Western, 16ik; Dissillers and Cat
tic Feeders Co., l6k; Erie, Is; Erie
ferred, ITO; Lake Shore, 14a; Lead
Trust, IS; Louisville, and Nashville,
44H; National Oordage, So; National
Oordage preferred, 10H; N. j. Central,
99ki Norfolk and Western preferred,
6N; Northern Pacific preferred, Tx;
Northwestern, 1855; Northwestern pre-
ferred, 142x; N. Y. Central, 81; Ny.
and New England, ASH; Pacific Mail,
90; Pullman Palace, 1874; Reading,
g; Rock Island, :. 66X; Ss. Paul, GO;
st. Paul and Omaha, 36h; Southern
Pacific, 81; Sugar Refinery, 1o34;
Union Pacific, az; Western Union,
s3k; General Electric, co.. Southern
9B; Southern preferred, 27k; Tobacco,
S0A; Tobacco preferred, l02.
New York Money Market.
New YORK. Jan. 14.-Monev on call
easy at s@4 per cent, last loan 8 per
cent, closed'l3 per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper COS per cent; sterling
exchange steady with actual business
in bankers' bills at 4 1904 S91 for de-
mand and 4.S7x@4.s7X for sixty DAYS.
Posted rates 4.Ss@4 80 and 4.se%@
4.9OH. Commercial bills, 4.s6X. silver
certificates, 674@67N. Bar silver, 66H.
Governments bonds tirm. State bonds
inactive. Railroad bonds firm. Pe,ro.
leum strong, 149.
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO, Jan. 14.-Within thirty
minuteo OF the end OF the session to-
day there WAS g slight rafting of the
~ SSAoot "hAoh oPp0oEcu W lElRQG0n
she shorts In the wheat pit. Corn and
oats each rose from o state of dull in
difference Of their surroundings to a
w~ide-awake alertness and they closed
az advances of 40 in wheat and corn
and H@H in oats. Provisions were
irregular, but closed with gains OF Tx
In May pork and IN zach in lard and
ribs.
The leading futures ranged to-day az
follows.
Wheat, No. ~a-Janusry. opening,
56ss, closing, 56%; February. opening,
56ss. closing, 66X; May, opening. 59M,
Closing esS; July, opening, sos,
Corn, No. ~2-January, opening, 95x,
closing, 26; May, opening. esq,
closing. 2sfa; July, opening, 29N, clos
ing, 29H.
Oats Nc. s-January, opening, -,
closing, l7H; February, opening, I7fi,
closing. Is; May, opening, 199S, clos.
ing, 1873; July, opening, 1884, closing
90.
Mess pork, per bbl.-January. open
Ing, $780, closing 9 40; May, opening,
opening, $50, closing, 9.70.
Lard. pei 100 lbs January. open.
Ing 5 s7H. closing, SO. May, OPEN
ing, b.67%. closing, $40.
Short ribs, per 100 lbs.-January,
opening, 4 SIS, closing, ASK; May,
opening, 4.s0, closing, 4.s7H.
Cash quotations. were as follows:
Flour steady; patents, 3.15@3.40; soft,
8 10@3.30. No. Q spring wheat, 56A@
S7ss; No. 8 spring wheat, SIX; No. .
red, 618@628, No. Q corn, 20; No. Q
yellow, 264; No. Q oats Is@1sA: No.
. white, I9%@2OA; No. 8 white, 1870
1917; No. Q rye, SO; No. . barley.
nominal; No. 8, gag 80; No. 4, "a; No. l
haxseed, 93k; prime timothy seed, 3.75;
mess pork per bbl., O37N@9. so; lard
per 100 lbs, 5.37k@54o; short ribs
sides Qoose) 465@4.60; dry snlted
shoulders, (boxed) 4%@4%; short clear
sides (boxed), 4H@4X; whiskey, dia.
tillers' finished goods, per gallon, l .22;
sugars. cut loaf, b.T5 granulated, AIS;
standard A, 500.
Cincinnati Produce Market.
CINCINNATI. Ohio. Jan. 14.-Flour
stead; family, 2.55@2.so; fancy 5000
BIS. Wheat firm; No. 3 red. 81; re-
ceipts, 5000; shipments. 5000. Corn
moderate demand; No. 3 mixed, 2sx.
Oats quiet; No. 3 mixed. 2ON. Rye dull;
No. Q. 80. Lard steady, S IS. Bulk meats
strong, 4.70. Bacon quiet. steady, 5.75.
Whiskey. steady; sales $50 barrels at
1.22. Butter steady; fancy Elg!n
creamery. rs; Ohio. 5000; dairy, 100
II. Sugar firm; hard refined, 3%@5x.
Eggs dull; 15c. Cheese quiet; good to
prime Ohio fat, 9N@10.