The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-07-03
CHICAGO, July 2.
Opening. Closing.
WHEAT.

Cash quotations were as follows:
No. 0q s sprns s5 Rsa No. no. s Fsd Ss1sss
No. 2 white f 9 2I@siX: No. white
NO I no@9ga. Re No; sox ~ BsNF o
27a29. Flax seed, No. /, 78Xa77K. Prime
Timothy seed $2.7O. Mess pork per Dbl,
sdss asfd 40 lbs 9 S6ert
(boxedl 44a5. Short clear sides (boxeO Ana
Ak Whiskey, distillers' finished goods per
gallon S1.19.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, July 2.-Four dull; west
ern superne $25Oa2: 70; do. extra $309a3. IS; do.
family $3.90(94.30; winter wheat patents $4.5Oa
4,e5;. spring do; 4.O0S4.3O; spring wheat
Wheat steady; No. 2 red spot 70 bid; July
| -; August and September 6Sxa69: Southern
wheat by sample, 65a72; do. on grade 684 @
Tx.
Corn firm; spot and July 2S%a2s; August
27a274; Southern white 32a3sk; do. yellow
33a33x.
oats steady; No. 2 white s5Xass; No. 2
Rye firm; No. 2, nearby. 38H; No. west
ern SO.
Hay steady; No. / choice Timothy s135Oa
14.00.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, July 2.-Flour dull but
steady. city mills patents &.6Oa@4:S5; do.
Minnesota bakers $3.35a3.55; winter patents
"a. 30a465; do. straights $3.50; do. winter ex-
| tras $S.3O03.65 winter lowgrades $3.35a3 65.
Rye flour steady; superhne $2.l9a2 30; fancy
Corn meal dull; yellow western 81; city
58a59; Brandywine $1.75al.90.
Rye dull; No. western 36&; car lots IS
Barley slow; western feeding 28x; malt
ing 36a40 barley malt dull; western 43054.
sos Ny MO- northern bngb
afioat; options, No. 2 July H874%, closed
~; August 1 September 80 l5-l6a74 s-l6'
Sorn slot steady No. sS n elevator
- aioat; options, July 28a28x, closed 28x:
August closed -, September 30xa3Ox, closed
Oats, spot, active for export: No. 2, g. OPP
tions, July closed ak; August closed =; Sep
TENDER closed 21x.
Hay dull; shipping 50; good to choice Goa
@7sX.
Hops quiet: State choice to common to
choice 1870 crop Pa, ,d 1890 crop SS9. Pacific
adea aSp ef1R es1p oa lbs
Buenos Ayres dry, 9Oa24 lbs, 1SXal9: Texas
dry, 24aSO lbs, II; California. 2la25 lbs, 16.
Leather firm; Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
Wool unsettled; domestic fleece, 1Sa23;
Beef steady; family ssoOalO.OO; extra mess
city extra India mess $12.0O(9l4.0O.
Cut meats quiet; picked bellies 5ka6x;
do. picked shoulders 5fa5S; do. hams Sx0
Lard easier; western steam $40; city =;
July -, nominal; refined firm: continent
"a 80: South American $500; compound 3xa41.
Pork dull; mess $8.25a8.75; short clear
S900a10.50; family $9.25alO.OO.
Butter firm; western creamery 11015;
do factory 7kal0K; Elgins Is; Imitation
creamery 9xal2h; State dairy 10a14; do,
creamery 11al5.
Cheese steady; large State TX: small
fancy 61a7x; part sKims aa51;full skins 2a3
Eggs steady; State and Pennsylvania liza
IN; western fresh 10a10k; southern per
thirty dozen cases.
Potatoes quiet; New York -; sweets -;
Southern new S200a2 26.
Tallow quiet; city 90 per package) 3a3X;
country packages free) 3xa31, as to quality.
Cotton seed Oil quiet; prime crude 20;
prime summer yellow 23ka24.
Petroleum easy; United closed 80; refined
New York 500; Philadelphia and Baltimore
So 05; do. in bulk $500.
Rosin quiet; strained. common to good
N.72ka176.
Turpentine quiet at 26K@N.
klce dull; domestic, tar to extra 40
Molasses quiet; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 22a28.
Pig iron steady: southern Scotch $9.25@
1850; northern American $l00Oal2.OO ex-
change -.
Copper quiet; lake brokers' IN; exchange
Tin easy. straights sl3.76a14 90, plates easy.
Spelter quiet; domestic $4.25a436
Lead strong; brokers 1896; exchange $3.62Xa
367k.