The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-03
CHICAGO, Sept ,.
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Flour firm. Wheat, NO. Q spring 50 !.
No. spring %; No. 9 red, %. Corn, No. 2,
30k. Oats, NJ 2. l9x: NJ. white 70 b ga
.re No. No. VIM noninal n No. ~ M No No.
4..f o b 81. Flax seed, No. i, $i,OIx. Prime
Timothy seed g e. Mess pork per Dbl.
loose) H55: Dry-salted shoulders Oboxed)
61. Short clear sides tboxed 8ka64 Wniskey,
distillers' finished goods per Aailon Sl.22.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. Sept: s.-Flour strong. higher;
western superhne $2.S5a3.S0: do. extra - 40a
$50; do. family A.75G5 To- winter wheat pat
ents si5a5 40; spring g Ia. DO % saoa5.5S; spring
Wheat strong; No. red, spot and Septem-
Der IOOAa october lOOxalO0K. December
lOOh bid; steamer No. red 97Aa9B; South
ern wheat by sample, SsalO2: do. on grade
Corn firm: spot and September s6XaseK !;
October 36* a36x November and December,
Southern white lido. yellow :.
Oats steady; No. white, "a: No 2 mixed,
Rye firmer; No. 2. nearby 5la51k; No 2
Hay steady; choice Timothy sl3.Ooal3.bO.
NEW YORK..
nHw YORK. Sept. 2.-Flour strong and
active; Minnesota patents $5.40G5 So, MN
nesota bakers 40a4.6O: winter patents $5.35a
5.65; do. straights 4.s50510; winter extras
90: winter low grades 34Oa3 60.
Rye -four firm; superbne ss.s5O3 10; fancy
Corn meal firm; yellow western ~; city
Rye steady: No. western SO: car lots 4sa5o.
Barley steadr; western FEEDING 81 malt
ing -; barley malt firm; western a56.
.e Wheat spot In rmi No New T red ss
afioat; No 2 hard =; options, No. red
September IOOAaL(2x, closed LUCK: October
closed =; December ssS allON, closed ssN.
Soaa se opto am
37X; December 8sa a3,, closed Ss4
so S u
25k a25k, closed 254.
Hay weak shipping 4Oai5; good to choice 50
ass.
Hops quiet; State common to choice 1896
crop sai, 1896 crop 6as. Pacific coast. 1896
crop 3a4 1895 crop, Gao. London, 55a65.
Hides firm; Galveston. ataS5 i1s 159l6;
dry, 4a3O lbs. 1s4al3; California, 2Oa25 lbs. II.
Leather firm; Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
light to heavy weights, l9a2J; acid, 20
Wool firm; domestic fleece. 20a1l; pulled
No. 2 to extra 27a40; Texas l0al6
Beet firm; family $9.0Jal0.0O: extra mess
T50ss; beef hams s275O; packed $s.5Oas.5O;
city extra India mess $l3.50Gl5O0
Cut meats steady picked bellies 7ks1; DO
picked shoulders 5a5b; do. hams SKaS%.
Lard quiet: western steam s5.25a5 ~. city -;
October $500, nominal; refined steady:
continent $500; South American 10. COM
pound 4Aa5.
Pork steady; old mess s951as75; new mess
$40 25al0.7o: snort clear $40 Scala; family $3.50
Butter quiet: western creamery 12a18;
do. factory S0l2 Elgins 1sa.sk; imitation
creamery 1oai5; State dairy lOal7; 90
Cheese quiet: State large white OK: small
white western Ok a9A: large colored ~; small
colored on; part skins 6Aa7; full skins 81 al.
Eggs dull state and Pennsylvania l7alSx
western fresh l6.
Potatoes firm; Jerseys 81 5Oa2 90; Long
Island x2.O0lQ2.z0; sweets, 81 40al6J.
4 asked: country packages free) 3%a3k, as
to quality.
Petroleum quiet; United closed u bid:
refined New York 1913; Philadelphia and
Baltimore s. 20: do. in bulk $3.50.
Rosin steady; strained. common to good
sl.45a1 so.
Turpentine steady at 29xa30x.
81. japan 4k@4&.
Molasses firm; New Orleans open kettle
good to choice, 24a3l.
Tomatoes, as to quality per crate or box
25a50.
Labbages, Long Island and Jersey, per 100
81 OOa2.5U.
Cotton seed oil higher: prime crude -:
yellow 27az7K; butter grades 32a32: prime
summer white 29aj0; prime winter yellow
Pig iron firmer at S6.75a6 IS.
Copper quiet; lake brokers' $1l.10all.2)
Tin easy, straights Sl3 60al3 IS, plates dull.
Lead strong; brokers $3.s5; exchange $422x
al 27x.
Coffee-Options, Decembe r $64 la6 50: March
49, 0a6.15; May $6.8oa9 s5 June so.S5a6 81; spot
Rio, easy; Cordova l0ka1sH.
trifngai, @-test, 3x; refined firm: Noe, * !;
No. Z, Az; No. 8. T-l6; No. 8, An, No. TO- 4 5l6,
No. Il, ~ No. H. Is, No. p, I-ls. No. IA, 4,
A, AZ; cut loaf 6%, crushed 5%, powdered
54 granulated 5: cubes 5k.