The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-08-15

Cash quotations were as follows: aga
S 81 SS CORN SorN No. z ~ @asx. Oats NJ.
l7Hal7x; No. 2 white I o Ma'Z; NO; o
Eoi st No. tN1i HyS' 2sS So 10. T. az
Flax seed, No. /, eS4al0Oh. Prime Timothy
seed 10 ~, Mess Ss per sS TS S's des
QOosel 0Hs5K Dry-salted shoulders looxeD
5a54. Snort clear sizes tboXeo) b&Uo4'
Whiskey, distillers' finished goods per gal
Ion kl.lS. -
BALTIMORE, Aug IA. Flour quiet, nrm;
s 81 S6 fs SnSF1 5S winter wheat pat
ents S4.65alS5; spring do. &.75e5 10; spring
wheat straights 81 6O04.75.
Wheat unsettled: No. red spot 9OHasl;
September o9A a9O: steamer No red S1xaSS;
Southern wheat by sample, SSasSA; do. ON
grade S9a92. -.
steamer mixed 3O%a3OA; Southern white ga
81; do. yellow 35a36.
Oats quiet an 1 8 eady; Nos white, old, q;
Rye firmer; o. 2. nearby -; No. 2western
49k. bid.
Hay firm for better grades; choice Timothy
Sl3 50al4OO
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, August I4-FIour quiet, firmly
held; winter patents "a 80a5 co.; do. straights
Minnesota patents $4S5a52j; Minnesota ba-
kere S. 90a4. 8; winter extras $3250361; win
ter low grade $3.9Oa3 30
rye HOuE uEu' bupeFUue SS.OutS Oh; FANCY
Corn meal quiet: yellow western 90; city
81; Brandywine $l.70al85
Rye firm: No.2 western Ash: car lots 40ka42.
Barley dull; western feeding 29&; mating
-; barley malt firm; western A655
Wheat spot firm; No. 3 red in store and
afloat; options; No. led August closed Elk;
September 81 7-l6aS9S, closed S9k; Novem.
Corn, spot, steady; No. 2. SO in elevator:
at1oat; options, August closed =; Septem-
Der closed -; October closed 33%; December
35a354, closed 354.
gust closed -; September closed 2iK; Oc-
tober closed -; December -.
Feed firm; bran 66abO; rye feed 59a55; C
60a624.
hay firm, shipping 45a:5; good to choice
Hops quiet: State common to choice 1896
crop 3a4: 1895 crop, 3a4 London, 55a65. -0'
Hides firm; Galveston, aOa2b lbs I4XalbK;
Buenos 90 Ayres dry, 2OaA lbs, 10: Texas
dry, AaN lbs, lEal2h; California, 2Oa25 lbs, II.
Leather firm; HemlOck sole Buenos Ayres
light to heavy weights, 19a2O; acid. 1922.
Wool steady; domestic fleece. LEAFS; pulled
No. 2 to extra 25a3S; Texas I0al5.
Beef st:oDg; family S8hOa9.50; extra mess
&7.50s.8; beef hams $3.50; packed SSa9.OO;
city extra India mess Sl2.00(1l400.
Cut meats quiet; picked bellies 6Xa7K;
do. picked shoulders 5%a5T; do. hams 8Ka9.
Lard steady; western steam 81 rs: city $3.50;
ss5e6PHt .Hn3e6 ;, refined steady; continen.
PORK steady; old mess $8.0oaS,75; new 49, ,
$40: short clear s950all family $9.bOaiOOO.
Butter steady; western creamery lleDI
90. factory Iall; Elgtns l54; imitation
creamery 9Hal2; State dairy l0al4; co.
| creamery Dal5H.
Cheese steady; State large. white 7X0s:
fancy large colQred SaSI; small white west
| ern TkaS; part sEIuns 4a58; small colored SK(0
| ASA: full skins 2kaS.
Eggs firm; State and Pennsylvania 800
| Is: western fresh IL.
| Potatoes easier. Tpraav apd Tour LELAND
$I.15GD2.00; sweets, 81 75a2g3.
Tallow steady; city go per packagej
w; country packages free) 3%a8X, as to
90 Cotton seed oil quiet; prime crude
S So1oI. os 90: mills IL prime summer
butter grades 86a2 prme su% gerS" White a G
| ~, prime winter yellow SO.
Petroleum dull; United closed -: refined
| S. 20; do. in bulk $3.50.
Rosin quiet; strained, common to good
Turpentine quiet at 2sa2sX.
klce firm; oomestlc, tar to extra 4S0
| 81, Japan 4k@4%.
| Molasses firm; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 23a3O.
Freights to Liverpool quiet; cotton by
steam l2c; grain dc 81.
Pig iron steady: southern Scotch t9.56a
1875; northern American $l05Oall.25; ex-
| change -.
Copper strong; lake brokers' l1%; exchange
Lead strong; brokers $500; exchange $3SO9
! 1856.
Tin steadier straights Sl3S5al3 co. plates
quiet
! Spelter, quiet; domestic 81 25a435
! Tomatoes, as to quality. per crate or box,
] 20ai0
Cabbages, Long Island and Jersey, per 100
! S25Oa3.OJ.
Coffee Options, August S865; September
| 6.70a6 10 DeCem Ger $6.gUa5 3d. spot Rio, quiet;
! No. invoice -; do. jObbing X; mild quiet;
| Cordova lO1al6&.
Sugar, raw firm; fair refining 81; CEN
trifugal, 88-test, 81; refined firm; Mould A.
Ok, standard a, AZ; COnfactiOneTs' A, AZ;
! ulated 8; cubes 81.
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