The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-08-24
Hay dull; shipping 45a5O: good to choice eO

Hops quiet; State common to choice 1885
crop 3a4, 1893 crop 6(g7 Pacific coast. 1895
crop Sa4: 1895 crop, 6ap. London, 55a65.
Hides hrm; Galveston, aOa2o lbs I4Halh%:
dry, 24a3O lbs lGal2H: California, 2Oa25 lbs. II.
Leather hrm; Hemldck sole BuenOs Ayres
light to heavy weights, l9a2J: acid, 1922.
Wool strong: domestic fleece. 20a27: pulled
No. 2 to extra 27a40; Texas 0al5.
E6os.s; beef hams S2o ~; packed S8.OOa9.OO;
city extra India mess $l2 50(lI4.0O
cut meats steady pickleu bellies 6xaS; do.
picked shoulders 5a51; do. hams 8Aask
Lard firm western steam $Fa o.: city 90 A;
October 800 nominal refined quiet: cont
neDt S5.4O; South American 81; compound
4%a4x.
Pork FIRM old mess sa.25aa 50; new mess
w e5alOoO: SNORT clear $lVal2.OO; family $lU.25
Butter firm; western creamery l20lSX
do. factory 7hall; Elgins l8K; imitation
creamery smery ,5 loa,S: state dairy lOal6; ..
Cheese firm, State large white -: sma
white western 9G91; large cOIored 8; small
colored IN; part sA.me 61a6h; full SKINS 81
Eggs firm; State and Pennsylvania I4K@
l6 =; western fresh 10
Potatoes steady; Jersey and Long Island
N.15G2.OO; sweets, 81 6Oal.75.
Tallow steady; city ($2 per package) 3%a
8A; country packages freeJ 37sa3k, as to
Cotton seed oil quiet; prime crude
nominal: do. mills II: prime summer
yellow 26G26H; off summer yelloE 25a25k {;
butter grades 3Oa31: prime summer white 28a
~, prime winter yellow 49,
Petroleum dull, no market: United closed
IS refined New York $50; Philadelphia and
baltimore So ~; do. in bulk $500.
Ros1n quiet; strained common TO good
81 45al 80.
Turpentine steady at 2Sa2sX.
hlce hrm; domestic, tar TO extra 4&0
Molasses firm; New Orleans. open kettle
good TO choice, 23a30.
Pig iron steady: southern Scotch 50 9ia
llOO; noLIhern American Sl05Oal2 90; ex-
Copper strong lake brokers' Tx: exchange
Sll.i5al1 20.
Lead firm; brokers $3.50; exchange 50 92Xa
3.95.
Tin very, dull, straights SlS ToalS so, plates
unchanged.
SpeIter, steady; domestic "a 25a4 IS
Tomatoes, as TO quality. per crate or box
20a60.
Iabbages, Long Island and Jersey, per 100
Coffee-Options, September sa.45as.5,: De-
Gem er s810a6 50: March 800; May y7.l0 spot
Rio, steady; Cordova lOaaloh.
Sugar, raw firm; fair refining 34; CEN
trtfugal, &-test, IN: refined firm: No Q, Az (;
No. 7, ~; No, =, 49, No 9, AZ, No. 10 4 5 10,
NO. ii, ~, No H. 3i6, No. ID, I-l6. NO. IA, 4,
Mould a, % standard I'd A. ~; confectionersI'
81 granulated b; cubes 81.
NAVAL STORES.
WILMINGTON. N. c., August 23.-Spirits
turpentine steady at 25a25H; receipts l27
casks.
kosin steady: strained G.15 good strained
as: receipts S9l barrels.
Crude turpentine steady: hard $3.50; soft
Q.SU: virgin 81 30, receipts Sc barrels.
Tar quiet and steady at el.lO, receipts 2i3
barrels.
CHARLESTON, Sc, August 2s-Turpen inc
firm at 20 bid; sales - casks.
hosin firm; sales -; A, y, G, Sl.2O; D, SLID;
e, 100; f. sL25. G, S1.3U, II, S1.45, [, $1.45 X,
= a vDfy ole Kxya-
ter white 81 20.
SAvANNAH. Ca, Aug. 23.-Spirits turpen-
tine firm al "a sales ssl: receipts 742.
G. 20; ID. S1.20; e. SIPS: +, $780, u, Sl.35; h,
1.45, l, $3.50; K. a1.60; NJ, Sl.65, N, $3.50; win
dow glass 81 o.; water white S2.25