The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-30
CHICAGO, May 90.
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Cash quotations were as follows
Flour steady. Wheat, No 2 spring 69Ba7O3
No. 3 spring %; No. 2 red 7S%,aS0% Corn
No. 2, s83. 0ats. No g IN; No. Z
E ss ate Rye iSe"slS' So 8 Ba Th5e NO.
81; No 8 o 2S03l; No. 4, 26@
TN. Flax seed. No. I. 764a77. Prime
Timothy seed 81 IOa2 Is Mess Pork, per Dbl
sides dOose) s4.29a4 so Dry-salted shoulders
Cooked 5a54. Snort clea, y es (boxed) 4%a4A
Whiskey, distillers' finished goods per gallon
Sl.I9.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, May 20. - Four dull; west
ern supertne $2.50a 70; do. extra $325a4.0 90; do
family $4.2504.65; winter wheat patents S4.7Oa
straights 81 OO@4.2O
Wheat frmer; SCOT and May 78H bid July
nHa7la: August 7Ja10k; Southern wheat by
sample S0a83
Corn firm; spot and May 2SH@2S1; June
28@a28t; July 28A a2SN; .ugust 2s%a2s4
ern white 33h; do. yellow 30.
Oats firm; No. 2white 2Sa2Sh; No. mixed
25a25x.
Rye steady; No. 2, nearby, 49, No 2 western
Hay steady; No, choice Timothy $4,000
400.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK. May 29-Flour opened dull;
city mills patents &.'00F.20; do. clear
81. 756D4.9O Minnesota patents 81 O0a4 %; Min
nesota bakers S.. 45a3 65: winter patents "a. Goa
400; do straights $4.25a4 35; do. winter ex
tras s8.5O38.75: winter low grades So e0a2 80
Rye -four quiet; superfiue S.25a24 5; fancy
S250a2.60.
Corn meal dull; yellow western 80; city
60a6l: Rrandywine Sl75alSO
I've dull; No western 36&; car lots 38a40
Barley du /; western feeding 2S@. malt
ing a5G42 barley malt nominal; western $50
Wheat, SPOT, dull; No l northern New
York TX b afioat; No. 2 hard winter
New York, spot, go; No l northern Duluth
798 aflnat: options, No 2 red May closed
77b. June closed 764; July 74Aa14A: August
closed September closed -; December
closed -.
Corn, spot, quiet No. 2, 2sX in elevator: 29z
at1oat, options, July closed 2SS august closed
zy4; september C oSed 30.
Oats, spot, quiet, NO. 2. 21&: No. deliv-
cred -; options, July closed e.
abbages, per crate, S1a9U, barrel cabbage
75c
Tomatoes, per carrier, $l.5Oa1 rs.
Hay dnll; shipping 0O; good TO choice 65(9
Hops quiet, State choice to common 1895
crop 2a5, 1896 crop Solo, Pacific coast, 1895
crop 3a5 1895 crop, Gall.
Hides firm; Galveston, 20a25 lbs, IA; Bue-
nos Ayres dry, 2OaM lbs, 1Saal9: Texas
Leather quiet: Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
light to heavy weights, 19a20; acid, 194@22
Wool steady; domestic fleece, 1Sa:3 pulled
l0aZS.
Beef dull; family s95oa1O.5O: extra mess
s7as; beet hams s24: packed 5000 90; city
extra India mess Sl3.U0(Gl4.0O
Cut meats steady, picked bellies BABY
do picked shoulders 81 a5k: do. hams 9a9f
Lard easy: western steam % oOa3 S24 July
So 81: refined easy: continent $40: South
American s4.65; compound 3Aa4b
Pork steady: mess $S.5Oa9.0O; short clear
l.50al0 70; family $9.5Ual0 30
Butter steady; western creamery ll0l5H;
do. factory 1nal0h; Elgins l5h; imitation
creamery ghal2; State dairy lOal4H; do, crea-
merry 1lal5k.
Cheese easier; large State 81: small fancy
71a8 part ar sax; full skins sHQ3.
Eggs steadier; State and Pennsylvania l04;
western fresh 81 al04 southern 2.40G2 30
per thirty dozen cases
Potatoes steady: New York 959Sl.25; sweets
81. 25a2 10. Southern So 40a4 10.
Tallow quiet; city.($2 per package) l5-l6a3
country packages free l-l6a3B as to quail
ity.
Petroleum dull: United closed 81; refined
New York S6l5; Philadelphia and baltimore
500: do. in bulk $3.50.
Rosin quiet; strained. common to good
sl.721al.75.
Turpentine quiet at 27GD274.
. hlce steady; domestic, tar TO extra 4&0
d, Japan 44@5.
Molasses quiet; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, G2a28.
Peanuts quiet; fancy hand-picked 3%ai
Freights to Liverpool quiet and steady;
cotton by steam l2c; grain do l4a2
Pig iron weak: southern $9.25al025; north
ern $40 00al2.00; exchange -.
Copper sUrong; brokers' -; exchange $40 80
ai125
Lead strong: exchange So 25a3.3O: brokers -.
Tin steady, strafghts sl3 35t@l365, plates
weak.
spelter, firmer; domestic 81 20a4.3O
Cotton seed oil steady; prime crude 90;
prime crude t mills l6Dl78; on crude
=. prime summer yellow 234a24; Off
summer yellow 70; butter grades 20; prime
white 26H aE7. oo.
September ST. 81; spot, Rio, quiet; No I, in
voice =; NO jobbing --;mild quiet; Cordoya
IHal3A.
centrifugal, 96-test, ~; refined firm; No. t.,
4K; No. I, 4l16, No. s. 3 1916; o. 8,
1915: No. 10, 3A, No. II, 81, No. IL, 81
No. ID, 3%; No. IA, 35-l6: Mould A, n.
standard A, Az; confectioners' A, Az, cut
loaf SIX, crushed 81, powdered An; granu-