The news & observer., 1897-03-12
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, March 1l.-Flour dull; city
mill patents &.SUa505 winter patents 81 6Ua
490; do. clears 81. S0a4.S0 do. straights S43Oa
IS; Minnesota patents 81 25a4.45 do. winter
extras S3.l5G3.60: Minnesota bakers s. 15a
$50; winter low grades 81 60a2S0
Southern -four quiet at 50 @5.
Rye tour heavy; superttne S2.50a2 co.; fancy
S265a2 So.
Huckwheat flour dull at 81 2l
Buckwheat steady al 35k
Corn meal quiet: yellow western So; city
Rye easier No ? western 37& ASK: car
lots, -.
Barley quiet western feeding 26x@28X:
mating -: barley malt duh: western 45a52
YORK S2% f. o. b. stoat; No. / hard S5k
{. 0. b. atiOat; options, NO. red Marcn
closed 1oA june 49, a791. closed 78K July
.6@a75S, closed 76& september 13%al5a,
corn, spot. steady: No. ,. 2sk in elevator
29h atoat uugraued mixed y; steamer mixed
~: options, March closed 294; May 29& a.
% 1916, closed 2g& July 81 ta3Ik, closed 3lb;
september 81 7lta32h, closed 82A.
oats, spot, dull; NO. 2, ~; No. 3, 81 No
2 delivered 25; No. white 23A; No. 3
bite 22&; track mixed western 2la24;
track white 22a32; options, May 21h@2I%,
Hay steady; shipping 5Oa55; good to choice
Hops quiet, choice TO common 1895 crop 8a
5A, 1895 crop 7(gi1k, Pacific coast, 1895 crop 3a
5h 1885 crop, Sal3.
Hides firm Galveston, 2Oa25 lbs, %; Buenos
Ayres dry, 20aA los, iSk; Texas dry, 24a
80 lbs l0alu$: California 2la2j lbs, l6.
Leather firm; hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
light TO heavy weights, l0A a2Oh; acid, 20GB23.
Wool firm; domestic lceee, l6a20; pulled
l5
Beef steady; family S9.OOaSll; extra meas
S750aSS; beef hams Sl8.50al9; packed S7.jOa
$500: city extra india mess Sl35Oasl5.
Cut meats firm; picked bellies 4A(d5A /;
do. picked shoulders 64 j; do. hams sAas4.
Lard steady; western steam S4.25(G430;
Way IA 40, nominal; refined steady: continent
$f6j: South American $500 compound 46
PORK steady; old mess sS50aS9; short clear
ss75OalU.Z5; family $9.bOal0.20.
butter steady; western creamery 1919
cry l0al5; State dairy l2al8; do, creamery
Cheese quiet; large State 9al2R; small
fancy 90l2A; part skins sos; full skins
Eggs quiet; State and Pennsylvania l20
124 western fresh l0Aall; southern llal4.
Tallow steady; city ~ per package) 3&a5%;
country packages free) 82sa3A.
Cotton seed oil dun; prime crude 2Oa2O&;
mills l6alIh; OF crude - prime
summer yellow 23&, OH summer yellow ga
23K, butter grades 26&a2l; prime white 260
Petroleum nominal: United closed at 81.
refined New York $3.50; Philadelphia and
Baltimore $625; do. in bulk 1878.
Rosin quiet; strained, common to good
TurpentiDe quiet at 29Ha3O.
Rice steady; domestic, 1aiF 10 extra cB4
61, Japan AZ 44A.
Molasses quiet: New orleans, open KeJCle
good to choice, 2za3O.
Pig iron easy; southern Sl0.25a12.OO; north
ern $40 50al25U; exchange
Copper quiet; brokers' SllSl; exchange
Tin easy: straights Sl3.40al3.45; plates weak.
Spelter steady; domestic 81 lOa4.l5.
Lead lower; brokers S3G5; exchange " 3I&a
Cotfee-Options, June s. July $860a6.65;
Septembe $3.50; December y8.5Oa8. %; January
IS 10. spot, Rio weak. No. z, invoice 9A; job
binp 9A: mild weak; COFdoVa l50l6&.
Sugar, raw firm; fair refining 2 l3 lta2A; CEN
trifugal, 96-test. 3 l3 l6a34; refined firm;
No. D. 4; No. Z, 80, No. 8, 3 1916; NO. 8,
az: No. 10, 81, No. IL, 3H, No. IL, 3 7-l6;
No. 13, So; No. ii, 81; Mould A, Az, standard
A, AZ; confeotioners' A. Al, cut loaf 5,