The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-03-20
NEW YORK..

NEW YORK, March 19-FIour firm; city
mill patents A.8Oa5O5 winter patents 81 BOA
4.35; Minnesota patents "a 9Oa4.40; do. winter
extras S31503.55; Minnesota bakers $3.75a
$50; winter low grades 81 60a2.eO
Southern flour steady at "a 80.
Rye flour quiet; superfine 2.45a2 Co. fancy
S2.65a2.85.
Buckwheat steady at 35H.
Corn meal steady; yellow wester IN So; city
CO. Brandywine 81 S5.
Rye tirmer No. western So: car lots, -.
Barley steady; western Feeding %; malt
o. WI eat, spot, hrmel; No. / Northern New
York S4% f. o. b. atioat: No. hard S9@
t; 0. b. shoat; options, No. red March
closed so1; June closed :; July Is liza .,
closed 10; September 75xa7tx, closed 764.
Corn, spot, firm; No =, zyA in elevator:
options, March closed SoS: Nay aS%aso%,
closed o.; July alSa82%, closed S2@; Sep
TENDER closed 33&.
2 delivered %: No. 2 white "a; No. ~hite
22h as2A; track mixed western 21a24; track
white. 2-as9; options, May 2lAa2I%, closed
Hay quiet; shipping 5Oa55; good to choice
67kaT.
Hops easy: choice TO common 1895 crop 30
81, 1896 crop Coll. Pacific coast, 1895 crop Ga
5h 1885 crop, Sa13. ts
Hides strong; Galveston, 2Ja3O lbs, l3;Buenos
Ayres dry, 1Ua@4 lbs, l88al9: Texas dry, 24a
81 lbs, 1OalS% California, 2la25 lbs, 16
Leather firm: Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
light TO heavy weights, 2Oa2l; acid, 20023.
Wool firm; domestic fleece, 16a20 pulled
l5a20
Beef steady family s9.OOasl1: extra me
s750aSS; Deet hams $l8.50al9; packed S7.60a
500; city extra India mess $l3 5Oasl5.
Cut meats strong; plckleu bellies 5Ra54,
do. picked shoulders %: do. hams 9asH.
Lard firmer western steam "a. 45a4 so; May
S4.57, nominal; refined firm: continent $4.SU;
South American S5.05; compound ~
PORK firm; old mess 80 0OaS9 50; short clear
X925alU. 10. family Xn. ia lU,5D.
butter steady; western creamery 1913:
do. factory IaIIA; EIgIns ~: imitation cream
cry l0al5A; State dairy l2alS; do. creamery
Cheese steady; large State s@12x; small
fancy 99l24; part SKINS 5g7x; full skins
3Ql4
Eggs steady; State and Pennsylvania lOKa
IL; western fresh l0k; southern 10al0A.
Tallow steady: city (S2 per package) 80;
country packages free) 4, as to quality.
cotton seed OH quiet; prime crude zUa20k;
o b mills 16alls; of crude 49,, prime
summer yellow 23x, off summer yellow 23a
23k, butter grades 26a27; prime white $50
26h.
Petroleum steady: United closed at 9l3 bid:
refined New YORK $3.50; Philadelphia and
Baltimore 625 do. in bulk 1918.
Rosln quiet; strained, common To good
$l.65al67H.
Turpentine quiet at 29ha29x.
Rice firm; domestic, fair to extra SIG
Molasses steady; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 23a3D.
Pig iron easy; southern $lU20alzCU; north
ern $40 50al2.5O; exchange -.
Copper steady; brokers' sll.s5, exchange
$ll.S5al2.0n.
Lead + r n; brokers $3.50; exchange So 42H@
3.47K.
Tin dull: straights Sl3.25al3. 35:plates steady.
Spelter, steady; domestic "a l21a4 20.
COffee-Options, March SS25a6. 30; April $500;
May IS 2OaS 36; June S8.3Oa83i; July IS 20aS.30;
September SS.3Oa840; October S. 30; December
sS35a8 As; February IS 45. Spot Rio weak;
No. Z, invoice 81; jobbing Va; mild easy;
Cordova 14H@15A.
Sugar, raw, nrm; fair refining sl5;1a;
No. 6, ~; No. Z, 4. No; s, 81; NO: g,
81; No. TO- 9-l6, No. II, 81, No. IL, 3 7-l6:
o. 10, 3s; No. Il, 81; Mould A, An, standard
A, Az confectioners' "A, AS, cut loaf sd,
crusuod 5s, powdered Az; granuiated An,
cubes Az.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, March 19.-Four dull; western
supertine $2.6O@2.90: do. extra $5.lUa3.75; do.
family $4.15(g440; winter wheat patents $4.60a
4,85; spring do; $.25@4.5O spring wheat
straights $4.1004.25.
Wheat dull; spot 8s bid May S0AaSl: |
Southern wheat by sample S9a9O; do. ON
grade
Corn strong; spot, March and April 2sa2s%;