The news & observer., 1897-06-18
STOCKS AND BONDS.

september r----...,..,.,,.,.,.A 30 AIN
Cash quotations were as follows:
No. asprinng ssa7lx; No; 2 red 73S@7s1.
No. 2 ySh White h + @ 3 ssXas3&; No; 3 white
No. no. nominal; No. 3 20 b 'aeasa; No.
70 b 26x. Flax seed, No. l, 75Ha76. Prime
Timothy seed $2.75. Mess pork per bbl,
rib sides a 50 shoulders
Cboxed) 4Aa5. Short clear SIDES (boxed) 4%a
An, Whiskey, distillers' finished goods per
gallon S1l9.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK. June 17.-Flour quiet: city
mills patents $460@4.85; do. clear $475(d
4.90; Minnesota patents $3;f5a420; Minnesota
bakers % Soas55; winter int patents s445a!:75;
03.65; winter low grades So 60a2 80
Rye flour quiet; supertine $2.l0a2.3O; fancy
Corn meal quiet; yellow western 81; city
5sa59; Brandywine $l.75ai.e0
Rye steady; No. western SO; car lots
barley quiet; western feeding 27&; mailing
35a40; barley malt nominal; western 44@54
Wheat, spot, steady; No, j northern New
York 76I afioat; No. ! hard Manitoba -
options, No.2 red June closed 75%; Jul y 7sxa
H 11-16, closed 4S; August -. September
SO 10 16(170S, closed 704.
3Ok afioat; options, June closed 29x; July
% is 1880, closed sS%, September 81 l-l6aslI,
closed 3lb.
June -; July 22a22h, closed 22; August -.
Hay easy; spring 6O; good to choice 6O9
Hops quiet: State choice to common to
coast, 1895 crop 3a4: 1895 crop, Gallo.
Hides firm; Galveston, aja25 lbs, IA; Bue-
dry, dry aaSo lbs, loxaii; California, sias5 lbs,
l6.
Leather firm; Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
light to heavy weights, l9a2O; acid, 1902,
Beef quiet; family ss5Oa1O.5O: extra mess
81 seas; beef hams s24a25; packed sa9; city ex-
Cut meats steady, -pickled bellies So @6;
do. picked shoulders 5h: do. hams sa9H
Lard firmer; western steam $3.50; city
continent s425; South American s4.65; com
Pork steady; mess ss.25aS.75; short clear
s95Oal0 so: family $9.25al0C0.
Butter steady; western creamery 1l0l5;
do. factory 7hal0k; Elgins 15; imitation
creamery skal2h; State dairy lOal4; do.
Cheese steady; large State s1asx; small
ancy saS&; part sklms 4G6x; full skins IN
a3
Eggs steady; State and Pennsylvania ia
ian; western fresh 10ha11k; southern $40
az. 20 per thirty dozen cases
Potatoes quiet New York -; sweets -;
southern neWxoS a3V5.
country packages free) 81 a3x, as to quality.
Cotton seed Oil steady; prime crude 20;
prime crude b mills 160l7h; on crude
summer yellow s3H; butter grades 26as7H !;
prime white 26ka2I.
Petroleum dull; United closed 81; refined
New York $6.l5; Philadelphia and Baltimore
| $6 10; do. in bulk 1896.
Rosin quiet; strained, common to good
Turpentine quiet at s7H@2s. .ua
8. Japan AZ oak.
Moiasses quie5; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 22a29.
10.5J: northern American $40 OOal2.OO; ex-
Copper strong; brokers' llH; exchange
Tin strong, straights sls S59l4 90, plates
dull.
spelter, steady; domestic "a 25a4a5
Lead strong; brokers $3.l5; exchange $3.32H
03 4O.
Tomatoes, per carrier, 75a1 25.
Cabbages, per barrel or crate, 81 0Oal.12x
Coffee OPTIONS June m S $6.sSa7 90; September
Cordova llk a17k.
SSSs5 ray steady fair rs6ss refining 81
~; No. 7, 4ll6. No. s, 1915; o. 8, 3 1915;
3x; No. IA, s5.l6; Mould A, s, standard
crushed 81, powdered 5x; granulated An;
cubes 8.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, June T.-Four dull; west
ern superfine $250a2. rs; do. extra $3O9a3 rs; do
family A.0O94.40; winter wheat patents $4.5Oa
40; spring do: $4.lO94.3O; spring wheat
straights % 850400.
Wheat unsettled: No. red spot and June
TEX bid; July 70k ka70k; August 68xa69: Sep
tember 68X968x; Southern wheat by sample
75a78.
Corn firm; spot and June 29Ha29K; July
29b a29x; august 29ka29x: September 3OG
500; steamer mixed 27xa27x southern white
31a32; do. yellow 31ka32.
Oats quiet and steady; No. 2 white 26Ka27;
No. mixed 23xa24.
Rye easy; No. 2, nearby, 37xa38; No. 2
western 381a38x.
Hay steady; No, l choice Timothy s13.5Oa
A.00.
NAVAL STORES.
WILMINGTON. N. c., June H.-Spirits
turpentine steadyat A4a24x; receipts 2Sl
CASKS.