The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-06-05
CHICAGO, June 4.
Opening. Closing.


Flour easy, Wheat, No 2 spring 6iKa6s%;
No: sgrlns Clsa6s; No. red N Csrn No
Rye, No. 3, 32k. Barley, No. nominal;
No. 8 f o b 27ad0: No; 4, f b z6a27.
Fas seed No ass sK aar Prize him. + TmGthy
Lard. per 100 lbs sS.47K. Short rib sides
Qoost) 81 lOa4 so Dry sailed shoulders
Whiskey, distillers' finished goods per gallon
Sll9.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, June 4-FIour opened dull :;
clty mills patents $i.7004.e0 do. clear
S4.T5(a4.G0; Minnesota patents $2,95a4.l5; Min
nesota bakers SJ.45a3 10: winter patents S4.50a
4.S5; do. straights $4.25a4 IS; do. winter ex
tras S3.30GQ3.65; winter low grades $3 60a2 80
aye flour dull; superfiue $2.20a2 40; fancy
sa.50a2.60.
61a6I: Brandywine $l.75al.S0
rye easy: No. western 354; car lots
Barley easy; western feeding FIX: malt
ing 35142; barley malt dull; western 43054
Wheat, spot weak; No l northern New
York 76% afioat; No. hard winter
New York, spot, -; No | northern Duluth
TAX: July 12%a73A, closed 73s: August closed
-, September 81 1l-l6a70A, closed 500; De-
Corn, spot, dull; No. 2, 80 in elevator; SO@
| 3Oh afioat; options, June 28%, closed 28%
| July 291 029%, closed 29@, August 29k, closed
| 29k; Sepber closed -.
hay quiet; shipping 30; good to choice ESQ
Hops quiet: State choice to common 1896
crop 3a4, 1896 crop 6(G9, Pacific coast, 1895
Hides firm; Galveston, 2Oa25 lbs, IA; Bue-
| nos Ayres dry, 20aM lbs, 181al9 Texas
Leather dull: Hemlock sole Buenos a yres
| light to heavy weights, 19a20; acid, 19K022
Wool firm; domestic fleece, lSa23; pulled
| l5a22.
Beef steady: family s9.50a1O.5O: extra mess
| S7a8; beef hams s24; packed Ss.0O(d9OO; city
| extra India mess sl30OG1400
do. picked shoulders 81 AN; do hams 9a9K
Lard easy; western steam 3d. 75a3.80, nom
| inal; July SO &C. nominal; refined dull: con
r!nent Si1O; South American $500; compound
| 3%a4%
| PORK steady; mess sS.5Oa90O; short clear
| s9.50al0 rs: family S9.50a1O50.
do. factory 7halo3; EIgins IS: imitation tail On
creamery 9Hal2: state dairy lOal4H; do, crea-
| merry 1lal5.
Cheese steady: large State 81; small fancy
| II; part 406h; full skins 2x03.
| Eggs steady; state and Pennsylvania liza
| III; western fresh 10a10k; southern S2.25(G
/ 55 per thirty dozen cases.
Potatoes steady; New York 95(DSl.25; sweets
| $l.25a2.00; Outhern S. 50a4 90.
Tallow duh; city (S2 per package) 81
country packages freel "a, as to quality.
| Cotton seed oil dull; prime crude 90
prime crude b mills l6@l75f; off crude
-, prime summer yellow 23H; OIL
summer yellow 20, OUTER grades 26a2TH
prime white 261 an.
| Petroleum quiet: United closed 81: refined
| New York S6.l5; Philadelphia and Baltimore
So 10: do. in bulk $500.
Rosin finn; strained, common to good
| sl70al.75.
TURF entipe firm at 27lDzT4.
klce steady; domestic, falr TO extra A.
| 8, Japan 41@5.
Molasses steady; New Orleans, open kettle
| good to choice, 22a28.
| Pig iron quiet: southern $925alO25; north
| ern $40 00al200: exchange -.
Copper steady; brokers' -; exchange $40 70
| all.z0
Lead firm; exchange s325aa3O; brokers
So 12A.
Tin easy, straights s13 50013 80, plates easy.
| Spelter, firm; domestic "a 20a4.30
| Tomatoes, per carrier, $1.0Oa1 rs.
tabbages per crate, 90a,l, barrel cabbage
80a9,c.
coffee Options, June S7s5 September $72i
| a7.35; December 81 30a735; spot, Rio, dull; Nc.
z invoice -; No jobbing -; Cordova 11ha
! LIZ.
Sugar, raw firm fair refining 1916; en-
| ifagal, 96-test, 5-16; refined firm; No. q
Az; No. Z, 4Il6, No. 8, 1916; o.. 8
! 70. 10. 81; No. ID, S5.I6; Mould A, AZ
8 andard A. Az, confectioners' A, An, cut
10 at hA, crushed 54, powdered B; granu-