The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-04-27
CHICAGO, April 90.
Opening. Closing


Flour firm. wheat, NO. 2 spring 73I
gay; No. spring tass, =; No; . red ssHass
No. white 0 b 2i.12I: No. j white f o b
Dha22h. Rye, No. 9, IS. Barley, No. 2 nom
inal; No. 81 hs7@a5; No. 4, 70 b. Flax
$3.50. Mess pork per bbl,ss50aS 80 Lard
uer 100 lbs "a IL. Short ria sides Goose, 81 IS
al 90; dry salted shoulders Cloxedl 5ka5h;
snort clear sides iboxed) 4hd5. Whiskey
distillers' finished goods per gallon 81 To-
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK. APRIL 28 Flour firmly held,
with bayers holding off for CONCESSIONS: city
mil patents Si.3Ja4 o. do. clear S4.1va4oU; Win
nesota patents u 2tai 80 Minnesota baker,
~ 4Oaa ~ winter pateuts s'.65a49U; dc
straigh $i.05a4 25, do. winter extras s3.3JG
$50; winter 'ow grades 81 7jse2 o.
Rye -four firm; supertine 81 3Lg2 SO; fancy
Corn meal dull; yellow western 81; city
50: Brandywine 81. so.
rye dull; No. we tern 3,4 a3.A car lots.
btrte. we4A, weetere teedlnE ~
mating =; oarioy mai qalet; we s aqs'o
NJ. j Northeln S9a; No. hard winter i9% ;
Options, NO. red APRIL closed Slts -4ny iSts
ta1Sit, closed SUB
Corn, spot weak; No ,. 30 In elevator
81 afeat; No -. ungraded mixed -: CpUions
April closed 81, May - ID, closed 29&
eats, spot wea4 and over NO. 2 y, No
: hi.e 29&; JracS MIXED western -; 90
tt0ns mae I'VE al day, O.iag i = y cont ne
lower, with the other markets May closed
-5G July -.
Hay quiet; shipping 5586O; good TO cnoic'
lOa'4
Hops dull: tate choice to common 1876
crop 5%a,. .'@ crop Tol0H. Pacific coast 1850
crop Sal: 1896 on Ta12
Hides firm, Galveston, 20a25 lbs, II; Buenos
AEres dr9, 2ja.4 tUs, ,ctaI4; toAAs uAy,
IA a lbs, IL California, ..la@3 tDs. Is
heather nrAA: i5eniOCk sole 6ueo0s @yrce
light to heavy weights, z0a-l, au.G, 9 GA.
Wool hrm; domestic rcecc, Isa"i. pulled
l5a20.
5eef firm family s92lal0 % extra mess
sT2 as. u 1oef hams sJ'5OU2 80: packed :99
g. city extra India mess Sl3j0GlL@0
Uut meats steady; Olckleo oatues )a1% ::
90. picked shoulders iAal: DO. Id as ''aH
i.ard cult and easy, western steamed
81 37x: May 81 81, nomi al: refined quiet con
tlneul ), 10; oOuta American 50 Is Ompound
HOAX
Pork steady but dull; mess s2,71a9.50; short
clear So fal0.75; family S9.15al05U.
butter steady; western crea merry lo0l7
do. factory Sal2 tlgins II; imitation
creamery iUai4h; state dairy lSalo; do, cream
cheese quiet; large State a@l.. snal
fancy 80 "a; part ,A'us 4ss*: tail skins
Eggs yull State and Pennsylvania6 10;
western fresh @gl0: southern S@gs.
Tailow steady; city tsz per package) h-l8
Petroleum dull: pnited closed at $50
refined New York $605; Philadelphia. and
Baltimore $500: do. In bulk $3.50.
Rosin steady; strained. com mon to good
Sl.65.
Turpentine firm at 3lG3ik.
Rice steady: domestic, fair to extra ~ I
Ok, Japan 4h04x.
Moiasses steady::Sew Orleans, open kettle
5ood to choice, 23aiU.
Peanuts steady: fancy hand picked 3xa3x;
other domestic 2Ra3.
Fr.ights to Liverpool dull; cotton by
steam II-52; grain by steam2sd.
Pig iron steady; southern 900 all.0C; MOI tn
ecn 30 Ja125U exchange
Copper weak; brokers S3.l2h: exchange
e11.0OGl1 i.
Tin ea.ier straights sls.l5al3 90; plates
dull
opeiter, quiet: domestic "a l0a4.20
Lead dui, with d weak unGertone, brokers
price S3,lsh: exchange s3.2va3 IS.
cotton seed oil firm and active: prime
Grade 16alS prime crude 10 b mills l6Gi1:
OF crude -, prime summer yellow 24a2th
Oft summer yellow 2la2t butter grades 27a
20, nominal; prime white 26a27.
descriptions, April -; May S.. l5a
72O Spot Rio, quiet: No. 7. invoice7k: No.
jobbing ex mild quiet; Cordova 12xt0H
Sugar, raw, steady; lair refining Is 10;
centrifugal, 9o-test, 81; refined steady;
., o 5a No. ~ 10, 81, No II. Six, No Il. 81
No IL. 35 IS: ND. IA. a.: Mould A. Az. stand-
ard A, Az; confectioners' A, Ak, cut loaf
5S, crushed 81. powdered ~ ;granuiated An,
cubes Az.