The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-04-13


NEW YORK, APRIL 2.-Flour stronger; city
mill paten.- &.7ua495: do: clear A.7Oa4:SO;
Minnesota patents S3.S5a4 05; Minnesota ba-
kers So 35a3 60: winter patents 81 45a4.65; do.
straights $.O0a4 15 do. winter extras $3.l50
$780, winter low grades 81 6Oa275
Rye -four quiet; supertne S225a2.55; fancy
$2.55a2.65.
81: Brandywine $3.50.
Rye quiet: No. 2 western 33%a34; car lots,
IIBarley quiet; western feeding 26; malt
ing 35a42: barley malt dull: western 45a54.
Wheat, spot, inactive; No red t. o. b. ";
No l Northern New York SON f. o. b. atioat;
No. 8 hard winter 75h +. o; b atoat; op,
tions, No. 2 red April closed 76}; May Y
July 72a7a%, closed 1885, August -; Septem-
Der ,0xa7l1, closed n%; December 7aeH'
Corn, spot firmer; No. 2, 80 in elevator;
ions, pril closed 29S; May 29% a2s%, closed
~ Snne Sesea ny oios Sag closed
No. 3 delivered 20; No. white "a No. 8
white %: track mixed western -: track
white 23a28; options, May closed 2l$; July
Hay quiet; shipping 5000; good to choice
70a75.
6, 1896 crop 5abl0H, Pacific coast, 1896 crop 3a
q; 1896 crop, 7al2.
Hides firm; Galveston, aoa25 lbs, IA; Buenos
"
~ lbs, IL; California, 2la25 lbs, 16h.
Leather firm; Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
light to heavy weights, 2Oa2l acid, a0S
Wool firm; domestic fleece, lba2l; pulled
Beef firm; family SO 5Oa1O 80: extra mess
$7.5Oa8 co beef hams $l95OaS20; packed SS5Oa
$50: city extra India mess $l3.50a t4.5O.
Cut meats steadier; picked bellies 81 a5&
do. picked shoulders 54: do. hams 9a9x.
Lard firm; western stea S4 45ai.50; May
$4.45 nominal: refined firm continent $475
South American S. %; compound AJAX
PORK steadier ;old mess s., 75a9.50; shortclear
$9.75alU.7o; family S9.75a1050
do. factory Sally; Elginsl s.; imitation crea
merry l1al6 state dairy l4al8; do, creamery
Hal.
Cheese quiet; large State 9@l24; small
fancy 901z1a: part skins 5gS; full Skins
Eggs firm; State and Pennsylvania loalOx;
western fresh 81 alU4; southern SSa9h.
country packages free] 81, as to quality.
Cotton seed oil steadier: prime crude 20:
summer Yellow wy ssSasS, off summer yellow
2.a22h. butter grades 25ha26h; prime white
25hQd16.
refined New York $3.50; Philadelphia and
Baltimore $780, do in bulk $3.50.
Rosin steady; strained, common to good
Turpentipe steady at 29ka3O.
Rice firm domestic, fair to extra 4@G
6x. Japan 4%@4&.
Molasses quiet: New Orleans, open Kettle
good to choice, 23a3U.
Pig iron quiet; southern sloOCall.C0; north
ern $40 5Oal2.5U; exchange
Copper dull: brokers' sll.4O; exchange
Slh5O.
Tin quiet; straights S13.21aI3 go plates quiet
SpelJer, easier; domestic u 05a4 10
Lead steady; brokers $3.50: exchange 81 3Oa
1914
Coffee Options, April ST; May $5,95a7OC;
June 81; July S1.l5a1 2, August $l.S5; septem-
Der 81 46a7 As; October 81 40a7.55; November
S7.45: December 81 5Ua7 60; January u 55a7:65;
February az 81: March ~ 65a1.1O: Spot, Rio
quiet anu steady: No. 7, invoice TX; joobing
IN: mild weak; Cordova 13x@15.
sugar, raw, nominal; fair refining 3;
No. ., 4 3 l6 No. l. lilo, No. 8, 81; NO.
9, 3A; NO. TO- 81, No. II, 81, No. II, 7-l6
No. is, 33s; No. IA. . 10; Mould A. AZ, stand
ard A. AZ; confectioners' A, An, cut loaf
-, crushed -, powdered Az; graduated AZ,
cubes Az
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. April R.-Four dull; western
supertine $2.60GQzyU: 40. extra $3.OOa3.75: do.
family 81 g4RJl4 %. winter wheat patents 81 Asa