The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-08-03

NEW YORK, August 2-FlOur active and
frmer: city mills patents %.6Oa@l.S5; do.
470. Minnesota bakers $S.50a386: winter pat
ents $.3oa4.70; do. stralghts 81 10a4.25; do.
winter 90 extras S3.25Ga.bO; winter low grades
81 95a3 30
Rye flour strong; superine s2.OOa2 Is; fancy
e, Corn meal finer; yellow western 81; city
Rye firm: No. western 45H; car lots 401
Barley quiet; western feeding 2sx; mailing
=: barley malt nOmtnal; western 4304.
Wheat, spot firm; No. z red S4A atiOat for
late August; No / northern New York so
afioat; NO. 2 Duluth atioat; options, No. 2
red August closed 80: September 81 5-l6a82x
closed 81; December S24 a82%, closed 82%.
Corn. spot, steady; No. z 33k in elevator;
"a 1-2 afioat; options, August closed =; Sep
TENDER 334 aS3%, closed 80 IL; December 35a
Oats, spot, quiet; No. 2, 2lxa2s: options,
August closed -; September 2l%, closed n
December 20.
Hay firm, shipping 45a5O; good to choice
65dS0.
Hops quiet; State. common to choice 1896
crop 3a4, 1895 crop=6g9. Pacific coast, 1897
Hides steady; Galveston. 2Oa2b lbs l4&a151;
dry. Ma30 lbs, 1zal24; California. 2Oa25 lbs, II.
Leather steady; Heml0ck sole Buenos Ayl }
light to heavy weights, 1Sa19 acid, 1922.
Wool steady: domestic fleece. 1Sa25; pulled
No to extra 25a3s ;.Texas 10a15.
Dttl HIM. ldullJ Sc.OUd50Us 6XGrA mess
E.5oaS; beef hams $s6. 50a27; packed $sa9.O0
city extra India mess $12.0O(9I4.00
Cut meats g. steady; picked bellies car;
Lard quiet; western steamed Closed at
nominal; refined quiet; continent 81 So;
Pork quiet; old mess ss.oOasa5: do. new
s9.C0a9,50: short cleaE IS 75a10.5O; family $925a
1000
Butter steady; western creamery 1lQl5:
dn fanfGrV Tal1k.r Elpina - ipnjta tin,
creamery 9kal2; State dairy l0al4; do.
creamery 11al5
Cheese steadier; State large white TX: fancy
large colered 7h@7S; small white western
IN; part skims 4a5hi small colored -; full
Eggs steady; State and Pennsylvania l3s
Potatoes quiet; Jersey and Long Island
81 00@9225; sweets, S2h0a30f
Tallow quiet; city a2 per. package) 81;
Cotton seed oil firms stronger; prime crude
nominal; do. mills II: prime summer
yellow 25G26; off summer yellow 25a25K:
~, prime winter yellow 81.
Petroleum. dull: United closed -: refined
New York 1870 Philadelphia and Baltimore
Rosin steady; strained, common to good
Turpentine firm at ssx@29.
klce firm; aomestle, tar to extra 40
Moiasses strong; New Orleans. open kettle
good to choice, 23a30.
Freights TO Liverpool quiet; cotton bv
steam l2c; grain dc. 81 3%.
Pig iron dull: southern Scotch S95Ca
1000; northern American $1O.5OaI2.OO: ex-
change -.
Copper quiet; lake brykers' 1l1: exchange
$l0.S5a1l.l5.
Tin steady, straights sl3S5Xal3 SIX, plates
quiet
Spelter, quiet; domestic A25a4.35.
Lead quiet; brokers $3.50; exchange S3S2K
a387k. ~''o""
Tomatoes, as tie quality. per crate or box,
25a75.
., Cabbages, Long Island and Jersey, per 100,
az. 50a30O. 0''
Cofee-Options, September So IS: Decem-
Der s7.0Oal 70; March 81 20; May s7.25; spot
Rio, dull; Cordova l0Kal64.
Sugar, raw steady: fair refining az; CEN |
trifugal, 96-test, On: refined steady; Mould A, |
bk, standard A., AZ; confectioners' A, Ak;
cut loaf 5S, crushed 81, powdered 51 gran
ulated 5: cubes 81.