The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-08
HICAGO. MAY Z.
WHEAT.


July ...................... "a ON ~
Cash quotations were as follows:
No. p0sr spr f% M se r Ns sR5,ns corn
No: White H; ssass No. White 70 soS
No. sys 30 ssss H. No. earley ssasS Fax
seed, No. l. 57@7sh Prime Timothy seed
e 90, Mess pork per bbl, ss;6oas So. Lard.
lbs qv sases sbaTaer rio bo ass Sss
(a5a. Snort clear sides iboxeO 5d5k Whis-
key, distillers' finished goods per gallon 81 l9.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, May Z. Four dull; western
supertine $.750aO; do. extra x3.25a4 0O; do.
family S4.2544.6o; winter wheat patents A.70a
80; spring do. A.25lG4.5O; spring wheat
straights 81 OO@4.eO. -
Sass
.orn firm; spot and May ask@2s2s; June
2Sba29; July 2s1 a2sh August 29H; steamer
linked -; southern white 81; do. yellow 3h@
Oats steady; No. white s6a27: No mixed
Rye easy; No. 2, nearby, .3sA 039: No. 2
western -.
Hay steady; No, choice Timothy sl4 500
IL 10.
NEW YORk.
NEW YORK May Flour opened firm,
active: city mills patents $5t5@F.25; do. clear
s4.s5ta4.95; Minnesota patents "a 25a4 80; Min
nesota bakers s.. 5Oa3 70 winter patents $4.60a
AS; do. straights 81. 20a4 35; do. winter ex
tras s3.25G3.1O: winter low grades 81 60a2.15
Rye -four quiet; superfine 2.3O(92.69; fancy
sz.ola2.15.
Corn meal steady; yellow western 81; city
81: Brandywine $3.50.
Rye easy: No.2 western So; car lots
Barley quiet; western feeding %; malt
Whest. spot ey an.eter; u No. red -f No.
Northern elH; No. / hard Duluth 62&: OPP
tions No. red May 7S4 (0794 closed 7Sk June
s a9sast HSa sSy eo ossa H. u.s. closed '0H
- I, spot quiet: No. 2. 2sx in elevator;
Soa afioat; No S1; ungraded o mixed % ;o Spa p
3Oa, closed 31k: September -; August $3.50
361s, closed 30x.
oats; spot, steady, No. ?, ssx; No. z de-
white white :: track mixed western -; track white
-: options May 22&a22%, closed 22H; July
closed 221.
Feed steady: brrn SIN a6O; middlings 65a70
Hay quiet; shipping 55Q6O; good To choice
70a75.
Hops quiet: State choice to common 1895
crop 2hae. 1895 crop 4(glO. Pacific coast, 1885
Hides slow; Galveston, 2Oa25 lbs, ID; Bue-
nos Ayres dry, 20a24 lbs, 1Shal9: Texas
arv. 24a30 lbs, i04@ll; California, 2la25 lbs
15Kal6.
Leather steady: Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
light TO heavy weights, 20a2l; acid, 20023.
Wool firm; domestic fleece, 16a2l: pulled
l5a20.
Beef steady; family s9.O0alOeO: extra mess
S7.00aS. w; beef hams $2l.00@2l.50; packed $50
9; city extra India mess sl35VGl4O0.
Cut meats steady; picked bellies 5a5& !;
do. picked shoulders 5; do. hams 9a9x.
Lard steady western steam "a 27ka4 30: May
81 n, nominal; refined steady: continent si.55;
PORK steady: mess S.. 75as.5O: snort clear
SO. 80 al0.50; family $9.50al015.
Butter quiet western creamery l31lT;
do. factory s4al2: Elgins u; imitation
creamery I0aI4 u: State dairy llal6: do. cream
cry 13a17.
Cheese quiet; large state sx@1Oz; small
fancy lOh0nh; part SKINS 4as; full skim
Eggs dull; State and Pennsylvania lea
l0H; western fresh 8al0; southern 8k@8.
country packages free) az, as to quality.
Petroleum firm: United closed =; refined
New York 1923: Philadelphia and Baltimore
$500; do. in bulk 50 70.
Rosin steady; strained, common to good
$780,
Turpentine quiet at 2sx@29.
q Rice steady Z domestic fair to extra 4a0
Molasses quiet; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 23a29.
Pes. Peanuts Slow fancy hand-picked sRaax;
Freights to Liverpool dull; cotton by
steam ll-32; grain by steam 2hd;
Pig iron weak: southern s95Oa10 80; north
ern $40 0Jal2.5O; exchange.
Copper easy; brokers' Sll.l2H: exchange
Tin steady, straights .ls s5@la IS, plates
quiet.
spelter, quiet; domestic 81 lOa4,2O
Lead tirmer at SO 27h 03.32k, brokers price
$3l2x.
Cotton seed oil duh; prime crude
l6ar7; prime crude f o mills I7@IS:
OF crude -, prime SUMMER yellow "a
asked; off summer yellow zs4a23A; butter
grades 27a29, nominate prime white 28a27
Coffee-raw strong, spot, Rio easy;
No. I. invoice =; No. Z jobbing 8x; mild
dull: Cordova l1h@l3A.
Sugar, raw strong fair refining 2X; CEN
trifugal, SO test, 3 BIO; refined strong No. s,
l16; No. Z, 4, No. 8, 3%: O. 8, 3x; No.
70, 81, No. Il, az, No; II. aN; No. 10. 35 IS;
coDfectioners' A, 4 7-l6. cut loaf 3 l6 crushed
so l6 powdered ID Is; granuiated 4at 9-19,
NAVAL STORES.
WILMINGTON. N. c., Nav 7.-Spirits
turpentine steady at 25K; SO casss.
hosin steady: strained $3.50 good strained
$l.t5: receipts 328 barrels.
Tar firm at $l.05, receipts 90 barrels.
i. Turpentine quiet; hard Stu; soft $40;
virgin 81 go receipts IL barrels