The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-06-15

Cash quotations were as follows:
Corn Cor No. pf sSss S 20 Oats, No :, iSS;
No. Q white Q b .sHas8; No; white
no. n lsmfasf Ny kyGI 70. s s 5S BfNE Me-
{ o b 26&a2S4. Flax seed, No. l, 75ka76. Prime
Timothy seed S2.70a2. Is. Mess pork per Dbl,
s. 7Oa1.i5. Lard per 100 lbs % 1Ga3.524: Short
(boxedl 5asx. Short clear SIDES tboxed Ana
Az. Whiskey, distillers' finished goods per
gallon S1.19.
NEW YORK
NEW YoRK. June IA Flour firmer city
mills patents $4.6504.90: do. clear S4.75CG
400; Minnesota patents Si.0Oa4 go; Minnesota
makers 20 30a2 IS: winter patents "a 5Oa4 80;
do. straights s4.10a4 20; do. winter extras 1896
g3.65; winter low grades % 6Lsa2 W
Rye flour steady; superbne $2lGa2 30; fancy
Corn meal firm: yellow western 81; city
58a59; Brandywine S1.s0al.9O
i've steady: No. western 36a36k: car lots
3Sa40
Barley quiet western feeding 27K; mailing
5942; barley malt dull; western 44054
Wheat, spot, firm; No l northern New
YORK ~ afioat No hard Ard nan ~ bass Sok
options, No.2 red June 81; July 74Aa76, closed
IS; August -, September 1OaIlA, closed nv.
Corn, spot, firmer; No. 2, 29A in elevator;
800 atloat; options, June closed 294; July
z9& a30, closed 30, september 3Ob ABLY, closed
l3lA.
Oats, spot, firm; No. 2, %; options, June
Hay weax; spring 50; good to choice Goa
20.
Hops quiet: State choice to common to
choice 1000 crop 2a4, 1895 crop sag, Pacihc
coast. 1903 crop 3a4; 1896 crop, 6a10
Hides firm; Galveston, 2ua25 lbs IA; Bue-
nos ayres dry, 2Oa24 lbs, lShal9: Texas
dry, 24a3O lbs, IOhall; California, .2la25 lbs
l6.
Leather quiet: Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
| light to heavy weights, 18a20; acid, 1902,
Wool firm; domestic fleece, lSa24; pulled
| l5a22.
Beef steady; family s9.5Oa1O5O: extra mess
| ga8 beef hams S2ia25; packed -; city ex-
ira India mess s13OO9l4G .e.
Cut meats firm, picked bellies % al;
do. picked shoulders 51; do. hams 9a9A
Lard firmer: western steam $39Oaf.OO; city
| 50 90; July SEQ nominal; refined finer
Hontinerl $40; South American S.75; COM
PORK firm; mess ss5Oa90O; short clear
| s9.50al0.75; family s9.5oalO5O
| do. factory 7Aal0k; Elgins Is; imitation
| creamery 9hal2h; State dairy 1Oal4h; do,
creamery llal5.
Cheese steady; large State 81; small
| fancy 7%a8; part SKINS 4Q6h full skins IN
a3.
Eggs quiet; State and Pennsylvania IN
Qlz; western fresh 10Kal1; southern $40
az 20 per thirty dozen cases.
Tallow steady; city (& per package) 36a3k;
country packages free) 81 a3%, as to quality.
Cotton seed oil steadi !1I prime crude , S0
l., prime summer yellow 23x a23A; OF
summer yellow z8h; butter grades 26a27h
prime white 264a27.
| Petroleum dull: United closed 81; refined
| New York Sc. 10; Philadelphia and Baltimore
So 10; do. in bulk 1896.
Rosn steady; strained, common TO good
| 81. 70al75.
Turpentine steady at 27k02S
klce hrmer; domesJlc, tar to extra AKA
| g. Japan AZ 04k.
MOlasSes steady; New Orleans, open Kettle
good to choice, Sza28.
Pig iron steady: southern Scotch $926a
1888 northern American $40 OOaI2.OO; ex-
change.
Copper steady; brokers' IL; exchange slla
1l.20.
Tin irmer, straights sl3 7O@13 &c. plates
easy.
Spelter, firmer: domestic 81 25a43
Lead strong; brokers $}12H; exchange $3.50
a3 IS.
Tomatoes, per carrier, 75a1 rs.
labbages, per barrel or crate, 81 00a1.25.
Coffee Options, January ~ 40a7 so; Fehru-
airy and March 81 45a7 90; June 81 20a7 30; July
| and August $7.3Oa7.35 September, October
and November 81 35a7.45; december 81 40a7.5O;
spot, Rio, dull; No, Z, invoice -; No. job
bling -; Cordova 1lxal7h.
trifugal, 96-test, 3k; refined firm; No. s,
Az; No. z. is, No. 8. 3 1915; NO. 8, 3 l3-l5;
No. 10, 81, No IL, az, No. H. 81, No; ID;
A, AZ; confectioners' A, Az, cut loaf 6N,
crushed So, powdered 81; granulated An;
cubes B.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, June H-Four dull west
ern superfine $25Ua2.75; do extra $3O9a3 70; do.
family $4.0O94.40 winter wheat patents $4.5Oa
40; spring do: $4.lO94.3O; spring wheat
straights $3.85Gl4.00.
Wheat dull; No. 2 red spot and June rs
bid July 7l4at1S August 891 a69H: Septem-
Der SO asked; Southern wheat by sample 76a
80
Corn firm; spot 2Sxassx; June 28Kassx;
July 2o%a29; august 294a29& September
29%; steamer mixed 27Ba274; Southern
white 3la32: do. yellow 81 asker.
Oats easier; No. white 26KaS7; No. =
mixed 234az4
Rye easy; No. 2, nearby, 3S; No. western
38ha38&.
Hay quiet; No, choice Timothy $140O bid.