The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-13
CHICAGO, May II.
Opening. Closing.
WHEAT

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour firm. heat, No. spring 74%; No.
No. :, s4X9a4x. Oats, No: 6. Iss;
No. white. 9 b 22ha24; No; white o b
Flax seed, No. /, 77Aa79 Prime Timothy seed
s. s5a2 90. Mess pork per bbl, ss628as:s5.
1ooae s4.e0aa so. Dry sailed shoulders Oboxed)
5xa(15k. Short clear SIDES (boxed) 595H.
Whiskey, dfstilieEs' finished goo643 per gallon
S1.19.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK. Nav 12-FIour 0pened firm
city mills patents $i.e5@FS0: do. clear
$4.S5d)4.85; Minnesota patents a 30a4 A.; Min
nesota bakers s. 49a3 so; winter patents 81. eta
trss sS WiteT ioW grades s2 sss
f26a2.75.
Corn meal steady yellow western co. city
Rye steadiel; Nc. western 37A; car lots sea
Barley steadier; western feeding 2s1:
mating 35U4z; barley malt dull; western 400
Wheat, spot, steady; No northern New
York SIX o b afioat; No ] northern Duluth
S5& aioat; options, No. red May ol&aS2%,
closed 81, June closed -: July 79aSO4, closed
closed 75x. December .fxa77%, closed 76X.
Corn. spot firm; No. 2, 3Ox in elevator; BIZ
afioat; options, May 3oa3g%, closed 30; June
August sclosed -; September 32a324, closed
Oats, spot, quiet No, 2, %; No. 2 delivered
track miged western -; track white -; Op-
tons May Nay S2SaS3 closed I'm; July 22Sas3,
Hay steady; shipping 550s0; good to choice
70a75.
Hops quiet: State choice 10 common 1895
crop sas, lss6 crop 5lSlo. Pacific coast, 1885
Hides quiet: Galveston, aOes5 lbs. IA: Bue-
COS Ayres dry, 20a24 lbs, 18kal9: Texas
dry. s4a3o lbs, lOh@ll; California, 2la25 lbs,
Leather quiet; Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
light to heavy weights, 19a20; acid, 2OQ22.
7rWvool firm; domestic fleece. lsa22; pulled
Beef quiet; family $95Oall.5o: extra mess
g.: beef ,i hams 2; packed Ea ss.eo@s.0o; city
do. picked shoulders s; do. hams sasf..
Lard dull; western steam "a 20 asked: May
s nam1na retnea steady; continent $780,
Pork quiet; mess ss,75as.5O; short clear
$9.25al0.6; family $9.50slO5 so.
!, Butter steady; western creamery l2@l5;
creamery lOalS: State derry 1la14; do. cream
Cheese steady; large state sX@lo; small
fancy 104V IL; part sxims 4ao; full skins
zAGo.
Eggs steady State and Pennsylvania lexa
II; western fresh l04 9l0K: southern 9a9x
q
3%; country packages free} 3 l6a3x, as to
quality.
Cotton seed oil dull; crime crude
l5hai7; prime e@ude mills l70l8 |
on crude -, prime summer yellow 23Aa |
"a; Off summer yellow 23bagaK; butter
grades 26a.8; prime white 26Ka27. |
Petroleum dull: United closed 60; refined
New York $6.25; Philadelphia and Baltimore |
10; do. in bulk $3.70.
Rosin steady: strained. common TO good
sl.85.
TurpentiDe dull at 28k9D29.
. Rice steady; domestic, fair to extra 4a0 |
8, Japan A. OAK.
Molasses steady; New Orleans, open kettle |
good to choice, 23a28
Freights to Liverpool weak; cotton by |
steam Ice; grain by steam Cd.
Fig iron easy: southern SO. 25al0.5O: north
ern $40 00al2.00: exchange -.
Copper steady: brokers' IL: exchange S10.S0 |
l1.00.
Tin irm, straights s13 3591345, plates
weak.
Spelter, steady; domestic 81 lOa4.2O.
Lead firmer: exchange SO 3Da3.35.
tabbages, per crate $1al.50.
Iomrtoes, per carrier, $l.50a2.O0.
POTATOES easy; southern A.50a5.50; New
York 95af1.25