The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-12
CHICAGO, May II.
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Cash quotations were rs follows:
s sp4ins re- red sRSas core SD
No. saA@2,. ..a Oats, M No; 2, lsals. <
20a221. Rye, Nc. 2, 34k a35. Barley, No. rom
inal; No. 3 b 27aS3; No. 4, f o b.. Flax
SEED Ne l. H@s b R5s Tethy seed
per 100 lbs $50. Short rib sides Qoose)
x4.o5(d4 Is Dry salted shoulders (boxedl SKA
ld5k. Short clear sides tboxed) 6954 Whis-
key, distilers' finished goods per gallon 81. 49,
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, May 11.-Four steady; western
supertne $2.7503OO; do. extra $3.25a4 10; do.
4.sO; spring DO: A.25(94.5O; spring wheat
Wheat easy; spot and May 7sx bid bid; July
Corn 2m spot wh sna II Ma sa@ps :
29Ka29x; July 29X 02sA; August :; steamer
mixed 6Aa2d%; Southern white 81; do. yel
low 29K@3U.
Oats firm. good inquiry; No.2 white 26a27;
No. 2 mixed.
Rye firmer; No. 2, nearby. asAaiO, No.
Hay steady; No, l choice Timothy sl4 So
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK. May n.-Flour firmly held,
city mills patents &:s5@F.SO; do. clear
nesota bakers s. 4Oa3 60; winter patents "a. goa
4.85; do. straights $4.20ai 35; do. winter ex.
tras $3.3003.70; winter low grades s. 6Oa3 80.
Rye -four dull; superfne $2.3O@2.6s; fancy
90, Corn meal steady q yellow western 60; city
Rye steady; No. western S7x car lots Ssa
Barley quiet; western feeding 2sx: malt
ing 35042; barley malt dull: estern 43@54.
Wheat, spot, frmer; No. 2 red northern
New York 8lS o b atiOat; options, No. 2 red
May 79kaSlk, closed Slx, June closed -; July
77xa7aS. closed ~, august closed =, Sep
Corn, snot active for export; No. 2, 30x in
elevator: az afioat; options, May closed 80;
June 29A a3O%, closed JOY; July Oha30%,
closed 3O%; August closed -; September
oats, spot, dull, No. 2, %; No. 2 delivered
"a: No. -; No. white -; No. 3 white =;
ons, May closed IN; July 22%a22X, closed
7Oa75.
crop Pas, 1895 crop SOLO, Pacific coast, 1895
crop BAD: 1895 crop. 6a1lK.
Hides quiet; Galveston, 2Oa25 lbs, III Bue-
aqs & b sry x i Hs 1sSal sa TeH o
l5Xa16.
Leather dull: Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
light to heavy weights, 19a20; acid, 20022.
Wool firm; domestic fleece, lsa22: pulled
Beef steady; family s9.5oall.5O: extra mess
81 beet hams s2s pack gaeked $500 asOo; city
Cut meats steady picked bellies 5a5K;
do. picked shoulders 5: do. hams 9a9x
Lard easy; western steam IA 22k; May $425,
nominal; refined steady: continent $3.50:
south American 500; compound 4a4X
PORK steady: mess $8.75a9.5O; short clear
S9.50al0.50; family $9.50al0.r.
butter steady; western creamery l2Ml5
do. factory Sail; Elgine Is; Imitation
creamery lOa13: State dairy 1lal4; do, cream
cry 12al5.
Cheese quiet; large State 9x(9lO; small
fancy l0hO'l part sKims Ago; full skins
ZH05.
Eggs steady; State and Pennsylvania loXa
IL; western fresh l0(g10h southern 9a9x.
iallow dull; city 81 per package, l3%;
country packages freel 81, as to quality.
Cotton seed oil dull; prime crude
154aiT; prime crude f mills 170l8:
Off crude -, prime summer yellow s3Aa
"a; off summer yellow 23%a23H; butter
grades 26a 6; prime white 26ka2
Petroleum steady: United closed SO: refined
New York 1928; Philadelphia and Baltimore
$3.50: do. in bulk $370.
Rosin steady; strained, common to good
$l65
Turpentine quiet at 28xGo9.
Rice steady, domestic, fair to extra 4RG
9, Japan A GAN.
Molasses steady; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 23a28.
Pig iron weak: southern $9.25alO.5O; north
ern SIC 0Oal2.0O; exchange :.