The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-04-25
sssstxsx CHICAGO, April "a
- Y ssisif Opening. Closing.
w Fl EAT.

Flour strong. Wheat, No. 3 spring ~ seh
S S1 Nit No ~ 9Sss 0 0Sts Ne bag : 81
Rye, No. 2, S6A@37 Barley, No..2 nominal;
Noii3fo ALSO, 4. flo bs.!., Flax seed,
NO. Prime Timothy seed $so2H.
Mess pork per .bbl,. $s.55aS5 so lard, per
I00 Tbs 4I7k. Short rib sides GOOSE 81 ia
go; dry saltedI shout iers' stooxed( 81 a5h;
short clear sides fboxed 4kM5. Whiskey
distillers' finished goods per gallon 81 H.
NEW YORK. ID. sg-t H..
NEW YORK, APRIL 24-F ur strong and
higher. with the advance in wheat ciLy mill
patents .sI.- oa4.o0. do. clear s4.5a4.s9; Mir
nes so patents s4aaa 90 Minnesota nd blazers
strais h $l.05ai rs do. winter extras $3.50
$780, winter low grades s. 7,a295
Rye -four firm; supertine 81 a(s2 50; fancy
Corn neal steady, yellow western 81; city
Bye nrm: No. western 40; car lot
harley tlrmer; western, eeolDg: 2SA
milling :: barIey malt qui t: western 45d65
Wheat, epot, stronger; No 2 red nominal |;
No. l Northern egs No.3 hard winter -;
OPTIONS, No q red April closed SiB hay s2s
Corn, spot frner: No 2. BOX in eleva tor:
-;5No -: ungraded mixed -. options,
pril osed 30f; May 35b@3ls, closed 3g4.
{ Oats, spot tirIner: No. 2, 234; No 2 deiv-
No. white; track mixed western ! -;
OPTIONS, May closed 234 July Closed a3Se.
Hay steady; shipping $500; good 10 choice
: Hoppe easy: State choice TO common 1896
erop sas ~ 800 crop 5oll04, Pacific coast 1855
Hides quiet. Gaaivesfon, soa25 lbs, Il; Ruenos
Ayres dry, aos24 lbs, isHal8; Texas dry.
ga 10 lbs, III: Hali1ornia, 21a25 los, 10,
Leather quiet; Hemlock sole HnenosSayrea
light to heavy weights. 2Oaef acid Q. .s:3. 8
Wool firm: domestic deece. IL a2iS pulled
I5a2o. &c. -t- .As"7--t
S7.2SaS 0u:> beet hams sl9s0G2 80. packed $50
8; city extra India mess sl350Gl.l0
cat meats steady; pipkied bellies 5a5h !;
oo pkea s de ed
May 81 10, nomi al; refined tirmer: continent
$40; South America s @ somp1un 4q4s
50 p sa6 stefa sy s sss short clear
do. factory sail; Eigins il: imitation
creamery ioal4A State dairy Bale. do,erean-
Cheese quiet; large state e(ala small
| fancy 90 "a; part 81 III, 4ge4; full SKINS
Eggs steady; State and Pennsylvanis6 10;
western fresh axdl0; southern 81 @9. ~,
Tallow weak; city ($2 per package) 81;
% fres 9s ss ee ts gu atty
refined New York 60 o.; Philadelphia and
Baltimore $500: do. in bulk $3.50. .r@s
Rosin quiet: strained. common to good
$l.s5. Do I.t4> 81 D. 1'- s}f&i
Turpentine firm at 80. E.y -.
Rice steady: domestic, fair to extra 44g
ex. Japan 4h@4x.
S3od to choice, 23a5Q. stss eas71s
Peanuts steady; fancy .hand- picked 3%a3A;
other domestic 24a3.
Fr.ights to Liverpool dull; cotton by
steam ll-32 grain by steam2h .E3zls
Pig iron slow; southern $l0O0a11.00 north
ern eiU 5Ualz.5U; exchange
Copper easy; brokers' Sil ,25s exchange -,
Tin easy; straigats $l5.Nal22o, Plates
dub
Spelter, steady: domestic 81 lOa4.20
lead in a somew hat weak er condition, with
business small and buyers LOOKING for addi
tional concessions, Leading brokers quote
the price S312x- 7t.- .L
Cotton seed oil ong' .eld prime 1de
20; prime crude % "a loRN: of crude
-. prime summer yellow "A, off summer
yellow 23A; butter grades 2,s29, nominal;
prime white 26a27.
Office Options, April =; May S05a
10 Spot, Rio, steady: No. Z, Invoice II; No.
Sugar. raw, nominal; fair refining ms l6;
j. 80 sa = No. ls TO- N 81 No. T. S9 ax i No. 81 H. az
No. IL, 3 8 l6; No. IA, 81; Mould A, Az, stand
ard A., Az: copfectioners' A, Az, cut loaf
81, crushed 5h, powdered Ak ;granuiateG *,
tubee Az.
BALTIMORE.
BALff1ORR April a. -Four quiet western
superfine $2.7503.t0; do. extra S3.25a4 Oh; do.
family s4.25lg46e; winter wheat patents "a 7Oa
80; spring do. S4z6G4.50; spring wheat
straights 81 00Gl4.2).
Wheat unsettled and higher spot, April
and May 85%ao3A July -; Southern wheat
Dy sample 84aS5 DO. on grade
Corn firm; spot, A pril and Nav % \ a28Nu