The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-11

Cash quotations were as follows:
sn2ns fran . What Ss No fsa spFHg TX Co So
No white Q b 22a22K: No. 3 white f o b
sOKs22K. Rye, No. 2, a4a34h. Barley, No. q;
seed Q. No. /. 77S@7S Prime Timothy 9th; seed se
100 bs s5k Ser Snort 09 s sdes o 1as
S4.6Na,4.SO Dry -salted shoulders (boxed) SKA
G5k. Short clear sides tboxed) 5(g54 Whis-
key, distllers' finished goods per gallon 81. l9.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, May l0-Flour opened firm,
city mills patents &e5@5.SO; do: clear
s4.a5Qy4.95; Minnesota patents "A 30a4 A; Min
4.85; do. straights $4.20a4 3d. do. winter ex.
tras $3.3O03.7O; winter low grades So 6Oa3 80
Rye -four quiet; superfine s2.3O92.69; fancy
Corn meal quiet yellow western 90; city
Rye steadier; No. western 81; car lots 39a
Barley steady; western feeding 2s%; malt
Wheat, spot, firm; No red =; No. l
tons, No. RED May 79e I6aSl s-16, closed s0k,
June closed -; July 7Sa79k, closed 1873. Au-
gust closed -, September 75xa75K, closed
Corn, spot steady; No. 2, 30 in elevator;
81 a1oat; No 8 =: ungraded mixed -: op-
lions, May 29aa29%,. closed 1885, June 29% !;
September 81 X a3lA, closed a1x:
:: No. ? s": No. 1hite :; No. 8 White =;
t ttaDs May closed asx July closed TX. w
Hay quiet; shipping 6500O; good to choice
70a75.
crop 2xao 1896 crop 4glO. Pacific coast, 1895
crop 3a6: 1895 crop. 6a11K.
Hides quiet; Galveston, 2Oa25 lbs, IA; Bue
es D sly xS si sas e iSs
Leather steady: Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
Wool steady; domestic fleece. lSa22; pulled
Beef steady; family ,sOOalo 90: extra mess
8; city extra India mess sl3.5O9l4.OO.
Cut meats steady picked bellies 5a5K;
do. picked shoulders 5; do. hams 9a9x.
Lard dull; western steam "a 25; May M25,
nominal: refined steady: continent $3.50:
south American $500; componnd 4a41
Butter dull western creamery 1905;
creamery ioal4S;state dairy ilais; do, cream
Cheese quiet; large State sX@lo%; small
fancy 10h0'lH; part sAlms Ago; full skins
sH e. firm: State and pennsv,va,,. 70.
10k; western fresh s9l0k; southern Sk08X.
country packages free 81 as to quality:
New York 1925; Philadelphia and Baltimore
$500: do. in bulk $3.T0.
Rosin steady; strained, common to good
S.65.
Turpentine steady at 28x@3O.
Rice steady; domestic, fair to extra 440
on, Japan ~ 04x.
Molasses quiet; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 23a29.
Peanuts slow; fancy hand picked 3%a3x;
other domestic ~
Freights to Liverpool dull; cotton by
steam ll-32; grain by steam 2hd.
Pig iron quiet: southern $9.50al0.50; north
ern $40 00al2.00; exchange -.
Copper tirmer; brokers' sl0.S0all.0O: ex.
change
Tin quiet, straights sl3 2O@l33O, plates
dull.
Spelter, quiet; domestic A.1Oa4.20.
Lead steady: exchange So 27ka3:32x.
Cotton seed Oil dull; prime crude |
15kal7; prime crude b mills l7018: |
off crude -, prime summer yellow 23Aa |
"a; off summer yellow 231a236; butter |
grades ga 81; prime white 26ka27 /
Coffee Options, May $3.50, June $3.50, Sep
TENDER $3.50; spot, Rio, steady; No. Z, invoice |
8: No. jobbing SH; mild steadN Cordova IN |
@13A.
Sugar, raw strong; faif'refning 2x; GEN.
trifugal, 96-test, ole; refined firm; No. 8, |
An: No. Z, 4 1.l6, No. s, 8 1915; 20. 9, |
3 10 IS; No. 10, 3A, No. II, 81, No. IL, 81, |
No. 10, 81; No. IA, 81 l6; Mould A. 4 1915, |
standard A, 47-l6; confectionery A, 7-l6, cut