The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-17

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour steady. Wheat, No. spring SO Sa9t1;
CORN Co; so SPIES s.s * OATS NJ fsd lex s No.
22t. Rye. No. 2, 4sk Barley, No. 2. nomi-
Flax seed. No. l. sl.O6Aal.GsX Prime Timothy
Lard. per 100 lbs $3.50. Short rib sides Qoosel
5A. Snort clear sides iboxed) 5ka'%. whis.
key, distillers' finished goods per gallon Size.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, Sept j6.-Flour weak. and
| in some instances lower than yes terday;
city mill patents IS. lOa6 40: do. clears $o.65a
| $40; minnesota patents $5.5Od5 80. Minnesota
oaKers 5Oaa.75: winter patents $5.35a5.a5; do.
| straights 4.9J05i0; winter extras 350a3 80,
| winter low grades 3.35a3 So
rye four dull superftne s2.S503l0; fancy
| So 35a3.75.
/ Bucawheat quiet, at 50a55
II; Brandywine asl0
| Rye quiet. No. western 52x; car lots 50a
Barley dull; western feeding 32x; malt
ing-: BARLEY malt nominal; western 55a15.
esWheat, spoL weak; No. red sl.0lb
atoat; NO. l orthern New York ahoat;
No / northern Duluth 4C3B afloat: No hard
l0JS atoau; options, NO = red May y64 ASK
closed 95A Septemoer lOO9l.O0h, closed o.;
October closed -; December 81 l-lta9s,
C .osei 97b.
C,,rn, SPOT weak; No. 2, So in elevator;
351 a36 afloat; options, September 35aa5x
closed 90, october closed 3oh; December
| 80 %a37k, closed 81.
:. :. jats, spot, ste Ady: No. 2, %: No. 3, 2lx;
No. white 27S: options, September closed
%; October closed 20; December closed ri.
a. day dull; shipping 40ai5 goOd W cnoice 50
a7O.
Bops quiet: State common I choice IS 5
crop 3a4, 1895 crop s(Gs. Pacitii oast 1895
Hides steady. Galveston, sOa26 lbs l5@l6;
3uenos Ayres dry, &ja4 los. l9: Texas
dry, Aao lbs iShais California orr soas5 los, II;
light to heavy weights, l9Aa2uh; acid, 2OXG
Wool firm; domestic tieece, 2Oas7; pulled
| No. 2 to extra 2Ta40; Texas l0aI6
Beef st ady; family s901alO 6U; extra mess
II 50s.8 81; beef hams scr. so; packed S8.50a950
city extra India mess sl360@l5.50.
| Cut meats quiet; picked bellies ,4aS1;
| do. picked shoulders 64; do. hams S2sa9x.
! Lard firmer: western steamed "a 30: city
| -; October $3.50, nominal; refined firm: coz.
tinent s54 A.; south American $50; compound
porX dull; old mess s9OOas.5O; new mess
80 5Dal025: snort cleac sle 25a.2,.5 family ALA
ll.50.
| Butter firm; western creamery l3alsH;
do. factory Sx0l2x; Elgins 1Sx; imitation
creamery llal4 state dairy llal6S; aO
creamery l3a18x.
| Cheese steady; state large white on; small
white western 81: large colored On; small
colored 81; part skins 6fa7: full SKINS 81
| al.
10 Eggs quiet; State and Pennsylvania 15a
Potatoes strong: Jersey $2.C0a2 25; Long
lsland &37hQgz.5U; sweets, 81 35al.5J.
Tallow no minal; CITY w per package) 3Ha
o$ country packages free) 3Sa3x, as to
quality.
Cotton seed Oil steady; prime crude -:
prime summer yellow 2za21h; Off summer
yellow 26a27; butter grades 3Ia32: prime
summer white 3Oa3l; prime winter yellow 33x
a34.
Petroleum dull; United closed at -- bid:
lad lnh md
| baltimore So 65: do. in bulk $3.l5.
K0sln steady: strained, common to good
sl.45al so.
Turpentine steady at SOha31.
Rice firm; domestic, fair to extra 40
Molasses firm;. New Orleans. open kettle
Tomatoes, as to quality. per crate or box
S100.
ooabbages, Long Island and Jersey, per 100
| S3.50a4.0O.
| The metal exchange calls the market for
| pig iron warrants lower at 81 0Oa7.z5.
| copper quiet lake brokers' s1l.25.
| Tin very dull, straightS $l3 6Oal37 10; plates.
| Spelter, quiet domestic S4.25a4.30
| The firm nxing the settling price for lead
miners and shelters in the west, calls the
lead market stIong at 81 %.
subscriptions, september Sc 10. December
$3.50; March ST SO; May $3.50, spot Rio, steady;
Cordova lUhal6H.
trltugaI, S5-Les5, 8 l5-1ga4; refined firm; No g.,
4Il-l6; NO. Z, AZ; Mould A, 5-l6, standard A
l5l6 confectionery IA, I0-lb; cut LOAF
1l-l6, crushed IL 10. powdered 5-l6; gran
ulateo G4; cubes 5-l6.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Sept. l6-Flour quiet, un
changed; west ern supertine 81. 81; do.exUra
Us. 7oai61; family &.e5G5 30; winter wheat
patents x5.30a5.00; spring do. S5.65G5.90; spring
wheat straights s55005.75.
| Wheat dull and easy: No. red, spot,
| September and ctober 9SSa9S4; December
9sa assn: steamer No 2 red a24a924; Soutn-
Q IN wheat by sample, GA 90. do. on grade
33a99.
| Corn easy; spot and September 35&a35k:
October o5x a35x November and December
new or DID,. d61aai5&; January 36a33a !:
steamer mixed a3s a33x Southern white corn
| IS: do. yellow 80.
| Oats firm; No. 2white, rs: No mixed, -.
Rye steady; NOR nearby So; No. 2westerr
53A.
Hay steady;choice Timothy sl3. OOaI3.5O new.
NAVAL STOKES.