The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-08-18

Flour steady. Wheat, No. 2 spring
841a%aah,: No. 3 spring 78a8tH; No red
IN :, NO. 2. white. Q b2lAa2; No. z white
z, nominal: No. BIO b 80; No, (. 28as7h,
Flax seed, No. l, l02A al4 Prime Timothy
seed 81 10 Mess pork per bbl, 8.l6a8 20
lard, per 100 lbs S4.45s44.k. Short rib sides
loose "a S5a5.10 Dry sailed shoulders Ehoxed)
5ah4 Short clear sih es tboXeGb 5Bg6A
Whiskey, distilIers' finished goods per Aal-
nSl.l9. #a Es #
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, August I7.-FIour firm
western superfne $z.75l3 90; do. extra S. 25a
$50 do. family $425 94.5l; winter wheat pat
ents S4.65a4.85: spring do. S4.75G5O0; spring
wheat straiRb ts S460le4.55.s ~ a, va - ss
Wheat oasyr N TO- z red spot and August
93Saa3@; September 92a99&: steamer No
, red q0k a90s: Southern wheat by sample,
9ia94: do. on grade 90Aa93s.
Corn easy; spot 32%a3-A; August 32|@32%;
September 3z4aS2h; steamer mixed 5OBa
Oats steady; No. white, old, II ASKED;
No 2 mixed -.
Rye easier; o. 2. nearby 40; No. west
Hay firm and in good demand for better
grades; choice Timothy Si55Ual4OO. rs ~
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK. August 17-FIour unsettled
| by the weakness in wheat and closed lower
| to sell: Minnesota patents $j.0Oa5 30: winter
| patents S4.75a525; do. straights 4 41a4.60, Min
| nesota bakers -; winter extras - winter low
Rye -four steady; super8ue S2.5Oa2 so;
| fancy --.
Corn meal unsettled; yellow western g.;
| s Rye duh; No.3 western AIN: car lots 4oHa42
Barley dali; western feeding 29x; nRlCing
-; barley malt quiet: western
| Wheat, spot market weaker; NO. red Pa
a9ik o b at1oau; ; No Lorthern New York
| so o b atioat; options; No. 2 red August
! closed SO September e9%a9lH, closed W;
\ oI,nr- hngr 4 at
Corn, spot, easier; No. :, OH in elevator;
4 33% af1oat: options, August closed 81 e: Sep
TENDER 32%a83I, closed 52%; December 35a
oats, spot, firm: No. 2. 2sX; No. 8, 2l1d; OPP
| tions, August closed 22@; September 229
| 2sSS, closed z2b.
Hay barely steady; good to choice 7O@5O;
Hops quiet: State common to choice 1895
| crop 8a4, 1926 crop 6g9. Pacific coast, 1897
crop 3a4; 1896 crop, 3a4. London, 55a65.
Hides firm: Galveston, 2JaZo los l41al5H;
/ Buenos Ayres dry, 20a24 lbs, 10: Texas
dry, 24a80 lbs. lEal2h; California, 2Oa25 lbs, IL.
Leather firm; HemlOck sole Buenos AyTes
| light 10 heavy weights, 1920; acid. 1922
Wool strong: domestic fleece. I9a25; pulled
No. to extra 25a38; Texas l0al5.
| Beet firm; family $S.50a95U: extra mess
s7b6a8: beef hams S2Sa23.5O; packed $8a9D0;
! city extra India mess Sl2.OU9l4.OO
Cut meats steady picked bellies 64a71;
! do. picked shoulders 5Ba5E: do. hams S&a9.
| Lard steady western steam closed at
| $480: city S4.4U; October closed "a 81, nominal
refined flrmer: contlueI 55.t5; South Amer
Iean $50. scOmpound43a4 ed ..-afsg4 .-.a-.
PORK frin;T Old mess s825as'75; new 80 SEA
so. abort 0iear s950a14: family S9.50alO00
Butter firm; western creamery liDi6I
| DO. factory 7ai04 Blgtns l5h: imitation
creamery 9Hal2; State dairy 9al4h; 40
| creamery ilal61z. .s -s -
Ghocee firm 51ate large white sa83 fancy
| large cotored SaSR: snafl WHITE western ~ q
| 81; part sEIms Ga a6H; small colored g.. TuL
Egss firm; State and Pennsylvania 14a
potatoes quit; Jersey and Long Island
ESL.7562201; sweets, 81 7da20i m ,.,ss 49, -
'SIaI0w duIf; cay t$3 Dar package
l8M: country packages free 3%a3%, as tq
9q lotion seed oil quiet; prime crude
| 2GG02T: do. mills IL; prime SUMMED
yellow 29g2I: OF s., sumner yeloR S5q le5sS
"a, prime winter elbow rs. at.
Petroleum dull; United closed IS; refined
New York 1913; Philadelphia and Baltimore
Rosl1 quiet; strained, commoh 70 good
T9rpentine quiet at .28a28H. ..,. s.s.. -
Rice firm; domestic, ta1r TO extra 4%G
OK. Japan 4K74K!a eYau 3H tHH III
Molasses strong; New Orleans, open kettle
G Freights to Liverpool sduA;a cotton 10y
Issteafn' l2c ;3gEain dc d. - In
! Pig iron easy: southern Scotch s9.6oS
J0,75:, .nol thern American lQ5Oal2.25; ,ee4-
Copper ftrpng: lake brUkers'llH; {, exchange
| 81. i0all.25.
dS0Tin (ali, strsights s13.90al4 10. plates quiet
| crspelrer, quiet; doInesEtc ~ s3a4 30 s..-..-s.
lead Brokers $3.50; exchange $5.t2A g
1856. attJ 8tsJ JfIH uH WUG& VI ,AA q
Tomatoes, as TO quality per crate or box
20at0. .t. fs. n,
abbages, Long Island and Jersey, per lo
S250a3.0J. s89}Jg aIaBu0aEaT
0fIee-Options, september $3.50: Octobel
So Is, November. Sc 7ua6 l5 Dec mber 70 %
January $500; March $40; Maya ~. l5a72V
spot Rio, easy; Cordova -; mild quiet, "@
Sugar, raw firm fair refining ~ {; Cep
FL tri fagaA. ST test, ~ rahnad stirm; blOnd z
III S4 Standard Al AZ. eoafeet0neFs' A.. ~
cut loaf 81, crushed 5%, powdered 5& gran
ulated 5; cuhes d. af5ageH COS