The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-04-02

1Whest, spot, dull No. Northern New
YORK BIS T. o. b. a6oat: No. hard winter
May 10 7-l6a172 Is, closed 76%; June closed
76% July 75a75 1915, closed tx; August AN;
September 722a734, closed 1873.
Corn, spot, frmer: No 2, Box i'm elevator:
81 ahoat; yellow ungraded mixed 29k: do.
steamer mixed 81; q, ions, "pril closed |0h
May 3O9a30h, closed 30x, June closed -: July
closed 33&.
Oats, spot firmcr; No. 2, 2sK; No. 3, 214;
No: delivered %; y No. white "a; No.
white %; track mixed western 22a24; track
white 23a29; options, May closed az; July
closed Pm.
Hay steady; shipping 5Oa55; good to choice
65aT2k.
Hops easy: choice to common 1895 crop IN
5h, 1895 crop COLL, Pacific coast, 1855 crop Ga
d: 1896 crop, Ral2h.
Hides quiet Galveston, 2la25 lbs, IA Buenos
Ayres dry, zUaA lbs, l8hal9; Texas dry, 24a
80 lbs, IA; California, 2la2h los 1oh.
Leather gu ct; Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
light to heavy weights, ala2l; acid, aJD2o-
Wool firm; domestic fleece, 4ua1u. pulled
l5a20.
Beef steady; family ssa 9: extra mess ga
$50; beef hams Slna":5 packed $'ai Oh, city
extra India mess $l4al5.00,
cut meats easy; tiokled bellies 44a4A !;
do. picked shoulders 5A; do. hams 9a9A
Lard steady; western steam $40; May
S4.45. nominate: refined dull: con- inent $i.'o.
SCUM American 5000 compound ~
PORK steady; old mess $9a$9 70; short clear
S9.75a1l W: family $9 '6al0 o.
do. factory Shai3; Elgins u; imitation orea
merry llalT; state dairy 1ia3O; do, creamery
14a22.
Cheese quiet; large State 99l24; small
2X@3.
Eggs weak: State and Pennsylv ania 100
l0A western fresh 9ha3&; southern "a a9h.
Tallow steady, city w per packageJ ~
country packages free) 81, as to quality.
Cotton seed oil dull; prime crude az;
summer yellow y, off summer yellow 23haz3,
butter grades 254aa6h prime white ~.
Petroleum dull; United closed at - bid;
re1ned New folK $6.55; Philadelphia and
baltimore $3.50; do. in bulk &OO.
Rosin dull; strained, common to good
$I.65al.67h.
Rice firm; domestic, fair to extra 40
Moiasses firm; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 2;3a30.
Peanuts quiet: fancy hand picked 3%a3%;
other domestic "a a3.
Freights to Liverpool dull; cotton by
cam ll-i2S; grain by steam 2Ad.
Pig iron easy; southern $lOUall W. north
Copper easy; brokers sll.70; exchange
$ll.70all Is. ...
Spelter, quiet: domestic 81 Uoa4 Is.
Lead easy, brokers s3.2O; exchange So.3oa
Coffee-Options, May $755a7 80, June 81 Goa
765; July Si7Ua7.75; August $3.50. september
81 SOa7, 50; December s'.oSa7 3D. January 80.
Spot RO nominal ar6 SS dnysoe o 'oooins
s%ga raw m 81, fair refined refining nsme 81
e Sol Ys H. No siS No. g. IS 10, o.
9, 1916: No. 10, 81, No: IL. 3X, No. l., 10:
NO. ID, 33s; No. IA, IN; Mould A. s. standard
A, An; confectioners' A, Az, cut loaf 81,
crushed 81, powdered 5; granuiated Al,
cubes 5.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, April -Four dull: western
superfne 2.60GQ2.%; do. extra s3.l0a3.75: do.
family &.1O94.40 winter wheat patents s. .50a
4.85; spring do. &.2594.5O; spring wheat
straights 81. I0l425.
Wheat dull and easy; spot and april SIN
Asked May a774: southern wheat oy sam-
pie S0aS2 do. on grade -. 49,
Corn steady; spot, 281 a28k; April 2oa a2SH
May S%a2Sh: July 29A a3O; steamer mixed
24ka24x: Southern white corn 29xao; do.
yellow 2SAa
Oats firm; demand fair: No. white west
ern 25a26: No. 2 mixed 23a234.
Rye steady; No. z, nearby, 38ha2SA; west
ern 394 a39k.
Hay very firm on choice grades; choice I'll
notify $500 bid