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

ssS; no spring g. e.eSs No; srI req d. SAG g
slA. Rye. No. 3. .ss Barley, No. 2 nominal;
No. No. 75 R No. f + Timothy ala1 seed seed
1890. Mess pork per Dbl, SS45a8 30. Lard,
per 100 lbs, "a o.. Short rib sides Qoose)
45Oa4 a5 drysai ted shoulders G6oxed1 IA
KEY, distillers finished goods per gallon 81 l9.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK. May 4.-Flour weak and low
er on all spring wheat grades, but steadily
held on wintert: city mill patents $5.C5D
E.25; do. clear S4.s594.95; Minnesota pat
ents 81 20a4 80; Minnesota bakers So. 50a3 70
AS; do. winter extras $3.25G37O; winter low
RYE flour dull; superfine s280@2.S9; fancy
1Corn meal fair active; yellow western
81; city 63 Brandywine $1.S0
rive weak: No. western 3i&; car lots -.
| Barley quiet: western feeding 274; malt
ing 350l2; barley malt dull: western 45@i5
Wheat, spot, weaker; No red SIS; No.
Northern 79x; No. hard winter b =
afioat; options. No. red May 76x@TS, closed
76A:lJune 75AG7os, closed TON; July AGO
10 $40, closed 70
aq aav Ss oosea s nae July d
80 49, :closed3 80; august september BIZ
@3l2, closed BIN.
cred -: No g.: No. White :; No. white
-: track mixed western - crack white -;
options May 2l%a22, closed az; June 2lS +;
Feed steady; brrn 57xa6O: midd ings 65a7O.
Hay quiel err; shipping 55@6O; good to choice
70a75.
Hops easy: State choice to common 1895
Hides steady; Galveston, 2Oa25 lbs, IA; Bue-
nos Ayres :, dry, aaM lbs, l8xalS; Texas
H i5sals sa@ lbs lONs' California si@s' lbs
Leather firm; Hemlock sole Buenos Ayres
light to heavy weights, 20a2l; acid, 2O023.
Wool steady; domestic fleece, 16a2l; pulled
l5a20.
Beef steady; family s9Ooa1osO: extra mess
8; city extra India mess sl3.5O9l4.OO.
Cutu meats easy; picked bellies 6a5%;
do. picked shoulders 5; do. hams 9a9x.
Lard dull; western steamed "a 80; May $3.50,
nominal; refined easier: continent $685.
South American IS 90; compound 4d94k
Pork steady; mess $8,75a9.50; short clear
$3.50 alo.5o; family $9.5oalO &c.
do. factory 8Kal2; Elgins II; imitation
creamery 1Oal4h; State dairy llal6; do. cream
cry 13al7.
Cheese quiet; large State 9x@lOx; small
fancy fancy loh@hh; part Skins 4asH; full skins
S1 Esss dun; State and Pennsv)vania liza
l01; western fresh 9Gl0; southern 8k@9.
Tallow, quie:; city C2 per package) 81;
country spaokag gag, free a. as to quality
more $500: do. in bulk $370.
Rosin quiet; strained, common to good
Sl.65.
Turpentine quiet at 30k.
Rice steady: domestic, fair to extra 44G
84, Japan 4%@4&.
Molasses quiet: New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 23a29.
Peanuts slow; fancy hand picked 3%a3A;
other domestic 2ka3.
Freights to Liverpool dull; cotton by
steam ll-32; grain by steam AID.
Pig iron dull, southern $100Oa1l00; north.
ern $40 5Oal250 exchange -.
Copper easy; brokers' $1l.l2k: exchange
$l0.T5all.25k.
Tin easy, straights $l3 l5(9l825, plates. easy.
Spelter, steady; domestic "a. l0a42O
Lead frmer metal exchange quoting So 25GD
$3.50, brokers price $3.l2h, Demand shows
some Improvement
Cotton seed oil quiet; prime crude
20a2Oh; prime crude f o b mills 1TQ18
of crude -, prime summer yellow 24a
2tk; off summer yellow "a butter grades 27a
8, nominal: pl ime white 26a27.
Soffee.raw Istrong, spot, Rio strong;
steady: Cordova l29l34.
Sugar, raw strong; fair refining "a; CEN
trifugal, 96-test, 3 6-l8; refined firm; No. 9,
l.l6: No. Z, 4, No. 8, 81: o. 8, 81: No.
10, az, No. II, Ok, No. IL, az. No. ID, 36 10;
No. IA, 3A; Mould A, ~, standard A, ~;