The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-11-17

OATS
December announcements. q 2a1
May......,..1,.... 8....,,.,..' AS 2oA
MESS PORK, Per Bl.
December. tss,.,.4s.,.,', .,N ~ 5zts
January..,ss...,rt .,s'.''.''Ss SS7s S15s
LARD
January .,.,....s..... ...t.....,9 80 s23s
SHORT RIBS, Per 100 Lbs.
Deeember .'.......'.'',...''...,,S ~ 42%
january. t',...,'..t.s.sa'.'.s 4f5s %
Cash quotations were as follows;
Flour steady; spring special a.l0; hard
patents Ss.40a8.65; do soft Ss30aa.40; hard
stratghts S3.0003.10; bakers S2.A0a2.50. Wheat
No 2. spring ; No. spring. eSae7; No.
No. 2, Is l-2a26; No. white 25 No. 3, white
26 l-2a2s. Rye-No. 2, 81 IL. Barley-No q S6a
1s. Flax see6-No. 1, 81. Prime Timothy seed
per 100 lbs, a.s7 1-sa4.sS IL short rib sides
loose, S470a4. 90; dry-salted shoulders, boxed,
48a4%. Short clear sides, boxed, d.1oa4sO
Whiskey, Sl.25.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK, November 1s.-Flour quiet but
steady; winter straights S8.60a3.70; do. patents
S870ms.s0; Minnesota patents S3S5a4I0; Minne-
sofa bakers Ss.l6aSs5; winter low grades S2.25a
2.45.
Rye -four easier at Ss.0OasSO.
Buckwheat -four firm at $500.
Buckwheat steady at As
Corn meat steady; yellow western 72a73; city
rye quiet; No. 2, SO; state 81.
Barley quiet; western choice new mailing
As 1-2a55, delivered; do. feeding 40a42
Barley malt quiet; western 65a65
wheat. spot firm; No. red 76zz, options
December 749s; March "A l-2; May 7lh.
Torn, spot firms No. 2, ss36; options, Decem-
Der 3s; May 3S&.
Oats. spot firm; No. 2. 20; options, nominal
Beef steady; family S9.50a$1l; extra mess $3.50
a9.5o; beet hams slsals50; packet ss5OaSlo; city
extra India mess S15.00a16.00.
Cut meats dull but steady; picked bellies
57sa7 Ia; picked shoulders A; picked hams
Lard firmer; western steamed closed $3.50;
city Si.S5; November closed $50, nominal;
refined steady.
PORK steady; mess ss5Oa9yOO; short clear
s10.75al2.50; family SlI.0001I.50. a
Butter hrm; western creamery is l-2a23 l-2; do.
factory Ill 1-2a14 1-2; Elgins 23 l-2 imitation
creamery 13a17 Ia; state dairy 5000.
Cheese frlner; large white 81; do. small
TX; large colored 81; do. small *; light
skins 6AG6 la part skins 6J4a5 IL; full skins
2a2tk.
western fresh % 1-2; southern 20a2l.
Potatoes steady; Jerseys Si.u0al.3f l-2; New
York 81 25al so; Long Island s1.25Gl.75; sweets,
Jerseys, sl.oea1.75; southern 6oa75.
Cotton seed oil quiet; prime crude 49, prime
crude 1 o mills l3al3 40, nominal; prime sum-
mer yellow p Ia; spot and TO arrive q; Of
prime winter yellow "a I-2a2S l-2
Petroleum steady; refined, New York, $3.50;
Philadelphia and Baltimore SIS; do in bulk
Sa.25.
Rosin quiet; strained. common to good si.45a
Ito.
Turpentine finn at S7a37 IL.
Rice firm; fair to extra 4&G5; Japan s.
hfolasses steady; New Orleans, open kettle,
good TO choice, 2SaS3.
Peanuts firm; fancy hand-picked s. other
domestic 4a4 liz.
Cabbage dull; Long Island 81 .00a300 per 100,
Freights to Liverpool steady; cotton by steam
Sd: grain by steam
Cofiee--Options, December S5.25a5.80; March
SS.55; spot Rio quiet but steady; No. 2, invoice
6t; No. 7 lobbing Ga; mild quiet but steady;
Cordova Sa rs.
Sugar, raw strong, tending decidedly upward;
fair refining Is l6; centrifugal, s6-testr 1-lti
molasses sugar 1i-16; refined firmer and fairly
active; No. 6, 4 7-l6; No. Z, IA; No, II, a.; no.
IL, Isis; No. is, l-I6; No. 10, 4; mould A
l-2; granulated So: cubes 55s.