The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-30

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour steady; spring special Va. l0a4 30; hard
straights s3.lOG32O; bakers $2.40a2.50. Wheat
No 2. spring IS l-2a66 1-2; No. 3spring 63a65 10;
No red 67a67 1-2 Corn-No. 2, 30 a32h. Oats
No alSa21 IL; NO w y, R %aHa IN IL NO
35a4S IL. Flax see6-No. l, Sl.0l .O2 II
Prime Timothy seed $40 Mess pork, per Dbl,
s7soa7.s5 Lard, per ioo.' sisoaas9 short I'D
boxed, 41ka4A. Short clear sides, boxed, $5loa
$40. Whiskey, S,.21.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, October 29.-Flour dull and weak
at lower prices to sell; winter straights S36Oa
$40; do patents $3.75d400; Minnesota patents
So 95a4 10: Minnesota bakers S315a3.35; winter
low grades $2.25a2.45.
Rye -four quiet at S3.0063.30.
Buckwheat -four steady at $1.45a1.65.
Buckwheat quiet at 43a44. 4e--~~
Corn meal steady; yellow western 73d74; city
Rye quiet No 2, 81; State 50 IL.
Barley dull; western choice new mating
AZ 1-2a51; do. feeding 80 12a4l
Barley malt steady; western 57a70
Flax seed firm at 9S4.
Wheat, spot easier; NO. 2 red IS IL, options,
March 745S; May ~; December 70 IL.
Corn, spot easier; No. 2, 3S1s; options, May
81; December 50.
oats, spot steady; No. q %; options neglected.
Beef firm; family s9.50a11.00; extra mess sea
$50; beef hams S18.50a19.00; packet S9aS10; city
extra India mess S160oa1s0O.
Cut meats dull but firm; picked bellies 5%a
IL; picked shoulders 44a4 IL; picked hams
7ha7 IL.
Lard dull: western steamed closed So. % Ia;
city s49Oa5.0O October closed 1922 1-2, nominal;
refined quiet.
1900; family S12.50013.0O.
Butter firm western creamery l5@23; do.
factory II 1-2a14 IL; Elgins %; imitation cream
cry 13a17; State dairy 14fd19
Cheese dull; large white IL; do. small
7h; large colored SO; do. small *; light
Skins 614@6 Ia; part skins 514a5 IL; full skins
2a21.
Eggs firm; State and Pennsylvania 81 IL;
western fresh 20 IL.
Potatoes steady; Jerseys 81 GOAL 5; New York
5a1.50; Long Island S1.25@175; sweets, Jer-
seys, SLIP 2a1.75; southern 75.
Talow steady
Petroleum steady: refined, New York, $40;
Philadelphia and Baltimore S.35; do in bulk
81 35.
Rosin firm; strained, common to good s1.45
Turpentine steady at 3sa39 IL.
Rice firm; fair to extra 1905; Japan 5.
Molasses steady; New Orleans, open Kettle,
good to choice 2SaS3.
Peanuts firm; fancy hand-picked 5; other
domestic 4a4 1-2.
Freights to Liverpool steady; cotton by steam
3Sa39d; grain by steam
Cotton seed oil dull, fairly steady; prime
crude 49, prime summer yellow % L.; off sum-
mer yellow 20 1-2a2I; butter grades 26a27; prime
winter yellow 27a2S.
Coffee-Options, December $500; January
Xp.3U; spot RIO, Gull ana easy. NO. 4, lnVOlce
5a4a5M; No. z jobbing 64a63s; mild barely
steady; Cordova 8G15.
Sugar, raw frm fair refining ll-16; CEN
trifugal, 96-test, 5-16; molasses sugar Gle;
refined firm; No. 6, 716; No. Z, 4aa; No. IL,
No. 10, l-I6; No. 10, A lie; No. IA 4; mould A
So; granulated s.; cubes 5h.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Md, October 29.-Flour dull;
western super S2.2502.70; do. extra S2.9003.25;
do. family S35oa4.0o; spring wheat straight
$4.S5G4.50
Wheat easier; spot, October and November
20 1-2070@; December ~ 1-4a72 1-2; steamer
No. 2 red -; Southern wheat by sample 650
II 1-2 do. on grade -.
Corn easy; spot and october 371sd374; No
vember 37nS7 4; new or old, November or De-
cember 37a37 III; January 36s4a37; February 81
steamer mixed -; Southern white corn ~ IL
asked; yellow
Oats dull; No. white western, 29a29 IL;
No. 2 mixed q 1-2a2S.
Rye steady; No. nearby 541; No. western
564.
NAVAL STORES.
WILMINGTON, N. c., October 29.-Turpentine
firm at "a I-1a35; receipts 80 casks.
Rosin firm at 81 GOAL 05; receipts 545.
Crude Turpentine firm at $1.25, H.90 and
s.. 80; receipts 43 barrels.
Tar firm at S1.15; receipts so.
CHARLESTON, S. c., October 29.-Turpentine
firm at 80 bid; sales
Rosin quiet; sales - barrels.
SAVANNAH, Ga, Oct. 29.-Turpentine firm at
IS; sales 1,3i2 receipts LISA.
Rosn firm; sales -; receipts 1896; A, b, G,
D, $t.o5; E, sl.15; F, sl2o; q, s1.25 H, sl.40; l.
% n - ny ~ 40 n