The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-06

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour easy; winter patents S3.30a3.50; do.
strai@hts S8 i0as 20: spring special brands $500;
sprinp patents So; 0H3,5l; do. straights S2.SOG
400; bakers Sa,10a3.4U. Wheat--No. spring 81 liz
a62 l42i No spring 59GoZ4; NO. 2 red 65a64 -
white u 1-2a25 IL; No. 3, white % l-2d4 IL,
Rye--No. ?, 461( Barley-No. 2 3la44. Flax seed
No. /, SO I-2a90. Prime Timothy seed $3.50
Mess pork, per bbl., S.75a7so. Lard, per 10O.'
"a 81 l-2a4G6 Short rib sides, loose, S5I0a5.3O;
dry-salted shoulders, boxed, 4lsa4a6. Short
clear sides, boxed, S5.80a5.4e. Whiskey, s. ~
FEW YORK.
New YORK, October 5.-Flour steady and
fairly active for low grades winter; winter
straights S3.45a3.60 do. patents S3.75a3.So; MIN
nesota patents s3754.45; minnesota bakers
So 15a3 35; winter low grades SZ.ZoaZ'4o.
RIVE flour steady at S2.75d820
Buckwheat -four dull at Sl.o0al4o.
Buckwheat easy at 40'
Corn meal firm; yellow western as city TO-
Rye firmer; No. 2, as ls2; State 10,
Barley quiet; western choice new mailing
43 1880; do. feeding 36A.
Barley malt steadyj western 53ab5
Flax seed easy at ~.
Wheat. spot steady; No. 2 red 70 IL o b
anoat; options, January -; March 6SA; May
691s; December GS l~2.
362{; November -; December 34S.
Oats, spot firm; No. 2, 26h; options dull and
seef firm; family S1Oa11OO; extra mess $50
$50; beef hams $3.50; packet S90Oa1000; city
extra India mess S14.O0af5.OO.
Cut meats steady; picked bellies 5Iafi
picked shoulders 444a4 l-2; picked hams 7Aa
Lard steady; western steamed closed $500
city ; October S5.97, nominal; refined quiet
Pork dull mess Ss;5OGs, short clear
S11 .O00I275; family S12.50d13.00.
Butter firm; western creamery 10 l-2a2O IL
do factory II l-2a14 IL; Elgins 20 IL; imitation
creamery BALI; State dairy l4al9
Cheese dull: large white 1-2aS&; do. small
TX: large colored 1-2; do. small ~; hight
skins 61l06 IL; part skins 5Aa5 IL; full Skins
2a21a.
10; western fresh II IL.
Potatoes steady; Jerseys SLIP 1-2a1.97 ~
New York $l.25al 81 IL; Long Island u 5OG 10
sweets, Jerseys, $1.25G2.00; southern 71aSl.Oo:
Cotton seed oil steady; prime crude is; prime
Summer yellow 81 l-2a22; butter grades Z6i
prime winter yellow 27a28; ..os
Petroleum firm; refined, New YORK, So.80i
Philadelphia and Baltimore $3.50; do in bull
$l4O.
Rosin steady. strained, common to good, Si.3O
Turpentine firm at 32a32 ID.
Rice steady; fair to extra 45sd5 Japan o.
Molasses steady; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 28a93.
Peanuts firm; fancy hand-picked 5; other
Cabbage quiet; Long Island s8.50a4.00.
Freights to Liverpool steady; cotton by steam
BOD; grain by steam
Coffee-0ptions, October $40; DecemDei
1915; spot Rio, steady; No. z, lnVolce "a no
iobbing So mild steady; Cordova Sal5.
Sugar, raw duh with weak undertone; fan
refining 90 centrifugal 96-test, 1872; molasseS
sugar 8 1-2; refined weak and unsettled; mould
A 595 granulated SIS.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Md, Oct. 5.-Flour dull and
unchanged: western super $2.l5d2.4O; do. extra
S29Oa325; do family S3.50a40O; spring wheat
straight Sl35n4.50.
Wheat dull; spot, October and November
679{a6S; December 675sG6Sb; steamer NO. z REQ
-; Southern wheat by sample 66a6 SA; do. on
grade --.
Corn firm; spot and October 3S 1-2a33sS; No
vember 33s4a332s; new or DID, November OF
December 32s a33; steamer mixed -; South
ern white corn 35035 1-2; yellow
Oats frm No 2 white western, 2sa29 No.
mixed -.
Rye easier; No. nearby IS L.; No. 2west-
ern so 1-2l.
NAVAL STORES.
WILMINGTON N. O., October 5.-Turpsntine
firm at 29a29 IL; receipts 100 casks.
Rosin dun at local .05; receipts zs3.
Crude Turpentine steady at Sl.l0, $3.50 and
81 60; receipts % barrels.
Tar steady at 81 20; receipts 375.
CHARLESTON, S. O., October 5.-Turpentine
firm at %; sales -.
Rosin quiet sales - barrels.
SAVANNAH, Ga, Oct. 5.-Turpentlnte firm al
20 ID; sales 1,l66; receipts sos.
Rosin firm; sales 547 receipts Ibis; a, y, q
~ 95: r, Sl05; II, $l.l5; G, S.20 II, Sl30; /, $3.50
K, $780, NJ, S140; N, SLIGO; w q. Sl.S0; w w,
S2.l5.