The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-09-03

December ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5 Is $40
SHORT RIBS, Per 100 Lbs.
September ...''..''.. ''''''S5 30 3215
October :. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 374$ &c
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour easy special brands A.75 hard pat
ents S8.75a4.OO; soft patents S.70a3.8O hard
straights $380aS.4O; soft $310a3.20. Wheat-No. 2
spring SO; No spring 6Oa62; No. red &c.
Corn9No 2, 31h. Oats-No. 2, 2024; No. 2
white 231s9M%; No: 3, white ~. 223 e 81 Ry5-
49, Prime Timothy seed S2.521a. Mess pork,
per bbl., $875aS.S0. Lard, per 100, S5O21aa 1905.
Short rib sides, loose, S525o5.5O; dry -salted
shoulders, boxed, 4lsa44. Short clear sides,
boxed S5.70d5.S0. Whlskey, -.
NEW YORK.
NEW York, Sept. 2.-Flour dull and weak
bnt not uuotably lower; winter straights 1885:
455; Minnesota bakers $40.
Rye flour steady at S2.40d2.90.
Buckwheat flour dull.
Corn meal EASY: yellow western Y; CITY 75
Rye steady; No. 2, "A 1-2a45; State 46a46 1-2
Barley dull; western choice new mailing Ala
As; do. feeding 33 l-2a8
Barley malt quiet; western 55a6l
Flax seed easy at 95 ~.
Wheat, spot weak; No. 2 red 20 10; options,
May 672{; September 674; December 66h
Corn, spot weak; No. 2, 36aa; options, May
49,; September closed 344; November 35a35 10:
December closed 35 ~
oats, spot quiet; No. 2, &c 10; options, Sep
Beef steady; family $1Oa11.OO; extra mess Ssa
$50; beef hams S20.50; packet $90Oa1000; city
extra India mess $l4.00al5.00.
Cut meats steady; picked bellies 6Ia8;
picked shoulders "A; picked hams 1907 IL.
Lard weak; western steamed closed $535;
city $5.05a5.10; September $5.32 12, nominal
refined easy; to continent $3.50; South America
Pork dull: mess $9.250 $50; short clear
S11 GOA 1915; family Sl1.50012.00.
Butter firm; western creamery ID 1-201S1-2;
10 LON To- INIT
creamery 13a16; State dairy 1917.
Cheese weak; large white "a; do. small TX;
large colored IL; do. small ~; light skins
645d6 H. part Skins So as 12; full skins 2a21&.
Eggs weak; State and Pennsylvania 16;
western fresh Is IL.
Potatoes steady; Jerseys S1.25al.75; Long
Island $1.37 1-2d1 .75; sweets, Jerseys, SLIP IL
a2.50; southern Sl.25a1.50
Cotton seed oil dull; prime crude 10; prime
summer yellow 22a23 do. winter yellow 27a2S.
Petroleum steady; Philadelphia and Baltimore
As; do in bulk 1886; refined, New York, $3.50.
Rosin steady; strained, common to good, $l.30.
Turpentine firm at 30a30 1-2.
Rice firm; fair to extra 51a6A; Japan 535d
6 1-2.
Molasses steady; New Orleans, open kettle,
good to choice, 28a33.
Cabbage dull; Long Island S2.003,00.
FreightS dull; cotton by steam l5d grain by
steam I'd.
Coffee-Options, October $3.50; November
$3.50; spot Rio, quiet No. 7. invoice ga; No. z,
iobbing So; mild less active; Cordova SAILS.
Sugar, raw strong; fair refining 1915; cen
trifugal, 96-test, AZ; moasses sugar 9-l6;
refined strong; crushed 52s; granulated 57-l6;
cubes 5@s.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Md, September Flour dull;
western super S250G2.75; do. extra S2.90a3. 25i
do. family S3.5Oa4.OO; spring wheat straight
$35a4.50.
Wheat dull and easy; spot 68 ass IL; Sep
TENDER IS ha6S 1-2; October 674a6S; December
67 1-2a674; steamer No. 2 red ---; Southern
wheat by sample 60d69 1-2; do. on grade -.
Corn easy; spot and September 81 l-2a34 -
October S43la343a; steamer mixed 33 l-2a33 q;
southern white corn 35a35 ID; yellow -.
Oats duh and easy; No. white western,
26 1-2a27; No. 2 mixed
Rye firm and higher; No. 2 nearby 4s IL;
No. western so