The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-11-01

patents S3.5Oa3.75; do soft SS.45a3.550; hard
straights S3.1O03.20; bakers S2.40a250 Wheat
No 2. spring 66a66 1-2 No. 8 spring SASS; No.
white rs 1-2a27 1-2; No. 8, white 25a26 ID. Rye
No. 2, so 1-2a51A Barley-No. 2, 35a48 Flax
seed-No. l, Sl.01 1-2a1,02. Prime Timothy seed
S235 Mess pork, per bbl., 80; Lard, per
100, S4.9z 12a4.95. Short rib sides, loose, S5.00a
clear sides, boxed. S5.1Oa5.2O. Whiskey, Si25
NEW YORK MONEY.
NEW YORK, Oct. 31.-3 P. M.-Money on call
steadier at 124a2 per cent: last loan at IA per
Sterling exchange firm, with actual business
in bankers bills at S4.S51sa4.s5s4 for demand,
and at a.s2 lsa4.s24 for sixty days Posted rates
Silver certificates 610a62. Bar silver 81 49,
Mexican dollars AZ IL. Government bonds
firm. State bonds inactive. Railroad bonds
irregular.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, October 31.-Flour dull and NOM
inally steadier; winter straights S3.60a370; do.
Minnesota bakers $3.15a3.35; winter low grades
$2.25a2.45.
Rye -four firm at s3.O003.30.
Buckwheat flour firm at S1.55a1.70.
Buckwheat steady at 43a44.
Corn meal steady; yellow western 1914; city
Bye firmer; No 2, 5.a54 RI =; State d. .,.,,.
Barley steady; western choice new mating
AZ 1-2a51; do. feeding 80 l-2a4l.
Barley malt steady; western 57a70.
Flax seed firm at 9SI4.
Wheat spot steady; No. red 1888, options,
December 7SS: March TAX: May 729s.
Corn spot firm; No. 2, 1919; options, Decem-
Oats, spot firmer; No. 2, 294; options dull and
featureless.
Beef firmer; family s9.5Oa$l1; extra mess ss.5oa
$50; beef hams $18.50a19.0O; packet S9aSl0; city
extra India mess $16.00a18.00.
Cut meats quiet but firm; picked bellies 5Sa
7 1-2; picked shoulders 44a4 l-2; picked hams
7Ma7 IL.
Lard steady; western steamed closed $3.50
5.27 12: city s495; November closed 1923, nomi-
Pork firm; mess ss.750s25; short clear si1a
1900; family S1l .50d12.50.
Butter firm; western creamery 15@23; do
factory IL 1-2a14 La Elgins %; imitation cream
cry bali; State dairy 14019.
Cheese steadier large white s 1-2 do. small
TX; large colored So; do. small ~; light
skins 61a06 1-2; part skins 5Aa5 IL; full Skins
2a2S.
Eggs firmer; State and Pennsylvania 81 LA
%: western fresh Fl.
81 25a1 so; Long Island S1.25G1.75; sweets, Jer-
seys, SLIP 2a1.75; southern rs.
Tallow steady.
summer yellow % 10; off summer yellow 20 l 2
AL; butter grades 26a27; prime winter yellow
27a2S.
Philadelphia and Baltimore S7.35; do in bulk
S435
Rosin steady: strained. common to good S1.45
Turpentine easy at 39a39 10.
Rice firm; fair to extra 4ssG5; Japan s.
Molasses steady; New Orleans, open kettle,
good to choice, 28a33.
Peanuts firm; fancy hand-picked 5; other
Cabbage dull; Long Island s1.00a3O0 per 100.
Freights to Liverpool steady; cotton by steam
asaSsd; grain by steam =.
Coffee-Options. December S52Oa5.30; January
ss.40; spot Rio, dull and nominal; No. z. invoice
5ala5% No. jobbing 6Aa6ss; mild quiet; Cor
dova sails.
Sugar, raw strong, held higher: fair refining
1916; centrifugal, 96-test, 5-l6; molasses su-
gar 9-I6; refined firm but quiet No 6, 4 7-16;
No. Z, Az; No. IL, Al; No. H. lis; No. IL,
1-16; No. IL 4; mould A 81; graduated b;
cubes Sc.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE Md October 31.-F1our dull;
western super S2.3502.70; do. extra S2.90G 25;
do. family $S.5Oa4Oo; spring wheat straight
S4.3504.50.
Wheat firmer; spot, October and November
70A0705s; December 725Sa72zs; steamer No
red -; Southern wheat by sample 67@7l%;
Corn firmer; spot and october 81 1-2637%;
November 373SG375S; new or old, November or
December 37a374; January 36Ba37b; February
Oats quiet: No. white western, 2sa29 IL;
No. MIXED q LAPS.
Rye flm No. 2 nearby 544; No. western
56A.
~ NAVAL STORES.
WILMINGTON, N. c., October 31.-Turpentine
firm at "a l-2a3j; receipts 81 casks.
Rosin dull at 81 .10 receipts ZIG.
Crude Turpentine firm at S1.25, S1.90 and
100; receipts 81 barrels
Tar firm at S1.15; receipts l09.
CHARLESTON S. c., October 31.-Turpentine
firm at go bid; sales
Rosin quiet; sales - barrels.
SAVANNAH Ca, Oct. 3l.-Turpentine firm at
81 Ia bid; sales $780, receipts 97s.
Rosin firm; sales 648; receipts 1899; A, B, G,
d, SilO; E, Sl10; +, S1.15 G, s1.25; Fl, S1.40: /,
$780, K, Sl.45; M, $1.55; N. S1.75: w G. co.;
w w, S2.40.
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