The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-01-15
CHICAGO, January ".
Opening. Closing.
WHEAT.

Cash quotations were rs foilows:
Flour dull; winter patents 2? f0a 10; winter
straights S. na $40; spring patents, hard s;i4Oa
$50; do. soft S32Oa3.4H bakers. ". 0G2.5U.
Wheat--No. spring 81 1-9d69; No. 8 spring
No. ., u; No. 2 W lite 20 l-2a8O: No 8, white
2sa?9 1-9. Rye No. 2, % I-2. Barley-No. q,
43a1l. Flax seed, No. l, ia IL. Prime
Timothy seed S!.s. Mess pork, per bbl., s9.s5a
$50. Lard, per 100 lbs $3.50 65.52 12 Short
rib sides, loose, A.70@4.s5; dry-salted should
ers, boxed, 44a4ss. Short clear sides, boxed,
SS.0oa5.lU. Whiskey, 81 ~.
NEW YcRE.
NEW York, January Ia Flour dui hut
steady; winter extras S27Oa3.00; winter
Minnesota patents 1885, i.1j; Minnesota bakers
SS.00t325; winter low grades S2.25a2.45.
Rye -four quiet; fair to good 'S.toa3.S0.
Buckwheat flour quiet at Sl.90
Buckwheat quiet ut 80
Corn meal steady; yellow western s10s3;
citV
Rye quiet; No. Q, 61; state SO.
Barley firm; feeding 47aiS; mailing 5saS5.
Barley malt steady; western 63a70
Flax seed eady NJ Sl.10.
Wheat, spot steady: No. ? red 80 1-o, options.
January -; March 7Saa; May 75h.
jorn, spot ste dy; No. z, 43a432l; options,
May az.
Oats, spot quiet No. 2. G3%a3i; options, neg
lected.
Beef quiet; family slOasll; extra mess Ss.5Oa
800; beef hams $3.50; packet S9.s0aSl0; city
extra India mess s16.00a16.00.
picked shoulders 4; picked hams 6Aa7.
Lard steady; westerns steamed closed $3.50
$50; city =; January closed $3.50, nominal; re-
lined quiet
Pork steady; mess SO 5OalO.2j; short clear
S06oal2.50: family SI0.5001l.00.
Butter steady; western creamery 1920; do
factory 12al4; Elgins 20: imitation creamery
I3al7; state dairy l301S; creamery l5al9 liz
Cheese lady: large white 10 -: 40. small
TX; large colored 10 10; do. snail N; light
Skins 6Aa6 IL; Fart skins S4aS liz; fun skins
2a2S.
Eggs steady: State aud PenusvlVania ia
81 l-2 western fresh 90 ~; southern 90 I-2a2l,
Potatoes steady; Jerseys SLIP l-2al.5O; New
York 81 .2haI.6Z; Long Island Sl75d 200; sweets,
Jerseys, 81 asa. o; southern j1a75
Tallow steady; city 9-i6; country l-2a36.
Cotton seed oil steady; prime crude l9a19 l-2;
prime crude O b mills l3al31-2; prime sum-
mer yellow %; off summer yellow q; butter
grades "a l-2a2s; prime winter yellow TaeS;
prime white rs.
Petroleum easy; refined, New York, $40;
S4.S5.
Rosin dull, strained. common to good Sl.4O.
Turpentlne dull at 45at1 IL.
Rice firm; fair to extra 4%@6R; Japan SKA
5 I-2.
Molasses firm; New orleaas, open kettle,
good to choice, 2Sa33.
Peanuts quiet; fancy hand picked s; other
domestic 4a4 1-2.
Cabbage quiet Long Island 81 OOa4 90 per 100
Pie iron Gull; southern Sl0.25at1.2S; northern
$40 25a1I.75.
Freights to Liverpool weak; cotton by steam
=; grain by steam -.
Coffee-Options, January --; March Sl.s5;
spot Rio, dull; No. T. iuvliur ~; No. jobhiue
IN; mild quiet and about steady; Cordova 7Aa
l5
Sugar, raw dun and unsettled fair refining
l3- 49, centrifugal, 96-test, u 6 Muscovado
-; molasses sugar 9-16; refined quiet; mould
ga: granulated S: cubes
BALTIMORE.
BALTrMoRE, Md, January H. Flour dull aud
unchanged; western super s2.25G2.60
Wheat steady; SPOT and January 76a16A;
February 7oAal6 i-2; May -; steamer No. Z, REQ
-; Southern wheat by sample 72a77; do. on
grade -.
Corn steady: spot and January 40kd40 l-2;
February Az l-2ai0A; steamer mixed -: South
eTn white and yellow corn 81 l-2ai0 Up.
Oats duh M. white WESTERN, 3ia34 L.;
No. mixed SO l-2.
Rye steady; No. nearby 81 IL; No. 2 vest
ern "a.