The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-01-24
CHtcteo, January %.
Opening. Closing

Cash quotations were MS iollowss
Flour firm; winter patents ss.e0ao70; spring
specials Si.l0; hard patents, S3,40a3.6Ui do soft
S320a3. 40; straights S2SO0320 bakers, 81 0a?.aO.
Wheat-No.2 spring 81 1-2d69; No. spring
GA l-2as8; No. red 7la7l Ia. Corn-No.2 36 l-2.
Oats No. 2, 81; No. 2 white 2es4a30k; No. .,
white 29a99 ~. Rye No. Q, SO ~ Barley
No. O. AZ I-2a55. Flax seed, No. l, LA 1-2. Prime
Timothy seed S1.S7 Ia Mess pork, per bhl.,
Sc iGalG 5 Lard per 100 lbs sa.% lsa5ao;
shoulders, boxed, 4As42S. shor. clear sides,
boxed. s5.loa5.20. Whiskey, 81 q.
NEW YORK.
NEW York, January s3.-- siouI more active on
spring wheat varieties, otherwise unch inged;
3.6a; do. patents $s7oa4 ~; Minnesota patents
S390a4.l0; Minnesota bakers So. 1925; winter
low grades S2.2ha2.45.
Rye -four firm; fair to good s3.20a3.S0
Buckwheat -four duh at Sl.90.
Buckwheat quiet at &C.
Corn meal steady; yellow western Sass;
citv -"
Rye frmer; No. 2, 6l1; State 9l-2aeO.
Barley frmer; feeding 49a4; mailing o7aG2.
Barley malt steady; western 55a61.
Flax seed steady at $l.l0.
Wheat, spot firm; NO. 2 red 500. orttons,
January; March 7yA May 49, July 14}s.
Corn, spot firm; No. z, 43Aa41; opt,ons, May
Oats, spot frmer; No. 2, Sl1; options, neg
Beef steady; family slOs$i1; extra mess ss.5Oa
900; beef hams $500; packet $s.bOaSlO; city
extra lnula mess SIO.UUalOsUu.
Cut meats quiet; picked bellies 5a6;
picked shoulders 4; picked hams z.
Lard firm; western steamed closed $50;
city -; January closed $500, nominal refined
firm.
PORK firm; mess S95Oa10.25; short clear
s10.50a12.50; family SI0.50G11.25.
Butter steady; western creamery l4@19; do.
factory l2a14; Elgins 10. imitation creamery
13a16 IL; State dairy 13@17; creamery l5al9 l-2.
Cheese steady; large white 10 l-2; do. small
TX; large colored 10 l-2 do. small Ia; light
skins 64a6 IL; part skins oSa5 l-2; full skins
2a2H.
Eggs weak; State and Pennsylvania II l-2als;
western fresh II; southern IL 1-2al7.
Potatoes steady; Jerseys Sl.2 l-2aI.50; New
York ST. 25al.62 Ia; Long Island Sl.7502.
sweets, Jerseys, 81 .25a250: southern 5Oa75.
Tallow steady; city GIG; country l-2a3%.
crude b mills l3a13 Ia; prime summer
yellow % IL bid; off summer yellow 81; butter
grades q 1-2a1S; prime winter yellow 27a2S;
prime white rs.
Petroleum dull: refined, New York, $40;
Philadelphia and Baltimore S7.35; do in bulk
S4.85.
Rosin dull; strained. common to good Sl.S5.
Turpentine quiet at 43 1-2a4l
Rice firm; fair to extra liar; Japan ca
81.
Molasses firm: New Orleans, open kettle.
good to choice, 2Sa33.
Peanuts steady; fancy hand-plcked b; other
domestic 4a4 IL.
Cabbage dull; Long Island 81 oOa4.OO per 100.
ri. iron dull; southern $lO.25al1,25; northern
$40 25a11.75.
Freights to Liverpool weak; cotton by steam
25; grain by steam -.
Coffee-Options, February $685.; March S5.45;
spot Rio, nominal; No. Z, invoice "a; No. job
bing IA; mild quiet: Cordova l-2al4.
Sugar raw quiet fair refining ga; centrifu-
gal, g6-test, 4la Muscoyado =; molasses sugar
3 Ia; refined quiet; mould 90; granulated s.:
cubes -.
BALTIMORE. a.
BALTIMORE, Nd. January 28.-Flour dnll and
unf hanged; western super S12o02.6O.
Wheat firmer; spot and January 75%a75%;
February 7JM 07B; May - asked =; steamer
No. 2, red -; Southern wheat by sample 70n
rs l2: do on grade -.
corn strong; spot and January 4oSG4OA;
February i01 a40 l-2; steamer mixed =; South
ern white and yellow corn 81 l-2aa0 H..
Oats steady; No. 2 white western, 3ia34 IL;
No. 2 mixed 81 1-2.