The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-12-10
CHIcAao. December 3.
Opening. Highest, Lowest. closing

CHICAao DEFENDERS
OPENING Highest. Lowest. Closing
Nay Nay SosSsosi SSe s ss sssso.o
s kay; :. $685. 50 ssssssS q tx ssssness
pee 9se 81 aux ~ @aas 2s1eeaH s,ss29S
MESS FcRK, Per ~
R e. ,.ls : $ ls ssss s;sx Go 'ss
Nay ,sR A. s e. ss75S sss4 s ss7S
SHORT RJIBs, PEI lea Lbs.
Nan Nay E. ; S e az Ss1 80 80 ssSs
Cash quotations were as follows,
straights S3.00aS.z0; do clear S2,90a5l0; spring
specials $3.50; spring patents s3.20as.50; spli g
straights S170a30l: bakers slefa2I0. Wheat
N. 2, spring = No. spring e2a8s; No. d
2, s3a2s3-4. No. g white Is So; No. white
"a l-2a2s IL Rye.-No. 2, b9. Bari y-No: 2
57a42 FLAX seed-No. /, A.. Prime Timothy
Lard, per 100 lbs, S5.05a5.3s. short rlD sides,
loose, S5.l0a5.40; dry -satled shoulders xed,
= as l-2. Short ar sides. b bxed. 80 ao.45
Whiskey sl.28 l-2.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK, December 9.-Flour dun but
steady; Minnesota patents 3.eoa4.tO; do ba-
kers S2.e0aS.I0; winter extras S2.55as.00; do
low grades S2.30a2.40.
Rye Houl quiet fair 10 good $9.1OaS2O; choice
10 fancy So Zoa3.s0
Buckwheat -four uominal at s2.25a2 IS.
BucRwheat nominal at 60a51.
Corn meai quiet yellow western SO; city 70.
Rye steady, No. 2, western 81 1-2 o b afloat;
State rye 10.
Barley firm; feeding Al; mating HAAS.
Barley malt dull; western 55a55
Wheat, spot steady; No. rsd 74x: nutf"ur
March 754 May is l-s; Ju y IS IL; December
1878.
Corn, spot steady: No. Q, 40 5-s; options,
May s7.S; December 80 Ii.
Oats, spot steady; No. Q, 20 1-2; No. 2
white, 81 Ia; opLIons dull but eady.
Beef steady; family Sl2.500 300; extra mess
N00Gai0.5U; beef hams S24. 0a25 90; packet sll 90
a12 90; city extra India mess s20OOs23.Oo.
Out meats steady; picked oellles 3-4a7
Lard 'teady; western steam Q $3.50; city
$40 November 1897; refined quiet; t. me con-
tinent 500 compound l-ia5,3S.
Pork nTm; mess S9.50al0.25i snort clesr 5000
sl2.00; family sI1.50U at2.00.
Blu ter firm; western creamery 2aa27; State
dairy iSa2A.
Cheese firm large fancy September, l2s-4a13;
ia. m-des fancy, small, IL J-4al3s
Eggs steady; state aan Peonsylvsnis 24q25;
loss off: western, ungraded, at mark, l6a2l%.
Petroleum sirong r. nm "a new forK, 1890
philadelphia and Baltimore ~ 81; do ia bulk
Rosin steady; strained, common to 5000,
a.40al45.
Turpentine quiet at 5la5l 10.
Rice steady; domestic, fair to extra 4s4K
fapa1 AZ as.
Cabbage steady; Long Island s2CoaslO.O per
loo
Freights to Liverpool quiet; cotton by stesm
Potatoes steady New Jerseys 81. 25a15o; New
York $l.2lal.e2 10; Long land tl.25al,7J3
Jersey sweets si.5ta3.o0; southern sweets 81 -5a
80
Tallow firm; city 4Sa5; country 46ai.
Peanuts tirmi fancy hand-pleked l-2a6 Ia
Molasses quiet: New Orleans, open kettle.
good to choics, 32aS6.
Coffee Options January s5.s5as O5; February
S5.S as 95; Msrca 50 0; April Sl6; Ssy 1870;
July IS 30; September is d: spot Rio firm; No.
invoice z. No. Z; iobbing IL; mild steadier
Cordcva 6&aIiM.
Sugar, raw, steady centrifugal ss-test, AZ;
ard A II ia; GU loaf 9-1s; crushe 9-I6
powdered 1874; graduated g. 6 cubes s. g..
Qotton SEED OF wa in ctivr but steady with
light Offering and no change in prices. Prime
eff summer ye low ominal; butter grades
IS, nominal; prime winter we low 94L ass !;
prime White 53a54; prime meal i2a..0a2i.6e.
BALTIMORE,
BALTIMORE. Md, December e-Flour quiet
and unchanged wtstern super S3.26 a235.
VIII al steadydgll epo5 and month ian I-8;
January "a 5-a7I S-4; May 75a7o 10; Southern
9hegi ny samue e6a12.
acorn steady; mixed, SPOT and month 3ska
3S1s; DEC mber 81 y ASK December, n or old
81 5-Saa1 81; January 57ssa February
81 l-za37 5-S; southern white new 81 b soa 30.
Oats 9rm; No. Nhste ~es,efi,. 81 I-4as2a.
Rye dull; NO. 2 nearby "a; No western 49,,
nominal.
sugal stgor g; unchanged.
Butter firm; fancy creamery 5ag8; store
packed l5aI7; rolls l7az0
Eggs firm. fresh 2ia12 per doz.
Cheese firm; large 49, a1SA
NAVAL STORES.
CHARLEsToN. 8. O., Decemse 9.-Turpentfne
firm al ~ l-2; sales none.
kosin firm AID u char. ed; sales - barrels
SAVANNAH, t3a., D. C. Z --Iurpsntlne firm at
40; receipts $50, sales o00; expor 1899.
atta.e. A, b, u. u, Il, sI.l0; +, $l.20; G. Sl.2h:
y, sl.35; l, Sl.a5; *, $l40; M, sl.70; N s2.2js w
G, $2.75; " W. go.
.vILalns1os, n. c., December 8.-Tnrpentlne
dull at Az ai8; receipts ~ casks.
hosIn firm at Sl.I0al 10 I-5; receipts 500.