The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-12-08
OETrAaO December Z.
0paning. Highest. Lowe st. CLOSING


Flour steady; winter patents s8.40a3.50; do.
straights s3.00a3.10; do clear s2.90a3 0; spring
spscisls 1870; spring patents S3.20a55g; sp log
traights $A.7Oa5.0J; bakers sl9aa2.50. Wheat
No2, spring II; NO spring 62asl IL; No.
: red Sc i-2aSs. Corn-No. Q 30 1-ia'0 IL.
Oats No. .. 8, NO.; 2, white p IL; No.
No. 2, 37a43 Fla1-seed--No. l. 81 Al. Prime
Timothy seed, S240. Mess pork, per boil,
rs l5aSs 20. Lard per 100 Lbs, s4.e2 1-4a5.22 q.
short rib sides, loose, S5.00aS.25; dry-satleu
shoulders xed, Aa5 10. Short clear sides,
b lxed, 80. 30. a5.S5. Whiskey sl.23 IL.
NEW YcRK
NEW YORK, December 7.--Flour well supplied
with buyers at old prices and closed firm, hold
ers asking IN advance
Rye ttour steady at S3.n0a2 TO-
Buckwheat -four dull at S2.2oa2.35.
Buckwheat nominal at 60a61.
Corn roeal quiet yellow w-Rrsrr so.
Rye steady, No. z. western 10; State rye So.
Barley quiet feeding 40 l-2a4l mating 44a4s.
Barley matt dull we stern 55as5
Wheat, spot steady; No. req "a 5-S; ontio7",
March IS OBS Nay "a 7-S; January Is 5.s; De-
cemDer ~ l-2.
orn, spot steady, No. 2, 40 So; options, May
1858; December 80 rs.
oats, spot steady; No. 2, 20 81; options
quiet.
stO.00al05b; beef hams $2l. 0a2S.e0; packet sll00
a12 co. city extra India mess s20.00a23.00.
Cat meats teady; pickse,o bellies S,,I o.. a4a7i
Lsrd easy; western ste AIMED So vi; city N.93:
November $685. refined quies; to the continent
$3.50; compound l-2
Pork firm; mesa 3e.00a9.75; short clear $1,000
sll.00; family SIl.75G al2.0o.
Butter firm; western creamery 1904; State
dairy lsa2h,
Cheese strong; large fancy September, u Ida
Eggs steady; state and PennsyIv&nis 24s2s;
loss off: western, ungraded, at mark, l6a2la.
Petroleum firm refined New Aor9l Sy.5Oi
Philadelphia snd Baltimore 1915; do in bulk
$780,
Rosin quiet; strained, common to good,
MsQat .95.
Turpentine quiet at 5la51 To.
Rice steady; domestic, fair to extra 45Ea7zi
Japa, 4Aa5ss.
buyers favor because of scarce freight tie 10
and consequent nabi ity TO work export ord rs
Prime summer yellow 81; prime cfuut barrels
n; eff summer We low uominal; butter graaes
33a35; prime winter We low a4a35; prime white
33as4; prime meal t25 0a24 &C.
Cabbage duh Long island s2.O0aS4.50 per 100.
Freighta to Liverpool quiet; cotton by steam
Potatoes steady; Jerseys sl.Ooal.s7 III; New
York Slo0s1.sG; Long land M.2,a1.75; Jersey
sweets Sl.75a2.50; Southern sweets 81. 51aL75
Tallow firm; city 4ssa4% ..country4A.
Peanuts firm; fancy nand-picked 1-2a6 la;
other domestic 1-2a5.
Molasses quiet; New Orleans, open kettle.
Coffee Options. January So. lOast5; March
s6.ijaS70; spot Rio 1rmer; No invoice z;
No. jobbing I-2: mild dull; Cordova 6Ma ~.
Sugar, raw steady; tar rean1ne 10 l6 GEN.
triiugal 9e-test, "A: molasses sugar 3 9-i6; re-
fined STEADY: mould A 7-l6; granulated S-l6.
BALTIMoRn
BALrIuoaa M, Dece nber 7.-Flonr dull
and UNCHANGED; WekieIn super S2.25G2.S5
VIII 1T Grmer; gp9l and month 70ka 01i
j uary THAI ga May "a 3-4a74 10; South
err aUeat nv annie 61a6}.
Corn seadf; mixed, sIot and month 37Aa
3714; Des mber & a35z; November or Deem
Der, or OLA 1a37A; January 3iAaS7; February
30 l-2a3a I'd: -ontLerp witt, new 33ahhs
Oats steady; No hfte western, 3Ia52.
Rye duh NO. nearby h4a55
Butter st ady fancy creamery q; store
packed s4al6, rails l6aIs.
Eggs weak: fresh q per doZ
Cheese steady; large l3ai5A
NAVAL sFURES.
CHARLIE JroN. 8. o., Decem 5er 7.-Turpentine
firm st ~ ~; sales none.
kosin Fl M sales barrels. Quote; A, b, O.
q, e. sl.00; f, Sll0; G, $11h; Fl, $1.a0; J, sl.20;
K. S.25; M, $3.50; s2.lO; W &, S265; ". $50
SAVANNAH, Ga, C. T. --Turuen'tne firm st
4s; receipts 502 sales IS; exports 387.
Rossn lteAdy and unchanged; receipts 3,l7i;
sales none; Exports 2,U40.
Quote: "A, b, @, n, b, s1.05; F, S1.15; @,
Sl.z0 ii, sl.0 o; I, f1.30; K, H.35: II, S1.70; N,
SAYS. " W. $3.50 50 20: ST 10
NI1MINHPor, ". O.. December 7.--pnrpsntlHe
STEADY at Az af8 rece pit, 90 casks.
Rosin firm at SLOT 12al.l2 10, receipts 8.
Crude tnrpentine quiet, $3.50 1880; receipts 10
Tar steat y at S1.40, receipts i5l barrels.