The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-02-18
CHICAGO, February IL.
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september 17% 20
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour dull; winter patents S3S0a9. 90; do.
straights S3.4Oa3.6U; do clear S.Ia340; spring
specials Si.20; hard patents, S3G0aS.70; do. soft
,i4Ua 50; straights S320a340 bakers S. 4Oa2. CO.
Vheat-No. spring 67a7O; No. spring 6}a1
TO-; No. 2 red 729s a73. Corn-No. 2, S4A "a
Is. Oats No. 2, 274; No. white so 1-2a8l;
Vo. 81 white 29Aa3Q4. Rye No: 2, 55%., Bar
'rime Timothy seed S2.i5 Mess pork, per
,bl s9.75a9.s0. Lard, per 100 lbs, 5.4od as as.
short rib sides, loose, @.65@4S5; dry sailed
,houlders, boxed, 4Aa4ss. Short clear sides.
,oxed. s5.o0a5.l0. Whiskey, 81 25
NEW YORK
NFw Yong Feb l7-Eiour discl sed n weak
underto.e with buyers and sellers I0a =Oc apart
ina very tile den and; winter straights S5.80a
3. O; do. patents $3.7oa4.00; Minnesota pat euts
$50 a4.20; Minnesota bakers S30Oa3.25; winter
ow grades So 2Sa2.45.
RYE flour dull; good to fair s825a83j
Buckwheat 1our steady but quiet at 500.
Buckwheat dull at %.
Corn meal steady; yellow western 1904;
Rye firm; No. 2, &c; State 60.
Barley dull; feeding 47asSj4; mating Sc l-2dG2
Barley malt dull; western 60a70
Flax seed sIeady at $l.lO
Wheat spot firm; No. 2 red IS 1-2, options
March s3s; May n; July 53
Corn, spot & m; No 2, 422sa4i 1-2; options
March =; May 40%; July Alp.
Oats, spot quiet; No. Z, 50 l-2 options mac
tive.
Beef firm; family soasll; extrs mess S. GOA
extra ext; P Peda h mess siSoSalsoo ''
Cut meats steady, picked bellies 5a5%
picked shoulders 44ai l-2; picked hams 7a77z
February closed $50, nominal: refined quiet
Pork st ady; mess 80 o00l025; snort cieai
Sl0.50al2.50; family SIo.75@1l.CO.
Butter steady; western creamery 1922; do
factory l l-!al4; Elgins p; imitation creamery
l3a1S: State dairy 1921; creamery -.
Cheese steady; large white 1-2; do. small
l1alll4; large colored 10 IL; do. small llal1h;
ght skins SAL; part skins as.
Eggs steady; state and Pennsylvania 25;
western fresh -: southern "a
Potatoes firm; Jerseys SLIP 1-2a1.50: New
York Sl.37 1-2a2.0O; Long Island Sl.6O02.OO;
sweets, Jerseys, 81. 25a2.50: southern 50a75.
Tallow steady; city GIG: country Lass.
Cotton seed oil steady; prime crude 20a2O IL;
crude o b mills l3alS Ia; prime summer vel
low &c; off summer yellow 81; butter grades 29a
81: prime winter yellow 31a92; prime white 20
Petroleum dull; refined New YORK, a.4U;
Philadelphia and Baltimore S.35; do in bulk
$3.50.
Rosin steady; strained, common to good
81 .s0al 81 l-2.
Turpentine firm at As 1-2ai6.
Rice frm; fair to extra LIAR; Japan 5.
Molasses firm: New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 28a33.
Peanuts steady; fancy handpicked s; other
domestic 4a4 1-2.
Cabbage steady; Long Island SO OOaS.OO per
100.
Pin iron dull; southern s10.25ai1.25; northern
$40 25alI.75. 9at
Freights to Liverpool weak; cotton by steam
49, grain by steam
Coffee-Options, March S5.45 August $3.50;
spot Rio, dali; No Z, invoice Ia; No. 2 job
bling z; mild quiet Cor0ova 7Aal4.
Sugar, raw hrm; fair refining 1916; cen
trifuga, 96-test, 4 5-l6; Muscovado -; mo-
lssses sugar 81; refined steady; mould A 81
STIMULATED 8: cubes -. asa
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Md, February 7.--Flour dull
and unchanged; western super S22502.6u.
Wheat duh, spot and FEBRUARY IS l-2a75s5
March 76@16A May TIA; steamer No. 2, red
-; Southern wheat by sample 7la76 IL; do
on grade -.
Corn easy; spot 50 Sass 1-2: February ss4a
3S I-2; March 80 LA So; April 80 a391s; May
-; steamer mixed -; Southern white and yell
low corn 37aS9A.
Oats quiet; No. white western, 37a37 l-2;
No. mixed 33s33 1-2.
Rye steady; No. nearby s. a6l; No. west
ern &c.