The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-04-12
yopEN Nc. H1eHEsr.l LOWEST. CLOSING

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour firm: winter patents S36Oa3.70; do.
specials $3.50; spring patents So 1Oa3.45 do
straights 81 6Oa3 90: bakers S2OOa2 49, Wheat
No. 2, i; No 3, spring 651k@66; No: 2, 69AGD
70. Corn-No. 2, 49, Oats.-No. 2, 25A; No.
2 white 27A028h; No 8, white 2714012S14. Rye
No. 2, 56GD57. Barey-No. 2, 1913. Flax seed
Sl.73. Prime timothy seed $40 Mess pork
per Dbl, s12. l5@l275. Lard, per l00lbs. $3.50
sailed shoulders (boxed) 6A@7. Short clear
sides (boxed) 81. 2O0G7. S5. Whiskey Sl.25k
NEW YORK.
New YORK, April l1.--Flour quiet but steady;
Minnesota patents $370.a440; Minnesota bakers
81, S5a3.00 winter patents So 65a3.90 do straights
SO. 45013 60do extras S2.60a2.90; do. low grades
81. 250D2.40
Rye flour quiet; fair to good 81. 9Oa3 10; choice
to fancy S3.20a3.50.
Buckwheat flour strong. at 81 5Oal.75
Buckwheat seady at 564.
Corn meal firm; yellow western 50; city 81 /;
brandywine 50 20a2.3 80.
Rye steady; No. 3 western SO f. b. afoat
Barley quiet; feeding 44Ha45%; mailing 50053
Barley malt dull; western 55a65
Wheat-spot steady; No. =, red S09s Options
May 742s; July 743a; September IS.
Corn-spDt steady; No ,. Az. Options-May
395s; July 80; September 1873.
Oats-spot tirmer; No. 2, 30 Options-Nay 2S1&.
Hops steady; State, common to choice, 1896 crop
6 1898 100; 1899 126ol3; Pncitc coast 1896 crop
o6; 1893. 100; 1899, 12G1l3.
Hides steady; Galveston, 2OG125 lbs 1919
Beef steady; family S12OOal35O; extra mess
Sl0.50al1.00; beef hams $50. 0Oa22; packet Sll5Oa
1850; city extra India mess $40. 00a22.00.
Cut meats steady; picked bellies 71a08; picked
shoulders 6a407; picked hams l0H@1024
Lard easy; western steamed $3.50; refined easy;
to the continent 1875; compound 62sQ6h.
Pork quiet; mess 13.2501375; short clear
S13.00014,50; family S14.25(1 l500
Butter steady western creamery 1920; fac
tory 1902; imitation creamery 1s12@22h; State
airy l616@19.
Cheese dull weak; fancy large white 1o01214;
fancy large colored 49, fancy small colored, 100
1874 fancy, small white l21a@122i.
Eggs easlr; State and Pennsylvania ut mark,
121a0}l5; western, fresh, at mark =; southern, at
mark, 11140124.
York Sl75; Long Island Sl.5oD1.75 New Jersey
sweets s. 500 800; southern sweets Sl.2501.15.
Tallow steady; city 81; country 5405s.
Petroleum quiet; refined New York $500;
Philadelphia and Baltimore $3.50; do in bulk $50.
Rosin steady; strained common TO good, Sl.70
Turpentne quiet ut 561a051.
Rice steady; domestic, fair to extra 41s86h;
Japan 1905.
Molasses steady: New Orleans, open kettle,
good TO choice, 44G055
Peanuts steady; fancy hand picked 3aGb4; do
nestle &l3R
Cabbage steady; Long Island 81 OO0S6. 90 per 100
Freights to Liverpool quiet; cotto" by steam
80 do. grain 3H.
Coffee-Options April =; May $500; June /;
July $685.; August =. September S7.0007.O5: spot
Rio steady; No z invoice ~; No. Z jobbing
So mild, steady: Cordova 91a@l4.
Sugar-raw strong: fair refining a. centrifugal
96-test, 1-16; molasses sugar 1915: re-
fined strong; mould A $40; standard a 4.95;
confectioners a, 400; cut loaf sos; crushed $50
powdered $50: granuated $50; cubes 80
Cotton seed oil dull but firm. Prime
crude, barrels, "a; prime summer yellow 37H :;
off summer yellow nominal; butter grades 370l39c
prime winter yellow 80; prime white 5000;
prime meal Sa6. 0OGD26.50
BALTIMORE.
Baltimore, Md, April 1l.--Flour steady and
unchanged; Western super S2.25a2.35; do. extra
81 40a4.90; winter patents S36503.S5; spring
patents So. 75Gl4.00; do. straights Sl4eIl3.60
Wheat steadier; spot and April 73140J13as; May
732i01737s; July 7407i14; No. red -. South
ern wheat by sample 70075; do on grade 1904
Corn dull and easier; spot April and May, 400
4O1s Southern white $685.; yellow 411@@42h.
Oats firm; No white 310,3lh: No. 2mIXed %.
Rye steady; No. =, nearby 5Ia55 No. =, western
5S6l59
Sugar firm; coarse and fine graduated s53lA.
Cheese firm; large l2H; medium 1874; small
13Ha134.
Butter firm: fancy creamery 230a3; fancy
creamery, imitation, 2la23, do. ladle 19a20: do
GOOD lade 1Qa20. store-p packed l7a1S: rolls l7a20