The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-15
THE NEWS OBSERVER THURSDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY IS 1900

port demand was the matn iactoifin
a moderately active wheat nGtii; :. tpcaA
Nav closing 1sM4c. over yesterday.
Corn closed .IMAc. mp an. oats an
changed 'rovi.lms closed unchanged
to JM11ac. lower.
CHICAGO. February II.
Opening Highest. Lowest Closing
WHEAT
May. asxass'. 90 sss sss
July esX@6s es1 osn e''s@es'
FEB FEB . s.xas,,< az e. s sas 81
Jnlv .a5as51 S5x IS 364
May 2ss@a'x s g ,ss@ssx s 80
MESS PORK. Par + -.
1 nay III, 10 50 50 il TX Sss iSsss
9 Miy'" 6 re s SIS" SIC SIC" isa
SHORT Rt5s, Per 100 Lbs.
s MSy :: s;o" 90 ss7,s 30 90
Cash quotations We re rs follows:
Flour steady; winter patents S3.s0as.7o; do.
specials sssoa 100. spring patents ss.2oas5i;
'prirg straights s2.s0asGl: bakers 2.lnaZ-oo
WheatNo. 2, spring =; No. spring s6ass IL;
Oats NO ., % s-sas3 Ia; No. 2. white 2s
No. ?, white as l4alF Rye--No. 2. s a55X. Bar
ley-No. 2, 3sa45. FLAX SEEDS 30 Prime Tim
Lard, per 100 lbs, .95. Short rih sides:
loose, S5.s5asl5: dry-satled shoulders boxeds
6i-ss6 80. Short clears. sices, boxed. se.0oa
610; whiskey. Sl.3 Ia.
NEW YORK
NEW YonK, February 1i.-Fi0ur very quiet;
steady. Minnesota patents y5.8,a4.lh; Min
uesota bakers 1913 90; winter patents $3.60a
,kAr otr nirvl.t AEnN vt,,tn
tras, $,..0a2 80; winter low grades, S2.25ap 40.
Rye nour quiet; fair TO good 81 90aS.20;
choice to faucy So 25aS.60.
Buckwheat -four weak at l.40ali0
Corn meal steady: yellow western 81; city rs;
Brandywine 2.2t.s AS
RYE dull; No. 2, western IS I o b afoat.
Barley steady: reedlng 43 1-47; mating SLABS.
Barley malt dull; weste, n 55a65
Wheat, spot steady; No. red "a 3-s; options,
March n s-s; Nav IS IL; July 1898.
Com, spot steady; No. 2, AZ rs; options. May,
Oats, spot steady: No. 2, 90. Options, slow
and barelS steady.
Beet steady; family sll.5o@1s.oo; extra mess,
$40 0OalO.50; beef hams s20.aoaol.0o: packet
$40 5Oal200; nitv extra India mess $50. 00a22.00
Out meats steady; picked bellies 81 a7,s: pick
led shoulders 8. picked hams !s2aio -.
$3.50. rom; refined easy: to the continent,
Sc 6oae. 80: compound $6.UUa l-8
Pork quiet; mess s10.75all.00; short clear
nl.7eal3.O0; family Sl8.000al8.H0.
Butter steady: western dreamer 2lO25; fac
tory 1ealSn; imitation creamery 1925 State
dairy Isa24.
Cheese st ady; fall made, fancy, small, l2 8-4a
l3; fa'l made, large ~ 3-4al3.
Ee9s st ong; ate anu Pennsylvanix lSh;
western, ungraded at mark, % L.
POTATOES steady; New Jerseys $l.25a1.62 la;
New York 81 GOA .S7 Ia; Long Island 81 .60a2O0;
New Jersey sweets $kZ5a2.7o southern sweets
$1.25a1.75.
Tallow strong; city 5hajk: country ska5K.
Petroleum firm; refined New York, 1870;
Philadelphia and Baltimore s.S5: do In bulk
s7.2O.
Rosin firm strained. common TO good, $l.1o.
Turpentne steady at t6a56 10.
Rice steady; domestic, fair to extra ix6H;
Japan 4xa5.
MoIasses firm; New Orleans, open kettle,
good to choice. 44a65.
Cabbage quiet Long Island A.O0ss6.00 per
100.
Freights to Liverpool quiet; cotton by steam
SO; do. grain 3-i.
Coffee-Op ions, February, 7.SO: March s.oi
az 80; Nav 81 aoa7.40; spot Rio stesdy; No.
invoice s7s No. iobbing 81; mild steady;
Cordova l0al3H.
Sugar, raw, finn fair refining, bid; CEN
trifugal 95-test, 10 bid; molasses sugar 3-4a
3 81 6; refined firm mould a 5.45; standard
A $40; cOnfectuner's A, 100; cut Loaf e.su:
crushed o.6u; powdered 80; graduated b.20;
cubes 5.35
Cotton seed oil quiet and about steady
Prime crune. barrels 30 ,-2aSt; orlnAe summer
yellow 3sa IS IL; of summer yellow nominal;
butter grades SSas9 NORMAL; PRIME winter YET
low 39ai) prime white 89a40 prime meal $3.50.