The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-24
IopEN'Se. HieHEsT.I LOWEST. pcLosING.
Cash quotations were as follows:

Cash quotations were follows:
Flour 2teady; winter patents S3,40a360; do.
straights S2.9Oa3.3O: do clear 81. 7oa30o; spring
| specials $3.50; spring patents S l0a3.42; DO.
| sfraights s2.6Oa3.0O bakers S2.00a2.4O. Wheat
Corn-No. 2 374. Oats-No. 2 24d2414; No. 2.
| white 2614026s4: No. 3. white 26026h. Rye
| No ,, 5f1l@55. Barley-No, 2, 3s@42. Flax seed
| sl.65 Prime timothy seed 81. 35a250 Mess pork
per Dbl, Sill 2C@llS5 Lard, per 100 lbs, S6:l7h
| @625. Short rib sides Goose W. 25eg65O. Dry :
sailed shoulders (boxed) 64@6h.. Short clear
| sides (boxed) s5.4O615.5o. Whiskey sl4h
NEW YORK.
New YORK. March 23.-Flour steadier; Minnesota
patents S375a4OO; Minnesota bakers 2.S0a3 90 +;
winter patents S3.65a3.90 do. straightts S3. $50
355: do extras &. 70a2.95 do low grades g.. 25
| @240.
to fair S3.20a3.50.
Buckwheat flour nominal, at Sl.50al75
Buckwheat seady at 564.
Corn meal quiet; yellow western 50; city SO,
brandywne 81. 20a2.s 30
Rye quiet; No. 2 western 81 f. o. b. aloat.
Barley dull; feeding 43a45; mailing 49a54.
Barley malt dull; western 55a65.
Wheat-spot firm; No. 2, red 1873. Options
March 49,; May 722s July 72%.
Corn-spot firm; No p Az. Options-May
Oats-spot steady No. ., 2s1l. Options, quite
active
Beef steady; family sllOoal3Oo; extra mess
SIS. 00a2000; beef hams S2000a22; packet S1050a
100; city extra India mess S2000a2200
Cut meats steady; picked bellies 6l4@7h; pick
led shoulders 1904; picked hams a0l0las
Lard firm; western steamed $500; relned
firm: to the continent 1915; compound S6CG61s.
Pork strong; mess Sl15001200; short clear
Sl2. 75d 1850; family S13.00@13.50.
Butter firm; western creamery 2l025; lac
tory 16fI1S1s: imitation creamery E(D22; State
dairy 1904
Cheese strong; fahcy large white 10; fancy large
colored l30134; fancy small colored, l3140l31s;
fancy, small white l30}134
Eggs weak; State and Pennsylvania at mark,
1905 western. fresh, at mark l40i5A; south
ern ungraded at mark, l514@lo% .,.. W,
Potatoe steady; New JERSEYS 81 .2501.f5; New
York S1.5OGS200; Long Island S1.500D2O0: New
Jersey sweets 81 25Q2.75; southern sweets l.259
LIS.
Tallow weak; city 514@5qs county 5as@5h.
Petroleum firm refined New YORK SgW;
Philadelphia and Baltimore 1875; do In bulk ~
Rosin steady; strained &c common TO sood si'Sh
Rice steady; domestic fair to extra 41SUo1a
Japan 1908.
Molasses 'quiet: New Orleans open kettle,
good to choice, 44I155.
Cabbage steady; Long Island s400@S6.00 per
LOO.
Freights to Liverpool quiet; cotton by steam
Coffee-Options, March -. Ap0il 6.65; May
IS 65e16.75; spot Rio barely steady; No. invoice
s1s@sl4: No. 2 jobbing, S3s@s4 mild, quiet
aud easy; Cordova 91a0I14.
Sugar-raw, firm; fair refining, l5-16 CEN
rifugal 96-test, ZIG; molasses sugar ga; renned
firm; mould A 4.9O; standard 4.95; confec-
toners y, 4.9O; cut LOAF 50O; crushed 00O; pow
dered $50; granyated 5. Is; cubes $50
Cotton seed fill was steadier. Prime crude
barrels 321a@33; prime summer yellow Doc; of
summer yellow nominal; butter grades 3aMsssc
prime winter yellow 80; prime white 3s039
prime meal S26. 50@27.00.
BALTIMORE
Baltimore. Md, March 23.-Flour quiet and
steady: Western super S2.25a2.35 do. extra
81 40a4.9Of winter patents S36503So; spring
patents S3. 456136O.
Wheat dull; spot 722s@72a; March 732s@ 731d
MAY -. Southern wheat by sample 6S074
Corn spot dull; March 40B0141; April 1870
Al; May 4OA@4OB Southern white 4O4@4lh
Oats dull and easy; No. 2 white s414@94A; No. 2
mixed 2S1a@2SA.
Rye nominal; No. 2, nearby "a; No. 2, wes-
tern So.
Sugar firm; coarse and fine granulated S5.3l4.
Cheese firm; large l34al3h; medium 13]4al31a
small 131%a134.
Butter firm: fancy creamery 26027; fancy
creamery imitation, 22a24; do ladle l9a23; do
good ladle 19a20: store-packed 17a1S: rolls 17a2O
Eggs frm fresh 140i15c. per doZ.