The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-08
IopEN Nc. HIGHEST. LOWEST cLosl
Cash quotations were as roIIows;

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour steady; winter patents 8.6Oa370; dc
specials S. 7O039O; spring patents S3 loa3;15; do
straights S2.60a3. 90; bakers S2.00a2.45 Wheat
No. 3 -; No 3, spring 62065h; No. 2, 69R
CornmNo 2, S90S91s; No. yellow Oatss--No
a26A. Rye-No ?, 5320154. Barley-good feeding
36C037; fair to choice mailing 39D43. HaX seed
$3.50; No northwestern $3.50 Prime timothy
seed 81 40 Mess pork per bbl., Sl0600l l65. Lard
per 100 lbs, S66006.75. Short rib sides Qoose)
S. 4006.55 Dry sailed shoulders (boNed) 6a10
:. Short clear sides (boxed) S7.05G1714. Whiskey
S1.25H
NEW YORK.
New YORK, May Flour in fair demand
Minnesota patents So 65a3.90: Minnesota bakers
81 75a3 90; winter patents So 65a3S5; do strai ghts
3d. 4503.50 do. extras Il. 60a2.S5; do. low grades
81 2502. 40.
Rye flour dull; fair to good g.. 50a3. Is; choice
to fancy S3. 20a350.
Buckwheat flour strong, at 81. 5Oal.75
Buckwheat seady at 562.
Corn meal steady; yellow western So city SO;
brandywine 81. 20a230.
Rye steady No. 2, western 81 +. OBJ afoat.
Barley quiet; feeding 432a45; mailing 50a53.
Barley malt dull western 55a65.
Wheat-spot steady; No 2, red 77as. Options
May 72a July 721S September -.
Corn-spot easy; No. 2, 454. Options-May
44as; July 44s September Asa.
Oats-spot dull; No. 2, %. options dul-May
29ss.
Hops quiet; State, common to choice. 1896 crop
6; 1885, 7019; 1899, 1908; Pncifc coast, 1896 cro[
s; 1898, 7C09; 1899, 120I3.
Hides steady; Galveston 2Od25 lbs, 1917
Beef quiet family Sl2.0Oal2,50 extra mess
Sl0.00a10.50; beef hams $40 0a22; packet Sl GOA
1900; city extra India mess Sl8.50a22.00.
Cut meats steady; picked bellies 74aS4 pick
led shoulders q; picked hams lOh@ll
Lard easier; western steamed $3.50; refined
weak; to the continent $40; South America
Pork quiet; mess sl2 75@1375; short cleal
sl4.0o@15,oo; family S14.000l450
Butter frm western creamery 1920
factory l3@l3h; imitation creamery 1519@l7
State dairy 1903.
Cheese steady; fancy large white l02l fancy
large coored 0h; fancy small colored, 100 l01
Eggs firm: State and Pennsylvania at mark
131a0Dl4; western, fresh, at mark 1871 southern
at mark, ll0l2h.
York 81 .250 62H Florida 50 OO616 so; Long Island
$3.50: New Jersey sweets $500. 325; southern
sweets 81. 25Q1.75
Tallow dun; city AZ; country 45s@5l5.,
Petroleum steady: refined New York S9.05
Philadelphia and Baltimore $500; do in bulk $50
Resin quiet; strained common to good, Sl6O
Turpentine steady at 50hS51.
Rice firm; domestic fair TO extra 41s06M;
Japan 4a@D47s.
Molasses steady; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 44l155.
Peanuts steady; fancy hand picked 3A04; do
nestle 36I3H
Cabbage quiet; Texas. per barrel, S3,5O13.75;
Florida per crate Sl.50G2. rs; Long Island 81 GOA
80 ~ per 100
Freights to Liverpool quiet; cotton by steam
q do grain 31I014.
Coffee-Options, asay $3.50; August 60: Sep
TENDER $50; December $40; spot Rio firm; No
Z invoice ia; No. jobbing, -; mild, quiet; Cor
dova 914@l3h.
Sugar-raw, steady; fair refining, 1915; cen
trifugal, 81 test, 7-l6; molasses sugar 5-l6;
refined steady; No 8, 4.65; No T. 46o;No. 8, 40;
No. g. 40; No. 10, AS: No. IL, 40: No II. 10;
No. 4.35 mould a $40 standard 4.95; confec-
tioI er's A. 1876; cut loaf 5.55; crushed $50;
powdered $50; graduated 5.l5 cubes $50.
nil dull and Prime crude
barrels - nominal prime summer yellow 37h0
SO; of summer yellow 371a butter grades nomi-
nal: prime winter yellow 400G42; prime white
i004l prime meal $1,000