The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-22
CHICAGO. Eahrnarp IL.
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing

Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing
WHEAT
Feb . esk e7@ COX ss1
May. e7E@ss ssn OK S7H@e7x
CORN
May May ss,I@ssx IS. s.zs So,
I4 nzr, ;a'kSs'" So" 80" S'"@S6x
My %iy e e. ssax ss ~ ~ s szss;;
MESS PORK. Per *, ,oox ,oss
i %sy Is's i lss7s l 'Ss' i Ss'
NAY Nay az ~ go ~ s ss sssH Z.
saoRF Hiss. Per loo Lbs:
MAY May" sS 90 sSsx ssx S Ss5
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour steady; winter patents SS.5Oaa.70; do.
straights So lOaS. 40; do clesf S2.90a3l0; spring
specials S3soat.Oo. spring patents ss.SoaS.65;
No red 7oa7l Corn-No. .. "a. Oats No 2,
2s02s s-s; No. Q. white Is l-2@.6; No. ?, white
Flax seeds go. Prime Timothy seed, s2.4Oa
Las Mess pork, per Dbl. 81. Goal 1885. Lard, per
100 lbs, s5.77 1-2at .slh. Short rib sides, loose,
sl2 shortclears. sides, boxed. s6.o0as.lO;
whiskey. s %.
NEW YORK
NEW YoEK, February ~ Flour very gu ct ;
Minnesota patents s3s5ai.l5: Minnesota
bakers '2.s0a9.05; winter patents $3.t5s3so;
winter straights, $s.45a3-66; winter extras,
S2s0a2 90; winter low grades, $2.25a2.40.
Rye fonr dull: fair to good % 0003.20;
choice to fancy s. 20a3.60
Buckwheat -four quiet, steady, at &.50al.75.
Buckwheat steady at 54a55.
Corn meal strsdy: yellow western SO; city 70;
Brandywine 2.2Oa1.S0
Bye quiet; No. 2, western 62h 20 b anoat. State
Barley steady feeding AZ l-gai7; mailing 5las5.
Barley mslt dull; western 55a66
Wheat, spot . weak mo NO req 7oH op''0 ns
Corn, spot easy; No. 4, ssk; options May
oats, spot steady: No. 2, 29X. Options, mac.
Reef steady, famll, .Il.O0G 1900; extra mess,
SIC. OOalO.5U; beef hams $40. ooa2l.0O; packet
$40 6OAl2.O0: city extra India mess $2o. 0Os220O.
led shoulders 6; picked hams 1-2al0 l-2.
Lard weak; western steamed 1925; February
-; renn.d weaker; to the continent, $6.4O;
compound S60o@ d I-o.
PORK Arm; mess Sl0.75a1lO0; short clear
Il.7eal3. 90; family SlS.0o0al3.o0.
Butter steady; western creame 20624; rae
tory 16alsn; imitation creamery isa"; State
Cheese strong; fall made, fancy, large, 10 3-4a
ID; ia made, small. ld. ,,,<.
Eggs firm; State and Pennsyvania fai91
southern, ungraded at mark, Ii l-.al3 "a.
Potatoes steady; New Jerseys SIS5al.62 ioS;
New York SI.ou&l 81 Ia; Long leland $l.oOa2oo;
New Jersey sweets $IZoaZ.'o; southern s"ee'S
S1.25a1.76. -
Tailow quiet city g.. bid; country 6ka5h;
Petroleum firm; refined New YORK, $500
Philadelphia and Baltimore 1875: do In ouik
$3.50.
Rosin st ady: strained. common 70 good, $i.75.
Turpenuine steady at 50 l-2a56.
Rice $ eady; domestic, fair to extra 4Aoh
Japan 4Aa5. ...,
Moiasses steady; New Orleans, open Kettle,
Ca CABBAGE steady; Long Island s4.OOas6.OO per
100.
Freights to Liverpool quiet; cotton by steam
33; do. grain Q "a. .,a
ooffee- Options, February, March SIC .s
:. IS: May 81 lOa7. IS; eptember, =; July N.loa
7. 20: spot Rio dull; No. lnvoice Sk, No.
jobbing, Ga; milo quiet: Cordova l-2al4.
Sugar, raw, steady {, m, fair refining,
3 Is bal; conrrirugs4 96-test, Stat 7-i6. mo-
Issses sugar 3-4a5 s-.6: refined quiet; stand
ard sol; confeci toner's A, 90; cut loaf ~
crushed 80; powdered o.'u; granuiated Oh;
cubes 5.95
Cotton seed oil rather easy. Prime crude.
barrels SO a34;prime summer yellow 81 1-2; on
summer yellow nominal; butter grades Sea3S,
nominal; prime winter yellow 3sa40; prime
white o9a40; prime meal $3.50.