The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-12-19
Leading futures ranged as follows /:
loPENINa. lHIeHEsT. LOWEST. /
Cash quotations were as 10 lows:

ChSn quotatlonS were rs 10 lows:
SO 0; straights s,,3oa3.7o; clears 3.ooas 40: q
spring specials $40; spnng patents $500
$780, do. straights ssle@3so; bakers s2.2u92. 50
N Mhest rs REDO sos sgesing Corn No No. hS e.
yellow. Oats No; 2, 4sl1r46a1; No. 2, white 4s1lQ
as4; No. 8 white 47hg49. Rye No. 2, IS
Barley good feeding -. fair to choic,
northwestern sl.56 Prime timothy seed $685.
pe ssi 100 pY bs sssosH Short o RIBS side
ism7h Short clear sides (boxedl ss75ass 80
Whiskey Sl32 Glover, contract grade. 80. IS.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK. Dec lS.-Flour dull and steady
Minnesota patents S5.S1QJ4l0; do bakers So Qua
325; winter straights S3Eo0360; winter patent,
So '501l. 90; low grades s.. sO@2 10.
Rye flour qulet: fair to good s3 zoos. 40; choice
Corn meal Sc ,dy; yellow western Las; city 1870
brandywine 81 450D2.55.
Rye easier State rye es@64; No 2, western
barley dull; feeding 5a06l; mailing =.
Barley malt dull: western 65O72.
Wheat-sp Easy; No. 2 red sc. Options
March s5h May s4h, September =; October
Corr-spot cas- !; No 2, 20 Optiors-May
1021; September =, October = December 7O4
oats spot quiet: No: 2, 81. Options firm.
Beef quiet; family 81 00012.50; mess $40 co.
packet $40 50al2: beef hams $40, 50aoI. 80.
Cut meats quiet: picked bellies sA0l0A
do. shoulders Z do hams 9a@101s.
Lard easy western steamed 5000; refined
easy; to the continent 5000: South ) merica
SLIGO; compound S01SA
pork steady family i70O0l7.5O; short clear
81 .50a1;.O00; mess Sl6.250l7.b0
Tallow firm; city (S2O0 PER package, 6;
country (packges free) 6lsn6ss
Rosin steady; strained, common to good, l.5sa
1.51h.
Rice STEADY. domestic. fair to extra 4IIGL
Japan 4z4Q5h.
Coffee. spot Rio dull; No invoice eys;
mid qIiet Cordova 7hDlL Options
Sugar raw steady; fair refining 8 81; centri.
ugal. 96-test 80 molasses sugar LIS: refined
steady; mould A 5.25; standard A 20: confec-
TONERS A 4.7o; cut loaf s. 40 crushed $40;
powdered 500; granulated 4.5o: cubes 5. 10.
b. tier was firm; western creamery. fresh
1925: imitation creamery l4018h: factory $50
15h: State dairy i5023
Cheese firs; BEST large 81; small l001l0l4
Eggs strong: State ard Pnnsyivania 29030;
southern, at mark 2.G2S
Potatoes steady; Jerseys Sl.1502 i2H: New
Yorks s.. 25Qp2 6s1b: Southern PRIME per barrel.
Long Islands So. 5O@275; Jersey sweets, yellow
So oa013.0o.
Molasses quiet; New Orleans, open kettle
good to choice, 3.0D42.
Peanuts s'eady; fancy hand-picked 404h; do
cabbages steady; Long Island per 100 lbs, s.. 90
$500
Freights to Liverpool; cotton by steam 10; &c
Cotton seed oil lower. Prime crude barrels
nominal; prime sumner yellow 391a04o: off
summer yellow 80; prime whites 1908;
prime winter yellow 43: prime meal $500
BALTIMORE PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE Dec. 49, Flour quiet: western
super 81 50Ga2.fo; family So. l0Q3. So; winter
wheat patents So. 75l1tOo: syring patents 81. 300
400: do. straights So s00l4 10; extr. Sc 6013 OF.
Wheat dull s'eady; spot SOFA n7s; the month
S0s49yS0B; January 8iMS4; MAY s3asG1s31s
steamer No. 2 red =; Southern wheat by SAM lie
~ o82; do on grade =.
Corn dnll, easy; mixed spot, rev 66hSlfda4 the
year 66@Glf64: January 67A016s: May SO:
steamer mixed -; Southern white corn, fo24
Q67M.
oats quiet; No. ?, white 53D53N do mixed
4o150.
Rive steady; No nearby. 6706s; No. West
ern So
Butter firm: fancy imitation 1909; fancy
creamery 25026; fancy ,adle l61aDi7; store pack
ed l3Oi5
Eggs firm; fresh 2adt2S
Cheese tirm large iO4Ol0h; medium 1i0ilA;
small 1ini1A.
Sugar firm; graduated 5.01