The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-04-03
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS

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Wheat No. ,
lJuly.. . 691s 69A 69S 69A
/. (. So 6Sas 6S 6oE
Corn No. ?
May. ;. 49, 49, 42S 43
|SuIy,. t$A 4s% 4 49, 4sN
Oats No. 2
May. S34 1875 ssh 1875
July. =. q. Boss 30A 30S S0A
.. . . . 27Ss 277s 27a PISS
Mess pork, per Dbl
MAY :. . . 1905 1906 1921 1929
July /. . . 1925 1880 17.15 17.15
Sept d. . . E. 1921 1921 $3.50 $3.50
Lard. per 100 lbs
May +. . -. ). 1o.0215 1o.O2k 9.s71E 9.s7k
July 9.S7h 9.S71a $50 $50
Sept 9.S21E s.S2k s.75 s7S
Short ribs. per 100 lbs
May . . J.. $50 s.s2k go go
IJuly s.s5 s.sa's s-s24 9's5
Sept ; - solha $50 $50 s5.E
Flour quiet and steady; No. , spring
wheat 1914 to 76: No. 3 60; No. , red
ll717s to 721a; No. . corn 40; No. = yellow
42: No. ? oats "a; No. 3 white SO to Sc;
Imess pork per barrel $3.50 to S17.q5;
Hard per 100 pounds 1896 to $1,000; short
ribs sides Qoose) 1855 to 1915; dry salt
led shoulders (boxed) sS.75 to sS.S71a;
short clear sides (boxed) s10.5712 to
lS10.5 80; whiskey basis of high wines s1.30
New York, April 1.-FLOUR-Fairly
lactive and steady. Rye lour easy.
WHEAT-Spot steady; No. 2 red 1855.
lOption wheat was irregular all day.
The firm spots resulted from higher
Paris cables, foreign buying, n heavy
decrease in worlds stocks, small west
low, - @~l - 49, @~1
Publish export talk. Alternating pc
Iriods of depression were due to realiz-
ling. very fine weather and crop news,
lpOOr outside support and in
lcOrn. On the XpO business wheat
lclosed firm at Il to sc net advance.
May 77as; July 1914; September 1875.
CORN-Easy; No. . nominal. OPP
Ition market opened rather firm on COW
Iering but turned weak under liQuida-
ltion, resulting from easier cables, and
splendid weather west and closed net
liz to &c lower. May 81; July 1895, Sep
Itember ASS.
OATS-Quiet; No. ,. AZ. Options
active and easier. May SO.
LARD-Steady; western steamed
ls1O.35 to s1O.40; refined steady.
PORK-Easy; family $3.50; short
lclear $500 to s21.50; mess s1S.25 to
Is1e.75.
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MOLASSES-Firm.
SUGAR-Raw easy; refined quiet;
lconfectioners A $4.55; mould A s4.95;
lieut. loaf $3.50: crushed $3.50; powdered
lS4.S so; granulated 40; cubes s4.95.
BUTTER-Firm; extra creamery 20;
Estate dairy II to q.
CHEESE-Ffrm; state full cream
fancy small colored, fall made Is,
small white fall made JAZZ.
E~GGS-Strong; state and Pennsylva-
mia 14A to 15A. Southern 14A.
POTATOES-Steady; southern s1.50
Ito 1925; state and western per $50
pounds $1.S7. Long Island $500; south
Jersey sweets $3.50 to s3.45.
PEANUTS-Steady; fancy handpick-
led Az to Az.
CABBAGES-Quiet5 domestic. barrel,
I50c to s1.O0; new S1.50 to 1926.
COTTON SEED OIL-Was quiet and
rather easy at a shade decline. Prime
Icrude here nominal; prime crude fob
mills So to Sc; prime summer yellow Il;
loft summer yellow SO to 3Sk: prime
white 45; prime winter yellow 45; prime
meal S26.50 to s27.0 nominal.
NAVAL STORES.
New York, April 1.-Turpentire dull
lRosin steady.
Savannah, April 1~.-Turpentine firm,
nothing doing; receipts 1913 casks; sales
none; exports 1913 casks. Rosin firm:
receipts $50 barrels; sales none; exports
1888 barrels. Quote A B c D E s2.05; F
1910; G 1920; H $40; I s2.S5; K $500;
M $40; n $3.50; w G $3.50; w w $3.50
Charleston, April 1.-Turpentine nom.
Iinal; sales none. Rosin nominal; A q
C. D E s1.95; F $500: G s2.1O; H $3.50;
s2.75; K $40; NJ 1920; n $3.50; w G
$3.75; w w s4.15.