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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1891
Page
5
United Press dispatch from New York reports Liverpool closing strong with a sharp late advance raising prices in the last hour. Traders note demand fed by foreign markets, with 7 000 bales shipped and interior towns lagging. a near term reaction expected as accounts turn unfavourable later in the week.
Money on call loaned at easy rates with closing and high at 2 percent and low at 14 percent. Government bonds steady with 6's at 1.10 bid and 4's at 1.00 bid. Various state and city securities listed with bids and asks. commodities show flour steady, wheat steady, corn dull, rye active. hay firm. provisions and butter, eggs, coffee, and sugar prices noted.
New York August 7 flour closed firm and unchanged with varied grades and prices ranging from 3.12 to 5.50 for different spring and winter qualities and city mills. Southern flour dull with trade and family extras at 4.40 to 5.10. Wheat opened higher on light news, closed firm to higher with No 2 red winter spot at 1.00 4 and specific October November prices. futures moderately active but firm overall.
Prices move across commodities with oats and corn up modestly while wheat edges higher on export demand. Provisions rise, spirits turpentine and rosin hold firm in regional spot markets as traders weigh weather and shipping cues.
The Chowan Baptist Female Institute advertises its advantages in life and art for young women. It notes its exquisite site, ample facilities, unencumbered property, and strong health record with low illness rates. Tuition is two hundred dollars for the scholastic year, with fall session beginning soon. address JOINER BREWER, President, for catalogue.
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