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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1891
Page
5
News wire dispatch outlines rising and falling moves in cotton futures and prices. It notes weak market open, later steadying with covering by merchants, and provides rates for general and government bonds. It also covers stock and commodities in New York and Baltimore including wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, molasses, sugar, and coffee with bid and ask quotes.
Hay prices mixed timothy at 13.00 to 14.00 per unit. Pork and other meats show varied bids with hams, shoulders, and rib cuts listed. Butter ranges from 19 to 29 cents, eggs scarce around 27 28 cents, coffee steady with Rio cargoes quoted, sugar steady at 43 16, copper steady, whisky at 1.25 to 1.26.
Wheat closed slightly lower after heavy New York selling dampened gains. Corn weakened with long outs sold by New York dealers and local traders, while provisions rose with pork up 74 cents, lard 24 cents, and ribs 24 cents. Spirits turpentine steady to active across ports, rosin firm, Crude turpentine values hold, and a hair growth remedy claim appears in the text.
By virtue of authority in a mortgage from Wm H Underwood and wife to W. W. Vass the Wyke county mortgagee will sell on Tuesday December 15 1891 three tracts totaling about 24 4 acres in Little River township adjoining C D Jones Penny Hill tract Burton Ferrell Wm Mitchll and the lands formerly owned by F R Pace and Sarah S Green. Sale at 12m cash. For details contact Pace & Holding Attorneys for Mortgagee. Nov 12 1891 nov1-tds.
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