Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-10-14
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
RICHMOND MARKETS, OCTOBER 10, 5 p. NJ.

RICHMOND MARKETS, OCTOBER 10, p. NJ.
ToBACCo-The receipts growing lighter,
and the market continues animated. Seventy-four
hoGsheads were sold yesterday at the Tobacco
Exchange by VIM. 7. sheppard, as follows:
Two hogsheads at So; one a: 6; o: e at 30;
one at 62i; two at 10; three at 2 one al
50 four at 7 80: two at 10; fur at % two
at 70; two at 9 one at % enc at o0 one al
10 %; two at IL one at -; two a. II %; two I
- 75 one at IS; one at IA 80: four ~ 10 one ct
IA 70 ne at 10 90; four at 10 10; one at IL one
at 10; four ut IL 81; two at l9: three at ~ Oh ;
three ut 20 two 1T 20 so two a. %; one ct 81
one Mt %: one at "a one al "a 81, TWO at 20; ole
st % one at 81 one 81 3D.
HaIthiles New York Tobacco Circular says:
Confined activity, together with heavy bu-
siness has been the characteristic feature of the
market during the past month.
Notwithstanding thst the receipts OF Virginia
tObaccos have been lSr.e-say about 30O pack
ages during the month, they have found ready
market and somewha, improved prices generally
the sales End re.gaes OF such forming the most
important transactions OF the entire mJnths bu.
siness Some of the SAFES from the fist hands
have been of large lines Of Virginia tobacc0S
consisting of miscellaneous lots OF different styles
AID quality, and in every variety OF condition;
but as most of these sales have beer made at
TO give any reliable quotations for such.
The home trade demand has been good, with
an active inquiry for certain styles OF Black work
for the Eastern market added to which shipments
OF considerable parcels to some OF our S0Gthern
IOrts gave increased buoyancy TO the market
TIE export demand dur ng the earlier part OF
the month was good end during the remaining
portion fair export trade has been done general
~, with more inquiry at the close OF the month
for certain kinds Tor Australia, than was looked
for, considering the unsatisfactory accom- lie.
ceived from there recently.
The stock of Western and Br0oSlyi TJbaccos
Is comparatively light while that OF virginia 10
large and Increasing.
About One-hgl OF the fl ctories in Brooklyn and
New York ae now in operation, although they
are not wOrAing in full force. la the West very
few factories are working for Eastern markets,
the operations Cf the few which are running, be-
ing 10 supply the West g,d Moth aid South.
Western trade. Judging from tue arrival of fresh
made Tobaccos from Virginia. it is evident she is
ega II ut WORK 10 certain extent, and from what
we hear, manufacturers there who are working,
ere anxious to hurry forward all they possibly
can whilst the unusually warm weather which
We have had lasts.
The Petersburg Daily Iader Of The l2ih uti.
mo- says: The following sales took pace ut the
several warehouses:
Hest HjH U'aTehOuse.-3 80 hogshcads sold
$50 so. & . 50. Gu, I, 3 S7t, 10 20, 81 rs, IL 90
T. 9, 10 10 %, 20, 81 %, 90, 10 20, TO- % rs,
81 g. 90 "a II, H. 20 To- - 90 81 90, 10 81, 81 50,
10, 90 80, 8 90 0 10.
Centre Warehouse % hogbheads sOld-S6 To-
8 rs. 6, 80. 10 % 6 90, l3 10, 40, l6 10, II 75
IL so. H. II 90, 10 % 23 10, 8, 8, ~ 25 80, 81
81, T rs, l6 70, 20 10, 10 go, &C. Is, II rs.
Oaks Warehome-45 hogsheads sold-S9 5O
10 80, So 90 %, Z 10, 90 So 6, 80, 8, % 10,
10 80. 7 90 %, I 20 81 so. %, 90, Ii, II 3D.
% 10, % 10, 70, 81, IL 20, 10 70, IA 20, To- 20
81 50, ~ %, is, 2O,7. parcel loose, 50 80.
WHEAT-sl 90 to 50 for common; fair to good
- % 10 90.
CoRS--9Oc. and dull.
Corrox-Market excited; sales Csc Most
holders ask 5jc.
The Norfolk Post, Of the l2tl inst, quotes:
Connecticut Leaf, 2Oa1Gc; yr. 6Oasl 70, in
market Manufactured, 50casl % smoking 5Oca
81 Snuff 50caSl.
The Lynchburg VirgiliGn, of the 18th says:
Breaks fallen off considerably this week. We
quote Common Lugs from So 50aS5; good do.
from 50 to 81 fine do from 81 To Sl2.
Common Leaf Shipping from $40 to Sill; good
do from $l4 10 500 line do FROM so 10 SOS.
Common Leaf Manufacturing from S!4 10
Sl7 90 good do. ON $40 10 $50 fine do. from
SGT 30 to $40.
Common Wrappers from SO to s35; good and
fine do. from $50 10 sou
The ST. Louis Daily Press Of latest day re.
ceived, says:
TIE breaks were small to-day, and the market
was better except for common and medium ship
ping but prices are unchanged Sales hhds.
frosted and green Tugs 81 10 S. 10; hhds. fac
tory So 80 to Sc 10; hhds. planters So 40 to
S.; 10 common sbipping leaf IS 30 to Sll 20
hhds. medium do. Sl2 to Sl4 % good do. slo Oh
aSl5 75; hhds. common manufacturing sl2 60
- ~ Inv, Il.Qs, md
S42 % to SAC per 100 lbs. Bids on hhds. re.
iected.
The Louisville Daily journal OF the 9th inst,
quotes sales of Isl hhds., with prices bid on %
hhds. rejected. Prices were we'll maintained for
all grades and The market is firm. The sales
ranged from 81 90 to $40. The sales Of the week
were lO5G hhd4. with reje,tions OF prices bid on
l5l hhds
On the 10th instant the sales in Cincinnati
announced to but 81 hogshaGd5. and III boxes OF
Mason county leaf Tugs and trash at prices rang.
ing from 50 to so, and 10 boxes of Kentucky and
Virginia at from $3.50 to SIC %.
A NeU York paper of the 10Th instant says:
Kentucky Leaf continues qul:t, without change
TO note in prices. Sse5eaf is quiet but STEADY,
particularly Connecticut. Chic, OF new cop s
offered, nut at prices above the views OF buyers.
New York and Pennsylvania Is quiet. We quole
Connecticut filters al SalOc.; do. bindtIs False.
do medium wrappers 20a35c., and DO. line wrap.
oilers, 4a6c. do DO. binders, 1al0c. New York
medium wrappers, l3alSc. Pennsylvania and
OHIO d.. l2albc. New YORK fine wrappers, GOA
Soc Pennsylvania DO. 1925. aud Ohio DO,
lGdc5c.
BALTIMORE MARKETS, OCTOBER II. 1865.
COFFEE. There has been some inquiry to-day
for Coffee but no sales have been made. There
ale several Western buyers here looking for Coffee,
but meme of them have as get made an purchases.
We quote Rio before, ct ~ 20 cts gold, for com
mon TO fair 2;a22 cts. gold for good 10 rime
Lagulyra at 324a cts. cuir5Gcy and Java al
45a50 els. PER ID. currency.
FLoUR.-There is little or no demand for ship
ment; but there is good demand from the local
trade and with light supply prices are maintain
ed, but there is less buoy ancy 10 the market than
there was rly in the week The only sales OF
four reported on Change was one of 100 t.r;eis
Spring Wheat Western Extra, 81 40 SO but there
Is q good deal of flour selling in lots OF % 10 %
bhls. We st II quote as follows, VIZ: Howard Il.
at 50 so for super. $40 5Oall fer regu' ar extra
Sll 50Al2 fer fancy brands DO and sl2 5Jai3 for
family; Ohio At ~ 25a9 % fer super. slOalO ~
for shippug extra: Sllal2 for fancy brands do,
and sl2 50al3 for family and city mills at - 70
. 80 for super $40 50all for standard extra aud
Sl2al2 90 for shipping brands do. Baltimore
family is still selling al Sl5 and Baltimore high
grade extra at sl3 per Dbl. Rye -four has again
advanced and we now gu te il at &c 75a7 but
corn meal is still at 81 15a5 per Dbl for Baltimore
kiln dried.
GRAIN.--Wheat was dull and decidedly heavy
this morning, and for red prices were fully cents
lower There were sbout 10000 bushels at mar