The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-04
Tobacco Markets.
Richmond.


MAY 3.-Offerings at auction at the Rich
mond Tobacco Exchange to, day were l4a pack
ages Of which IS were taken in, and balance
sold from So 80 to $50. Market rather more
active, and prices frmer for all dark Tugs and
leaf in good order and of good weight. Infe-
rior grades of Tobacco, especially If in bad or
der, are still dull. We make no change In
quotations, except for dark shipping leaf, long
and short, in good order, which is higher:
LuGs.- shipping. -Green or unripe, common
to medium, s59s6; Ripe-in good order, so 75(2
Common to medium, &5.50@$7; good, IS. 500
IS. Bright Smoking or working) Common to
medium, 81. 5o@sl2; good to fine, sl39S25;
LEAF.-&ipping. dark, in good or
der. ssGslo; short, dark, in soft order, $500
@ss; long, dark, in good order, SlO@Sl2. so j;
long, dark, in soft order, $7@S9. 80. Scanning
Short and long, $s@sl3. Bright Wrappers.--
Medium to good, Sl60$25 fine to extra, $25Q
$40.
st. Lonis, Mo.
APRIL a9.-There were 81 hogsheads put on
the breaks this morning, of which the greater
part was poor quality. Inferior Jugs were
lower and generally neglected; good working
stock in steady demand at full rates; no
bright leaf up. Reflections were Is hogsheads
at So to $50; sales ~ hogsheads from $3.50 to
SIC. We quote (per 100 pounds:
Stems, nominal, 81 to sl.75; scraps, 81 to
$40; inferior green and frosted new lugs,
$3.50 TO $3.50; sound planters lugs, 1926 to
1913; common leaf, s6 to 81. 50; medium leaf,
$775 TO ~. 90; old dark factory dried ship
pers, few offering, either old or new, 80 to
5000; bright colored do, FL 10 Sl4 medium
bright leaf, SlS to SIG; black wrappers, $40 to
Sl6; bright new Kentucky leaf, S25 to $40
bright new Virginia leaf, $50 to $50.
Louisville, Ky.
April 2S.-Quotations are:
Factory trash, common to good, 80 10 to
$3.50; factory Tugs, common to good, IS rs to
81 so; planters Tugs, common to good, 81 90 to
80 70; planters leaf, common to medium, 81 to
$3.50; planters leaf, good to fine, $40 80 TO $l5
CaarksutlIe and y estern District gro,OM. .-Lugs,
common to good, $5. rs 10 $40. Leaf, common
10 medium, 81. to $40; leaf, good to fine, ST.
10 sl5; leaf, selections, sl6.
Cutting Lsar.-Lugs, common to good, So to
S.. Leaf, common to medium, 80 to $l2; leaf
good to fine, $l5 to $25.
Manufacturing Lrdf Dark. Bright
Filters, common to good......S SO 7 so : 90
Wrappers, common TO med'rn, 11(Dl3.00 1920
Wrappers, good to tine........ l44l6.0e 22@A
wrappers, selections. II 6006C
Lynchburg, Va.
MAY l.-Market towards the last of the
week rather dropping, and prices for inferior
qualities slightly lower, but not enough to in.
duce us to change our last weeks quotations:
Common and inferior frosted Tugs, 50 to 81
common and inferior Tugs, not frosted, "a to
IS; good TO fine Jugs, S5 to $3.50. Common
shipping leaf, s6 to 81; coed shipping leaf,
IS to $40 fine shipping leaf $40 to $ll. Lugs,
bright smoking, S15 to S25; leaf, bright
smoking, $40 TO $40. Common working Tugs
IS 10 81; good working Jugs, is to 80; common
working leaf, IS to $40; good working leaf, SIC
to $40; fine working leaf, Sl2 TO $40. Common
wrappers, Sl2 to Sl5; good wrappers, $40 &c
$50; fine wrappers, $50 to $50.