The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-07-23
COMMERCIAL.
Grain and Flour Markets.
CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGED
RICHMOND, July %, 1869.
OFFERINGS.

Vheat.-Whitc, LIS bushels. Red ,9lO bushels.
Corn.-Whitc, 232 bushels. Yellow, 81 bushels.
Mixed, 5l6 bushels.
Odts.-2l6 bushels.
Rye.-5S bushels.
heGt.-22 bushels.
WOol.-200 pounds.
SALES.
Whent.-White, go bushels prime at sl.72l a?9
bushels prime on private terms; 100 bushels
prime at @lIo; 80 bushels prime on private terms
10 buslels very good on private terms loa bushels
at $40: 200 bushels good on private terms; III
terms a bushels at 81. 65 50 bushels common at
$l.55; SO bushels damaged at Sl.5o-total, 1,53s
bushels Red 200 bushels prime on private terms e
81 bushels at 81. co 64 bushels very good at S60
Is bushels good on private terms; !is bushels fair
at *l.55: 100 bushels mixed at Si.5I3 IL bushels
foul at sl.!7s; 100 bushels fair on private terms
total, =, 1872 bushels.
Corn.-White, 100 bushels very good at 81; 100
bushels very good at Sl035 - bushels good ut
SlO2t-total, 232 bushels. Mixed, l. bushels prime
at $l.U5 as bushels very good on private terms
total i3O bushels.
Oqts.-lo2 bushels at tic. % bushels prime at
72Ic.; 20 bushels fair at asc.-tota 2l6 bushels.
Medi.-1oo bushels white country bolted mt 9e5c.
Screenings. bushels nj SIPS.
HOoi.-Unwashcd 200 pounds Mt Sic.
nREMARKs.-O Offerings Of Wheat on Change to-
day 7ls bushels white and s,2lO bushels red. Re
ported solo, 1882 bushels white and ., 1872 bushels
red-a difference of 6st bushels. That it may be
more clearly understood how important it is that
all sales should he reported will give this case
If To- 900 bushels be offered aud the whole be Sold
and yet through Indifference or incidence or some
other cause, sellers report but 900 bushels sold,
the result will he that parties who may be disposed
to send their wheat here, on seeing through the
pers only 900 bushels out Of TO- 900 report
ed, will inevitably arrive at the conclusion that
this Is dull and inactive market, and they will
look out for some other one. In order. too, that
the exact amount of grain offered may he ascer-
tanned 1t Is important that parties reporting offer
if.I m.
not. These things are in the interest of the COM
mission merchants, and we again invite their atten-
ton to them.
The market to-day for wheat ruled as yesterday.
Prices steady and business brisk. Corn jumped to
S1.C5. Oats ic. better.
In Baltimore on the olst instant receipts OF
Wheat were $50 bushels white and Is, 900 bushels
red; market quite brisk and prices steady, Though
reported closing weaker; included In the sales
were $50 bushels white, fair to choice, Sl5O1S.75
800 bushels choice red sl.6S 900 bushels ditto,
sl.G5 0, 200 bushels prime, *l.6o; 1000 bushels
ditto, II. 55GSl.57; 5000 bushels good, 4l.45@35o
500 bushels low grade, $!.3OG$l.38 3!s bushels
old crop, Sl.is. Corn--Ofer!ngs were $500 BUSH
els white and 200 bushels yellow demand less
active; we note sales of 400 bushels prime white
ut Sl.l3; 200 bushels Virginia mixed 1T Sl0S
1850 bushels yellow In lots, ut Slll@Sl.l3. Oats
00o bushels received: market steady included In
the sales were 300 bushels bright and heavy, 7sM
7ec. $50 bushels fair roc. 375 bushels new crop,
7sc Rye--2Oo bushels only offered and sold At
Sl.l7@$l.3O, as to quality--lattcr prime.
PETERSBURG, VA.
july ol.-Cott0R 81 to 32ic., with light stock and
few transactions.
Uheat.-Thc market Yesterday was very firm.
Some lots of choice white WAS sold at Sl.7', and
good to prime readily brought Sl.8oMSl.i0; good
tn prime red. Sl5o1Tl.6o. c.,..
ton hams, a2l23c., and scarce. Market firm.
Corn.-Prmc white readily commands 81, and
we heard of sale yesterday at still higher iignre
We refer to 1t, not as index of the market, but
Flour . Market well supplied. Petersburg,
Tennessee, and country brands Fine, Sc9S6.5O
superiuc, S76Ss; extra, old, Ss.75MS9: family,
ground September 1863, $s.5UGiSlo; family lolul,
sa.5OMsl0 September ground liancyli SlO1pSlo, So
i seinr re Is vat at 50 for Extra %
City Mills extra, S0n $3.50.
Rue dull and nominal at Sl.lGsl.so'
OdtS.-70@75c. go
PeGnuts.-From $l.5o@$3, according to quality.
Benns.-Prime white navy, S2@$25o; ordinary
Peas-Black and clay stock peas, $l.95 black
'''' '-'''' LYNCHBURG, VA.
July Give have to note small arrivals OF
Wheat and Flour. Prime samples OF W hear !ncc'
with ready sale at sl.IO6Isl.5o for red and $500
81. 90 for white. New Flour-T.5O for superine,
IS for extra. Corn and Oats are scarce, and i'll de-
inand at quotations. Bacon rather depressed.
Lard and Butter very scarce; Beeswax, 33c.
Corn s558c.: Corn Meal, 35GI9Oc. Eggs lBd lSc.
Feathers, 656l75c. FlaXseed, S2TIS220 Ginseng,
856I9Oc : Oats, 5s6J6Oc. Rye, yOc.@Fl. Wool
Washed 4OM!i5c. unwashed 3OM35c.
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
july oo-In Flour there is nothing new to note,
the demand continuing limited and the stocks OF
dcsirabl brands small. In Wheat there WAS some
activity but the receipts are very small sales OF
new red at $3.50, sl.52 sl.55, and sl:5G accord s
advance offerings light and sales Of white anc
mixed 1T &l.O9aSLlO. No sales of Rye or Oats re-
ported. and demand light.
SAVANNAH, GA.
July l9.-COrn Is still advancing; stock light ant
ali i'm the hands of SPECTATORS prime white Is sell
Ing at ST. 406Sl45; yellow ut $3.50 Oats are scarce
and selling in Il small way at $lMSl.O5.