The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-02-01
Financial and Commercial
Grain and Flour Market,
CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE,
RICHMOND. VA, January u, 1870. /

CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGED
RICHMOND, VA, January u, 1870.
OFFERINGS.
Wheuk-White, al4 bushels. Red, ASIA bushels.
torn.--White. $50 bushels. Mixed, e7s bushels.
Oats.-L 900 bushels.
RYe.-eo4 bushels.
SALES.
Wheat-White, 10 bushels on private terms;
10 bushels strictly prime on private terms Of
bushels prime, sI6o; SO bushels very good 81 57A;
"a bushels good, sl.si; 50 bushels very good, on
bushels good on private terms 2ao bushels fair on
private terms; eas bushels very good on private
@ bshes PRIME i les SsSeilp raoe
sL4s; ITO bushels medium on private terns-total.
Corn.-Whte, $50 bushels very good on private
terms 10 bushels damp and Badly cleaned, osc.;
$40 bushels very good Csc. l42 bushels very good
&c. bushels 1 1ap 49, bushels s b S1R
| Mixed, 81 bushels damp, 07c.; scs bushels good
on private terms, ssS bushels very good on
| 0qtS.-ale bushels good on private terms; 70
bushels good, &c. 10 bushels good, sac-total 4s2
bushels.
Rye.-4s bushels prime, sloa
RE-ExHlBITED.
CoT7,.--W hite, $50 bushels
| REMARKS.
Offerings of Wheat on 'Change to-day 81 BUSH
els white and ,sl bushels red which Is the largest
offering since the 18th of December last. The
| market was excited and the competition lively
prices running UP to $l.s0 for red and 81 for
white, the market closing at those figures. or the
3l2s bushels offered, 3o7t bushels were sold. Tho
offerings Of Corn 2,s2s bushels OF which 81
bushels were sold market active but prices ra-
Their weaker than Saturday, the offerings OF Corn
| to-day being the largest since the season for
new opened. Oats In moderate demand and prices
very firm. Rye dull and dropping.
The quantity or Grain on Change on the CORE
sponding day Of 1860 was follows: Wheat
White, 3Oo bushels red s54 bushels. Corn-Whit
1875 bushels red, 81 bushels mixed, 7o6 bushels.
Oats, 2,57 bushels. Rye, lis bushels. Total a,oss
bushels which Is l. l2s bushels less than the aggre
gate Of the same articles offered on Change to-
day, the excess to-day being in wheat and corn.
| This Is encouraging, and We would draw the at.
tentiOn Of farmers to the fact that after careful
| examination of the latest market reports from
places within the State and outside we find only
one market In which the prices Of Wheat arc at all
comparable to those OF Richmond, and that Is
Philadelphia, where, on Saturday last, the sales
were 40, 900 bushels. including Pennsylvania and
western red, part In the elevator at clio to fl.?S
for fair prime, and $l27 TO LIS for choice, and
l. 600 bushels choice Tennessee and Virginia white
at SLIGO to &l.ss.
| Wheat in New York on Saturday was dull and
drooping. Sales were made at g. so for winter red
and amber western and amber State, and sl.4Q to
| $3.50 for white California.
The sales In Baltimore on Saturday were ], COO
bushels prime Pennsylvania red st S12a; Loco
bushels prime Maryland at 8135 TO $Lao; 900 bush
ala At IL 22 TO $l.2s; and 900 bushels infe.
| riOr ut SILL
The prices Of Grain at the Richmond Corn
Flour Exchange on the 3Oth January, $780, THE slst
was Sunday were Whest--White, prime, S2.as |:
red, -. Corn-White, prime, s7sc. Oats-yery
| good, 72c. Rye..GoCd, lao.