The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-08-26

Of, Hneat.-" Mite, !, go busholss Red, e. 44 bush
GSorn..,yWhite, I'D bushels. Mixed, 800 bushels.
Odts.-s28 bushels
Rye.-e0 bushels. . ri,.'
Timothy Seed.-ls bushels.
SALES,
WheGt.-Wbite, 4s bushels very good ut 81. 523;
sss bushels good at 81 so 200 bushels very good on
private terms S6 bushels very good at 81 So 2a8
bushels badly cleaned at Sl.423: $50 bushels very
Inferior at sl:le: l94 bushels common at sl.2o 30
bHsneis toui at 81 50 ZIP bushels foul at $3.50 1874
bushels badly cleaned at $I.d0: so bushels fair at
81 1876 bushels at sl.371 10 bushels very foul at
$l.t5-tOtal. 2 942 bushels.
Wheat Red, 81 bushels prime at sl.4ea; a14
bushels foul at Sl25; 20 bushels very interior on
private terms; so2 bushels at $3.50; 21s bushels
very inferior at S15 100 bushels tough Mt Sl.325
1850 bushels prime on private terms 1852 bushels
good at $l.35; so bushels good private terms !;
at ii. 20; 90 bushels mixed lots at S.1s; IS bush,
els damp and foul at$l.072; 81 bushels very foul at
Sl373; 1856 bushels very good at 42s-tota $3.50
C9rn.-Mixed d bushels very good at s1.o7 :; so
bushels weeyil-eateu at $l.ol-total, o. bushels.
OGtS.--ls bushels NJ 4lc.; SO bushels at 42c.; 80
bushels prime at a23c. 800 bushels prime at &c.
Total, Ala bushels. .r
Rye.--3O bushels foul at 7oc.; 10 bushels at 75c.-
total. 30 bushels.
ST.. r. RE-EXHIBITED.
:, Wheat.-Whte, 2 $50 bushels. Red l,ooo bush
COrn.-Mixed, eS bushels. ..u.
REMARKS.
Offerings of Wheat on Change to-day 5000
bushels white and GAIA bushels red against 4 500
bushels white and 4. 1874 bushels red on the corre-
spending date of last year. Market to-day steady.
Offerings of Corn l,eos bushels against L IA
bushels on the 18th Of August, 1869. Market dull
aud declining. A small lot Of mixed corn sold ut
81 OF, bus after Change closed 100 bags prime
white aud 200 bags very good white were sold on
the street at 81. Here we may ask where is that
terrible corn famine in this State with which GER
tain people Of the press, certain spectators, and
certain croakers threatened Us, and in which some
people so honestly believed that when we under
took to refute the notion in our Remarks :" they
expressed much establishment at us, and wondered
why we did not believe that corn would be at least
sl.5o bushel In this very present month).
The price OF grain on 'Chsnge on the CORE
spending date of last year follows
Wheat White, prime, $l.s5. Red, prime,
1854.
Corn.--W hite, very good, Tl.26.
Outs.-Prime, SO.
Rye.-Very good, Sl.16.
We notice In the telegraphic market dispatches
of The Anne rican Press Association" published
Ia this Thursday mornings papers, the follow
ing quotations of the Baltimore market "Sales
twheat) O. 500 bushels red at s13! to $13s western,
IL rs to 81 2s; fair Maryland $l.33 to 81 IS good
to choice, So; white, $l55 to $780, The italics
are our own, and we note this price of SO for
rgood to choice'' because we can lind no such
quotation in Mr.. Wheatley's secretary ofthe Bal
timore Exchsuge) circular of the cath. lie says OF
the transactions of that day
- hedt.-Receipts very light to-day, but the
market Stagnant and heavy, and prices fully SC.
lower than on yesterday; sales comprise 1000
bushels western red at 81 34gSl 4o The latter for
At s a BUSHELS Maryland red az H. 10
for common 81. 25lSl 90 for fair 81 33@Sl 40 for
good $l.5c@Sl.55 Tor prime to choice. and zoo
bushels white at from ii IS to $lGO the latter for
choice. ~. 49,. o. a
{ Corn.-Very dull indeed some 500 bushels
offered but no sales reported; prices nominal at
our quotations.
"Ryg.--ko sales.
Oats.-scarce and prices higher thereceipt;
about l, 800 bu- hes all sold IT d7G4sc."
Now, If we ''sssing round the circle'' in an
other direction we find Corn quoted in the Peters
burg papers at $l.l9 to &l20. These figures ought
to pay for certainly difference of ?oc. is some
margin, on which Richmond merchant shipping
TO the Cockade can make profit.
The subject Of what constitutes grain delivery
Is being eagerly discussed. Our oIering reward
for the solution Of it has brought US some commu
nIcations, which we shall duly notice. -.
Some people are rather incredglous. about thu
prospect of having building for the Corn ant
Flour Exchange, Chamber OF Commerce, and To
bacco Exchange, erected In. this city partly b.
norLnern caplthi. Inc scheme ID alooC, no viewer,
and with anything like energetic support by oul
own people must succeed. ,,. ,..... .s..r.s !.
The present Corn Exchange Is rented until the
lst December from A. L. Elicit, who has deter
mined to change his business and 20 back to dry
goods Tan enterprise in which we wish him all sue.
cess, for he Is good and true gentleman), and the
Corn Exchange Association will have to seel
other quarters, unless some one is found who viii
rent the whole building, with the privilege to the
Corn Exchange to stay where they are. Tt Il
plain that no public Institution ought be exposed
to such contingencies. The remedy is-haye 6
building of your own. .s: ..t..., +