The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-08-31
COMMERCIAL.
. CORE AND FLOUR EXCHANGE,
Hiohholp, VA, aug. so, ts7L

. CORE AND FLOUR ExcHAHsEp
'hhi a,lltpp, VA, Aug. so, ts7l 4
sw1 OFFERINGS.
Corn--whIta' AZ ISe bushels Red, a,4o bushels.
pRa 1.ss Il bushels.
s111ye.Gas bushels. Pee s5asf 3 $3.50
aye FlouT.-lo barrels
W. GALES.
!, Wheat.-Whlte-totaI , an -,
so for prime sisS fr sss
noa sooa sSslas sor Various 's grsd aood; sL4s
nr mheat a. ;;7REed.total. L 72s bush,,. :,
IN =. 9tasgfl.so for very god q, r. ELSA for
Common. is SsseeQSl.so for various g rnr good
Corn,-White, a7s bushels cen, '.
ou oatsv ysSy s g9Sa a. at s'c 50
good. s.oE prime ; Goo. for
com ySss bushels at sso for very good s:,c for
RE-ExarB1rEp.
Wheat.-White, IS bustes.
REMARKS.
Inc offerings OF wheat to-day were light, CON-.
ISSUING Oh only2,lse bushels white and clio bushels
tso market active and more firm. Corn un-
changed and In fair demand. cfferings of oats
vance. Rye stea dy.
The offerings OF wheat on Change on the cor.
responding day Of last year were: w.
WheGt.-White, s,i72 busheIs ar ,vhIsh ,,o,
els were re.exhibited. Red, s,e7s bushels =,
which ls2 bushels we're re. exhibited
Prices On that day were:
WheGt.-White, prime, Si.55. Rcd, prime. Al az.
We notice In the Petersburg IndeS OF the 10Th
Inst. communication signed "Produce NJ
change" In which the writer, who is evidently a
man OF high intelligence, good sense, and cor.
rect business notions, ably advocates the main.
tenance Of a Corn Exchange In that c,ty, ard
most convlncingly proves the absurdity OF the
prejudice which exists I'm the minds or some neo.
pie against 1t. The writer refers to the Ktcbmond
Corn and Flour Exchange, Tobacco Exchange.
ana chamber Of Commerce, In the following
words:
In I'm Richmond they have Corn and Flour Ex-
t Ginahsv, ana now they havpt room to transact
sne BUSINESS being done on their floor Orders
iqr ptoduce that never came there before are now
aOundant, anu business has locreasedimrr nsely.
they nave Chamber Of Commerce, comnosed of
81. Drsncnes OF business In thu city. See what an
Immense lntuencs this Chamber has on business
session. frequently refers commercial IN alters 10
them. Strangers from abroad naturally va 10 am
Exchange hrst 10 hud the business men and see
the trade of city-where there Is none it ia a
gloomy prospect
The writer says tho truth when he says "they
havnt room to trans act the business done on their
floor" We viii have room, though on Friday
morning, 1st September, for then we go into the
new Exchange In L. D. Crenshaw's new building
corner 18th and Cary streets. This room is one OF
the finest In the country land has been furnished By
Mr. Crenshsw In the best style, and is highly cred
table to him. We presume that the writer sign
ing himself Produce Exchange" knows tina
Mr.. Crenshaw Is n member OF The firm Of Haxall
Crenshaw 6 Co., mil!ers, OF this city.
: If s'Produce Exchange" will come over t
Richmond we shall be happy to ex.eud to him thu
courtesies Of the Richmond Com Exchange.
We have received from Palmer, Hartsook & Co
the following telegram, sent TO them By Walter
Carr Co., Of New York: {. The present pros.
poets are that the apple crop Will not lie large
anywhere, and that dried fruit will bear n Ia
lively fair rates thai dried peaches will be abun
dant and comp srati ely low worth now Is to lesc
for new dried. Blackberrles are selling at 0 to
9sc. We understand there Is q heavy crop OF
blackberries.'
AS we have already ssid, we arc always glad to
get information on any commercial subject, and
we shall publishthe names Of those who furnish us
with II. t.s ..... . -..., -.
The sac OF tables will take place this (Thursday)
evening a. O'Clock. The aGnaal rert Is $5, and
all above that will be the bid for choice Of loca-
ton. 7 he grocers who intendto furnish the Julien
for the time Of auction had better remember the
hour.
Z. 4. Cook, who Is TO auction them off SAYS he
That's so much cayed for somebody else who is
n OF watcrlupCel.