The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-01-18
COMMERCIAL.
COM AND FLOUR EXCHANGE. =,
EIcHxoaD, VA, Jan. II, ls7L

! Com AND FLOUR ExcHAreI,
EIcHxosD, VA, Jan. II, 1911.
oFFERrNGs.
Wh.1t.-White, 2s2 bushels. RED, ns hus,e'e
Mixed, 90 bushels.
Oats.-942 bushels. .zf
Hye-2o bushels
AeaI.-1oa bushels.
,er wMsat.-"hlte,. 1872 bushels good on private
Weat:-Red, 90 bushels veevil-e.t.n :, ., :. .
50 bushels good at 30 BIZ shells wsev,i Ss
! ai.D ~ bushels damaged at ii. 20 Ia husbeis :;
y:'oi 50 bushels mixed At sl.sS. Total, sis bush.
Corn..-White. 10 bushels prime on pnva.s
.erm Term 81 oushels gooo ut zoe. 1eo bushels very
els good at slc. Total, 40 bushels. I" '''D'
! Corn.-Yellow, u bushels at SOC.
els very god d, g. g. IA bushels very sood =;
AeaI.-Country, 1oe bushels. 49,
RE-ExK1BIrEp.
Corn White, $50 bushels,
Olts.-3A bushels.
-, REMARKS.
The offerings OF grain on 'Chsnss on the t7ta
January, 1858, were as follows:
Wheat " hite 2lS bushels red. IA bnsbe,.
Eorn.ccWhite. 5000 bushels yellow, no bushsls:
mixed, $50 bushels. 'N"' ''' 0N'A'''
Odts.-5sa bushels
were ' ''"A"~'' ~ A'''''
Gon.-White sr INNS sL sa'0; red PRIME ESQ.
Oats.-PIim esc.
hye.-Prime, $l.53. .@s =
onerings OF grain on Change on the 1slh Jam
NY .'os Line ihn was Sunday, were .. follows:
Wheat.mWhite, 9ls Bushels; red. ,qs hnsho,.
Corn.o-White ., loo bushels; yeliow % bpsa:,s.
mi1sa' 90 bushels: " oaslels;
OdtS bu hel3,
Rye. 1888 bushels,
were: g" 1''s.
9, WSsAsat'-White prime, ss.ss; red, very good,
corn.-Wbtte, very good, sc.
Rys.-Good Sl4o.
Prices OF Virginia country Flour RIcbmondfn.
spectlon) during the month of January, 1889 Al
quoted IN the Richmond Weekly Price Current,
were ss follows:
o. January y Super1ne, 80. 1899 extes, &c. sea-
:s.1s family, $l10sIL5o. Jan1ary 10: Superfne.
January Isnily Sgs ss
~ 70; family, *il@ nl.so. ~''"
Inc prices to-day In this market of Virginia
country flour (Richmond inspection) Is super.
me- S82S extra, $a.TS. Thus It viii be seon tb,s
wnen lin January. 1897 prime white wheat wa.
92'Sa per bushel, Virginia country four tR,eh.
mona inspeetlcn) was ss.sO0!s.7s per barrel for
extra ana today when prime white wheat on
Change may be SIT down at si.7s@QN. extr,
-four is sold at $s.7d. Any one can see for him.
seI what proportions these prices Of wheat and
Hour bear TO each other.
IL Will he observed from fgnres given above that
there Is not as much Corn offered on Change this
year Us In years past. Some Of the reasons Tor
this are obvious; one Is, the total dlscontnuance
OF the distillation of whiskey in th, city, owing
IL Is alleged, to the imposition OF State tax on
the home-manufactured article; while whiskey
made In any other State can be brought here with
out being subject to any State ,ax. II IL be thu
object OF the Legislature to check the use OF whit.
KY, they certainly have gone to work In very
ineffective way for We see every day on the street
whiskey from lie West and North and people
VINO want 10 drink en- get The corn-juice to their
hearts content and their stomachs' content, too.
If the Legislature, however desired to check tho
growth OF corn, they have gone to work In very
effective way for, with Oscillation In the state.
the consumption OF corn will be comparatively
small. Some there are who say, "Stop the di,til-
leries, and there will be plenty Of corn Abroad"
but to that 1t is replied by Others "Stop the cis-
tilleries, and people won't grow much corn, for
other articles viii pay better" This question is
much discussed, and we only give q few OF the
arguments which we hear pro and con.
Cotton Markets lBY TELEGRAPH wEra
TUESDAY. Jan. II. Charleston: Cotton quiet 1T
Ntc.; receipts, 2,e4 bales expor to Great Bril-.
wise 7s hsles; aales 600 bales stock. 80 7sS bales
l,6al bales; sales 2,foo bsles; stock 1926 bales
Mobile: Quiet at las@Nlc; receipts, 2.7co bales;
saes S oren sS:si
@l5c..; receipts, s,sl7 bales; exports to erest
5.tain, ia osles; antwerp, Lac bales; sales.
middlings, lc.; receipts, l,9g2 bales: exports
coastwlse, 1891 bales; sales, $50 bates; stock,
lO,3Se bales.
Domestic Markets -tBY TELEGRAPH
NEW YoRK, in. H.-Noon.-Flour s4loc.
better, Wheat shade frmer. Eorn scarce and
steady; steamed igsals.c. Cotton 6ull and
heavy: miadling upands, l5ac.; Orleans, 1910:
Evsntng Cotton dull and heavy; sales. 800
to good extra, se.s:@$7; good to choice. 47.os@
s &h a HF ~eser1
heavy; new, ss2Gs?,.25;, Beef steady: Lard Lard
I0c. Rostn-stralned, S. 90 Iallow quiet. Freigh1
shade hrmer.
BALTIMORE, JIn: iS.-VrgInis e's, old. sol bid.
ssked 9Ss ~ ba e. 81 bid sksupon''
Flour firm, wi h transactions limited for want OF
! stock: Howard-slreet suoerhns, ss@s5So; extra,
s &c.: g; ; ss4y szira - sS tS H lniy $50
NO; Observation-Disclosures. 81 Ss@*5 extra, sslA
@a75; family. $s.s7,g4s So y hea. scarce and
ii deasnd; eho.c- rhte, se@s!.so; fair ,o T.
$3.50; fair u good, Sl.4U@sl g.; Ohio ard In
! diana. $lE@8i.75; Pennsl lvanti. $l.4s9si so.
Corn firm: white, s5c.; yellow, 7sc. Osts Ne at
and sto SC .rce shoulders, l0ic. rib sides lltc.i
clear rib, l23c; hams, l6fllSc, Lard dull st l7c
\ W hiskey savanc.d to e23@s5c.
CINCINNATI. Jan. lT.-Flour advancing, With
an active demand. Corn steady at 5lGI52c. Pro-
visions Irregular, with the speculative feeling
sil prevailing. Mess pork Salso. Lard l2N
l2tc. Eacon-Shouiders, 9tGloc.; clear RIB aud
clear sides, IIs@l2c. Whishcy nrln at s7Gssc.
4 NEW ORLEANS, Jan. T.-Srgir frmer; prime,
s309lc. Nolasses frmer; common. st@loc.;
prime. s4@5Gc.; choice. ssGsoc. New York sight,
&c. discount Gold. ll0a