The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-04-19
NORFOLK MARKETS.

APRIL Cotton.-Durng the week cotton has
been held with much trmness. and only sold %hel
full prices could be obtained Transactions have
been light owing 10 the small stock offered for sale
The sales have averaged about 100 bales per day
during the past week. upon basis OF &c Tor 10"
middllng. with slight Improvement towards INC
close, and to-day Tuesday low middling was sold al
22s@22tc. We quote the market hrln: Ordlnary
i89i9ic. good ordinary, 2l@2ltc.; low middlng
Fionr.,Markct Very firm, with m upward ten
dcncy; note still further advance OF SOC. since
Er st ef Fine, 81 5Sassfs5; snpcrne, Is
extra. S. a5M Sl025: family, s9GLSl2.5o.
Corn MMl-Market very firm at SOC: = nushei; T.,
the tone Of the market since our last, Win very
active demand and slight advance IN prices. Sacs
to-day OF 1900 bushels on taugc at e6c Tor white
No mixed or yellow reported.
OatS.--Alirket active and firm. Last sales made
at Gle.
rally about 6u for all prime and choice lots; SUBJ
seullcntly 1t may have been said to have gone down
lolp2Oc with sales ut s.25S .50 for fair to prime
Thc closing sales have been pretty much on the same
hasis with an occasional lot ut s.G0 and which, we
believe, Is about the highest straight sale made. the
sale, to-day were 80 bags at slio, 20 bags a si65,
Iags ri l35. Some sales made on sixty days credit
arc included in the above.
Eu1s-IIayc been steady all the week, ana Close
with j good demand at lsGQ20c.
NureS-IThitc oak hogslead slaves are wanted
Receipts of pipe very liberal, with less active de.
mi,otnfons We quote Red oak, 33s @saO culls, s2'
nSSD white oak hogSheld, SG5: cults, T39WShZ
white oak heading, So GSBJ: cnS, $50; whlte OAK
pipe, SlGa ,.lls. S!5d' S5G.
MingLeS.-The market has been little more &c.
tive the past week than for some time past we
quote: 2O-nch heart, SsG$lO :!-nch heart, S.o'a
Lunber.-Ihere is very active demand for luln,
Der, and our quotations are mainly nominal let
low pine clear flooring per LOCO feet, so; 90. step
ping. clear heart, S2al iois-6 to p 1eet gig
20 to ~ feet. SlsdS25: common hoards' Sl2N?i1
heart ost and scantling, $25sao, Us To sizes hiit
lengths. Ill, ,,,,. .h,
past week. We quote ut $90ss2S, as to size.
WILMINGTON IN. c. MARKETS.
APRIL l6.-Spirits TMTpentfne.-Sales OF ssa cask
at 5Jc. II gallon for southern packages.
RoSi1i.-So sales reported.
Crude Tnrpentine. OF 90 barrels at 80 io
for hard ii for yellow dip, and $3.50 Tor virgin
Market firm, and has advanced l0c lof virgin.
Tnr-Sales of 90 barrels Mt S2.35 al barrel.
(Okt0n-SaleS of 2Ol bales IS follows: az 1850,
ut a0c ut 2t3c II at 2lc lbs NJ "ltc, nj 2c aht
so ut aalc. a b. We quote Wilmington cEisshe.,
toni Ordinary. l8sc; good ordinary, 2lc; low mia
ding, 2lac.; mlddling, 2st
PETERSBURG MARKETS.
ApRul7,-CoHon.-Th market was strong ycster
t,ay with sales of about 100 bales at 22te Tor prime
| 4 lot of extra quality sold for higher prices.
Cbru-ReceiptS more liberal. we quote ~ ioe.
| ye.-Afarket firm at 81. ,,.- oeo
OatS.-We quote spring oats az i0c. SOInuS, so s
Floar-Market very active, Win very sman ssoS =
Home brands are getting scarce. We quote cu1lS S
brands family at 81, and city xnnds extra ~ ssl
1925; super, o.; fne, $os0@S1. Western n5ur Que
| GAl below these quotations. In wholesale iots.
! Potatoes,-Irtah- rose, sagss'ao' psaca