Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-03-31
MARKETS By TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.

very dull; uplands, 1sc.; Orleans,
He; consolidated net receipts. 1870
bales exports-to Great Britain, 4,T2l
bales; to the continent. 4.I2l bales.
Southern -four barely steady; common
to fair extra. s3.2jas5. 2j good to
choice extra. $4.30aa5.j0. Wheat
Spot without quOtablc change UNI
graded red, S3a96lc.; ungraded white,
9jIc.: No. > red. April, 90a90lc.
Corn-Spot lalc. lower; April. Aga
soc. Oats iaIc. lower; No. =. 3Ia
37Ic. Hops nominal. Coitee-Spot
fair; Rio quiet at sS.1j; No. Rio,
spot. 1925; April, s. 30as7 IS. Sugar
dull and unchanged; fair to good re-
filming, i,a4lc.; refined dull; c,
4aa4;c. extra c. 5aj!c.; white eX-
extra c, jIa5; &C.; yellow. 4!a4s &C.;
of a" S 7-l6c. mould A." &C.;
standard a" 9-lGa5sc. cOnfec-
TONERS - A." l3-lGaj &C.; cut-loaf
and crushed. Il 7-l6aGlc. powdered, ia
Ole; granulated, &C.. cubes. q I-lGc.
Molasses dull and unchanged. Rice
steady. Cotton-Seed oil, 33la3jc. for
crude Zoe. for refined. Rosin weaker
atsL.l7lasl. 20. Turpcntine dullat3llc.
Hides steady; New Orleans selected,
l0alObc. Texas. l0al2. Wool weak;
domestic fleece. 2Ga3Tc.; Texas. l3a
l9c. Pork steady; mess. spot, sl3a
sl5.2j. Middles dull long clear. 6sc.
Lard about SC. lower, closing weak
western steam, spot. sT.ljas7 20;
April, $7.l0as7.l2. Freights firm.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE March 30.-Flour
steady and quiet Howard-street aud
western supertine. s2.75a53.l0; extra,
s3.25a$3. G5 ; family. s3.Sjas4.Ij; City
Mill, ,uperine. 32.Tja35; extra, s3.9is
s3.Cj; Rio brands, s4.62aSt7j.
Whcai-tSouthcTn steady; western
steady. closing dull; southern red, 90
a93c. amber, 9Ga9Ic. No. l Mary
land, 93ia93lc.; No. . western winter
red. spot and April. SSIaSSsc. Corn
Southern easier and quiet western
steady and dull southern white, j3s
54c.: yellow. 50ajlc. Oats ilrmer;
southern, 3ja3Sc.; western white. 3Ia
3Sc. mixed, 3Ga37c.; Pennsylvania,
3Ga3Sc. Provisions steady and quiet.
Mess-pork. sl3.j0asl3.75. Bulk
meats shoulders and clear rib sides,
packed. jsc. and nc. Bacon--Shoul-
ders. Gic.; clear-rib sides, Sc. Hams.
lllal3c. Lard--Reiined. Sic. Coffee
quiet and nominally steady; Rio car
goes, ordinary to fair. 1iasic. Sugar
quiet aud steady; a " soft. DC.
Whisky steady at :l.20asL2l.
Freights dull.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, March 3o.-Flour un-
changed Wheat panicky at the open
ing, dropping &c. from Saturdays
close. but recovered somewhat {; March,
75{a76lc.; April, 7jlaI6ic.; May,
sOIasllc. Corn weak at opening
closed lc. under Saturday; cash. 31ea
4Olc.; March and April, Affair &c.
Oats in good demand and easier;
closed a shade lower; cash, q sa3Oc.
March and April. 27sc.; May, 81 IA
Size. SIess-pork active; opened Boa
35c. lower; rallied and ruled steady;
cash. Gil .90asl2; March and April,
sll.90aslL.95: May, sll.05asl2.l2s.
Lard 2ya5c. lower early; rallied and
closed steady; cash and April, s6.S0a
sG.s2l: May, sG.s5as6.9o. Boxed
meats steady. Dry-salted meats. $3.50
as4.GO; short ribs, s6as6.0j; clear,
s6.45asG.50. Whiskey firm at sl.l5.
Sugars unchanged.
REVIEW OF THE CHICAGO MARKETS.
CHICAGO, March 30.-To-day's mar
kets were wild and unsettled early in
the day in wheat. but soon settled down
to basis on which trades were possible.
and after the first half hour ran along
with comparative smoothness, though
the tone could not be called better than
heavy and dull the better part Of the
day. Fair speculative business was
done in leading grains and provisions.
Wheat opened excited and quite
panicky with transactions in different
parts of the pit all the way from Sic.
to Sllc. and quickly broke OF to sole.
mider the pressure 10 sell. There
was an entire absence Of war news,
and nothing particular ia sight 70
AFFECT prices, and the general teuor OF
the market was one OF hcasiness. Cora
opened little easier under innsusHy
heavy receipt, and trapped IN sympathy
with wheat. The whole trade was dali
and about fealureies>. With NARROW nne-
tua,ions in any future delivery. At |
o'clock Tie uatkct was s,eaiy Al vaI-