Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-31

there has boon a fairly active demand during
the week for choice brands OF Virginia family
Flour made of old wheat, and stocks have been
greatly reduced medium low grades, and new
wheat Flour are still easy and quiet The Wheat
markets close frm and fairly active at slight
advance under sensational reports as to damage
by rust 10 the Spring Wheat in tho Northwest,
which many dealers take but little stock in, as
there is slow Foreign demand. The offerings
to-Lsy Oh Change, 5000 bushels, were sold at Ola
90 for fair and good Fultz, and 90 for mixed no
loneberry was offered. Corn is quiet. Rye and
Oats weak and lower. Eggs and Potatoes are
dull. Choice Butter is scarce and wanted. Other
produce is without change.
BALrIaoRE, July 31.--Va. G's deferred : con-
adi s,' "f bid tay Cotton st oue
middling 1Oas. Flour steady and quiet;
Howard street and Western super So O0a3 40; do
extra So 5Oa1 %: do family 81 2oa5 20; City
Mills super SD 25aS so; do extra So 7oa4 %:
do Rio Brands "a 9os5 90: Patapsco family
SIS rs; do surerlative patent So 90. Wheat
Southern steady and active; Western opened high
or, declined and closed steady; Southern red Ola
| 96 do amber 97a100; No 1 Maryland 9G9ia97
No Western winter red spot 9224s93; AUGUST
93a931s; September 962sa96's October 99dAa
|
Corn-Southern frmcr and quiet: Western
steady and dull ; Southern white SASS; do yellow
| 56a56b; Western mixed spot t215a522a August
51aa52ls; September 90 asked October 524
asked steamer 81 y asked. Oats quiet; Southern
| 35a3S Yves crn White 37a3S do mixed 34a36;
Pennsylvania 35a3S. Rye quiet at 65a6I
Hay irmer; prime to choice Western Sl6al9.
| Provisions steady and fairly active; Mess
Pork S11 5Oa$11 rs Bulkmeats-shoulder:
and clear rib Sides packed, 5AaG%i. Bacon
4 ~ - 1, lid IL IVofnc ~,
12A. Lard refined, "a. Butter quiet; West
| ern packed Sail; creamery 1Ga10. Eggs steady
and quiet at 12a12la. Coffee steady; Rio cargoes
ordinary to fair 77saS3s Sugar quiet soft
Ga. Whskey steady at 81 Goal q.
New YORK, July 31-Stocks active and strong
Money easy at L. Cotton steady; uplands lOh;
Orleans 1O5s; futures dull and steady. Flour
| dull and heavy. Wheat better. Corn better
Pork steady at $11 5oa$11 IS. Lard firm at
Sc 77A.
CHICAGO, July 31-11:15 a. m.-The Wheat
market opened easier aud sold off under rather
heavy offering to s95s to S9a4 for September,
rallied to 9O44 and fell back to S94sa9O. Corn
and Oats are 1sc higher. Pork is Loo higher.
Lard is 2lac higher.
RICHMOND MARKET, July 30.-Flour is nm
changed at S3a5 so for fair to fancy brands.
Wheat is in light receipt with sales at S6alo5 as
| to quality Very good small lots OF Virginia Corn
brought So. There were no sales reported of Bye
or Oats.
LYNcHBURG MARKET July 30.-Flour is in
active and weak at So 50a6 25, as to quality.
Wheat is in fair demand at good prices with sales
at 75a95. Corn is in strong demand and the mar
ket snnnlied from tho West: sales at 5Sa62 Oats
of good quality are wanted at 4Oa45. Nothing
doing in Rye,
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET. July 3O.-Flour
is ouet at So 75a5 10 for fair to patent process.
Wheat sold at 9Oa1OO, rs to quality; Corn at
4 5sa62: Rye at 55a62, and Oats at 35a4O. The
| nnorket generally ia Inactive