Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-04-10

iAir extra, ts.7sse4.5O; god q ~
extra, a. COse5.76. whest--9pe{ ~
sADced 3s5}c., closing firm No. 2 ~,
97ia9slc. /; April. nominal; Nay, 80.
al closing at 90c. Corn sdvsscs3
Ils23c. on spot. closing very 6fm
ungrsded, 50la53c. ungrsded white,
53c.: southern white. &c.; No. z.
April. 5Ija52lc.; May. 5lts5Jlc.
Oats ialtc. higher and fairly active;
No. 2, 3sia3sic, Hops dull and un-
changed. Cofyse--Spot fair; Rio quiet
1t ASST; No. 7 Rio. spot and May
s7.25. Sugar dull and unchanged re-
fined steady. Molasses steady. Rice
frr and demand fair. Cctton-seed oil
unchanged. Rosin dull. Turpentiss
dull at 3oic. Hides firm. Wool quist
and barely steady. Pork stronger and
more active; mess, spot. ei3.25. Md
dies firm and quiet long clear, >6.62i.
Lard advanced l2aI6c., closing steady
and more doing western steam,
spot, E.2Oss7.25; May. sT.2iss7.ss.
freights firm.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, April 9.-Flcur higher
and strong, with active demand;
and western superfine,
s3as3. 10; extra, e3.40as3.6S; family,
City Mills superhne, ga
1925: extra. e3.50as3.75; Rio Brands,
s4.75as5. whcat--Sousbern scarce
and higher; western active, higher. and
excited; southern red, 94sQ6c. amber,
9sc.ssl; No. Maryland, 99ic. bid;
No. western winter red, spot, 95&c.
Corn-Southera firmer, with better de-
mand western higher and inactive;
southern white. 54sS5c.; yellow, STA
SIC. Oats firm; southern. 35a40c. |;
western white, 3Sa40c. mixed, Boa
&c.; Pennsylvania, 36a4oc. Provi-
sions dull. Whiskey steady at sl.20A
sl.2l. Other articles unchanged.
Freights duh.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. April S.--Flour strong
err; family, s3.S5as4.l5. Wheat excited
and higher; Ne. 3 red, soc. Corn
stronger and higher Ne. 2 mixed, act
adobe. Oats strong and in good de-
msnd Ne. Q mixed, 35}a36c. Pork
nominal at sl2.50. Lard flrmer at
81. go bid, e7 asked. Bulk-meats iirmer
and higher: shoulders. s4.75; short
rib. s625 Bacon stronger and higher;
shoulders. 1850; shsrt rib, >6.75;
clear. 1874. Whiskey firm at al.l3.
Sugar firm and unchanged. Hogs &C.
tive and firm; common snd light, $3.50
ss4.60; packing and butchers, taa
e4.75.
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, April 9.--The receipt
this morning Of the war news sent grain
and provisions up 80 that the market
was almost wild, with prices tending
continually upward. Corn is held off
the market at any price this afternoon.
Grains strong aud excited. Wheat
No. Longberry, 92c. No. ? red, 90c.
Corn-No. . mixed, 47c., No. 2 white.
4Sc. Oats--Ns. 2, mixed, 36lc. Pro-
yisions-Mess-pork, sl2.75. Hams
Sugar-cured, l0ic. Bulk-mests--Ciear
rib sides, s6.35; clear sides, 1890;
shoulders. AIS. Bacon - Clear-rib
sides, a7.25; shoulders. 1926. Lard
Choice leaf, 1925.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, April 9.-Flour active and
again advanced; family. s3.I5as3.90.
Wheat-The war news and lower con-
suls caused very excited and unsettled
market; early prices were 3lc. higher,
but soon fell of Halle. later the mar
ket became very unsettled and prices
fiuctuated, closing | ial &c. above yester-
day No. . red, 97a9sc. cash, 97a99c.
May. Corn higher and firm, but not
active, closing sal lc. above yesterday
4Osai0ic. cash ; 40ia40ic. April 10
42sc. May. Oats higher aud slow; 33ic.
cash; 33:c. May. Whiskey steady at
ella. Provisions firm, higher, and
more active. Pork, sl2.30ssl2.40
cash ; ALSO May. Bulk-meats-Long
clear. s6.l0; short RIB. s6.25 short
clear, s6.45. Bacon--Long clear, 1880
short rib, 36.70s>G.7j; short clear,
s6.S7Ias7. Lard, s6.s0as6.S5.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, April 9.-Flour stronger
and 20a25c. higher. Wheat wildly ex-
cited during the entire session opened
3a5c. higher, receded lie. from top
figures, but rose again and closed 4 c.
higher than yesterday; the war news
was the principal cause; April, SOFA
S3Ic. ; May, s5asSic.; June, Gla
90sc. No. red. size. Corn excited
and higher, closing &c. over yesterday
cash, 4Oa43c. April, 39a40sc.; May,
43tal4;c. June, 43ss45c. Oats strong
and Islc. higher cash, SOC. April,
294c.; May, 32ia33ie.; June, 33la
34c. Mess-pork offering free demand
active; opened 20a25c. higher, adj
yanced i0a45c. additional, fell back
25a30c., again rallied, and closed
steady; ca.h, al2.25a3l2.35; May,
sl2. l5asl2.45; June, el2. l0ssl2.60.
Lard stronger, more active, and lOa
l5c. higher cash, t6.9eAs6.95; May,
a6.95as7.05 June, s7.02ias7.l5.
Boxed meats firm. Dry-salted Shout
ders, s4.5oas4 60; short ribs. a6.l
s6.l5; short clear sides, s6.50aa6.55.
Whisky firm At ellis. Sugars un-
changed.
REVIEW OF THE CHICAGO MARKET.
CHICAGO, April 9.-There was q
frenzy Of excitement in trading on
Change to-day, occasionsd by disturb.
ing war rumors from England aud Rus
STA. The wheat market had been point
ing upward for several days on home
influences in view Of the bad outlook
for the growing crop. but the report oil
y clash Of arms between the Russian
and Afghan outposts beclouded all or,
binary influences, and traders found si
the opening this morning that wheat
was valued Sc. higher than ct the
close last night. The hustle snd
commo,ion occasioned by the new
order Of things made itself fell
not only in the Exchange building