Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-05-21
MARKETs BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK

Dos tales: uplands. lOtc.: Orleans. llsc.;
consolidated net receipts l.OO3 bales eh-
uorts-to Great Britain. 1888 bales; To
continent. 500 bales Flour-Southern dull
and declining. Wheat-Spot. sslc. lower
closing steady: ungraded red, 71a9t'ac:
No. 2 red May. 81 or .asl .02t-; june sl.O2s
l.02h. Corn-Spot ,,a,fc. lower un-
graded. 6iya57c.: No. = May, 6jAaj6' &C.;
June. 543.a553Lc. Oats sabc. lower. closing
nrm. No. 2. 3ssa3s'.c. Hops quiet aud
firm for choice stock. Couee-Spot talt
Rio Guiet at ss.37ls: No 7 Rio spot. $3.50.
sugar frm aud quiet fair 10 good reiin-
Ing 5a5tc.: refined frm and less active.
Molasses unchanged. Rice hrm ana fairy
active. Cotton-seed oil unchanged. Rosin
firm at 81. Osasl.l2i,. Grpentine stronger
at 38c Hides steady. Wool about steady.
Pork dull and somewhat nominal mess
spot. Sl2.25. Middles nominal lard
trinr better closing easy contract, spot 81
as7.5O: June, s7.02as7.03. FreiBhts dull.
BALTIMORE.
BAITIM RE. May 20.-Flour quiet and
steady: Ho Ssrd.street and western super-
nne. S.. 5Oas3. So: extra. s39Oast.S7 tam
Uy 81. 65aSj. so; CITY Mills superone, S3.5Oa
1915; extra. Siati.25; Rio brands 80 isA
S525 Mheat-SOuthern quiet and steady
western lower and easy southern red sl.O2
as. O5: amber. sl.IOa5l.l3: No. l Mary
land. 81 .O5asl %: No. 2 western winter red
SPOT, 9pa99i lc. Corn steady and urn west
ern dull and nominal: southern white, blA
s2c.: yellow 5Gaj7c. oats fairly active and
firm: southern, ila4Sc.; western white,
42lsa44c.; mixed, 4la42c.; Pennsy lyanla,
4la49c. Provisions quiet and steady. Mess
pork Sl2.75aSI3. MISUNDERSTANDING
and clear-rib sides packed. 81 anu 10.
BACON shoulders. Sc clear-rib sides. = C.
hams III, alSc. Lard-Refned. sac. Conee
steady: Rio cargOes ordinary 20 iait' "A
SIC sugar firm and higher: "A SOFT, o "a
CSC. Whiskey hrm at sl.2Oasl'2l' rreishts
CINCINNATI.
CrNcINNArI May 20.-Flour dull and
heavy family. S42jas4.50. Wheat weak
er: 40 red. sI.O6. Corn easier; No. z
mixed. 80 saj3c. oats easier; No. 2 mixed,
So c. Pork dun at sll.5O. Lard easy a.
sG55. Bulk-meats steady; shoulders s4.25
short rib. $40. Bacon steady; shoulders.
sc: short rib, &C: clear. 6tlc Whiskey
auiet AZ sl.l3: no sales. sugar strong and
tending upward. Hogs quiet; common and
light. s3.40aSI.S5; packing and butchers
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE. May Gotham dull
Whest-NO 2 red, sl.05. Corn-No. :
white. SIC. Onts-NO. 2 Xed. 39c. Pro
visions dun and steady. BacOn--Clear rib
ss.379: sides. sG.s71: shoulders, sis7s
shoulders $3.50. Pork-Mess, Sl2. Hams
/ SugsT-cured. SO. Lard-Choice leaf ss.S5
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. May 20.-Flour unchanged
| Wheat a traction lower; No. z red, cash
si.OGi, June. Sl.O53 ,;al.Oj,. Corn SLOW
with no material change; No. mixed
cash. 47sa47Ac. June. 45tsai6sc. oats bet
/ ter for cash 81 SOC; no options. Nhiskel
/ steady Att Il3. Provisions itrm Rnd slow
Pork, slI.25. Lard. So o0as67O; Bulk
! meats--Car lots long clear. sj.65: short rib
s575: clear. S5.95. Bacon-LOng clear. 81. Il
ass Is short rib. S6.20aS6.2o; clear, So
ss6.j0. -
CHICAGO. May 2O.-Flour unchanged
wheat opened easier; closed &C. under yes
/ terd,V. NAV s7Las8. C.: June, s0as9kc.
July, 9iagislc.; No. 2. red 96c Corn quite
and &c. lower; cass. Isaaies-c.; May. 4eII
agc.: June 47'.aisi.c.; July. i7t.at54t
Oats tame and &C. lower: cash. SAG; May
/ 34sa343.c.; Jube. 3it-a3is-c. July, 81
safe Ness pork quiet and firm: cast
SlI.lOssil.l7; June lZiasll.l713;J july
B SlI 2OaSlI25 lard steady cash. So 10
May. So 72t: June. S6.7T4as6.s0; July
! So. sSa.6.s 7S Boxed meats unchanged
short ribs, s5.6si5.6I1z. Whisky nrm a
s.l5.
REvIEw Oh THE CHICAGO MARKET.
CHICAGO. May 2O.-There was moderst,
ly active trading on Change to-day. and
the wheat market while 10 proved stui
born. the tendency was downward. and =
cereals closed at prices generally uHds
those Of yesterday. There was an absent
! Of news Ol any character hey Ond dispatcnt
a. TO crop prospects which continued OF
gloomy character. TelegIams rs 10 the vii
fsr-wheat outlook intimated that the ia
/ disaster 10 the crop bad not been fully al
/ preciAted hut that the extent OF the dana.
would he better understood within the ne,
three weeks. Wheat opened weak, rapid
declined sc.. reacted &C.. declined "a al
closed on regular Board Ne. under yeste
day In the afternoon the feeling wi
somew hat steadieT and an advance OF So
occurred The receipts here were ilgh
The bears in corn were encouraged By II
fne weather. and In the absence OF Ar
strong buying the market sagged lit
and closed lower. without any features
Interest being developed. Oats ruled tan
and somewhat easier. Proyisloss were
better demand and generally nrmer.
MILWAUKEE.
MILWAUKEE, May 20.-flour duh al
nominal Wheat ste idy; No. 2, cash, s7ts
June. ssase. Corn-Sothina doing: No.
age Oats steady; No q. 34lfc. Provisio
quiet. Mess-pork, sll.l5. Prime stes
, lard cash or May. t6.75: June, $3.50.
, NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.
: NEW YORK. May 20.-Cotton-Gross
ceipts, 1898 bales. Futures closed quie
sales, "a. 100 bales; May, slO.s6asl0.e
, June, n09Oatlo.9l; July, sl0.93asf0.s
August, slo.9sa3lo.S9; september, $40. 2
! SLOTS; october, tl0.<3aslo.4i; Noyemb
' flO.2eaSl0 40; Deem Der, l0.s0; Jsnua
, Slo.3easI0.39; February, sle.4sa$lo.50.