Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-03-25
MARKETS By TELEGRAPH
NEW YORK.

II slice; Orleans, III 9-l6c.; con-
solidated net receipts, 1886 bales; ex-
pcrts--to Great Britain, 3,003 bales.
flour--Soathern steady common to
fair extra, s3.2Oas4.25. Wheat--Spot
up tale. ungradcd red, SOaS9c. No.
9 red. March. SSic. April, SS.aSosc.
Corn---Spot up ,a4c.: ungraded, 49a
sole. ungraded white. Sc. No. :
March, 49iai9sc.; April. isia5oc,
Oats la,c. higher; Ne. >, 3!a3Ilc.
Hops dull and unchanged. Cofee---Spot
fair Rio steady at 1915; No. : Rio,
spot. sT.f5. Sugar unchanged and
dull: refined weak. Molasses I'M
changed. Rice steady. Cotton-seed
oil. 33la35c. for crude; 40c. for re-
fined. Resin dull. Turpentine steady.
Hides steady. Wool steady and very
quiet. Pork dull and nominslly lower,
mess. sl2.75aslS. Middles dull; long
clear. 6a6lc. Lard a shade higher and
moderately active ; western steam. spot,
sT.l5; April, sT.l2asT.l5. Fre'ghts
iirm.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, March 2+.--Flour
quiet aud steady. Wheat--Southern
iirmer western higher and dull ;
southern red. sSa90c. amber, 95a9Tc.;
No. l Maryland, 90sa90ic.; No. :
western winter red, spot, s6.sSbic.
Corn-Southern steady western steady
and dull southern white, 52a53c. yell
low. j0a5lc. Oats dull southern, 35a
38c. western white, 37a3Sc. : western
mixed. 3ja36c. Pro, isions quiet.
Whisky quiet. Other articles nm
changed. Freights dull.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, March 2l.-Flour
nominal and unchanged. Wheat dull !;
No. . red. SjaS6c. Corn in fair de-
mand; No. > mixed. 44sa+jc. Oats
steady: No. = mixed, 34lc. Pork duh
at $3.50. Lard in good demand at
$3.50. Bulk-meats unchanged. Bacoa
unchanged. whiskcy steady at sl.l3.
Sugar firm and unchanged. Hogs
nuiet common and light, g. 1jast.I5 /;
packing and butchers. st.A'as''
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, March 2i.-FiOur steady
aud unchanged. Wheat strong early ;
| fell back and closed shade under yes
teriay March, 74ia7j.c. ; April, -.
a74sc.: May, 79AsS0 &C.; No. > red,
7sic. CorL-Trading light feeling
steady prices show no change; cash,
81 .al0c.; March aud April, 81 .ajI e.
May. 4l,ailIc. 0ats-Prices show lit
tie change; cash, 27;a30lc.; March
and April, 27.c.; May. 5i.a5l e.
Mess-pork fairly active and Steadier /;
closed shade under yesterday ; cash.
5ll.7jaS Ills; May, sll.S0as l..
Lard firm, closing shade higher; cash,
$G.75aS6.S0; april. sG.S0asj.82l !;
May, sc. Sja$6.9O Boxed meats steady
and firm; dry-saltcd shoulders. si.5Oa
34.G0; short ribs. ;6.95; clear. sj.35
as6.40. Whisky firm at 3l.lj. Sugar
steady aud unchanged.
REVIEW OF TIE CHICAGO MNRkEr.
CHICAGO. March II. Wheat huctu-
ated within range OF lc. per buShei
Trading was only on moderate scale
and chiefly on local speculative ac-
count. The weather was the bear
lever and cOnSOls cOmforted the bulls
The early quotation of consoiS showing
decline created strength. bat they fell
back on the report Of an advance in
Russian securities. Later there was a
reaction on the report Of another drop
ia c0nsOlS, but the market became easy
afterward and finally closed at the me
dium figure OF the day. showing a
Shrinkage Of on closing Yesterday.
No. > for May opened at sOiaSO!c..
and ranged FROM -. TO 50. f., closing at
S9tc. Corn kept within narrow
range. but prices were rather I'M
steady and finally closed at dupli-
Gates Of those current twcnty-four
hours ago. May opened at Al T.. and
sales for the day were At 4llc. March,
closing ate 81 sa4li. The receipts TO-
day were Az carloads, 293 being
deliverable on contracts. Oats were
steady but quiet, aud showed little
change. Provisions were ieyerish. but
there was a better feeling than on yes
terday. holders being less anxious 10
realize. The movement was local and
almost exclusively on speculative ac-
count. Mess-pork WIS moderately a.
tive. with early sales for May at sll.oj,
and range for the day Of 81 .s0a
sl2, with sll.sj - the closing figure.
Lard ruled quiet and steady. sales for
May ranging from $685. to 5000. clos
ing at s6.S74.
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, March 24.-Wheat