Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-04-16
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MARKETS By rELEoRAPH.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, April l5.-Cotton
steady: sales, 81 bales; uplsnds,
10 l5-l6c.; Orleans. III Bloc. con-
solidated net receipts, 1876 bales
exports---to Great Britain, I94 bales
TO the Continent, 797 bales. Southern
-four quiet and steadily held. Wheat
unsettled and depressed; spot declined
lallc.; ungraded red. 90c.asl.Oo
No. 9 red, April, nominal, closing at
o.; May, slasl.0lt. Corn declined
Iaic. on spot. closing stronger; I'M
graded. 53a54ic. (; No. 2. April, closed
at Sale. May, 54ia55ic. Oats 10
lic. lower No. 2, 39Ia40c. Hops dull
and nominal. Coffee--Spot fair; Rio
dull at 1915; No. Rio, spot, e7l5;
May. s7.l0. Sugar dull and rather
weak; Guadalupe, 4 5-l6c. Porto
Rico, 4.c.; Centrifugal. 5lc.; fair to
good refining, 4 9-l6a4 ll-l6c. refined
dull; C, 4sa42c.; extra c, Alas l-l6c.
white extra c, 5 l-l6s5 Bloc; yell
low, 4ia4ic.; OF A, 5lc.; mould A,
SIZE; standard A, 5 7-l6c. coniec-
toners A, SIC. cut-loaf and crushed,
6.a6 7-l6c. powdered, &c. graduated,
5 l5-l6c.; cubes, 6ia6 7-l6c. Mo-
lasses steady; Cuba, l7ic. for 5O-test.
Rice firm. Cotton-seed oil, 32ia35c.
for crude, Acc. for refined. Rosin
steady at sl.l0asl.l2i. Turpentne
firm. Hides firm. Wool dull and
dropping. Pork fra; mess. spot,
slSaal3.5O. Middles dull. Lard less
sctiye and 3a6c. lower f; western steam,
spot, ~. .32l; May, s7.29as7.S 80.
Freights firm.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE April l5.-Flour
higher for Howard-Street and western,
with active demand Howard-Street
and western superflne, s3.50as3.I5;
extra. s3.S7as4.25 family, si.5Oa
s5.2j; City Mills superfne, s3.21a
$3.50; extra, s3.75as4; Rio brands,
IS; Patspsco family, Sc; superlative
patent, 1925. Whest--Southern scarce
and firm; western lower and sctive,
closing dull southern red, sl.0jasl .06;
amber, sl.0Sasl.l0; No. Maryland,
sl.05asl.07i; No. 2 western winter
red, spot, 9Sta9s5c. Corn-Southern
scarce and firm; western lower and
active; southern white, 5Sa6Oc. yell
low, 5Ga5Sc. Oats higher and firm /;
southern. 44a4Sc. western white, Ala
4Sc. mixed, 43s45c. {; Pennsylvania,
44a4Sc. Provisions firm, with fair
demand. Mess-pork, sl3.25asl3.50.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and clear-rib
sides, packed, Stand nc. Bacon-Shoul-
ders, 6lc.; clear-rib sides, Sc. Hams,
llIsl3c. Lard-Relined Sic. Coffee
easier but dull Rio cargoes, ordinary
to fair, SlaS3c. Sugar dull; A soft,
&c. Whisky steady at sl.2Oasl.2l.
Freights dull.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, April l5.-Flour
unchanged. Wheat steady No. . red,
sl.05. Corn in demand. but less active
No. 2 mixed, 49a50c. Oats easier No
. mixed. soc. Pork firm at sl2.2js
$3.50. Lard firm at s6.95as7. Bulk
meats easier; shoulders, si.62l short
rib. sG.12l. Bacon in moderate de
mand shoulders. $3.50 ;.short rib. 81
clear. 1871. WhiSkey dull and nomi
nal no sales. Sugar unchanged. Hog
firm: commoa and light, s3.70asi.Sj
packing and butchers, 3i.35asj.
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, April lj.-Grair
strong and higher. Wheat-No.
red. 93c. Corr-No. 3 white, SIC
Oats-No. , mixed, 40c. Provisions
steady. Pork-Mess, sl2.7j. Hams
Sugar-cured, sl0asl0.50. Bacon
Clear rib, a.; sides, 1925; shoulders
1926. Bulk-mcsts-Cl Clear rib, s6.35
sides. $500; shoulders, s4.15. Lard
Choice leaf, $3.50.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, April l5.-Flour I'm
changed. Wheat active but very un
settled; opened 2a2ic. and closed j
&c. below yesterdays lowest; No.
red, sl.0laSl.Oli cash, sl.0lasl.02
May. Cora dull, closing tasc. unde
yesterday; ,43 ta43lc. cash, 44Aa4ii c
May. Oats lower and slow; 3jic. cash
3j la35tc. May. WhiSkey steady a
sl.l4. Provisions lower and dull
Jobbing, sl2.25. Bulk-meats-
Cured, long clear, Go; short clear
1925. Bacon-Long $685.; short rib
a6.55as6.G2I; clear, s6.7OasG.75. Lard
| 5000.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, April l5.-Flour firm
Wheat opened panicky at decline o
2a3c. based on the foreign news, an
closed under yesterday; April, 81
IS &c.; May, SSiaS9.c.; June, 900
92lc.; No. . spring, S4AaS7ic. Cor
very unsettled; opened laltc. unde
yesterday, and closed lie. under yester
day cash, 43a46tc. /; April, 42ia44c.
May, 4Gia4Sc. A.; June, 47a4Slc. Dat
very dull and lal &c. lower; cash, BIZ
34Ic.; May, 35sa35ic.; June, 35t
3G,c. Mess-pork active and unsettled
but closed steady A.; cash, al .90asll.95
May, sll.92iasl2.05; June, sl2.02i
1920. Lard fairly active and close
steady cash, s1as7.O2i; May, aG.9j
1904 June, s7.024a37.l0. Boxe
meats steady; dry-salted shoulder.
s4.5sas4.60; short rib, s5.9T4ss6
clear, S5.55as5.65. Whisky firm Y
sl.l5. Sugar unchanged.
REVIEW OF THE CHICAGO MARKE9
CHICAGO, April IA decide
change came over the spirits of tn
great majority of the bull traders o
Change this morning at least to thos
who had been specializing upon III
certainty Of an early declaration of wa
by England against Russia. The CT
bles were tempered with predictions {
peace, and strong advance in Englis
consols seemed to emphasize them :
the opening. In consequence there Wa
panicky dumping of "long" whea
and the strain placed upon the broker
in the pit was very great. The ma
ket broke nearly SC. from the to