Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-10-09

Salt-G. A. LivorpooN "... go q 095
Fine ...:.:.....:............ 80 a 1t5
Turks Island. ............ 05O q G60
Wool-Long unwashcd...... O19 q G2o
Washed. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. O26 u or
Merino, unwashed........ . 10 q 041
Do. Washed. .........." O2o Ct OF
sumac. ............................ 90 u o.
Hay ........... ................... l. 90 a l~5l
Cut do........................ 30 90 a. Zion
Wheat Bran = ton r car. IT. 90 o. iu.J
Brown Midlgs " 4" IT 30 "a $50
White Midlgs " /" " 30 90 "a .t5g
Hominy Chop" " 10 30 q, pace
c. S. Meal " - - "a 30 a. nIul
Flour has been much more active duriu. III.
past week and stocks in first hands have been
greatly reduced, the market closing ,tcady and
firm: Wheat is strong with a good demand 'cr
spot and milling. and prime lots find ready sac 4,
good fgurea, while medium and low cr.G,- aye
higher but do not fully partakc OF the rccrn; a!.
vance. The visible supply of Wheat accorGirr,e
the Chicago weekly report is forly.;hrcc million,
of bushels, slight increase on last weeks STATE.
ment. We quote Fultz at 23a9S, mixed 94a!tu,
longberry 95a103 ard damaged and cou,liou lois
of either, according TO quality. S5a9O Corn IS 40.
tive and higher. Rye and Oats steady and s,rorg.
Eggs arc scarce and wanted. Other po!arc j
not materially changed.
BALTIMORE, October 9.-Va Gs con .u,. ,:g.f
A. y; past due coupons 80 L; new 10 +"s&5a. new
IS 59"s bid to-day Cotton firm and fairly aciiyc.
middling 9I,. Flour firm and active Howard
street and Western super 8 0OA3 20: do extra
So 5Oa4 %: do family 81 lOa5 90; City Mis-
super 50 ooa3 So do extra 81 775ai 20; do Eo
brands 81 S7a5 90; patapsco family s. -: DO
supcrlative patent So 90. Whcat.-South.ra
steady and firm; Western higher and active. c,os.
ing firm; Southern red 96s9S; do amber luus
1O2; No ! Maryland 99a1OO; No . Western
winter red spot 94'sa95 October 81 l4a95. So
vember 9G5sa97 December 9S3 ,a99: January
1Ola1011a. Corn-Southern steady; Western
higher and dull Southern white 5da55; do yellow
5Oa51 Western mixed spot 5Oa5Ol2; year iG'.a
ATS; January 46a4G3s; February 457,aiGt,.
Oats steady aud quiet: Southern and Pcnna -.
IS; Western white 33a35 do mixed 3na&l
Rye firm at GAGS. Hay firm; prime to choice
Western $l3a14. Provisions steady with good
jobbing demand Mess Pork so. Bulkmea!s
shoulders, and clear rib sides packed iNa';'g
Bacon shoulders 5 clear rib sides ~ hams | -
a12 Lard-relined 7l,. Butter steady; WcsIcgn
packed 11a14 creamery 19a2l Eggs firm 30
171aa19. Cctcc firm: Rio cargoes, ordinary To
fair a.aSaa. Sugar steady and quiet; A sot: ~,
Whiskcy steady at 81 14a1 10.
CHICAGO, October Oil a. NJ Wheat opened
strong and excited, November selling up to 9u'.
but after a sharp struggle and heavy Offering,
sold off to SO h aud is now quoted ut s97,aNJ'
Corn firm 1873 for October. Oats unchanged.
Pork 2l4c lower. Lard unchanged.
New YORK, Oct 9.-Stocks quiet and stca s.
Money easy at 1a2 Cotton steady; upland,
1916; Orleans 9 1916 futures steady. Flour
quiet and firm. Wheat higher Corn better. pJgk
firm at SO 50a1O 90. Lard firm at So 30.
RICHMOND MARKET, Oct. S.-There is but iiig,r
of interest to note, the market remaining G!!ct
and quotations. while steady, hut little changed.
Flour in limited demand but iirmer Offerings II
Wheat today reached about 800 bushels with
sales of FultZ at eOa95. Sales of prime white
Virginia Corn at 50 for and So for old; West
crn brought 3D. Nsthing doing in other things.
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET. Oct. S.--Ih- n.ar-
ket is quiet with light receipts of produce. Flour
So 5Oa5 75. Wheat S5a95. Corn 5Oal3. Re
and Oats nominal.
LyNcuBuRG MARKET, Oct. S.-Thc m"tLt
is very quiet and quotations are without change
since last weeks report. Flour steady In, with
light demand. Wheat SOa1OO, AS to quality.
Corn quiet and supply nearly all coming from lhr
West. Rye and Oats nominal. Receipts of To-
hacco light with fairly active demand for nearly
all grades.
BALTIC. SUGAR AND COFFEE M XIX III oti =
Sugars.-Business in raws has for few ';F5
shown ono of the luls which are expected. and
possibly the market has weakened triils. VERY
few, if any, holders, however, lose confidence in
the general situation, and supplies continue to h
offered with moderation and caution, and Absclre
of necessity or desire to realize. Quotations m"
nominally unchanged We quote fair to good re-
filming at 5laa59sc; centrifugal, 90 test, Cat
3-16; grocery grades New Orleans 5t.aGi., and
nominal. For refined Sugars the market is iigrJ
and steady, say for cut loaf 75sc; cubes ~,
powdered ~; aranulated rs; softs-mou.ds
Ia Dicks confectioners "a; confectIon"rs
A 50! standard I; yellow 5a.aGl2.
Conee.-There is better demand and the mar.
ket is firm, with moderate offerings and no ANY.
icty on the part of importers. There were 40
rivals this week. The sales were 1900 bags at 80
Size. The Withdrawals were LOO bags. ""
quote Rio invoices rs follows: Ordinary at -
cts, fair at 82 cts, good at cts, and prime at
9ti cents per Id 30 days.
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