Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-02-13


lower and closed 2a3c. higher; Febru-
airy, sT.3oas7.35. Frcights dull.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, February l2.--Flour
steady and dull. Whcat--Southern
steady and firm; western lower and
quiet southern red, 95a96c. amber,
97a9sc. No. l Maryland, 93ia94c. ;
No. 9 western winter red, spot, SSia
Ssic. Corn-Southern steady, with
easier feeling western lower and dull ;
southern white, 57a57ic.; yellow. SIC.
Oats quiet and easy southern, 35a3Sc.;
western white, 37a3Sc.; mixed, 34a
&c. Pennsylvania, SAC. Provisions
steady, with more firmness. whiskcy
steady at 81. 20asl.2l. Other articles
unchanged. Freights dull.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. February l2.-Flour
unchanged. Wheat scarce and firm
No. 2 red, s6aS7c. Corn firm and
higher No. 2 mixed, 42ga43lc. Oats
irregular; No. 2 mixed, 32a32lc.
Pork firm at sl3. Lard firm at
s7.05as7.lO. Bulk-meats firm; Shout
ders. s5.12I; short rib, s6.62i. Ba-
con steady; shoulders. SO; short
rib, $3.50; clear, s7.75. Whiskcy
steady at sl.l3. Sugar firm and un-
changed. Hogs active and firm; CON-
mon and light, s3.9Oas5.l5; packing
and butchers, s4.75as5.35.
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, February 12.-Grain
steady. Wheat-No. 2 red, S5c.
Corn-No. 9 white, 4jc. 0ats---No. 2
mixed, 33c. Provisions steady. Pork
Mess, $3.50. Observation-Disclosures
IS; clear rib, s6.75. Bacon-Shoulders,
$3.50; clear rib, $3.50. Lard-Prime
steam, 1928. Sugsr-cured hams. l0c.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, February IL. Flour
unchanged. Wheat opened shade better
and closed a fraction below yesterday
and slow No. red, S5iaS5!c. cash,
S5las5bc. February. Corn steady and
very slow: 36a36lc. cash. Whiskey
steady at sl.l4. Provisions easier but
slow. Pork active; jobbing, 1925.
Bulk-meats-Long clear, $3.50; short
rib, 5000 clear, s6.85. Bacon--Long
clear. s7as7 .05 short rib. $3.50 clear,
s7.45as7 so. Lard, s6.95as7.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. February l2.-Flour
unchanged. Wheat quiet early, but
closed strong and higher; February,
s77sa77ic. Corn dull early prices a
shade lower; closed same as ycstcr-
day cash. 36Ia37c. ; February, 36la
36sc. Oats dull February nominal at
&c. Mess pork l0al2lc. lower carly,
reacted, and advanced ljal7ic. closed
steady cash, sl2.95asl3.05; febru-
airy, sl2.92aasl3.l0. Lard a shade
easier cash, s6.95as7 February,
s6.97l. Boxed-meats steady; dry
sailed shoulders, s4.S0as4.90; short
rib, s6.50as6.60; clear, s6.95as7.
Whiskey firm at sl.l5. Sugars steady
and unchanged.
[Grain and Provision Circular.l
CHICAGO, February l2-5 p. NC
E. Redf6rd, 6south Treith street: Dear
Sir,-Wheat holds its own well. al
though pounded by local dealers. Wca-
Their still cold all over the West and
roads blocked, which prevents active
business but the fact that prices have
not declined in absence of outside or
ders shows strength, and there are ru-
mors of additional reyerses to English
troops this afternoon, closing at S3ic.
for May wheat.
Corn steady at 40lc. for May. with
out speculation, and eastern roads un-
able to receive freight. 1t will advance
one of these days.
Provisions easy and dull early. but
strengthened later, closing at 1885 for
May pork, 1926 for May lard, 1915 for
May ribs. The pressure to sell appears
to be over. and we look for a higher
range all around. McDERMID & Co.
MILWAUKEE.
MILWAUKEE, February l2.-FlouI
dull and neglected. Wheat firmer
No. 2 Milwaukee, cash, 77c.; Feb,
ruary, 7Ga7G3c. Corn unchanged. Dat:
dull and unchanged. Provisions easier
Mess-pork, sl2.95 cash and March
Lard-Priine steam. s6.9S cash ant
February. Sweet-pickled hams firm a
Ssa9lc. Hogs steady at s4.50as5.
WILMINGTON.
WILMINGToN, N. c., February IL
Turpentine steady at &c. Rosin firm
strained, Csc. good, 81. Tar firm a
sl.l0. Crude turpentine steady hard
sl.l5; yellow-dip and virgin, sl.75.
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.
NEW YORK, February l2.-Cot
ton-Net receipts, 1905 bales; grosl
receipts, $3.50 bales. Futures CLOSED
steady sales, $4,000 bales; February
sll.llasll.l2; March, Gilt; April
s1l.25; May, sll.35ssll.36; june
sl1.46asll.47; July, sll.56asH.57
August, sll.65asll.67; September
sll.27asll.2S; October, sl0.S0
sl0.s2; November, sl0.6Gasl0.6s
December, sl0.67asl0.69.