Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-05-29
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.


NEW YoRK, May 2s.-Cotton quiet; sales
1,274 bales. including l.Ole for export;
uplands, o 3I6c.; Orleans, &c: cOnsoi-
dated net receipts, 3.l6O bales eXpOrts-to
Great Britain. IL 365 bales: TO France. AIS
bales; to the Continent, 692 bales; stock
565,777 bales: weekly net receipts. 1914
bales; gross. l6s23 bales; eXports-to Great
Britain, l3,476 bales; 10 France, 1 Is bales f.
10 the continent, 1880 bales; sales, 5.02s
bales: stock. goo, 974 bales. Southern flour
easier; common TO fair extra. s325as3,6 5.
Wheat lal<c. lower: No. red, s3saS3be. !;
June, e3aS3.c. COrn-Spot quiet; No. 2
May, 46a47Ac.; June. 45a4j4c. oats lower
and more active: No. z, 36aa36hc. Hops
nominal. COiiee-Spot fair; Rio hrm az 0'sc.
sugar easier; fair % good refining, l3-l6a
l5-16c.; refined steady. Molasses easier :;
5O-test, l7Ac. Rice steady. Cotton.seed oil,
22a2jc. for crude. ROsin dull. TuTpentine
firmer at 1910. Wool dull Hides firm.
Pork steady. lard shade higher; contract
spot, solo. Freights steady.
CHICAGO.
changed. Wheat excited. closing ic. under
yesterday; May, ~ arse; June, ~ a
7sc.: July, 74a75 Bloc. Corn easter: cash
35c. June. 50 3-los35Hc. oats depressed
and lower; cash, &c; May, 26Ha273c. !;
June, 26La275-c. Ness pork easier and
7DalOc. lower: cash, Se.35: June, s8.l7.a
ss25. Lard steady cash and June. sj.s74a
$500; July, as .92hag5 O74. ShOrt-rib sides
steady; cash, $500. Boxed meats steady /.
dry sailed shoulders, s4.25as4.3 30: snort
clear, s5.dOas5.65. Mhiskey steady at sI.I4.
REVIEW OF THE CHICAGO MARKET.
CHICAGO, May 2s.-The price OF the specu-
latiye grade OF wheat in this market-No.
Chicago spring-was quoted at the lowest
figure to-day current al any previous time
since December, 1884. At one time during
the trading the quotation for cash wheat
WAS 7Z.c. May touched the same figure, or
fh.p fha hfgpqsf nnnf AZ for
the same option In August OF last year.
Sales were made Of wheat during the day
for delivery In every month up 10 May,
1857. Sales or April were 79AsaeOc. The
market opened steady, with the chief ira
ding in wheat confined 10 July, starting at
1916. sold a. rs 3l6c., but offerings were
very large and the price fell quickly 10 7}9o.,
rallied several times 10 74hc., but just be
fore the close Of the regular session sold OF
with a rush TO 74c., then rallied and closed
at 74Ac. Foreign adv ices Quoted very duh
markets and tine weather. Export clear
ipgs were moderate and receipts continue
fair. Considerable long wheat was report.
ed to have been thrown ON the market du-
ring the day. Ia the afternoon July rallied
10 75AC. on better buying. aud closed AT thai
figure. The feeling Of weakness extended
TO corn, and u further slight decline fol-
lowed. Offerings OF oats were very large.
and the market became suddenly depressed.
May declined l1,c., June &C., and July "a
&C., and the market closed tame at the de-
cline. Provisions joined in the downward
movement, mess-porz closing 7.al0c. IN
der yesterday.
ST, LOUIS, May 2s-Flour quiet. Wheat
weak and &c. lower; No. q red, cash. 76a
774c.; June. 76Aa76Nc. Corn weak and
lower; No. 2 mixed, cash, Big: June, Slka
32Lc. Oats very duh and weak; No.
mixed. cash, 29AasiEc. Whisky. sl.l0.
Provisions quiet and generally weak. PORK
about steady at ss.75ass.oO. Lsrd weak
al s5.65as5.70. Bulk-meats. boxed lots. un.
changed. Bacon-Lopg clear so.ejas0. 30
short-rib, s592Sasso.95; clear, so.i0a
s6.l24.
CINCINNATI, May 2s.-Flour heavy: fam
fly, S3.3Oas3.s0. Wheat heavy and lower
No. mixed, ne. CoTn-- Demand llYnt
No. 2 mixed, 35Sc. Oats easier ana active;
No. 2 mixed, 3laSlHc. Fork dnl AT 80
Lard quiet al $3.50. Bulk meats quiet and
nrm; shoulders. s4.l2A; short-rlbs. IS so.
Bacon steady and unchanged. Whiskey urn
at SllO. sugar steady and unchanged,
HOGS easy: common and light, s3.sOast
packing and butchers. s3.eOasf.io'
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, May 2s.-GTain weak and
lower Wheat-NO 2 red. soc. Cofn-No
awhile, 3gc Oats-New, No. mixed, 81 "a
see. Provisions steady. bacon-shoulders
SiBO. Bulk Ineats-tlear-rto. $3.50; sides,
s5.75; shoulders, S4.l2H. Mess.pork. $40.
Lard Choice. s7.7S.
WILMINGTON.
WILMINGTON N. o., May 2s.-Splrits tur'
rentine irm at soc. kosin dull strained.
77kc,; good strained, soc. Tar nIm al sl.25.
Crude turpentine firm hard, 7ac.; Yellow
dip, $50.
NEW YORK COTTON FUruKkH.
NEW YORK, May 27.-Uotton-Gross no
ceipts, 8. 800 bales. Futures closed steady
sales, o7,2oo bales June, ss.ilass.is :
JAY, se.2las9.22; August. s9.2l; sep,em-
Der, s9as9.0l; December. t9.03ass.04; Jaa,
uary, ss1oass.ll; February. t9.2oss9.al;
March. es.soass.3l.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
lReported for the Dispstch.l
NoRFoLg, May 2a.-The market continues
| steady. and sales Of &7o bags Of q ncy 10