Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-03-02
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Nkw YORK.

NEW YORK, March l.-UottOn firm; sales.
III bales uplands g. o.; Orleans l-l8c.;
net consolidated receipts s.4t5 bales; ex-
ports-t0 Great Britain 20 las bales; 10 the
Continent 292 bales Southern -four
quiet. Whest-Spot shade nrDter aud
quiet; No. 2 red. 94sc afoaL; May, s4i.a
96kc. Corn-Spot &c. lower; ungraded.
gale. Higher; No. q Ssc. Hops quiet. COT
fee-Spot fair: Rio firm; No. 7, s6.95. Su-
gar quiet fair To good refining, 6.a5sc..
refined dull. Molasses unchanged. kics
firm. Cotton. seed oil. 2sa25c. for crude.
quiet at 46Hc. Hides steady. Wool quiet
aud firm. Pork quiet; new mess, sl0.50.
Mlddles duh; long clear. t5.s7H. Lard
lower; western steam. spot. $3.50. FreixhtS
steady.
CINCINNATI, March Flour dull. Wheat
finn: No. 2 red e4a96c. Corn lower No. z
mixed. 37Ha3sc. oats dull No. mixed.
324c. Pork nominal ~ Sl0.75, Lard. So.s5
loose. s3.s7I1; short-rib. s6.46: clear, $500.
Bacon easier; shoulders, packed. s475;
shOrt.rib, s6.lo; clear, $685.. Whisksy
steady al 10. Hogs steady; common and
light, s3.50asi.25.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, March l.-Flour quiet. Wheat
firm; closed easy; March. 70 assoc; May,
s4tas4lc.; No. spring. 79Xas04e. Corn
dun and easy cash, 36ta37hc.; March, y6t
SIC: May, 4O.a4OIIc. Oats firm early:
closed easy cash. 2sa29ac.; March, 2sIs
gee; May. 81 a32Hc. Mess pork 30a3jc.
lower; cash, $40. S0asI0 40; March. $40. s2ss
$40 %; May. slO.50asl0.s5. Lard easy;
cash aud March s5.s5asj.s7a; May, IS. 92Sa
sj.95. Boxed meats steady; 'dry-sslted
shoulders. s3.9Oss4; shOrt.ribs $3.50 clear.
s3.75ss5.so. Whiskey steady al sl.lo. su-
gars unchanged.
REVIEW or THE CHICAGO MARKET.
4 81 NJ
had crop reports on the nOor u Change this
morning. In addition 10 which 10 was esti-
mated That the decrease In the visible sup
ply would be larger than had been esti-
"a ateG. Under these conditions the market,
while opening easy and declining TO stJ.c.
ior May, rallied under far buying 20 SAG,
hut weakened and closed easy al s+5Sc. In
the Afternoon the feeling WAS heavy, Nay
declining 10 ~. G. and closing at 81 3-l6c.
Reported siaRnatiOn In export demand
caused q feeling Of extreme weakness al the
close. Corn developed very little snima-
Ton. and prices showed practically no
clenge. uals were steady At the opening,
Dat q $50 closed weaker, Pork started early
in the lay AIRY firm, bat IL soon sagged of,
and by noon mad dropped 35c. per barrel for
Nay deliveries. Dealings In pork to-day
we're hcsv ier man many other speculative
articles. Large trade was mad IN both pork
and lard.
ST Louis. March l.-FlOur unchanged.
Wheat dnll aud higher; No. red. cash,
CO.,; May. +9,ias4lse. Corn quiet and
steady; No. mixed. cash; 55ss: May seHs.
ats very dull and steady; No. mixed.
cash. 2gi 4a2g4c. WnIskey sl.l0. Provisions
very dul and easier. Pork weak at $40 so.
Lard, s5.77tr uik-meais-boxed lots,
short.rbs t5.s7f Bacon easy; long clear,
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, March l.-G1in active.
NbesJ-NO. red. 93ae4e. Corn-Sew
mixed. Ss3.c. usts-New No. 2 mixed. 33c.
Provisions steady. Bscon-Clear-rib IS. 80:
s5.43. Mess-poEk. sll.2b. Hams sugar
cured, sF5CStlo. Lard-Cnoice, s7.75ass.
WILMINGTON.
wILSTSGroN. y. C., March l.--rurpentine
firm 90 isc. HOsiD nrm; strained. soc.
Tar nrm ~ Sl.l5. Crude turpentine rrm;
hand, Sl.z5
SEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.
yEw YORK. March Groa
receipts s.elg bales. Futures closed iirn:
safes $4,000 bales: March, IS e5ass.ss;
ApEiirye a. 1Ss -. May. o.. 1888 g IL 5Gpe.
~ iass.lt; July $4,000: August.
toheT, 81 essss.9s; Noyemb Der. IS. 92ass. 81;
Iecemher se.v3ass.gi.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
Reported for the Dispatch.l
soRYoLK, March l.-Prime. s.ss5.c. /;
fancy. &c: factory hand picked. 5askc.
Market without change. Very little tsrm-
eTs stock coming IN.
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
RICHMOND.
MARCH l.-Rece pts l75 head cattle 10
sheep, 500 nogs. The prices obtained were
as follows.
Cstt'e-Best, a. .ai &c. gross medium to
good S.s4t,c gross common 10 fair, 2Ha
sc. gross: bulls, saSl &C. gross.
Sheep-Mutton, 4a5lsc. gross one lot 81
superior sheep sold at 81.
Hogs. 6sa6e. net; extra. g. &C. net.
Nearly all the stock on the market sold.