Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-07-23


lures of interest transactions ale still confined
to thu near wants Of the jobbing trade. Prime
milling grades of Wheat arc fairly active and
readily sold, while inferior damp lots arc neg
lected and dull futures continue to fuctuate in
narrow margins, and dealers seem to be in hest
tating mood, with nothing reported to cause n
speculative feeling. Corn is strong and active.
Rye and Oats arc STEADY. Provisions and produce
generally arc abundant aid easy.
BALTIMORE, July 23.-Virginia Gs consoli
dated 5s do new 3s GS;ts; do 10 40s Al.
Cotton firm; mdding 9t. Flour quiet and
unchanged Howard st. and Western super So 80
a. 90; do extra SD 90 a3 G5 a; do family So I5a
so; City Mills super So 50a3 90; do extra
family S. 10; do superative patent SIS so.
Whcat-Southern easier Western lower and fair
" active; Southern red 85aSGta do amber SEA
SSlb; No Western winter red spot S4Ss bid
July Si4. bid; August S3Nsas4; Sept S4asas4 y
Oct So lhaSG. Corn-Southcrn higher aud firm
do yellow 1Sa5O; Western mixed August As lba
49,, Sept 4Gta bid; steamer Al bid. Oats
firm and scarce; Southern 4Oa43; Western white
39a41 do mixed 36a3S Penna 37a42. Rye
lower and dull at G3a55. Hay firm and fairly
active primo 10 choice Western $9a14. Pro-
visions firm. Mess Pork Sll Quail 10. Bulk
meats-shoulders and clear rib sides packed 6a,a
IA. Bacon-shoulders Ss9; clear rib sides x!
hams l3a14. Lard-rcfuod 71h. Butter firm
Western packed 1Oa13; creamery 15a2O. Eggs
quiet at 12lha13 Coffee steady; Rio cargoes or
binary to fair 0a9a, Sugar steady; A soft ia.
Whskcy steady at 81 1oa1 20.
NEW YORK, July 23.-stocks dull and steady.
Money easy at 11ha21a. Cotton easier; uplands
9 9 16; Orleans ga; futures opened steady at a
decline. Flour dull and heavy. Wheat 1hsa,c
lower. Corn Aaiac lower. Pork dull $40 81 'ha
10 62ia. Lard firm at 81 10.
CHICAGO, Jnly 23.-August Wheat 76. Corn
weak Aug 4O5s. Oats steady Aug 2Sa2. Pork
steady Aug 50 90. Lard steady; Aug So G5.
BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET, July
ACKNOWLEDGMENT in raw Sugars continues
to be slow and inanimate and homes Of improved
| business have not been realized. As rule hold.
ers views remain about steady, however, and for
mer figures may DO quoted. we quote Fair to
good refining 4Tsc; molasses Sugars 41ba4as
centrifugal, 900 test, 5la. For refined Sugars the
market is steady at quotations, viz: for cut
loaf cubes G4s; powdered rs; granulated 6as
| Columbia 55s confectioners A Ga
Cohee-The market for invoices is quiet and
uominally steady with tho demand mostly for
small lots, and the stock liberal, though held at
full prices generally. Tho Jobblng trade Is lin
| proring somewhat. The saos from first hands
we're 1000 bags at Sass9Ae. We quote Rio in,
voices as folIoYs: Ordinary at Q; fair at 9Ess99
good at D, and prime AT 1O4c per lib, 90 days
| RICHMOND MARKET, July 22.-There is but
little doing and very limited re-. ipts of produce
Thore were only about GOO bushels Of Wheat Of
| fered on Change to-day, with sales OF comrnon to
good mixed at ti2a94 Good Western Corn sold
at 40.
LYNcuBURa MARKET. July 22.-Tbe mako,
| is still very quiet Flour dull. VIII at SOaJO
Corn in demand at 4Oa45. Oats q net. Rye
NORMAL Receipts of Tobacco light, and nc
change in prices noted.
| FREpER1cKsBURa MARKET. July 22.-VtrJ
little doing in the produce market Flour quiet
Wheat in light receipt and condition poor quo
tations from Soto S.. Corn quiet at 45a60. Rye
and Oats nominal,
Cattle Markets.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. July 22.-Cattle-
market strong and Zoe higher; shipping steer
s.. 500 10: slockers aud feeders g iOa3 cows
l z loA hull 81 T0aS fkrou oil