Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-06-03
RICHMOND TOnACCO MARkEr.

RICHMOND TOBACCO MARkEr.
JUNE 2, 1885.
There is an increase I'm the inspection OF
shipping tobaccos. and good sales have 70.
suited privately, both OF recent and older In
spectlOns Breaks listed ahead up to July
lei are heavy for all grades OF dark tobacco.
In bright tobaccos there Is no activity, and
wrappers appear still quite dun. Common
audmedlum lugs have shown some strength.
but the supply is stu large and warehouses
are taxed to their fullest capacity In some
cases. Some few local sales OF primiDgs In
GOOD order have been made at si.60as2.5 SO
Suu-cured offerings OF leaf for this month
promise TO be heavy: the market appears
moderately active for such, with 1910.
about best recent price for very good leaf
The total stock on hand 10 June /, 1885
is n excess OF last years stock at same
tine OF Q, 121 hogshe ads and 427 tierces.
This Is an item that planters might well
study, "a well as the markets OF the world I:
the wonder is that prices are 50 well sus-
tanned now. The planting season thus far
has been all that could be desred-warm.
rainy, cloudy, soft weather. This is pointed
o. by the bears in the market a. q proba-
bihiy that an average crop viii be set out
any how. II tho fine weather already tells
on prices what will the result he when we
learn that another big crop Will be aimed
at and raised?
The sales in Lynchburg, Va show that
already they are over 1900, 600 pounds Ia
excess Of last year. and this month viii
prove TO be u very heavy one with the
warehouses. AS an improved business has
been noted In tobacco and other branches.
the timely repetition Of advice against the
evils OF OyerproductiOn, particularly ofcom-
mon stock. Is important enough to Justify
what has been said.
statement OF receipts and deliveries OF
leaf tobacco in Richmond, va, from Octo-
Der 1, 1883, TO May 81, 1856:
Seven months TO April 80, l555-Re-
ceipts 1898 hogsheads 2i75 tierces;
deliveries, 49, TO hogshead. 2.29i tierces.
Month Of May, 1885, Receipts. 3,737 hogs
heads, 927 tierces deliveries, 3,l04 hogs
heads. 7l3 tierces.
Total receipts and deliveries for eight
months ending May 81, lss6-Receipts,
Zo,Se5 hogsheads, 3,402 tierces; deliveries,
2I.e74 hogsheads. 1904 tierces.
Total receipts and deliveries for eight
months ending May 81, lsS5-Kecel 49,
335 hogsheads 3.2l1 tierces: deliveries,
1924 hOgsheads z, 9s9 tierces.
stock on hand: May 81 lSs6-Inspected,
o Gas hogsheads, SOS tierces; unlnspected,
s.O5I hOesheads, 327 tierces: total Is 800
hogsheads, s3J tierces. May 81, ls55-ln-
spected 96l hogsheaos, 37s tierces; un-
Inspected. 1917 hogsheads, 80 tierces; total.
6.s7s hogsheads, 4Os terces. May 81.
lss4-lnspeeted. 6.I26 hOgsheads. 428
tierces unipspected, 2.li5 hogsheads, l0i
tierces; total, s,27l hogsneads, $50 tierces.
REcEuTs or LOOSE TOBACCO.
Seven Mos. Total 8 Mos.
APP 80, SO Ny. 81. 's6 NY. 81, 90
Pounds. Pounds. Pounds.
warehoGss-I. OsO.sss $500 I,Oss,sss
Warehouses. O5s,4O5 $500 Aost9o5
xarehouse.. 4. siI.4Oo $500 1899 300
6e55.343 $500 7.07s.6i3
Total loose tobacco received for eight
months ending May 81, 1855, 6.lII750
pounds; eight months ending May 81. 1854,
BARR, $40 pounds; eight months ending
May 81, 1883, 3,392,22l pounds.
statement OF the inspections In detail OF
leaf tobacco for city OF Richmond. Va, Tor
eight months ending May 81, 1850:
seven months ending April 50, lss6-ln-
spections: Bright leaf e.s52 hossheads.
1883 tierces, lis boxes: dark leaf o.6IA
hogsheads. sis tierces, o3o boxes; western
leaf l,ls9 hogsheads, uerces, boxes
Total April 80. 1855. 1913 hossheads'
l,97b tierces, $50 boxes.
seven months ending April 80, 1885 RE-
yiews. Bright leaf 4.3t6 hOgsheads, l5s
tierces, box dark leaf LIS hogsheads.
20 tlsrces, boxes; western Leaf i2i hogs
besds. 1 fierce. Total April 80. 1886, 6,os3
hogheads 1913 tierces. 10 boxes.
seven months ending Aprtl 50, lsso-To-
tai an mpling: Bright leaf. l3.l1S hossheads.
1912 tierces, lI9 boxes; dark Leaf 6,627
hogshs ads. 65l tierces, GA boxes; western
Ieai I,2s3 hOxsheaas. 8 tierces, 8 boxes.
Total April 50, 1885, 2l,0ss hogsheads,
21ee tieTces, $50 boxes.
Month ending May 81, 1ssa--fnspections
Bright leaf. 75s hogsDeads, 40 t,erces, 10
boxes: dark leaf I,479 hogsheads. ETA
terces. 294 boxes; western Leaf tos hogs
heads, S boxes. Total May 81. 1850. ASH
hogsheads, S5i ierces, 81 boxes.
Month ending May 81, les6-Reviews;