Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-03-05
NARRETS BY TEL EGRAPH
NEW YORK.

$40 bales; uplands. . 3.I6c.: Orleans go,
consolidated net receipts, s.5i4 bales; OK
Continent. "a bales. Southern -four
steady. Wheat-Spot firm; ungraded red.
724a9lc: No. red. March. 9Sae3s &C.: MAY.
l6aGoc oats shade stronger; No. 2, ssa
3sl4c Hops unchanged. Cotiee-Spot fair,
Rio quiet al SIC. Sugar dull and weak;
fair to good refining. 5a5sc.; refined steady:
Molssses unchanged. Rice firm. Cotton
seed oil. 23a2bc. for crude. 3l1sc. for re-
fined Hides firm. Resin steady at 81 .0Sa
slI0. Turpentlne higher at soc. Pork
steady: old mess $40 80. Middes dull
long clear, 57sc. Iard-N 2 higher; Vest
ern steam, spot. SO 25as6.27: May, s629a
$40. Freights quiet.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. March 4.-Flour steady ana
quiet. Wheat-Southem steady and quiet.
western lower and dull; southern rcd.
9Sa95c. amber. 96assc. No. l Mary
land, q5i ta95Ac.; No. 2 western winter red.
SPOT. 9ll4a9lSc.; March. 9la9lac May,
93ls9sHc. Corn Southern steady and
quiet: western lower and quiet; southern
white. 46a4sc. yellow, 46at7c.; western
mixed. spot. AGATE; March, s',i6to,;
May. 46lsai6 &C.. ; steamer. 45lfai5i,c. oats
firmer and quiet; southern. 3sa42c.: Penn.
sylVania, 3Sa42c. western white, 3Sat0c.;
western mixed. 36a37c. RYE steady at 70a
73c. Provisions quiet. Whiskey quiet at
Sl.I9asl.20 other articles unchanged.
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CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, March 4.-Flour unchanged.
Wheat iuctuated within the range OF &c. /;
March, 79ta79lzc.; May sii asa / Ice;
No. 2. spring. 79i.as2c. Corn quiet and
easy; cash. 37a37sc March. &c.; May
39,-aioc Oats quiet and firm cash
2914c.. March. 29c. May. 80 .a32l.c. Mess
pork moderately active; closed steady:
cash sIOIOaSI0.l5: March. SOTO; May,
SOL aaslo, 81. Lard quiet and 2sa5c.
higher; cash. IS 90as5.92e March, $3.50;
May s. % aS6.02 Boxed meats steady;
dry-salted shoulders, s3.9Oasi: shOrt-ribs.
IS. 3oss5. 32l5: clear 81. G0as5 IS. Whisky
steady at Sl.l6. Sugars unchanged.
REVIEW or THE CHICAGO MARKET.
CHICAGO, March 4.-On Change to-day
the morning session was very duh. The
news fountains seemed 10 have gone dry.
and In the absence OF Information traders
preferred Ia do nothing large. An increase
was expected on the passage. but IL was
only little over 800, 900 bushels. This
tended 10 open May little easy at s4Sc..
but after the haif hour talk OF the pit was
over twenty boRt-loadg had been taken
early for export This sent May up TO sac.
quite rapidly. but the reports were uncon-
firmed. and May sagged 10 - 3-l6c. and In
the last half hOur was quiet around
SAC. For May no change was
noted In the afternoon. Small grains
dragged. In corn there was very little
busine 81 done. MAY remained all the ses-
sion between 81 and 40c. oats were q
shade easier An unsettled tone prevailed
In pork. There were few buyers on hand
early and prices dropped. May opened at
el0.25. which was Sc. under the closing OF
yestt riay. and sold al sl0.224. The very
moderate local demand and an improved
tendency in grain sent 10 up TO sl0.35, but IL
could not be held there, dropping back 70
sI0.l7. a. everything else weakened. There
was n subsequent recovery TO Si0.27xa
$1,000. The close WAS dull but steady.
ct, LOUIS.
ct. Louis. March 4.-Flour unchanged.
Wheat dull and unsettled; No. red, cash.
Gle. bid May, s41c. Corn very dull No.
2 mixed. cash, IS Sa36c. oats very duh;
steady AZ sI.lo. Provisions very dull and
weak. Pork easy At sl0.oj. Lard steady
at sj.75as5.s0. Bulk.meats-Boxed lots.
long clear s5.6Z19 short clear, So. Bacon
easy long clear, s5.75as5.sO; short clear.
CINCINNATI.
CISCTSNATr, March 4.-Flour unchanged.
Wheatquie No red 95a96c. Corn dull;
No. 3 mixed 37c. oats simmer; No. 2 mi xed,
32l1c. Pork dull RI sl0.75. Lard steady
at s5s715. Bulk.Ineats easier; shoulders.
1878; shOrt-rD, $40. Bacon steady Shout
ders. SAB; shOrt.rlb. 1913; clear, SO. IS.
Whiskey quiet nj sl.l0. Sugar unchanged.
Hogs steady and irm; common and light.
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, March I.-Grain steady.
Nheat-No. 2 red, Csc. COrn-New white.
SOC. Oats-\ew No. 2 mixed, 33c. Provisions
nIm and unchanged.
NEW YORK COTTON FUrURES.
NEW YORK. March 4.-Cotton-Net re-
ceipts 10 bales; Gross receipts, / .702 bales.
Futures closed nrm; sales. 27j 900 bales;
March S9.l2as9.li; April, s9.2las9. 22;
May, g.. 32as9.33: June ss.42asg.4S; July
SO 5Ias9.52; August 9.jsas9. so; Septsnl.
Der, s942as943; October. 81 27aS9.2s:
Novemb her So i9aSsZ0; december -. 2la
1923: January, s9.27ss9.29.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
tReported for the Dispatch.I
NORFOLK, March 4.-Prime. 4a4zIc,:
fancy. &C.; factory hand picked. s1sHsc.
Market hrm al quotations. Receipts very
l!ght-l 100 bags. sales 900 bags at quota.
tons.
NEW YORK PEANUT MARKET.
MARCH peanuts are selling well, with
the full recent advance sustained. Quoted
at 8 acc. for hest hand-picked, and 4lIa
&C. for farmers grades.-J0uTndi Of COM
merce.
NEW YORK IRON MARKET.
MARCH 2.-For Scotch pig the market is
easy and quiet. FOR American dig the
market is very ~ suar under steady
moderate trading. Rails have q fair de-
mand EQUATIONS are: American pig
gray forge at sl6asl6.j0 Scotch plg-s-
tor GlengamOck, s20as20.23 for Coltness,
slSaSls.Z5 for Eglnton, and s202J for
Summerlee, sls.7jas2O for Gartscherrie.
American steel rails at SIS at mills; old
rails al s2l.7jas22.5o. Wrought scrap at
sZlas22.-JChrRdt of Commerce..
NEW YORK sUMAC MARKET.
MARCH 2.-Sumac quoted At s60ax65
for. Virg MIA. and Ssiasso for Sieily.-Jour-