Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-02-22

operator mentioned was buyer 40 ~ke fo- Nay
and tho prize consequently kept slig"uy ap0yr
that price f1Cst ~ tho time. Corn was ipanlPu-
lated largely by the same operator. ms naa .s
walked into the pit occGsionsiy AMI toid tns
crowd u put down all tue corn thsy
wanted to sell at jiHc. Ills sgents WeIs
sellers whom n touched aiIc Ny Datnihl
action Of The marie, was imposalble unoer 'ne
clr,u instances Oats were not traded In ~ sny
great cxtent and fgctugtiOus were Ia speh
range. prices exhibiting no material change.
For time the chief Interest was Ia mo PROVISION
crowd. AcaaporK 0rened AZ fAD, thp "ee
pounded down 20 80. There VAS general eelhng
Of pork by the Mission houses and specu's~
tors. and an indifpO-fion " buyers % take hoi1
except af1er a decline 81 lSc. ~ Is believer IN
certain quarters that the largest bolsets Rave
unloaded and retired from ire market. letting IL
taAe care Of itself on the othor hand. u w$
noticed that parties who have bought hDefsy
on on the recent breaks wore IN Q insrse, "
81, aad nurrhGsod nearly 1900 barrels arounh
81 for May May closed a. decline o. 100
from yesterday iast sales Lard broke oa' C..
but closed 2tc. above the inside figures. ttaiinZ
was considerably lighter. short RIBS broke To-.
under free offerings by big scalpers.
BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE. Nd. February 2i.-Co,;on easy ana
dun; mldilirg. TO- aiosc. Flour steady anu
quiet. Whcai--southtrn steady, red, gafic.'
amber, g3a9 H.; western dun and neglected. No
winter red spot = as9c February, "
asked: Marrh, Ssha%sr. May. u tsVi &c.
' -
yellow. t5aJ6'.: western lover, closing dun
mixed spot. 5iSc bid; March. 5psajikc.; MAY,
s. 4nihc. Oats 1rm and quiet. southern ana
Pennsylvania, 31ai0c. western white. Nsilc.
western mixed, 39a5lc. Rye steady ~ tsa'E.
Provisions quiet AMI steady. Eggs easier; fresh,
i9a20c lined. i0alir. coffee nominal. hi9 ar
goes. ordinary 90 laIr l6aiHEc. sugar-Iopper-
refined nrm "a l5aitr. Whiskey tfw ~ Via
si.92 Freighis to Liverpool per steamer dull,
cotton 3l6d.: hour. per ION, ~; grain. 2sathd.
Tomorrow being a legal holiday here VII %
no markets.
CINCINNATI. February 2i.-wheat firm; No.
roll, SIC. Corn nrmor: No. 2 mixed. 62c. oats
arm; No mixed 33Sc Pork nrn AZ tlAh.
Lard steady. BulS-mests and bacon steady
and unchanged. Whissey fLoa HOGS strorg:
common aud light t4a;aD' packing ana
ST. LOUIS
ST. Lours. February 2l.-whost closed l-ier.
above yesterday, No. 2rod, cash. S)AaIc Nay.
S2as2t,c. Corn nrm; cash. t5hat6r.. May. ga
a. .c. oats quiet. cash 3OA aDNc.; Nay. Nhc.
whi'key steady Al tl.0a Provisions DUH and
weak an around.
WILMINGTON.
wilmington. February 2l.--rurpentine steady
AZ s. Rosin steady. strained. 49, good
strained. So. Tar firm ~ fi.it crude turpen-
tine hrm; hard, ND; yelog-dip and 'irgin'
$40.
LOUISVILLE, KY. February 2l.-Grain and pro-
visions quiet and unchanged.
NEW YORK COTTON FUrURES
NEW YORK, February gi.-Cottol-Net. sol;
gross, 21S5 Futures closed quiet and steaiy;
salea. 65.ln1 February ti04s: March. tle3ta
slQ5t: April. 80 '9aSi0.f0. Nay. tloo5afl0oo,
June. si01iaflo,2; July, io13siio.1i. Angus,
si0.5atf056: September. tio2iasl023: October,
a. q3aFq %: November 81 ~ia2q -. December,
s9slaSgS 50. January. {0S,af3sa
HARRIsONBUEG HORSE MARKET.
lRcported for The plspatch.l
FEBRUARY. 2l.-1ha horse market TO-DAY
lcourt-layl was duh The principal buyers Were
from Washington, ana were in soarrh of 70. .-t
ear horses. There was hut li,tie demand for nne
stock AZ me Mar'h court % rs expected there
Will be a large exhibit Of fine grades.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET
lReportei f0r tho Dispatrn.l
FEBRUARY 2l.-Market quiet. Prime, &c :
extra. 2'.. common. iHa& shelej, gag g. :;
Spanish, 24atc: factory hand-piraed. 3aikc
There is little or nor demand for BLACK sto,k, aud
nildcweI, though nrm. Is slow VI sale.