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

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speculative feeling on Change today than Tor
many days Although twas delivery day the
deliveries Of grain were light in no provision
crowd a million shOrt-ribs went rOuad, and that
formed the bulk - delivery "a that pr. There
was nothing apparently new In t0c outside sihia-
ton, but locally everything was stronger aud
tended upward from The opening. keceip@ OF
hogs iell short few thousands, and Win tro-
ninent packir ,-house buying early provisions
advanced quite sharply. Before noon hbs sold
7Hc. higher 70, NAY; lard 10. higher, ana me-s-
pork 2s4c 1iyher. Better Niying orders
from tho outside and by local Spectator,
kept prices up pretty well uDfll the close. May
pork advanced NSc. aud closed 2sG better
than on yesterday. May short flDe cic-rd D.,
better and Nay lard 5sc. better. wheat toi-
lowed the lead Of provisions. Nearly ell 81 me
conditions we're favorable. There was decfease
OF i,l200Oo bushels Ia the amount IN The 0'esn
passage: there were frerh reports ~ crop Jaw
age frOm ST. Louis. Provisions were higher.
shortly after the opening mo scaiplng c1Ni
commenced 10 cover their shorts, and before
noon May wheat which opened az 81 &c. sold up
TO s21t &C., aud about this figure was mold preiiy
steady, snd May closed at S!aaS2iir. Corn vas
rather quiet to-day aud trading somewhat lm-
tied. with the exception Of a short spen around
the opening, when the market was rather aruye.
Oats we're steady and quiet; Nay closed al 81
BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE, Nh. February Cotton steady and
quiot. miidling. i01c Flour heavy anf lull'
H0wari.stroet and western super. f25,ss2.i3;
mills super, fegsat265; DO. extra, tasA15: 10.
Rio brands. a.75aia. Paiaps,o supcrlaiiyc
patent, S.05; DO. family. q Sd. Nheat-solih-
ern quiet aud steady red, 9dagsc. amber, s!c.a
Al: western fairly active, closing nrn; No. ?
winter red spot S'fc bid, February. N'ia
T5tc: March, SghG: May. e2ao(ac Corn
southern quiet and steady white, 5ind0c yel-
low. sSa5A,: western steady eni dult: mixed.
spot. Oslo bid February. ~, a59' March, s.,
bN'.. May, 5gk G. n.l. Oafs steady aui uuils
southern and Pennsy rania, 8'aici western
white, 42alic.: western miKod. ot1Hc hye
steady at 6sas0s Hay strafy ana arm, prime
10 choice western. fi3afl5W frovislors quiet
and steady Ness-rorf. sij.9L Buik-meatH-
Shoulders and clear rib sides parked, AMI
sac Bacon-Shouldefs, ,3asbe; cieartp
Sides qttc. hams. l2ai2f,' iari-kcnnei, SO.
Batter nrm: western parkfd iil-3f creamery,
gla3ic. Eges ens.er; irseh, -ea; lined. l-Al't
Petroleum sieglv; rotuoi. &C. toNee luii
aud nominal: no c0l goes, ordinary 70 ihF lo3h
l7c. Sugar steaif; s slft l-itc; o1ppor-fr-
fined Grm and acfiNo &C iiailc. Nhi-key steA ~
at fl1safi.9. Freight- o. liverpool Ter steamer
dun; cotton, 3-ibd.: aour, pes ton, s@ gram,
lhali.d.
ST. LOUrs February i.-Flour nrm but qnlet
aud unchanged. Wheat CLOSED age above
YESTERDAY. NO. red. cash. e0h aisle. febrl-
AIRY, 30acUhc; May, SEA ls1 e. torn cash, CO.,
ai6',c.; February. ld ,ai6tc.; May, a. ah ~.
Oats steady: cash. 3l e.. May, 31tc Mhak"y
stoaIy az slO5. Provisions nrmcr fork-Ncw,
as Lard higher at st2atnaJ Dry salt-meais
boxed shoulders q Sab; .onsclehfs, l'.s1h
$50; clear-rirs, g. lag.tsr snoftclfn 4,
&. 62A Rt1 ~ Bacon lboyelI rhouldfrs, fhsl,
0ng-clcars. 3S2l: clear rite, - Sass %, snort
clears, tSi0alN >. Hams r'ca-y at ile loAsl-.
CINCINNATI.
CrNcINNArI February i.-flour duM Whea'-
dull: ~. lcl. Nas-Hc. Cnrn-Ao mNni,
disc. oats So. nllN"i. ga ilr hft,- ~
M $40 Lnid artls0 AND hrmer 90 g. suih-
meats au bacon 1rm .ul gr hanged. Nh'ss.y
firm at sl.0E uov5 1ull .aui .nF'r: rIMni'1
AMI light, {iaj5 20, paekIug aui oIrhors' ta-'h
WuNiNGroN.
WrLmvGr0N. FEBRUARY ll.-rurrcluno -ieHiy
az $3.50. Resin rru. strained, ,J., fDvl, Hr.
Tar nrm 40 $40 Crude inr0cuune ufAi
hard. iL0; yelloW-aip and 'icgia, itsA
LOUISVILLE.
Louisville. KY. February i.--1fain ara lt'-
Visions steady ami uuchnDgeL
CorroN Markets
NORFOLK, Va. February l.-lo.on stead;
mllliuR, 10 lilo. Netrncoipf- il13 bsles .tnrs
receipt 500 usles: stocs is.1t! n7lrs: sales,
$50 bales export -coesiwisc, l,3l2 bales; 20
treat Britain. IBIS bales lo FRANCE
bales: 10 me Continent. -- bales.
WHNEGr0S. y. e.. February Lotion
dun; midding. 10 i-iGc. Vet receipts, -
bales, gross receipts, 80 baios; -alos. -
Oales: stock. 1870 bales. exports tOAstWse, n !
bales: % the Continent -- bales; 70 1r"6t
Britain. --- bales: 10 France. --- bales.
SAvASsAH. Ga, February Cotton s;esiy,
mddiDg. e'sc. LOT receipts N'J bairs;
gross receipts, 27gO bales: sales. 20 bales (;
stock, 10,00I bales: expOris-cpa-tsise, --
bales: o. no Continent, $50 bales. 70 Oreh
Britain. --- bales; 10 France. -- bales.
AUGUSTA. GA. February i-c0Itnn dun
middllng, l0c. Receipts. 800 bales; sales, $50
bales.
CaAsLgsr0s. :. C., February Lotion
steady; mi1dlinR. Zoe. Net receipts, l,5!l
bales; gross receipts. 1899 bales; sales, 30
bales stock, a6D6i bales; o1p0rtt-to Great
Britain. bales: O. tho COntinens --
taos: coastwise, i,5Jy bales; ~ France. -
bales.
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURE&
NEW YORK. February I.-Cotton-Set receipts.
1885 bales; gross rscoipls, 6.i'1 bales. Futures
closed dun but steady. sales, bl,fO bales [.
February. So 55asi0ti; March. flOt6asiOo' !:
April. Si0.;laSl17g; May, filHasl0'b; Jun-,
$40 slaSl0s5; July. si0SailOeh; August tl0s9a
5000: september. tl0.ia,l043 a.: October, ti0loa
Sl00B; November and December. t99laia6
NORFOLK PEANl'r MARKET.
lRoporied for lhs Disoat1b
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