The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-18
FINANCE AND COMM ERCt'
TOBACCO MARKET.
RicnMoND. VA, November II.


Business today might be call d nat,
hut this is not unusual for SATURDAY
when most Of the .uyers a:e gu Y se''Ilus
uD the weeks work at their factories anu
Offices. The record of the week has Oeen
only a comparatively quiet market, tDough
Including mailer trsnssc'lons OF quiie :"
variety OF grades from fine wrappers 10
the lowest CRATES brights. several lots o.
wrappers and shippers. with also sev' RAJ
good round lot b riley sales. NO doubl
next week may bring us in larger quaint
f;cs of loose tobacco, and we hope also
and think most sincerely something b,t-
ter than the specimens Of the crop We
have repolted good TO date at ~ cent?
per one hundred pounds
la new upland brights there have Tee il
only few packages offered here ind we
learn from large buyers, who generally
MACE their orders cary in the season on
the interior months, that her sample
recejpts have iLlly confirmed all reports
as to lack OF color in the crop, as well as
aize while prices have been for The lew
moderately good brghts far beyond the
views Of the trade here.
Srippcrs aud clippers see little oppor,.
tuniiv to profit on The present status OF
hrigl,,s Will. Indeed they have tor the
mos, n act very much cheaper and more
desirable old tobacco held in England or
here Still we hear Of high prices Tor
Now tuipbts all around while in reality
we have seen samples Of very reasonable
medium grades Of filters al y 10 cents,
br, This stock i badly to he cal cd III
Tcr md with so much cheap cd on hind
Ft.m the Petersburg market we learn
,hro Jh large tobacco factor there,
tba ynat he has seen Of the dark crop
tha hr sells dalic he Til ks that ihls
cou Try tributary 20 Petersburg vii
ajT "a q superior small d-Ik Leaf, win
on Il brown or black color, and Of fine
y,nreond fibre and with all sweet
chew, While it will be well adopted 10 the
vents If the,xp0,t trade and for home
plug. The only quality wanting Is s'ze
and rerhaps more gum IN me zeal. I'D
such stock the lat (ieS0 crop was
uefici,nt. Prices are, however not well
established yet
MA UTACTUEING.
Our manufacturers have had good
weeks work Large plug makers are
holding up ON bully purchases an" VIII
whit for The new crop they say.
ENGLAND.
Ligerpocl.-Messrs Thomas u. Ell
-,yards Il Co.'S circular reports as follows
Stock lst Noysmb,r, 1888, 10 G01 Viz
g,nia lea'. 1854 Virginia strips. lO26l
Western leaf, - 81 Western strips, POI
M,rylands ana Onios, and li5 hogshead'
of oih,r ,orrs. making Liverpool stock
total If 46OlS lo1sheacs. Stocks same
time 1887. 4s 99l hogsheads; for 1876
aGO7A hngshcgGs for 1855, 305O9 nng>'
heads TIE deliveries for the pas ioui
ycrsl.y 3 cr-1SSS, 10 5j3 hogsheads
iss1 10 4sS hagshoads; 1856, l6.Jil hogs
heads; 1879, 1853 hogsheads.
Thee il remaining in bond on JOll
Sen,,mher 1885. for the United K'ng' ON
M Sol 300 pounds; for 1897, l2J gu Sc
nonrfs: for 1886 l20,s75 Ss6 pounds
I,s, months business wac more gene
raj and rcrhaps larger in thu aggregate
than FOR so,oe time past; few OF III
asies, too, were pretty heavy, especiah'
in brights The frost news and Siheral
Nv unfavorsble crop accounts from VIZ
c,,ia have naturally tended to direct at
teption To the te'ter ch sse' OF or'Su
tobacco, which. 1t Is now admitted VII
lie Emitted IL the new crop, anu cohst
ouentlv baud 10 secure except al hisi
fi,ur,s-tnat il, rather beyond 'he iang
of prices usually current on ibis s'u"
Roth Western aud DIRK Nlrginli STRIP
were more Inquired for than OF late, ant
In addition To one or two gOV"-s re
lines ni the former towards tie emo {"
The month, the lakings "i THESE ue''i 10
yions also cOmpis" nun 'Iovs small sal
of wrappers aud filters, bot mostly q
easier rates. spinning Leaf was az
rule ouiet. though offering al very mo le
rat tufts. Many 90 so III as 70 assef'
tbnt ,bis is somewhat owing 10 the great
er diflculiy there H. as compared "ill
strjr4. connected with the moisture pro b.
Iem in lis nan dlacture, although II l.
only naiurnl 10 suppose that suihcNn'
indnc, men, in oiice would again witness
It's more general use for roll puIfo'ts
srmj-h,i,, : were taken in retail way
and there was he usua' business III AIN
cans at about previous rates.
,smIling OF the new import mas no"
made considerable way. The kentucky
s,rips. VIII ca are this year strictly nm
fled In quantity. prove IN nice, nTy or
der: they are, however, generally shorter
aod hgh er In color and body than usual,
aud tnis discovery doubtless led 10 some
Of nm, ,ransacri ms in old spinners AMI
enters alread, r. fefred TO
MARYLAND
bAlrluoaE, November l7.-Receipts
of Maryland leaf tobacco continue iisn'
rod 10, market ~ qaiet, WIN values n'u'
for al desirable grades. The oiiering'
we yer, light, aud all choice lots are
rc.dI, taken al full hgurts' INFERIOR
grades ART duh Sales Tor the week were
s5ohhs In Ohio rsere is very little
d,i z. aud prizes are s'eaoy anu u"
ch.ngcd. Sale, are III hhds.
GlssKIE Il NIEMANN
pURuAN's DEPRESSION.
D.. v, c. ud Of d' preston hangs
over Dnfhtul today.
A .suiQuske hfre could net nave
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