Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-01-25
tive ARTICLES opened lower in SPITE Of DE iishs

tive articles opened tower IN spite Of ne sstrs-
ceipiA May wheat started NC. on ~ We. The
| temper OF the market. however. soon changed
/ from beafish 10 bullish. May wheat. which lad
sold OF 70 81 Hc, was picked up rather freely By
| the short interest and soon advanced 70 Nkc.
J After the nrst buying by ths shorts hsd stopped
May vhsat agaiu declined and c'o.sd q uks
ayscg Corn was traded IN quite actively to-day.
| there was q contingent " provision nsn In the
corn crowd. and they we're generally buyers,
while q number Of prominent brokers zero
liberal sellers. Nay corn opened &c. on a. szkc.
advanced % 53a53ifc. reacted 70 and closed
At s2s<c Provisions falriy active. aud the msrtet
IN general way exhibited little moro sieadi-
ness. The Impression prevailed that me frcs
selling OF the past few days created an oversoic
market. ana here vas undoubtedly consider
able purchasing to-day on behalf OF shorts. The
offerings OF all leading articles were fsr. put ne
demand WAS sufficiently active 70 checs any a:.
higher. Nay pork opened sAc. on A. titD; adj
vanced 70 tiA3o; was pounded 70 ehssk re-.
acted 10 siL3b. and closed 1T Nt5sk. NAY lara
Nay short-ribs sold at s7s5as7.;2h, and closed 81
the former nglreS
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. Nd. January 2f.--Cotiou Dominally
steady and quiet; middifDg. f0tc Fiour Guiss
and steady wheat-soutbern nrmI and quiet;
red. 9ias7c.; amber. Sc asi; western easier.
closing dull; No winter red, spoA nAc. DID
January. size bid: February. So May, Uta
o2Ac. Con-soniherD higher and firm While
and yellow. 5sao0c.; western easier, closing
quiet; mixed. spot, aud January, Shc. bid;
February, 5ss5sAc.. March, SHa5sAc.i May,
eOkaGOsc.; steamer. 3Hah7c Oats quiet and
firm: southern and Pennsylyania, Hs4lc.; west
err white. 40alsc.: western mixed, Hanc kye
nrm a. 6sa7Oc. Provisions steady Win lisht de-
mand Eggs higher aud firm; fresh. xss23c;
lined. i2aiSc. Coffee easy and dun: hio cargoes,
ordinary 70 fair. 7al7kc. sUgar-Copper.senned
Other articles unchanged. Freights 10 LIVER
pool per steamer dull: cotton. Std; hour. per
ton, lower, rs. grain. lower, l.d-
ST. LOUIS.
sr. LOUIS, Jannsry aL-Flour duh; raneed
from g.. ~ 70 ft20 Wheat opened weak ana
closed &c. lower than last night; No ? red
Corn easter and closed unchanged cash. tAA
5Nc.; February, s1c. bid: May, Sshalsfte. vss
lower; cash, Slc. February. $40. asked May.
3lAc. bid. Whiskey steady At fi.06 Provisions
easy. Pork New, tlLi5ssiA Lard. E.iA Ia
cOn-ShOulders. $3.50; long clear, taIk. clear
ribs. 81 20: short-clears. tS60sfHo2h. Dry-saitef
meats (boxodl-shoulders, tAsiato: long clears,
$50: cloarribs, s760ass6S: short clears, ss.soA
s7.S5M Hams steady az tii.Gafi2
CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI. January N.--Flour easier. Wheat
dun and loser 70 sell; No. red, ssasqc. Corn
dun; No. ? mixed, jlNc. Oats easier; No. :
mixed, AaNSc. PORK quiet at slt1a Lard
frmer az s7.30at7.i0. ,sulk-meats and bacon
FIRM and unchanged. Whlskey quiet ut sos.
$50; packing aud butchers, $At5afo-oo.
WILMINGTON
wILNINGToS. January 2L-Turpentins nrm
At 30. Rosln firm: strained, s0c.; good
s,rained. s5c Tar FIRM at i.l0. Crude turpen-
tine nrm; hard. sL20; yeliow-dlp and virgin,
t22A
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, KY. January sL-Grsin and pro-
visions arm and unchanged.
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES
NEW YoRx. January 2-Coiton Net 70.
ceipts. $50 bales; gross receipts. L10 bales.
Futures closed Quot and steady: sales 5000
bales: January. fi060atl69; February. ti0.1a
sl055: March, ti0.S6ati065; April. fl0.53aii0H;
May. SiU.s0ssi0si: june, SO toaN0N; july
Sl0g0aail09 August fl09i; September, ti0fs
asl0O: October, ti0l2asl0 Is
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
lReported for the Dspatch.l
JANUARY e4.--Markst steady. Prime, sassc.,
extra - O.; common, lhs2Hc.; shellcd. 2a9Sc.;
Spanish. axe: factory hand-picked. SHaiHc.