Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-01
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CHICAGO. July si.-The tables were turned IN
wheat ana c)rn on Change to-day. Wheat WAS
weak. and closed 2,lc. lower than yesterday.
Corn solt &c. higher carly without apparent rca-
son. and clo'od NC higher. Tho wheat merket
was fckle one. Twas no. until The price. ~
successive dips aud rallies. workei 10 var
down &C. under the closing price u yesterday.
that many % the enthusieatic bulls could $50
thai the bnlge was ming OF the pest and that
the market was not only weak bat heavy. euro
Influences we're given undue force. aud tnere
Was great disappointment both nero aud ss Nav
YORK when prices opened lc. lower Tor lcsding
futures, win others dragging. The eaport clear.
aUces Of wheat and -four from Atlantic ports wers
liaOoD bushels. and the bulls began 81 fear that
the export beying reported did Dot moan much.
There was talk OF quiet selling white they bought
openly ~ snies. Prices ranged "a follows uli
near the rlOse: August, ss',c % s3Ac 90 SIZE,
down % NSc; September, Siac, down 70 s3'Ic..
MP 90 Bihc., down ~ s8hc, up 20 S3l.c., ami bsrk
10 BIC, or i.c. under last uight The market
~ the finish was weszer tan A. any limo during
the session. sepsoa.her leader closed YAc. lower
than at The ZANE hour yesterday. The closing
prices wcro; August 81: september. sltic
The peculiar strength OF coru early aud the way
the price was kept up 20 tho close puzzled Tho
best men IN the pit There was some bon noNs
from karsas early. and no doabt some row.
ering by shorts on that account, Int tha- was not
sufficient 10 explain ne iurD " l.. or more IA
ellfutures the hret hour Receipts here were
lcss than tho estimates. but silll reached 30
cars with 3is ears Of no grade bat thc Inspection
WAS against The bulls. being only i6aoD bushel<
Prices ranged Angus; 10 Up Ia 49, aud back
% i3hc, repieu Der 50 up 10 4eh c. and back 10
45,sc, closing 80 bke In cas- \ speculative
trade WAS rather anifnRied, carly July heing IN
good request frcm the shorts, sud advancing
fully lc. over yesterday closi0R. ani Other de-
lyertes followed With rrtnueas and ~. ads sncc.
heing influenced by Tho improvement IN corn.
heavy fan u rain early in tn Jay also caused
some covering 1hc last hour viint sscd a quiet
market win all 81 the advance Tor July
nc ono time lost, though the HEal clos
ing was Ac. higher. and other deliveries
became heavy 40 ~ Go DO only &c. above ycsicr-
days close Provisions were active but unset
rot. The shorts boUght freely snd tho longs
realized large psrG u the trading. however,
Was IN changing contracts rem August - sep
Der. several large holders Of pork threaten
ed to deliver % - morrow unless the dinoroGces
were wiicGrd Their threats had tne desirad
eject ana pofk was changed ss A.. Deiter than
short-nhs chdng-s we've st sake. Lard was ac-
tive bur he nisrket was narrow. Sh0ft-rilS Tor
september Moro bulled up jlc. oarly by the
shorts, but inter- they bal covered prizes de-
cunei &C., the last sales for september being At
SS5lH.
sr. LOUIS. July si.-Flour quiet and un-
changed Nheat--Cash active aud lower, OF
tons quin', ihe closing was Qha2tao below yes
terday; no. cred, cash, s2as2Ac.: August s0ha
Ste; September. Aes, So: Discomfort @Ra
ssc. C0rn--Cssh higher. Win an Improved
demand; options strong csrly. closing heavy A.
"a e.. at0Ye Yesterday; No. 2. cash. a3aailc.
August 434al3hc. sepiemner, 43kaiic. Oats
lower and weak; No. 2, cash, 2aaxtkc. July,
Wv ass' a.; August, g2Aa22Hc september,
2ghc. Mhlskoy steady az sLiA Provisions
nrln. PORK. li5 &atis q. Larl-frimo siaam.
s275. Dry-sslt meats-LOose shoulders, rs;
longs and riha. 1856: short clears, q ~ Bacon
Shoulders. tSl5 longs and ribs. $685. short
clear $40 Hams. Sls 2asla7a
CINCINNATI.
CIScISSArr July 3i.--Flour nrmcr. Wheat
rlu: No. ., red. e9as3c. Corn hrin: No. 2. mixed.
46Nai1c. Oats quiet; No. ?, mixed, &c. Pork
steady atsli7a. Lard strong nc asa Bulk-meats
strong; short-nbs. "a. Bacon fl0i2S. Whls-
key active and firm ~ sl.1t. Hogs active and
higher: common ana light, tj.75asd7O; packing
and butchers, sG5OatGss.
WILMINGTON
WILMINGTON N. c., July i.-Turpsutine nrm
st 3Sc. R0sin duh; strained, 70r. good strained.
&c. Tar 1rm at fi.60. Crude turpentlno nrIn.
hard. ST.; yollow-dip and virgin, si.sJ
LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, July si.-Grain and provisions I'M
cha