Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-05-03

REVIEW oE rHs CHICAGO hARkEr.
CHICAGO, MAY 2-The wheat market was
weaker and prices lower. July opened Askc
lower aud declined iAc more recovered lc
ana closed lNc. lower than yesterday. May
closed , y C. lower and June CSC lower Than yes
teriay. The influences brought 20 bear upon
the market were favorable % boh classes OF
traders, but results favored Tho bear eide.
Foreign and domestic markets were weaker.
On the other hRnd A1Vlces from the Northwest
record dry weather, and some aivices Indicate
lfreparable damage from the recent storms In
DAKOTA. Corn ruled rather quiet a greater part
Of tho session, though there we're times vnen
tue market exhibited q moderate degree -
speculative atYity Tho market opened "A
shade higher than tho closing prices Of yes
terdsy. AMI the final quotations wore e..
higher than YESTERDAY oats woro mode
rsiely active, stronger and higher; prire'
advanced katc.. but closed easy a. "A
&C. below no outside. Trading WAS quite two
In mess-pork and prices nuctuatei cunsilora-
niy. Offerings we're quito free early and price,
receded l5Al7Sc later quite a good demsni
prevailed and the market exhibited consijora-
Bile strength. with liberal buying by local opera
tors Prices we're advanced 3)s3s&G. but set.
tied back again aai34c- and closed steady.
moderate trade Wa reported in lard. Early
the market WAS weak, with some desire 60 sell
by local operators. and prices recedei as.
Laler the demand improved aud prices rallied
5n1 e.. aud closed COM srAuvsy steady Al out
side ng.reA An active rade WAS reported In
short ribs. Prices recrded .hajc. Later prices
rallied ~ al0c. and closed si,sdy.
BALTIMORE
BALrMoRs. May 2-Flour a-tlve sni steady.
Nheat-SOuthcrn dun and nominal. fult1,
s9agic Long berry, gJaQic. weatern steady 80.
Wlntor red. spot. 81. corn southern hrm
and unchanged. white apd yellow, 4lAi3c
western eAsy. OATS steady western white. 90
BIC. do mixed, oO43ic. Rye fairly active rs
5jalb'. Hay weak. prime 20 choice timothy
<l1aflhO Provisions steady. Butter Dun aud
easy. western packei, i5al-,. creamery, "a
yic. Eggs firm a. II sai-t Petroleum steady,
renned, 075c. COnco dull, mo carg0oi, fair.
le4slSNc. sugar QUOT A at. zee. Whiskey
quiet atfl.i0 Freighs 20 Liverpool pcr steamer
dull; cotton, BE- gram, SSd. COX fnr ORDER,
ia %. kecetpts-tlolr 700 barrels. wheat
buehe!s rye. 2,0oO bushels. shipmont,-Flour.
lnU barrels; corn. 3l,3O bushels. sales
WhoaL 2Jl,OO0 bushels; corn. l@ooO bushels.
g.. LOUIS
1T. LeUIs, May Flour quiet ami easy.
with light demand. Wheat lower: 80. rel,
cash. sc. May, ,7as0i,e. closed ne; June,
15al6zc.. closed G3c Corn FIRM No, : mixed,
cash. s0kc.; May OsaOac, closed s1isc.
June, sO'.c. Oats higher; 80 cash. glsc.;
Nay, &'se, asked; June, o. BID: "hskey.
No demand Prime steam, tlH.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. May 2-Fiour quiet wheat
steady No red. SO. Corn IN gcol demand sal
nrm No. mixed. SIC Oat- frucr: No mixed,
2la26kc. Pork-Uemand light 40 fl22A Lard
Hogs higher common And light t4RSA70:
packing And butchers, fAcOattb0. Mhiskey
steady AZ Sl.02
GILNINGrON
wuHugroS. y. G.. May 2-rurpeniin,
dun az 8sSc Rosin dull: strained. So. good
strained, CSC. Tar drfn A. 81 81. Crude tar
penuDe firm; hard. SLs0; yellow dip, g. .,
Virgia, $40
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURgA
Nav YORK. May 2--Cotton--Net receipts. 600
bales: gross receipts, III bales. Futures closed
easy sales. 1870 bales. May slO.Hsil0D.
June, tllafil.M july fiLO5; August filOsa
SllU, Septembef. sl0Jafl0ay; Oci0bsr. tl00l
aSlUO3. November 81 g2ata9i. December. t19fa
fy9d; January. fl1OlakinlA, February, S0IIa
slOl2, March. SO lyAsl0H.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET
LfVERFO0I. May 2-voonA Action nrm and
prices sufening litsis: American uidiling.
o. d.. sales i2OO0 balo@ speculation ana export.
l.50J bales: receipts. l3.0O Dales-n0ue Amcri-
can MAY and June, 8 l2-C4d. Juno and July,
l3tid, also l2-Sid. July and August,
l254i. August and september. .-0id.; sep
temhor aud October. 5 Sl-6id.. als). > 5j-tfL.
OctoDer aud November, i2oid. November
and December, Ss-oi'i.. also. .9-bAi
. T. H--COgtOu.-(iopi WidGi ug q .-idi mid
dlmg, . s-l6l.: loW-middliDg Gd. goOI ordinary.
d.. ordinary, 5 g-i6l. eaies today 1900
la -. including li.20O bales OF American; May.
lS-eid., sellers NAY and June, BOD, sell
ers juno and July. i36ii.. sellers July
and August, 9 i3-o4d.. sellers August and sep-
tomber, ;lt4i.. buyers; Sopiomber Sni
October, 3 'plC4d.. SELLERS; October and S0vem-
Dor. 5 43 Al, sellers November aud Deem
Der, 8 3g-6id., buyers; SspNmbsr. s-o4d., buy
srs. Futures 1rm.
I D. M-May. l3-6id.. sellers; May and June.
l3-64d., sellers; June And july. I3-1fd., SELL
er: July and August. 6 1854. seller; septem-
Der. S5.d., value; September and October.
S-64d.. sellers; October and November,
33-Gid.. sellers; Noromber aud DocemSer,
3 3%Bid., sellers. Futures closed quiet but
steady.