Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17
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CHICAGO. February i6--Trsfing IN wheat vas
very active and greatly unsettled, ana ~ umes
very excited. The opening for nay WAS ha<e
higher thsn Yesterdays closing, advanced IN z,
and very suddenly advanced %. more. ~ saf-
denly dropped iko. again advanced 20. weak
eyed OF. and closed shsc higher Than yersefdsy.
July advanced NC. and closed 10 highes tnsn
yesterday. Interest centred principslly In hsy
futures and Il was aif1cut 20 give . reason Tor
the advance other than that shorts oncs tArly
started 20 cover there WA no Stopping me sa-
Vancing tendency. IL Twas feeling Of Wild et-
element aud swept me market IKE cy-
clone Prices varied hsio ociore mo trades
could bo written down. thers we're como dls-
Quisung rumors IN circulation uhich may
have helped 20 intensity tho unsettled and ner-
VOus feeling which existed, but they were SUD
sequentlF denied. There was very hths lhte-
rest manifested 10 corn. The ic~iing WAS Easy
and slightly lover, and prizes va not vary mum
from yesterday. oats we're fairly act,yN open.
ing kaAc higher, then reakenei aud recched
~. rslliod hahc, and clossd quiet Hos pre-
ducts we're unsettled. Tho early market vas
followed by weakness with decline IN prioo..
ST LOUIS
81. LouTs. February i6--Flour firm sud higher.
and ia sympathy with whesL but trading wa
quiet Whoat-Cash firm BAT unsettled AWkes
~: options higher Tho feeling Vas unsettled
enrly and inclined % weakness. but ths ao-
nounccmsnt Of a cold wave coming. coupled
with advances At other points, particularly a.
Chicago, sharpened th- demand, aud there vas
good rise IN prices Tho close sss ssn is a.
yesterday. May. ss, a9s hcsfi. closed Al sl.Wa
asked: July. s3hasikc., closed NJ es,sc. asked.
Corn armer; No. mixod. cash. 80 osis nrm
ani 80 better; No. 2. cash, 81 =, hii NAY.
WasSh Mhiskey sfsAly al ii3. PROVISIONS
steady. PORK, 81
CINCINNATI
CIscINSArI, February lR-F'our nrm. Wheat
easier. No. rcd, gNHsi. cora heavy. NJ.
mixed. sAc. Oats weaker; M rnixoi. -.
Pork dun atfll5A iari quiet 20 fasA hpls-
meats AMI bacon dun aui barely steady.
Whisky unchanged.
wLMrsGroN
YuvivaroS. y. C.. February IA --rurDeniin'
arm at $50. Rosin nrm strained. s3 go. sol
strained. 62Nc Tar nrm AZ ti..O. Crude tnrprn.
uno srni, bard, tLs0, yellow dip ani 'irs'n'
g@34 .....
L1Uvvurs. February ia-Graln AMI pro'i-
ei9us unchanged.
NEW YORK COTTON FurrRE@
TEw YORK. February i6 Co fpn-Sol re'eints
i.lo5 bales. gross receipts. t,t.l haluS Futures
closed steady. saios ti,Wn tAle-, feufnaff
il.3laN2. March, 90 NiAihN' Aprl, VIVA
$.83; Nay. S3s.etLg'. Juno sio06; july,
| fi0liati1 o.: August fi0lta'lliR. Nopiemher
| saTasQ.s: October. s. 6sf9 - ADyemher AMI
/ December, s. Jiaia -; January. ssj3tsAoi
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET
LIVERPOOL. February ID osh Cotton dun.
with light AM umited Inquiry American mid'
/ and export goo bales; receipts. 80 o. al
| American. Futuirs quiet, Marrh AMI April,
! 3r8td. ApIil AMI Nav. htol nay an
/ june, 3 st-GiL. juno ali July. 5 5f-Ci b July
| snd August - Gli.; August sad scpiemh. r.
/ 5s2Csd. Who's quiet suI demand poor mold.
as offer moderately. Corn lrm and domaAi
I fair
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