Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-17

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CHICAGO. August l6.-Tho wheat market vas
characterized by fair activity. and during tho
last half o. The session quite q large volume q
business was transacted. by slow degrees prices
began 20 stiIon, and ~ The sossioa advanced
thoy worked Up ~ eighths until gain was
made over yesterdays cl0slngs OF halc
prominent local opeI AtOr purchased freely OF
both September and December. b1t hc uniosiei
considerable OF TIE latter on the crowd A. AaAc-
profit 70 himself without weakening the market
Toward the close tue local temper berame quite
bullish. December moved Mp 10 7.,rc. and az
the close WAS quoted at i3Hc. a pct gan for The
day OF sc. September made q gaia ~ ic.. ard
the seller month OF &c moderate degree Of
acliyty was manifested In corn and the feeling
was steady. The market opened az yesterdays
closing prices. was easy for a time. but soon ie-
came irmer and advanced &c. eascd OF iitie,
and closed about tho same "a yesterday. Oais
were without feature. rather active business
was had In mess pork M irregular prices. kariy
sales were male at 5e2kc advance. bat sweaker
feeling was developed ami prices recesiei iaA
IKE Toward The close the market was stronger
again ami prices rallied ilSal5c.. but recciei
sgain 5a7Nt. and closed steady. Lard was
stronger. Prices ruled sarge. higher. and ex-
trcme 1Ruros were fully supported. short rihs
were steadier. Prices ruled fully sSajc. higher
and closed steady.
ST. LOUIS
ST. IeUis. August d. Flour unchanged.
Wheat higher: No rod, cash. sc; Angus,
20. s75c., closed nc bid; September, sasc..
nominal Corn stronger: No mixed. cash.
3c. asked August. 3jc. september 50 s,als'sc:
Oats steady Ma. >, cash, lgai91c. septom er.
l9hc: August l9r. btu Nhiskey. ki.O2 Pro
visions irmor. PORK, Si0sA Lard-prime steam
nOminally Shg0aSl Dry-salt mcai3->hOulders,
$40 longs and ribs $3.50: short clear, sAsa.
tacon-Shoulicrs f537a longs and ribs, salos
slAga
CINCINNATI. August ls--tiour barely etea.y.
Whea. flrmor: No , red sGSai7c corn Ia fAlr
a al A aafr NJ mi
easier, No mixed. 20ha2ic: oil, 2isc. Pork
quiet az tl0Hs. Lard quiet at 90 BuW-meais
negleeted short-rihs, $50 hseon steady;
short-clear. fN62N. Mhlekey. fL02 Hogs weak;
common and light. Sl5la9L69 packing and
butchers, g. l5ssi.31
LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE August id-Orain steady Wheat
M. rcd. 15s78c. Corn-No. mixed, Sc. Oats
No. .. BIKE; new, 70 Provisions firm: de-
mand steady. Bacon-Ciear-rib sides. sRs5:
clear-sdes packed. 81. Buik-inoais-Clea
ribs. ths5: curnd shoulders. Is. Messp0rk.
fi2@ sugar -cured hams, tii.1OakI2@ Lard
Choice leaf, fS2h
WILMINGTON
WnMS0Tos. " G.. August i6--Turpontine
steady az i0kc krsin firm; strained, sc. good
strained, 15c. Tar drm 40 tl.Gl Crude turpen-
tine drm; hard, ti yellow-dip and virgin. t2sa
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURg$
NEg YORK, August IG-Cotton-Ne, receipts.
noae: gross, - bales. Futures closed steady
sales, ~ zoo bales: August. sl5iafio.75; sep
tembsr, $40 'gsSi047; october. sioHasloss y; NO
yember, Sio.oSafi0Oi: December. il10i: jan
uary, sl00lan0o; February. 90 i0aiiMii;
March. ti0.i6aSl0ls; April, $40 g.asl02i: May,
i029ati0.s; June. si0S6atl0.A
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET
LIVERPOOL. August lG.-Aoon.-Cotton quiet
and steady: American mtifliDg. tasd. sales.
SOTO bales speculation snd export, 1000 bales;
receipts. 1909 bales; American. az bales.
| Futures opened frm; sln,e became quiet
! American niddlng low nilding. CLAUSE.
August @-ttd. August ana Septem-
Der 8 2i.G3a6 23Gid.: s0ptomber AMI Oc-
tober, 6i-6ta5 60-Cid.; octoocr and No
vember, - 4a5 37-6id.; November and De-
cember, i2-Gia1 tl-Gd; December ani Janh-
AIRY. 40-t4d. January and February, tlSia
5 3b6ld. February and March, i0-6id.; sep
| temher 6 2i.Gia6 2}5id.
r. M-American midiing. sd. Sales ~
American, 500 bales American middline.
low miidling, clause. August, si-Bil.. sellers;
! August aud September. . Si-6id., sollers; sep
TENDER AMI October. 8 6O6id.. sellers; Do
| iober and November. ; rod. sellens; No
yemDer and December. ii-6id.. sellers De-
| comber and January. 30-6id. sellers; Janu-
airy and Fobruary. 39-eti, sellers February
and March. 3g-0id.. sellers; september.
| Q 2l-6ii.. sellers. Futures QUOT.
4. M-American middiiDg. low mi1dling
clause. August g5-6id.. eellers; August and
September. 8 23-dii, buyers; septemher and
Oc.Obor. G1-Gli.. sellers October and Noyen-
Der, l7-Gid., sellers; November and Dccem-
Der 3z-Cid., sellers; December aud January.
3 i0-Gid., sell0rs January and February,
5i0-G4d.. sellers: February and March. tO-04i.
sellers; september g3-0ld.. buyers. Futures
closed steady.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
(Rsported for tbs Dlsp-t;h.
AUGUST iG-Markel firm. Sales roprted on
private terms Prime. f'tc; extra primo. fke
b.; fancy. 5hc: common. i1a.jc.: ahslled. "a
ayc. Spanish. s.c.; factory hand-pickod. Ga
7hc.