Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-17
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REVIEW or THE CHICAGO MARKET.

REVIEW or THE CHICAGO YAKKET.
CHICAGO, April IA good business was trans
acted IN whest early aud after that the market
ruled more qulot The feeling developed was
weaker and the advance OF yesterday was on
tlrely lost The change In the market from the
strength denoted yesterday was surprising 10
many and attributed TO weak and lower Liver
pool sdvices. Rather liberal Increase on ocean
passage Is noted aud general rains In the North
west where rain has been needed. A moderate
degree o. activity WAS manifested In corn esrly,
after which The pit became more quiet Inc
feeling on the whole WAS better and slightly
higher prices we're established, though tho
volume OF business was Ouly moderate and
fluctuations were confned to &C
range. oats were traded in fairly aud
prices covered 4 range Of NC The close was
steady ~ hR4c above Yesterdays Quito an
active business vas transacted in mess-pork and
the market exh bitod considerable strength.
The market opened arm and with FREQ buying
prices were advanced 27haSOc Later the de-
nlend slackened ard prices receded l2hsi5c. To
ward the close the feeling was sieadier and
prices rallied l7An2Oc., and closed comparative
~ steady. Only a fair trade was reported in
lard and the feeling was stronger. Prices we're
advanced SaIhc. and tho market closed steady.
An active trade was reported In shortrib sides
and tho feeling was decidedly stronger. Prices
were advanced 7HslOc. and the advance was
moderately we'll supported.
BALTIMORE
BiLrrwoRs. April 1G-Flour dull and un-
changed. Wheat-Southern quiet and stif !;
Fultz, 93c-s$L0i; Longherry. 9ic.atl.Ol: western
dull; No wintcr red spot, 49, Sc Did. Corn
Southern fairly active and nrm white, 49, al4c. I:
yellow, 42aiIc. westeTn duh Oats quiet hut
arm; western white. 3is8i4c.: do. mixed, J0a
&c. Rye quiet AZ Ws5fc. Hay about steady:
prime 70 choice timothy, sl65Oofl7. Provisions
quiet aud steady mess- PORK. slA7A Bulk-meats
loOse)-NhoGders, Sc; long clear, 81 Cie8r-TiO
sides, e. Sugar picked shoulders, fd76. Sugar
cured smoked shonlders. S. Hams, 2l2nSi250.
a alI.-ff ROT nod =
ter hrm; western packed. l8220c best roll, l5a
lsc. creamery, 26a%sc. Eggs steady: southern,
llhc.; western, l2c. Petroleum quiet; refined,
$3.50. COnee steady; hiO cargoos fair. lsNc.
Sugar strong and higher; A soft, g.. Whiskey
quet attl.ll. FreiRhts 10 Liverpool per steamer
entirely nominal. Rece'pts-flO8r 1000 bar
reis; corn. olO0 bushels; cat, ZOO bushels /;
rye, 1909 bushels. Shipments-ilour, n 900 bar
rsls; corn. 5000 bushels. Salss-Wheat 1000
bushels; corn, 5000 bushels.
ST LOUIS
ST. LOUIS, April I6.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
lower; shorts covered July pretty extensively /;
Nay declined l4c. June atc.. and July sc.; No.
cash WAS held AZ May prices without sales !;
Nay closed at SIZE: juno, SIZE: July 1isc.
Corn steady but quiet; No. cash aud May
closed AZ BIC. July, 22c; September. 337Sc.
Oais-Cash lower 10 sell 2lc. bid; May 1rm at
0AaA5tc. Whskey stoady at Sl.O3. Dagging
active. Provisions firm. Pork, sl25O Lard,
sG65. Dry-sslt meats (boxod)-Shouldcrs 1875 /;
t6.40afii5 bncon-lOngs, 80. sOa II. go ribs t6S5a
$3.50; short clear, S6.95ss'. Hams, $9.75a{&l@
CINCINNATI
CNcfNHATI. April I6.-Flour in fair demand.
Wheat dul: Nc. red. 81. Corn INN No. ,
mixed, 35a3jNc. Oats barely steady: No. ?
mixed. PC. PORK quiet at6l251 Lard stronger
NJ 1851. Bulk-meats and bacon frmer. Whs-
LIGHT. siaSLsO: packing and butchers, t47Ja
1890
WILMINGTON
WILMINGTON, y. C.. April 16-Turosatins
frm a. 40c. Rosln steady; strained, $50. good
strained, s7hc. Tar steady az flo Crude tur-
pentine steady; bard. tl.20: yellow dip and Vir-
gin, $3.50.
LoU1syIIIE, April I6.-Graiu and provisions
unchanged.
NEW YORK COTTON FUTUREa
NEW YORK. April ls.-Cotton--Net receipts.
MS bales; gross receipts. 300 bales. Futures
closed stoady; sales. 1s.70J bales; April. fi0.62a
fl53; May, flJ.5Gs8l051; June, fl068aslnA;
July Si0.Wafl0U; August. sl095aslli6 Sep
iemeer Slg Watlalg; October. tg.sSatasSi No
venber. S'.7Sa32.1i; December. 81 73a$9 IS: Janu-
nary. SlSjasls5; February, $9.9ias9.y3; March,
S9.gSasl0
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET
LIVERPOOL, April l6---Nooa. Cotton quiet with
inquiry moderate American middling, ij-i6d. I:
Sales lU,O0O bales: speculation and export 1000
bales; receipts. 2i,00O Uales; American, 29.s00
bales. Futures steady; April snd nay, 5 6O-O4d. I;
Nay and June, 6l-6id.: June ard July, SGi-o4d.
July aud August, 6O-6ld.: Auglsg and Sep
tember, 5g-Gii.: September and October,
; 40-t4d October aud November. 3)Gid.
. r. M-American middling, 5 ihl6d. sales
American. 900 balos; April, April and May,
> G0-t.li., seller: Nay and June, Jnne and July.
8 6l-6Id. seller; July and August 60-64d.,
seller: August aud SepteTd Der. , J6Gfd-. seller
september and October, '0.e4d, value; Octo-
Der aud November. B 30S4d.. buyer September,
. 56-54d.. seller Futures quiet but steady.
AZ M--Aprll. April and May, 3 G0-6ld.. value
May aud June, June and July, 5 6l-6,d.. buyer
July and August, 3 Gl-6id.. seller; August and
Septem Dsr. 51-6ld., value: September and Oc-
tObar, 4l-6id.. value: October and November,
D 3l-Gtd., seller; September, 5i-64d., value,
Futures closed firm.