Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-03-28
RRvIEw or rnscnrcloo MARxRr

AhfiAhf. Mdftn "A HOltIAtN iMHlnNNA was
transacted la wheat today and ths marAet
ruled rather quiet only occasionally relieved
from duinoos by the temporary spurts ~ usiing.
For May business WAS slow. trading cen
tring mainly ia July, IA which fair business
was transacted Ahy opsnsd Nc higher. de-
eined with some fluctuations lAc-. advanced
lbc., closing isc lower than on yesterday. June
advanced 4c., declined L.. and closed &c lower.
July opened f,siAc. higher. declined he. RAJ
lied Ac, closing kc higher. Many operators
clOsei their Nay traie-. while July seems ~ d.
gaming more attention. Tho prolonged alb
sence Of rain snd NO talk OF TOO dry weather In
some sections ~ the Winter-whest States
has Influenced buying for new crop fu-
lures, and evidently was the bssis
on which tho advance WAS established.
Com was moderately active At tines though
m0st OF tho session the market ruled quiet Tho
feoling on tho whole was nrmer and slightly
higher prices were establahei. Ghe opening
sales we're a shade higher than the closing prices
OF yesterday, influenced some by the mVietsie
receipts, eased OF i.c. On selung ~ a prominent
local operator. reacted i.c became stoady, and
closed a sha1o higher han yesterday. The &C.
tyity aud strength voted ia oats yesterday was
continued to-day on su enlarged scale, AMI an
advance was recorded. The bulge was due en-.
tirelY 10 tho mannWgres Of the local operators,
who. after allowing n Recession % i.a4c soon
after opening. t0Sk hold. ana by vigorous BID
ding started the shorts into buying few
outside buyiug-orders were also re-
ceivcd, and pr.ce9 were bii up - Tor
May and i.aAc Tor June. with heavy trading.
long stun. A recession Of - followed, and the
market closed steady AZ about yesterday
closing sales. The trading On PORK was quito
brisk. The opening sales we're mpie az o.. Do
Glide. and further reduction u 5a1 y C. WAS sub.
mitted To. Laior the demand approved aui
| prices advanced DA15'., but reduction Oi "a
! s. was nccefei u toward tho close aud the mar
ket ruled quiet Lard Was fairly active and tne
| feeling WAS stronger. The market opened nrm
| at 2Sa5c. advance. but soon weakened. and
prices reccded slighuy. Later tho demand iai-
proved, and prices rallied 5a7 &c. recorded again
a<a3c., closing steady. hhOririDs were moro
active aud strong, with an advance Of ~ A..
BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE. March g7.-F1our Inactive. tend.
Ing lower Wheat -Soulhen fiat Fultx. GcA
flt6; Longberry, s9c. sii.J.: No southern. 81
wentorn easy No. winter rcd, spOL Mar'h.
ana April, s9aay0c Forn-s0utherD actiyo ani
nrmer; white, 4lai2sc; yellow, A0sf9c. vest-
cru nrm- Oats-1he best At premiums. Others
steady; western white 22As. &c. 30. mixed. ga
dc. Rye nominaliy SIN a. 56aj7c. Hay Grm;
primo 70 choico timothy. tl6SSl6.0. Provisions
firm but quiet Butter quiet western packed,
lsa@Oc. creamery, Ssglc. Bggs soak az iosa
dun; Rio eargoes. fair. lstc Sugar strOng,
sofi 7ac Whlskey nrm AZ tiIi. Preights TO
Liverpool per steamer quiet; cotton. fOf.
gram, thd.; Cork, for orders. A. 6i.. aud
nominal Receipts-FlOur. 900 barrels: wheat.
20OJ bunhels COru, 2i.0aO bushels oar. z,g0
bushels Shipments Flour, I.cD barrels.
salee-Wheat, 500 bushels; corn, iA0O
bushels.
81. LOUIS
ST. LOUIS, March H-Flour nrm and quiet
Wheat higher: No. rcd. cash. g3h G asked May.
g0As93ac. ; June closed at s9Ao. bid Corn urn
No. mixed cash. 2s.c. Hay. 3Og,c june,
siTc Oats higher; 40. 2. cash, 9Sc. bad:
May, s6+a27c. Whiskey steady AZ sl.0a Pro-
visions fairly active. fork, ii2 Lard-Frimo
stoan nominally at fGS7s. DTy-saJt meats
Shoulders. A25: longs and ribs, No. short
clear, SEQ Bacon (Doxeil-shooidors s5a
f6l2X Longs and ribs, GaS1.00 short clear,
s7.l5a.L21. Hams, ti0sti2
CINCINNATI
CIScISsATI. March g7.-Flour duh and weak
err Wheat dull No z red, So. Corn arm
mixed, GsH%c Pork quiet aud nrmer A. sI2s74.
Lard firm at g. By,k-meats and bacon steady
and unchanged Whisky firm at LOS Hogs
dull and lower; common and lght, tiati So
packing and butchers. t4-e0asAs5.
WILMINGTON
WILMINGTON, n. C.. March 2.-Turpsnuas
nominal Rosin firm; strained, s5c. good
strained. 90c. Tar rTm at fi.A Crude tarpen.
tine arm; bard, sLO; yellow dip and virgin.
Sl1A
LOUrsvILLs, March N.-Grsin and provisions
unchanged
NEW YORK COTTON EUTURES
NEW YoRk, March N.-Co ton--Nss receipts.
$50 bales: gross receipts. 2059 bales. Futures
closed steady; sales. 1900 bales; March, ti0O3a
t110t; April. fl0.03; May. i0lOa,i0 u; juno.
SO iasi0 ls: July $40 2sati0s5; August SO ga
si0Sa; September. fs.s9at2Si: October. G1va
san, November 81. 6Oa.9ss: December. sa6ia
ss.6s; January. sl7iAsa72
LIVERPOOL COTroS MARKET
LIVERPOOL. March N.-seor.- Cotton steady
with fair demand American middling. ii-lsd.
saics 1000 bales: speculation and export loo
bales: receipts. t4O0O bales; American ii.soo
bales. Futures nrIn; March. March and April,
Aprll and May. ii-6id. June and July,
s l2-eid. July and August, 4Z-oid. /; Angus;
and September. 416fd. Tenders, i,2D Dales
on new docsets. Wheatquiet and demand poor;
holders offer moderately. Corn easy and de-
mand poor.
ar kL-ssles OF American. 500 bales: Msrch,
March and Apr. April AMI Nay. 8 i-S4i. buyer;
May aud June, 542-c{d. seller; June sod
July. July and AususI f$6td., seller
August and September 54isid., seller; sep
tembor ana October 8 1sstd-. seller; septcrD-
Der, 8 4i-6td., seller Futures quiet and steady.
4 r. M-Narch. March and April April and
May, B4264d., seile<; May eod June. f2641-.
buyer; June and July. 5tS64d. seller; July
aud August 5t3Gtd. value; August AMI sep
sember, li-6id.. seller. september ana Ocfo-
Der, 2S64d, seller: September, 4i-c<t-.
soller. Futures closed nrm.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET
Reported for the Dtsps,ch.l
MAacH N.-Narket duh. Prime. axe. ex-
ira nrtme ~, fancy. SIC cOmmOfL 2n axe.