Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-19
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CHICAGO. February iS--Wheat was unssttled
and nervous to-day. Hasiness was not large,
bus numerous auctustiots and ne aei'ohs 2, sas
MARKET Influenced moderate uatirg. outside
business was rather light The opening was
very weak, and kaRc. lower than the closing
figures OF Saturday, AMI very quickly soid on
Sc. more Trading Ia corn vas very quiet
throughout the entire session, and connped
lar.oly 20 the operations OF local spectators.
Oats we're Ia light demand add easier Tor NAY.
but changes we're confined O. NC. range Nesr
fu,ures we're stronger, and February s1yanced
hc. Only moderate trade was reported IN hos
products and the market was easier. Early In
toe lay tho feeling IN pors WAS nr1ner Ani
prices rulet iaaisc higher. Later, however,,
weaker feeling was developed, aud prizes TO
coded i2S siJa Toward the close more stsadi-
ness prevailed. and prices advanced aaI fc. sni
closed rather quiet shOrt-rils declined ghai9'.
and closet steady At medium Dgure*
CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI. February iS-Flour - fair de-
maud. Wheat quiet ana barely steady, No :
rel, gqc. Corn Ia moderate demand; No
mlsod, 33aS4kc Oats dull and heavy; Ao :
mixed. g1hc PORK quiet ~ sil.'A. LAri dal
at Is. ~ Buik-meats In Hight demand short
ribs, s6at6 ~. Bacon quiet short clear. tAsss
ss50 Whiskcy quiet a. tl.03 Hogs stronger
common and hight, siathO3; PACKING ana
butchers, t4SatA6A
ST. LOUIS
50. LOUIS. February is-Flour firm but quiet.
Wheat lower: No. red. cash, s>t Nay. ~. "a
2; T,'; kpri 3D. sses c' Nsy. s1S 800. ost,
weaker: No. 2. cash. 2ic. bid. Nay. gt'.eosh
Wtiskey steady 81 tl0l Provisions dun Pork,
$3.50. Lard-irlme steam nominaAy lower AZ
S6s5.
LOUISVILLE. February iS-Grain aud provi-
slon5 unchanged.
NEW YORK COTTON FUrUREt
NywY0RK, February IL Co ton Net recoipts,
i,4i6 bales: gross receipts. a,iH hales. Futures
closed stoady. sales, sl,sD osio.; fenraash
& 10; May, fl0Oss1i003. June, s0tatlNo 10,
July, go l5ati0i6; August fi02iaill31i Sep
temher. sS lataS2. October faDlaiAHl. Nofen-
her ami December, fD52ai05i, January tas'a
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET
LIVERPOOL, February a. yOo'l Cotton steady
ami IA fair demand; American ulddHnk:
3 9-i6l sales, 1000 bales; speculation ana
prrort fOO0 bal0s: receipts. "A o)O bales; Amofi-
can. n mo bales. Futures steady at su advance,
February 3 8j-eiaS 'a-6id., February AMI
March s }5-6id: March and April. April AMI
May, May ant June. . 3J-sid. juno AMI july
8 8-6la5 3G.Ai.: July aud August, detid.
August aud september. 3i-6id. Tenders, 2ioO
bales on new dock ets ami 100 bales on old.
aP M-Amorcan middllng, 0-ioi. Sales
to-day Included 5000 balea American; February,
536-6ld. buyer; February aud March, a-yid.,
seller. march sud April. April ami May, Nay
ana June. 35-0id-, buyeri Juus ana Jul!'
3 s8-6aI. eeiier; July and August S'-efi.,
seller; August and september 3l-oii.. oeYer
septemh0r, 5 Sl-6td., buyer. Futures steady
PM-February. 6-f.id., seller; Feorusry
nud March, 80-6ii., buyer; March and April
April and Nay, May and June, 55-Sid, seller !
juno and July, 8 g7-6td.. eeiler; July AMI Au-
gust bSs-6ld. seller; August and September
I gi-Cid, buyer; september, Oid, buyer'
Futures closed firm.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET
Ileported for tho Dispatch
FFBRuARY la-Market quiet No uansAc-
t1ns reported Prime, o, oxtra prime, 3he;
fancy. DC; common, 2Ea3Ac; ehellod, ga
8hc.; factory handpicked. ba5Sc