Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-03
RgyIEw OF run CHICAGO xAaGrr.

CHICAGO. January "A fair business was
transacted In whest today and tho feeling de-
veiopsd WA stropg. With prizes Averaging slight
ly higher. The opening was &c. higher al
vanced Aa,.c., r@cesisd 10 tho opening nsures,
then advanced agsia, and tho cloSing was Ac.
higher than on Tuesday. The nrmnes- vss
mainly In response g tue improved feeling IN
the European markets ard the more fsy,rabls
statistical OUTLOOK for Nfldep generally. h~-
iiyer,es on January contracts wore about ps.-
600 bushels stocks Ia country elevators 10 the
Northwest were reported TO ~ about s.9ci.ao
bushels. agsiast s.sk6. 90 bushels last year. Tho
report OF q cold wave comiog may have bad
some effect In Strengthening the feeling. ~ se-
we're freezing weather at tins time Nigh, DO
damage 10 the UNPUBLISHED growing wheat.
There was a fair business Ia corn within
narrow range. The feeling was relatively
frmer early IN tho aeseiou, but tho extreme
ngures we're not maintained, tho mafket ruling
easy as tho session advanced. Deliveries on
January contracts we're moderate. 10000 tn
lS,uO bushels going around. The market
opened at about fuesiays closing prices, WA
firm for n time, sssei on sOme, and closed =
shade higher than on tuesday. Oats were quiet
aud steady. Deliveries on January contracts
were fair. There was moderate covering by
tha shorts, and the feeling Was on the whois
rather stronger A steady feeling prevailed ia
mess pork. though tho prices for January do
livery averaged lover. An easy feeling was de-
yeloped Ina lard. Prices ruled s.. lower Tor near
aud g4c. lower for deferred deliveries A fairly
sctivo trade was reported Ia ribe. Prices ruled
IVA lower on near aud - S1c. lower on ts-
ferred divorces, aud the market closed steady.
BALTIMORE
BALTINoRE. January 2--Flour nominal.
Whost-Southern que, and drn: FUN, s5sNr;
LongoeTry, iseSsc Western quiet; Ma winter
red. spot, syAs70sc COrl--Southsrn dull. con-
diti0n soft; white, 30a3sc yellow, 3Ds66r. west
ern steady. Oats quiet; western white, Dalc.
Rye brnL Proyisioos quiet Butter easy
creamery, 2ia2f Eggs dull; western. Rae.
frcishts 20 Liverpool per steamer inactive,
grain, ga. Cork Tor orders ss.ss~ "a. sales--
Wheat, fs.O0O bushels; corn, Ia 900 tushsls
ST. LOUIS.
TT Lows, January Flour steady wns,t
Higher: closing sshc above Tuesday: Ne
rod, cash. ,Sc.. Msr,b, s0as0hc asGed; May,
s2lssl,c. asked. Corn strong; No : mixed.
cash. IS iaas1..c. January, sjss5'tc.; February,
90, ag6Ac. Oats higher; NO. ?, cash, 100. bid:
January, 1876; May, sl7Sc. Whisky, tl.u2.
Provisions quiet Pork. sa02k. LAri-Fnms
steam held AZ so.s0 Dry-sah meats-shoulders,
siaN igh longs aud ribs, f5ata y short clear.
$a9l Bacon-Boxed shoulders. ftb0 longs aud
ribs, $5.t5a&o5; short clear. tAsOssA1a.
CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI. January s--Flour quict. whsst
1rm; No. . red, 0a5Sr. Corn quiet; No. 9mit-
ed, 30sSlc. Oat. arm No. mixed, slaztc.
PORK quiet az f9sO. Lard easier 81 sA1nsto -
Bulk -meats quiet, short-ribs, A.tlN aAA ba-
con IA moderate demand short-cleAr, w. ~
Whstey steady az ti.0l Hogs active and strong:
common AMI light, t5.s5asS.sO packng and
butchers, sdboAsA1h.
LOUISVILLE
IouIsviLIs, KY. January 2-Grsin quiet.
Whest-No. red, T3c. No. ioueberry, &c.
Corn-No white. &c. No gmned, Sc Oais-
No. = mixed, 2ieeixe PROVISIONS gust Baroo-
| Clesr-rtbs nominal. clear pack Ell. $50 Bulk
moats-Cleaf, f.g@: shoulders, $40; shortriD-,
| 81 Mess-po $40. Sggarcurod hams, tioa
| 5000. Prime steam lard. S,50
WILMINGTON.
WILMINGTON. n. C., January 2-furpsn-
| tina quiet at Zee. Rosin nrm; strained. pc.:
| good strained, &C. Tar Arm siti2a Crude tur-
pentne arm, hsrd, si.I3; yoilow-dip Ind ,F-
| gin, g.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MAHKsr.
LrvssPoor. January soon.--cosion steady
and IN fair demand American mSdling.
9-i6i. sales 1909 bales; spec Jiatioa and er-
| port 900 bales; receipts. O9,UJ bales. Ameri-
| eau $3.50 bales Futures nrm. January.
February and March. ) 35-oi; March and
April, 36-dsa5 N-6ii.: April and Nay
| 8 a7-6f., also 30-6id. hay and June, B.Hi
July and August 424d. Tencers-AHo paies
ON new dockets and I'D baios on old dockets
r. A-Good middline, 5Ad. middling.
| sd; low middling. giod good ordi-
nary, i-i5d ordinary, oad; sales h-
day included $500 bales American; Janu-
AIRY. S 85-8id., seller; February and March,
Q 3S-64d, seller: March ami April. Si-gti,.
seller April AMI May, 5SSeid.. buyer; May
and June, , 4O-6ii.. seller; Juno snd July,
> fi-64d., buyer: July aod August, itetd'
seller; August and September. 43-sid., seller.
Futures firm.
+. A-Jar uary. January and February.
D 3a-6ld., sellers; February and Msrch, oS'-h4i,
sellers: March aud April, Ss@d.. seller
April and May, 39-did.. buyers haJ and June,
| 8 4U-6sd.. sellers: June and July, tx-cti,
buyers July and August, sod. August
aud september. 4toid., sellers. Futures
closed 1rm.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
fReported for tbs Dlspae;h.j
January 2-Magtet firm. ssles reported a.
top quota lou. Prime, sAc; extra prime. olsc,:
fancy. 5szc.: common, s.e3Ac. factory hand
picked 5.asc.