Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-10-30

4s.s.9c. mixed western, l6}eVc
Hops moderately active snc n
Coffee-O Options closed steady and 1ses'
October, sls.lO; November, SIZES
s1T.75; May. si5. 2JaSl6.S0 !; spos no
easier, quiet, and fair; csrgpen WSc
Sugar-kaw, dul! but steady faar ~
fining, 8 7-i6c. centrifugal, W.
tcs<, 8 15.lGc.: refncd, dull Dus
steady. Molasses- Foreign. nominal
New Orleans quiet. Rico firm and IN
good demand. Petroleum quiet bus
steady: refined, S7.60c. Cotton-seed OIL
firm. : crude. CSC Rosin firm and quiet
strained. common 20 good. l.sjas1.U.
Turpcntinc, dull. Wool quiet and firm.
Pork steady and quiet Beef stesdy
but dull Beef Hams quiet and weak.
Dressed Beef dull but firm. Cut Meats
auiet but steady. Middles quiet but
steady. Lard duh and weak western
steam. 26.57I: city, SG.05ai6 lOi Octo-
Der and November, $500. treShts--
Cotton, Id. grain, id.
CHICAGO.
CucAeo. October 29.--Cash four
steady and unchanged. No. 2 spring and
No. red wheat, Sl.0l. No. corn.
529c. No. 2 oats, i3.c. Mess-pork,
so. %. Lard, 81. % Short-ribs, 8. i5s
$50 Shoulders, S5.62iaS5.75. Short
clear. s.. 90aS5.95. Whiskcy, sl.fh
Wheat-The trading active and prices
higher within moderate range, and out
side prices were not sustained. Tho
shorts covered quite freely, some OF tho
local sellers Of yesterday and some
outside parties being credited with being
the principal buyers The market open
Cd about the same as yesterdays closing
to a shade above and eased OIL saic.,
then started TO advance. and with only
slight fluctuations prices were bid up
Halle, then started a reaction.
prices easing of ialc., iluctuatlng
slightly, and closing about &c.
lower for December aud &c. lower
for May than yesterday. The premium
for May delivery over December was
widened out % 4.c. 10 5c. Corn was
rather unsettled, the price changes being
| frequent within ialc. range. The III
| flueuces on the market we're mainly
| local. First trndcs were at la,c. adj
vance, which did not bold, the buying
orders on the market being soon setis-
fed The longs began 10 unload and ade-
cline Of &c. followed. The crowd became
short on the decline and when wheat
started up an advance of &C. followed,
shippers taking on good lines Tho
market again reacted ialc., and closed
4aIc. lower. Oats-The market was
rather quiet, with a lighter volume OF
trade and Il narrower range Of prices.
There was fair demand early. tirst
trading being mt slightly advanced
| prices. Later, on fair selling. prices re-
coded to lc., hut rallied C., again
yielded, aud finally closed a shade lower
than yesterday.
Mess pork rather quiet md the trading
light. Prices irregular. The opening was
at 7sal0 decline, bat with fair buying
prices rallied 7lal0c. Afterwards an
easier feeling prevailed and prices set
tied back 7ial0c. and closed steady.
Lard-Tho trading was moderate. Tho
opening was 2}c. lower, but tho market
quickly recovered. Later the feeling
was easier and prices receded 2ic. ani
thu market closed quiet at inside figures.
Short-ribs Only fair business Tho
opening was c. lower, but recovered
again ehortly after the opening. Later
a weaker feeling was manifested, prices
receded 2lajc., and the market closed
quiet.
The leading futures ranged az fol-