Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-12-03
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.

New YORK, December Cotton
easy sales to-day, 204 bales; uplands,
8 7-1Gc. Orleans, 93c.; net receipts,
Sc, 20j bales exports-to Great Britain,
1887 bales to France, sos bales;
TO the Continent, 90, 1852 bales stock,
GG4. 1856 bales. Southern flour dull.
Wheat unsettled and dull No. 2 red,
Sl.03f options dull, closing unchanged
No. 2 red, December, Sl.03s; May,
S1.062. Corn higher, strong, and quiet
No. 2, 60ta6ltc. options generally
stronger on light interior movements
and the West buying, closing at an adj
vance Of saIc. December, 6lc. Janu-
ary and MAY, G03c. Oats firmer but
quiet options quiet and stronger; De-
cember, 49Ic. January, 3OAc; May,
5I3c.; No. spot, 49la50ic. mixed
western, 47a50c. Hops weak and quiet.
Coffee-Options steady ald l0a2O points
down on lower cables December,
ST. 15aSl7 25; January, Sl6.20a2l6.35;
May, 3l5. l0a3l5 10 spot Rio dull but
easier; fair cargoes. sl9.26; No. J,
Sl7. 75aSl7.871. Sugar-Raw quiet and
steady refined steady and quiet. Mo-
lasses-New Orleans qniet aud steady.
Rice dull but steady. Petroleum steady
and quiet refined. at all ports, l.3Oc.
Cotton-seed oil dull and depressed
crude, &c. Rosin dull but firm strain
ed, common to good, l.45a2l.50. Tur-
pentine dull and lower ut 39ta39fc. Wool
dull and easier. Pork quiet and steady.
Beef steady and quiet. Beef hams dull
but steady. Tierced beef dull but
steady. Cutmeats steady and dull.
Mddles dull and weak. Lard dull and
lower; western steam, S6l7l city,
$50; January 1898; May $3.50.
Freights weak; cotton, I'd. d; grain, I'd.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, December 2.-Cotton
steady; middling, 9ic. Flour steady
Howasd-street and western super, S3a
So. 40; do. do. extra, s3.GOasL4O 40; do.
family, Si.50aS5 City Mills, Rio brands,
extra, 2Jas5. 70 winter wheat patent,
81. 2jas5.50; spring do, S5.30aS5. CD I;
do. do. straight, S5.10as5.25 do. do.
extra. s3.50aei.50. Whest-Southern
quiet Fultz, 93c. asl Longberry, 95c.e
81 No. 2, 97c. steamer No. 2red, 96c. /;
western easy No. . winter red, spot,
9lta94i &c. December, 94!a94ic. Janu-
ary, 99ia96ic. May, sl.03sa3l. OBJ.
Corn-Southern firm and active white,
47a56tc. yellow, 45a56.c. western dull
and easy mixed spot, 56c. F; year, cote. I;
May, Sc. steamer, 53a531c. Oats steady;
ungraded southern and Pennsylvania,
5Oa53c. do. do. western white, 52ia
53lc.; do. do. mixed, 5Oa5lc. graded
No. 2 white, 53a53ic /; graded No. 2,
mixed, 50a5lc. Rye firm i; choice, TIA
7Sc. good to prime. 74a76c. I; common
TO fair, 7Oa72c. Hay quiet choice timo-
thy, Gil good to prime, S9.jOaslO, Pro-
visions quiet; Mess-pork, Sll 80; bulk
meats, loose shoulders, 1915 long clear.
1928; clear-rib sides, 1925; sugar.
picked shoulders, s6.25; sugar-cured
smoked shoulders. 1925; hams, 5l0.50a
gil as TO size lard, refined, 1915. But
ter strong; creamery fancy, &c. do.
fair TO choice. 2la2Gc. do. imitation,
2la25c. lsdled, fancy, 20a2lc. /; do. good
10 choice, lGalSc. rolls fine, l6al7c. ;
do. fair to good, 14al5c. store packed.
| lUaltc. legs active ~ 80 Souco
quiet Rio cargoes fair. 1870. No. z,
isc. Sugar steady graduated. Gle.
Copper steady refined, l4iai4sc. Whis-
key very active at 81. 2las1.A. Freights
to Liverpool per steamer steady; cot
ton, 2sc. per 100 pounds flour, LIS. pei
ton in sacks grain. 4d. cork for or
ders, 80. Ssles--Wheat, % 900 bushels
corn, $4,000 bushels.
ST. LOUIS.
ST.. LOUIS, December 2-Floul
steady. Wheat opened satc. above yes
terday's closing figures. but the close
was at small fractions below yesterdays
final quotations No. . red cash. 9l3s
| 92gc. December closed at CSC. May,
| 99la99ic. July, ssic. Corn about steady
No. 3 cash. 483ai9sc. December
closed at 4s;c. bid; May, 67c. Oats
firmer No. 2 cash, 45c. bid; Nay
closed at 46gc. BAgging and non cotton
ties quiet and unchanged. Whiskey,
tl.l4. Provisions dull and weak Dc
msnd and business light Pork
| New mess, Sli. Lard Prime steam,
S5.6ai. Dry.sslt meats (boxed) -6houl
derA SA75 longA $40 ubA tA4b