Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-08-26

let generally on all grades OF oilers ron
medium down. weather cloudy ana RAINING
al week until yesterday. changing 70 falr ana
cooler, were the leading features .bis weeE
Aen BWley.-With the exception OF eone
good and fine crops The offerings were mncn
moro inferior than for . week or - past All
tho week has been irregular, and TOWARDS ne
close Nc. lower. Quotations now revse on aii
grades from trash 70 medium, while good 70 npe
was In demand and prices firm at Last weeks
quotations, with SHc. the highest PAID tn,s
week. he'd smokers we're in good demand with
prices unchanged. Colory 10 bright was IN
larger supply and met with asuonR demand a.
prices nearer outside figures early In tho week.
but towards this close became somewhat easier
bat no. duotably lower.
Oid BUrieu- Offerings somewhat larger this
week. but nothing but the very lowest gtaies
offered, and they mostly funked snd unner-
charitable.
Darka-Of new crops Wa hal much larger Of
ferings, while old, considerably less, and both
grades mainly trashy AMI common, which we're
ia fair demand early In the week when found
90 be substantial Reggie leaf unchanged, with
some few sold fully better than last week.
Noniescript lugs with any color and good
weights continue In demsud. Trash ana CON-
mon dark Tugs somewhat easter aud nearer in
Green Ri,sr FYfisra.-Fewer offered. in cood
demand by few buyers who have been taking
them for some time past
Pirate Stiss -Tnors were 3f9 hogsheais sold
on private terms this wees, EN- hrscing ~ hogs-
heads Green Rivers. 20l hogsheais old dark leaf
sud Jugs, 63 hOgsheAgs new dark Leaf and rugs,
and balance scattering lots of neu Burey.
Wf1ffsr and Gr8WinJ CTop.-Since his Cay
week there has been considerable rain mere
and lcsru &c was general thr0 ehout me 70
bacco- growing district Most All my corre-
spondents write about the same hing. notin z
the improvement I'm tho growing crop on both
Burley and darks, aBd all Deepen IA now on late
fall 10 mako ine tobacco
Correspondents write a. follows
Henderson. by. Good rains "Wednesday and
Thursday plenty Tor al klada Of crops. Farm
ers report crops growing finely Tobacco VII
he good. Think from what can learn rain "a
general.
Oweusboro' Ky: We have had good rains all
through this section this week. with very heavy
showers Thursday, which are reported % hsye
damaged some tobacco "a low land. on me
whole The crop, or what there "a 81 T. VII 10
greatly benefited by me rains II hey should be-
followed hy dry. warm weather.
jacksonville, ky.. With tine growing weather
during entire week, end good rams on 2Oth and
2lst instant, tobacco rs making rapid progress
In growth. n seesonabie weather continues tho
outlook for gooi and hne quality Is promising.
Hopklnsyile. Ky. Crop growing rapidly;
como tear OF 10 Frenching aut neid lire SHOULD
the weather continue c'tar and warm
Springfield, Tenn: We are having rather TOO
much rain ana cloudy weather, an4 small
worms arc IA abundance, yet planters are
watehlul and our prospects ara good for right
good crop Of tobacco.
sale. Tor the week ending August 23l. i0l3
hozshaais against 8,sG hogsheads In The cor
responding week IN ls,9 The sales embrace , ,
hogsneal5 sod privately aud 6,OA hogsheada
sold on tho breaks, including 1923 hogsheads oi
the 1883 crop and l,i79 hogsheads darS. bciec-
tons, -2g horsheais. Receip q, ESQ, hogsheais
against 500 nOcsheais iu the corresponding
week. Of So and C25 hogshcs's IN lSs>
Tho uar<ct hiss SHOWN the same teat Tres this
week a. last-yiz.. "a very large movement IN
receipts and sales, aud sales crowded. iuto Tour
DAYS n tho week. closing With signs OF fatigue on
the part of buyers
mo above remarks apply speedily 20 Bnriey,
As regards dark ,Obaccos, moro were orere1
than usual, including larger proportion u
tie lesgcrJr. Tugs were IN greater demand bIi
not higher in pricc-. Ieal, md particularly
Feeis leaf remained as heretofore, very scarce
an. strong.
Tue wo the, has oeeu favorable 70 the grow
/ ing crop during the week.