Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-02-17

heavy ana healthy demand there 10 for ire AMI
selscs leaf for homo. and more especshf .s ~
era consumption. All tho lower 4sadc' o. ~.
lers were Ia good demand aed founo feaIy
sSis season. D's comssa aas medium grades q
red nlieB ran ~. higher frequently. Llsns
weights. soft condition or aosurdiy nitn
idsas Of sellers In some Instances icd 70
reflections Quotations remain uncn2nxeos
onssids ngures being for more eolory. Cutters
and smokers were In rather better supply, bnt
nothing like up 70 the demand Tor oolory ana
bright. Offerings OF such met vita IN ecuss
demasd At fully last weeks 1zurcs, 10 which
add this week 81. 10 ia paid tor few mediums
which were not strictly bright Red smokers,
although 10 LARGE supply. net With "a Activs
demand aud en- advance 81 hc' on ussh 70 eom-
mon, ali tsken tor home trade. a. tho condition
as well as the prices shn out exporters. who FAUST
walt for heayy weights and dry order ~. Louis
again toos the lead IN quantity 80 We'll ~ qusii-
y tnis week -Four DAYS 'nis wsv n vs. I'M as.
offerings being 1000 70 100 hossaesde day.
Any irregulnrity Ia prices and reJscuons over
and above causes referred TO were not sur
prislng when ths severe strain on bayers - con-
posed Of. From all appearances heavy receipts
aud offerings are likely 10 ccntinde Tor some
time, as No are oaly now receiving topzeco
which for want OF seasons Is ven a. sSs's'sg
November and December. shippers 20
this market are now reaping better harvest IN
money oy the delay. one or two cases on very
nagrant falso packing we're met with ths week
by our yigilant inspectors, which leo 70 no pius
being made on the offerings by such scoundres.
Honest packers always Will receive full value
for their tobncoos In this marker put ,nleses
had better ship 10 somewhere else, ana when
their hogsheads are met with owners names
should BE- posted up.
sales o. new crop Burlcy this week, 1850 hogs
heads, against 2,2B6 this week last year
Old BuTley.--Offerings were smaller this week,
and again mostly low 70 medium gradee n
the early part Of tho week oilers advanced Nc.
10 zc. over last week but under heavy ouerings
later on manufacturers showed less cispositon
90 take hold, and prices defined 10 nearer IN
side ngures now quoted, with good many re-
Iected, Good to nne bright red and
colory nllers sold full up, and oil desira-
bio bright cutters and smokers were taken
freely at good prices generally. Spectators In
red nllers, who bought al high prices last year
20 redry, are coming out &C the wrong end OF
present, consequently they are very sny OF
taking the new crop At its present figures.
This week both new and old Burieys were
taken almost exclusively tor American manu-
THIS week isi hogshssds old BurIeys we're cold
Dark.Eof both old and new we had larger Of
feringa In old there we're no specially new feas
lures, excepting that clean, substantial sorls ap-
pear fewer every week. the bulk onered pelnR
very trashy, undesirable and as low rs Tor sonlo
time past The offerings Of nsw crop we're the
largest and best Of the season. with good deal
| OF very desirable Tugs and leaf and with more
body than expected. all OF which met with
prices generally satisfactory 70 shippers, es-
peclaliy from near and in the GAINESVILLE
district the demand for all such being good,
with buyers ready to pay full pricea Monde
script and light bodied crops met with poor sale,
and are not wanted, hence the great dif1erence
betwssn inside and outside figures given this
week OF 1890 crop dark tobacco, the outside
prices being for strictly substantial and clean,
with ClarksVille lugs sold st to exc.
Private sales this week embraced lDl hogs
heads OF old Burnley and 1853 old dark and Tugs.