Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-07-30

CHICAGO.

Wool quiet and steady feenum Qu.s
visions quiet and steady: f.sisn" 70 Mss,P"'
stronger and active: cotton, o-osd' sss'o' 1''
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, July 29.-Cssh 1notanons' ~.
steaiy and unchanged. No. sprns "noss ,
sslss,c. No. rcd, ssksSsstc. NC. corr
e2c. No 2 oats. 32c. Msss-pork, sf1.30. Lara:
$3.50. Shor,-ribs e8.s0as6.s5. Dry-se'. .o
shoulders, s5.p0as0. shors-clesr s7'zoas ''"o'
The wheat market was wabbiy to-day. The
news was not OF a character 20 give u dectoec
impetus Ia either direction, so u veefeo " ~
down within comparatively narrow s sh. n.
coriing 10 tho temporary temper OF tne Pr
closing near the lowest prices OF the Gay. -
cembcr opened at g04c, against vo1tc. y. VI.
close yesterday. There was weak .eh"rnC
for n tir,n. bat good buying socn gave the mar
bet a tn n upward. December advancne W
90Slc.--,uc top price OF tho Gay. me ~r.p.ns
crowd WAS as n rule. disposed 70 sell. TOT
time the offerings were readily ABSORBED sno .ne
feeling kept nriD. But thcy nnany pcoa ,.' ~.
heavy for the bulls, and late cables snowns
some appearance Of weakness abroad the mar
ket began TO wsoble; thcn came Brads,ree' 80
porting an Increase of If.525,OOo oishe.s W sn'
available supply last week, and eomeo the 'eaa,
ing houses turned sellers There was spasn OF
weakness under which December feu 20 os@sc'
Private aiyiccs brought strong Louioh "a,-
kct. n frmcr market in Paris, very uniaVotaplo
weather in Russia and largo export buying az
New York. and the shorts began 10 cover seno-
ing December back % oO19r. Tho ahFah,o WV
only temporary, however. ~ later puDic taoics
con,radictod the reported strength on the Coptl-
nent. In the afternoon there was consiiorabic
pressure 81 sell, bal ~ tho big BUYERS had nieu
up and Withdrawn II was worry difficult ~ pace
Il AMI weakness was the result. December soid
Off 20 Sqi4c. aud closed at SSlsc., loss OF &c.
compared with yesterdays close. Corn WAS
weak early, owing u an excess OF SCI
ing orders over the demand. Continued
1ue corn weather induced tho longs 10
throw over their holdings, especially Ia view ot
the fact that the shorts nai apparently ABOUT
covered their deals. Starting At 5saoslsc., sep
as about 5134c. Later, on wheat making par
tial recovery corn rallied some, September sell
ing back 70 5Si4c., and then broke TO 51itc.
There was little squirt In July. caused by an
attempt TO cover small short line, AMI u SOLD
from 6lle up to &C., while September was on
the down grade. There was a reaction later and
il sold 20 62c. and cloeed at O.}c. In
tho afternoon September was very weak,
and 1naily touched 56tec. Selling AGAINST
puts disposed OF yesterday at Dflsc:
demoralized the market when II reached
that figure. Toward the close there was a rally
and the close was At 5714c. against 5sssc. yestsr-
day. Oats were weak during most OF the ses-
sion. In sympathy with wheat and corn because
OF rather heavy receipts, of which 100 cars were
now. Provisions were weak. In sympathy With The
grains duriuga considerable portion OF the day
The opening for pork was slightly lower than yes
terday's close, but the loss quickly recovered
Then there was a reaction 10 a point ID below
the opening and then another decline "a
medium ngure. nj which the market closed. Lard
and ribs were somewhat nrmer and closed al
about top 1gures.