Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-06
MARKETS BY reLseaaPrs
NEW YORK.

rsvyoRx. December o., jogton steady. 49,
,o.aav al bales; last evening. 40 bales; Jill
aiin0 upIands, 8 1-l6c; middlne V, nlcc,..
5 lie: receipts 90 all ports, 3o,SIs es.' -
,.orta 10 Great Britain, 46,942 Daics ~
Eranes 35O bales; % tho Contnent. u,Ihe
hsiess sto.k. I,1b5.03l bales. Sontneru noes
ami ana weak Wheat quiet and Weakef. 80. :,
80 sI. 03sIaa1. O414 in store and elevator
a. issi az sfioat; No. 3. red, 0oc; options
rnIod very dull all through the day, IoresnStae ~,
attenptlng freezing, but hndlng the ony.ns 80.
terest slack prices broke 1sa1sc h.e.s
theee was a reaction OF Aa$sc. on i.ue cys ,
s1'd the close vas steady az partial decline o.
10. 80. 2 rcd, December, sl.o5Hi 1anua.g,
si.O5I6; May, s10sls Corn dun. rresaat,i at.
weaker: Nc. 2. SIC. IN elevator OtaOt,H0. 49,
nnSraded mixed, bsSa56c.; No. z, White, 49,
W a 5se steamer mixed, 63a84c. Optons
es~v rifh an unusually dull trading ana = ee2 ~
en- seil by the clique; prices unchang-d W Zsss -
lower; Deeembsr COM ; ganuy' on;ons dull
and firmor: December, 4lAc. JPnaary' 49, ~
NJ aalLe: No. ., white, December, slMe
4IS,c; spot prices. No. 5, flc. 90. . nSssai
a., 20 55 points up, aud closed barely steady
md unchanged % Is pOlnts up Decemeeee.,
SIS 40. March, sii.70asl1.SOi May, slLovs
sii.65: spot Rio quiet ana n sal.,v sr.sse,
sssndayd a. 4stc. granulated, 43sstlSc. h2,as-
ses-New Orleans firm and fair demand; 49, 49,
fairly active ami nrm. Petroleum stcauy go
quiet refined New YORK nsa. S o1sss. $50 Rosia
on In3 S,, s1asdy. strained, common 20 good,
an a5,sl.4O. i1Irpentine duh and weak ~
33lSa34c. Pork steady vltn n sSss,,,,aS-
mard. Beef quiet and steady. Becl hams aei ~.
Tiereed beef duh aud steady. Cut meats nu,
active and steady. Middles quiet. Lard opsnheea ~.
stropg and closed weak; western steem' Zo.sos
cify. al: December, s640; May, co.oo TO
sias auie,. Freights weak and quiet; ootions
3-16a7-32d.; grain, 5d.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. December 5.-Thore was qulot ousi.
meas in wheat most Of the day, but tatnet nrta
tone prevailed. prices averaging ABOVE yessec
days close. Both sides were eOie 20 Law 'o ns
consolation from the news In eircnlatop, an
mis- fact helped to keep the market fairy steeoy.
Meat OF the priyate-wire houses ana Tue Ivse
generally seemed disposed 90 buy, anu me seii.
ing was rather moagre and cautious H.y
what opened at O6tAc., improved slowly 70
pii6r eased Oh fraction, but during tho last hor
I'm face OF easier late cables, grew strong again.
advancing 10 ORG. and closing firm AZ sfsss.'
cred freely on the Increased strength, ana thsIe
was some good investment buying corn was IN,
cllued 20 weakness. The clique which sofa s v.u
deal OF December corn on yesterdays bulge ue-
liyered a great deal Of IL, and this made the
market weak to-day, as the parties VINO 70
coived Il did net want y ana pus !.
on tho market. The clique IL showing oAPost-
zion to milk the trade they seem disposed Tor
the present 90 sell on the buiges, denver .no
corn break prices, and then cover az proh,.
II, as claimed, they contemplate deai, tnoy ~
necessitata buying with current receiptsfor some
weeks NJ high prices. They prefer 10 keep prices
about on shipping p ~ ,or -. az nssr ma
close OF the month. Tho receipts Of CONTRACTS
corn were nght-Only Is cars out OF IA cars IN
Ali. THIS ought 10 have proved ouli factor, pus
Jid NOT. December opened az 465sc.. sold on 70
463lc.. reacted with wheat TO 41@sc, Weakened
10 41l4c advanced 20 4116c., and closed AZ fl9sc.
Nav was steady within range OF &c. Oatswe.o
nuiet ana steady, closing unchanged 20 shade
higher. Hog products opened higher on inc
smaIer receipts of live hOgs-only le,OVO nesn-
and an advance OF Zoe. ~ tho yards. hut tho
advance developed FREQ selling and the gam was
lost. A slight rally followed when corn advanced,
During the last hour the market was steaay ano
the clSae was near inside figures and AZ modefaso
declines compared with yesterdays last figures.
Cssh quotations: -Four steady and I'M
changed; no. spring wAeat, DIG. No. srel,
pIIlc. No. 2 corn, 4714c. No. oats, SIC PORK,
al 35asS. 37J6. Lard, So.05asd.O71e Short-rios,
sj.5Qas5.GO. Dry-aalted shoulders, shls1os
s4.25 short-clesr, s0.1oaso'so' Mnssoy'
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