Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-02
MARKETS ~ relseRApt.
NEW York.

Ngw yosR. December Lotion easy; eatoe
to-day. 105 bales. upiands, l-16o.. mtdouu&
Orleans, 7-l0c. net receipts, all portss 9otos
Continent. 7.osa. bales STOCK, 200, 500 bales.
southern ffour moderately active. easy. WheSf
unsettled. ciosins lover: moderately active, No
=. rcd. tl.04S4sfL047t store sed elevators
on fore "a selling and slack export buying o.
nearby deiiverise, sdya need hsa5sc On Do
crease IA amount on passage, declined 5sazHc
on the throwing over q considerable long stun.
aud closed heavy at sssl1sc unde. yesterdays
cioeing: No. fsd December, si.0fj<, January,
81 O8: May e1.0sA. Corn unsotilel. lower. and
quiet: No. 2, 7tH55c. In elevator. 73c. a1cat-
options advanced ltal16c. on fcafs Of NE De-
cembeT shorts. and declined I1aso on reports o.
freer Interior movement. December, 5oc Jan
aary. $40. May, agjsc. Oats lower and fairly
active. Options moderately active and eesler;
Decsmber, 40c.' January. $3.50. MAJ, 5ett>
oofee- Options opened steady and clossd nr.a.
and I5s2bc. up; December. $i2. 05al12.15;
January, s11.65@s1f.75; March, 31l.f0a
s11.55; spot Rio quiet and steady: No. 7. lJ1f
Abe. sosar--Rav dni, aid nominal; Retired
demand. Rice Ia good demand and arm fo-
troieum steady and quiet; refined. New YORK;
6.40c. Cotton-eeed oil quiet and clesdy; cSades
26c. Resin. quiet aud steady; strained, COM
mon, si.35ssf.40. Turpentine dun aud veAx
at 3t5&s3sS1c. Polk quiet. Peanuts nr1n-
Beef duh but steady. Besn hams nrn bot dull.
Tered beef dull Cut meats quiet and easy.
Mlddics uuu atd Wfa9. Lhfu weak 1ua tutct 3
western steam. e6.37IS bid; city, 90; Docens-
Der, 1894 asked. January, e6.5o. Freixhts
weak and quiet. Cotton, 3-16d; Grain, 3D.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, December l.--Whest was strong and
advanced during the afternoon to-day, bat later
Il grew weak and made decided slump. closing
materially lower. Ths Influences when Gov-
erned iis movements were chiedy local the
early news being chiefly Of bcarlsh cbsrscssf.
The fear Of December llquidstson, which haa
been depressing factor for some time, Lost lie
influence after the deliveries to-day end this,
with the steady decline which has been going %
for come time, led 20 some buvtng by the rtencs
OF wheat, while the selling furor vss sonewhss
checked. The result was steady advance.
steadily advanced 10 o2c. Then tne lower
closing cables together with increased stock 81
liverpool, created weakness There was good
deal Of wheat thrown on the market on long 40
cemoer dropped In the last hour 70 e0ssc and
closed at s08c. Corn was strong carly on covering
by snoets who mad rniscalculated the efecs or the
November deal. They had sold short on tho
theory that there would be . reaction after that
deal was closed out Finding that they were
mistaken this morning, they began 10 buy IN
their shorts. December, which opened az 4o}zc..
was bid ap 20 47ysc-, but bfoEe with wheat 20
a(iiac., al which 10 clcsed. Cats followed corn
aud were without Independents feature. Hos
products opened easier owing 70 free deliveries
ana the continued enormous receipts and lover
prices for hogs. There was rather tree covering
oy shorts, however, and prices rallied some amer
A time: then there wea another rUceeeion nnd
the loss was at OF near the bottom and at q mod
crate decline from yesterdays closo.
Gosh quotations: Flour steady. No. . sprfna
o oass' sisss Pcrt is.cs. Lard sSsS short
RIBS, e5. 4Oas0.50. Salted shoulders, e412lt1
e4.25. Whiskey, sl.ls.