Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-28
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Nv Ir.t. Arrust 27.-Cosson ayms 49,
SosN ssi pasee; spisndA So; 0taoan4
@ cssvt ot . = sr|Hss,s' M Sc;
% the Continent, 245 bslss seocS. 3i1.Gis S-ice
soeshssn nouf d.I! and heavy. WSsse -.
sSsss enc o vssn; 70 e.:
ball news, but later declined Iai5ic on iSji a.
bveres on contracts hero ssd lack Of frssh ~.
RoH acm @ cics'ns weak e Hs,Sc under re.
81 t0Si; October, si.iiN. Corn s;ro"sSr: nj;
business; chiefly export No. 2, 57l<c IN casvs.
s ssr.s rs In. 4gs'oos Spsssa s$st hshsr "a
vn VA 80 more cesl'nsd 8aitc; fesceed.
and eia9Sc decline on DECEMBER ana vsy shfousS
manipulaticns; August 7olSc.: scptembsr.
7ltSc:: osss '0w , and 9aies; sptons dIi, 6wel.
Conee-0ptions opened Irregular: closed sssedy
ssmber, ei5.eosslsss: .pos RIO dan "a
steady; ronncd sieadier and In modssSss e.
mand. Moiasses- New Orlcans steady sn6 osise
kice QUOT cad flrm. Petroleum easier aad culs3
refined New Yo.t eSoaoe5; PhiiAdslPsis "a
Rosin quiet ana steady. Turpcntine quiss ana
steady. PORK moro ectfve. Peanuts soeady.
Beef moro active and steady. Cutmsats steady
and wanted; middies strong; shos: cissr Sep
demand; western stcam tv.e2I bid city o8.3o
a$0.35. Opt!ops-August, 46.pt bid September,
e0.90 bid; October, $500. Frcighk hffn and
moderately active. Cotton, Ita5-32d; grain.
CHICAGO, August 27.-The weather map
started the wheat market with an sddjttcoal
crop scare. December wheat wss unpufchosebee
IN any Srsnsy until MI, vas aH nlssss ': =
the same moment AZ the oponinf. ranging ~
the way from Sl.05 10 el.06,S. After sale q
two at eL.06k tho buying ordcrs NJ unlimited
The same time a. tho cali price had been rsachsd
selling against those privileges came into Play
and very soon knocked ic. % the carly balga
Inc price WAS very irregular ali the Soreaoon,
Within the raj range Of si.c at and siSS,S bus
about an hour before tho close tbcro was very
weak feeling. induced By New Iors reports q
lover csbloe and foreigners rcselliug theeu ana
Q drop 70 el.04AA Was the result.
cLEAnANcKs HEAVY.
Tho clcaranccs from tho Atlantis seaboasd
were again worry heavy, but tho foreign masteto
were reported lower In the private dispesehee
earlier and prices likely TO decline With any I'm.
provemcnt In their weather. The closing cAbico
10 the Board OF Trade ehowei an advance ct Liv.
erpool, bat continental markets were lower, and
even Liverpool was quoted lover IN some Of the
private messages, and the INST effect q the trtas
scare had by that time been recovered from The
drop In priced above referred TO was rather sud
den, and resemblcd In lie consequences 70 the
longs what has more frequently VI late been TIE
the former party TO unload their cartier puf.
chases no buyers could be found between
Sl.054asl.04A, and II was not until u was
being offered at 81 4.tas1 .0iss that any guam.
tity could be disposed of The closing price was
sl.04l4. The corn market was kept on the
bouldertng the greater part ofthe session.
SEOsr PREDICTED.
The frost In the Northwest, 10 Was feared,
would reach down into the corn belt tonight,
and. In fact. the Weather Bureau mAkes that
prediction. AT the close OF the session October
corn, after selling 1kc higher and 1&c. lower
than II closed yesterday. rested with the COM
paratiyely modest gam Of &c August ana Sep
news, closing at an advance OF only tac. on yes
torday's late closing quotations: year gained ".
and May sc. The opening Of to-days corn mar
ket was quite as mild Ia the matter Of vide range
OF prices In tho nret transactions ~ was tho case
~ the same momont In the wheat pts. Scptems
Dor corn was started at from 65c. 10 60c., the
latter being the highest price paid to-day. ana 70
closed at 65c. October sold nc the opening any.
where from 50c. TO 5gAc, sold as high ~ j0lxc.,
rs low 5S3,c.. and closed az 5p5sc., ~ against
$50. at the close yesterday. There was nothing
Of interest in the cat market, which was very
dull Prices fiuctuetcd with wheat and corn
aud we're little stronger than yesterday
without being much higher. The market
opened steady, advanced taslc., declined Nc,
advanced No.. aud closed steady where is did
yesterday. September and October changed
hsnds at ssaIsc, difference. Efforts we're made
to change October ~ May At 3lsa3llc. pre-
MUM for the latter but little business IVES
done. Tho provision market started trIl, ana
after rather protrected weak intermediate
spell strengthened and closed at Q moderate
advance upon yesterdays nnai figures. Sep
tember pork opened at sl0.32Is, declined %
1920 recovered all the early decline ana
l5c. more, and closed with a net gain foe
the day Of 2ISc. September went through .
similar course. but its gam In the end vas
&c. January was comparatively stronger than
either, and shows an advance " H. Lard
made an advance In each of the three op.
tions--September. October, and January-0f
10c. Ribs also received more advantage than
barrelied pork from the bGllish feeling which
prevailed. adding Toe. to Yesterdays close.
CashQuotations: Flour unch anged; No. 2spring
wheat. sl.0333: No. Z red, 3l.0lH: No. z corn.
65Isaos96c, No 2 oats, .j0isa30a5c. Mess-porS,
5000. Lard, se.65. Short-ribs. 1915. by
salted shoulders. s6.25as6.75. Shortclesru,
S7.2oa&7.50. Whiskey, e1.ls.
The leading fuyureo ranged As fouovp: