Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-09-12

October, s,asoAsia7o: Decembsf. ei22as
sl245 SPOT rio nominal fair sArgoce IsIk,s
su5"s-ks" 9ile, ara 1rra re.ined icssy ~
Orleans qulot and firm. R'ce quiet and esm ~
Petroleum steady and quiet. Cottoo.sseo o.
nrm new crude. 30c Resin steady and qn,Ss2
s'eady and quiet Pork duIL Peanuts ssesdy;
fancy. hand-picxed, ~. farmers, 2hs3t6
Beef dun but STEADY. Bcsf hams duh and saey:
Tiorcod bcef quiet Cat-mests nrm; pickles.
september. s7.73. Lad arm and quiet vesss
ern steam, e7.31iS BID city. $3.50. Option
september. s7.3; October, s7.36 bid Jsnv~
sioss1,S; s south R'% hS s"a $50 TrsisSs
20 Liverpool stronger: fair demand; cotsoDs
i-64aI 3-ozd. grain. sd.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, September tl.-As y result OF she
10 ri,h tendency OF tho Government crop 70.
port December wheat opcn,i this morning ~
bottom ngnrc Of the day. The reports resolved
later IA the daY fsyCrsf the buying sde AMI
we're taken tnli advantage o.. Tho price ac-
vsncod to 96ssc.. reacted 10 yJ,tc.. aud follow.
lng that there was q succession 81 bages which
O. rrled the price 10 ys}ac.. with IN hour 81 the
session stil TO come. Locally, for timo, some
opposition was offered 70 tho rising prices. Par.
bridge. who O.usht 100000 bushels at v5>sc.
n ar the lcsinnns 81 the eer~son, sosi twice 40
mn h when The price reached g6r. Later. when
s5c. vas the ruling price, Pardrd 20 took Ia the
100000 bushels sold nt Doc. and much
no. besides. little earlier when from
J5l.c., d. p Iiutchinsons brokers were
The most Conspicuous buyers, and eth later,
when the market vas advancing from e1tSc 70
gs- C., tho on,ire crowd % lolal shorts were
competing with Partridge for the meagre ohers
lngs. la the midst of the excitement attending
thc advance to 0o}c European ssr-s'are RI.
NOR was promulgated. Late cables were nrmer,
aud the strength Ina com caused by . reported
cold wave In the West had 4 sympathetic inf,is
ence on wheat Tho markot eased Oh In the last
hall hour % the session. and the last lev min.
utcs II Was quite weak. and closed ~ eeNc'
Corn opened week on the rather boar1sh Gov.
arnment report-hcayy receipts aud Que web
thcr In the belt None could be sold for Octo-
Der until It bad boon offered ut 55c., or &C. below
the closing price q the previous afternoon.
Great blocks Of I, wers sold aud more
wanted az the price, and In consequence
81 tho price very suddenly recovered aboue
one cent. Later the sisnsi-servtco prediction OF
.. cold wave, with frostr In some parts OF tho
corn belt to-no rrow, was received and aided In .
further advance. There Was an advance 20
5dsSc. for octeher before much Of reaction
took place. From that price II declined %
J51Sc., aud then advanced In successive stages
and with moderate intermediate reactions 70
50hc.. 56lsr.. and 51c., after which IL declined
on more 10 55i.c., and closed at S0c. bid.
oats while sympathizing with the other cereals,
were comparatively steady. the fluctuations In
October being confined 70 range Of ssc The
provision market was very Irregular. being
weak aud strong IN turn several times
In tho course OF the Gay. ono II
tho weakest points WAS NJ tho openng-in fact.
the lowest prices Of the iav wefe made AZ that
time. largely IN sympathy with the drop IN corn.
Tho irmiug up of tho latter market caused pr.
visions % strengthen, and thls, together with the
rather light rsceipis and higher prices for hoes,
made the market for tho rest OF tie day 90 the
whole favorable 20 buyers. Pork closed 2isalOc.
higher than yesterday. Lard Was unchanged TO
2lsc. higher, and riis unchanged to l0c.
Cash quotations. Flour dun and weak
No. spring wheat, nlisaafs.c.; No. 2 red,
944tc. No. corn, 63c. No 2 oats. 2sytc.
Mcss-pork. slO.Sst.. Lard, s5.O2is. Short-rib..
sI25Rss.30. Dry-saltei shoulders, so.62iss
1878. Short-clear, t19Jas ID5. whlskey
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