Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-07-02
DEALINGS In GRAIN,
BUSINESS or THE PAST YEAR RE
PORTED TO THE BoARo.
Standing Committees Appointed, Among
Them one TO Solicit New Mc'nbers-The
First New Wheat on Change.

Tho first meeting OF the new Board OF
Directors OF the Grain and Cotton E1-
change was held yesterday morning at
Il:30 O'Clock.
In the absence Of the President, G. l..
Todd. Eso.. the First Vice-President. Mr.
TIL. Elicit, presided: Captain B. A. Jacob
secretary.
The annual reports OF the various oihcers
and committees wero presented ana read'
Those Of the Secretary and Treasurer were
very encouraging.
rIGrRrs FOR TEH YEAR.
Tho report 81 she Secretary shows no in,'l y,
hcra ON the roll The following IL thn aioII.s ~, ~
transactions on Change, spot RoOdA, no . .'NV''
hing kopt of eaies for future delivery; wheat
A8S,bI4 bushels; corn, 42u,D4f purneIs' , ga.
22O580 bushels: re, 1913 tssnoas' aooi
2.pna bushols; peas, l,3o4 busheE; grass Ala
40 bnsheia-io,al. l,0ss,S26 bushels. Also
Sl0 tons - min ciial ,. ov,o,
Rcceip,s of Grain. Flour and Cotton heP2...ci
by Transportation Companies hn.sri"k al aIo i "a
Vhcpf. i.OI4.IO6 bgsbols; corn. l'5io' iov ,oV
r,sshcis. oets Sps,GiO bushels, rye, lV3oS
tnqbcls-fotai. e,04l .%5f bushelS flouf' "''''
"a, barrels cotton. 2,b21 haies. g..
Tho cotton report docs not snow r'Se'P's i'' loi
through shipment, but only actuA nome oo"-
Tho rrain.inspector reports s57 cars Of grain
,rsrcrt,d during the year.
~ cp.t oforng Of new wheat was on July
- and ceiling price sl.1J per husheL ms
Offering ia thirteen days later than last year, Du
thc selling price IA 20 cents per bushel In excess
Of that for 1870.
rAEsEsr AND SMALLEST OFFERINGS.
r,,o era. offering Of now corn was on October
80 s,r~ded prirne nnd sOld for 50 cents per
luaf ol This Offering was seven days ieter lhai, III
for me wear before. bat the selling prIco was ~
rcpss nor busAcl more. The largest 0nerlng on
,cbaure for any month during the year was ior
sortofuher 1890. when there was Ohcren on
Change l3g32s bushels OF grain ano ihs sIan- i4
ct Offering Was during the moDth Vi 'ullv,
1921. when me outflheS "i"""'NN ~ ''
1880 bushels. , .o..o,o.,,
Capiaiu R 4. Jacob WAS reelected sectelaty
ana treasurer and the following standing COM
mlttecs appointed:
IUg NEw COMMITTEES.
Fxoru,ive Committee: y. II. Savage CHAIR
man. r. H. Elicit, George 4. King, W. X. John
Ar NrbItration Committec: Philip Haxan Chair
man. n. Il. Somervti, NOrVoH hyihhi' fI"u' W.
SCOTT ard +. A.. Sublctt. -
Appsal Committee: Leopold Lcyy lchhlrinanl'
.lohn T.. Branch, Nat. Frazer, j. y. Mclntire, D..
s. Icnr. r. :. Winn, and John r. falmer.
Grain Committee: Charles IA. simpson tchhr-
man. e. H. Dcane, W. J. Erwin, s. i. BeVcii iigc,
+. r. Gates, ". r. Johnston ana george l.
King. - o...ts,,,s
Wnrncr Moore chairman, X. i. Alvey, John
Addison, q. ". Wood. aud II. Is. Taliafeno.
Commitoo on Trade: L. ID. Crcnshaw Chair
mani. r. X. ffAbif, W. II. oNiit9oiis - u A"N'''
and Charles II. Hagan.
Cominilteo ON Quotations: Y. II. Deanc chair
man, y. A. Sublctt. Il. T. Brg5s, Byron Waller
Co,nmit,ee on Ncw Members: II. u. Talaiero
fchnirmarl Samuel Register, ;. X. Gates, i. w.
Wood, and Charles Wingneld.
AFTER NRw MEMBERS.
There are several firms I'm the city who handle
Grain not members Of the Exchange. These VIII
soon be- cnll,d upon 10y tie Committee on New
Members, ana IL - hoped and expected that all
collected will connect themselves with The E4-
change.
First Sew wheat of the Season on Change
Tho first new wheat Of the season was oiiorod
on Change yesterday morning IA two lots. 1he
trst MAS offered by Nr. p. c. Edwards, commits
f!on merchant Of this city. The sample shown
was Of the FuicRstcr variety 100 bushels grown
on tho farm OF Henry Bc1, ESQ., of King William
county, and was prime, dry, and IN good ordcf.
IL was bought by the Dunlop Mills tNarner
Moore & CO.. pruurietors) for 3ll5 per bushol.
The second lot was offered by Major A. X.
Venabe. so bushels, Fuitz grown ON the
farm Of II. Mackay, Esq, OF Hanover county, ana
Was not sold.