Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-12
MARKETS eY reLseaApA.
sEw YORK.

NEW YosE, January 11.--Fiour more active
and firmer; prices unchanged; southern hnur
steady and quiet, but unchanged. Wheat drii
and 14a2c. higher. with the option advance
checking business; No. rcd. s i,4c., store and
eycited. strong, ard 1ss.sc. higher: January,
sOj<c.; May, S4tkc: July. s5sSc. Corn fairly
active and higher, With options rrm; No. 9,
507Ss5lssc. IN elevator; 5l5ta5s,sc. aioat: mr.
graded mixed. 4gs4yl4c.: options ietriy active,
firm, and SCALE. up; january. ol'4c.; way,
s3c 9ats stronger oc. iaI5.y sc, w Sss ,s
spot prices-So. 3, Sic; white, 41ies4is,e.;
mixed wostern. S7l<a39isc. white do, S2a4ossc
Coffee-Options opened 5a2O points higher, and
closed steady at Ssi5 points np; JannaTy,
May, sl5.45; July and september, slS.f0;
spot Rio steady bat quiet; No z, lose. sugar
quiet; redned quiet but steady. Moissses-tor,
eign nominal; New Orleans Ia fair demand
aud stesdy. Rice fairly active and steady
Petroleum. quiet but steady. Coston-seed
Oh In moderate demand and hrm; crude. sec.
Rosin quiet bat steady. rurpentine scarce ous
but Grn. Pork quiet and weak; NEE,
s17.J0as17.76: new mess, slSOOasis.toi
extra prime nominal. Peanuts steady. Beef
higher: family, sl2aeI3.5o; extra mess. sse
beefdrmer with export demsnd: city India mess,
eli. Cut-meats active and strong. Pcxied
bellies, 1olesl02c. do hams. lysaalaslc. nld-
dies easy: short-elear, 1O@tc: Lsrd que, vus
Freights moderately active and steady. Cotton.
5-64aS-321.; grain. IND.
CHICAGO
CHICAGO. January 1.-The wheat market
started whore IL closed on the late bulge yeeter-
day, at 79isc., with no offerings and Kenneth q
Schwsrtzs brokers trying 70 buy. The shorts
let go somewhat. Inc crowd took IL and put
the price 20 1890. Partridge and others sold
heavily TO check the advance. The price went
back 20 1890, but quickly rallied 70 soc. Ire
buying here vas redoubled. and the Price wont
TO S0ssc., and back to so1lc. Some private cables
quoted Liverpool %. higher. The bulhsh feel
ing returned third time, aud me price
went to S0'sc, with a reaction TO sofc.
Later messages confirmed the buillsh
feeling abroad and about midday the May prise
touched Sic, with the market active and strong
at 60.. an hour before. Largo sales OF pvsr-
grade cash wheat at &c. over Mondays prEes
were reported by mo elevator people, ana TINS
encouraged the bulls. The market broadened
aud strengthened, and ia lhe late buying Nay
rose quickly from sou TO SING, the high poih.,
with close at SllSc. Corn attracted fair
amount OF attention, though the market was
NOT what might be called active az any time, ,he
trading as a whole being slow and inclined 10
drag. Toe market opened at yesterday cioetus
prices. and offerings at the starr were lyht;
though initial trades were at yesterdays nnhI
figures. The market soon Afterwards graouai'y
advanced sSc., but as 41c. for May sellers were
more numerous and prices worked peck hc.'
advanced l4as1c.. ana closed WIN sss'Ac ehIu'
Oats attracted much more interest than yester.
day. The market opened with good demand ~
a fractional advance over yesterdays close and
sold up afterwards isaAc.; reacted, losing we
advance. bulged SC. and closed with $ealsc
gain. There was reaction Ia the provision
trade from the very strong market of previous
days. The receipts Of hogs Increased very ma
terially, and the edge was of tho market az tne
yards. The so-cslled bull-clique operators werc
letting the market alone. When the market
broke little stop-order brought out considera-
bic product. The impression was quite general
that the market has gone 20 the top unless hogs
20 higher. Provisions closed about loo. over
bottom prices for the day. This was decline
from yesterdays close VI Doc. In PORK, Loo IN
lard, and but 2l6c. In ribA
Cash quotations: Flour slow sales at about
former quotations, though holders are asking
lOal5c. more on standard grades; No. spring
wheat, 75lSc.: No. 3 rod, 75ISc. No. corn,
42lsc. No. 2 oats, Sic: No white, s0c.
Pork. sl7.75. Lard, st0.50. Short-rib sides,
80. 35as0.40 Dry-salted shoulders, ss9.02ha
60 5. short-clesr sides, sl015asl0.2O. Wits
key. sl.35.