Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-06
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, April o.-f lohr-DenldNI
fair and hrm-r; more export inquiry for
low grades. winter wheat, low grades
s2o0d2i5: patents. S.3jd3.J0. Minnesota
clear, $2JNf290. patents, S3@htW; low
extras, $2ojG24j. southern -four quiet anu ill
nrm. common to fair extra. S2Dp3o,
good 10 choice, do. $3.l0t42r
Whcat-ln moderate demand, actVeI4
6lisc. higher, and firm; No. red, store
and elevator. C5*pC5Ac ailoat, o'aoa'.C.
options active. easy. and irregular open
ing firm at Il &C. advance, declining
i,Ii7.c.: rallylng i7,G2i,c. and closing
steady at la,c. over yesterday; NO. reu'
Corn-Mor- active and stronger; No ,
Hta0 iJc. in elevator; iJi.Hi5c afoat. Up
lions duh and 5,Qlc. higher closing
strong. May, 4ic.: July, ijc. .,.
OatS-FaiTly active. with options
stronger; April. 3Gl.c; May. 557,c.; July.
35Ihc No. 2 white April 39l &C.; spot. No;
, 5G436i4c: No. ? white. 35l ~ iOc.; mixed
western, 36n3igc.; white do, 3spi2c.
Haydn moderate demand. active; ana
steady; shipping, Gop6jc.; good to choice
Wooii-stesrly and quiet; domestic fleece.
20a 2jc.; pulled, lGH2 DC. .,,o,o
Beef-Ouiet and steady: family, N2pH
400; extra mess. ss.OOuS.50; beef hams
dull at $500: tierce1 beef quiet; city extra
India mess. Sls.01l9.OO.
cut meats--Mod- rately active and hrm;
picklei bellies. TU7i4c.; shoulders, DC,
hams. 9i.a9atc.; miidles nominal.
Lard-Quiet hut stronger; western
steam $40; April, $50. May. $50; july
s. IS; refined quiet and hrmer; Continent
$3.50; South America. $500 common %'VO"
Pork-Flrmer and in fair demand; mess,
Sl3OOaltO0: extra prime. $l30OHl31O
Butter-In fair demand and tlrmer; state
creamery, new. DE. western, dairy, new
Hale; do. creamery new, lta2jc.; FL
gins, 23c.
Cotton-see oil-Quiet.
Petroleum-Quiet and unchanged,
Rosin-Quiet and firm; strained, COM
mon 10 good, Su.Wllll.D. ,.-,.,,-
Turpentinc-Spot firm at 50gOi2c; to
arrive. offered at 2ec.
Rics--In fair demand and firm: domes-
tic. fair to extra, 33sH51gc; Japan i'2V
Molasses-Foreign nominal New Or
leans. open-kettle. good TO choice, vase. !;
market inactive and steady.
Peanuts-Steady.
Coffee-Options steady and unchanged
TO 10 points down; April, Sl6.S0lldSj; June,
So 95ftl6.00: August. $3.50: December, Sli "
4lti5; spot Rio duh but steady; No. .
Sugar-Raw dull and Unchanged. re-
| fined fairly active and firm; on A.
3 ll-l6c.: standard A, ll-l6d ll4c.' cut-loai i.
4 lS-l6c.: crushed, 1850 &C.; graduated,
Frsights to Lyerpool-Steady: cotton,
steam. Std; grain. by steam, @d.' asked.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, ILL. April 5.-All the ex-
citement Of the day in wheat was crowded
into the last half hour or the session.
In comparison with yesterday wlldnesS
to-day's market was mild, although IL
was active alongside those OF few weeks
ago After the close of yesterday the
prices advanced; Al tne starr tnere Was
a noticeable desire on the part OF holders
10 avail themselves Of the substantal
| gain already made, and pocket the prohts
| In sight. Prices receded gradually. AOoht
l.. .fun.sa l..F Ia
observed that st. Louis was In the mar
ket as a buyer. II was supposed that
parties in that city had oversold them =
selves IN this market, and were attempt
| stricted offers, which frightened local
| shorts. There was "A scurrying 10 cover
wheat. resulting in very Few moments
| i'm "a rally OF &c. the market Closing stronS
| at the outside-a gain OF l9sc. for the DAY
| for May.
Corn had a remarkably strong market:
| and not all OF the hrmness was derived
| from wheat. IL was a subject OF com-
| ment that when wheat was quite easy
| corn showed strength. May sold between
| Na.n37&.c. and 3S5sc., closing at the top
4 net gain Of lI|lbc., for the day; the
cash demand was good. with the offerings
| light Prices were about l2c. higher.
| oats obeyed the influence derived from
| corn and disregarded the action OF wheat
| in the early portion OF the day, but par
| took OF the stronger feeling OF both the
| vance In the price ~ Nay was strong
| Cash higher Cash oats were In genera
| demand, and &c. higher
| Provisions-The improved hog marke
| al the yards. with the decrease in th'
number received the abiding influence o
| small stocks. and the strength in wheat
all contributed TO the better tone In pro
| visions. The market opened strong TO
| day, with pork away ahead OF lard ane
| ribs. Later there WAS an easier feeling
| but Just before the close sharp demand
| again sprung up. The gains for the ia,
| were &c. In May pork, &c. In May lard
| and l2iac. in May ribs.