Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-12-30

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NEW YORK. Deeemses NSx!e,S lS
ana easier; winter 49,
Nq6Q9 %; far V fancy y !. ~.
:ss;l.:s 's sss is h. ss sz'' = go
WE Ssas-puil but arns Ne 2 ~ -
weak ana declined A99ye.. $4,000 T.
Ne. snd el ss,sd am s,,, 6 :1 px9seci
s ccrn .pxi, bus arm; Ma 4 eHs,. 4
elevator; SEQ. aaoat. Options weee cay
And steady Il unchanged prices TO . ~
advance; December; 0xc.; Januasy' aAc'l
't oss;ts =; but hrm. Options stssdy; D.
and Nay. 3Sa: spot 10. Z sxa; nisss
Hsy-osis! and ssy; shipping. ssos~I
Wool--In moderate demand and ssee1y;
domestic, i7@isc.; pulled. lS0sAc.; Tsxss
Beef-ou!et and unchanged: beef harns
CITY extra india mess, Ce.oo9gd70 90.
Cut-Meats-Dull but steady: pscxseo ~
Hes. 6ixus,4c.: shoulders, &c.; hams "a
SIC; middles nominal
lard,-Quist and STEADY: wes.sfn s,ssw'
N05. nominally; February. nio. nomi.
nally; refined , nrmer; South America T.0'
Pork-Duli but steady; mesa si2'sa
Bntter-Dun; fancy creamery nrml
standard dairy, Ioffl9c.; creamery. l6U2cj
western dairy, 10al5c.: creamery, 80
AIS: Eisins, 2iGSs,fc; -. .,.,av. cv,ds.
efrc.: yellow. 29c.
Petroleum-Steady.
Ros:n--Qulet and steady; strained, COM
mon TO good. sl.s5li1.4o.
Turpentine-Dull but steady az Hs
Rice-Fairly active and steady; domestic.
fair to extra, 3h4sc.; Japan. 4Au4hc.
Enthusiastically and unchanged.
Peanuts-Quiet.
sls.se; March, si SSs GGi: Nay Ss asss
l2.S; September si2.7o; spot Rio dull but
sugar--Raw dull but easy; fair rcnnsd
sisc.: refined dull but steady and I'M
changed.
Frelghts to Liverpool-Duli and nomi'
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Md. December s9-Floui
wheat--Firm: No, 2 red. spot and month.
soIc.; May, csc. bid: steamer. No.
corn-steady; mixed. spot and year
Fsc.; May. 5lI5ihc.: steamer. mixed,
l6G46Hc.; southern white corn, A14fisc.i
do yellow, AQistac.
.oats-.Firm; No. 2 white western. $50
3Sl5c.; No. 2 mixed. 35435l9c.
Rye-Slow; No. ., 5,1f5lhc.
Hay-Steady at Sls.0odt3.D.
Grain FreIghts-Weak; demand slack.
Observation-Disclosures
Butter-Steady; creamery fancy, 2m2sc:i
ladih- lkC. roll ll.sftn store Rod. lUlI
12c.
Eggs-Flrm at 2sQ25c.
Coffee-Qulet and unchanged.
Sugar-Unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, ILL. December 2s.--Anothes
break In wheat was looked for this morn.
ing, and for time there seemed every
probability that the expectation would be
realized. At tho opening, thsre was quite
part local. Considerable "lons'' wheat
came out, and shorts were the best buy
ers. At SIC. for May--ths lowest for the
day-there was 250,0oo bushels sold. but
II was taken unhesitatipgly, notwithstand'
elevator at Toledo Uhe payton) and fur.
Their talk Of quarantine against Buenos
Ayres were the items that were credited
with turning the market. Short" wheat
portion Of the session. realizing. In good
rally, prices closing at tho outside.
May wheat opened at from 57k to 57isc.,
sold between 81 and 51ssc, and closed AT
the latter figure-lc. higher than yester'
day Cash wheat was quiet and UNI
changed.
The situation In corn was without In.
terest, and business was OF the scalpina
order. At the opening the market was
weak, then II became stronger, and finally
IL ruled steady to firm. May corn opened
at 4sc.. sold between t77s6S and sSi4c..
closing at Ssls4sAc.-unchanged from yess
terday. Cash corn WAS dull and un'
changed.
Oats were duli and inactive. declinlns
and rallying with the same action In
wheat and corn. May oats closed at
Sl%c.-a shade higher than yesterday
Cash oats were staldy at yesterdays
closing prices.
Provislons-yesterday's buyers atten.
tentlon was devoted 10 selling their hold
ings to-day. The packers helped prices
II was an unimportant trade, and prices
closed easy. with May pork 7isc. und
yesterday, and May lard and ribs ,dca
2mG15c. lower.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closi1s