The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-10-16
TOBACCO EXCHANGES.

RICHMOND. VA, oct 40, 1884
No offerings Of tobaccos at auction on
Change to-uay.
Private s~.es reported 1, the secretary
OF the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day.
Wrappers, hogsheads; nllers. 70, sInok-
ers, :; scrap lDrishU, B. Iotai. ~ noss-
heads.
Tne tobacco inspector reports to-day:
Inspectic ns-Brignt, - hossneads. Oars,
As hogsheads, western, hOssneaGs. re
nspections-Brignt, Ii hogsneaas, west
ern, ncgsheaGs.
Myers Crenshaw's, Planters, Alio-
ghany, Shockoe. and Seabrooks tobacco
Warehouses report to-day; Receipts -
packages; deliveries, 81 packages.
United States internal revenue collec-
lions Tor the city OF Richmond, va, TO-
day: Cigars ana cigarettes, leol'oo, pug
tobaccos. s22I5.62. Total, S5.O'OJ2.
A big break OF fine bright tobaccos at
the southern" for tomorrow So,
A good break for tO-morro" d' ohei-
burnes warehouse.
large break OF fine tobaccos at the
"Stonewall" for tomorrow. Inc Arst
sale will be at this WAREHOUSE eoHhh's"S-
ing promptly at 10 o'clock. ,.,...
The Petersburg Record or sa'uru"y'
October IL, 1894. says: .
The following will show the moEeu'e,ie
OF tobacco during the past week ~ tne
various warehouses: farmers-inspe~
tons ~; receipts, 49, loose, l,oS0. JAMS Ms
Inspections %; receipts, -; loose, .'"VV.
West Hill-Inspections, 4; receipts, D
loose. 4,0lO neutrality-suspicious. III; re-
ceipts, 90: loose, S,li5
Total inspections from the LIST of Oc-
tober. 1884, TO october 4th, l6l; same
time last year, 2lO.
Mr.. Alex. Harthill reports the LOUIS
willie (KyD tobacco market for the week
ending Saturday, October Is, 1891, as
follows
Very light receipts. moderate-sized
sales, quiet and lower market general
~ on certain styles of lear, with sea-
sonable weather and light frosts, were
the leading features Of the week
Burnley: Offerings az auction, 1SB
Crop-Ths week, lao hogsheads; last
week. 1.462 hogsheads; week in 'i8, >, 1853
hogsheads; week in '92. 1l90 hogsheads.
The Growing Crop-The Oft-eXpressed
fear that the approach OF an early frost
would lead to the premature cutting OF
the late planting I'm the dark leaf sec
realized. A considerable acreage of the
late planting has fallen before the knife
in an unripe condition. The hurley crop
is already safe, and appears to be very
desirable one in quality, the color de-
pending entirely on the weather.
The close Of this week finds all the
crop cut and housed. The biting frosts
the nights OF the 9th and 10th finished
what little was standing I'm the held,
estimated to be, on the whole, little less
than 10 per cent, which, had II been a.
lowed to remain a month longer II II
doubtful II Ii ever would have made
anything but trash. BY far the most
damage has been done 10 the late plant
ed portion Of the crop by being cut green.
Report of the Statistican Of the United
States Department of Agriculture for
October. 1894 shows
Average condition Of tobacco crop Oc-
tober /, 1895: Virginia. s., North Caro-
lima, &C. and the general average condi-
ton of tobacco has advanced from 7t5
on September 1st to So on October LIST,
a clear gain Of 10 points. In Kentucky.
which produces nearly one-half the total
product of the United states, the condi-
cline took place I'm Maryland.
Registered at the tobacco Exchange
to-day: J. G. Jordan, W r. Terrili, and
C. c. Neal, Danville. Va; w. w. Moss
and W @ WILCOX nispntanta, va.