Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-14
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET

NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK. February i3.-Flour quiet
and barely steady; winter wheat, low
nesota clear. S.5Sa2p; patents, <.7cai
AS; low extras. s205ue.i5; southern -four
dull and easy: common to fair extra,
s2;ood5.oo; good to choice do. $. ioa32g
Wheat-Fairiy active and tiriner; no.
sss. ns3c. Options active; opened unchang-
ed to &c. lower; advancing Sc hc:, fall-
ing Aa&sc. and closing steady, isassc.
over yesterday: No; red, February
aSc:: March &c. May, StSc' .,nc IN
elevator, 4a,sG4shc: Options dull but flrm'
6ats-D Si but but firm; February. s5Hc;;
March. $50: May. ste; spot. No: :,
ern, ssas7c.; white do, fa45Iac;
Hay-In moderate demand and steady;
shipping. seassc good TO choice, 7ofsoc.,
wooi-steady and In talr demand; do
nestle asfro5c.; pulled, lea25c.
Beef-Qulet; family, SLocml3@; 81. extra IRA
mess. ss.Oceis.5o; beef hams dull at $500;
tierced beef quiet and unchanged; city eN-
ira India mess. sls@a2l.~.
Cut meats-Dun but steady; picked bel
lies. 7,se; do; shoulders. Sse'e'; do
Lard-Quiet and weak; western steam.
$50: city. S7.Wli7.5O. Options-May. N.52ls
February. $40: March. Si.55: refined quiet
Continent. SSss; South America, Seo'
compound. ss.25d651.
Pork-Steady and quiet; mess, SiS''9u
H3. ,-z.o,.
Butter-Steady and active; State. l5a2tc
do. creamery. t7nflc.: western dairy, lS'a
ale; creamery, lsnMc.; do. Eisins' &c
Cotton-seed oil--Dull and easy.
Observation-Disclosures.
Rosin-Quiet but firm; strained. sl.loa
LIS.
TurpentIne-Quiet and steady.
Moloses-Firm and active; New orleans
3043Sc., market steady.
Peanuts-Fancy quiet, 3hmS9.c.-
Coffee-Options unchanged 70 . points
down; February. $500; April $3.50 June,
ya.S; September. sli %: spot Rio duli out
steady; No. I, sl7.12h.
Sugar-Raw dull but firm; fair refining
27sa2 i5-iGc: refined quiet and urn; No;
8. 8 i5-IsQic; OF a, sNq4 3-lsc; standard
4. 4E44 7-lsc.: cut-loaf and crushed, ga
) s-l6c.; graduated, 4h44 9-l6c
Freigkts TO Liverpool-Firmer ana more
active; cotton. 9-6id., bid; o-Szd'' asRed'
grain. I'd.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, MD, February lS.-Flour
Wheat-firmer; No. 2? red. spot, and
February. eolsa6o%c.; May, oO'sqessns, /;
steamer No. 3 red. jsAn5'c. milling
wheat, by sample, 6Gdelc. ,u,o.,uo
February' a3h%e'; March. ioxGis,sc.
May. 4Aqtl7sc.. steamer mixed, $780,.
southern, by sample, hsfc'' southern
oats~Firm: No. 2 white. western. S5lec
No. 2 mixed, western, 81saJic
Rye-Quiet: No 2, OOc.
Hay-Steady; good to choice timothy
l5ce9i5.5O
Eggs~Firm at lelsqpi7c.
Other articles unchanged
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, February l3.-Wheat sur
passed all previous records for cheapness
to-day. The opening was panicky, nrSt
trades being made at from y TO li+c.
under the close of Saturday THIS decline
was brought about BY the sensatlona,
breaks IN outside markets yesterday, ana
BY lower English cables. The selling was
enormous. and was principally by com
mission houses having private wires, the
theory being that the orders came from
New York May opened .Adlc. lower,
ranged between 5sisc. and 1slsc.' ana
closed %qlc. under SATURDAY AT o'7sa
5gI4c.
Corn, although TO some extent partici-
rating IN the carly weakness OF wheat,
was later governed by frmer and
steadier feeling: Cash corn was In gooh
supply and moderate demand. Prices de-
clined isc, but the market closed steady.
May closed with a net loss of sc. for the
day.
Oats were quiet and steady. BUSINESS
was very light, and the range OF prices
narrow. The close was about sc. lower
Ihan Saturday
Provisions opened firm and higher on
a light run OF hogs. and lighter estimates
lor tomorrow An Improvement IN me
demand helped values considerably.
shortly before the close there were free
offerings OF pork and lard by n prominent
commission house, and the market de-
ciIned sharply. May pork closing zoe.
ana NAV ribs unchanged to 2Hc. lower.
The leading futures ranged as follows: