Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

NEW YORK. August 3i.-Flour-Steady:
moderate demand. winter wheat low
grades. s215qS2ec; do, fair TO fancy,
s. 1898 % do. patents. $500 $40; Mime
sofa clear. s. 65qs320; city mills, $500
Si.l5: southern -four quiet and steady;
common 10 falr extra, s2y210; good to
choice, s2yM$3.
Wheat-Dull and easier. with options.
closing steady; No. red. store and ele-
vator G5 5-sli0;c; afloat, Sc I-2c. options
were moderately active and closet weak
at 3-4H7-sc. decline; No. red, septen-
her, 60 Use. October. 66 Lie; December.
GS lie; May, y 3sc.
Corn-Dull and easter: No. :. i2 3-ic
I'm elevator: % lie. afoat Options were
dull but firm at unchanged prices 10 a
Csc. advance: September. Al 3-ic.; Octo-
Der II SIC: November, He. December
81 he; May. 81 l-2c.
oats-.Duil but steady; Options firmer
q S-sc.; spot prices: No . "a i-4d2i 3-sc. !;
No. white. &c: mixed western. 2iu25c.
IIay-Quiet and steady shipping, eJl1
70c: good TO choice, S'lt@c.
Wool-Qulet and steady; domestic.
Beef-ouiet; family, ;9qyl2; extra mess,
T5aGSS; beef hams dull and easy at
$3.50
Ticrced Beef-Qulet and firm: city ex-
ira India mess. sl6JoQslI
Cut Meats-About steady and quiet;
hams. 900 lie.
Iard-Higher and quiet: western steam.
1915. city. s5NSGl2 IL; September. $3.50; re-
fined quiet: Continent. $3.50: South Amerl-
ca 800; compound, ! 5-sgjc.
Pork-Dull; mcss. $l0.S.
Butter-Steady; State and Pennsylvania.
15Vlcc.: western. l3 l-2Nl5c.
Tallow-Duil and about steady; city,
lie; country, 3-slii l-2c.
Cottonseed-Oil-Quieta and unchanged.
~ 81
$40; Philadelphia, sos; In bulk. si55lg
Rosin-Quiet; strained, common to good,
slE l-2aH55.
Turpentlne-Dull but steady at 27l-ea
2sc.
Rice and Molasses-Firm and I'M
changed.
Peanuts-Quiet.
Conee-Qulet; s5Gl5 points down; Sep
TENDER. $li75; October Ni9j; December.
Ni754$lLS): March. sl45j4$liG0; spot Rio,
dull but steady; No. Z. Ice.
Sugar-Raw dull but steady; fair re-
filming. ? S-lc.; refined steady and un-
changed.
Frelghts to Llverpool-Flrm; cotton,
lid; grain, . Id.
Southern fresh fruits:
Peaches are easy; quoted at siGsi so for
carriers and 50c. nSi for basketa
Melons-ln better demand and firm at
slGd;lS per hundred
Sweet Potatoes-Easy at sle2ls2.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, August si.-Trading IN
wheat to-day was light, and the market
was dull and narrow. To-day's session
being a short one, and next Monday
being a holiday, the fact tended 10 re-
strict business. The market op 1ned easier
on larger receipts than estimated. lower
cables and the fine weather prevailing in
the West, but later became firmer, IN
sympathy with the strength in corn.
Later the market weakened. prices gradu-
ally declining, as offerings became
heavier. In large measure. yesterdays
bGyers were not inclined 10 carry their
deals over TO Tuesday. and turned sellers
The market held steady at the decline
The close was slightly above the inside
prices o. the day. December wheat opened
al So l-246S S-sc.. sold between Is $40
So S-4c., and closed at 81 7-s163c.-5-Sc
under Yesterday. Cash wheat was steady,
and prices unchanged.
Corn-Trading In corn was rather light.
and entirely local. early this morning.
the market ruling steady on lighter re-
ceIpts than estimated. Later, the tone
OF the MARKET improved. and prices
sharply advanced on reports OF frosts
in the Northwest last night, ana preoic-
tions OF frosts In portions or the corn
belt In New York. and on good covering
By shorts. Liverpool cables reported
futures lid. lower, with spf nfm. ana
In moderate demand.
the market continued dull but steady
throughout the remainder OF the ses.