Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-04

lies, i-ic. shoulders. l-iujAc.; hams
SizGshc. middles nominal.
Lard-Qulet but unsettled; western IN
nomlnsly; refined dull. Continent. $50;
South America. $50; compound, J-s45c.
Pork-Active but easy: old mess. s'~
1915
frmer: state dairy, l2n2c.: do. creamery,
l7UZ3ibc'. western dairy. llulbc.
Cottonseed- Oil-Quiet and steady; crude
&c: yellow prime. new, zyazs,zc.; 10. on
grade, 2Sc. ,, -,
mon to good. >L7JNSlis -
Turpentine-Quet and easy Al Ai2I sc
Rice-Firm; domestic. fair 10 extra, 5,sp
&c: Japan. 3 5-sf3Ac. -. -.
Molasses-F Foreign nominal; New , ~, ~
leans. open kettle. good to choice zoaO-c''
market firm.
Peanuts-Quiet. . p
Cofree~ STEADY and UNCHANGED. to .
points down: December SlS.o't SLOW; jan
uarv. $3.50; February, $3.50 March MAJ
sls' S5aSls5O. May. Si2S5Qsls. July N24o;
September Si2a$l2@; spot h'o e'S'''
though more active. No. T. Si4.o1 IT.. 80
sUgar-Raw quiet and steady; iair re- Re,
hning, Sc refined steady OH -, a,i
= tic. standard A, llsc. GU ,c ,0' erann.
crushed 8 i-Sc.; powdered, fAc'' 7'e'''
lated. 4isa4 5-sc.. cubes, i14c. s..,,. col.
Freights to LiverpOol-Gran w ~, -, 10
ton dull. cotton, by steam, o-ofu'' BUM
by steam, lid, asked.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. Md December D.
Wheat~Duu: No. red. spot. e5'sgso, &C.
/ May 50 i-4d63i2c., steamer 10 ,-..f-,
/ e2is462ac: southern, by sample "ot''N''
/ do. on grade. 50 Lass lac ,,,,ss5
/ Corn-Farly active and easy ~ u 81 ~.
/ spot. 33tsNS3 5-Sc.; year, - l-tn'' S az
/ January, 80 1898 l-ic; FEBRUARY, .. /, f.
/ SO 5-Sc.; March, SAgS t-sc,S, ,,o g9 10
mixed. Slizc. bid; southern white' % l--3
/ 30 lie: do. yellow. 32An%c. ..,,o
/ Oafs-Ouiet and nrmer; NO. wiz
western. 2i024isc.: No. ? mixed 800
Rye-Firmer. No. 2, 4i9 ioc.' tor nearby
! 47I4Sc.. for western.
Grain Freights-Quiet: steam TO LAYER
pool 3a.d.. asked for January; Oorh' io'
orders. 2s 81 ass. ~. o,1,o-.
Butter-Steady; fancy creamery -t"-'0'
Eggs-Firm.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, ILL. December me ,s, QUIZ Nnl
! sentiment i'm wheat suffered III tn,
thusiasm between yesterdays close anv
this mornings opening. ana throuslou'
to-dav's session the feeling was pro
nouncedly weak. Holders were ulscoui
aged, and sold freely. with the
/ that prices are at a loss Tor the uas'
| Nav wheat opened at from ol 50 |.
81 Use. and declined TO 20 3-sc., CLOSING d.
e0i,c.-7-Sc under yesterday. Cash wneas'
| was 1-lai2c. lower. closing hoiilnaiis
| weak. with the futures. -.
Corn-This grain declined in value
through its dependence on wheat. my ~
business was not such as Wouiu AZ
tract attention. and the session pass.
uneventfully The market opened qul ',
and easy subsequently dlspiayihs ~
little in the way of strength or nthneSs
MAY corn opened at 29p9 l-oc;, anu YS
clined to and closed at y I-sc.-12c. uiiue'
: Yesterday. Cash corn was Wedh am
l-4Gi9c. per bushel lower. -
Oats-Free selling OF oats by pro
fessionals took place about the hlltule %
the session. 1t was said that EASTER
| buvers of cash oats were endeaVoilhs y
resell the stuff bought lately me weak
ness of the cash market extended 10 tn'
| futures and an, all-'round decline iol
lowed. May oats closed $50 unde
| yesterday. .,.,.,
Provlsions-The hog market recoVere'
its loss Of yesterday, on the recelp y
this morning being about as mucn uii,'
The estimate as over yesterday. Piouue
obtained benefit from it, but me weak
ness of wheat eXerted an adverse u"
| fluence. iii. ,-or,
each 2ibc. higher. and May lard snad'
higher than yesterday. <,.
The leading futures ranged as tolio"s'
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