Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
Srv WORK PRODUCE Mark TT

NEW YORK. February 23.-tlour-Duh
and steady; winter wheat. low graiss' si'vVs
a2sO. %. fair TO ftacy, t2. 3Sas2I5; 40
n.tsnts tasOas300; Minnesota clear S1.25a
sI60: do, patent, e.. 25st4.O0: low extras
al So.s2 so: southern -Four duh but steady;
com mon 20 fair extra. si'Sossz''o' s'oo "
Wh-at-Dun, bat steady and unchanged.
Opt,sns very dull. bat steady at unchanged
prices. with trading entirely local and ohieny
ss,lpinS ana ss ,e: Nay, S Ssjsc. '''
Csrn-Dull hut frmer; NO. 2, 49a40lsc.,
in elevator: 5OLSa50S4c.. anost options dutl
oa,--Quiei aud strong; options nrmer; teo-
ruery aud Nar h. J3slc: May. 33la.; spot
No. :, 34c. mixed western, 3tlsa3dc'
Hay-Quiot ani steady; spring, oOaooc
GOOD 10 cnoicc, i0sIoc.
Wool-Mc dorstely active and steady; Do
mesnc fleece. l5alec pulled, lHa5oc.
Beei-Uun and unchanssd
Reef Hams-Quist at $40.
Cut Neats-Dull and unsettled: picked Dol
les. ) 9-16a5 1i-loc.; shoulders 41sat9Ae' !;
hams. 79laS,4c. 49,
Isrd-pu,l hut 1rmer: western steam. 1880
asked; ci.y, S6.25atG31l. February, 80. 10
nomlnauy Nay $3.50 nomInaily refined quiet;
Continent ointment ss,|isiias5S.Ls. '
So p spVuNS but s'eady: mess sIL25asi2.
Bu,ter-Quieu: fancy nrm; State dairy, lOa
| .lc. do. creamery 1@aS9s.; Western 9]ss
| lac. creamery, l5g23c.; Elgins, 23c.
| Cottonseed-Oi l-Quiet ami arm; crude. pa
| 25l,c. yellow primo 26tsc. do. choice. 27c.
| PetrOlsum-NomiuAL
Resin Quiet: strained. common to good,
'Tu"oent'ne~Firm at 32Isa32c.
| Rice-tirm and unchanged
| Molas,cs-Fairly active, hrm, aud unchanged.
| rofieoHr,tm and IOai5 points up: March.
| slAasi5.IO: May. el475asl 100: septomoer'
| sI475aSl4.S5: November, sli.SO; Derem Der.
| sI4.SO. spot Rio duh but nrm: No. Z, 5000
| sugar-l taw quiet and steady: lair refining
Q li-i6c; rsnnei quiet, steady, aud un'
FrS,gh,s TO Liverpool quiet and firm; cotton,
| It'd: grain, lad, asked
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. February o3.-tIour duh.
Wb-at-firDsr; Ne. 9 rod spot and
| Nav. 5siia5S1sc.: steamer, No. rod, biAs
| 54s,c.: southoTn. by sample, 57a5ec.; do, or
| grade, 5Ja56c. -,.,-, ~,
Corn-S, eadJ; mixed spot .4aft'Sc.' rep
| IsstH4sSkc: steamer mixed. 40J4c, DID; south
| ern white ard yellow, 4SNf9c.
| Oats--Quiet but arm; No. = while western
| 35l6aJOl5c. No . mixed do, 33lsaJ4c.
| Kye-lnaciive; No. :, 1da57c.
Hay-Quiot and easy; good ~ choice timothy
| Sl3.OOaSlAoO.
Eggs-Irregular AZ 2Sa30c.
| Olner artlcle5 uutbsubri.
| CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
| CHICAGO. February 23.-With halt
| holiday succeeding a full one, the apathy
| OF traders in the grain market, as seen
| to-day. was natural Inc scalpeTS were
| the only busy people III wheat, anu thyy
| were exsrting themselves for exceedingly
| small returns, sixteenth on either side
| of the market being accepted gratefully
| bv that class OF operators. Ihe opening
| was easy, after which little more nrm-
| kut
| scattered longs, finding II useless to at
| tempt forcing an advance, turned sellers
and dropped on. the close being the
| vysaksa D.riod Of the day. May wheat
onened at SIC, sold between 52jS and 5S14c.,
| and closed at j2istt5S-i4u }sc. under Ihurs-
| day. Cash wheat was steady early, Dut
closed i.ltisc. lower. .,o.. q. ,h,.
| Corn-OparatOrs and traders IN thls
| grain put in an exceedingly quiet time
| today Nothing transplred 70 render
| buying or selling attractive. th@ tohs
| early was relatively iirmer thah that o,
| wheat, but at the close there was run
| measure Of weakness and the final quo
| tations were the lowest OF the day May
| corn opened at from iG's 70 Sc sofa pc
| latter-a.c under Thursday. Cash corn
| was steady at the beginning or the Iocal
trading, but averaged Ad1sc lower at ths
| close. " ,,,,
| nominal whichever direction corn elect
| Cd 10 take was followed promptly, Du'
small amounts being traded In. The close
| was weak and lsc. lower than Thursda
| for Nav Cash oats closed weak and
| lower. In sympathy with the futures
| Provisions The packers bought product
| early. and sold later. There WAS scatter
| ed selling at all times. but no remarRaDle
| trausgctious took place, and the market
was nothing but ordinary. The arrival
OF hogs were light. prices at the yards
| showing some advance early, but closing
weak both tones being reflected prompt
lv by provisions The close was un-
| changed from Thursday for May pork
and May ribs, and 2iac. higher for May
lard.
| The leading futures ranged as follows:
| tnsntuE. Hlzhess LOgss, Closing