Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-05-04
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

bu Mew holding nRH off; nay winter Ter wheat low
grades, s23Cns2.75 do, fair to- fancy
s2.S5a 1880; do. patents, s5.4oqS3.,o; MIN
$500; low extras, s. 3SQs2.75; city, mills.
sa.55as.e5; southern flour Iuie, - and nd frn;
common to fair extra. s2.2oaS.l'; good
TO choice do, 5000 $40.
Wheat-Dull but firmer, with options,
No. 2 red, store and elevator. S. lie;
afioat, zoe Options less active and irreeu-
lar. closing steady at l-Sg5-sc. advance
no red May IS 50 l2s june sa apa nby
50 5-sc.; December. n 3-ic,.
Corn-Dull but firmer: No. 2, 81 3-fc.,
asked, in elevator; 81 Sic. asked, anoat
steamer mixed, s. 3:ia55 Sic. options
advanced 3-id7-Sc.; May, 81 JIG: july
81 Use; September. 80 l-sc.
Oats-DuIl but tirmer Options quiet ana
firmer; May and June. &c. July, 50 3-sc.
No. white, May. &c. Spot prices. NO
2, S3c.; No. 2 white. 81 1-ic.; mixed west
0' Hiay % Firm shipping. 55aeoc.; good to
Wooi-ouiet and firm: domestic. fleece,
l5al9c.: pulled. i2G33c. , anu,
Beef-Duli, firm, and slow; FAMILY Aih1
sls: extra mess, ss5oGs9.
Beef hams-Quiet and firm. at $3.50.
Tierced beef-Steady and quiet; city
extra India mess, slsas2o cut meats easy AZ
shoulders. 5s-ic.; do. hams. 9li9 he Mo q,
dies o,Iie, and nominal; short clear. $50.
Iard-Ouiet and weak; western steam
SS L.; city. l-tg6 SIG; Nay; ro, %,S ~
oYiet: Continent, T.25 South American,
SIS: compound. Las i-2c.
Pork-Steady and in fair demand; mess
Butter-In fair demand and steady;
state dairy, Sni7c.; do. creamery lsc'
seed-oll-Strong but quiet: crude
24c.: yellow prime. 2In2! l,2c; v.,,
Petroleum nominal; rslihed; N1 im hulk hulk
''i Rosin"ouiet and steady; strained. COM
mon TO good, sl.50lisl.52 1-2.
Turpentine-Dull and easy; at SVaSo ~
Rice-Firm and unchanged. ,
Enthusiastically, quiet, ana uhcnahsu'
Peanuts-Steady.
coffee-steady. loa2o points. down ;, May.
sl42oQsl4z5 June Nto6aslilg;, Ss ,2,s ~
Snot Rio dull but steady; No. l. 10 lac.
Sugar-Raw firmer. and more ac'lve
fair refining. 3-ic.; refined active, am
I.isc higher: off A, s-id4 l-l6c. standard
Ira 5rlsc.: cut-loaf and crushed.
1 3-fd4 l5-l6c.; graduated. : l-suf 1-loc.
Ereiehts TO Liverpool-Cotton. more
active and lower; grain quiet; COTTON
S-32d.; grain. ID, asked.
NEW YORK TRUCK MARKET.
NEW YORK. May 3.-strawberries
fairly active. . , demand
Eests and Cabbage--In light supply.
Peas-In good supply and largely under
prime.
Tomatoes--Iower; limited sale; quiet
trawberries-North Carolina, prime.
quiet at 2oc.; do. others. Ia &c; do :;
Charleston, fancy. 25n2sc.; do, others, ~
6eic.; do, Florida. best, 2Oa25c.; DO
others. case. .o-
1850: do, prime. sl.JIdf2o; do.' cuiis'
1eets~Florida. crate. s2oOQs3oo.
Cabhages-Florida, barrels. crate. SOou
$3.50; do, Charleston; S"aE,V;
Celery-Dozen stalks, 50c.u Sl.W
Cucumbers-Forida, crate, s2WlstW.
Lettuce-Florida. basket. SOC mtl p; do,
Charleston, SOC. q. 90; do. Noriolk Sm
Toe; do. New Orifans, barrel, HUqs'v,'
Kale-Norfolk. barrel. $50 ioc.; do. Balti-
Peas-Charieston, basket. 75c Gsl.25; do.
Savannah. JoQ75c; do. do. In crate S5g
soc.
Radishes-75c ASSOC. for Norfolk.
Spinach-Norfolk, barrel. 25f,5Oc.
String Beins-tlorida, wax crate, N'W
msl75; do. do. green. 75c.@S. %. .
Squash-Florida, white. crate, Dd'5c. [;
do. do. yellow. 75c Q$l.25.
Tomatoes-Florlda. carrier. 2.5ods5co;
do, crate. 75c.4$l.00.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. May 3.-Flour-strong
do, extra, ;255ns3; do. family. t.l5nSR;
winter wheat patent, s5.6JdS.S; spring,
do. do. ss.StaA, do. do, straight, S.6yq
$3.50.
,Wheat-Strong; No. red, spot and
July, g. 7-snesc.: August, IS Lac. asked
steamer No. 2 red, soc; t-4c.: southern,
by sample. 7ot7ic..; do. on grade ssgIls.
msS @ i T gny s. fps PEI Sd as August Sa
Sc. bid; steamer mixed, Sc. bid; south
ern white, Sass l-2c. do. yellow, S457c.
Oats-Steady and I'm: No 2 white,
western. 37ns7 l-2c. No. mixed. 30 la
80 s-tc; ,, receipts 2'sl7; cs stock lSS'SH'
Hay--Firm, at sl3lN35o.
Grain freights-Quiet.
Provieions-Unchar ged.
Butter-ouIet; ladle. l2Glsc.; store
packed SIl0c.
Eegs-Quiet. at u 1-2c.
Coffes-Quiet, at 1915 l-ic.
Sugar-Strong: granulated. N-33.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, May s.-what promised to
be a weak, declining wheat market al
tho opening to-day 'urned out later to be
one Intensely gratifying TO the bulls.
There were the usual periods OF activity
anu quiet, Win tdtii
but the total business for the day was
good. July wheat opened at from GA 70
g Sac, advanced TO So l-Sc.. and closed
at 81 5-sc.-l-4c, higher than yesterday.
In the sample line trading was at steady
prices, the nominal close being strong.
with the futures.
The output OF corn from store during
the twentv-four hours Immediately past
was very large. The source OF the
strength that prevailed at the opening
OF the market was traceabe to this fact.
A feeling OF confidence was shown by
holders, and q firm tore ruled throughout
the day. July corn opened at SC. sold
between * $500 and 5Oc.. and closed at
~ 5-8f,f3 3-tc.--5-Sq3-4c higher than yes
terday. Cash corn was steady TO l-S8l-sc.
higher.
Oats were steady. The firmness Of corn
extended to this grain. fair business
being ira. sacted within n narrow range
OF prices. Trade was mainly local. no
OUTSIDE orders Of importance bs.ng re-
ceived. The close was lie. higher than
yesterday for July. Cash oats were easy
at yesterdays prices to shade lower.
. Observation-Disclosures brokers were the
principal sellers OF product to-day. II was
not believed that the big packer had
changed his views, but rather that hts
intentions were to weed ont the smaller
fvv ana pro,rre fbe rrcDartv ~ ioWer