Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-21
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARK ct.

DO. patents. sc.eoAs30o; Minnesota clear
s2.25asi.OO.
whest-Mors active for export and milling;
prices isc. lower, closing steady; Nc. 2 red.
stors ami elevator. 60ao0l4c; enost, 02c;
options advanced Slstsc.. Fell %asic.. rallied
No., and CLOSED arm &C unchanged prices TO =
Nc decline. with moderst, trade No' red
March, 60t4c; May and June, 00lsc.; July,
6lc.; August. olAe.; soptemoer. Ol1ec.; re-
cember, O39s.
Corn-Sci.ce and firm but dull: No. ?. 52'4c..
Ia elevator; 5iAc.. snoaI; steamer, mixed
5Iaa52Ac.: options were moro actiye and ir-
regular, advancing taatsc.. declining lsalsr,
and closing stesdy and unchanged. MAY. 5lS.c.;
July, 5O5sc.: September, 5lssc.
Osts-Quiet ana stronger; options duh but
steady: Ssrch and April. s3s,c.; May. 33asc. !;
July. 1876; SPOT prices, No. :, 33As3ic;
mixed western, 3ia3ic.
uay--stesdy and Inodcratsiy active; ship
ping, 5Oa55c. good 20 choice, 1Oa15c.
wool--Firm and fairly active; domestic
fleece. l5a19c ; pulled. l2s33c.
Besf-Qulct and nrm: family. so.75asl@.00;
extra mess, S,.50asS.25.
Beef hams-Ftrmer a. $3.50.
Tered Bee'-s;rong; city extra India mess,
ei3.00asl5.00.
Cut Meas-Fairly active and nrmst; picklei
bellies. 6tac., bid; shoulders. SC. hams slAa
&C.: mtddles, quiet aud frm shor, clear
nominal
Lari-Quiet snd about steady; western steam.
s6.s7ts: city, s662is; March. 5000. nomi-
nslly May. sGO5, nomnally; refined, dull /;
u . - -
pound. s5.37LaS5.5O.
Pork-Duu out firm at ei3ss135O.
Butter-Be1ter era lea ntm and IN fair de-
mspd State dairy. 9,lGc. 10. creamery. old
l0a1jc.; western dairy. sal2lec. do. creamery,
new. i0aljc. ; do. Old. bhalic. Elgns. zoe
Cottonseed-Oil-Qu ana steady: crude,
pc. yellow, prime, 26c.
elroleum-Nomral. Washington, barrels.
$500; do IN bulk, $3.50: reAned, New YORK,
s4.3s
Rosin-Dull but steady: strained. common to
good. el.f0asi.G5.
Turpentne-Quiot and steady at 30,as37c.
Rice-Gu fair demand and nrm domestic. fair
to extra, 4l.a6c. japan, 41ia4Itc
Molasses-foregn, nominal: New Orleans
open kettle, good 10 choice, 2sa3sc. Market
fairly active and frm.
Peanuts-steaJy.
Coffee-steady and unchanged 10 10 points
down; March. si635; April, sl5.05; NAV,
sl4.S0asl4.Sj; July, sl475: August, sl4.g0 |;
September sl4.50asli.80: October. slf 51a
sl460; December sl4.3o. spot Rio dull bur
steady; No T, s10.TJ.
sug.r-kav firm and quiet: fair refining.
lI-l0c.; refined, quiet AMI Grm; OF A.
3ssa37sc.: standard A, 3 15-l0s4lsc. cut loaf
aud crushed, 40-l0s4y4c.; granulated, 8 lo-loa
4i4c.
Freirhts to Llvsrpool-QuIet and GRIN cot
ton. lsd.. asked: grain, 2a2i.d.. asked.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. March 90 Flour-stoady.
whsat-Firm; No. . rcd, 60isa6lc March,
605ssG lc.; April, 61s6lhc.: May, 6lJaab isSc.;
steamer, No. .. red. j7},a5Sc.: southern by
sample 60sd2c.: do. on grade, 5slsa6ikc.
COrD-StrOng; mixed spot. March aud April.
6OAa5olAc.; May, 5034a5O7sc: steamer. +Dha
49lsc: southern, white, Soc. bid; 90. yellow,
50a5Olsc.
Oats-FIrm: No whi;o western, 37a37tsc. I;
No mixed do, 34ti35c.
Ryc-lnactive; No. =. 5619n57c.
Hay-Quiet aud nrmer; good to choice limo
thy. Sl3.OOasl350.
ocean freiehts nrm and I'M changed.
COtt0n-flrm, middling. 0isc.
Butter-Firner: fancy creamery, $4,000. (;
ladie, DO l2al3c.; roll, i0alic.: storo-packed.
6ai0o.
Eggs-Unsettled at iiaIthc.
Co1eo Firm; No z, 1890.
hugar-Steady: granulatsi. 1870.
Professionally nchanget.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. ILL, March 20.-The buying
or q very heavy line Of "cals' last night
gave rise to certain amount OF cOnject-
ure rs 10 who the principal might be and
what the exact significance was. and 20
that the wheat market was indebted for
iirm opening, with succeeding strength,
this morning. The buying OF wheat begin
with the tap Of the bell, At $50 A. NJ,
and because the houses which generally
do business for New York people were
the active traders, the assumption follow
cd that the feabO2rd was covering short
property. There was likewise buying that
were probably closing up some short deals.
When this demand was fully satisfied
the support became weak and prices In
secure.
MAY wheat opened at from So to 56 lie,
sold between % 5-S and 50 lass 5-sc.. and
closed at - j-Suj5 3-ic.-l-6dl- &c. under
yesterday. Cash wheat was steady and
Corn-Pardridge and other .cc1l profess
SIGNALS We're the leading operators Ia corn
during the morning. They were buying
and working for higher prices, In which
object they were partially successful, but
when the wheat market turned down
ward II carried corn along with II. The
cash corn market was stll strong. Ship
pers had orders from New York and Now
England, but were Obliged to compete
with the sugar retiners here, who COM
planned Of difficulty IN procuring the sup
plies necessary to run their mills. The
effect OF the cash demand was apparent
IN the futures
May corn opened at A 8-Sc, sold between
q and ~ 5-sc., and closed at e l-Sc.-l-Se.
under yesterday. Prices In the Car-lOt
department were l-2c. higher during trad
ing than yesterday
Importance in oats. The trade was dull,
and prices reflected the action OF wheat
and corn. ruling firm early and weak
later. May closed l-lft3-SC. under yester-
day. Cash oats Were steady
Pr0vislOns-fhe offerings ofpork by sew
eral Of the packers at the opening brought
OUT the fact that little was wanted.
prices naturally declining. There was less
% a manipulatlye character 70 the trade
to-day than In the recent past. When the
selling was ended, q better demand sprang
up. Armour buying some. and the scalpers
tIilng on. a good recovery resulted. and
the close showed May pork but l-2c.
under yesterday, May lard unchanged.
and May ribs q shade higher. Domestic
markets were steady.
The leading futures ranged az follows:
Upsning. Highest. Lowest Closing.