Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-03
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, December Flour
Quiet and steady steady; winter wheat low
s2S5as5.3o; do, patents. S.5Oqss.!o; Mime
sofa clear. S2.6OnS lis; patents, 8l54Al0;
low extras. S2.25GS265; city mills. S.Sd
$3.50: do, patents, S.yMSLl5: southern
flour dull but steady; common to fair eX-
ira. S2.lOaS2S0; good to choice do, $500
$3.50
Wheat-Fairly active and firmer; No ?
red, store and elevator. lOc.; afioat, Ul2c-;
options were fairly active and firm al a
7snlikc advance; No. red January, &c. !;
February. CSC; March. CSC; May. 6S3sc. ;
June, 6Sisc. July. $3.50; December, CSC.
Corn-Moderately active and irm; No. :.
35c. in elevator Soc. afioat; options We're
dull and unchanged to &c. up, without
feature; December. 1850; January, 3ilsc. ;
May. S5%.c.
Oats-Quet and steady; options dull
and easier; December, %7sc.' - January,
p price,, 2 ;S24as2isc.; No. Z white,
2ic; mixed western, 23q2ic.
Hay-Quiet and steady; shipping, 70a
Toe good to choice, Slzn92lsc.
Wool-Steady and quiet; domestic
Beef-Firm and quiet; family, slOgN2;
extra mess, N.jOH$.
Beef Hams-Dull at Sli50dSl5.
Tierced Beef-Steady and quiet; city
extra India mess, ST..
-Meats-Weak and dull; picked bel
lies. s525; shoulders, $5.25GS5.75. hams,
$S.5OdSS.75; middes nominal.
Lard-Quiet and lower; western steam
$3.50; city. s5.25; December, 500; Conti-
nent. S605; South American, $40; COM
Pork-Dull and easy: mess. s9.5OdNO
Butter-Choice firmer; demand fair;
state dairy; l2q2lc; do. creamery. l'g&5e;
Pennsylvania. 22n26c.; southern. 2la22c.;
ice-house. 16d2)c.; DO. per case, $500
$3.50; western fresh, 2lg23c; do. per case
$3.50m<i.25; lined, l6l2nl1c.; do. per case,
$3.50l$i.
Tallow-scarce and firm; city, 3-l6c. /;
Cottonseed-Oii-Qule and unchanged
Rosin-Quiet and firm; strained COM
mon 10 good, Sl.7jNN.77is.
Rice-ChOice firm; demand fair; fair 70
extra. 33,d6c.: Japan. 39sn3a4c.
MOlasses--FOreign nominal; New or
leans, open kettle. good TO choice, 26n32c.;
fancy fairly active.
Peanuts-Steady
Coffee-Frm and 5ll0 points up on local
bulling. December, fl3.5JnSl3b5; January,
Sl3.f5MS 1880: February, Sl3S5g Sl5. %; March,
$ll.e5; spot Rio duh but steady; No. Z,
Sugar-Raw quiet and steady; fair re-
filming, &C.; market steady; demand fair;
off 4. l-l6n4hc.; standard a, re- cut
loaf SIC; crushed, 5isc.; graduated, 4zn
4ssc.
Freights to Liverpool-Quiet and steady,
cotton, by steam, 4-32d.; grain, by steam,
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
Fiour-Quiet: western superfne. $3.50
s265: do. extra, S2.75Qs3; do family. s5.l5g
$50: winter wheat patents, SJ9nS -;
shipping do. DO. s3.5oqS7o; DO. do.
Wheat-Dull; No. red. spot and De-
cember 65d65Ac.. May, 69AqsSssc.: steam
er No 3 red. 62li62itc southern, by sam
pie 66u67c.; do, on grade, 6506jc.
3sizu339sc; January, $ih aS3ssc;; February.
33lL0S3ac: March. 35A9Slc.; steamer mix
ed 32l4 n82Ssc.: southern white, 52l2n3ic.;
do. yellow. 32s.GSic. 90
Oats-Very nrm; No. white, western,
2 4c: No. mixed, western. 22lzn23c.
Rye-Inactive; No 9 Bate. for nearby;
i6ni7c. for western,
Grain Freights-Steady steam 70
Liverpool sgd. for S early december; CORK
Butter-Firm; fancy creamery, 2fc. I;
ladle, 1sc: store-packed. Sale.
Other articles unchanged
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET
CHICAGO, ILL. December 1.-The ef
forts OF local traders In wheat to-day
were all I'm the interest OF higher prices,
and the net result was a gain OF &c. over
Saturday The market started in with
an improved tone, which was carried over
from Saturdays curb and after several
set-backs finally developed an unm.s-
taxable tendency 10 rise.
The deliveries on December contracts
were the principal topic OF the day. In
vestigation showed that 100000 approx
mately was sent around by Armour this
morning. and almost one half OF that
amount found It's way back 10 him. lnas-
much as the crowd was expecting some
thing In the neighborhoCd of 100000 from
the gentleman mentioned, and that none
of II would return 70 him. the actual
amount determined the tone OF the open
ing. Nav opened at 607sT6lc.. and sold
between 60is and size. closing q 6l2sc.-
sc higher than Saturday Cash wheat
was firm.
Corn.-Nothing that was seen or heard
possessed sufficient potency 20 arouse a
spark OF enthusiasm in corn. The market
sympathized with wheat, and that was all
that could be said for H. Trading was
light an day and the close was arm and
nc higher than Saturday for May
That option opened at &c, and sold be-
tween 2s7s and 29isc.. closing al the latter.
Cash corn was easy and Anl2c. lower,
closing firmer with the futures.
Oats-With the exception OF the closing
hour. when prices were Arm In Difference
To the strength OF wheat. there was no.
thing In the way OF q change In oats.
Dusiness was dull and unlnterestlng
May oats closed Nc. higher than Satur-
day Cash oats were weak ana hffiec.
lower closing nominally firmer.
Provislons.-Hogs OWNS 70 enormous
receipts there was a marked INDIFFERENCE