Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-19
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET

230: do. fair TO fancy. 2.%H2 %. patents
southern -four quiet and steady; common
TO fair extra, si.0d275: good to choice,
Wheat~Dull and i4qNc. lower: closing
firm: No. red. store and elevator, 6ehc; i
anoat. 624G62lsc. Options opened weak
and declined laltc.. rallied &n1zc, and
closed firm at. Rrsc. below saturday
with trading fairIy active; No, : re re-
Gorn-Dun. firm. and scarce; No. 2,
52Aq52tsc.. in elevator; 3hQAc, ahoat;
options declined &c. rallied e,a5sc, and
trade dull; May. 5iH.c. July, N'sc.
Oats-Firm and quiet. options hrm;
March. April. ard Nay. 1880, SPOT, No.
. 93asG33ikc.; mixed. western, sS'tft35c.
IIay-Stesiy and fairly active, shipping
5~lr55c. good to choice; IoalJc.
Wool-Firm and fairly active: domestic
fleece. i5d19c. pulled. l2u3Sc.
Beef-Quiet and firm; family, @7Sql2W;
extra mess. E5GqS2J: beef hams firm AT
$3.50; tierced beef quiet; city extra India
mess. Sl3QOQl5 90.
cut Meats-Firm and more active;
picked bellies, e'iei5 shoulders f.MGfc,,
Inrd-Qu!et and easy: western steam.
800. city, s6G2ia, March, 500. nominally
May. so nomnally; refined quiet Con-
un'hI 49,, .,'u'" ''"e' 'D'' WV ~
Pork-Dull bu, steady: mess, N301Nl3 ~.
Butter-FanCy nrmer and in FAIR 90
mand. Stat dairy. 9ulSc.. do. creamery
old i0u l5c western dairy, 8nlZ.c. ~.
creamery. new, iln2nc.f old. sisnl0c.' III
Cottonssed On-Dull and about steady:
crude. nc. yellow prime. PC.
rals. New York price 800; DO. 10 bulk,
$40. refined New York @sj. Philadel-
phia, IS ": do, IN bulk. N3g1lf p.
ROsln-Duil hut firm. strained, common
Extraordinarily and firm Al 3fiaa37c.
Rice-In fair demand and firm. domestic
fair to extra, ii,M6c.: japan. i,.n5lsc
Molasses Foreign nominal New or
leanss Open-kettle. guod 10 cnOice. ~
ssc.: market firm and fairly active
Peanuts--Steady. .
Co1ee~steidy and unchanged q, 10
points up: May. Hi@fil95; June, AiN;
Der Sass. spot Rio firm and quiet no
sugar-Raw firm and quiet. fair r.
nnlng. 2 li-l6c.: refined frm ana quiet
or 4, 3s.ft37sc staEsar1 4, 3 lj-l@ttAsc.:
cut-loaf ana crushed, a-lGgiAc.; Branu-
lated 3 l5-lfQp.c
Freiehis 10 i.iverpool-Quiet and steady;
cotton. Nd asked grain, "a.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. MD, March lS.-Flour
firm: western superhne. EWdzl9; O. 20,
extra, Gslt?So; do ts ,nal, q 80, Inn ~,
DO g. GT375: do straight. S35h36O.
Whea,-Dull and easy. No. 2 red. spot
al March, eO9sgGlc.; April SIG; May,
6il,nsii4c.; steamer. No. ? red, o',tHooc. .
southern. by sample. eeis2ct do on
corr mixed. spot and March.
49i.agsa.c.. April i9'sWiehc; May. g1.c..
bid steamer mixed. ~, isse., southern
OatsYFtrm: No. 2 white, western. 3s>1p
&c. No 2 mix@i do, 81 xdJ5c. -
Rye quiet and steady, No. ?. Bn5Ic
Hay-Firm: good 70 choice timothy
Grain Freights-Que,; steam. 10 Liver
pool. nd. Tor March Cork. for orders.
5s 81 Gi2s ND. for March
Provisions mess pork. $3.50 ouik
Shoulders 81 q. sh0rt-rib sdee, clear sides
ana sugar-cured shoulders. T.3; hams.
small $3.50 large N0.Z1.
Lard-Renned. $50.
Butter-Flrmer, fancy creamery l9a20c; 4;
ladle. l2ai3c.. roll, loaiic.' steam-pacAed'
Fggs-Easier az i2ul2nc.
Coffee-Firm: No. !, sis; jlfis e2is.
Sugar-Quiet; graduated. f.2c.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. March is-The dry weather
In the Southwest Was used 10 give the
Wheat market A little life AZ the opening
to-day. but the weight that was attached
10 the calamity-cry was not hetNy
enough 10 balance the bear argum,hts
later frQm the statistical position. ana as
che indifferent support 10 ne Early mar
ket was soon Withdrawn prices took an
upward turn. wheat showing enough
strength 10 cause recovery 20 me put
price but there Mas very httir ind@prhb-
eut frmness In the market. May wheat
or,enet al from 5sf, 10 5S7.c, sold between
s.. a67 and SIC, and closed al 2.tc.--t y
A. under yesterday Cash wheat Was
easy to &c lower. closing steady
CoTn-Thls grain surprised everybody
with the strength II UNEXPECTEDLY devei-
oped. Adyices from Illinois points 70 the
,rract that 10 IS more profitable 20 ship
corn East than into this market was one
~ the reasons why the advance occurred.
Ths cash corn market here showed that
New England buying orders were numfr.
out. confirming the impression produced
BIZ the other report. During tfc morning
the market dragged. and prices dropped.
az and t6T.c and closed AT s6ii Itbtsc. --
:, higher than Saturday. Cash corn
closed steadier ana &c. higher on good
nsStts|The range was confined to limits
81 &c. on oats, the tone within the mar
row boundaries iEcln.ng 10 reflect that OF
corn The business was very hgnt- Inc
visible supply decreased 5000 bushels.
Nav closed Ia, per cent. higher than
Saturday. Cash sales were &c per busnel
Provisions-The drop on ali sides seems
20 have been due 20 selling orders IN pro-
duct at the opening. the wei.-founded pre-
sumption being that the principal was a
prominent packer. During the last snor'
,be pressure was removed, and a portion
OF tie early loss was regainef. The hos
market was irregular. and did not have
much influence May pork closed M
lower than Saturday, and May lard and
ribs much lower Liverpool was steady.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing