Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-28
new YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

winter wheat. Low Erades ols00se2.s0i 90
fair to fancy. e23Sa92.IS 40 patents S-ooA
tras sl.90as2.3o; southern hour quiet snd
steady: common to fair extra, el.90aes.7o:
good to choice do. S2.S0ae325.
store and elevator bsc.; saost. 5astasssyc.;
options advanced 1sc: fell hshc. rallied, ha
No. fell &c., and closing STEADY aud unchanged
20 hc; down. with trading more active; Nc Ws.
June. 59,sc; July 5elsc.; August, ossSc; eep-
tember, B0c.; December. 62asc
Corn-Dull but steady; No. :. 4oAc.. IN
elevator: soM ahoa.; steamer ,l m'hsa' $3.50, tsns
easy at o nc. decline: February. 4siSc.: May.
4DLc; July 4sssc.: September, Aes4c.
osts-2a,s. and easter; options s Sn' Mana ANA
3ssec.; No. 2 white, March, 3eise.; spot prices,
No. 2, 33y4c.: No. 2 white, 375sa3sc.; mixed
HsyNaaies ana steady; shipping, SoaSSc-;
Hops-In moderate demand. steady and IN.
Wooi~s.ssdy; domestic usscs. i5aisc pull
" Besi-Quiet: family. so75asla.oo; extra
mess. s5.50as8.25.
Beef hams-Dull at el6.
Tered Best-Quie'; city extra Indis mesa
Cut Mes,s~Dul hut steady: picked bellies,
ossc. shoulders 4,ta4Nc. hams 7s4aszac..
Middlss-Dull and easy: short clear, 30 30.
Lsrd-Quiet amt weak western steam. $3.50;
city. s6.s5; February. sdo5 nominally May,
south America, so.+o, compound, so'i2fs
e5.31h.
e12.
Butter-Duu and weaker; State dairy, loa
zoe. do. creamery. old. l2s19e.; western
dairy. 9ai0c.; do. creamery, now, ioa22c.;
do. old. 10als DO: Elsins 22e. ,,,
Cottonseed- Oil-Duli and weak: crude, 2"c.,
yellow prime 26scoIac.; do. choice, 26ltc.
PetrOleum-NominnL
Rosin-F Firm; strained. common to good,
e1.40asl.45.
Rice--firn: domestic far 10 extra, ]4aec.;
Japan, 44e4tSc.
Molasses-Foreign nominal: New Orleans.
open kettle, good to choice, 2sa3sc. Market
fairly active end nrin.
Peanuts-Quiet
Cofieo-Hasy end 5aa0 points down: Febru-
airy, s15.OJ; March, s14.95sel5.05: May.
sl+6basI4.so; September: si4.6oasi4;7S:
sussr-Kaw quite. and arm: fair refining,
2 1l-l6c. refined, fairly active and steady !:
OF A, 3l<c.: standard A.3 1l-l8s4c.; cut loaf
and crushed, 4 T-Ioa4ssc.: granulased, . Ida
frc,gh,s to Liverpool quiet and steady; cot
| tou, 7-6ld.; grain. 2sd
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. February o7.-fiour Dull
and unchanged.
Wheat-Firmer: No. 2 red, spot, February
and March. bsI4s5sssc. May, 5esha59sac. !;
steamer, No. . red, 55i4s55tsc.; southern. by
sample, 5sabDc.; do. on grade, eSAaSsNc.
Sorn-Firm mixed spo! and psorasry'
bid; steamer mixed. 47Ma47ltc., southern,
white, 4ss49c.; do. yellow. Asa4y,.
Osts-steady 70 nrm; No. 2 white western.
85lea3oc. No g mlxed do, 33Ms34c.
Rye--sIealy; No 2. 5da57c.
fla N rlOiea eimOfhy.
sl3.0OasIa5o.
Ocean ireishs drm and unchanged.
EProyisonsosteady; mess PORK. si3 bulk
Hams, 8I0.25asI0.50.
Refined lard. &c.
Eegs-Easy at &c.
Other articles unchanged.
/ CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, ILL, February T.--After a
session that had more OF strength than
loss from yesterdays closing quotations.
The bullishness OF yesterdays trade YVES
somewhat subdued AT the opening this
morning. but shortly Afterwards the
French crop was reported as being In a
bad way. and a private cable stated that
France was buying off-coast cargoes In
Great Britain. This was the kind OF news
that holders and bulls were looking Tor,
and on 1t they managed TO give prices
! another lift. AZ an advance OF about
l-2c there was plenty OF wheat for sale.
and every time prices reached that point
The last hour was taken up With realizing
and liquidation sales SO that the ad-
vantage gained was entirely lost before
the close. The trade was quite wide
Schwartz. Dupee * Co. and other large
houses doing an immense business, mostly
! buying, during the early hours.
The Orange Judd Farmer makes the
stocks OF wheat In farmers hands ld,57s,-
f. eco bushels, and concludes from this that
! the aggregate actual supplies of wheat
B in the country. visible and invisible. are
not much changed from a year ago, and
places the amount to be fed to animal.
a, so so sgThs wsen Msy yh snS q 1psseo
! and closed at 54d54 l-3c.--l-Sc. under yes
! terday Cash wheat was l-2c. per bushe
higher, closing easy. -.
! Corn-Llttle interest was taken In corn
! the outside and the country general,
manifesting no concern. The strength o
: wheat sustained prices, and the INA
weakness OF that grain was also sympa
thized with: May corn opened at from
IS IL to a. 3-sc.. sold between IL
Is SIS and IS 1-sc., and closed at As l-st
a l-4c.-l-sai-fc. under yesterday. Casl
corn was lac. per bushel higher.
oats depended on the larger grain mar
a restricted one. prices averaging fairl.
firm during the session. but closing easy
There was nothing taken from store. Ma,
! closed i-blrl-4c. under yesterday. Cds
oats were l-4c. per bushel higher. closlni
| easy.
Provisions-The product market wa
small at all times. but nevertheless
good amount OF stun changed hands Il
the aggregate The packers were the hes
sellers, scalping longs d.sposing OF som
OF their holdings. Armour was credite'
with supporting prices and preventing I'm
portant declines. The hog market wa
firm at unchanged prices. May porl
closed l-2c lower than yesterday. Ma.
lard Sc. lower, and May ribs sal l-zc
lower. Domestic markets were easy an
foreign slow.
Upsains. Highest Lowest Closing
Feb. :. ...51,s 52s< BIN 6its;
sais.. ....ssa $50 ssH S.%Ss
Feb. ,-4s& 4s1 ~. SO. ~
May .-45:ssN f5x9H to$ ioHss,
july. ...44tss45 45,s 44szsM 4f4s'
OATS .< M,
s:S....-..ssssS sssssss s ss ..
June :. ...ss14sss zsh@A 2ss ~
Nay s. sio.aah slo.s2K slals no.'5
n. .. GAIN GAIN GAO s4s'
Msy.. 527b SPIN $50 90,
Cash quot ations: Flour-firm; some ~ W
North vestsrp mills advanced prices oa1oc 70
aav' Whesa 53Jka5sc.; No. aEcd, 55a<c Ns