Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-15
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET

NEW YORK, August l.-tlour-Neak;
fair 10 fancy, $500 800, patents, S.oy4st'
Minnesota clear, 2bJuS25; patents,
$Gq$LD; southern hour weak, conl'
mon To- fair extra, s2lOas2so; good 10
Wheat-Spot market more active Cor
export, weaker; No 2 red. store and ele-
vator, ~ 3-lc: ailOat, - Lie. options
were fairly active, closing i-2c. higher;
No. red. May. ~ lie. August, 10 Sc,
September Il l-ic.; October, Il S-ic.; De-
Corn-Spot. less active but steady; No.
3 A. Ste IN elevator. ~ l-ic.. anoat OPP
lions were fairy active. at l-iG5-sc.
decline closing weak. September, D lac;
October. " l-sc., May. 81 SIC.
Oats-Spot, dull but nrm options nrm
and quiet. August, "A lac. Sept mber,
- Sic; october, 2ic.; May. q I-2c. spot
prices: No. ,, new, 2c.; No 2 WHITE
new 2se mixed western, 3p2S l,2c
Hay-Weak: liberal receipts; shipping,
e5q7Oc.; good to choice, y,as5c.
WoOl-In moderate demand and nrm,
domestic, fleece, l6q22c.; pulled, lsG5ic
Beef.-Dull, family, AluN2.0; extra
Beef-Quiet. at $50.
Tierced beef-Easy. city extra India
mess, sl6uN65O
cut meats-Steady; picked bellies,
steady at 7c; shoulders, gas S-4c.
hams, 9gs l-2c.; middles nominal
Lard-Duh and weak. western steam,
closed. at s637 lie. city. 5-sc. options
closed firm. refined quiet; Continent
5.25; South American, Nl5. compound,
3-4d6c
Pork~In moderate demand.
Butter-Quiet but less steady; state
dairy. l2ulS l-2c.; DO, creamery, 20h2lc ;
western dairy, l-2al5c.
Tallow--Easy; city, i-ic.;. country.
3-f1i 5-Sc.
CottOnseed- Oil-NominaL
Petroleum-Dull anu unchanged.
Rosin-Dull but steady; strained, COM
mon To good, Si.JI l-2dSl6 H.
Turpentine-Quiet ana steady, at z La
Is 3-lc
Rice-In fair demand and firm: domestic,
fair TO extra, l-i4tc.; Japan, ini l-2c.
AIolasses-t'oreign nominal; New Or
leans, open kettle, good 10 choice, 2545Zc.
fair demand. firm.
Pearuts-SteaCy.
COffee-Closed steady and unchanged. 20
10 points down; September. S5S5. Octo-
Der $3.50: December, Sl5.O; March. sli.:o.
spot Rio quiet and steady, NO. I, 10 lie.
Sugar-Raw quiet and steady, fair re-
timing, &c. refined, steady ana more ae-
tive; off "a" l-l6ai S-sc.; standard
"a" 1854 5-sc.; cut-loaf, 1850 Lie.
graduated. 7-l6qi SIC.
Freghts to Liverpool-Steady; moderate
/ demand; cotton, by steam, l-l6H5-6id.
grain. by steam. %.
Southern fresh fruits and vegetables:
Pears, special quality. firm. Peaches In
easy Grapes steady. for Delaware. Water
melons firmer; demand good, and re-
/ ceipts light.
Nuskmelons quiet and easy.
HIckleberres-luart. sac.
Pears-LecOnte, barrel Ioc.nS.20; do.
Bartlett crate, 50ql6c.
Grapes-South Carolina, carrier, sl.50a
81 do, North Carolina. carrier. slQA 50;
/ DO, Virginia, basket, l2c.MN.ZJ; do,
Maryland and Delaware 75qs5c.
Peaches-Carrier. NHN.25.
Watermelons-Per hundred, &nsl2; DO,
carload, S25asll5. ,o.>.,,-o
uskmelOns-Carrier. Dc.NSl.D.
Plums-Dull japanese. basket. 2~925c.
Potatoes-Sweer barrel, Sasl7j.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. MD. August 4.-blour-
Quiet and unchanged.
Wheat-Quiet,. No. red, spot and Au-
gust. s. 5-SaSs sc -, SEPTEMBER. pa =,
er No . red 65 1-2u65 sic. southern,
by sample. 70a7lc.. do. on grade, tlq70c.
Corn-Dull; mixed spot, Is lie, bid
August. 50 l-2c, asked; september
81 l-2c, asked; southern white, &c; do,
oats.steady; No. , white. western.
q R i2g2 S,;ioi No no mlAg Soc q i--a-'e
fiay-Quiet; choice timothy SlfaN45o
Grain freights-Decidedly more active,
/ but rates unchanged.
CottOn-F'irm.
Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
| CHICAGO. August 1.-THE first thing 10
/ absorb the attention or wheat traders this
/ morning after the opening was the pre-
/ dction OF fr0sts for North ana South Da-
| kota. Minnesota. Nebraska, and VISION
| Prices had opened lower on fresh sto-
] rles of phenomenal yields OF spring wheat
some portions Of Manitoba giving y
bushels 10 the acre, but when the govern
ment weather indications were Issued
/ the impulse was 10 buy. and a rise Oi
I about / cent was accomplished before a
/ halt was called.
Then the question as TO what II any
/ damage would result from q slight freeZ,
] aroS. and as no definite theory was forth
coming, those who had bought proceeded
! 70 sell out and the gain was lost Brad
/ streets report Of crease OF l.lS,Vb
bushels In the worlds available stock
I nad a bearish effect although the ngures
/ wrr. close 20 what mad been expect q
/ S.ptember wheat opened at from 10 la
65 use. sold between 81 l-odb0 i-sc.. anC
closed al 65qos l-sc.-3-ic. under yester
I day. Sample lois were lo"ef, 10 agree
/ with the futures
corn-When other conditions have exer
cised an influence ON corn the mind,
I of traders in that grain revert 10 th'
crop. Frost predictions TINS morning wer'
RESPONSIBLE Tor the hrmness which char
/ acterized the early busln IS I'm this mar
ket. liz was conceded that some inJur,
/ might follow such an early freeze, bu
u'nsn some advance had been made AM
som .'shorts' had covered. the following
Z changed and prices began 10 move u
the opposite direction. The weakness tnei
ruling In wheat caused an adverse IN
fiuence, and. even with loss OF por
lion OF the croD, there was stu remain
ing an extraordinary production. whicl
helped along the decline.
September corn opened at 3sc.. sold De