The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-08
uop.cco EXCHANGE.


onerihsS ~, =. Jacob * Co. ana W,
by MTss ,,or ~ packages OF sun-cuir"
pen an one package sold az slo'-'
toDaccos. 20 AT 81 two at $50, t"o
one a. ~, - at IS, one at S.lo, TWO AZ
~ Fo.v', se - one at $40, one az S''iV'
a. one one az Si2o, one at w one
one AZ ~ at $500. one at S2Ao' one
al -, -, so,es reported to the secretary
- ~ richmond Tobacco Iraoe 'o-u's
W a~ 3 hogsheads' hllers' o. SIMON
e,s 4 scrap brighp. l. scrap ta"IH' - =,
,e,i liarI0. :. Tugs DARK . Io'a'' -
hogsheads. .,or ro,o,,s to-day:
lno priebt. - hogsheads; dark,
~ ap ,1.i,Dsds and y tierces western
- Reinspections Bright,
hooebea6.. dark. - hosshcads
nfyers, crenshaw's, Meals. Seahrook .
.Ifc.bopv old Dominion. and Shochoe
,ohacco warehouses report to-day he-
cc,pts Al packages; deliveries. ~ pack
ages ., -.....,., oo,,oc-
,o,o ON tobaccos for tho city OF ilch-
mod Va to-day: Cigars and cigarettes
| COO d. plug tobaccOs, S2,Gr53. Iotal'
s.. SsOOS. ...-
we eaw this morning sample repre-
| seu,ine, a CARLOAD lot OF West virginia
hurley tobaccos. which was as Inc as
| the finest. ranging Ia price all me way
! from Sl2 W 10 SIS. some SOFA ~ 20
which goes 10 show thar richmond va
| is a good hurley ton''lIo ll"thce
Tire sectio, Of west Virginia where
this tobacco came from has abandoned
! the culture Of the bright pryor for iiue-
| cured grades and Is now raising hurley
| tobacco IN the extent ~ from 200 TO
| 2 400 hoesheade. al OF which, by the
| exercise OF proper enterprise, can be
| brought 10 Richmond. Va. for sale. THIS
tobacco is paying the planter better than
any other tobacco which no has previous
" raised. on account o. the great yield
Der acre. twelve 20 fifteen hundred l.2JO
! 10 800 pounds pounds, while the others
| barely averaged six hundred 10 seven
| hundred 600 10 100 pounds pounds per
acre
Tbe~e is no reason why this section OF
West Virginia should not be tributary
| 10 Richmond in commercial sense.
| our tobacco manufacturers. tobacco
commission merchants, aad our railroads
| ought 10, and we trust they will, work
together 10 secure this valuable addition
| 10 our Tobacco Trade
Our Nj. George a. Haynes will offer
| break Of from twenty-five to thirty 20
| to 30 packages OF Caroline and Louisa
| county tobaccos at auction on Change
tomorrow FRIDAY, May S, 1890
A big break OF sun-cured and bright
| loose tobaccos will be offered at Shell
burne's warehouse tomorrow. Mr.. w
d. Gamble. Of Maysville, $. c., is here
In person to offer his crop.
| Messrs. John T. Jecob & Co. (succes-
sors 10 sublett & Cary, No. ll3 south
! Twelfth street, Richmond, Va, make the
following comments for the week on
| tobacco:
New Dark-N5 Special change TO note
xeoslnts and offerings continue light,
| with active demand Tor all good TO me
stemming and brown leaf. low grahe leaf
and Jugs continue quiet and dun.
Ola Dark-Quiet and unchanged
prirbts-Very quiet; no change In mar
ket since last issue.
Sun-Cured-Receipts increasing, Boou
T., nrine grades sellius we'll, Inferior
| grades dull and low
And quote tho followins prices current
sun.Cured Tobacco-Luss' F-."o ~.
81 IN. short leaf. s. 10 SIS; long leal' g
10 s1i. wrappers, $l2 20 $40. .,
p~febr robaccos: Smokers Common 3
-. az. medium. IS 20 $40, fine, $ll ~
80 ~ Cutters-Comm0n, Sll 10 slo'
medium. Si6 TO SIS. rna. S--.'p ~ 80
| fancy s27.5O to $50. Fillers-Common'
sg s0 10 81: medium $3.50 TO 500 sooo'
;G TO Is. fine. SO 10 81. wrapper
| common So 10 SO; medium, $50 TO W.
good. s25 TO $50; Gne, $50 to Sio' fancy
| S4j 10 $50. e.
Dark Tobaccos. Old-Lugs 81 to 81
short leaf 81 to SO; long lean 50 to 81
selections. So TO SO. ..-,.
New Tobacco-Luss. $50 TO S-'o,
short leaf 80 20 Si medium leaf, Siol
10 81. long leaf. SCI 10 s, selections ~
90 81. fine black Or brown wrappers 81
| to Sl4.
The French regic contract calls Tor SIN
hundred thousand 100000 kilos, the
equivalent OF seven hundred GoW hogs
| heads of Virginia tobaccos. The con-
tract was awarded 40 Paris, France, 20
II NJ. Yesterday 90 Messrs j. Huner *
CO.. Of that city. and their correspondent
an Richmond Va. our Mr. Aifrcd Gray
VIII have the supplying OF all the Nir-
einia tohaccos called Tor by the con-
| tract.
Messrs. Daniel IS. Tucker and NJ. J..
/ Swami. treasurer oi the county of Pow
natan. Va. are in Richmond. Va. to-
! day with headquarters at the Office o.
our Messrs Frazer Sc Tompklns.