Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-07

A25; Minnesota clear, s27Oq$320; patents,
&.3S(I$420: low extras, $225ns2.S5: southern
flour dull but steady; common TO fair
extra, 81. 1908; good TO choice do, $3dS3.3O.
Wheat-Spot market dull but stronger;
No 2 red, store and elevator. Sf{c.; afoat,
S3%c.; options more active and excited,
advancing 2isI211c;, declining hgHc:, and
2 red, April, 7SHc.; May, 7sHc.; July, 72fsc.
Corn-Spots dull but firmer; No. 2. &c.
In elevator 39c afloat; options moderate
ly active and frmer; May. 36c.; July Silsee.
Oats.Spot quiet and firmer options dull;
May, 25isc.; spot, No. ?, 25Ec; No. white,
2e4c.; mixed western, 2iQ26isc.; white do,
Hay-cholee lrra; shipping, 62lk@721kc. ;
Woo!-Firn and quiet: domestic fleece,
1GG22c.; pulled, l5G23c.; Texas, 9il2c.
Beef-Quiet, steady. and unchanged.
s5s5 asked; city, a.90: May, S.s7 asked !;
American t1'TH S s.; compound, a.Gsjssss7i. w
Porsx-Quiet and tiImer; old mess, s9Q
Buttsr--In liberal receipt and lower;
State dairy, SGlSihc: western creamery,
l24lec; Elgins, 1Sisll9c
Tallow-Steady; city. 3isc.; country 3lz0
Ss.c.
-oil-Dull; crude. 21isc. bid;
yellow prime, z5lsq25ssc.; do. off grade.
EosInSDull; strained, common to good.
Turpentlne-Flrm and quiet at 2sie62ec
Rice-F1rm and fairly active; domestic,
fair to extra, Sq5ac.; Japan, 4IiAc.
Molssses--In fair demand and firm: New
Orleans. open kettle, good to choice, ia
Peanuts-Qulet; fancy hand-picked.
4ft45c.
SlOs5; December, 1910; March, 5000: spot
Rio dull but steady; No. Z, sl3.75.
Sugar-Raw firm and quiet; fair re
I is-iSc. Sta" Standard 4. lie cu,-ioaf and
crushed Bile; graduated, 3-1Gc.
Freights to Liverpool-Quiet and nomi-
nal; cotton. by steam, Lied; grain, by
steam, ll.d.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
NEW YORK. April s.-southern fresh
fruits.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., per quart 1Ja3Oc
Asparagus-Notth Carolina, per dozen
punches. sl.506rT.
Beets-Florida, per crate. si.25asl.5O; do
Cabbage-Florida, per barrel crate
Cauiifiower- per basket. $3GA
Carrots-North Carolina, per 100
Eggplant-Florlda, per box, $l.5Gis35O.
Kaie-Nortolk. per barrel, Sl.50usl75.
Lettuce-Forida, per half-barrel basket.
$lis2.50; do. Charleston, per bushel basket,
iSc.Hs..@V' w. -N"i iSiN' w D"S'Ae' o'"Ne
ParsIey-North Carolina, per 100 punches,
Peas-Florida, per crate, $50.
String Beans-F'lorida, wax. per crate,
$24S3; do. do. green, per crate, sl.50n$2.51.
Spinach-Norfolk. per barrel, sl@N.l 80.
Squash-Florida, white, per crate, $50
=, TomatoesIloT,da,, per ea arro, :ls,5.
do. do. per box, Esd zoe.
Potatoes-Florida, s3QT
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
Dull dive western super s2soasgso; do. extra,
,2eOasS.i5; do. family. si.i5qS3;7o; winter
wheat patent $4,000 sp sr n.y., 40 ;, do.
Wheat-Dull but firmer; No: red. spot
and april, 72f46727sc.; May, 14IiiSc.; July
7OIsli703sc; southern. by sample. &c.; do,
corn~Duii but fnner; mixed. spot. and
April, S+g3iAc.; May. 34l4G3issc.; June.
35c bid July, 351zG35Ac: steamer mixed
s2a,Q33c.:- southern white. s4&c. bid; do
oats-steady; No. white western. 2sG
26lle; No. 2 mixed do, 2rkGi25c;
Rye-Dull; No. 2 nearby. 2qi21zc.; west
ern, 4ika45c.
Hay-Firm-
Grain Freights-Quiet and steady;
steam, TO Liverpool 3D.. for April, 2Ad.
for May; Cork, for orders, rs. 90. for
April.
OtherS uncn2nBed
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, April e-The shorts In wheat
had a lively time to-day. and their zeai
in covering enhanced values to an impor-
tant degree. This week is to be prollfic
Of state reports, eliminating In the gov
ernnients statement on the growing crop.
Already Ohio. Indiana, and missouri are
in, with percentages of 5I.H and n, re-
spectively, and for fear those already TO
hear from would show no better condition
relatively, the bear element concluded 70
come In, and wait for a more favorable
opportunity for pursuing selling tactics.
May wheat opened at from 65nG Lie.
sold between 64AQ54 rs and CT 1-Sc., and
closed at 6S4g65 1850 1-Sc. higher than
Saturday. Cash wheat was strong and
iisa2c. per bushe. higher.
cations OF enlivening OF the trade in
corn. Neither was there any independ-
ence OF action, the strength of wheat
being the influence and inspiration which
gave TO this market the appearance and
q se 1oa Msg
z9nssx and so s-sc., and closed at 30 l-szs
10 3-sc.--lIli5-sc. higher than yesterday.
cash corn was firm and 1.4ahxc. higher.
Oats-As II was In corn. 80 II was In
oats. The booming tendency OF wheat
brought s4yng 0Ia Incident 0I seeo' ses
advanced moderately. May oats closed
5-sc' higher than Saturday. Cash oats
were firm and f-lfiikc. higher.
Provisions-The trade In product during
The morning was quiet and uneveatful.
fairly steady 10 nsm tone ruIlrE IN
ssctor early. When wheat exhibited ex-
.raortiinary strength and buoyancy ne
srovss!on naarket bespn to look up. values
apprcciatinG on sharp demand from