Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-08
- ronK pRoDucE MARKET.

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NEW YORK, November 7.-Flour-Dull
hut firm: city mills, patents, SJ.3VJ $5.lo;
southern -four unchanged.
Wheat-OntiOns firm at a CSC. advance,
declined &c, advanced 5-9ezc., lost 49,
and closed steady. 1-zq3-ic. over yester-
day. with a fairly active trade; No. z. red,
January. SIS S-Sc; March. IS 2-4c.; May
IS i-sc.; November, 81 l-4c.; December
% c lc1T quiet and firm; No. 2. $40
q 1-tc.. in elevator; 81 3-4I32c.. afioat.
OPTIONS were dull and firm at unchanged
prices: November, So7-Sc.; December
Oh 0 5-a -,ii duh but frmer; December,
DC: MAY % 5-Sc.; spot, No 2 3 Lie. No
2 white. IS he: mixed, western, z2aZ4c
Hay-Quiet; shipping, 55geOc.; good 10
choice. 15QS2 l-2c.
Wooi-Firm and unchanged.
Beef-Fifm; family, $SJoq@; extra mess
Eyer sef rfams-Quiet at si5.soGns; choice
beef STEADY; city extra India mess, $lO1oV
Cut CTt Meats-ouiet: picked bellies. 1-4c. !;
shoulders. 1-4Gi l-2c.; hams, 3 lie.
LarG-oulet and nominal; western
steam. $3.50. asked; city, Az0; December,
SAB: refined slow; Continent, $50 south
America. s5.25; compound, H.s2 1-29SLSI y;
Pork-Quiot and STEADY; new mess. Wv
Enthusiastically; state dairy. 1lQ1sc.; do,
creamery, II l-2q2Oc.; western GARY, eg
L E zt1S Finn state and Pennsylvania.
z0la2}c. southern, lSf-0c.i western fresn'
lgr dc: do, case. f3@s4.75.
Cottonseed-Oil-Quiet and nominal
crude. &c. yellow prime, 20 l-2c
Rosin-Quiet and STEADY; strained, COM
mon 20 good. A.pDQS1.s2 IL.
Turpentine- at g l-i42S $40.
Rve-Firrn. active and unchanged.
Molasses-Quiet. steady, and unchangeG'
Peanuts-Qulet; fancy hand-picked.
Coffee-weak; points down 70 8 UP;
December. $3.50 800; January |;s04slO'
steady; No. Z. S1o.SI i-2.
sugar-Raw dull bat firm; fair refining,
27-sc.: refined, i-Sc. higher, but quiet; OH
A, 4I4 l-sc. standard \, 1851 crushed
&C.: granulated. S-Sc.
Freights 10 Liverpool-Quiet; cotton, by
stem. led; grain, by steam, SLID.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. November 7.-At the close O
to-day's half session the wheat marke
rested with Just a shade better price,
quoted than at the end yesterday: bu
from the opening until the hnal trade wa
made the action was RAPID ana HlS5s
did not meet expectations. Although there
was a bull feint at the start, the disap'
pointnent az the absence or Yigor aDIoa.
soon found expression IN a swift Gee qeenn nt
the first hour an advance which was
ascrlbed 70 Bradstreet's report that only
10000 bushels available Tor export re-
NAMED IN this country, set IN. IL grew IN
force until 2l-4c. rise from the INSIDE
was scored.
The New York bank statement made a
poor showing for the week, and when IL
was properly dlgested there was a slump
Of 1-2c. After that fluctuations were
Dacenaber wheat opened at from rs IS
10 rs 1-Sc., sold between 10 IL and n Lie,
and closed at rs 1-Sc.-a shade over yes
terday. Cash wheat was firm.
Corn-The strong tone and approaching
ability OF wheat had a STRENGTHENING e.
feet on corn, but the action or the marAei
was about the same as has been noted OF
late The undertone was not buoyant
Later in the session prices declined from
lack OF buying support May corn opened
al from % 1-4d29 1-8c.,. declined 70 Is JIG
and closed at IS 7-Sc.-l-S4l-ic. under yes
terday. Cash corn was l-2c. higher, CLOS
ing about steady.
Oats naturally, under the impetus OF the
early sharp advance in wheat and the
frmness Of corn. were Influenced 10 move
upwards somewhat. but with the later
adverse action In those grains, most OF
the advance was lost. Only a light busi.
ness was transacted. May oats closed
l-sc. higher than yesterday. Cash Dati
were firm and l-4d1-2c. higher.
northumberland displayed a LITTLE
strength at the opening, but soon lost II
on moderate selling. Higher hog prices
were instrumental IN causing a slight ad'
vance in this market. but the gain dis
appeared within the first hall hour
Later. there was a fair recovery Janu
ary pork closed 10c. higher January LARD
and January ribs each i-2c higher. Do
nestle markets were quiet and steady.
The leading futures ranged as follows: