Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-19
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

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NEW YORK, August 1s.-Flour-Rather
easy and quiet; Minnesota clear, RSgW
81 10: patents. S3154S395; super N.00gS2loi
fine. 81. 4Odsl. SO; southern flour dull; com
mon to fair extra, s2a$2.6o; good to choice
Wheat8Spot market quiet and frmer.
Options were more active and closed ilrnl
at a 3-Sc advance; No. z red MAY, % 6 d-se,,
August 81 l-2c.; September, % l-Zc.; Octo-
Der. SO 1-2c; November, "a lie; December
Corn-spots dull but strong; No. 2
2SAc., in elevator; 29Ac., afioat. OPP
tions were quiet at l-iG lvd advance hEe,e or
5S lie. September, rs 1-2c.; october,
% lie; December. 30 he; May, 30 l-2c.
Oats-Spots active and firmer. Options
dun but firmer; August, y l..e;; seo ~
Der and October, q lie; spot NO. z, y Il
al i-2c.: No. 2 white, % 1-2a26c.; mixed
Hay-duiet and steady; shipping, g. LA
CSC; good 10 choice, S0dsoc. ,.,o,. .
Wool-Steady; domestic heece, loa-'c''
Beef-Duli but steady; family s8ass; ex-
Beef Hams-Qulet and steady at sl450Q
Tierced Beef-steady and quiet; city ex-
ira India mess, Slld$l2.
Cut Meats-Dul but steady; picked bel
lies. Use; shoulders, l-293 S-ic; Mans
LardNouiet and easier: western steam.
S3S5. city. $3.50: September, $40; rehned
in moderate demand; Continent, A2o;
South America, $40; compound, S.s' l-ze
'' Pork-ouiet and steady; old mess. sS9
RIItter"Flrm and quiet; state dairy, l0ap
15c; do, creamery, II l-Znlec.; western
dairy, SAFE; Elgins, l6e 49,,
Fggs-Ouiet and steady; state and Penn
svlvanfa l4nl4 f-2c.; western, fresh, 10
l8c; do, per case, $2dSZ.4O. .o.,
Cottonseed-O il-Firm; crude, lsgz0c''
yellow, 23d23 &c.
mon TO good, sl.d l-2q$l.60. e,.-.
Turpentine-Quiet and steady az zfnI,c.
Rice-Steady and dull; domestic, fair 10
extra. Sd5 3-lc.; Japan, fe4 &c ~, ~
Enthusiastically and quiet; New Or
leans. open Kettle, good to choice, HmSic.
Peanuts-Steady; fancy hand-plcked' 4e
41-2c. -.oo .,...
up; August, S10.25gslOS0; September. s9.sDi
November, $40; December, $3.50 ~,
January $3.50; March, do. May, 1870
July, $780, spot Rio dull but steady; NO. T.
Snear-Raw steady and quiet; fair re-
timing. &c: refined quiet and steady
Frelghts to Llverpool-Firm and quiet.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
NEW YORK August 1S-Pears-South.
Watermeions-C s75qs2Co; Co.
per hundred, Sed$2c.
Muskmelons-Barr 1850; do, Mary
land and Delaware. carrier, 5c.lSl.i5.
Peaches-Aiaryland and Delaware, bas-
ket, 25c. al; do, carrier, soc.9sZ-zSo,.
OniOns-Eastern Shore, basket, 3045Oc.
| do. do, barrel. 75c.qSl.
Potatoes-Sweet, N.2SgN.6e.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, MD, August 1S.-Flour-
| Dull and unchanged.
| Wheat-Strong: spot and August, 6Ou
s0 I-Ic': September, s0iz460&c. October
G0a,c bid; steamer No. red, 54f4Q55c.
southern. by sample, 6O@62i2c.; do, on
Corn~Firmer: spot. August and septem
her. n 5-S427a.c. october, ZIzH2sc.; year
| nc asked: steamer mixed, "A 6-Sq244lc.
southern white, 2Sq2sc.; do. yellow, Alsa
Oats-Easier; No. 2 white. new, 24is&
25c; mixed. new. 342Slkc. .
| Rve-Steady; No. near by 33ls4Sic.
No western, Si,sa35c.
Hay-Quiet and steady; choice timothy
'' Grain Freights-strong. active. and un
| changed.
Rutter-Firm; fancy creamery, lic.
ladIe llll2c. store-packed, eg5c.
Eggs-Firm at uk4i2c.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
| CHICAGO. August la-Wheat huctua
| tions to-day were on a slightly petite
| basis than the closing quotations OF yes
terdav number OF minor reasons beini
wen in explanation OF the Improvement
,emembraInce OF yesterdays Manitob;
frost talk was the leading cause Tor
nrmer opening. Later. furry. In oat
a~tended assistance 10 wheat, and, finally
the fact that the export clearaiices wer
largo AFFORDED fresh buying argument
The trade being local, however, sliyh
profits were promptly taken, 30 tnst IN
rr,se 8as not great or important one
sentember wheat opened at 81 5-sc.. sol
be,wsen "a SIS and Is Csc, and close
az S 1000 l-4c.-5-saxc. higher than yea