Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-24
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, July 23.-Fl0ur-Weak,
dull. and unchanged; southern flour UNI
Wheat-spot market dull. but 1-sc.
higher. Options were moderately active
and firm, at a 1c. advance; July, 62 Sic;
August s. lac; September. % i-ze' ., o.
In elevator; 80 S-S afioat. Options were
dull at a lac. advance; July, 80 l-fc.;
September. 81 3-Sc.
0ats-spots dull but flrmer; options
quiet but frmer; July, p lac; septem.,
white. 24c.; mixed western, 22q2s 1-2c.
Hay-steady; shipping. 81 1-2as5c.; good
wool-steady; domestic fleece. le@22c. !;
Beef-steady; family ssass; extra mess.
ssqs7; India mess. sliQsi2.
Cut Meats--Firmer but quiet: picked
bellies, s.; shoulders. $1,000.
Beef Hams, S9fsl0.
Lard-Firm and quiet; western steam,
1875; city. S3Qs310; September. 1856: re-
fined. steady; Continent, $3.50; South
American, s4.50; compound. S.75qsi.
.Pork-Quiet and steady; old mess. $500
Butter--In fair demand and steady;
State dairy. l0ql4 l-2c; western dairy,
12c.; Elgins. i5c.
Cottonseed-O il-Easy and dull: crude,
&c yellow prime, % 1-2c.: do. off grade,
Rosin--Dull but steady; strained, COM
mon to good, s160dSl62 IL.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and dull, at 240
% Sac.
Riee-Quiet and steady: domestic fair,
5-SQ3 3-4c.: Japan. 4H4 Lac.
Enthusiastically and quiet: New Or
leans. open kettle to choice, 27G37c
Peanuts-Fancy. l-2c.
Coffee-Barely steady, and 5f115 points
down; July s1095Qsll; September. $lO.05a
slolO; December, s9.35qss.45; January,
$3.50; March. s9.30qs9.4O spot Rio quiet
and easier; No. Z, apps.
Sugar-Raw quiet and steady; fair re-
lining, Else; refined quiet and un-
.Freights to Liverpool-Firm and un-
changed.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, MD. July 23.-Flour-
Quite and easy; western superfine. $l.S0I
g; do. extra, s2.25Gs2.65; do, family, $3Q
spring w do s %asst pa'e shipUns' @ 49,
straight. S.25Qs3SO.
Wheat--Dull but steady; spot and July,
81 l-sc.i August 6O7-Sq6lc.; September
81 l-Sael S-ic.; steamer No; red so
do, on grade. 50 3-4GG2 SAC.
Corn-Steady; spot and July. 81 Lac.
August. 81 3-Sd31 l-4c; September, 81 La
81 l-2c;; steamer mixed, 5000 l-4c.; south.
ern white and yellow. 32u32 1-2c.
Oats-Steady and firm; No. white. 24c.
No. mixed Fl 1-2G22c.
Rye-Quiet and steady; No. 2, $685. lie
Hay-Firm; choice timothy. SIG asked
Grain Freights-Steady and unchanged
Cofee-Duil; No. T. IL 1-2c.
Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. I'LL, July 23.-The wheat
market to-day was stronger, the reasons
for which were found In the weather con-
ditions. higher cables, lighter receipts
both here and in the Northwest. a steady
stock market, and the lack of offerings
in response TO demand for No. red
winter. September wheat opened at from
SIC. TO Sc 7-Su57c.. sold between So 1-Sc. and
Sc 7-Sc., and closed at IS to So Isl Csc
higher than yesterday, and with the feel
ing steady and trading active. Cash
wheat was very firm at an advance OF
from 1 TO f-4c
Corn was firmer following the strength
OF wheat, but the Price Current was 1T
tie bearish September corn opened al
26 1-4c., sold between &c SIS and % lac.
and closed az 26 5-sc.--3-S-i-2c. higher than
yesterday. Cash corn was steady and 1-ic,
higher
Oats also were firm. because OF light
receipts and fair buying orders. Septem-
Der oats closed 3-4c higher. Cash oats
were firm and lie. higher.
Provisions-Tradipg was active and
prices firmed toward the close. The open
ing was weak. and September pork at one
time touched SEC. September pork closed
II 1-2c. higher; lard 1-2c higher, and
ribs l0a12 1-2c. higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
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