Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-09

strong on sun-cured sorts.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, May s-Fiour.Uncnanged
and easy; southern Hour uhehanssu ""'
Wheat-spot market dull and easier;
February. 7i7sc.; options were more, sc-
tive, and closed weak at 10 &c; dec i,,,s
es@sc.; August, eslsc.; September WAC
corn-spots dull but steady and &c
lower: No. 2, Sbc. ~ elevator rs;
sc decline; May 35asc.; July, S6c.; August
3siac September, 37hc So,
Oats-Spots dun but steady options duil
and easier; May 2rzc.; July: Alhc.; spot;
Haydn moderate iemand shipping. 75q
7Ilec: good TO choice. 95c.nN0
Wool-Quiet and unchanged.
Beef-Quiet, steady. and unchanged.
Beef Hams-Quiet at Slt5ouSl5
Tierced Beef-Dull; city extra India
Cut Meats~Quiet and unchanged
Lard-Quiet and lower; western. s.; city
$40: Nav. s.: refined. dull: Continent.
s5.25; South American. S.65; compound
Pork-Quiet. steady, and unchanged.
Butter-Steady. in fair demand. and UNI
changed
Egss-steady, In moderate demand, and
Cottonseed- oil-Qeiet and steady. crude.
2jiac.; yellow prime, 2S5.4ZJ17c.; do.' OF
Rosln~puiI and easy; strained. common
to good, sl9oGS1.95.
Turpentine-Nominal at 27ikG27%c.
Rice-Steady and unchanged.
Molasses-Firm, in moderate demand,
| and unchanged. ,
Peanuts-Quiet, fancy hahd-plchen'
ceoffee-ouiet and unchanged to 10 points
! down: May, sl3; June, N21O; July, SlZi9,
october sil.i5; spot Rio steady ana auie'i
Sugar-Raw quiet and steady; fair re-
fning, 35sc; centrifugals 96-degree tesD,
| &c. refined quiet and unchanged.
Freights to Liverpool-Quiet ana un-
/ changed
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
NEW YORK. May s--Strawberries-
| North Carolina, per quart, Sal6c.' 10
| Norfolk. do. l0lii3c.
Beets-Florida, per crate; $ tSl5c; 90.
sava9n Abs 99 g. a ~ Nortb 90 eal5na do
sl.5qSi.5O: 10. Norfolk, do, N;25gSl55O.
Eggplant-Florida, per box, Ng&ZD
Kale-Washington. per barrel 81 40
bIl 1ttgce1C ma per basket, sea
! 81 do. Norfolk. do, 5OuIJc.
! Peas-North Carolina, per basket 5Oc "
| Sil2 do do. half barrel N3Sl'N' TO-
Charleston. per basket 5Oc.QSl., .,s,,.-
| Radishes-Norfolk. per barrel, SltSl2.
String Beans-Savannah per basket
s2as3 DO. Florida. per crate, I5c q y o. =, -oe,
Standardization per barrel NOe9
pc Pe,as-Florida. so.5Od$7; do. New orleans
s,TS: do. Savannah, A-J0u$6; Go. Charles-
ton, A.50Qf6.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. MD, May s.-Flour-Dull.
Wheat-Unsettled; no, red, spot lOt'
| bid: Nav. 69ibc bid; July and August
! eSal Zoo = cont bern nv gampie. ia &c, do.
e Corn-Firmer: mixed. spot. and May,
S5c. bid: June S5lsg352.c.; July, S5'sqStlse:
steamer mixed s,S. @ $eS o sSedne'" "'
! oats Steady; No. 2 white western
25s,1i26c No. mixed western. 24lse bid:
Rye-Firmer; No. 2. nearby 4gf~c''
western, 43Nilc. -
Hay-Firm at N7IN1; 80.
Grain Freights-Steady
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO ILL, May S-Chinch-bugs
were less active, AZ least as a bull factor.
in wheat to-day. Whilst the opening was
firm and the sentiment favored q cohtli,
nation of Yesterdays trmness later the
market weakened, and IL ceased at q ue,
cline July wheat opened at from gtitI
6iibc. declined 10 63Asc, and closed al
63Lc.-4.c. under yesterday.
Corn. finding no help in the wheat mar
ket. was, perforce. Obliged TO decline a
norton OF Yesterdays advance was reiln'
auished. and traders who covered yestet-
dav relnstated many Of their deals eh'
performances OF the act imparting WEAK
ness 10 the tone. Outside news WI
scarce and outside business scarcer. july
onened al 3Ossc., sold between 3oi2 arc
29s.c.. and closed at 29Ac.-l2q2 sc. u huei
Yesterday. Cash corn was ialrly s'ea''
ar a decline OF Lc. per bushel
oats lost a portion OF yesterGays En- en-
easement. through weakness derived IRON
fhe other markets. The hot weather wa wa
moi conducive 10 eXertion, and trausI'
we're disinclined TO do much business TN
more so because the outside exhloited -
interest or concern In the market. Jul
oats closed &c. under YESTERDAY NaS'
oats were &c lower, closing easy =.
Provisons.-No encouragement was y
no obtained from the hog marker to-uay
A decline OF 5NlOc. was reported ~ w
yards and I'm the face of that intelllgenS
yyrodIIct made no attempt TO advance. Ih'
influence Of wheat and other Sf@lnSs T tb
~" T,,iv nork was nc. under yester
dav' July lard 5ll7lsc. lower, and July rio
Tic. lower. ~ .-..,.,a nd, foilovvs.
nnantnp dtknesL Loves. Closing