Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-30

closed at $40; city at 50. Options-sales
meme; September closed at S4z: rennsa
dull: Continent, 1915; South America, H'oo'
compound, S.D@M
S.l5; new mess. N75lfSs25.
Butser-Tn moderate demand ana
steady; State dairy. 10a4 1-zc.; do. cream
cry. II 1-2615c.: Elgins, l5c.
sylyania, l3qiic.; western fresh, l2glSc. !;
do, per case, H.&HS.
Tsilow-Quiet; city sas 1i-iec.; country
Cottcnseed- oil-steady and actiyei
crude. 5000. yellow prime, ~ l--V &C.
Rosin-Dull but steady; strained, COM
mon to good. si.6o
Turpentine-ouiet and steady at ei9
"a lie.
Potatoes-In fair demand; southern. 7Sc.
Rice-Quiet and steady; domestic, fair
to extra, sos 3-4c.: Japan. 4ni 1-4c
Molasses-Duli but steady New Orleans,
open kettle. good to choice, H437c.
Peanuts-Quiet; fancy hand-picked, 4q
Coffee-options opened steady. 59lo
points down, and closed steady 5nlo
points up; July ; 5 sepss%eer ;s@ss 81
Mcrch, ssO56s9.20; spot Rio. dull and easy;
No. T. 12c. asked
Sugar-Raw firm and quiet: fair re-
fining. 27-sc.; refined steady, quiet, and
unchanged.
Freig6ts to LIverpool-Quiet and steady;
cotton, by steamer, SGD; grain, do do'
2I-sd.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
NEW YORK. July 29-Huckleberries-
Maryland and Delaware, 4q5c.
Pears-Southern fancy, N.5caS:
atermelons-Car-load. <l0onN7o.
Observation-Disclosures, 10000; do, bar
rel SOC. qHO
Peaches-Georgia. carrier. sl.256s25o
do, Maryland and Delaware. crate, 99
75c.; do, do. do, basket; @geOc.; DO,
South Carolina, carrier, $3.50 $3.50.
Onions-Eastern Shore, basket, 5od7oc f;
barrel sl.25Gsi.75.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, July 2s.-Flour-Quiet.
Wheat-Ftrm; spot. July, and August,
81 5-sa61 S-ic.; September, 81 Las l-2c.
ern, by sample, 60Q63 l-2c.; do, on grade,
Corn-hctive and lower; spot. July, and
August, - 1-2a29 5-sc.; September, 70 $40
20 7-Sc.: southern, 30q31c.
Oats-Strong; No. 2 white, &c; NO.
mixed, 24024 1-2c.
Rye-Quiet; No. 2, near by. "a l-2835c
No 2 western, 35u35 1-2c.
Hay-Very firm at 16c.
Grain Freights-Steady.
Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. July 2s.-The lost ground in
wheat was completely recovered to-day.
The news was not extraordinarily fnvigo-
rating however. IL was a case OF cover
ing for short account, with an indisposl-
ton on the part OF the longs 70 sell.
Liverpool displayed the same Indifference
TO yesterdays break as to the previous
bulge. Holders construed this as a point
In their favor, and that fact was mainly
When prices reached the 'calr point,
those who sold their privileges yesterday,
in their haste TO buy wheat, as protec-
ton, inaugurated a bulge which carried
quotations TO the best figures of the day.
September wheat opened at from 81 81 10
5Sc, advanced to s. lac. and closed at 81
G59 1-Sc.--l 3-sc. higher than yesterday.
Cash wheat was firm and lc. per bushel
higher.
by corn from wheat, but 1t was plainly
apparent that the strength so manifest
was under protest. No confidence was
exhibited, and the least show OF weak
ness in the leading market was promptly
reflected in this grain. Trade was very
dull and the news was Of no particular
merit of interest September corn opened
at "a 1-4c., sold between "a Is and "a 7-Sc.
and closed al "a S-4G2f 7-Sc.-3-Sal-Zc hlgh-
er than yesterday. Cash corn was stead
ier at a gain OF 1-ic. over yesterday.
Oats were quiet. presenting a firm I'M
dertone. The action OF the other grains
was not entirely disregarded. but there
was much independence in the sentiment
September oats closed 1-2c. per bushe
higher than yesterday. Cash oats wer'
firm and 1-2c. higher.
Provisions-The only sustaining agent
I'm provisions was n covering by Shorts
There was no comfort TO holders TO bt
derived from the hog market as a de-
cline OF 5fIl0c. had taken place, and tho
consumptive inquiry was not great enougf
to stimulate buying Of futures. Septem
Der pork closed 15c. higher. Septembel
lard 2G5c. higher, and September rib'
Z 1-2c. higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Doautag. hlxhe{l. LoUe3. Closinx