Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-06
p l-2Qsoo.; western dairy. Sa1s he; Ell

p l-2Qeoc.; western dairy, Sa12 1-2c.; Eli
gins, zoe.
Eggs-Ffrm; State and Pennsylvania.
leq &c; ice-house, 1lal6c.; western fresh,
19c.; lined, IA l-2c.; do, case, $3as45O.
Observation-Disclosures and nominal;
crude &c; yellow prime 96c.
Realistically; strained, common to
Turpentine-Firm at 2Sa2S 1-2c.
Rioe-Firm, in good demand, and I'M
Moasses-QuIet, steady, and unchanged.
31-2c
Coffee-Irregular; points down to 8 up;
November, AO.25; December. A0l0; March.
Sl0O50Sl015; May, $l0.05asl010. July. S10l5:
September, AO.25; spot Rio quiet and easy;
No. Z, Sl1.
sYgar-Raw dull but firm; fair refining,
2 7-Sc.; centrifugals, IS degrees test, 1-Sc.;
refined quiet and unchanged.
Freights TO LiverDool-Quiet; cotton. by
steam, S-i6d.; grain, by steam. 5 I'D.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. November 5.-Flour-
Dull and unchanged.
Wheat--Dull and lower, spot and No
vember Is 1-2c, buyers; December. Soc
bid; steamer No. red "a lie. bid; south
ern', by sample, 7Sa@c.; southern, on
grade u S-4uIS 3-4e
Corn-Easy; spot and November, new or
Il
Einunry, 80 1-Su1D lie; February, $40
81 lie; steamer mixed. n 1-8d27 Lac;
southern white, 2SqSOc.; southern yellow,
27Q2ec.
Oats-Steady: No. white, 2s@26 1-2c.;
No. mixed, p 1-2a23c.
Rye--Easy; No; 2, nearby. ha42c.; No
=. Hay-steady to firm; choice timothy
Grain Freights-Quiet; steam to Liver
pool, per bushe. 4 I'D. January; Cork.
FOR orders, per quarter, is. for November
and December IS. 9d.Q3s. 10 I'D. for jan
uary
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, November 5.-Wheat backed
down from its recent lofty position to-
day II was a day Of llquldating, and yet
IT. is held that only a very small portion
of the long wheat accumulated when
prices were backing has sought market.
IL was due to buying against puts" that
to-day's decline was finally checked. At
the close prices showed a five-eighths OF
a cent recovery, but the undertone was
far from stout. Liverpool declined lac.
for the day the loss being construed as
Americas lead. For many days short
selling has been neglected industry and
the absence of the demand which should
come from that source was I'm itself a
weakening factor, declines being more
rapid than IL stayed by such buying.
December wheat opened at from 20 s-4
10 IS 1-4c., declined to 70 1-2c.. and closed
at "a 1-sc.-2 3-Sc. under yesterday. Cash
wheat was weak and 1-2c. lower.
The corn market evinced no unwilling
ness to joint wheat on the descending
scale. AS any strength lately noted In
this market was a gift from the finer
grain, II was only reasonable that weak
ness should find ready acquiescence
May corn opened at from q IL TO 29c.,
declined TO CSC. and closed at % 1-4c.-1-2c.
under yesterday Cash corn was lie.
lower for old but STEADY for new
The depression in wheat and corn exer-
cised a dIscouraging effect or oats, prices
declining in sympathy. May oats closed
Lie. under yesterday Cash oats were
steady, with very little change in prices
noted
The fact of wheat corn. and oats being
in more or less demorallZed state rem
dered speculative buying OF product rather
a hazardous experiment. and as result
the demand was poor and prices were
easy Trading was moderate. The Price
Current figures on western packing-s-
5000 for eight months. against $4,000
for the corresponding period in ls95--were
not encouraging to bulls. At the close
January pork was 10c. lower. January
lard u l-2c. lower, and January ribs l-2lD
l0c lower.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
UOeniag nfgn7st iosss Cjostn1