The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-03

specfor of the Richmond wa lopacco
Market for the month ending March o.
1896 shows as follows;
Receipts for the month, Los hogsheads
and 90 tlerces: deliveries. 1895 nogshedds
and 100 tierces.
Receipts for the six months. 6,9Oj 1oss-
heads and 80 tierces; deliveries, ?!sl
bogsheads and 653 tierces.
stocks on hand In the several tobacco
warehouses In the city OF Richmo1l,
va as Of March 81, 1895: Inspected
stocks. 1891 hogsheads and 176 uerces;
reinspecteo, 4.3o5 hossheads and -
tierces. Total. 1899 hogshoad5 ana 2Ot
tierces.
stocks on hand In the tobacco ware
houses OF the city OF Richmond. Va.
az OF February 20. 1896, 1900 hogsheads
and go tierces.
Decrease OF stocks in the city % Fioh-
mond va. for the month ending liarCh
81. 1896. 201 hogshea,is oud 40 ueree5
and boxes.
Insnectlons and reinspections FOR the
month ending March 81. 1896: lnspcc-
tions-Bricht. $50 hogsheads and trees;
dark SIS hogsheads and ~ tierces; west
eru. h3 hogsheads. Total, Log hoS1hehus
and 10 tierces.
Reinspections- Bright. GO hogsheads
and tierces: dark, III hogsheads ara
L, tfgltCE. II,
$50 hogsheads and uerces.
Total bright samplfhg for the ;nonIn,
900 hogsheads and 0 tierces; DARK, w
hogsheads and 81 tierces; western, 40
hogsheads. Total, 2,353 hogs ,cads and
81 tierces.
Inspections and reinspc9 ions for ire
six lg months ending Marcn 81, TNc:
spections-Brght, 1913 hog leads anu
Is tierces: dark, 2,170 hogsh ais ana 80
tierces. western, 2OJ h0gsheals. Iolah
: eol bogsheads and 3G3 tierc =.
Relnspections-Bright, PIP hossheads
and % tierces; dark, 400 hogsheaus , az
81 tlerces; western, ll3 hogsheads' 10
tai. 2.745 hogsheads and 10 uerces; 10,
TotaI brlghts sampled for the six 90
months 5.4s7 hogsheads and IL uerces;
dark 1880 hogsheads and 432 uerces'
western. $40 hogsheads. Total. e,436 hogs
heads and 473 tierces. nj,
sales OF loose tobaccos on the hich-
mond Va) breaks for the month ending
March 81. 1896 Dark loose, 100 80
Mounds; bright loose, 1903 pounds. To-
tai. BOO, Dos pounds NH
Sales OF loose tobaccos on the iHch-
mond Va) breaks FOR the six (6l months
endingrMarch 81, 1896: Dark loose l'ool'-
9l2 pounds bright loose, l,6ll'-ol pouilu''
Total. 1903. 1913 pounds. ..
NfnGerg W. &. Bentley ~ W. i~N
sors TO Charles Watkins & Coz, leaf 70
bocco commission merchants. make the
following comments for the week on To-
bacco: -.
New Dark-The demand for fine stem
ming and brown tobaccos continues soou'
ana such tobaccos met with ready safes
low grade leaf and Tugs continue low
old Dark-Quiet and unchanged
Rriebts-Very quiet; no change In mar
ket since last issue
sun-Cured-No special change 10 note
since last week receipts continue hght.
and all good 10 prime grades actiVe al
quotations: inferior grades continue Gun
AT low figures: loose sales about OVER
hog head sales on Change have com
menced. e.,,...
And quote prices current as ioiio"s;
Bright Tobaccos: Smokers-Connoh' %
to sG. medium, IS 10 $40; fine Sll 70
SO 20 Cutters Common. Sll 10 I3'
medium. Sl6 to SIS. fine. S22.Jo 70 so
fancy. $3.50 TO $50. Fillers-Common'
81 ~. 10 81. medium, $40 10 500 good
81 to s.: fine, $40 10 So. NrappeIs-
Common sl2 10 SlJ: medium, >lo 10 >-V'
good. s25 to $50; fine, S35 TO $40; fancy
Si5 to $50. .o a..
marx Tobaccos. Old-Lugs. 81 TO ~
short leaf. 81 to 50. long leaf % 20 -
selections. Sl2 10 50. s,-o
New TobacCc-Lugs, Sl5O 10 So
short leaf 50 to 81; Inciium ieat - 30
to So. long leaf. s. 90 s.. se'eilio.s' ~
~ So. fine black or brown wrappers az
10 81.