Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-25
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

IN.
changed and dull, but steady; southern
flour unchanged ard quiet.
Wheat-Spot dull but firmer; No. red.
store and elevator nominal aiioat, nomi,
3-lc.. and closed firm, at 1-Sa3-sc.; No.
red April "A 1.4c.; May, Il 1-2c:; June,
n 3-Sc.; July. Il $50; August. II 5-sc
September Ii 3-sc.; December, Il 3-Sc.
in elevator; 4Oc., ahoat. Options duh
but firm. at a 1-Snl-ic. advance; April,
SO lie. May. IS l-Sc.; July, 80 7-Sc.; Sep
Oats1Spots less active but firm. OPP
tions dull but firm; May, p 1-2c.; July.
"a 5-Sc; spot, No. 2. p 1-205 BIC; No.
2 white, 26 lie; mixed western. 25a26 1-2c.
Haydn moderate demand, steady and
unchanged.
WooIIIn moderate demand and I'M
changed
Beef-Dull and unchanged; beef hams
quiet at $l450al5.
Tierced Beef-Quiet and easy; city extra
India mess. sl4lt15.50
Cut Meats-Dull. steady and unchang-
Lard-Quiet, and firmer: western steam.
S.i5: city. As5: May, 500: refined slow;
Continent, S5.55Q5.S; compound, Lag
Pork-Dull. steady and unchanged.
Butter-Fancy, firm, in good demand
Eggs~ouiet; fancy. steady and UNI
Tailow-steady; city, 3 he; country,
Cottonseed- Oll-steady, quiet and I'M
changed.
Rosin-F'irm; light supply; strained,
common to good, -. ooo
Turpentine-Scarce and hrm at Z$g
Rye-In moderate demand and un-
changed
Moissses-Firm and unchanged:
Cofee-Spot Rio dull but steady; NO. T.
Sugar--Raw dull but steady; fair refin-
ing, 3 3-4li3 7-Sc.; centrifugals SO degrees
test 5-l6c.; refined quiet, steady and
Freights to LiverpooI-o and steady;
cotton, by eteam, 1-l6d.; grain. by steam,
1 1-2d. for May.
NEW YORK TRUCK MARKET
NEW YORK. April i,-Strawberries-
Florida, quart, l5n25c.; do, North caro-
AS ASPARAGUS - North Carolina, dozen
lunches, $1.25a5.50 do, Norfolk. do, S2q
Beets-FlOrida crate. slal5O; do. do,
Cabbages-Florida, crate. $25O93; do,
Charleston. crate. 2.i5n3.
Eggplant-Florida, box, 2;5Oq5.
Kale-Norfolk, barrel, 5oa1oc.; do, Bal
''i Lettuce~Norfoik. basket, 5Oc.Ga; do.
Charleston. do, N.25; do. Florida, d.
75c.mS1.50.
Charleston, do, 81. 25ll3.5O
Radishes-Norfolk. barrel. s1Q2.
String Beans-Florida, crate, 2.5O45: so.
spinach-Norfolk, barrel, sldL75.; do,
Baltimore. barrel. slql25.
Squash-Florida. barrel, $.25al.50.
T0matoes-Florlda, carrier, Sl.JOl4
Potatoes-Florida. AaS
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, April 2L-Fine weather
was the consideration In wheat through
out the morning session, and until within
an hour OF the close OF to-day's session,
when attention and sentiment were di-
yerted by reports that chinch-bugS were
working havoc with the growing plant
In Indiana and 10 some extent in Kan
sas.
Prices ruled weak and lower from the
start until very near the end or the
trading hours A recovery then taking
place, the close presented an Improve
ment over yesterday.
July wheat opened at from 81 5-S 10
81 "a 10 81 l-2ds4 5-sc.. sold between 81 rs
and 65 l-ic., and closed at s. 1-Sc., bid
3-Sc. higher than Yesterday. Cash wheat
was steady; closing firm and nomlnally
higher. with the futures.
Corn displayed firmness early. thereby
contrasting with wheat, but when the
leading market grew more pronouncedly
weak corn gradually lost the steady tone,
The revival OF wheat led TO buying OF
corn in the last hour. and full recovery
resulted. The offerings were not heavy,
and SnOEtS eAulDllcu luOtt VI itSo dHAiCty
to cover.
July corn opened at 30 5-sc., advanced to
SIC, and closed at 30 3-4q3o 7-sc.-l-S4l-fc
higher than yesterday. Cash corn was
steady. but closed nominally firmer after
everything was disposed OF.
Oats reflected the temper OF wheat,
| declining and advancing with that grain.
There was a notable lack OF interest,
prices receding under very little trading,
and recovering In the same manner.
July oats closed a shade over yester-
| day. Cash oats sold at decline OF 1-4c.,
| but closed nominally firm.
Provisions-Further Improvement took
place in hog prices this morning, good
| demand being reported at the yards. This
was the main item OF news In the product
market, which also exhibited better
tone in response. The firmness continued
| There was a temporary reaction during
the morning. but IL was of short duration.
AT the close July pork and lard were
each &C. higher than yesterday, and May
ribs lie. higher.
The leading features ranged as follows:
lyosafn.. Htgnos.. ls9yo.. CLOSING