Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-17
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW 1OtNn IlkODIIE MA tkkEI.
NEW YORK, March Flour-Dull
steady. and unchanged; southern -four
duh and unchanged.
Wheat-Spot market dull; lie. lower,
with options. closing steady. Options de-
clined Stale rallied 3-4fDlc, fell lie
terday; trading more active; No. 2 red.
March, 81 1-fc.; May. 70 5-Sc. July, rs Use.
Corn-Spots dull but firm; No. 2. % 1-ic.,
in elevator; 30lf30 3-Sc afioat Options
were dull at l-sc decline. closing steady
without features; March. % 3-Sc. May,
% 7-Sc.; July, 81 lac.
Oats-Spots dull but firm. Options duh
and 1-ic. lower; May. n 3-8c.; spot: No. 2,
pc. No. ? white, 2ic.; mixed western,
2lG2ic.
Hay-steady; demand fair: unchanged.
Hides-Firm and unchanged
Wool-Flrm; demand moderate, and
Beef-Firm and Unchanged beef hams
strong at $685.. tierced beef unchanged.
Cut Meats-Firm, unchanged. and
stronger qg,et; western steam $50
frnm; Continent. $40; south America,
$780, compound SIP 1-2G>.37 -
Pork-Strong; demand fair; unchanged
Butter-Fairly active; fancy firm; state
dairy 9a9 lie; do. creamery l3Hllc.
creamery, l3qi9c.; Elgins, 19c.
Eggs-Easy; State and Pennsylvania,
10 3-4c; western fresh, 10 1-2c.; southern.
cottonseed- Oll-Barely steady and un-
changed.
Rosln-Dull and unchanged.
Turpentine-Quiet and easy at % LA
% l-2c.
Rice-Firm and unchanged.
asses-Steady and unchanged.
Peanuts-Quiet ana unchanged
COnee-Dull; $40 points down: May.
$3.50; July. $500; September 1855: Deem
Der, SS.65 spot Rio dull and weak; No. z.
Sugar-Raw firm; demand fair: fair re-
fining 7-sc., refined active and higher:
off a. 3-l6c.; standard a. lie: cut
loaf, l-Sc.; crushed, l-sc.; graduated,
Frelghts TO Liverpool-Qulet and UNI
changed.
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. March l6.--The Journal OF
Commerce and Commercial Bulletin IN
its review OF the week OF the dry-good5
market, says: There has been LITTLE
change from the general routine Of The
market during the past week The gene
raj tone OF staple cotton is without Inn
pr0vemcnt. Spring lines OF printed cotton
fabrics are generally well situated and
steady In price. Men swear WOOlleus and
worsled buyers have been In CONSIDERABLE
request with generally steady tone. bui
expected In view OF impending tarln
legislation. Dress goods have steadily
advanced; With prices mostly well sun
ported. Collections continue satisfactory.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, ILL, March lG-Ihe wheat
market was quiet to-day. the close bcine
al a moderate decline from yesterday
Liverpool reflected American sentiment
declining Id, Notwithstanding the fac
that 3-ie. appreciation took place her,
yesterday That caused selling early, much
OF the wheat accumulated since the %.
turn began last Friday depressing prices
Bradstreets report OF a decrease In the
worlds stocks OF 4077 600 bushels. anC
ST. Louis relative strength both for casr
and the next crop deliveries then induced
buyers 70 take mold. causing bulge OF lc
from inside figures.
Before the close. however there was a
revulsion OF feeling. and. on the realizine
which took place reaction OF l-2c. oc'
Cured. May wheat opened from 13 81
10 % he. sold between "a i-Sg74 IA and
1913 l-Sc., closing IT 73 5-Sc.--s-sc. undei