Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-10-16
THE RICHMOND MISREPRESENTATION. OCTOBER 1e. 1897.
NEW York PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK. OCTOBER ID - 49, 49, -
ceipts, 1912 barrels: exports, 1884 DAT.
rels; sales. 1900 packages; maIKet au na
and easy. but became more actIve r AZ
nrmer. with the late rise In wnea'' 49,
Mil patents, $50; rye -four quiet oueA
wheat -four duh at sl.75Q{1S.
Buckwheat-Quiet
Cornmeal-Dull; yellow western. &C.;
city. &c
Rye-Quiet
Barley-Quiet: barley malt nominal.
Wheat-Receipts, 1925 bushels; ek-
ports, ll.si5 bushels; sales, S.lo.W0 pusn.
els futures and $4,000 bushels spot; spot
market strong: No. 2 red. IS lease; NO
l northern. New York. IS 5-Sc. ahoat; no.
2 hard. 81 1-2nG 3-4c. aioat; options OPEN
ed steady, on better cables than expected,
advanced on light offerings and dry wea-
Their West, broke at noon under bear
raid. but fully recovered on export tax
and bullish report. and closed strong AT
a 3-sa3-ic. net advance: No. red, May,
closed 90 l-2c.; November. 81 s-ie.; De-
cember closed IS 1-2c.
Corn-Spot firm; options opened easy
under further liquidation. and after q
rally on covering broke. with wheat, oniy
to recover again on a second snort scare
closing unchanged; May, % Use; Novem.
Der closed 80 7-sc.; December eioseu
81 5-Sc. -.
Oats-Spot quiet: No. 2, q 3-4G23c.; OPP
tions quiet but stronger, with the otner
markets. closing at a 1-4a3-sc. deciine'
December. g 1-2Q2S S-Sc.-ciosea % o-oc'
Hay-Easy.
Hons. Hides. and Leather-steady.
Beef-Firm; beef hams. s24ds25.
Cut-Meats-euiet. 1850.
Lard-Steadier; western steamed, Nlvv
A75;. October, s.65 nomlna,ly' a ae,,n,u
steady; Continent, 20, Sou'n AhiSi'@aH'
$40.
Pork--Dull.
Rutter-Quiet: western creamery. 1870
% 1-2c.; do. factory. 9ll3c.; Elgins, q l-2c.;
imitation creamery, l2q Ii%a5 ,ss ss'e o'''
Cheese-Firmer; large white. &c; sinan
white. 9l-4d9 1-2c; large colored, w.;
small colored, Ice; part skins. l-2.aic.;
full skins, l-2N4c ,,o
Eggs-Quiet; State and fen nlS,sr
16Gi1S 1-2c: western, fresh. is l-2ullc
potatoes-Ouiet: Jerseys, N.IoWSZ.5o;
Long Island. s2.25; sweets, S.7O9Sl15.
Tallow-Nominal.
Cottonseed -Oil-Steady.
Petroleum--Dull.
Rosln-Steady.
Turpentine-Steady at 32ds2 1-2c.
Rice-Steady.
Aloasses--Steady.
The metal market continues to show I'M
satisfactory results. According to the
| New York Metal Exchange ptg-iron war
! rants are lower TO sell at 81 asked. Lake
| copper, dull al sl1.50 bid and Sll15 asked:
| Tin opened firmer and closed easier d.
| s1375 bid and $l3.s5 asked. Speiter uuli d.
| s425 asked and lead is heavy at s5so piu
| and 81 asked. The firm that fixes the set
| thing prices for miners and smelters caiis
! the lead market steady at STD
/ Tomatoes-Per box or crate, as to quail
~, 5Oc.aN. ..o.a,, y,
a SOLO points decline; ruled fairly active
! under liquidation. but generally weak, iol-
lowing unsatisfactory European eapies
| and large Brazilian receipts, ana lack OF
nd atn
| prices So. points net lower, and sales OF
1900 bags. including December, $3.50; jan
| uary. So 40: March, $500; spot Rio quiet
Cordova sl0u$l5; sales. 500 bags Mara
caibo and 400 bags Central American.
Sugar-Raw quiet: sales, l,ZuV TONS eA'
ship. at 1881 refined quiet.
Cabbage-Per 100. $3usS.
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. october 15.-The dry-goods
market was without marked change 10
| day, Il limited attendance OF buyers ~
first hands being recorded: Mail orusl
were also scanty on goods for speedy De
livery. In woollen and worsted lines TOT
next years supplies there was continu
| ed fair demand reported In almost ~,
grades The probability Is that buyers Wi
come into the market FOR spring ana RAJ
| goods for 1898 with some degree or free
| dom. as il is said that a good trade VII
| prevail in consumptive markets. I'M
| feature OF the market is the weakness II
| print-cloths and in gray goods IN eastern
! markets which has a stultlfylng eHec
on the local market for nearly all grades
OF cotton goods. The demand from JoD
| hers il still quiet Collections are SUI
reported TO be in favorable condltlon
staple cottons are without marked fea
ture Print-coths, SPOT extra are SUI,
quoted at 2 7-l6c Prints are still yer!
expensive.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, MD. October l5.-Flour-
Dull and unchanged; receipts, s4Z par
rels: exports, 1904 barrels; sales, l,25O bar
rels. ~
Wheat-Weak; No. 2 red. spot, 81 l-2e
% 5-Sc.: October and November, ~ l-2f
81 3-4c. December, IS Lass 1-2c.; steame
No. red. SO 1-41s9 lie; southern. D!
sample. sCd96c; DO, on grade, 80 l-2i
IS &c; receipts, 52727 bushels; exports
s.. 900 bushels; stock, 1,O25,9l3 bushels
sales. 1900 bushels.
Corn-Weak; mixed spot. OCTOBER am
November, 30 3-Sq30 7-sc.; November am
December, 30 S-sc. January, Bic; steame
mixed. IS 3-4G29c. southern white corn
31a33c,. do. yellow, 32dSic. receipts, iz,is
bushels: exports, 26.ll4 bushels; STOCK
5S7. O34 bushels sales, 5000 bushels.
| Oats-Steady; No. white. rs l-4azic:
No mixed 2Sc, sales; receipts. H'36
bushels; exports, none; STOCK Sfo'~z Dush
els
Rye-Firm; No. 2, nearby, 5la5l l-2c.
| No. 2 western, oil l-2q0sc., TeceiptS' d.
bushels; exports, 25,7l5 bushels; sto@
IA. 6s9 bushels. .,oe,,o =,
Hay-Steady; choice timothy, N3aslo.0'
Grain F'reights-Firm and active; stear
TO Liverpool per bushel, Id, OCTOBER
Cork. for orders, per quarter, 50. l-zu
November 3s cd. December
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Rutter-FIrm and unchanged.
Eggs-E'irm and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
Whiskey-Unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. october 15.-It was a. da
of action and reaction In wheat, with u
bulls having the better OF II In the en-
10 the extent OF a slight advance. III
feature of the days news was the r.
newal 81 drought reports: which. comm
, so late in the season. had no small inf'
cree on the closing strength. Covering I
shorts caused advances In corn ana oat
provisions were dull and firm. closing D
II 1-2c. higher. -,
Leading futures ranged as follows;
Opening. Highest Lowest. CLOSING
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