Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-04-02
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.


NEW YORK, April 1.-Flour-Steady
and unchanged; southern flour quiet and
| unchanged.
Wheat-Spot market dull ungraded red
70qS4c.; No l northern, S2A4e3c. Options
fairly active, declined l2N5-Sc.. rallied M
1c., declined l-sdS-Sc., and closed steady
at a Am7-Sc. decline on May, and l-Sc. up
on other months; No. red, May, IS 1-sc.
June, rs 5-Sc.; July, 70 Bic; August 7ihc
COrn-Spots dull but firm: No 2. 30ikc.
I'm elevator; Sllac. ahoat. Options fairly
active and firm at unchanged prices
April, 3OAc.; May, Solsc.; July 81 7-Sc
September. 80 3-Sc.
Oats-Spots dull but firm. Options firm
May, pc: July. 22l4c. Spot: No. 2. 224c.
No. 2 white. 2i4c.. for May; western,
Hay-Firm; spring, 55G57l4c.; good to
choice 75Qs0c.
Hides-f'irm and unchanged.
Wool-Firm, in fair demand, and I'M
changed.
Beef-Steady and unchanged; beef hams
firm at $40; tierced beef quiet and I'M
changed.
Cut Meats-Firm and unchanged
Lard--Firm: western steam. $50; city,
$40; May. A.55: refined dull: Continent.
$40; South America. 1895; compound. $40
Si25.
Pork-Quiet. firm. and unchanged.
Butter-Firmer and in good demand /;
State dairy, 9n2Ol5c.; do. creamery. lig
23kc; Elgins. 22lzA234c.
Fggs-Actiye and firm; state and Penn
sylvania, 10nl0hc.; western fresh, lV4c. !;
southern, 9An9Ac.
Cottonseed-O il-Quiet and unchanged.
Rosin-Quiet and unchanged.
Turpentine-DulI and unchanged.
Rye-Firm and unchanged.
Molasses-Q Quiet. steady. and unchanged
Peanuts-Quiet and uncha nged
Coffee-Steady; "ql5 points down; May,
ST.55H$6.5O; June. T.6DaN.55; July. NWn
s7.75: August, $50; September. sI.sDaN.s5;
december, 81 SjGiS7.g0; January, $3.50; spot
Rio dull and weak; No. Z. s..
Sugar-Raw firm and In fair demand
fair refining &c.: refined higher aud ac-
tive; off 4. 7-l6c.; standard A. 4Ac. ;
cut loaf and crushed. S-Sc.; powdered.
SC; granulated, 54c.
Freights to Llverpool-Quiet and un-
changed.
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK, April Trading in dry
goods circles continues on moderate
scale There were no new features In the
situation to-day. Prices show no change.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, April 1.-Flour-Dull and
unchanged.
asked: April. slice; May, 77a7Hc.; south
ern, by sample. s0us2c
Corn-Steady; spot. % 3-sG2sIzc.: April,
2SAG2sl2c.: May, Is 5-Su2S 7-Sc.; July, 29tm
soc. steamer mixed. 2fsG2i 5-Sc.; southern
white, Z3A%dSUc., 90. ycliOW, zo1sHI3c.
Oats-Firm; dem9nd fair; No. white,
25G26c.; No. mixed, Zn23ixc.
Rye--Steady; No. 2 near by. 5SiaH3s4c.;
No western, 39AQ59izc.
coffee-Quiet at $3.50.
Sugar-Steady; granulated, $40.
Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET
CHICAGO. ILL, April 1.-The wheat
market was quite active. and prices were
irregular. starting steady ut decline
from yesterday. breaking sharply, and
afterwards recovering the entire loss, but
closing at recession from the top and
Csc. under yesterday. The news as a
general thing was not OF character TO
remove the depression. and create buying
enthusiasm. May wheat opened at from
20 SIS TO 70 lie. sold between 70 "a and
81 7-Sc., and closed at 10 l-2c.-3-Sc. under
yesterday. Cash wheat was steady 10
LIE. per bushel lower.
Corn.-The corn market was In an mani
mate state, with prices confined 10 narrow
limits. and with the tone merely refec~
ton OF that OF wheat. May corn opened at
"A 7-sc., sold between "a 3-4G2f rs and 25ts
% Use. and closed at 25c.-i-sc. higher
than yesterday. Cash corn was firm. and.
In some instances. lac. higher.
No particular interest was apparent IN