Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-06
,rw work. PRODUCE MARKET.

special interest Good reports from every
side are heard from the growing crops.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK. August 5-Flour-Re-
ceints 70 504 barrels: exports. 1850 barrels;
sales. 800 packages; market was 1ull
and lower to sell; winter patents, AiOW
$40: Minnesota patents, N.O1A.~.
RYE F1our-Dull.
Cornmeal-Steady.
Rye-Dull.
Rarley-Ouiet: western feeding. 9kc.
Barley Malt-Dull; western, A.DdA59.
Wheat-Spot weaker; No 2 red, &Ac.
afoat: August No. red, New YORK,
sac. late August, afoat. options opened
weak and heavy. declining sharply under
active LIQUIDATION and lower English
cables. rallied on export buying, Out
turned weak again on further llquidaton'
anl closed 2&G3 1-Sc., net. lower: sales IN
cIuded No. . red September S4QA 3-l6c.,
closed s2%c.: October S2Aa8 5-Sc, closed
seize. December. &4dSi4c., closed Y i-Sc.
corn-Spot weak; No. 2, &c, in eleva-
tor: SO Csc. {. o. b., afloat options open
ed weak and were heavy all day, with
few exceptions, affected by lower cables.
better West. and LIQUIDATION, and closed
s,nlc. lower; August. 3lSH3Zc., closed
3iac: September, 32 3-su3Zl2c., closed
81 $-sc.; December, Sr4qS4 5-sc., closed
6ats-spot steady; No. ?, 22c.; No. 3,
o,c. 10 3 white, 25d25lRc. options mode
ratelv active and weak, with corn, closing
he. lower; September, q 5-Sq2lAc, closed
q $50.
Hay-Quet and steady.
Hops-Quiet
Hides-Eirm.
I.eather-FirTl.
WOOl-Firm.
COal-Quie-
cgt Mea at; picked bellies.
sj.25Gs7: picked shoulders, S5l2l2qS.2o;
picked hams, Sl2aS9.
Iard-Quiet: western steamed A69'
nominally: refined quiet Continent: s.;
south america. $50: compound, Si.l2lsg
si37Ik: September, 4.60. nominally.
Pork-Quiet 80
Butter-Steady: western creamery, llg
&c; do. factory 7glCesc. E s,st 'da Iic;'
imitation creamery. si2pl2c.; state ualry
lOlrlic.: do. creamery, llpl5c. -,,1
enthusiastically; state large white, F2u
5-Sc.: fancy colored. large, iAc.; small
white. 7a.c.: small colored, &C.. part skins,
4Q5izc.; full skins, 2iag5c;; p.,.,,.o,io
Eggs-Steady; state and pennsylvania
120i5c.: western fresh. 13c.
Potatoes-Steady: Jersey. 81 1882; Long
Island. $l75Gt2; sweets, s25Oa%.5D.
Tallow-Steady; city, 3l2c. asked. 90
ottonseed-Oil-Firm; prime yellow, 26q
Petroleum-Dull; no market.
Rosln-Steady: strained, common 10
good, S.5jdN.l0. o-,,>.oo.
Turpentine-Quiet at 2iz42Sc.
Rye-Firm.
Pig-Iron-Qulet; northern. s1O5OdN2,
Copper Steady brokers', $lll2i2; Ex-
cH Tn%Es siy;'a Straits, aseasL7o plates
Isnelter-ouiet; domestic. sl25dSiSO
Iead-Weak at s370dS37j
Tomatoes-Per box or crate, as to quail
ty 25G75c.
Cabbage-Long Island and Jersey, per
CoffeeEOptions opened steady and un-
changed to 8 points lower, ruled inactive
and featureless. with weak undertone'
cables being disappointing from HAM
burg and Hayre, and receipts al braz,l
being heavy Spot coffee was neglected.
and the visible supply of the world heaVl-
lv increased; closed steady ana un-
changed to 5-point decline; sales, 9t1o
bags. including September. So $3.50; De-
cember $3.50: March S10n$1l5: May
sa Snot Coffee-RiO quiet; Cord0va,
NO5OdS650; sales, 200 bags. .,
Sugar-Raw firm; refined firm; NO. IA,
3 1j-32c. mould A, 5hc.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. August 5.-Flour-F1rm-
er: western super. $2.70QR.9J; 40. extra
s.. lOaS3.s 50; do. family, AlOGA4O; winter
wheat patent, &J0GSi7j; spring 90,
81 Ilffst.hI SlIllE- WHEAT SNi dASiAo
SEQ: receipts. 666S barrels; exports, IA
barrels: sales, $50 barrels.
Wheat-Unsettled and lower; spot
Sc 1-2aSG 5-sc; the month, 80 lie. Did;
September 81 1-4QS 3-ic. steamer No.
red Sc 1-2ds3 5-Sc receipts. ll5,4l5 BUSH
els: exports. ISL .sJS bushels; stock, 1885,
ia bushels; sales. 10000 bushels, southern
wheat, by sample, 500 Sc; do. on grade
corn~Quet; spot. g stag 39 7.sc 3; d, the ne
month. 81 l-iq32 3-sc; september 81 S-tg
92c.: steamer mixed, 30 Lie; exports
iGs $50 bushels; stock. 56l, 1893 bushels; sales,
10000 bushels; southern white corn, Doc
do. yellow, 35u36c.
Oats-Firm; No white. 2q2i l-Zc:,
Ne. 2 mixed. o 1-2G2ic. receipts, 2il69
bushels; exports, none; stock, 9o,522 bush
els
Rye-Iower: No. 2, nearby. 46 1-2qi1c;
No. western, 470H l-2c.; receipts, 5iS
bushels: exports, none; stock, H,3lo Dush-
els.
Hay-Steady; choice timothy, $3.50.
Grain Freights-Steady and unchanged.
Sugar-Firm and unchanged
Butter-Quiet and UNCHANGED.
Eggs-Firm and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
Understandings
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. August 5.-The demand for
cash wheat was better here to-day than
al any time since the recent advance set
in. but the market lacked speculative
buying. and with that powerful support
withdrawn the price declined &c. The
drop at Liverpool was also very infiuen-
tial. Corn was weak. on better crop out
look. and declined 7-Sc. oats lost S-sal-zc.
Provisions were weak, declining u l-zg
y l-2c. the latter in pork.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opsniny. Highest. Lowest. Closing.
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