Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-06-03
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

ork, a l-Sc. atodt; NO. i northern, Du-
luth. II 7-sc. afioat. options opened fairly
steady. on firm cable news and bullish
crop reports but declined under ilquida-
tion and a small decrease in worlds
stocks. finally recovering sharply on cash
demand at the West, and covering, and
closed ika5-sc., net, higher; June. a ll-lslp
70 Csc. closed 70 3-Sc.: July. " li-l6W
q i1-I6c.. closed 70 5-sc.; September,
81 ls-l6u7O 1-l6c.. closed 20 5-Sc.
Corn-Spot dull: No. 2, % l-Sc., in ele-
yator: 90 l-Sc ahoat. Options opened
steady. and ruled firm all day. on strong
Liverpool news. lighter. receipts, ana un-
favorable crop news. closed l-Sd &c, nes
higher: July. % 7-Sd29 l-sc.. closed - l-sc.;
August. 29lac. closed 29lsc.; September,
Oats-Spot quiet; No. 2. 21ika2lTc. OPP
lions inactive but steadier. with the other
markets, closing l-Sc. higher; June. H@p
q 7-Sc.. closed q 7-Sc.
Hay-Easy; spring, 50c.; good to choice,
60m7Jc.
Hides-Steady.
Leather-Quiet: hemlock sole. Buenos
Ayres. light to heavy-weights, lSaZV ana
19i5n22c.
Wool-Steady.
Beef-Steady.
Cut Meats-steady; picked bellies. $50
$50; picked shoulders, S5.25@s55O; pick
led hams. s9ns950.
ardEsteady gestern 11 steamed rei S@;
hrmer; Continent. A.lO: South America,
$3.50; compound, S3.SIi24Sil212.
Pork-Dull.
Butter-Steady; western creamery, llD
Imitation creamery. 9lsal2c.: State dairy
10GlfI2c: do. creamery. 1lul5c.
Cheese-Steady; large snShc.: small,
! 7kG7&c.; part skins, 547lac; full SKINS
Eggs-Steady: Pennsylvania and state,
1lGliIbc. western fresh, lOnl0i2c.; south
ern, S255G$27 20 per 3O-dozen cases.
Potatoes-Steady; New York, 95c.nsl.25;
sweets. sl.250S2; southern new, S.5gaSi.
Tallow-Steady; city go per PACKAGE
&C.; country packages free, 1-Sc.. as to
Petroleum-Quiet; United closed Sc;
refined. New York, s6.l5; Philadelphia and
Rosin-Qulet; strained. common to good,
Turpentine-s;eady at 27a27iic.
Rice-Steady
| MOasses-Ouiet.
Plg-Iron--Dull: southern, &ZohslVZo'
Copper-Steadv: Exchange, sl0@aSll.2j.
Lead-Firm; Exchange. $.25a$5@.
Tin-5teady; straights S.iOqS5.0; plates
| dull. ..oo
| Spelter-Firm domestic, A2OdA5O.
Coffee-Optons quiet and unchanged TO
points lower; market ruled dun all DAY,
| with trading local European markets
were sluggish and lower. Brazilian re-
| ceipts heavy: clearance liberal; closed
quiet: net unchanged to n 5-polnt decline;
| sales. 500 bags, Including June. SID;
! July, T1OdN15; September Nl5nSLD;
| spot Rio steady at the decline: Cordova,
Sii JOGSl7.50: sales. 1000 bags. spot basis
! nc. for Rio No. Z: 1900 bags Maracaibo,
! Coo: goo bags Central American, tJc.; lo
bags Savanilla. Gee. o,
Sugar-Raw firm; fair refining. 2Ac.'
centrifugal. 96-degree test, SAC; safes.
55S bags centrifugal. 9G-degree test sac;
| 2i9 bags molasses sugar, S9-degree test
| 2i5c.: refined firm. H.
Cottonseed-Oil-Dull and EASIER prices
| show some decline from yesterday. prime
! crude 16Gl7c: prime summer yellow, l312c.
| Tomatoes-Per carrier $lHSL25.
Cabbage-Per crate. 90c.0Sl; do, bar
rel. 75uS5c.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. June 2.-Flour-Dull and
unchanged; receipts, 5;9Si barrels eApo''S'
l6.729 barrels; sales, 80 barr>ls
Wheat-Quiet; spot and the month,
7GiLN76I5c: July, ToG7Ohc.; August, $50
/ G94c. receipts. Gl.sS bushels; EXPORTS
90 2Sj bushels: stock. 200,S6l bushels; sales
| 81 COO bushels; southern wheat 10y sample,
Co orr spot. 2Shs2S S-Sc.; the
month; 2S92Sas July 2sa $50 500 9sS; ;a Au.
| 7O7 bushels: exports. 56835i bushes; stock
$50 122 bushels sales, $1,000 bushels; south
ern white corn. sc; do. yellow, 2si2Gs9c. =,
| Oats-Steady; No. white. &c; NO, =
mixed 25G25i5c.: receipts. 33,i9l bushels;
exnorts. none: stock. 1893 bushels.
Rve-Steadv: No. 2 near by. 3si9c.; NO
. western SOC; receipts. 12,2O7 bushels:
exports. l557li bushels; stock, 1907
Uav-Steady; choice timothy s19.5ONslf
Grain Frelghts-Quiet and unchanged.
Sugar. Butter. and Eggs-Steady and
| unchanged.
Cheese-Uncllanged
| Whiskey-Unchanged
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CHICAGO. June "A sudden revival Of
the cash demand rescued wheat to-day
from, the slough into which IL had sunk
during the morning. and brought about
an advance Of &c. per bushel by closing
time Corn was firm. though showing
only about a 1-l6c. advance. oats closed
I-SIlHc. higher. Provisions suffered again,
closing 2izlll2l2c. lower. ..,,o,..
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing.
july. ...GsAs9S G!Ma5s COS o7NaNS
September.6i$sa% t4.s o3o,i"s Us
d Dec. new .601s O'h oo'< "'7s
CORN-No. .. nos. oo,<.,>
| july. .....S@Ssau .S.N1-f oS'1o -,
September. 243laB 2ols 29aaB ~'a1s
.rnlTi..'" I7s6 i7Iais l7sk l77sals
September. 1874 lIhalo i'A f's
MESS P0RE-Per Dbl.
July. s7s5 s7.s7b $40 $3.50
SEMI. 1870 1871 77j 7.s2M
LARD-Per 100 los.
s:5' s $4 a as71 s sss,4 s sSEs
SHORT RrBs-Per 100 lbs.
July.... 1925 4.32M AGO e.3o
Sept 49,. 4.32gd 4.324 APPS 4.3!H
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
unchanged. No. spring wheat, % -fu
So l-4c; No. 3 spring wheat, 6ino9c' 10
red. n 3-4c. No. corn % Silg2ic; no
2ln22c.; No. 3 white, (. o. b., Is S-faZlc.
No. 2 rye. 80 l-2c. No. barley, nominal;
No. 3. f. o. b.. GQ32 l-2c.; No 4, 7. o; d.
25 lie. No. fiax-seed % Lag" rs &c,
pork. per barrel, $s0uN.s5 Lard, per
loo nounds. s3521-2c. Short-rib sides
doosO $il5G$l.35. Dry-salted shoulders
(boxed). 5n5 lie; short-clear sides (box-
eD 4l-2a5c. Whiskey. distillers' finish
ed goods. per gallon sl.l9. Sugar. cut
loaf. unchanged. Butter firm; crsame-
ries' Halt lie: diaries. 7Ql2c.. Cheese
steady at l-207 3-ic. Eggs steady; fresh
Sc.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
| CHICAGO. June 1.-The market for cat
tie was rather more active, and prices
ruIed about steady at Mondays lOc. ad-
vance Sales were on a basis OF 5000
s425 for common native dressed beef
steers. up to Si.75as5 for good to choice
| shipprg and export cattle. with prime rat
beeves scarce and largely nominal at
x.1ONS30. Stockers and feeders sold
largely at s3.90nsi.50. Calves were again
i'm active demand. with most OF the sales
at S5.50n$G.25. Texas cattle were fairly
steady.
Trade in hogs was fairly active. at a
decline OF about &c. Sales were largely
at SS.47 l-2n$3.52 IL, hogs selling at an
extreme range of s3.25lI 1851 IL for the
poorest to the best drovers, while pigs
! brought $2.25G$355.
Prices for sheep and lambs were steady
as a rule. Sheep sold at S2.50n SiC0 for
inferior to fat heavy droves, and choice
10 extra natives were scarce and largely
nominal at $i.10ds5. Texans and west