Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-08

| bushels.
corn-Receipts. ss2,o25 bushels; exports
~ bushels; sales, 10000 bushels; fu.
| lures So.o00 bushels spot: spot firm: No
| 2. 81 l-sc. in elevator, as I-sc. afioat: Oh.
lions opened strong. on bad-crop news
eased OF under realizing, but finally adj.
vanced again on renewed bullish crop
talk. closing iQl lac. net higher: Sep
TENDER. IS 3-Sd7 3-sc.--closed 81 5-sc: De-
cember, ~ 1-Sm3S 7-Sc.-closed IS z-Sc
Oats-Receipts, 1S4, 400 bushels: exports
1850 bushels; sales. 25.000 bushels ru-
lures; 100 bushels spot; spot firmer; NO.
2. q 3-+u2lc.; options quiet but frmer,
with corn. closing unchanged; September,
% 3-40ztc.--closed at 24c.; November,
IS 1-4f325 1-2c.
Feed--Firm.
Hay-Dull.
Hops-Quiet.
Hides-F'irm.
Leather-Firm.
WOol-Strong.
Beef-Firm.
Enthusiastically: picked bellies.
81 5JdsS.50; do. shoulders. S.25; do. hams.
S. s0cQ$S.62 1-2.
Lard-Steady; western steamed, $500
%.25; October. s. nominally; refined firm;
Continent. $50; South American, %.l5;
compound H.750s6.
Pork-F'irm.
Butter Steady; western creamery. Ia
&c.; do. factory, safe; Elgins, lSc.; imi-
tation creamery, l0ffi3c.: State dairy, 100
l6 1-2c.; do. creamery. l2Mlsc.
Cheese-Large white. &C.: small white,
he; large, colored, &C. small colored.
8 1-2c.; part skins. 8 t-2uTc.: full skins,
l-2q4c.
Eggs-Steady: State and Pennsylvania,
17Q1sc.: western, fresh lsc.
Potatoes-Steady; Jerseys, yl50ds2:
Long Island s2d$2.25; sweets. yl25nN.5o.
Tallow-Nominal; city. 4c. bid; country,
3 3-4qic.
Cottonseed- Oil-Firm.
Petroleum-Qui
Turpentine-Firm at 80 f-2Gsic.
Rice-Strong; domestic. fair to extra,
1-Sq4 lie; Japan, 3-iG4 5-sc.
MOlasses Strong.
Tomatoes-Per box or crate, 25ff60c
The metal market. according to the Me-
tai Exchange report, closed easier for
pig-iron warrants. quotations being $500
$3.50; quiet for Lake copper at sli.l2 1-2W
sli %; easy for tin. at slS.e0ffSlS .o5; quiet
for spelter at s4.25as4SO, and strong tor
lead at A.T l-24s432 IL. The firm that
makes the settling prices for smeters in
the West calls the lead market strong
at &c.
Coffee-Options steady. with to 10
points lower. under tremendous Brazilian
receipts, weak cables. and slack spot de-
mand selling checked by realization.
owing to large increase in American visit
BILE supply; closed barely steady at UNI
changed prices to a net loss OF 10 points;
sales, 1880 bags, including September,
$3.50; December ss20ns6.25; March. s6.50lp
$685.: May. s6.g5; spot coffee-Rio quiet;
Cordova, slO5OQsl6.5O; sales. 700 bags Ma
Sugar-Raw firmer: fair refining. s-Sc.
ts6-degree tesD, 3 7-Sc.; sales
Of centrifugal were made at 7-sc for
1S-degree test: refined firm; mould A,
slice; standard A. 4 l5-l6c.; confection-
Frs A. 15-l6c.; cut-loaf. 1l-l6c.; crush
I'd. 11-16c. powdered. 5 5-l6c.; graduated
5-16c.; cubes, 6-l6c
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK, September THE dry
goods market opened with considerable
spirit to-day, the accumulated mail for
The holiday making the shipments heavy.
and the demand being marked at both |
first and second hands. A fresh onslaught |
Df buyers was made OH the jobbing stores, |
the Merchants Association being again |
The market retains its |
strength sellers being under less pressure !
10 sell at reduced rates than heretofore. |
The market for all cotton goods con- |
tinues firm. Woolens are also strong In |
tone though requests for goods are
luieter now, while a general distribution |
II interior points is going forward The |
market for staple cottons IL less active |
than was the case last week. but 1t Is |
It'll firm and well sustained Prints are
strong and active.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, MD, September L.
and unchanged: receipts, H. |
So barrels; exports, none; sales, 40 bar
els.
Wheat-Firmer; spot and the month,
lqsl. 90 is; October, 80 lac. bid; Decem-
Ter. slnS1.00 Ia; steamer No. 2 red. $50
8 l-Sc.; sales, 1888 ,S65 bales; exports, 674lS
stock. 1893, s3l bushels; sales, H.
% bushels; southern wheat, by sample.
&c. nsl.01 IL; do. on grade, SIC. 4$l.0l.
Corn-Firmer; spot and the month, 36fp
) 1-sc; October, SO 1895 1-4c.; November
nd December, new or old, 36c. asked;
teamer mixed, 34034 1-Sc.; receipts, 30
5 bushels; exports, 54,246 bushels; stock.
COS, 2i2 bushels; sales 10000 bushels;
outhern white and yellow corn, SSaS9c.
Oats-Steady; No. white, 24lf24 he.
10. mixed. q l2n22c.; receipts, $3.50
ushels; exports. none; stock, So6,is3 BUSH
Rye-Firmer; No. 2, nearby. Sc; No. 2
estern, 81 lie, sales; receipts, 80, 40
lshels; exports, 17l4S bushels; stock,
1918 bushels.
Hay-steady; choice timothy, s3asls.5o
,r new.
Grain Freights-Very quiet; steam. to
liverpool, per bushel, al. for October:
OH. for orders, per quarter, 80. ga. Tor
sStember.
Sugar-Strong: graduated, Sis.
Butter-Dull fancy creamery, 1Sc.; do.
nitation, 1i415c.; do. ladle, 12fi13c.; good
die l0Qlic.; store-packed. sale.
Eggs--W eak; fresh, 14c.
fancy New York. co.
rye, lV4nl01sc. do. small medium, l034N
c.; do. small, 1lA4114c.
Whiskey-SlN per gallon for finished
,ods In car-lots; $i.2Sqsl.2s per gallon for
bbing lots.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
September 7.--Wheat is get
1g close to the dollar mark again. De- .
,mber closed to-day at So 1-Sc., an adj
lnce of 2Ikc. since Saturday. Strong Z
Ibles and heavy exports started the T
arket strong. and kept II In that condi-
On. Corn scored q nc advance, not b
outstanding enormous receipts and de- .
ais of damage reports. oats shared In
% prosperity TO the extent OF d S-sc. o
Vance. Provisions were affected some a
nat by the yellow-fever scare, but at 4
g close showed only 10 per cent. decline .
pork, while lard advanced sc. !,
Leading futures ranged as follows: