Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-02

ket moderately active. but a shaue
easier. 1T. ssSsssO
Bucswheat-Dull.
Buckwheat Flour-Dull.
Cornmeal-Quiet.
Rye-Quiet. An
Barley-Quiet; barley matt de y, oox On
Wheat-Spot easy; No. red, Sl.O35t. Up
tions opened weak, under big NoItn"ests
ern receipts, disappointing cables, d hui
rain west, rallied on foreign Duying' pu'
broke sharply under ossd he haTslv steady at
a 3-Sc..' net, decline; May closed 20 o-oc''
December closed 99Sac. oo,,
Corn-Spot firm; No. 2, 32Ac.' I. o; ~,
receipts ruled firm all day, on rams
West and a good export trade anu cioS oai
i-sc., net, higher; May closed sac; De-
cember closed 81 5-Sc. ~ o.,
Oats-Spot quiet; No. :, A1sc. Options
oniet and steady; closed 1-sc., net, higher;
December closed 2iAc.
Feed-Steady; hay quiet.
Hops-Steady.
Hides-Quiet.
Leather-Cluiet.
Beef-Quiet.
Cut Enthusiastically. ,,o
I.ard-Firmer; December closed Si~'
nominally; refined steady.
Rutter - Steady; creamery western
23lLc.; factory. 9u13c.; Elgins zS12c.; Inn
tatfon creamery, 12Gl17c.
white gle: large colored. sac; small
colored. 5Ac.; part skins, 6hg7c.; fuii
Eggs State and Pennsylvania
VPotatoes-steady.
CoStttonseed- oh - Easy; prime crude.
, 19lbG2Oc.: do yellow, &c.
Petroleum-Nominal. 90
| good, $1.40q$1.45.
Turpentine-Dull.
Rice-Quiet.
CSiorfee"Optfons steady; opened UNI
changed to points lower; ruled quiet' ~,
absence Of Havre cables, on account vi
holiday: selling checked by Tree "ale
house deliveries in this country, puyi nnI
checked by heavy stocks, apathy OF spo.
BUYERS. and Indifference OF SPECTATORS:
closed unchanged to points, net, loWei ,
december. $685. March. $6.O5G$6.l0. opo'
| Coffee-Rio, nominal; mild dun.
Sugar-Raw nominal: refined duIl.
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. November 1.-The market
for dry-goods opened without change IRON,
the conditions governing last week anu am,
last month There is still dearth OF man
orders. and store trading Is llght IN the
extreme in all cotton lines. IN w9oi1 Tna
there Is still scattering demand. Inc
business for the last month mas peen
quite unsatisfactory, the more SO as II
was not anticipated to be so Disastrous
as IL turned out Conditions when CAME
up during the month, such as the low
price of cotton and the decline OF PRINT
cloths In the eastern market, were cnleny
RESPONSIBLE for this. though the preVd-
lence of yellow-fever in the southern sec
lions has had much to do as contrlpu.
ting cause. In staple cottons the marker
is quiet The situation In print-clotns u
extremely unsatisfactory, the latest report
being that some manufacturers are IN
clined TO shade from the abnormal price
of 3-Sc., now quoted Tor of squares.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. November l-Flour-
Firm.
Wheat-Weak; spot and December
| 90 1-Sa99 3-4c. May, SIC. asked; steame
| No. 2 red "a 1-iN94 1-2c.: southern wheat
by sample, 95c. qs1.0l; do, on grade s0c.e
Corn-Steady; spot and the month
81 1-2G31 5-Sc.; November and December
~ ne% S.ac or o, Steamer mixed. 20 1-2a2S 5-Sc
southern white corn, SlG32c.; do. yellow
Oats~Firmer: No. 2 white. 27q27 lie
| No. 2 mixed, 23n23 lie. a-o.
Rye-Easier; No. q nearby. 50 S-4q53c
| No 2 western, SO f-4G5S lie.
Hay-Quiet and steady; choice timotny
| Sl3d$l3.50 :,
Grain Freights-Steady; steamer. 4
Liverpool per bushel. Id. November
| Cork. for orders. per quarter, IS. l-zu'
| November, IS. 3D., December.
Sugar-Strong; graduated. sos. 49,.
! Rntter-Steady; fancy creamery, ~
2lc.: do. imitation, 16Gl7c.; do. ladle. l3t
i4c.: good ladle. 12g1Sc.; store-packed
| 9Qllc. .-e,s
| Cheese-Steady.
| Whiskey-Unchanged
| CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
! f.IIICAGO November Diminishing
receipts and the drought, when nav'
| been the main supports or wheat 10
several days. both Went ny me ooasu az, 70
| I'm December and 1Ac. In May. A heav'
| increase in the visible added 70 the dls,
| nomfort of the bulls Corn and oats were
| q shade easier. f'roVisiohs were h'i'' "i''
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest Lowest CLOSING
WHRAr-No.2. 80,
N Nsmhss o6W o,iisA ao ael
HaS.... 941sah 945s s5h S''
CogS-No. 2. ~,
Noysmber.. 2e,ssA 2eK seh ses
S pscemo.. SOFAS sokass aoA so'
OArs-No =. 81,
peceuoer... ieH 1925 j. psu s,n ~,
NESS PoRK-Per BbL
pecember.s7.45 S7.s5 $40 seo
ssnuary... SAM s.o2,s. s'47h S'oo
LkRD--per 100 los
pecemoers4ls sl.2ek sAl5 s4.ys'
january. 4.30 L35 4So 7''
nscsmper..es.45 s45O s4.45 s4oo
Jsnusry-s. 4.4.y< A.50 i.a2h Hoo
cash quotations were as follows; t1ou
steady. No. spring wheat w&0~AS