Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-18

NEW YORK PRODDtb
NEW YORK, November l!:-Flout-
Firmer and fairly active on an poPu,a .,r
brands; rye -four dull; puckwhea' nun
Buckwheat Dull.
Cornmeal-Firm.
Hye-Ffrm.
Barley-Quiet: barley malt quiet. 49,.
anoat; options opened firm, on small
Northwestern receipts and hrm falis
cables. advanced all day, and closed
strong at q 3-4ffic. net rise, helped py
bullish Argentine news and foreign buy
ing; No. red. December, closed at &c.;
May closed at % 3-sc.
Corn~spot firm; No. 2. s4c. afoat; OPP
lions opened steadier. and was firm all
day. on export buying and the Jump IN
wheat. closing 1-4q5-Sc. net higher; May
closed at 35c.
tions inactive. but firm with the other
markets, closing 5-Sc. net higher; Decem-
Der closed at 25c.
Enthusiastically.
Beef-Quiet.
Lard-F'irmer: western steamer, N.oog
s455; December, $50, nominaily; refined
steady.
Pork-Quiet.
Butter-Steady: western creamery, iaap
&c: factory, 1Oq13c.; Elgins. &c; imita-
ton creamery. 12G17c. State dairy. l2etzoc.
IleeSh-tfultt.
6 l-2c.: fancy small, white l-4c.; large
colored, 1-2c.; small do, lac.
Eggs-Steady; State and Pennsylvania,
20d23c.; western, fresh, &c.
Potatoes-Firm: New York, N.75QZ;
sweets N.50Q$1.S0
Cottonseed- Oil-Steady; prime crude,
| 16 1-2d1sc.; do. yellow, HaH t-2c.
| Petroleum-Quiet.
ROsin--Steady.
Turpentne-Steady.
Enthusiastically.
Coffee-Options barely steady at 100
| Is points decline: ruled generally weak
| following lower Havre cables, renewed
large receipts at Rio and Santos. and In
| creased crop estimates; buying checked
/ by Increased crop estimates; closed steady
at a decline of 5qio points; Decemper'
| $50; March, 1856; spot coffee steady; NO.
| T. invoice. $3.50; No. Z, 1obbing. Ni milo
weak; Cordova, $S.25QtSS.50; sales, 200 bags
! Central American.
sugar-Raw firm; fair refining, 5-l6c. {;
centrifugal CS-degree tesD, 7-Sc.; re-
| fined firm.
Cabbage-Long Island and Jersey, per
| 100. $3dA.
| NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET. =
NEW YORK, November 1.-THE mo-
notony of unsatisfactory conditions is
present in the dry-goods market, sales OF
next years goods being delayed both I'm
mems wear fabrics and in dress goods.
This is reflected in other lines and In the
wool market, and a general stagnation
| results, which just at this season and un-
| der the present conditions is considered
| somewhat unusual. and TO hold little In
ducement for marked effort toward the
| increase of trade. Jobbers seem TO DE
| doing very little. In staple cottons tne
| demand is still restrained, print-clotns
| going very slowly. In prints, the marker
continues slow and without any change.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE. MARKET.
BALTIMORE. MD, November H.
Flour-Dull and unchanged
| Wheat-Quiet: spot and the m0ntn'
| &c 5-Sa96 sac. December. So 3-4G91c.; May,
80 I-2c. bid; steamer No. red. VI 6-Sn
e1 3-4c.: southern. by sample, 9lqT l-2c.
do. on grade, 92q9lc.
December, 80 1-2q32 3-4c.; November OF
December new or old, 80 1-41S2 1-2c.i
| January. 80 1-2Gl32 5-Sc.; steamer mixed
so 1-2G30 3-4c.; southern white corn, Slg
S5c; do. yellow. 3ld34c.
Oats-Firm No. 2 white, B l-2c.; NO.
! mixed 25125 1-2c.
| Rye-E,asy; No. q nearby, SO 5-SG5ic.
| No 2 western, SO 5-S0i63 3-4c.
| Hay-Steady; choice timothy. $l3 asked
/ Grain Freights-Rather quiet and I'M
changed.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
Eggs--F'irm and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
Whskey-Unchanged
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, November ia little bulg
which took place in oats, and which al
vanced the price of that article 7-Sc., wa
all that saved wheat and corn from al
most utter stagnation to-day. Sympath,
with the strength In oats put degree 0
activity and considerable strength In bot
these markets during the latter part 0
the session. Wheat closed 1A4l $50
higher. and corn advanced nc. PROVISION
were firm, though dull, and advanced 81
10c. ,
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening Highest Lowest. Closing