The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-26
rnRAcco EXcHANGE.

Richmond, Va. Jan. - 1870
Good breaks of new dark loose tonaccos
at Crenshaw s and Shockoe lacco var
houses for tomorrow CIuesday1 Jdhu-
airy % 1871
private sales reported to the secretary
of the Richmond Tobacco TRADE to-ua, b.
Wrappers 80 hOgsheads; smokers a.
scrap (DrehU H. Total, 10 ho5aHeitus
The tobacco inspector reports to-day
lnspeci.ona-freht IL hoeshtaus' "'-
inspect .ons-Brieht. . hogshcads.
Virginia. Allegheny, old Dominion,
Cronshaw's. Davenport s.. Planters, ocd-
brooks s.. and ShOckoe tobacco warehouses
report to-day. Receipts, - PACKAGES
deliveries. 50 packages
Omitted States internal revenue collec-
tions ON tObaccOs for the city OF Rich
mond Va. to-day: Cigars and cigarettes,
S3.5sO.5O; plug toDaccos, 81 2JO.Oj. Iotdl,
a BIZ break of bright loose tcbaccos
will Doe offered al the Planters warch' use
tomorrow at II o'cOck sharp. some
good tobaccOs are included I'm the break
Buyers are respectfully asked TO be on
hand promptly
Mossrs. Charles w. BONNER & Co. re-
port The Lynchbmg NaJ tobacco mar
Ket for the week ending saturday, Janu-
any 43, 1897, as follows.
Pounds
Sales for week ending Janu- -
airy 49, 1917 ..........-........ -33,JuO
Sales for week ending Jnnu-
any Z5 lcJf ........-....-..... 45i,'VO
Increase week ending Janu-
AIRY 23. 1897 ................ 11l,OoO
Sales from october L. 1856. to
January % 1897 .............. 1,G9J. 600
Sales from October !. 1898. TO
January %. 1856 ............. 5.2jS.700
Increase for 1S9C-1s97....... 24i0.3OO
Though our offerings we're somewhat
larger the market was very firm, with
decided upward tendency foreisn
buyers appeared more inclined 10 ac-
knowledge the superior quality Of this
year crop. and this, with the general
impression that values Will advance. has
stimulated "a speculative demand, which,
if not deferred by an early glut in the
market. may raise prices TO something
like old-tme figures.
Mr. Alex Harthlll reports the Louis
Vile O\y) tobacco market for the week
ending Saturday. January %. 1897. as
Increased receipts. ana active market
generally for an grades of hurley until
near the close of the week, with more
favorable handling weather, were the
leading features This week
offerings of hurley for the week az auc-
tiOu
NEW CROP-This week. 2.S9G hogs
heads. last week. 2IGl hOgshcaCs: week
i'm 'p6. 3loi hogsncads, week I'm 90, 3.s0l
lOc-hcals.
OLD CROp-This week. J2S hoeshoads.
last week $40 hOgsheads. week I'm '96.
.24 hoesheads. week i'm 90. 10 hogsheads
Original hogsheads sold this week were
SOS. against 261S last week. reviews,
az hogsheads. against 100 last week.
Buying for export was rather more ac-
tive this week. and with large. fresh re-
ccipts. which We may have shortly. no
doubt buying VIII become moro general
OF 1850 crop hurley n hogsheads. and
Of 1N16 crop. : hogshcads sold privately
this week.
DARKS-O Offerings Of old much less
than last week. without change OF
new. $50 hOgsheads offered. against -
last week. only two hoesheads showed
any desirable quality the balance of
offerings being narrow thin. one-sucker
style more or less mixed with green.
and found few buyers. with nearly all
rejected at the bids.
OF darks 427 hogsheads Of old crop
and 46 hogshcads OF the new crop were
sold privately this week.
Reflections $50 hOgshoads hurley.
against 6i7 last week. Dsrks. rs hoEs-
heads. against 16f hogsheads last week.
Receipts this week we're 2f93 hogs
heads. against 1.44f hogshcads last week
and - SOC this week last year.
Percentage of reflections this week, q.
last week "A.