Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-17
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK August i6.-FlOur-Re-
cciDts. so SIS barrels; exports. 1883 bar
rels: sales. 5000 packages; market strong
and l00ljc. higher, following the rise in
wheat. Minnesota patents, $3.50; win
ter patents, A75d&.2J; do. straights,
si40Qsi60: rye -four stronger.
Cornmeal-Firmer; yellow western, &C.;
CITY. csc.
Rve~Firm; No. 2, 40 1-2c.; car lots,
40 1-2e42c.
Barley-Steadier; feeding western,
% 1-2c. Buffalo; barley malt quiet; west
ern. 45Q5Gc.
Wheat-Spot stronger; No. red, % 7-Sl0
96 3-Sc. ahoat; No. 2 hard, 81 Csc. aiioat;
options opened very strong, advanced fur
Their on high cables, covering, and bullisn
sDring-Wheat crop news; eased on under
realizing. but finally recovered on export
buying, and the reductions in American
and English crop reports, and closed I'M
settled at q Lac 3-Sc advance, the
sales including No. 2 red; August closed
% 5-Sc. September, 30 7-64& l-ic.-closed
81 5-sc; December, 81 5-s4so o-Sc.-ciosed
90c
Corn-spot frmer; No 2, 80 1-ic: in eie-
vatOr. Sic. afioat; options opened strong
and higher on bullish cables and bad
crop news. eased off with wheat but raj
lied slightly on covering. and closed 3-SG
DE net higher; August closed 81 f-oc. ;
December. IS 5S036 1-Sc.-closed IS 5-Sc.
Oats-spot steady; No 2, p l-2c; OPP
tions steady and active az Gay, oS ciosdns
closed % 1-4c; September, y Use.
Hay-Quiet.
HODs-Qulet
Hides. Firm.
Leather-Firm.
WoO!-Firm. .
Beef-steady; beef hams. s2S9$2S5O.
Cut-Meats-Quiet.
Iard-Firmcr. western steamed closeu
at 81. so: city. SL30aS4i0; refined ilrm; Con-
tinent. 1915: South American, $40; COM
- - Nrff n
OI Port HFirmer: old mess, ss25Qss75
Rntter-Firm: western creamery. 10 l-24
1ec factory. 7dl0 Ice; Elgins, I6c.; imi-
tation creamery. l-2nlZc.i Stats dalry,
glfI4c': 40. creamery, IL l-2Ql6c.
Cbecse-Flrmer; state. large white, &C.;
fancv large colored. SdS lie. western,
small white. l-2n6 3-4c.: small colored,
&C.: part skins, 4Q5 lie; full SKINS
1890. 49,, r,or,,,,,t,,.,,t,
12Gi5 1-2c.; western. fresh be
potatoes- Quiet; Jerseys, H.75GS2; Long
Island Si.75Tis2; sweets, a.75q'2.
Tallow-Steady.
Petroleum-Quiet; United closed 15c.
bid.
Rosin-Quiet.
Turpentine-Quiet.
Rlce-Firm.
Nlolasses-Firm. .., so.o. .r,,
Pig-Iron-Qmet' soutHtih' S''vy' MUM
Copper - Steady Lake DrokeTs /,
q, f9i-9. Exchange. sun$l2.25.
Tin-FirIn; plates quiet. -
Snelter-Ouiet: domestic. AS0455.
'T.ead-Exchange $3s0aSS; brokers',
$500 ,o,o oo0-oo
Cahbage-Iong Island. per 100. s2.0eiS
cofcee-Optlons opened steady and IN
changed TO Sc higher; ruled exceptionally
ontive and featureless. with transactions
confnei TO September and March; de-
oitne i'm spot coffee, apathy in speculation,
ond liberal movement at Brazil caused
weak undertone. Foreign market indir-
,ersnt. closed duh, net, unchanged. 10
5-noints advance; sales, 1000 bags, IN
ending September, 500; March. $50
$500 cofYee quiet: Cordova. $4,000 $3.50;
sales / 500 bags Rio. No. Z. at 81.
suear-Raw firm; refined quiet.
Nv YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. August l6.-The market
for dry goods opened steady, with the
same steady tone that marked II at the
beginning OF the week. and a well sus-
;ained demand in all quarters. The ac-
tlylty on the part OF the Jobbers and
converters had made additional replenish-
ments necessary. The situation In cotton