Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-05-27


and freer offerings, and closed i4c., ret,
lower: May closed % l-8c.; July, DAn
20 $50, closed 70 S-Sc.; August, p s-Sc..
closed 70 5-Sc.; No. ? oats. &c. Options
quiet and weaker. with corn, closing hc.,
net lower; January closed 2liAc.; July
closed 2l2c.
Hay-Quet.
Hops-Quiet.
Hides-r1rm.
Leatner-Qu.et.
Wool-Steady.
Beef-Dull.
Cut Meats-Steady.
Iard-Weak western steamed S5.W,
nomnally; May, $50 nominaIly; renheu
easter; Continent, SLlV' South AH'eiie"'
sl65.
Pork-oulet. ,.,
Butter~fTrm; western creamery, lldlm
151sc: DO. factory, 7lsc. state garry "W
HE; do. creamery, nepl5i2c 3,
Cheese-Easy: large State, 9-Sc.; DO.
small. Sstc: fancy. &C.; part SKINS 'W
ne. full skins, 212g5c. ...,..,,,o
Eggs-Dull; State and Pennsylvania,
l2c: western fresh, llc.; southern S-''Vv
Potatoes-Quiet: southern, new. $SGS55C.
Tallov-Quiet; city (S2 per packasel,
2 7-Su3c: country packages free), ~
1-8c. according TO quality ca
Cottonseed- Oil-t2uet; prime crude w.
do. yellow 23i4T2ic.
Petroleum-DulL
Rosin-Flrm.
Turpentine-Firm.
Rye-Steady.
Enthusiastically. oe,.os..
Pig-IrOn-tluiet; sohtheth' S''-"N'-0'-''
northern, Sl0nSi2. go oo1,s,o %
Copper-Steady; Exchange, slOSa$lo.Z 20.
Tin-Firm straights, $l85OG$lS.7); plates
steady. s,,-z,,o-
I,oad-Easier at sec.
Cabbage-Per crate, 90c.qa; do, per
barrel. 150SDc. .,-o-.,-
Tomatoes-Per carrier. Sl.5OnNl.Io.
Coffee-OptiOns opened barely steady 10
10 70 Il points lower. following easier Eu-
ropean markets and heavy Brazilian re-
ceipts. Europe was the principal seller
throughout the session. Room 'rauerS
bought. In the afternoon the market was was
dull and featureless. II closed quiet ana
to 10 points, net. lower; sales n's99o
| hays. including May. SL25; June, SID;
| July. s7.20: sDot Rio quiet; mild STEADY !,
! Cordova. 81 .JCGSl3.7j; sales, loO bags no;
No. T. spot. Se2is; LOO bags bags NO. "'
/ 1918: 200 bags Maracaibo, COO, o,,..
Sugar-Raw firm; fair refining, LAc
centrifugal, 96-degree test, Sac; rehned
| firm.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. MD, May 26.-Flour-
| Dull and unchanged; receipts. no par
rels: exports. 1,lG barrels, sales, 50 par
/ rels -
Wheat-Dull and lower: spot and the
month 77a7S 1-4c.: July. y 3-+P13c. Au-
eust 20 t-oc. asked; receipts. &2.95S BUSH
! Els. exports, none; stock. l44Gi2 bushels
| southern wheat. by sample. Sq&c.
| Corn-Easy: spot, % l-Slt9 l-fc.; me
rnonffh 2942o 1-Sc; June, % 5-S023 Sac I;
| Julv. % 3-fd29c. August, y 1-i429 l-Zc;
! September. SOC. bid; steamer ullAtr'
! q 1-2d27 5-Sc.: receipts, lOlSi bushel5; =
! norts % iC0 bushels: stock, c62,4il bushels'
! sales. $4,000 bushels; southern white corl'
| SSm33 pc. do yellow. 5Gc. asked. o.a
| O1ts-Ouiet but firm: No. 2 white, $50
/ % t-9c. No. 2 mixed. % la &c; recelp Vs.
1OSS3 bushels; exports, 70 pushels' s'oeN'
| 80 292 bushels. On ,>,,oo .
| No . western. 30 1-4fI4o he; receipts.
15Gl2 bushels; exports, none; stock, ll9Si'
Hay-Quiet and steady; choice timothy
| 81. 50d$14 49,, IN
sugar, Butter. Eggs, and Cheese
| Steady and unchanged.
! Whiskey-Unchanged
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO ILL. May ?6.-Wheat to-
dav closed at decline Of 5-Sc. NeWs AZ
fecting the market was about equdlly
! divided. the most depressing feature pc
! ing the dulness of trade. Other markets
were similarly affected. corn declining
3-lGc.. oats 1-Sc. and provisions Z l-2plVc'
The leading futures ranged as follows'
Opening: Highest. Lowest. Closing
| WugAT-N0.2. 80
s HaS ::5SS 5iiNan 81 az 81
CORN-No. =. ,,-
5 Mhy...... ai&ia's = a ti
September. 253s 25la 2'1SaA 2oh
OATs-No. >.
nay $500 ii;;scaa; i;7N 10 17I5as,
September. .l7$4aM 17jsaiS l79snN 1891
MESS PoRK-Per Bbl. ~
MAY. s s.I5 300 's s.Ost
S SEPT. 81 Sex s.i7ga sos s.C7h
LARD-Per 100 lbs.
s SEPT: as937ass S sS75ss go 81"
SHORT RIgs-Per 100 lbs.
| July....... 44O 4.9Eh t'3lW 49,
cash quotations were as follows: Flour
| easy. No. 2 spring wheat, Il 3-SGl I-oc,
No. 3 spring wheat, 65Q12c.; No. 2 red
S6d87c. No. corn, % SAC. No. oats
Z 3lc.: No white o. D. y I l2c y 10 I5c
rye. Csc No. . barley, nominal; NO s.
T. O. b.. Il lease; No. 1, T. o. b., &c. no
fiaxseed. 76 l-2q7 1-2c. Prime timothy
seed. s2GG$2.Sj. Mess pork. per barreI,
sSGS8.O5. Lard, per 10 pounds, $3-JV1
1851 l-2. Short rib sides Qoose). }i.5ya
$3.50; dry-salted shoulders (boXed, $90
S5.25; short clear sides (boxed). $ib2 la
SIZE. Whskcy, distilers' finished goods
Per gallon, H.l9. Sugar. cut-loaf un-
| changed. Butter firm; creameries. Ia
II lie; dairies. 74l2c. Cheese weak al
l-2Q7 Sic. Eggs easier; fresh, l-Zc.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET
| CHICAGO, ILL, May 26.-Trade in cat
81
prices were weak 10 l0c. lower, except
for choice lots. Sales were on DaSis OF
STtSi25 for common native dressed Deer
steers. up to $l.75nSJ.3O for choice 10 extra
shipping and export cattle. the Dulk 0,
the cattle sold at $i.3CN4.SJ. StOckcrs ana
feeders were in good demand az $500
$3.50 Butchers and Gamers SUIT was
| about lOc lower than last week me call
trade was brisk at $5H$6.l5. Texas catut
were plentiful and active, steers selling
at s3.l0NSi30.
prices averaging &C. lower than yesterday
Heavy hogs showed the most weakness
and sold at S.3OH3.65, while prime lighl
sold as high as $40. The bulk Of the
hogs went at S3.5jUS3.62 II.
There was a satisfactory trade IN sheep
and prices were steady. Sheep sold al
$27JlS3.25 for ordinary lots, up to $h1oo
e. for choice 30 extra natives. TeXan'
sold at g.. GJIsil5. Lambs Were in active
demand at $500 500 for the poorest e
the best. great numbers OF Colorado!
selling at $5.5OqS5.C0. Spring lambs sole
for %a$G oo,
Receipts: Cattle. 1909 head; hogs, 800
head: sheep, 1900 head
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, o., May %.-Flour-
Wheat-Ouiet; No 2 red, Ssc.
Corn-Steady; No. mixed, 20 l-4c.
Oats-Actiye and steady; No. ? miXeS
81 1-2c.
Rye-Quiet; No. ., &c.