Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-10-19
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK. October 1S.--Flour-Re-
ceipts, 80 ,42l barrels; exports, 22,3l4 barrels
sales. 800 packages; market weaker IN
tone. but not quotably lower; rye hour
dull: bUckwheat flour easy.
Buckwheat-Dull
CornmeaI-Weak; yellow western, 55c.i
city, Gle.
Rye-Qulet; No. 2. 6S 1-2c.
Barley-Dull feeding, CSC. bid; barley
malt nominal.
Wheat-Spot weak; No. red, 98 S-sc.
afloat: No. l northern, New York, % S-Sc:
afoat; options opened easy, and sold OH
all day, in connection with unsatisfactory
cables. local liquidation. foreign offerings
liberal spring-wheat receipts, and improved
, crop news. closing 3-4G1c. lower; No. red,
January, "a 5-SU95 5-l6c.-closed 81 o-Sc.
May. 9lc.-closed 81 7-Sc.; October closed
% 1-8c.
Corn-Spot weak; No. 2, Il 1-Sc. anoat;
options opened barely steady. and de-
ciined. under free receipts, easier cables,
liauidation and the break in wheat ana
closed 1-SGic. lower; May, "a I-Su35 l-Zc.-
closed "a 7-sc.; November closed 80 lie.
December, 81 1-Sq3l 3-4c.-closed 81 3-Sc.
Oats-spot weak; No. z Y o-saZZ S-h,
options dull end weak, with corn, closlhe
1-2c lower; October closed y JIG; De
cember closed q l-ic
Hay-Easy; shipping, 4Oai5c.; good to
choice. 50d10c am
Hops-1S95 crop, 4Q6c.; 1896 crop, U4Jc'
1897 crop, lillGc.
Hides-Quiet.
Leather-Quiet.
WOol-FiTm.
Beef-Steady.
Cut-Meats-Dull; picked shoulders
$5.75Gy5. s,-o>
$40: October, $40 nominally; refined
steady.
Pork-steady. ,,o,
Butter-Quiet; western creamery, lfa
DC: do. factory. 91l3c.; Elgins, DC; iml-
tation creamery l2Ulbc; state uaiiy' lN4
19c: do. creamery, l40Z5c.
Cheese-Ouet large white, &c; small
do. las lie; large colored, &c. smail
do. l-i09 he: part SKINS, b l-Za'c'
full skins. l-2Nfc ,..,.
Eggs--Quiet: state and pennsylvania
1GQlgc; western, fresh, l7c.
Potatoes-Quiet; Jerseys I.TJ42; Long
Island. 81; sweets, $l.50qn.75.
Tallow-Dull: city, 7-l6c.; country
8 i-2c.. nominally.
etroleum-Weak; refined. New YORK,
81 10: philadelphia and Baltimore, $535;
do. In bulk. S2.S.
Rosin-Steady
TurDentine-Steady.
Rice-Quiet.
Molasses-Quiet.
Gottonseed- Ofl-Moderately active and n
shade steadier, on the Improvement y
lard products: prime crude 2OnO l-2c
butter oil, q 1-2n2sc.; prime summer white
26 l-2G27c; prime winter yellow, du5Zc.
Tomatoes-Per box or crate as TO quail
ty 50c.M$l.
Cabbage-Per 100, S3GS9.
COffee-Options opened steady at I'M
changed prices 10 decline OF polhts'
showed a generally weak undertone, loi-
lowing disappointing European cables,
continued heavy movement at Rio and
santos, apathy among spot buyers and
indifference on the part Of outside specu-
lators. and closed dull and unchanged 10
s points lower; sales, sWo pags, lhciu .i .,i
December s625ds6.90: January. $3.50;
March. $500; July $50; spot coHee-Rlo
dull: Cordova. $0uSl5. .
Sfgar-Raw nominal; fair refined,
5-1sc. centrifugal (e6-degree teso,
1899: refined quiet.
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. october lS.-Dry-goods
show less life than they did last week.
THE trading to-day was not of great ex-
tent and prices in all cotton lines still
suffered from the low rates prevailing Tor
urint-cloths and similar gray goods. the
weather has been an uncomfortable fac-
tor in the situation also, we distribution
helng reported light in nearly all sections.
COLLECTIONS remain good. Brown couons.
as a rule. were easy TO purchase, without
any very large demand being reached.
Heayy-weight goods, for export, are still
In ouiet request. Coarse coiored goods IN
denims are dull and quiet, with an easy
market prevailing. other lines are mac
,i,,e and buyers find less difficulty in
securing amounts at At their h own S6 figures 2rre
snr nrint.cloths q 3-Sc) failed TO quicken
sales. ,
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
DAITINORE. MD, october ls.-Flour-
steady; winter wheat patent, $685..
snrincj wheat patent, s54$o.25; spring
Wheat straight. slS0as5o5; receipts. 1881
bushels; exports. 1912 bushels; sales, 1850
bushels. -. o..o,o. -, ~.
vember. s54a95l4c. D sa nl. soizqs,4c.:
steamer No. 2 red, " I-sasoc; southern
wheat by sample. s0q9Sltc.; do. on grade.
eciImsSc.: receipts. 2.4ls bushels; exports,
81 100 bushels; stock. l072.ys bushels;
coynNDuli and easy: mixed. spot. Octo-
her and November. 80 5-sq90 7-Sc.; new
or old. November or December. sOisG
Sc4.c.; January. slIsasixc.; steamer mix