Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-06
10 sales tomorrow Saturday.
NEW YORK pRODUcE MARKET.

No sales tomorrow Saturday.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, November 5.-F1our-
Moderately active and weak, at lower
prices; clty-mill patents, S.scnyel6.
Rye Flour-Quiet; fancy. 2.so9S.5o.
Buckwheat--Dull.
Buckwheat F'lour-Steady.
Corn-Meal-Dull.
Rye-Weak; No. 2 western. 4sc.
Barley--F'irm; western feeding, &c. DID.
Barley Malt-Dull.
Wheat-Spot weak: No. 2 red, 80 7-Sc.
Options opened easier, and with rev ex-
ceptions showed weak tendency all day.
influenced by unsatisfactory cables. small
export demand, renewed pounding on De-
cember, and light speculative support,
and closed 1-8a7-Sc. net lower; December
closed So Use; May closed SO 3-4c.
Corn-Spot easy; No. 2, 81 l-2c. Options
opened easter and advanced on export
off. with wheat. closing partly 1-Sc. net
lower; December closed 81 l-Sc.; May
closed "a 5-Sc.
Oats-Spot quiet No. 2. "A lie. OPP
lions quiet and easy, in spite Of big ex-
port purchases. closing l-Sc. net lower;
December closed "a 3-Sc.
Feed-Quiet
Hay-steady; shipping, 4OGp45c.; good to
choice. 50G70c.
Hops-Strong.
Hides-Quiet.
Leather-Quiet.
Wool-Quiet.
Beef-Steady.
Cut-Meats-Steady.
Lard-Dull; western steamed closed AT
A.57 10; December closed si5j, nominaily;
refined quiet.
Pork-Steady.
Butter-Steady; western creamery. 1iGp
% 1-2c.; factory, 10Q13c.; Elgins. q 1-2c. !;
imitation creamery, 12a17c.
ThaaCa--T1Ill. largo yVbitQ T-Sp small
white. 91-4q9 1-2c.; large colored S3-ic. {;
small colored, 91-449 i-2c.; part skins,
61-2G7c.; full skins l-2q4c.
Eggs-Steady; State and Pennsylvania.
1Sq21c.
Potatoes-Steady.
Tallow-Easy.
Petroleum-Dull.
Rosn-Steady.
Rice-Quiet
Molasses-Quiet
Freights-Firm; cotton, by steam, CSC.
grain. by steam. 12d.
Coffee-Options opened steady at 10
| points advance, on firmer European
cables. light foreign, and some new local
buying, smaller Brazilian receipts. and
fair United States warehouse deliveries
| turned easier in afternoon under local
| liquidation. and closed barely steady at a
net advance of 54lo points; December
s5.70a$5.75; March, $500 $595: spot coffee
Rio quiet and steady; mild quiet; Cordova,
| 1-2d15c.
sugar-Raw nominal; refined steady.
Cottonseed-O il--Weak and lower, on q
small trade.
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK, November 5.-The condi-
tions in dry-goods are practically I'M
changed, there being no improved feature
In any branch Some of the results In the
weeks trading have been highly unsats-
factory, as was the case yesterday with
prnt-cloths, which were sold 1-Sc. lower
than the lowest prices ever before reach
ed. but further bids have been refused.
The sales in print-cloths have been light.
odd goods being generally featureless.
Prints are still unsatisfactory, staple
goods being In exceedingly quiet demand
at practically unchanged prices. and sea-
sonable fancies practically out Of the
market. Special lines are coming In Tor
a fair degree Of attention from buy
ers. In woollens and worstedS there
has been no increased demand for season.
able grades, but manufactures are kept
busy on contracts made earlier I'm the
season. Silks show less activity than they
did a week or two ago. staple lines being
in quiet request, and fancies being bought
only to fill out depleted lines. Jobbers
throughout the country report fair busi-
ness. and retailers are suffering from a
lack OF seasonaole weather.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. November 5.-Flour-Duil
and unchanged.
Wheat-Quiet: spot and month, 81 Lag
81 3-Sc.; December, 81 1-2dI 3-4c.: May,
IS 1-2c. asked; steamer No. red, 81 $50
92c. southern wheat, by sample, @1ssc. !;
do. on grade, 92dI lie.
Corn-Steady; spot and month, 81 La
81 3-Sc; December 81 J-sQ3l 7-Sc.; Noyem-
Der and December, new or Old, 81 l-s9
81 S-sc.; January. 81 1-2qS1 3-4c.; steamer
mixed. 20 1-4a2s lie; southern whfte
q 1-2c.; No. mixed. 23a23 l-2c.
Rye-Barely steady; No. 2, nearby, 5Sc. !;
No western. 50 1-2c.
Hay-Steady for the better grades;
choice timothy, Sl3d $780,
Grain Freights-Rates higher for steam
ers; parcels fairly active; steam TO Liver
pool, per bushel, 4 lid, November Cork,
for orders, per quarter, 3s.. 10 I'D, No
yember; 3s. I'D, December.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
Eggs-Firm and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady.
Whiskey-Unchanged
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. November 5.--Wheat had a
further decline to-day OF 5-Sc. for De
cember and 7-Sc. for May The market
was still suffering from the effects OF tht
sharp break of yesterday, and was al
times almost totally without support
Corn and oats were strong in themselves
but suffered from the general depression
in wheat, and closed at small declines
Provisions had the smallest trading for
months and showed irregular declines al
the close.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest Lowest. Closing.
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