Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-04-29
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK. April -Flour-Receipts,
1854 barrels; exports. 1850 barrels; sales,
1850 packages; market duh and nomi-
nally lower. with the break in wheat.
Rye Flour-Dull.
Cornmeal-Dull.
Rye-Quer; No. western, 36izc.
Barley-Quet and steady; feeding, &c.
Barley Malt-DUll
Wheat-Spot weaker; No. 1 northern.
s0isc. Options opened about steady, on
favorable cables, advanced. on rains in
tho Northwest. but later collapsed under
heavy liquidation, led by q big Chicago
long; closed 2 3-sn2 7-sc. below Mondays
close; No. red, April, closed at 79c. May,
77l2G79 9-l6c.; closed at 79l9c.
Corn-Spot easy; No. 2, 2Slsc., In eleva-
tor, 9OI2c. afoat options opened easier
rallied on rains West but followed wheat
in the afternoon decline. and closed l-Sn
&c. lower; April closed 29Ac. May, % l-3D
70 3-Sc. closed 29hc.
Oats-Spot quiet; No. 2. DC. Options dull
and weak all day. with the other mar
kets, closing 1-sc. net lower; May closed
&c; July closed 22l2c.
Hay-Quiet
Hops-Quiet; 1896 crop. 4i4dloc.
Hides-Firm; Texas, dry a 10 30 pounds,
l0AQ1lc.; California, 2i425 pounds, Ice.
Leather-Firm.
WOol-Firmly held.
Beef-Steady.
Lard-Dul; western steam. &35 nomi-
nally: May nominal; refined steady.
Pork-Steady; family. $500 1880.
Butter-Stoady; western creamery 800
lie; do factory, Sai2c.; Elgins, l7c.; imi-
tatlon creamery, l0Hliiac.: State dairy,
lSdi6c.; do creamery. l3ql7c.
Cheese-Quiet; large, State, SAFE;
small, eGl2hc.; part skins, iuSlac.; full
Eggs-Steady: State and PENNSYLVANIA,
lOaiOa.c.; western fresh. 99l0c.; southern,
STTaiiIow-steady; city, 81; per package,
1898 Slice
-Oil-Firm.
petrOlcum-Dull.
Realistically.
Turpentine-FlrV
Rice-oulet.
MolasseS-t.u iet.
Pcanuts-SloW.
Freights-Dul.
Pig-fron-Dull; southern. sl09sll: north
ern $l0.0CuSl2.J0.
CopDer-Dull
Tin-Easy; straights, sl315asl325; plates
easy
SDelter-Steady; domestic. sL1Oasi2O.
Lead-Inactive. The Metal Exchange
calls the market dun at s52ju$3271s.
Coffee-Options opened steady, to 10
points lower in sympathy with lower Eu-
ropean markets. Heavy receipts at Bra
iii were Offset By free deliveries in the
United States. Trading was chiefly local.
Foreign houses sold In a small way;
closed barely steady; April. &C. higher;
other months. l0al5c. lower sales, q .75o
bags, including May. s7.20qs7.25. Spot
cofiee-Rio, steady; No. 7. invoice. Ne2la;
No. iobbIng, Ss.l2ls; mild quiet: Cor
dova. si2Nsls15: sales. 1900 bags Rio No
spot. S762ls: 1900 bags Maracaibo. $3.50;
200 bags Central America, $3.50; 20 bags
Laguayra. $40.
Sugar-Raw steady; sales. 1850 bags
centrifugal. to arrive, s9-degree test. 3Ac,
ex-shp; refined steady.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. April 2S.-Fiour-Dull and
unchanged; receipts, 1856 barrels; experts
meme.
Wheat-Dull; spot. the month. and May.
79,as,9 5-Sc.: receipts. Ices bushels: ex-
ports. none; stock, Gil bushels; south
ern wheat, by sample. SiaS2c.
corn-DuIl; spot: month. and May, 2sk@
| % 7-8c; June. 23 I-sq,29c.; receipts lH.ll0
bushels; exports, none; stock. l.70S.o56
bushels safes. 1000 bushels; southern
white. 3cfslc.; DO. yellow, 29saQs0c.
Oats-Firm: No. 2 white. 25is r26iec.; No
mixed. 2p.nsac.; receipts, li.4.s bushels;
exports. none; stock. l05ss9 bushels.
Rye-t.asier; No. near by. soIt1tic: +;
| No. 2 western. nql,sc.; receipts. i.iSo