Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-13

and fell off ilikc., net: No. August.
81 5-sQs9Ac.. closed % SIC; September
ge sse closed closed g Sc december
Corn-Spot firm; No. 2. 32ikc., In eleva-
! tor: 33ilc aloat Options opened firm,
| and were sustained all day by the
strength in wheat, closing at 5-sGAc.
| advance: August closed 81 5-Sc.; Septem-
Der, 80 5-sU33 1-sc.. closed 80 l-Sc.; Deem
4 Der closed 81 i-Sc.
| oats-Spot steady: No. 2, &c: No. 3.
2lc. No. white, 2rsc. Options quiet but
| stronger. with other market closing l2c.,
a as.' H's"e'' 'sp'sH'0s''
Feed-Steady: bran. 55q6oc.
Rye-Feed-5Oo55c.; city. GGs214c.
| Hay-F'irm.
| HOps-Steady.
| Hides-Steady
| Leather-Steady.
| Wool-Steady.
| Coal-Steady.
| Beef-Firm.
Cut Meats-steady: picked bellies,
| {G25gfs7s O picked shoulders, s5l215as 5.25
| picked hams. ss.50ns9.
Lard-Firmer; western steamed, $3.50;
| September, s4.cj, nominally; refined firm
western steamed, AGj; September. $3.50
nOminaIly; refined frmer; Continent. s.;
South America, s5.35; compound, sL25Q
! SSH.
/ Pork-Firm.
Butter-Very firm; western creamery,
| iiT'5~ do. foctory 7dl0hc.; Elgins. l5c.
imitation. sl.Q12c.; State dairy, lOQlic.
/ 90. creamery llGl5c.
cheese-steady; state large, white, 7l4@
| &c.: fancy small, white, 7ikdSc.: large.
colored. Sas l-sc.; small colored. sh0Sl2c.
| part skins. 4q5l5c.; full skins. 2lri9c.
Eggs-Very firm: State and Pennsyl-
/ wanna 12Gi15c.; western fresh, 1ic.
Potatoes-Quiet; Long Island, s2GS225;
TalIow-Dull; city, 3-Sc; country,
/ l-ST3 3-Sc., as 10 quality.
Cottonseed-O il-Dull. prime crude nomi-
nal; do. yellow. zQ21c.
! PetrOleum-Dull.
! Rosin--Quiet; strained, common 10 good,
Turpentine-steady at 2Sa2sizc.
| Rice-Firm.
! MOl1sses-t'irm.
! Pig-IrOn-1guet: southern, 50 5OGS9 70;
northern, sl05GliSl2.25.
Copper. Steady brokers', $l112is; Ex-
| change, Nl0SlL25.
Lead-Firm; brokers', $50; Exchange,
/ Sc. 75H$3SO
Tin-Firm; straits. ;sS5GSs9O; plates
/ quiet.
Spelter-Quiet: domestic. 425dsiS5.
Tomatoes-Per box or crate. as TO quail
| ~, 25lpfJc.
! Cabbage-Long Island and Jersey, per
/ 100 pounds Sab
| Cofree-Options opened steady and 5G1O
| points lower; showed few and narrow
| subsequent changes, with weak UNDER
] ''tANf AAhlAs +@NA Ob~ull NdNitNt anu laIht IT,
/ ceipts at Rio and Santos. Selling checked
/ by fears Of too much short: closed steady
| al q lO-pOlnt decline: sales 26 GEO bags,
| including. September 1856; December.
| N0SqN.lO; March. S20QT25; May 1850
/ $40 SPOT Coffee-ltlo, steady; Cordova,
/ Sl0500 $3.50; sales. 400 bags Maracaibo.
| Sugar-Raw. firm; sales small ex-ship at
| quotations. refined firm.
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
| NEW YORK. August 12.-The market
| continues active I'm all lines. The presence
/ Of many buyers In jobbng-houses has m
/ creased interest IN all lines, both i'm cot
/ tons and woollens. These buyers have
/ kept jobhers busy. and sales have been
i OF great magnitude. At first hands. trade
| has been brisk, and BUYERS are beginning
| to take goods at the advanced prices. In
/ staple cottons, the market Is firm New
/ York mills wide sheetngs have been adj
/ vanced from y to ! cent per yard. At
/ lantic A. brown sheetings have been adj
/ Vanced &c per yard.
! Other advances have been made and
! still others are to follow I'm the near IN
| tUre. Tho market for bleached goods IS
still active. The market for coarse coll
ored is generally well sold no. the raids
| on denms and other lines having been
! heavy I'm the late past.
! Prime cloths advanced again yesterday.
! Sales Of 10000 pieces at 5-Sc spots and
early delivery, were reached late in the
| afternoon from Fall River. The sellers
L
| strong market Is expected The sales OF
the week will be heavy, and an nroad OF
| Importance into stocks held by manufac-
| turers VIII be made. Prints are generally
| firm. WoOllen goods in all departments
| are meeting with favor
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. MD. August 12.-Flour-
Firmer and 5u20c. higher; western super
! s2.75G2; do. extra, S3.2Jds3.S0, do. family
| %.254A.50; winter-wheat patent, A.6O0
4.S: spring do, A75a5; spring wheat
straight, A0GQA75: sales, 1888 barrels
| eXDorts. 3S barrels.
Wheat-Strong and higher; September
30 3-ic. bid; steamer No 2 red 50 la
SO Bic: receipts, 1880 bushels; exports
$3.50 bushels stock. 1.23sSgl bushels
sales. 10000 bushels; southern wheat. by
SAMPLE S8Qs3c.; do. on grade, 50 3-il
% 3-ic
I Corn-Firm; spot, 90 1-4GS2 $50; th'
month and September, 32lC32 lac; steam
or mixed, 20 3-4a3Oc.; receipts, 1881
bushels: exports, i2,87 bushels; stock
7F1l2 bushels; sales. 1900 bushels; south
ern white corn, 3ld35c. do yellow, 35u36c
Oats-Steady; No white, &c. asked
No. mixed. DC. asked; receipts, 8,n
bushels; exports. none; stock, $3.50 bush
els.
Rye-Firmer; No. 2, nearby, 4Sc.; No.
western. AZ l-2c bid receipts, 1882 bush
els: stock. 32,527 bushels.
Hay-Quiet and steady; choice timothy
1916 to $40.
Grain Frelghts-Very quiet and un
changed.
Sugar-Firm.
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
Fggs-Firm and unchanged.
! Cheese-AdVancing and prices may 70
higher; fancy, &C.; large, 9a9 Lie; do
small. l-2lllOc
Whskey-Unchanged
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, I'LL, August R-Septembel
wheat to-day reached the best price o.
the year. selling at 81 1-2c. The pit was
! baby congested at the opening. and sep
TENDER wheat was bid up from 81 o,9 .
SIC. in the first five minutes, on nSh
trading. 4 reaction followed 20 = o-oc.
and then. principally on the advance a
| Paris the market broadened perceptiD'y
and secured the top price of the day. JUS
before the close q rush to realize force,
September from 81 ID TO % 3-Sc., LEAVING
a net advance Of 5-sc.
Corn was strong, but suffered from real
| izing maintaining a 3-sc. net advance.
oats followed the activity IN wheat
| Exporters bought freely September CLOSED
| lie. higher. a..
| Provisions were slow until near th'
close. when pork was advanced loc'' i"i'
! 1-2c.. and ribs. 10 lie.
Flaxseed sold quiet at 81 per bushel for
| Northwestern lots. The Accent advance
| to-day was the elimination or STEADY
! rise OF % cents per bushel within the past
| fortnight. The shortage In crop area,
the advanced price OF linseed-oil, and the
| influence Of a strong wheat market were
the stimulating influences
Leading futures ranged as follows:
opsuing. Highest. Lowest. Closing
! WHEAT-No. ,. 49, IN,
septem Oer..Slas StLs oI4 ooh
Dec new ..Sl4a5s 1914 oO1s e2h
CORE--NO. >. 49,
senterober'. 2732 % ssaM 27ss 21H
Dace,onar 1SIL 2g36 2s1s 30
an 321s 3l4aA 3lh