The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-13
TOBACCO ENCHANGE.

Richmond. Va. April j., 1S91.
Private sales reported 10 the secretary
of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day;
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| Wrappers. hOgsheads, niltrs, $50 D,
| smokers Z, leaf dark, /. Total, ~ hogs
heads.
The tobacco Inspector reports to-day:
nspections-Brght IL hogsheads. Rein
spectiOus. none.
Myers. Shockoe Planters. Allegheny.
SeabrOoks, old Dominion, Davenport $,
and StOncwall tobacco warehouses report
to-day. Receipts, I'll packages, deliveries,
III packages.
United states internal revenue collec-
tious on tobaccos for the city of Rich
moud, Va. to-day. Cigars and cigarettes,
Sl3Ol4. plug tODaccos, Sjlsl.Jj Total,
S33l167.
A l--iy good break will be- offered at
the Stonewall Warehouse tomorrow
a splendid break including some first
rate tObacCOs VIII be offered at the Plant
tiers Warehouse tomorrow. First sale al
this warehouse.
The Petersburg Va. Record OF Satur-
day. April 10 1897. says
The character tobacco upon the mar
ket this week has been of rather better
quality. and when OF good quality ana
color il has commanded satisfactory
prices. We md yet upon the market very
much OF common grades, which. as here
tOfOre, are low. Leaf from medium 20 ilue
color and quality common aud fair. Sla4.
The following viii show the movement
OF tobacco durin- the past week at the
Receipts Loose.
Farmers ........ ........-... 40 5000
centre ...... ...t.. ......... - tNf"1
Moore ...... ..s......-.... 20 N-.H''
West Hi ................... 1.i a3-tD
OAKS .......s .s.-..-s -s-'r'' Oh "''''
.,, ..,,.-.,
TO- s
Inspections 90 date. 800.
Same time last year. $50.
Mr.. Alex. Harthn reports the Louisville
CNy) tobacco market for the week ending
Saturday April 13 1897. as follows.
Receipts about the same large falling
of in sales OF new hurley, very active
and strong market for an offered, old
and new dark tobacco in active demand
at fully higher prices. with again 100
much rain, were the leading features this
week.
New crop-This week. 1861 hoesheads:
last week. 1880 week in leyd. j.oSj, week
old i, crop~This week. rs hogsheads; last
So '
Original hogsheads sold this week were
2Gl1. against 31l+ last week reviews
/ 2q2 against ] $50 last week
Total sales all kinds this week were
$40 hocsheads. against 49lS hOgsheads
last week and 9Sj hOgsheads in 1896.
Reiections-SO2 hOgshcads hurley against
sal last week. darks. lil hossheads
against 10 hOgsheads last week.
Percentage of reflections this week "a;
last week. - .-.
Total receipts this week We're Sol hogs
heads against $40 hOgsheads last week
and . Az hogsheads this week last year
SpeculatiCr in all grades Of new hurley
was more decided than at any tine this
season with mere buyers or low grad -S
than any other. ard even regardless or
condition.
In old Burley offerings wcr rather Few
or than last week: with the exception OF
enc or two lots of sweet neatly handled
Colorv Filters. which met with good
demand and sold nj prices very satisfac-
tory 10 sellers. otherwise the offerings
were very cOmn on Smokers. and funked
Common Filters. which were dull but un-
changed ANY Mediums. when sweet
were in good demand and strong.
OF 1895 crop hurley - hhds.. and OF
1876 crop 81 hhds. were sold privately this
week.
parks-Oferings Of old were much larg-
er this week with "A strong demand for
all excepting the lowest Trash AT full
outside figures with advancing tendency
Some real good l.ugs and low Leaf We're
met with this week. Offerings OF new
crop larger. with an active demand for
all with any merit, at full prices. Too