Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-05-09

rornai,'ad sa thronohout the week, in old
| tobaccos particularly Prices, however,
remain the same for all grades
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, May s.-Flour-Receipts,
II 100 barrels; exports, 6,Z'5 Darrels, ma,
ket firmly held on the advance IN wne WIZ, =
but demand was 8. not S a &c lsrs ndoaSs 50;
winter patents, $i.55Q$ieo; DO: baker !,
81. fosfs3. 30: winter patents, Sf.5ousLS, e ~
| extras, S3.30QS3.10; do. low siades' ~"o''s
| $3.50. 60 ooS,eo On
Cornmeal-Steady; western. oOc;
| Rye-Steady; No. western, ooAc'
| Barley-Steady at zsc: ,,orr
Barley Malt-Duil and nominai' "es'e'" ~
Cut Meats-Steady: picked bellies. soq
s5.S7ls; picked shoulders, 30; picked ha'ns'
Lard-Quiet; western steam. sL2SaSi.So;
refined steady.
s95OlSiO75; family. s9.5VgSlO.i5. 900
Butter-Steady; western creamery Jog
| ne: do. factory, SIaQi2c.; Elsins, lsc.l
| imitation creamery lOul2l2c.; state garry
| Hattie: do. creamery, l3nlic.
Cheese-Quiet; large. 9ls4l0isc;; small,
l0llQllc.; part skins, 4uoc-; iul skiihs'
Eggs-ouiet; State and Pennsylvania,
lOgl0lzc.; western fresh, sglo'zc'' SCUM
TaIlow-Dull; city, 1-Sc.; country, SIC
Petroleum-Steady; United closed at Syc.
bid. 80
| good, Sl.65.
acknowledgements.
Rice-Steady: fair to extra, 4Aua S-sc.'
Enthusiastically; New orleans. open
kettle. good to choice, 23Q29c. a.
| Ipat "
| northern. Sl0u$l2.
| Copper-Duil: brokers, ST.
Lead-Strong; brokers. sS.12is-
Wheat-Spot stronger: opened firmer, on
better cables, and developed into strong
and active market, influenced by fears OF
! q bullish government report, local cover,
| ing. lower Michigan State report, ana
home-crop news; closed isQ&c., net,
higher; No. red, May, IS I3-lGVl9 I-Sc,
closed 79Ac.; September, ISAu'oc, closed
| "a 7-Sc. ..,
| steady and advanced sharply with wheat;
| closed at Hu3-Sc., net. gam. May closeu
% 5-sc; September, 81 3-Saa 5-Sc., closed
| 81 5-Sc. oo,,o,
DC quiet but firmer, in sympathy with
corn, closing 1-Sc., net. higher; MAY
| closed % 5Sc.
Hay-Quiet; shipping, 55a6oc.; good to
| choice, i0If15c.
4
1895 crop, 21zd6c.; 1896, 4(llOc.; Pacific coast
| 1895 crop. 3d5c.; 1886. 6ulll4c.; LONDON
| market, IS. l3d. -
Hides-Dull; Galveston. 2o425 pounds.
lsc. Buenos Ayres dry, 20 pounds. lsle4
l9c Texas do. l0h0l1c.; California, l0129
i.eather-Quet: hemlock sole, Buenos
| Ayres. 1870 and 20a22c.
Wool-Firm; fleece. lsG2Sc.; pulled, l5@
Beef-steady; family sSaslO; extra mess.
Beef Hams-s2lds21 80; picked, sSaSs.
Cottonseed- Oil-Dull and easy; prime
! crude. l5isGDl7c.; prime summer yellow,
2ic. asked; off summer yellow, Z5lsc. Dut-
| ter grades. 27li2Sc: prime white, 26Isn2lc
Coffee--Opened steady and unchanged TO
| 3 points higher; market featureless al
| day Gables Indifferent and without IN
! fiuence. Receipts at Brazil offset mode
rate deliveries In this country trading
local. Closed inactive and points lower
TO higher; sales, 1,250 bags, Including:
| May, 1915; August, $3.50; December, $40:
| January. $40. Spot Coffee-Rio. No. Z
| invoice S.75: jobbing, $50; mild dull;
Cordova, S11.5CdSiS.75.
Sugar-Raw firm; fair refining. 7-Sc. :;
centrifugal, 9s-degree test, 3 5-l6c;; re-
| fined quiet: No. 6, 1-Sc.; No. 7. lice. !;
No. s. 3 l5-l6c.; No. 9. 3 1S-l6c.; No. 10. SIC;
| No H. 5-Sc. No. u, 3i2c.: No. Is, $3.50. ;
No. IA, slice. mould a. l5-16c. stand
| ard A. 7-l6c; confectioners' a, 1-l6c. (;
|
and cubes, 13-16c.; graduated. 9-l6c
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. May S-Flour-Dull and
unchanged; receipts, $3.50 barrels; exports,
none.
Wheat-Strong; spot and the month,
| 79lhfp79Ac.; July, 75l4c. bid; receipts lyo5o
| bushels; exports. none; stock, $40, l23 Dush-
els; do. southern wheat, by sample, coz
SSc.
Confirm; spot and month, % 7-sq29c.
| June. 29Q29 1-Sc.: July, 29i4m23lsc.; steam
err mixed, % S-S42Giac.; receipts, 4hZs6
bushels exports, 1890 bushels; stock,
i.46S.2Sl bushels; sales. 5000 bushels
| southern white. &c. do yellow. 3OlgQ5lc.
Oats-Firm: No. white, 25d2Ic.; No: :
mixed. 23i5a2lc.; receipts, $50 bushels;
! exports. none; stock. 1897 bushels.
| Rye-F'irmer; No. near by 39lAc; No.
western. 4Oc sales. =; receipts, 80 959
bushels; exports, none; stock, 1852
Hay@Barely steady; choice timothy,
s145c6$15.
Grain Freights-Dull; rates easy, ana
unchanged.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Weak and unchanged.
Eggs-Firm and unchanged.
| Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
| Whiskey-Steady and unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO May s-Wheat to-day not
| only recovered the l cent decline OF yes
terday. but &c. besides. A strong Liver
pool market. following yesterdays local
weakness, and exceedingly. unfayorable
crop reports. created an almost unani-
nous desire to buy. and the market was
strong from the start.
Cora and oats each improved nc.
Provisions started well, but wound up
| with a slight loss.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing
| WHEAT-No2 ..