Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-16
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

and barely steady on choice grades; City
Mill patents, $5.550$J.SO; winter patehts,
81. SOd$5.15 rye flour quiet; buckwheat flour
quiet at 81 25nSl.35
Buckwheat-Quiet at SGc.
Cornmeal-Dull; yellow western, &C.;
city. &c. -o,
81 l-2c. -.
malt quiet: western. 81 1-2465c.
Wheat-Spot steady; No. red, sLOl Il;
options opened firm. on unexpectedly hlgh-
or cable news. advanced on local covering
and foreign buying eased Oft niue uhuer
realizing. but finally closed steady at a
1-Sd3-Sc. net advance; No. red, January,
closed % 3-4c.; May closed 80 Lie.
Corn-Spot steady; no. 2, 81 3-Sc.; options
opened steady on cables, advanced with
wheat and big weekly clearances, later
eased off slightly under realizing ana
closed steady at unchanged prices; May
Oats 0atsSspot quiet; No. 2, 2S1-2c.; options
inactive but steady at 1-Sc. net advance;
M Bsse FIR n: family. snGHn5o; extra
mess sSGSS5O; beef hams, S224S22.5O: paS az
| eft. S9GSlO; city extra India mess, Sigu Sio'
Cut-Meats-Quie't: picked bellies, SOQSo;
do. shoulders. s.; do. hams, 81. ..o,,,.
Iard-Easy: western steamed, St5i -
| Nav S515. nominally; refined quiet.
Pork-Dull; mess; $sgSs-0O; snort cie'r'
s9.75: family, Sl0N Sll.50. ,oo
| Rutter-Ouiet: western creamery. ii Ia
20c.: do. factory, 11015c.; Elgins, NC. I'M,
| tation creamery. l3Illc.: state udlry LOU
| 1Sc: State creamery 1ful9c. ,
Cheese-Steady; large white, september
notwithstanding o active. firm and
| held higher. prime crude, l94l9 I-zc.' prime
VCofgee-Options opened steady at un-
changed prices TO a decline of 10 points
aud ruled inactive; win WEAK ull ,t,a. ~
| following unfavorable kuropeaeI.l csD.es. ~
| creased receipts at Rio and santos aho
| Indifference Of spot buyers. Selling check
| ed bv much larger warehouse deliveries
| I'm this country Close dull az a O-polnI'
decline: spot coffee-Rio dull NO. I, III
voice. SOS: No T. jobbing. $3.50: milo
ouiet. Cordova. SS50dS15; sales, 500 bag
| Savanilla on private terms. o-o
Sugar-Raw steady; fair refining, S5-Sc'
centrifugal C96-degree test 1-sc.; refined
quiet mould A. Is S;i;,o fu-i5Il '-0'
Rosin-Firm; strained, common 10 good
II; Tfnrpentine-Firm at Si1,iqsl &c II,
| Eges-Steady; State and PennsylNahia
| 2OG23c.: western. fresh, 2OdZZc: ~
| POtatoes-Quiet; New loiK' $@'o' ~
s. 30: sweets, S2.50q&. WI.
Pefroleum-Dull: refined New YORK
&. 40: philadelphia and Baltimore 800; &c
~ R Ica domestic. fair to extra
3-SG6 1-2c.; Japan. 5a5 l-ic. -.
Nolasses-Ouiet: New Orleans, open ket
| tie. good to choice, 2SQ33c.
Cabbage-Steady at s. ,
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
| NEW YORK, January l5.-Generally
| hOpeful conditions mark the close OF the
present week IN dry goods. The last SIX
| DAVIS have shown a turn IN the tue III
favor OF heavier buying and better prlSe
| conditions IN WOOllen lines the trace
| has heeu we'll sustained, and gives pro-
mise of being expanded materially IN the
near future heavyweight goods IN w
new styles have generally moved edsly
and at fair prices. -. A.
In staple cottons, the strikes now de-
clared. while deplored by the manuIac-
| turers, are looked upon by sellets IN tle
| local market as being OF decided au-
tontage m the market. Generally speak
| Inc thev will bolster up prices, ana
| sellers believe that with the heavy de-
mand 10 come later, manufacturers VIII
| not be unwilling 10 pay better prices tndH
those now prevailing. .,o.o
| Roth brown and bleached goods crosse
the week with dull and weak conditions
prevailing. There Is a very slight gam
| IN the demand for export goods, which II
| ls honed will expand later. Coarse col
ored cloths are featureless. The week
trading in print-cloths has been ight.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET
CHICAGO. January 15.-Wheat to-da,
closed at an advance Of about lie. 10
| Nav. The trailing was almost allo
| gether of a scalping character, and ths
| frmness was the result of an unexpected
advance at Liverpool. other markets
were dull and heavy, corn and oats
| closing about 1-Sc. lower each' ana pro-
| visions losing 2 12Q7 lie.
leading futures ranged as follows;
| ovars,g HIGHEST lowest Glazing