Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-16


cline; May. closed 81 S-4c; July, 1870
oats-spot dul,: No. Q. siaM lac OPP
! tions fnactivs and nominally steady all
day. closing unchanged; May closed
30 k~4c.
Beefs--steady.
Cat Meats--Quiet.
Lard--Easy: western steamed, D;91 ~
May, ga nominslly; refined STEADY
BITTER Firm: western creamery. lsw
19c.; do. factory. 1ial5c.; Elgins, isc, )
imitation creamery. Halle; state DAIRY
l3alsc.; do. creamery. 1iuls l-2c.
Cheese-QuiA; large white. september
So.
Eggs-Firm: state and Pennsylvania,
10 S-4U1ic.: western fresh, I0l-2c.; south"
ern. 10 3-4c. aa
Rotatoes-ouiet; New York, 2.a l-2a
1850; sweets s2.759s425. az, ,cn,,..,
Tall6w-Steady; city, 5H-lV9o S-f0''
country. 5-sc.
Cottonseed -Oil-Duil. -.
Petroieum-DulI: refined. New YORK.
$3.50; Philadelphia and Baltimore, so.'o'
do. in bulk 1928
Rosin-Steady.
TurDentine--Steady.
Rice-Firm.
Enthusiastically.
Cabbage-Dull at 2qS.
Coffee-Options opened steady at un-
changed prices to decline or , points,
ruled quiet with trading OF professional
character. partially for evening up oa
accounts. pending the settlement L, % i,d ,le
Cuban question; buying checked by lndll-
ferent European cables, weak BrazlIla,
markets. heavier Brazilian receipts smaii
United States warehouse deliveries. anu
dull and weak local spot market: rose
quiet. with prices unchanged TO 3 points
net lower. Sales. 90 $50 bags. including
March. $50; April. S15 Spot conee;
Rio weak; No Z, invoice. $50 i-2; NO. Z.
jobbing. ss.121-2 Mild steady; cordoVa'
Sugar-Raw quiet; fair refining 5-sc;
centrifugal. &c degrees test, 4l-Sc.; re-
fined quiet.
NEW YORK DRY-GOoDS MARKET.
NEW YORK. March 15.-Dry-goods
were quiet again to-day. JObbers contin-
ued busy with store-trading, on the pres
ence of visiting buyers. In staple cotton
goods the market for brown goods rs
only fairly active in most grades. Print
cloths are weak, and without marked
demand. The best bids to-day for extras
are 21-16c Bids at 2 1-Sc. are met quite
readily but the demand is not heavy at
these prices. odd goods are quiet. though
firm. Prints are becoming active in all
grades. 1t is reported to-day that fancies
have sold fairly well In all sections during
the last few days. Staples continue fair
ly active at steady prices. and indigo
blues, Turkey-reds. and shirting prints
have been fairly satisfactory so far.
Ginghams and similar lines continue ac-
tive and altogether satisfactory. Mapped
fabrics are quiet.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET
BALTIMORE. MD, March 15.-Flour-
Lower; western superior, $2.30dS3.0O; do.
extra, s. l5a$3.l0 do. family, S430aSi60;
$520GS40: spring-wheat straight. $dS5.15.
Wheat-Strong; spot and the month,
SO 1-2dfS9 3-4c.; April. NGslW l-S; May,
s1.00 1-4asl.00 3-s; steamer No. red 96c,
Il. xashA hNy lrln ~ IN
$1.00 10; do. on grade 96c. G$l.
Corn-Firm spot and the month. $40
"A l-Sc.: April, "a 1-+d34 3-Sc.; May. "a $50
"a 7-Sc.; steamer mixed, 80 1-2d83 5-sc.
southern white corn, 80 l-2aS4 he; yell
Oats-steady; No. white, S4@Si lie;
No. mixed. 80 1-2c.
Rye-Firm; No. 2. nearby, So 1-20
55 S-4e.; No. western, IS l-2a56 S-4c,
Hay-Quiet: choice timothy, s12.25dS1S.
Grain Freights-Rather firmer and I'M
changed.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Firm and unchanged.
Eggs-Quiet and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
I4ettuce-$ 81. 50dSl.75 per basket
Whiskey-Unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. March 15.-Wheat to-day
became very weak toward the close. and
wound up with a loss Of 7E. in July.
Selling of May wheat at sl.05~by Letter
precipitated a flood OF selling orders I'm
July. Corn and oats followed wheat.
closing 5-Sc lower each. Provisions did
not change.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
@ Opening. Highest. lowest. Closing.
wHEAr-No.a.
IA is;:::::: 20 ss,s,x IS IS Il, .sa IS g.
CoBN-No.2.
May.......30K 304aM 2e7sa30 201Sa30
3ix SlhaA 3lIsaA
sept........32ssaM 32Hass 3@ss 523s
OATs-No g.
My"."....2ossak 900 26B 2eisiA
July.......-24ss e4haB PAYS 2sIsaIs
MESS PoRK-Per Dbl
Mev-.....s 900 $1,000 $50 $50
July....... 9.95 10 % e.S5 0S3
LARD-Per 100 10.
May ........s6.l0 s5.l2h s6.05 si.07If
JULY. Sim 5.lT11 bio o.l5
SHORT RIBs-Per 100 lbs.
sa07IS $500 s5.02M
July--......5.07H 6.l21e 507M 5.07h
Cash quotations were as follows: No. 2
yellow corn, 20 l-2Q29 lac. Flour dull. No.
wheat. s5a9sc.: No. 2 red, s1.0l l-2aH.Ol "a.
No 2 corn. 20 1-Sd29 lie. No. oats. &c;
No. white, (. o. b.. 30G3lc.: No. white,
I: o. b.. IS 1-2a2s lao. No; 2 rye, % l-4e:
.
new, sL24 Prime timothy seed. &.S9.
Mess pork per barrel, $9.77 l-2qSs.S2 H.
Lard, per 100 pounds, $5aS5.02 l-2. Short |
rib sides 0oose), $S0q$5l0. Dry-salted |
shoulders boxed. 43-4q5c. Short-clear
sides boxed, s5.25gs5.40. Whisky, dis |
tillers' finished goods per gallon, N.lS H.
Sugar. cut loaf, $5.@; grenulated s5;So
Butter steady: creamery l31lS l-2c.; |
dairy, l0l-2al6c. Cheese quiet at SQ
s -4c. Eggs steady; fresh, 9l-2c.
ST. LOUIS, MO-, March 15.-Flour-Un- |
changed.
Wheat-steady; No. 2 red, cash. 9Sc.;
track gS l-aQ99c March 81 1-2c.: May, !
SO lac; July, 81 1-hc.; September rs 1-2c.;
No. 2 hard, cash, sic.
Corn-Spot higher on calls; No. 2. cash |
and March, q he; May, "a S-Sc. bid; |
July, % 3-4c.; September. s3-4c.
Oats-Spot higher; No 2 cash. &c; |
March, &c; May, q 3-4c. asked; July, |
% 5-Sc.; No. white, Is 3-4c. |
Bran-Lower: sacked east track, Sc.
Butter-LOwer; creamery, 15d2Oc.; dairy, |
9Ql5c.
Eggs-Iower at 3-4c.
Whiskey-$l.20.
Pork-Quiet; standard mess, jobbing.
S9S 1-2
Lard-Nominal; prime steam. A.d 1-2;
choice, 1876.
Bacon boxed lots)-Extra short clear. |
So l-2@s5.75; ribs, s575a$5a IL; shorts,
$5.S7 l-2d$6.
Dry-saited Meats (boxed)-shoulders
$4.5O4H75 extra short clear $5.l2 l-2q |
1925: ribs. S.2JqS5.8 1-2; shorts, s5.6 la |
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. o.. March 15.-Flour-
Wheat-Ouiet. No red 81 Lac