Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-21
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NEW YORK DRY-oooDs MARKET.
| NEW YORK. August 2o.--The week has
been an uneventful one In the dry-goode
market. There has been fair amount OF
store trading In jobbing lines and In no.
| yelties. Mail orders have been Of fair size
during the week, and there have been
many OF them. but the general opinion
among sellers r. that their aEgregato
must be increased considerably before tho
market can be classed as a satisfactory
one.
HOLIDAY IN NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, August 20.--The members
OF the New York Produce Exchange met
at 10 o'clock this morning and voted 10
close the Exchange for to-day.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. August 2o.-FIoar-Duh
and unchanged.
whe&t-Easy; spot, 75c: the month";
7S&447ic.; September. 70lsa7lc.; December
CSC. asked; southern wheat by samples
70q76c.
Corn-Easy; spot, ssIk6s5Sc.: the month,
S5g3SAc.; September, Sis.QSissc.; southern
white corn. 3sc.
oats-slow; No. 2 white. western. $50
29c.
Rye-Easy; No. 2. nearby. 45c.; No.
western. 4S3.c.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
Eggs-Firm and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
Lettuce-75c. per bushei box.
Whiskey-Unchanged.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. August @.--i p. M.--Cot.
ton--Spot In small demand prices lowers
American middling fair, 3 sd. good mid
ding. n-S2d; low middlings 3s.i6d.; good
1900 bales OF which 100 bales were for
speculation and export. and included $500
bales American; receipts. 5000 bales, In.
GLIDING $500 bales American.
Futures opened quiet. with moderate
demand. and closed steady; American
middling, low middllng clause. August
li-6id., sellers; August and september.
3 12-64d., buyers September and october,
s-64q3 l0-64d. buyers; october and No
vember, s-6iG3 sid. buyers: November
and December. SID, buyers; December
and January, Sod, buyers, January
ruary and March, 9-6id.. buyers March
and April 9-6ld3 l0-64d., buyers; April
and May. 100000 ll-64d.. sellers; May
and June. 3 1i-6id., buyers.
NEW YORK, August @.-Cotton-Holls
day; receipts, none; stock, 6.sSp bales
Totals to-day: Net receipts. 9s9 bales;
exports-to Great Britain. 5,As bales %
the Continent. 800 bales; stock. l@'SSa
bales.
ceipts s.5s2 2S5 bales; exports-to Great
Britain, S,5o5,eoo bales; 10 France. no'ess
bales: to the Continent, 2sss.o2S bales.
NAvALsToRE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON. N. c., August %
Spirits Turpentine-Firm at 2e l-2a26 S-4cf
receipts, 2l2 casks.
Rosln-Frm at CSC QSi: receipts. 267 bar"
rels.
crude Turpentine-Steady at N.1o. N.6@
and sl.G0: receipts 8 barrels.
Tar-Ffrm at $l.2o; receipts. I'll barrels.
SAVANNAH. GA. August 2o.-Splrits
Turpentine, &c; sales. 626 casks; receipts
l.522 CASKS. a..
Rosin-Firm and unchanged; sales. eu
barrels; receipts. 4.5l7 barrels.
CHARLESTON, s. c.. August @.-Tur~
pentine-Market firm at Is i-2c. sales
none.
Rosin-Firm and unchanged; sales. mona
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET
PETERSBURG. August 9o.--(Special)-
cial)-Market quiet; receipts light; de-
mand for shipping grades light. Quota
tons: Common 10 medium Tugs, SBNt
good 10 fine Tugs, aqsS: poor snort selas ,ea1
medium to good wrappers. $sgslt; good to
fine wrappers $ieas2b; medium to good
shipping $3.50; good to fine shipping.
SllQN2bO.
SUFFOLK, VA, August 2o.-(special)-
Hand picked. fancy, 41-2c.; extra. S-sc.,
ai-sc.; spanish shelled. No. 1. si-,ci
farmers stock, fancy. l-2c; PRIME.
ss-4 TO &C.; farmers Spanish Is to SOc.
bushel.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET
NORFOLK, VA, August 9.-(special.)--
Peanuts-Farmers' market quiet: fancy.
ss-4c: strictly prime, l-2c.; prime, ~
s1-4c. common. 2u3c.; Spanish, Toe. LAxht
demand for all grades.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MAhhEr'
PETERSBURG. August @.-(special)-
| cial)-Vlrginias quiet at 3l-fdS l-zc., tor
good 10 fancy grades; Spanish, no sales'
buyers and sellers apart.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, August 0.-(Special.)--
cial.)-Cotton-Q quiet at 7-Sc.. Tor good
lots.