Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-15

have done much to bring the weeks ave-
rage W to a reasonable figure.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, July H.-Flour-Dull and
unchanged.
Wheat-Easy; spot. sss-4aSsc.; the
month, S0f1s0 l-4c.; August, 70lt73 s-ic. !;
southern wheat. by sample. 77nsic.
Corn-Easy; spot, 3Sg59 S-sc. the month,
35a35 i-4c.. August. IS l-2d35 5-sc.; Sep
TENDER. 3s4I3s i-ic.; southern white cora.
39c.
osts-steady: No. white. sOaslc.
Rye-FIrm; No. 2, nearby, ~ l-2c.; No.
western. SIC.
Grain Freights-In better request but
unchanged.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
Bggs-Firm and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
I.ettuce-Sl. i0aslJ5 per basket.
Whiskey-Unchanged
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, July 14.-Unfavorable thresh-
Ing returns and disappointing crop news
caused covering by shorts to-day in
wheat. September advanced i-SQl-ic.
Corn rose l-4Gf3-Sc., and oats l-Sc. Pork
and ribs gained 21-2c. each, and lard sc.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest ..owest. Closing.
wHEAr-N0. =.
sept. 6s]Sax esHsss gess o.4aN
Dec........ 67Aa% o7A 07}s o7~ass
CoRs-No. 2.
July.~..... siN 3l,s S1ssaN 3lNaTs
Sept.-...... ~ ozM 5tB S<ass
May. S4M IS SAT- 34s4a1s
oATs-No. ..
JuIy...-..e2ts 20 alA a2%
Msy.......... 2iysass 2iTs 2l>s slssaN
MESS PoRS--Per Dbl
ssly. .'' 800 5000 1000 ' 900 s s.sass
LARp--Per 100lpl
oct........... 5.62f $40 5.oa.s $40
sHoar REBs-Per 100 lbs.
Sept. ...... $500 s5.o7I4 $500 s5.67M
Oct,,. o.iO
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
steady. No. yellow corn. % 1-ia32 lie.
No. spring wheat ODD. SOC; No spring
wheat odd, 75qS2c.; No. red new. 75c.
No. corli. 32q32 l-Sc. No. oats, pc; No.
2 white. 20 l-2q26 $-ie,; No white, 23f
3ic No. l faxseed N.041-2 Prime
timothy seed, $2.c5. Mess pork, per barrel.
50. SO4s9.s5. Lard per 100 pounds $500
$500 Short rib sides Qoose). S5.40GlS5I5;
dry-salted shoulders (boxeO, AI5aS;
short clear sides (boxed). $6qs6.2O. sugar,
cut-loaf. unchanged. Butter in brisk de-
mand; creamery. 12Hl6c.; dairy, 1lal3 lie.
Eggs firm; fresh, IL lie.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. July 1T p. Motion
Spot I'm fair demand; prices steady; Amer
lean middllng l5-32d. The sales OF the
day were 1000 bales, OF which 500 bales
were for speculation and export, and in
cluded $500 bales American; receipts. S,UW
bales. including 100 bales American.
Futures opened steady, with a moderate
demand. and closed quiet; American mid
ding. low-mddling clause, July 25-6tG
3 26-G4d., buyers; July and August, 25-6iiD
3 26-6id.. sellers; August and September.
2l-6iQ3 25-S4d, buyers; September and
October. 23-64l3 Aid. buyers; october
ana November, 22-diu3 Bid, buyers;
November and December 3 22-64d., sellers;
December and January, 22-6id., sellers;
January and February, 22-6id.. buyers;
February and March. 22-6fa3 23-6id..
buyers; March and April. 23-6ia3 24-Gid.,
sellers April and May, 3 2i-64d., buyers.
NEW YORK, July 1t-Cotton-Dull;
middling lie; net receipts, ~ bales,
gross receipts 90 bales; exports-to Great
Britain. All bales; TO France, $50 bales;
sales 4l9 bales; spinners, lls bales; stock.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. 442 bales;
eNports-to Great Britain S9 bales; TO
France 80 bales; to the Continent, $3.50
bales: stock, 279 1876 bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts, 1854 bales;
eXports--to Great Britain. 1926 bales; TO
France, 265 bales; to the Continent, H. 1873
bales.
Totals since September 1st: Net re-
ceipts. S.4SlO9i bales; eXports-to Great
Britain. 3,4i2.95l bales; to- France, Sl25lO
bales; TO the Continent, 2,9I699i bales
Cotton futures opened steady; sales.
1900 bales; July. So; August, $6.0S; Septem
Der, 6.07: october, $6O7k November. 5000;
December 500; January, S6.13; February,
$616; March 20; April. $6.2
Futures closed steady; sales, 1850 bales;
July, 500: August. s6-08; September, 800.
October, s60S; November, $6.08: December,
sG11; January. s615: February, $6.lS;
March, 1921; April 1924.
Spot closed dull: middling uplands,
C 3-l6c.; middling Gulf, 67-l6c.; sales. 40
bales.
NEW ORLEANS. July 1.-Cotton fu-
lures dull; sales. 1900 bales; July, $50
1858 October, $5.68I$o.69; November.
S5.70d$5.72; December, s5.7+GtS5.T5; January.
s5.77a$5.79; February, s5.soaS.S2; March,
$5.Sid$5.S6.
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON. s. c.. July 14.-Turpen-
tine-F'irm at % 1-2c.: sales, none.
Rosin-Quiet; sales none; A. II. C. and
ID, 9Oc.; Il, 81: f. sLO5; G. $40; II. S1.35;
/. 1886; X, N.a0; NJ, N.45; N, $50; win
dow-glass, sl.75.
SAVANNAH. GA. July 1f-Spirits Of
Turpentine-2i 3-4c.; sales, 7lS casks. Of
which 422 casks were at q lie and 296