Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-15
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

! COrn-SDOt firm. No. .. 81 l-Sd3i 3-Sc.
/ options opened l-Sc lower. with wheat
but quickly rallied. and We're strong All
I day, supported by shorts, big clearances
I and decreases In the visible supply and
I amount on passage; January closed lie
net higher; May closed 30 l-Sc
Oats-SpOt stronger; No. 2, 81 l-2c.; OPP
tons quiet but firm on strong develop
! ments i'm cash property, closing I'M
! changed: May closed at - l-2c.
Bcef-Firm; family, ll25NNLD; extra
mess, sSu$SyO; beef hams. S2iaS2j.O,
packet. $90sl0.5O; city extra India mess,
Cut Meats-steady; picked bellies
S5.S7 1-2as625; picked shoulders. SA75; 90.
hams, $3.50.
Lard-Firmer: western steamed closed
/ at $40; May, $3.50 nominally; refined firm
j Continent, S5.G5; South American, 800
| compound. SIP 1-2U$425.
Pork-Strong; mess. $l0.75aNl; snort
clear, aO.50aSl2.50; family. SllQSll5O
| Butter-Steady; western creamery.
II 1-2q2Oc. do. factory. lml4c. Elgins'
zoe; imitation creamery, l5plfc.; state
dairy 13H1Sc.; de- creamery. H0l9c.
Cheese-Steady; large white September
/ 1-2c.
Eggs-Steady: State and Pennsylvania,
15c.; western, fresh, 1i1-ic.
Potatoes-Steady; New York, so l-2d
! $3.50: sweets, S3GA
Petroieum-Dun refined New YORK.
! $40; Philadelphia and Baltimore, 700;
/ in bulk, $3.50
! ROsin-Steady: strained, common 10
! good, $l400S14j.
q Turpentine-Firm at Si1-i03i Sac.
| Rice-Steady; domestic fair TO extra,
3-4q5 Use; Japan. $40 l-ic:
Cabbage at S3.5onA.
Cottonseed-O il-Firm prime crude l9c. F.;
prime summer yellow - l-2H23c.
Cofee-OptiOns steady al JnlO points
advance; ruled fairly active. following
higher European quotations and smaller
receipts at Rio and Santos. Confidence
| checked by small warehouse deliveries
and conservative attitude of spot buyers
| Close quiet and steady, with prices nj
5010 points net advance. Sales, lb.9JV Dags,
including March, $40; May, 500 S'.s9.
Spot Rio quiet; No. Z, invoice, 800 NO. z,
iobbing 1913; mild steady; Cordova. 500
NSl5.50: sales. 800 bags Maracaibo and Z0)
bags Savanilla on private terms.
Sucar-Raw steady; fair refining.
3 ll-l6c. centrifugal, IS degrees test
4 3-lGc refined firm. mould A. 51-Sc.;
powdered. 512c., graduated. 5l-4c.
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. February 1.-THE week
opened with trading of light character
i'm both first hands and jobbing markets.
There was fair sprinkhng OF buyers IN
the city and these were i'm full force IN
the dry-gOods district but the new
corners show as good discrimnative aoili-
ties as have their predecessors In the
market They continue 10 trade on Il
conservative basis. taking only limited
the demands of their depleted stocks
Mail orders were light again to-day. ara
statesmen reported that JobDers ana re-
tailers. although experiencing falr trade
i'm most sections. were slow TO take hold
of goods The tone Of the market con-
tinued strong. Converters were again the
heaviest buyers. Print-cloths unchanged
at S-l6c.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. February lA-Flour-
crInariOT ~ MIX Lff- do. fN
ira S3.45NS4l0: do. family A4DnA50, WIN
ter wheat patent, SiS3HSjlJ; spring 40,
S5.10d$5.30: spring wheat straight SlsJa
sos.
0N.O01-f: March 800 1-idN.O0 -; May.
gS STAGE: steamer. No red, 70 l-Sn
sc 1-Sc; southern wheat by sample. SEGA
sol; do; on grade, 30 l,2c;n>i.Vl ~. 90
d34 l-2c. March. "a I-S054 SIC; April, "a ia
l,3f l-2c.: steamer mixed, 80 j-Sn33 SIC;
southern white corn, 3M5jc.; do. yellow
90 Oats~strong and higher; No. white,
western. 81 1-2Q32c; No. mixed, DO,
% 1-2030c.
Rye-Barely steady; No. 2 near by, "a II
d54 3-4c.; No. western, % l-Za22 &c.
Hay-Steady: choice timothy, Sl2OnSl3 |
Grain Freights-Rather dull; steamer 10
Liverpool. per bushel I'd. March; Cork.
for orders. per quarter IS. 3d., February
10 I'D. ass, March. o
SuEdI-GlIOHE. ~ aAuidN'Nf Wv
Rutter-Ouiet; fancy creamery. &c; do. |
imitation. 16Q17c.; do. ladle, lOc.; store
packed. Pale.
Eggs-Quiet: fresh. lic.
Cheese-Steady; fancy New York, large. !
9 3-4G1Oc.: do. medium, l0Ql0 l-4c.; do. |
small 101-4n10 1-2c.
Lettuce-Per basket. Sl.25.
Whiskey-$1. 254Sl.26 per gallon for nm |
ished goods in carloads; N.2iaSLN per |
gallon for jobbing lots.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. February 1.-THE coarse !
grain and provision markets occupied most |
of the attention of the traders on Change |
to-day and new high figures In those |
markets were recorded. Wheat. though |
dull was strong on the foreign situation. |
and closed with 3-Sc added 10 its pre- /
vious Nav prices. Corn advanced l-ic.. !
and oats 1-4n3-Sc.. and provisions closed /
from 10 40 25c higher.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening Highest. Lowest Closing