Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-28
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.
Richmond. Va, May q, 1898.

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Private sales to-day were light.
Stonewall Warehouse had the following
sale to-day over the package: y. l.. Low
! ing. Caroline-No. |, $50 pounds at s2i: No.
/ 2, 81 pounds at S23; No. 3. 902 pounds at
SIG; No. 4, $50 pounds at SO: No: 5. 40
$3.50, $3.50, and $3.50 g. r. Fogg-S22.
sl7.25, and SO. j. II. Hiter-sA, $3.50.
SIG. sl5.25, Il, $40, and sS;25. W; G.: =.
| Carter Il Cropper-sl7. Sl4 $3.50 $3.50, and
$3.50. w Fred Wright-slt25, sl1.50, $1l.25,
$ll, sl075. siO.@, sos, 1915. $3.50, ,s.Z5,
S5.25 $50, and 1870 f.. d. Mansfield
$3.50; SOB nO and SO FL c. & Hitter.
A. Blanton--Sl5. $3.50, sl229 $3.50, $40,
$3.50. s9.25. $50, 81, 81. and 81; Is. J. l.. Jor,
dan-sl5.75. so. and $40. J. l.. Jordan and
M-sl5.5o, $40 $3.50, 'sll:25, 5000, and Sa.S 90
$3.50, 1925. $3.50 and $40. w. w. Rich
ardson-Sll. $3.50, and $3.50. w. A. Buck
$40, $3.50. 81, and S4.2O j. j.. Kent, IT,
5000. slO25, $40. 1915, and S.75. K. A.
Samuel-S9, $6.75, and $3.50.
Crenshaw's Warehouse also had good
sale-highest price, sl9.
Shelburnes Warehouse packages SOLD
well j. II. Fraughnaugh's crop of four
packages brought 80, 81, and @2s.
This closes the warehouse sale for the
week.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, May 27-Flour-Dull and
weaker on all grades; Minnesota patents,
s.. 7JQ$7I5.
Rye Flour-Dull at $75QA
Cornmeal-Weak; yellow western, nc.
Rye--Weak: No. q &c.
Barley-Dull; feeding, 40c.
Wheat-Spot weak; No. 2 red, A.A IL.
Options opened lower, on cables, ana al
ter a rally attended by covering, expe-
rienced a heavy afternoon decline, sell
ing was stimulated by reported big French
crop estimates and weak Paris markets.
Prices closed 10c off on May. &c. lower
on July. and 1 5-snl 7-Sc. lower on later
months; No. red May, closed x.is;
July. N13dsll7 3-S, closed N.l3 "a; Sep
TENDER $3.50 l5-l6c., closed 81 l-sc,
Corn-Spot weak; No. 2. 3S7-Sc. options
opened easy, under weak cables. I'M
proved on bad crop news. but finally
broke. with wheat, and closed l-zno-oc.
net lower; May closed 81 l-Sc; July,
81 5-sI3S 3-Sc, closed 81 6-Sc.; september
80 5-sd3g lac, closed 3S 3-Sc.
Oats-Spot weak; No. q 50 SIC. Options
dull and easy. closing l-4c. net lower;
May closed 80 Sac.
Hay-Quiet.
Hops-Cluief
Hides--E1rm.
Leather-Steady.
WOol-cuiet.
Beef-Steady.
Cut Meats-Dull.
at $G.37 l-2; May, s6.42; refined quiet.
Pork-Ouiet.
Butter-F'irm; western creamery, IL l-2Ep
LIE; do. factory, 10 l-2Hl2 l-2c.; Elgins,
IS l-2c.; imitation creamery, l2Ml4c.; state
dairy. u l-2ffl5 i-2c.; do creamery, Is l-ZD
10 I-2c.
Cheese--Dull: large white, i-2c.
Eggs-Firm; State and Pennsylvania.
f2Gi2 i-2c.; western fresh. l2tfl2 l-2c.;
southern, IL lie.
Potatoes-ouie,: New York, H@C.so;
new, s3nSt
Taiow-s Steady; city. 4i-sc.; country,
8 1884, 1-Sc.
cottonseed- oil-steady; prime crude.
2in22c.
Petroieum-Dull.
Rosin-Steady: strained. common 70
good, $i.42 i-2q$l.i5.
Turpentine-Duli, but steady at zs9
% lie.
Rice--Firm.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY.
cabbage-Easy: southern. Joti7Sc.
Coffee-Options opened steady n, 100
Is points advance. and further advanced
sale points on sharp advance In Rio rate
OF exchange, stimulating speculative ac-
tiyity and local covering. American usi-