Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-01
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, April 30.-Flour-Quiet,
but strongly held; city mill patent "V
$3.50.
Rye F1our-Firm at $3.25qS.55.
Cornmeal-Firm; yellow western. sSc'
Rye-Stronger; No. 2. 60 Lac.
Barley-Firm; feeding, Is lie.
Barley Malt-Steady; western, sSQ1oc..
Wheat-Spot steady; No. red, Sl.D IL
No. l hard. Duluth, $l.2s. Options gene
rally strong all day, influenced by heavy
s eGGSf big we Weekly oieaTances. Close ic.
lower on May, but 5-Splc. higher on later
months; May, a.n 1-2QS1.l9, closed n6 IL;
July, $i.0l 3-4qN.03, closed $l.O1 IL; sep
TENDER. IS 1888 l-2c.. closed % l-sc.
fairly active and strong on higher cables,
liberal weekly clearanceS, ana the al
vance in wheat, closing l-Sgl-4c. hlgner;
MAY closed SO 1-Sc.; July closed 81 3-4c.;
September closed 40 1-2c.
Oats-Spot market stronger; No. z, DOC: !;
options active and strong, on big ad-
vance in cash, closing lie. higher; May
closed 35c.
Hay@CQuiet
HOpS-Quiet.
Hides-Strong.
Leather-Firm.
Wool-Quiet.
Beef-Firm; family AlS$l2 eXt iGt,f mes 5S
$40; beef hams, Sz.5O; PACKET, SIV'0VgSAl'0'
t-Meats-Steady; picked bellies.
ss.25@s7: picked shoulders s.; picked
Lard-Firmer; western steam closed at
$6.O5; May, $.O5. nominally; refined nrm:
Pork-Firm: mess, s10.76dN1; short
clear, $1lQslS; family. sl2gs125O. ,a
nc; do. factory, u 1-2915c;; Elgins. nc:
imitation creamery, 141-2dl6c'; state
dairy, 14Q16 1-2c.; do. creamery, l5Ql1c.
Cheese-Firm; large white. 8 3-4c;
Bggs--Firm; State and Pennsy !, an
'G PotatoesEsteady; New York, .2u 1-s9
$3.50; sweets. $3Q$4:5O
Tallow-Ffrm; city, $3.50. country,
Petroleum-Duli; reined, New York.
$780, Philadelphia and Baltimore 1000
Il Steady; strained. common to
good, 81. 40M$1.45.
Turpentine-Firm at SIC.
Rice-Strong; domestic, fair to extra
1926 1-cc.; Japan, 5S-4q6c;
Enthusiastically; New Orleans, open
kettle, good to choice, 2sgSSc: ,-oso
abbage-Quiet; southern. $l75nS2
-Oll-Steady, but business
retarded by strength of freight rates;
prime crude, 10 1-2lp20c, nominally; prime
summer yellow. 24Q2i 1-4c.; butter-oil, 26g
Csc.
Coffee-Options opened steady at un-
changed prices, ruled quiet but generally
firm on light covering and investment
buying, and generally favorable foreign
advices; closed steady, with prices &c.
including May, ss.05a$6.1o: July. $3.50; Rio
$50; mild firm; Cordova, sS.6oq$l55o
sugar-Raw strong; held higher; og Iaar
tesO. 43-4c. refined strong; mould A.
5l1-l6c.; graduated. 57-l6c.
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK, April S0.-There has been
a growth of interest in dry-goods during
the past week, and the close sees more
activity In the local district than has
been the case heretofore. The goods
stronger market all around on the
strength of a well-distributed ihterest
among prospective bidders. This has, of
course, Influenced the general market Tor
all goods in the several divisions affect
tory market all around, with more
hopeful future. Print-cloths have shown
poor results through the week. Wooliens
show slightly more activity Tor ran. Inc
market has been strengthened by the
demand for government use for all-wool
goods. Sales have been degree heavier
during the week.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. April So.-Flour-Firm
and unchanged.
Wheat-Firmer: spot, the month, ana
May, $1.13 1-4ae1.13 -: July, SlGN.W II;
steamer, No. red. $1.l0 3-BnS.n; SOUTH
ern wheat. by sample, sl.l2qSl.l5 do, on
grade, Sl11QSl14 1-2.
Confirm; spot and the month, 81 l-2g'
80 3-sc. May, 3s 1-4c.; June. 3S 5-sc.; steam
err mixed. 80 1-4q3S 3-Sc.; southern white
corn, lQ42c.: DO. yellow, 4lu43c.
Oats-Steady: No. white, 81 1-2q3Sc.;
No. mixed, 43Q4ic.
Rye-Firmer; No. near by. g. s-4c.;
western, 66Q66 lie.
Hay-Firm; choice timothy, n3 bid.
Grain Freights-QUiet. barely steady.
and unchanged.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter and EggS-Firm and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
I,ettuce-Per basket, $l.50QSi.75.
Whiskey-Unchanged.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, April 3o.-Flour-Active.
Wheat-Nominal; No. 2 red. $l07.
Corn-Steady and higher; No. 2 mixed,
SIC.
Rye-Stronger; No. 2, &c.
I.ard-Quiet at $50.
Bulk Meats-Firm at S.I5
Bacon-Firm at $40.
Whiskey-Actiye at III.
Butter-Dull.
Sugar-Firm.
Eggs-Easier at he
Cheese-Steady.