The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-15

4 break OF new dark loose tobacco AZ
Crcnshaw's warehouse for tomorrow
Tuesday. March II. 1895.
Private sales reported 10 the secretary
Of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day;
wrappers. / hogshead, filters. hogs
heads. cutters. g hogsheads. loaf, dark
hoesheads. Jugs. dark. hogsheads. Too
tai - hogshcads.
Tho tobacco Inspector reports to-day:
Inspections Bright, s hogsheads, dark. II
hOgsheads. / fierce. Reinspecuons none.
shockoe. Farmers. stonewall. Ale
chany. old Dominion. DaveupOrt's and
Seabrookc's Tobacco Warehouses report
to-day: Receipts, 100 packages; deliver
les a. packages.
United states internal revenue collcc-
tions ON tobacco for the city OF Rich
mond. Va. to-day. Cigars and cigarettes.
S39S796: plug tobacco. S3.0il.46. Total
S7.O2942.
The Petersburg Record Of Saturday.
March -. fS9S says.
The following Will show tho looscmont
OF tobacco during the past week az the
various warehouses.
Inspections Centre. ., oaks. 10 Loose
-Farmers 71al5. Centre. 7G4i0. Moore's.
G777J. West Jill. SN.l1o, oaks. .iN.i1". To-
tai: Inspections. T.. loose. 3i2 l20.
Railroad receipts 2gi hogshcads.
Tobacco market firm. Sales of wrap
pcrs 40 Sl9NS2u. Low grades are higher.
with "a good demand
Nessrs. Suhline 81 co. report the Lynch
burg NaJ Tobacco Market for the week
ending Saturday. March l., le9s, as fol-
lows.
The big Increase in our receipts over
that of last year OF several months ago
has now dwindlcd down 90 1910 pounds,
and before many weeks roll around our
offerings Will show decrease. over two
thirds OF the crop has been sold. Not
more than six 90 seven million pounds
now remain in the hands or the farmer.
The bulk Of this Is supposed 90 consist
Of common and medium grades. our
market during the week was very active
on Jugs and common toDacCcs. Lues nave
steadily advanced until they are now
selling at 3i-Uiizc. Medium leaf was
very firm without showing any consider
able Increase I'm value. The percentage OF
good and fine shipping leaf was not large.
but Notwithstanding this bidding was
somewhat irregular and prices consider
ably lower than early in the season. when
the receipts OF such tobacco was mucn
larger
on the whole the farmers arc pretty
well advanced in their work and indica-
tiOns are that they viii make am effort
20 put ont a big crop the coming season.
Sold week ending March .. ISIS. $1,000
pounds
Sold week ending March T. 1S9S. G03.1oO
Increase for week ending March T., lSaS
2i9 100 pounds.
Sales from october !. 1891 To- March j..
1895. IT, So 1900 pounds.
sales from October l. 1896 10 March T..
1855 II 1853 pounds.
Increase for 1S9s. 10000 pounds
Mr. Alex Harthill reports the Louis
VILE. XIV. Tobacco Market for the week
ending Saturday. March L, 1895 as fol-
lows
''g THE vyeek old crop 365. new crop. q
Last week. old crop. 24l; new crop. p
" Week eel in 1897. old crop. 30; new crop.
We Week XII IN iSse. old crop. 219. new crop.
. 800 hogsheads.
Original hogsheads sold this week were
. 143 against 2.332 last week. Reviews,
017 against S33 last week.
Total sales az auction all KINDS TINS
week. 3O6O hogsheads. against 3l12 hogs
heads last week and 4.2S9 hogsneads THIS
week last year
Reflections. 44G hogsheads hurley against
eco last week. dark. 40 hogsheads against
H. hogshoads last week.
Percentage OF all kinds sold l. against
90 last week.
Total receipts were las hogsheads
against 211S hOgsheads last week and
1913 in week last year. and 1880 IN 1896.
Burlev offerings were 200 hOgsheads
OF 40 hogsheads less than last week
Considerable falling OF In receipts and
offerings an extremely active demand at
fully sustained prices Tor hurley tobacco
with darks unchanged We're the leading
features OF the market this week.
The statistics Of the market this week
shows unusually large offerings OF re-
views which were disposed Of IT good
advances over the prices rejected az.
while thc small percentage = reflections
this week gives evidences OF prices hfInG
SIN more satisfactory 10 sellers than FOR
some time past.
The prospect OF "A heavy planting this
wear has no effect on our market. and
the falling off I'm receipts from the coun-
Try. working down Of stocks on hand. and
comparatively little OF the 1877 crop to
come in. appears 70 stimulate demand
from manufacturers for everything desir-
able AZ advancing prices.
rr.ARKsvILLp1 TENN. March TO-