Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-20
ing quotations ranged as IOloWS'
Opening. Highest .owesr. Ciosin

'sa;;:s 81. ~ # # 81 81 81
Msy-.....-.. soA ,o4 aeM 2esi
July.....,... 2ols .eIs 20 26t.
sept......... 23as 23A Z3N 25ts
NESS PoRK-Per Dbl
July. .....Si2.2O si2.3O sI2.0O sI2.i0
sept....... 12.42 1912 1910 l222
LARD-Per 100 IDS
July.......-.se.Go 1905 se47H ss.47ts
Sept......... 667l3 $40 800 $50
SHORT RIBs-Per 100 lbs.
sept........ 647t O.47n 6.2b $50
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
quiet. No. spring wheat. SLIP; No. 3
| spring wheat, Sl10n$125; No. 2 red, 81. 49,
| No. 2 corn, IS 3-+n36c. No. 2 oats, 30 l-2c.; :
No. white, 80 lie; No. 3 white. 81 l-2c.;
No. barley, 42a4Sc. No: flaxseed, sl.SS.
| Prime timothy seed $3.50 Mess pork per
barrel, sl2Qsl2.1O. Lard, per 100 pounds,
s6.50as6.6O. Short rib sides 0oose). $1,000
S6.i5; dry-salted shoulders 0boxed), $5p
$50; short clear sides boxed. Sas712 l-2.
Whiskey. distillers' finished goods. per
| gallon. $l.23. Sugar. cut-loaf unchanged.
Butter market steady; creameries, l2@
l5c.; dairies, 1lal3c. Eggs steady at 8 i-2c.
Cheese firm; creameries, 9fglO l-2c.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, May 1s.-F'lour-Inactive,
but held steady at previous figures.
| COrnmeal-Dull
| Rye-Weak; No. 2, zoe.
Barley-Inactive; feeding, soc.
| Malt-Nominal.
| Wheat-Spot steady; No. 2 red, S152 l2:
I options opened steadier on cables, ana
were further advanced later in the day
by rumors concerning a possible extern
sion of time on the French duty re-
movals; close steady at a f-sltlc. net adj
vance; No. red, May, closed Si54; July
closed Sill rs: options strong early, on
covering. and wet weather news but
turned finally on realizing; close UNI
changed from last night; May closed
80 5-Sc.; July closed 10 3-Sc.
Oats-Spot dull; No. ?, 81 lie; options
moderately active and lower. closing ut
lie. net decline; May closed "a 1-2c.
Beef-Steady
Enthusiastically; picked bellies.
s625aS725; picked shoulders, sL75G$5;
picked hams. S7750ss
Iard-Easy; western steamed $3.50;
May. S6.@; refined easier.
Pork-Firm; mess. $ll.75G$l225; short
clear, $l2.5OQs145O family, sl3.5OaS4
Butter-Steady; western creamery, l4G0
l5c.; do. factory, 11Q12 l-2c.: Elgins, 15c. (;
imitation creamery. l2qlic: State dairy,
IL l-2nl4c.; creamery, Halle.
Cheese-Quiet; large white. 71-2c.
Eggs-Steady: State and Pennsylvania,
10 l-2gllc.; western, fresh, 10 1-2c.; south
Potatoes-steady; New York. s2.BGss.
Cottonseed- Oil-Steady: prime crude,
~ l-2a2le.; do. yellow, p l-2a26c.
PettroIeum=,Dull; United closed; no
delphia and Baltimore, Sc; do. in bulk,
$780,
Rosln-Market steady; strained. COM
mon to good, $1.i2 1-2QS145
Iurpentine-Steady at 29Gf9 1-2c.
Rice-tirm
Enthusiastically.
soc. MS1
conee-options opened steady at I'M
changed prices TO a points advance:
ruled inactive and featureless, in the |
absence of Havre and Hamburg cables. |
on account of holiday. Market received |
some support from buying by the Ar |
buckles otherwise It was featureless; |
closed steady and unchanged to 10 points |
nlgher; sales, 1000 bags, including May, |
so.i5; August. $3.50; spot Rio dull: No. Z |
ch0lce, $637 1-2; No. T. jobbing S6.S7 1-2;
mild quiet; Cordova, sS.50aSl5.50.
Sugar-Raw strong and held higher;
'alr rennlng, 3S-4c. centrifugal (96-degree
Csc.
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. May 19-Staple cottons
nave strengthened by increases in the
S,iee OF both wide and brown sheetings.
Cther goods along this line continue ac-
I'VE ana at better prices. Drills are in
nearly as good shape as sheetings Ducks
ma osnaburgs have also shown some inn
'r n1, Bleached cottons are quiet
md without feature They are nrohabIv
ne weakest division in the market
yoarse colored goods show no change of
moment. The print.cloth market is. still
trohg. Prints are dull and uninteresting.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. MD, May 19.-Flour-
Firm and unchanged.
4
81 80 LAS. 80 3-s; June, sl3O asked; July,
Sl.OS ~ asked: August, $l.07 IL asked: |
steamer mixed H.22 ii; southern wheat,
by sample. sl.2SaSl.34 Ia; do, on grade,
8. % 3-4nSl.3 80 "a.
Corn-Dull and easy; spot ana the
month. 80 3-iq40c.; June, 80 SIS; July.
- 3-4ni0c; No. mixed. 34d39c. south
ern white corn, 4lafl lac; do. yellow. 4lc.
Oats-Dull and easy; No. white. 3Sc.
No. 2 mixed 80 3-SM34 lac.
Rye-Dull and lower; No near by, 65G
. l-4c.; No. western. &C.
Hay-Steady: choice timothy $l3 bid.
Grain Freights-Quiet and unchanged.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Steady and unchanged
Eggs-Weak and unchanged
Cheese--Steady and unchanged.
Iettuce-Per barrel or basket, $3.50
i So ,
Whiskey-Unchanged.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. May l9.-Flour-Quiet; pa
ents, $3.50 $40.
Wheat-Firm; spot lower; no. 2, n23;
DAY, Sl.2l bid; July. So i-lc. bid; Septem-
'er, Sc l-SaS6 lac.
Corn-Spot higher; No. 2. "a lac. bid;
lay, 80 5-Sc.; July. 80 3-4c. asked; Septem-
'er. 35c. asked.
Oats-Nominal; No. 2. &c.
Bran-Dul and easier; sacked, east
rack, 63c. offered.
Butter-Duil and weak creamery, IiQ
&c.. dairy. 10ei1lc.
Eggs-Lower at 8 Lie.
Whiskey-sl. %.
Pork-Lower: standard mess. jobbing,
II. 10.
Lard-Lower; prime steam. ss.7 IL;
hoice. s6.37 1-2.
Bacon-Boxed shoulders, Sc: extra short
lear. SIP IL; ribs. N.25; shorts, NH l-2.
Dry-Salted Meats-Boxed shoulders,
80; extra short clear, 1852 ID; ribs, 1915;
1orts, 1851 i-2.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, o., May l9-FIour-Quiet
Wheat--Firm: No. 2 red. N.2.
Corn-Steady; No. mixed 3sc.
Oats-Dull; No. mixed. 90 1-4c.
Rye--Quiet; No. 2. 63c.
Lard-Easier at $6.32 i-2.
Bulk Meats-Easy at $3.50. G
Bacon--Active at S.25.
Whiskey--Quiet at sl.23.