Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26

bers report irregular results. The more
fancy goods are doing fair business,
but staples are quiet, with few excep-
tons. At first hands. staple cotton goods,
outside of those sold for export. are quiet
Stocks are generally not heavy. Print
cloths are strong and quiet. Extras are
still quoted nominally at l5-l6c.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, May &.--Flour-Dull and
unchanged.
Wheat-Unsettled spot and the month,
s1.34 1-2a$l. "a SIS; June, Sl.S0 asked; July.
Nl21-i asked August. $l.0l asked; steam
er No. red. $L2s 1-2qSl.2S 5-S.
Corn-Weak and lower; spot, the month,
and June. 81 3-4q3Sc.; July, IS 1-4aSs 3-sc.:
steamer mixed. 90 3-fd3lc.; southern white
corn, 40c. asked.
Oats-Quiet; No. white. 81 l-2a3Sc.
Rye--Dull and lower; No. :, near by,
&c No. western. &c.
Hay-Steady: choice timothy. S2.5OnSl3.
Grain Freights-Quiet and unchanged.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
Eggs-Weak and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
Lettuce, Slg2 per basket
Whiskey-Unchanged.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. May 25.-Flour-Dull.
Wheat-Easier; No. q sl.25.
Corn-Quiet; No. mixed, &c
Oats-Dull No. mixed, 81 l-fa5l l-Zc'
Rye-Easy; No. 2, 5Sc.
Iard-Quiet at IS.
Bulk Enthusiastically at $40.
Bacon-Quet at 81.
Whiskey-tirm at M.23.
Butter-Steady.
Sugar-EaSy.
Eggs-Dull at &c.
Cheese-Easy.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, May 25.-Pront-taking by
Oh -@tts~ liverpool cables. and the
assumption that fireworks were probable
IA ,tr MAY ue.ti, caused rHllF III wheat
to-day July gained 3-ic. and Septein-
Der l-Sc. Corn is 1-sc. higher and oats
show an Improvement of l-443-sc. In
provisions pork shows loss or &c. ana
ribs one Of l-2c. Lard is up 2 l-2c.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
opening. Highest :4owess- Closing.
wHEAr-No.2.
July. ll2H 1924 ll2A
Sep......... S75Aass 8sla s74 sSsssh
Dsc ........ s2MassB s3h s29s so7s
CoRN-No9.
34h 33A "a
July.........34 ha% 1925 33ssaN 3tA
OATs-No. g.
May....... 20 2S 2OA 2lM
JuIy........ PAN 245sa25 PAW 2454a25
Sept...-.... 22kaZ|35 |ENa@s - ~~7s-1s
Mess PoRK-Per BDi.
July. .....sIl.77M slI.eO sIL57h sll.s2h
Sept...... 1l.9O ll.0fIa Il.fV li.oo
LARD-Per 100 lps
July. .s8.l2M s822ls sGlo $s.92h
Sept........ 10 $50 O.lI3 o.3O
SHORT RIBs-Per 100 lbs.
July s595 $3.50 1925
Sept........ 600 6.05 5.o7ls 600
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour quiet. No. yellow corn, 50 3-4W
SIC. No. spring wheat, NN; No. =
spring tl.l0Q$l.SO; No. 2 red, sl.G5. No.
corn, 96c. No. oats, &c; No. white
BIC; No. 3 white. 29N3Oc. No. barley,
4OG5lc. No. l haKseed. sl.33. Prime timo-
thy seed. 81. s0dS2.S5. Mess pork, per bar
rel. $ll G0d$ll.70. Lard, per 100 pounds,
Sc. lONS6.12 l-2. Short-ribs sides doose),
So SOI$6lO Dry sailed shoulders (boXed),
5Q5 lie. Short. clear sides tboXed), S625fD
S6.35. Sugars, cnt-loaf. unchanged. BUT
Ter firm; creamery, PALS l-2c.; dairy. llGR
l3c. Eggs firm; fresh. 1OMllc. Cheese
quiet at sac Lie.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, May 2o.-COtton-Spot:
American middlng. 3 l-Sd. The sales OF
the day were 10000 bales. Of which 800
were for speculation and export, and
included 500 bales American; receipts,
). 600 bales including 100 bales American.
Futures opened quiet. with a moderate
and closed steady; American
middling. low midding clause. May 1854
az "a Gid, value; May and June, S-6fH
34-6id, value: June and July, S-6iW
34-64d.. buyers; July and August. 3t-S4d.,
bnyers: August and September, 3 3i-G4d.,
BUYERS; september and October, 35-6fd.,
buyers; October and November. 332-6id.,
BUYERS: November and December. Sl-6iD
yl-64d sellers; December and January,
n -si6rS S2-6id. sellers; January and Feb |
ruary, 33l-6id3 32-6id., sellers; February |
and March, 32-6id., buyers.
NEW YORK. May 2-Cotton-Dull;
G7-l6c.: net receipts. ~ bales;
gross receipts, i63 bales; exportS1,dto preat
Britain. $50 bales; to France, 1871 bales;
% the Continent. 6.OOl bales; forwarded, |
0 bales: sales. S45 bales; spinners, 45 bales; |
stock, 1861 Goa bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, 4yA Daies; |
,xDorts-to Great Britain, 6,992 bales; TO |
france, 19l bales; TO the Continent, 6,z6i |
lales stock. 4S9,4S3 bales. -
Consolidated Net receipts, 29.193 bales: |
,xports-to Great Britain, S,1M bales; !
o France. 6Z72 bales; TO the Continent, |
3 S37 bales.
Totals since September list: Net receipts, |
232 1877 bales; exports-t0 Great Britain, |
2s1' 352 bales: to France. 1885 bales; TO /
he Continent, 2.79l 5f7 bales;
Cotton futures opened dull; SAFES l,s"
,ales. NAV. S. $6H; June, 1913: July, |
81 40: August. s6.47; September. $3.50; DC
ober. 1852; November, $o.S2; December, |
g "a; January, $5.3o. oo
Cotton futures closed STEADY; sales, 5i,aw
,ales: May, $5.6i: June, $40; July, s5.45; |
August. S64s: September. 1914; October, |
s. 81; November, S6.32; December, s6.si;
January. s61
ands, 67-i6c.; middling gulf, eh-iSc.;
NEW ORLEANS. May 25.-Cotton-Fu-
ures very steady: sales. $500 bales; May,
Z eS hid. June, IS $50 .S6: July. s6.0fDSS.05;
August s6OilIs6.O5; September. S.$9{o.T; I
)ctober IS e6M597: November. $5.9sa<6.OO; \
December. s6.O00s6.O2-
NAvAI~sfORE MARKETS.
SAVANNAH GA. May 25.-Spirits of
at u S-fc.; sales, 30
asks: receipts. l,572 casks.
Rosin-Firm and unchanged; sales, SIG
ales. receipts 1856 barrels.
CHARLESTON, s. c.. May 20.-Turpen-
ine-Firm al &c: sales none.
Rosin-Firm and unchanged.
WILMINGTON. n. C.. May 25.-Splrits |
Z Turpentine-Dull and unchanged; re-
eiDts. IS casks.
eipts. 52I barrels.
Crude Turpentine-Steady at 81. 25GfSi roo
80: receipts, 20 barrels.
Tar-Quiet at <ii0; receipts, A. barrels.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
NORFOLK. VA, May 25.-tSpeeial.)--
market active and stronger.
eith prices higher for all grades: fancy.
i-4613 i-2c.; strictly prime, &C.: prime.
f-2fi3c.; ordinary stock, De-: Spanish. Soc.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA. May 2S.--(speciai) |
at s1-sas s-iec.. for good