Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-07
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, July 6--Flour-Firmer,
but QUIET
Rye Fiour-.DuII at s2.75ats25.
Cornmeal--Quiet: yellow western, 6sc.
Rye-Firm; No. 2, 4sc.
Barley-Quiet; feeding s3izd3ic.
Wheat-Spot strong; No. red. s2c. OPP
lions opened steady. and were advanced Dy
foreign buying, favorable English cables.
and strength I'm corn. The activity among
shorts lasted all day. stimulated finally
by export rumors and bulge IN cash
wheat. Close, ANlhc.. net, higher; No.
red. July, closed SIZE: September closed
"a 1-Sc.; December closed % Csc.
Corn-Spot strong; No. 2, 80 3-Sc. OPP
tions showed activity and strength to-
day; No. 2 20 3-Sc. Close izn5-Sc. net,
higher. Export developments and cover
ing were the important features. July
closed 36izc. September closed " 5-sc.;
December closed IS Csc.
Oats-Spot steady; No. 2. 26I@c. Options
strong and higher, on less favorable crop
news. Close re-, net, advance; july
closed 25@.c.
Beet-ouet.
Cut Meats-Steady; picked bellies. 3-S
acc; do. shoulders, 44ai S-Sc.; do. hams,
Lard-Firmer: western steamed, 5000
1885,. July, $3.50. nominally; refined
steadier
PCrk-Firm.
Butter-Steady; western creamery, lStEa'
16tsc.: do. factory. l19ll2hc.; Elgins, lolsc.;
Imitation creamery, l2tii4c.; State dairy.
l2d1519c.
Cheese-Quiet; large white, csc.
Eggs-Steady: State and pennsylvania,
12Gl2kc.: western fresh, l2l9al5c
Potatoes-Firm; new, &.50dS'.
Cottonseed- Oil--Weak: prime crude, lSG
1896: do. yellow, 3isqAc.
petrOleum-Dull.
Rosin-Steady
Turpentine-Quiet.
Rice-Steady.
Cabbage-Steady; Long Island. per bar
rel 75c
Coffee-Options opened steady at UNI
changed prices ruled moderately active,
and advanced points on indications or
some outside buying interest; again
eased Off. and showed dulness. European
spot demand disappointing. Close steady
and net unchanged TO points higher.
Sales. $3.50 bags, including August, $3.50;
September. $3.50. Spot Rio dull; No. z,
invoice. SAC: No T. jobbing, 6Ac.; mild
slow; Cordova, SIz@l5c.
Sugar-Raw dull and nominal; fair re-
fining. SMc.: centrifugal, IS degree test,
44c.; refined steady.
THE DRY GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK, July 6.-The progress
made in the dry-goods market is very
small. There are not many buyers in the
first-hand market. With jobbers there rs
little trade locally.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, July o.-tlour-Ouh anu
unchanged.
Wheat-Firmer; spot. SlaS 1-4c.; the
month. SO1-2aS0 3-4c.; August. 70 l-4c. bid;
September 7tc. asked; southern wheat,
by sample. 77GSl 1-2c.
Corn-Strong; spot and the month";
50 lie. bid; August, 50 l-2c.; September,
81 lac. bid southern white corn, $50
36 1-2c.
Oats-Easier; No. white, 29ltSO 1-2c.
Rice-Firmer. but unchanged;
Grain Freights-Little changed; demand
small: steamers very dull and unchanged.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
Eggs-Firm and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
Lettuce $l.l0dH.25 per basket.
Whiskoy-Unchanged
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, July 6.-Crop-damage re-
ports. together with an urgent demand
for cash wheat by millers strengthened
wheat to-day July closed with gain
of 2isc.. and September rose &c corn
advanced 7SM1c. and oats left off lie.
higher Provisions show gains OF zoe. In
pork. 5G7i3c. in lard. and l212c. in ribs.
The leading futures ranged as follows
Opening. Highess ..oyeSL Closing.
WHEAT-No.2
July......... 74x 769s "a 76ts
Sent - 0s AaN 69lb 6sA 69Aais