Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-20
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, January l9.-Flour-
! Steadily held but with buyers holding off
! for concessions; City mill patents $3.50
$40; rye flour quiet and easy; buckwheat
-four easy at N.25M$l.3O.
Buckwheat-Quiet at 36c.
Cornmeal Steady.
Rye-Steady; No. ?, 55c.; car-lots, 5Olp
50 l2c.
Barley-Firm; feeding, 80 1-2c.; barley
| malt quiet.
Wheat-spot firm; No. red, SlO2 IA; OPP
tons opened easy. under disappointing
cables, but rallied and were firm all day.
on fair clearances a good export demand.
and strong cash position, and firmer late
Continental markets, closing l-Snl-2c.
higher; No. red, January, closed Sl.Ol rs;
May closed 93c.
tions opened steady. and advanced slight
! ~. on clearances sympathy with wheat,
and good export inquiry, closing I'M
changed; January closed 80 Use; May
| closed 33 Use.
tions dull but fairly steady, closing un-
changed; May closed % l-Sc.
Beef-F'irm.
t-Meats-Steady; picked bellies, S5p
s.; picked shoulders, A.75Qs5; picked
hams. NNN2.
Lard-steady; western steamed. $.
Pork-Firm; mess $3.50; short clear,
$9.75nSll.75; family, SlOaSlOO.
Butter-Steady; western creamery,
141-2d2Oc.; factory, 1lai5c.; Elgns, zoe. ;
imitation creamery, Bale; State dairy,
Boise: do. creamery. HHl9c.
Cheese-Quiet; large white, September,
SIC.
Eggs-Steady; State and Pennsylvania.
23n2jc.: western. fresh 23u24c.
Potatoes-Steady; New York, $2.S7 la
$3.50; sweets, $3uSi.
-Oil-steady; prime crude, 800
10 lie. do. yellow, &c.
Petrcleum-Dull.
ROsin-Stcddy.
Turpentine-Steady at 81 1-4Q35c.
Rice-Cuiet.
MOlasses-Ouiet.
Cabbage-Steady al S3.JG1Si.
Conee-Options duh at a 5-points de-
cline ruled inactive and barely steady
under satisfactory European cables, large
receipts at Rio and Santos and disap-
pointing warehouse deliveries In this
country. and closed dull. with prices net
unchanged TO a 5-points decline; January
higher; No. 7. invoice. S6.25; No. Z, jobbing
Sc Is: mild quiet: Cordova. $s.50lt$l5.
Sugar--Raw steady; fair refining SIC. !;
centrifugal (s6-degree tesD, Use; refined
steady.
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. January 1S.-Dry-goods
show slight gain in cotton lines and
about The same conditions in woollens and
other divisions. The market is still quite
dull except In some places, but there IS
/ Il firmcr holding OF prices, and goods to-
day had a more decided tone with sellers.
The strike has evidently begun 10 make
itself felt In the local market, and this is
calculated TO give hope and vim TO the
market In staple cotton goods the market
Is strOrg though the demand is limited
somewhat Print-cloths are strengthening.
Reports from Fall River to-day show that
the market is on decidedly frmer basil
Odd goods in all grades demonstrate this.
Bids are refused which would have been
welcome a few days ago The market for
3S l-2-inch G4-squares is very strong at
l-l6c., and other goods are proportion
atey firm. Extras are still quoted al
else, but this is strictly nominal
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, January l9.-Flour-Un-
changed.
Wheat-Strong: spot. the month, and
February. 81 5-SN97 Bic; May. IS La
SO 3-4c.: steamer No. red, 9J o-SnS S-fc
southern wheat. by sample, 93H9s l-2c-; DO
on grade, 9iN9Sc.
Corn-Steady: spot. the month. and Feb
ruary e i-S482 3-Sc.; steamer mixed,
| 30 l-2G30 5-sc: southern white corn, w
% 3-fc do. yellow. 2SnS3c.
Oats-Firm: No white western, ~ l-zg
/ SOC No mixed. western. 2Sc.
Rye-Easier: No. ?, nearby. ~ lac; NO.
western. % l-ic.
Hay-Steady: choice timothy, $i3-
Grain Freights--Barely steady steam 20
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