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


sf1sau.tst-t: July. s1.o2 f-2, asked; steam
err No. ? red. s.f4 1-2ff<l IA "a; southern
wheat. by sample. N.15nS.1g; do, on
grade. sis s-4ds1.iS "a, z,s,oa
Consistently. spot %1-s liSs "a
month, IS i-sg3S IA; June. 81 I-suSs i,oc;
July, $50, bid; steamer mixed, 5tl.4u
81 1-2c.: southern white corn, i--c.
Oais-Firm: No. 2 white. Ssu3sl lie.
No. 2 mixed. "a 1-2u55c. ,os,,A.
Rye-Firmer: No. 2. near by, o4uoi S-fc''
No. 2. western. So 1-fc. -,
Hay-Ffrm: choice timothy, sl3, bid.
Grain Freights-Inciined to be easy;
demand not so active; steamer 70 Li'sr-
pool, per bushel. 3D.. june: Cork ior
orders. per quarter. IS. 3D., May.
Suga1Unchanged and strong:
B~utter-Steady and unchanged.
~Eggs-Ffrm and unchanged.
C~heese-Steady and unchanged.
Lettuce, N.JOns1.75 per basket.
Whiskey-Unchanged.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. May 4-Flour-Active.
Wheat-Ffrm; No. 2 red. N.lO.
~Corn-Firm; No. 2 mixed, &c.
Oats-Firm; No. 2 mixed, 81 Sic.
Rye-Firm: No. 2. CSC.
Lard-Firm at S.75.
Bulk Meats-Firm at S.6J.
Bacon-firm ut $6.37 L..
Whiskey-Active at sl.22. 81
Butter-Qs iet.
Sugar-Firm.
Eggs-Dull at &c.
Cheese-Dull.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, May 4.-Flour-Strong, but
not quotably higher.
Wheat-Spot higher: No. 3 red. elevator,
S1.17 IL; May. $11S1-2, bid; July, 923-41
90 7-Sc.; September, 81 3-sc.
Corn-Sp6t steady; No. 2 cash. Sc; May,
80 7-Sc., bid; July, 33Q33 1-Sc.; September,
80 3-4c.
Oats-Futures strong and higher, but
spot dull and neglected; No. 2, @l-2c.
Rye-Higher.
Flaxseed-Higher at sl.32.
Cornmeal-Strong at Sl.70u$i.75.
Bran-Quiet and firm; sacked, east
track, saleable at &c., but none 10 be
had.
Hay-About steady.
Butter-Quiet; creamery, 1Sd1Sc.; dairy,
11q15c.
Eggs-Higher at 9 1-ic.
Whiskey. s1.22.
Pork-Higher; standard mess, jobbing,
Sl1.l0.
L~ard-Higher; prime steam, $50; choice,
$3.50.
-Bacon-Boxed shoulders, S.25; extra
short clear, s6.12 1-2; ribs, s6.25; shorts,
1857 1-2.
Dry Sailed Meats-Boxed shoulders.
St75; eXtra-short clear, s.62 IL; ribs.
S5.75; shorts, $5.S7 l-2.
IfE lON MAhNLlo
LIVERPOOL. May Al Z. M.-Cotton:
Spot in moderate demand; prices lower;
American middling, fair. 315-l6d,; good
middling. 31l-l6d.; American middling,
317-32d.: low middling. 3 i3-32d. good ordi-
nary. Slid. ordinary, 1-Sd. The sales
of the day We're 5000 bales, of which so
bales were for speculation and export,
and included 1890 American; receipts,
l7.2 bales, all American.
Futures opened quiet, with n fair de-
mand. and closed quiet and steady;
American middling. low middling clause.
May. 29-Gid.. buyers; May and June,
3 29-6id., buyers; June and July. 3SO-6id..
buyers; July and August. 3 N-6ia3 3l-6td.,
sellers; August and September. < D-6in
3 31-6id.. sellers; September and October.
3 z9-6iu3 5O-6id., sellers; October asd No,
vember, 3 29-6i03 S0-6ld.; November and
December, 3 27-6fd3 2S-6id.; December and
January. 3 26-6ifl3 27-Gid.; January and
February. 3 21-6in3 2S-6id.. sellers; Febru-
airy and March, 2S-6id.. buyers.
NEW YORK, May 4-Cotton-Hoiiday.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, $3.50 bales;
cxports-to Great Britain, 1888 bales;
stock, CAS-. 497 bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts. 4O.432 bales;
exports-to Great Britain. 1887 bales; to
the Continent, 3l.66j bales.
Totals since September LIST: Net re-
ceiptS. S.2l6, l03 bales: eXpOrts-to Great
Britain. 3,1Jo,S29 bales; to France. 1873
bales; to the Continent. 2.70l ,755 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. May 4~-Cotton-Fu-
lures dull: sales. 1900 bales; May. Sh.66,
bid; June, $5.7Ons5.72; July s5.76nS.77;
August, $5.77n&7S; September. S5.7SdS5.7 10;
October. 81. 79dS5.sl; November. sl.s2ns5.si;
December. s5S5asj.SG; January, sj.SSQs5.Ss.
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON. n. C., May 4-spirits
of Turpentine-Firm at 26n26 1-2c.; re-
ceipts. % casks.
Rosin-Quiet at sl@sl.O5; receipts, 5ii
barrels.
Crude Turpentine-Firm at N.25q$LsOQ
$3.50: receipts. 8 barrels.
Tar-Firm at $l.05; receipts. - barrels.
CHARLESTON, S. c.. May 4-Turpen-
tine-Market quiet; quotations omitted.
tsin-Steady and unchanged; sales,
none.
SAVANNAH, GA. May %4-SpirIts of
Turpentine-Firm at 26c.; sales, 1880
casks; receipts, 1.45i casks.
Rosin-Firm; sales, 1888 barrels; re-
ceipts. 1898 barrels. quote: A, Il, G, ID,
and T.. s110: +, s1.15; G.. s1.25; II and X,
sL45: NJ. $50; n, si.65; window-siass,
$40: water-white, $3.50.
NORFOLK, VA, May 4-(Special.)-
Peanuts-Dull; farmers fancy. 23-+a3c.;
strictly prime. 2l-2n2 3-fc.; prime. 2l-44
2 lie. prime, common. l1-2d2c.; Spanish,
53n5ic.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, May 4-Cotton-
Quiet. with light offerings. at 6 l-sa6 l-4c.
for good lots.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, May market
quiet, with few sales; prime, 2d2 lac. (:
extra prime, 2!.a24c.; fancy, 3q3 lie;
Spanish. soc.