Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-25
GENERAL MARKETS.
NV York PRODUCE MARKET


Rye Flour Quiet
kuckwheat Flour-Dull.
C0rnmeal- Steady
Rye Firm. SO. ? sc.
Barley Quiet. feeding. HnNhc.
Wheat-spot hrm No ? red sac Op-
lions had an easy opening and most OF
the day were thoroughly featureless, ale
though fairly steady on foreign buying
and export purchases I'm the afternoon
bears hammered 10 on untl caught oy "A
light rise in corn and disturbing Manila
news. when nasty covering followed, tho
market closing strong AZ Adlsc. net
advance. March closed stibc May closed
1stc. July closed I6iic.
Corn-spOt steady No 2 i5'sc. Options
no first easy un crop news ana larger
country offerings hut getting Ovcrsold
later turned strong and active on cover
ms Close isc. net higher. May closed
&c. July closed NiAc
Oats-spot steady. No. 3 &c. Options
quiet
Reef Steady
CUT Meats-Steady
Lard STEADY. western steamed. 500.
February 1851. nominally refined hrmer
Pork-steady mess. 81 2SQtl0
Butter Steady. western creamery. 1870
ne. do. factory. l20lic., Elgins, 22c. {,
imitation creamery. Blsplsc.; state dairy.
i3Q2lc.
Chee.e-Fancy. large white. and col.
Eggs Excited and higher. state and
Pennsylvania 3Ju0c western fresh, 5'c.
southern. 3iU3Jc
Potatoes steady. New York. tl5Oai2
Long Island f25uSl0i sweets, Jersey.
s. oNuR
Cottonseed -Ou-Quiet.
Petroleum Dull
Rosln Quiet. strained. common 10
Cd. $50
Turpcntiue- Steady
Hicr-firm.
G4bbH4e. Per 100 H0g
coffee options opened steady at IN
changed prices tO a DO points decline. boz
c1m1 extraordinarily active ana gene
rally Weak led hy liquidation of March
contracts following weak European and
unsatisfactory Brazilian cables. new re-
cord flr American Vislhif supply and
weak spot market Heaviest hu.lnfr8
for months past Close s.ea ny ana un.
changed 10 . points lower aIes Wr'
bags including May a. % spot no dull,
$50 q invoice. f6Gia 40. q i0bbius,
tNia Mid quiet. Cordoya Batt
SurHr-FHW strong fair refining 3fc ,
Centrifugal ~ degrees test Esc. mo-
lasses sugar. ii-loc., refined firm.
THE DRY-GOODs MARKET
NEW YORK. February 2t-Adyances
general lu be1ched c0tt0ns. Advances ~
f-,c. quoted Zoo southern brown sheetiugs
and drills Prints very strong lu ufif
hands and tending upwards Glnehams
and white goods strong Coarse colored
cOtt0ns such 8a denima ticks. and pi1lds.
without change lrut-cl0fha and print
cloth yarn goods strongly held. The de-
mand to-day has been good. but scarcity
~ supplies checks business ~ some eK-
tent Johblnx trade better than Of late.
Market for burlaps very hrm, with fair
demand
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET
BALTIMORE. February 2L-Fiour-Dull
tVts,f- Es.v. spot and the month 7gf0
7gIe. March 76itn75zo May INC.
southern wheat BY sample, l0q6c.
Corn steady. spot and The month,
3I1 n8sc.t March. .sn3siso.. April, #fe
3skc May 9ul9Ac., southern willie ana
OATS Firm No. Z white. NaNilc.
Rye Steady. No. near b., vaslc; NO.
western 63c.
sugar strong and unchanged.
Butter steady, fancy creamery, z2gz'c.
rolls i2qBc
Eggs Firm. fresh. 320@c.
Cheeae-S Steady and unchanged
Lettuce Scarce ar n.75 per Dushel box.
Whiskey- Unchanged
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET
CHICAGO February 2.-~Wheat was
lifeiefs ana heaFy tp-HhI unul Ntnii'
thirty minutes N the close when SUD,
den revival u the export demand changed
The course of the market and May wheat
left or l-f03-5c. higher. Corn acted IN
Enlsou Win wheat fHn NiyrrH S-9N H.HN
er after early weakness. oats rose l-sc.
Pork closed Be-. iOWer lard unchanged.
ami ribs "a shade higher
The leading futures ranged as follows;
opening Highest Lowest Closing.
fVheat-E0.
May ......Ig a. ~ ~ 15HQA
July .......nAn@s IA ys uA
Corn-No. 2.
May .s57.Q9Cs ~. NA SHs
July .... .&.sa'z 1911 ~ Sss,gti
sept. ....3lis 140es ssA Nh01s
Oats-No. 2
May .......NA p As4A =
July ...... ~ - z51svt Nsso1
Mess Pork-Per Bill
Nay ........p82iz 9Nh Dsls ~
july .-t.-ts.s .s+s s--' 't-' f't'flz
Lard-Per ~ Lbs.
Nay .......-Ng triz HRA -
July ........ BE7iz so 800 STA
Sept. ........N70 so E.ss so
snort Rlbs-P~r 100 Lbs.
Nay ........n@ ~ s@ e. ,s,.
s e '... .....gi5 Eigis SO 30
cash quotations were as follows 30
: yellow corn f.NSc. floIr ia mode
rate demand and steady No. 2 spring
wheat. ssg7l1sc 10. : spring wheat "a
70c 80. 2 reo. 7Zzels.sc 30. 2 corn
gJlgic No. 3 white. S'505gc. No. 2 rye
sz.MSc 40. barley fZl53c. No 1 nak
seed M.l5iz. new. N-l5it Prime timothy
seed s. ~. Mess PORK, per barrel. s. ~
gD Lard, per lD pounds Ng9e ~
Sh0rt-FiD sides locsej. H.~HSfl5. Dry.
salted shoulders boxed f44f1c. sn0r
clear sides fDOkedJ N.ssuE. Whisky
distiliers' nnisned goods per gallon, y .
sugar. cut loaf. 30; granuiated, = %
Butter dun and easy. Creamery. lsQzlc.
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