Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-05
GENERAL MARK ETS.
NEW YORK pRODtrcE MARK

GENERAL MARKETS.
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NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
! NEW YORK, March 4.-FIour-Very
! duh and rather weak; winter patents,
! $500 $780, rye -four dull; good 10 fair,
! S515uS3.3O; buckwheat rOur dull at yz-g
! S2.05.
Cornmeal-Easy; yellow western, SAG
Rye-Dun: No. 2. G7lzc.
] BaIley-Dull; western feeding, hg4Slkc.;
mailing. J5lzGC0c.
Barley Malt-Quiet: western, Coo.
| Wheat-Spot dun; No. 2 red. Sc. T. o. b.. I;
| options ruled weak all the morning. Be
| sides liquidation. prompted by weak
| cables, short wheat was put out on pros
pectye bearish statistics for Monday
/ Close weak al a Nc. net decline; March
closed 2@4c; May closed TIC; july no
Corn-spot steady; No 2, 45i4c; options
] opened easy, with wheat, and was gene
| rally weak all day, influenced by lower
/ cables and unloading. Close weak at
/ A0Ssc. decline; March closed 4Z3sc., May
closed 4lsc.; July closed Alzc.
Oats-Spot quiet; No. 2. Silzc.; options
Beef-steady; family, slOQsl2 beef hams
! Sl9uSl9.J0.
Enthusiastically; picked bellies, Sll
$50; picked shoulders, siJOa $40; picked
hams, SG.75pN.JO.
I4ard-Weak; western steamed. $50;
March 500, nominally; refined weak
! Pork-Steady; mess. $y0S9io.
Butter-Steady; western, l6q2Oc.; DO.
factory, 12Q14isc.; Elgins, 2Oc; Imitation
| creamery. l3l2Uloc.; state DAIRY, l@p-vc'
Cheese-FIrm; large white, n9lliic.
! Eggs-Steady; state ana pennsylvania
/ CSC. western, fresh. 2Sc.; do. southern, pc.
Potatoes-Quiet; New York. Sl.25HS;
Long Island, $l.JOqs225; sweets, Jersey
Petroieum-Dun; refined. New York.
| $685. Philadelphia and Baltimore, $780,
Rosin~Stcady; strained, common to
| good $50.
Turpentne-steady at i64GiG34c.
Rice-firm; domestic, fair TO extra,
| 4i2n7c.; Japan. 505i4c.
Cabbage-St at sass per 100.
Cottonseed- Oil-Prime crude, DC; but
| ter grades. 2yu32c.
Coffee-Options opened steady at s.
points advance, on higher Habana ana
! Hamburg markets. smaller receipts at
! Rio and Santos and continued large ware
! house deliveries in the United states.
| Speculation was small ana local some
covering Close steady and unchanged 10
Z points higher; sales. 1880 bags, includ-
| ing March, Sj.25 April. 500 spot no
quiet and steady; No. I, invoice %o.-o; 30
Z jobbing, $50; mild steady; CordoVa'
/ SSqE4 -..,,..
| higher; fair refining, &c; cehlfliusal
! (96-degree tesO, 44sc.; molasses sgso'
! 3 1l-l6c.: refined firm; mould A. 5hc.'
/ granulated &c.
THE DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. March 4.-There has been
! no material change I'm the market Tor
| cotton goods. The demand Tor spot nus
| ruled moderate, but good denaIlu AGAIN
! comes forward through other Ghahnielis.
| The tone continues very strong, but niue
| i'm the way OF advances Is quoted To-Day
| in either staple OF fancy lines. The de-
| mand for brown cOttOns for China shows
signs of Improvement. Print cloths are
! olIlet. as far as actual business goes, Dut
/ sellers are as strong as ever. Men 5 wear
/ worsteds firm on the announcement o.
! the combination OF prominent Woisled
mills. Dress goods are steady IN stapie
| lines while cOttOns and W0Tsted yarns
show an advancing tendency.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, March 4.-tlour-Dull
ard unchanged.
I Wheat-Dull and easy; spot and the
month. 775,c; April. 76ql6i2c.; May, "a
| IKE; southern wheat. by sample, W4
| 76l4c
Gorn-Dun and easy: spot and the
month. 3S4Q3S7sc.; April 3903Si4c.' May,
4Oc asked; southern white ana yello"
| corn 40U4lc. - oeo,o-,
Rye-Easer; No. ?, nearby, 6v4oOizc''
No western. 62l2c
Sugar-StrOng and unchanged.
Butter-Steady and unchanged
ECps-Firm and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady; fancy New York, large
11@qlls.c.: do medium l2c.; DO. small
12c.
Iettuce-Steady.
Whiskey-Unchanged
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. March THE failure OF the
,,.dirtcd coid wave 10 materialiZe to-day
together with large shipments during the
week, weakened wheat, and May closed
csc. lower corn lost IL and oats l-S4
1-4c. Pork declined II lie, lara 'l-Zaoc''
and ribs 5a7 l-2c.
The leading futures ranged as follows: