Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-28


prOvement. Several liberal transactions
were reported i'm staple cOttons. at agents
full asking prices. and orders from the
general trade were more numerous. De
MINIS continue to handle. Bleached cot
tons very firm. with some disposition to
look for further advances shortly. Print
cloths were not offered. and $50. was
demanded for regular cloths. Prints and
gnghams were in moderate demand. but
the tone Of the market is strong. There
was a good demand for heavy wOOllens
for mems wear at low prices. Dress
goods ruled steady with fair sales. Bur
laps are strong and occasionally l-6c.
higher.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. January 2.-Flour-
Whoat-Unsettled and higher; spot and
the month. so f-2nSO 3-ic. February,
80 3-SaSo 7-Sc. May. 81 3-4aS2c.; southern
wheat by sample. 750H he
COrn-Steady, spot and the month,
10 3-4Qi0 use: February. nan lie:
March. Al 3-idH 7-sc.; southern white, 500
a 1-2c
Oats-Flrm; No. white western. 35Qnc.
Rye-Firmer; No. . nearby. 81 lie; No.
,. western. 81 Sic
Sugar-Strong and unchanged
Buttcr-Stcady and unchanged.
Eggs-Firm: fresh lie.
Choese-Steady and unchanged.
Iottuce-Unchanged
Whisky Unchanged
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. January 27.-Nervousness, as
indicated by rapid and frequent tluctua-
tiOns. characterized to-days trading In
wheat. During the last half hour Of the
session May showed gain for the day Of
1 Use. but the greater portion of the adj
vance was lost on account Of heavy real
lZng. May closed l-4c higher. Corn left
off M an advance Of 3-Sc.. and oats are
unchanged Pork and ribs rose Z l-2c
each, and lard was 1-2c. higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest Lowest. Closing
Wheat-No. 2
July .....7i7.d75A 1878 7is 75A
Corn-No. ?.
Jan ........36hdB 37i4 1914 365s
May .......3sisH9s 39i2 3st3 @is
July .......3s7sq35 a9h07s 1875 39'-qH
Oats-No. 2.
May .......2sssael g &% 2
July .......26A 27Qb 2s's p
Mess Pork-Per Bbi
May .......$l062h 500 5000 5000
..lrd-Per lo0 LDs.
Nay "."."s 5S24 $595 59or 595
July ........$ 6.O2ie sos $Go2i2 500
short Rlbs-Per 100 Lbs.
H }aiyy . .......5 5 IS 55 55 s5 55
Cash quotations were as follows: No. .
! veIIT,v Corn l-a.l,3Sc FI0ur i'm moderate
! demand ana firm. 40. spring wheat
/ 7I507jc.: 80. spring wheat 69U7lC.; NJ.
2 red. 7Ga7y5c. No. corn. 81 2n3l a..
30. 2 oats 214c; so. white. 5003l BE-;
so. white 2Jai 1880. no. > rye, Jo+lc.
No. barley. 6aEc. no / h5xseed.
/ sI1CHNI6io Prime timothy seed. 2.i0u
S24-fo Mess pork per barrel. $1,000
NJ i5 Lard. per 100 pounds $j.12i ~ 500.
Short-rib sides. loose SlNnSj75, dry
saIted shoulders. boxed. si2l0Sl3li short
clear sides boxed. GlWis520 Whisky,
distillers' finished goods. per gallon, SLIT
Suear-Cut-l0af unchanged. Butter steady;
creamery 13Hlsc.. dairy. lJi .fil6c. Cheese
steady and UNCHANGED Eggs firm,
fresh. 15iaul6o.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. January u p. M.-Cot-
.,- So ir ,,1J.rtt.- leunend. ,,riros
f,vor buvars. American middling. 5-l6d.
49,. e,let ~ r-r INV yy.r. 10000 bales. of
,.-f.b an ,var. tar suacuIatIOn and ex-
49, Ia included 4l,U American Re-
Li,, 5- o0n b,les ir,. .ludinp ~ s,p Amarf-
.t'''' -'',-'
t,,t,,re. onepad otiiet with a fair de-
49, 1 f,isl ann. American midi
iitr' ,,itiit,,., rf..l-. January
~ tt 7il.5 a." eti l.ii-'r.. Tsru,r,, and F4b-
r,l9ry 2iS-fid b1vtr., FEBRUARY and
,r,-t !. I. GA t,,,-. ~. March and Auril.
% t. eiT lrf'l. N,rr anil Nav 1q-ft(p
. 50-tti br-ars. Ni9v arI lame 32O-Gtll
5f-etI buvers. limo and July. 2l-Gf0'
, - ..fl .i... mis-. and A Ie-ust 3 2y-G4d
80 l'' .t 100 ...,t. y - An
puy lls' Aus"., ".'" ' 1870 ~. etJ
"uf 1'p.,l..". 's-..l,.,i.., - -5. ftJ
Sen'isi JNloDli ""u ~ $50
5eIi.t'' N"'eiiiD9i "''" 800 ''''''
F.iIS, ,-.,,,- - o. .,,,i,+i-,
NEW AoFh, January -t-0pt'ui 'ttDi !
lH colloll 'oHt iHutu 'o 9.t." ~,
Ioice' IlureI, lIe NoiuI't ol '3'4' 80
ness was even srp"ier man thtl Oh ye7cc
teIual. Ci.it 7.il.i.5 l.i INC ~ ,,,,,[
secuiih S piuil7 pIr Ne",'U " nv, No
el advance man lllht "NL"',ilt ~.
"hJh' az '"e u,.i i'o,. ~ A. -.oi,ts the
HtIheI was ""t1.l ol ~ Pun ~, ..
"p'i4Ib 90" "4' ,''.. tf, -y ,-.1 I,.
eNcllemeHt ana 1Ie4l WY 49,, ~
sti)lg caDIes anu puIIlsn P'iil'V59 ~ D,l.
a. olie0' wv" ali tbo,e a. n
nlsnel. F"ll'"ln- . lS o'. ,,.i+t - ,5
IuI lher aaV4nCy Vi IT," Ioin'', i',. i,,,i
sloial IeaGl ioliaIS iI.''' r,,d o.
9atloH or long Colll'D.s ~ 81 ,, ".' -, ~,
GERS We're IvI puy !il5 t'',o'l, ".S,,t t,ii
6hNeLpool' NSn III i,,ir- ~ I'M p,iyote
n.y., oi 49, IL, ~ fii',,oli.b cotton trade
showed stiuii. al'i III. ..' ~. -
the STEADY upward mo- eIncH1 .n ~
on thl7 sue 'I lhr "ut'Il az. '4S -.
eHlHB Leuu,h ~ Sp0. I.,'i t,,.,,,,'I 3d..
ton Local sentiment al7o iaEoltu 'He
ldea thal' hoi"llhsl a""lus I"e Ley ,t,d
y aIItaay secured III 49, ,.ir. .'
auNaIce set Ill., .ne .'iI.. ~, len, of che
hullsh as ever espe'. ii ,,.,rd Mn,
sHau iectp IgpoI. vi %, ,,,ri.b,,e - Ser-
t3(lon WIZ @.u ~. h., ~ south ,os gene
rally asalnst nein %oI ,'.,,a D.5 nm The
@'1oI ulns ~ ~ J i,,Ssr1o"i et1.. Of cotton
-a.l tiI" t.,1 -,,,rl,, ia, ao1 bales on the
aHoE 81 ~ ~, rfic,ilsr irnrression here.
~, 'v ,ipo,, az tbe soparenf decrease of $3.50
bales In the amount aaoat. The feature
os ne cables was the Indication OF a
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