Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-01


plemented by local and foreign snort sell
ing bearish Liverpool cables. and light
clearances. The cash trade was neg
e'ea y SPor, ns aesna March Closed
1T uhc.; May closed at Is'sc.
Corn-Spot weak: No. 2, $40. Options
opened weak. with wheat. and displiyed
further heaviness all day. Gables came
lower, and weather news also encourage ,rsls'.
selling. Close weak at a sc; decine'
May closed at g4c.; July closed at iIsc.
Oats-spot easier; No. 2, size options
dull.
Peef-St.ady.
Cut Mcais-Dull.
Lard-Weak; western steamed so."'
January. $3.50. nominally. Refined easy.
POrk-Steady. az
Butter-Steady: western creamery df1
100: do. factory. l2nlic.: Elgins, lyc.;
limitation creamery, 1Sal6isc.; state dairy,
Cheese Steady; large white. lOlsc.
F,ggs-Steady; State and Pennsylvania
I9izu2Oc.; western, fresh, 1s1zc.; southern
ENTHUSIASTICALLY 1i.1ti New York. $3.50
81 .e2ia; Long Island. a.75gs2; sweets Jer-
sey. sl.2JIf2.5o. ,ao
l9lkc: do yellow, HdZoc.
Petroleum-Dull. 90
Rosin-Steady; strained, common 10
good $l.32I2qN.35.
Turpentine-F at 45l2c.
GabbafeIpuu at s2dsi per 100.
Considerations opened steady ana UNI
changed ruled moderately active, ana
gained points on local covering anu
small investment buying. Ihere Wa o.
easier feeling later. following dlsappolut-
ino, final Hayre cables and failure OF mar
ket TO respond TO exceptionally hsaNE
warehouse deliveries and receipts OF 1vV'l
bags. Close barely steady ana ,,a n-
] 10 : points lower; sales, 1880 bags. ID
| Guiding March. $500 500; April, SS,.V'
| cnot Vio steady; No. !. invoice, csc. NJ
! iobbing. nc. Mild steady, CordoVa'
'ssnnrar-Raw firm; fair refining, Sac.;
! centTifueaI. 96-degree test. 42c.; moiassea
eI,gsr Sg-i6c Refined firm; mould "A,
SIC: granulated, &C.
| NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
! NEW YORK, January H.-The marke,
! for cotton goods continues strong, anu ~,
! fttrther advances are reported IN STAPLE
| "a other lines Hope, Blackstone For
! get-Nfe-Not. Farmers Choice, ana foresI
| Mills bleached cottons have adVahoIi ~
iIc Prints occasionally 2i2c. higher, III
! b,fb stanle and fancy lines. There has
| been an Improvement I'm the volume OF
! general business Print-clOths have
| moved I'D lice, with sellers refusing
! further bids thereat. There has been Il
good demand for mems wear woolehs,
and the market is steadier. Dress goods
firm. Pacific cOttOn-Warp cashmeres 1sC
per yard higher.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. January a.-Flour-Dul
Wheat-Weak and lower; spot and th'
| month 77dT7Isc.; February UnGi4c.
March, 7Sc. May, 7gA4s0c.; southern
wheat. by sample 70a1Sc.
Corn-Steady: spot. the month, anc
February. 4OisG404c.; Marcp, 43sc'
southern white corn. 3Sq40l2c.
Oats-Steady; No. ? white, 35QS5lzc.; No
Rye~Easier; No. 2, nearby, Gllzc.; No
western. SIC.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged,
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
Eggs-Firm: fresh. lSc.
Cheese Steady and unchanged.
Jettuce-Unchanged
Whiskey-U'nchanged
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. January 31-Wheat lost al
semblance Of strength to-day. and close'
linn and weak. Toward the close semi
| panickv feeling set in, owing to the heaV!
iiduidation. and May left off at a declh
| of 2I1G2itc. Corn lost 1zQ5sc.; oats, sc.
pork, 5l4c. lard, 10c., and ribs, 7l2aloc.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
} Opening. Highest. Lowest. CLOSING
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