Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30

NEW YORK. April 29.-Flour-Ouiet
anu steady; Minnesota patent, Ss.9OaSi1O
iIe nour quiet; good TO fair, $3nS315.
s5c. jew" "eS'ei"' 0i9
Rye-steady; No. .. s7,kc.
Barley-Steady: feeding. 43I5fDfic.
harley Malt-Dull; western, 55a63c.
| Nneat-SpOt firm; No. 2 red, SIG op-
| IONS opened steady OH unfayorable crop
| news. eased off under short selling. Wea k
| southwest markets, and unsettled cable
| news. but finally recovered. and closed
! firm at CSC. net advance The late i'm
| provement was on covering, stimulate
| by renewed crop-damage news; May
closed 1.asc.; July closed l7}sc.; September
closed 763sc.
Corn-spot firm; No. 2, 42ikc.; options
supported all the morning by shorts,
| closing firm and Is0i4c. higher; May
| closed 39lzc.; July closed 3s5sc.
Oats-Spot easier; No. 2 S2lzc; options
dull and featureless.
Beef-Steady; family. 50 5OGs11; extra
mess. 81: beef hams. S9d$l9JO; packet,
S9.5epslg; city extra India mess. NiaSl5.5O.
-Meats-Dull; picked bellies, s5q
$40; picked shoulders. $3.50; picked
I.ard-Steady; western steamed. s545:
April, sj.45. nominally; refined steady.
Pork-Dull; mess, ss.z5Qs9.5O; short clear,
80 250$l2: family, SlO.JOnSll.
Butter-Steady; western creamery, 1870
i7c.: factory, Hl4alSAc.; imitation cream
cry. 1ahHljMc.
Old Cheese-Dull and weak; large white,
12c.
Eggs-steady; western, fresh, 1870
l3i5c.; southern. 12A0l3c.
Petroleum-Dull; refined, New York,
S6.95: Philadelphia and Baltimore, $3.50;
do. in bulk. $40.
Turpentine-Quiet at 4rkGi5c.
Rice-Firm; domestic, 4i9g7c.; Japan,
Cottonseed-O n-Neglected but steady;
prime crude 22lhc.; butter grades 30a32c.
Cabbale-Steady; domestic, Sgn{l7.
POtatOes-Steady; State, N.5Ouf2J0;
Maine. per sack. i2.oa3; Jersey sweets
S251d$i.
Coffee-Optlons opened quiet. with Oc
tOber points higher and others un- |
and ruled inactive. with slight |
further variations, influential news Leins |
still lacking Outsiders Indifferent. Pro- |
fessiOnal element extremely cautious. |
Large warehouse movement counter pal
anced by fair receipts. liberal clearances.
and large arrivals Close quiet and net |
unchanged 10 points higher; sales go
bags including March, SAG; spot Rio dull
No 7. invoice, &.25: No. z Jobbing, $5''o;
mild quiet: Cordova, SASH.
Suear-Raw firm: fair refining, 1870;
centrifugal 9G-degree tesD, 47sc.; mo-
asses sugar, 1-l6c.; refined firm; granu-
ated. Sac.
THE DR1-GOODS MAt9hfi'
NEW YORK, April 29.-Prints are very
firm and demand fully up to average
value. Ginghams are scarce. NO stocks
II leading makes Of staples or dress glng-
1ams. Bleached cottons are selling more
freely Heavy brown goods held Tor full
,rices and i'm request for export. home
demand SIN moderate. Lightweight gray
.loths and print cloths very firm. Ameri-
am cotton yarns dull, and spinnerS more
PRESSING Sellers prices quarter to
,alf cent per pound lower on the week
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. April 29.-Fiour-Firm
nd unchanged. .,
Wheat-Firmer; spot and the month.
5li75a,c.: May. 7G2sN765c.; June. f6"sg
iMc: July. 764c.; southern, by sample
co5rInGFirm: spot. 3SHGsS7sc.; June. ss3l
9gc. southern white, ilnilkc q
Oats-Steady; No. . white, 3513Jlac; No.
Rye~Steady; No. ?. nearby, 6oQGlc.; No.
western. Csc. {
Suear-Strong and unchanged. {
Butter and Eggs-Quiet and unchanged. !
Cheese-Quiet. ;
Iettuce--$lN$l.3 per basket ,
Whiskey-Unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET. =,
CHICAGO. April 29.-Fears Of crop DAM h
ge. owing 10 continued dry weather In n
.e wheat belt strengthened the market Fl
r grain to-day. May wheat closed with ="