Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-10
Julius SycIe & Son.


New York, si.25d$1.6215; Long Island, Sl.50 |
az; sweets, Jersey, $l25dsl50
Petroleum-Quiet; Philadelphia and Bal |
timore S.45.
Rosin-Steady.
Turpentlne-Firm.
Rice-Firm.
Cabbage-Firm at s2dA
Cottonseed- Oll-Strength OF undertone Is
a feature in oil products, holders asking
higher price and checking demand; prime
crude. 1Slz419c.; prime summer yellow,
22lkd23c.
CONGREGATIONS opened steady and I'M
changed, ruled very quiet all day, without
positive leaning either way. Room traders
in control from start to finish. Buying
checked by full receipts, liberal clear
ances, unfavorable European cables. and
slack spot demand. Selling checked by
liberal warehouse delivery, firmer Brazil
ian markets. and predictions for smaller
receipts. Close quiet at net unchanged
prices; sales. $3.50 bags, including. Febru-
airy, $3.50; March. $3.50: Spot quiet; no;
Z, invoice. 6ssc.; No: z. Jebbing, 7Bc. Mid
steady; Cordova. 7Au15c.
Sugar-Raw quiet and about steady;
fair refining. Bile; centrifugal, S-de-
gree test. 5-16c.; molasses sugar, 3g-l6c.
Refined about steady.
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. January 9--The upward
tendency in bleached cottons has been
more strongly marked to-day by slight
business done therein. The general de-
mand in the market for cotton goods has
been moderate. but tone strong I'm most
directions. GinghamS very firm. Coarse
colored cottons quiet. Sellers not press
ing, but meeting demand at previous
prices. Print clo9s strong, with nothing
offering in either regular or old goods
Business in men's-wear woOlens quiet and
featureless. Dress goods in moderate de-
mand.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. MD. January 9.-Flour-
Dull; western superfine, S. Sn$26O
Wheat-t'irmer; spot and the month,
76hN76Ac.; February. 762t977c.; southern
wheat, by sample. 70dUc.
Corn-Dull and steady; spot and month,
403sNi0hc.; February. f03sdD3sc.; white
and yellow corn. 3Snilc.
Oats-Steady; No. white. 3il2c.. sales
Rye-Firm; No. nearby, seize; No. 2
western. SIC
Sugar-Strong; graduated, SOS.
Butter-Steady; fancy creamery, &c. !;
do, imitation. 17QlSc.; store-packed, l2@
l5c.
Eggs-Firm; fresh. 22q23c. per dozen
Cheese-Steady; fancy New York, 6Oc.;
| large 1lMllhc.
Lettuce-sl.25asl5 per bushel box.
Whiskey-$l. 29N$l.30 per gallon for finish
| ed goods in carloads; $l.3laSl32 for job
bling lots.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, January 9.-Covering by
| shorts to-day and heavy clearances at the
| seaboard strengthened wheat. May left
| off with an advance of %G1c. Corn gain
| ed nc. and oats haAc. Provisions after
| sharp advance early closed at substan-
| tally unchanged prices.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest Lowest. Closing.
May ......7Sgg1s M .7O9s 70B
July .6Shg@s % 6SA oSis
Corn-No. 2.
Jan .....-.35A 35l24B 30 S2ls
May . ...s7s. % g ss77gs.s s s
} Nf Sr': :,. ;5So& E 81 e. e e. g
Mess Pork-Per BbL
Jan ......s9.72is s9.72Ia s967l2 s967ls
May 5000 slOi0k 1895 s9S712
Lard-Per 100 Lbs.
S May ' .::....s5.t7o SIS So; a.s75s5
Short Ribs-Per 100 Lbs.
Nan May ...:..ss.oals s5oci7iis sissilA 500
Cash quotations were as follows: No. 2
| yellow corn, 36c. Flour firm. No. spring
| wheat 671zq6Sc.; No. spring wheat, Gilzg
No. oats. &c; No. white, 29Aq304c.;
No. white, 2S4a29Ac. No 2 rye, 5ii1c.
| No. barley, 42l52c. No. haxseed, Sill.
Prime timothy seed. $2.S5. Mess pork,
pounds Gsrrf s sssgss s6 oTt per Sides
loose. s470H495; dry-salted shoulders,
boxed, Sl25nSL37ik; short-clear sides. box
ed. s4.95a$j.o5. Whiskey, distillers' fin
ished goods, per gallon, sly. Sugar
| Cut-loaf unchanged Butter easy; cream
| cry, 1fd2Oc.; dairy, 1liznlSce Cheese
| steady; creameries, 912Qllc. Eggs dull;
fresh 2Sa2ic.
| THE COTTON MARKETS.
| LIVERPOOL, January 9, p. Moot
| ton--SpOt. good business done; prices l-J2d.
higher; American middling. fair, 2l-32d.
good middling 5-i6d.; middling. Slsd.
| low middling. i5-16d.; good ordinary.
| 23td ordinary. 9-16d. The sales OF the
| day were 1900 bales, OF which 1900 were
for speculation and export, and included
! 1880 American. Receipts, 1000 bales, In
| GLIDING 1880 American
| Futures opened steady, with moderate
| demand, and closed very steady at the adj
vance; American middling low mlddlins
clause, January, 3 5-6405 sid, sellers
January and February. 3 5-siq3 G-6id..
sellers; February and March, 6-C4g
| 7-6ld, values; March and April, s-6id
buyers; April and May, S-Gta3 s-eid..
| buyers; May and June, 9-6iN3 l0-6fd.
buyers; June and July, 8 lO-64a3 ll-6id..
| buyers; July and August 3 ll-5iu3 l2-6id.,
| buyers; August and September, l2-G4d.
| buyers; September ana OCTOBER. lz-bid
| 3 l3-64d., sellers; October and November,
| 3 l2-S4qJ l3-64d.. value; November and De-
| cember. 12-c4d3 i3-sid buyers.
NEW YORK, January 9.-Following the
| advance of last week. cotton futures fur-
Their improved to-day TO IL points, with
| speculation more active and general than
| In many weeks. For a time around tins
opening the bear faction stubbornly re
/ sisted efforts 10 work prices higher, but
| they only succeeded In increasing their
| Obligations without retarding the upward
| course OF the market. Covering gradually
| Increased. and on this demand. together
with extensive Wall-street and other In
yestment buying. prices rapidly adj
vanced' A moderate amount OF or
ders also put in an appearance
from foreign and southern sources
and added not a little to the bet
ter feeling all around. While the short
element had only a good weather map e
siipDort their views, the bull crowd were
backed up by strong English cables. q
dwindling crop movement, stinening spo
markets, encouraging reports from dry
goods and cloth markets, complaints Of
bad roads throughout the South. ant
reports that planters I'm the South has
inaugurated movement, the purpose o.
which was to bring about a uniform re
duction in acreage this year. Later II
the day an official forecast for cold rains
from Texas TO the Atlantic coast and es
Inmates for another small movement to
morrow at the ports and interior towns
further strengthened the position OF longs
a number OF whom had shown DISPOSE