Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-22
GENERAL MARKETS.
NEW YORK /

| NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
! NEW YORK, July 21.-Flour-Weak and
! a shade lower; Minnesota patent, $500
! Rye Flour-Easy.
| COrnmeal-Weak.
| Rye-Weaker; No. >. 604c.
! Barley-Dull; feeding, 4Oc.; mating, $50
! soc.
| Barley Malt-Quiet.
! Wheat-SpOt weak; No. red. 153sc. OPP
tons steady. and with experience of a
| sharp rise. on unfayOrable crop rumOrs,
| reported destruction Of the Chile crop,
and covering Subsequently, however a
growing disposition 10 unload weakened
the market, and the advance was lost.
| Close weak at sc. net decline; July
| closed az 75c.: September closed at ~ Sc;
| December closed az ne.
COrn-Spot weak; No. ?, 3Sc. Options
opened steady and advanced on covering
| and less favorable crop talk Later II
! broke. with wheat. inducing liquidation
Close weak az a sake net decline, July
closed at 37isc.; September closed al
| SHE; December closed at 36Ssc.
Oats-Spot dull; No. ?, 29l4c. Options
| quiet
Beef-Firm.
Cut Meats-Firm.
Lard-Steady.
POrk-F1rm
Butter-Steady; western creamery, $50
1Sc: State dairy. 13lzHIc.
Cheese-Firm: large white, SIC.
Eggs-Irregular; State and Pennsyl-
| vania l5Hl6c., western. fresh, liHl5c.
/ Potatoes-Steady; southern tirsts $lDU
! s.; southern seconds, 90c.qFl25, Long
| Island. S.25nS2.25.
Peanuts-Firm; fancy hand-picked, 51ag
| 6I2c.: other domestic, il2U5c
Cabbage-Flrm; fiat Dutch. SaN
Freights to Liyerpool-By steamer, l5c.,
Cottonseed-Oil-Quiet; prime crude
| 2lEc.
Petroleum-Strong.
Rosin-strong; strained. common to
| good, $50.
Turpentine-Firm.
Kice-FIrm
Conee-Options opened quiet and I'M
changed and ruled irregular all day, adj
Vancing 5 points in some positions, on
covering, and losing points in others,
under weak cables and continued heavy
, receipts at Brazil Trading was only
moderate and quiet. Close steady and
points higher 10 points lower. sales,
l550J bags, including August. $L33; sep
TENDER. Si.406Si.45. spot Coffee: Rio duh
and easy. Mild quiet.
Sugar-Raw firm; fair refining, 37sc.;
centrifugal. S6-degree test 47-l6c.; mo-
lasses sugar, 544c. Refined steady and
quiet
NEW YORK MELON MARKET
NEW YORK, July 2l.-MuskmelOns
largely inferior. and offered at very low
prices. Watermelons, firm for desirable
stock. The bulk OF the supply Is tied up
in Jersey city awaiting delivery.
Muskmelons, Mary and and Washing
ton per crate. 50c.GSl.5O; Maryland. per
I basket, carrier, 5OcQSl23; per basket
soc Nsl.; do. Virginia and North Carolina,
per barrel SOC n $50; do, per carrier. 500
| i5c.: do. per crate 5Gli 7jc. do, per basket
25GGOc.: do, Charleston. per basket, oOclp
81; do. per crate, SOC. QN.J0; do, Georgia,
per crate SOC. also; do, Florida, zoe usl.
WatermelOns. per carload, SlZo4SZlV
do. per 100 sSgfl250.
THE DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK, July H.-There has been
no change in the dry-goods market to-
day. Business has been OF average ex-
tent and prices. with rare exceptions,
are well maintained. for both staple and
fancy varieties WoOllens and wOrsteds
firm in staple lines for both mems and
women's wear. Burlaps are hrlner, but
. not quotably higher. on reports OF damage
| 10 jute crop.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. July A.-Flour-Quiet
| and unchanged. 800
Wheat-Easier; spot and July, 20 $40
| 20 7-Sc; August, II Ian 3-sc.: September.
Y l-2g72 3-4c.; southern, by sample cog
Corn-Firm; spot, July. and August.
| &c l-i6is6 l-2c.: September. SO 1895 SIC. /;
southern white corn. 4lc.. asked.
Oats-Dull and easier; NO. WHITE
| 80 l-243lc.
Rye-DulI and nominal; No. 2. near by
| 56c.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
| Cheese-firm.
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
| Eggs-Firm and unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
| CHICAGO, July A.-Wheat declined a
| fun cent to-day, and closed AT the DOT
| tom. Large shipments from Argentine
| caused the slump. which carried sep
| tember under 7pc. for, the first time.