Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-29
GENERAL MARKETS.

GENERAL MARKETS.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, January %.-flouI-Fr9it IN
~ held but quiet; winter patents, s5'eoe
Rive Flour-Steady; good to fair. $3.50
$40
Buckwheat Flour-Dull at $3.50.
Buckwheat-Quie at 5oc ON
CornmeaI-Steady; yellow western, GAG
SIC.
Rye-steady; No. 2, 47l4c.
Barley-Quiet: feeding, 46l.44i9c:
Barley Malt-Steady; western gog'V
Wheat-Spot quiet; No. red, Soitc op-
tions opened firmer, on a demand from
shorts but both local and OUTSIDE tIaoe
was less active, and later In the sessi iDii
realizing made an untaVoraDis mp 80
M July wheat. which closed nc. net
lower Nav was finally l-sc. hlgneI'
and the general closing tone unsettled.
| March closed $3.50; May closed oiAc''
| July closed ~ 5-Sc. ,-.,<,,o,,o On
Corn-Spot steady; No. 2, 469. ioitc; Up
tons after a steady opening. with wheat;
Welded to general unloading, ana ciosea d
| steady at a Ac. net decline. May closeu
age; July closed, IA S-Sc Otto,
Oats-Spot steady; No. 2, Soo' op'iohS
0I Beef-steady; family Ncdslii;; s extra "a
mess ss50f,s: beef hams, SlSa$lS.1o;
packet, s950aslO; city extra India mess
/ S5dSl6. ,-,.,, .outas IN
! SIC: picked shoulders 4c; picked haua'
Iard-Ouiet; western steamed, 500; jan
uarv. 500. nominally; refined quiet
| Pork-Firm: mess, S.iog$lo0 ,,oo
Butter-Steady; western crediheos' ~
19e,: do. factory. 12d14c.; Elgins, lsc. I'M
/ itation creamery, lSal6l2c.; state uaiiy'
] 19NlTc. ..
Cheese-steady: large white, lCl3c.
Eggs-Steady; State and PennsyNa-niiidd,
I9ikc.; western fresh, lsc'' SOUTHERN i'=9
Enthusiastically; New York, $3.50
sl-eSl5: Long Island, sl.75qs2; sweets, Jer-
sey, $l.25mS $3.50. - A.. ,r,r,e
Cottonseed Oil-Quiet but hr m, od prime
crude. 19Ql9lbc.: butter grades, zSg-sc.
| Petrcleum-Dull; refined, New ior ~
81 40. Philadelphia and Baltimore. NSo;
do in bulk A.S9. mo-, q
good, N.3j. ,-o,-yo
Rice-Firm: domestic, fair to extra $40
| &C.; Japan, 5Q9hc. 49,. - ,oo
Cabbage-Dun at s2G4 per 100.
Coffee-Options opened steady AT un-
changed prices TO 10 points decilhe, , ios-
lowing less favorable European cables
causing disposition to liquidation OF re-
| centIv-ac acquired long accounts; declining
tendency arrested by higher marke
cabled from Rio and Santos. OUTSIDE
speculative interest In cofiee suDs ~ rGg
bags. including February. S52; Mareh
e. e5GiS5.7O. Spot Rio steady; No. Z. IN,
voice. 5-sc: No. jobbing, 1-Sc.; milo
steady: Cordova, 7l2gllc. o,,o
centrifugal sc degree test, 4hc; molasse'
sugar. 3 9-16c. refined firm; mould A. 5Ac.
granuated, &c.
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK, January 2S-The week
record in dry-goods has been laIlly
satisfactory one. The movement IN Wooi'
len and worsted goods has been qulckence
Inv the opening of several new ana I'm
n9rtant lines. Manufacturing clothiers
however. are still slow buyers, although
the situation is a good one In ielar
quarters. They have so far deferred
heavy buying. Much the same Is tIue W
dress goods. though some lines or staple;
| have sold fairly well. In staple cottof
goods the weeks result has been satls
factory. Brown goods for American con
sumption have been IN STEADY uetndnu
Fxn6rt goods have shown good results
! Print-cloths have been sold heaVllS
enough during the week TO reduce th'
stock AT Fall River TO minimum. Tx
tras are quoted at rs.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, January 2S-Flour-Quie
and unchanged. A., ..
Wheat-Unsettled; spot and the month
S0LdSO3sc; February, sO12nS2sc.; MAY
Hat@S2c.; southern wheat, by sample, iol
| size. ~, -. ~
Corn-Irregular; spot and the month
4G4lHc.: February, 4ll2dlSsc.; March
42c: southern white corn, 3Su4li2c.
Oats-Steady; No. white, 35qS9l3c.
Rye-Firrner No. 2, nearby 62l2c; NO
western. Coo.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
Eggs-Firm and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged
Iettuce-Unchanged
Whiskey-Unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO January 2S.-Heavy realizin
sales to-day caused a setback in IN
price of wheat After an advance OF &c
early in the session, May left off at a de
cline of sc. Compared with last Satur
days closing prices, the final figures to
dav showed a csc. advance. Corn drop
ned 5sG%c.' but was still ssalzc. hghe
! man "a week ago Oats declined 1sahc
provisions looked strong at one time, bu
closed without notable change.
, The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest Lowest. Closing
Wheat-No. 2
J july ............75SGl3 75is "A 7ias