Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-10
GENERAL MARK FITS.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK. February 9.-Flour-Neg- |
leCted, but held steady. widening still |
further the gap between buyers and sell |
ers; winter straights, S3.GjHS3IO
Rye FlOur-Dun.
Buckwheat Flour-Quiet at $3.50.
Buckwhcat-Dull.
Cornmeal-Steady; yellow western. SEA
SIC.
Rye-Quiet: No. Q CSC
Barley Dull; feeding, western, 46i2p
Ei2c.. mailing, 5SdCjc.
Barley Malt-Steady; western. DGl0c.
Wheat-SpOt firm; No. red. S}l20Sp4c.
| Options opened stronger on weather
news: I'm fact. this item and the over
sold condition Of traders was largely re-
sponsibe for all Of the strength which
| followed later in the day. ST. Louis sent
most Of the crop-damaBc stories. IN ad-
| dition Liverpool closed strong. and dam
| age reports came from Russia. Late in
the afternoon prices broke under realiz-
| inc. and closed unsettled at &aG7sc. net
! advance: No March closed SObsc.; May
| closed 77iac.: July closed 76i4c.
Corn-Spot firm: No. 2, 4Shg4iac. OPP
! lions firm early in the day on a good
export demand and sympathy with wheat,
! closing "a little easy. from realizing. az
unchanged prices: May closed illac.; July
0ats-spot steady; No. ? 92'lc. Options
dun.
! Cut Meats-Dull
Tard-Dun: western steamed closed
SOS: city. $50; February closed $.s2,
J nominallv; refined steady.
| Pork Dull z-,o
putter-Firm: western creamery. 1870
2liLc.: factory. 11iAG14c.; Elgins, 2O2c.;
! imitation creamery, 13pl7c.; State dairy,
12Ql9c ..,
! Eggs-Firm: State and pennsylvania
2oc: western fresh. dc; southern. lSa@c.
, Petroleum-Dun.
! atoes-Steady. -, -
Cottonseed-On prime, 55c.
| Rico-Firm.
| Cabbagc-Dul
| Turpentne-Duu. ,,,
| Cotton-Bv steam. 1Sc., nomnally.
| Coffee-Op'ions opened steady ana un IN
changed TO points lower. but later raj
! lied on light local buying broadening
warehouse movement. and absence OF
selling pressure Foreign markets Sent
conflicting cables. Statistical situation
about unchanged. Outside public mani
tested utmost Indifference Close STEADY
and unchanged to points lower; SaleS'
1G 800 bags. including March SoD' April
i5e0. spot Rio dull and easy; No, g. IN
Voice $50: NO z jobbing, 81. Mild dun
sngar|Raw firm: fair refining. 1S-l6e.'
lasses sugar. 9-l6c. Sales, GIG bags MUS
caVado at l3-16c.; refined STEADY
THE DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. February 9-The demand
4 Cor both staple and fancy cotton goods
to-day has been above the recent ave
rage. Mail orders have been liberal am
sD0t business better than on previous
DAVIS of the week. Buyers complain OF
| Increasing difficulty in securing ready
3 supplies even at full advanced prices
. The tone of the market is very strong
s with no check 10 the genera uP"aI'
4 tendency. Leading makes of Al bleache'
cottons are likely 10 move up sun IuT
Their shortly. Staple worsted dress good
/ very firm. Mems wear wOollens In Ial
| demand.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
p BALTIMORE. February 9.-Flour-Duil
: Wheat-Firmer: spot and the month
75a.Q75l5c. March, 'G'Sdfo.2c' Nay "7s'
3 77lac.: southern, by sample fVd'OC; o,~
Z Corn-Steady; spot and the month, ~
3 3iasc.: March. 392s0393sc. southern whit
and yellow, 3ld5512c. $1,000.
Oats-Ouiet: No. white, 5Jl2n36c.
e Rye-Flrmor; No. 2, nearby 6Oa6lc.
| No . western, CSC.
>SnearNStrong and unchanged
4 Bntter-Steady and unchanged.
z Eggs-Firm and unchanged.
Cbeese-Steady and unchanged.
u Lettuce-Unchanged-
y Whisky
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
= CHICAGO. February 9.-COld weathe
y to-day and crop-damage stories contrOlle
% The price of wheat. May at one time SO
o. 15sc. above yesterdays final figures bu
q | realization cAuSeu eS.DiOn' dAu tli0 - =,
gain at the end was &c. Corn and oat
ieft off at a slight decline. Pork lost l0l
y. pic. lard &C., and ribs 2igN5c.
Is The leading futures ranged as follows
Opening Highest. Lowest. ClosinG
Wheat-No. 2.
May .......7SSql5 74ls 727s 15ls
to July ......1ssq72 % as '-7se
e. Nav Ri s7lbaA S65,a4 S6a,G'
, NH S75s 37ss 81 as 37is
, Sept. ......S75s SIssq9l S'9s S'7Se
y. Oats-No. ?. -,, os,,
y May .......2Sa 2sls 2s,saA 55ssis
" July .......269s va -os
Mess Pork-Per Bbl. .o-,, s,oo-
Nav 5000 slO22is A0oih slo-V'
Lafd-Per 100 Lbs.
Nav ........s5.77h $51h $50 S-s2
I sss SGyi ......,.ss.co 500 5.S2l4 5 6sa