The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-01

that market wero executed hero About p.
NJ. however. demand from New Orleans de-
creased, that market declined some 10 points,
and rapid reaction set in here which con-
tinued TO the close. and lett final prices
weak AZ about points advance day.
To-day seems 60 have marked the elimination
Of tho upward movement at least for the
present The short interest. which has been
the main strength On the market. is undoubt-
edly reduced 10 smaller proportions than at
any time this year and the apathy Of Man
chester spinuers il very significant. without
this support large stock undoubtedly handi-
caps any advance heavily. Russian spinners
are reported 10 have petitioned the Govern
ment for an export bounty on cotton goods.
failing in which their factories Will, II IL said.
shut down The weather South IL more
favorable since SATURDAY. aud reports are
heavier and crop accounts improved"
Cotton closed steady. Eastern ports re-
ceipts. 49, 600 bales. Gross receipts at this
port. 3. 700 bales closin z quotations October.
s5GNs.47; November, $500 S.5l; December,
s.76G8.77 January, S.SsG8.S9: February
90Oa90l March. 9.12a913. April, pa a2j;
Nav, 9. 3Zo g33: June. O. f2fa 9.43; closing easy.
Ia Liverpool Spot cotton firm; midding
uplands. I s-lG; sales. 10000 bales utures
closed dull but steady: OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
4 1884; October-Noyember 4 1864; Noyem-
ber-December. 4 52-6i.
Flour-Flour closed quiet fine grades of
spring, S315N3.Gj do. Western $500 3.sj;
superine spring, S3.50@3.35: do. winter.
S3.s5@4, extra No spring, s3.s5d42O; do.
winter S42JNb.I0. city mill extras $4,000
800 for West Indies. Southern -four closed
dull, trade and family extras. $3.50 40;
Wheat-Wheat options were active and firm
today on stronger cables and reports OF I'M
settled weather IN the United Kingdom. Deal
ings were attended with considerable excite
ment. and prices advanced almost without
interruption. The closing prices were 2>sft
&c. higher Spot lots closed dull and easier
No. 2 red winter. September, sLO951; DO DC
tober, tl.lO3z; DO. November, SLIPS; DO. De-
cember, si.13H.
Corn-Corn options were fairly active and
firm in sympathy with wheat, closing "a
1Lc. higher Spot lots closed weak and
lower No. 2 mixed. spot, Toe; do. SepterD-
Der, 69s[c. DO. October, 6719c.; do. Novem-
Der, G5ltc.
Oats-Options were fairly active but weak.
closing l4M15c lower Spot lots closed easier.
Spot sales of No / white, 441zc.; No. 2, 4l5qc.;
No. mixed. So Co.; No. edo, 3je 35lzc.: No.
mixed September or October 3JAc.
POrk-pOrlt quiet new mess, S11.5)Nl2.
Iard-Lard closed firm September SG.75;
October e. December, Sis.
Sugars Raw in light request but steady and
unchanged refined IN good demand. cut loaf
and crushed SIC: powdered. 43sc.; granu-
lated. 5-l0N8 7-1Gc.. cubes or mould H.,
7-l6 confectionery A.. 3-16
Cofee-Spot lots steady; fair.Rio cargoes,
1870.
Naval Stores-The market for spirits .ur-
pentine is frmer. regular $500 sc; ma
chine made barrels. soc Rosn in mod
crate demand and steady. common. sI35,
strained. St.374: good do. sl.i0.
Petroleum Pipe Limo certificates dull;
Consolidated Exchange September opened
62 &C.; highest, che; lowest 625lc. clos
ing, Gl14c.