The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-26
NEW York.

NEW YORK. July 25.-Messrs. Hubbard.
Price 4 Co. in their cotton circular tonight
say: IAN advance of One-sixty-fourth IN Lly-
erpool to-day resulted in the addition of three
points TO the price of contracts in this market
at the opening Theimproyement was main
tanned on August. as the pressure 70 llquidate
that position seems TO be about over but con-
tinued good crop accounts and showers IN
Texas caused fractional recession on new
crops. The trading, however, has been IF
the usual Saturday character and featureless.
Complaints of cold nights and too much rain
in the Atlantic States. and advices that
the worn-infested area in Mississippi
and louisiana Is increasing. seem for the time
being to have checked the agfressiyeness Of
the bears The demand from consumers for
spot cotton Is: too, another ENCOURAGING fea-
ture Sales of $50 bales since yesterday are
reported. This demand is commencing to
run upon the grades below low midding, and
if the movement Of the crop Is backward. rs
is generally expected in consequence OF hs
lateness and the low price the stock here
may be considerably reduced during septeul-
Der. making that month one OF more relative
strength than at present
Futures closed steady. Receipts tor the uay
at the ports are estimated at 600 bales, against
1000 last week and 100 last year. spot
market is steady and unchanged. Middlng
uplands Sc. sales, $50 bales. transactions
IN futures to-day, $4,000 bales. July, 1850
7Gi: August. 7.64 September, I7g@76o;
October. 793G794 November. S.02a8.o3;
December. 8. l2ds.l3 January, S.22; Febru-
sry s.30@s.32; March, 6.41@S.f2; April. S.5i@
$50: May. g. 62td 3. 60: June. s. 70ee.72.
In Liverpool-Spot cotton in moderate de-
mand with prices easier Middling uplands,
4 7-l6. Sales, 5000 bales Futures closed
barely steady. July-August 1864; August
September, 1864; eptember-October. 4
l4-6i; October-November. 4 1854.
PRODUCE.
Flour-Flour dull and without important
changes City Mill extras, .5G5.l0 for West
Indies. Minnesota extra, $3.50 $50 hne,
S363.S5 supertine, sS.5O@i.15.
Wheat-Wheat options were moderately &C
tive and strong throughout closing Bgfsc
higher. Receipts, l67. 900: shipments. BIO, lii;
No. red. winter, sl.00A cash, July. 991c.. Au-
gust 96kc.; September, CSC; October; Yic.
Corn-Corn opened strong and 80. higher.
From this there was a reaction OF sc. by
noon: receipts 103, 200; shipments, 6J,lil; No.
2, mixed Tl14c. cash: July. 704o.; August,
66lsc
6ats-Oats dull but steady Receipts, o.
200. shipments, 1874. No > mixed, 4leuAo.
CASH do July, 4lc.; do. August, S4hc.
Pork-Pork dull mess. ?12 50@ l325for new.
Lard Lard quiet; July and August, $3.50;
September, S6.03
Sugars Refined quiet and weak cut loaf
and crushed, 51sc.; graduated, f5@f@c.;
mould A. 4Hc.
MoIasses- Molasses in light request, domes-
tic grades. 25@35c.
Coffee-Cofee in spot lots steady; fair Rio
cargoes 19c.
Petroleum he'market for Pipe Lines was
little more active this week, and the result
was about three times as much business as WAS
transacted last week. The total sales this
week amounted to $4,000 barrels The price
for refined oil in barrels, cases and bulk has
remained unchanged The market TO-DAY
was dull Consolidated Exchange. August.
opened G71s; highest, 67JS, lowest, Ga.
closing. 67I.
Naval Stores-The market is quiet and
nominal for spirits turpentne at 3Gc. for re
gulars and $3.50 for machine made barrels.
Resin dull; common, slSj; strained, yl.35,
good strained, Sl40.