The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-23
New York Cotton Market.

New YoBK, Sept 22-Messrs Hubbard,
Price 4 Go. in their cotton circular tonight
say. Tho Liverpool market was Asa lower
at ! o'clock to-day and by the close had lost a
further sixty fourth making the net decline
Tor the day 5-64. equal 10 about seventeen
points in our market. Such q drop. il was
generally supposed. be ore the opening,
would be reelected in sharp decline IN our
market. 10 was. therefore q great surprise.
that az the opening here our market only de-
clned about seven points. quickly recovered
10 and continued TO advance until January
sold at 81, q better improvement Of about
twenty-six points over the lowest prices of
the morning. reaction then set IN carrying
prices back about ten points the close hnally
being easy az net improvement OF from ten
TO eleven points over yesterday prices
Futures closed easy. Receipts at the ports
for the day are $4,000 bales, against 5000
last year. The spot market is firm at =
advance. mlddlng uplands, SO; sales,
81 bales Transactions in futures, $780,
600 bales September, 5.2i'aS.Z5. October,
8.2S4S4: November, S.4lqS.42: December,
$500 $50. January. 6.740S.76 February, S.y2;
March. 9.02a 9O4 April. 9l2a9l3. May
9.22aA23: June. 9.3lG932; July, 939@9.4l;
August 9.46094s.
In Liverpool cotton closed steady;
mddhng uplands. 4s.: sales 1000 bales;
futures easy September October, ! 1864 DC
tober-November. 1854 November-Decem-
Der, 41-C4; December-January, 445-64
PRODUCE.
Flour-Flour unchanged.
Wheat-Wheat options were excited and de-
pressed owing TO the S. Y. White failure
Prices closed 1eSmI8<c. lower Spot lots
closed strong Spot sales No. 2 red winter,
SlOglI: No. 2 red winter September, cl.0. Il;
October. SL05H, November, Sl055s Decem-
Der, S1OS&.
Corn-Corn options moderately active. The
failure Of :. y. White A Co.. caused prices TO
decline = G11so at the opening, and there
was q further fractional decline during the
morning Later in the day there was some
recovery. the market closing &401Hc. lower
Spot lots closed easier. Sales No. mixed.
Gle. No. mixed September. 59l4c.: October.
5slc. November g. &C.. December, 5ij4c.
Oats-Oats options were moderately active
and easier closing sane. lower Spot lots
closed lower Sales: No. i white 3 c. No. 2 do.
3Z16m3254c. No. mixed. $780,. no. mixed
3l94 m So. No. 2 mixed September 800.
October. 81 c.. November, 80 c.; December,
3t4c.
Fork--Pork dull; mess, sl2.25@12.5O for
Lard-Iard closed quiet and easy; Sep
toluber, s7.l6; October, SIl5; December
81 26
Sugsrs-Raw sugar quiet SO test musco-
vado. Be-: 90 test centrifugal. 7-1cc.. RS
fined sugar dull cut loaf and crushed. SIC.
powdered $50. gTanulated. 414M41c.:
cubes. 40 confectioners' "A" 4sSc.
Coffee Spot lots coffee steady fair Rio
cargoes. 1876. futures closed weak and lower
Rio or Santos No T. September, l4.2Oc.
October. y s5o; November II. &C.
Naval stores-Iho market for pipe line
certificates was dull to-day. There was no
news from the fields Sales 60 900 barrels
October opened at $3.50. highest 595<c;
lowest. 5s1s C.: closing. 1890
Naval stores The market for spirits tur.
pentine is easier. with light demand at 37sl
and 8sac. respectively. for Southern and
machine barrels. kosln steady and mode.
rateiy active common, SL85 strained. sl.S7L
good strained, $40.