Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-10
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.


NEW YORK, June 9.-Cotton nrm sales TO-
day, GOA bales; last evening, corrected, ia
bales mlddling uplands, S34c.; middling Or
Ieans, Bloc; net receipts, d, 4SS Dales; e4-
pOrts-to Great Britain, 1000 bales; % the Con-
tinent S,6S2 bales; stock, 365, $40 bales. South
ern -four quiet and weak wheat hlgher ana
fairly active, chiefly for exports; No. red,
Si.0SA aS10S3s In store and elevator; options
advance early 4a1Ac. on French legislation IN
regard TO the repeal Of duty and report OF dam
age to Russian crops, sold down Aa9sc, closing
steady at AaS4c. over yesterday, with the re-
action due to favorable domestic crop reports;
No. . red June, S1.0s; July, Sl.067s; August,
s1.03N. Corn opened higher and closed lower
and heavy; fair trade No. 2, 66aB74s IN eleVa-
tor; options advanced ssa5sc. on light offerings,
fell 5Sa11Sc with the West, and closed heavy at
8455c.; September, d33sc. Oats fairly active and
weaker; options quiet, easier, and weak; July,
494c.; September, 40; No. 2, White' July,
512ls52c. {; spot, No. 2, 49Aa5lc. mixed west
ern, 47a52c. Coffee-Options opened barely
steady; closed steadyand unchanged 70 10 points
down; June, S16.S0; July, sl6.40as 1910 |;
August s15.85a$15.90; spot Rio dun; TAR
cargoes, l9c.; No. z, 121Hc. Sugar-haw quiet
and about steady; refined dull and easy. Mo-
lasses-New Orleans quiet and steady. Rico dun
aud steady Petroleum quiet and steady. Cot
ton-seed oil dull Turpentine dun but steady
Wool duh but easy; domestic fleece, 3<a3ic'
Pork quiet and unchanged. Peanuts steady.
Beef steady but dull. Cut meatsdull but STEADY.
Middes quiet and weak. Lard weak; moderate
demand; western steam, $3.50; July, S0.dI !;
September, $500. Freights irregular; cotton
3-32d.; grain, I'd. asked.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO June 9.--Cash quotations: Flour dull
| and nOminaly unchanged. No spring wheat,
| 09a00l4c. No. 2 red, 99Acasl.00lS. No. 2
corn, OOc. No. oats, 441Sc. hess-p0rk,
| s1030aSl0.35. Lard, 500. Short-ribs, s1.7Oa
$3.50. Dry-salted shoulders, s5as5'lO' Snort
| clear s6.20aS6.30. Whiskey. S1.16.
he eloag ~ the hoard Yesterday n dis
| patch was shown stating that the French Senate
| had amended the bill reducing the tarlu on
wheat 30 as 20 make 10 go into effect at once On
this intelligence the price Of calls was advanced
| on the curb. The consequence Was firm open
| ing this morning at an advance OF nc. over inc
closing price yesterday In spite OF the TACT mat
| prices we're I'D. lower at Liverpool There were,
| however, free offerings, apparently by persons
| seeking to make a soft market 70 buy on. The
| consequence was that July, which opened AZ
| 0SI6c., quickly sold OF 20 07Zc. This was fol-
| lowed by good buying for New York ana local
| account and an advance movement SGT III ana
| the shorts began % cover. The price advanced
| irreRularly TO 9oc., though transactions at the
| top were limited. The decided appreciation IN
values started a free realizing movement
| aud liberal short selling. Under these
| influences there was n reaction 20 9s9sc. In the
| last hour, and with some minor fluctuations near
| tho close, the result Of covering by shorts, the
market closed steady at the price last named
Corn opened strong In sympathy with an al
/ vance OF 1kd. In prices at Liverpool, put Weak-
ened under free selling by local traders, rally
| Ing again, however, with wheat. July started az
| 5gaSc against SOC. at the close yesterday, sold
| OF to Soc and then took sharp upturn when
| the estimates for tomorrow came In showing
| light expected receipts. July advanced TO 0gNc
There was free realizing all the way up, ana the
| bears took advantage OF the situation 70 weaken
| values by Offering largo amounts without selling
much. The price broke badly near the close anc
/ closed steady at 5S1sc. oats started weak a'
44c for July, soon fen TO 43Ssc., but on Other
| 44Ikc, then toward the close broke With corr
| and closed at 1896, within l5c. Of the bottom
| price, Provisions were quiet with narrow nuctu
/ ations. The September option showed the iot
| lowing losses at the close compared with the
| fnal figures yesterday; Pork, 10c. lard DC.
ribs, 71fc . ,oro,...