The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-08-12

NEW YORK. August Ii.--Messrs. Hubbard.
fnce q 60. in their cotton circular Tonight
say: Manchester spinners bought mod
srnteiy today on the Liverpool market at
rlya, market under the influence Of
weak American markets closed easy AZ ak
points decline. Our Manchester advices re-
port q fair demand for the East Indies
mought ABOUT by the recent rains in India and
.ne uscline IN silver. Locally. our market
oponeu slightly easier. improved. closing
al'oI very quiet day at three points above
Yesterdays final quotations. considerable
interest Is manifested In the result Of the
nquldation Of the low grade cotton remaining
| mere winch Is only tenderablo on August con-
Tracts which do not appear 10 be in depand.
lle interest IN this market has been greatly
reduced during the past week and the market
WAITS upon crop advices and receipts
Futures closed dull: the receipts at the
poits Tor the day are |. 900 bales against 800
last week and 800 last year Tho Southern
markets are quiet and unchanged The spot
market Is dull and easy at former quotations.
Middiing uplands 81. Sales, 1886 bales.
Ir.aanssctions in futures, ~ 600 bales. August,
~; september. 7.92a'7. 20: October S.0i0D
$40; November. s.I7aS.1S December 6.276
s;2s' January. 8.37asSs February. s.47@s48;
March, S.57d8.5S: April. SG7MS.68; May
S.l7@S7S; June s.S7Gs.ss.
In IAyerpool-Spot cotton moderately ac-
y. y
Futures weak; August September. 4 25-64;
September-October. 29-Gl; Eovember-De-
cember J7-64.
Flour Flour closed dull but strong the
holders asking advance. Fine grades spring
60 l5@S3.G5, do. winter. 20 50@S3.s5: supper
fno spring. SO. 50N $3.50. do. winter, 1850
Stl6; exta No. spring. 1880 st20: do.
winter "a. lO@ef.2 rs; extra No. ] spring. S4.l0
GS4.l5: do. winter s4.25M$5l 10. city mill
extras. s5.40@$5.5O for the West Indies:
Southern -four dull; trade and family extras,
t4.40@ $40
Wheat Wheat options opened strong and
active and prices advanced throughout the
day on heavy buying. due to covering by the
shorts. The closing prices were 25l@3c.
higher. Spot lots closed firm and PC. higher.
epot sales No. z red winter at tl035l; No
2 red winter. August, S1.03 do. September.
sL02S: DO. October, Sl.O254; do. November,
Corn-Corn options we're fairly acyive and
strong closing lH@24c. higher. Spot lots
closed firm and higher; sales No 2 mixed.
10; No. mixed, August 724c.: September
&C.; October, 65Ic., November. $50.
Oats Oats closed dull but steady. closing
&c. higher. Spot lots closed strong. Sales.
mixed, 45c., No. 2 mixed, August $50; Sept
ember. 341Ic.; October, S514c.
Pork-Pork steady; new meas, $1,000
ll5O.
Lard-Lard quiet; August $3.50. Septem-
Der, &c. 81 October. $685.
Sugars-RaW sugar steady. with trading |
slow. 96 test centrifugal, 3 7-l6c.; ~ test mus
covado. 2.ll-l6c refined sugar 10 good demand |
and firm cus-loaf and crushed. 5@ SIC; pow |
dored, TO; graduated. 40; cubes, &c: |
mould A. 40 confectioners' A. 4 8-lGc.
Cofiee-Spot lots coffee firm fair BIC car
goes $50
Naval Stores market for spirits tur-
pentine is steady and moderately active
closing 1T 36@36h c. for regular. and S69l M87c. |
for machine made barrels. Rosin IS in fair
demand and steady ct f135 for common.
SLS74 for strained, and 81 40 for good
strained
Petroleum There was a light trade in Pine
Line certificates to-day, froQuenters Of the pit
are too busly engaged in keeping cool TO
bother their heads about options in Pennsyl-
vania crude. Opening September. 65hc.;
highest, 65Ic; lowest 64lc: closing, sac.