Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-24
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. october %. Cotton DUH middling,
s-l8c. ; low mddling, Sc; good ordinary,
old. Net receipts, none. gross recelpts,
lu.iOl bales: exports TO the Continent. 2,SOi
bales; forwarded. $500 bales; sales, i3i bales
all spinners: stock, 1880. Weckly-Net re-
ceipts, 2,l2i bales; gross receipts, os,9so bales
eyporss-tO Great Britain, s,3io bales: 70
France. LIB bales; % the Continent, rl.D
bales; forwarded. 1920 bales: sales. t,o32
bales. all spfnners. Total to-iay-Net reccipis.
0O.65O bales: exports-tO Great Britain, 2',O5o
bales; 70 France, no bales; 10 the Continent,
f.o93 bales; stock, l,0JB,l1o bales. tonsoli-
dated-Net receipts. 81 1873 bales; expOr,s-.no
Great Britain. ll6.3a2 bales 20 France, 1870
bales; to tho Continent. t32l3 bales. Totals
since September lsl-Net receipts, l.fS3,NOu
bales; exports-to rreat Britain, 1919 bales
q France, 1896 b1los; % the Continent, loS,-
,}3S bales. Southern -four duh and weak. Nheat
higher and unsettled; moderately active; Ne.
red. -i.O2i5aSl.O3. sinre and elevator: Sl.O4t
Sl0iis ahOae Options advanced leahc. on
higher cables ana fair foreign buying, de'lnci
'tsaslc. on large interior moyeusnt. advanced
1ialc. IN In reased buying on English accounts,
reactei kai.c. On real ? ~, and closed steady Al
lqli.c. over yesterday. No. red. O'tonei.
sL03A; Novcmhcr. 5l.O4; December, sl.O1'S.
Corn higher and dnll: Ne. :. 6jc IN elevator
6GieaG7c. ano1t. Options advanced sslc. On III M
crcaDes. declined t,aSsc Oh expected Increase ~
the interior movement. and closed steady az
h.aaSc advance Tor tn, lay. October, Ooc; No
vemDcr. 63c. a: Nay. 5lisc oats higher. unaet-
tlcti, ana lctNe, tiI Il@ rctlNe anu Ntihfts W.
tOber and November. 36ssr.: May, 1855; spot
10. .. 31a3si o.; mixed western. 3ja3s a..
Coree-Options closed steady, aaZOc down,
October SllJ5aSlL.D; November. Sll.lOh
al 80: December. 3l0.S5aHl LOO: spot ki)
fairly active and steady. sugar-iaw more &c
tive, lower AMI steady; fair refining, lp-lbc.
rcntrfugals, 9O-test. 9-32c rehnei Gui"t anu
irregular; granulaie1, 4i4a43c.; standard A,
t'.c. Moiasses-Ncw Orleans quiet ana stesdy'
Rice firm and quiot. Petroleum quiet AMI I'M
changed. Cotton-seed oil quiet and steady:
crude. -9a3O' Rosin steady and quiet; strained,
common % goou, 3 3@l6a$l.3li. Turpentne
quiot aud steady at 36l.a37ipc. Meats dun but
strady. Peanuts quiet. ard lower and dull:
western steam, 1880 BID ; city, 1928: October,
S0.5o asked; January. 1878. Frogh's to liy-
crpool strong and active. Cotton, l0-tid Grain,
5ha6d.
CHICAGO
CHICAGO. October 23.-Wheat was nrmer, with
higher lrices and q fair business. The opening
was i.a5sc. higher than yesterdays closing
Prices advanced with some nuctuations Aate.
per bushel more, then declined DC, ruled
Irregular. AMI closed about -. higher Tor De-
cemher and L.. higher for May than yesterday
The rrrluess In tho market Induced shorts %
cover. the market evidently being short ono
and tho news Of such CHARACTER ~ 10 Tighten
tho shorts into covering. Com WAS moro active,
quiet nervous. aud very strong. 10 advanced
SHARPLY, md although All the advance WAS not
hold prices wefo decidedly higher. There IL a
Ccueri movement 20 cover, with but little Tor
sale. and tho active competition advances prices
easily. Octol or sold W 10 tIdsc. November
startei ~ 1860. and sold ~ J0iS'.. easel on
some, AMI AT | O'Clock was 5ui%r. May sold from
42lS, to l2t.c.. aud the ycnr mp TO - G. During
the last hour corn eased oG. Alter selling mp To
ole. November fell t. Doc, and AZ o'clock WAS
5Oi4c. May broke 10 4|l4c, after having
sold Mt 42lc. Oats also showed much
strength ant advanced sharply. November
opened at 2Ds -, aEi sold up to 3O'sc., ensed
OF some. and az II O'Clock was 303lc. Nay
started at 3l3,r., sold 10 32lsc. and at IL o'clock
was 35l.c. The market grew weak toward tho
close, November falling 70 SOC. and May TO 3lHc.
The shorts covered freely early, aud this demand
being ont Of the way weakness ruled. Hog pro-
ducts started rather easy, and improved some
In sympathy with the frmnes In tho grain-pits
and rspt cially in corn. but then broke of. Tho
early trading in January pork was at sll.32lea
sIi.35. The future then sold at Sll.3sl6, on q
81 32l6 and then ut 3 l.3J. II brOSe % l.21,
AMI at II o'clock was SlL27L. January lard
sold ut s6.35as6.42ls. and January ribs AZ
S5.S1l6nsj .g2lI and NJ II Oclok was weHk al
the under price. Weakness WAS tile rule during
tho list hour owing largely 10 tho drop In the
graii-pits,ani January fell 10 Sl1.2J, and az
o'clock was about sll.32le. January lard eased
oil to sG.J5as1.37I9 nnd January RIBS 10 sos ~,
but Improved q trine
Cash quotations: Flour steady and unchanged.
No. > spring wheat, 93i4 a!i4c. No. red, eileV.
No.2 .orn. Doc 40. > oats, 3Oitc. Pork, -. 1Ja
@sS5l6 Lard, 86.25ps6.21ls. Short-rih-. s6.ioa
$500. Dry-salted shoulders. s6.O5af6.l1. short
clear. s7aS71O. Mhlskey, Sl.lS.
Tina loading futures ran gcd a. fDllOws