Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-09-03
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, September 2.--Cotton steady;
sales to-day, 1893 bales; uplands, Slec.; orleans,
s l5-16c.: net receipts at all ports to-day,
9,j44 bales; cxports-to Great Britain, 2,?47
bales; TO the Continent $50 bales; stock, 70. =
sSo bales. Southern hOur quiet anu weak.
Wheat heavy and lower; moderately active;
No. red, sl.05AaS lOot. IN elevator; sl.ooIsa
81 O7l6 afioat; options declined 1ssalhc. ON m
creaslng receipts and Accommodations, weak
cables, longs realizing, steady contract deliv-
cries, and moderate export interest; NO. = req,
September, Sl.O53z; October s1.0O13, Docem-
ber sI.O9ss. Corn Unsettled, lower, and dun
No. 2, 74a75c. In elevators; loa'! &c. anoat
options advanced Sbalhc., declined la274c.'
closing 1a2isc. down to and including December
October 67c. December, 59c. Oats lower and
weak: fairly active; options weaker and quiet
September and October. 35$sc,; spot, No; y,
35lta37c. Coiiee-Options opened irregular
September, s1aaslJ.I5; October, sl4asl4'2O
November, S13. l5aSl3.20; spot Rio dun and
lower fair cargoes, 1sAc.; Nc. z, l6alot4c
nominany sugar-Raw active and nrmer; inii
refining, 3a3 Lido; centriugals, v0-tesf,
8 7-l6a3l6c. Molasses-New Orleans quiet and
steady. Rice firm aud quiet. Petroleum
steady. Cotton-seed oil dull Rosin firm and
quiet TurPentine hrm ana quiet az S'.aa snSy
weak weak! extra S mes, soas9.5o. Teei-hams do.
pressed at sl4asl4.50. Terccd beef inactive.
Cut meats Hrm; picked bellies, sac hams
lUlbal iISc. MlQOlts rlotl tiIAAs H'PtNAAA-
Der, $3.50. Lard firm and quiet western
steam, s7.O7l6; city, $3.50; options-scpten-
| Der. s7.O5; October, S7.0s. Freghts stronger ;
| cotton, i-64d. grain. 4d. asked.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, September 2.-Tho cable news was
oil discouraging to holders OF wheat at the open
| ing and In the absence OF any domestic features
| OF an opposite tendency the market opsned mere
| at n decline OF from " 10 sac. for December Ihe
] bulk OF the business at the start was 81 sl'oo9t
| compared with s1.0llt after the market closed
| yesterday. Some sales wero made at SioO1e
| and then q reactionary movement sci IN anu
carried the price up 20 Sl.0l14, when, after sell
! ing back TO sl.0l IL made another advance upon
which sl.0l1a was reached before u turned agaIi
| toward a lower range. These fluctuations covered
| the business Of The first hour. The princ1pa
source OF weakness which followed during Iht
| second hour Of the session and during wnicl
| December declined to II proceeded from th'
| heavy selling orders which came New YORK
| Following the fluctuations already record
| cd were advances to S1.OOM and de
clncs 10 II several times repeated ana on on
occasion the advance reached el.oV18 on q iat'
| quotation OF English consols showing leeilh'
! of Bloc. from the ono preceding IL. Inc OK
treme weakness OF the foreign markets az TN
close was reflected here In y diminished DUST
ness at the end and the figures were svIsc
Corh started on boom on the reports on iros
| In the far Northwest. Later IN the day tn
| word was passed around that the frost had can
| celled all dates and had indefinitely postpone.
its southward tour, and upon that the carr
| boom collapsed The price, when IN inc mean
| time had been shoyelled up about ls5c. ab0y
| the closing price Of the day before, tumD'ed un
iii all that gain was dropped out Oh sisht ~ NJ
and about three-quarters oi cent oesuee. ~
| rsreints here were almost 100 cars under yes
| tsrday's estimates, which was one OF the mllde
| Influences in support OF the early advance, va
| Inc fact that the estimated receipts Tor to-moI
| row were 10 cars was, on tho othor mana
| a reason added to tho postponement Q
| tho frost visitation for tho succeeding
decline. The first decline following th
| end OF the frost scare carried tne pric
of October down to 5s9sc. after !. n nat, SOL /,
| 5gi1c., tho biz break OF the day followed, an
| near the close 57}4c. was recorded. Inc cioslh
| price was 5sltc., against 5oAc. at the CORE
| snondiue time yesterday. The early trade !
| oat. WA fairly active, but the market was yer
quiet during the latter part OF the session. rirs
! nnrices were Nc. above last nights close. An az
vance of We occurred through sympathy Wit
corn. Elmendorf ana MaIte looA ao,an.aso &C.,
| the bulge TO unload tho October oats they pul
| chased Yesterday, and causoi break OF 1ta94
| Another advance Of Vac. followed, when the IN al
Ike, broke again and closed steady 70 ssc low
| tnan IL did yesterday. The market X
| nng nroducts opened rather irregular, and Will
| soma sales were made at less than yesterday
closing prices there were TOO many puyu.s "
| ders 70 allow OF n permanent drop NJ that TIN
The receipts Of hogs were much heavier Una
had been estimated yesterday and tho price wa
lower. and consequently when, Ia the lace
thai. Inc price Of pork climbed from sly.yO 4
January AZ the start TO Sl3.15 IN about half
minnie. some surprise was felt by those vi
had started by Offering 1t a. the lower pric
The ad vance was in sympathy with tho ear
advance In corn, and when later ina. Decaii
yerv weak, pork followed aud closed 1Oal2l9
lower than yesterday. Lard ana ribs were con
narativoIy steady, the former closing uncnang'
10 2isc. lower, while the latter closed 2>sc' To-"
Cnsh ouotations were as follows: Flour Arm
and more active ON export demand. NO. 2sprii
~hea,. p7Iac.; No. . rod, 97t4c. No. corn, o3A
No. . oats, 5ss5c. Mess-pork, slO.2vaslo.. .
terd a6.67l6aSd.70. Short-ribs, eo.9Oas
nnrx-.aIted shoulders, 90. 20a$6-25. Short-cles
| S74Oas7 So Whisky. ello-
| - - o n1rrraa RANGED as follows