Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-14
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.


on the basis OF s1.25 per gallon for high wines.
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
NEW YORK, December Acknowledged
this morning was disappointing, on which our
market declined. Light receipts, however, en-
cOuraged buying and recovery followed, Dutthe
Improvement was met with hDernl Onerlhg5 ana
n light weakness was again developed, attended
with n aomewhat feYerish and unsettled tone.
Tho anti.optiOn bill 10 restraint TO both activity
and frmness, and caused some disposition 10
realize. Receipts at thA ports for the day are
estimated at 1000 bales. outside OF New Or-
leans the movement VIII hob eACoou AoIVoV
bales. -. 80.
steady upward movement IN quotations, which
resulted before the last hour IN advancing the
LIST within a few points OF last nights final
figures, the strength being largely due 70 reports
from Washington that dilatory tacncs would De
resorted to by the opponents OF me antl-oPtlon
bin 10 the Senate TO prevent its passage. just
before the close realizing orders resulted In
decline the net result OF the days business be-
ing a loss OF TO o points on sales OF 10000
The actual receipts at all ports were 4o,s62
bales, against 81, 554 last week. and 6s,61s last
The members OF the Exchange to-day voted 70
hold no sessions on Saturday, December 2ftn,
and Saturday, December 3lst.
spot closed steady; middling uplands, eAc.
low middling, 5-16c.; good ordinary, betc !;
Orleans. 8 l5-10c.; net receipts, oof beles;
gross, 1926 bales. Exports-1reat Britain
$3.50 bales; forwarded, 1858 bales; sales,
400 bales; spinneIs, 200 bales; stock 3O4,os2
bales 49,
December, 80. 4SasG.4g; January, Sg.63as9.54:
February, s9.o3as9.64; March, 81. 73at9. "a:
April, 80, S3as9.S4; May, s993sasV94; June,
siO.O2as 1903; July, sl0.0easlO; August.
elO.I5aS10.17.
HUBBARD, PRICE co.
NEW YORK, December 13.-The following Is q
summary OF Hubbard, Proc g Co.'S cotton cir
me spo, sales In Liverpool to-day were 0, 900
bales. futures opened az an advance OF 6-64d,,
but lest tho improvement In part and closed
3-64d. to 4-64d. higher than yesterday. Our
cables say that the recession is due 10 fear OK
bigger receipts next week and small purchases
of spot cotton by spinners. The slight advance
In Liyerpool, In view OF the strength shown by
our market yesterday, was distinct disap-
pointment 70 the trade here, and an opening de-
Cline OF ten points brought out considerable long
cotton. After the opening the market rallied
but again sold OF until an extreme loss OF Il
points from last nights ngures had been estao-
iished by II o'clock. a recovery Of 0 points .oos
due 20 the receipts here Of several cables from
liverpool advising that the crop prospects in
East India were lses favorable, and that the
supply Of cotton available from that quarter
would no, exceed last years production
During the afternoon the market developed
increasing strength, much contract selling up 70
9Tsc. Then the news OF the yigor o. senator
C;eorRe's advocacy OF the antl-option BIZ In tho
senate was received, and It's immediate effect
MAS to cause decline OF pointsI
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET
LIVERPOOL, December I3-12:3o r. h-Cot-
ton steady, with but little doing; American
middling, 3D.: sales, 5000 bales; specula-
ton aud export 1000 bales; receiptrs $4,000
bales: American, 4i,200.baies. Futures easy
American middling, January and February,
3 e-e4a5 5-B4d., also b 4-6fd.; February and
March. s e-o4d., also . s-ssAd., also 7.6&d ;
March and April, l2-g4d., also il-efd., also