The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-03

N-w YoEF. March Hubbard, Price 4 Co. s
ar this evening says; Ihree-slXty-
Ils decline ID futures i'm Liverpool and q
o.ot from three 10 four points IN New 0rk mp
10 clock to-day Us the measure and descrp-
t.l OF the hight change that has developed IN
ID. cotton markets since yoster iag. The dee
Dl. g,t about what was expected. and tho
Change lu prices lu New York is SO sigh as 10
a. seem inIlsp0seI TO sell short with all the
ltU..Ie.t- Ol the planting and Development
u f.e .eN crop before them. Bulls are dis
q over asf losses auu naturally dis posed
o. regard the heavy stocks as an incubus as
iost too great Tor any advance. The
s.-a-.ai, therefore, remains duI aud
81 t sreculaUye precedent jusiiiies the
.t ~ tAet sucA q period II activity is more
il-l likely 90 10 followed hy decline. bui rs
i.e sent position ln cotton, both as regards
ile r'e. and the supply. Is absolutely without
4 parallel. 10 ha.dly seems Wise % assume that
Pill not prove an exception TO the rule above
it.r. to. 80 matter how great the depres-
or how heavy the stocks 10 Is evident that
s..l rice they viii ie carried by the people
r..nl.I Iealixe upon them al IrOnt. Receipts
,.rt.e uav promise o. Doe l.Ol, against lIUOl
tnt.. and 1900 last year The naI weekly
lr movement as made up by the
Orleans Exchange, indicates: Re-
t $500 bales; shipments 500; against
el last week, MOn; shipments, 4l,a00;
- F.ar. receipts, -AWJ; shipments, 1900;
I'D l.e afternoon the market con luued dnll
On ..a-F. closing 10 points above .he low
t..lll within points of last evenings prices.
4te.e ars no new features OF importance. ID is
t..t that u considerable quantity OF cotton
t...ar.ei by prominent comm SION house
I-.Ia. .le lowest priee OF the day.
cotton futures dull Receipts at ports are
It.a.. against 1909 last week and 1870 Olast
Ihe market Tor spot cotton IS quiet and
sd midding uplands, ll-l6 sales, iSO
transactions IN futures. llgD Daies;
...- .i.sbfi. April, 6s1s6A. May oS g
line. 1UarrOl; July. Tl49Ll5; August,
-eptelLcr. 1895 1875; October '.l3s
"'. .tel.-r, 900 ..5J.
PRODUCE.
ior closed steady; fine grades Of spring
H0. winter, 32.l5e3.-5; superhne' snrlhs'
81, 90. winter, S3.zJ $3.50. extra No, <,
t-- , $40; do. winter, s&5Je3t5i extra,
RING. $3.50 4.s5: do. winter, $3.50 o.. p
..A .olr closed dull; Trade ana family
"-.t'- Options opened sG@nc. higher There
.h ..lte trading with the foreign house
.. quite J. orally. The cause Of tho
'a BIAS higher markets abroad and the
ef.it.lo Government weather crop bulletin
erlary. There WAS soulo reaction about
'u- prices finally closed 1s42lAc. higher.
49,. %. urm. spot sales OF No 2 red winter at
no. rod winter. March. sLOi1 do
t-Dtl; 10 May. SlO2}9; do June. Sl003s.
Dbl, Il.loas were fairly active 10 day. win
Afl. c.oslng &c. higher. spots lots
lHn' SPOT saos OF no.. mixed, at 5O,e;
e. Az 'oi March. f9t4c; do. APRIL 5J9sc.; do.
N 80 40. June. $3.50.
.D4i OBJ ions were duh but steady, closing
Nl. ~ t4a-oi, Hpols lois e4Oscu III sPVs
No'' No. white al 3y1z.; No. do. Sssss4c.;
r1, mixed. 90 &C.. No. do. sS96c.; NO.
March, s8l1c. do. May, @ltc.
va tuiol, new mess. Sf..5@l05D.
'e'l quiet bat steady; March. s679, Nay
e.,.f steady 20 test muscogslo. &c.. % test
e,. W ga. 5'sc Tohned quiet; cut LOAF ana
h,s5 %. ,so.se.: powdered. fss414c; .granu,
a. se4Ac.; cubes. 4is94I4c.; mould A. SIG
Cslc'i conieciioners A. s3z@lc.
9'"ee-Spot lots dull; Rio ctrgoes, 1910;