The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-02-22
THE COTTON MARKETS.

n,'"e' l"-lO, good ordinary, Sh, sales,
rs bales. Futures closed steady; sales,
90, ,D bales; February. 9.05; March. 0.10;
April. a2l; May. $50. June. $50: July,
o'4'; August, 947 September. 9.27; Octo-
Der BIG; November. Oil, total net re-
celpts at all ports. 1886 bales; exports
10 Great Britain. $3.50 bales: France,
D<o bales; Continent, 0.JSS bales; stock,
967.oSI bales.
Total so far this week-Net receipts.
fl'49I bales; exports 10 Great Britain,
INf4S bales; France, 926 bales CONT
nent, 11,154 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. FIXTURES
barely steady; sales. 5000 bales Febru-
ary S.92; March. 500; April. 800: May,
907. June. 0.13; July. 9.17: August. 917:
September. So7; October. SS7.
GALVESTON. Feb. Election steady;
middling. o: net receipts. 1851 bales;
sales, i5i bales; stock Sl,5ii bales
NORFOLK. Feb. Election firm; mid
ding, o; net receipts. 1873 bales. sales,
300 bales; stock 50.323 bales; Great
Britain. 100 bales; Coastwise. 14S bales
BALTIMORE. Feb. 21.-Cotton nomi-
nal; middling, Ok; stock, 170S0 bales !:
Coastwise. 800 bales.
BOSTON. Feb. 2l.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding. 3-1G ret receipts. 45G bales. gross
receipts. $50 bales
WILMINGTON, Feb2l.-Cotton steady; ;
middlinG .; net receipts. 45 bales; stock,
1929 bales
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. Election
firm; middling, 09s; net receipts. 147
bales; stock, 1925 bales.
SAVANNAH. Feb. 21.-Cotton firm;
rliddling. SA; net receipts, liza bales;
gross receipts. 27l4 bales; sales, 900
bales; stock. S0.449 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. Election
steady; middling. o. net receipts, 500
bales. gross receipts, 10,250 bal IS; .ales.
500 bales; stock. 337 1868 bales; Great
Britain. 1850 bales; Continent, 1872
bales.
MOBILE. Feb. 2l.-Cotton firm; mid
ding. S5S; net receipts D23 bales; sales,
800 bales; stock, &. 595 bales; Coastwise,
1.1G3 bales
MEMPHIS. Feb. Election steady;
middling, ~; net receipts, 741 bales;
gross receipts 757 bales; sales, 1880
bales corrected.
AUGUSTA. Feb. 21.-Cotton firm and
quiet; middling. 9: net receipts. 90 bales;
sales. IS bales; stock 81, 491 bales.
CHARLESTON. Feb. 2i.--Cotton quiet,
middling. .; net receipts. 40 bales; stock,
42,41s bales Coastwise, bales.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 2i-Cotton firm,
middling. ga net receipts, Go bales;
stock. 1866 bales.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. Election quiet;
middling Ok.
ST. LOUIS. Feb. Election steady
and quiet: middling. . 1-i6; net receipts.
1,139 bales: gross receipts. 3,7l2 bales;
sales. 90 bales stock. 1O3,291 bales
HOUSTON, Feb. 21.-Cotton steady;
middling o; net receipts, 1925 bales;
sales. 355 bales; stock, 24,161 bales.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 2f.-Noon.
stesdy with but little doing. American
mid co1g d n.
100 bales: speculation ind export, 1000
bales; receipts, 1900 bales; American,
21OO bales. Futures steady; March
April, 5s-64d4 6t-6i April May, 6o-64;
May-June, 4 62-64G5; June-July, 4 51-6fq
3 1-64: July-August, 8 2-6415 3-64; Au-
gust September, ) 1-G4a5 3-6i.
4 p. M.-February. 4 GO-64, buyers;
February March, 4 6O-G4. buyers; March
April, 4 COCA. buyers; April-May, 6l-64
"A 62-G4; May-June, 1854, buyers
June-July. 1-64. buyers; July-August
8 3~6i sellers; August-September, 2-64
as 3-G4; September october, 59-G4Q
4 GO-64; OctOber-NOVember, 4 51-Gi
values; November December. 4 57-64,
values. Futures closed firm.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, Feb. 21.-Flour dull and
weak Southern flour dull and easy;
common to fair extra, S2.10q3.10; good to
choice do, $3.15Q425.
Wheat active for export and higher,
and strong: No. red store and ele-
vator, 79a79l9c.; afioat. 79Aq79lzc. OPP
lions moderately active and closed firm
at &c advance. with trade local; Febru-
airy, 77l5c. March, 77alc. May, s01sc.
Corn firm and dull; No. 2, 52l9c ele-
vator; 53l4c. afioat; ungraded mixed, 49q
b3c.: steamer mixed, 5lG523sc. options
were quiet and closed steady, with early
months Ac. up and late months I'M
changed to &c. down; February. 52Ac.;
March, 5l%c. May, 50a4c.
Oats dull and firmer. Options firm;
February, 37Ac. March, 37hc.; May. 3sc
Spot prices: No. .. 37s4a3Sc.; No. white
41G4l1kc.; mixed Western, 37Kg39l2c.
white do. 4Oq471zc.
Beef quiet and firm; family, $500
G13. 80; extra mess. S9O0d9.5O: beef hams
In moderate demand and firm at S2150
tieroed beef I'm fair demand and firm;
city extra. India mess. $1,000; cut meats
duh and steady; picked bellies. $ll.50Q
71.75; picked shoulders. S10.00Ql0.73;
picked hams, $l4OOd1450; middles quiet
and easy: short clear. SLIP.
Lard quiet and frmer; Western steam
closed at S13.15: city, $3.50; March.
Sl315; May. Sl315. Refined dull and
nominal; Continent. S133j; s. A., Sl3.65;
compound. Si0624.
Pork steady and quiet: old mess, $l9.75
G2Q00; new mess $2l.00.
Cotton seed oil quiet and easy; crude,
56c.; yellow, &c
Petroleum quiet and steady; crude. in
barrels Parker's), $3.50; bulk. $500;
Washington, I'm barrels $500; bulk, $50.
Refined York, $3.50; Philadelphia
and Baltimore, S5.25; bulk. S2.75d290
Rosin quiet and firm strained, COM
mon to good. S1.4OGl50.
Turpentine dull and easy at 3ii2635c.
Molasses-FOreign nominal: New Or
leans. open kettle. good to choice, firm
and in good demand at 2S037c.
Peanuts quiet and steady.
Coffee-Options opened steady at 10
points decline 10 10 points advance and
closed steady at 10 to % points up Feb
ruary. S17. O50t710: May. S1665d1673.
September. SIG G1G55; December, S1G20
@lG3O. Spot Rio dull and nominal; No
l. f77kc,
Sugar Raw quiet and unchanged. Re
fined quiet and easy: standard A. 4't0
1 13-1Gc.; cut-loaf. 5hG5 T-i6c.; granu-
lated. II 1Gc.
Grain freichts 10 Liverpool dull and
weak; cotton, 3-32d. asked; grain, I'D.
asked.
BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE. MD. Feb. nl.-F1our
dull and unchanged.
Wheat hrmer; No. red spot 75h@ |
7lac.: February. 75hG7ji5c.; March, |