The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-17
r,Ir CoTTON MARKETS..

NEW ORLEANS, May l6.-Cotton tu-
lures quiet; sales. 1880 bales; May e.,O'
June, 6H; July. So Auguss' o,f, Ss ~
TENDER, 6.73, October, GA; November. oi''
December. 6S5; January, $50.
The consolidated net receipts or cotton
reported to-day from all ports We're go
bales; exports. TO Great Britain ,' ~
bales Continent 10 paies; stocks, oos'5o'
bales
Totals so far this week-Net receipts,
1892 bales, exports, 10 Great britain
10 $50 bales France, 40 bales; Continent
1909 bales
Weekly cotton statistics: Total sales
since last report, $1,000 bales American
5000 bales. forwarded from SHIPS 10 spill
ners. 2),CO bales. actual exports, iV,V'
bales; total import, 5000 bales AmefiGah,
1900 bales: total stock, l66S,OOO bales,
American, 1.407OO0 bales; total ahoat. 3D.
goo bales: American, $1,000 bales; specula-
tors took 700 bales; exporters took l,OVO
bales. .
ton. demand fair at steady prices; Ameri-
can middling, 4; sales 10000 bales; Ameri-
can. so bales; speculation, LOO bales
exports. 1000 bales. receipts, 1000 bales
American. 800 bales: Futures steady
and demand poor, American midding,
June and July, 55-64: July and August.
3 56-Gf; August and September. 5l-4;
October and November. 3 5J-6i, Novem-
Der and December, 6O-6i; December and
January. 3 81 "a. Tenders, COO bales new
dockets and 200 bales old dockets.
=. M.-American middling, ~: good
middftng 6 f-i6; mdditng, 3 lj-l6; low
mddlng 1916; good ordinary. Lilo.
ordinary, 81; May 53-6i sellers: May
and June, 1854, sellers; June and July,
3 54-6i, sellers July and August,
55-6i. sellers August and sep
TENDER. 56-6i values; Septem-
Der and October 51-6i. values;
October and November, $500; November
and December, 3 1874, sellers; December
and January, G0-6l Futures closed DUH
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
KEW YORK, May lG.-Flour dun and
weak: winter wheat low grades. SlDlp
81 25a2. -; patent. S3.2jG4.lO; low extras.
81 0Oq2.JO Southern flour duh and
weak; common to fair extra, S2OO43.OO;
good TO choice do, $3.0OQ3.jO.
Wheat dull and firm at &c higher;
No. red. store and elevator, 5Sc.; ahoat,
jSAd 5S12c. options declined husSc.,
prices going nc. below lowest previous
record. but rallied l2aa,c.. and closed
firm at lsQ%c. over yesterday with trad
Ing moderate; No. red, May, 5Slsc.;
June, 5skc; July. 599Sc.
Corn duh and steady; No. ?. 42Ac.,
elevator: E5l2H43&c. ahoat. Options dull
and steady at sc. decline; May, i2Ac;
July. 43Ac.; September, Iihc.
oats hrmer; May, 3I9sc.; July, 3Il4c.s
No. white, June, 4fc. Spot-No =,
37IaG372,c.; No. : white, IlE4ilHc.;
mixed western, 3sa39c.; white do. IL
Hay-Choice steady and in fair demand;
shipping. GGQ6jc.; good TO choice 500
90lsc
Wool firm and quiet; domestic fleece
200 2Gc.; pulled, lGN2jc.
Beef duh and steady: family $1,000
1900; extra mess. sS.OJnS-JD. beer hams
quiet at $500; tierced beef inactive and
steady; city extra, India mess, Hl1hVN
II 90: cut meats dull and steady. picked
bellies, 500; hams $l0.25; miGdles nom
inal
Lard easier and quiet; western steam
closed st STGOl IGj: city, $500; May
fined quiet Continent $500 south Amer
lea, s. 40: compound Sj.1J4G12i2.
Pork quiet and steady; mess, sl3.JOD
T. Is: extra prime. Sl3J0.
Butter i'm moderate demand and steady.
state dairy. new. I2uGi4c.; creamery,
new. 14al7c.; western dairy. new, 9pl2c.;
creamery, new. l3Gl7c: Elgins l7c.
Cotton seed oil dull and nominal; crude,
zoe yellow. BE.
Petroleum dull and unchanged.
Rosn quiet and firm; strained, COM
mon TO good. Sl2Ja 100
Turpentine duh and steady at 29]40e
Rice duh and steady; domestic. fair to
extra. 32tHJi4c.; Japan. 4n04tc.
Molasses-F Foreign nominal: New Or
leans. open kettle. good 10 choice, steady
and quiet at 2IG36c.
Peanuts quiet.
CoNee-Optlons duh and steady at
points down TO 10 points up; May, Slj.2j
nlL3O; July. Slj1j: september, Sl4.4JlD
146O: December $3.50 Spot Rio duh
and steady: No. :, Sl6.250lG37i2.
Sugar-Raw firm and in fair demand
fair refining. 2i4c. Refined fairly ac-
tive and steady; Of A. 3 1l-l6d3 l5-lGc.;
standard 4 4G4 Site; cut-lOaf. $50
! l5-lGc.; crushed, 43i44 lJ-lGc.; granu-
lated, iQi l5-lGc
Freights to Liverpool dull and weak,
cotton 2-32d grain i'd