The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-02

a.i25.e5g falew; France. 743,o45 bales;
Continent 2,22bS22 bales
lures steady: sales, iis'vo bales; May.
613; June 6.2i. July. CD. August, Coo;
september. go. October, c.Ej. November,
G43; December. 64s; January, CO..
Following rs the New orleans Cotton
Exchange statement OF the semi-weekly
movement at thirteen leading interior
towns. Receipts this year. V.nlJ baics,
against 1902 bales last year and y.J>s
bales year before last. shipments, H,D.
bales. against l3IIl bales last year anu
TO- 713 bales year before last. stock, l3S.lhZ
bales. against is2. sS7 bales last year and
2f2 us bales year before last.
Tho semi-weekiy report viii be discon-
tinued from date until next October.
LIN ERPCOlA May i.-i2:3V r. Al
Cotton Fair business Zone and prices
have a downward tendency. Amer an
ndddlne. By, sales, 1900 bales; Ameri-
can. l14OO bales, Speculation and *
port, 1000 bales; receipts. IL, 100 bales,
All American. Futures opened easy ana
demand fair American middling, low
middlng clause. May AMI June, 3 32-64n
g 33.Gt June and July. 3 35-6i4f3 3i-'4
July and August. 3 JA-6fN3 @,,.d AZ
gust and september, J1-Glqs sou
September and October, 3 31-G4q3 3S-6t;
October and November. 3s.Gi; Novem-
Der and December. 2 300iQ3 1901. De-
cember ana January, 3 4p-b4' January
= .
steady al the decline. Tenders. 100
bales new dockets
4 r. M.-American middling. fair
4 5-32; good middling, 2 &-32; low mid
nary, 3's, May. 3 3l-6fo3 a2-d; May
and June 3l-G403 1854; June and
july. 3 32-o4liS 33-6i. July and August
-3-GfQ3 34-G4; August and September
3 3l-G4: September and October, : 34-64 ;
October and November, 3 1854; Novem-
Der and December. 3s-6fH3 1901 De
cembcr and January, : 30-bfq5 4V-Dt )
January and February, 3 4O-6in3 4l-Gi
February ana March, 4l-C4g8 42-6i.
Futures closed quiet.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET
NEW YORK. May Flour firm and
fairly active, winter wheat, low grades,
S2.JOD 10, do fair TO fancy, S%sy9
$50. DO. patent. S3.4Cq875; Minnesota
clear, S2.75Q3.ij. patent $3.Jc44CO. low
extras, S2.3Ou2.1J; city mills. S3.5193o5'
Southern -four quiet and irm.
Wheat scarce. firmer, and dun 10. z
red. store and elevator, 6s4Q69c., afoat,
Irregular. but closed nIm at l%0l5sc:
ADVANCE, No. red, May June, July, ana
August. 0s34c., September C9c., Deem
Der. 11@4c.
Corn duh and hrmer; no. =. 57hc;,
elevator; 3N4c. aiioati steamer mixed.
"a 4W5Jl4C. Options We're more active
and strong At Nc; May, 54i4c.' July
J1Hc.. September, 54Nc.
oats dun and firmer. Options mod
erately active and trmer; May 3213c.;
June, 334c July, $3.50. Spot prices
No :, b. a32i2c; No. white. 56i4a31c.j
mixed western. 39'U sac.
Hay quiet and firm; shipping, 55HDc.
good 10 choice, 1JU Soc,
Wool quiet, firm. and unchanged.
Beef quiet and steady; family, $ll .Wu
1900. extra mess. Ss.JOa9.Oo; beef hams
quiet and strong az $3.50, tierced beer
dull and steady: city extra, india mess,
ak .
picked bellies. 500, shoulders, Sbuo,
hams, s9250o5O; middles dull and easy,
short clear. $500
Lard quiet. opened weak and closed
steady. western steam. $500 asked: city.
SG37i3, May, 500 asked; July, S115,
nominal Refined quiet Continent sl.31i
South American. $40 compound, 500.
Pork duh and steady, mess, $l3.JOa
Butter in fair demand and steady
State dairy, SQl1c, do, creamery, lvc.;
western dairy S0l3c., DO. creamery,
new. i2Qlvc., do, old, 9qllc.; Elgins,
Cotton seed OH quiet and steady; crude,
24c.. yellow prime. &c.
Petroleum nominal kenned-New YORK
s. 80. Philadelphia, $3.50, do. In bulk,
Rosin dun and steady; strained; COM
mon to good, $500 .5212. 1900
Turpentne quiet and steady at 30Ag
Bic
Rice firm and unchanged.
Molasses- Foreign nominal. New Or
/ leans. open kettle good 10 choice, steady
and quiet at 2GN32c.
Peanuts steady.
Coffee steady at 9Od25 points up, May.
| S14.I0144O: July. S147OMl4.75: Septem-
! hor and October. Sl4.Gbd14.7O; December,
! Sl4.55aIfG5. spot RIO dull and firm; No
/ e. Sl6OOulG2j.
'sucar-Raw quiet and firm; fair re
! fning. 23tc Refined active and nrm'
! off a. g ll-1Ga4c.; standard A, l-l6l
! 4lc.. cut-lO0f and crushed, ll-l6q4'sc.
| gfanulated 4 l-lG049sc.
Frcights to Liverpool quiet and steady
cotton, 7-Gld.; grain. %
Strawberries IN good supply ana lower
fancy quiet at 2Jg3Oc.; others, lOp l1c.
Radishes higher at darrell SlVVa2O.
squash more plentiful and easy; white
(crate). S10O0l25, do. yellow lcratel
! 81 2jnl.I5. s.onl
Choice tomatoes steady. carrier, S4.WH
80. do (crato) 81 GOA -.
Asparagus In large supply and weak
extra dozen. 500, others, f5c.9$2W.
Beots (cratel. S225QS.uO.
Cucumbers (barreD. S5.5on6D.
Lettuce per basket, SlOO.
Kalc- Baltimore. G0Qi3c.
peas-Baskct. 1Jc.uSl1j; do. crate, SOC.
MSl.OO
Celery dozen stalks. 35QS5c.
Spinach-NOrfOlk (barreD, 1Dutoc.
String Beans-WaX (crate), N.V0d2pi
| do. green (crate), toc.QSloo