The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-11-17

NEW YORK. Nov 1s-Cotton quiet;
middling gulf. 11-lG; middling. : 90
gross receipts. $685. bales. exports 70
Continent 800 bales. forwarded. LIZ
bales sales. li9 bales. all spinners;
stock. 1880 bales. Futures closed luiet
ana STEADY. sales l3T. 700 bales, Novem-
Der SO. December. Sill. January so
February - March. SO; April. 500
May s.3i: June. S37, July, s.3'; August
$40. October s0i.
receipts, 21.9i2 bales. exports TO Great
Britain. 1924 bales. France. COO bales;
Continent, $40 bales STOCK 'f"'lo
bales.
Total since September 1st-Net receipts.
2C52,g72 bales. exports 10 Great Britain,
~. rs bales. France. i2S,SSS bales, Con-
tinont. l4S. 6i bales
The total visible supply of cotton FOR
the world is 3JiS.i4i bales of when
B1pJ2f4 a8les are American. against
31Ol. SO bales and 3.31GG,D bales. respfc-
lively. last year; receipts of cotton ms
week al all interior towns. 1870 bales
receipts from the plantations, 26''op
bales, crop ia sight. .2.9jo923 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. LA. Nov. lG.-' oiton
futures steady. sales. ~ $40 bales: Mo-
Vemher 80. December. 90. January,
80. February. S.03. March: SIS, April,
S1l. May. SD: June. SO: July, S.2&
LIVERPOOL. NOV. l6.-l2@D J.. NJ
Cotton. Good business done and prices
advanced 1-.2. American middling, FAR,
., good miidlins. 49, mlddine'
4 fi..;2. low middling. a.. good ordinary.
~: ordinary. lilo. sales. $1,000 bales.
American 1850 bales. speculation and
export 500 bales. receipts. lj.vOO bales.
American. ~ $40 bales Futures opened
easy and demand fair. November ana
December. 2l-Gi. December ana Jahu-
airy. lA-G4nl 22-6i. January ana Feb
March. Z 2l-GiNi 23-Gi. March and Apfil
4 22-GiG4 25-6i. April and May. Gi-OlHl
{ 22-Gi: MAY and June I 2i-Gl. June ana
July. ! 2G-6i, July and August -O-Gi
i. M.-Amerioan midding. 1j-32.
November. 4 15-64. sellers November ana
December. 24-6iql 25-Gl sellers )ecen-
Der and January. 4 2f-Gimi 25-6l; January
and February, 2l-Giui 23-6i, sellers
February and March. I 25-Gini 2G-6i
sellers. March and APRIL I @-,4 buyers.
April and May. 2'-otH4 2S-ni' sellers:
june and July 1 29-Gigi 3O-64: July ana
August aN-Gld4 81 81 buyers; Angus;
and September 2D-6ld1 3O-tl. buyers.
Futures closed steady at the advance
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. ILL, Nov. lG.-Saturdays
duilness. which is proverbial on the Boari
of Trade was present IN all the grain
markets to-day. Not one transaction large
enough to merit distinction took place.
Small lots We're traded IN at odd times,
bat the aggregate of the business could
have been crowded into ten minutes.
Local scalpers favored the bear side ana
sold "a little wheat, but their interest
m the market was rather limited. New
YORK was credited with selling IN small
way. but the volume OF the enilie busl-
ness was transacted within "A range 81
lac The week exports from both coasts
C332J 600 bushels was Unexpectedly
large. and firm opening was attributed
10 them a fractional advance was
then made. il being afterwards lost. but
The close was a shade higher than that
of Yesterday December wheat opener
from 80, N57i2c. 10 5li2c., sold between
%. nd D.. III a
nI1iac., "A fraction higher than yesterday.
Cash wheat was steady
Corn derived benefit at the opening from
the temporary strength of wheat, and
later participated In that grains weak
ness. exhibiting an active condition. IN
the absence of buying ana selling orders,
the trade talked over the claims OF pii-
waite crop experts that the Government
had undcrcstimated the yield. oarticu-
iarly i'm the South. ~ hist disposed TO
agree I'm the correctness of the claims,
the majority of the traders were not
inclined 10 sell much corn, evidently pre-
suming that prices had already suffered
almost as much loss as they could stand.
May corn opened al @A">029i2c.. sold be
tween 29isc. and M n29iSc.. closing at
o9l>c. unchanged from yesterday. cash
corn was easy and ilc. per bushei lower
Oats-Nothing Of interest deVeloDed In
oats. CORRESPONDING with strength or
weakness of wheat and corn. there were
small advances and declines. but tley
were of such little Importance that lno
tatiOns were, properly speaking station
AIRY. May oats closed a shade higher
than yesterday. Cash oats were easier
at Yesterdays prices
Provisions-The provision market onea-
ed where IL closed. and partially cios,d
to-day at the opening quotations. The *
tent Of the business can be easily under
stood from this. The pit wore o. gc-
serted look and was as quiet as grave
ward at midnight. The hog market was
steady and afforded neither strength nor
weakness 70 product. January pork
closed a shade lower than yesterday.
january lard and ribs UNCHANGED Do
nestle and foreign markets were steady.
TIE leading futures ranged as follows.