The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-11-27
COTTON MARKETS.

COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK. Nov 2J.-Cotton fell
points. then recovered this ana aasa ,e1
5 TO points. then lost this and ciosed
barely Steady AT a net decline OF TO
8 points. with sales OF $500 bales.
i'o-day's features: The bulls were un-
doubtedly disappointed a, ,he eaiis
l,iveruooi news for that market and MADE
nractlcally no response TO the rise mere
Yesterday, and the result was fnoueTale
demand. But the lost ground was
speedily recovered when me iecslp o1
were found to be moderate. and iocal
and southern operators showed dlsyo-
sition to buy. and a very 1air au'ailss,v
followed After all Liverpool was stu
active. and the receipts MOI oniy d. dne
ports but at the interior towns con
ffnued 10 be considerably below those
of last year end 1888. 80 r.-o
New Orleans sent buying orders. Ihcie
was a better local trade IN dry eoous,
The D1anciai and special OUTLOOK ~
Europe was more favorable ana BRUSH
Constls were higher. sun later, no"
eyer the market got another SETBACK
from the surprisingly large estimate OF
the New Orleans receipts tomorrow ana
local southern and Liverpool selling.
There is believed TO De an um ner,, noe.
rators are inclined 20 even ny lheir
transactions, for fear something may
happen over Thanksgiving Day.
me spot demand continues DISK mere
and abroad, spot prices are rising az the
South the European political ana Dust
mess situation is brighter, and a major
ity OF operators believe mat the crop is
decidedly smaller than that OF last year
%fsNV York. Nov 26.-Cotton quiet;
middling gulf, 81; middling. sss gross
receipts, BOO baies; exports to the Con
tinent $50 bales; forwarded. 3uS2 bales;
sales. 2O7 bales. all spinners; stock, lsp, III
bales. Futures closed barely steady
sales $4,000 bales; November, s.3S; De-
comber, $50; January; 80; February.
June, S.65; July. S66; August. S.oS' Oc-
Total to-day-Net receipts, 30 .4ei bales;
exports TO Great Britain. 22.349 bales,
Continent, G.3,D bapes stock. 94',ls2
bales
Total so far this week-Net receipts,
10o,O75 bales; exports 70 Great Britain.
~ AS bales. France, 1890 bales Con-
tinent. 25.os7 bales
Total since September lst-Net receipts
2,34l 753 bales exports TO Great Britain,
81 .32i bales; France, 1870 bales, Con-
NEW ORLEANS, LA. Nov. 2e-Cotton
futures quiet and steady; sales g, 90
bales; November, SIS; December, s.lT;
January s.2l February s.22; March.
July, S.44.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 2G-I2:SO p. NJ
Cotton: Fair business done and prices
steady; American middling, 2l-32; sales.
1000 bales American, TO- 200 bales. spec
ulation and export, l.epn bales; receipts
5000 bales: American, 25,5Cp bales. Flu
lures OItNtu urn ana ltiUdll nlOttidtt,
December and January, $5-6i Janu-
airy and February. 4 1864; February and
March. 1864 March and April 4 36-ei:
May and June. 3s-64: July and August,
! 1861, October and November. 30-6i
Futures quiet.
p. M.-November, 4 S7-6la4 3s-6i
buyers; November ana December 1904
al 51-Gi. sellers; December and January
| 36-6i, sellers. January and February,
36-6i sellers: February. I 1864. sellers;
and May. 4 1854, sellers. May and June
1864. sellers; June and July. 4O-64
sellers; July and August. 4l-Gi, sellers.
August and September. 1 4l-G4. sellers;
October and November, 4 3O-6iq4 3l-ol.
values. Futures closed steady.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, Nov 26.-FlOur neglected
end easier; winter wheat, low grades,
do patent, S3Jpa3.7O. Minnesota clear,
S2.6Jl3l5; patent, S.15Q4 10: low extras,
s2.2yd265. Southern -four duh and
weak; common 10 fair extra, S2l0G2.s0;
good to choice do, S291I3.3O.
wheat dull and easier. No. > red. store
and elevator Csc. afloat. G94c., value.
Options were dun and isqAc. lower. but
closed firm; trading was hindered by the
absence of telegraphic communi sation
with the West: No. red. December,
soc; January, G5'ic.: March. 617sc.; May.
Corn dun and firm. No. ,. SIC. eleva-
tor; SIC. atioat. Options were dull and
firm, without feature. November 3Gc.
december 31'sc.; January. Soc. May,
Oats fairly active; whites easier. Op-
lions dull and firmer, November. DC
DECEMBER 23Ac.. January, 23$.c: May,
2,ol9c. spot prices: No. =. 22hG2}c. No
White, 2ilgc; mixed western. 13G24c.
Hay-Choice firm; shipping lCa75c.
gold 10 choice S7I1N9Oc.
Wool steady and duh; domestic fleece,
ltQ22c.; pulled. 15d34c.
mi
1900; extra mess. S7'5Gaso ON" beef fiS SsYns
dun at Sl1.O0iliO: tlerced beef ouiot
ana strong; city extra. India mess, sl7oO:
cur meats dun and easy picked bellies
S33t2, shoulders. Sj15d6.OO. hams - y,
$500. mGdles nominal
Lard quiet and weak; western steam,
S9.S; city 500; November. $3.50, nomi-
South American, $500 compound. s; T5G
5.l2i2. F''''e
Pork firm and in moderate demand
mess. S9.JMlO.o0.
Butter-Fancy firm and in fair demand:
state dairy. l2u2lc.. do, creamery. ia
&c; western dairy, l1Ql6c: Elgins 2yl,,c
Eggs quiet and heavy: State and Penn
sNlVanIa, 2zn2Gc.' ice-house l6Q2Oc. per
case. S3.DQ450: western. fresh 9IGi2Rc
do. per case, s3jOd4 p: lined 16ih1517c
do. per case, s3.5Olii.UO. w.
Taiiow steady at S-l6c.; country sa
cotton seed oil dull and steady: crude
2olgQ &c. yellow prime new, 29d29isc.;
do. on grade, sc.
ROsin-Strained common to mad 9, "a
CLIO. ''oO' Ti''o
Turpentine quiet and steady al e7a.6,osc
Rice-Fancy firm; domestic fair 10 ex.
ira; 3149tc.; Japan, 3Ssd3a.c.
Moiasses-Foreign nominal: New or
leans. open kettle. good TO choice. fairly
active at 26432c. amy
Peanuts steady.
Coffee easy at 5dl5 points down. Decero-
per Slt.nba l4.So; January, Sii.f5: Feb
ruary, $500; March. s137S0l3S5; Nav
Sl5.2o; July, Sl2N. September SO M
l2:Gl; Spot Rio dun and lower. No
$500. NO "
Sugar-Raw dun and steady. fair va
timing. &c. Refined quiet ana Sea-.
of A. l-l6Qfic.. standard a iiLc 80
loaf ana crushed, 5lsc. granulsted am
fs,c. ''0'' f'2a
Freights 10 Liverpool quiet and nam,
nal cotton, by steamer $500. Grain NV
steamer, 3i.d. ''''"' ~
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. Nov. 2G.-The Journal of
Commerce and Commercial Bulletin, In
its weekly review OF the dry goods mar
ket says: There were two DAYS Of cold
weather during The week under review.
bat with the exception of these. the
weather has been just about as favorable
for winter trade as il well could be the
temperature being nnseasonatry high.
with here and there some rain Under
such conditions II is not surprising that
the general demand for serviceabie mer-
chandize has continued Slow in all d.
rections. nor that business in staple lines