Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-18

The leading futures ranged as follows:
vpsaias axnsa. loses. ciosius
s:s s,.:s:s 81 81 q. ,, q;
Dec........5snsss 5s,soss ssh oeAs$
CONN
: ::ss:::::..ssss sss...s s;Is,s.s ,., ssS
May.......Jo so>s 90 1V7es1D
OATS
s sss:..Is Il nsa iiITN TX
Sept p1. ~. $3.50 $40 $3.50 $685. se.4o
Jan ..... $50 7.4ax 1880 7.so
Sept. $3.50 $50 s.55 aSs
s s.s:::: 81 ST. Sss,. s ssss s sssss
Sept. a5z,s a57n s.ssi Sss
oct....-.. Se2.e aes's $50 a 49,
Cash quotations: Flour DUH and easy;
prices gnchansed No. .i spring Wheat
corn. 1Isc. No. 2 oats, Il 1-tqlisc, Mess
pork, s3.6Oas362i1 Lard. sS.+5gS.{1it
short-rio sides. s9;i71sa sou. Dry-sal,ed
n shS%lsssS @ Whiskey ss as s''e'
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
UNION STOCK-YARDS, ILL, July
weak stockers and feeders, s2-loasaso;
cows and bulls, 81.
Hogs-Receipts. 1900 head; market 4
shade better; heavy packing and ship
ping lots. xSas3.25; common to choice
mixed, S3.15uS3.50: choice escorted. $500
1855; light. @,l5ass.5o; pigs, s2.sogS5o.
Sheep-Receipts. 10000 head; market
weaker; inferior TO choice s2Qs360. lambs.
s3Qs6.lo.
CINCINNATI, o., July 17:-Flour-
50. sass; rye -four, 81. f54$2.5o.
Wheat-Firm No. red, track. new, $40
Soc; No. red, 6oc; rejected red, new,
cornmouie. and steady: No. mixed.
Oats-Quiet and steady; No 2 mixed,
track, Is 1-2d0c.; rejected do, lSc.
Pork-Steady; clear backs. $3.50; family,
| 1915; clear family. s9.25.
| Lard-Steady and quiet; kettle, $fuSf.25;
prime steam. 1888.
Bacon-Steady: loose short clear sides.
s425 short-rlb sides, sA37 ID; shoulders, 81.
pry-s Sailed MeetsQuiet,, shoulders u ae .t &e
clear sides. S.12 l-24S42.
| Eggs-Quiet and easy at &c.
Whiskey-Steady; sales, bo5 barrels at
A.22.
ST. LOUIS. MO, July l7.-Fiour-Quiet
| and unchanged.
Wheat-Stronger: July Sc $50, nominal
ly;. August, 81 l-2a5s l-ic.; September,
Sc 1-Sc. bid
Corn--Higher; receipts. $500 bushels:
shipments, 1885 bushels; July, 25c. bid;
bats S Higher; July, w is 1-4c bid August.
Z &c. bid; September Il SAC. bid; May.
q 1-sc. bid
Lard-Prlme steam, choice, 1892 1-eass.4o.
Eggs-Higher at &c.
Baggng-1 3-i-pound, s 7-Sc.
Other articles unchanged.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, July H.-l2:30 Y. M:-Cot-
ton-Demand fair; prices firmer; Ameri-
500 bales; speculation and export Loo
bales; receipts. LOO bales-all American.
Futures opened firm; demand fair; July
and August; 4 s;t. 3 A-s4d; Asgyst and
October. 3 32-6tg3 S3-6id.; October and Mo-
yember 29-Gid.; November and Decem-
Der, 3 2S-eid:; December and January.
Mss&s 5 Ssssd Tebr1ayy az" and March
29-64li3 S0-6id: March and April. 3 3O-std. .
''f Futures steady at ~ adyance. Tender.
2:45 p. M.-American spot grades. 1-s2d.
higher; American middllng, fair, 5-l5d. !:
good middling, 4d.; middling, 3 H-32d. low
middling, 8 I'D; good ordinary, s5-Sd.;
4 p. M-AmerIcan middling. low-mid-
aas A ssSse sy S.s sd buyers buyers
gust and septsmber' g S7-s4lts ss.64d.' buy
ers; September and October, n.st9
32-eid.. sellers; October and November
Ss-64d.. buyers November and December
February. sE-Gd.. sellers; February ard
March, 8 2s-6id., buyers; March and April,
3 29-6taS Sv-sid., sellers; April and May,
Futures closed steady for near months.
and quiet for distant months.
Weekly cotton statistics: Total sales Of
the week. 5000 bales American, 500
from ships side, &. 900 bales. Actual ex-
ports, 5000 bales. Total imports, 1900
bales-American, 6,ooo bales; Total stock,
600 bales-American. 59l 900 bales. Total
afiOat, 1900 baloa-American. 100 bales;
spectators took 400 bales; exporters took
300 bales.
NEW YORK, July 17-Cotton--Quiet,
middling Gulf. 3-Sc.; middlng, l,Sc; net
and gross. receipts and forwarded, none;
sales. 26S bales-ail splnners; stock, lol,So
Weekly: Net receipts. none; gross re-
ceipts, 1893 bales; exports-to Great Bril-
tain, 1,230 bales; 10 the Continent, BIO
bales: forwarded, 35l bales; sales, 225l
bales; spinners, 1,2lI bales:
exports-to Great Britain. 282 bales TO the
Continent, Ices bales; stock, 2O5,S6 bales.
Totals so far this week: Net receipts,
1886 bales; exports-to Great Britain, 1904
bales; to the Continent, 5.3o3 bales.
Totals since September 1st Net receipts
51iS.364 bales; exports-to Great I0tain.
29O2 400 bales; 10 France, 49,, 6l0 b. es, 10
the Continent, 1888, i9S bales.
Cotton futures closed steady: sales, 49,
500 bales; July, s5.s2; August. $.A; Septem-
Der. s6.2S; October, S.2s; NOVEMBER, &3;
December. .se.26; January. %.2S; February.
suns report: Cotton closed unchanged
to 2 points higher, with the tone steady
and the sales 2l2. $50 bales.
To-day's features: The Liverpool cables
were higher. and prices here advanced In
response. Liverpool also bought here. ana
so did the Continent, II is stated. But the
declined. Liverpool lost part OF the early
rise, and bears hammered here. still later.
however prices rose again. The weather
Bureiu reported heavy rains durtng the
precedlng twenty-four hours IN Alabama,
Georgia, and the Carolinas. the precipita-
ton ranging from l 10 inches. and on
these rains the shorts covered freely,
renewed Spot cotton here was hrmer.
and the southern spot markets were
NEW ORLEANS. July i7.-Cotton-F>l
lures steady: sales, Is. 100 bales; July, 80;
August 1924; September. &.o2;. October.
$3.50; November, 1874; December, S@;
January, 1904; February. sos; March,
~ NAvAI~STORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON. N. c., July i7,-Rosin-
Firm; strained, N.S2 i-z; good strained
Spirits Of Turpentine-Dull machine.
p r.!c i iTrss ui 4 "a % '-'e-
Crude Turpenfine-Steady; hard, H-3oj
soft $40; virgin, $50. ,,,,v vr
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