Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-15
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THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, August H.-cotton-Prices
hardening: American middling, $500,
sales. SEQ bales; American, 40 pales'
speculation and export, 800 Dales' receipts
none.
Futures opesed steady; demand good:
August and September, 4 l0-etU4 L<,oty
l4-eiQ4 l5-6iq4 1870, septefnpssr,
I ii-etd., September and october. s-siy
4 9-6iGf lO-Stfpi 1l-s4d.; October ana NO
vember, 4-6fii 5-6iaf 6-6tlft e-5fg4 s-ts s,.,
November and December, b-6int S-oiV
s-6bq4 5-6lql 6-e4at 7-64d., January ana
February, 4-6iQ4 5-6tfii 6-5tss l-tfW
1854; February and March, 4 6-6fVf 90
a. SD. March and April. 6-efJ4 WV
I 5-6fut 7-6ffpi l0-64d.
Futures steady az the advance; tenders,
u.ioo bales, new docket. and l.So bales
old docket
Esp. M.--American spot grades, I'D.
higher; American middling fair. Zl-Szu.
yood middling. 4 l7-S2d middlins. 1924;
low middiing. Sled, good ordinary
4 3-l6d.. ordinary, Al.
I. M-American mlddling. low MD
ding clause, August, l9-6id., sellers; Au-
gust and September l5-6id., sellers, Sep
TENDER and October. 4 l0-6id, buyers; DC
tober and November, S~o4d.; January
aud February. 4 l-64d. buyers; Feor1ary
April 4 9-6id.. buyers; May and June,
I n It'd, buyers.
Futures closed steady
Weekly cotton statistics: Total sales OF
the week, 5000 bales; American, 1910
bales; trade takings, including forwarded
from ships sides. $500 bales; actual ex-
ports 1900 bales; total imports. 500 bales;
American, 1900 bales: total stock, t2.Vvp
bales; American. 4i90o0 bales; total anoat,
5000 bales. American. 5000 bales; specu-
lators took 2, 40 bales, exporters took LOO
bales
NEW YORK. August -Cotton-Duil;
| middling, 3-loci net receipts, none; gross,
i4s bales; forwarded, 4 bales; sales, none;
stock, S7.7a3 bales.
Weekly: Net receipts. none; gross s.evl
| bales; exports-to Great Britain, e.5D
| bales; France, 80 bales; Continent, AAt
bales: forwarded. s. bales sales, s.5Ss
bales; spinners. Sl4 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. .toS bales;
eNports-to France. III bales, Continent,
sS6 bales. stock. 1872. $50 bales.
Totals so far this week. Net receipts,
! 1873 bales. expOrts-to Great Britain. Ia
24e bales; France l,2A bales; Continent
| $50 bales.
Totals since September lst: Net receipts.
| 5l@.63 bales; expOrts-to Great Britain,
| 223.7S2 bales: France, 4J45SS bales; Con-
tinent l.7is.soi bales.
Futures closed barely steady; sales, z5-
so bales; August. N13; September n@;
October E6o; November tL5I; December.
| 1872: January, $50. February, Ebv;
/ March, T47; April. SI7S.
| suns review: Cotton was az one time
/ "A 70 - points higher but lost part OF the
] Improvement. closing barely steady at a
| net advance 81 5 20 2 points. August de-
| clined 6 points. The sales were 1850
/ bales.
/ Cotton causerie: Liverpool advanced
! sharply to-day. and prices rose IN response.
| There were some showers reported In
PARIS OF Mississippi. Louisiana, and Ala
bamo, bpt the precipitation In Texas was
very liEht. shorts covered and oad-crop
/ reports continued 10 pour In. So prices
| advanced. Towards the close runors were
| in circulation that heavy rains had fallen
\ 10 Louisiana and Mississippi and though
! they were not verified prices reaeed, and
! lost part Of the IMPROVEMENT. There was
also considerable realizing, which con-
! tributed 10 the weakness. The market
closed barely steady.
/ NEW ORLEANS, August 1L-tutures
! barely steady; sales AGO bales August
/ vember N27; December. N32; January.
/ 49,. February so; March. GH.
NAvAL-sTORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON n. c.. =, august IA,
Rosin-Ffrm; strained, E.S2 IL; good
spirits Of Turpentlne-steady: machine,
| p lie; irregular. q lzc.
Tsr-F1rm az gl.05.
! Crude Turpontine-steady; hard. N.z0;
| SOFT N.b5. virgin, N.J.
! CHARLESTON, s. c., August lA-Tur-
| peatine. q % &c. sales, none.
Rosin-Firm; sales. none; and G, 81 - I;
D ana p az; ~; g a. 50: l n H9;
glass. $40, water-whlte. N.75.
SAVANNAH Ga. August ii-Turpfn-
/ tine-firm az p Sic; sales. 900 casks;
| receipts, l70s casks
Since April lat Receipts. lA.0Ji casks.
| gainst 1925 casks for same time last
| year, exports. 1885 casks. gainst li2 s45
casks; stock. g. 765 casks against $500
| casks.
Rosin-Firm: receipts. 119 barrels:
! sales. 1900 barrels. 4. b, G, j. and J., $40:
| II. f65: I. Si.sO. X. Sl.G5; y. NO. window
| glass, sLG; water-white. 500.