The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-23

mand poor: October. 1s-6ad.; October
aid November, 13-6id. January ana
February, a-uid.: February aad March,
I 9-6id.; March and April. 9-6id.; April
and May. iO-Jtd.. May and june.
ltd. June and July, 4 l2-jid. fu-
lures quiet.
l2:i5 z. M-Amcrican spot grades I'M
Changed. American n,ldding ia,
4 25-32d. good middling. lI-32d. MD ma,
ding. 4 i5-Szd; low middling sd good
ordin Try, I'D; ordinary, : i-l o,,.rs. oo-
tobcr and November. I3-6id., valre'
November and December. lO-Vi' go
ers., December and January '"'''
sellers. March and Aprii. 49, ga
buyers. April and May. 4 9-64pi iV-o,a"
sellers June and July. 1l-b4o. p"Ev,,
july and August. ll-Gini lz-oiti'' o"'
crs. Futures closed barely steaoy' o,,e,.
NEW YORK. oct. 22.ootton lui,eec'
middling Gull. ) 3-iGc.: middling. 10, TO- t'.
Net receipts. 1.OSO bales gross -,'o'
bales. exports TO Continent LIS oaies:
sales. ] .5G3 bales: spinners' 10 p"''9'
s'TcN, ifl ,o.Say '' Net receipts. 500
halo, cxports 10 Great Britain H. 10
! bales. Continent. s.195 bales STOCK j.
0'; Totals ga So FAR this week. Net rec ep's.
or az bales: exports 10 Great hriu ~
1921 bales. France, 1,6oi oaues' 'OHv-
mont. 81 $50 bales. ...,.
Totals since September ISL y l'''ff'''
.rs9.I27 bales. exports 10 treat .. .tih'
! 52G SO bales; France, ~, l31 pal, So 'Ch-
nent $50 bales.
cotton futures closed quiet and steady;
sal.s ,,.IoO bales. October. i.p-. 80. ci..-
her 80. December 80. January, iso,
February, 1.Jl. March. I.9j, April, S.Oo'
daN. So4. june. sos. july, e.ll.
NEW YORK, October 22-Sun's cotton
report: Spot cotton here was unchanged.
Tie exports were -. $50 bales. Tine Bonn
! tf ls
against 5000 last year, shipments none,
against 1000 bales 10 the continent Ese
year. Liverpool was unchanged on the
spot. futures there declined i2nz points,
closing barely steady.
The speculation to-day was almost me-
less with the tendency OF prices do"h-
ward. The trading with wnat there was
WAS of IL was i'm the main OF local chafac-
ter. Tired longs sold out, and New Or
leans and Liverpool also sent rev
selling orders. Liverpool was lower
Spot cotton at the South was easier ahu
less active. New Orleans declined, ana
Inn the absence Of buyers. prices here
slowly Teceded. closing at about the low .
est figures OF The day. Inc itcelpla az
the ports ana interiO, towns were HedN
hut the worst feature OF the market -
the dullness OF the speculation. LANDAU
| OF Liverpool estimates the crop at c.
.DOOuO 10 ; 4Gu.UOU bales, but TINS esu-
mate had little. If amy, eject on prices
| here. lie estimated the Texas crop az
| -.tNiNHtt iAltS. the 4-EN DAiNH 'ANP 80
| J.JOO.oOO CantareS, ana tho yleid III lhuid
/ at 400. 900 bales less than last year.
NEW ORLEANS. LA. oct, 22.-Cotton
| futures closed quiet. saics. '''vVv Daie'
| October and November. Ios, December
| rs. January. 7.49. February. 7.51; March.
| 1.OO. April, III. May, ~.
NEW YORK IRODU Z MARKET
| NEW YORK. October Flour neg
! lccted to the nigh prices closing easy
] ta.ffn ttl
| lions last given southern rolt duiI' easy
! and unchanged.
Wheat-Spot market dun; 4asa4'sc.
| lower with options closing weak, lIi-
| graded red. TO0S2c. options were active
| very irregular. and heavy. declining 49,
| 5c. on free foreign selling. lower cables
| weak West. and night money mere ana Hi
the West raihng go. and cssin- eii-
No. red. OctoDer. .'c.. November 'o'l'.'
| T,ccmber 11ilc.. May. SVisc
| Corr-Spots dull ana weaker No. =
| yti u3Oc.. in elevator. 3Usin5lt.' tl?tl'
| Options were less active ana Wrcshi arr
! closing easy at "a l4c. decline, OctoDrf
| Zn.c.. December. sos. o.. May 3itc.
Oats-SpOts duh ana easter. Opupp-
! steady and duh, October - r., Deem
| Der 23hc. spot. 40. .. 22i2P2@asc No.
! . white 2Jisc. mixed western. -lN@5c
Hay fairly active and firm. shipping,
| 5506Oc.. good TO choice. 'IlM3Oc.
Wool i'm moderate demand. hrm 1nd
| unchanged.
Beef dull and nominal. family $50
/ $50. extra mess. S6.WN1uu, beef hans
/ weak at $1,000. uerce- beef quiet and
/ steady. city extra India mess SO '"e
! l2JU.
cuts meats steady and quiet. picblcd
/ bellies, J4c.. shoulders &c., hams, 80
! gilc.
Lard quiet and steady. western steart
/ N4Ol. .iiy. SI3Jd4.4n. October Sia|'
! uomiually. refined quiet. Continent - V'
| South America. 5000, coinpoun o. ffo-', 2
/ ASH.
Pork steady. new mess. SS.j0aS9.25.
Butter firm ana in fair demand ,ia'f
! dairy. l1IlSc.. DO. creamery, IL "a no
western dairy, SAFE. Elsins. -0c.
Il Eggs Fancy State ana IenhstiNahl"'
! Isl Zoo. ice-hOusc. in4h lGc. west, 900
ncsI. 1Gi .NlDc DO, case. S2poH 49,
! ilmed. Zoe. ...>..,,
cotton seed oil quiet. crude. 23 su2ic.'
! yellow prime, 2'c.
! Ro-n firm, strained. common 10 COOL
rurpentine quiet at 294n2a'.c.
Rice firm and unchanged.
MOlasees firm. quiet. ana unchan- "a
Peanuts steady, fancy handpicked' d'i.'
&C.,
coffee firm. 1925 points up. NovemD,r
/ 500, December. SP.5lH36J; NJ arc ID. 81
/ n9.G5. May. SJ.G0u9.oJ. spot Rio dull and
! easy. N0 !, 5000.
Sugar Raw quiet bat firm fair re-
inning .,c bio. Centrifueals 80 degree
test 3n5 Lice. refined quiet, firm, ana
| unchanged
Frelgnts 10 Liverpool Market firm and
| quiet. room scarce. cotton. 10y 81 iN'
HID grain. by Steam, 3D., Tor h'r m
! Der.