Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-12


values, but the demand was not impera-
tive: hence the failure OF prices to appre-
ciate TO any remarkable extent. Nay
pork closed 7isGl0c. higher than yestes-
day. May lard unchanged. and May ribs
2ifc. lower.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
opening. HisnesL loves CLOSING
April. CO 67A 63M
MAY. 6GA 644 6t5s
Juiy........67 67ls So 65is
CORN
Jnly..3iM 3lX 3oN 3OA
sept......3eA seA slB sl%
OATS
Msy...... .1ezs 1919 Iex 1915
s sS5s....so s sSs's a sSs'' ''a aSN
ssy......' s;s5ss s5s 'ss5s3z,2 ss 81 sH
Ms s1 s.c7,s s,c7's ss.o9aS s. %
s Mny 20 40 tx tx t .S7S tS2ss
Cash quotations.: Flour was dull; prices
We're unchanged. No. spring wheat,
63S4 46sfpc.; No. 2 red, 6IkqIO1.c. No.
corn, 20 l-Sg29 lac. No. oats. l9qls 3-Sc.
Mess pork, sS.55Q'ss9; Lard. S;9.lagS;s POS;
shorsiers. Si5ONs462is. Short-clear sides.
lsL62iz Whiskey. SIP.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
UNION STOCK-YARDS, ILL. April II.
Cattle--Receipts. 500 head. Market steady;
common TO extra steers, S.4OGSLoO; stock
ers and feeders. $2.90f.S3.95; cows and bulls,
$l50s9S3; Texans, s.. 25Ns4.l0.
Hogs-Recelpts 1900 head. Market sc.
higher; heavy packing and shipping lots,
SGas3S5: common 10 choice mixed.
g ga $3.50; choice assorted, s3.s0gsi; pigs,
Sheep-Receipts, 1000 head. Market
steady; inferior to choice, s275qS3SO;
lambs. AQSi7O.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. o.. April iI.-Flour-
S. TGa$3.s0; spring patents, s3.eOGS3.9O.
Wheat-Quiet and unchanged.
Corn--Quiet and unchanged.
Oats-Quiet and steady; No. mixed,
pc; No. white. % 1-2c.
Pork-Firm: mess. %; clear mess, A0.25.
Lard-Quiet; steam leaf. $50; kettle
lard, $780, prime steam. s..
Bacon-Quiet; loose shoulders S.25;
loose short ribs. s5.25; clear sides. $5.37 IL;
bellies, $780,
Dry-Salted Meats-steady and quiet;
loose short ribs, $ia 10: short clear sides.
s.; bellies, $5.l2 IL; boxed meats, 25c. more.
Butter-Active and steady; fancy Elgin,
2ec.
Whiskey-Qulet at sl22
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. April 11.-Flour-weak and
unsettled patents, $3.50 1915; extra fancy,
S35gSS. 45; fancy $2.@qS.
WhGat-Lower: April IS Csc. nominally;
May. 50 3-4c.; July. Gle. asked.
Corn-Lower; April, 26 3-4c nomlnally;
May, rs 3-4c.; July, q 3-4c. asked.
Qats-Lower; April. Is 5-sc.; May IS 7-Sc.
asked; July, l9c.
Pork-standard mess. new, 1878; old,
Lard-Prime ns5; choice, $3.50.
Bacon-Shoulders, IS; longs, s.; long
clear ribs, S.25; clear sides, 1851 IL.
Dly-Salted Meats--Shoulders. $3.50; longs,
fil5; clear ribs. A.75; clear sides, $4S7 ~.
High Wines-H.2.
THE COTTON MARKETS
LIVERPOOL. April n.-l7:J0 p. M
Cotton-Demand limited; prices easy;
bales; American. $500 bales; speculation
and export, 800 bales; receipts, 5000 bales;
American. GlOo bales.
Futures opened quiet; demand poor;
April. ls-G4d.; April and MAY, 16-6id. /;
May and June, l5-54d.: July ard August,
Sid; September and October. ID: Oc-
tober and November, 59-64d. November
and December. 57-sId.; December and
January. 57-6id.
Futures closed quiet az the decline
12A5 p. NJ. Spot grades, 1-32d. lower;
American mlddling fair, n-l6d.; good
middling 7-16d.: middling, 4 3-Sd; low
middling. 4 sgd; good ordinary. 4 5-32d.;
ordinary, 3l-52d.
p. NJ Cotton--American middling,
May. 1868, buyers; May and June.
i5-64d.. sellers: June and July u SD,
sellers; July and August. ll-64Q4 l2-64ds.
buyers; August and September, SID,
buyers; September, and October. 81,
buyers; October and November. 5s-s4d.,
buyers; November and December. 57-6id. ;
December and January, 57-Gid., buyers.
Futures closed quiet
NEW YORK, April 1.-Cotton-Dull;
middling Gulf. s l-Sc.; middling uplands.
Z 7-Sc.; sales. eei bales; futures closed dull;
sales, q. 900 bales; April. S.6l; May, Ms2;
June, N6i; July, T.s3: August, 1888; Sep
TENDER $3.50; October, 1920: November,
SIP; December. Sis; January. $50.
The tota! visible supply OF cotton for
the world is 3,291, 752 bales OF which 2.7sO
and 1891 1925 bales. respectively. last year.
Receipts OF cotton this week at all
interior towns, 1926 bales; receipts from
the plantations. 1872 bales; crop In sight,
6,ie9.S 92 bales.
Net and gross receipts, l,osi bales; for
ners; stock. 1855 bales.
Totals to-day and so far this week: Net
receipts, 6876 bales; exports-to Great
Britain. 1852 bales; Continent. 3,67 balds;
stock. 5l2,33s bales.
Totals since September list: Net receipts,
4sA a5g bales; exports-to Great Britain,
/ .92i ,OO1 bales: France, 43S,SOS bales; Cont
nent, l.5ll,570 bales
NEW ORLEANS. April 11.-Cotton-Fu-
lures quiet; sales, 600 bales; April T4T;
May. ISL; June, $40: July. N.4S: August.
81. So; September, T05; October. sfs2; Mo-
vember. 36.ss; December. 1881; January,
NAvAL-STORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON, N. c.. April il.-RosIn-
Firm: strained, $40; good strained. sl,45.
Turpentine-Steady; machine, % l-4c.;
Irregular. FAC. crude. nothing doing.
Tar-Steady az 9Oc.
CHARLESTON, 8. c., April 11.-Turpen-
tine-Ffrm at 25c.; sales. rs casks
Rosin-F,rm; sales. 100 barrels; q, Z.
and d, si.l; q. L. and @, $50; II, $50;
I. SIS; X, N.6O; NJ, $40; n. $50; window
glass A.s5; water-white. 900.
SAVANNAH. GA. April n:-Turpen-
tine-Firm at Is lie; sales, LOCO casks;
etO~k casks