Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-19
opening. risnss,. loves. closing

OATS
l7l9 1925 l1t
Nay. .......lSm 2Ots ~ Aos6eH
MESS P0Rg-
Sept 80. $3.50 $3.50 S6221S so.Z<t
3 1s1 e.ig% g Sh f 900 zoo zoo
s9 PIT" $50 asen s.42@ a4sss
JsS..... 500 $50 500 SS aso $50
Sept. s.s7h $40 e.so $50
Oct SSs $ss'S S S42S 3 49, ESQ s.S5N
Cash quotations: Flour steady; hard |
wheat so sPr1 bsa patents hard
wheat bakers, $2lOu225, in sacks; SOFT
wheat bakers, s2qs21o; red dog. $500
SID, in sacks; winter wheat, SSqB,2o, In
wood. No. 2 spring wheat, "a l-4a0tAc.;
N No; 2 red, SSlsa@s4c :, NO; corn, M,Se
$62OGs625. Lard, sSl2at.45. Short-rib
sides s3.35dS3.s. Dry-salted shoulders,
$3.75qA. Short-clear sides, $362lsqS.15.
WhislSey, sl.l9
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
UNION STOCK-YARDS, ILL, August
s.-Cattle-Receipts $500 head; market
stronger; common 10 extra steers, 5:59p
cows and bulls, $1.l0G$S.25; calves, SaSs0;
Texans, $l.75gS15; western rangers, SzsP
Hogs-Receipts. 5000 head; market firm
and iQc higher; heavy packing and ship
ping lots. S.654s 3.S5; common to choice
mixed. 800 $50; choice assorted, S.5OV
$3.50; light. g 20Q 1895; pigs, S2.50gs56O
Sheep-Receipts. 1900 head; market
stronger; inferior to choice, SgS5.zS;
lambs, SGS.5O
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. O.. August 8-Flour-
Quiet and steady; winter patents, S.10g
$3.50; spring patents, $3.50qS.S5.
Wheat-Quiet and easy; No. red, track,
s. 3-4q5s lie; sample red, track, 46l-zg
Corn-steady: No mixed. track. 95c.;
No. 2 white, track, 26c.
Oats-Quiet and firm; No. white, track.
IS he; No. 2 mixed, track, is l-2c.; NO. 8
mixed, track, l6 l-4dl6 lie.
POrk-Steady; family, ST.. clear FAMILY
ss75; clear backs, So; clear butt N15.
Lard-Inactiye; kettle lard, 1910; prime
Dry-sslted Meats-Quiet; shoulders.
3-4Gt3 7-sc.; short-rib sides, 3-4d3 1-Sc.;
short-clesr sides. 4n4 1-Sc.
Bacon Steady; shoulders, stnA.l2 IL;
short-rib Sides Sl2 l-29si.l5; short-ciear
Butter~steady; Elgins. II 1-2c.; North
western. 10 l2Ql5 lie.
Whiskey-Steady at sl.le.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, MO, August ls.--Flour-Un-
Wheat-August e1c.; September, 81 5-Sc. !;
December, Gle. bid.
Corn-Lower; August, q l-4c.; Septem-
Der, 2 lie. bid; December, 2 Lac, bid'
Oats-Higher; August, IS he, bid; Sep
TENDER, is lie. bid; May, 20 l-2c., asked.
Others unchanged.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, August 1S.-12:30 z. NJ
Cotton-Demand limited; prices firm;
American middling, f5-32d.; sales. 5000
and export, 500 bales; receipts, $500 bales;
American. 1000 bales.
Futures opened firm; demand good; Au-
| gust, 25-eia4 23-64d4 2T-64af 26-64d.: Au-
| gust and September, z2-6fgt $50
4 2l-GtQ 23-64d.; September and October,
4 l6-6fft4 17-64Q4 ls-6ig4 it'd; October
and November. 4 14-64d4 15-64ll4 1860
/ l5-6id. November and December, 4 4-64G
4 l5-64G4 1864; December and January,
4 14-6lfli LTD. January and February,
4 li-64lt4 1G-64n4 15-6id4 14-64d.; Feb
ruary and March, l5-64q4 16-6id.; March
| and April, l5-64ai le-6t4 H-6iQ4 l6-G4d.
April and May, i6-64d.; May and June
Futures quiet and steady at the adj
| l2:i5 p. M.-American spot grades, f-l6d.
| higher; American middling fair, 3-32d.
good middling, 2l-32d. middling, l7-S2d.
low middling, lied; good ordinary,
| 4 5-l5d; ordinary, 1-Sd.
p M'-American middllng, low mid
! ding clause, August, 30-64d., buyers; Au-
/ gust and September, 4 26-64d., buyers
| September and October 4 2o-s4g4 l-6td.'
| buyers; October and November, lS-6Aq
ls-6ld., buyers; November and Deem
Der, December and January, January and
| February A l7-eiQ4 1S-64d., sellers; Feb
| ruary and March, 1s-6ia4 l9-64d., sellers
March and April, 4 19-elQ4 2O-64d., sellers
! June, 2l-6ili4 22-64d.
Futures closed firm at the advance.
NEW YORK, August 1S-Cotton-Dull
middling Gulf. Lille; middling, l-l6c.
gross receipts, 100 bales; exports-to Great
| britain. / 759 bales sales, 300 bales; spin
ners, 100 bales; stock. 69,45 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, sSSs bales
| eXpOrt5-tO Great Brltdln, o,o5t DdleS
stock, li4.272 bales.
Totals so far this week Net receipts
10 278 bales; exports--to Great Britain
$40 bales; France, 275 bales; Continent
l,647 bales.
200 O0i bales; exports-to Great Britain
p 1881 bales France 464.43 bales; Con
tinent, 1,7S6. i5l bales.
Futures closed firm; August. sS.2sG$s.H
september os ysg 3. 1c orr1os las S IL
January, $S.1sn$S.19; February, $S.23G s.. "A
March, sS2sQ $50; April, sS.S3qSS.S4; sales
$4,000 bales.
Suns review: Cotton advanced q TO
points, closing firm. with sales OF 3l4.eC
bales Liverpool advanced l-16d. on tn
spoty with sales OF 6,000 bales. Future
there advanced So points. closing firm.
To-day's features: :, The market took th
bit between It's teeth to-day, and race
uphill like q runaway horse. Under tn
influence OF heavy purchases 10 cove
shorts, buying for southern and Europea
accounts and higher cables, prices ad
vanced sharply. Damage reports continu
70 be received In a steady stream, man
OF them taking the ground that the IN
Jury 10 the crop is irreparable. The Wea
Their Bureau reported light precip!tatso
in Arkansas, but In Louisiana. MisslssiI
ri, and Texas there was hardly any moi'
ture at all. Every one wanted TO bu,
while sellers were conspicuous by the
absence, and accordingly prices shot W
ward like a rocket. And they did nc
come down like a stick. either, but, on On
contrary, closed about az the best inquire
of the day. The southern spot market
were higher. The receipts were liberia
but they were not factor In the speci
lation. II is entirely a feather marke
NEW ORLEANS. August H-cotton
Futures steady; sales, 5000 bales; SCI