Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-10
THE COTTON MARKETS.

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THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. August "a +. Mot
ton-SpOt I'm fair demand; prices lower;
American mddling fair ll-l6d.; good
middling. 7-l6d.; American middiing
4 9-32d; low mldding, l6-32d. good ordi-
nary. 4 l3-32d. The sales Of the day were
1000 bales, Of which 1900 were for specu-
lation and export, and included 9iOJ
American; receipts, none.
Futures oUencl quiet with q moderate
demand. and closed quiet and steady, at
the decline; American middling, low mid
ding clause August, l3-6idi H-5id.,
buyers; August and September 4 9-6ld.,
sellers; september, 4 S-64d.; SEPTEMBER
and October l-6iuf 2-64d., buyers; OctO-
Der and November, 3 59-6id3 G0-6id. sell
ers; November and December 5G-6im
57-6ld., buyers; December and January,
3 5j-6i03 j6-6id.. buyers; January ana
February 3 55-64ff3 SOD. buyers. Feb
ruary and March. 3 56-6id.. buyers; March
and April 56-6ld3 57-6id., buyers; April
and MAY. 57-64N3 5S-Gid.. sellers May
and June. 5SGla3 J9-6id. sellers.
NEW YORK, August 9.--Cotton-Spot
quiet; stock (actuaD, 5l6l3 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. LIE bales;
exports-to France, 40l bales; 20 the Con-
tinent. 7gS bales: stock. $3.50 bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts. 1871 bales;
exports to France, fol bales; 10 the CON
tinent 79S bales.
Totals since September lst: Net receipts,
& 6l9 1872 bales; eXpOrts-tO Great Britain,
3iO03. us bales; 10 France 699,7i6 bales; 20
the Continent. 2.l4lG7 bales; TO the Chan
mel. 5.481 bales.
Cotton futures opened steady: sales.
5000 bales: January, SIG; February. W.n;
March 1924: April, T26; May. 80 Au-
gust 1872; September. S25' October, SLI2'
November. HO7: December. N.I.
Futures closed steady. sales. 1850 bales,
January SIG: February N2i; March,
T23: April. s7.2S; May. N.2s; August s.'s'
September. 81 %; October, TB, November,
ST 90: December, Tl2.
SPOT closed easy: middling uplands, &c.;
miidling gulf SIC: sales. 1853 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. August 9.-Cotton-
Futures quiet: sales, fl.bO bales; August
s7390ED: September 50 sspf5s9; october.
g g2GfsG 81: November. &S3fisjs5, Deem
her. &c ssliss87: January. &C. s91@ q; Feb
ruary ss92aS59i; March. ss95ass.s6.
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON, y. C.. August o.
Spirits Turpentlne-steady az 2ia2p2c.;
receipts. 81 casks.
Rosln-Quiet at sl.0 and sl.25; receipts.
800 barrels.
Crude Turpentine-Firm at q and PIC:
Tar-Oulet at S1l5; receipts. ~ barrels.
SAVANNAH. GA. August 9.-Turpen-
tlne-Firm nj &c; sales 3D casks; re-
ceiots. 1.252 casks.
Rosin-i nm, SAWS 40 n"t ,e'r, receipts
1870 barrels: quote a. y, G, ID. and y.
q 90; =. $50: G.. sl.25; II and J. si.50: x.
as; II sl.60: n. $l.s5; window glass S2t5:
yater-whIte. $3.50.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET
NORFOLK. VA, August 9.-(Speclal)
Peanuts in good demand; for better
GRADES. fancy. 23-4g3c.. strictly prime,
5i-2I2 sc. prime. 2H2 l-4c.; spanish. Sc;
low grades, ii-4ai 3-ic.; hand-picked.
fancy. 4@i l-4c; extras, &c; tnird grade
I Virginia. &C.: Nc 2. Virginia 2 S-sc.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG VA, August e.-Market
firm; Virginia prime. 2l4c.; extra prime.
eiSc.: fancy. 2a.m2 a-Sc.; Spanish In de-
mand at 92isffe5c.. "a 10 quality.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG VA. August Got
son-Firm at af-Sfse t-ic foe good lots.