Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-04


Sept. ts2}6 4.s7,h 40 4s7,s
october... 4.35 442zs 4.3o 4.42,s
SHORT Rrss-Per 100 10.
SEP Sep. 4 e.75 4s9x s'72b 49,
Cash quotations We're as follows: Flour
strong and about 10c. higher on all grades.
No. spring wheat, 76i2Wl12c.; No.
spring wheat, 73075c.; No. red, 7siac.
No. corn. 2SA02Sf,c No. 2 oats, 179c.;
No 2 white. liAc.; No. 3 white, i9q2lc.
No. 2 rye. 42isc. No. barley f. o. b.,
Prime timothy seed $275. Mess pork
per barrel SSniS.5O. Lard. per 100 pounds.
S.32izaN 1885. Short-rib sides Qoose) S526fp
s5.S7is. Drysalted shoulders CboSed),
A.75QS5. Short-clear sides boxed, $tS,iaq
s.. Whiskey. distilers' finished goods,
per gallon. $l.19. Sugars-Cut-loaf un-
changed. Butter-Steady; creamery. loo
14lsc. dairy. 7Gl0c. Cheese dull at Gialp
&C. Eggs-Frm at 9laQl0c.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET
CHICAGO. August 3-The market for
cattle to-day was steady. Live beef steers
sold at $3.50 $3.50 for common to strictly
choice. Extra lots scarce ard salable
at $j.15US52O. The bulk of the cattle now
arriving go at s5.l5dS5.20. Western range
are rather lower, cows and heifers, $500
1855.
on light receipts Of hogs. prices were
5@l0c. better. Hogs sold largely at $500
$3.50. the extreme range for common
heavy TO prime light-weights being $3.50
81. The current receipts include a large
proportion Of heavy hogs, and light
weights command a good premium.
Trade in sheep was fairly active. on
smaller receipts, western range Hooks
selling at S.4ep3.75. Sales Of native
sheep at t390Qt4 consisted mostly of lots
that averaged 1l5Ql20 pounds Lambs sold
at S350d$515 for poor to prime flocks, one
bunch of western fetching St65.
Receipts Cattle. $500 head; hogs. 1900
head: sheep, l2,CO0 head.
CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI, O., August 3.-F'lour-
Firm.
Confirm: No. mixed 80 lie.
Oats-Steady; No. 2 mixed, 2Od2O l-2c.
Rye-Quiet; No. 2, 35a36c.
Iard-Active at 1870.
Bulk Meats-Firm at ASeasL9O
Bacon-Strong at s0.6jn$5.75.
Whskey-Steady at $l.l9
Butter-Unchanged
Sugar-Firm.
Eggs-Quiet at Tc.
Cheese-Steady.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL August a p. Mot
ton-Spot in fair demand; prices higser;
American middlng. fair, 4 Z'-S2d;; good
middling. 4 l5-32d.; American mddling,
sled. good ordinary. 4 i3-l6d.; ordinary,
2 7-Sd. The sales of the day were l20c0
bales. or which 1900 bales were for specu-
lation and export, and included ll,W
bales American; receipts since last re-
port 1900 bales. including 1900 American.
Futures opened steady, with a fair de-
mand and closed barely steady at the
advance: American. 13-Gid., sellers; Au-
gust and September, 4 9-6id., sellers; sep
ers: October and November, 59-Gid.,
BUYERS; November and December,
2 57-6ld , sellers; December and January,
3 5j-6ld3 56-6id.. sellers January and
February. 3 55-Gid3 5G-6id., sellers; Feb
ruary and March. 3 56-6id., sellers; March
and April, 56-6ia3 7-64d., buyers; April
and Nav. 3 57-6403 5s-Gid., sellers; May
and June, 5S-6ia3 59-6id, sellers.
NEW YORK. August 3.-The cotton
market opened firm. but weakened under
active selling. To-day's position 10 sell
was induced by a report stating that the
cotton crop was making favorable pro-
gress The market closed steady at
net loss Of fdl0 points. Sales G2,5Ov bales.
Cotton quiet; middlinS, Sc. net receipts,
none: gross receipts go bales; exports
10 Great Britain, / ,l59 bales; to Frame,
200 bales: forwarded. 5S9 bales. sales, 7S3
bales-ali spinners; stock. 57,6b bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. AZ bales;
exDorts-to Great Britain 500 bales; 10
France. 200 bales; 10 the Continent, 20
bales; stock, 92,ii2 bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts, 2,lG0 bales;
exports-to Great Britain, 1859 bales; 10
France. 200 bales; to the Continent $50
bales
6.e15s23 bales: exports-to Great Britain.
3CO2 Sl7 bales; to France 500, 255 bales; to
the Continent, 1,l4O,43O bales; to the Chan-
mel biM bales
2. 400 bales: January, $40; February, N.8;
March. g.27: April, $3.50, May, 1872; Au-
gust. $3.50; September, 1916; October Wv;
November. SIP; December, S,l6.
Cotton futures closed steady; sales,
90, zoo bales; January, N.l3; February, SIS;
March. $40; April, 1913: August N.2;
September. s7.96; October, N.l3; November,
s7O7 December $40,
Cotton-Spot closed quiet; middling up
lands &c.; middling Gulf, 1-4c; sales, iS5
bales.
NEW ORLEANS. August S.-Cotton-
Futures quiet; sales. 1880 bales; August,
81. 4OdS7.42; September, $697n@B; October
s.. slaS6s2 November, $.s2m&8; Deem
Der. Sc. S4as6.S5; January S6.8nS69; Feb
ruary. sG.SO0S6.&; March, W.s5eSo.So.
NAVAI.-STORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON. y. G.. August B.
Spirits Turpentine-Nothlng doing; re-
'G RosinH Il at $40 and si25; receipts,
crude Turpentine-Fir at $3.50. sl.s0,
and 81 30; receipts, "a barrels.
Tar-Steady at sl.l5; receipts, n2 par
rels
CHARLESTON, s. c., August s.-Tur-
pentine-Firm at p l-2c
Rosin-Flrm: sales, none; A, B, G, ID,
and n. 81 20; +, $l.25; G, $L30; III, Sli5; !,
81 30: X. s1.55: NJ, N.60; N, yl75; window
glass. $50; water-white, $50.
SAVANNAH, GA, August 3.-Turpen-
tine-Dull at CSC; sales, lD casks; receipts
go casks; sales made after close OF the
market at % lie.
RosIn-Ffrm; sales, 1859 barrels; re-
ceipts. 5.904 barrels; A, b, 9, and ID. SID;
r. N25: f. sl.3O; q, Sl.3j; H. $50; i. $50;
X. sl.55; NJ. $50; y, $50; water-white.
$40.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
NORFOLK, VA, August 3.-(special.)-
Peanuts in good demand for all kinds:
prices unchanged fancy, 2 3-i43c.; strict
ly prime. l-2Q2 S-Sc: prime. 2q2 l-sc
Spanish Sc. low grades, ! i-2dl JIG
haud-picked. fancy. 444 l-1c.; extras. &c.
third grade. lie; No. l spanish. she'll
ed lie; No. l Virginia. &C.; No. Vir-
GINA. Lie.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG. VA, August 3.-Market
firm; Virginia prime. 2i.c. extra prime.
2Ize.; fancy. 2402 Use; Spanish In de-
mand at 92is49sc., as TO quality.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKQr
PETERSBURG, VA, August Scot
ton-Firm at sf-saS 1-4c., for good lots.
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