Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-04-09

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Cash quotations were as follows Flour
easy. No. yellow corn. % l-2dt23 5-Sc No.
2 spring wheat, CO 3-Sa66 3-ic.; No. red.
Y l-2aS lie. No. oats. he; No. 2.white,
lSu2lc. No. 2 rye. Bic. No. barley nomi-
nal: No. 3, I. o. b., 25fi33c.; No. 4. I. o. b..
2 l-2c. No. taxseed, 72@75 l-2c. Prime
per barrel, ss.5Oaslo Lard. per 100 pounds
A07 IL Short rib sides doose),. aS5A
S.n l-2nS.5o; short clear sides tboxedl.
s4.62 1-2ns4.75. Whiskey, distillers' fnistA
ed goods, per gallon. Sis. Sugar. cut-loaf,
1854; granulated. &0l.
CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI. o., April s.-Flour--
Firm.
Wheat-Strong: No. 2 red, s7aSsc: re-
ceipts, 5000 bushels; shipments 1900 BUSH
els.
Oats-Dull: No. mixed, 20 lac.
Rye-,steady; No. 2, S6@Ssc.
Lard-Steady at $3.50.
Bulk Meats-Steady at @.i5.
Bacon-Quiet at S5.50nS.60.
Whiskey-Firm: sales, III barrels on a
basis of Sis for spirits.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, April 81 p. Motion
Good business done; prices unchanged;
American middling, fair, 4 l5-3d.; good
middling, sgd; American middling,
4 2l-32d.; good ordinary. 4 23-a2d; Ordinary,
3 l7-32d: sales, 1900 bales. OF which 800
bales were for speculation and export, and
including 1890 bales American; receipts,
1000 bales. including 1900 bales American.
Futures opened quiet and closed steady:
demand poor; American middling, April.
3 62-64g3 63-6id. sellers; April and May.
62-64d., value; May and June, 62-6id. I,
sellers: June and July, 3 6l-6tu3 62-6ids =
buyers; July and August, 6l-64a3 62.6td:.
buyers; August and September $3.50
3 G0-6id.. sellers; September and october.
5 4S-s4ass 4s-Sid.. buyers; November and
December. is-64as 47-s4d, sellers; De-
cember and January, std, value; jan
uarv and February. 46-6id., value.
me NEW ,sa YORK, o. April r smGotton no
baes skpopss 70 The con Iassp's s
bales; forwarded. 50 bales; sales, 6.49i
bales; spinners. 230 bales; stock. 229, l53
bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. $40 bales;
exports-to Great Britain. 4,3H bales: to
the Continent 7il2 bales; stock. $500
bales: consolidated net receipts. 1896
bales; exports-to Great Britain, l9,zn
bales: to France. ISl bales; to the Conti-
nent. 35.sss bales.
Totals since September lst Net receipts,
62S6.49l bales: exports-to Great Britain.
2 1850 bales to France 6l4,795 bales; to-
the Continent, 1,746,27 bales; TO the Cham
mel. 54s1 bales.
Sales. 500 bales; January, 1885, Fehru.
airy, ssSs; May, Toe June. ~; july
Der 1919; November. s6.79; December, 1852.
Futures closed steady; sales. "a. 100 bales:
January. $3.50; February, $92; April. T.0l:
May. s.OS; June, $40; July. Tlb: August,
SIG; September. $685.; October, $@; No
yember 1888; December. 1885
Spot closed firm; mIddling uplands.
Z S-Sc.: middling Gulf, 75-sc.; sales. 6.49a
1,ha fao,,,ra of The co,,o, ,,,rLat IA
day. as for several days past was the
strong relation of spot supplies 10 future
deliveries. In addition to the officially re-
ported sales, 6.49i bales OF spot cotton.
several other lots OF magnitude are re-
ported to have changed hands, exporters
being the buyers. Reports OF very firm
southern spot markets added 10 the firm
ness of the local situation, and made local
holders Of spot cotton Indifferent. The
market for future deliveries opened quiet
but steady at one-point advance to a
one-point decline, early cables being UNI
satisfactory. Later. the market rallied
ia6 points following Indications OF spot
demand. During the afternoon prices
eased off partially on liquidation. Tho
close was steady at net advance OF 2af
points.
ton-Futures steady; sales 970o bales;
April $3.50 bid; May. $5.S9hN June, SIN
HO2: July, S.OlGs702; August, $500 1872:
September. ;ssa@ssss; October sss'@ Z LIS;
1854: January. s6.6Ja$s.67.
NAVAL~STORE MARKETS
CHARLESTON, s. c., April s.-Rosin-'
Firm at tl.i5.
nurpentine-Firm at 26 i-2c.
WILMINGTON, n. c., April S-Rosin-
Steady; strained. 81 40; good strained. N.S.
Spirits Turpentine-Steady at rs SAG
q 1-4c.
Tar-steady at IS.
Turpentine-Firm: hard $3.50; soft. $50.
SAVANNAH, GA. April S-Rosin-s
Firm: water white. s225: window glass.
sz25: NJ, t225; n. s.; !, no: ii, N70; q.
sis5: +. s1.e0: f, siS; ID, c, Il. and A,
S50 Sales, $40 barrels.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, April s.--Cot-
ton-Firm at 3-le97 lac. for good to best
lots.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET
PETERSBURG. VA. April S-Vir-
ginias steady. Prime. &C.: extra prime,
21-ic.: fancy. 2l-2c.; Spanish steady ae
n l-2ns0c.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
NORFOLK, VA, April S.-(Special)--
Extra hand-picked peanuts. 2l1c42kc.s
No. Virginia. 2lafl2Ac.