Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-10-20

{. o. b., 2V14 mzllsc. No. 2 rye, svc. 10. =
barley nominal; No: = q O. o.. 1,ssl s,,;
Sc. Gsi.oiM Prime timothy seed, $50
Mess pork. per barrel. N.ll@yIs9: Lard.
per 100 pounds. $f30d3i3 z,A. Short-sib
sides doose). Siso1A75. Dry-salted shcnl-
ders .boxsd, N5sQ$5 shors-cis s,r,,, sIaes
finished goods. per gallon, susars--
Cut-ioaf. unchanged. Butter = Firm;
creamery. l5a22c; dairy. f2ul9c. Cheese
quiet at s0slzc Eggs-Ffrm; fresh. is'1c.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO. october fs.--Cartie buyers
took hold cautiously to-day. and prices
were barely steady FOR the bulk OF tho
offerings. SO few cattle were offered that
ers were fairly animated az GStf@iay.
Cows. bulls. and heifers sold al former
prices. Calves were active and gencraliy
unchanged, the best grades bringing $50
s6.75. The bulk OF the westerns went 20
feeders and Gamers. at prices ranging
from S.501&.35 for steers TO S.s51H Tor
cows and heifers.
Hogs were active. prices ruling steady
at Mondays figures. Sales were largely az
SS.60HS.90. common packers selling Tor
S5.35nS3.50, and the best light-wesghts at
s3.90NA. Pigs sold mostly at sS25ff<3 -.
Sales OF butchers hogs, weighing around
20 pounds. were made I'm several instances
at S.o5. The late market was very slow
on packing hogs. prices ruling weaker.
Sheep and lambs were fairly active,
prices ruling weaker for sheep and 10MiSc.
lower for lambs. Native sheep were sala-
BILE at 2Qf3c. for the poorest up to $1,000
s435 for choice fIocks. Western range
sheep were In demand at S.25uSfl5 for
common TO prime grades. Lambs xoid at
$.75nS5.75. Great numbers of northerna
sold at sou 1870.
Receipts: Cattle. 5000 head: hogs, $500
head: sheep. l7.ooo head
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. October 1s.-Flour-Quiet
and unchanged.
Wheat-Spot higher; No. 2 red, cash,
elevator, 94S.c. bid track, 9ofs96c.; NO. 2
hard, cash. SqS6c.; December, ss4c. bid;
May, 81 l-Sc.
Corn-Srot lower; No. 2 cash. 2sI1G3ic.;
December, q 5-sc. bid; May. % 7-sc bid.
Oats-Spot lower; No. cash, elevator.
1Sc. bid; track 19c.; No white. 2c.; De-
cember, 1S9,c. May, 20 3-Sc. asked.
track. iSc. bid. and sold at mill OF 5e1i5sc.
Butter = Firm; creamery. 1Sq25lzc.t
dairy, llfil6c.
Eggs-Steady at 1Sc.
Whiskey-N20.
Pork-Lower standard mess. jobbing,
ss.25
Landowner; prime steam, $40; choice,
N27k.
Bacon Cboxed lots extra)-Short clear
and ribs, $50; shorts. 81.
$3.50; extra short clear, $5.26; ribs. $5.57isl
shorts, $3.50.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, o., October ls.--Flour7
Dull and quiet.
Wheat-Quiet: No. red, 9l692c.
Corn-Easy: No. 2 mixed, 26c.
Oats-Firm; No. mixed 20u20 1-2c.
Rye-Quiet: No. 2 acc.
Bulk Meats-Steady at $3.50.
Lard-Steady at A25
Bacon--Steadv at $780,
Whiskey-Steady at N.u.
Butter-Firm. A
Sugar--Duil.
Eggs-Quiet at 13c.
Cheese-Firm.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL October 19.-4 p. Moot
ton-Spot in fair demand; prices lower;
American middling fair, 5l-S2d,; good
middling. 3&4d.; American middling
3 5-Sd.; low middling. SD; good ordinary,
3 3-sd.; ordinary. 3 S-l6d. Sales lO.00c
bales, OF which 1000 were for speculation
and export, and included 800 American;
receipts, l0.lO0 bales-all American.
Futures opened easy. with a moderate
demand. and closed steady; American
mddling. low middling clause, October
3 3l-64d., buyers; october and November,
3 24-s4d., buyers; November and Decem-
and January. 2l-6id., buyers; January
and February. 2l-sid.. buyers; February
and March. 8 21-Giql8 22-6id., buyers:
March and April, 22-64qS 2S-6id.. sellers:
April and May, 8 3S-sid.. buyers; May and
June, 3 A-6id.. buyers: June and July.
3 2e-64d., buyers.
NEW YORK, October --cotton--DuI:
middling. 3-i5c.; net receipts. none:
gross receipts, $3.50 bales; exports-to
Great Britain, 2,12s bales; to the CONT
sales. 227 bales; spinners, q bales; stock.
80 1876 bales
Totals to-day: Net receipts. 1884 bales;
exports-to Great Britain. 5000 bales; &c
the Continent, 1904 bales; stock, 6i4.fis
bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts. 1881 bales:
exports-to Great Britain, Gi.s0S bales To
France, .23sOl bales; to the Continent,
49, 853 bales.
Totals since September 1st: Net re-
ceipts, 1.5s2s5l bales; exports-to Great
Britain ,4GS bales: 10 France, lO3iz6
bales to the Continent, 2s5.6T bales.
Cotton futures opened steady; sales.
March, s6.15; April. i6.lS; May. 1913; June.
$3.50: July, 500; October So; November.
So; December s6.03.
Futures closed steady sales, 1900 %.
March. 1922; April. $3.50: May, &.S3; June.
s6.37; october. s6.l5; November, 800; De-
cember 1912.
Spot closed dull: mIddlng uplands.
3-16c.; midding Gulf, 7-l6c; sales. IN
bales.
NEW ORLEANS. october 1s.-corton-.
Easy; sales, 81 200 bales; October. s5.s21
$5S3: November. $5.Sn5.S; December,
$5S2GS5S3; January, $.siai sy.&; February,
t5S9n$5 80: March, $5.9iu $3.50: April, $3.50
S.; May, s6.O3as6.o5.
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON. s. c., October is.-Tur-
pentine-Quiet at 29c.; sales. none.
Rosin--F'irm; sales, none; A, u, and g,
S.lO; ID and Il, sll5; +, si2o; @, yl3; III.
N.35: /, s45: X, $780, NJ, $3.50; N. 81.
window-glass, s2.25; water-white, SEQ.
SAVANNAH. GA, October 19..SpirIts
Turpentine-Quet at 3OAc.; sales, go
casks; receipts. 953 casks.
Rosin-Firm; sales reported, 6i3 barrels;
receipts, 2.l67 barrels; quote A, -, G, and
/. N.55; X, $50; NJ, $3.50; n, 500; Window
glass, SIS; water-white, $50.
WILMINGTON. N. c., October a.
Spirits Turpentins-Steady at 2sq2sAc.;
Rosln@Firm at si15asl.9o; receipts. iss
barrels.
81; receipts, 81 casks.
Tar-Flrm at $3.50; receipts. 226 barrels.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
NORFOLK. VA, October l9--(spacisl.)
Peanufs-Farmers' market steady; fancy.
&C.; strictly prime, lac; prime, 2i-ic.:
Spanish. 90c. low grades Smelling stock.
1-2ql 3-4c.; hand-picked fancy. &C.: ex-
tras, &c: third grade. 2 f-2c.: No. Span
ish. shelled, l-2c.: No. Virginia, i-2c..
No. 2 Virginia, 2 lee.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, October i9.-tSpe-
cial)-Market quiet; Virgnias: Prime,
2Xc.: extra prime 2lsc. fancy, nc; new
Spanish quiet at 60a621zc.