Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-24
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO. September 8.-Cattle ar
rivals showed a big increase, ana ue
cline of 5m10c. took place III the plivts
for fair to good native beeves. Big, rough
cattle were almost unstable at a zVuZoc;
reduction from Mondays values. Veal
calves went at the late high rate, cholce
lots I'D loo A bunch of fair l.VD-pouhu
Texas steers brought $3.50, and some good
little heifers sold at $50 western
rangers sold slowly, but about 10 10
former prices, the bulk of the steer stock
selling at g. iOns3.45; choice lsifers AT
$3.50. and cows largely around 81. Gooo
to extra native steers were quoted AZ
s4.75d$5i5, while common grades brought
$3.SJMSi70.
Hog receipts were considerably larger
than expected. and n slight decline re,
suited. carrying prices to the lowest leVei
of the week. Some fancy S95-pound hogs
sold up to $40. and extra 36O-pound hogs
at $3.50. but sales OF Dig hogs ao9ve ~
medium prices. Butchers went to snip
pers AT $500, and choice bacon pigs at
$i30nSi.35. al
sheep and lambs were stronger for all
good stock, many choice lois seillns w.
higher. Many good ewes and wethers
sold at So 700S3S5, and some extra breed
ing ewes as high as 81. Most OF the NUT
ton grades sold at S6onN, extra lotS
around $40. Several punches OF cho'cS
lambs went at s5.75, but most OF the soo co
10 choice native ldIlDH SVih o.
fair native and western around $ioo' anu
some thin Gull at 81 n, ooo
Receipts: Cattle. 1850 head; hogs, 1900
head sheep, 1900 head.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. MO, September S.-flour-
Unchanged. s,
Wheat-spot higher; No. 2 red, cash.
&C: track. 97d9S 1-2c.; No. nara, casn'
SIC. September, 97c. asked; Dece'hpei'
ac rQc Nav g5 l-2c
" Corn.Spof steady; No. cash. q 1-2c.
bid; December, 2Sc. bid; May, 81 l-Sc' ASK
oats-Firm; No. 2 cash, elevator 2YS;
bid; track, 20 1-2u2lc.; NO. 2 white' -l~
q 1-2c. May, % 5-Sa23 3-4c. ,.o,s,
Butter-Strong; creamery, lSg2l l-Zc'; ;
dairy. Halle.
Eggs-Higher at 13c.
Whiskey-sl.& ,ohh,,o
Pork-Steady; standard mess, JoDoihe'
$3.50. o,,o,oo
Lard-Firm; prime steam, si45; choice
Bacon boxed lots)-Extra short clear
and ribs, 1851 -; short, $3.50.
Dry-Salted Meats (boxed)-Shoulders
e. "a 10: extra short clear and rips,
s5.@ l-2; shorts. So.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, O., September 3D.
Flour-Heavy. o,<.o,
Corn-Quet No. mixed, Bic.
Oars-Steady; No. mixed, 70 l-2dZlc.
Rye-Easy; No. 2, 4ic.
Iard-Quiet at $3.50.
Bulk Meats-Steady at S.5S.
Bacon-F'irm at S6.oO.
Whiskey-Firm at Sl.Y.
Butter-Quiet.
Sugar-Firm and active.
Eggs-Steady.
Cheese-F'irm.
DETROIT WHEAT MARKET.
DETROIT. MICH. September %
Wheat-No. / white, &c; No. red, Sic.;
December, 81 lie.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. September 81 p. NJ
Cofton-SpOt moderate business; prices
lower; American middling fair, u,Szd.
good middling, 1-Sd.; American middllng'
4d.; low middling, IcSd'; good ordinary
3 Sid; ordinary, y-l6d.
The sales of the day were 5000 bales, OF
which 500 were for speculation ana ex-
port. and included 1920 bales, American;
receipts. 1900 bales, including LOU Dales
American
demand. and closed steady; American
middling, low middlng clause; September
z 53-64d.. value September and OCTOBER,
47-64d.. sellers; October and November,
40-64d. sellers; November and Deem
ber 37-6id.. buyers; December ana jan
nary. 3 36-Gid, buyers: January and FEB,
ruary. 36-6id, buyers; February and
March, s6-64a3 Sl-6id.. buyers; March
and April, 37-6fd.. buyers; April ana
May, 8 3s-6id.. buyers; May ana June
3 3s-6id.. buyers; June and July, 4O-64d.'
value.
NEW YORK, September 3-Cotton-
Ouiet: middling, 3-4c. net receipts none.
gross receipts, 1914 bales; forwarded, 6'S2o
bales: sales, $50 bales-all spinners; STOCK,
A. s96 bales. =, .o- 49,.
expoIrs-to Great Britain, III pales; 10
the Continent, 1918 bales; STOCK, S9o'fei
bales. ~, 90. 49,.
exports-to Great Britais, 26.SsS bales: TO
France, 80 bales; 10 the Continent, So'@oi
bales. ~,
Totals since September LIST: Net re-
CENTS 4ga. $50 bales: exports-to Great Bril-
tain 1855 bales; to France. H,735 bales;
to the Continent, 59,SlS bales.
NEW YORK. September 23.-Spot Cot
ton-closed quiet; middling uplands,
sAc.; middling Gulf, 7c.; sales, $50 bales:
sales. 12sOO0 bales; January. $50; Febru-
airy. 1854: March, ss;5s: April. Ss2: May
az &. September y6.52: October, 1915; No
yember. S.42 December, $50
Cotton futures opened steady at the De
cline; sales lse w.r bales 4 yan anrI
Nav. 81. s.: september, 1856: october, $3.50
November. ss.47: December. $.H.
NEW ORLEANS. September 3.-cotton
futures steady; sales. 20, 800 bales; Septem
Der. ss36ffB.3s: october. IS. 1915 IA; NO
vember. S6l4ms6is: December, S.l5nS1 10
January. ssl90s62o; February. $2fa%.1
March. x6.2SaS630: April. s6.s2a{6.3f
NAvAL-STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON. s. c., September o.
Turpentine--Firm at 2Sc. sales, none, -,
RosIu-Eirm; sales, none; A, u. ana "