Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-05-27

changed to points higher. An advanco
OF 2f,G points followed the first cali. buy-
ing by WaIl-street operators was an easy
feature, although crop news, "nn' svn-
flicting, had n bearish average. anu eSyS
cially that reaching the marker ih n~
afternoon. Houses with Liverpool con-
Dections were conspicuous seiiors o. ne ~
crop positions. June notices VIII DC sc"Ivv
Tomorrow, and the rev tnat app ,ns,,catcd
be promptly taken care OF. as lnoicas.sa
by the firm relation OF spot cotton 70 tno
future list. In the Afternoon the Inrn
opened under steady selling by 2 co". 800
that has been carrying consideraDie co.-
ton FOR some time. Other selling iohowcus
with the result OF breaking prices 10
shade below yesterdays closing hgures.
The close was steady and unchanged !"
Cotton ouiet ana steady: mlidling, 7zc.:
net receipts. none: gross 63i baies' cx-
ports-to Great Britain. 7.l6S bales, IoI-
warded. "a bales: sales l.2iI bales, SPIN
ners, 2S5 bales; stock, lf32co paIe te. ..,...
Totals to-day: Net receipts, l,syS oaicss
exports--to Great Britain. 7,I6S baies'
stock. 33S5T0 bales. oa ..,xS.
Consolidated net receipts. 12lOS Dsles.
exports-to Great Britain, 1885 Daiss, 70
France, 2.59l bales; to the Soh'i"e"''
Totals since September fst: Net receipts.
6.5l5390 bales; exports-to Great Bri,hii.
2.9IO fly bales: 20 france. tS. f5S baies, !"
the Continent. 2,O22;l29 bales; to the |na"-
mel. 5Sl bales.
Cotton futures opened quiet and steady;
sales 2To00 bales: January. 1913: Fcbru.
ary, $685. March. $3.50; June, Tl3; july,
NA; August, SIlS; September wv, Cc.
tober, 1914; November, S6I5; Decempe''
SPOT cotton closed quiet and steady;
middlng upands. 7&.c; middling Gulf, &C.;
Cotton futures closed steady; sales. ,sa,7Le
! bales: January. $3.50; February. S..9;
March. $685. May. sl:2l; June. NG; July.
s7.22: August. SJ7; September, 5s; Oc-
tober, SOL; November so''o' DecehOs''
1872.
NAVAL -STORE MARKETS
WILMINGTON. y. g., May 2.-spiri.ss
Turpentlue-Firm at q he; receipts. rs
'1 Rosn-Firm at $3.50 and $50; receipts,
| 1s3 barrels. 90 ,.,.ois
| Crude Turpentine-Firm at N.SV' N'~'
'' CHARLESTON. s. C., May 2s.-Tur-
pentine-M Market firm at q l-2c.; saies'
! none. -, - :, *.
| d and f. $lSO; + and q, NSoi H. 49,
| l. Sl.55: X and NJ. sie5; window-siass'
s1S5. water-white. y. ..,
sAvANNAH. GA. May 26.-Turpen-
| tine-Opened firm at 25c., Win st'es , "a
242 casks and closed AT - SIC. pld, W., W..
| sales OF lC6 casks additional; reoeip'''
22S3 casks. -. ro-
Rosin-Firm; sales. leo barrels; re,
| CENTS. $40 barrels. quote: \. Is, {, anu
| ID. 81 SOMSl32 -; Il, Sl3j; +, SLio; g. N'se.
| II. Sle0; !, $iGO; X. $40; NJ, }l;Sy' = N'''''
| window-glass. SOS; water-white. s2.'9. 3D.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
| PETERSBURG, VA, May 26.-ccttoh-
Steady at 1-2g7 3-sc. for good to pest
| lots. .,.,.,,
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, May EVE
einias quiet at 202 3-sc. for good to best
| lots: Spanish quiet at l5c.
| NORFOLK PEANUT, MARKET.
| NORFOLK, VA, May 25.-Farme's
| r,orl,et ot,iet and steady, with ten-
| dency. probably, upward; fancy s-SP
2 S-4c.: strictly prime. l-fu2 3-Sc.. prime.
2G2 l-Sc. Spanish. Sic. low grades, l ~ -.
3-ic.; hand-picked, fancy l-i45 l-Sc.'
extras. l-2d2 Sic, third grade, &C.; NO
I Snanish. shelled. 4 3-ic.; No. Virginia,
i-2a2 3-4c.; No Virginia. &c.