Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-10-17

| tillers' finished goods, per gallon. Su
gars-Cut-loaf. S.~gS.A Butter-Firm
creamery. 15u21hc.; dairy. f2d19c. Cheas,
quiet at sdl2c. Eggs-Ffrrn; fresh. l41Ac
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
| CHICAGO, October 1s.-Ths market 10
cattle, as usual on Saturday, was aimos
| nominal at yesterdays prices.
| In hogs packers held back, and sac
ceeded In forcing prices &c. lower. Sale,
were largely at E.5o8,l, the choicest sell
| Ing at about H.75.
Sheep were steady at the recent al
vance, being salabIe at s2Qs250 for tn.
| poorest natives up TO $3.50 for good u
| extra. Western rangers we're salsble a.
| S3.5egsil0. feeders going largely at y3.6Op
for the poorest to ,5.5oais for the best
| Choice western sold at IS. and feeders al
| si.50G$4
Receipts: Cattle, 300 head; hogs, 1905
head; sheep, 400 head
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. MO-, October ls-F1our-
Dull and unchanged.
Wbeat-Spot steady; No. 2 red, cash,
&c bid: track. s5G96c.; No. hard, cash,
Sc: December. 96 5-Sc. bid: May, 80 $50
80 1-2c.
corn-spot steady; No. cash, rs lac.
asked; December, "a Sic; May. q 7-Sg
2Sc.
Oats-Spot steady; No. 2 cash, elevator,
16 1-2c.: track. 19c.; No. white. 2lq2l l-2c.
December, &c., bid; May, q Csc.
Bran-Dull; In light demand; buyers
holding off for lower prices on sacked.
east track; 47q4sc. bid for this side.
Butter-Quiet; creamery, lsa2S l-2c
dairy 1l4l6c.
Eggs-Quiet at 13c.
Whiskey-Sl.2p.
ss.25.
Landowner; prime steam, sis; choice,
S.22 1-2.
Bacon-Extra short clear and ribs, $.75;
shorts. s..
Dry-salted Meats-shoulders, $50; ex-
ira short GEAR and ribs, S.S1 liz; short,
$50.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, o.. October l6.-Flour-
Easy.
Wheat-Firmer; No. red. 81 l-2q92c.
Corn-Easy; No. mixed 26 lie.
Oats--Quiet: No. mixed, 2Qq2lc.
Rye-Steady; No. 2, 46Qi7c.
Lard-Quet at 500.
Bulk Meats-Steady at $3.50.
Bacon-Steady at $40.
Whiskey--Steady at $40.
Butter-Steady
Sugar and Cheese-Firm.
hsgs Easy at lSc.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL october l6.-2 l.. Moot
ton-Spot quiet; prices lower; American
middnng far. l3-SZd.. good middliug.
3 l3-l5d.; American mlGdnng, lI-I1d.;
low midding. 3 9-l6d; good ordinary,
7-l6d.; ordinary, Sad. The sales OF inc
day were 100 bales, OF which 900 were
for speculation and export. and included
$500 bales American. receipts, 5000 bales,
OF which 6,lOO bales were American.
Futures opened easy, with moderate
demand, and closed easy. American md
ding, low middling clause. October,
3 z3-6id.. sellers, october and Novemosr.
3 2o-6Id., sellers; November and Decem
Der, 23-6iq3 2i-6id.. sellers; December
and January, 2-6fd., sellers; January
and February, 23-6id.. sellers; February
and March, 2S-6Iu3 Zi-6id., sellers; March
and April, A-6id., buyers; April and
May, 3 25-64d.. buyers; May and June,
3 26-64d., sellers; June and July. A-6id,
sellers; July and August, 21-t4g3 @-6id..
buyers.
NEW YORK. october 16.-Cotton-Easy;
5-l6c. Net receipts, none;
gross, 2.6G6 bales; forwarded, 81 bales;
splnners, Al bales; stock, 52,S3l bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, 1856 bales;
exports-to Great Britain, 81, 1853 bales; TO
France. 2l,725 bales; TO the Continent,
26,3lG bales; stock, 5Z9, 753 bales.
Totals since September LIST: Net receipts,
], 49, ,go5 bales; eXports-to Great Britain,
H4ll3 bales: to France. lOl 80 bales; 20
the Continent. Z76,l60 bales.
Cotton futures opened easy; sales, 1900
bales: January. S6Il; February. s6.l4;
March. sob; April. 1924; May. s. %: June,
S5.5l; July. $3.50; October and November,
81. 10; December, S6.n
Futures closed steady; sales. $500
bales; closing prices: January. Ss.l6;
$50; March, 1924: April. sG.2S.
May, $5.3I; June. s6S5, July, S5.SS; August
and September, October and November,
I6.l0: December. s6.l5.
Spot cotton easy; middling uplands.
5-lGc.; midding Gulf. 9-16c.; sales. Al
bales.
NEW ORLEANS. October lG.--Cotton
futures steady; sales, 20, 200 bales; October,
1874 bid; November. $3.50 S.S5; December,
'5.&0$5.sG; January. $5.S74S5.SS: February,
$ 9lGs592; March. s5.96QSJ.9S; April, s60lq
1902; May. S6.04QS6.06.
NAVAL-sTORE MARKETS.
CHAIR ESTON, S. c.. October 16-Tur-
,entine-Sarket quiet at 29c. sales. none
Rosin-F1rm; sales. none; A, b. and c, |
4 10; and f, sl15; +. s12O; G.. s1.25; II, |
lbs; /. sl.i5; X, $50; NJ. SEQ; n. 81; WIN |
low glass. S2.25; water-white. S2.GO
SAVANNAH. GA. October 16.-Spirits !
rurpentlne-Fir at 80 1-2c; sales, l.2ll |
asks at 30 lac. and $50 at 80 1-2c.: re-
,eipts 1OS7 casks.
Rosin-Firm: sales, LOO barrels; re-
,eipts ESQ barrels: A. b, G.. and d. Sl.25; |
. and f. Sl.S0; G. N.S5: II. $40; /, N.55; |
<, 81 60; NJ. 81. 80: n. 81 2O0S2 30; window
glass, s2.&; water white. $50.
WILMINGTON, n. C.. october 10
Spirits T1rpentine-Nothing doing; I'M
hanged; receipts, l6S casks.
Rosin-Firm at A.l5Q$20; receipts, $40
barrels.
Crude Turpentine-Firm at $50, 81, and
?: receipts, 90 barrels.
Tar-Firm at $50; receipts, AT barrels.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
NORFOLK, VA, October 16.-(Special)
market steady; fancy.
G: strictly prime 2 SIC; prime, 1-4c.;
spanish. 90c. low grades Smelling stock,
1-2d1 3-4c: hand-piclted fancy, 4c.: ex-
ras. &c. third grade. 1-2c.; No. Span
sh. shelled. lie; No. Virginia. 3 1-2c.;
20. 2 Virginia. 1-2c.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, October 16-Pea-
uts-Spanish. new crop. 81 lie.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG. VA. October 16.-Cot-
on-Quiet at 1-sc. for good lots.