Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-27

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Sheep-Receipts, 5000 head; market
steady; inferior to choice, $2.50GS425
lambs, S.5OuS5.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, MO, February 26.-Flour-
wheat-May higher; July lower; May,
Sc; July, II 3-Sc.
Corn-Lower; February, % 3-Sc.; May
Il 5-Sq2l 3-4c.; July. DC. bid
Qats-Lower; February, l7c.; May, iSc
asked
Other articles unchanged.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, O., February 25.-Flour-
Firm; winter patent. si.554S475; fancy,
A.l5aAS0; family, S459s3.75.
Wheat-Steady; No. 2 red winter 69u90c.
Corn-Dull aud unchanged
Oats-Dull and unchanged.
Lard-Steam steady at s3.70us3.75.
Dry-Salted Meats-Steady; shoulders.
$685. short ribs, A.25; short clear s4.25
clear bellies A.75.
Bacon-Steady; loose shoulders, $3.50,
short-rib sides, $3.50; short clear, $i62 IL,
clear bellies, $525.
Whiskey-Active at SLY.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, February 26.-12 80 p. M
Cotton-Market active; prices firm; Ameri
can middling, l5-l6d. sales, 10000 bales
ltgyVy oR'NNAdtiOH anu "a
ports, 1900 bales; receipts, 1900 bales
American, 1880 bales
Futures opened steady; demand mode
rate; American middling, low mlddiinl
clause, February and February and March
6O-64d.; March and April. 5g-64aS 6)-6id.
April and May, 60-64d. May and June
June and July, and July and August
3 6O-6fli3 6i-64d.; August and september
3 57-64q3 5S-64d.; September and October
53-64d.; October and November. $3.50
. NpUarnblf nd ngqgrnhQr 4I-fln
Futures steady Tenders, 800 bales new
docket.
1916 p. -Cotton-American spoi
grades, 1-16d. higher; American middling
fair. 7-l6d.: good middling. l-Sd.; mid
ding. Id; low middling, lS-l6d.; good or
binary. 11-16d.; ordinary, 3 1-2d.
Il. M-American mlddling, low-mid
ding clause, February, February anc
March, and March and April. 6O-eiq
61-64d., sellers; April and May, 3 6l-64d
sellers; May and June, 6l-64d., buyers
June and July and July and August
3 6l-64q3 62-6id., sellers; August and Sep
TENDER 5S-6iG3 59-64d., sellers; Septem-
Der and October, 5S-Gid.; buyers; October
November and December, F-6+I3 48-6id
sellers.
Futures closed steady.
Weekly cotton statistics: Total sales OF
the week $500 bales-American, 81, o.
bales; trade takings. including forwarded
from ships sides, 400. Actual exports
5000 bales. Total imports, 5000 bales
American, g. 900 bales. Total stock, 140S,
900 bales-American. ,22S,0O0. Total ahoat
10000 bales-American, 165.000 bales. Spec.
ulatOrs took 200 bales. Exporters took Z, 81
bales.
NEW YORK. February 2s.--Cotton--
Steady: midGling 5-l6c.: net receipts
none gross receipts, 1913 bales exports tc
the Continent. S4 bales; forwarded. ri
bales; sales, $40 bales; spinners. $40 bales
HaN
Weekly: Net receipts, AIS bales: gross re.
ceipts. Is, 946 bales; exports-to Great Bri-
tain Z 795 bales TO France, go bales; tC
the Continent, 1870 bales; forwarded, S,7N
bales; sales. 1910 bales; spinners. 2.Zzi
bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, 10, 1853 bales
exports--to Great Britain, 1884 bales e
France, none; 10 the Continent. 779 bales
to the Channel. none; stock, 900 sss bales.
Totals so far this week: Net receipts
1851 bales; exports-to Great Britain
90 795 bales; 20 France. A.s46 bales to the
Continent. ABB bales; 10 the Channel
none stock. none.
Totals since September list: Net receipts
s. $50 so bales exports-to Great Britain
2.53S 995 bales: TO France. 356,035 bales: Il
the Continent, l.485, 4sl bales; TO the Chan.
mel. 5.4Si bales; stock none.
Futures closed steady; sales. 1874. 800 bales
May, s7l6; June. fl22; July. H.26; August
81 %: September. $3.50: October, s6.Gs; No.
yember, s6.ss; December. 1851.
NEW ORLEANS. La. February rs
cotton-Futures steady; sales. IS 800 bales
February and March, 1891; May, 1917
lime. SOL; July, sos: August, s6e2: Sep
TENDER, s6e2; October 1851: November
1850
NAyAL~SroRE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON. N. c., February 2s.-
Rosin--F'irm; strained. si.45; good strain
ed. $3.50.
rs 2-ic; irregular, &c i-ic.
'rar-Quiet at SOC.
Crude Turpentine--Quiet; hard, $50.
soft $50; virgin. nothing doing.
SAVANNAH. GA. February 26.-Tur-