Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-17

STEADY: hard shipping patents N.f5ffs4f0,
in wood; soft wheat. s3.e0GN: hard wheat
LuS. %; winter wheat, siat.9o. in wood
No. spring wheat. ~ l-su73 5-Sc.: No. a
red. 50 5-S0A 5-sc. No. 2 corn. q S-4c. No.
oats. Is 5-Sql5 3-ic. Mess pork. per bar
s2.S2 i-2I5Ss Short rib sides. 1.9oQsAio;
dry-salted shoulders. si.25HSt50: short
clear Sides SALE l-l1S.2. Whiskey. N.lg.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
UNION STOCK-YARDS, ILL, February
/ 16-Cattle-Recepts. $500 head. Market
steers S3.5Ods540; stockers and feeders,
50. SISf25: cows and bulls, N.S)4A;
Texans, $2lgdA.30.
Hogs-Reeelpts 800 head. Market easy
| and &C. lower. heavy packing and snip
ping lots. 81 25GS3.57 10: common to choice
mixed. 81. i0MS.6O: choice assorted. $3.50
$780, light. sS.45G$3eo; pigs, 50 25aHm.
Sheep-Receipts. 1900 head. Market
steady; inferior TO choice. 2.oVuN; lambs.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. o.. February f-Fiour--
Patent. si65QN.s5; do, fancy. N2tasA~.
Wheat-Firm; No. red, yoc.
Corn-Quiet and steady; No. white, 40
Oats-Steady; No. mixed. i9c.
Iard-Kettle. 1925: prime steam, S5.
Dry-Salted Meats-Shoulders. 4l-fc.t
short ribs. l-4c. short clear, lie; clear
bellies, 4S-ic.; boxed meats. l-ac' adai-
Bacon-Loose shoulders. il-ic.; short
ribs. 41-2c.; short clear. 45-Sc.; clear bell
lies lie; boxed meats. lac. more.
Whiskey-Active at N.lT.
ST LOUIS
ST. LOUIS, MO. February l6.-F1our-
Wheat-Lower: May. spasi l-Sc. asked;
July, 60 3-Sd69 i-2c. asked.
Corn-Jower; February. 10 3-4c.: May,
q S-Sc. July. % 5-S022 SIC.
Oats-Higher: February. l6 lie, nomi-
| naily; May 1Sc.
Lard--'rime steam, sS.7 IL; choice
| $3.50 1-2c.
Other articles unchanged.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL February l6.-l2:3O =. M
! Cotton-Demand moderate prices flrmer:
American middling. 2l-32d.; sales. sou
bales: American 1900 bales; speculation
! and export, 800 bales; receipts, 1000 bales;
| American 10 100 bales.
Futures opened firm: demand moderate:
American midding. low middling clause.
| February and March. March and April.
3 5i-6id.; April and May 52-6id.; May ana
June, June and July, 3 Sid; July ana
| August. AGA, also 53-64d.; August ana
! September. 52-6id.; September and Oc-
| tober. 8 i7-eid: October and November.
43-64d; November and December, j 4s-0f,
Futures steady at the advance.
1916 L. .-Cotton-American spot
grades. Lied. higher; American middllng.
/
| ding, A-32d; low middling, SH-S2d.;
| good ordinary. l7-S2d ordinary. ll-S2d
4P. M.-February. February and March,
3 52-6id., value; March and APRIL 5oz-ofd..
] buyers: April and May. 53-6id., buyers;
May and June 53-6lq3 d-64d.. buyers:
June and July, 54-6id., buyers; July ana
August. 8 54-6idS 55-sid. buyers; August
and September, 3 52-e4nS os-eh; - buyers ,dysa,
| value: October and November, 3B-0iV
A-64d., sellers; November aud December
42-6iff3 4S-6id., sellers.
| Futures closed firm.
NEW YORK, February 16.-Cotton-
| Quiet; mddling. l-l6c.; net receipts. 90
| bales; gross. 1876 bales; exports-to Cont
nent. 200 bales; forwarded, 3,i6l bales;
sales 443 bales; spinners, Si5 bales; STOCK
! 2s4 2l5 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. 1888 bales:
| exports-to Great Britain, 1901 bales. 10
| France 23A bales; TO the Continent. ~
bales: to the Channel, none; stock seS'sio
/ bales.
Totals so far this week: Net receipts,
| 7125 bales; exports-to Great Britain, 81
| POP bales France, 3,4J9 bales; TO the Con-
tinent, II. 463 bales; to the Channel none;
Totals since September list: Net receipts.
| 5769il2 bales; exports-to Great Britain,
2.46O.9S3 bales; to France, 52673 bales; 10
the Continent 1,4S5.5I2 bales; to the Chah-
| mel 54S1 bales; stock none.
Futures closed steady; sales. isolm
bales February, ss.S2; March; $3.50 April
| So 89 MAY. $6.9f, June, ~ July, SdvOs Hu-
gust. NOs: September. S.S; October, $b.'z;
! November. 1914 December, 1913
NEW ORLEANS. LA, February H.
| Cotton-Futures barely steady; sales 81
700 bales: February. 1851; March. s1sI
| April. 1886; May, w.t. June, BI; july
$3.50: August. 1911; September, VOL; %
! tober, S6.lS; November. $3.50.
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON, n. c., February H.
Rosin~Firm; strained, $50; good straineds
sl.55. .,,.
| Tar-Quiet at 95c.
| Crude Turpentine-Nominal; nothing do
| ing
CHARLESTON, 8. c., February H.
| Turpentine-Firm at &c
! Rosin-Firm; A. b. and G, $40; ID, ~,
! and r 81 As: q, $50; II, sl.s5; | and X,
! q go. NJ and ~ slS5; window-glass, sl-s0;
! water-white Sis.
| SAVANNAH, GA. February l6;-Tur@
pentine-Firm at &c.; sales, 900 casks; re-
| ceIpts. PSI casks.
! Rosin-Quiet and unchanged; No. sales;
receipts, 3,Osl barrels.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET
| PETERSBURG. VA, February is.-
Peanuts-Nomlnal and unchanged; she'll
ing stock lal 1-4c.; common. l-2al 3-@c.;
/ prime &c; extra prime, I-fc: fancys
3-Sd2 1-2c.; Spanish quiet at I5c.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG. VA. February i6.-cot-
ton-Quiet at 1886 15-i6c.. with better
feeling.