Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-26

lower. May lard and ribs UNCHANGED.
Side dises v were f tirm ana In good demand;
follows: Natives. heavy. lie; light.
5 lie; native cows. heavy. 8 3-fc.: light.
? lie; butt brands. heavy, i-tpS i-2c.;
light. 1-ifi7 lie
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing.
WHEAT. No. -
March......7lssaN 72k 7lM 7iM
May........ 72sSaH 7slS 72isaSs 72z<as2
July. .7ls4a., slss% 7IN 7ls
september'ooItsA 09@ Ss,sso9 500
March ...... s2Na!& gsNs% 2sN ssssx
Nay........~24lsa;S 2slSa5s paw 2fNasi
July. ........25lsass 25ss 25Is z5Hass
September. .264 26A 26XaN 26ssaA
OATS
March. ......16si 1854 1884 1854
hay........ l1M ia 1GA2 INA
July.........1S 1SA Is Is
Mo i1e. $3.50 ss7s ss.7s
july. 500 s.osss S.s7N s.sSx
LARD
S saiy:.:.: t Is t tss t .ss s :8s
SHORT RIBS
May........ 4.07b 4.75 4e74 467H
July....... 4721a 477% 40 47sk
Closing quotations: Flour quiet. steady.
Il 5-Sa7s i-sc; No. , red. IS i-sgSS l-sc. No.
corn, 2tli2t lac. No. 2 oats, nc. Mess
pork, sS.f0aSs75. Lard. Si2e0sL23 IL.
short-rib sides. si.sogASc' Dry-sal,ed
$L75aslS 1-2. Whiskey. s.l7.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET
UNION STOCK-YARDS. ILL, March
25.-Cattle--Receipts. 5000 head: market
steady to firm. common to extra steers.
$500 $50; stockers and feeders. SQlSiS5;
cows and bulls, N.750S.75: Texans. $500
1926.
Hogs-Recelpts. 1900 head; market, &c.
higher, closing with the advance LOST :.
heavy packing and shipping lots, S90m
S4.2j; common to choice mixed. ApSi.8;
choice assorted, <kl0Gf$415; light, $3So<p
st.15; pigs. S.25nSLl5.
Sheep-Recepts. 5000 head; market firm
and sc. higher; inferior to choice, $500
$3.50; lambs, S.I51S5.5O.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. MO-, March 25.--Fiour-
Quiet and steady; patents. N.IoqA.So;
fancy, S7egsSS; choice. sal5agS25: ,,,,,,
% S-4c.; August, Il SIC. asked:
July. % 1-2d25 5-sc
oats--steady; May. lsc.; July. lsl-sc.
bid
Pork-standard mess. new. 1926; old.
sS75.
Lard-PrIme, slO2 l-2; choice, st2s IL.
Bacon-Extra short clear. S5.3l IL; clear
ribs. s.: clear sides, $500 IL.
Dry-Salted Meats-Shoulders. AT 1-2;
extra short clear, So clear-rib sides, S.3:
clear sides, 50 70.
Other articles unchanged.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. o., March 25.-Fiour-
Unchanged.
Wheat-Active; No red. choice, SIC.
Corn-More active; white ear. q S-ic.;
yellow ear q 1-2c.
oats-Quiet; No. white. 2ic.; mixed,
No 2. 2lc.
Lard-steady; sales Of steam leaf at
s4.75: prime steam steady at s42O.
IlYxf- Col Oh Gnn1ll0orI.
s4.75; short-rib sides, AM IL; short clear
s.; clear bellies, s5.50u5 5.75.
Whis6ey-Steady at SLY.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL March 5.-lzS0 p. NJ
Cotton-Demand fair; prices favor buyers
American mddling. Id. sales, lq,oVo oaies-
American, $500 bales; speculation ana ex-
port, 800 bales; receipts, 600 bales-Ameri-
can. 1890 bales.
Futures opened quiet; demand moderate:
March and April April and May, May ana
June. June and July. and July and August.
3 5S-6id.; August and September S1'-osd..
September and October, 3 50-64d.; october
and November. iJ-6id.; November ana
December and December ana January,
l3-eld
Futures quiet at the decline.
12:l5 +. M.-American spot grades. l.5yd.
lower; American middling, tair, i5-S5d.
good middng 20 mid Saog oS6 glsz1
3 H-S2d.: ordinary 3 l5-S2d.
+. M.-March, March and April. and
April and May 3 57-6ia3 5S-eid.. sellers;
May and June and June and July 5I-6tip
3 58-Gfd., buyers; July and August, . 5S-6id..
sellers: August and September, 55-640
3 5G-64d.. sellers; September and October,
8 49-Gfn3 5O-64d,. sellers; October ana NO
vember. 3 44-64n3 45-6id., buyers: Noven-
Der and December, 43-6id., sellers; De-
cember and January, 42-siaS 43-6id., Duy-
ers.
Futures closed steady.
NEW YORK. March 25.-Cotton-Steady:
middling. Z 15-l6c; net receipts, 500 bales;
gross receipts, ISIS bales; exports-to
Great Britain, 1872 bales; 10 france, 5o
bales: TO the Continent, 500 bales; for
warded. Is bales; sales, 1910 bales; stock.
239 0i7 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. 7,47S bales:
exports-to Great Britain. sos bales; 10
France. 800 bales; 10 the Continent, l,1l
bales; stock 7S9,75S bales
Totals so far this week: Net receipts,
49, 419 bales; exports-to Great Britain, 49,
OiS bales; 10 France. 1850 bales; to the
Continent. 34,245 bales.
Totals since September lst: Net receipts.
61A5l4 bales: exports-to Great Britain,
2694. $50 bales; 10 France. 60J,2SS bales; TO
the Continent, 1,677,6SO bales; to the Chan
mel 54M bales.
Futures closed firm; sales la,l0o bales;
March and April, 1896; May, Sf; June.
N.OS; July NiO; August. Sill; September.
1854: October, s67l; November 1913: De-
cember. 1915; January, $3.50; February,
s6.si.
NEW ORLEANS. March 25.-Cotton-
Futures steady; sales 1900 bales; March.
Sc IS: April S6.S2; May %.S: June. SM;
July. $3.50; August. 1919; September. $3.50;
October. S646; November. @.fS; December,
SG.5l; January, $3.50.
NAVAL-sTORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON, n. c., March 20
Rosin-Firm; strained. sLf5; good strain
Turpentne-Firm; machine, &c; ir-
regular. 2G lie.
Tar-Firm al CSC.
Crude Tunrpentlne-Ouiet; hard, N3o;
soft $50: virgin. nothing doing.
CHARLESTON. S. c.. March 25.-Tur-
pentine-Firm at 26 lie; sales. ~ casks.
Rosin-Firm: sales. 800 barrels: i, 9, -,
and T. $i.45. f, Sl.0; G.. N.eo; H. Aso: l.
$3.50; X sl.S5: NJ. sl.90; y, t2lO; window
glass So 40; water-white, SJO
SAVANNAH GA. March 2S.-Turpen-
tine-Frm a % l-2c., sales, 10 casks. re-
ceiDts. go casks.
Rosin-Firm new CROP, with sales OF
66 barrels: others quiet; no sales; receipts,
22Sj barrels; A, Il. G, and ID. $50; ",
Si.5j: r. N.Cj: G, S.75; n, SIS; !. $50: y,
sis5; NJ 81; y. go; window-giass, sz-6O;
water-white. $50.
PETERsBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG. VA March 25.-Market
steady az TAI Lie. for good 10 best lots.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA. March D.-vir-
ginlas firm; prime l-sc.; extra prime.
2 3-sc.. fancy. lie. Spanish quiet at Se.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
NORFOLK. VA. March 25;-Farmers
quiet and steady; fancy. o-sHz JIG;
strictly prime l-f42 BIC; PRIME z@
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