Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-12

In several years. Corn was fairly active.
closing l-ic. higher. oats were strong
on good export demand. closing 3-sc.
higher. Provisions were dul' but steady.
Pork gained 2 Lee; lard closed steady;
ribs 2 l-2c. higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows
opsnins. Highest. loves. closin.
| WHEAr-No.
sepiem ber..7 9oEaSO slSs 79s< sIt~
Dec new, ..sOjas7s siSi soys sih
CoRN-No.2 =.
August. 80. .26ha7s c7is 26S %
September. 27La% 27ss % 27%
December ..asAs 2sa4 sstf,4 2sSs
asy........ aOs.a7s' aiE 3oSs Sl%
OATs-No ..
sSsD'ern0or..ii75 ~ z i7ns's
Dec..........ISH lisa Is lSA
Msy......... 2Ots 20Is 2oS 2OssaIa
iiEsS PoKK-Psr Dbl
Sept 49,. s7.70 $3.50 s7.G5 s7.75
os;........ 7.75 7.77f 7.67h nm
LARD-Per 90 lbs
octobe'~.. = 80 43.Is $50 4.32ss
SHORT RiBs-Per t0Oibs
sepi....... 40 4.72I6 4.65 40
Oct.... Atm AIN 40 4,12h
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
firm: prices Toe. higher. standard patents
being quoted at $40 no. yellow corn,
q 1-46I2l l-2c. No. 2 spring wheat. l-zg
Sc: No. spring wheat. Is La SOC; No. :
red. new. SjqS7c No. corn, q l-iaH l-2c.
No. 2 oats. Il 1-Sc. No. white, 20u22 l-2c. ;
No. 3 white, n 3-4Q2lc No. rye, i0c.
No. barley. CSC; No. 4. o l-2G3lc No. L
haxseed. sSQ91c. Mess pork, per barrel.
N754ST.S0. Lard, per loo pounds $500
A27 1-2. Short rib sides loose), S.y l-Zg
$50: dry-salted shoulders boxed, $50
8 .: short clear sides (boxed) s5HSol2 IL.
Whisky. distillers' finished goods, per
gallon. sll9. Butter firm; creamery, iOg
i5c.: dairy. 70l2c. Cheese dull at bl-Zg
Sc. Eggs firm. fresh lOc.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO. August 1l-Trade in desra-
BILE cattle was quite bislI to-day. and
prices for choice cattle were stronger 10
a shade higher. Sales We're on the basis
OF s3.70QN for the poorer kinds OF dressed
beef steers. up TO SiT5 aud s. for cnoice
spring and export cattle, with extra lots
scarce and strong at S.100&.25. Sales
were largely at sL2j4As0, exporters BUY
ins freely at A70d$5. The stocker ana
feeder trade was active, at q wider rdnge
OF prices. sales being NJ s2.VaSop' iareely
at s3.50qs4 with stock bulls and helIeIs
selling around $2BaS29O.
Hogs.-Buyers assumed an Independent
attitude early in the day, and quotations
were lower from the start. The heavy
run caused n decline of 5nlOc., with safes
AT an extreme range OF S5.4o1Sb.sz IL, the
bulk going Tor S.5@S.So, whlie plgs
brought S2750S399 Common, rough sows,
'G Trade d,,' in sheep was fairly active at UNI
changed prices. Lambs sold at s55oq |o.5o
FOR inferior TO extra choice Hooks, very
few going above DO; feedlhg la,lps sou soNa
at s4qs4l5. and good lambs brought stDp
800. Inferior TO extra sheep were salaole
at % 5OGlsl. western range iiocks predoml-
mating. and selling at S3.25n$35o for feed
ers. and S3.5OGS.65 for killers. Cnoice
native sheep were very scarce. ana safes
above 1913 were few.
Receipts: Cattle, l5.50O heads; hoss' oo'VV
head: sheep, 1900 head.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, o., August il.-Flour-
Quiet.
Wheat-Strong; No. red, SIC.
Corn-Ouiet: No. 2 mixed. 2Sc.
Oats-Active No. mixed, new, NC.
Rye-Firm; No. 2, 42c.
Iard-Firm at $40.
Bulk Meats-Steady az %.
Bacon-Firm at S.AJ.
Whiskey-Quiet at Sl.39.
Butter-Stcddy.
Sugar and Cheese-t1rm.
Eggs-Steady at &c.
THE COTTON MARIE
LIVERPOOL August Ii 4. az. t''t-
ton-Spot In fair demand; prices taVcrlnS
buyers; American middling' 4 I'D Inc
sales of the day We're 1900 bales, OF
which 800 were for speculation ana ex-
port. ana included $500 American; re-
ceipts. 1000 bales. all American.
Futures opened quiet and steady, and
closed quiet; American middine. low
middllng clause, August, ll-6id., sellers;
August and September 6-tld, sellers;
September and october. 6 36-6ld., sellers;
October and November 56-64gj 5,-oid.,
sellers; November and December, O3-OtGp
3 54-6ld.. buyers; December and January,
3 52-6i43 53-6id., buyers; January and
February. 3 52-6i93 53-Gid. sellers; Feb
ruary and March. 5S-6id., sellers, March
and April 53-6td3 54-6id., buyers; April
and May 5f-GiQ3 55-6id., sellers; May
and juno. 3 55-6id.. buyers; September,
4 6-6id.
NEW YORK, August 11.-Cotton-Easy;
middling. &C.; net receipts, none gross,
tl8 bales; eXports-to Great Britain, 400
bales: forwarded, none; sales, 1873 bales,
all spinners; stock. 49,2l2 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. 81 bales;
exports-to Great Britain. 100 bales,
stock $3.50 bales.
Consolldated Net receipts 3,73G bales
eKports-to Great Britain, 1880 bales 10
France. 4N bales; 10 the Continent, 25
bales.
Totals since September LIST: Net receipts.
i,624,35l bales; export5-to Great Britain.
B, OOi945 bales; to France, 6S9756 bales: to
the Continent 2,ii5.iio bales; 10 the Chan
mel. 3 81 bales.
Cotton futures opened easy; sales, 500
bal.s. January. N.OJ, February. Tl2;
March, S15; April. Nl6; May. Tl9; Au-
gust. T.d; September, S2; October. 500;
November, N.03; December, sos.
Futures closed quiet and steady; sales,
8 600 bales; January. N03; February. S7O7;
March, $40; April, N13; May, SIG; Au-
rust, 1874; September. Sis; october, S0i;
November $3.50; December, 1893.
Spot closed easy; middling uplands. &c.;
Gulf, SIC; sales, 1913 bales.
NrA,rAr crsor,r, ,faDIyr,no
WILMINGTON, n. c.. August IL
Market opened firm for spirits OF turpen-
Inc at l5hc.; receipts. l2f casks.
Rosin--Quet at $40 and $l.25 receipts. |
8 barrels.
Crude Turpentine-Quiet at $780, $50 |
md $50; receipts l7S barrels.
Tar-Quiet: receipts, l28 barrels.
CHARLESTON. S. C., August li.-Tur-
at 2ic. bid; sales, none.
Rosin-Firm: sales. none: A. b. c. D. |
nd II, $40; +. N.25; G, sl.30; II. N.45 l. |
lass, $3.50, water-whlte 1920.
SAVANNAH GA. August 17.-Turpen- |
ine-Firm at 25&4c.. with sales OF 1853 /
asks; closed al CSC. with no further |
ales; receipts, 1i79 casks
Rosln-F'irm and unchanged; sales. 1850 |
arrels; receipts, 4,ls3 barrels.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
NUM- OisiNB ' ~ <Atbuol III oyttldil-
PEANUTS In good demand for better
rades. fancy, 25-lu5c.; strictly prime.
l-2a2 5-sc.; prime. 2ff2 Lie; spanish. Soc
)w grades, i-4nl 3-lc.; hand-picked.
ancy. 4a4 lie; extras. &C.; third grade,
1-2c. No. /. Spanish, shelled. l-2c.; no.
Virginia. &c.; No. 2. Virginia. 23-Sc
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG. VA, August n.-MarAet
rm: Virginia prime. 2hc.; extra prime.
&c. fancy. 224q2 7-8c.; Spanish In de-
land at 92ih49Jc, as 10 quality.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET
PETERSBURG, VA, August loot
)n-Firm at St-SQS lac. for good lots
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.