Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-06-04

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Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
firm. No. 2 yellow corn, "a 1-2g4 7-Sc:
No; spring wheat. So l-2a69 6-sc.; NO:
spring Gs wheat. nominal; No. red, Is i,sc.
u 3-ialsc.; No. 2 white, (. o. B.. i-4Y
&C. No. 3 white, (. o. b.. 10 s-44a i-fc:
No. rye, 80 1-tc: No. barley, NOMINEE;
q i-2c. No. i raxseed. IS i-2a77c Prime
timothy seed, q lie. Mess pork. per bar
rel. S.SaE.so. Lard. per 100 pounds.
S.52 IL. Short rib sides 0oose). 81 l5HN.5S;
d dsy.s shoulders boxed; s,tssSzs
Whiskey, distillers finished goods, per
gallon, N.l9. Sugar. cut-loaf. 1914; granuc
lated. A.i. Butter firm: creameries, nY
II 1-ic.: dairies. 7ml2c. Cheese steady at
1-SuSc. Eggs firm; fresh &c.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
tHlCAGO, June 3.-lTdue III tdttfc was
active to the extent OF supply at stronger
prices for desirable lots. Sales were az
Sass for common to choice native beer
steers. the bulk OF the cattle crossing the
scales at si.45@A.0. Prime beeves were
scarce and about nominal at xDI0d$b.3v.
The stocker and feeder trade was again
pretty good. with sales mostly at sS.yoV
$3.50. Bulls sold at $2.50nS315. and choice
calves We're active and strong at s6dss 70.
with "A good demand from country feed
sold very well. prime going at 700.
Trade In hogs opened strong and 2l-2c.
higher. Sales were made at 9zJr$5W
for the poorest to the best lots OF hogs.
Later in the day buyers held back. and
the advance was all lost. The bulk or the
hogs found buyers at S5.0oaS.o5: the
range being very narrow. Pigs sold large
ly at S3aS55
at &75n$3 for the poorest up 10 $h!orSo
for the best lots, with the bulk or the
sales at s3.59fiSi.5o. Texas sheep sold at
| s3s5n$.35. The lamb traffic was very
for Colorado woolled focks. buyers OBJ
jecting to paying over 1876 for the best.
Shorn lambs sold slowly at S.25d$S. few
| going above sass.
Receipts: Cattle. 5000 head; hogs, 2l,vv
| head sheep, 10000 head.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, June 3-Flour-Du,i.
| Nnedt-flrnl, NO. ftu
Corn-Firmer; No. mixed. 25,2c.
Oats-Active and easy; No. mixed.
1875. U20i2c
Rye-Dul; No. .. CSC.
I.ard-Quiet at $40
Bulk Meats-Easier at NtOdN.l5.
| Bacon--Steady at S.3J1Sso
| Whiskey-Dull At sl.B. u
| Butter-Dull.
Sugar-Steady. ia (
| Eggs-Quiet and firm at &c.
| Cheese-Easy.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
| LIVERPOOL. June "a p. M.-Cotton--
| Spot I'm fair demand. but with business
| only moderate prices steady; American
middling fair, 1 s-lsd.; good middl!ng.
I'D; American middIing, 4 Isl: low
ordinary 3 SD. The sales for the day
| were 10000 bales, OF which loo were Tor
4 speculation and export and Included 9zSw
| American; receipts, 1900 bales-ail Ameri-
! can. 80 4.
Futures opened quiet. with poor de-
mand and closed quiet but steady at tho
advance American niiddling. low mo,
| ding clause June. 4-Gtd., value; June
| and July. 4 2-64Gp Sid. buyers; July
and August. 4 l-6i6i s-s4d., sellers; Au-
gust and September, 3 61-6id.. sellers; Sep
fember ard October, 3 4-64m3 b,-6fd, SELL
ers: October and November, ) 4s-5id.,
q 47-64d.. value; December and January;
2 45-s4G3 46-64d., sellers; January ana
February, 3 5000 4-6ti,. sellers; Febru-
airy and March, 46-6id;, sellers; Marcn
and April. 3 46-64a3 4-o4d.,
NEW YORK, June 3.-Cotton-Steady'
middling. TIC; net receipts, none; gross,
ee3 bales: exports-to great Britain, 321
bales; to the Continent, 3.si9 oales' TOT
warded. 100 bales; sales, LIZ paies' SPIN
ners 3gI bales: stock, 1852 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. y2 bales;
exnorts-to Great Britain, 322 bales. to
France. none; 10 the Continent, Sssv eAAesi
stock. 3ll.Su bales. sc,o.
Consolidated net receipts, o,olS pa,es, ~,
ports-to Great Britain, 500 bales; 20
France, 943 bales; to the Continent sois
Totals since September 1sti Net receipts.
| G 5g9 1853 bales; exports-to Great Britain,
100 a92 bales: TO France 6SLSsl bales; 10
the Continent. 2,OS9,o74 bales; to the Chan
COTTON futures opened steady at the
advance; sales 1000 bales; January, s9'sz:
February. $685.: March. sSss; June VII
July. $40: August, 500; September, Joy.
October. $685. November. 1915; Deeem-
C. Cotton ton futures closed dull; sales. 81 go
March. $3.50 June. s719; July, T22; Az
p,ist 81 20. September. $5a3; october, S6.'S;
November 1915; December, 1913.
Spot cotton closed. steady; midcnng
7s4c. mddling Gull &C., SAFES LII All pa dsv
with an upward tendency. was exceeding
" dull. the total sales Of futures reach
ing but 80. 400 bales. which represents one
| of the smallest days transactions !,
many weeks on the first call the marke'
was steady. with prices 2n3 points higher
After easing off 1872 points early IN the
forenoon. under selling by local operator
| 10 secure profits. prices advanced lu1
noints. with the market finally duii, AT
net gain of 215 points. Considering oui
weakness of late. yesterdays Liverpool
came better than was expected THIS morn
ing private advices told OF a Sluggish
weak future market. with fluctuations re.
stricted 10 very narrow range. Inc spo'
market at that point showed most AM
nation. 10000 bales changing hahds ~
Yesterdays piota-ions-3l+n3 l-sc. iof
mddling ,r,
NAvAL-STORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON. y. c.. June 3-sprlts
Turpentine-Steady at 2iA421ac'; receip's
l7S casks. oo,,., a.. roce,n,s 5s
| barrels c.s n, q N Z, n,
and 81 90: receipts, 80 barrels
aTar-Ouiet at 81: receipts, 10 barrels.
CHARLESTON. s. c.. June 3.-Turpen
,,oa'@Iirm at "A 3-4c.; sales, none. .-
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