The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-27
rtrt, COTTON MARK ETS.

NEW YORK. March 2b.-CoIi ~,
Firm middnng. 5-l6c.; net receip.s, uvs
bales: gross receipts, 3.sa' bales, SN so
10 the continent. Nj bales. forwarded. o.-
bales: GALES, / ,391 bales. ali spii'ne'''
stock 23g. 81 bales. oo.- ,,atcs.
WFEiI.Y-Nct receipts. 2.9s' paies,
gross receipts. lG.nJ bales eNpg5rsn
Great Britain, SOP bales. TO fidnCc,
/ $50 bales. TO the continent, -'1,l u'i's,
forwarded 4sDt bales, sales. ''-sp pdie7'
spinners. 5.Til bales. zoo ,.,,os.
Total to-day-Nct receipts, " '"V ua'',,
exports TO Great Britain. l.2t'o bales ~
~ continent. 3.37l bales: stock, 14f,'Ol
Total 60 far This weck-Net receipts
591l9 bales: exports TO Great Pi'.'' 80
4U1s3 bales. 10 France, i'oJO p"i'9' ~
tho continent. 1876 bales. -,-.s
Totol since September lst-Nct receipts.
1924 bales. exports TO Great britain.
. 30. 54J bales TO France toJ'-eo paivs,
t. the continent. l.6sl,O0l bales' 10 '"o
channel. 5.4s1 bales. ,... .otoe
Futures closed quiet and steady sales'
81 300 bales. March. 69j; April ana May,
7O1: June. 7OJ; July. 40; August a.
Sepfember. Gs5. October. GIL; November
q -: December, G.76; January 6eO, feD-
me following are the total net receipts
Of cotton at an ports since september
/ 1896: Galveston ] .293. SOL bales; New
Orleans. 1921 1913 bales, Mobile, ~ so
bales; savannah. fe'a3i naIes. Cn .,., '.,z
bales: Norfolk. go. 900 bales; Baltimore,
53917 bales. New York, 1ViO JS bales.
Boston, IA. 800 bales. Newport News isl
bales: Philadelphia, 31.495 bales, Nest
Point. 30 bales, Brunswick. 81 @96 bales;
Port Royal. g., $40 bales. Pensacola, 5sUJs
bales: Texas City, Jl,l3I bales. Iotai'
G.19f.2 H bales.
NEW ORLEANS. LA. March 26.-COT-
TC MIXTURES quiet and steady. safes,
II. 700 bales, March. GSi. April, G.Si; May,
$50: June, $50, July. G9l. August, 6'ol'
September. Cos. october. 647. November.
G.40, December, 6.53; January, Coz
LIVERPOOL March 2G.-12:SO P. NJ
COTTON-Quiet; American middling'
3 3-1Gd sales, 5000 bales, American,
1900 bales speculation and export, 500
bales; receipts. $1,000 bales; American,
20 900 bales. Futures opened steady ana
demand moderate: March, 3 59-6id.' March
and April, JS-64d.; April and May
3 5S-Gid.. May and June 59-64d; June
and July. 3 59-6id.; July and august
3 j9-6id.; August and September . oO-o4d.'
November and December, 3 4l-Gid.. fu-
lures quiet. Tenders, 1,2OO bales new
dOckets.
II. M.-March. March and April, April
and May, and May and June, > )'-O44
3 5S-04d., buyers; June and July, . 3s-0id',
sellers: July and August 3 5S-6fd., value;
August and September. JJ-Gl93 ob-oid,
buyers: September and October. . 4p-O4p
3 jO-G4d., buyers; october and November,
3 49-6ld., sellers; November and Deem
Der. 43-G4d.. buyers; December and jan
uary. 3 43-Gfd.. sellers. Futures closed
quiet but steady.
WEEKLY COTTON STATISTICS: Sales
for the week. $4,000 bales: American.
a. coo bales; forwarded from ships side
10 spinrers. $4,000 bales: actual export,
5000 bales; total import. $1,000 bales;
American. 61OO0 bales stock. 1,439. OcO
bales; American, 1.1S1,O00 bales; total
anoat 1Ol 900 bales: American. 10000
bales; spectators took LOO bales and
exporters took 1000 bales.