Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.


UNION STOCK-YARDs, ILL. March lS.
Cattle-Receipts. 800 head; market hrm;
common TO extra steers, S.15U$5.5O; stock
ers ana feeders, $}.40u %; cows ana buils,
s19Od3.S0; calves, S3.5OqB.lO; Texans, Fzoo
Hogs-Receipts. 5000 head: market firm
and Sc. higher: heavy packing and SHIP
ping lots. S36j6$397 -; common TO choice
mixed. S375GS97 II; choice assorted, WV
QS; light, S5SlqA; pigs, $.25qA, err,
inferior to choice, S.5Oq4.S5; lambs, 1870
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, o., March 1S.-Flour-Un-
changed.
Corn-Quet; No. 2 mixed, BIC.
Oats-Dull; No. 2 mixed lS0l9c.
Lard-Steady; kettle, Aq$i.25; prime
Dry-saited Meats-steady; short-rib
sides 5-Sc.: short-clear sides, shoulders,
and clear bellies, 4 3-ic.
Bacon-Steady: shoulders, Sc; short-rib
sides 47-Sc. short-clear sides, &C.; clear
bellies. Side all loose.
Butter-El ms, 20c.; Ohio and Indiana
creamery. 12ql5c.
Eggs-Duli; fresh, Sc.
Whiskey-Steady at S.H.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. MO, March 1S.-Flour-Un-
Wheat-Higher; May, Soc; July, II S-4c
Corn-Higher; March, 20 S-4c.; May. &c;
July. % 1-SQ23 lac.
Oats-Steady; March, 17c; May, lSc.
Pork-Standard mess s9l2 IL; old, SS.l5.
I.ard-Prime steam, 81; choice, $40
ry-Salted Meats-Shoulders, 3-4c.; ex
ira short clear, 7-Sc.; clear ribs. &C.; clear
sides. 5 l-Sc.
other articles unchanged.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. March lS.--123O p. NJ
COtton-Demand moderate; prices 1-32d
higher: American middlng, 3l-32d.; sales
1000 bales; American, 6lO0 bales, sDecula-
ton and export, 500 bales.
Receipts. 5000 bales; American, 1900
bales.
Futures opened steady; demand mode
rate: March. 5S-64d. March and April,
April and May, 3 57-64d.; May and June,
June and July. July and August. 3 57-64.
Also 5S-6ld. September and October,
3 5O-6ld. october and November. 4i-6i.
also 3 45-eid.
Futures quiet at the advance.
Spot prices American middling fair.
4 lS-32d. good middling. 3-S2d.; low mid
p. M.-American middling, 3 s1-32d.
March. March and April, 3 5S-6id. April
and May. 8 5S-6id.. value; May and June.
3 5s-6iq3 59-6id.. sellers: June and July,
July and August, 5S-e4gS 59-64d.. buyers;
August and September. 58-s4d., buyers;
September and October, 3 50-64a3 5l-6id.,
BUYERS: October and November. f6-6ia
3 i7-64d.. sellers; November and Decem-
Der. December and January. 45-6id.,
sellers
Futures closed firm.
NEW YORK. March 13.--Cotton-
steady: middling, 1-4c; net and gross
receipts $50 bales; forwarded, CAB bales;
sales. gjS bales, spinners, 10 bales; stock.
2i3 1872 bales.
NEW YORK, March i3.-Cotton-Quiet;
Middlng Gulf. l-2c.; middling uplands'
Lie; sales, 96s bales.
Futures cosed quiet and steady; sales,
q 900 bales; March, S.S; April $6.sS: May,
S7'O2: June, s7.W July, N,lf; August. N.lZ;
September, S6.G; October. 1913; November,
Is n. December, $6.Sl; January, S6.S5.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. II 60i bales;
exports-to Great Britain. 5.lS9 bales,
Continent. s,0Ss bales: stock. 1884 bales.
Totals since September LIST: Net receipts.
01.5 .S3 bales: exports--to Great Britain,
d sSS 0al bales; France $50. $50 bales Con-
tinent. eli A bales. Channel, 5,iS bales.
Total visible supply OF cotton for the
world 1865. 1863 bales. OF which S,22l 063
hales are American. against 3,599-930 and
2 100 no bales. respectively, last year.
Receipts OF cotton this week at all In
terror towns. $685. bales receipts from
the plantations. 1881 bales: crop In sight.
suns report: Spot cotton here was UNI