Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-24

s.
month. "a 3-s0si 1-2c: septembey. 40
"a 1-sc-; southern white corn. 3H@r.
y lie
Rye--steady: No. 2. nearby, 4s l-2e.: No.
western, IS 1-2c.
Sugar--Strong and unchanged.
Butter--Steady and unchanged.
Eggs-Ffrm and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
Lettuce-75c. per bushel box.
Whiskey-Uncfsnged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. August 2s.--fmproved d.
mand for the shipping article to-day nd
vanced wheat. Corn left on nc. 40. Oats
rose NC. Pork Is unchanged. Lard ad-
vancea 5G7j1c. and ribs. SC.
Leading futures ranged as Follows.
opsnlae. alyasss .oxss@ Clssi re-
wBKAf-so.
Aug..--.- 65k 6s e5H 6sx
S Dse' 1890. s 81 &c sinsN 8"
Aay....... 63A "a 531H oas4so4
COMMAS.
Aug .-.-... 2gx 2Ok 2 NAN 3oN
sept.-........ 2s<aso 3osa .p><ax 5cts
ssS .... S a. $ $s s sg So
OAIs-No 2.
snpt...-.. les< 1923 iv><e$ toA
hay......-.. 22A 22A s2st 2<h
MESS PosK--Prr soa
Sept. es II sses $500 esss
S Sss....... $50 $50 $50 ssss $50 s.sas
LAKD-Psr iooroA
sept........ s5.os sS.e7,s sso5 % on
oct-.,...... 5.05H a.l2,s 5.o7x bl2,>
Dec. al2~ Aish Aim S.is~
SHORT Rrss--rer 100 lbs.
SER. ........s5 0s sS.ie ss.o5 $40
oct..-....... 5.O5x $40 6.07k 5.0oH
Cash quotations were as follows: No.
yellow corn, 30I1c. Flour easy. No. ,
spring wheat, &c. No. 3 spring wheat,
eeq6Sc. No. 2 red. SOC. No. corn. 500
sOse. No. oats 2oiaQ2oisc:; No. white.
4lufl1ec. No. ? barley, 36as5c. No. FAX
seed. Sl21lSSi1c. Prime timothy seed s. 3.
Mess pork. per barrel ss.s5d9. Lard per
100 pounds, s5O5a%.l0 Short-ribs sides.
! boxed, 4ls9-iS.c.: 5, ort-clear sides. boxed.
s5.55ns5.l0. Sugars. cut-loaf, unchanged.
Butter firm and unchanged. Eggs UNI
changed.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, August 2-Cotton-Spot
in moderate demand; prices unchanged;
American middnng. 3 S-isd. Sales. 1000
bales of which 800 were Cor speculation
and export, and included $500 American:
receipts. 5000 bales, including 100 Ameri-
can.
Futures opened easy. with demand
moderate. and closed steady: American
middling, low middling clause, August.
3 l5-6id.. sellers; August and september,
3 lS-6iuS 1t-6id.. value; September and DC
tober. 3 l0-6iltS ll-Sid., buyers; october
and November. s-6inS l0-64d, sellers;
November and December, Sid, sellers;
December and January. s-etd, sellers;
January and February, s-6id., sellers;
February and March. s-6iQ3 l0-64d., buy
ers: March and April. 3 l0-64u8 II Sd,
sellers; April and May, n-6id., bayers;
May and June. 3 la-sid. sellers.
NEW YORK, August 23.-Cotton-Quiet;
middlng, sac. Net receipts, none; gross
receipts, SSl bales; exports TO Great Brlo
tain. 2s62 bales: to the Continent. ios
bales; forwarded. none, sales. 62s bales;
spinners. 42S bales; stock. 590T bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, 1885 bales:
exports to Great Britain, 1852 bales; 10
the Continent. 55S bales; stock, 1868
bales
Consolidated: Net receipts. sas9 bales;
exports to Great Britain, 1861 bales; To
the Continent, $685. bales.
Totals since September list: Net receipts,
6.539745 bales; exports to Great Britain.
S.5l0.I29 bales; 10 France, M5,6A bales; 10
the Continent. S,0JlS2l bales.
Following yesterdays sharp slump
there was a rally OF Sul0 points in cotton
futures this morning. with trading active
and general. Evidences OF a better feeling
In the Liverpool market sent shorts To
cover early in the session. which. with
buying orders from Liverpool and the
South, sent prices up almost as fast as
they fell yesterday. The opening OF the
market was steady, with initial sales 2a3
points over the final figures OF last night.
BY midday the bull crowd had scored an
advance OF 7 TO 10 points. In the afternoon
prices sagged off several points. under a
Il. ~ IA
eminent weather report, and some rea.
lzing by smaller bulls. Trading fell on
considerably. but picked up near the close.
The market finished the day steady, with
net gain OF TO points.
CottOn-F'utures opened steady august
S5.45 September, S5.5l: October. 800, Mo-
vember, s5.5s; December, $3.50; January,
1853; February. S.67; March, S.n; April
S.H; May 500; June; $'S' sso.
Futures closed steady; August, $50;
September. SOL: october. 1851. November,
$3.50: December. s5.6l; January, $3.50; Feb
ruary, S.6e; March. S7S; April 1915; May
1913.
SPOT closed quiet; mlddling Gulf &C.;
middling uplands, SIC Sales. G2s bales.
NEW ORLEANS LA. August Got
ton futures quiet. August. SO: Septein-
Der. $520G$5.2l: October. So.HgS92; NO
vember s5.2iqs5.26; December, s5.90Ws5.sl
January, S53iuS.S5; February, S.5iaSo.S5;
March, s.iOaS5.i2.
NAV AL-OlOttE SA'NhE J. y.
SAVANNAH. GA, August 3.-spir.ss
OF Turpentine-Steady at &c; sales, oof
casks. receipts. 7i2 casks.
Rosin-Firm and unchanged; sales. 7S
barrels; receipts, 5.2si barrels.
CHARLESTON. s. c., August 3.-Tur-
pentine-Firm at 25 he; sales, none.
Rosln-Firm and unchanged; sales,
none.
WILMINGTON. N. c., August o.
Spirits OF Turpentine-Steady at 200
% 1-2c.; receipts. rs casks.
Rosin-Firm at 9Oc.QA bid; receipts
100 barrels. o,.,,o.
Crude Turpentne-steady at 'i.i0QA.0;
receipts, 81 barrels.
Tar-Firm at $40; receipts, 2Oi barrels.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG. August 23.-(SpcciaL)-
Cotton-Quiet at 5 5-Sc. for good lots.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG. August 3.-,Special)-
Virginias quiet at 3 Lac. for good stock;
Spanish, no sales; buyers and sellers
apart.
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.
PETERSBURG. August 23.-(Special)-
Market very quiet. with light receipts
and offerings. Quotations: Common 10