Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-26

may ......$9.0o 1900 S''Ait2 S''0V
Lard-Per 100 lbs.
5 R5v ......:..:;T S SIS EiIs5 ;5i5
Short Ribs-Per 100 lbs. 49,.
jan jan . ......s siSi]s s9ss3s Ms5H
May ......SITk A77l5 $t72s A75
Cash quotations were as follows: No: 2
yellow corn, 335sG337sc. Flour quiet. No.
3 spring wheat, 6212a66l4c.; No. 2 red,
664 d6slAc. No. 2 corn, 333sGS34sc No
oats 28c., f. o. b.. No. 2 white. f. 0. b., soc :;
No. white, +. 0. b., 271kq2s4sc. No. 2 rye
97iZc. Prime timothy seed, 2.25. Mess
pork, per barrel. NS5QS.90. Lard, per
100 pounds. S5.O2l94S5.O5. short-rib sides
qoosel, A.55qslSo. ry-salted ,, shoulders d1e
ed $i9OdSf95 Whiskey, distillers' fin
ished goods, per gallon, $l.8. Sugar. cut
loaf, unchanged. Butter easy; creamery,
14a2llzc dairy. 121z419c. Cheese quiet at
Sq1Oc. Eggs firm; fresh Aq2Zc.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. November 25.-4 P. M
Cotton: Spot in fair demand; prices
steady; American middling; fair: S5sd' !;
low low middiing, 29-s2d. good ordinary
23-32d.; ordinary l7-32d.
The sales Of the day were 1900 bales,
of which 1900 bales were Tor specula-
ton and export and included $500 bales
of American; receipts, 1920 bales, all
American.
Futures opened steady. with moderate
demand. and closed quiet; American mid
ding. low middling clause, November,
2-6ia3 3-6id., sellers; November and De
cember, 31-6i93 2-6fd.. sellers; December
and January, 9g3 1-6id., sellers; January
and February, 3G3 Ltd, buyers; February
and March, 3 ltd, buyers: March and
April. 2-6id.. sellers; April and May,
2-64Q3 3-64d.. buyers; May and June,
Aid, buyers; July and August, SS-6td:,
sellers; August and September, 5-efp
6-6id., sellers; September and October
sid, sellers.
NEW YORK, November 25.-The early
phases of the cotton market to-day were
of an encouraging nature TO the bull
crowd. Early kilograms reflected bull
ish undercurrent ito sentiment In the
South. wel-sustained prices in the Eng
lish market during the holiday, renewed
activity in spot cotton markets. no let
up in the demand for cotton goods, either
in New England or abroad, growing spec
ulative interest on the part OF old-time
outside investors, and broadening dis
position pretty generally TO reduce crop
estimates. But the response TO these
| favorable factors was not pronounced
There was some investment buying, but
| little outside speculative interest was DIS
! played and the market was disappoint.
| ing as TO its character and scope. Trading
on call was exceptionally active. exceed
| ing, in fact, anything witnessed or
Change for months past. During tht
call large blocks changed hands with
| rauidlty Later, however, business
dwindled off TO meagre proportions, ano
showed a lack OF positive CONVICTION or
the part of all classes Of traders: Our
market, after opening steady, at un
changed prices TO an advance OF point:
| on the bullish features, advanced points
| on covering, but later eased on on bearisf
| pressure in the absence OF definite specu
latiye support The close was barely
! steady, with prices / point higher 10
points net lower
Cotton firm: middling, 57-lec.; net re
! ceipts, 307f bales; gross receipts. o,is
| bales sales, 054 bales; stock, lO,5s bales
| exports-to Great Britain, S,IS3 bales; L
| the Continent llOl bales.
Total to-day; Net receipts, 6s'52b bales
exports-to Great Britain, S,l4o bales; Z
the Continent. 2O,ssa bales; stock. lZd6,zz
| bales.
exnorts-to Great Britain, 1864 bales. &
France. 40.ssS bales; to the Continent
| lis 3l6 bales.
Totals since September list: Net re
| CENTS. S.S7iO25 bales; expOrts-to Grea
Britain. l.S599l5 bales; 70 France. 1852
bales: 10 the Continent. 96i.sS bales.
Cotton futures opened steady: Decem
Der. S.2s: January. S.a; February. s5.aS
| March. $3.50: April s5.i2; May. $50; June
s.. ~; July, s5.5l; August, $3.50; September
$5.55; october. S.5s
FutIres closed steady; November. S.2o
December, s5.26; January S.3; February
S.Sl: March, 1874: April. s5.37; May. So
June. p.ii; July. s5.i7; August. $751; Sep
| TENDER. 1851; October. s5.5i.
Spot firm: middling uplands, 5I,lsc'
middling gulf. li-i6c.; sales: lleo bales
| Weekly: Net receipts. 1894 bales; gros
receipts 3ss23 bales; exports-to Grea
| Britain, II .S3s bales; TO France. 1si bales
TO the Continent, S,IS bales; forwarded
3 $50 bales; sales, 2,ool bales: spinners, ], 80
| bales.
NEW ORLEANS. La. November 25.-
Cotton-Futures: Holiday; Labor-Day.
NAvAL-sToRE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON. S. c.. November 25.-
Turpent,ne-Firm at 3e.; sales, none.
Rosin--Quiet ana unchanged: sales
mona.
SAVANNAH. GA, November 2s.-