Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-20
THE COTTON MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL. November 19.-Cotton-
SPOT In fair demand; prices 13-l6d.; Amer
lean middlng. fair, 9-l6d.; good mid
ding, 3D.; middling. 3l-l6d.; low mo
ding, esd; good ordinary ll-l6d.; ordl-
nary 2iad The sales of the day were
10000 bales, Of which 1000 were for specu-
latiou and export. and included I6o
American. Receipts, $500 bales-aH
Futures opened steady, with demand
moderate. and closed barely steady;
American middling, low mlddling clause,
November 63-oid.. sellers; November
and December, 62-CiH2 03-bid;' VaiGe' ne
camber and January 2 6l-6i12 62-b4d., sell
ers: January and February, ? 6l-G4Q
. e2-Gld. sellers February and March,
, 62-64d sellers; March and April : 62-64g
263-efd.. value; April and May, 63-54d.'
BUYERS: May and June, 3d., sellers; June
and July $d.a3 LTD. buyers; July and
August. 31-G4G3 2-64d.. sellers; August ana
September. 3-S4d.. sellers; September and
October S2-6lG3 Sid, sellers.
NEW YORK. November l9.-The cotton
market opened easy. with near months
unchanged to / point higher ana tar
months ] 10 points lower. Ihe trdulhB
basis following the call was a shade over
last nights figures, with the market
quiet, but displaying a hrn undeIlU ,he
Many traders I'M the pit had received nm
tied buying orders from Wall street ana
other outside sources. Moderate buying
nv n large bear early in the session con-
fTibuted 10 the stability OF the market.
English cables were about as expected.
/ Weather reports were c0uihctihB. Later
/ I'm the morning the market was irregular,
/ Win prices tending downward. under To-
/ cal selling. Trade was very slow, now
/ over with the nearer positions absorbing
| The bulk Of attention. The close was
/ steady at a net loss OF 10 points
Estimated receipts at the ports To-Day
| 60 0O bales against G020O, actual, last
/ g0 81. pqtuql last wear. IhiS
week 10000 against A743i, actual, last
! week and 3qS 4Z2 actual, last year. To-
| d3y at Memphis $50. against 5.16 last
| wear. and tO-day's receipts at Houston,
/ 20 4Ol. against 1919 last year.
Cotton dull; mddling' o@sc-' net re-
| CENTS. 1.279 bales, gross receipts, 3,fSs
| bales. sales. SOD bales: stock. 9l,e3t bales
exports to Great Britain, 1885 bales; tc
/ Contir mt, 2.O7s bales ,,-,
| Totals to-day: Net receipts, 1884 bales
exportg-to Great Britain. ~ bales; tc
| France. .596 bales; 10 Continent, N,s1
bales: stock. 1,lH'SA bales. 80, -
Consolidated: Net receipts. 1881 bales
! exports-to Great Britain. 1927 bales; e
France, 1885 bales; 20 Continent ALso
Totals since September 1st: Net re
CENTS. 2624476 bales. eXpOrts-to Grea
| Britain. f.2lS9SS bales; 10 France, 23LOA
bales: to Continent S77,5d bales:
Cotton futures opened easy; November
I IL =
| ruary, S5.26: March. &2S; April, 1914
Nav. SS7: June. $j.39: July, Sn; August
S5.4i: Sertember. S5.45: October, S.fs.
SPOT dull; middling uplands, 53sc.; mid
ding Gulf. SIC Sales. 500 bales.
Futures closed steady; November, S5.l4
December. S516: January, $50; February
500: March. $5.27; April, $5.Sl; May. S.S5
Tune. 5.8S: July. &.A; August, S.i5; Sep
tember. s.. &c: October, S5.F.
!, NEW ORLEANS November ls.-Cot
ton futures: November, Sab December
s976Gsl7s; January. S4.S3Gts4.a: February
s4SSlis4.S9: March. $.9l@SL95; April. st99l
| *: Nav. S5.05Qs5.O5; June, S5.lVg$5n; July
| s5li0S5l6; August, $3.50 S.lS.
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON. S. c.. November 49, =
Turpentlne-Marke firm at Sic.; sales
| none.
Rosin-Unchanged sales, none.
SAVANNAH GA, November Esprit
Turpentine-Firm at 35Ac.; sales. % casks
receipts, 50 casks.
Rosin-Firm and unchanged; sales. l,Oo
barrels; receipts. 3,lSS barrels
WILMINGTON. n. C.. November -
spirits Turpeutine-S.eady at SvgSi'sc
receipts, Y casks