Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-12-04

red, I. o. o., IOc. NO. corn 00isto7lsI,,
white, SO4c.; No. white, f. Q. b., 2SlgQ
29i5c. No. rye, 53i4c. No. barley, 4lN
SIC. No. 1 faxseed. ST. Prime timothy
seed. 2.29. Mess pork, per barrel $3.50
1916. Lard. per 100 pounds, Stg0aS5:lt12.
ShOrt-rib sides 0oose). A5OuA.IO. Dry
sailed shoulders boxed). 4Aq4sc: Short
clear sides boxed, $4sjGsi.S5. Whiskey.
distillers' finished goods, per gallon, Sis.
Sugar, cut loaf, unchanged. Butter firm;
creamery, l5Q2112c.; dairy 13al9c. Cheese
steady at SlsalOl2c. Eggs firm; fresh, 22q
23c.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, December 3.-COtton-
Quiet prices unchanged; American mid
ding, l-sd. The sales OF the day were
1900 bales, of which 500 bales were for
speculation and export and included 6,4O0
bales American. Receipts, 1890 bales-al
American.
Futures closed barely steady; Ameri-
can middling, low-middling clause, De-
eember, 3 2-6id. buyers; December and
January, lid, buyers; January and
February, S1-64d, buyers; February and
March, 1.64gS 2-s4d.. buyers; March and
S6-6id., sellers; May and June. $500
8 4-64d,, buyers; June and July, 1910
Std, sellers; July and August, 5-6td.,
buyers; August and September, o,64g
Sid. sellers; September and October,
seas Slid, sellers; october and No
vember 3 5-640l3 6-6id., buyers.
NEW YORK, December 3.-The cotton
market opened steady, with prices L 10 .
points lower. Following the call there
was a reaction to about last nights prices
on local covering. This demand was sup
piled in good part by Liverpool represen-
tatves. While not particularly active, the
market continued to show resistance to
any downward tendency. Spot cotton In
the South was reported TO be holding It's
demand
ket showed some irregularlty In the SEES
sion, under realizing periods or coverings,
with the close steady at net gain or l
10 3 points. Estimated receipts at the
ports: For the day, 5000 bales. against
5SjH bales last week. and 5752o bales
last year; for the week 10000 bales,
against 1851 bales last week, and $l4,9jo
bales last year To-day's receipts at Mem
phis. CLOS bales, against 1902 bales last
year, and at Houston, 1908 bales, against
1889 bales last year,
Cotton dull; middllng, 5-Sc.; net re-
ceipts, 1922 bales; gross receipts, 75,742
bales; sales 1913 bales; stock, l0l6 55 bales;
exports-to Great Britain, 500 bales; TO the
Continent, 2,Sl6 bales; to France, AGA
bales
Totals to-day: Net receipts. 62S32 bales;
exports--to Great Britain. 1882 bales; 10
France, 1l,23S bales; TO the Continent, S-
573 bales; stock. 1,255,9T bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts, 62.S2 bales;
eXports-to Great Britain, 2,5S2 bales; 70
France, ll,23S bales; to the Continent 2S'-
57S bales.
ceipts. 4429.753 bales; exports-to Great
Britain. 1,5S2,5 SOB bales; to France, SOS,S2
bales; to the Continent. l,lO3,1 100 bales.
Cotton futures opened steady at the de-
cline; DECEMBER; $3.50; =, January S.S5;
May. $50; June. 1858; July. $3.50: August.
$50; September, $3.50; October. so.e2
Spot closed dull; middllng uplands,
5-sc.; middling Gulf, 57-Sc.; sales, 37S
Cotton futures closed steady; December,
s. II; January, f542; February. 1913;
March, s545; April, $40; May, S.44; June.
1851; July, $500; August. 1884, September,
1852; October. 1854.
NEW ORLEANS. December s.--Cotton
futures steady; December, 1895; January,
S.llas5.12 April s5.1GGS.is; MAY. S.22p
s52s: June, S5.274s52s; July, $3.50 s5.32;
August, s5.SlQS.3S; September, 1913; Oc-
tober, 1874.
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON, S. c., December 3-Tur-
pentine-Firm at &c, asked; sales, none.
Rosin--Quiet and unchanged; sales,
none.
SAVANNAH, GA, December 3.-spirits
of Turpentine-Closed firm at So 3-4c., bid;
sales, 80 casks, at 80 l-2c.; receipts, 7S5
casks.
Rosin-Firm; sales, 4,S22 barrels; re-
ceipts, 5,575 barrels. Quote: A, B, G, ID,
and y, 81 y, No6; @, A.lo; II. H%; l.
1875; X, $50: NJ. $50; y, sl70; window
glass, 81; water-white, p.25.
WILMINGTON. n. c., December g.
Spirits OF Turpentine-Firm at Sc 3-4a36c.;
receipts, none.
Rosin-Firm at 81 1-2aslo2 1-2; receipts,
none.
Crude Turpentine-ouet at N.aOas2; re-
ceipts, none.
Tar-Firm at $40; receipts, none.
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, December 81
Special)-Receipts very heavy; market
firm and prices well sustained. Quota
tons: Common to medium Tugs, $50 10
81 so; good 10 fine Tugs, s. TO IS; poor short
leaf. 81 10 IS; fair to good short leaf, IS
10 $50; medium to good wrappers, 50 to
sl2; good to fine wrappers, sli to s23; me-
dunn TO good shipping, IS to s1l; good to
fine shipping, SO TO SIS.
DANvILLE TOBACCO MARKET.
DANYILLE, VA, December s.-(spe-
ciai)-Prices are we'll maintained. despite
the heavy receipts, on both dark and
bright tobaccos. Quotations: Wrappers
Fancy. S35QS5O; good, y2JasS5; medium,
sl5q s25: common, sl0gSl5. Fillers-Good
SGd<s50: common. S3g16. Cutters-Fancy,
Sl24alS: smokers. 2gT exports, $l2QS22:
nondescripts; 2ccQS6
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
NORFOLK, VA. December 3.-(Spe-
cial. )-Peanuts-Farmers' market weaker;
sales at PIC. for fancy Virginia stock:
&c. for strictly prime; l44lIc. for prime;
lisGlAc for common Spanish nuts offer
ed at 50c buShel. The market is not
strong on any grades, heavy receipts OF
new stock threatening decline.
SUFFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
SUFFOLK. VA. December 3.-(Spe-
ciai.) picked. fancy, SIC; extra,
ss,c.: Virginia shslied, No. I. a4c.: No. 2,
&c: extra large. &C.; Spanish shelled No.
/. &C.. farmers goods, 2i5c.; Spanish. 20
TO COO. per bushel.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA. December 81
Especial. New Virginia Peanuts-Firm:
prime, &C.: extra prime, 2isc.; fancy. 2Ac.;
new Spanish firm al Sic.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA. December g.
Special )-Cotton--Fir at 5hc, for good
lots.