Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-28

most OF a Sc. decline. but closed with q
net loss OF 3-ic. Corn and oats recovered
early declines, and closed unchanged 10
1-Sc higher. Provisions ruled dull. Pork
declined &c; lard, lie; ribs closed
steady.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest lowest Closing
WHEAr-No.2.
May..... 1913 l23 lis l2lA
Juy....... y3MaA % 9l4 9iNa5s
ssept........ s24ss9s 1895 SIS s3as
Dec ......... ola o. oOA cis
CoRS-No. ..
May......... 325sa33H "a 3o34 33,4ak
July. 3;sa34k 34% 1894 34as
sept....... 3is.a35}s $50 sisI 35ha.s
OATs-No. g.
May.......... ISIS 2Sisa29 IN 2S;s
July.....,.."2o 2Jl4 |4Aa 2oI
Sept....,... rs S5A IN -ota
Mss PoRS-Per BbL
May....... sll.:5 SIPS s1Ll5 slL22Is
July. lL37% ll52M lt.31 lL47H
LARD-Per 100 ,Ds
May ....... s5.62X sj.67yl $3.50 1896
July......... 962 DO otto 5.a2n
Sept......... D an J.SEL2 90 o ogts
SHoET RIBs-Per loo lbs.
May....~..s5.4eh $500 s5.42ys $3.50
July......... 30 Dong 80 5.57&
sspt....... 5.62n 500 800 90
Cash quotations were as follows Flour
i'm fair demand and unchanged. No. ? yell
low corn, 4H4 l-2c. No. , spring wheat,
sos; No. spring wheat $lGtSl.12; No. 2
red. $40. No. corn. 80 3-iaS4 l-lc No. 2
oats. % he: No . white. 3l03l l-2c., No.
white. 30 l-2n3l lac. No. rye. ~ l-2c.
No. > barley. i6c. No. | tiaXseed, Sl.29 3-ilp
$3.50 Mess pork. per barrel. $ll2OuSll. p.
0oOSe), $5.3JWS.70; dry-salted shoulders
(boXed. $i7jnSJ short clear sides box
ED. $5.s5a$5.0J. Whisky. distllers' finish
ed goods, per gallon, Sl.29. Butter steady;
creamery, l3dl6 lie. dairy, l2ttl0c.
Cheese duh and unchanged. Eggs steady;
fresh, Toe.
CINCINNATI.
CI"CINNATI. O., April H.-Flour--
Firm.
Wheat-Quiet: No. red, $l.OG.
Confirm; No. mixed. 30 lie.
Oats-Steady; No. mixed, 30a3l l-2c.
Rye-Firm. No. 2. Gle.
l.ard-Quiet at $50.
BacOn-Steady at $6.3j.
Whskey-Strong and higher at sl.22.
Butter-Dull.
Sugar-Firm.
Eggs-SteadY at &c.
Cheese-Firm.
ST LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. MO, April z7.-Flour-
Higher.
T.l0 -; May. Sill; July. 90 l-SG9O lac.
Corn-Spot lower; No. >, Bic: April 32c. (;
May. 32 3-Sd32 lee: July. - j-Sd32 3-lc.
Oats-Spot steady; No. 2, - lie.
Rye-Firm.
Bran-Strong: sacked. east track, SIC.
Butter-Steady; creamery, ljnlSc.; dairy,
1lal5c.
Eggs lower at Size.
Whiskey Higher at Sl22
Pork-Easir; standard mess, jobbing,
$ll2j.
I.ard-Easier; prime steam $50; choice,
S5.57 -
Bacon-Boxed shoulders. $3.50: ribs. sc. %.
Dry-Salted Meats-BOXed shoulders,
$40 extra short clear, $.G2 -; ribs, s37j;
shorts 81.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. April ID p. M.-Cot-
ton-SpOt i'm limited demand: prices low
or; American middling fair. i'd; good
midling. > Sid. American mdlling,
3 19-32d. low middling. l5-32d.: good or
binary 35-l6d.; ordinary. l-Sd. The
sales Of the day were 5000 bales. Of which
900 were for speculation and export. and
included 100 American Receipts, 5000
bales, including 20 American.
Futures opened quiet, with a moderate
demand. and closed quiet; American mid
o.ing low middling clause. April 52-Gi1
33-6ld., sellers; April and May, 3 32-6HC
3 33-Gid., sellers; May ana June, 3 32-6ifg
3 33-6ld., sellers; June and July, 33-6id,
sellers: July and August , S3-G4d.. sellers
q .
September and October, 332-6iH3 Std.
buyers; October and November. 32-Gid.
buyers; November ana December
81 -6ilt3 32-6id.. sellers; December and
January, , 3l-CiI3 32-6id., sellers, January
and February. 33l-Gi03 32-Gid., buyers.
NEW YORK, April G.-Cotton-Quiet;
midding. 8 5-lGc. Net receipts, ~ hdles;
gross, 3.CGS bales; eXpots-tO Great Bril-
tain. l7lj bales; 10 the Continent. $50
bales; forwarded, 500 bales; sales, 60 bales;
stock. l76.Sll bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. 771 bales:
eXports--to Great Britain. I.1l5 bales; TO
France. 800 bales; to the Continent. $50
bales. stock, IS. i3l bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts Alb bales;
exports-.tO Great Britain. 1880 bales; to
France. LOO bales; to the Continent, 90
1gG bales.
Totals since September lst: Net re-
ceipts. SljlOS6 bales; eXports-to Great
Britain. 3 O33 $50 bales: to France, 75S.l0
bales; to the Continent, 1851 $50 bales.
Cotton futures opened easy; sales, $500
August S62j; September. $685. October
S6.26; November. $2; December 1913;
January, G.3l.
Cotton futures closed steady: sales. 49,
90 bales; April. SGJi May. $500; June,
S613: July. sGlS: August. 1922 September,
So %: October. S523: November. S62j: De-
cember. $6.Zl; January, $50
Spot closed quiet and l-l6 lower; mid
ding uplands. 65-l6c; middling Gulf,
slice. sales. COS bales.
NEW ORLEANS. April 27.-Cotton-Fu-
lures steady; sales 3lGO0 bales; April.
S. IS bid; May. $5Csa$.70: June. $40
$50; July, S. 79dSj.S0, August. sj.S0HS5.Sl +;
September S5.ShlS.Sj; October. S. S6a
s5.6: November. S5.SSaSj.Sg. December,
s. 9lu$j 80; January. S5.9iH8.
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
SAVANNAH. GA, April H.-Spirits or
Turpentine-Firm at 2 lie; sales, 55f
casks: receipts. 2447 casks.
Rosin-Firm sales. 2n barrels: receipts,
1923 barrels; A. b, &, -. and r.. Sll0; f..
Sl.l5: G., Sl.30; II, /. and *. $40. NJ. sl5J;
\, sL65; window-glass, $40; wster-white
$50
CHARLESTON. s. G.. April p -Turpen-
tine-Market firm at % l-2c bid; sales,
Rosin-Quiet and unchanged; sales
none.
WILMINGTON, y. C.. April 2z-spirits
Turpentine-Firm at q l-2a2Sc.; receipts,
Rosin-Flrm at 81 and $50; receipts, 2S
crude Turpentine-steady at N.25. $3.50,
and $50: receipts, % barrels.
Tar-Quiet at 81; receipts, IS barrels.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG. VA, April 27.-Spe-
cial) -CottOn quiet at 6l-Sn6 lie. for
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET
PETERSBURG. VA. April 27.-(Spe-
cial )-Virginias nominal; prime 3-4c. ;
extra prime Be-; fancy l-sa5 lie; Spa
nish quiet AT soc.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
NORFOLK VA, April 27.-(SpeciaI)-
Peanuts-Markets quiet: fancy. Sc strict
~ prime. 27-sc.; prime 5-3c.; common,
1l-2G2c. Spanish. 55c. new.
Had "a WaIlSOyer.
LYNCHBURG, VA, April N.-(Special)
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