Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-02

Nav. Corn ana oats were steady, Win
wheat, and closed with very llttie cnaiise'
ened later, and closed 1-2Hl i-2c. lower.
The leading futures ranged as foho"s'
Opening Highest lowest Closing.
WHEAT-No.2.
Nav. -. lO4 lOi 1854 iOSN
July. s2Aah IS S2A S21saS3}
Ssp..""" 4 1sssssa77h, 77gT;s 7 7Saa 7799H
CORN-No ..
Jaly' 30s.als 3Q3sa1S 30]HaA 3oAass
Sept........3lh SlN Dab ''7s"72
OATs-No =. a. .,,<
a3 22H 22Ms23
MESS PoRK-Per Dbl ~
May.... $500 1919 se.S2la s9'921s
July....... S''o "'o"n
LARD-Per 100 IDS
May 80. $40 s5.l5 so07f so'VlN
duly. IN 5.22Is o'lo o'io
Juiy.......' 5.i7h $50 5.12h o.l.N
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
dull No. 2 yellow corn, 29c. No. spring
wheat SSn9ic: No. red, Sl.OO 3-4a$l;Ol IL;
No. 2 corn, pc. No oats, DC; NO.
white T. o. b.. yG30c; No. white, l. o.
h.. H1-2G29c. No. rye. soc. No. 2 bar
lev. 81 l-2ai4c No. 1 fiaxseed. 81 10 l-zW
Il IL Prime timothy seed, $3.50. Mess pork,
per barrel, $9.55us9.6o. Lard, per no
si.S5MS5. %; dry-salted shoulders (boxedD
Si75nSid 1-2 short clear sides tDoXeuJ;
IS 90HS5.4O. Whiskey, distillers' hnished
goods, per gallon. sl.19 IL. Sugar. cut
loaf, unchanged. Butter firm; creamery,
l3Qlsc. dairy. Halle. Cheese quiet at gu
S1-ic. Eggs steady; tresh, &c
CINCINNATI.
Cr>rcrNNATJ O. April 1.-FlOur-
Wheat-Dum; No. 2 red, 94c.
Corn-Quiet; No, 2 mixed; v 15sf.
Rye-Quiet; No. 2, 52c.
Lard-Easier, at $3.50
Bulk Meats-Steady, at $50
Bacon-Easy, at $5.@.
Whiskey-Steady, at Sl.ZO.
Butter-firm.
Sugar-Easy.
Eggs-Dull, at Sc.
Cheese-Quiet.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, MO. April l-Floui-Un-
changed. .h o,o
vator. 96c. bid; track, 315c.; April, 112c.;
May, s9c. bid; July 71ssq0%c.; September
7i&sc' bid: No. hard. cash, SqSlc.
Corn-Spot firm; No. 2, cash, 2Stc' DIG o;
April. 267sc; May, Ec. asked ask july "~
MA, IA traclt ass.Mg7hc.; April, 26Ac.; May.
| 2eHc.: July. 22Ac.; No. white. ZS44aZyc'
Bran-Quiet at 5ic., sacked, east track.
Butter-Unchanged
Eggs-Steady. at &c.
| Whiskey, sl.20
Pork-Lower; standard mess, jobbing'
Iard-steady; prime steam, $3.50;
| choice. $3.50 ,o,<,,s- ~ .
extra-short clear, $5.62l2; ribs, $3.50; shorts,
''i Dr1v-salt Meats-Boxed shoulders, A.62la
| asa Is. extra-short clear, S0.l212; rbs, So-o;
shorts, SS1l2.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
| LIVERPOOL, April Ia =. M.-Cotton--
| Spot i'm fair demand; prices unchanged;
| american middling, 7-l6d. The sales
! If the dav were 10000 bales. of which
| 600 were for speculation and export
| and included 9i0O bales American; re-
| CENTS 1900 bales, including 500 bales
Futures opened quiet and steady, with
| q moderate demand. and closed trm;
American middling, low middling clause
April. 8 23-6id., sellers; April and May
| 333-6td.. sellers; May and June, 23-64d.,
value. June and July, 23-6id., buyers
| INV and August. 23-64d., buyers: Au-
| INST and September, 23-6h.. sellers;
| September and October, 2-64d., sellers;
October and November l1ei a. puy ea5
| buyers: December and January: 20-6fa
I.9 2i-64d.. buyers; January and FEBRUARY
| 3 2O-64d3 2l-6id., buyers.
NEW YORK, April 1.-Cotton-Qulet
| middling. 3-16c.: net receipts, lO2 bales
gross receipts, 2SVl bales; e Sted 10
| bales: sales. 40 bales; stock. S,7U0 bales.
| Weekly: Net receipts, 20 ,i65 bales; gross
| receipts, 1851 bales; exports-to Grea'
Britain, 1862 bales; to France, ,4so bales
6S54 bales sales, 2535 bales; splnners' oS'
Totals to-day: Net receipts, 1912 bales
exnorts-to Great Britain, 2,26i bales; tc
the Continent. s,S52 bales; stock, Sol'sS
Consolidated: Net receipts. 50 l3l bales
| exnorts-to Great Britain, 746O8 bales; 70
France, .i95 bales; TO the Continent s-'SS'
bales. 10
$50 OH bales: exports-to Great Britain
ggg 9lI bales: TO France. 1875 Az bales; u
the Continent, 2,94,Tll bales.
Cotton futures opened firm at an al
vance OF 2li points; sales; SAo pales
sos; September. S6.0i; October, S5.Ozi NO
vember, $500; December. $.O5; January
$60. -.
,0a 500 bales: April. 5.ss; May. s5.S3: June
$3.50; July. 1898: August. S6.Ol;, Septem
her &. SO: October, s5.9S; November, 1898
December, s6.Ol; January $500.
Spot cotton closed quiet; middling up
lands, 3-l6c: middling gulf, 67-lSc.
sales 400 bales.
The following are the total net receipt
Of cotton at all ports since September
1897: Galveston. 1,Sii, $50 bales: New or
leans. 2.i55, 599 bales; Mobile 3i4.3i3 bales
Savannah. ll23.3l0 bales; Charleston
$3.50 bales; Wilmington, SOSSss o - e
bales: New York. 1871 ,752 bales: Boston
lT7.1Os bales; Newport News, l2.SSl bales
philadelphia, 695i9 bales; Brunswicf
2l2.552 bales; Port Arthur, lO.iH bales
| Pensacola, l03.l0s bales; Port Roya
6. s72 bales. Total, 7.s8,Ai bales.
NEW ORLEANS. April 1;-cotton.rgI
| lures quiet; sales 1850 bales: Apri
1914. bid: May s5.56Gs55: June; so:os'
$3.50; July, ss.63Gs5.6i; August, ssgss' q
September, s5.6i4s5.66; october, So.oig so 30
November, $564q$565: December. >o'o'
s5.6s; January. s5s9as5.7i.
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON, s. c.. April l.'-Iurpe
> tine-Firm at &c: sales. none.
Rosin-Firm and unchanged; sales, ho'
| SAVANNAH GA, April l-lurpe