Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-06
Opening. Highest lowest. Closln

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lard and ribs sal l2c. lower.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening Highest lowest. Closing
WHEAr-No.".
MAY MAY g. i sss, l sGIl 5 4S s41Sss5
Sep........ 7SaL ISA 1oe4 80
Dec........ 7Sa3s 1875 "1s "7s
CORN-No9.
.?9ais7s 1926 2slS Obs, 2ess
July........,3l@SaA 3iA 2 s9s "of g.
Sep......-.0-4 "~|i"ss
ons-No. ..
May.......-.oj9i 25% 25ss 25a
July........+o'9 -">s"2s /A -
NESS PORK-Per Bbl.
May....... $3.50 s9.92H $3.50 s9'9o
July....... 5'SV IVV' ~
LARD-Per 100 lDs.
May s5.22I4 s5.o7I6 s522!5 500
July........ o.3E10 o'o0 o'"O '|1S
SHORT RIBs-Per 100 lbs.
May.......s5I7l6 e5.22h s5.i71s 800
July. J.27Ia $50 5.25 1.s'h
Cash quotations were as follows: No.
yellow corn. % 5-Sa2S BIC; Flour steadys
no. spring wheat, 93d95 3-ic.; No.
red. $i.03 l-iu$l04 IA. No. corn, - 3-Sa
% 3-ic No. oats. % lie; No. white
f. o. b., % g.; No; 3 white l. o. D.
3idi5c. No. fiaXseed, Sl.l9; new, $40 -
Prime timothy seed. $40. Mess pork.
per barrel $sg9oaS94s5. Lard, per IV
5O5aS.35: dry sailed shoulders, $500
SIS1-2: short-clear sides boxed. $500
$50. Whisky, distiilers' finished goods
per gallon iy x Z ,aa55 Rufldr
firm: creamery, 13Q2Oc; dairy haze
Cheese quiet at SaS Lie. Eggs firm;
fresh, lie.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, O., April 6.--Flour-Dull
Wheat-Quiet; No. 2, red, 9ic.
Corn-Steady; No. mixed, 81 l-2c.
Oats-Quiet No. , mixed, 2Sa2S l-2c.
Rye-Steady: No. 2 SIC.
Lard-Steady at 500
Bulk Meats-Firm at $3.50.
Bacon-Firm at 81.
Whiskey-Firm at SID.
Butter-Steady.
Sugar-Firm.
Eggs-Steady at Sc.
Cheese-Quiet.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. MO. April G.-Flour-Dull
and unchanged.
vator. CSC. bid; track. $50; May, $lU
q 90 as: July. 79c.. bid September, 20 1-Sc..
bid No ?, hard. cash, 9lH92c.
Corn-Spot firm No. ?. cash, April and
May, z l-2c.; July, y 5-6c.. bid; Septem-
'V 01atsCSpot steady; No. .. cash. 2Gc.
bid: track. &c; April, &c; May. 20 3-Sa
| % l-2c. July, % l-Sc; No. white, 29H
Bran-Firm: sacked. east track. &c.
Butter and Whiskey-Unchanged
Pork-Steady; standard mess, jobbng,
'Lard-Lower; prime steam, $40; choice,
'' Bacon-Boxed shoulders, $5.S7 1-2Gs5.50;
extra-short clear, $40; nbs' So'S' IL;
DIR Dry " Sailed Meats-Extra-shor clear
A75qs4s7 -: extra-short clear. Sj.25;
ribs $5.37 II; shorts, $50.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. April 81 =. M.-Cotton-
! Spot: Good business done; prices firm
| American middling 8 7-l6d. The sales OF
the day were 1900 bales. of which 1000
bales were for speculation and export
| and included 400 bales American; re-
/ ceipts. 1900 bales, including 5000 bales
/ American.
Futures opened quiet. with a moderate
| demand and closed quiet and steady
| American middling, low middling clause
| April, 3 23-6ia3 24-6id., buyers; Apra and
| May, 23-64G3 A-64d., buyers; May and
| June, 3-64H3 24-6id., buyers; June ana
| July. 2l-6id. sellers; July and August
| 3 2l-6id.. buyers; August and September.
| 3 23-64G3 2i-G4d.. buyers; September ana
! october. 3 22-64li3 23-6id., sellers; October
| and November, 3 2l-6id3 22-6id,. sellers
| November and December. 2l-6id., sell
| ers: December and January. H-6id.
| sellers: January and February, 2l-6id
| sellers.
Cotton futures opened steady: sales.
1900 bales: May. S5.95; June. $500; July,
| S6.02: August, s6.04; September, S602; Dc
tober 800: November, 500; December
| S6O5: January, $500.
NEW YORK. April 6.--Cotton-Stead
midding. 6 3-l6c. net receipts, 2o9 bales
| gross, 6.sl5 bales; exports TO Great BIT
tain, 1885 bales forwarded, SD1 bales
sales. sO5 bales; splnners, 3o5 bales; stock
| 1851 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, AGO bales
| exports TO Great Britain, 9,O69 bales; !.
! the Continent. sl.S53 bales; STOCK So'lo
| bales. .oo -,
Consolidated: Net receipts, 6i,S3S pales
| exports TO Great Britain, 1880 bales .
France. 1928 bales 10 the continent
| J6.lSg bales.
Totals since September list: Net receipts
1861, 2i9 bales; exports TO Great br''"ih