Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11

Potatoes-Steady; New York. 81; new,
2.25Q&.
Petroleum-Dull.
Rosin-Steady.
Turpentlne-S Steady at % 1-2a2sc.
Rice-F'irm.
Cottonseed- Oi-Dull and easier, with
offerings at lower prices; prime crude.
20 i-2M2lc., nominally; prime summer YET
low. 2jc.
Coffee-Options steady at unchanged
prices; no sales throughout the entire
forenoon, and business very slack later;
tendency downward under bearish Euro
pean cables. absence OF news from Bra
lillian markets holiday, and sluggish con-
dition OF spot department.; closed dull; net,
unchanged; sales, l,750 bags, including
June, $40; December, $3.50. Spot Rio dull;
No. T. invoice, 6 3-Sc.: No. Z, jobbng,
8 Use: mild dull: Cordova, s l-2dI5 lie.
Sugar-Raw firm; fair refining, Sic;
centrifugal, 96 degree test, 5-l6c.; re-
fined firm.
NEW YORK DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK, June l0.-The dry-gOods
market shows encouraging features, both
locally and in reports received from near
~ all trading centres. The relief offered
by recent shutdowns I'm the print-cloth in
dustry, the governmental needs. the sea-
sonable weather, and better feeling
with regard to the result OF the war-al
these have contributed TO freer trading,
and a prospect of better prices In many
lines OF cotton goods.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, June 1O.-Flour-Dul and
WheaNFirm; spot. siOo 1-fa$l 90 1-2; the
month, $lQSi.00 Ii; July. SO l-2aS 3-ic.;
August, IS lie, asked; southern wheat,
by sample, gic.GSl0l.
CoCr--Strong and higher; spot and the
month. &c 1-2a36 3-4c.; July, S6 5-Slt36 7-Sc.;
August, &c; southern white corn, &c.
Oats-Steady; No. white, % 1-2a.'Sc.
Rye-Firmer; No. 2, nearby, 50 l-2c.; NO.
2, western 53c.
Grain Freights-Unsettled and I'M
changed.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Eggs-Steady; fresh, 1lc
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
Lettuce-$l .2JUSl.50 per basket.
Whiskey-Unchanged.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. June 1O.-Cotton-Spot
quiet; prices favor buying; American
middling. 9-l6d The sales of the day
Were 5000 bales, of which 300 bales were
for speculation and export, and included
1900 bales Americanj receipts, 1900 bales
all American.
moderate demand; American midsling,
low middling clause, Jane, 32-S4d., SELL
ers; June and July, 52-64d., sellers; July
and August, 32-G4d., buyers; August and
and October. 3l-6id.. sellers; october
and November, 30-6id., sellers; Novem-
Der and December 3 29-6id., sellers; De-
Gember and January, 53-tdd., sellers;
February and March, 9-5iaS @-6id.,
buyers; March and April, 3o-t4d., buyers.
NEW YORK, June lO.-Cotton-Steady;
midding. l-2c.; net receipts, 40 bales;
gross receipts, 1853 bales; forwarded. 2O6
bales; sales. 4l9 bales; spinners, 4l9 bales;
Weekly: Net receipts, S,422 bales; gross
receipts, S222 bales; eXports-to Great
to the Continent, 7,Al bales; forwarded,
l,l6S bales; sales, 1863 bales; spinners,
l. O07 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, 1885 bales;
eXports-to Great Britain, LISP bales; to
France 463 bales; TO the Continent, 2JH
bales: stock, 392. Sa bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts, 1883 bales;
exports-to Great Britain. 20,O6S bales; to
France, 1893 bales; TO the Continent, 49,
13l bales.
Totals since September LIST; Net re-
ceipts, S.406,S0 bales; eXports-to Great
Britain, S350,416 bales; 10 France. SO5.6l4
The following are the total net receipts
of cotton at all ports since September /.
1897: Galveston, 1,9O0927; New Orleans,
2,G39,O7S bales; Mobile, 81, $50 bales; Savan,
bales; wilmington, 321, lSl bales; Norfolk, |
5GG 0lS bales: Baltimore, .1J6 bales: New |
York, 5O,337 bales; Boston, 217,45S bales; |
Newport News, 1861 bales; Philadelphia, |
70, $3.50 bales; Brunswick, 24.3S2 bales; Port |
Arthur. 1859 bales; Pensacola, lll.69l
bales; Port Royal, G5,972 bales. Total, |
S.lOG,5J0 bales
Cotton futures opened dun and easy;
August. $647; September. 1851; October, |
$63l; November $6.29; December 1851; |
January, 1884; February, $6&; March, |
$6.39.
bales; June, So. ij; July. S6.46; August. $3.50; |
September. S6.3l; October. S63l; Novem- |
Der, $3.50; December, $685. January, 1886; |
February, $6.3S; March, %.4l.
Spot closed steady; middling uplands, |
6 1-2c.; middling Gulf, 3-4c.; sales, 4lS !
NEW ORLEANS, June lO.-Cotton fu-
lures quiet; sales, 1920 bales; June, $500 |
$5.&; July, $599a$6; August. S5.9Sgsj.99 DC
tober, S5.93G$5.9l; November, $59j06$5. Sc;
December, $5.966tsj.99; January, $6llS6.01; |
February, S6.036ts6G.
Secretary Hester's statement of the |
worlds visible supply Of cotton shows
decrease during the week just closed of \
non bales, against a decrease last year
Of 23f bales. The total visible supply /
Is 2,792, 0i9 bales. against 2.S69,lll bales iass
week. and 2,276,936 bales last year. OF this |
the total of American cotton is 2,501. Oi9
bales. against 2,59i,ill bales last week, |
and l,S73.755 bales last year and OF all |
other kinds, including Egyptian Brazil
ian. and Intan. $4,000 bales against N5.-
DO bales last week, and 403,2OO bales last
shows a decrease, compared with last |
week, of 1902 bales, and an increase |
with last year. OF 5l5, 093 bales |
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS
CHARLESTON, S. c., June l0-Turpen-
tine-Firm at p l-2c.; sales. none.
Rosin-Firm; sales, pone; prices I'M
changed.
cNUANAyAIJ "a rnoo m S,,trt.s r,,r
at &c. bid5 sales, $50 casks,
receipts 1851 casks.
Rosin-Firm and unchanged: sales.
l.52S barrels; receipts, 1886 barrels.
WILMINGTON. n. c.. June lO.-Spffts
Of Turpentine-Steady at "A l-2a25c.; re-
KosIn-~Firm at aaN-O5; receipts. ssz
casks.
Crude Turpentlne-Ste at 81, $3.50,
and $40; receipts. 80 barrels.
Tar-Steady at si.2O; receipts, 80 barrels.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, June 10.-(SpeciaL)-
at 6 5-l6q6 3-Sc. for good
ots.
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.
PETERSBURG, June lO.--(Special)-t
Market quiet. with moderate receipts;
Inc grades in demand. Quotations: Com
mon 10 medium Tugs, 2 1-2 to lie: good
20 fine Tugs. TO &C.: poor short leaf 8 IL
10 4l-2c.: fair 10 good short leaf to
l-2c.; medium to good wrappers, . 10
2 lie; good TO fine wrappers. 10 10 Soc;
medium TO good shipping. . to iSc; good
20 fine shipping, IA 10 lsc.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG. June l0-(special.)-l
virginfas firm: prime. 3i-4c.: extra prime.
1-2c.; fancy. 3-4c. Spanish firm at
q l-2c. Stock OF peanuts lighter than
has been known in many years consisting
nefi ~ Of