Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-14

Coffee-Options opened inactive at un-
changed prices; ruled generally dull ana
featureless, with buying checked by lignt
warehouse deliveries. bearish European
cables slack consumptive demand. an.
sence Of outside speculative interest, ana
Increase In American visible: near the
close improved on light covering; closed
steady and unchanged TO points higher;
sales 1850 bags, including July, S.l0;
September. S5.75QS.sO: spot Rio dull: No.
Z, invoice. s6.S7 10; No Z, jobbing. S6.S IL;
mild quiet; COrdova, $S.50uSi5.J0; sales
moderate: jobbing trade.
Sugar--Raw steady; fair refining, 3-4c. |;
centrifugal C96-degree tesO, 45-l6c.; re-
fined firm.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. June lS.--Flour-Dull;
western super, s340d$3.65.
Wheat-Weak and lower; spot and the
month. 9Jft95 1-ic.; July. 7S7-SQSOc.; Au-
gust u l-2c. asked; southern wheat, by
sample, SSn96c.
Corn-Easy; spot and the month. 80 Lao
50 3-Sc.: July. IS 3-Su35 1-2c.; August. 30 3-ic
bid: September, IS 1-4aS6 lie; southern
white corn. &c.
Oats-Steady; No. white. western, 81 IL
dS3c.
Rye-Dul and lower; No. ?, near by,
IS 1-2c.: No. 2. western, Sic.
Grain Freghts-Nery quiet ana un-
changed; Cork. for orders, per quarter
3s., July.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Steady; fancy creamery, lTc. I:
do. imitation. Ice; do. ladle, 15c.; good
ladle 1ic.: store-packed. 10Tl2c.
Eggs-Steady; fresh, 10 l-2c.
Cheese-Steady; fancy New York, large,
9d9 l-4c. do. medium, 8 1-2ql0c.; do. small,
10 1-4G10 1-2c.
Lettuce, $l.25@sl.5O per basket.
Whiskey, $l.26g$1.27 per gallon for finish
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. June 13.-4 =. Moot
tOn-In moderate demand. prices firmer;
American middling. 9-l6d. The sales Of
the dag were 5000 bales, of whish 300
bales were for speculation and export,
aud included 1909 bales American; re-
ceipts. 1000 bales. including 500 bales
American.
Futures opened and closed quiet. with
moderate demand; American middiing'
low-middling clause, June, o2-6ia3 3S-6ld.'
buyers: June and July, 32-64a3 33-6ld. !;
July and August, 3 33-6id., sellers; August
and September, 33-6id., sellers: Septem-
Der and October. 31-6id3 32-64d., buyers;
October and November, SO-4G3 3l-6ld.'
sellers; November and December S-64d,
buyers: December and January, 29-6id.,
buyers. January and February, @-64d.,
buyers: February and March, g-bAW
3 30-Gid., buyers; March and April, SO-6iit
8 Slid. sellers.
NEW YORK. June 13.-Cotton-Dull;
Jlll0ilnZ, y t-iDt.s net lt'fiRANf "Sp bt'iN'
gross receipts l.12 bales; exports 70 the
Continent, 3,49S bales; forwarded. 4Oi
bales; sales. 200 bales: stock 123 30 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, 1888 bales;
exports-to Great Britain, 2,459 bales; 20
the Continent. 11,0OS bales; stock, S6SO
bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts, 5097 bales;
exports-to Great Britain, S.4G2 bales; to
the Continent, 14,0j5 bales.
Totals since September lst: Net re-
ceipts. S4l1.6l7 bales: eXports-to Great
Britain, 3S58,SSS bales; 10 France, a5,6li
bales; 10 the Continent, 2S77,SI5 bales.
Cotton futures opened easy; sales, $500
bales; July. $3.50; August. $3.50: Septem-
Der. $685. october. $6.3l; November 10y;
December. S6.3l; January S6S2; February,
1894; March. S6S.
June, 500; July, $3.50; August 1854; Sep
ternber, s62S; october. $50; November.
1926; December, $50; February, 1884,
March, S6.37.
Spot closed dull: middling uplands,
9-l6c-: niddling Gulf, l3-l6c'; sales ZUo
bales.
The cotton market showed unusual ir-
regularity to-day, the new-crop positions
being unsettled and feverish. under local
liquidation and quite heavy selling TOT
foreign account. following reports Of rain
In the central portion Of the cotton belt
while the summer deliveries showed a
relatively firm undertone, on support
from the bull clique. Fluctuations were
quite violent at times. Opening easy, with
prices / to points lower, the range OF
prices for the rest OF the session was Q
matter of 10 points. In the afternoon the
bears hammered the market vigorously,
under predictions from Washington or
showers pretty much over the entire At
lantic State region, and reports that a
prominent Chicago bull was In financial
difficulty. At the close the market was
steady az a net loss of 10 points.
NEW ORLEANS. LA, June 13.-Cotton
futures dull; sales, 1850 bales; June,
S595QS5.96; July. s6Qs6.0l; August. $3.50
500; September; 5.SOgsl,g october
S. S9IiS5.9O; November. S.SNS5.92; Decem-
Der. Sj.9laSj95; January, S.96H@.Ss; Feb
r1lary, S5.9Sa$6.0l.
NAVAL~STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON, S. c., June fS.-Turpen-
tine--Market duh at u l-2c.; sales, none.
Rosin-Ffrm; sales, none; unchanged.
SAVANNAH. GA, June l3-Spirits OF
Turpentine-Firm at 25c.; sales, $50 casks;
receipts, 2,28l casks.
Rosin-Firm; sales, 70 barrels; receipts,
3.222 barrels: A, b. and e, S.6; ID, u.10
II, A15; +, $120; G.. $l.30; II and !, Sl45
X and NJ, $3.50; n, s17O; window-glass
WILMINGTON. n. c.. June B-Spirits
Of Turpentine-Steady at a l-2425c.; re-
ceipts. 10l casks.
Rosin-Firm at $1O5; receipts. 221 bar
rels.
Crude Turpentlne-Steady at 81, s1GO
and SI7O; receipts. n barrels.
Tar-FlIm at S3; receipts. 10 barrels.
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, June 13.-(Special.)
Market quiet, with moderate receipts
fine grades in demand. Quotations. Com.
mon to medium Tugs, 2 II 10 1-2c.: good
TO fine lugs. to &C.; poor short lear, 3 l.
10 1-2c.; fair to good short lear, "a
71-2c.; medium to good wrappers, tc
u 1-2c.; good TO fine wrappers, 10 10 SOc..
medium 10 good shipping, to 13c; good
TO fine shipping, IA TO lsc.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
NORFOLK, VA, June 1S.-(SpeciaL)-
Market firm; farmers stocks. fancy. 3 La
4c.; strictly prime. 3 3-4c.; prime. l-2c.
common 2d3c: Spanish, Coo. Cleaners
report that they find considerable diff
Guilty in securing first-class farmers stock
with which 10 fill orders for high grades
Virginia nuts.
SUFFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
SUFFOLK. VA, June 13.-(Speciall-
Market firm: farmers stock. fancy 3 l-2c
per pound; prime. 3-4c.; dark or shelling
/ Ia to &C.; cleaned goods. fancy hand
picked. 1-2c.; extra hand-picked, l-2c.i
No. 1 Virginia, shelled. 3 1-2c.; No. do.
2l-4c: No Spanish. shelled, Size
Spanish, 90 10 zoe. per bushel
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG. VA, June 13.-(Special.)
Virginias firm at Sl-2q3 SIC. for good Il
fancy; Spanish firm at 1Oq72 l-2c.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, June lS.-(Speciai.)
Cotton steady at S-Sc. for good lots.