Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-30

which 800 were for speculation and ex-
port. and included $500 American. Re-
ccipts. 5000 bales. including $500 Ameri-
can.
Futures opened steady, with fair de-
mand. and closed steady American mid
ding. low middling clause, March,
3 l9-6iG3 2o-6id. buyers; March and April.
3 l9-64fi3 2O-64d. buyers: April and May,
, l9-6413 20-Gid.. buyers; May ana June
3 20-6id.. sellers: June and July. 2O-6id.,
buyers; July and August. zO-64a3 Ibid,
sellers: August and September. D-S4d:,
sellers: September and October 1850
3 30-6id.. sellers: October and November
3 ls-sid, buyers; November and Decem-
Der. l9-6id., sellers. December and Janu-
airy. 19-6id.. sellers; January and FED
ruary. 19-6id.. sellers.
NEW YORK. March 29.--cottonn.-,
Steady; middlIng, Use; receipts, 81
bales: exports-to the Continent. 2O5O
bales; sales. go bales-all spinners; stock,
1877 $50 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. l5,7S5
bales; exports-tO Great Britain. 1887
bales; to the Continent, l364S bales; Stock
912.l70 bales.
exports-to Great Britain. 7,ss6 bales; to
the Continent. 1893 bales.
Totals since September LIST: Net re-
ceipts. 7.sGO62i bales; exports-to Great
Britain. 2.s67, $50 bales; to France, s2i'slf
bales; to the Continent. 2,446.30S bales.
Cotton futures opened steady; sales
1900 bales: March. Ssl; April. 1874; NAV,
s5.es; June. 5.96; July. So August, S.O2;
September; S.sS; October. $;ss; J. No o,
Futures closed steady; sales. lo2l
bales; March, $685. April. $685. May.
S.92; June. s5.s3: July. S.97' August. 1913;
September. $3.50: October. 1916: Novem-
Der. s.. 81; December. s5.9g; January, &.G.
changed: sales. go bales.
NEW ORLEANS. March 29.-Cotton fu-
lures steady; sales. BOO bales; March en-
nominal; April: $50 bid; May: SEQ So
August. s.. 62as5 .63x September, s5.6SqS5a;
October. IS 62ds5.64 November s5.62D
1874: December, $5.65QS67; January,
s.. 6ds569.
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, March 29.-The
week. with fair receipts. Sales at fol-
lowing quotations:
Lugs-COmmon to medium, 23-i44c.;
good TO fine, 6nSc.
Leaf-Poor short, S1-2a5c. fair to good
Wrappers-Medium to good, S1-2d11c.;
good to fine. 15d20c.
Shipping Medium to good, 12d14c.; good
to fine, 1id17c.
NAvAL-STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON. S. c.. March 29-Tur-
pentine-Dull; nothing doing.
iNOSlIl I'M anu uHNhdhSth, SdiSSt
none.
SAVANNAH, GA, March 29.-Turpen-
tine-Steadv at 29c; receipts. 173 casks.
ROsn-Unchanged: no sales reported:
receipts. 1896 barrels. Sales said to have
been made at lower prices on water
white and d and below
WILMINGTON. n. c.. March %
Spirits Turpentine-Steady at % 3-4p
30 lac. receipts. q casks.
Rosin-Firm at S1.20 and $1.25; receipts,
300 barrels.
Crude Turpentlne-sl.5O and 81; receipts,
/ barrel.
Tar-Steady at SOc.; receipts, 1893 ban
rels.
THE PEANUT MARKET.
NORFOLK. VA, March 29.-(Special)-
Peanuts-Farmers' market active; fancy.
2S-ia3c.: strictly prime, 2 1-2d2 BIC;
prime. 21-4c.; common. 1q2c.; Spanish,
16c.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, March 29-(Spe-
al.)-Market steady at 53-ic. for good
lots.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG. VA. March 29-(Spe-
cial)-Virgina very firm; prime, Use;
extra prime, 3If3 1-Sc. fancy, 3 lie; Spa
nish very firm at 55c