Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-16
Opening. highsst .owest. Closing.

Opening 1ighsst lowest. Closing
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Nav. I12sil4 10 10y siiN Ve
Jul,.''..... sj5.a4 sTs h4h et'4aS
loes 80 ot.ss
Dec. ....... 7S7sa7H1s us "9S '7s
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30a,s 30A 299a,s 2nsslaetss
3lAs 30.Sa'i 'o1s So
Supplementary '~'e
OATS-No. ..
Msy........e6als 2G's 2a's Z''ssa
j uly.........-ots -'1s
NESS PoRK-Per BbL
Nav ses1 $3.50 1915 $3.50
Tut o.00 9?lk O.s7Is 9.9II1
LARD-Per 100 IDA
May ........ s5.l2Ia s6.l5 sol2ls sJi3
JULY. l7ts DO D'lle 20"
Sept. - 5.3O 90 o'"V
SHORT RlBs-Per 100 lbs.
s3l5 s5L2% s3.lSL
Sept 30 $50 5.25 J.3O
cash quotations were as follows: No.
yellow corn. 3OH30ssc. Flour, steady.
No. spring wheat. 95l2c. HN; NO. reu'
26i2c.: No. white, I. o. b.. 1i@c. No NO, . .
white. {. o. b.. ~ 2u30c. No : rye, y512W
$50. No. . barley. 37i4n3I5sc. No. | max
seed. sl23IsaSl.4. Prime timothy SEED,
g. &ids2. S7ie. Mess pork, per barrel, S.sVn
$50. Lard per 100 pounds Is *, ga saUt
shoulders. boxed. l3sdi'sc; short-clear
sides. boxed. $5.45ay5.55. Whisky. dlsul-
lers' finished goods. per gallon sl.zQ. b ,ilo
ter steady; creamery, I1nI9c.' udlrE, IIu
lie; cheese quiet, al sPS'4c' Esss' "i"i'
fresh, si.c.
CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI. April -Flour-Steady.
Nominal. No. red, SNf.
Corn-Firm: No. . mixed. 32c.
Oats-Firm; No. mixed. Is l-29-sc'
Rye-tirm No. =, 53c.
Iard-Firmer NJ 500 l-2.
Bulk Meats-Steady at sos.
Bran-Steady.
Whiskey-t'lrm at $50.
Butter-Steady.
Sugar-Firm.
Eggs-t'irm at 5 ! &c.
Cheese-luiet.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, April l5.-FIour-Firm anu
" WheaiVSpot lower; No. 2 red cash cash
elevator. ~ lie; track. Sl0l; April
o. lie: MAY. N.Ol II; July. ~ S-sc.; sep
tember. 70 5-sc asked; No. hard, cash,
Corn-Lower: No. cash, 2sc.; April,
" 2.ic. Nav. y 3-lc. asked; July, Is 0-Sb
u 3-ic.: September. % 3-ic. asked.
Oats spot duh. but steady, No. cash.
nc: track, y l-2c.: April. Hc.; May,
25 &c. bid. July. p 3-sc. bid; September
y 3-Sc. bid: No. white. - l-2c.
Bran-Scarce and firm; sacked, east
Butfer-Firm: creamery l7W2lc.; dairy,
llqlSc.
Eggs-Higher at lie.
Pork~Better, standard mess, jobbing
go ii'a,rd.Nominally strong; prime, S.
'' Pscon~B Box shoulders, S.37 l-2a$5.5o
extra short clear $3.50 IL; RIOS 90
Si Bry-saited Meats-Boxed shoulders
| 81. 75asLM -; extra short clear, ~.Z'
| ribs, So -; shorts. so.o'.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
| LIVERPOOL April lj.-Cotton-Spot
| good business done; prices hlSnert Amer
! lean middling. fair, I'D; good middlins
/ J-Sd.: American middling; lo-5-d. lVV
| middlng. 3 ll-32d.; good ordinary, S5-ltd.
The sales Of the day were 1900 bales
OF which 1900 bales We're FOR Speculation
| aud export. and included 1890 bale
| American: receipts 400 bales, including
| l. 100 bales American.
! Futures opened steady, with mode
| rate demand and closed steady; Amer
can middling. low middling clause, April
| 3 25-6id3 26-G4d. sellers. April and May
Z - Ill
25-SiGS 25-s4d., buyers June and July
| 25-eiGi3 2G-6id., buyers; july ana Angus
2G-64d.. sellers; August and September
| 3 25-6lQ3 2G-64d. sellers September an
| October. 2i-G4d3 25-64d., buyers; Octope
! and November 2i-6id.. buyers; Noven
Der and December 23-G4n3 2@-64d.. buy
ers: December and January. 1861
| ACID. buyers. January ana February
3 23-64ay2i-Gid., buyers.
NEW YORK, April b.-Cotton-ouiel
A. 40 nat hs ~
gross receipts. 2.232 bales forwarded, 4
bales: sales 800 bales: stock, 1882 bales
| Weekly: Net receipts. l.43i bales; gros
receipts, "a 1863 bales; eXports-to Gre9
bales: TO the Continent. 97@ bales; foI
warded 1884 bales, sales, 3,oi3 Dale'
| spinners, 4t3 bales.
| Totals to-day: Net receipts. 10 40 DsIes
exports-tO Great Britain, 3l,@s bales,
Fr1nce, 80 bales; 10 the Continent, 81
bales. stock. $685. bales.
Consolidated Net receipts. lbs bale.
! exports-to Great Britain. $3.50 bales; !
France. 5736 bales; TO the Continent %
Totals since September LIST: Net RI
| ceipts son 263 bales; cxports-to Gre
Britain. 3.OiS, A6 bales; to France. 1873
bales to the Continent; sly bales: =.
| Cotton futures opened firm: sales, 90
bales: April. 1913; MAY, s., June $50
Juiv &c %. August. 800; September. 500
october. s6.O5: November, S66; Decen
Der GOs: January, 500
Futures closed very steady; sales, &,l
bales: April. 81; May 500; June, 500
JuIv. s6O7: August. |.os; September, $50
October. S6.O6; November, 500: Dccembe
$500: January $ll
spot cotton closed quiet; middling al
lands. lie, miGdlin8 Gulf, lie; sale
900 bales.
The following are the total receipts
cotton at ell ports since September
1897: Galveston. l.S59.6Gl bales; New q
leans. 25C059S bales; Mobile. SH78 bale
Savannah. IlD.5ll bales; Charleston. 40
! 52l bales; Wilmington, 81 .oss bales: No
folk. 526. 81 bales; baltimore. 6j.Si2 bale
New York, l3i. 40 bales; Boston. lS6, 7
bales, Newport News. 1859 bales; PM
delphia 1903 bales; brunswick. Z52.o
bales: Port Arthur l047 bales; Pens
cola. 1903 GS7 bales: Port Royal, tS,Y,2 bale
Total. sou .263 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. April l5.-Cotton I
! lures quiet. sales. 500 bales: April, S.t
May. $56iQ 1896; June. $3.50 SOS: Jul
| S57l0sl72; August, s0.1lNS.l3. Septemot
$5.7Sd$j.7i; October. s575n s. "a: Novemb'
$5.7MS5.75: December. s5.7cgfJ.s; Janu
ry. s5.7s0s5.sl.
HESTER STATEMENT. A..
Secretary Hesters weekly New Orleal
| Cotton Exchange statement. issued
| day shows an increase In the moveme
into sight compared with the seven ds
: ending this date last year. OF 2tWo bait