Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-24

graduated. s51s. Butter dull; creamery,
isazgc: dairy. i4ffi3c. Cheese strong;
creams. izni2ze Eggs steady; fresh.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, october "a p. M.--spos
in fair demard: prices s2d. higher: Amer
lean middIng. fair. I-l6d.; good middlihg,
7-a21; middling. ID; low middlins.
3 l3-1s1.;' good ordinary, SNd.; ordinary,
T-fsd. The sales az the day were 10.o1
bales. Of which 500 were for speculetiof
and export. and included 300 American
Receipts, 1900 bales. including b,0N
American.
Futures opened steady and closed bare
" steady. American middIlng, low mid
ding clause october. Sy-tid. october
and November. 5s-Gln3 SID. buyers;
November and December, 57-sid.. sellers;
December ana January. 5l-tid. Duyers'
selers February and March, o5.sid..
sellers March and April, 55-etd., sellers:
April and May 55-6ld.. value; May and
June. 5j-C4n3 56-6id.. sellers; June ana
July 55-sifis J6-6sd.. sellers; July ana
August 5J-5i13 56-6id, sellers; August
and September. 3 5i-6id., sellers.
NEW YORK, October 23.--Cotton--
Steady: middiing. 5-isc: net receipts. %
bales; gross receipts, 1870 bales; sales, Los
bales stock. 1l06Sj bales; exports 20 inc
Continent 81 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. 5i.i7i bales:
exports to France, d2 bales; stocs, sl',Iso
bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts. sli.52i bales:
exports 70 Great Britain. 1861 bales. 20
France. S,4S6 bales; TO the Continent. 49,
24 bales.
Totals since September 1st: Net receipts.
Gll.9N bales exports to Great Britain,
42S3iJ bales: to France. 1859 bales; to
the Continent. f39.s7S bales.
The cotton market made n poor showing
to-day. regarded from any standpoint.
AVl he, oil ID INF 81
healthy trade conditions. and substan-
tial advance i'm prices but after n brief
period OF steadiness business began 20
drag heavily and soon prices were sink
ing rapidly, under sheer speculative
neglect. The opening sales showed an adj
vance OF TO points on Saturdays
| prices. Subsequent events proved these
ngures 20 be the top for the day. with
| the greatest decline n matter OF s points.
| During the first fifteen minutes tho
| shorts Wall street. and Europe purchased
quite freely. New orleans and the more
| cautious longs sold. Even scalpers show
ed hesitation later In the day with trading
AZ times practically at standstill. At
| the close the market was steady, at
| net loss OF S 10 s points.
Cotton futures opened steady at the nd
vance; November. sos: December. N15:
| January N.l5: February. N19: March.
| sTe2: April. s7.22: Nav. s73: June. s7.A:
| July. 1926; August. S.25; September. 81.
Futures closed steady: October and No
vember. $3.50: December T.e5 January.
| N.o6; February, Sos; March, $40; April.
| gust. T.t7; September. 1921.
spot closed quiet at Lido. decline: mid
| ding uplands. 5-l6c.: middling Gulf,
| 9-i6c; sales. los bales.
NEW ORLEANS. October 2s.-cotton
| futures closed steady: October. 500 bid:
! November. s6690ss70: December. $.77T
500; January. s. 7IIS67S; February. $500
| $751; March. $3.50 1854; April. $3.50 1851
| MAY. @.@QSs.90 June. ds693; July.
| sG.s2qS69i.
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
| BALTIMORE. October 22-Calves.-Ws
quote as follows: Strictly choice veal, per
| pound &C.. good veal per pound. 60,iic. I:
rough 10 good. per head, sids9.
lambs ana Sheep-We quote as follows:
| Spring lambs good 10 choice &C. per
pound; poor. small stock. iUi1c. per
pound: sheep. per pound, choice, 2n3Lc.;
good. per head. s3as35o; inferior per head.
Sl0N.50; old bucks, per head. S20S.
PHILADELPHIA October % Receipts
| FOR The week: Bceyes. 2li6 head; sheep,
cost boss. iflj. Beef cattle In fair re-
quest and firmer: shade lower: extra.
! 54NeNc., good. 5NTS'fc: medium, 4%djc ;
Common. idiisc.; good. 4dihc.; medium.
! 34N3&c.: common. ease. lambs. iibU5Ac.
Hogs easier at 6isaGNc for best West
ern; &C.. for state. and 6i.n6hc. for others.
| Fat cows I'm fair demand AZ 2lhN3Ac. Thin
| COWS duh at sass Mich cows weak
AZ SS0lSj0. veal calves active AZ 4Am7isc.
| Dressed beeves sold from Gi5 ~ 9iic.
| CHICAGO. October Glowing TO the
limited supply of cattle and sheen OFFER
ed for sale to-day. trade was of little con-
| sequence I'm both markets. with prices
nominal There was an active demand
for hogs at unchanged values. Fair 20
packers. s3.3J1s42O: mixed. sfi04Si.i0:
! lightweghts. sLO504i2i5: pigs. g S0nn %.
| Receipts-Cattle, 200 head; hogs, 1880;
| sheep. 1000.
NEW YORK. October 2l.-Beeves-Re-
| ceipts 303 head. very little trading. feel
ing steady. Cables unchanged; exports.
| 70l cattle and 33F quarters Of beef.
! 8N $40; grassers $3.50. sheep and lambs--
| Receipts 1915 head: sheep firm lambs,
&c. higher. oil sold; sheep. H.7jNSii2b;
lambs. S55o0i6 10: no Canadian lambs;
culls. $3.50. H0gs-Recoipts. 2.Gi7; steady
at N6jQSi7j per 100 pounds.
NAvAL-sTORE MARKETS.
| CHARLESTON, S. c.. October 2s.--Tur-
! pentine quiet at 49c.; sales. none.
| Rosin-Quiet; sales. none. quote: A. v.
/ si2j; X ssO: VI. a55 \. s2'i5; windov,
glass. 500; water-white. $3.50.
SAVANNAH. GA, October 2s-Sririts
| OF Turpontine, 4Sibc.: receipts. lib casks.
sales. 435 casks: exports. 3.27s casks
| ROsin-Quiet and unchanged; receipts.
| 3Hl barrels; sales none; exports. 3i92
| barrels
| WILMINGTON. n. O., October o.
| Spirits Of Turpentine-Steady at 4sizIfec
| receipts. 100 casks
Rosin-Firm at 95c.0$l: receipts, SIP bar
rels
! Crude Turpentine-Frm az slso; re-
| ceipts, a. barrels.
Tar--Firm at si.5OaS2sO receipts. SIS
| barrels