Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-10
opening. Highest. lowest. COST

sept. .....SS.35 S.t25s $50 s9E,,s
oct. $50 $3.50 sS.52ls $J-ls
Lard, per 100 lbs
Sept. .....s5.27ls 500 500 S22h
oct. ...-.S.S2ls S5.37ls 500 S5Zo
Short-Ribs. per 100 lbs
S oc9 ..:..s s5S7: :5iss SIS SIS 500
Cash quotations were as follows' No.
yellow corn, 33c. Flour quiet. NO.
spring wheat 6l24QCSc.; No. red. lQ4iVlac.
No. corn, 32Q3-hc. No. oats, HA4-zc';
No. white. 2ll4c.; No. 3 white, %92ic.
No. rye, 52Ac. No. barley, 33uiOc. No.
l flaxseed, 99c.; new, Sl.Ol- Prime timothy
! seed. 32.45Q$2.47le. Mess pork, per barrel
S750n$S %. Lard. per 100 POUNDS, @.V5zp
500. Short ribs sides Qoose); NsVHs9,-1.
Dry sailed shoulders (boXed), 5lgu91sc.
Short clear sides (boXed), So.354&.io.
Whiskey, distillers' finished goods, per
gallon, $l.26. Butter firm; creams, 3Rg
lsc; dairy, l2al6c. Cheese firm at SQlOc.
Eggs firm; fresh, l212c.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. August a. =. Moot
ton-SpOt in fair demand; prices 1 l3-l6d.
higher; American middIing, fair, ID. mid
ding, 3 7-lGd low middnng, 3Hd.; sood
ordinary. Lied. ordinary, Esd.
The sales Of the day were lOVO Dales'
Of which 1000 bales were for speculation
and export and included 800 bales
American: receipts, 1900 bales, including
u, 800 bales American.
Futures opened quiet and closed very
steady at the advance; American mid
ding, low-midding clause, August
25-6id.. buyers, August and September,
2}-6lH3 2i-6id, buyers September and
October. 2-6t43 &i-6ld., sellers october
and November, 2l-6id., sellers; NOVem-
Der anu December 20-6id., sellers; De-
cember and January 2O-6id., sellers;
January and February 2O-6ld., sellers;
February and March, 20-6iq3 Zl-Did., BUY
ers; March and April S1-6id., buyers
April and May, 22-64d, sellers; May ana
June. 22-Gill3 23-6ld., value; June ana
July. 23-6id., buyers.
NEW YORK. August s.-Cotton--
Steady: mddling. 6hc.; gross receipts, Ia
bales: sales, 100 bales; stock. 1i0,lol bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, ,5-5 baies'
exports 10 the Continent, 100 bales; STOCK,
352 3l9 bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts, 5,936 bales;
exp0rts-to Great Britain, 1000 bales To
France. q bales; to the Continent, s'5Oi
bales.
Totals since September LIST: Net re-
ceipts. SSl7.8o6 bales; exports--to Great
Britain. 3iS5.SlO bales; 10 France, Is6'0o9
bales: 10 the Continent 2,s29,7Os bales: -
Futures closed steady; August, s5.12;
September. S5.76 October, $3.50; Noyem-
Der. Sj8; December. s.; January, 1904;
February S607; March, G.ll; April, 1914,
May. S61S; June. $62l
Spot closed quiet; mlddling uplands,
CAc: do. Guf. 6lzc.; sales, 100 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. August 9.-Cotton fu-
lures closed quiet: August, D.6iuS.6j; sep
! tember. S562a$5.63; october, $3.50 sJ.5t,
November S5.GsH 1853, December. SO.tZW
Ssh. January, $j76HSU; February, S.5J
| q6Sl; March, $5.Si4s5.s5; April, S5.sSelS5.Sy.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, August 9.-(special)-
! Cotton-Quiet at &c. for good lots.
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
: Ia -
ket firm on the better grades OF veal
calves, those weighing from ITO 10 10
| pounds and smooth being preferred. Re
| ceipts OF such moderate ana kept closely
| sold up. Heavy, rough stock not so ur-
| gently sought after We quote as fol-
| 5 3-iG6c.; good veal, per pound, Jd5 l-zc. :
| rough TO good, per head Sass. Lambs
| and Sheep-The general receipts are "a,
/ Their light, and this fact TENDS 10 helu
/ prices 10 a firm basis. Demand GOOD TOT
/ smooth. fat lambs and choice sheep az
! fuu ouotations Poor grades duh anu
| low. we quote as follows: Spring LAMBS
| GOOD TO choice, 5i-2i6c. per pouno; poor
per pound; choice S43 S-Ic.; good, per
| head $Is.50: inferior. per head NgN.oV'
| old bucks. per head, N5vaSS'
| CHICAGO ILL, August S.-The de-
mand for cattle to-day was better lliaii -
usual on Tuesday. and prices were nr a
| for nearly all classes. boOH W t"",
H. soIS nj s. l04$610 commoner GRADES
| brineIng Sf5Ons535; stockers' tse1ers'
broughf ss.25aslS0; bulls. COWS. and nelt-
| ers 81 a5lfs5l5; Texas steers $S.O9SioV'
and calves, slgNlo. Calves were were IN ac-
| live demand Uferings OF hogs Were
sarea hut the demand was good. and
nr,ee. ruled steady. Heavy hogs solo az
tl r,svis e.. mixed lots at siS5QsL75. and high!
az -, 81 59l,SIs5. Pigs sold at S5OetNI5' and
." Lii ~ s2TISs Offerings OF sheep ana
,,,hs were somewhat light, and, with an
l nn,ius demand. prices took an upward
aes,F' sheep sold at E2J1s3.2o for cuils
uui ~ ~ "a s0ds4.T6 for good TO choice weth-
up 10 lambs sold AZ Si.5Oasi25 for cnlls
ers' a. ioIl Sc 30 for choice grades. Re-
up 70 Tattle. 800 head; hogs, 2l,Ooo head;
| sheep, 10000 head
n,Tyy YORK, August s.-Beeves-Re-
IT, SIS head; nothing doing; feeling
| ceipSsSv, No later cables. Exports, $50 cat
s .Se and $500 quarters OF beef tomorrow
I I,S cattle and 4 ass quarters. Calyes-Re-
s se,nts 10 head; steady; veafs. sSNsl,
's,~assers and buttermilks nominal. Sheep
50 I.ambs-Receipts. 1904 head; % ears
en- sale: steady for both sheep and lambs
| . ears lambs ursold: sheep, S.2euN:oo,
chaaoa wethers. IS: lambs, so1N; culis, ~