Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

local contingent undertook TO depress the
market but II required more selling than
they had reckoned upon and they with
drew leaving the market very quiet but
tolerably steady During the afternoon
the market was embarrassing, with the
final phases rather more bullish than
otherwise. The market closed steady, with
prices 20 points net higher.
Cotton futures opened steady: June,
$50: July. SOL; August. $5.99; September,
s5.9S; October, s. 81; November, $780, De-
cember $3.50: January, 500; February,
$500; March, sos; April, S.l2; May. Ml6.
Close: July, 1898; August, 1874; Sep'eIn-
ber $3.50; October 1874; November 1895,
December. s.; January, 1904; February,
S07; March, SOLO; April. se.ls; May, 1917.
Spot cotton closed unchanged: sales.
$50 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. June 12-Cotton fu.
lures quiet and steady; June, S577; July,
S5.77; August 800 &.1; September, $3.50
S.67: October S.8p$.67; November, $3.50
s5es; December, $y.7l4$j.72; January, s5.7id
$40; February, $.HQ$5.7S; March. Sa.sog
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, June 12.-(speciai)-
Cotton-Firm at 7-Sa6c. for good 70 best
lots.
NAYAL-STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON, S. C.. June 12-ITur-
pentine-Markct firm at 35Ac.; sales mono.
SAVANNAH GA. June 12-Spirits OF
Turpentine-tirm at 2gi2c. bid; no sales;
receipts, 1925 casks.
R0sin-Firm and unchanged: sales. 81
barrels; receipts, 1895 barrels.
WILMINGTON, N. c., June i2.-
Spirits Of Turpentine-Quiet at 55Q35iao.I
Rosin-Dull at 90lls5c.; receipts. I2s bare
res; crude turpentine quiet at SIS, $40,
and 2.2O; receipts, 81 barrels.
Tar-Fitm at Sl.SO; receipts, us barrels.
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
BALTIMORE. June lO-Calyes-we
quote as follows: Strictly choice veals
per pound 5hu6c. good yeals. per pound,
5u5I2c.; rough 10 good. per head Sqss.
Sheep and Lambs-We quote as follows:
Spring lambs, good TO choice 666izc per
pound; poor, small stock. 5q5tzc per
pound; sheep. per pound. choice. ,stsGlc.
head; Sia$i.5o; old bucks, per head. s2.6OV
$50.
CHICAGO, June 1O.-There were not
enough cattle received here 10 make
market and prices In consequence were
little more than nominal The few sales
made were at yesterdays ruling prices.
The demand FOR hogs was slow, and, as
receipts were large, prices ruled about SC.
lower Closing prices were S.6548.s5 for
light; S.e5QSsZlz for mixed. and 1850
$3.50 for heavy. Pigs brought S.25a$5.70,
and culls $.50a $3.50. The market for
sheep and lambs was almost a nominal
one. receipts being very small Sheep
were quotable AT S2.50iA75; choice year.
lings sold at SW$5l0: wooded Colorado
lambs. S5.7JgS5.S5: clipped lambs. $3.50
$3.50 and spring lambs, Sf.50IS. Re-
cepts-Cattle. 80 head, hogs. 1900 head;
sheep, 1850 head
PHILADELPHIA. PA. June Ire
ceipts for the week: Beeves 245 head
sheep. 6.0G5: hogs 3.752 Beef cattle in
light supply. but demand small and prices
only held their own; extra. 6$05isc.:
good. 5d5hc.: medium. 4HsMi&c.; common.
4l40llkc. Sheep In good demand at de-
cline OF i4c. on all grades; extra. 4Std5c.:
good. p1ll4i4c: medium. 3Au4c.: common,
2H43izc: fall lambs, 5n@4c.; spring
lambs case. Hogs In fair demand az
slsQ574e for best western and 5i.a51zc. for
other grades. Fat COWS in fair demand
at 2ls68s.c. Thin COWS. leQ2oc. Veal
calves active and higher at 5fgll2c. Mich
cows unchanged az S25Qt5. Dressed
beeves In good demand az e4Sizc.
NEW YORK. June l0.-Beeyes-Re-
ceipts. SIS head: no trading; feeling
steady; exports. 90 cattle, us sheep, and
1900 quarters OF beef Calves-Receipts.
iN head: veals slow and lower; butter
milks nOminally steady; veais. AU<6; fed
calves, $3.50. sheep and Lamhs-Reeeipts
S.l25 head; prime. handy sheep steady:
others lower; yearlings firm; lambs high
er: medium 10 prime sheep. S.7eoSA75;
yearllngs. SAS5. Hogs-Recelpts, l6oa
head, steady at si2oasASo