The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-03

300; February. So5: March. 5.ss.
Futures closed steady. May. $40: June,
80. July, 80, ,A 'Ys,is,,t 50 September.
Der. $50; January, 0y3' February. 5.9G.
SHOT cotton closed quiet At 1-1G lower:
middlng uplands. Cs; middling gulf. 81 .
sales. 3lJ bales.
CoTTON-Qulet; middling, 6i;; net re-
ceipts. 10 bales; gross, 100 bales, sales,
3l5 bales; stock. 1902 bales; exports to
Great Britain. 1,fs2 bales.
Total to-day-Net receipts. 1914 bales;
exports 10 Great Britain. 5oc2 bales 70
the Continent 1886 bales stock 'SI1ol
Consolidated-Net receipts 4o6f1 bales;
exports 10 Great Britain. lj49l bales; 70
France. 1884 bales: 20 the Continent 10
40 bales.
Total since September 1st-Net receipts.
3.23QOs0 bales: TO France, 61<os5 bales
70 the Continent. 2.474.9JS bales.
NOW ORLEANS. May 2-COTToN--
$50. July, 5O1Q5Gl August. 5.Jsq0.y9:
September, 5.H65j9 November 5.5s4
5.6D: December, 5.G2dJG3. January, 3Wu
BEL; February. 56sg5.09: March. 5.72e
J.73.
LIVERPOOL. MAY "a P. Moot
ION-SpOt quiet. prices favor buyers {;
American middling. BNd. The sales Of the
day were 1000 bales. Of which 700 wore
for Speculation and export. and Included
500 American. Receipts. II 90 bales, IN
GLIDING 1900 American.
Futures opened and closed quiet, With
moderate demand American middling
J. m. c. MAY, 1864 buyers. May and
June, 3 1861 buyers: June and July
1854 sellers July and August, 1854
buyers August and september, 3 ls-f
buyers. September and October. 3 1850
1884. buyers October and November,
ls-G1. buyers. November and December
1868 1854 buyers. December and
January. lS-GiQ3 1901, buyers. January
and March. 8 1sG4g3 1864. value. March
and April. 3 1904. buyers.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
Now YORK, MAY 2.-FLOUR-Dun and
easier, but not quOtably lower.
RY EFLOUR-Lowcr.
CCRNMEAI4-Easy.
RYE Steady.
BARLEY-Dun, mailing, 45dJOc.
BARLEY MALT-Dull
WHEAT-Spot easy, No. . red, s1hc
Options opened weak under boarish Eng
lish cables and further declined because
Of reported rains ia the Southwest. Raj
lied later on big reduction IN Brad
streets visible but again weakened near
the close under liquidation, and were
finally weak AZ Ldfac. net decline: May
closed at 77a,c. July closed al nc. sep
TENDER cOsed at 7Gl-c.
CORN-SpOt steady. no. D f2is1fWac
Options opened steady on scant offerings,
eised off with wheat but recovered on
large export transactions. Later second
break occurred under realizing. and closed
easy al &c. net advance. May, 5Jisc.,
July closed al 39iac.
OATS-Spot quiet; No. 3 &c Options
dull.
RETF-Qmet.
or MEATS Steady; picked bellies
LHRD-weak: western steamed. So f2ls
Refined easy
FORK Easy.
BUTTBR-Stca western creamery.
13iMl5c. state dairy 13l.0l6c., state
creamery. 14iaHlIc
EGGS quiet. State aud PennsyIvania.
southern, ifa6i2lsc.
POTATOES steady.
COTTON-SBED OlI-Dul
PETROLEt' M-Dul.
ROSIN- Steady.
TURpENTlNE-Fi
RICELFirm.
CABBAGE Steady.
COFFEE Options firm at 4Nj points
higher on bullish European cables. large
warehouse deliveries smaller receipts
than looked for. and demand from shorts
moderate. Active at best figures. with
tensive accumulation OF coffee checked hy
signs OF weakness I'm Brazil markets and
predictions for larger receipts. closed
firm az sails points higher, sales, j .tJI
bags including May at S5O5a5 10. june.
S51l Spot Rio firm in tone mild firm.
STGAR-Strong Refined firm.
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