Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-31
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET
PETERSBURG, August Sc.--(special)-
Good cotton firm at &c.
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.

LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
BALTIMORE. August 29-Calves-At-
tractive, smooth veas are I'm constant
demand at full quotations, and with re-
ceipts this morning light, prices were
firmly held. Heavy, rough calvYs NOT
so active. and salable only by the head.
We quote as follows: Strictly choice veal
per pound 6Isg7c.; good veal per pound,
bQ614c.; rough TO good. per head, NaSiV
Lambs and Shcep-The local deInahd
for lambs Is without life, and unless
stock is very choice it IS difficult to
place at any price. Market quiet, with
receipts ample. Small, under-slze lambs,
as well as rough old sheep, dull even
at very low figures We quote as iol-
lows; Spring lambs good 10 choice JW
&c. per pound; poor, small stock. 4hp
4a.c. per pound sheep, per pound choice
sl5c: good per head. S3N33.p, Inferior,
per head, $iQA.JO; old bucks, per head.
$250q$3
CHICAGO. August 29.--There was the
usual dull Tuesday trade in cattle. There
was a fair demand for matured cattle
but others were slow az easier prieea
Good 10 choice cattle sold at $o:bo8NW,
feeders brought 50 35qsL9o; bulls, cows,
and heifers. S2a$52j; Texas steers, SDu
S425; and calves, Si4S.25. Offerings ot
hogs were light, with strong general
desirable offerings. Heavy hogs sold AZ
81 5O0Si 71I5: mixed at S43ju$ks2lR. ana
lights at $45Q$t92H Pigs brought
S3.e5aA65, and culls s2QSs5, Sheep and
lambs were strong on the light receipts
and a better demand. Sheep sold at
s2aSs for common, up 70 A2jgsL5o Tor
prime native Wethcrs Western range
sheep, s350Q42j; lambs sold az 800
1915. Receipts-Cattle, $500 head; hogs,
1900 head: sheep. 5000 head.
NEW YORK. August 29.-Beeves-Rc-
ceipts. 379 head; no sales; feeling STEADY.
Gables quote American cattle lower AZ
lfHGl9c.; refrigerator beef lower at stsc
Exports. 73O cattle, 100 sheep. and 72ll
IS sheep, and 3T quarters Of beef. Calves
Receipts. 81 head, slow but steady. vealS
81 bO0s7. BIN; grassers, -. sheep and
I.ambs-Receipts. 200 head. sheep
unsold. Good 10 prime sheep. S'eg
fl2i5: good 10 choice lambs S.JDu ,o.z5:
ouils $500 Hogs--Receipts, 1884 head;
slow at A.7GG$isc.
NAVAI.-STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON. s. c.. August 9o-Tur-
pentine--Market quiet az Nc. asked; sales.
Rosin-Firm and unchanged; sales,
none.
SAVANNAH, GA, August 2o.-Spiri,s
Turpentine-Firm al 45c., receipts, l.SV
casks; sales los casks.
Rosin-Frm and unchanged; receipts.
4,il3 barrels: sales, none.
WILMINGTON, y. c., August 30-Tur-
pentine--Firm az i3la844c.; receipts. 10
casks.
Rosin-Firm at 90 and s5c.; receipts. Ice
barrels.
Crude Turpentine-Stesdy and unchanIs-
ed; receipts. q barrels.
Tar-Firm at si.90: receipts 603 barrels.
THE DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. August 3D-There has
been no change to-day In the market for
cotton goods. The demand Is still ahead
Of supplies, and the tone very strong
Further advances reported In bleached
and coarse-coored &t,ons Brown sheet
ings and drills tending upward. Print
cloths and other gray goods strong Wide
makes In good demand. Prints I'm fair
request Ginghams continue scarce and
very frm Woollen and worsted dress
goods iirm silks quiet at previous prices.
NEW YORK SUMAC MARKET.
NEW YORK, TUESDAY EVENING.
August 29-Slcily. No. 1 ground. per ton,
sG00ss2 No. /. do, per ton, sS5eI S5S; Virginia.
per ton. ti0u tis.50.-Journai OF Commerce..