Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-30
TIE COTTON MARKETS.

December and January, 40G-6isd.. sellers
January and February 4W-DlNi V9,'tu.'
sellers; February, and March, os w.
O2-CiS. sellers; June and July, a., buy-
ers: July and August. 63-6fa a., buyers
August and September 3 6l-6i43 o--oiu''
buyers.
NEW YORK, November @.-Cottoonlm.o 10.
Quiet: middling. 7Ac.; net receipts IlD
bales; gross receipts. l.sD pales' 'die7' o.
bales; stock 1O4S9 bales. ,,.o,,-
Totals to-day: Net receipts. p ll9 bales;
exports-to Great Britain, 2ss52 bales 10
France. $50 bales; TO the Continent zo'oo)
bales: stock. S15,32 bales.
Gonsolidated: Net receipts, lG5.l0 bales.
exports-to Great Britain, 6l6@ bales; 10
France. Il. 1913 bales; to the Continent o.
500 bales. ,..
Totals since September 1st: Net receipts,
ga bales: exports-to Great Britain. 9S
bales. 10 France Isl. 2g9 bales; TO the Con-
Cotton futures opened weak; January,
1882: February. Si9; March, $.2Z' April
Tl9; May, I52; June, S.o5; july, 80 =. 20 y,
gust. $40; September. S.O3; october, 49,.
Futures closed steady; December, S155'
January. S.43: February. SD; Marcn,
S. Is; April $50; May. N52. June 100
July. S.52: August, S7.4S; September, NOT
spot closed quiet and Lice lower: mid
ding uplands, rae; middling CUR, Sc
sales 325 bales. 800
The heavy long interest in cotton was
reduced very materially to-day under
scramble for profits by the investment
public The opening was weak, win
prices 4 10 y points lower, followed i'm
mediately By a further drop or 70
points. Throughout the first hOur great
excitement prevailed, win spec,uita non ,,,,
very active and mainly Of bearish ma
ture Subsequent events, however proved
the opening prices 10 be the lowest or me
day. ReactloDary movements carried
prices upward some lO0lZ points ana sen
timent once more favored the Dull size.
The initial break was caused by poor
response ON IiverpOOls part 10 our aa-
vance Of yesterday and on renewed estl-
mates Of an 1000 O0o-bale crop. Inc lai-
Ter served to intimidate smaller holders
whose selling the local crowd was unaple
To Withstand. Stop orders were rtdchrb'
liberating enormous lines or JahuaIy'
March and May cotton. bad bIeah pm
the New orleans market soon after lHe
opening added 20 the nervousness mere
as did a sharp tumble I'm futures abroad.
So far as the position OF the market was
concerned. conditions We're uhchahseu
from those Of the past weeks, ana many
leading traders bought throughout me
decline Receipts continued uBnl, anu
spot markets South We're reported hrin.
But naturally. investors reduced mold
ings I'm view OF the possibility or uula-
v0rable developments abroad during oul
holiday ,t0-morroW. The market Wa7
finally steady. with prices net 10 ID
points lower. the latter on December only.
NEW ORLEANS November 29-Cotton
futures barely steady: December Sals
bid. January. Nlll0SllS' ttDruaIy. H.--VI
, 80 March ei,-'' .'.-f' .e-fsa.., e. On. f,fig
May. S7Eg S.S; June. $50 $.5l' July'
S73iG$732: August. %15n>IlA. September
81. 7JciS7 80: October, @.0)Q@oJ.
PETERSBURG, VA, November 20
(Special) -Cotton-Firm at 1-l6c. for
good lots
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
BALTIMORE. November 2s.-The ar
rivals during the week. 5b32 mead, against
3.67 last week The supply Of good cat
tie was light most of the offerings ne
ing medium 10 fair cattle, which SOFA
very slow. The few good cattle on the
market We're sold at fair prices mere
were less common cattle this Week. Mar
ket slow, but ah grades sold IuH up TO
last weeks prices. ,ooo,
against 9,9G last week. Far western sell
ing at $40 10 SiJ0; other points $40 I'D
1876, roughs, S4 70 5Ac.; PIGS Si.V 10
sheen and I.ambs-Receipts .997 head,
or IS carloads, against 6054 last week;
The offerings We're light Monday ana
Tuesday Sheep. good. 10 4c, eNli"
shade higher. Market firm for both sneep
and lambs Lambs good 10 extra, I'D
SIC: few extra shade higher; common
TO fair, 20 44c.
Calves-Market fair; selling from to
csc; few extra, lc.
Fresh COWs-Fair supply market easier
selling from $40 TO $50 FOR good common
to medium, IS 10 $55.
CHICAGO November 2S-Cattle-Fat
cattle generally steady. Butchers stock
strong. active. Gamers Zoe. higher. Caves
steady; stockers and feeders quiet pest
steady: good 10 choice. @.Wpsi, poor %
medium S42jN $50, mixed stOckers $5n
< Q 81 lI
choice COWS So Goa $40, heiters, @.Nn$LtJi
Gamers. N5OUS3; bulls. 2.ZluSi6J, calves,
$iQE. fed Texas beeves, 3LoVdf'.H, grass
Texas steers. %2jWSi-5; western iahbe
beeyes, AuA.!o. Hogs larry aciTlNNTv}
averaged &C.. lower; closed weak ABOUT
q 900 carried over. mixed and butchers,
$3.50 S395. good to choice heavy, >.'9H
S392ie; rough heavy @.65a@53,'g; ilsnt'
Sheep Market opened sheep steady
lambs Zoe higher; closed easy; native
wethers S39'Qst75. lambs. %n2.y0; west
ern wethers. S3S0a$i2j; western lambs,
hogs 5000 head; sheep, 1900 head.
NEW YORK, November &.-Beeyes-
Receipts, - head; nothing doing; feeling
steady: cables unchanged; exports, 90
beeves and $50 quarters OF G}eeel, To-
morrow. 200 quarters Calves receipts
81 head; steady 10 firm; all sold; veals,
s. 5)dsSG0. little calves. 81; grassers nomi-
mai sheen and Lambs-Receipts l2s5
head. 6is cars on sale. Sheep quiet
lambs weak: 3 cars unsOld. Common 90
choice sheep. S2500SLG0; good 20 choice
ianb- sJ37isu2J.1J. no Canadian lambs
ON sale Hogs Receipts. 2.6J5 head; i
car ON sale. steady at fLl3HSLoO Tor fair
20 choice hogs.
EAST BUFFALO y. Y, November &.-
10 cars on sale best
steers steady az yesterdays decline;
others neglected; demand for common
grades satisfied. Good steers. S1.ionSJ.J0,
others. 37OnSis0; veals, $9HSo, tdncy
sS 81 Hogs-Receipts. "a cars; steady for
GOOD grades but lower for lights. York
ers and pigs Workers. 3.SOH$3.S5; bulk
good. 3S5: hogs, $3.50 $3.50; mixed and
good weights. S.SNA' roughs, @.@HN.sV'
stays. S269N1. sheep and l.ambs-Re-
ceipts 70 cars; stronger for lambs. Sheep
steady: best native lambs, 5000 500; culls
10 good. S4NGl5; Canada lambs, SlWt
81 -. mixed sheep tops. $3.50 A.lO; others
$2QsS.75; wethers, AljaYt60.
CINCINNATI. November 2s-Hogs easy,
s.. 4O4S.@. Cattle strong, N.SnS5.5o
Sheep stronger, sass. Lambs active
higher 3.15aSo.N.
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
SAVANNAH, GA, November 29.-Spirits
Of Turpentine- Firm at iSnisiac.; receipts,
S7S casks; sales. LlSO casks; exports. loJ
Rosin-Firm and unchanged; receipts.
. 86l barrels. sales, Z,ii2 barrels exports
40 barrels.
CHARLESTON. 5. C., November %
Turpentine-Market steady at iSc.. sales,
none.
WILMINGTON. y. G.. November -
Spirits u Turpentine-Steady az A4W
as &C.; receipts, 4 casks.
Rosin-FiTm at N02isaN.oIi2; receipts,
~ barrels.
Crude Turpentine-Quiet AZ $50 ana
a