Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-01

Corp--spot dull and easy; No. 2. fOlsc.
Options market opened dull, az decline
~ fsc. following weakness at Cil'aso;
unsatisfactory attitude OF exporters, anu
disappointing public cables. with preuic-
tiDns of large receipts The market suD-
sequently rallied. with wheat. ana closeu
steady at net unchanged prices 20 We
oine Of &C. May closed 3s}sc.i December
oats-spot firm; No. >. 2sc. Options in
Bee Beef~ ST. city extra India mess, si7
it-Meats-Quiet
+ Tari-Easy: western steamed closed at
s55j: city. $5.25, october closed 800 nom
inally, refined easy. ,-.-,o-, ~. ...,.
Pork-Firm; old mess, S.2VqSs''o; new
Buttsr-Flrm: western creamery. Ia
24c: state dairy. l6i20Nc.
iCheese- Weak; large white, lZc'
Eggs-Steady; state and Pennsylvani1,
2Giba1c: western ungraded, at mark, l4@
Potatoes-Quiet; Jerseys, sasl.25; Long
Island Sil2igq il.25; Jersey sweets, Slood
g.: southern sweets. Nl2iedl Do
CabOage-Duu; Long, Island NaS per
Cotton-By steam to Liverpool zee.
Petroleum-FlIm
Rosin-F1rm.
Turpentiue-Q
Plce-Steadv.
Coftonseed- Oil-The market ruled lower,
I'm a movement TO reach an export basis,
without. however leading 10 active re-
suits Exporters still retreatlng; ne
Yves. took the initiative in lowering the
ofices or summer yellow. 26c.; butter
agades, 20.
CofCee-O Options opened steady. and az
u.iul.;su ged prices, TO a decline or D points
md, alter reacting 70 last might prices
sraNci inherent strength. despite pro
nounced weakness In European markets
and foreign selling. on small Brazilian
GOOD spot demand, satisfactory warehouse
niove-1ent and hrmer Brazilian market
local rarties bought. Near the close there
was "a setback. under proiit-taking. close
steady ADD unch9 nged 10 10 points lower
sales l5fOO bags. Spot Rio hrm; No .;
Invoice. GIG; No. Z. iobbng, CSC; MID
firm. pordova. @4UnAc.
Sugar-Raw fftm; fair refining l7,52'.
bid. centrifugal. 80 degree test, Disc.
moiasses sugar. 9-l6c. bid Refined
steady.
THE DRY-uOODs MARKET
NEW YORK, october S--A wet,
stormy day has cat down spot business
materially and seriously interior win
shipping operations The market for dry
goods, therefore. was quieter IMAM or late.
Nu change I'm general tone, which contln-
, ues strong and indications favor further
advances In brown, bleached. and coarse
cOlorSd cOttOns. Priut-cloths nacuVe
throughout and full prices maintained.
NO change in prints or ginsnams' ne
export demand IS light Woohens ana
w6rsteds quie,. Stems wear I'm fair de-
mand....
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. October 3.-tlour-Dull,
steady. and unchanged.
Wheat-Tnactive and frmer; spot ana
the month. 704G70Nc.: November, lOA4
70Ne.: December, 72Q12sc.i southern, ny
sample 65uIlc.
Corn-Firmer; mixed. SPOT. 3S13S.c.; the
month and November, $3.50; fDece en-
Der. &2so: November and December, new
on old, 3la3fsc.; January, 5o4pSo'sc''
southern white a5u40c., for new
Oats-Quiet; No. 2 white. 30u3lc.
Rye-Dull and nominal; No. near BY
$50: No. 2 western, 62i2c.
Butter-StrOng and unchahGeu.
Sugar-UuChanged.
EgRs-Firm and unchanged.
Cheese--Duli and unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. October 3l.-A smaller In
crease in the worlds visible than eN-
pected, together with dlsquletlng wa.
9ews from south Africa. strengthened
wheat to-day and December closed with
a pain of a.Glac. Corn closed hc. higher
and oats unchanged. Provisions were r.
regular and closed firm and a shade
higher to 2I5n5izc. lower
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening Highest. Lowest. Closing.
Dec. ....7OHaA 7oia 70s !Ch
May ..737sNH 7iis4A i34 as
Corn, No. p 49,,
D Dec. .,...'..'...slif,S,,s 3iHgss 5iaia4 Gis
MAY ......8l3s03 SO 327sa3i 5Zis
pee .......25z. 81. 22N 227s
Mn .........2r& '2p4GA 2rsqh 2iA
sIess Pork per bbl-
5 PsS. :: .Ilfl5 Sc So ' S5s,. 81; 'S9s4
Pr s ss': o Fl 4 ''' l 4 81! . s ,Ii.
short Ribs. per 100 lbs 1900,
Dec. .....si.a $is2i2 slS2iz SLs.ia
Jan. ......St95 %S'ls SAs1 H.so
Cash quotations were as follows: No 2
yellow corn. 3ylac. Flour steady. 10. z
spring wheat, 69ap72c; No. spring wheat
G4a7Oc.. No 2 red, 70Qnc. No. ? corn,
32i.c. No. 2 oats. 23uZ3hc.; No. white,
26c.; 10 white, 3M2jAc 10. rye
sac. No. . barley, 3sQ4c. NO. max
seed. A.2S: few, Sl2S Prime timothy
seed SsG Mess pork, per barrel, $500
8l5 Lard. per 100 pounds, 500 So.
Short-rib sides QOOse), Nl0dNzJ Dry
salted shoulders boxed. 5Ag0Ae snort
clear sides boxed), sj3fQS5.45. Whisky,
distillers' finished goods per gallon. Sl.2i
Rdtter slow; creamery, l5423c.; dairy, ia
l9c Cheese steady; creams. hA0lzhc.
+. T.eas steady; fresh. nc. Glover seed,
choice. E.25 bid.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. October al +. Moot
ton-Spot in fair demand. prices favor
BUYERS: American middling, l-32d. The
sales Of the day were 10000 bales, OF
which COO were for speculation ana eN-
port and included $500 American. Ke-
ceipts g. 200 bales-all American.
F'usures opened steady and closed quiet
American rniddling low middlng clause,
November 56-64g3 67-6id., sellers: MO-
veniber and December, 3 5o-6fG3 5G-6td.,
BUYERS December and January, Mod,
sellers: January and February, s1-Otd.
sellers: February ana March. 3 $500
J5I-std sellers: March and April std,
buyers. April aud May, 26id., buyers
Nav and June. 53-6id, buyers; June and
.Iuly. a}-6td sellers; July ana August,
Nod. seilers; August and September,
3 5O-64aS 5i-64d.. buyers.
eN-rw YORK. October 3i.-Cotton-
Steady; mlddling, 1ac. net receipts, los
tales. 4ross receipts, 5.4g bales; sales,
| lg bales, stock. ISL botes; exports-tO
| the Continent i2 bales.
| ,ro,,ls to-day: Net receipts. 57,s3S bales
exnorfs-to Great Britain. n,i63 bales; %
| ~ contlneat, 67s3 bales; stock, SfI. 45t
consolidated: Net receipts. 1857 bales
.vnnr9S-to Great Britain 4I.l06 bales. 20
france lo1gl bales; TO the Continent "a
VI Totals sincs September LIST: Net receipts,
| 1 eCf. l0i bales; exports-to treat britain,
5RsiI bales; to s ssl rs,s aH'0's Daies' TO
| the Continent, Dsss psies. ,.,
To-days cotton market was depressed
nv an aggregation of bearixh cables and
| ,umbsr of koreign selling orders, lead.
Ing to a furry OF active liquidation OF
| zeal accounts around the opening and
general heaviness throughout the rest OF