Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-13

| sample, 1Nibl2c. cont q, .
month. 3Sa,G39c: May. 3si2lt3s+ac; June
| 39itc.. asked; southern white corn, &c
Oats-Dull: No. ? white, o)n5o'2c'' NJ
| 2 mixed 32u32l2c. ,oa-O,to .
| Rye--Firmcr. No. :, nearby 'oH'o'2~''
| No , western, GOi2c.
! Sugar-Firm and steady.
Rutter-Firmer. but unchanged
| Eggs-Firm and unchanged.
| Cheese Firm. active, and unchahseu'
| Lettuce-S2. 2jq2.5o.
Whiskey-Unchanged.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. April r. { p Motion
| Spot dull; prices unchanged American
rnfddIing 3S.c The sales of the day were
| M epD bales. Of which 800 were for speculd-
| ton and export and included 9,@O Amer
| lean Receipts, 600 bales, including o'vO
| American.
Futures opened quiet. with a poor de-
rnand and closed quiet. American mid
| ding low middling clause, April ls-,4n
| 3 20-6ld. buyers; April ana May J." I'-1iW
3 20-Gld. buyers: May and June, D-oio.,
sellers: June and July 2O-G4d. buyers;
| July and August. 20u3 Y-6ld., sellers
August and September, 2D-5ld buyers
September and October ly-6taS -y 90,
buyers; october and November IY,otH
8 2O-6ld. sellers: November ana DeceinDe',
3 1g-Gid, sellers: December and January,
lg-e4d.. sellers January and FEBRUARY,
lg-Gid. sellers: February ana March,
3 19-6ia3 2O-64d.. buyers.
NEW YORK, April 12.-Cotton-Quiet,
middling. 3@sc.; net receipts; '%o 100 taie,
gross receipts. .OS7 bales sales, 623 bales
exports to Great Britain, 2i6i bales, 10
the Continent, 81 bales. 49,,
Totals to-day: Net receipts. BIS bales
exports TO Great Britain. 2G9I bales 10
France. 43 bales to the Continent 81
bales: stock. 1885, pS bales: .,-,,-,-
consolidated: Net receipts, 4i,2IS bales;
exports to Great Britain, 1881 bales; 10
France, 4S3 bales; TO the Continent, Ii'Io'
bales. ,.
Totals since September 1st Net receipts
: Gg9 So bales: exports TO Great britain,
2 les l6S bales; 10 France, OS,SSD bales, 10
the Continent. 2,3sS,52O bales.
Speculation in cotton was narrow; am
for the most part local. English advices
were unsatisfactory, ana accounts re-
garding the progress Of the crop were con-
ficting: hence there was disposition 10
be conservative on the part OF all Classes
OF traders. The first call developed Some
irregularity. near positions opening
point higher and some OF the later months
opening lower. Few commisslon-hous
or brokers had any orders, ana through,
out the session trading was quite locdl
i'm lis character. A generally weak under
tone developed as the result or the cables
the generally favorable character OF the
weather news and some repoIl IS rom J. IN
River indicating possible troubles win tne
mill hands over the question OF time ana
u-qees The weekly government report
issued this morning made little impress
sion. The close was steady at a net loss
Of 20 3 points. ,.
April. SIS: May. $5.S3: June. $50: July.
1874: August. Sj93; September, S3.@; Oc-
tober. S5g3: November. S5.s2; December,
s. 81: January, S5.Ss; March, sot
SPOT closed quiet and unchangedi sales
Futures closed steady; April $40; Nav.
e. ~. June. $50; July. $3.50: August. 3.9;
Scptember. $3.50; October, &.o3; November,
$50: December. $5.sl; January, $685. Feb
ruary. $3.50: March 500.
NEW ORLEANS. LA. April l2.-Cotton
futures quiet: April. sos bid; May. S.6llt
g. 81. June Sj.67dSj69: July, $56SdSGy;
August. $565Gtj.66; September S65nS3G6;
october. SJ.Gin$j.65; November Sl.CfdS'.Oo'
December. Sj6'n$.os
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG. April 12-CSpecial)-
COtton-Steady at &C.. for good lots
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
CHICAGO. April 1.-THE demand for
cattle to-day was slow ana prices Iuled
barely steady, fancy cattle brought <1,oDW
s. Il. choice steers, 2.3Ou5.6O; medium
steers. S47OG$i95; beef steers, S.9OQ$it3;
stockers and feeders. S.SGnSLee; buns
s. 60dA1O; western-fed steers, {i.Vh S9..y'
Texas steers, $in$5.l5; calves. S.EHSb.to
Business i'm hogs was brisk at previous
prices: fair to choice. $3.s2l2H S3.95; heavy
pacl,ine lots e .6OaS3 so; mixed. S3.G5dSlS5;
butchers. S.6jHS92i2. light, 3.6JnSetl2'
pigs S3.200$3.7O. \ falling or in the sup
NV of sheep resulted faVOrably for sell
ers. prices ruling strong and largely 4Oc
higher. Western sheep brought M4On
$40: culls $2.s)H$3.15, up TO N0nS for
best offerings. Lambs sold In a AVely
way at s5.S5Gs5.90 for woolled lots. with
culis at s. 50dSi.75, and shOrn at A15n<9.2O. |
Receipts Cattle. 300 head; hogs, 1880 |
head. sheep. 1900 head.
NEW YORK, April 11.-Beeves-Re- |
ceipts. 7i6 head: no trading; feeling weak. |
cables slow: exports. 652 cattle, 056 sheep, |
and 1920 quarters Of beef; tomorrow, 40 |
heeyes and 1884 quarters of beef. Calves |
Receipts, 10 head no demand; feeling |
weak sheep and Lambs-Receipts, III |
head market nominally firm. Hogs-ke-
ceipts. 4.2s2 head. Market steady at |
siO5dS425; two cars or western pigs SOFA
At S40jHAl5.
BALTIMORE. April 1l..-Calves-Ar-
rivals only fair Of choice. small veals, and
the grade of calves in good demand AT
ton quotations. Heavy, rough stock IN
mil supply from day to day, and salable
only by the head at 4 WIDE rang III
,rices-as to size. quality. and condition.
General market lower. We quote: strict,
n cno.ce veaIs. per pound, bH6Ac.; good
5eaIs per Mound, 5l2q6c.; rough TO good
per head, Aa@. .,,-,,..
,nr-u ana i.ambs-There Is slightly |
,etter demand for spring lambs, but the
,uving is BY no means active, and only
,hoice. fat stock Is wanted. Receipts
and prices firm. Poor, small
ambs. and rough sheep very dull even
n a sacrifice quote as follows: Spring
ambs good 10 choice. Sn9c. per pound;
,oor. small stock. 6izn7c. per pound; sheep
Der pound. choice. 4nf.c.; good, per head,
3 -OfyN: inferior. per head, N4NoO; old |
,ucks. per head. SuA' -
kNAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON. ). c.. April l2.-Tur-
ut ne; sales none.
Rosin-Steady and unchanged; sales,
zone.
SAVANNAH. GA. April 12.-Turpen-
ine-Firm at NAc.; sales, Ss5 casks; re-
'eipts. 522 casks. ,,-o
Posin-Firm and unchanged; sales, l,l5O
,arreis. receipts. l.575 barrels.
WILMINGTON. y. c.. April l2.-Spirits
at 4lGilI2c.; receipts
Rosin-Firm at s5casl; receipts, 100 bar
els. $50 o, o-~s,o "a |
eceipts. barrels.
Tar-Firm at CSC; receipts. IS barrels.
NEW YORK IRON AND STEEL
MARKET
NEW YORK, TUESDAY EVENING.
nril li.-Busness in pig-iron Is still OF
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