Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-07

Iettuce-si 256H.5O per bushel box.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. January G.-Absence Of fresh !
buying orders to-day IN the face OF heavy |
liquidatlon caused a break OF considerable 1
Dimensions in wheat corn ana pr0,VlslohS5'
Oats ruled firm and closed unchanged- |
Nav wheat lost 5sHAc.; corn, &c. pork !
zoe: lard 12ihc.. and ribs sac. each
The leading futures ranged as follows; |
Opening. Highest Lowest. Closing. |
Wheat-No. 2. o.., eek
S SIn; .........7litaii Tasals 6sAaN 70 az !
July .......SA V'is "fe'
Corn-No. 2. 90, on
Kan Kan ..... ..si AT. 81 3 35is ss&sqs.
July .......1 az G%Q& S6%a@ 81
nS Sa'' ,.,zsqs a g5sa3a e.. 81. as
July .......ZJfs zo'se % -'l2 80
Mess Pork-Per Dbl. ann
Nan May .'.....sl6a5 uo2A 5000 $1,000
Lard-Per 100 Lbs. 10, 40,
short Rlbs-Per 100 Lbs. 80,
Kay May ......s5.o7is Si2i4 si91la 500
Cash quotations were as follows; No;
yellow corn, 35l2c Flour quiet but sleduy.
No. 2 spring wheat, 66lgutSc.; No. spring
wheat. 6306Tc.; No. red. 70ulc. NO
corn. 350354c No. 2 oats B&dZ,c.; 10.
2 white. 29629sic. No. 3 white. 2SA42gc'
No. rye H%.c. No. barley. DQ0lc. NO
] haxseed. SIP Prime timothy seed ~
Mess pork per barrel, @.lOp@eV. L@t.L
per 100 pounds 3.45dS5.5) Short ribs SIDES
Iloose) S46ju$4S0. Dry sailed shoulders
boxed. 4404asc. Short clear SIDES tpoN11
ed. $3.50 Whisky disulors hhlsheu
goods. per gallon. N.21. Butter hrih'
creamery. llN20iRc.i dairy. va loc. CRfccae'
steady; cream. 9i20llc. Eggs dull' iresh'
2jDZ5c.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. January G.-Cotton-spot:
Good business done; prices uhchahseu;
American middllng. 3 3-32d. The sales o or
the day were 1900 bales; OF Wnlch W.
bales were for speculation ana eNpolt,
and included 400 bales Of American;
receipts. I3lC) bales. all American. 80.
Futures opened quiet but STEADY, Win
a moderate demand. and closed sleauy'
American middliug low middllnS clause,
JanuarV 2-6id.. sellers; January and
February. lid. sellers, FEBRUARY anu
March. 5 3-GiQ3 Aid, sellers; Marcn ana
NprM 4-6ia3 5-6ld., buyers; April and
Nav 5-Gin3 sid, buyers; May ana
.Iuue. 6-6la3 7-64d. buyers; June ana
.luly. 3 1908 slid, buyers; July and Au1
gust. S-6iQ3 SID, buyers; August ana
September 5 9-6id, buyers HepleHippe .
and October 9-6iu3 lO-tidr buyers "
L y
November and December, lo-oi45 LOU
sellers.
NEW YORK. January 6-There was,
steady market for cotton tutuIe7 a5 uc-
veloped bv the opening call, which snow
cd an advance of 2u3 points niue
later the improvement Increased 10 94o
/ points on Yesterdays closing prices. Inc
principal bull influence was the ca1le
news from Liverpool, showing spot sales
of 1900 bales I'm the English market the
confirming Of private cables IoleSastii lls
! large activity on the part Of the foreign
| consumers There Is now on the way
/ fo LIVERPOOL $4,000 bales OF American cot
ton which Is materially IN excess or lhe
quantity ahOat last week lot l9sI STdI
the corresponding time. ms ldEt, III
dicating that foreigners were sui eager
| for supplies, causing American spinner
active competition. furnished a decldeu
element of strength. and covering was
/ feature wall street buying was not
/ ubat tho local traders had depended
| upOu however. and realizing turned the
market 1G2 points from the best nsules
of the forenoon, but throughout the ses-
] sion the undertohe rom ABROAD VI" W.
/ cotton belt contributed TO the hesitation
| 10 sell for short account The marker
! was finally steady al net gam OF QUO
| points Port receipts fell below eNpecla-
Cotton steady; middling, Use; net re-
! CENTS. 80 bales; gross receipts, 3lZ Oalesi
| salfs SIS bales: stock, S42g2 bales; ex-
| ports-to the Continent 2,023 bales.
Totals to-day; Net receipts. o9lif Dales,
| expOrts-to Great Britain, g,'23 bales: 70
! France 9.70 bales 20 the Continent S9iV
/ bales: stock. l,204Ol5 bales.
| Consolidated: Net receipts. 28i.3so bales'
| cxports-to Great Britain, li4B bales 10
| France 3SS9f bales; 10 the Continent
Totals Since September LIST: Net re-
| ceipts G.02j i6S bales, eXports-tO Great
| Britain. 236S l79 bales; TO France, GtloS
! bales 20 the Continent, l,o'p'zo bdles.
Cotton futures opened steady January
| s555. February $3.50: March. sos; APRIL
! SOL May. 500; June, SOS; July $40,
! August. 5.73: September. SOS; October,
! $50 November. S969
| Futures closed steady; January, 500
! February. $3.50; March, @59; April S9b5;
| May. $3.50: June, $3.50 July. S.l2; August
| s. II. Spptemter, &72; October, {5.lZ, NO
! vember. 673: December, $40.
| Spot closed steady: mlddling uplands,
Use; middiing gulf, 6l-oc.; sales 90
The following are the total net receipts
/ Of cotton AT all ports since september
| l. 1898: Galveston, l.S'06s3 bales; New Or
/ leans. 1881 $50 bales: Mobile. 1897 bales,
/ savannah. Sf5JA bales; Charleston, 80 $50
| bales: Wilmington, Zll.+2 bales; NOrt0lh,
! 45l3i6 bales; Baltimore. 1874 bales; New
| York. 1891 bales Boston, l12VB bales
Newport News 49, bales is, 5,l F.i,II ss ng;
! Arthur. II az bales, Pensacola, ll6 l6l
bales: Port Royal, lS,l3s bales. Total
| 6lO25. 4G8 bales.
NEW ORLEANS January 6.-Cotton-
| Futures steady; January, - l5nS2lb' teb-
ruary. S5.200s5.22; March. 3.Zn3-Z3; An,ll
! q. 2SGs53 30: May. $J.33q&.8i; June, S1.Ssq
a. 10: July. Sj.8Q<5.i4; August. {JiSa 81 Al
! september. 35aa$5.39; October, S.3Sq%.iV.
NAvAL-sToRE MARKETS
CHARLESTON, s. g. January 6.-Tur-
| pentine-Firm at z l-2c.' sales, none.
Rosin-Firm and unchanged; sales,
| ncne.
SAVANNAH. GA. January 6.-Spirits
| Of Turpentine-Firm at 45 l-Zc.; sales, -
! casks: receipts, go casks.
Rosin-Firm; sales, Gil barrels; receipts
| 3.j25 barrels.
WILMINGTON. n. C.. January g
Spirits OF Turpentine-Dull at 45uB lie.
| receipts % casks.
Rosn-Firm at 81 lie. and N.Ol IL; re-
ceipts. $50 barrels.
crude Turpentine-Firm at $l.9a{2. 30;
receipts 81 barrels.
Tar-Firm al Sl.lO; receipts. 3O3 barrels.
DANVILLE TOBACCO MARKET.
| DANVILLE, VA, January 6.-(Spe-
- ouotatlons. Wrappers-Fancy. so
az ~. e,ood s3O4s4O: medium. S2Oa $50; com.
acn H2GS1O Filers--Go0d, $sUSl0; com
IN S9ISs Cutters-Fancy Sl2IS22
smokers. @qsS5O; exports. AlQS2o; monde
7' p,RPTERsBtIRG TOBACCO MARKET.
PETERSBURG. January e.-(Special)-
,soeeial market more active, with up
yard tendency. Offerings this week were
small. Quotations: Common 70 i inseiu snl
Ines 81 55Qs25O: good TO fine Tugs Spsto
Moor shorf leaf sSdsi; fair TO good short
leaf 5qS5; medium 10 good wrappers