Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-31

s5.65. Whiskey, distiIlers finished. gooa'
per gallon, sl.S. Sugar, cut loaf. $
granulated $SA. Butter steady, cream
cry. l6q20c. dairy, liql7c Cheese irn
at 9%.Ql0lsc Eggs firm; fresh, lSlFHl5t
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, August So-Flour-Un-
Wheat-steady at the decline; spot and
the month, 639sH69alc.; September, ~ "a
e95sc.; october, HisViAc.; De a.sei'l,.a
7ilsa747sc.; southern, by sample. 6Zghe e.
Corn-Steady; mixed, spot, and me
month 36q36Ac.; September and OCTOBER,
3j15635&c.; November or December, new
or old, 33@sG33hgc.; January, Sc; southern
white corn 4Oc. yellow southern en- Ssg Ss'se'
Rye--Strong and higher; No. : western
Coo.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Firm and unchanged
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
Eggs-Firm at l50l51sc. per dozen
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. August 80 p. Moot
ton-Spot Moderate business; pftes'
1-S2d. lower American mlddling lar lar
S-32d; good niddling. 3 2-S2d. midohng;
lT-S2d; low ndddling, 2lS32d. g1ou
ordinary, 5-S2d. ordinary, Sl-S2d. The
sales of the day were S.ON bales, OF
which loo bales were for spscuialiost,
and export, and Included e,VO bales 0i
American. No receipts. .ooi,.
Futures opened quiet and closed barely
steady at the decline; American MO
ding. low middling clause, Angus
2S-6iQ3 2e-Gid., buyers. August ana ser
tember, 3 2S-6fq3 29-sid. buyers; septcmpsr
and October. 2e-64a3 26-6ld., buyers; Oc-
tober and November, 3A-6.d, buyers
November and December, H.6id,' puy
ers: December and January, 2S-5td, Duy-
ers; January and February 1910, =, e s9
ers; February and March, 52-6i9S L-o+u i.
buyers; March and April 2i-ttd, oey'
ers; April and May 29-t4d., sellers MAJ
and June. 25-64d3 26-Gid., sellers, June
and July. 3 26-6id.. values.
NEW YORK, August 3O.-Cotton quiet
| middling &c; gross receipts, sl5 baies
sales, $50 bales; exports-to Great brltah
| 2,S27 bales; to the Continent, 81 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, u,esl bales
| exports-to Great Britain. 1881 bales, a.,
| the Continent G'SiS bales; STOCK S'o'on
! bales.
| Consolidated: Net receipts. i2,li6 bales
/ exports-to Great Britain, 9,Sll pales, Y
| France, 2,2i0 bales; TO the Continent, lZOJ
| bales
Totals since September 1st: Net re
| ceipts. S4276l bales, eXportS-tO Yiea
| Britain. 35l70s3 bales: 10 France, wv
bales; to the Continent 1851 ISL bales.
The cotton marker w1s Qulte aN'i'v , III
! day. Openpg quiet and steady VIZ
| prices 1 point higher 20 1 point lower
| an animated selling movement promptl
| set Ia and prices soon showed net los
| of sac points. This interval of weak
| ness was more directly due 10 unsasls
factory cables and large receipts, pu
the accounts from Texas, South Carollh1
| and Georgia, as well as from other poI
! tiOns Of the cotton belt, were so odd tlal
| renewed demand TO cover snort CONTRACT
| caused a rally 10 within few points y
! the closing figures OF yesterday Agar
! however, the market turned weak as cot
| ton appeared 10 be inclined 10 come on
ON every rally. The local traders kne'
that the outstanding long interest wa
! a heavy one. and they took advantdg
of every effort the longs made 70 unload
| ana tried 10 undermine certain larger ln
terests. which they knew TO be hangin
| over the market In this they were on
partially successful. The market close
| steady at 4 net decline Of 5q7 points.
| Cotton futures opened quiet ana STEADY
August $50: September. 800; October
IS 81: November. S602; December, ~.V'
January, S613: February, $5l6; harci
| s. 20. May, $626; June, %hg.
Futures closed steady; august, N.0s
Der. $3.50. December, S6ol: January, 500.
| February. $500 March, 1913; April, %ll
May 1920; June. 1924 ,,,. 49,.
spot cotton opened quiet; middllng VI
lands. G4c.; middling gulf. 6&c; safes
$50 bales
NEW ORLEANS. August 90.-Cotton-
| Futures closed barely steady; September
s55SG$5.J9: October, S60Q 1851; November
| $5G4QS5.65 December. S510pSoui Janu'Is
| $57fnS5.75; February, S57SHS5.O, Marcf
| S5S2QS.Si; April $j%g$5.s8; May So'5y
! S5.92.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.