Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-17

S SSs bales: Stock. iiOi23 bales; exports-to
the Continent. 25l bales. ., 90 boles
Totals to-day: Net receipts, 3l,oo' paiss
exports-to Great Britain. Zzzst paicS al
France. 1895 bales: TO the Continent i''"'
bales: stock 1904 $50 bales. ., o-o ,,,os.
consolidated: Net receipts. 3lsI9 Dale-
exnorts-to Great Britain. 22.2si bales; -. 70
France, 1896 bales; 10 the Continent iV''
bales. ~. roosirts
. 525 7O6 bales; exports-to Great britain
9lt5I bales: TO France. ico,Ss' pales' "
the Continent. 9Cl .6Gl bales. So, o.oo.,
Cotton futures opened stesdy; ~ Des e ~
March. $40; April. s7.t2; May, $40; June'
81. As; July. N.i7; August S+2; September
S.05; October. 1874 ro,ou,-
Futures closed barely steady Decs, ~
Der, no; January. s72j; February SD
March Siss: April Ti; May and June
N.i4: July. S7.f5: August. IN; September
N.O5. October, 1924; November, S.p; J.,
Spot closed quiet; mlddling uplanSds-e,
7ll-lGc. middling Gulf, lo-l0c'; saieS' -''
The cotton market opened steady, with
nrIces PAS points lower. and soon pscaine
feversh. under quite active nq o., ,a
by Wall-street commission nou,5eS' % ~
points after which the market railIeu :,
lew polnts on profit-taking by shorts a nu
n mil in long selling. The decline VIZ y,
primarily due to a sudden 9oMn-,,iuit" VI ~
4
verses I'm South Africa. The unset.Ie,,
condition of the worlds stock ana MONEY
markets added to the apprenehsion Cs
local holders. The market Tor iu'ureS
closed barely steady, Win PRICES ~
points lower, net.
NEW ORLEANS. December ls.-CoLt on
fut,,res oriet and steady; December, Mls'
January, s7.0sQS.0s; F,sbruasy,;0 XIV XIV
March. G1fqHl5; April, sil6GSEls' ~ N.Y. ses; 4,
Sl76s7l9: June. S206H2; July, N'lZg
e. o.. u9,St Il Oe0S7 10. September and
October, .6.6iGs6.65.
PETERSBURG, VA, December 10
Special -Cotton-Qui at 73sc. for sooa
w LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
BALTIMORE, December l5.-Calves1,
With all kind of poultry plentlIui ' ,ho
cheap. and demand rather draggy, me
market for calves is dull and steady we
quote az follows, Strictly choice VeaI,
per pound 6AVIAc. Sood veal Pc
pound, 6Am6Rc. rough TO good, per hea.I
slfS9. Lambs and Sheep-Under small Of
feiings of both. the market is quiet. Nice,
fat lambs and smooth sheep In good y, re-
quest al full quotations. Values frm. 10
days quotations follow: Spring lambs
good 20 choice, 54MJlac. per pound; poor
small stock. 4izu4Ac. per pound; sheeP'
per pound. choice, SI2Q,ic.
CHICAGO, December 15.-Cattle steady,
UNCHANGED Cow market steady. Gamers
firm Fed Texans steady, In GOOD demahu,
Good feeders firm: Fancy mrs IT'S M so.
beeves. s7N$7.5O: good 70 choice, -. +VnSo.sJi
poor TO medium. A.SOQ sJ2l; mixed sI0c "a
3rs. S'dS3.75: selected feeders, ShZon$i.ooi
good 10 choice cows, SOq$Lo9; MEIER Is
}3.5cGs5; Gamers, s2qS; bulls, 2.9Vl?t,==y'
calves. SidS7.5O; fed Texas beeyes, i2og
s5.25; grass Texas steers, $|.25MA. Hogs,
Market 9sQ5c. higher, active; CLOSED
strong; good clearance. Mixed ana Dulcn-
ers', s395as415; good 10 choice heaVy,s ~
si15; rough heavy, Ss5ds39o; hght, $500
90 H.. I
GOOD to choice lambs strong; native We
Tiers, sidA.15; lambs, AQ<5l9; western
wethers siGSi50; western lambs ,ioo4
$50 Recepts-Cattle. $500 mead; hoss'
1900 head; sheep. 5000 head.
NEW YORK, December l5.-Beeves-Re-
ceipfs. g. 26 head: slow; opened l0c. oil
closed 1Jfi2oc. lower; cows. l9IZoc. OH
eight cars, mainly steers, unsold. Steers
S4.dmS5 500. extra $3.50, pulls; FZWNSf"J
cows. Sl75aS.75; choice and extra ta'
cows and heifers. SiuSj.2j; stockers $50
Cables firm; American cattle az Liverpool
1lib0l2c: Christmas beeves, l2l2c.; at Lon
don. 12dl3c. and Christmas beeVes, l5i2c.'
refrigerator beef. ga19gc.; exports, none
quarters Of beef. Calves-Recelpts, lsl
head: steady. all sold; veals, A5JqsS: no
choice here: grassers. 50; westerns. S5lZi2
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 3656 headi
sheep dull: lambs firm 20 lOc. higher; IouI
cars. mainly sheep, unsold. common 10
GOOD sheen. g. 50ls4.2j; cuhs, 81; prime u
STR sUfra wetbers. si5OTS75; exports. So
lambs. S5Q$j 80; Canada lambs. $J.COqS.S ~
Hogs-Receipts. 1902 head: q on sale
Market steady at A.30QN.40.
EAST BUFFALO. n. y, December l9,. L
Cattle-Receipts, cars; steady for good
grades, others fairly so. Neals lower
bulk top S7QN.50; few fancy, SS others,
s54s675 Hogs-Receipts, 10 cars; market
excited and higher; Workers Sl2ggH e,.,.
mixed. $L3QAS0; MEDIUMS anS h 20 sos,
81 2yIisi3O: pigs s415GA25; roughs. S.oOd
$3.50 Sheep and Lambs-Recepts. 30 cars
active and higher for lambs; tops, ,$o.ooa
$500: fair To good, $9.iVaS o'H, cui IL 80 ~
common. Sass; mixed sheep tops $,lo9
81: culls and good. SVgS.JV' "e'Net9 anu
yearlings. &2JgA5O.
CINCINNATI. December 15.-Hogs ac-
tive. strong. s25oQsl15. Cattle steady.
s275aSj35. Sheep strong, S2g$.S0. LAMBS
steady, &75qS'75
NAVAL-sTORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON. :. c.. December 10
Turpentine-AIarket firm at 4sc.; Sales
none. ,. 81.
none.
SAVANNAH. GA, December l6.-Sprits
Turpentine-Firm at 4slac; receipts, LIZA
casks; sales, 337 casks; exports, LASS casks.
Rosin-Firm: receipts. Clio barre
sales, AIS barrels; exports LIZA barrels.
Quote: A. b, c. and ID. Sl10; L, Sl.l5; II,
sl.25; G, Sl$9; II, $40; i Mi5: H. w. 81 %;
water-whte, $50.
WILMINGTON, y. c., December 10
Spirits Turpentine-Firm at 4Sd4Szc.; re-
ceipts. 81 casks.
Rosin~Firm at $40 and S1.B; receipts,
40 barrels.
crude Turpentine-Firm at sl.6O and
| g. 50: receipts. l2S barrels.
Tar-Steady at $3.50: receipts, 4s7 barrels.