Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-12

Britain, 45S bales: coastwise. 4.li5 bales:
TO the Continent, col bales; TO France
432 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. 2S,i5l bales;
exports--to Great Britain 59iS bales, 70
France. f32 bales; 10 the Continent, 4S1bel
bales.
Consolidated: Net receipts. 57757 bales.
eNports-to Great Britain. 99iS bales; 70
France AZ bales; TO the Continent, 5,u5
bales.
Totals since September LIST: Net re-
ceipts, l6S.26i bales: exports-to Great
Britain. 1882 bales: 70 France. 932 baloe.
TO the Continent. 1880 bales.
The cotton market was very active to-
DAY. The start was steady one. at an
advance Of las points. Cables. showing
an advance of l-S2d. in spot prices. ami
gain of 2-64d. IN the futures. were better
than expected. But as soon as the call
was over the market became very weak
and rapidly sold off 5dS points under
liquidation, following advices from the
cotton belt 20 the effect that the rains
had been very beneficial. The market
displayed decided rallying power later,
and when the government report was an
nOunced showing the September lst condl-
tion to be 6S5 per cent, decline or lol2
per cent. for the month. and the smallest
showing Tor twenty-five years, with tho
exception Of 1896 there was sharp
movement upward. From the lowest
price Of the morning there was an ad-
vance OF 5 70 IL points, while the net gam
on Saturdays closing figures became
to points. The local traders had gene
rally prepared themselves for condi-
tion of anywhere from u 10 rs In tire
afternoon the market was less active anu
somewhat lower. under realizing. AT
the close the tone was steady. with prices
net unchanged 10 points higher.
Cotton futures opened steady; Septem-
Der offered at $3.50. October. S60f. No
vember, $61l; December $61j; January,
S6l9: February, S623: March. 1926; April,
S. Is; May. S638; June. 1874; July. S6.36.
Cotton futures closed steady; Septem-
Der 1851: October. S0i; November, $500;
December. $6lj January, s. 20; February
I SOB; March, 1925; April, 1929; May $3.50,
June, S635; July, @.3S.
Spot cotton closed quiet and unchanged
! sales, 500 bales.
THE LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
BALTIMORE September 9.-Caives-
! We quote as follows: Strictly choice veal
| per pound, 6igN6Ac.; good veal. per pound
| JslMGc.; rough TO good, per head. 4luSl0
Lambs and Sheep-We quote as follows
| Spring lambs, good 10 choice. 0d3l2c. pei
pound; poor. small stock, ii2HtAe. =,
pound; sheep. per pound. choice 5d5'2c.
! good, per head SuS.jO; inferior, pei
| head. SldSL5O; old bucks per head, %H;3
CHICAGO. September 9.--There wcr,
not enough cattle offered to-day To mak'
a market, and prices for all grades wer,
| fered were disposed OF at Yesterday
! ruling prices. The demand for the hgn
run Of hogs was brisk, and prices wer'
! steady Heavy hogs sold AT SLNuSAiO
! mixed lots az $43juSL75, and light a
! 43J0A.75. Pigs sold az $3.u00AJO. am
| culls ar S2GSil5 There was "a fair de
mand for sheep and lambs at the recen
| advance I'm prices Sheep sold at Zd5c
for culls up to 81 2j0si50 for choice flocks
! Western rangers selling at @.o9d$t ~
Lambs sold at $325d$6.3O for natives am
S49dS5.30 for western range flocks. ne
ceipts-Cattle. 300 head; hogs, 1900 hedd
sheep. 1000 head.
PHILADELPHIA. PA, September TO-,
| REGENTS for the week. BeeYes. 2,J4 mead
sheep. 6.S45 head. hogs, 6.OS4 head. Zee
cattle active and firm; extra, 6dbAc.
good. 5tsM57sc.; medium, 5i4n3'2c.; com
mon. 42tn5isc. Sheep active ana hrm
! extra, 4$id5c.; good. 44H4Rc.' medium
| 354Ulc.: common. 2i4Q3lxc., lambs, i.2'
CSC. Hogs strong at 65sn6Isc. for exit
western. and 6AQ6i2c. for others ia
cows firm az sake. Thin cows solo "a
sSnS20 Mich COWS in moderate demdn
al SUdS50 Mich calves active at 6hl
TIC. Dressed beeyes sold firm at b12i
912c.
NEW YORK. September 9.-Beeyes-Rc
ceipts. 1871 head. all for slaughterer'
nominally steady; cables unchanged; OK
ports. $50 cattle and 6.6H quarters OF Deel
Calves-Receipts. head; feeling nrn
Sheep and Llmbs-Receipts a,15S mead
Sheen firm: good lambs shade higher
| sheen. S3aA5O: lambs, $5.3, laHN; canal
Lambs. SGlG5d$G.SJ. HOgs-keceipts, zil
head; no sales, nominally firm.
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
SAVANNAH. GA. September n.-TuI
pentlne firm. sales, So casks.
Rosin-Steady and about unchanged.
| Observation-Disclosures