Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30

IAN; azZ5ol9 bales; to France. CSC. fOi bales
20 ,ne continent. 2.i6. ,g,s bales.
, ~ to'ton market opened quiet. witt
.ne near months unchanged and the far
~, ',on,ns l point lower. News averaged
W pretty much as anticipated. thus .eay.
,ns tue crowd without Incentive az re-
saIus tne launching Of new ventures
rearing possible radical changes in thu
so,.on beit or abroad over Sunday. sum-
,h e' month shorts covered steadily during
.he forenoon. Foreign representatives
we're III possession of new-crop selling
vIuers, out as this business was not over
large. II failed to materially affect prices.
wan street and other commission houses
sold Inc near and purchased the far
| months. The cables reported unimpor-
tant changes at Liverpool. the weather
map noted continued favorable conditions
| from the Atlantic coast 10 the extreme
western portion OF the belt. and reliable
| parties reiterated statements made ear
| Her IN the week that the crop was making
satisfactory Roadway on ali sides. From
New England news regarding the cloth
| markets was OF gratifying tenor. South
ern spot markets, on the other hand, were
said TO be neglected. with offerings slow
| iy increasing in volume
Futures closed steady, with prices net
unchanged TO l point lower.
Cotton futures opened quiet; May, 1913;
June, SIS: July. s5si; August, s5S2: Sep
tember. S.S; October, $50; November.
$50: December. 1898; January, 1886; Feb
ruary. $50. March. $500.
Spot closed steady; middling upland.
3-lsc:; mfddling Gulf. 7-lGc. Sales,
i75 bales.
Futures closed steady: May. $780, June.
s5.Si; July. s5.9i; August. $.92; September
$3.50; October. $3.50: November $50; De-
cember. $50; January, $780, February
$50; March, $500.
NEW ORLEANS La. April 29-Cotton
futures quiet and steady: May. s5.5GGS5.57
June. 5.t2Us5.Gi; July. S.6J0s5.66; August,
s96us5G; September, $500 sos: october.
5.6fu$56j: November, s5.650S5.67; Decem-
Der. s5.eSas5G9; January, s5.7las5.73; Feb
ruary, S.740Sj.76
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG. VA. April 2.-(Spe
cial.l-Cotton-Quiet at 57sc. for good lots.
PETERSBURG, VA, April 29.-(Spe-
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
BALTIMORE. April 2s-Calves-Values
hrmy supported on all choice, fat veal
calves, the demand for which continues
active az full quotations. Heavy, rough |
calves difficult to move except at a |
shading. We quote as follows: Strictly |
choice veals, per pound. sac lie; good |
veals, per pound, 1-2n5 Sic; rough TO |
good, per head, S4msS.O. Sheep and |
Lambs-Buyers OF spring lambs are very |
critical as to quality and size hence any |
thing poor or under weight is difficult TO |
dispose Of except at a cut in price. Choice, |
rat stock in good request. Receipts light |
ana market steady. We quote as follows: |
Spring lambs, good to choice sac. per |
pound; sheep, per pound choice. 4u4 l-2c.
good per head, S}.J0Gt$i: inferior, per
head $l4Sl.J0; old bucks. per head. S3aS.
CHICAGO, April 2s-The small supply
Of cattle to-day were disposed of early at
previous prices; fancy lots brought Sj.5OU |
$40; choice steers, s5ljQ$5.4 5 mediums,
SLt0nNs0; stOckers and feeders. 5000
sjlj; beef steers, A.0jGSi55; western-fed
steers. M25n@2j; Texas steers. siaSjl0;
calves, SiuS6.75. There was a good de-
nand for hogs. with prices steady and
unchanged; fair to choice 1887 l-2QSi;
heayy packers, $3.50 1886; mixed, S370d |
$40; butchers. S.75uS.sJ; lights s370g0 |
1885; pigs, S3.3JG$3.GO. The few Offerings
wooded lambs sold at s5.9OqS6l0. and
horn lots. A.65liS5.40. chiefly y5.3j6S5.lO;
,ulls, $lGsi50; yeariings, Sas5.25: un-
horn western lambs. So S.l5; sheep, Silf
'xport lots. &a&.l0. Receipts-Cattle. |
900 head; hogs, 1000 head; sheep, 5000
read.
NEW YORK. April 2s.-Beeves-Re-
elpts, 2lh head; slow; steers and fat
'ulls steady; cows and thin bulls lower:
teers, Si1jNS5.3O fat stays. Si50d$L75;
'ulls, S3nSL25: cows. si.SnS3Tj; choice
at heavy. $3.50. Exports tomorrow, 200
attic and 1000 quarters of beef. Calves ,
receipts, 3e5 head; active and higher; I
eals. M.J0nS6Sl2; tops. S6.50N$6.75. Sheep
nd Lambs Receipts sos head: slow and {
over; unshorn sheep, si50QS550: clipped
o.: SinS5; good to prime wooded lambs, Z
j.60a$6.S5; common to prime clipped do, ,
ja@ clipped culs, $780, spring lambs,
'QS5.5O each. Hogs-Receipts, LIS head;
NAVAL-STORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON, S. c.. April 29.-Turpen-
ne-Market firm at 40c; sales, none.
Rosin-tirm and unchanged; sales,
one.
SAVANNAH. GA, April 29-Splrits y
urpentine-Firm at 40i2c.; sales, 5l6
asks; receipts, $50 casks.
Rosin-Firm and unchanged; sales, 2,2l6
lrrels; receipts, 2.607 barrels.
n. c., April 29-Tur-
antine-Steady at 4Oa4oIac.; receipts, 80
SKIS. II
kosin-Firm at 95c.QSl; receipts, 100 bar -
Is.
Crude urpentlne-steady at sl.S5as2.lO
ceipts, 9 barrels. hi
at $lO5; receipts. u barrels. G.