Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-13

American. Receipts. 5000 bales, all
Futures opcned steady and closed bare
dlins. low middlins clause. October,
53-6iGiS 54-e4d..- sellers; october and Mo-
vember, 500, buyers, November and
December, sl-StaS S2-S4d:; sellers; De.
S SsnasIy ' and i EsS4uaiy ss :r:i
March and rI April. . sS-ssas si-sid., sellers;
April and May, 9 i-s4d., sellers: May and
June. 8 si-eslt5 , 52,eid;. sellers: '9nS sn n@
August. 3 52-6ld., sellers; August and Sep
tember. sl-6id.. sellers.
NEW YORK, October I2-Cottop-.
Quiet: niddling, TIC; net receipts. VI
bales; gross receipts, lob bales; sales.
476 bales: stock, 1H.529 bales; exports to
1.1OQ bales; to France. 15 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts, &2& balesy
exports to Great Britain, 1913 bales; 20
France, 1889 bales; TO the Continsnt'
Consolidated: Net receipts, 2D&1 baiesg
exports to Great Britain, 1850 bales; 10
France. 1855 bales; TO the CONTINENT
55.zl2 bales.
]. go, GIL; exports TO Great Britain, x2.bS
bales: to France. l03, So bales; TO the
Continent. sO2.iSs bales.
Cotton futures opened steady: October.
w. November, >bSf, DettmDSfs wv
April, Nii; April, Nii: May and June.
N.i5 July and August, Sis; September
s6.S.
November. $3.50; December, $50; January,
| 1893; February. 1875: March, 81: April.
Nos; May. sos; June. Soi; July, 0.~;
August. S.o9.
Spot closed quiet middlins .uplards.
Ike; middling Gulf TIC: sales, 4l6 bales.
To-day the cotton market was an er.
ratio affair throughout with the bull and
bear factions in control by turns. On The
opening of the call buying orders held
| over from yesterday, and small move
points on the near months. while the
| distant months developed weakness and
| dropped los points. Reports OF weakness
In Liverpool during the first hour brought
| dalton OF Investment and professional
holdings being a feature. Shortly effer
| midday there was a sudden up-iift, on .
rush to cover by shorts; started by pre-.
| dictions that to-morrow's receipts would
| be exceptionally light. but the better feel
| ing soon petered out. and once more
prices turned downward. dropping Spoints
In about as many minutes. Wall street.
| Shorts and American spinners were the
| buyers. Early In tho sessiOn q we'll
known Philadelphia firm purchased seye-
raj large lots OF August delivery. The
|
| point OF the day--a net loss OF mal3
| points.
NEW ORLEANS, October i2-cotton-
Futures barely steady: October, H.53 bid.
November, ss5tpSSe: December. 8@Y
$780, January $.e3lsS.s4; February. sa.s74
s6eS: March. sS.7iQsS72; April, sS.7Sfl3S 70;
May. s5.7sqse79; June. $eslQ$s2.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET
PETERSBURG. VA. October IA
cial( at 5-lsc. for good
lots.
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
| BALTIMORE, October u.--Calves.-We
quote: Strictly choice veal, Per pound.
&c; good veal, per pound. eos i-2c.; rough
10 good. per head. $5Qfl0.
Lambs and sheep.-Ws quote: Spring
lambs, good TO choice. 51-4Qs l-Rc per
pound; poor, small stock, 4 l-2dce per
pound; sheep. per pound, choices 31-2c. !;
head. slqs1.5O old bucks. per head. $azasS
CHICAGO October l1.-Trade In cattle
was only fairly active. and former prices
were maintained. Good to choice cattle
sold at <5.sQQS; oonmoner graces at
S4.50qS.S Stockers and feeders brought
t2.7JQsisO; bulls, cows. and heifers. 10
sJ.25: Texas steers. $SS0VA.30; rangers
$S.25qs5.lQ. and calves, t4T
The demand for hogs was good, but the
supply was liberal. and slightly lower
sfSe' pssyr os al HEX hSss ' Sa 4
at as56H75. Pigs brought SsoySl7a and
culls S160ltS.
The market for sheep and lambs was
slow and weak. Receipts continue too
large for the demand. and there was a
further drop OF about 10 cents to-day.
Sheep sold al sass for common to $3.50
81 for best grades, western rangers brtpg.
ing t3i0qSS.S0. Lambs sold at 2.Nd$o. ~
for poor TO best, and range hocks brought
$4.50uS5
Receipts: Cattle, 1900 head; hogs, %.c0s
head; sheep, 1900 head.
NEW YORK, October il.--Beeues-Re-
cepts, S,52i head; Market slow; good
beeves steady: all others - TO Bc. lowers
ten cars. mainly bulls and cows nnsoid'
$3.50; bulls, s.. 5oass s.; cows. 81 .soQN Ca
bles steady; exports, 10 cattle, 80 sheep.
and 1858 quarters OF beef
calyes-Roceipts, 1.s5S head; dull for ali
sorts; vsals weak TO 25c. lower. Veals.
A50qss; tops. sS.l2 1889: grassers,
$25Ofl$3; southern calves, s2.so.
Sheep and Lambs-Recelpts. 9,2li head.
sheep steady; choice lambs firm: others
steady to q shade lower; four cars ul'
sold. Sheep. common TO prime, s. T1Qs4.26j
choice and extra, S.5o44.75 lambs: %soa
So 10; Canadian lambs, S6s5.4o; culis, a..
Hogs-Recelpts: s,si1 head; nominaily
steady at DtSo.lo.
NAVALgrORE MARKETS.
CHARLESTON, s. c., october 1l-Tur-
pentine-Msrket firm at 4ec.; sales. mono.
Rosin-Flrm and unchanged; sales,
| none.
WILMINGTON. ". c., October "a
Spirits Turpentine-F1rm at 4sslJ5o'4c
receipts 81 casks. ne,
| barrels.
Crude Turpentine-Flrm at $40 and
$2.SO: receipts. 551 barrels.
Tar-Firm at $3.50; receipts, % barrels.
SAVANNAH. GA, October R.Spirditss
casks: sales, 10 casks; exports, go casks.
Rosin-Ffrm and unchanged; receipts.
1886 barrels; sales. 1874 barrels; exports,
$40 barrels.