Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-27

,rta loading futures ranged as follows:
onenlne. Highest Lowest. Closing.
Wheat-No. 2. 80, z,z,
lam .7SitQh I6is 73h ~
May ......76 az Is,,2 1199'l 7ii7s075
July .......73 az 76ls 70 'f'sa''
&c, GoFn-N ' ss z. se7. sgs ssB
M ll,y,, s ssi. $ s5is ss5sars 55ls
H 2,.$ %1':~S ' .;: e.. s. s.. 81 81
Mess Pork-Per Bbl COT, go ,o,L Sn57iA
Nav .........SlO.50 $lo62]s SlO.iZ's s"o''a
I.ard-Per 100 Lbs. sz% .gs7ih
'f fniy '........$ 600 S 800 $500 $6'"
short Ribs-Per 100 Lbs. .-,o,, .s,711
1Iav S SIS $50 5l2l2 81 .
i Miy ' '''..$ 5.2iI4 $50 $5.271s $50
cash quotations We're as follows; No 2
yellow corn, BIC. Flour sLeaaZ- ~. !.
' eeTrTT1- wheat, 7ZA'di4c. 40. " spring
wheat 6sa72c.; No 2 red 7iQ0c. No
corn 27037itc. No. 2 oats. 274galsc.; NO
. ,ybito 90aglc.: No. 3 white. 2i2g5oc-
No . rye 5slbc. No 2 barley, Aq5Sc. No
navseed sllGaSl16la. Prime timothy
coed 81 30. Mess pork. per barrel sloLt~
s1oS5 Lard. per 100 pounds, $5.694S''O'72'
short-rib sides Qoose) $iSOp$5lO Dry
Ltd shoulders (boxed) ,N4a43sc. Short
clear sides (boxcd), $51oaSj15 ,Whiskey'
distillers, finished goods, per gauoh' $l.-,.
Sugar. cut loaf, UNCHANGED u.t9i 80 I'SSs
creamery. l3nlSc.; dairy, u44oc LESS
Gr,n frSsh. l5iaGl6c. Cheese steady;
creams yi24llc'
THE COTTON MARKETS.
rU,rppOOL. January 26.-Cotton-Spot
IN fair demand, prices, l-l6d. hlgher;
American middling, talr, 8 Z,-9-u'', s0ggu
middling Bid; low mlduIns, o. I,otrii'
%n0d ordinary. 15-l6d.; ordinary, : 5-id:
81" soies of the day were 1000 bales, Oh
which 10000 bales were FOR speculdlli,O'lil
nj e,nort. and included 5000 Dales
American; receipts. 5000 bales, including
-, An bales American.
r,iItlres oDened firm, with good ue-
rlnd and closed barely steady Amerl-
can middling iOW-mlddllng clause Jdllu
arv 316-6l13 l7-Gid., buyers, January anu
I,ebruarv 3 l6-6ia3 l7-64d., buyers, teDru-
ar, and March. l6-GR03 l7-6id., buyers;
| March and April, ll-tid buyers, Aprll
ma Nav 3 l7-6ld sellers; May ana June,
| Z lq-G4d.. sellers; June and July, 8 IS-eiW
20-6id, buyers; July ana Aug - -uIo'r
2i-Gid. buyers; August and september,
| 2 90-64d3 lid. buyers; September ara
! Sctober 3 90-6id3 2l-6id.. buyers; october
and November, A-6ia3 22-6id., buyers;
| November and December, l5-6ld., sellers.
NEW YORK, January IA Mood %, oil
| covering by shcrts sent cotton prices up
,.i,b n yvhirl II the opening this morn
ing. opening sales showing an advance
of 3 10 points over the close OF la3I
| Dight The bulge was followed by an al
,1ost equally heavy break, under an ava
J ionche OF realizing sales, ana a quick
} turn of the leading bears. Whlle SHOWING
! more or less feyerishncss, the market
steadily improved later IN Ihe lVtelo l''l'
! and i'm fact. during the rest or the ses-
! SION. The opening hurry was directly que
| 10 very strong English cables ana Dulllsh
| advices. Even the more rabid Dulls were
hardly prepared Tor ana auNahcs vi % ~
| = noints i'm futures at Liverpool ana an
advance Of Lice. IN spot cotton. mat the
| shorts were scared for time Is putting
| In mildly. but with later adYices OF
| less bullish nature the local pears y
Gained some OF their old-time cOmpO-
! sure and took a more conservative view
| ~ the situation. The commission houses
received large telephone orders, whlie
| The wires were kept hot with business
| from outside points. The unloading snort
| interests had little influence with the
| stronger holders of cotton, many OF whom
| relieved these sales 10 be for the general
| good OF the market, In mat they ala
/ much TO eliminate weaker holders; hhh-
| mering the market the bears Only sue
| ceeded I'm creating an additional extern
| sion of short lines. Liverpool both
bought and sold all through the session.
| Orders from the Continent were chlefly
| for the purchase of the near months. The
| South was a good buyer around the open
| ing but later was a seller or August ana
| new-crop months The market closed
! steady and l point lower 10 points net
| higher. 80,
Cotton steady at 3-Sc.; net receipts, 52i
| bales; gross receipts. rs bales; sales,
| G172 bales: stock l0S.OT bales; exports 10
the Continent. - bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts. 22.576 bales
| eXpOrts-to Great Britain. 1874 bales; 10
| the Continent, 15,75l bales; stock, lV79.la
| bales.
| Consolidated: Net receipts. ~. is bales
| exports-to Great Britain, 81, il5 bales; to