The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-10
pound q. Spanish. s1o5 bushel. Tone of
COTTON MARKETs.

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COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK June o.-CoTTN-The mar
ket t for r; cotton futures opened steady,
to points higher on later points. due to
rush OF local shorts for cover and a
furry fur =, on buying for foreign interests
options absorbed the bulk of attention
and eXhibtte singular strength The
frmer reached $50 with the first half
nour, u points above last nights closing.
Rumors Were soon in circulation that
5prominentsBoston and Philadelphia. con-
to unload their holdings upon belated
to a much higher level. August shorts
Immediately took right fearing a possible
extention Of the bull movement to that.
ground, forced prices up rapidly. The
strength did not originate in New Or
leans, as at first supposed was clearly
indicated by an Indifferent response in
that market to our advance here The;
new crop options followed the present
crop month ,uplift leisurely and were.
relatively quieter The crop news was
weather conditions over the entire belt
showed q marked improvement. The hol-z
iday in Liverpool and uncertainty as to.
served to intimidate the outside public
in a measure. and very little business
came from that; source during the short
session. 2sS,sss 5sAa-Sf
COTToN-Futures ;opened-June, $50;
July, s. 10: August $40: September, 7.S4;
October. 7.G9: November, 7.;I,; December,
5 1j; January nl 7.51;; February, 7.os;.
. Spot cotton closed steady at 3 1-16.
higher: middling uplands, 8; middling
gulf, 9H: sales, 127 bales.
$40; August, S.37; September, 1885, octo-.
Der, 7.73; November. 7.59: December, 7.57:
January J an. VI, 7.29: February, 76i March,
CoTTON-Quiet: middling, 8: net re-
e9eel L t 3!s bales gross, 07' bales; sales,
~ bales; stock, 1884 bales.
Total to-day and consolidated-Net re-
ceipts. 1.042 bales; exports to Great Br-
tain, $500 bales: TO the Continent, So
bales; stock, OBJ ,G95 bales.
Total since September 1st-Net receipts.
G,329, 4l3 bales: exports to Great Britain,
2.141,216 bales; to France 6SS,1s6 bales;
to the Continent, 2,5S5,739 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, June o.-CoTToN-
Futures barely steady; June 9lO2 asked;
july. 9-03G9.05: August, S.37@S.39: Sep
tsmber .79@5 October 1927 5
7.33; January, I.331134; February, 1859
7.3I; March, 7.3S47.40
LIVERPOOL, June e.-coTToN-To-
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW. YORK, June o..-FLoUR-Weak
and quiet, but not quotably lower.
RYE FLOUR-Steady.
CORNMEAL-Firm.
RYE-Firm; No. . western. 615ac.
BARLEY-Dull;sfe feeding. 427aG45c.
BARLEY MALT-Nominal; western, so
@65c.
WHEAT-Spot market weaker; No. .
red. 79ac elevator. Options showed posi-
tive weakness to-day. selling off on rain
news from the Northwest. amid consid-
era bic excitement and big offerings OF
July by foreign houses and local holders.
Closed weak at 1G1Ac. net decline. July
closed at 76Ac.; September closed at
TIC.
CORN-spot weak: No 2, Acc. Option
market was weak and active and in SYM
patty with wheat. bear operators renew
duct coming out freely. Closed weak and
hsc. net lower. July closed at 443sc.;
September closed at t451sc;
oATsEspot easy: No 2 2G52c trash RAJ
lower.
BEEF-stcady; family, s1o@12.5c.
CUT N1EArS-Steady.
Refined steady.
PORK-Firm: family, s1s5o@145o.
RUTTER-Dull and weak;. creamery,
CHEESE-Steady; dead, large white,
EGGSss--Firm; State and PENNSYLVANIA,
13I401412c.
: PoTAToE s-oniet: New York, s1@1.5o;
Jersey sweets, S36l4.2
TALLOW-Steady; city, 4hc.
PETR &c Refined, New
$3.50; do. In bulk, S5.25.
ROsIN-Quiet; strained, common to
good, S1.55.
TuRPENTINE--weak at 4s3A@47c.
RICE-Quiet; fair to extra, 4l1s461ac.
CABBAGE-Quiet.
COTTON BY sTEAM-To Liverpool,
20c.
CoFFEE-spot Rio weak; No: : in
voice. Size: mild market quiet and easy;
Cordova 9h@131ac. The option market
opened barely steady at. a decline of 10
to u points, and throughout the session
displayed inherent weakness on eNcep-
tionally heavy Brazilian receipts and
weakness in the spot department. Closed
steady at net decline OIL 10 to 90 points.
this being about the lowest for the day.
July, S1.3o17. 80; August, S7.25; Septem-
ber S7.2O@I.25. The sales We're IS, $50
bags.
SUGAR-Raw firm: fair refining, 41sc;
centrifugal, 96 degrees test, i5sc. Re-
fined firm: standard A, 81; confectioners'
a, $40; mould A, $4.So.