The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-10

sthe e,leral course OF fluctuations wa To-
ward higher level. On the eau .sie ma,
sket advanced to II points ana soon soon
after Increased the rise Y 10 IL r, ~
local shorts and foreign con tingent Nele
undisppted leaders. The pubic ones NOR
appeared on the bull size and bo,lstll su =,
stantial lines of winter ana spfllis ~. -
delivery cotton on the bellel INA si!e all
look favored decided Improvements a.
along the line.
The official chart denoted killing fros.5
over the entire northern belt. and soIl1e "
the best portions OF the cen1fai , pel'' tho
vegetation was killed. according 70 .iiS
private wires. This news, IN conlle'o ~
with unexpectedly strong LlVeTilooI IA
bles put shorts 10 fight ana pm III.
bulls to assume the aggressive. nc ,ad
real weak spot of the session was rea 49,,
a the close of the first half hour. VIII VIZ.
the market broke to last night S Ls iiiei
under a squirt Of general selitEs, ~, rs
orisinaed in special weather ~ sy ,,,ss.
frona Washington, stating iilaI ai1' ts
wea Their would obtain tonight and 10 10
morrow over most OF. the belt swept ~
killing frost last night
Before midday.s however, prices VIZ
again at tho top notch, while In the alltf-s
noon continued active investment buylng
and feverish demand from silors bronslit
about additional substantial cams. SCI
tinent on all side was buiiisn, win sp.li-s
ners noticed to be frequent BUYERS OF the
winter months. Higher prices in the more
important southern spot markets gave
color to reports that planters were heia-
ing back cotton. The weekend statistics
received secondary considerable
The market closed steady. with prices
net II TO II points higher.
coTTON-Futures opened firm; Novem-
Der. a15: December, 9.16; January, BIS:
February, 0.24; March, go; May. 30;
June, g.25: July. 3.2o; August, 50, sep
temoer, S.25
Futures closed steady: November. a2s'
December 22 January az - re, fsnrua '.S
A24: March. 925. April, 30; May, Up;
June, a25; July, a,25; August, 0.l6
Spot cotton closed quiet; middling up
lands, 8 GIG; :niddling gulf, 1916; sales,
Al bales.
coTToN-ouiet; middling, Q a1o; net
receipts, 900 bales; gross. 500 bales;
sales, A bales: stock, 4Gi27 bales:
Total to-day-Net receipts. $3.50 bales:
exports TO Great Britain. 3s,3es bales; to
France. II GOO bales; to the Continent, L.
SO bales; stock. 6l0Sf1 bales
Consolidated-Net receipts. 2Gs ,o25 bales;
exports To Great Britain. 12S,s22 bales; lo
1861 bales.
Total since September 1st-Net receipts,
a.510uii bales; exports To Great Britain.
950O26 bales; to France, $4,000 bales; to
tho Continent, Go, i39 bales.
LIVERPOOL. Nov. a.-COTToN-spo
in fair demand; prices firIner: American
midd!ng, fair, 511-16d.: good Eniddlins,
sgd; nliddlng, 59-Sd, low middiing,
) SD; good ordinary. ! 27-3od.; ordinary.
4 19-32d The sales of the day Were 10000
bales OF which LOGO We're for speculation
and export. and included 9,40o American.
Receipts. 7,G00 bales, ali American.
Futures opened quiet and steady and
November, ) 10-6td.. sellers; November
and December, ) 6-6id.. sellers: December
and January. ) 3-6iG5 4-6!d., sellers; jan
uary and February, ) 2-84Gf3 3-64d., sell
ers; February and March. l-64d, sellers;
March and April. ! 63-G4G0d., sellers;
April and May, i b2-6iG4 63-64d., sellers;
May and June. i 6l-6iG74 62-64d,. sellers:
June and July, 60-64I4 61-o4d., sellers;
July and August, i 5a-64d., selars; August
and September, 4 54-64d, sellers.