The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-07

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PEANuTFn1A1ts1lET.s
NORFOLK, VA, Feb 6.-PEANUTs-
Far1ne: s. stock nuts, {. now quoteu as
!al.ows nr haecy c s1T'G Gdg prns
pound. Spanish shelled nuts.7Oc. a bushek
Tone OF market easy and lower.
sCnTTo " ii, ], I,!I9rs
NEW YORK. Feb. 6.-COTTON-Ther
was great excitement in the cotton mar
ket to-day. and fluctuations took range
change of business between the longs
and the shorts, which kept the scope of
the market active all day The character
OF the business showed proaqen'ng ans
from England and the Continent, renewed
buying by the South. good demand from
spinning districts, from Wall street and
from the West. The selling WIS by par
ties who felt incnned to take profits.
The market opened steady at an advance
. to points. and the advance was
promptly increased to 10 to IS on yeSfer-
influence was the renewed leading
strength shown by the spot markets In
the South. which was promptly respond
the Liverpool mar:.et along the future
schedule while the English market for
spot cotton showed the greatest activity
of recent times at a further advance OF
] -32d Private cables at the same time
reflected much concern respecting inc
question of new crop acreage Inc close
was firm at nn advance OF 10 to - points.
CoTToN-Futures opened steady at the
advance; February. March and April,
7.95; May, 7.9G; June, 7.01:: July, 7.oS; Az
gust. 7.9G: September, 7.4s; October. 13l;;
November, Us; December. !.26 e,,.
EH,,f,,r p1n fVY,, Z, ohr
March, SIG: April. SIT; May and June
SIS; July. $50: August, SIS: September,
7-SS: October, 7.49; November, 740; De-
Spot cotton closed steady at IS advance;
middling uplands. 8 ZIG; middling gulf,
. 11-1G: sIlcs, none.
coTToN-steady; middling: s ZIG; net
receipts. 40 bales; gross, 5.01S bales; stock,
114.433 bales: exports to the Continent.
1,567 bales.
exports to Great Britain, $685. bales: to
France, $3.50: to the Continent 9,3S9
bales: stock. 9sO,s6 bales.
exporte to Great Britan Sae
France, 21,?o4 bales; to the Continent
Total since September 1st-Net receipts.
4,S5G409 bales: exports to Great. Britain.
1881 025 bales: to France. 545.!I44 bales;
to the Continent. 1.542, $50 bales
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. G.-COTTON-
Futures very steady: February. $40 bid;
March, soGaS.O7: April, sO6Gs.o7; May,
S.O6ISO7; June. SO5MS.06: July, S.OiIS02:
August, I.910n7.92; September, I.S1@I-: 'S;;
October, 7.21a1:22; November, 1.1o91-1I;
December, 7.1G07.1S.
CHARLESTON. S. c.. Feb. 6.-CoTToN
Market firm; sales, none; middlinS, s.
LIVERPOOL, Feb G.-COTTON-Fair
demand: prices 1-3od. higher; American
middling, fair. ; lie; good middlinE, AS;
middling, 4 1916: low middling. 11-l5;
sales of the day We're $4,000 bales, of
which 10000 were for speculation and eX-
port, and included 1850 American. Re-
cepts. 5000 bales, including $500 bales
American.
Futures opened firm and closed irregu-
lar and unsettled at the advance; Ameri,
can middlings. l. m G. February. , 4!,G at,
44-64G4 45-G4. sellers: March and April.
4 41-G4. value; April anu May: 4S-Gi.
sellers; May, and June, 33-G4 sellers;
June and July; 4 SS-64. sellers: July G and
TENDER. 4 25-64, buyers; September and
October, 1854. sellers: October and No
vember, 7-64, sellers; November and
December, 4, buyers.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK. Feb. 6.-FLoUR-ouiet
nesota patent. S3j0G3.S0.
RYE FLOUR-Easy: fair tc good. $50
$500: choice to fair, So 25Gl3.6O.
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR-Weak at SLIGO
CORNMEALSteady; yellow western,
Sue.
BARLEY-Dull: feeding. -47A@4711ac.
BARLEY MALT-Dull; western, o3@
WHEAT-spot market easier; No. .
Solt Init n1S
effects of lower cables and rumors of
more snow West. Foreigners bought a
little, but offerings later increased to such
an extent that weakness expanded until
checked in the afternoon by a fair reduc-
ton in worlds statistics. Closed steady
at 1ls@ssc. net decline; March closed at
7513c;; May. 733Ac.; July. 1855
opened steady and advanced little on
reports of damage to the Argentine crop,
stronger Liverpool cables nnd good
a little under realizing and closed easy
at &c. net advance; May closed at 39c:
OATS-Spot steady; No. =. 29c. Options
very quiet. but ruled steady with corn.
BEEF-Firm.
CUT NIEATS-Firm.
LARD-Firm; western steamed, S6.4O.
Refined firmer.
P0Rk.Strong: mess: slo- 5eaa o,oo
CHEEsE-steady; fall-made fancy,
large. 12aa4D13c.; do. small. 12IGl3c.
EGGS-Steady; State and Pennsylvania,
1661Ghc.
PoTAToEs-st Jersey, s1.25@
1G2h: New York. S1.5O11.S71a; Long
Island. S1.50Gc: Jersey sweets, $2.25Gl2. 20.
TALLOW-Firm.
PETROLEUM-Firm.
ROSIN-tirm.
TURPENTINE-Firm.
RICE-Steady.
Enthusiastically.
CABBAGE-Steady.
FREIGHTS-Steady.
COFFEE-Futures opened steady MT 5
to 10 points decline. and ruled active,
without much further disturbance to
prices; closed steady at a net loss OF 5 to
20 points. latter on July. Total sales were
1880 bags, including March at S7.io@
7.25: May, S7-25GD7.35; July, $1.4097. 40.
Spot Rio barely steady; No. invoice,
Sssc.: No. I jobbing, 0lsc.; mild steady;
Cordova, 10@131Ac.
SUGAR-Rnw firm but quiet: fair re-
fining, 4c. bid; centrifugal. 96 degrees
to,,, 4 7-16c. bid; molasses sugar, SIC.
bid. Refined quiet but steady to firm.
CoTToN-sEED OIL MARKET.
NEW YORK, Feb 6-Cotton-seed oil
WIS very dull, but retained its firmness,
helped by the strength of lard products.