The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-01-23

Va. Fire and Marine .....-' %
Amer. Tob Co. pfd. 100 $50
Amer Tob. Co. com........ 30 112
Old Dominion S. S. Co... 100 100
Sloss l. and S. Co. list bonds. io3
Sloss-Sleff s. and l. pfd IS 40
Sloss-Sheff S. and l. conn.,. -
West End l.. and Imp. Co. - lie y
Va. Car. Chem. pfd.. 100 1914 Jos
Na.-Car. Chem. com LEO ;'aE. .51s
Greater Seaboard Certif... III III
Seaboarl Loan Certif. y" >!
Seaboard Bond Certif. .-..... o!%t
prAr<;,,.' MARKETS.
NORFOLK. VA, Jan. 222.-PEANJTS-
Very firm on fancy goods; 1ancy. &c:
strictly prime. 2&c.: prime, 2ls@24c,;
common, 114G2c. Spanish, S212c. bushel-
~.r4'nN Mar',t
was a day OF small fluctuations and of
sin le-lat trades on the Cotton Exchange
The >Slent was again in nominal control.
but lacked the courage of its convictions,
and was, therefore, content to 1910"
whatever cou-s cvets dictated.
The first factor which affected the mar
ket was a set OF bullish early cables from
Liverpool. Covering and scattered for
cign buying gave the market here
steady opening and advanced prices | to
) points Then came relapse under gem
eral selling, started by much heavier re
ceipts at the ports than expected
Toward noon the market once more
swung around and rallied TO about the
opening figures on d scare of room shorts,
occasioned by rumors that southern mar
kets were hardening on exporters &c
nand and reports of heavy business at
Fall River Later the market broke
heavily under the announcement that
Queen Victoria was dead. Selling for
both accounts became active for d time
Covering late in the day forced prices
wei! up to the closing basis of last night,
and the market was finally steady at a
net loss of to G points.
COTTON-Spot closed dull at 1-1Gc.
lower: middling uplands. 95sc-; middllng
gulf. lose; sales, ESQ bales.
Futures opened steady; January. 9as;
February o.4l: March. 937 April, 934;
May. $50: June. 9.36: July. 9353 August,
9.Ol; September, S.54; October, So.
Futures closed steady; January, 914;
February. 9.36: March. 800: April. 92l;
May o.27; June, a.23: .Iulv. 80: August
S97; September, S.45; October, SIS.
CoTTON-Dull; middIing o7sc. net re-
cepts, 1873 bales; gross; l0,OS4 bales: sales,
to Great Britain, G,0SS bales; to the Con-
tinent 721 bales.
Total to-day-Net receipts. $50 2,,,2;i bales;
exports to Great Britain. Sill bales; 10
the Continent, 14,77l bales; stock, S60,12G
Consolidated-Net receipts si,1G3 bales;
exports TO Great iSlllalD. rl'SOrb bfil'o- 70
France DISH bales; TO the Continent,
1920 bales.
aa2O:5,, 7OS bales; exports to Great Britain,
y101I4 bales: TO France. -,J92,29o bales;
to the Continent, 1.3T9,102 bales
NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 22-LCOTTQN-
ruary, 9.2GG9. IS: March. 9.2ilt9.23 April.
. 22GJIo a; May 9.22G9, %; June, y.2049.2l;
July 9.1sG9.19: August, S.33US.35; Sep
tember S24WS.26.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 22.-COTTON-Spot
moderate business; prices lid lower;
American middiing. fair. 57&d.; good mid
ordinary. ] 27-32d. The sales OF the day
were 5000 bales of which 800 We're Tor
speculation and export and included 400
American Receipts, $4,000 bales, includ-
ing $4,000 American.
Futy1rs opened and closed quiet: Amer
lean middiing. l. m c, January, > -, 10 4,
sellers; January and February, 22-G4S9
> 23-6id. value: February and March
) 19-6465 20-f4d., buyers; March and
April. 17,61Gl3 1S-64d buyers; April ana
) 13-G4G:1 14-64d, buyers: June and July,
) 11-64G5 12-64d.. buyers; July and Au-
gust , S-646G5 9-G4d.- buyers; August ana
September / 52-G4Gtt GO-G4d.. sellers; Sep
te1nber, / 59-64G4 G0-6id.. sellers: october;
2. o. c.. 4 41-64d. nominal; October and
November, :;2-G4d.. nominal
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, Jan. 22-FLOUR-Dis-
PLAYED moderate steadiness but was still
very ouiet the drop in wheat checking
business.
BUCKWTTEAT FLOUR-Steady.
BITCKWFIEAT-Dull.
CORNNIEAI.-Quiet.
RYE-Quiet.
BARLEY-Steady.
BARLEY MALT-Dull.
W1EAT-Spot easy; No. . red, l:FI5c
+ O. b. afioat Options opened easy I'M
der Disappointing cables but held very
steady all the forenoon on light offerings.
Subsequent weakness was prompted by
small seaboard shipments. unsatisfactory
export returns and moderate local sell
ing. Closed weak at &c net decline. Jan
l,arv closed at S3!c.; March, I9l@c.; May,
Tg2sc; July, 19c.
CORN-Spot easy options opened easy
but soon Welded to realizing small eN-
port business fine weather West, easier
cables ard the setback in wheat. Closed
easy at &c net loss. January closed at
arc: March, 45Bc,; May, 44lsc.: July,
431Sc
OATs-Spot quiet No. .. 3o12c. Options
inactive and barely steady.
picked shoulders, S5.5oaG; picked hams,
S5O09.25.
L R..-Easy. Refined dull,
PORlEasy; family, S15@1oI5; short
clear. S13 .T5G14.50
BUTTER-Steady: creamery. 16@22c.;
factory. 1141tc.; State dairy, 1iG20c.
CHEESE-Firm fancy large, fall-made.
111i@l1lac fancy small, fall-made, ll4Gg
lie.
kGGS-Unsettled; State and Pennsyl-
v.,ia .OIhG021c.: western, average
packed at market. 10000
POTATO ES-QUiet.
T.ALLOW-Dull.
PETROLEUM-Dull
R0SlN-Quiet.
TURPENTINE-Stea at 41941lAc.
RTCE-Quiet.
MQLASSES-Ste
PEANuTS-Steady-
C'ARBAGES-Quiet.
FREIGHTS-Cotton by steam to Liver
pool 1Gc
COFFEE-Futures opened steady at .
to 10 points decline, and ruled slow, with
a weak undertone. Closed steady al
net decline OF 10 to l. points. Total sales,
u 800 bags. including February, 500;
March Soto; May. S5.75. Spot-Rio dull:
No. invoice, TIC nominal; mild market
quiet: Cordova. S1121Ac.
SUGAR-Paw sten-7v: molaSseS sugar,
5 9-1Gc. Refined steady.
CoTTON-SEED OIL MARKET.
NEW YORK, Jan. o2--COTTON-SEED
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