The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-01-17
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
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OATS %
No No 3 :: mixed ............: 2sh
No. white ........ ooo
Winter seed .......... % QVo
RYE ........-.. ..-..s.s......'' ~ W.
PEANUT MARKETS.
NORFOLK, VA. Jan. 1G-PEANCIS-.
Strong on best goods: fancy, &C.. strictly
prime. 23c.; prime, 2A@2fsc.; common
1LGoc. Spanish, soc.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK, Jan. l6.-COtlC1tN ., ne
tables were turned completely IN to-uas
market for. cotton futures. the buliS peihS
in control Of the market from the oPehlils
TO the close The direct cause OF tie up
ward movement was an uneApecteu puis DC
in the English market. which in turn was
Influenced. according to private cables 10
smaller offerings of spot cotton ana tax
of a buliish circular by Neili IN the near
future. e+or.
On the advance many minor bull factors
came to light and helped the market ne
opening was steady, with prices up . TO .
points The shorts for a brief time were
inclined to believe the reaction ofhE d
temporary matter. but continued ao-
vances abroad soon led to a hasty retreat
on the part of local bears and brought an
influx Of investment buying orders be
fore the demand had been apprecldbiE APP
neased prices had climbed to a level l4 10
is noints above the closing bids of yester-
dav while Liverpool had reached a net
gain of = to ~ points
Claims that cotton mill-ends were i'm
proyed. that spot cotton South was br!nS-
inc frlly nc. higher prices, and that re-
ceipts were in shape to fall Off considefa-
bIv all helped to strengthen the bull con-
yictionS and weaken the commence Oh
shorts. During the afternoon the market
ruled generally firm, though quiet: at the
close was steady, with prices net l. 10 10
points higher.
COTTON-Spot cotton closed dull; mid
ding uplandS. Csc; mlddilnS gun, lo1Sc.'
sales 800 bales.
Futures opened steady at the ADVANCE;
January. 90: February. $50; March, Jul
April, SIS; May, 9.3S; June, ?26 July,
10: August, S96; September, $50: Octo-
Der. SIG: November. S.14: December, S 10.
Futures closed steady; January. ?6l;
February, 9.43; March, $40: April, 9,S6;
May, $50: June, 9.34: July. 2.33; August.
9.0I: September, So; October, So; NO
vember, SO.
CoTToN-Dull: middlng, 95sc.: net re-
ceipts. 1.706 bales: gross. 12.GG2 bales;
sales, SEQ bales: stock. 100I64 bales; eN-
ports to Great Britain, 4,G9I bales; to the
Continent. 1910 bales.
Total to-day-Net receipts. :}3051 bales:
exports to Great Britain, 1851 bales: 10
the Continent, 1850 bales; stock, S90,So1
bales.
Consolidated-Net receipts. 1882 bales;
exports to Great Britain. ;'22.26S bales; to
France. 1,21O bales; to the Continent, %
;,:1I bales.
Total since September 1st-Net receipts.
4.914.Jl1 bales; exports to Great Britain
/ ,S45.45:; bales; to France, 425,52S bales;
to the Continent, / ,3523 us bales.
NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 1G-COTTON-
Futures steady: January. 9.43@9.4I; Feb
ruarv 937G939; March, 9iJti9. sc: April.
9.33d9:f5; May, 9.32d9.33:: June 9.30093l;
July. J29a3.30: August, S.95QS96; Sep
TENDER, S.96@S.97.
LIVERPOOL, Jan 16-4 P. Moot
TON-Spot. increased demand; prices
1-32d. lower: American midding. fair,
. 13-1Gd.: good middling. > 17-32d: mid
ding, . ltd; low niddling, , Sgd. !;
good ordinary, > 13-;;2d.; ordinary,
4 25-32d The sales of the day We're 10000
bales. of which 500 were for speculation
and export and included S.I0O American.
Receipts. 1900 bales including 9,4O0 bales
American.
Futures opened steady and closed firm !;
American mddling, l. m. c., January,
> 24-64d., buyers: January and February,
> 19-64d.. buyers: March and April,
l1I-6id., buyers: April ard May. ) 15-G4d.,
buyers: May and June . 1S-6id., buyers;
June and July, ; 1O6tdJ 11-Gid.. buyers:
July and August, > S-6id., sellers: August
and September, 4 ;'9-64d4 GH-G4d., buyers;
September. 4 ,9-G4G4 6O-Gid.. buyers:
Oct ohar Al ftd nominal. Octoha,. .,ni
Noynr,1ar i fo-G4d NOMINAL s' ''iu
WV %olu.' -lot'''''
DDc,--r,E r.prEr
~" roHN -, - ~ ~ 800 =, "
NEW 1oRlI, Jan. Ii ~ Nv e;.k
ana lnact i've, closing nominal; Minnesota
RYE FLOuR-Quiet.
BUCKNHEAT FLOUR-Steady.
ACCOMMODATIONS
CORNMEAL-Steady
R1E-Duil.
BARLEI-p -,
BARLE1 AALJ-onii- -o<7.
WHEAI-Spot weak; no. req, .up
io1sc l. o. o. alioat. oPtiolls were Scn-
orally weak all day. apart from d nllu-
day rally on export reports. bearisiitieSS
was encouraged by weak cables, small
clearances, continued large primary re-
ceipts lac kol outside dena, Iu rbnT
selling. Closed weak, at &@l1sc net de-
cline. January closed at $40; March
79Ac.; May, SO]sc.; July, 1880.
CORN-Spot easy; NO 46c; elevator
Options opened easy with wheat ;tho'
after d recovery on heaVy seapoard cieat-
ances, dropped OH again UNDER easy late
cables and local feah2lhS. Closeo easy at
14nasc net loss; January closed at 4ec.'
March, 4i9sc; Way 43isc:
slow and easier, easler: ~. ,.s..ao7,.
sPn WI. Westar, steomed s. :,