The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20

Cincinnati dull at lie: net receipts
1.467 bales.
Louisville firm at 11kc.
St. Louis steady at lie: net receipts
500 bales.
24.S79 bales.
steady at 11.S5: gross receIptSt t.'o'
bales: sales 6S1 bales; stock 8 .379A bales.
Total today at all seaports-N4t re-
ceipts TN7 bales; exports to Yireat
Britain 5000 bales: to the contfAnent
&c. 667 bales; stock S63.12S bales.
Consolidated at all seaports-Nes
receipts 33S. 073 bales; exports TO Cream
Britain 81. 99S bales: to France 52.6SN
bales: to the continent 101. Sc bales; to I
Japan 1869 bales,
Total since September 1st at all sea-
ports-Net receipts 3.14S. 1s6 bales; ex-
ports to Great Britain 90S.197 bales: to
France 319,5N bales: to the continent
So. 162 bales: to Japan 5.149 bales; TO
Mexico 1888 bales.
Spot cotton closed steady. . points
higher; middling uplands 11-35: mid
ding gulf 100: sales 631 bales.
Futures closed weak: November
1891: December 1898: Janary HOO:
February 11.01: March Hos: April
1902: May 11.O4: June II. O6: July i1.G5:
August 10. 10.
ENltA M
Chicago. November 1S.-The leading
futures ranged as follows:
Open. High. Low Clos.
Wheat No. 2
Dec mew) .. 7Ss .9k IS .9S
May. 1915 1855 0s 1855
July. i. Az AAS 74A H5s
Corn, No. ?
Dec. e. HA 425S ass 42h
May. :. 41A 42M AIS 4
T,-1r AS AK -
De-. 1855 s4a ssH stss
May. So 35a 34& ssh
Mess pork. per Dbl
Jan . =. n.45 11.5214 1142b 1147k
May 11.55 11.65 Hiss LOT
IAN ss.A s.szH sssA SO
Jan 6.07k 6.12k 6.o71S 6.10
May (. . 6.17h 6.22k 6.17B $50
| Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour steadier; No. ? spring wheat a.;
No. 3 7SQS1; No. 2 red S2@S3&; No. z
| corn 42A; No. 2 yellow A: No. 2 oats
| 347s: No. 3 white 81 to IS: mess pork
per barrel $1t.37k to s11.50; Lard per
| 100 pounds $6.S7h to $500: short TITS
| sides Ooose} S6.15 to $7.25; short clear
sides Cboxedl $3.50 to s6.62k; Whiskey
| basis of high wines S1.25.
New York, November 1S.-FIOUR-
More active and frmer. Rye flour
steady.
WHEAT-Spot firm; No. > red. S7A-
Options experienced much strength
during the forenoon on vigorous sup
port based on the cold weather, firm
cables. light northwest receipts,
strength of our side markets and coz
ering. After midday further advances
occurred on bull activity with Decem-
Der and last prices showed SAC net rise
May S3A; July 1888; December S7A.
CORN-Spot firm; No. ,. 49A. Op-
ton market opened inactive but stead
Ter. following wheat the close beng
firm n a to &c net higher. or a late
scare Of shOrgs: May 47A: December
495k.
O~ATS-Firmer; No. ,, Al.
LARD-Dull; western steamed SAG:
refined easy; continent $3.50; conf
pound 61a to 81.
PORK-Steady.
~RICE-Steady.
MOLASSES-Steady.
SUGAR-Raw nominal: refined quiet.
BUTTER-Quiet to firm: extra cream,
cry %; dairy Is to 20.
CHEESE-Quiet: state full cream
tfancy small, colored September 11A.
Late made 1913 small white SeptenI-
Der 11A.
EGGs-Firm; state and Pennsylva-
mia average finest 3.
POTATOES-Steady; Long Island
Es1.75 to 1925; Jersey $3.50 to $500; state
eastern and western s1.5O to s.. 90; Jer-
Isey sweets 81. so to So. 90.
PEANUTS-Steady; fancy handpick-
ed Az to 5; other domeSticS 5 to AZ.
CABBAGES-Steady; domestic per
100. $500 to $500 per barrel IS to S1.00.
COTTON SEED OIL-Was moder-
ately active. stead and unchanged.
) Prime crude fob mills % to 2515; prime
; summer yellow 33k; December 30 %
1872 off summer yellow nominal: prime
white 81 to So; prime winter yellow 90
Ito 40