The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-26

June ........................ l41s 1910 400
July ss.................lill li2o 1923 400
august .,...-.........i369 1855 i5l1 iS eo
september ..............l2N LIS 10 i.'.s
November ................ -. -. 1870
December ...,.........l?.3l l!.Si 1?.-s 1880
Spot cotton closed quiet. points higher;
middlng upIands. lis; mddinS gulf, h'o.
Cotton. quiet; uliddling, Ifs: gross re-
ccipts. 4,3is bales: stock, i5396 bales.
Total to-day at all ports-Set receipts,
12,2l7 bales; expor, TO Great Britain. ',itS
bales 10 the Continent, ISL bales. to japan,
3U7 balcs stock So 6c5 bales.
Consolidated at all ports-Net receipts.
s2,ClS bales: export to Great Britain. ll'oio
bales; 10 France, 5173 bales; TO the Cont
nent, 2l762 bales; to Japan, i,aa2 bales.
Total since September at all ports--Net
receipts. 5,9aSi7 bales: export TO Great
bales. to the Continent l'aS.s72 bales; to
Japan, 5soal bales; to Mexico. lS,sl' bales
New orleans La, February s5.-cotton-
Spot cotton firm and unchanged. sales on
the spot 1860 bales and 800 10 arrive; heds-
ed cotton, i,5oo bales. Cotton futures OPEN
ed quiet at a decline OF IN points on un-
certainty over March quotations IN 'he Nc"
Immediately after the call kilograms stat
ing that notices for 1900 bales had been is-
sued but were being promptly stopped gave
the market better tone, upd prices au
s.lesr n, ~ ,ea,hsy, in the West helped tie
/ market by preventing short sales on the
4 rise. private messages from Texas COM
Wien, with Wanting time only two weeks
OF in some districts, is beGinninS TO be a
serious thing. Chicago operators wired that
one OF the largest wholesale dry eooGs
houses in that city had announced an adj
vance OF i,mtsc per yard in American
prints effective March S. and this was
taken as an indication that large chicago
hill cir
Tho rise in the early hours bears became
aggressive and during the rest of the
! morning they sold short heavily. y rumoF
/ mar fully 1000 notices had been issued IN
ne Tn,y York market and mat they had
! been allowed to circulate back to the
! houses that put them out. and the an
I. rounccmcnt OF a not plus corr ection in the
! Bremen stock of IS COS bales. caused prices
~ thc- old croD positions 10 decline lin.6
points IRON the top. The new crop months
were less active and october closed only
points from tic highest. In the, after
noon session the market was dull and drag
ito i,nolish tblrs told OF a better bust
ness in Manchester and New York wired
,,,,ny messages 10 the effect that large
- ~ i,s s,oclr would soon be taken
nm on March contracts and snipped to for
- ~ va nrts h,,t against these bulisll feat
- va. Inc constant readiness OF bears to
Sell the ring all the cotton II wanted to
IL ~ ~ !. nnI,,s Futures closed steady.
s,inslng BIDS; February ii.20 nominal;
~ N,,. mn. .July. lt.5U. August,
~; ". 81, 80 =, On. or,obr, l.4l; De-
l'' - '' - ~,
eti'oe'' i-'-'
~, ,..t,,.,,.,y. o5-Veekly Cotton
Sew iotN 80 "a ,,ri,cs nave adj
ReNleW'7- touEn thl. .t,s az r. March and May
uiSGu Oh ~" ~, - snd large purchases
by ois sPot ~ 80 aid nr squeeze
p5 i.Ne.poot ~. at'% ,,,inns in INC fol,,
III ms May opS'o n' -, DE- nr.,.ssed. Trade
part OF Ahc MnTN ,c,, csn,res as rali
Was fepof,Iu nuit a. charlotte ~ O.,
Liver, ,l ~, H,mchcstei tng. Spin-
lhilautil'h1a ''ilN 4a 90, -, ,nn market
heis HaNt Ip1t.'t',.S ~ H.. ii,,intr In The
either ny wv va rh,SiI. own GUS
most SPANS ma t%.,,,,' l,.o,ds in the same
Sol'is's ~" nt, - -, Sdod 10 mis- speculation
sSa"'E '"a''I''. ,r,,ny weeks AGO from
ESe' - -, rncovcrad \ few big men
WiiiS'l ~ 49, ,',l,.,stonul raiders have been
tA.lu SON " -. >icas- 's;ncn INC time but
Us ~, ,,E,I; s.on, IN have. had enough
~ $50 AK ~ zinc being az wcll as Of
- IA S,.raIn. Sprrulatiun is everywhere
5000 , ,",,1no ,,nt;on prtces Ior the rest OF
~, snasnn it Is believed, viii be determined
we n,.r,tion of supply and demand
~ ~: I'm sns.,1,s nowcriegs 10 bring about
$500" 1870, changes ono way or the other \
dnnSn fYoyyayer OF 100 10 10 points
,,,''l -, rait tor nj least a temporary rsl-
.,,1 ,ylthin tlc last Few days it has
80 ~ no III. dry gouds concerns OF
4 ,,rndIrtIni, c%CclOnt
trade, Heavy iiquiduton in Liverpool has
Strength OF tho English quolatIons has
iattnriv surprised many people here. Mean
/ ttrno, a large short interest had grown up