Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-01-01
NEW ORLEANS. December 81. Exc
York sight, par; sterling, 81 500.

New York, December 5f.-Cotton closed
steady; middhng upiands, II 15-'6c: middling
Orleans, - 3-16c; sales to-day AGA bales; net
receipts sos bales: gross receipts 1854 bales.
Futures closed quiet but steady, with sales OF
$1,000 bales, as follows January, II 93011 Csc;
February, 10 13G112 14c; March. II 32112 33c;
10 lie; July, II 79012 Sec; August, IL 500
~ SIC.
Weekly net receipts 1912 bales; gross re-
ceipts 39, 255 bales; exports, to Great Britain
$3.50 bales to France 2079 bales. to the CONT
nent ,123 bales, to channel - bales, coastwise
- bales; sales g. 107 bales; stock 1884, 35 bales
GALVESTON, December 31.-COtton f m; mid
lie; low middIing 1O34c; good ordinary 93Sc
NORFOLK, December 31.-Cotton nominal;
| middling 1116c.
middling IKE; low middling 1114c; good or
BosToN December 31-Cotton steady; mid
ding re; low middling 1885, good ordinary
105Sc
WILMINGTON, December 31-Cotton quiet but
steady; middlinP 1850; low middlng 10 15-16c;
good ordinary l0c
PHrLADELpITA, December 81 Cotton steady
middling 1215c; low middling 1lMc; good or
binary 1U14c.
NEW ORLEANS. December s1.-Cotton firm
and in good demand; middling 11S6c; low mid
ding lie; good ordinary 101sc.
MOBILE, December 3l.-Cotton quiet but firm !;
middling 1115c; low middling 1Oa4c; good or
binary 19c
MEMPHIS, December 91.-Not received.
AUGUSTA, December 81 Cotton quiet; mid
ding 107kc; low middling 1016c; good ordi-
nary &c
CHARLEsToN December 3l-Cotton quiet;
mddling 1850; low middling ike; good or
binary l0Ac.
MoNrGoaERY, December Si.--Cotton steady;
middling 1899; low middling lOsSc; good or
MACON, December 3t-Cotton dull; rniddling
10Ac: low middling 10Mc; good ordinary 9Ac
CoLUABUs, December 81 Cotton quiet; mid
ding l0Nc; low middling 1014c; good ordinary
9Ac.
middling 114c; low middling 1OMc; good or
binary $3.50.
SELMA, December s1.-Cotton firm and more
active; middng lie
lie; low middling, 101Sc; good ordinary, S16c.
PROVISIONS. eRocKRIEs. ETC.
LONDON, December 81, SOD p. m.-SusaF
spot 25s cd, afioat 22s Cd.
NEW YORK, December 3l.-Fiour, Southern,
closed firm; common to fair extra. "a IS as 25
good to choice ditto IS 30Q6 10. Wheat 80
115c better closing strong; moderate export
but good speculative trading; ungraded red,
81 1901 221a Corn solo lower, closing
strong: more doing; uDgraded, 5301571ac. Oats
ID mic better; No. 3, 431Sc. Hops steady, with
moderate inquiry yearlings, choice, l4020c
Coffee in fair demand and very firm; Rio, in
cargoes, 1l14dE 14l4c. Sugar very firm but quiet
molasses sugar, S6l] degrees test, &c; Demara-
ra So degrees test $3.50; fair to good refining,
79S0724c: prime 7Zsc; refined firm ana active
l.
and firm. Rice steady, with lair inquiry.
Ros;n unchanged, 81 S001 6713 Turpentine
firm at 451kc. Wool quiet but bout steady; DO
nestle fleece, 37052c; Texas, 1905 Fork
steady and more active; old mess, for export,
Sf2 5G(n CO. Middles quiet but firm; long and
short clear 37lfc Lard about &c per cWt.
higher and fairly active, 9 0009 O215c. Frelghts
steady.
SEW ORLEANS. December 31.-Flour in good
demand at full prices; superfne, " 50o.S ~;
high grades, 81 S716@6 90. Corn in fair de-
4Sc' Provisions-Pork dull and lower; mess,
Old. si275. Lard quiet and weak; refined,
S7k60g,6c Bulk meats steady and in falr de-
Bacon steady and firm; shoulders be- clear SO
Ms5kc. Sugar cured hams quiet, SA0iO14c.
Whisky steady at 81 1901 IL. Coffee strong;
Rio. 110l4l4c. Sugar in good demand and
higher, prime to choice, 640718c. Molasses
active, firm and higher; centrifugal, 22G4}c.
Rice quiet but steady, 4l50696c;
ST. LOUIS. December 51:-Flour,. nothing
doing. Wheat advanced sharply; No. red
fan. 81 90 for cash; 9S5scGs1 OO5s for January;
81 G42461 06sk for March. Corn higher; SS1Sc
for cash; 39s4@3shc, for February. Oats
higher; S01bc for cash; slAe Tor January;
nominal Bacon dull and nominal; nothing
CHS CTSc1SEArr. December 81 Flour quiet;
tamily,$ 65. Wheas strong: No red winter,
mixed 42l6GD43c. Oats dull; No. mixed. 500
Sc Provisions-Pork dull and nominal, $lS %.
Lard quiet but firm at 5USUo oS19c. Bulk
meats dull and nominal; shoulders, 49kc: ribs,
6zkc Bacon dull; ribs, 7Ss. Whisky dull and
tending downward, 81 10. sugar steady; hards,
i6Jl 0iOsses Eay Orleans, SS1f@971ac,o Hogs
active and flFins common, 81 l004 40; light,
81 500 IS; packing, " 6Sc4 70; butchers
CsICAGo, December 81 Flour dull and
nominal Wheat active, firm and higher; No.
2 red winter, &C; No. 2 Chicago spring. CSC bid
for cash; SSI4e for January; 9Sssc for Febru-
ary Corn active, firTn and higher; SIC for
cash: 373kc for February; 4214c for May. Oats
active. firm and higher; 50zsc fer cash or Janu-
airy; S5l6c for May. Provisions-Pork in fair
demand and firm, Si2 550i2 57Jf. Lard easier,
4sc. Bulk meats stronger shoulders, zoe;
short clear, 95c. Whisky steady and uH
changed.
Tine closing cell was interrupted by holiday
| ioyialities and dispensed with.
BAITIMoRR, December 3t.-Oats closed dull;
Western white. 4FO45c; ditto mixed, 4l0
DE Provisions dull and heavy: Mess
pork, $f3 rs Bulk meats-loose, shoulders,
none Offering; clear rib sides. none offering;
ditto. packed, So and 7S4c. Bacon-ghoulders,
Sc: clear rib sides, Sc. Hams, 9010c. Lard,
refined, in tierces, enc. Coffee higher and &C
tive; Rio cax9ces, ordinary to fair. l116D SIC.
Sugar strong; soft 9s<c. Whisky dull at
| 81 f7Af 49, Freights dull.
LOUISVILLE. December S1.-F1our closed dull:
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