Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-03-03
COTTON

currency, S4,519, $50 90
COTTON
NSv YORK. March 2.-Cotron closed steady;
middIing uplands. f11Sc; middling Orleans,
1859; sales l,S43 bales; net receipts s65 bales;
gross receipts 10. 500 bales
Futures closed quiet but steady. with sales
Of I07 600 bales as Follows; March. II 30011 Sic;
April, II 3JIIl 3Sc: May, II 4S01l Acc; June.
Ill 74c; September. II 21l1I1 23c; October. 10 81
010 SIC; November, 10 64G1O 66c; December.
10 640l0 Csc.
3ALvEsTos, March 2-Cotton steady; mid
ding l114c; low middling 1880; good ordinary
91Sc net receipts 2, 436 bales; gross receipts -
bales: sales 30 bales: stock 102 526 bales; ex-
ports to the continent $50 bales.
SoRFoLK, March cotton easy; middling
ike; net receipts 8, 123 bales; gross receipts
- bales; sales - bales: stock p 768 bales;
exports coastwise ,240 bales.
BALTIEoRE, March 2--Cotton quiet; middling
I1JSc; low middling lie; good ordinary 10c;
net receipts - bales; gross receipts 258 bales;
sales = bales; sales to spinners IS bales; stock
II 355 balss; exports to Great Britain 545 bales.
BOSTON, March 2.-Cotton steady middling
i15Sc; low middling 1i16c; good ordinary 1Oc;
net receipts 579 bales; gross receipts s55
bales; sales - bales; stock $3.50 bales.
WTMnsGToS, March 2.-Cotton steady; mid
ding lici low niddiing 10 I,l6c; good Or
binary SIC; net receipts 24S bales; gross re-
ceipts - bales: sGles - bales: stock :, 097
bales; exports coastwise IL bales
PHILADELPHIA, March 2.-Cotton quiet; mid
0li0E 1885 low UEluQAtHE AAS6Es kCOO OTulu6FF
Toe; net receipts SO bales; gross receipts eS5
bales; sales = bales; sales to spinners 1913
bales; stock 1851 bales; exports to Great
NV ORLE1Ns. March 2-Cotton weak: mid
ding 111kc: low middling I0l6c; good ordinary
gle: net receipts 1856 bales gross receipts
1,I16 bales; sales 1000 bales; stock 29S, GOO
bales,
MOBILE, March ACTION weak; middling
lie; low middling 1014c; good ordinary 9l4c;
net receipts 2sS bales; gross receipts = bales;
sales 900 bales; stock 5i.l31 bales; exports
mEkPRIs, March 2.-Cotton steady; mid.
ding lie; net receipts !, S61 bales; shipments
597 bales: sales ,925 halss: stock 81 $50 bales
AUGUSTA March ACTION dull; middling
1OAc; low middling 1O1sc; good ordinary &c;
net receipts 46i bales; shipments - bales;
sales go bales.
CHARLEsToN, March action quiet; mid
ding 11skc; low middling lie; good ordinary
1Oszc; net receipts / ,535 bales; gross receipts
- bales: sales 500 bales: stock 81, 934 bales.
NEW YORK, March 2.-Consolidated net re-
ceiptS to-day for all cotton ports, r. 5i2 bales;
EXPORTS. TO Great Britain 1858 bales, to France
- bales TO the continent "A AS bales.
Provisions, GROCERIES. ETC
NEW YORK, March 2-FIour, Southern,
firm and fairly active; common to fair extra.
"a 1913 25; good to choice ditto, S5 2506 IS.
Wheat q shade lower; closed MG13c higher;
ungraded red, 81 1lDl 23l&- Corn A01zc bet
quiet; rather steady; No 3. $40. Hops firm;
moderately active: yearIings, i211sc Coffee
fairly active, Rio, 1O0 i3c. Sugar dun and
unchanged; fair TO good refining, nc; re-
fined in moderate demand-standard A, S9Sc.
Molasses quiet and unchanged. Rice steady;
moderate inquiry. Rosin quiet but steady;
81 80 for good strained Iurpentine steady.
domestic fleece, S15Oc; Texas. l44S5c. Pork
about steady and very quiets mess. old $l5 90.
MlddIes dull; long clear, S15cs short. SIC; long
and short clear, 5-l6c. Lard without impor-
tant change; moderate trade. Freights firm.
CHICAGO. March 2-E1our steady and firm.
Wheat in fair demand but lower; No. 2 Chicago
spring, 9S5s Gss5sc for cash; $3.50 for April;
81 OS5S for May. Corn in fair demand and
higher; gilt edge 3Slz03S1fc for cash; SS1kc
for April; 4214c for May. Oats fairly active
and shade 1igher; 2s1s02914c for cash; 29lx
mand but lower and irregular, Sl4 80. Lard in
fair demand but lower, 10 021k Bulk meats
shoulders, 75c; ribs. 75e; short clear, z Csc.
at st' cioseIwSeat. No. . Chicago spring, ss16c
for March; 9s5zc for April. Corn. 37azc for
March; 3S5<c bid, 3S1zc asked, for April Oats,
2g1zc for April; 1884 13S7sc for May. Pork,
Is ii bid 10 90 asked, for March CHI '' -
ST. LOUIS. March 2.-Flour steady and un-
changed. Wheat lower for futures; Ne. red
fall, 81 eOSx Tor cash; 81 03A for April; 81 OK
al O5 for May. Corn higher; SS3@Q3sc for
cash; $3.50 Se9zc for April; 4Ol694i &c for May.
Oats higher; IS 4 L335Sc for cash: o34c bid for
April Whisky higher, 81 o. Pork dull.
Sl4 50. Lard quiet. iOc bid. Bulk meats dull;
car lots OF shoulders at 75c: sides. zoe.
Bacon dull; shoulders, SIC; clear sides, 6Oc.
CISCISNATl, March 2-F1Our dull and un-
changed. Wheat active and firm; No. red
winter, 81 o. Corn active and firm, 43c. Oats
steady and fire, 36l7c. Provisions-Pork dull
at sl4 T5115 90. Lard quiet, 9 Csc. Bulk meats
quiet; shoulders. 4s5c: rib. zoe. Bacon
easier; shoulders, s71kc; clear, Ss71fc.
WHISKY active, firm and higher. 81 OS. Sugar
76Se Hogs duh and lower; common. "a 500
S so; light, IS 45a5 so; packing. S. 1905 So
butchers. S. s5a6 IS.
extra, s. 25G3 80; choice 70 fancy, IS 750
IS Wheat quiet but hrm. 81 90. Corn steady
at 45c. Oats steady, sS1Sc. Provisions-Pork
firm, SIS so. Lard. prime steam. none IN
sides, SIC. Bacon easier; shoulders, &c; c ear
ribs, s &c; clear sides. SO. Hams, sugar cured
10 a1O54c. Whisky higher, 81 oS.
EEw ORLEANS. March 2.-Flour quiet but
firm: superfine nominal; double extra, 81 250
so; high grades. IS 250s 45 Pork quiet
mess, old SIS 50. Lard quiet but firm. l0146
| like Bulk meats dull; shoulders, loose 55sc
/ no sides on hand. Bacon dull: market bare Of
quoted at SIC; clear, SIC. Hams, sugar cured
scarce and firm, canvased. 10G1l1<c. Whisky
/ steady, 81 e51I 10. Coffee quiet but firm; Bic
cargoes. ordinary to good. 1n1k01sAc. Sugar
/ quiet but steady: common TO good common,
| 5lk06c: yellow clarified, 79s18lzc. Molasses
dull; prime to choice, S6G4Sc. Rice excited
4Sz161zc.
Western white. 4Sc; ditto mixed. 40041c. Pro
visions easier and quiet; mess pork. old &14 70;
new SIG 90. Bulk m6ars-loose shoulders, cleal
NIB sides. none Offering; ditto, packed. SIC and
Sc Bacon-,s,hordlders. 6Ssc; clear ElS side, sides
1O5<c. Coffee dull; Rio cargoes ordinary to fair
/ 1t140t254c. Sugar easier; A soft. SIC. Whisky
at 81 II. Freigbts steady.
Wn1Txsros: March 2-Spirits surpenrins
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