Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-01-04


Wells Fargo, ex div ..............--..--.lls
American Express Observation-Disclosures. %
United States Express .............-..-..... 81
Consolidated Coal. .-.-.-...-.-.-.--.--- Sss15
preferred toffered).. ............ 50
Sub-Treasury balances: Coin, 81, 46O. O02; cur
NE8 oRLElSs, January s.-ExchAnge. New
York sight, par; sterling "a 80.
COTTON
LIVERPOOL, January 5. 500 p. MIXTURES:
MiddIing uplands, low midding clause, deliver
able in January and February, 6Nd; deliver
able In February and March, 20,S2d; deliver
able in March and April, I3-16d; deliverable in
April and May, 27-o2d. Futures weak.
NEw YoRK, January 3-Cotton closed
quiet but steady; middling uplands, II 15-l6c;
nniddling Orleans, 70 3-l6c; sales 267 bales; net
receipts 671 bales; gross receipts z, 229 bales.
Futures closed quiet, with sales OF 10000
bales es follows: January, II s5012 Coo; Feb
ruary, u 15c; March. u SSc: April, u 47Gl2 4Sc
u soc; August, Y s5012 sc.
GALVESTON, January 3.-Cotton strong
middling 1114c; low middling lONc; good or
ceipts = bales; sales ], $50 bales; stock 11s,664
bales.
EoRFoLE, January 3.-Cotton steady; mid
ding 1850; net receipts 9, l04 bales; gross re-
ceipts = bales; sales CSC bales; stock 39, S76
bales; exports to Great Britain 5,931 bales;
coastwise 1884 bales.
BALTIMORE, January 3.-Cotton frm;
nary 10Szc; net receipts IS bales; gross re-
ceipts 2,O07 bales sales $50 bales; sales to spin
ners 260 bales; stock 1855 bales; exports 10
Great Britain 5 27S bales; coastwise 80 bales.
BosToN, January 3-Co,ton steady; mid
ding 121kc; low middling llssc; good ordinary
1O3zc; net receipts 470 balesi gross receipts
1870 bales; sales - bales stock o,oV4 Dales;
exports to Great Britain 90 bales.
WIIHISGToN, January 3.-Cotton steady;
middIing 1lLfc; low middling II 1-16c; good
ordinary 1870; net receipts 60 bales; gross re;
ceipts - bales: sales - bales; STOCK i, 4SO
bales: exports coastwise 10 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, January 3.-Cotton STEADY;
middling l21kc; low middling Ike; good or
binary 1O11c; net receipts l73 bales; gross re-
ceiptS Gas bales; sales - bales; sales 10 spin
ners 297 bales: stock S. 133 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. January 3.-Cotton firm; bust
ness impeded by Indictment weather; middling
ll5kc; low middling lie; good ordinary 10lzc;
net receipts $3.50 bales; gross receipts 1,5Oo
bales; sales 5000 bales; stock 300, 29j bales.
MOBILE, January 3.-Cotton firm; middling
l11sc; low middling 102zc; good ordinary Zoe;
net re ceipts $50 bales; gross receipts - bales;
coastWiSe J, 23S bales.
MEMPRIs, January 3.-Cotton firm; middling
11Ssc; net receipts, two days, l,4OS bales; ship
ments 2 go bales; sales - bales; stock 81 6S5
bales.
AUGUSTA, January 3.-Cotton firm and
nominal; middling I079c; low middling 1O1fc;
good ordinary SIC; net receipts, two days, 300
bales; shipments - bales; sales 349 bales.
CHARLESTON, January 3.-Cetton active and
firmer; middling l1S4c; low middling 1l16c;
good ordinary l0l6c; net receipts LAOS bales;
gross receipts = bales; sales 1900 bales; stock
NEW YORK, January s.-Consolidated net
receipts for two days for all cotton ports ,6l7
bales; exports, to Great Britain 81, 1853 bales, to
the continent 1888 bales. TO France - bales
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES. ETC.
LONDON, January 3.-Spirits Turpentine,
NEW YORK. January 3.-FIour, Southern,
closed steady but quiet; common to fair extra,
"a as as IS; good TO choice ditto, IS 5000 60.
heavy and 1S0116c; ungraded red, 81 OS0l q.
Corn heavy; 1x0%c lower; ungraded, 53140
sac Oats opened stronger; closed heavy and
declining; No 3, 4s11S Hops quiet and Tdt Hn
quiet but firm; Rio, in cargoes, 111S0141sc.
Sugar very firm but quiet; Pernambuco, nc;
fair to good refining, ,79sGi!Ac; prime, 51sc;
refined firm, with good business standard A,
9lk09Lc. MolasseS, foreign quiet; New Or
leans in fair demand, 35153c for common to
fancy. Rice steady, with fair inquiry, 4A
at 45lkc. Wool quiet; domestic fleece, 37G52c;
Texas, 1885 Pork unsettled and weak;
moderate trade; old mess, Sl2 75 Middles
quiet; long clear, 1907 sOci short, Z Que; long
stronger; closed a trile lower and weak, 600
9 O71sc. Freights firm.
BALTIMORE. January 3-Oats closed quiet;
Western white, 42043c; ditto mixed, 4lG
42c; Pennsylvania, 44c. Provisions dull: Mess
pork SIS %. Bulk meats-loose, shoulders,
none offering; clear rib sides, none offering;
ditto, packed, sc and he. Bacon-shoulders,
&c: clear rib sides, &c. Hams, 901Oc. Lard,
refined, in terceS, 914c. Coffee firm; Rio car
goes, ordinary to fair l11k0 1870. Sugar easier;
A soft. 99sc. Whisky easier at 81 l6Gl Il.
nav ORLEANS. January S.-Flour quiet but
firm; superine. s. 50G3 IS; high grades,
: S71k06 90. Corn quiet, 55960c. Oats firm,
4sG50c. Provisions Pork quiet; mess, old,
a
meats steady and in fair demand, shoulders,
loose, 4l4c; sides, 1l4G7Ssc. Bacon scarce and
firm; shoulders, 5N16c; clear sides, SIC.
Whisky steady at 81 1901 49, Coffee strong;
stock in first hands 20 $50 bags, in dealers
hands p 800 bags; Rio. 1l0l4Ac. Sugar
nOminally unchanged; common to good COM
mon, 53sG53sc, prime to choice, 61s071@c.
Molasses quiet; centrifugal, 2214oc Rice quiet,
41k161Sc.
CaIcAao. January s-FIour nominally I'M
changed. Wheat unsettled; opened strong and
higher; closed at inside prices; No. red win
ter, 951kc; No. ? Chicago spring. 971SG97Acfor
cash; YS3zc for February; g934e for March.
Corn unsettled; opened strong and o higher;
February. Oats unsettled and generally
higher; 3O5693lc fer cash; 35Ac for May.
PrOvisions-POrk easier, Sl2 so. Lard fairly
active and Sha 1e higher, Sec. Bacon fairly
active and a shade higher; shoulders, zoe;
short clear, OOc. WHISKY steady and un-
changed.
AT clOSe-N neat, Sd1Sc Tor January SSAc
for March. Corn. $3.50 for January; 3d4c
asked for May. Oats, 30Ssc bid. 3034c asked,
for January. Pork, SIP IS for January. Lard,
s 52ISc.
OiNCINNATI, January 3-Flour firmer; family
81 651495. Wheat firm; No 2 amber, 81 o.
Corn steady; No. mixed, 42l6e. Oats firm:
No. 2mixed. 34I35c. Provisions-Pork dull and
nominal. Sl3 IS. Lard firm at 5OGS 5219c.
BulK meats firmer; shoulders, 413c; ribs, &c.
Bacon firm; ribs, nc. Whisky steady, 81 10.
Sugar steady; hards, 1014 101sc; New Orleans,
616071 Hogs, de mand fair, prices higher;
common, 81 C0G4 40; light, 81 4564 75; pack
ing, 81 1905 90; butchers, S. 00G5 IS.
ST. LOUIS. January 3.-F1our firm and
higher; double extra, So 65Gt3 80; choice, 81 so
as o.. Wheat opened higher but declined;
the new system of grading went into effect to-
day; No. red fall, 81 006l1 OF, old grade, for
cash; 933s194c for February; 95lf096sSe for
March. Corn higher; S914 Ga9ssc for cash and
Sic for cash; 32e for February. Whisky steady
at 81 II. Pork irmer, S12 s.. Lard higher;
held SIC. Bulk meats higher; shoulders, lOc;
sides Soc asked. Bacon firm; no sales
LOUISVILLE. January 3.-Flour closed steady
and in fair demand; extra, So 2503 so; ditto
95c0S1 co. Corn steady at 46c Oats steady
and in fair demand at SIC. Provisions-Pork
firm at S13 Goals 80. Lard steady at SIC.
Bulk meats steady and firm; shoulders, 41zc:
ribs, &c. Hams, sugar cured, 9NIlOc.
Whisky steady at 81 TO-
43ISc Resin firm at 81 IS for strained; s.
for good strained. Tar firm at 81 40. Crude
turpentine firm; hard, 81 50, yellow dip, 81 so;
virgin, " 80.
Shipping gnttlltaentf.