Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-03-16
I Elk dividend.
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COTTON.


LIVERPOOL. March Is, 400 q. m.-The sales of
the day included $500 bales OF American.
Futures: MiddlIng hollands, low middling
clause, deliverable in March, 41-6id; deliver
able in March and April. o 4l-64d
500 d. MIXTURES: Middling uplands low
middling clause, deliverable in March 6Skd ;
deliverable in March and April, $3.50; deliver
able in April and May, II 32d; deliverable in
May and June, 47-64d. Futures closed fiat.
NEW YORK, March l5.-COtGon closed quiet but
firm; sales 361 bales; midding uplands. 121sc;
middling Orleans. 1x3gc; net receipts 35S bales
gross receipts 6, $50 bales.
Futures closed firm, with sales Of 123, 600
bales, as follows: March. - 1919 14c; April,
IL 23012 24c; May, - 43 ME 44c; June, y $50
II 64c; July, u S11l2 SIC; August, u ESQ
u 95c; September, - 521i2 53c; October. II IS
oil s9e; November, II G9G1l iOc; December,
GAGvssroN, March 15.-Cotton firm; mid
ding ii5kc; low middIing 1880; good ordinary
IO3zc; net receipts 931 bales; sales $40 bales
stock 81 012 bales; exports coastwise 81 bales.
NoRFOLK, March 15.-COJJOB steady; mid ling
115kc; net receipts 1854 bales; STOCK 51,Ol7
bales; sales 1,s64 bales; exports coastwise 70S
bales.
BALTIMORE, March 15.-CottOD quiet; mid
ding II 15-l5c; low middling II 7-l6s; good or
dineTy 10 I6c; gross receipts go bales; stock
81, $40 bales; exports coastWise 800 bales.
BOSTON,. March l5-COCton quiet; middling
1889; low middling l1$4c; gooO ordinary 1056c;
net receipts ,074 bales; stock 10, o27 bales; ex
ports to Great Britain 1000 bales
ding 1850; low middling II 3-16c; good or
binary ~ 5-16c; net receipts BOB bales; stock
4i05 bales.
PH1LADKLPHIA, March 15.-Cotton firm; mid
ding l21Sc; low middung 1116c; good ordinary
1O1Sc; net receipts 1913 bales; gross receipts
l219 bales; stock II, O3s bales; exports TO Great
Britain 600 bales.
NEE ORLKANs, March 15.-Cotton firm:
middling 12c; low middling 1850; good or
binary lie; net receipts 1854 bales; gross re-
ceipts 3S bales; sales sou bales; stock 2S5 So3
bales; exports coastwise 2,043 bales.
NOBLE, March l5.-CoItOn quiet; middling
i15kc; low midoline 111fc; good ordinary 1O34c;
net receipts 5O2 bales; sales 500 bales; stock
S0.0l4 bales: exports coastwise 729 bales.
alAAP2ls, HaIch Io.-S91ton quiet put steady
mid1iirE il56c; low middling ll14c; good Ordi-
nary 103sci net receipts 164 Oa4es; gross re-
ceiDts us bales: shipments 5S4 bales; sales $50
bales: stock 20, 40 oslss.
Augusta, March 15.-Uotton firm; middling
1154c; low midcling 1O5sc; good ordinary lO15c;
net receipts 1913 bales; sales 736 bales
CHARLESTON, March i5.-CoJuon firm; mid
ding 12c; low middling l134c; good ordinary
sJ,-.E 4i,S1 bales exports, to the continent
400 bales, coastwise s26 bales.
NEE YORK, March 15.-CORsoHdated net re-
ceipt5 to-day for Sal cotton ports, 1O,3S6 bales;
exports TO Great Britain S,697 bales to the
continent /, 40 bales.
ST. LOUIS. March IS Cotton firm; mid
IOsEc; net receipts 81 bales; gross receipts 40
bales; shipments !, SOl bales; sales 2,239 bales;
stock s.. <S5 bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES,, ITO.
LIVERPOOL, March Is. 400 p. m.-Lard, SIS cd.
Corn, new, 6s I'D; old. 6s Sd.
NE~ oES. March 15-EIour. southern closed
steady and fairly active; common TO fair
extra. IS 1896 60; good to choice extra, S. 701
s co. Wheat. cash lots %Glc higher and rOng;
No. spring, 81 30; ungrajed red, 81 1Ol11 30;
ungraded white, 81 2sG1 81; No. red, March
delivery, 81 S41411 $40; April, 81 35ss1l 351s-
Corn scarce and about &c higher; ungraded,
6s17s15s; Southern yellow, &c; No. 2, March
delivery. 7316173l4c, April 7316Oa41Sc- Oats
Sic; March delivery, 51G51I4c; April, 505s0
50lS Hops dull. unsettled and weak; prices
unchanged. Coffee unchanged and quiet; Rio,
SZ0l2. Sugar dull and weak; fair to good
refining, 71Sl7 5-16c; refined quiet but steady
standard A, S34c; yellow q. 71497l<c; white
extra c. sIk0S14c; yellow ditto. 75S1Sc; yellow
7G71sc; on A, sSk9s9sc; mould A 91sc; CON
fectiOner's A, SIC; cut Loaf lOc; crushed, 97zc;
powdered, 95z19Ac; graduated, 3l619Ac;
cubes. 9SSc Cotton seed oil 45Q47c. Hides in
fair demand and firm. Wool quiet but v. ~
steady: domestic fleece, "a 648c; Texas, 14I30c.
MOlasses quiet but firm. Rice unchanged; de-
mand moderate; Carolina and Louisiana, 5lS0
7Ec ROSin quiet but firm at 81 3215 az 3716.
Turpentine stronger at 5216c. Pork held some
what higher; closing very firm; trade mode
rate; mess, on spot, SO 510l6 65 for old, and
S17 5O91s 90 for new, latter fancy; ditto April,
S17 20D17 90. Middles stronger but quiet;
long clear, CSC. Lard about nc per cwt.
higher and more active; closed very strong;
prime steam. on spot, 10 sO0lO SIC; April de-
livery, 10 1910 S5c. FreightS to Liverpool
dull and weak; cotton. per sail and steam, BIO
Ql4d; wheat. per steam, 234d-
CHICAGO, March l5.-klOur quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat unsettled but generally higher
and active; No. 2 Chicago sOriBg, 81 33l50
3i14 for cash; 81 34G1 3414 for March; 81 3416
for April Corn unsettled but generally higher;
62Eel6416c for cash; 629zc for March; 6Sc for
April Oats active and firm: 4214116c for cash;
45c for March: 4214c for April. Barley steady
and unchanged. Provisions-Pork active and
shade higher; mess, Sl1 2O6 IL . for cash and
April Lard active, firm and higher; 10 500
10 62I6c for cash and April. Bulk meats strong
and higher; shoulders. 45c: short rib, Zoe;
short clear, 9 75c. WHISKY STEADY and I'M
ss57rTHosE, March I5.-Oaus irregular;
52R55c; Western white 54Q55c mix
ed 52R5lc: Pennsylvania, 53D55c. Provisions
stesdy: Ness pOrk. S17 5O0iS %. Bulls meats
shouldsrs and clear rib sides, packed. nc and
l0c. Rscoa -shouldersr SIC; clear rio siaes, lic
Hams. 1891 3l3Ise. Lard, refined, llS4c. CoIfee
strong: 40 cargoes ordinary to falr, s0lOc
sussi firm; A lott $40. Whisky firm at 81 II
NV ORLEsNs. March l5.-F1our scarce and
firm; Xxx, $ 25l5 %; high grades,S6 SI160I 80.
Corn quiet but steady; mixed, 74c; white, Stc
Oats higher at 60c- Professionalism strong;
mess, SIS 0001S 12l< Lard quiet but steady;
refined, tierces. 1I3kc; kettle, 1l&c. Bulk meats
scarce aud firm; shoulders. packed, 61s07c;
clear rib and long clear, Toe; no clear sides.
Hams. sugar cured, dull canvased, 111f61f2Ifc.
WHISKY frm; Western rectifed, 81 U501 90
Coffee quiet but hrmI Rio cargoes, ordinary to
mime. s16n1il1c. Sugar scarce and firm;
Common to good common. 6416Ac; fair to
fuIIV fair, 65kI73sc; prime to choice, 7160sc;
yellow clarified, Sl4Gs5sc. Molasses dull; COM
mon, 45050c; centrifugal, 4O94oc; fair, $50
Sc; prime, 6O162c. Rice STEADY, with good
demand: Louisiana. ordinary TO choice, $50
sac. Bran dull at 81 As.
CTSCnNATI. March 15.-Flour dull; family,
Is sOa6 co; fancy, IS 5007 90. Wheat strong;
No. 2 red winter. 81 S0G1 81. Corn active.
firm and higher: No mixed, 6SA05o9s. Oats
strong and higher; No. 2 mixed, 5000 PorE,
SIS 90. Lard strong and higher, 10 5S1xc bid.
Bulk meats strong and higher; shoulders,
SIC; clear rib, 91fc. Whisky steady and firm
al 81 l6; combination sales OF finished goods,
525 barrels, on a basis of 81 16. Sugar strong
and higher; hards, sS40lO14ci New Orleans, Ga
LOUISVILLE, March i5-FIour opened strong
and higher; closed at inside prices; extra
family, 81 1905 90; fancy, So 6516 80. Grain
in good demand; closing very strong, with
light supply: Wheat. No red winter, 81 so.
Corn. No white, 76c; No mixed, sec Oats,
No. 2. 5Olk051c; mixed, 1910. Provisions in
active demand; prices have advanced: Pork,
mess. SIS So Bulz msats-shoulders. 69zc; rib,
sc: clear. Zoe. Hams. sugar cured, ll5z0l21xc.
- $50 March f5-TIour ouief and I'M