Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-12-18


Si man s-lsc; net receipts 2,72o bales eros.
<s.zSs safes 800 bales; stock 49, 1876 halese e~
s,2i7.. ~ INC continent $3.50 bales, coasfwise
oo NEW !, YORK. Dec. demonstrated net re-
eSp 100 aoH an coIton ports to-day AZ, 054 bales
tl ~, 10 treat Britain l42OS bales III
the continent 9,0l2. "
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
LONDON, Dec. 1.-THE Mark Lane EsDress
IN It's weekly review of the British grain trade
TSS EyaJ All branches of trade were depressed.
Trade IN foreign wheat off the stands TTos
very duh. The large and Inereasinr v;s; II ~
Supply In America is regarded with growing
mnistrust. Foreign flour was in small suppIvs
mlAeu American maize maintained its value.
Oats were steady. There was very little trade
IN wheat Oh coast. Eight cargoes arrived +.
TWO were sold and three remain unsold. The
sales OF English wheat during the week were
az 59 quarters at SOS sd per quarter, against
4S,SSS quarters. at Ais Cd per quarter during
the corresponding week last year"
NEW YORK, Dec. 17.-Flour, Southern closed
steady common to fair extra, So 65Cd4 so: good
70 70 cholce ditto, 81 s5(g6 IS. Wheat-spot 30
re higher: ungraded red. 90c01$l Is; un-
graded white, 81 oOGl 05; No. red, Deem
per deilyery,Y l254. COrn-spot %(9lc better;
Inngraded 49965c; No. 2, csc; December de-
ter,clOslng with slight reaction; No 2 4Ol5c
Hops quiet but steadily held Coffee, fair
Rlo, on spot, dull at 1l11c; No. Rio, on spot,
gSaDci January delivery s591O OOc. Sugar
GOOD refining, 5000; refined closed dull and
loWer-C 51stG6c. extra 61SCG615c, extra
Wnlle C62sgG634c, yellow 55stg5s4c, off A $40
confectoners &c e sSah ioaf and 3 eTgs5ed
o2sc, powdered Sls(9S12c, graduated Sc, cubes
SIC. Molasses steady. Rice firm and in fair
demand. Cotton seed oil, 46Cl49c. Hides
nrm; falrly active; wet sailed New Or
leans, selected, so to 20 pounds, 9Gl0c; Texas,
selected, S13(Gl0c. Wool quiet; domestic
fleece 32C945c; Texas l4027c. Pork firm and
a.
dies nominal; long clear Sc. Lard opened Ga
gS points higher, afterwards fell back 3lI6
points, closing firm: Western steam, on spot
2Oc; December delivery l3c Freights to
Llverpool-cotton, per steam. 3-16d; wheat,
per steam. 23zd.
CHICAGO, Dec. 17.-Flour dull. Wheat
marked revival in speculation was wit
messed; opened &c higher, advanced l(0lIIc
more, declined &c, huctuated; closed lie
higher than Saturday; regular 991<CG993Sc for
cash, 9Se(g$l for January delivery; No. 2 Chi
(gSl OF. Corn advanced l14CGl3zc above OPEN
ing figures, receded 5000, closing l3Sc
higher Tor January than on Saturday; cash
59i2g6Oc; December delivery 5SssQg601sc. Oats
IN falr demand and firm; prices 3s615sc over
Saturdays; 34g3414c for cash; 333z(d3414 &c for
December delivery. Lard market opened 10
l212 points higher, receded again, closed easy {;
8 s713CGS Csc for cash; 8 $1,000 CSC for January
higher, advanced l5(G20c additional, receded
l0c, rallied l01l215c, and closed steady:
old Sl3 100 lS s219, new $l4 259l4 371, for cash
January delivery $l4 5OIGl4 20. Bulk meats in
fair demand. Whisky steady. Sugar I'M
changed; standard A, Sc; cut loaf, S7s9912c;
graduated. SIC.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 17.-Flour in far de-
mand; family 81 SOFA So; fancy IS 00(05 40.
Wheat in good demand No. 2 red winter,
81 O5(Gl 0515 for cash. Corn steady and in fair
demand at 4T(94Sc. Oats easier at 331 4I34c.
PROVISIONS Pork k quiet at So, Lard active
and firm at 6I12(GS 75c. Bulk meats firm !;
shoulders CSC; clear rib TIC. Bacon firm |;
shoulders &c; clear rib SIC; clear SIC.
Whisky active and firm at 81 IL. Sugar quiet;
hards, S150G93Ec; New Orleans. 534G163lc. Hogs
firm; common and light, 81 1905 40; packing
and butchers. IS 1905 80.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 7.-Flour firm at last
weeks prices. Grain of all kinds not quo
tably changed. Provisions steady at last
quotations, except clear ribs, which is 25
points lower.
BALTIMORE. Dec. 17.-Oats steady but quiet {;
Southern, 3S(G43c; Western, white 40l142c,
mixed 3S(G39c; Pennsylvania, 3SGG42c. Rye
steady at 66(G6Sc. Hay steady; prime to
choice Pennsylvania and Maryland, $l3(0l5.
Provisions closed dull: Mess pork, SIS So.
Bulk meats-shOulders and clear rib sides,
packed, &c and SIC. BacOn-shOulders TIC,
clear rib sides 9l2c. Hams, l412(Gl5c. Lard, re-
fined, lOc. Coffee dull; Rio cargoes, ordinary
steady at 81 1901 1917. Freights-Steamer
cotton steady at I-64d; flour quiet at cd /;
gram dull at 5(G6d.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 17.-Flour quiet and I'M
fall, 81 00Gl O5 for cash: No. red fall, 921zC0
9414c. Corn strong and higher at 47(G4714c for
cash. Oats higher but slow: 3015G305Sc for
cash; 303sc for December delivery. Whisky
unchanged. Provisions strong but slow: Pork,
Sl4 IS for old, $l4 IS for new. Bulk meats
long clear soc; short rib, 1907 4Oc; short
clear, 6Oc. Bacon-short RIB, s 25c. Lard
quiet, s Coo asked.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. T.-Flour steady
family, 81 00lG5 90; high grades. 81 S715Cl5 IS.
Corn in good demand; mixed and white Sc
yellow SIC. Oats firm and in moderate de-
SIS. Lard steady; refined, in tierces, S1sc;
key $3.50. Bulk meats-shoulders higher at
20c for packed; long clear and clear rib
irmer at 12s(1734c. Bacon-shoulders dull at
&c. Hams, choice sugar cured canvased firm
at l4(gl412c. Whisky steady. Coffee dull and
lower; Rio cargQes, common to prime, 100
BIC. Sugar quiet and easier; fair to fully
fair, SIC; yellow clarified. 634(d7c. Molasses
dull and lower; centrifugal PC; fair 27(129c.
Rice firm; Louisiana, ordinary to choice, 40
612c. Cotton seed oil in active demand and
scarce: prime crude. 361393711c; summer
yellow, 42114(G44c.
NAVAL STORES.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. IL, 500 p. m.-Turpentine,
26s Sd.
LONDON, Dec. IL, 700 p. m.-Turpentine, 26s
3D..
NEW YORK, Dec. l7.-spirits turpentine
dull and weak at SAC. Rosin duh at 81 400
! 55.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 17.-Spirits turpentine
steady at 3012c. Rosin quiet; strained and
good strained, 81 Is.
WILMINGTON, Dec. 17.-Spirits turpentine
steady and strong at Bic. ROsin firm
strained, 81 Is; good strained, 81 20. Tar firm
at 81 so. Crude turpentine steady; 81 Is for
hari and 81 90 for yellow dip and virgin.