Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-06
COTTON.

NEW YORK, August 4.-COtton quiet; mid
ding uplands I0l &C.; middling Orleans 1919
sales 463 bales: net receipts - bales, gross 3.
Futures-Market closed steady, with sales
Of $1,000 bales, rs follows: August delivery,
10 3iCd 10 35c; September, 10 2Sdl0 29c; October.
10 lie; November, 10 O1Gl0 ONc: December,
10 09G 10 lOc; January, 10 l7(GlO lSc: February,
10 2NdlO DE; March. 10 39GlO 4Oc; April,
10 5O(dlO j2c; May, 10 6lGl0 63c.
The Post'e cotton report says: Future
deliveries in consequence of unfavOrable crop
reports from Memphis and Savannah, con
tanned IN the morning papers, and from re-
ports from Texas by private dispatches, which
latter are looked upcn as reliable, have eN-
perlenced further advance of prices. They
opened 2-lO0c. 10 3-l0Oc. higher and
kept ON advancing till August brought
DO 3gc., l6-l00c. more than yesterdays closing,
re later months ll-l00c. more, the shorts dis
playing some anxiety To cover. Toward the
close there were free sellers, and 5-l00G
2-lOOc. Of the advance was lost. The market
left of steady at l2-l00G9- lOOc. higher than
yesterday, and, compared with last Saturday,
August 29-lOOc. and september 2l-lOOc.
carer. the balance l9-l00c. dearer. sales of
tle day, ~. 600 bales"
GALVESTON. August 4.-CottOn steady:
middlng ll-l6c. low middling 3-l6c, good
ordinary ll-l6c; net receipts SOC bales, gross
500; sales 20 bales; stock 5,27l bales; exports
cOastWise 939 bales.
NORFOLK. August 4.-COttOn firm: mid
ding 97.c; net receipts al bales. gross al;
stock l6,6SO bales; exports cOastwise bales.
BALTIMORE, August4.-CottOn steady; mid
S3sc; net receipts "a bales, gross 81; stock
"A Dos bales: sales TO spmaers ia bales.
BOsTON, August 4.-COttOn steady; mid
ding 1890. low middlng l0c. good ordinary
S7sc: net receipts 1871 bales. gross 304; stock
6.4S0 bales; exports To Great Britain 553 bales.
WILMINGTON, August 4.-COttOn firm; mid
ding Sc; low middlng csc; good ordinary
Is Ice; net receipts 10 bales gross 10; sales
none: stock l.200 bales.
PHILADELPHIA. August 4.-COttOn firm:
middling lOl2c, low middling lOc, good Ordi-
nary S7sc; net receipts 40 bales, gross "A;
stock 5.i32 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. August 4.-COttOn firm: mid
ding ll-l6c; low middling 3-l6c; good or
binary ll-l6c; net receipts go bales, gross
DO; sales 500 bales: stock g. ,935 bales.
MOBILE, August 4.-COttOn firm; middling
9l5c; low mIddling SIC; good ordinary sac;
net receipts Il bales. gross 20; sales 20 bales:
stock 5.239 bales.
MEMPHIs. August 4.-Cotton firm: middling
&c, low middling &C, good ordinary $50;
net receipts 81 bales, gross 81; shipments BIG
bales; sales - bales; stock 1887 bales.
AUGUSTA, August 4.-C0ttOn quiet hut hrm,
middling Csc, low middling 93sc; receipts
Il6 bales; sales A bales.
CHARLESTON, August 4.-COttOn quiet;
middling 93fc, low middhng 9l5c, good Ord-
nary &c; net receipts lj4 bales, gross lj4; sales
y bales: stock isis bales.
NEW YORK, August 4.-COnsOlidated net
receipts for all cotton ports 1880 bales; eX-
ports, to Great Britain 553 bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
LoNDoN. August THE Mark zane
Erpress says that the weather has
been unfavOrable for crops. Rust is
spreading rapidly. Red maggOt Is seriously
prevalent The acreage of wheat is much
smaller than in lSS2. The barley crop, now
ever. Will probably be good. Oats are in the
forward state. Flour this week was dlihcult
of sale. Trade in foreign wheat onstands
were lethargic. The tendency was against
the BUYERS. Maize was slow and unaltered.
Oats were dull. In the of coast wheat trade
there was little inquiry.
NEW YORK. August Flour, Southern,
steady; moderate inquiry; common to iair
extra 81 20Gj 10: good TO choice 50 l5(G6 20.
Wheat. cash grades held somewhat stronger;
options opened 14Gl8c higher; afterwards
ruled weaker. fell back 5s(G2sc. leaving on
dull and depressed AT inside rates; No. spring
nominal; ungraded Duluth spring 81 o.; un-
graded red 81 03l 10; ungraded white 81 0OG
al II; No. red, August delivery 81 l4l4g
l l42s. september 81 l61 gal 1875. Corn. cash
grades about &c higher; options opened so
: sc higher; closing weak,wit advance almost
lost: ungraded 5jlG56l5c: ungraded white (il(G
62c: No. >. August delivery, 6lCd6lI4c: Sep
fpmber Gil S(G6ll &C. Oats, cash quiet and held
firm: options opened 4Gl4c higher; after
wards fell of 19(G5sc; closed dun and weak:
No. 37c, ditto white 59c; No. SSe, ditto
white 4Ic: No. ,. August delivery, 36l 5fG37l &c;
SeDtpmber 35lSfdS6c. Hops dull and weak at
22d2Sc for inferior to choice. Coffee, spot
quiet. steady and unchanged; options slightly
higher but quiet; August ueINeIy : l9c' sep
tember 25c; spot 30c. sugar qulet anu I'M
changed. MOlasses unchanged ana dull; Hides
firm: light trading; wet sailed New Orleans
and Texas, selected, 80 to 80 pounds, va lVc.
Wool steady; moderately actlyei domestic
fleece 8a,d46c: Texas, l4td27c. PORK very
duIl. prices unsettled and weak; mess. on
SPOT, SIS 62i GALS IS; family mess $l1glS; clear
hack SIS IS. Middles dun and nominal; long
clear sc. Lard opened 2d3 points higher;
tub declined 7tdll points; closing weak, with
rather more doing in options; prime steam,
on spot 5 75c. TO arrive S71zc; August de-
livery 65I5c: September 15(GS Soc. Frelgnts
to Liverpool steady; cotton. per steam, 5-lOd'
wheat, per steam. Al.
NEW ORLEANS. August Flour IN talr
demand and easier; high grades. 50 25g5 30
Corn in fair demand but easier at 60G64c. Oats
lower at 43lG44c. Pork, Sl4 IS. Lard in fair
demand and steady; tieree &c, keg SIC.
Bulk meats easier; shoulders 6 S71zc. Bacon
dull: shoulders nc; long clear and clear rib
sl<dS3kc. Hams, sugar cured, scarce and