Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-02-20
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COTTON.


NEW YORK, Feb. l9.-CottOn quiet; sales 300
bales; middling uplands 10 3-l6c. middling
Orleans 10 T-l6c; net receipts 22O bales, gross
Futures-Market closed steady, with sales
Of 10000 bales, as follows: February delivery,
C; March, 10 20(GlO 2lc; April, 10 33(dIO 34c /;
May, 10 4I(9l0 4Sc; June, 10 62(Gl0 63c; July,
10 15ldlO l6c; August, 10 SIC; September, 10 $50
10 zoe; October, 10 2i9lO &c; November, 10 II
(9lO I2c.
The Posts cotton report SAYS: 'sThe selling
out OF long cotton, begun on last Saturday,
was continued to-day and greatly depressed
the market for future deliveries. The first
call went on tOlerably steady, but in the
following hour prices fell 5-lOOc. y
more sellers and the advance was quickly lost
a further decline was prevented by demand
setting in from those who had gone short early
IN the day. Up TO 2 p. m, the sales amounted
to $4,000 bales. At the third call June brought
10 Gle, July 10 75c., August 10 SIC. February
was offered at 10 lie, March at 10 2Oc., April
at 10 33cs, and May at 10 41c."
GALVESTON, Feb. 19.-COttOn quiet; mid
ding l0c, low middling &c, good ordinary
SIC; net receipts 9,0S2 bales, gross 3,OS2; sales
Isl bales; stock 81, l6I bales.
NORFOLK, Feb. I9.-CottOn easy; middIing
CSC; net receipts 1856 bales, gross 1866;
sales 646 bales; stock 7O,5O2 bales; exports
BALTIMORE. Feb. l9.-CottOn quiet; middling
l0l SC, low middling CSC, good ordinary SIC;
net receipts 43 bales, gross 1855; sales 50 bales
stock 81, $50 bales; sales to spinners 80 bales:
465 bales.
BOsTON, Feb. I9.-CottOn steady; middIing
1870. low middling 95se, good ordinary &c;
net receipts 992 bales, gross 5,035; no sales;
stock 1850 bales; exports to Great Britain
I,409 bales.
W5LM1NGToN, Feb. l9.-Cotton dull; mid
ding CSC, low middling 914c, good ordinary
s 5-l6c; net receipts 592 bales, gross 592; stock
PHILGDELPHIA, Feb. I9.-Cotton quiet;
mlddlIng lO55e, low middllng lOzsc, good Ordi
nary 91sc; net receipts 79l bales, gross 79I:
stock II, $50 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. I9.-COttOn dull and
easy; middling 934c, low middling 915c, good
ordinary SIC; net receipts lO,605 bales, gross
1895; sales 1000 bales; stock 34l OIL bales ex-
ports, to France 2,l9S bales, cOastwise 1859
bales.
MOBILE, Feb: I9.-Cotton quiet; middling
CSC; low mlddling &c; good ordinary SIC;
net receipts ,226 bales, gross l,22S; sales 1000
bales; stock 45,4SS bales; exports cOastwise
MEMPHIS, Feb. l9-Cotton easy; middling
934c, low middling &c, good ordinary SIC;
net receipts 1872 bales, gross 1887; shipments
2,209 bales; sales $50 bales; stock Sl.044 bales.
AUGUSTA, Feb. l9.-COttOn quiet; middling
CSC, low middling S34c, good ordinary Sc;
net receipts $50 bales; sales 9l2 bales.
CHARLESTON, Feb. l9.-COtton quiet; mid
ding lOc, low middling CSC, good ordinary
81 sc net receipts 2,S76 bales gross 2,376; sales
500 bales; stock IS, l5S bales; exports coast
NEW YORK. Feb. DEMONSTRATED net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports 1857 bales; exports,
to Great Britain 4, 247 bales, to the continent
2.7SO bales, to France 2,l9S bales.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. D.-COttOn quiet and easy;
middling CSC, low middling &c, good Ordi-
nary SIC; net receipts 6S4 bales, gross 1854;
shipments 1893 bales; sales SSl bales; stock
81, 46S bales.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES. ETC.
NEW YORK, Feb. I9.-FlOur, Southern, closed
quiet but firm; common to fair extra, 81 $50
40; good to choice extra, s. 5O97 40. Wheat,
options l9l14e lower, heavy and irregular;
closing steady and shade above inside rates;
steamer No. 3 red, 81 l5GI 1919; No. red,
February delivery, 81 24(Gl 2416 March, 81 2415
al 2514. Corn, cash lG2c lower; options l(g
PC lower, closing steady, with a slight re-
No. ?, February delivery, 725s974c; March,
721QG73s4c. Oats 12(G5sc lower but fairly
active; No. ,, February delivery, 4912(9493sc
Hops dull and nominal. Coffee dull and lower.
Sugar quiet but steady; fair to good refining
quoted at 65S(G7 l-l6c; refined firm-yellOw &,
T14d15Sc; white extra 71sc, yellow extra &
71SOG734c, yellow 65z(G7c, OF \ SGS1sc, mould
AS5zc, standard 4 Sc, confectiOners A SIG,
cut loaf 9l4c, crushed 9lsg914c, powdered
S7Sfdgc, granulated S3zc, cubes Sc. MOlasses
quiet but steady. Rice quiet but firm. Cotton
seed oil. 5O,d56c. Hides quiet; wet sailed New
selected, 50 to 60 pounds, 9dlOc; Texas ditto,
IOGlIc. Wool firm; good demand; domestic
fleece, 3ld4Sc; Texas, l492 Sc. Pork duh and
rather easier; safes of new mess, on spot,
$40 90Gl9 %; clear back, So Q0e'22 %; options
nominal. Middles dull; sales Oflong clear,95scs
Lard y to II points lower, heavy and unset
Z -
oil 6I19c; March delivery, II 6O9ll 64c.
Freights 70 Liverpool firm; cotton, per steam,
I'd; wheat. per steam, Sad.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. I9.-Flour steady and un-
changed Wheat unsettled and lower; No.
red fall, 81 1901 49, for cash; 81 1914 for Feb
ruary delivery; 81 l313Gl Il for March; No. 3
red fall. 81 OS1l. Corn lower and very unset
tied; 5ls4@55c for cash; 5l5s@5514c for Feb
ruary delivery; 55c for March. Oats lower;
| 3SlSGSS5sc for cash; 3S14a39c for February
delivery; SOC for March. Whisky higher at
81 u eli orb
| for CASH SIS l2lI Tor March,. Lard firm at
| II l7tdIl l7ls. Bulk meats steadys' shoulders,
! zee; short rib, 9 6ocs short clear, S5cs
Bacon artn; snort rib; 10 4o91Q SOC; short
To1rfsvIIfE. Feb. l9.-Fiour in good demand
at full prices; 4 No. ], 81 5Og4 IS; high grades,
IS akd6 10, Wheat firm; No. 2 red winter,
81 l0dl u. Corn nrmi No, white, 52d5Sc;
No. mixed, SIC, Oats firm; mixed western,
44c Provisions strong ana higher! Mess
pOrk. new, SIC 90. Bulk meats-shO1lders,
nc: clear ribs CSC: clear sides, lO5sc. Bacon
k-ShouIdeTs SIC: clear ribs, l03sc; clear sides,
He Hams, sugar cured, l214e. Lard hrm; ;
choice Kettle rendered; u 4ei prime sleam'
CHICAGO, Feb. i9.-Flolr quiet but firm
Wheat active but lower; regular, FL wa Iof
February delivery; No. red winter, 81 o d5'9
l l2IS: No. ? Chicago spring, 81 091zldl Oy74.
Corn active, firm and higher: 5s5s(G5I9 &c Ior
cash: 571sa575sc for March: Oats dull,
weaker and lower; s91Sc for cash; Ss2Sc Tor
FEBRUARY: 393z (dS97se for March. Dressed hogs
in fair demand. Pork in fair demand but
hover: SIS lOaIS Is for cash: SIS 15GlS LI1S for
March. Lard active but loweri II - Tor cash;
IN sqIIr3li IA for March delivery. Bulk meats
sfeadyi shoulders. I Soc; short i1b y seei short
clear Zoe. Whisky and unchanged.
I CiNcfsSATI. Feb. -I9.-FlOuf, demand light
but holders are firm; family, S515CG5 40;
fancy, IS 60d5 Is. Wheat strongi 81 II on spot.
Corn quiet; 5Sc on spot; So for February;
ear. 4sG5sc, Oats easier at [5c. Provisions
Pork N fair demsnd 1t SIS 50 for mess on spot,
Lard III far demand az II @. buik meals
opiet but 1irnfs shoulders, nc; clear rID,
SIC. Bacon dull; shoulders, S1Sc; clear rib,
l0szc: clear, NC. Whisky firmer 81 81 u;
SllSa~ firm: harlis, 9l<(d93<c; New Orleans, 81
ole Hogs active and firm. common and
light, So 40e9 10; packing and butchers, 50 SOC
NEy ORLEANS, Feb. ls.-FlOur in fair de-
mand: prices higher; high grades, s. SI1z9
4 s7iL Corn active and firm; white 73c. Oats
stesdv and ia fair demand at57c. Corn meal
in good demand at g So. Pork scarce and
firm; mess, SIS IS. Lard IN tal ar demanHi
meats In fair demand; shoulders, packed,
7s[c. Bacon in good demand and tending up
OK ..a1a rih long clear