Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-12-08

hogsheads, 81 5Ota4 Is, gold. Lumber weak
and nominal. Shocks in fair demand; boxes
S14t0S34 reals, gold; sugar hogsheads lSGl9
reals; molasses hogsheads 20g2l rea's. Beans,
white navy. 361s(G37 reals, currency, per ar
robe. Chewing tobacco, S5l 00(d62 90, cur
rency, per quintal. Corn. l2CG12I4real cur
Rency, per arrobe. Freights nominal. no de-
mand, for United states steamer Niagara
carries for nothing 700 hogsheads as ballast; Is
vessels remain unchartered. Leaf tobacco
firm.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. IA leading grain cir
cular saws: "The British wheat trade is
quiet. but prices are well maintained. Mil
lers bny sparingly. OF two or three cargOes
off coast one of California was Withdrawn
for the continent. In cargoes on passage and
for shipment there IS scarcely anything do
ing. At to-day's market there was scarcely
an average attendance. Wheat was in linn
tied consumptiye demand. There were mod
crate sales of -four and the market was
steady. Corn was in moderate request and
in not very abundant supply; prices improved
12gld."
kets are fiat, and operations are restricted.
Prices are unsettled. Coffee Is dull: the stock
of Java in Holland is very large, Sugar is
quiet. China tea is quiet. India tea is in
good demand. Pepper has slightly recovered
from the recent decline. Spices are quiet.
Rice is unchanged.
NEW YORK, Dec. Flour, Southern closed
steady but rather quiet; common to fair extra
% 1904 80; good to choice ditto IS 0O(G6 80
Wheat, spot a shade higher; ungraded spring,
90cCG$l 0S ungraded red, 9cGSl l015; No. 2
red, December delivery, 81 l01sGl II. Corn,
new white Southern, CSC; No. ,, 64c, Decem- :
Der delivery, 63140G641sc. Oats, spot a shade
lower; No. 2, 3112@575sc. Hops quiet but
firmly held. Coffee, fair Rio, ON spot, dull
and weak at ll34c; No Rio, on spot 10 l0c,
December delivery 8 90010 O0c. Sugar quiet
and unchanged; refined closed firmer-
6@s4e extra, extra 5sc $685. le eztTa
mould A Sc. standard A 716lD7 9-l6c. confec-
TONERS A nc, cut loaf and crushed Sc, pow
dered S14(GS5sc, graduated l-l6c, cubes SIC.
Molasses firm. Rice steady and moderately
active. Cotton seed oil unchanged. Hides
firm; fair inquiry; wet sailed New Orleans,
selected, 80 to go pounds, SglOc; Texas,
selected, SlS(Gl0c. Wool unchanged. Pork firm I:
mess. on spot, $l4 25(Ql4 so. Middles nominal.
Lard opened firm, afterwards declined sos
points, closing weak; December delivery,
5 72IS ne. Freights to Liverpool steady; cot
ton, per steam, g. led: wheat. per steam, 4d.
BALTIMORE. Dec. 7.-Oats dull and lower;
Southern, 3St143c; Western, white 40G42c,
mixed 3SG39c; Pennsylvania 3S(G42c. Provis-
ions quiet but steady: Mess pork, Sl4 SO. Bulk
meats-shoulders and clear rib sides, packed,
6l2c and Sc. BacOn-shOulders &c, clear rib
sides Sc. Hams, l412(Gl5c. Lard, refined 81 &C..
Coffee lower; Rio cargOes, ordinary to fair,
l0A@ll34c. Sugar dull; A soft, SIC. Whisky
steady at 81 1901 1917. Freights higher.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. Flour steady and firm.
Wheat quiet. Corn firm. Oats quiet; mixed
Western, 3212c. Provisions easier but not
meats-shoulders, 512c; clear rib, &c; clear
sides, nc. BacOn-clear SIC. Hams, sugar
cured, 4c. Lard quiet; choice kettle rem
dered l0l3c. Whisky quiet.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. Flour dull. Wheat dull
and lower; No. red fall, 99l5c(G$l OBS for
cash; 99l@G995sc for December delivery; No. 3
red fall, 93AG9l34c. Corn opened higher but
declined No. mixed, 4S14c for cash; 1890
4S15c for December delivery. Oats slow but
higher; 30l sc for cash: 297sc for December de-
livery. Whisky steady at 81 a. Provisions
Pork quiet; jObbing $l3 so. Bulk meats steady;
long clear, S0g6 S5c; short rib S5(G6 soc;
short clear, l5c. Bacon steady and I'M
changed; only job trade done. Lard easier;
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. Flour steady;
family, 81 0Ol94 80. Corn, dry white scarce at
5Sc. Oats higher and in light supply; choice
40c. Pork scarce and higher at $l3 75. Lard
firm; refined, in tierces, S34c; in kegs, S7sc.
Bulk meats in fair demand but unsettled;
shoulders, packed CSC; long clear and clear
rib nc. BacOn-market bare. Hams, choice
sugar cured canvased steady Whisky firm
Coffee duh and lower; Rio cargOes common to
fair to fully far, 53sG53sc; yellow clarified,
634@7c. Molasses duh; common 20(G27c; fair
30G33c. Rice firm; Louisiana, ordinary to
choice, 4ad613c. Cotton seed oil-prime crude.
35(G36c: summer yellow, 42@i3c.
CHICAGO. Dec. Flour dun and I'M
changed. Wheat-regularo opened easier. after
wards advanced 12@9sc, declined 3stGAc,
closed &C higher than yesterday; regular, De-
cember delivery, 953S(d9j7sc; No. . Chicago
spring 95A@953sc; No. , red winter, 97(G9Sc.
Corn less excited; prices irregular and feel
ing weaker; opened unsettled and declined Il
tritle, nuctuated, closed sc lower than yes
terday; 5G3z0573sc for cash; 565s057l sc for
December delivery. Oats active, firm and
higher; size for cash. Pork unsettled;
opened steady, soon weakened, declining 2O(G
2jc; later 1t rallied to medium figures closed
cash lots. old, $l2 S5(gl3 90: December deliV-
cry, Sl2 s.. Lard irregular; opened lO6gl5c
lower, rallied 5G7lac, settled back towards
close; 45(GS 47lac for cash; December deliv-
cry, 45iGS 52l2c. Bulk meats-shOulders,
; 9Oc: short rib, l0c; short clear, 35c.
Whisky steady. Sugar unchanged: standard
y, Sc; cut loaf, 9@9lac; graduated, SIC.
CINCINNATI, Dec. Flour dull; family,
81 5O(Gl so; fancy, IS 00(05 80. Wheat dull !:
No. red winter, 81 05 for cash. Corn scarce
and lirmc, Oats firm, 33l &c. Provisions Pork
firm at Sl4 25QDll 80. Lard dull and nominal
at 4Oc. Bulk meats dun. Bacon scarce and
firm; shoulders CSC; clear rib Sc: clear sides
SIC. Whisky steady. Sugar steady; hards
Sl9G93sc; New Orleans 63461715c. Hogs quiet A.;
common and light, So SOGg5 90; packing and
butchers, IS 00(g5 80.
NAVAL STORES.
NEW YORK, Dec. 7.-Sprts turpentine
quiet at 35l 2G3534c ROsin steady.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 7.-Sprts turpentine
dull at 32c. Rosin quiet; strained and good
strained, 81 Is.
WILMINGTON, Dec. 7.-Spirits turpentine
steady at 32l3c. Rosin firm; strained, 81 ~;
good strained, 81 221@. Tar firm at 81 TO- Crude
turpcntine steady; 81 % for hard and 81 Is