Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-12-28
COTTON.


NEW YORK, Dec. 27.-CottOn dull and easier.
middling uplands, lO3sc; middling Orleans
l0sc' sales % bales; net receipts ,lS2 bales,
gross 1925 bales.
FutuTes-Market closed firm, with sales Of
l61 900 bales, as follows: December delivery
10 35Gl0 SEC; January, 10 Soc: February, 10 80
GlO soc; March, 10 7l@Jl0 75c: April, 10 SgG
10 9Oc; Nav. II OiGll csc; June. Ii lSl9ll I9c;
TENDER, II O4Gll Csc.
The Posts cotton report saws: Future
deliveries are in fair request, but to a great
extent for changes from the early into the
later months. A decline of 2-l00(d3-lOOc at
the iiTst call was soon followed by an advance
OF 5-lyO'g3-IUOc, and then prices slightly f1uc-
tuated. January steadily fell at the third
call, and only 200 bales found buyers, with
January at 10 33c aud March 10 PEI
GALVESTON, Dec. 27.-COtton easy; mid
ding 95se, low middling9 9 I6c, good ordinary
Lice: net receipts 4.l25 bales, gross f. I25:
sales ST2 bales; stock 123. sos bales.
NORFOLK, Dec. observation-disclosures light:
mlddllng 93sc; net receipts 95S bales, gross 95S;
cOastwise 296 bales.
BALTIMORE, Dee. Election quiet; mid
ding l0l &c, low middling l3- &c, good ordi-
nary 9i4c; net receipts 242 bales, gross 1922:
sales to spinners l76 bales; stock 26,TT0 bales: :
exports cOastwise 1856 bales.
BOSTON, Dec. 27.-COJUon quiet: middling
l019c, low middllng l0lsc, good ordinary 9l5c;
bales; exports to Great Britain ASP bales
WILNINGTOS, Dec. 27.-Cotton steady; Md
ding 94c; low middling CSC: good ordinary
SIC: net receipts 292 bales, gross 1872; stock
20,3ll bales.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 27.-Cotton easy: mid
ding l0s4c, low middling l0l4c, good ordinary
s lS5 bales.
NEw ORLEANS, Dee. 27.-Cotton steady:
middling lOc, low middling csc, good ordi-
nary 9lc: ret receipts 9,S43 bales gross II, 1922
sales 6,000 bales: stock 1880 bales; exports,
10 Great Britain $500 bales. to France 1854,
to the continent 1854, cOastwise 2,s46.
MOBILE, Dec. 2.-COttOn quiet; middling
954c; low mlddling 9}zc; good ordinary &c;
net receipts Isl bales, gross 262; sales 1000
bales; stock 5I,OT5 bales; exports cOastwi e
l,SS6 bales.
MEMPHIs, Dec. 27.-Cotton steady: middling
csc, low middling 9l5c, good ordinary &c;
net receipts :, COS bales, gross ? 226; shipments
2Ol3 bales; sales 200 bales; stock lis, l35 bales
AUGUSTA, Dec. Election quiet; middling
9sc, low middling 91zc; receipts 66l bales;
sales 2I9 bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 27.-Cotton firm; stock
light; middling 10 l-l6c, low middling g5zc,
good ordinary &c; net receipts 2,O33 bales,
gross 2,033; sales 800 bales; stock s., SOS bales
exports cOastwIse 1,095 bales.
NEW YORK, Dec. I.-Consolidatcd net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day 1892 bales:
exports, to Great Britain 6,372 bales to France
1856, to the continent lis.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
NEW YORK, Dec. 27.-Flour, Southern closed
quiet and barely steady; common to fair eX-
ira 50 65Gi 50; good to choice ditto, 81 s5G6 75
Wheat-spot lots duh and 12tG34c lower; I'M
graded red, 9Se(GSl y; ungraded white, 81 05;
No. = red, December delivery nominally
81 lbs. January 81 1891 ~. Corn-spOt
lots barely steady; ungraded, 49,G66c: I'M
graded Western. CSC; new yellow Southern,
60c: No. ?. December delivery 64tG64l &c. Janu-
ary 6A,G64lSc. Oats 1z0915c lower, but more
active and closing steadier; No. ,, 10000 &c.
Hops quiet but firm for choice grades. Coffee,
fair Rio, on spot. firm but quiet at PIC; No.
Rio, on spot 10 soc, January delivery 10 $50
10 15c- Sugar dull, prices nominally I'M
oh ar.afi. Fafr 10. F.nfirR m lLa
refined closed firm &C 55s95c. extra q
g. sG61sc, white extra G csc, yellow $40
5t4c, of A 634g754c, mould A &c, standard
4 75sG5l &c, confectiOners A 75sc. cut loaf and
crushed SIC, powdered s1slGs5sc, graduated
13sldT l5-l6c, cubes SIC. MOlasses steady and
moderately active. Rice firm but rather quiet.
mand fair; wet salted New Orleans. selected.
so TO 90 pounds. 90ll0c; Texas, selected. S15t0
Zoe. Wool quiet and unchanged; domestic
fleece, 32G50c; Texas l40zIc. Pork dull and
Middles dull and nominal; long clear, re.
Lard opened SGl0 points lower, but later re-
stean, on spot. l0c; January delivery $50
9 l3c. Freights to Liverpool closed lower;
cotton. per steam. 3-l6d.
CHICAGO. Dec. 27.-Flour dull and un-
changed. Wheat opened &c lower; under free
offerings declined 1SCG5kc additional; then
rallied S4(G &C and ruled stronger, but closed
81 tG96c for December delivery, 951S(d963sc
for January. COrn-prices declined llgl1ac,
rallied &c. receded l5dlc, and closed Ease
under yesterday; 59l 1850 Sc for cash; 1890
6pac for December delivery; 6096O13c for
January. Oats easier but closed fairly steady;
s3l2aSSlSc for cash: 33lG33l4c for December
delivery; 33i sg33lzc for January. Pork ir-
regular but fairly active; opened 80 l0c lower
and receded Toe additional, but rallied 20t930c
and closed steady; cash lots, SIS 359l3 50 for old
and Sli 00dlS % for new; January delivery,
Sl3 92lS Gl4 22jS. Lard in far demand; opened
l0Gl2}a points lower, but rallied 213'GlS points
and closed steady; cash, 65tdS zoe; January
delivery, s 81 Jas size. Bulk meats in fair
demand; shoulders. 25c; short rib, Soc;
short clear, Csc. Whisky unchanged. Sugar
unchanged.
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 27.-FIour dull; family,
81 O065 90; high grades. 81 s7lzld5 IS. Corn
in fair demand; mixed, 55c. Oats steady
and in fair demand at 45c. Pork scarce and
lower: mess, SIS 30. Lard steady; refined, in
tierces. S5s(d9c; in kegs, 9l4c. Bulk meats in
fair demand: shoulders, packed, Csc; long
clear and clear rib. 75sc.' Bacon quiet; shOul-
ders. SIC; long clear and clear rib, &c.
Hams choice sugar cured canyased, l4Gl415
Coffee strong and higher, with good demand;
Rio cargoes. common 10 prime, V14l9lSS2c.
sugar steady and IN good demand: common
to good common, 4lzlg45sc; prime 70 choice;
ss2d5gsc. Molasses unchanged. hice quiz;
Louisiana, ordinary to choice, 4ss455zc, Cot
ton seed oil-prime crude. 3674(9Sfci summer
yellow, 42Gi4c; demand good.
CINCIENATI, Dec. 9I.-FiOur dull; family
81 50d4 SIS; fancy, s. 40. Wheat heavy; No.
red winter, 81 0Sel O for cash corn nrh'
No. 2 mixed, 4Sc. Oats dull. Provisions
PORK dull at 81 sTI5. Lard firmer, 6255e
Bulk meats duh; shoulders, &c; clear rib, a14c.
bacon easier, but not quOtably lower; shout
ders. 70: clear rib, SIC; clear sides, SC
Whisky steady at 81 IL. Sugar quiet; hards,
SlkGQiZc: New Orleans, 5s4t961zc. Hogs easier;
common and light, 81 l5(e5 40; packing and
butchers. IS SOFAS 90 -,
RKLTIMoRE. Dec. 2T.-Oats firm; Southern,
sSG43c: Western. white 40G42c; mixed SSsg5sc;
Pennsylvania. 3SG42c- PROVISIONS duil anu
unchanged. Mess pork, SIS 50. Bulk meats.
shoulders and clear rib sides, packed, &c ana
SIC. Bacon-sh0ulders 7l5c. clear rlD sldes
q5Sc Hams. l419fGl5c Lard. refined, Joe. Coz
fee higher but quiet; Rio cargOes, ordinary to
fair. llIkGl2l4c. Sugar quiet but steady;
soft. Sc. Whisky steady at 81 1891 1917.
Frelghts unchanged.
ST. LOUIS Dec. 21.-Flour quiet. Wheat
duil and lower; No. 2 red fall. 81 0l1sdl OH