Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-05-04
COTTON.

TDlu lASket'.
COTTON.
NEW YORK, May 3.-COttOn closed steady /;
mddling uplands l03 sc, mddling Orleans 1915 E.
sales lilo bales; net receipts 60 bales, gross
5.0I5.
Futures-Market closed firm, with sales of
100000 bales, as follows: May delivery, 10 64G1
10 G6c; June, 10 S0lGl0 Sic; July, 10 S9Gl0 soc (;
August, 10 9StGl0 99c; September, 10 42Gl0 43c {;
October. 10 3lQIO 32e: November, 10 2O6lO dc:
December, 10 22ldlO BE; January, 10 3O1IO SIC.
The Posts cotton report says: Future de-
{ llveries opened 3l0Oc. lower, but with a slight
| iiuctuatiOn advanced l5-l00c. to H-l0Oc. for
May and June, I2-lOOc. July and August, and
n-lOec. to 9-l0O for September, October
and November 1t Is said that
forced to cover in this market. At the 3
O'Clock call May brought 10 62c., June 10 7Sc.
July. 10 SSc; August, 10 sc; October, 10 29c !:
February, 10 CSC"
GALVESTON, May Section firm; middlng
lO1sc, low middling 912c, good ordinary SIC;
net receipts . I73 bales, gross 2 I73; sales 2067
bales; stock 46,j9S bales; exports. to the con-
tinent $40 bales, cOastwise 4. sO4 bales.
NORFOLK, May Section steady; middling
l04c; net receipts $50 bales, gross $50; stock
45.4l2 bales; sales 500 bales; exports cOastwise
AZ bales.
BALTIMORE. May 3.-COttOn firm; middling
lO3sc, low middling 97sc, good ordinary S5sc;
net receipts - bales, gross 279; stock ., 69S
bales: sales to spinners 2l0 bales.
Boston, May 3.-COttOn steady; middling
1880. low middling lO1sc, good ordinary SC :;
net receipts 1883 bales, gross 1880; sales none;
stock $685. bales.
WILMINGTON, May 3.-COtton firm; mid
ding Toe; low middling 9l2c; good ordinary
j-l6c; net receipts lS4 bales, gross l54; sales
none; stock 4.4O7 bales.
PHiLADELPHIA, May Section quiet but
steady; middlins lO1sc, low middling IO4c,
good ordinary &c; net receipts lis bales, gross
NEW ORLEANS. May Section firm;
middling lOc, low middling 913c, good ordinary
S5sc; net receipts I,lO7 bales, gross l3OS; sales
1000 bales; stock 1865 bales.
MOBILE, May 3.-COttOn firm; middling
Zoe; low mIddling CSC; good ordinary 9zsc;
net receipts - bales, gross So; sales 500 bales;
stock 2, 233 bales; exports cOastwise 20 bales.
MEMPHIS. May 3-COttOn firm; middling
lOc, low middling 912c, good ordinary S5sc;
net receipts 235 bales, gross 25; shipments
$50 bales; sales 200 bales; stock 3S,9l6 bales.
AUGUSTA, May Section quiet; middling
csc, low middllng 912c, good ordinary &c; net
receipts 2lS bales; sales go bales.
CHARLESTON, May 3.-COttOn firm for good
GRADES: middling l03sc, low mddling lOc, good
ordinary $50; net receipts 634 bales, gross 634
sales 100 bales; stock 20,206 bales; exports, to
the continent , 459 bales. cOastwise 1875 bales.
NEW YORK Nav 3.-COnsOlidated net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day 1909 bales;
exports, to Great Britain 6, l63 bales, TO the
continent 6,l29 bales, to France l,2sU.
ST. LOUIS, May 3.-COttOn quiet but steady
middling l0c, low middllng9asc, good ordinary
SIC; net receipts $50 bales, gross Sl9; ship
ments l,2O3 bales; sales 4l9 bales; stock ,236
bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC.
NEW YORK. Nav s.-Flour, Southern closed
stronger and fairly active; common to fair eX-
ira, 81 1905 20; good to choice extra, 80 800
& s.. Wheat, No. spring nominal; ungradc.i
red. 81 O7C9l p; ungraded white, 81 1901 Il !;
No , red. 81 2236Cdl 231k for May delivery.
Corn, cash lots I4(Glc lowers ungraded, quo
size; No. ,, 67G6714c; No. 2, May delivery,
6C3{ @67lzc. Oats unsettled and 1l4t912c lower
No. ,, 4S5sG615Oc. Hops dull and unchanged;
New YorRs. S2G9Oc. Coffee about steady; No.
: Rio, May delivery, 60g7 65; spot CO. sugar
unchanged; centrifugal &c; Demarara,
Z nfFafrr
weaker-C re, extra { T2sl9a$4e, white extra
c I8-I6c, yellow Z 714t915sc, yellow 7CG51 sc,
! OF \ 75sGSc; mould S3sc, stanuaIH A o54l9I
S3zc, cOnfectiOner's Size, cut loaf and crushed
gl7c, Dowdered S7scCd9c. graduated S34c. Mo
/ lasscs stpady: so test, 3lc. Rice firm and IN
| fair demand. Hides firm; moderate inquiry
Wet sailed New Orleans, selected, so to 90
mounds 9Gl0c: Texas ditto. lO12c. WOOL Quii
| and weak: domestic fleece. 34(d41c; unWasneu
l3dSOc. Pork more active and held nr IN ;
sales of mess, on spot, $50 90; options nonllnal:
| Niddles steady: long clear, ll1sc. Larul
| opened 2d3 points higher: subsequently lost
1 the advance; closing unsettled and 5sg5 points
lower: prime steam, on spot. ii S5CGll Sl12c;
| Nav delivery, IL S6lGll 9Oc. Freights to Law
I erpOol steady; cOtton,per steam, S-l6d; wheat
/ per steam, I'D. .,.,. o....,,,...,
! 5l1d54c; Western. white 52tG54c, mixed 5O95lc ;
I Pennsylvania. 5lG5ic. Provisions nrm anu
/ unchanged: Mess pork, $50 30, Bulk meats
and HE Bacon-shOulders, loo; clear rlO
/ sides. Pie Hams, 1415gl518c. Lard; refined,
/ PIC. Coffee dull; RIO cargOes, ordinary 70
/ fair Si4d9lSe Sugar dun; soft. S2sc.
/ whisky quiet at 81 1891 II. Freights dull.
! LOUISVILLE. May 3.-Elour- Rolainally UNI
changed; extra family. 81 O0g4 %; hlgh
| GRADES. So s5(66 70, Wheat firm; No. red WIN,
/ Ter. 81 OSfd1 10. Corn steady and firm; No. z
l white 55e: No. , mixed, SIC. Oats steady anu
/ IN fair demand: mixed Western, 4612(G4Ic.
! provisions firm; Mess pork, new, SO ~. Bulk
| meats-shOulders, Sc: clear rib, 10 SOC; clear
siJss lie BacOn-shOulders, SIC; clear rip,
| ne, alear sides, Il34c. Hams, sugar cured,
/ rs. Lard firm: choice Kettle, lz12(9lz94c'
I Whisky unchanged, a., to,,,;,,
! CISOISEATI, May 3.-tlour nrm; Ialllly'
| q S5IT5 10. Wheat stronger; NO, RED winter,
| n I9iSIal IL on SPOT. Corn unchanged Oats
/ steady and unchanged. Proylslons-fOrk,
/ smuli business ut $50 90. Lard in talr demand
/ al m 25GIl 32ISc Bulk meats stronger anu
/ higher. shonlders, re: clear rib, lOz2c. bdcOn
| firm: shoulders. sac; clear RIB. ll2sc; clear
/ sides. Il5sc. Whisky steady at 81 Is. sugar
! unchanged; hards, refined, 91<sG92sc. 1--we 1--we
/ hoss weak; common and light, 80 lOgt 4Os
! DackinQ and butchers. 81 O0QGT IS.
NEW ORLKkEs, May 3.-FlOur steady ana
] in fair demand; high grades, IS 1905 81
| Corn Steady and in good demand; mixed 63c,
white aIc. Oats scarce and firm at 53954cs
| Port in steady at $40 Is. Lard, refined in
| fierees He in keg Il5{c. Bulk meats hrmer;
sbonlders. SIZE Bacon weak; shoulders, Ye;
ionS clear. Ilskc ;eleaF rib, ll13e; Hams, sugar
cnred choice canYased l3Gl4e, as IN SIZE,
/ xThisEv Western reetifed, 81 1901 10 Conee
,,,m. Rio cargoes, common 10 prlme' t1zCGeaiitS,
! sugar dull; common 70 geod common O7sS