Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-05-25
COTTON.

sI66.600: reserve decreased, $9,734, $50. The
banks are now $4,000, l25 below legal require
ments.
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL. May q, noon.-Cotton opened
firm, with good demand; middling uplands,
63st; middling Orleans, 612d; sales $4,000 bales.
for speculation and export 1000 bales; re-
ceipts 1900 bales-American 200 bales.
Futures: Uplands. low nlddllng clause,
june and July delivery, 25-64l96 SAG
22-64d; July and August, 29-6i0D6 2S-64d
August and September,6 80 64G6 S4-64g6 3-64
as 32-64d; September and October, 3l-64l9
30-64d; October and November, lS-640D
6 l7-64d; November and December, l4-64G
6 l3-sfd; September, G 36-64G6 34-64d.
l:00 p. m.-Sales to-day included 5000 bales
Of American.
Futures: Uplands. low middling clause,
May delivery, 23-64d, sellers; May and June,
6 sd, sellers; june and July, 2S-o4d, sell
ers; July and August. S 27-64d, buyers; August
and September, 3l-64d, buyers; SepteR Der
and October, 29-s4d, sellers; October and
November, l6-6ld, sellers; November and
December, Il-64d, buyers.
NEW YORK. May y, nCOn.-CottOn steady;
middlIng upiands, lI5sc; middhng Orleans,
l7sc: sales 2,9,G bales.
Futures: Market opened quiet, with sales
as follows: May delivery, &C; june, II CSC;
July. II So; August, II 94sl September, II re;
October, II 2lc.
scoop. n.-Cotton steady; middlins uplands,
ll3sc: mlddine Orleans, ll1sc: sales 2.9l0
bales: net receipts bale, gross 2l3.
FGturCS-Market closed dull, with sales ~
70 lows: Nav delivery. II 5S9ll 60c: June.
ii 62Gl1 63c; July. II S08ll sic; August, il -
oil 93c; September, IL 5CGll re: October,
II 1901 20r: November, 10 9S.Gl0 soc; Deem
Der. l0 97el0 csc; January, II 0AGll 06c; Feb
ruary. ID Is gil l7c..
The Posts cotton reDorksays: ''Future de-
lyeries following decline at Liverpool OF
2-ffi lost here 4-l00d6- l0Gc, recovered to
l2-l00s., and closed dun, with Aiay 3-lo0c,
and the balance A. I000j-l00c lower than yes
terday. The sales Of the day were 10000
bales. Compared with last saturday :
closing, May is S-l00c higher June 6-l00c
lower. JULY 4-lCOc lower, August 2-l0Cc lower.
and the balance 6-l00d4-lOOc higher. The
increased value OF the next crop is to be
ascribed chiefly to heavy rains and inunda-
tIous in Texas
GALVESTON. May 2l.-CottOn quiet; mid
ding Ilac; net receipts 81 bales, gross y;
sales > bales; stock 5,7g9 bales.
NORFOLK, May 2i-CottOn firm; middling
ul+c; net receipts lSS bales, gross ISIS; stock
1904 bales; sales - bales; exports eOastwise
$50 bales.
WIIHINeTON. May 24.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding ll7sc; net receipts ! bale, gross /; sales
none; stock l,5zl bales; exports cOastWise 26S
bales
NEW ORLEANS. May 24.-Cotton steady:
midding He; net receipts 1873 bales, gross 1855
sales 1900 bales; stock ll,l07 bales; exports,
to Great Britain 4. 024 bales, 10 France l bale.
to the continent $50.
MOBILE, May 24.-Cotton dull aud nominal:
middling II &c; net receipts % bales, gross Is
sales 80 bales; stock 1889 bales; exports coast
wise 375 bales.
MEMPHIS, NAV 24.-CottOn steady; middlinx
II Sc; receipts III bales; shipments 4SO bales
sales 20 bales; stock 1929 bales.
AUGUSTA. May A.-COttOn quiet but firm
middling lp3c; receipts 90 bales; sales -
bales.
CHARLESTON. Nav 2t.-COttOn nominal:
miding llIkc; net receipts IA bales, gross
"A sales none; stock BOB bales.
NEW YORK, May 24.-ConsOlidated net re-
ceipts for an cotton ports to-day, sos bales;
exports, to Great Britain 1922 bales, to France
bales TO the continent 2il bales.
The total visible supply OF cotton for the
world Is 2.401 .069 bales of which l.634. 269 bales
are American. against 2,S05, l56 and zoos, 956
respectively, last year. The receipts of cotton
at AN interior towns for the week were S,425
bales; receipts from plantations, 564 bales.
Crop IN sight, 5,5i5625 bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES,. ETc.
LIVERPOOL, May a, NOTWITHSTANDING
quiet, with fair inquiry.
NEW 1ORK. May "A, nOon.-Flour dull.
Wheat opened 5flgl1zc lower. Corn 14GI5c
lower. Pork steady; mess $l7 IS. Lard dun
at 45c. Freights quiet.
$500 p. m.-Flour. Southern closed duh.
Eheat-spOt opened laGlc lower and closed
heavy; Ungraded red. Sl9p96c: ungraded white.
SIC; No. red, June delivery, 81 OlI4CG 02l4.
Corn-spot steady; ungraded, 51G63C; South
ern, yellow 67T7Oc: No. ? May delivery 623<c
June delivery 6ll4,G623Sc. Osts-spot lots &c
lower, closing weak; NO. ? 361a1g37c. Hops
firmly held. Coffee, fair Rio. on spet. dun and
weak at le3zc; No. Rio, on spot 6jc; June
delivery SOC. sugar, spot dull and weak
fair to good refining 3 sG5I &c; refined dull
graduated I1sc. MOlasses dull. Cotton seed
oil. s6,93Sc for crude. 40lD44c for refined.
Hides steady. Wool about steady and in more
demand. Pork steadily held and very quiet !;
Old mess, on spot, Sl7 90. Mddles nominal /;
long clear. SIC. Lard Opened 3f65 DOuts
lower, closing weak; Western steam, on spot,
40c; June delivery 35QS 3Sc. Freights to
Liverpool stronger; cotton, per steam, 9-l6d /;
wheat, per steam. Sd.
CHICAGO. May 24.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
opened active but weak; closed $3.50 under
yesterday; regular, May delivery SCI GSS1 &c,
June slgSStsc; No. 2 Chicago spring, $500
elSsc. Corn opened quiet; closed sc under
yesterday; cash lots, 5314G5354c; June de-
livery, 54lsc. Oats dull and lower; cash
lots $3.50; June delivery, 3l12lG3l34c. Pork
IN fair demand and l0G2Oc lower; cash lots,
SIS 250l5 50; June delivery, SIS 59CGlS 80.
Lard in falr demand and 2l5(G5 points lower:
lots l5,gS l1l2c; June delivery, l5,gS zoe.
Whisky unchanged. Sugar-siandard a csc.
BALTIMORE. May 24.-EgOur closed uuiet
but steady; Howard street and Western SUI
perHue, s. 15s93 80; extra, S3 62lG4 50; family,
Fl 1905 50; city mills supcrfne, SD 00C3 20;
extra. IS 65g5 IS; Rio brands, s. 62g5 rs.
W heat-Southern quiet; W estern lower; clos
ing dull; Southern. red 81 0719l 10. amber 81 10
t8l l3; No. Maryland 81 II bid: No. West
ern winter REQ, on spot 81 O3 asked. Corn
southern steady; Western easier and dull /:
southern. white 6SG69c, yellow 59d62c.
CINCTESATI. May 24.-tlOur easier; family
"a sos 20. Wheat nominal; No. 2 red, 81 %
,9l OBJ. Corn quiet; No. mixed, 59,G5915c
Pork quiet: mess SIS 90. Lard weaker at Sc
Bulk meats unchanged. Bacon firm and un-
changed. Whisky firm at 81 OS. Sugar I'M
changed. Hogs steady; common and light,
LOUISVILLE, May 24.-Wheat weak; No. 3
red, 81 02,Gl %. Corn higher; No. 2 mixed,
SIC, Oats higher: No. 2 mixed, 36l3G37c.
Provisions quiet: Mess pork, SIS. Bulk meats
shoulders &c; clear rib 35c; clear sides SIC.
BacOn-sh0ulders &c; clear rib &c; clear sides
9i4c. Hams, sugar cured; l21z9l3c. Lard un-
ST. LOUIS. May 24-Flour unchanged.
Wheat dull and lower; No. 2 red, 81 1870
] u for cash; 81 0S} sC61i 0S3{c for June deliv-
cry: No. red, 81 % bid. Corn inactive and
slightly lower; 5l54Gj25sc for cash; $40
5l3sc for June delivery. Oats very slow 32l IA
9253c Tor cash; 3255c bid for June delivery.
Provisions weak and slow. W Risky 81 0S.
NEW ORLEANS, Nav A-COffee dull: Rio
carg0es. common to prime, s3(0llI5c. Sugar
dull and nominal; fair to fully fair, 5C95lze;
yellow clarified, 6G61sc. MOlasses dull; cen
trifugal, 20G30c. Cotton seed oil in good de-
mand; prime crude, S215c.
NAVAL STORES.
LONDON, May q, 500 p. m.-Turpentine,
24s Sd apis Cd.
SEW YORK. May q, noon.-Spirits turpen-
tine firm at csc. ROsin quiet at 81 371S(Gl 42la.
$500 p. m.-Rosin about steady. Spirits tur-
pentine steady at SIC.
CHARLESTON. May 81 Spirits turpentine
hrm. B0sin firm; strained 81 l25z; good
strained. 81 Is.
firm at 291zc. Rosin dull: strained 81 10 Tar
firm at 81 10. Crude turpentine steady; 81
for hard and 81 IS for yellow dip and virgin.
RICE.
CHARLESTON, May 24.-Market steady; fair,
$4,000; good, 5A1d51sc; prime, &c.
NEW ORLEANS. May 4.-Market quiet; fair,
bSslg59sc: good. 55z(G51sc: prime. 6(d61zc.
NEW YORK, May 24.-Fair, 5sSG5s<c: good
5000; prime. 6I3G63<c.
New York Fruit and Vegetable Market.
NEW YORK, May 24.-Peas-No Norfolk. per
crate, 81 25(G2 90; Charleston, per crate, 81 Is
al 50. Beans-GeOrgia and Charleston, per
crate, I5c.gSl so; Florida, per crate, 81 SOFA
s2 90. TOmatoes-Florida, per crate, 81 sOa
~ so; Bermuda, per 6-quart box, 40c .16Oc
Cucumbers-GeOrgia and Charleston. per
crate, 81 5092 90; Florida, per crate soc al so,
Cabbagss-GeOrgia and Charleston. per bar
rel, 81 50G2 so; Norfolk, per barrel, 81 1902 90.
Irish pOtatOes-FlOrida and Charleston, per
barrel. 81 0OG3 90. Squash-Savannah and
Charleston, per crate, 81 0o9l %. Strawber-
per quart, l0(Gl6@