Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-08-29


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Dcn.tx RioGrande 1875 preferred 40
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p. Tennessee I'd. 53S Union Pacific 47sS
LAKE Shore. so5S Wabash Pacific. 6
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demphls q Char. % Western Union 6iI5
Mobile & OHIO. 10
Bid.
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 2S, nOOn.-Cottor-Busi
ness good at hardening rates; middlinR nm
iand.. l-l6d; mlddllng Orleans, ED; sales
lO,UOO bales, for speculation and export 1000
bales; receipts 1000 bales-American 200.
FUTURES: Upauds. low mlddIng clause.
August and September delivery, 5-64d: Ser
tember and October, 5-e4,G6 4-64d: Oct0-
Der and November. 63-64d; November and
December, 6O-64d; December and January.
59-b4d; January and February,5 6O-64d; Sep.
TENDER, 6-6iG6 5-64g6 6-64d. Market quiet
at an advance.
p. m.-sales to-day included $500 bales
Futures: UDlands. low middling clause.
August delivery. 8 5-G4d, sellers; August and
september, 5-64d. sellers; September and
october, 4-bid. buyers; october and No
Yelnber, 63-64i, buyers; November and De-
cemOer, 60-64d, sellers; December and
January. 59-6id, value; January and Feb
Tuary, 560-64d, value; September, 5-64d,
buyers. Market quiet
Good middling uplands 3-I6d. middIinq
uplands l-l6d, low mlddlIng uplands SID,
good ordinary uplands ll-lGd. ordinary up
lands sd; good middling Texas 65Ed, mid
ding Texas cd, low middling Texas cd,
good ordinary Texas l5-l6d, ordinary Texas
> 5-l6d; middllng Orleans gid, low mid
ding Orleans 65sd, good ordinary Orleans
l5-l6d. ordinary Orleans Sled.
400 p. MIXTURES: Uplands. low mid
ding clause, August delivery. 6 j-6id, buyers:
August and September, 5-64d, buyers; Sep
TENDER and October, 5-64d, buyers; October
and November, Cd, sellers; November and
December, 5 60-64d. value: December and
January. 5J-6id, buyers; January and Feb
ruary, bJ-64d, value; September, 6-e4d,
buyers. Market closed firm.
sales for the week, $1,000 bales-Amerlcap.
$4,000 bales; spectators took LOO bales: ex-
ports, $500 bales; actual exports, $500 bales:
total imports. 1000 bales-American, 900
bales; stock, $4,000 bales-American. 443 200
bales; amount at sea 10000 bales-American
$4,000 bales.
INV YORK, Aug. Is, noon.-Cotton firm:
mIudlng uplands lO1sci middling Orleans
ll1se; sales LIB bales.
Futures: Market firm; sales as fOllO5rs.
August delivery, 10 7Sc; September, 10 72c;
October. 10 4Ic; November. 10 SIC; December,
10 3Ic; January, 10 49c.
800 p. Motion closed firm; middling
uplands, lO1sc; mIddling Orleans, ll1Sc; GALES
l,ztl bales; net receiDts none, gross none.
Euture5-MarkeJ closed easy, with ssIes
OF y.,UOO bales, as follows: August delivery,
10 o0GlOSlc; September, 10 76dl 10 nc: October
10 53GlO 53c; November, 10 42.GlO 43c: Decem-
Der, 10 41(Gl0 4Sc; January, 10 55(gI0 soc: Feb
ruary, 10 6SGlO 69c; March. 10 SOGlO Sic;
April, 10 sl9lO 92e; May, IL 04CGl1 csc; June,
II Ice.
The POSTS cotton report saws: ssThe active
demand FOR future deliveries sent up October
and June To l2-lO0Gl3-lO0c. This remained
the highest point, and the third call showed a
loss OF 4-lO0G6- loco. August sold at 10 Sic.
September at 10 &c, October at 10 SIC and
10 53c, November at 10 43c and 10 42c. Decem-
Der at 10 37c and 10 46c, January at 10 55c and
March az 10 SIC. Futures closed easy: August
l-lO0c, September and October 5-l0Oc and the
balance 1-luOGS-l00c higher tnan Yesterday. -
GALVESTON, Aug. 2S.-COttOn steady; MD
ding lUz4c; net receipts $50 bales, gross $50:
sales s. bales; stock l,S49 bales; exports coast
wise 1854 bales.
NORFOLK, Aug. 2S.-CottOn steady: mid
ding 1886; net receipts Il bales gross Il; sales
bales; stock 9jI bales; exports, cOastwise
100 bales
wILNISGTos. Aug. 2S.-Cotton firm; mid
ding 1870; net receipts bale, gross / sales
none; stock $50 bales.
NEw ORLEANs.Aug. ZS.-Cotton steady; mid
ding 10 9-l6c: net receipts Il bales, gross II
sales 800 bales; stock 1926 bales.
NOZZLE, Aug. 2S.-CotJon dull; middling
stock $40 bales.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 2S.-Cotton nominal; mid
ding l0ze; receipts b bales; shipments none
sales $50; stock 5,1l5 bales.
AUGUSTA, Aug. 2S.-COtton dull; middling
l0c; receipts is bales; sales l6 bales.
CHAELEsrOE, Aug. 2S.-COtUon nominal:
mlddlIng lie; net receipts % bales, gross %;
sales - uales; stock 63S bales.
NEW YORK. Aug. 2S.-ConsOlidated net re-
ceiptz for all cotton ports to- day $40 bales;
exports, to Great Britain 1913 bales, to France
So bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ErC.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. y. nOOn.-Breadstuas
firm. though but little doing. Beef, extra
India mess. l02s cd.
NEw NOKs, Aug. %. nOon.-FlOur heavy.
Wheat declined case. Corn $3.50 lower.
Z 90c. treights steady.
500 =. m.-FlOur, Southern steady. Wheat
5S(Glc lower; ungTaded red 75G95c; ungraded
white g3c; No. ? red. 81 fdSSJ5c: September
graded 62d55c; No. ,, August delivery GA
tita. september 6l5 zG62I4. Oats-spOt 1sGI52C
higher; No. ,, 33,G33Jac. Hops unchanged.
Conee, TAR Rio, on spot, firm at l02sGlOszc;
No. Rio, on spot, soc, September delivery
5 75Es S5c. sugar strong and in fair demand;
centrifugal SIC; muscOvadO "a 41sc; mOlas-
ses sugar 41zc; fair TO good refining 49sfG5c:
rchned-eNtra 53sG554c. white extra & 55slG
81 &C, yellow 43sG41sc, OF \ 55sc, mould A 63sc,
standard a 61sc. cOnfectiOners' 4 ice. cut
loaf and crushed 7gGs1sc, powdered 65sG7c.
50 test lSc. Cotton seed OIl-3jtl36c for crude:
SyG425Sc for refined. Hides firm; New Or
leans and Texas selected, l0.9llc. Wool firm
domestic fleece, 30G4sc; Texas, lAG22c. Pork
dull and dr)Oplngi new mess, on spot, SIS 80.
MIddles nominal; long clear, lO3Zc. Lard
opened 2GS points lower; closed steady; West
ern steam on spot, sjlgS OJc; September de-
livery sec. Erelghts TO Liverpool easier:
cotton, per steam, "a; wheat. per steam. 81.
CHICAGO, Aug. 2S.-ElOur unchanged.
Wheat unsettled, nervous and weak; opened
higher than yesterday, but closed 5zQGlc under
yesterday; regular, August delivery 7S3z,dS0c,
September 79GSO3 C. Corn weaker and fairly
active; opened weak and closed &c under
yesterday; cash lots 52I4CG5z3zc; September
delivery 5l5sG525zc. Oats firm; cash lots,
y &C; september delivery, 2j3s(G253zc. Pork
dull; cash, SIS 5OGl9 90 for small lots; round
lots held Tor August delivery at $27 50, Sep
TENDER $40 90. Lard easier and 213'd5 points
lower; cash, 471ztG7 zoe; September delivery,
4jlG7 4112c. Bulk meats in fair demand;
shoulders - GIc; short rib 10 25c, clear rlh
10 S5c. Whisky unchanged at 81 10. Sugar
MISUNDERSTANDING 654G63sc, graduated
65sG7c.
$500 .. m.-There was strong opening on
'Ch7 nge this morning, but prices receded and
the closing transactions in wheat for the day
were at ! &c under the top prices of the day.
Trading in wheat during the first half hour
was very active, and the October option rose
to $50. but only a few trades were made at
the highest point; then a decline Of lJ4Gl5kc
followed, the market ruling quiet. Prices
subsequently rallied sc and closed on the
regular board 5z(Glc under yesterday. On
the afternoon board prices again fell OF &c,
closing at 1850 for September, Sic flr October,
S25zc for November. and Sac for December.
The receipts OF wheat here to-day were
larger. but at some Of the other Western mar
kets the receipts show falling of. Corn
ruled weaker and trading was only moderate.
The market at times was very quiet. The
receipts were large. The market opened
weaker. declined 5sc, rallied &c. then sold OF
10 a point under yesterday and closed within
&c Of the inside prices. On the afternoon
board prices again receded 1sld3sc, and the
market closed at Size for September. 1917 for
October, and 4536c for November. Oats ruled
firm throughout, closing at 2s14c for August
and September and 265sc for October. PORK
showed little change, closing at so for Au-
gust $40 for September, SIS for October, and
So 5755 for all the year. Lard ruled shade
easier, closing at soc for October.
BALTINOKk, Aug. ., nOOn.-Elour quiet
but STEADY, Howard street and Western sU-
g)frfne, - STGz IS; extra, SO 00d3 IS; family.
81 OOG5 90. CITY mills supsrhne, 81 50tJ3 co.
extra, 50 l2G3 70: Rio brands. "a 1908 81
Wheat-SOuthern higher, strong and actlyei
Western higher and active; southern, red Y
Gqic. aHsber 93GS6c; No. l Maryland, 945zC
hid. No. , Western winter red. on spot, $40
SqIsc. Corn-SOuthern hrhss Western. no offer
ings and no bids; Southern, white 6SG69c
81. IgoTIs. Aug. 2S.-FIour unchanged
Wheat unsettled and lower; No. red, SIG
SIC for cashs s2lsfGS21xc for September de.
livery; No. 3 red, 7ls< 992e- Corn dull ano
lower: No. , mixed, 4S3Ef d4S5zc for cash; ~
for september delivery. Oats very slow; 261.
M27c for cash and September delivery
Whisky steady. Provisions Arm and more
dong: Pork. jOl b ng SIS 5OlGl9 CO. Bulk meats
long clear 10 2Oc, short rib 10 35c, clear 10 'Oc
Lard nominal.
CncIHNATI. Aug. 2S.-Flour unchanged
Wheat hrmer: No. , red. Sl91S2c. Corn heavy
No. mixed, SAC. Oats scarce but firm; No
3 mixed 2Sc. PrOvisiOns-Porks tea'ly at SIS &
H!g co. Lard in good demand at 75c. BulI
meats unchanged; shoulders CSC, short rit
1OISc. Bacon uHshanged; shoulders &c, shori
rib ll3Sc, clear llszc. Whisky steady at 81 OF
sugar unchanged; New Orleans 5tGSc. Hog
frm; common and light 81 25NG6 10; packing
and butchers, IS 1906 20.
Louisville, Aug. S.-Graln closed quiet
Wheat. No. 3 red. S6tsY77c, Corn. No. white
sc; ditto mixed, SEC. Oats, No; mixed