Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-08-27

o'vV p Motion closed steady; middling
uplands, lOs4c; mddling Orleans, lie: sales
l-Z50 bales; net receiDts none. gross 8 1873 bales
EUJures-Market closed very steady, with
sales OF $1,000 bales, as follows: August deliv-
cry. 10 45c: September. 10 zoe: October. 10 42lG
10 82s; November. 10 5000 soc; Decem ber
10 32c; January, 10 4llGl0 i3c: February, 10 SO
9l0 sc; March. 10 65glO 66c; April, 10 77@
10 IsC; May, 10 S9G1O soc.
The Posts cotton report says: Future de-
liveries. after losing l-l0Oc to 4-I0Oc, advanced
2-IuUc 10 5-lOOc- Neither buyers nor sellers
seem 10 be inclined to operate. and transac-
lions are IN great measure confined to
changes from one month into the other. ON
the whole, the market was steady. and in con-
sequence Of a few outside orders May was in
CURED for more actively than hitherto At
the third call only 200 bales Of September were
bought at 10 Csc. while the later months were
held 2-lu0G3-ltOc above yesterdays closing
prices. Futures closed steady and 2-IOOG
4-lOOc higher than yesterday"
GALVESTON. aug. 26--COUton quiet; md
ding lOAc; net receipts 1873 bales, gross 1879:
sales PSI bales; stock 2,7l5 bales.
NORFOLK, Aug. 26.-COtUOn steady: mid
ding 1926; net receipts none, gross none; sales
none; stock l,033 bales; exports, cOastwise l
bale.
WILMINGTON. Aug. 26.-Cotton firm: mid
ding 1895 net receipts 10 bales, gross lO sales
none; stock 156 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 28.-Cotton dull; mid
ding lO55c; net receipts II bales, gross so:
Gales 200 bales; stock 1857 bales.
MOBILE,Aug. 26.-CoJJOn nominal: middling
lu12c5 net receipts -, gross II bales; sales -;
STOCK z,lb9 bales; exports, cOastwi~e 81 bales.
MEAPHis, Aug. 2o-JOUton nominal; mlu-
ding lO<c; receipts Is bales; shipments none;
sales none; stock 5,6i4 bales.
AUGUSTA, Aug. 2j.-COttOn dull; middline
Zoe; receipts 1876 bales; sales none.
CHARLESTON, Aug. 26.-COtton nominal:
mlddllng lie; net receipts 81 bales, gross 81;
sales r bales; stock Coz bales.
NV YORK, Aug. 26.-COnsOlidated net re-
Telpfs for an cotton ports to-day ass bales:
exports, 70 Great Britain 49S bales.
PROVISIONS. GRoCFRIEs. ErC.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. %, nOOn.-Breadstuffs
dull and iuanimate. Wheat-CalifOrnia No
/ IS 4dtg's 81; California No. ,, s17s ID; red
W esteFn winter, aatGss 81. Corn, new mixed
s. 6d. Lard, prime Western 4Os. Bacon. long
clear mIddles SIS, short SIS sd. Cheese, fine
American sos Cd.
Sa# 1oRs, Aug. %. noon.-Flour dull.
" neat l4Gtzc higher Corn lf(d3sc better.
Pork dull; mess, $40 90. Lard steady at soc.
kTeights steady.
$500 %. m.-ElOur. Southern, UNCHANGED:
common to fair extra, 50 1904 40: good to
choice extra, ST 45g6 .. Wheat-spOt opened
l4.Ilac lower; closed firm; ungraded red 800
CSC; No. red, August delivery nominal; Sep
tem9er - 2Go952c. COrn-spOt held firm; un-
graded. IS L63c; No. ,, 62lSc; September de-
livery o1s4t90l52. oats 4zG5se higher, closing
Erm; No. ?, 32d32l &c. Hops unchanged.
l0nee, talr RIo, on spot, firm at l014c; No.
Rio, on spot csc, September delivery s Asa
5 55c. sugar rather weak but more active:
muscOvadO 41a'G45sc; fair to good refining ~
IA l5-l5c; renned qHlet-On \ SIC, standard
a &c. cut loaf and crushed &c, powdered 63ICG
&c. granuated g. 9.G6 9-I5c. Molasses closed
unchanged. Cotton seed oIi-35lGs36c Tor crude;
5SJ4z5zc for refined. Hides steady: New Or
leans and Texas selected, l0Gllc. Wool firm;
domestic fleece, 30G4SC; Texas, l4G22c. Pork
neglected and nominal; new mess, on spot,
Sl9. Mlddles nominal; long clear, l0lSc. Lard
opened a shade easier; closed firm and higher:
Western steam. on spot, S56JT SSc: September
delivery i9GT soc, Freights to Liverpool
eoston, per steam, 9-r4gj-32d; wheat, per
CHICAGO, Aug. Colour is in improved
demand and feeling easy. Wheat irmer:
opened easy; advanced 3z,a5Sc; closed 1ktG5sc
higher than yesterday regular. August de
livery az G1Itsc, September - 5sd7S5sc; No. 2
chicago spring. N55963sc. Corn strong:
closed tsGllsc over yesterday; cash lots ga
S2tsc; September delivery 5OAG5l5sc. Oats
quiet; prices showed little change: cash lots
@iA4c: September delivery. A5slG2jl4c. Pork
quiet; cash, SIS 0oGl9 90 for small lots; round
lots held &C August figures; August delivery
80; september Si9. Lard irregular and 2l5tG
; points lower; cash. 35G7 &c; September
delivery. S5GI soc. Bulk meats in fair de-
mand but irregular: shoulders &c; short rib
10 21c, clear RIO DO S5c. Whisky unchanged
at 81 10. sugar MISUNDERSTANDING A 6L<M
8 sc, graduated 6l-G1c.
p. m.-Ihe leading articles on Change
to-day were very quiet but rather stronger
AID a little more improved under the in
huence of local buying and a considerable de-
crease in the visible supply statement. Flour
remained quiet and heavy. with moderate
sales. Wheat opened well up to yesterdays
closing, and during the early hours ranged
very dull and inactive, but tluctuating irregu-
larry upward More or less strength was
contributed by the visible supply statement.
u hich showed decrease OF nearly 40. 900
bushels, against a generally expected increase
Of considerably over 100000 bushels. The
showing stimulated buying by local houses.
which brought out an advance OF $<(G1Sc on
the morning session, the outside range being
sustained and the market closing steady. At
I o'clock the supply statement created con-
siderable comment, but the figures are gen
orally accepted as correct No. spring sold
at "a alGIl3sc for cash.-COrn opened rather
easier than wheat. being quoted 80 lower,
but the early figures We're the lowest of the
morning session. Free buying caused gen.
eral feeling of irmness. ami brought about an
advance OF lobe, which was nearly all
sustained. The market at the morning ses-
sion closed steady aud firm. No. sold at 5254c
for cash.-Oats ruled weak and heavy for
cash, buJ held up firmly for futures, especially
for May, which recorded an advance of &c.
Cash was in light request and large supply,
and only sold up sc. The general market
was governed by the other grains, and ruled
dull and inactIye.-Rye was in large supply
and easier at &c decline for near delivery,
prices holding up well for long futures. No.
= cash was quoted AT soc and sellers for Sep
TENDER at 543sc.-PrOvisiOns attracted but
little attention, though ruling firm and re-
cOrding an advance. Of Is points in lard and 10
in ribs. due largely TO the strength in corn.
The market at l O'Clock closed steady and
firm, although the on side figures were not
Eustained.-On the afternoon board wheat
" as firm, with more buying prices, closing at
79d7gISc for September, Sotsc for October and
sec for November. Corn was stronger and
higher. closing at 523zd53C for August, - a
5254c for September. 5l1zc for October, 1870
for November and 42lsc for all the year. Oats
we're a shade better az 245sc for August. 25l4c
for September. 255sc for october, 245sc Tor
the wear, and 1850 for May. Pork was steady
at S2I 50 for August. $50 for September, $40 for
October and Sl2 30 Tor the year. Lard was a
shade better at so for August ami Septem-
Der, 20 for October, and A. = for November.
BALTIAoEK. Aug. 80, nOon--FlOur quiet
and about steady; Howard street and West
ern superfne, = SlG2 20; extra, - JUGS 20:
family 81 O0d.5 90: city mills super1ine. y 50
as 90. extra. = O0(GS IS: Rio brands "a $50
s.. ditto speculative patent. s. p. Wheat
Southern easier: Western lower but active
Southern, red SSft9Oc. amber 92G94c; No.
MARYLAND. 92lSc bid; No. Western winter
red. on SPOT. SItdSa1sc. Corn-Southern steady
but quiet; Western. no offerings anu no Dldsi
Southern, white 65tG69c, yellow 6Sg64c.
ST. LOUIS, aug. 26.-FlOur unchanged.
( Wheat inactive bat higher; No. red, SIG
4 SIC FOR cash; Sl7sGS2c for september delivery.
/ Corn higher but slow; 4SMG49zc for cash
/ sloy; 26lzc for cash; 2554G25zsc for September
| delivery. Whisky steady at 81 O.. Provisions
/ frmer: Pork SIS S5(Gl9 GO. Bulk meats-long
/ clear 10 zoe, short rib 10 soc. Bae0n-clear
/ 10 csc. long clear l0Egllc. short rib ll1sc,
| short clear II 35Gu size. Lard n0minally at
LOUISVILLE, Arg. 26.-Graln closed quiet;
/ Wheat. No. red. 761SOc. Corn, No. white
| &c: ditto mixed, soc. Oats, No. red, 25c.
/ PROVISIONS quiet; Mess pork, sig 90. Bulk
/ meats-shoulders &c, clear rib 1890, clear
/ sides NE. Bac0n-shOulders 154c, clear rib
/ IIIzc, clear sides l2c. Hams, sugar cured,
\ I4lSe. Lard, steam leaf, $50.
| CIECINEATI. aug. 26.-FlOur unchanged.
/ Wheat easy: No. 2 red. sic. Corn heavy;
/ No. , mixed, SIC. Oats firm: No. mixed, 26lz
! a27c. Provisions-POrk firm at SIS 5OGl9 90.
] Lard strong at 20. Bulk meats firm; Shout
/ ders 63sc, short rib 1880. Bacon firm: shoul-
| ders 71sc, short rib ll5<c, clear llszc. Whisky
/ steady and firm at 81 o.. Sugar-NM Or
| leans 5Gsc. Hogs frm; common 9f-A light
81 50d6 80; packing and butchers, 500 50.
/ NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 20.-Codee - Ar de-
| mand: Rio cargOes. l4CGllc. Sugar qufS; fair
% fully fair. 4 4d45sc; yellow CHARMED. &c.
NIolasses duh; common poe; refining 2O,940c.
! Cotton seed oil, no supply.
NAVAL STORES.
LONDON. Aug. %, 4:30 D. m.--Spirits tur-
| pentine firm; spot, 24s Cd; August and Sep
| tember delivery, SIS Cd; September to Decem-
| Der, 24s Cd; January to April, 25s Cd.
| NEw YORK. Aug. %, nOOn.-SpIrlts turpen-
| tine steady at size. Rosin steady at 81 221Sa
$50 D. m.-spirits turpentine steady. ROsir
| dull.
| active: zoc bid. Rosin barely steady; strained