Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-05-17

Futures: Uplands, low middling clause
| May and June delivery, 8 13-64(d6 I4-64d; june
and July, l6-6496 l764d; July and August.
9 2l-6 sac, 25-64d; August and September,
| 25-6+G6 26-64d; September and October
| 22-B4lg6 B-64d; October and November
| 1l-64d; September. 2S-64d Market steady
Inc Inc tenders at to7day's clearances amounted
Sales for the week. "A, 900 bales-Amerlcan.
/ 4e,0oO DaIesi speculation, 5000 bales; EXPORTS
0,oOO Dales: actual exports, s, 100 bales; i'm
] ports, $4,000 bales-American, $4,000 bales:
| stock, $4,000 bales-American, 722 600 bales:
ahoat. 1916 bales-American So 600 bales
z:OOp. m.-Sales to-day included s,2OO bales
| Of American.
Futures: Uplands. low middling clause
/ May delivery. + l5-64d, sellers; May and June
ol5-6id, sellers; June and July, ls-64d, val
ue; July and August. 23-64d, sellers; August
and September, 27-64d, sellers: September
| and October 6 23-64d, buyers: October and
/ November. l2-64d, sellers; November and
/ value.
400 p. MIXTURES: Uplands. low mid
ding clause, MAY delivery, 6 l5-64d, buyers:
| May and June, 6 l5-64d, buyers; June and
/ July, 6 lS-64d, buyers; July and August.
23-64d, value; August and September,
ZI-64d, buyers; September and October
/ 24-64d' sellers; October and November,
/ 8 l2-64d, value; November and December
! sod, value; September, 29-64d, buyers
/ Closed quiet
NEW YoRK. May l6, noon.-Cotton easy;
!
4 II l3-l6c; sales 90S bales.
! Futures: Market opened steady, with sales
| as follows: May delivery, II SOC: june IL 39c:
July; II '5e; August, II s5c; September, II 55c;
! October, II ole.
scoop. INJECTION steady; middling uplands,
llL2C; mlddling Orleans, 1I3<c; sales AIS
/ bales; net receipts As bales gross 49,
| Futures-Market closed steady, with sales of
! l3lOOO bales, as follows: May delivery. IL 35N0
/ II BIC; June. IL 59tGll Coo; july II 75GDIl 76c:
august, II $50 sec; September, II 55tDll 56c;
October / N 90
| December.l0 S56l0 SIC: January 10 92QlO 94c:
/ February. II 03G1l Csc.
The POSTS cotton report says: "In addition
| 10 the strlngency in the money market, and
| the almost universal calling in of loans, the
! cotton market labOrs under the effect of the
| impossibllty of negotiating foreign exchange.
/ We're 1t not for this impeachment, there would
| now be good export demand. MAY delivery
! IS consequently greatly depressed which af-
fects more or less. all other months. After
! decline of l2-lO0c to 6-l00c, May advanced
! 3-lOOc and June to February 7-lOOyd5- lOOc
| The third call displayed much trmness, and
! there was another slight advance; August
sold at II SIC, but IL SIC was bid in vain at the
second round. November brought 10 SAC and
December 10 S5c. Futures closed steady, with
May $1,000 lower than yesterday; June was
unchanged, and the balance 2-l00c higher"
Weekly net receipts 1873 bales, gross 1908:
exports. to Great Britain 1854 bales, to France
-, to the continent l03; sales 1888 bales;
stock 33S.54I bales.
GALVESTON, May l6.-Cotton dull; mid
ding ll12c.
NORFOLK, May l6.-Cotton quiet; middnng
.WILmNGroN, May 16.-Cotton dun; mid
ding ll5Sc.
NEW ORLEANS, May l6.-Cotton dull and
nomiaul; mddling llI5c.
MOBILE, May l6.-CottOn nominal: middling
HE.
M, MEMPHIS, May l6.-Cotton quiet; middling
AUGUSTA, May I6.-Cotton firm; middling
CHARLESTON, May I6.-Cotton nominal; mid
ding ll34c.
MoNTG6MERY, May l6.-Cotton steady;
macon, May l6.-Cotton nominal; middling
! lie.
COLUMBUS, May 16.-CottOn quiet; middling
,TiAsHvILLE,May l6.-Cotton quiet; middling
SELMA, May l6.-Cotton nominal; micdlins
ROME, May l6.-Cotton quiet; middling
ll!4c; low mlddling lie; good ordinary l011c.
NEW YORK, May DEMONSTRATED net re-
celpts for all cotton ports to- day, 1884 bales;
exports, TO Great Britain POI bales
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. Ero.
LIVERPOOL, May l6, noon. - Breadstuffs
quiet and rather easier Wheat, California No
l, IS 6dGSs 3D.; ditto No. 2, Is 5dlG7s I'd; red
western spring, IS 3d@7s sd; red Western
winter, Is 6d(DSs. Corn. new mixed duh at
IS I'd. Peas, Canadian, Is Adj.
NEW, NEW 10RK May l6, ,noon.-Flour dull.
| Wheat 1a9lc lower. Corn 15(d3zc lower Pork
steady; mess, $l7. Lard weak at soc. Freights
steady.
500 p. m.-Flour, Southern quiet. Wheat
spot lots 1a9le lower; ungraded red, S0cG
81 OOl2; ungraded white, 81 l3tG1 Is; No. red
on spot 81 0054(Gl OH, May delivery nominal.
Corn-spot 149lc lower; ungraded, 59G64c;
white southern Csc; ungraded white Csc; No.
,, May delivery 62tg63c. Oats-spot lots 1%(dlc
lower; No 2 SIZE. Hops firm. Coffee, fair
Rio, or spot, dull and nominal at 10I4c; No. Z
Rio. on spot Csc, May delivery 55QDS 60c
Sugar dull and nominal; fair to good re-
timing, 5AG53sc; refined closed dull
extr S2SSS ~ extra 1alIa, z52sS5c white
&C, standard A &C. cOnfectioners' 4 67S,
cut loaf and crushed 73l071sc. powdered ~
! nc, graduated 7G7 Lice. Molasses dull and
| unchanged. Cotton seed oil. 3603Sc for crude
40G45c for refined. Hides firmly held Wool
| dull and unchanged Pork quiet but very
| steady. Mlddles dull and nominal; long clear,
! SIC. Lard opened 1920. points lower. re.
| covered most of decline, closing firm; Western
steam on spot, 4OGS Doc; May delivery, 8 25
| as 4Oe. Freights to Liverp0ol-cotton, per
steam, 80; wheat, per steam, I'D.
| ST. LOUIS. May l6.-Flour unchanged
| Wheat in active demand; closed &c below
! yesterday; No. red, 81 0i4(GI Il31 for cash;
81 Il BID for May delivery. Corn lower; SOC
! for cash; 50(950l Sc for May delivery. Oats
! higher; 3314c for cash; 32l e bid for May de-
! Ivory. Whisky steady. Provisions dull and
lower. Pork, jObbing SIC IS. Bulk meats
long clear; 2O(gS 25c; short rib, soc. Lard
! quiet at Zoe.
CHICAGO, May l6.-FIour dull and I'M
! changed. Wheat unsettled and nervous;
| ly declined 212t923zc; fluctuated; closed M(Glc
under yesterday; regular, May delivery, Sl7S
| go712c; June S6GS654c. Corn active but
! lower; opened 34c higher, and closed 3SG15c
under yesterday; cash lots 54(054l5c; Nav
delivery, 531s(G55l2c. Oats lower; cash lots SIC:
May delivery, 32Cg323sc; Pork unsettled, re-
ceHe9 So,922c, rallied 31ys45c, ruled steady;
cash lots, Yl1 2O(GlI IS; June delivery SIG S5(G
Il 30. Lard unsettledi opened steady, declined
2593O points, rallied l519l715 points. closed
steady; cash lots Z 95GS O5c: Nav deliyerv.
] Z fol
! Whisky unchanged. Sugar-standard A. &c:
cut loaf, 7s'gSAc; graduated, nc.
BALTIhokE, May Is. noOn.-tlOur quiet and
lower; Howard street and Western superfne,
81 1908 30; extra, SO 62G4 60: family, "a 75Q
8 20; city mills superine, SO O0G3 so; extra,
" 69g5 %; RIO brands. So 62(G5 70; Patapsco
FAMILY, 50 ., superlative patent So rs. Wheat
southern lower and quiet; Western easier
and in moderate demand; Southern, red 81 II
al y, amber 81 1901 IA: No. Western winter
red. on spot 81 COZ; June delivery, 81 Ola
| l 0lL Corn-Southern steady: Western
| lower, closing dull; Southern. white 6S07Oc
| yellow 6O.G63c; Western mixed, on spot SOC
pa, May delivery 591995954c, June 6OG6Ol4c.
LOUISVILLE, May lG-Wheat quiet; No. .
| red, 81 05(gl o.. Corn quiet; No. mixed, $50
! 6Oc. Oats quiet; No. mixed, SIC. Provisions
| dull: Mess pork, SIS. Bulk meats-shoulders
| &c; clear RIB SIC; clear sides Sc. Bacon
shoulders, &c; clear rib, Sc; clear, exc
Hams, sugar cured, l3c. Lard. steam leaf. loo.
CINCINNATI. May l6.-Flour lower and
heavy: family, "a 56G4 80; fancy, IS OOG5 30.
Wheat dull No. 2 red, 81 04(01 05. Corn dull:
No. mixed, 5S15c. Oats steady; No. mixed
36I2g37c. Professionalism easier; mess. sly 90
ali %. Lard dull at SC. Bulk meats dun
and lower to sell; shoulders, 6 3715c; short
rib, 25c; short clear, S Soc Whisky dull at
81 IL. Sugar unchanged; hard refined, 71IC0
154c; New Orleans, 512(G615c. Hogs firm; com
mon and light, 81 25lG5 IS; packing and butch
ers So 256g5 80.
NEW ORLEANS, May l6.-CofTee in moderate
demand and steady; Rio cargoes, common to
prime, e54gll13c. Sugar active and firm;
fair to fully fair, 5954c; yellow clarified, 60
csc. Molasses steady; centrifugal, 20(G3Oc
Cotton seed oll-prlme crude, S212Qg34c.
NAVAL STORES.
NEW YORK, May 16, noon.-Spirits turpep
tine dull at 3215g3234c Rosin dun at 81 429
l 4215.
500 p. m.-Rosin steady. Spirits turpentine
steady at 3215c
CHARLESTON. May IS. Spirits turpentine
quiet; 29l3c bid. ROsin firm; strained, 81 Is;
good strained, 81 20.
WILMINGTON, May 16.-Spirits turpentine
firm at 29c. ROsn dull; strained, 81 OH:
good strained, 81 1917. Tar firm at 81 80
Crude turpentine steady; 81 for hard and 81 IS
for yellow dip and virgin.
RICR.
CHARLESTON. May l6.-Market quiet; sales
ia barrels; fair, 55s955sc; good, 5szG6c;
prime, 6(G614c.
NEW ORLEANS. May l6.-Market dull: fair.
5ss(959sc; good. 534(g51sc; prime, 616l4c.
NEW YORK, May l6.-Market firmer; fair.
526955sc; good, 6G614c; prime, 6159634c.