Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-04-17

IL SA4Ala 70 Az racine man ..... 491z
Va. consolidated. *401l Pittsburg I'M
d uelerred -.. Quicksilver ...... 4
Adams Express. 1873 preferred q
Am'can Express. 90 Reading - 81
Ch'peake Ohio. 1917 Richm'd x AFgh'y 3
Smcago Y Alton 1862 Richm'd & Danv. 81
Chlc. & N'rthw .ii514 Richm'd Il W.Pt.
$ preferred l43% Terminal ..... p
Chic. 81. LIS NO S413 Rock Island l20%
Consolidated Coal % St.Iouis & san + %
Del, Lack. & W .lls1k % - pref. 4615
Den. &RiOGrande u istpref %
Erie .............. as st. Paul ......... S614
z. Tennessee Rd. 81 preferred. 1875
Fort Wayne 1921 Texas Pacific -.... 1925
Hannibal < St 10 9SI5 Union Pacific. 69L
Harlem ..........l 1917 u. S. Express. 60
Houston x Texas. Al Wabash Pacific. II
Illinois Central. 1881 pref Is
Lake shore -.-.... 9l34 We'll z Fargo. ITO
L'ville x Nash. AZ Western Union 675s
Bid. ! Last.
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL, April IS. nOOn.-COtt0n firm
and advancing; mddling upands, Sled:
middling Orleans, 5-l6d; sales $1,000 bales. for
speculation and export 1000 bales; receipts
$4,000 bales-American 36,S00.
Futures: Uplands. low middlng clause.
8 l5-64d; MAY and June, l4-6ld6 l5-6461
9 lG-64G6 l7-64d; June and july l9-G40
6 20-64(G6 2l-64d; july and August, 24-64G
25-64d6 25-6td; August and September,
2S-6ld6 9-6id6 30-6ld; September and Oc-
tOber. 6 26-64G6 21-6iG6 26-64d: October and
November, 6 l6-6id; November and Decem-
her. l0-6id; September, 32-64d Futures
firm. with good demand. Tenders at to-dav's
clearings were 300 bales new docket. 400 bales
old docket.
2:OOp. m.--Middling uplands, 6]4d; middling
Orleans. 655d.
sales to day included IO,So0 bales of Amer
lean.
Futures: Uplands. low middlng clause.
April delivery. l6-64d, value; April and
May. l6-64d, value; May and June, Il -6id,
buyers; june and July. 22-64d, sellers; July
and August. 26-64d. buyers; August and Sep
TENDER, 3O-64d, buyers; September and DC
tOber, 2-64d, buyers; september, 23-64d,
buyers.
400 p. MIXTURES: Uplands. low mid
ding clause. April delivery, 6 l7-64d, sellers:
April and May, l7-6ld. sellers; Nav and
June, lS-64d, sellers: June and July, 22-64d,
value; July and August. 2G-64d, buyers;
August and September, g 30-6ld, buyers; Sep
TENDER, 27-64d, buyers; September. - -64d,
buyers. Closed firm
NEW YORK, April Is, nOOn.-CCttOn steady;
middlng uplands. II l5-l6c; middlng Or
leans, y 3-l6c; sales 80 bales.
Futures: Market opened firm, with sales
as follows; April delivery, II Slc; May, II SOC;
June. y 0Oc; July. y Toe; August, y 2lc; Sep
TENDER II Soc.
5:eUp. m.-CottoD closed steady: middlng
uplands. II l5-l6C; mldding Orleans, y 3 Ice :
sales 2i9 bales; net receipts 565 bales gross
G,Si7.
tutures-Markct closed easy, with sales of
1000 bales, as follows: April delivery. II S2IG
II SIC; Nav. II SiGlI SEC; June. II 950ll sec;
july, y O6lGl2 O1c; August, y l6(Gl2 lie; Sep
tcmber. ID 1901 soc: October, IL l7,GU Use /;
November. II 0Oc: December II 0OGll ole:
January II O6lGll Csc.
The Posts cotton report says: "Higher Liv-
erpO0l prices for cotton on spot and to arrive,
combined with favorable Manchester advices.
have not only put stop to the recent retro
grade movement in future deliveries, but, in
stead OF the recent general anxiety to sell,
buyers greatly predOminated to-day from the
opening Of business, and prices advanced
l2-lOOGl3-l00c. shortly before and at the
third call sales were made ata decline of 2-l00
DG3-l00c, May selling at IL Gle. August at y 23c
september at II S5c, and November at II O4c
Futures closed weak and lower"
GALVESTON, April l6.-COtton firm: mid
ding ll5aC, low mlddllng II 3-l6c, good Ordi-
nary l0l2c; net receipts 2i5 bales, gross 2f5;
sales lis bales stock 1901 bales; exports
cOastwise 3.lO4 bales.
NORFOLK. April l6.-cottOn firm; middlng
nc; net receipts 302 bales, gross 3O2; stock
lO,6A bales; sales 10 bales; exports cOastwise
2l3 bales.
BALTIMORE. April l6.-Cotton firm; mid
ding II Is I6c. low middliOr III O. lG- pood
ordinary 10 10 Ice; net receipts 79S bales, gross
LOS; sales - bales; stock S6l0 bales.
BOSTON, April l6.-CottOn steady; middlng
he, low middllug ll3sc, good ordinary lie:
net receipts $50 bales, gross 6S3; stock 6,72O
WiLNrNGTOS. April l6.-Cotton firm; mid
ding 1850, low mddling lie, good Ordi-
nary l05sc; net receipts bales, gross g.;
stock 4,4lS bales.
PHILABELPHIA.April l6.-Cotton firm: mid
ding III So, low mldding ll3s Sc, good ordinary
lO54c; net receipts 30 bales, gross l,47S:
stock l0,743 bales; exports, to Great Britain
1881 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, April l6.-Cotton firm:
mIddiiuC ll3sc, low mlddling ll35c good ordi-
nary 1880; net receipts l,460 bales. gross
l,I0I; sales l,J30 bales; stock 1898 bales; eN
ports, 10 France 3,3Oi bales, cOdStWise 2,63l.
MOBILE, April l6.-COtton firm; middlng
II 9-l6c, low mIddhng II 5-l6c. good ordinary
10 l3-l6c; net receipts 407 bales, gross 4G7 !;
sales $50 bales; stock l2,445 bales; exports
coastwise S55 bales.
MEMPHIS. April I6.-Cottou quiet: middling
ll34a low mlddlmg HE, good ordinary 1910 /;
net receipts pa bales, gross pa: shipments
AUGUSTA. April l6.-COttOn firm: mid
ding ll4c. low mIddling lie; receipts s.
bales; sales 81 bales.
CHARLESTON, April l6.-CottOn firm; mid
ding ll34c, low middiing ll3sc good ordinary
lie; net receipts % bales, gross b; sales l3G
bales; stock $3.50 bales; exports, TO France
l.50l bales.
NEW YORK, April l6.-Consolidated net re-
ceipt5 for an cotton ports O-day. 5000 bales
exports, to Great Britain 1881 bales, to France
i,S0j.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, April l8.-Breadstufs firm, with
sellers asking an advance. Corn, old mixed
steady at 5s I15d, new mixed steady at IS Md.
Cheese, nne American dun at 6Ss.
NEW YORK. April Is, nOOn.-FlOUr dull.
Wheat 3sG34c lower. Corn active but l2Glc
at 60c. Freights firm.
300 D. m.-Flour, Southern closed steady.
Wheat, spot steady, prices slow, no marked
change; ungraded red, 75cdSl u; No. red.
COrn-sp0t lots shade stronger and fairly
active; ungraded, 47@5Sl5c; white southern.
GjG65c; No. , May delivery 81 lG513sc. Oats
spot lots firm; No ,. 36,G36l5c. Hops dull
and weak; new l6G25c. Coflee, fair Rio. on
spot. quiet at lOl4 &c, No. Rio. on spot Csc,
May delivery 3OtGS 40c. Sugar dull and
a T,Fru Gsfa- ~
refined steady-C 81 1850. extra { 5l40534c,
white extra G 51std6c, yellow 5G5lsc, of \ o.
lG63sc, mould \ 1(dI1sc, standard A ll-l6c,
confectioner's 4 67sc, cut loaf 734d77sc,
crushed 734c. powdered 712c, granulated lilo
G7lsC,cubes 7l5c. MOlasscs quiet. Cotton seed
OIL. 36d3Sc for crude, zoe for refined. Hides
firm: wet sailed New Orleans and Texas Sc
lected, 80 to 80 lbs. l0tGllc. Wool dun and un-
changed. Pork dun and depressed; old mess,
on spot, SIG 62l5GlG "a. Middles dull and
nominal; long clear, s34G. Lard l2Gl5 points
lower, closing weak at bottom figures; con-
tract grade,on spot soc. May delivery 3706
$ sic. Freights to Liverpool firm; cotton, per
steam. 3-32G7 Sid; wheat. per steam. ID.
BALTIMORE, April 10. noon.-Flour opened
quiet but steady; Howard street ami West
ern supertine. 81 1903 %; extra, 81 500
4 p; family, 81 SOFAS so; city mills superfne.
- 75G3 %; extra. 50 SOFAS 90; Rio brands. IS %
as 80. Wheat-Southern quiet Western
easier, closing dull; Southern. red 81 O9Gl y,
amber 81 POL Is; No. ! Maryland, 81 I3Gl II ;
No. , Western winter red, spot, 81 00lg
I OIL. COrn-SOuthern steady; Western higher;
Southern. white 57ld60c, yellow 53d5jc
ST. LOUIS. April l6.-Flour unchanged.
Wheat unsettled and l0werj No. red, 81 090l
09l4 for cash, 81 0qGl 09l5 for May delivery.
Corn dull and lower: 453sCG46c for cash; "a
4534c for May delivery. Oats iirmer but slow
35C for cash, 33l5Cd3334c for May delivery.
Whisky steady at 81 To- Provisions dull Pork,
$40 35dl7 90. Bulk meatS-lOng clear. 300
$ 35c; short rib, 35GS45c; short clear, $50
zoe. Bacon-lOng clear, l5G9 2Oc: short
rib. So(G9 4oc; short clear, soc. Lard duh
at S1sc.
CHICAGO, April l6.-Flour unchanged.
Wheat opened lower, quickly advanced "a
I April delivery S3(GS414c, May s4GS514c; No. ?
I Chicago spring, S3dS3l4c. Corn unsettled,
/ opened steady, closed 12(G2sc under yester-
/ day; cash lots, 4Sl4c; April delivery, 4S1sc;
| MAY. 49l 4d49l5c. Oats weaker; cash lots 81
1 G3fl%o: May delivery, 32,G325sc. Pork opened
30@35c lower rallied i9lGl5c, closed steady;
/ cash lots, SIG a00l6 90; May delivery, SIG 50(d
rs So. Lard in fair demand but easier; cash
lots l5dS 20c; May delivery, s l5(GS 2715c.
Bulk meats in fair demand; shoulders, &c;
short rib, l5c; shcrt clear. csc. Whisky
unchanged. Sugar-standard 7hso, granu-
lated 13sc,
CINC1NNATI, April I6.-Flour steady; family,
81 so; fancy, S. 00G5 30. Wheat scarce and
firm: No. red, 81 06(Gl o.. Corn firm and
higher: No. mixed, sic. Oats steady. Pro
visiOns-POrk dull and nominal; mess Sl1.
Lard heavy al lO4S l5c. Bulk meats dun
and dropping; shoulders csc. Bacon easier;
shoulders soc; short rib Size; short cleaI
SHE. Whisky steady at 81 -. Sugar I'M
changed. Hogs weak; common and light,
s. 1905 %; packing and butchers. SIS 1905 10.
LOUISVILLE, April l6.-Wheat. corn and
oats Grmer but not quOtably higher. Pro-
visions quiet: Mess pork, Sl7 %. Bulk meats
shoulders, 65sc clear rib, SIC; clear sides,
s5{c. BacOn-shoulders. 55sc: clear rib, $50:
clear sdes,95so. Hams, sugar cured, l3c. Lard,
steam leaf. Toe.
NEW ORLEANS, April l6.-FIour steady;
family, s. 50Gi IS. Corn scarce and lower;
mixed. 6ic. Oats quiet; prime, Ale. Pork
higher and scarce; mess, SIS o.. Lard