Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-04-16

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bid. ASKED.
COTTON.
NEW YORK. April Is. noon.-Cotton quiet:
middhng uplands, II l5-l6c; middling Or
leans. y 3-l6c; sales ll9 bales.
Futures: Market opened easy, with sales
as follows April delivery, II 94c: Nav, IL 97c:
June. y Ole: July, y l4c; August. y 26c; Sep
TENDER. II Ole.
scoop. m.-Cotton dun and easier; middine
uplands. II l5-l6c; middling Orleans. y 3-l6c:
sales 2l6 bales; net receipts 567 bales, gross
4,036.
Futures-DIarket closed steady at a decline.
with sales OF $4,000 bales, as follows: April
delivery. II SOgll SIC; May. II S2Gll S5c;
June. II 92Gll 93c; July, y 03c; August,
y he; September. j 1901 nc: October. II y
oil l4c; November. 10 94GlO 96c; December.
10 9AGl0 csc; January II 006gl1 02c.
The Posts cotton report says: "COntinued
free offerings to secure profits have further
depressed future deliveries, and prices, with
slight interruptions, helped down by specu-
latOrs for short turn. fell until they ranged
for May to August, inclusive. l3-lOOc below
Yesterdays closing quotations. This remained
before the third call the lowest point and an
improved demand caused a reaction TO 5-l00c.
/ There is no change in the position Of the ar
ticle. The receipts continue small, and what
Is left in the South Is mostly sold, so that a
bold hid is required to effect a purchase. At
the third call the market was weaker. April
sold at II Sic, July y Csc, August y l9c, Sep
TENDER II s3Gll SIC, and November 10 99c.
Futures closed easy and lower
GALVESTON, April l5.-CottOn firm: mid
ding lllac, low mlddling II 3-l6c good ordi-
nary l0l &c: net receipts I53 bales, gross 1873;
sales 50 bales; stock 1850 bales; exports coast
wise 1900 bales.
NORFOLK. April S-CottOn firm; middling
| ll3sc; net receipts 253 bales, gross 253: stock
l0,595 bales; sales 81 bales; exports cOastwise
26j bales
BALTIMORE, April l5.-Cotton firm; mid
| ding IL l5-l6f. low middling IL 9-l6c, good
! ordinary 10 I5l6c; net receipts 553 bales, gross
| 500; sales $50 bales stock 1887 bales; exports
! to Great Britain 2,422 bales.
! BOSTON, April l5.-COtton quiet; mddling
| he. low mlddltng ll2sc, good ordinary lie;
| net receipts S23 bales, gross 1882; stock 6,72O
| bales; exports to Great Britain l,l3S bales
WILMNGToN, April l5.-Cotton firm; mid
II
nary l04sc; net receipts 36 bales, gross 36;
stock 4.472 bales.
PHLADELPHIA.April l5.-Cotton firm; mid
| ding l2Isc, low mlddtng ll9sc, good ordinary
l034c; net receipts 1863 bales, gross 1869;
stock II ,249 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, April l5.-Cotton firm;
middllng ll5sc, low mlddling ll3sc, good ord-
nary 1890; net receipts 1880 bales. gross
1867; sales 2,0G0 bales; stock 1883 bales eN-
ports, 10 Great Britain 2,7S6bales to the c0nti-
| nent 3,45S.
MORfrF April Il -Cotto,, firm, r,id,ili,,,,
| II 9-l6c, low mIddIng II 5-l6c. good ordinary
/ 10 l3-l6c; net receipts l72 bales, gross us;
sales $50 bales; stock 1858 bales; exports
| cOastwise 53S bales.
! MEMPHIS, April l5.-Cotton quiet; middling
! ll$4c, low mddlng lll2c, good ordinary l0l2c;
net receipts sos bales, gross 506; shipments
| l4G2 bales sales 200 bales; stock 34,59S bales
AUGUSTA, April l5.-Cotton firm; mid
idlne III &C. low mIddng lie: receipts POS
! bales; sales 500 bales.
! CHARLESTON, April l5.-Cotton quiet but
| strong; middling 1880, low middhng Il3sc.
good ordinary lie; net receipts - bales, gross
| IS; sales I,251 bales; stock l0,45l bales.
! NEW YORK, April l5.-COnsolidated net re-
| cepts for all cotton ports to-day, 5.5S9 bales;
| exports, to Great Britain 6,345 bales, to the
/ continent 3,45S.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
! LIVERPOOL, April l5.-BreadstuGs steady,
| with but little doing. The holiday feeling
NEW YORK. April Is, noon.-Flour quiet
! Wheat 2lG34c higher. Corn l4G3sc better,
/ but advance lost. Pork dull; mess, Sl6 75g
| Il 90. Lard weak at S zoe. Freights quiet.
| 800 .. m.-FlOur. Southern closed steady.
! Wheat strong and $3.50 higher; ungraded
/ red, lScdSl O2l4; No. red, April delivery,
! 81 OO34; May ST OO3s. COrn--spOt lots lGl%c
/ higher; ungraded, 45d5Sc; No. ,, 5G1&@575sc;
| April delivery, 56I&G573sc. Oats-spOt lots
/ ace higher; No. >. 36lG36l3c. Hops un-
changed. Coffee, fair RiO,on spot, dull at l0l &C;
! No. Rio. on spot Csc, May delivery SOFA
! $ 35c. Sugar steady and more active: Deme-
rara centrifugal, 5-l6c; fair to good refining
! 53sG514c; refined-C 5l4g53sc, extra Z . 4(G534c
white extra G 57sCg6c yellow 5G51sc, OF A 61s
\ (G63sc, mould A 7N71sc, standard a 63zc,
/ cOnfectOner's A csc, cut loaf re, crushed
/ 75Sc, powdered 73sCG715c, graduated ne
! cubes 13sc. MOlasSes unchanged. Cotton seed
OIL, 36,G3Sc for crude, 40G46c for refined. Hides
firm; wet sailed New Orleans and Texas Sc
/ lected, 50 to go lbs, l0Gllc. Wool about steady.
! Pork dull and lower; mess, on spot, SIG 70.
| Middles nominal; long clear, S7sc. Lard
/ opened l0Gl2 points lower. closing steady;
/ Western steam,On spot Soc May delivery A.
/ as SOC. Freights to Liverpool firm: cotton, per
| steam. 3-l6lg1 sgd; wheat. per steam, I'd.
| BALTIMORE, April Is, nOon.-FlOur opened
/ steady and in fair demand for me-
/ dunn grades; Howard street ami West
ern superfne, 81 75(d3 p; extra, So 500
| p: family, "a 50(G5 50; city mills superfne,
81 1908 p: extra, So 5OG6 90; Rio brands, IS %
/ as 80. Wheat-SOuthern scarce and in good
/ demand Western higher and more active;
\ Southern, red 81 O9Gl p. amber 81 Pol Is:
! No. Maryland, 81 l4CGl ~; No. Western
/ winter red. on spot, 81 DIAL obs. Corn
/ Southern steady; Western higher but less
active; southern, white 5s(G6ec, yellow $40
CHICAGO. April l5.-Flour closed firmer but
not quotably higher. Wheat in active de-
| mand; regular, April delivery 79l6(dSlc, May
! s3AGS5l4c; No. ? Chicago spring, 79l sGS4c.
| lots, 453 slg4S3sc: April delivery, 4434G455zc.
Oats firm; cash lots, 2S18C13ll5c; April deliv-
| cry, 2S14 G2S1ac. Pork in good demand but
| very irregular; cash lots, $l6 scale S7I5: MAY
delivery, SIG 81 2Ql6 9zl2. Lard in fair de-
maud but lower; May delivery, l715O1S zoe.
Bulk meats in fair demand; shoulders, &c:
short rib, zoe; short clear s soc. Whisky
unchanged. Sugar-standard &c, granu-
/ lated &c.
ST. Louis, April l5.-Flour drmer but not
| quotably higher. Wheat active and higher;
/ No. red. 81 OS3z for cash. 81 O91zCdl O9l4 for
/ May delivery. Corn higher but slow: 45I5c
| for cash; i57sc for May delivery. Oats higher;
35c for cash; 33l5G335sc for May delivery.
! demand: Pork, jODbing at $l7 p. Bulk meats
! long clear, BIC; short rib, l5c; short clear
/ zoe. Bacon-lOng clear, 25fd9 soc: short
rib. $500 4Oc; short clear, 9 $500 zoe. Lard,
| CINCINNATI, April l5.-Flour firm; family.
! 81 50lG4 so; fancy, s. 90. Wheat strong: No.
! red, 81 06. Corn dull and lower; No. mixed,
! 5ll@@52c. Oats firm; mixed, 35l2CG3Gc. Pro
| vlsiOns-POrk unchanged. Lard dull, 20c.
/ Bulk meats heavy; shoulders 100: short ribs
Soc Bacon dull; shoulders soc; short rib
/ 9 soc; short clear Zoe. Whisky steady at 81 l5
/ sugar in fair demand. Hogs quiet; COM
mon and light, 81 1905 50; packing and butch
! CTS. - JOitlo 81.
| LOUISVILLE. April I5.-Wheat firm; No. .
red winter, 81 Oj. Corn firm; No. mixed,
| 53c. Oats steady; No. , mixed, 36l5c. Pro-
! visions quiet: Mess pork Sl7 80. Bulk meats
| shoulders, csc; clear rib. $ soc; clear sides,
| 00c. BacOn-shOuders, nc; clear rib. 911c:
/ clear sides. 10c. Hams. sugar cured, l3c Lard
/ steam leaf, l0c.
NEW ORLEANS, April l5.-FlOur steady:
/ family, 81 50G4 70. Corn scarce and lower:
mixed, 64c. Oats quiet; PRIME lie. Pork
l higher and scarce; mess. SIS 90. Lard
| higher: refined. in tierces 00c, in kegs 9 Soc
| Bulk meats-shOulders, packed. scarce and
| Bacon in fair demand and scarce; shoulders.
| Sc; long clear and clear rib. 95sc. Hams I'M
| changed; choice sugar cured canvased, l315l0
/ lS34c. Whisky unchanged; Western rectiiied,
/ 81 TO- al l3. Coffee dull Rio cargoes. common
| to prime. 9Gll3c. Sugar in fair demand but
| irregular; fair to fully fair. 5ls,G5l4c; yellow
| clarified. 61std635c. MOlasses unchanged. Cot
| ton seed Oi-summer yellow firm at 4OG43c.
NAVAL STORES.
LONDON, April 10, p. m.-Spirits turpen-
| tine, PAS 3d(g4s Cd.
NEW YORK. April 10, nOon.-Spirits turpen-
tine steady at S212G33c. Rosin steady at 81 As
/ al AZ.
$500 p. m.-Rosiu dull. Turpentine steady.
] CHARLESTON, April l5.-Spirits turpentine
dull and nominal at 3Oc. ROsin quiet and very
| dull; strained and good strained, 81 20.
WILMINGTON, April l5.-Spirits turpentine
| firm at soc. ROsin steady; strained, 81 10; good
/ strained. 81 Is. Tar firm at 81 10. Crude tur-
pentine steady; 81 90 for hard and 81 IS for
yellow dip and virgin.
| RICE.
CHARLEsTON.A April l5.-Market steady; sales
Funns #feUre 2 IA