Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-12-18
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So. Caro-. Brown Pacific Mail FAS1' 70
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s. g - = INV n. $50 Rock Island. 1861
preferred LIB S.. Paul TSz2
zen Ren'' tioGrande 81 =" preferred 1867
ii ffan,o.,c. 1873 Iexas Pacific. 1917
49, a. SL ISL M. Is Union Pacido. As
L'Vllie Z Eaeh 96 g ,-S s, -
Memphis 4 Char, 2615 Western TT,lfsT - re
NOBLE a Ohio. 81 ''|s
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. y. noon.-Cotton duu
win. Win very small business doing; middlinS
uplands. lS-l6d; middling Orleans < T5-ied.
Sa ~ 1,OgO bales. for speculation ard exnort
% ooo 9Isles' receipts $1,000 bales-American
Failures: Uplands. low mtddling clause.
anuary and February delivery 5z-ead
also 55-64d; February and March. 3 5g-64d
R ieICh anu april, Cd, also 63-64d; April and
2 lay; $500 also Esd; May and June.
l-64d, also Sold. Market very 0uiet.
The tenders of deliveries at to-daT;s clear
lngs amounted to 900 bales new docket and
500 bales old docket. - ''-e
2. m.-sales to day included $500 bales
Futures: UplanGs. low middling eIause
December delivery, 5 5S-64d, sellers: Decem,
OeI anu january, 53-64d, sellers; January
anu February, . 55-64d, buyers: February and
March, 59-64d. sellers: March and &prii
o5-oid, sellers; April and May, 3-64d, sell
Srs' May and June, 6-64d. buyers; June and
= Wy ny s,9 liU-o4d, buyers; July and August,
9.vv 2. m.-tutures: UDlands. low middiine
clause, december delivery. 54-64d value:
DT t and January, 5i-64d, value;
Febp Iy am anu v de5rua 6y J6-64d buyers;
ana April, Cd. sellers; April and May, 4-64d,
seuerss May and June, SID, sellers: june
3 M July, Ibid, sellers; July and August,
l4-O4us sellers. Market closed steady
NV YORK. Dec. IL, nOOn.-t Orgga ouiet.
mitcilnS uplanGs 10 l5-l6C: IuiddIiue Orleans
IL 3-l6c: sales 265 bales.
Futures; Market barely steady. with sales
as follows; December delivery 10 COO. Janu-
arv. II ole: February. 10 CSC; March, II lie:
April, IL 25c; May. II 36c.
5:vU T. m.-COttOn closed quiet: middline
H ~ mus lie; miicling orleans. NC; sales
900 Daless net recelDts :, l43 bales, gross s. 507
tuturee-Mar1Ot closed weak, with saie-s of
o5,OUO bales, rs follows: Decern Der delivery.
~ 9zglO VIC; January, 10 97CG1O CSC; February,
~ S0glO 9oci March, II 06(gll 0Tc; April II 1870
IL zOc: May, II SPOIL 33c; June. IL 45DdII 46c
july, II 56,@ll SIC; August, II 66OlII &c: SEN
TENDER, IL 32(Gll BIC.
The POSTS cotton report saws: Future de-
lEerles, after having gained 7-10Oc. lost 5-IOO
gBo-1VVc, ana advanced again 2-lOO(d3- I00c be-
lore the third call, and were sold at the third
Calico bales February at IL O2c. 100 bales
April at II &c, 100 bales June at IL 81, show
ing an advance of 2-100G3- lOOc above yester-
DAYS closing quotations. Futures closed
weak, 4-lOOG5- l00c lower than yesterday"
GALVESTON. Dec. H.-COUUOn firm; mid
ding lO3sc; net receipts 1910 bales gross
l5lO; sales ,233 bales: stock Is, $50 bales: eN-
ports, TO Great Britain ,0S3 bales, to the con-
tinent 1874.
NORFOLK, Dec. I7.-Cotton steady: middlipg
iU12ci net receipts 1912 bales, gross 93I2:
cOastwise ,034 bales.
WHMNGT0N, Dec. 17.-COtton firm; mid
dllng 10 5-l6c; net receipts $50 bales, gross
$50; sales = bales: stock I6, l79 bales; exports,
to Great Britain 500 bales
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. H.-COtton firm; mid
ding 10 3-l5c: net receipts 7,402 bales, gross
SO53; sales 600 bales; stock 364 $50 bales: eX-
ports cOastwlse 2,05l bales.
MOBILE, Dec. I7.-CottOn steady; middlinp
10 l-l6c; net receipts 49, bales, gross 1.744:
sales 1000 bales; stock 1887 bales; exports,
cOastWise 3SS bales.
MEMPHIS. Dec. I7.-CottOn steady: mid
ding l0c; receipts 1926 bales; shipments 1852
bales; sales 3, 100 bales; stock 1850 bales
gross receipts yesterday should have been
4,26o bales; stock l3i, 290 bales.)
AUGUST a, Dec. H.-COttcn steady: middliDg
1876; receipts l,l66 bales: sales l,4lS bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec. I7.-COtton steady; mid
ding l01zc; netreceipts {. l47 bales gross Sl47:
sales 1900 bales; stock 81 ,324 bales; exports to
Great Britain 3,176 bales, cOastwise POS.
Nav YORK, Dec. H.-CCnsJlldaJed nct re
celpts Tor Sn cotton ports today 34,4lS hales;
exports. to Great Britain 1880 bales, to
france 2,529, to the continent 1865.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. Er5.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. IL, notwithstanding
firm, with fair demand. Bacon, long clear
mlddles 33s Cd; short 34s Cd.
NEw YORK. Dec. Il. nOOn.-FlOur quiet
ana easier. Wheat higher. Corn better. Pork
dull and weak; mess, S12 2J(Gl2 50. Lard easy
at g5c. EreIghts steady.
500 p. m.-klOur, Southern closed dull.
Wheat-spOt lots 1000 higher, closing heavy;
ungraded red, erase; No. red, on spot SO3Sc,
January delivery SO1zGSlc. COrn-spOt lots
steady; Southern, yellow 4Sc, ungraded white
soc; No. ,, December delivery 5314 0g54c. Oats
Hops dull and nominal. Coffee, fair Rio. on
spot, dull at CSC; No. Rio, on spot, s l5c, De-
cember delivery 5 00c. Sugar closed I'M
changed; fair to good refining 434Cd45sc; re-
extra 5451sc, yellow 4lG415c, of \ SAC
55sc, mould CSC, cOnfectiOners' 4 57sc,
standard \ 51zc. cut loaf and crushed 6j20
CSC, powdered 61sG65sc, gTanulated Csc,
cubes &C. MOlasses steady; New Orleans 400
SIC. COttOn-seedOil-3iG3 for crude, 40l%(d
4lc for refined. Hides quiet and about steady
New Orleans and Texas selected, lie. Wool
quiet. Pork steady; mess, on spot, So $50
opened 2G4 points higher but closed weak and
lower; W estern steam, on spot 9513tg1c, jan
uary delivery S9G6 95c. Freights 20 Liver
pool iirmer; cotton, Ger steam l3-64(G7 -32d
wheat, per steam 61ZG634d.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-THE leading articles in
tO-day's markets closed at p. IN. almost eX-
actly where they opened, after fair days
trading, confined to local Spectators, and few
If any features developed themselves; the
early feeling was steady, and the close was
inclined to easiness- W heat opened steady al
from sc to sc higher than yesterdays closing
prices; the early demand from the shorts and
from that portion of the crowd who saw
money on the long side was enough to bring
about a rapid advance of 80 in the trading
al and NfaffF
with il. and made the close unchanged from
the opening: farmers deliveries in the North
west are reported as dropping of largely and
prospects of light receipts have gained ground
cOrrespOndingly: No. , spring sold from VIC
to 7I5zc. Corn opened a shade higher and
subsequently advanced fraction, but an
easier feeling developed ltseII IN wheat; tins
grain was sympathetlcally affected and drop
ped OF &c. later reactlng sc; the course OF
all the year corn was lrregularly downward
&c, closing at p. m. with Z &c regalned; trad
ing was on a liberal scale, but mainly on the
selling side; No. cash sold at $3.50 early, to
373<c later. Oats were fairly active in a spec
ulative way for sellers: May fluctuated with
in &c: other months were entirely nominal al
quotations. Provisions presented no particu-
lar feature, but were moderately active in q
speculative way. and the fluctuations were
slight; the closing of the morning session was
easy. in sympathy with wheat; cash pork was
quoted at $40 a. and cash lard at size. On
the afternoon board wheat declined &c, but
the other markets showed little change.
Flour unchanged. neat nFmcrs closed
&c higher than yesterday; regular, December
delivery 7llzG12c. Corn unsettled; all the
wear declined PIC below yesterday; Deem
Der and all the year, 81 5Cg3S5zc, January 35l.
GLS5I5c. Oats 1{(G5sc higher; December de-
livery 241Sc. POrk-changes slight; cash lots
SO 7O,GlO IS; January delivery $40 70lGl0 So
Lard uOminally unchanged; December deliy-
cry 8 5T15(G6 COO. Bulk meats in fair demand
shoulders 4 625zG5 0Oc, short RIB 55c, short
clear 95d6 OOc. Whisky quiet at 81 Il. sugar
quiet; standard \ 51se, graduated &c.
BALTIMORE, Dec. IL, nOOn.-FlOur closed
steady; Howard street and Western sU-
perfne. 3 25.92 65; extra, g 1903 81; family
81 1904 so: CITY mills superlne. 50 25l12 IS
superlative patent, s. %. Wheat-SOutherI
firm, with good demand; Western higher anC
more active; Southern, red SOGS415c, amDel
SqdqIc: No 3 Western winter red. on sDOl
TSI<(179c, December delivery 7S1sG7SS4c. Corn
Southern frmer and active; Western steady
and fairly active: Southern. white 46(G4714
yellow 4S1f(d49c; Western mixed, on spot anC
December delivery 475sG47S<c, January $3.50
461Sc.
CIHCINNATI. Dec. I7.-Flour steady, will
good demand; family So OOtG3 S5, fancy So 6Od
3 90. Wheat firm: No. ? red, 74c. Corn scarce
and firm: No. = mixed 4018c. Oats firm at 273.
G2Sc. PrOvisiOns-POrk firm; mess, Sll 25(G
n so. Lard in good demand at CSC. Bull
meats firmer but not quOtably higher; shout
ders sc: short rib 5szc. Bacon easier bu
not lower; shoulders -53sc, snort rib 11sc
clear sc. Whisky firm ct 81 II. sugar
unchanged. Hogs steady; common and light
| So 40g4 %; packing and butchers, 81 1894 %
ST. LOUIS. Dec. H.-Flour unchanged
| Wheat closed a fraction under yesterday, No
red, 1154G9I5se for cash, iis4c IoP n9 9
| delivery. COrn-cash lots lower; SS1sogS4c iol
/ cash, 331 Sld-533Sc for December delivery. Oab
/ higher; 2c6 for cash, 251SG2514c for December
delivery. Whisky quiet at 81 u. Provisions
| PORK dull; mess, SlI. Bulk meats higher bu
very slow; long clear 5 SOC, short rib Csc
| clear 90c asked. Bacon frmer: long cleal