Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-02-17


LIVERPOOL. Feb. Is. nOon.-Cotton quiet and
unchanged; middling Uplands, 1864; mid
ding Orleans, l5-lGd; sales 1000 bales: for
speculation and export 500 bales; receipts
$500 bales-American 400 bales.
Futures: Uplands. low middling clause.
February and March delivery, 8 50-64d (;
March and April, 54-64d; April and May,
) 59-64d; May and June, 63-64d; June and
July, 3-64d; July and August 7-6id; Au-
gust and September, 6 ll-6id. Market quiet.
1880 p. m.-Sales to day included 800 bales
of American.
Futures: Uplands, low middiing clause
March and April delivery, 53-64d; April and
MAY, 57-64d; May and June, 62-64d; July
and August, 6-6id; August and September,
sid. Futures closed Nat.
NEW YORK, Feb. Is, nOOn.-COttOn dull;
middlng uplands, lO24c; middling Orleans,
lie: sales $50 bales.
Futures: Market steady. with sales as fol-
lows: February delivery, TO csc; March, 10 7Sc (;
April, 10 SSc; May, II O2c; June, II l5c; July,
IL 25c.
The total visible supply of cotton for the
world is 1899, 453 bales of which 2.737 453 bales
are American, against 3,225,0A and 2,574.344,
respectively, last year. The receipts of cotton
at all interior towns for the week woIo 92,05l
ef6f5 III af il3i 1fgf1El31Uzp9 2 33sItesi 'f'
800 p. m.-COttOn dull; middling uplands,
lO34c; mlddlng Orleans, lie: sales $50 bales /;
net receipts l,247 bales, gross 1876.
Futures-Market closed dun, with sales of
$1,000 bales, as follows: February delivery,
10 GSGl0 zoe; March, 10 76(dlO Tic: April 10 SIC :
May, II 00Gll ole; June. II lie; July, II 24G
II 25c: August. IL 33GII sac; September. II 90
oil 02c; October, 10 62Gl0 "a; November, 10 %
CGl0 sic.
The Posts cotton report saws: Future
deliveries continued on a downward course
and. after sales of 81 600 bales, closed duh, at
4-IOOG6-lO Oc lower than yesterday. Compared
with last Saturday, February is without
chenge, March 4-l00c lower, April 5-l00c
lower. and the balance 2-lOOI93- loco lower
GALVESTON, Feb. I6.-COUtOn steady; mid
ding 1880, low mldolling 10 l-l6c, good Ordi-
3 b4lpl
sales 300 bales; stock -, 561 bales; exports to
Great Britain 5,647 bales, cOastWise 1859.
ding l04c; net receipts isl bales, gross l,1sl;
stock 33,2S4 bales; sales 500 bales; exports, to
Great Britain 6,536 bales, to the continent
1854, cOastwise las.
ding l02sc, low middling 10 3-l6c, good ordi-
nary 81 &c; net receipts none, gross 80 bales;
sales 400 ales;tstOck 1925 bales; sales to SPIN
nerS 300 bales.
BOSTON, Feb. l6.-Cotton quiet: middling
le>sc, low mlddlIng l012c, good ordinary 97sc;
net receipts 1853 bales. gross ,4SO stock 800
bales; exports to Great Britain 2,7S3 bales.
WILAINGTON, Feb. l6.-COtton steady; mid
ding lO4c, low mlddling 9tsc, good ordinary
94c; net receipts IS bales, gross IS; stock 1902
bales; exports coastwise LA bales.
PHILADELPHIA. Feb. l6.-COttOn firm; mid
ding l01sc, low middling 1890, good ordinary
9l2c; net receipts 20 bales, gross 269; stock
!,562 bales; exports to Great Britain 1928
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. l6.-Cotton dull; bust
ness checked by wet weather; middling 1896,
low middling 10 Lice, good ordinary 912c; net
receipts 4,0ll bales, gross 4, l65; sales $500
bales; stock S63,23l bales; exports, to Great
Britain ,, 100 bales.
MOBILE, Feb. l6.-Cotton steady: middIing
l0Ic; low mlddltng I0c: good ordinary 95Sc:
net receipts I73 bales. gross I73; sales 500
bales; stock 35,9l7 bales; exports, cOastwise
2lS bales.
MEMPHIS, Feb. l6.-Cotton steady; middIing
&c, low middllng $40, good ordinary &c;
net receipts 6j6 bales, gross 669; shipments
l,S36 bales; sales 1850 bales; stock 1861 bales.
AUGUSTA, Feb. l6.-COttOn dull; middling
10, S. low mlddllng 91sc; receipts ISL bales;
CHARLESTON, Feb. I6.-Cotton quiet but
steady; middling 1896, low middling l0Isc,
good ordinary SIC; net receipts l,l45 bales.
gross l.145: sales 200 bales; stock y, 39l bales;
exports, to Great Britain $3.50 bales.
NEW YORK, Feb. l6.-COnsolidated net re-
exports, to Great Britain 23S75 bales, to
the continent 1854.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. l6, noon.-Cheese, 7Os.
Lard. lis. Pork. IS.
NEW YORK. Feb. Is, nOon.-FIOur quiet.
Wheat l4dl2c higher. Corn quiet; I(G15C bet
ter. PORK firm; mess, SIS OOGlS 25. Lard firm
at TO 25c EreiGhts dull.
SEQ p. m.-ElOur. southern closed very
steady. Wheat-spot a shade higher; I'M
graded red, S9cGSl u; ungraded white, 81 02(9
] 10; No. red, February delivery 81 OSl5.
COrn-spOt lots dull and without quOtable
change; ungraded' 53g62e; ungraded white,
delivery 31a(G6554c. Oats-spOt lots without
much change; No. ?, Al s(g43c. Hops un-
changed. Coffee, fair Rio, on spot, firm at
II 5lGI23Zc; No. Rio, on spot 10 SOC, February
delivery 10 soc. sugar firm; fair to good re-
filming. 57slG6c; refined quiet-C 5}4G5zsc. extra
G 6G6l4c, White extra Z 63sG612c, of \ $50
67sc. powdered 75sc, cubes 77sc. MOlasses
firm. Hides steady; moderate trading; wet
sailed New Orleans, selected, 50 to 60 pounds,
9,9lOc; Texas, selected, S19gl0c. Wool fairly
active and firm. Pork very firmly held; mess,
on spot, SIS 90. Middles nominal; long clear,
lOc. Lard opened 3lG5 points higher later lost
advance, closing steady; contract grade, on
spot, 10 20c; February delivery 10 l09l0 l5c.
Freights to Liverpool firm; cotton. per steam.
3-l6d; wheat. per steam. 81.
BALTIMORE, Feb. TO- nOOn.-FlOur firm, with
good demand: Howard street and Western
superfne, 9 1903 -; extra, 50 50G4 65: family,
81 1jG5 IS; city mills superfne, y 1903 50;
extra, s. 50G6 IS; Rio brands. s. 62G5 S.;
PatapscO family, So 50; superlative patent,
$ O0gS 90. W heat-SOuthern quiet but steady;
estern higher and strong: SOuthern,redSl 10
al L.. amber 81 l4(GI I6; No. Maryland,$l l4la
al 1915; No. Western winter red, on spot,$l ~
al l0l4. COrn-SOuthern firm and higher for
yellow; Western higher; Southern, white SEQ
500 p. m.0Oats firm; Southern, 42045c:
Western, white 44G45c, mixed 42(G43c; Penn
sylvania. 43G45c. Provisions fIiry active
and firm: Mess pork, old SIS 80, new $40 50.
Bulk meats-shoulders and clear rib sides,
packed, SIC and l03zc. BscOn-shOulders 81 &c,
Clear IlD Sues nee. dams, I424(9l912c. Lara,
refined, l0l2c. Coffee dull; Rio cargOes, Ordi-
nary to fair, III 5Gl212c. Sugar quiet and easy;
A SOFT 72se;. Whisky quiet at 81 1901 1877
FreIghts dull.
CHICAGO, Feb. l6.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
opened 1s914c higher; closed &c higher than
yesterday; regular, February delivery, 94sz(G
$3.50; No. Chicago spring, 941z(G9515c; No. 2
red winter, 81 Ol0l 03. Corn in fair demand:
cash lots, 54CG55c; February delivery, SAD
551sc. Oats duh and easier; cash lots, S3G
33l4c; February delivery, 33c. Pork in fair
demand; cash lots, SIS 25(G16 so. Lard in
fair demand and unchanged; cash lots, 9 s71z