Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-02-09
COTTON.

COTTON.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. g, n.-Cotton-middling
uplands, sgd; middling Orleans, Cd; sales
10000 bales: for speculation and export 900
bales; receipts .2S,50O bales-American $4,000
bales.
Futures: UpIands, low middling clause.
February delivery, 5l-64d; February and
March. 5l-64lJ5 52-64d; March and April
56-6lG5 57-64d; April and May, 60-64d:
May and June, Gas 1-64d; June and July,
std. Offerings light.
Sales for the week, 81 900 bales-American,
$4,000 bales; speculation, 800 bales; exports,
400 bales; actual exports, $500 bales; i'm
ports, 10000 bales-American, 10000 bales;
stock, $4,000 bales-American, 6lS,000 bales;
alOat. 100000 bales-American, 100000 bales.
1870 p. MIXTURES: Uplands, low middling
clause, April and May delivery, 6l-64d.
Sales o-day included 5000 bales Of Ameri-
can.
800 y. m.-Futures: U%ands, low middlng
clause, August and September delivery
u 64d. Futures closed steady.
MANCHESTER, Feb. S.-The market for yarns
and fabrics is dull.
The Gudrdian's compercial article says:
Cuisines is dull but little doing"
NEW YORK, Feb. s. nOon.-Cotton quiet;
middlmg uplands, 1870; middling Orleans,
lie; sales - bales.
Futures: Market very dull, with sales as fol-
lows: February delivery, 10 zoe; March, 10 SIC;
April, 10 97c; May, II l0c; June, II pc; July,
II 23c.
scoop. INJECTION quiet; middling uplands
l034c middling Orleans, lie: sales 220 bales;
net receipts 1,644 bales, gross ,901.
Futures-Market closed quiet but steady,
with sales of AZ, 900 bales, as follows: February
delivery, 10 6S9l0 csc; March, 10 S2(9l0 S3c;
April, 10 94glO 95c; May II O7c; June. II 800
II 20c; July, II 30Gll3lc: August.11 39l0ll 40c;
September. u 06c: October, 10 676l0 zoe; No
vember 10 57G10 Goo.
The Posts cotton report saws: Culture
deliveries continue inactive. Prices run up
4-l00c to 3-l00c, but lost the advance before
the third call, and were sold at the third call
April 10 97c, May IL O9c, June II pc, and July
II 33c."
Weekly net receipts ,O24 bales, gross &c. $50:
exports TO Great Britain u, 4l0 bales, to France
= bales, to the continent l,l96 bales; stock
GALVESTON, Feb. S.-Cotton steady; mid
ding l0ssc; low middling 10 Lice; good ordi-
nary 9-l6c.
NORFOLK, Feb. Section duh; middhng
10 5-l6c.
BALTIMORE, Feb. S.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding 1880; low middling 10 3 -l6c; good ordi-
Boston, Feb. S.-Cotton quiet; middlng
lO1sc; low middling l0l3c; good ordinary 91Sc.
WILMINGTON, Feb. S.-COtton steady; mid
ding lOAc; low middling 97sc; good ordinary
&c.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. Section firm; mid
ding lO1sc; low middling lO3sc; good ordinary
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. S.-Cotton steady: mid
ding l03sc; low middling 10 Lice; good or
binary 9-l6c.
MOBILE, Feb. Section quiet but steady;
middling lO14c; low middling lOc; good ordi
MEMPHIS, Feb. Section steady: middling
l0l4c; low middling 934c; good ordinary 94c.
AUGUSTA, Feb. S.-COtton steady; middling
| lOl4c; low mlddllng 9Mc.
CHARLESTON, Feb. S.-CottOn quiet; high
grades neglected; middling I01@c; low mid
ding lO14c good ordinary 91sc.
MONTGOMERY, Feb S.-Cotton steady; offer
ings light; middling l5-l6c; low middling
9 Lice; good ordinary nominal.
MACON, Feb. S.-Cotton quiet; middling
| 95ac; low middling 91@c; good ordinary &C.
COLUMBUS, Feb. S.-COtton quiet; middling
| 534c; low middlng 915c good ordinary Sc.
NASHVILLE, Feb. S.-CottOn steady; mid
ding lO1sc; low middling &c; good ordinary
SELMA, Feb. Section quiet; miCdling
ROME, Feb. Section steady; middIing
lO1sc; low middling 97sc; good ordinary 91sc.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. s. noon.-Lard, ass Cd.
Bacon, short clear middles AIS.
Liverpool, Feb; s, 1870 p. m.-Breadstuffs
quiet. Wheat California No. l, IS 3dldSs sd;
| California No. ,, IS l0dtGSs I'd; red Western
spring, IS 9dl1Ss ID; red winter, Ss(d8s Sd.
LONDON, Feb SIN Mincing Lane markets
sugars are firm and in good demand. Coffee
is dull at barely late prices; only small guam
Congo tea IS feeEngi Rice is nat and easier.
sympathy with New York market is strong.
y leading weekly grain circular says:
''Grain has been dull. Wheats have been
selling slowly in the spot markets at about
previous rates Almost all cargoes of coast
have been disposed of, some have been with
drawn, while others have been sold at a shade
under last weeks prices. At tO-day's market
! there was thin attendance. Wheat was dull
and occasionally Id lower than on Thursday
Flour moved slowly, and was nominaly an
changed. Corn was in moderate demand at
rates slightly favOring buyers"
HAVANA, Feb. .-Sugar-Market quiet but
firm; centrifugal, % to SO degrees polariza-
ton, in boxes, bags and hhds, 6}slg716 reals,
gold, per arrObe.
NEW YORK. Feb. s, noon.-Flour dull. Wheat
duh and 3stg3sc lower. Corn 3St015c lower
| Pork firm; mess, SIG 50tGl6 IS. Lard steady
at 9 &c. Freights steady.
500 p. m.-Flour. Southern unchanged
Whcat-spot lots stronger; some grades show
an advance of l4(GLC; ungraded spring S3c:
| ungraded red, 9lc(9Sl 0S; ungraded white, soc
(g9l OF; No. red, February delivery, 81 0634
/ al 065s. COrn-spot lots about &c lower clos
ing barely steady; ungraded, 5l@6l%c; I'M
graded white 55Q5612c; Southern yellow, no
re; NO. 2, February delivery 6ll4G6lIC.
Oats-spot lots 14Cgl2c higher; No. 9, 1910
4034c Hops firm. Coffee, fair Rio, on spot.
l2l2Gl254c; No. z Rio, on spot 10 75c, February
delivery 10 lOGlO Zoe. Sugar firm; New Or
leans SIC; Mazanllla ll-I6c; Pernambuco
SEC; fair to good refining, 51s(16c; refined
steady-C 51sG6c, extra 6l406 7-l6c, white
extra 612G6 9-l6c, graduated 7Ac. Mo-
lasses quiet Hides firm and moderately ac-
tive; wet sailed New Orleans selected, so
to go pounds 9Gl0c; Texas, selected, S15@lOc.
Wool unchanged; domestic fleece 32d45c:
Texas l4tG27. Pork rather quiet; held firm;
mess, on spot, SIG 80. Middles firm; long clear,
9J5c. Lard opened l0Gl2 points lower; after
wards recovered trifle and closed steady;
contract grade, on spot, 8 75c; February deliy-
cry, zoe. Freights to Liverpool dun; cotton.
per steam. 3-l6d; wheat. per steam, sgd.
BALTIMORE. Feb. 8, noOn.-ElOur steady, with
good demands; Howard street anu Western
super6ne = 1908 %; extra, SO 67C14 IS; family,
81 I5g5 as; city mills superlne, - 75g3 5O
extra, $3 1905 25; Rio brands, IS 75G5 90;
PatapscO family, Sc 50. Wheat-Southern
about teady; Western lower and dull;
Southern, red 81 llGI y, amber 81 1901 Is;
No. / Maryland, 81 1891 l33z; No. Western
winter red on spot, 81 06149l 0634. Corn
Southern, white 5795S12c, yellow 5613(95Sc.
500 p. m.-Oats scarce and firm; Southern,
4l(G43c: Western, white 42Q43c, mixed 400
4lc; Pennsylvania, 40tG43c. Provisions firmer
and in good demand: Mess pork, $I7 90. Bulk
meats-shoulders and clear rib sides, packed
Sc and l0c. Bacon-shOulders SIC, clear rib
sides l0Ac. Hams, l4l4(0l434c. Lard, refined
l0c. Coffee dull; Rio cargoes, ordinary to
fair, I150l234c. Sugar quiet; A SOFT 75sc
Whisky quiet but steady at 81 1901 1877.
Frelghts dull,
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. s.--FIour steady;
family, 81 00(G4 so; high grades, IS OOG5 So
Corn steady; mixed and white 56(G58c yell
low, 5SG60c. Oats steady, 44@4515c. Pork
higher; old, $l7 S719; new, SIS so. Lard steady;
refined, IN tierces. 93sc, in kegs 91sc. Bulk
meats firmer; shoulders, packed, 4Oc long
clear and clear rib, 95sc. Observation-Disclosures
steady at Sc; long clear and clear rib, lO15c
Hams higher; choice sugar cured canvased
l212gl3l4c. Whisky steady. Coffee strong; Rio
cargoes, common to prime, l0150l34c. Sugar
steady; fair to fully fair, 5l40G515c; white
clarified, 11sg714c. MOlasses firm; centri-
fugal lSG36c; fair 25G2Sc. Cotton seed oil
prime crude, 36(d31c; summer yellow. 43044c
CHICAGO, Feb. S.-Flour dull. Wheat opened
14(G5sc lower, and closed 1sc under yesterday:
regular, February delivery, 927scGa95zo; No
red winter, 81 00Gl o.. Corn opened weak
and declined. with a few fluctuations, I16c
under yesterday and closed at that point:
cash lots, 5234(G532sc; February delivery, 52sl
(G532c. Oats weak: cash lots, 3255c, February