Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-05-03
p. m.-sales to.day included s.aoo halea Of

m.-sales to-day included $500 balea of
/ American.
| Futures: Uplands. low middling clause.
May delivery. Esd, buyers; May and June.
/ G 9-64d. buyers; June and July, 1850,
| buyers July and August, l9-64d, value !;
| August and September. 6 23-64d, buyers: Sep
TENDER and October, 20-64d, sellers; October
and November, 3 lo-64d, value; November
and December, 6-64d, value; September,
| 6 25-64d, buyers.
400 p. MIXTURES: Uplands, low mid
ding clause, May delivery, 6 9-64d, buyers;
May and June, Sod, buyers; June and July,
l4-64d, buyers; July and August, l9-64d
buyers; August and September, 24-64d.
sellers; September and October, 2O-64d.
buyers; October and November 6 le-64d
value; November and December, 6 6-64d
value; September, 6 25-64d, buyers. Futures
closed steady.
MANCHEsTER, May 2.-Cloths are duh and
somewhat irregular. Yarns are dull, with
very small business doing.
The Guardian says: 'The market shows no
Improvement. The demand is slow. and the
tendency OF prices is against SELLERS"
NEW YORK. May 2. nOon.-Cotton dull;
mdd'ing nplands, ll54c; middling Orleans,
l2c; sales SO bales.
Futures: Market opened quiet, with sales as
follows: May delivery, IL lie; June, IL 7Sc:
July, II SIC: August, II 97c; September, II 62c;
October, II Csc.
scoop. m.-Cotton quiet; middline uplands,
ll54c; middling Orleans, l2c; sales 2,541 bales;
net receipts - bales. gross 20.
Eutures-Market closed steady, with sales
OF 10000 bales, as follows May delivery, II zoe;
June. II zoe; July, ii S5c; August, IL 94c; Sep
TENDER. II 590ll Gle; October, IL 03GDlI Csc;
November. 10 S6lGl0 SIC: December. 10 87G1
10 ssc: January, 10 049lO 96c; February, II O4@
II O6c.
The POSTS cotton report says: Culture de-
liveries advanced 5-l00c, lost again 7-l00c, re-
covered part of the loss, and were offered,
at the third call, at for May II nc, June II nc,
July II Soc, August II Csc, September lI6lc,
October II 06c, November and December
10 SSc, January 10 96c, and February II 06c.
Nothing was sold. but bids l-l00(02- lO0c below
the offers were rejected. Futures closed steady
and l-l00c higher than yesterday"
Weekly net receipts 1888 bales, gross 9,549;
exports, to Great Britain loo bales, to France
lV9, TO the continent 69l; sales l,9H bales;
stock BAG, l79 bales.
,GALvEsTON, May 2.-Cotton steady; mid
ding He.
NORFOLK, May 2.-COttOn quiet but steady:
middling He.
,WmMiNGToN, May 2.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding ll3Sc.
NEW oRLEANs. May 2.-Cotton quiet; mid
MOBILE, May 2.-Cotton quiet; middling
llHc.
AUGUSTA, May 2.-Cotton firm; middling
ll34c.
CHARLEsToN, May 2.-Cotton a shade easier;
MoNTdoMERY, May 2-Cotton steady; mid
ding NC.
MACON, May 2.-Cotton nominal; middling
COLUMBUS, May 2.-Cotton quiet; middling
uAc.
NASHVILLE, May 2.-Cotton dull; middling
1l34c.
SELMA, May 2.-Cotton steady; miCdling
He.
ROME, May 2.-Cotton steady; middling
llz4c; low nfddling lie; good ordinary l014c.
a Tnae1 tAafsn a NOT fa
celpts for all cotton ports to- day, 3,505 bales;
exports, to France 1874 bales, to the conti-
nent 1878 bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES,. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, May 2.-Breadstuffs quiet. with
moderate inquiry. Lard dull at AS. Wheat,
California No. /, SslGSs sd; new rs 7dG7s Cd.
NEW YORK. May ,, nOon.-Flour dull.
Wheat opened l(g34c higher, reacted and de-
clined 149l4c. Corn dull and 1s(D15c lower.
Pork steady; mess, $l7 O0@l7 %. Lard weak
at IOGS 7212c. Freights steady.
500 y. m.-Flour, Southern quiet; common
to fair extra SO 5O(G4 50; good to choice 81 600
= so. Wheat, spot, 14(G12c lower and dull; I'M
graded red, 83c@$i 0S; No. ? red, 81 OK,
May delivery, 81 071@gl 0778. COrn-spOt lots
firm; ungraded, 55G62c; Southern, yellow 64c;
No. ?, May delivery, 6l1zG6lAc. Oats-spOt
lots AG1ac lower, closing weak; No. 2, $500
3114e. Coffee, fair Rio, on spot, dull at l014c;
No. Rio. on spot Csc, May delivery, Coo.
Sugar dull and somewhat nominal; powdered
1904, cubes re. MOlasses duh and I'M
changed. Cotton seed oil. 36(13Sc for crude,
4Oogi5c for refined, Hides firm. Wool steady.
Pork dull and heavy; old mess, on spot, $l7 90
OH 37% Middles nominal; long clear, SIC.
Lard opened 20G23 points lower, closing
strong: Western steam, on spot Csc, May de-
livery, 50gS 53c. Freights to Liverpool firm;
cotton, per steam. 3-32d; wheat. per steam.
I'D.
BALTIMORE. May 2, noon.-Flour opened
9giet but steady go d H9wa sG street and and
62 family, 81 1906 IS; city mills superfne.
So 0Og3 30: extra, 50 65tG6 %; Rio brands, So 81
g5 Is. Wheat-Southern quiet and firm;
Western easier, except for spot; Southern,
red 81 l2lpl l6, amber 81 14,0l IS; No. l Mary
land, 81 l4(9l 10; No Western winter red on
spot, 81 0414(Gl 0412. Corn-Southern steady
but firm; Western firm; Southern, white 600
CHICAGO, May 2.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
quiet; opened easier, closed &c under yester-
day; regular. May delivery, 9O5s092c. Corn
quiet; opened steady and closed l0lK under
yesterday; cash lots, 5213G53c; May delivery,
5212g532sc. Oats weaker and 3s(g34c lower;
cash lots, 3l14c; May delivery, 3114@3l5sc.
Lard in fair demand and easier; cash lots
S 3712(GS Acc, May delivery 3715(1S 52lIc.
ST. LOUIS. May 2.-FlOur unchanged. Wheat
cash very scarce and strong; No. red,
cry; No. red, 81 o. bid. Corn duh and lower;
5014G5lc for cash; 4913(0i97sc for May deliv-
cry. Oats dull: 1890 bid for cash; 1890 for
May delivery. Whisky steady at 81 II. Pro-
CINCINNATI. May 2.-Flour dun and un-
changed. Wheat dull; No. red, 81 OF. Corn
o.
2 Mixed 3534(G36c Provisons-Pork quiet
butsteady; mess, $I7 25. Lard in fair demand
8 25c. Bulk meats steady; shoulders, Zoe;
short rib size. Bacon in good demand;
shoulders, &c; short rib, 9l5c; short clear
quiet at SIC. Whisky easier at 81 1901 II.
Sugar unchanged. Hogs steady; common and
light, 81 30G5 so.
LOUISVILLE, May 2-Wheat firm; No.
red. 81 0S. Corn firm; No. 2 mixed, 5Sc. Oats
firm; No. 2miXed, 37(D3715c. Provisions quiet
and unchanged: Mess pork, $l7 80. Bulk
meats-clear rib, SIC; clear sides, Sc. Bacon
shoulders, nc; clear rib sides, &c; clear
sides, 9Ac. Hams, sugar cured, l212c. Lard,
steam leaf. l0c.
NEW ORLEANS. May 2.-Coffee in good de-
mand; Rio cargOes, common to prime, $40
llAc. Sugar dull and lower; fair to fully
fair, 5(9514c; yellow clarified, 60614c. Molas-
ses dull and unchanged; centrifugal, 17030c.
NAVAL STORES.
NEW YORK. May 3 noon.-Spirits turpen-
tine duh at 3l12c. Rosin steady at 81 4219Dl As.
500 p. m.-Rosin steady. Spirits turpen-
tine frmer, 3l34032c.
CHARLESTON, May 2. - Spirits turpentine
firm; 29c bid. ROsin firm; strained and good
strained, 81 Is.
WTLMINGToN, May 2.-Spirits turpentine
steady at 29c. ROsln firm; strained, 81 O5;
good strained, 81 10. Tar steady at 81 30.
Crude turpentine steady; 81 90 for hard and
81 IS for yellow dip and virgin.
RICE.
CHARLESTON, May 2.-Fair, 53z0515c: good,
53slg51sc; prime, 6G614c.
NEW ORLEANS, May 2.-Market strong:
NEW YORK, May 2-.Market quiet; fair, 81
(9515c; good 53zg6c; prime, 63s(G65sc.
New York Fruit and Vegetable Market.