Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-12
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COTTON.
=, MAEcHEsTER, Msrch 1l.-Cloth fat. verv
mite doing Yarn fiat and prices Somewhat
LIVERPOOL, March Il. noon Cotton fat.
prices irregular; middlIng upIands. g / I6d I,
lniuuiing orleans 61sd; sales 1000 bales for
9pe 5Sd and export 1000 bales; rcceipts
lV,yUV bales-American $500.
Futures; Uplands, low middling clauee
march and April delivery, 6 l-6id; ApriI and
May, 6-6iq6 4-C496 3-64d: Nav and lime.
hi, iO-o ot5 stu; June and July, l2-6ld;
July ana August. l6-64d; August and SEN
tember, 2O-6iG l9-6id. Market fat.
The tenders OF deliveries at to-davSs clear
I IlS amounted 70 30 bales new docket, and
], % old docket.
Z p. m.--oalss to -day fneludad KAN ho.o.
OF American Wv O0ASo
Futures: UDlands. low middling elausa.
q, ar TT. delivery 81, value; March and Anril.
% value, April and May, 4-64d, sellers; Nav
ana June. o-64d. value: June and Jnlv
iiz-t4d, sellers; July and August. 6 lG-6id'
sslierS; august and September, 1854, cell
ere. Market fiat.
9 Lied. 'OuiHs OIleahs
500 p. m.-Futures: UpIands low middlinq
SSI,a $500 harch delivery. ) f3-64d. buyers
march and April, 63-6ld, BUYERS: Aprii and
may, 5-o4d, buyers; May and June, g 7-64d.
buyers June and July. 6 ll-64d, BUYERS: July
anu august, l6-64d, sellers; August and sep
steady. 'iO90u
NEe YORK. March II, ncon.-Cotton dull
ana easy; miunnpE upiands IL 5-l6.: mic
UnnR orleans II 9-l6e; sales 40 bales.
FUTURES; harEeJ opened irregular, with
saIes as follows, March delivery, ii 29c; April,
a o. May. u Ssc; June, II zoe; July, IL use !;
August, IL Csc.
500 ,. m.-COtton closed quiet but steady.
mlddling unlands He; middlmr 0rlears.
dIzse' SARA 20 bales; net receiDts 2,O36 bales,
n ,5g q, closed steady, WITT sales
OF $1,000 bales, - fo|iows: March ard Anril
gelVery, ii 2RGll 2lc: MAY, II 3 oil 81:
june II 42gll 43c; July, II 49Gll soc; Az
Sust, IL 55Gll t6c: September. IL l7oll lSc !;
80 ~ ~ % .sIo 0'c; November and Decem
The Forft cotton rep1rJ save: Future de-
HVerl' g are freely offered. and as BUYERS could
only be found at instantly declining pricps
the third call shows a fan Of To- IO0l9Il- lO0c-
AIril having sold at II l9c, July IL 49c, August
IL Doc, september IL lie, Oct1uer 10 &c. Nc
Veubcr III Jjc. March was offered at II pc,
May at II Sic, and June at II 42c. Futures
terday."
eALyEsTos. March II.-Cotton dull: md
ulng 10 ll-l6c; net receipts SO4 bales, gross
oOii sales 252 bales; stock q, 946 bales.
SUAFoLK, March ll.-COtton dun and nomi-
nali midthnE lie; net receipts 3 IS bales, gross
sos; saies 2lO bales; stock l6,l63 bales: eX-
ports, to Great Britain 3,27s bales, coastwiso
l,l9l.
WILMINGTON. March lI.-Cotton auier;
mldtlng 10 lS-l6c; net receipts 10 bales, gross
-NEw ORLEAN-, March I.-Cotton quiet
and easy; midaling l0lsc; net receipts $50
bties, srOss $50; sales 1900 bales: stock 2j6-
S5t Dales; exports, to Great Britain 500 bales,
cOastWIse 8, lOf.
NOZZLE, March ll.-Cotton dull; middling
10 -Ioc; net receipts 100 bales gross 100; sales
zOl bales; stock 26,O7I bales; exports, coast
wise $40 bales.
MEMPHIS. March II-Cotton easy; mid
dl'ng 10 7-l6c; receipts 7O4 bales: SHIPMENTS
l,e43 bales; sales 1000 bales; st0cf g. 729 bales
AUGUSTA March ll.-CottOa quiet mlduItne
/ lO3zc; receipts % bales; sales pa bales
CHARLESTON, March u.-CottOn quiet I;
/ middlng l05kc; net receipts 296 bales. gross
ID; sales 80 bales; stock 20, 342 bales: exports
cOastWise 337 baIes.
SEW OK. March II-Consoidated net re-
ceipt for an oottoI ports to-day 6,i57 bales;
exports, to Great Britain 5,l42, to the CONT
nent 500.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, March II, noOD.-Breadstufs
Wheat steady; demand fair; supply good
Corn steady; demand fair. Long Gle mid
dies Us 81. short clear 335 81. Lard, prime
W csiern 5js 81. Corn, new mixed Is 4gSd.
NEW YORK. March II. noOn.-Flour quiet
but steady. Wheat higher and excited. Corn
better. Pork steady; mess xl3 5OdI3 IS Lard
hrmer, SOC. Freights duh.
500 p. m.-Flour, Southern a shade strong
er. Nheat-spOt lots lGl1zc higher: ungrad-
ca oi,SS'c: No red, on spot 9i5sGS2c, March
delivery S93zG9l5<c. Corn opened 14(G5zc
higher, but closed with the advance almost
lost; ungraded. 50Sd5OSEc; ungraded white
soc; No. , March delivery 5l1Stg52c. Oats "a
sc higher; No. ?, SS1sGSS1c. Hops weak:
common TO choice log 5c. Coffee, fair Rio, on
SPOT, dull at SIC; 80. Rio. on spot lOc.
March delivery 97c. sugar closed duh
and nominal; fair to good refining b. l6
81 refined ( m
Slice, white extra G 51<lgjssc, yellow 40
4ssc, mould 4 SIC, of A 7-i6c, standard a
SIC. confectioners, A 1905 lS-l6c, cut loaf
and crushed 617GBsSc, powdered S-l6tG514c,
granulated &c, cubes 615c. MOlasses steady.
Cotton seed OIl-34l536c Tor crude 4Ol.c for
refined. Hides steady. Wool very steady;
very quiet; no sa'es reported. MIddles nOmi-
nal, long clear sc. Lard 9tle4 points higher;
contract grade, on spot SOC, March deuvery
&c. Freights to Liverpool firm; cotton, per
steam I'D; wheat. per steam 3D.
CHICAGO. March ll.-Nalues were improved
In a very marked degree on Change TODAY
wheat taking the lead and closing on the af-
ternoOn board 1910 higher than yesterday;
this was due IN large part to the warike tenor
OF foreign news. which created strong Guu
movement; another urging cause was a con-
tlnuatiOn OF bad crop reports. Wheat opened
firmer and about nc advance over Yesterdays
closing prices was noted; the feeling for the
first hour was quite strong, the favOrite option
running up &c lrregularly on war news and
buying Was active, toward noon tho crowd
began realizing, and this, with a reported
light export demand in New York, and with
buyers reducing their bids. worked the mar.
ket down l1sc, TO S213c, after which it recov-
cred fractlOnally, closing steady at the net sd-
vance quoted; at the outside figure of s3ssc
there were only few sales, and traders hav-
ing wheat for sale at SD &c reported being I'M
able to dispose OF it, No. cash sold at 19l5c;
on the afternoon board May sold as high as
Sac, but closed about &c lower. Corn opened
fractlOnally higher and ruled firm throughout
the morning session, with fluctuations within
much narrower limits than in wheat. the May
option only calculating sc; No. cash sold at
4iglllso, futures closing steady. Oats ruled
steady early in the day, In sympathy with the
carly feeling OF strength elsewhere, but an
early advance of &c was only half sustained
Provisions opened hrm, steady and generally
higher, especially in pork; there was an adj
vance of &C on this and % points in lard, but
the early demand from local sources was soon
SATISFIED ana values reacted TO the lowest
points Of the morning session, which were
current toward the close.
Flour firm and 5(Gllc higher. Wheat unset-
tied; advanced q &c and closed l3Ec over yes
ierday; regular, March delivery i6}s'07S<e 40;
No :, red soc. Corn active; closed 14G higher
cash lots 81 G4OG, March delivery 3SsSCG3S1Sc.
Oats trm and 54(G15C higher; cash lots 2S1s(0
s)j5U. Pork, mess advanced l0d2Oc early but
closed at the inside figures; cash lots ,I2 650
y IS. Lard moderately active and 2llG5
points higher; cash lots IS r6 971<c Boxed
meats firm; dry salted shoulders 90G4 Csc,
short rib 30,g6 &c, cleari SQGe S5c. WHISKY
firm at 81 10. Sugar steady aid unchanged.
BALTIHoRk, March II, noOn.-FlOur closed
steady: Howard street snO W esterD super6nc,
q 62g3 90; extra, So 1908 IS; family, IS 500
AS: city mills superdne. 50 75G9 90: extra,
s. Is az IS: Rio brands. 81 62G4 IS. Wheat
Southern firmcr but quiet; Western opened
higher, declined and closed unaettled; South,
ern, red IS gSSc, amber 93d96c; No. / Mary
land, 90GeQl5c; No. Western winter red. on
SPOT Szl4ES5s<c. Corn = Southern steady;
Western higher; Southern, white 5095lc, yell
low 4915Qc.
CINCINNATI, March u.-FlOur unchanged.
Wheat str5Bg aud higher; 10. red, soc. Corn
higher; No. mixed. ss,g45t2c. OaIs stronger;
No. 2 mixed, 3Sl 4,G3ic. Professionalism firm
at $I3 OOl1l3 IS. Lard firm at &c. Bulk meats
firm; shoulders - &c, short rib sides O%c. Ba-
con dull: shoulders SIC, short rib 75sc, short
clear &c. Whisky ddll at 81 IS; no sales.
sugar unchanged. HOgs steady; common and
light. s. S5e5 CO., packing and butchers, 81 o.
a. as
Wheat unsettled but higher; No. red, 500
S7s<c for cash. Corn higher but slow; $500
SSsSc for cash and March delivery. Oats high
er: gol<d3lc for cash. Whisky steady at 81 "a.
PrOvisiOns-POrk quiet at Si2 65tGl2 IS. Bulk
short clear 6 CSC. BacOn quiet; lpng clear
G SOG7 S5c, short rib & csc. clear : l5c. Lard
firm at q S5G6 90c.
Louisville. March ll-Grain strong and
higher; Wheat-No. red, SSc. C0rn-NO.2
white arc. oats-NO, naked, sac. Provisions
steadyi Pork, NESS l3 90. Bulk meats-shOul-
ders 55c, clear rib soc. clear sides 15c. Ba-
con-shOuIders 2T1Sc, clear ribs &C, clear sides
sT1<a. sugar cured hams l0(gllc. Lard,
prime leaf $40.
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