Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-08-04
Nash. & Chatt'a. 80
COTTON.

NEW YORK, Aug. 3, nOon.-Cotton quieti
middiing uplands l013c; mlddllng Orleans
l09sc; sales 275 bales.
Futures: Market opened dull, with sales
as follows: August delivery, 10 acc; Septem-
Der, SIC; October. CSC; November, Q &C;
December. 8 CSC; January, Q roc.
500 p. m.-Cotton closed quiet: middling
uplands l015c; middling Orleans 1920; sales
l42 bales; gross receipts 40 bales.
Futures: Market closed easy, with sales of
$4,000 bales, as follows: August delivery,
10 350l0 36c; September. soc; October, 92lO
3 csc; November, sac; December, 60G9 Gle;
January, 8 66699 SIC; February, 1909 nc;
March. s5G9 Soc; April, 95(g9 95c; May,
10 05tGl0 06c.
The Post saws: "The tone of tine market
for future delivery up TO the third call has
been decidedly weak, and as prices were left
without support, they gradually fell Of 7-lOGc
for August and September, g. i00c for October
aud lO0Q4- lO9c for the later months. At
the third call 200 bales December sold at 9 Gle,
Loo bales February at 8 &c, and 100 bales April
at &c. August was offered at 10 03c, Sep
TENDER at 92c. october at zoe, November
at Sic, January at 9 Csc, March at SIC, May
at 10 csc. After the call 500 bales august
brought 10 SIC, 500 bales September 92c and
700 September 93c, 800 bales October 65c
and 200 October 8 csc. 100 bales November Q &c
and I.400 November sc, 100 bales January
&C and 300 January CSC, 1000 bales April
9Wc." Futures closed easy; 9-l0094-l00c
lower than last Saturday Sales $4,000 bales"
GALVESTON. Aug. 3.-CottOn dull mid
ding &c., net receipts IL bales, gross 25; sales
none; stock 974 bales.
NORFOLK, Aug. 3.-Cotton quiet; middling
10 / l6c; net receipts "a bales, gross "a; sales
bales; stock 1919 bales; exports, coastwise l40
bales.
WILMINGTON, Aug. 3.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding l014c; net receipts none; sales none;
stock 1872 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 3.-COttOn quiet: mid
ding 93lc; net receipts 63 bales, gross 63;
sales 800 bales; stock 2l,l29 bales; exports,
cOastwise ,lb9 bales.
M NJ uO m
SIC; net receipts bales, gross 3; sales none;
stOUk 2.737 bales.
AUGUSTA. Aug. S.-Cotton quiet; middling
l0c: receipts bales; sales 36 bales.
CHARLEsToN. Aug. 3.-OOtton dull and
OmInal: middling &C; stock Y0l bales; eX-
ports. astwlse 81 bales.
NEW YORK, Aug. 3.-Consolldated net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day, ll6 bales:
exports, to Great Britain LOIS bales, To the
continent I,S0S.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC.
NEW YORK, Aug. 8. noon.-Flour dull and
easy. Wheat higher. Corn better Pork dun;
mess, 81 5O@ll 10. Lard weak AT zoe.
Freights firm.
changed. Wheat-slot lots l21lc higher,
closing weak; ungraded red. 9lctQSl Oh; No.
2 red, August delivery 99%c@Sl. Corn-snot
lots without important change; ungraded, 81
0l53Lsc; No. 2, August delivery 5214G523zc.
Oats-cash rather weak; No. 2, August deliv-
ery 30 G3315c Hops quiet ana heavy. Coffee,
fair Rio on spot quiet at $50; NO. no, on
spot l0c. sugar dun and easier. contrib
gal $40; Porto Rico sec; Pernamhuco i94ci
fair to good refining l-i6d514c; refined dull
and barely steady-C 5lsg53sc, extra q $50
b9-l6e, white extra Z 5ssc, yellow i54lSo', OH
A 5s<dQ57sc, mould A Gssc, standard A &c. con-
teetiOners' A 3-l6GG1Sc, cut loaf and crushed
Gt@c, powdered 6l3Ujeec, granglated 5-l@A
CSC, cubes 80 stGhAlc, Molasses dun and lower.
Cotton seed oil-32985c for crude, sSssc for
refined. Hides unchanged. Wool nrm. PORK
firm and more active: mess, on spO' I'll 30.
Mlddlesdull; long ear &c. Lard closed easy
Western steam. on spot 1905 s2sFc. August
delivery zoe. Freights to Liverpool dun;
cotton, per steam 32i. wheat, per team "a.
CHICAGO, Aug 8.-There was "a firm ieei-
ing Ia wheat early in the day, Win higher
prices, but the market closed easier IN tue
latest transactions; crop news from the
Northwest was generally OF AN unfavoraDle
tenor, and the rumOr of more lighting GA tue
Afghan frontier caused uneasiness, which
sent tue market up 19l@34c at the Opening' the
market maintained this advance during a
good share Of the early session, assisted by NE
iillrng Of buying orders on foreign account,
about II O'Clock the market eHsed OF 10 anu
became weak, closing about 80 lower man
on Saturday; the weakness In provisions ana
more favorable reports from the Northwest
caused dccliue late In the session. A quiet
feeling prevailed IN COMMAND prices iuoiuatQ
within narrow range. closed 6Tli4u hlulef
for August and September, and I. shade ch.ief
for cthor futures. receipts were iarEe, hut
somewhat less than one week ago, ana ,he
shipping inquiry was moderate. oats ruled
firm aud higher. especially for Augesa, which
ranged lSc higher, and other deliveries ABOUT
Ic higher. Provisions ruled very weak, the
report Of stock on hqnd showing much lar4er
supply than generally anticipated. nnd the
offerings ON speculative account were Tree.
Mess pork declined 30 d40c on the whole range
AIT osed easy nc the de line. Lard declined
71fpotnts aud closed tame.
Flour unchanged. Wheat firm early; closed
- higher tnan saturday; regular, Aufust
delivery Met08Slac, September sHA GNt1c,
October 01iau.21<c. No. 2 rod, aaat3c. Ccrn
quiet. cash 4i9<iGtbtsc, August delivery ioa@
40 september 1884 October iif fldil'ac Wts
strong and lsc higher. cash Lola POS oNihc,
August delivery 2s4m25hc. Provision Mess
pOrk very unsettled. prices dec lining ihNiVei
closed tame ut tho reduction; cash 80 ital ",
August delivery fn lh0n Ni, scptcnlhcr WWa
lp -. Lard fWlQ points lower chsh 2. tHfa
ile, August delivery f25f0Q $40 NpAtN
moatn ilrm; dry sailed .houidetu . s1ei sls'