Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-12-08

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y Ste; February. 4ic; March. soc; April.
8 66c; May, 9 7sc.
-. 500 p. m.-Cotton dull; middling uplands,
99sc; middllng Orleans, 9 g. l6c; sales ia bales;
met receiDts 1s2 bales. gross IL, 027.
Futures: Market closed steady. with sales
OF b9,SOV bales, as follows; December delivery,
2&g9 SOC; January. 5000 SIC; February,
94bGs 47c; March. 8 5sG9 soc; April, 9 5000 zoe;
May, SOG9 Sic; June, 9l@9 92c; July, 10 OIL
az soc.
The Post saws: "a very slight decline of
futures at the first call was su bsequently in
creased to loss Of 2-l00c. Then, after small
nuctuatlons, there was a reaction at the third
call, and prices bid as well, as the few sales
mace shows an advance of 2-l00c beyond
saturdays quotatl1ns. 100 bales December
brought 29c. and 200 bales January 8 36c
Futures closed steady, aud l-l00@2-l00c higher
than last saturday,"
GALVESTON, Dec 7-Cottou quiet: mid
ding SC; net receipts ,l65 bales, gross 9, 1867
sales 444 bales; stock l06 900 bales exports,
coastwise 1873 bales.
NORFOLK. Dec. 7.-Cotton dull; middling
loo; net receipts S,SS2 bales, gross $3.50;
stock 63.450 bales; sales 10, Ill bales; exports,
coastwise 2,7l9 bales.
BALTIMORE, Dec. Cotton quiet; mid
ding 95sc; net receipts none, gross 6SS bales;
sales - bales; stock 25.60l bales.
BOSTON, Dec. Cotton quiet; middling
vac; net receipts none, gross 1857 bales; sales
none; stock 63l0 bales.
WILMINGTON. Dec, T.-C0tton dull; mid
ding &c; net receipts 1,062 bales, gross l.O62;
sales none; stock 1l,749 bales; exports, coast
wise 1850 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 7.-Cotton dull; mid
ollng 9Ssc; net receipts l6S bales, gross 1910;
stock l6.4SS bales.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 7.-Cotton dull; mid
dung 8 ID l6c; net receipts 1902 bales, gross
1876: sales 1900 bales; stock 1921 bales;
exports, TO Great Britain $500 bales, to the
continent $3.50.
MOBILE, Dec. 7.-Cotton dull; mlddling
l3-l6c: net receIpts 3, 1877 bales. gross 1854:
sales 500 bales; stock 32,2S5 bales; exports,
coastwse l.659 bales.
MEMPHIS. Dec. 7.-Cotton weak; middling
c;reeelpts9 300 bales: shipments 1867 bales:
safes 494 bales; stock ll9,42S bales.
AUGUSTA, Dec. 7.-Cotton dull: mlddlIng
SIC; receipts PAS bales: sales l,036 bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 7.-CottOn at a stand,
BUYERS offering S1sc for middling; net receipts
S,nS bales, gross 3,17S; sales none stock 80, 747
bales; exports, coastwise 3, 257 bales.
NEW YORK. Dec. 7.-COnsolldated net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day, 1897 bales;
exports, 10 Great Britain l0,667 bales, to the
continent 9,267.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. z, noon.-Wheat steady.
with fair demand; holders offer moderately;
red Western spring, Is 21 @17s sd; winter, 7s I'd
mixed Western, As Cd.
NEW DIRK, Dec. Z, noon.-Elour dull and
heavy. Wheat higher. Corn lower. Pork
steady mess $4,000 o. Lard steady at
500 p. m.-Flour, Southern closed steady;
choice 81 05lg5 50; common to fair extra So 80
o. o.. Wheat-spot firm and very quiet; un-
graded c(z$l OBJ; No. 2 red December deliv-
cry 94l4@9412c, January 955s@9614c. Corn
SPOT firm and fairly active; uneraded, 46G55c;
No. red, December delivery 47S<c, January
4SI4c 0ats-cash firm; No. 2, 35f035zc. Hops
duh and unchanged. Coffee, far Rio on spot
quiet at sac; No. Rio, on spot zoe. Sugar
quiet but steady; muscOvado 5-l6c; fair to
good refining, 7-l6; refned-C 51sG5ssc,
extra G 51sQ55sc, white extra SIC, yellow
41sg5Isc, OF A 51s(G6c, mould A 63ze, stan
dard A 61s96slc. confectloner's 4 csc, cut
loaf and crushed 71sc, powdered 6Ls(07c,
granuated ll-l6c, cubes 61sc. hOlasses
SIC for refined. Hides closed steady; New
Orleans SIC; Texas l015c. Wool unchanged
Pork dull and somewhat nominal; mess 81 IS
9l0 % Middles dull; long clear SIC. Lard
higher; W estern steam. on spot 371S36 40c,
December delivery 36c. FreIghts to Liver
pool weak; cotton, per steam, sgd; wheat,
per steam, 23z(G3d.
CHICAGO. Dec. THE wheat market was
unsettled and nervous to day; prices fiuc-
tuated wildly within q moderately wide
range, but closed in the latest trading of the
day 5s(G15c higher than on Saturday; Bier
bohm cable from Liverpool quoted an easier
feeling, and the statement came from Duluth
That the visible supply statement would dis
close an increase of 10000 bushels; to Offset
this 1t was stated that the Minneapolis mills
had started up again, while receipts at pri-
mary points ere the smallest in many weeks;
the market sold on &c at the opening, to 81
for January, which was the lowest for the
day, rallied TO $3.50. but broke on again on
the regular board to size, and closed at about
that figure; in the afternoon the market rose
again to SSlEc and finished at that quotation
for the day. There was only light business in
corn. and the market ruled quiet and easier,
closing L(O3sc under Saturday. There was
very little doing in oats, and values exhibited
little change. Provisions ruled a shade firmer.
Flour unchanged. Wheat sold of ssCg1zc at
the opening. but closed 80 lower than Satur-
day; regular, December delivery S7(08Sc,
January 81 Ss5sc; No. ? red, 90c. Corn ruled
quiet and easy; cash 4l1se, December delivery
and year 4l1std4i1<c. January SSaS@3S5sc.
Oats steady; cash lots and December delivery
2S34c, January 2S5s(G2S5zc. ProvIsiOns-Mess
pork fairly active and 56715c higher; cash
s. 925&lD 95 for DID, 50 S719G9 90 for new
packed; January delivery 50 90091 921<. Lard
quiet but firm; cash lots 0215(16 05, Janu-
airy delivery 0755G6 12l&c. Boxed meats
steady: dry sailed shoulders 1908 75c. short
rib SOFA s5e, clear sides 1905 l5c. Whisky
firm at 81 10. Sugars unchanged; graduated
CINCINNATI Dec. Flour firm: family
S4 1904 10. Wheat strong; No. 2 red, 96c
Corn active and lower; No. 3 mixed, new
351<c. Oats strong; No. 2 mixed, 3l@32c.
Provlsions-P0rk quIetat SO IS. Lard firm
at &c. Bulk meats firm; short rib, partly
cured. 5 10. Bacon firm: short clear CSC.
Whisky firm at 81 %. Sugar firm; New Or
leans 4N@5szc. Hogs firm; common and
4 90.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 7.--Flour closed unchanged.
Wheat unsettled; closed Lg3sc above Satur-
day: No. red, cash 9fl4c, January delivery
9J54d96l<c. Corn opened weak; closed a shade
higher; No. 2 mixed, cash BIC, December
delivery 337SfG241<c. Oats firm but slow: No.
? mixed. cash 2SQ02sHc, December delivery
273zc. Whisky steady at 81 90. Provisions
generally firm but not active: Pork. $40 for
new Lard, e0c. Boxed dry sailed meats
long clear 1904 s5c, short rib Sc, short clear
1905 l5c. Bacon-long clear 55(15 soc, short
rib 7ota5 75c, short clear S095 95c. Hams,
Slzt0llc.
BALTIMORE, Dec. :, noon.-Flour nomi-
nally steauy; Howard street and Western
superdne s. 62.GS 20, extra So 1904 90, family
"a 25@4 rs: city mills superdne 81 501I3 90,
extra 81 5O6D4 IS: Rio brands. 81 1904 81;
PatauscO family, s. IS; superlative patent 50.
Wheat-Southern firm but steady; Western
irregular aud dull; Southern, req 9llG96c. am
per 9.c@sl; No. Western winter red, on
spot s91Sc bid FOR fresh. Corn-Southern easy
and irregular. Western lower and dull;
Southern. white 41SG4sc; yellow 44gl7lsc.
LOUISVILLE. Dec. 5.-Graln hrmer: Wheat
No. 2 red 9lc. COrn-No. 2 white. l7c.
Oats-No. 2 mixed, new 3ld32c. Provisions
closed quiet: Bacon clear rib sides nominal.
clear sides Q 25c, shoulders nominal. Bulk
meats--clear rib sides l6e clear sidos 5 zoe,
shoulders &c. Pork, mess $40 90. Lard, choice
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 7.-Conee quiet;
Rio cargOes, common 70 prime 1890. Sugar
IN fair demand; strictly prime 47sc, good fair
4 7.i6GlJ6c; louisiana cetrifugals active and
higher: plantation granniated 81zdB6 7-l6c.
choice yellow clarified 53zc. Alolasses dull !;
omen Kettle, choice 42c. good prime 380l37c.
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