Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-10


Memphis & Char. 80 Western Union 5S3s
Nj bile Ohio. Z
NEW YORK, May 9.--The weekly statement
of the associated banks, issued from the clear
ing house to-day, shows the following changes
Loans increased, $2,4S4, 400; specie increased,
Sl,552,S00; legal tenders decreased. S502.900;
deposits increased, SO, 559, 300; circulation de-
creased, 1900; reserve increased, $3.50 075
The banks now hold $55,S0O,725 in excess Of
the IS per cent. rule.
COTTON.
MANCHESTER, May 9.-The Guardian says:
''The cloth market is very quiet, and prices
are against sellers. There is little more in
quiry, but offers are low and are not accepted.
Business is small and is of hand to mouth
character. Prices are unchanged. Cloths are
firm. Yarns are dull"
LIVERPOOL, May 8, noon.-Cotton dull and
prices generally in buvers' favor; middlng
uplands Is led; middling Orleans Cd; sales
5000 bales, for speculation and export $50
bales; receipts 1000 bales-American 900 bales.
Futures: Uplands, low middliDg clause,
May and June delivery. 3 4-64(d5 So sd; June
and July, 5S-641l5 57-64d; July and August,
G2-64@5 81 64d; August an September, 2-64
06 Lad; September and October, 62-646
6I-64d; October and November, 52-64d.
Market quiet but steady.
300 D. m.-The sales to-day included 4 800
Middling uplands SGD. middling Orleans
l5-l6d
Futures: Uplands, low middling clause.
53-64d, sellers; June and July, 56-64d, buy
ers; July and August, 6l-64d, sellers; Au-
gust and September, l-6ld, sellers; Septem-
Der and October, 6l-64d, sellers; October
and November, 52-64d. sellers; November and
December, s 49-64d, sellers; December and
January. 5 49-64d, sellers. Market closed easy.
NEW YORK, May 9, noon.-CottOn weak;
midd ing uplands l05sc; mlddhng Orleans
ll1Sc; sales 2a6 bales.
Futures: NJ 4rket easy. with sales as fol-
lows: May delivery, 10 roc; June 10 soc; July,
10 sac; August, 10 sic; September, 10 &c; Oc-
10 3lc.
500 D. m.-Cotton closed weak; middling
uplands l07Sc; middling Orleans ll1Sc; sales
2g6 bales; net receipts 81 bales, gross A.
Futures: Market closed quiet but steady,
with sales of A., 500 bales, as follows: MAY de-
liver V, 10 669l0 &c; June, 10 77CGl0 7Sc: July,
10 SIC; August, 10 S8c0l0 sec; SepteHber, 10 65
cole CSC; October. ~ 30C0l0 &c; November and
Deeembsr 10 6(9l0 lSc; January, 10 24Gl0 26c.
The Post says Future deliveries were
freely offered to-day, and 5 200 bales were
sold at gradually falling prices. At the low
est point the decline amounted to ll-I000
7-l06c. The market closed with slight reac-
ton quiet but steady, and 9-lOOg6 lOOc lower
than yesterday"
GALVESTON, May 9.-Cotton quiet; mid
d ing l015c; net receipts so bales, gross 60;
sales SO bales; stock AN bales; exports, coast
wise 200 bales.
NORFOLK, May 9.-Cotton quiet; middling
10 &c; net receipts "a bales, gross "a; sales
As bales; stock 4.33l bales.
WILMINGTON, May 9.-COtton quiet; mid
ding l0zc; net receipts IL bales, gross II; stock
734 bales; exports, cOastwise7 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, May 9.-CottOn quiet: mid
ding 1890; net receipts 920 bales, gross 920;
sales 800 bales; stock l09,S73 bales; exports,
to Great Britain 2, 755 bales, cOastwise 1900.
MOBILE, May Cotton quiet; middling
10 5-l6c; net receipts ! bale, gross 2; sales
100 stock 1889 bales; exports, coastwlse
bales.
MEMPHIS, May 9.-Cotton quiet; middling
l05Sc: receipts IS bales; shipments S42 bales;
roll ha stock u OH baIpg
AUGUSTA. May 9.-COtton quiet; middllng
lO1&c; receipts IA bales; sales bales.
CHARLEsTON. Nav 9.-Cotton dull and nomi
nal; mddling l019c: net receipts 46 bales,
gross Al; sales - bales; stock 1882 bales; ex-
ports. coasl wise go bales.
NEW YORK, fay 9.-Consolidated net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day, 2,lll bales;
exports, to Great Britain 3,44i bales.
The total visible supply OF cotton for the
world is 2342, lOi bales, Of which l,7S620 bales
are American, against 2,727,S2l ami l,S49,82l
respectively last year. The receipts of cotton
at all interior towns for the week were s,552
bales; receipts from plantations 222S bales.
Crop in sight. 5.559,9Sl bales.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES,, ETC.
LIVERPOOL. May 9, noon.-wheatquet.
poor demand; holders Offering freely. Corn
quiet. with poor demand; new mixed Western
IS. Beef, extra India mess, lis.
NEW YORK, May 9, nOOn.-FlOur quiet
hut steady. Wheat higher. Corn higher.
Pork steady: mess,Sl 30. Lard lirmer al O5l5
q loo. Ffeights steady.
500 p. m.-Flour, Southern closed steady.
Whett-spot lots advanced l2c. closing irm;
ungraded red seq U2I2: No. red, May de-
livery 81 0ilz, June 81 O3I9l 05. Corn-spOt
lois steady but quiet; ung AIDED. 57gHOc; No.
= 81 s(15sc: June delivery 56l$d57c. Oats
shade stronger but very quiet; No. 3, 1910
4J15c. Hops steadily held. Conee. fair Rio, ON
lOt frmer nc SIC; NO. kio. on spot soc.
sugar quiet but firm; extra G 47sCG5Hc,
white extra s-lGH5l &C., yellow 7-l6 Gf9zc.
OF 4 5ss "a 20. mould A &c, standard A 5'sc,
cOufectioners A 57sc. cut loaf and crushed 69S
MGZc, crushed U3sc, p iwdercd 3-lb t6l4c,
granuiated 6 l-l0c. cubes b0-ljc. Molas.cs
stcpdv. Cotton seed oil unchan"ei 3 M35c for
crude, 80d40c fjr refined. Hides unchanged.
Wool quiet and easy. PORK in sliEht demand.
Middles nominal Lard points higher;
western steam, on tpot loe, June uelYeIy
lHa7 lSc. freiphts TO Liverpool weaker;
cotton. per steam I'd; wheat, per steam 2lsd.
CHICAGO. May 9.-saturday Afforded the
unusual spectacle of very active market on
Change. and an apparently strong reNlFi OF
speculation sed upon the unfayoraDlc crop
outlook. After the sub8idencc OF The foreign
war talk prices fcll OF and for . time spccuia-
ton Jagged, traders apparently heslt SUMS
which way 10 turn. There was large short
selling Of wheat under 00c for June, ana an
apparent belief that values had been nonmed
solely on war talk, but the recent bad reports
from the winter wheat section has apparent
buying has been large to-day both on local
and outside account. The june option IN
wheat touched point within &c 81 the
hiHheHt price reached during the period when
the war talk Overshndnwed every other con-
sidcration, and closed nrtn within 6c Of the
outside figures. The MAY report Of the De-
parimeut Of Agriculture reducing the pr0Da-
bic winter wheat yield l2,000,000 bushels. rs
compared to last year, was one Of the cnuscs
lending strength 20 tO-dayis traling, while ~
was claimed that reports from different
states made the outlook altogether worse.
Foreign advices quoted wheat uuiet Hnd
steady. Corn ruled hrn IN sympathy more