Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-12-29

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COTTON.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. %, 1880 D. m.--Cottou dulli
prices generally in buyers favor; middling
uplands sd: mlddling Orleans S-l6d; sales
$500 bales, for speculation and export 500; re-
celpts !, 90 baies-American $500.
Futures: UDlands. low mId,lling clause.
December delivery, 59-64d: December and
january. 59-6+d; January and February.
6O-a4la4 59-64d; February and March, 62-64
ga ol-64d; March and pril, l-64 G5d; April
Market dull.
The tenders of deliveries at to-day's clear
iIngs amounted to 1900 bales new docket and
200 p. m.-The sales to-day included 200
bales American.
Futures: UDlsnds. low middling clause,
Decor Der delivery. SO -64d, sellers: December
and January. 59-64d. sellers; January and
Febrn arv. 59-64d. sellers: February ana
March. 46l-6ld, sellers; March and April.
sellers; May and June. 6-84d. sellers; June
and July, 9-6+d. buyers; July and August,
l2-64d, buyers. Market closed easy.
300 p. MIXTURES: hollands. low middllug
December aud January. 4 5s-64d, sci ers;
January and February, 5S-64d, value; Feb
ruary ana March. 4 60-64d, value; March and
April, 63-b4d, sele s.; April and Mayo 2-64d.
sellers; May and June, 5-64d, buyers: June
ant July, 9-64d, sellers; July and August,
l2-64d. sellers. Market closed easy.
NEW YORK, Dec. ~. noon.-Cotton dull;
middllng uplands, 3-l6c; mlddling Orleans,
assc: sales 4s bales.
Futures: Market opened easy, with sales as
follows; December delivery, 9lsc: January,
l5c; February, 2Sc; March. osc; April,
9 47c; May. 9 5Sc.
$500 p. m.-Cotton closed dull and easy;
middling uplands, Q 81 6c; middllng Orleans
csc; safes lO7 bales; net receipts SOs bales,
gross Is, 5l7.
Futures: Market closed barely steady,
with sales Of 93,60o bales, as follows: Decem-
Der delivery, 9 09@9 0c; January, y ll99 l2c;
February, S2299 $50: March. Sac; April,
9 $50; July. 8 1909 re: August, $500 sec;
September. 62@9 SIC; October. 94l99 4Sc.
The Post says: The market opened this
morning for futures at 29S points decline. At
the opening call December delivery sold at
8 ID ia quarry l6e 9 l5c and l4c. February
3 PIC, March 35c. April 47c. May 2 5000 5Sc,
June roc. SOC amt Csc, July 9 TSc. After
the opening call there wAs a further decline
Of point, but before noon this last decline
had been fully recovered. Futures first de-
clined 4-l0005- ZOO, recovered l-l0002- l00c.
and W. re in good demand at the third call,
when 30 bales January brought lSc, 100
bales February 94c, l.70U bales March S5c,
90 bales April 47c. gOl bales May 5sc, 100
bales June Csc, 800 bales July nc, 100 bales
August SEC. Futures closed 5-l00@4- l00c
lower han last Thursday"
GALVESTON, Dec 2S.-Cotton dull middling
So; net receipts 624 bales. gross 7,624: sales
? bales; stock 1924 bales; exports. coastwise
S,59S bales.
NORFOLK. Dec 2s.--Cotton quiet; middling
So net receipts 1894 bales, gross 2,924;
stock 6s.279 bales; sales Las bales; exports.
cOastwise 1872 bales.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 2s-Cotton dull; mid
ding &c; net receipts none, gross 1881 bales;
SOCK S2,095 bales; exports, coastwise 435
bales.
BOSTON. Dec. 2S.-Cotton dull; middling
95kc; net receipts $50 bales. gross 1881; sales
nom: stock 6,3lJ bales.
WILMINGTON. Dec. 2S.-Cotton dull and
nominal; mIddIing 8 l3- l6c; net receipts $50
bales, gross $50; sales none; stock ll,5l7 bales;
exports. coastwise S74 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2S.-Cotton dull; mid
ding io,; net receipts 1874 bales, gross 374;
stock 10. Il bales.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 2s.-Cotton qHiet and
easy; middlIng S5kc; net receipts II. S97 bales,
gross 1894: sales 5000 bales; stock 3S9,97
bales; exports, coastwise ISIS bales.
MOBILE. Dec. &.-CotJon dull; mIddling
g. &c; net receipts 1866 bales. gross S,22O;
sales 700 bales; stock 5S.567 bales; exports,
cOsstwise 2,6i5 bales.
MEMPHIS. Dec 28.--COtton quiet; middiing
SIC; recelpis 1854 bales: shipments 3,Sl2
bales: sales none; stock 1885 bales.
AUGUSTA, Dec. 2s.-COtton dull: mlddling
sssc; receipts l,6j5 baies; Gales 26l bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec. observation-disclosures
and sellers apart; middling SIC; net receipts
1890 bales. gross 1900; sales none; stock
1892 bales; exports, coastwlse 2. 69l bales.
ATLANTA, Dec. s.-Cotton-Middling SIC;
receipts 7S2 aes.
NEW YORK. Dec. 2s.-Cons0lldated net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day. $500 bales;
exports, 10 Great Britain 2,644 bales, 20 the
continent $3.50
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 26, noon.-wheat quiet
but steady; no demand: supply g cd. Corn
steady; demand poor. Cheese, American fine
49,.
NEW York, Dec. %, noon.-Flour dull and
heavy. Wheat lower. Corn better. Pork
dull; mess, 81 s75zoql0 80. Lard frm at $500.
Freights steady.
$500 p. m.-Flour, Southern closed steady;
common 10 ialr extra 81 50,G3 30. Wheat spot
n shade better and quiet; ungraaed red "a
9}c; No. red, 1880, January delivery 81 n
a9iI<c. Corn--pot lots unsettled: ungradcd
NO. 2. 4S(a4S3sc, January delivery asa
4s1ac. Oats 49zsc higher ami more active;
No. 2, 33i4c. Hops quiet ana unchange 3.
Coffee, faH Rio, on SPOT, quiet at e1sc; No Z
MO, on spot soc. sugar dali aud nom nal;
fair to good refining, 5l2lg5ssc: refined closed
quiet but frm--C BE a55sc, extra q 5l4@5s<c,
6tG6Isc. mould A 61sc, standard A 65stg61Ec,
confecuoner's A 65s 10 ll-i6c, cut loaf and
crushed 71ztg7tse, powdered vs. &c, 2ranu-
lated 6Ng6 lS-l6c, cubes o5sfg1c. Molasses
crude. 1910 for refined. Hides quiet: Ne"
Orleans Gszc; Texas l01Sc. W oil steady, de-
mand fair; domestic fleece tG3lc; Texas 30
NC. Pork duil and some hal nominal; mess
81 S71s@l0 80. MiddIes dull; long clear 55sc.
Lard 3sJ5 points higher: Western steam. ON
spot 1905 size. January delivery 30 40 35e.
Frelghts 10 Liverpool steady; cotton. per
steam sgd; whe [, per steam 3lSd.
CHICAGO. Dec. 35.-Iheie was a slow drag
gng trade in wi neat all day until near the
close of The regular session, when there rs
an increase OF speculation, and the market
became stronger; foreign advces closed dun
and inactive, but there were number al
buying orders here at the opening, and with
not much wheat offering prices advanced &c,
TO exc for May. but broke of quickly 10 9O1%e,
rallied full IL In prospect Of decrease IN me
visible supply, anu closed IN the last trading
30 higher ihan last Thursday. There was
very little doing in corn, but the feeling was
a little hrmer, with lightly higher prices pre-
vailing aJ the close. Oats ruIec steady and q
shade higher. Meas pork opened 7lzglOc
higher, receded 5(G7l5c and closed steady.
Lard was a shade hrmer.
Flour unchanged. Wheat slow and drag
ging, closing stronger; regular, December de.
livery Sil5G9Sl5sc. January So csc, Febru-
ary S8N tGS5lse. Corn dull but hrm; cash 3dlS
Ca38JSc, December and year delivery 35Q136l4c.
January 8554G8B5Sc. May 391S l3y1zc. Oats
duh but firm; each 2Te, December and Janu-
airy delivery 2ilSc. May 30'sWilc Provisions
Mess pork stronser ana 71SglOc higher
carry, receded 47l5c and closed steady: C Oh
81 zoos 10. according 20 age: January deliv-
erv - S7Is09 921S, February 50 s71kDi0 O5.
Lard In moderate demand and 1905 points