Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-24
SASH. 3 ChaEt'a. 90
COTTON,

MODli6N OnAos ~
bid. asked.
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL, March %. noou.--Cotton duh
and without quOtable change; middling uD-
lands sd; mlddlng Orleans Lied: sales 5000
bales, for speculation Snd export 1000; re-
ce pts "a 600 bales merican 8 700.
Futures: UDlants. low mIaduug clause.
April aud Nav delivery, 81 Cad; May and
June. So 6iG4 6Od June and July, 6S-M
"a $3.50; July and August. 64d; Au-
gust and September, 5 3-6495 4-64d. Market
quiet.
:OOp. m.-The ssles to-day included $500
nales Am rlcan.
Futures: Uplauds. low middling clause,
March delivery. 4 57-64d, buyer; March and
April. 57-64d. huvers; April and May,
5~-G4d. sellers; May and June. 30 nd. buv
ers; June and July, 62-64d, buyers; July and
August, 3 Lad, BUYERS: August and Septem-
Der. 46sd, buyers; September and October,
2-64 /, value; september, 5-b4d, buyers.
Market steady.
scoop. MIXTURES: UDlands. low mIddtIng
clause. NJ arch delivery. 45I-64d. buyers; March
and April 57-64d. buye E; April and May,
4 5S-6ld. sellers; May ana June, 4 so 6ld, self
ers: June and July, 4 6S-6id, sellers July
and August. l-64d. buyers; August anu sep
tender, . 4-64d. bus ers; September am Octo-
her, .64d. value: September, 6 Il, buy ers.
Market g osed steady.
NEW YORK. March %. noon.-CotuOn quiet;
middhnR upRnds, 3-l6c; mlddllng Orleans,
81 c; sales ls baies.
Futures: Market steady, with sales as fol-
lows: March delivery, Sc; April. 9 SC; May,
8 2lc; June. Sic; July. 939c; August sc.
SCOOP. m.-COtton quiet ut ste u 'mldullng
uplands, 3. &c; middling Orleans, 9 C; sales
bales; net recei rs % bales, gross l.S34.
Futures: Market closed hfm with sales Of
Sl.7UU bales, a. follows: March delivery 20
I3c; A,.rli, y l6tp9 &c; May, y 40 29c; June,
| Q 3SG9 39c; July, Q 4i(G9 c: August, . 54@
| 8 soc; September. 9 3StG9 c; October, 3 2l0
| q pc; November, 1902 lie; December, yISg
! 3 2Oc; ia utry, 92'(G9 &c.
q l., A, t"Ine session WAS
dull and almost featuree ss until towards the
close. when sellers Withdrew, apparently
| having unloaded. The bulls then commenced
bidding, and, with scarcely any opposition,
| on caused an advance, resulting IN re-
| action of 10 points from the days lowest.
| Liverpool advices, both public and private,
| were without encouragement or new Tea
| features. NJ .nchester was slow and I'M
| Chsngei."
GALVESTON. March 2S.-Cotton easy; mid
! ding - l6c; net receipts bales. gross 10 /;
| sales 255 bale; stock 43,3O0 Daies; exports,
| coast wise 3.i9S bales.
NORFOLK, March 29.-COtton quiet; mid
| ding 3 D. l6c; net receipts I.292 bales, gross
| 292; stock 40, 795 bales; sales 81 bales; eX-
| p Irts. to Great Britain 4,5e9 bales. cOastwise
| / S6l bales
BALTIMORE, VI arch 23-Cotton nominal mid
ding a1sc; net receipts $50 bales. gross OSl :
| sales 300 bales; stock 29,S4o bales; exports,
| coastwise LOB bales.
BOsToN. March 92.-COtton quiet; middling
$40; net receipts 4S6 bales, gross 3,00S; sales
/ nOpes STOCK b.oLU Daies.
WILMNsrON. March 23.-COtton firm;
mid ming sc: net receipts 20 bales, grose 20
! Gales none; stock Lay bales.
| PHILADELPHIA, Ma "ch2 COTTON dull; mid
ding 91<c; net receipts 1853 bales, gross 7O5;
new ORLEANS, M,rch 2s.-Cotton dull
| mIddllng 8 l,-lnC; net receipts 1,IOo bales.
gross $500; sales 1000 bales; stock S267ls
| bales; exp rts, to Great BrItaln 5,062 bales, 10
| tn continent 1913 bales.
| MOBILE. March 2}.-Cotton easy; middliug
| SIC: net receipts l07 bales, gross lOl; sales
> BALES; stock S9,00l bales; exports, coast
MsMPHIs. March 23.-Cotton quiet; mid
| ding SIC; receipts SIS bales: shipments
2,56l bales; sales l.4o0 bales; stock o4B5
bales. i.
AUGUSTA. March 28.--COtton quiet; mlddling
SIC; recelpts95 bales; sales 2l5 bales.
| CHARL EsTON. March 23.-CottOn quiet and
nominal: m'dd ing nominal; net receipts 766
bales. gro-s 1856; sales 500 bales; stock 5l.Ol0
bales exports. to Great Britain 525 bales.
ATLANTA, March .-Cotton-MiddlingS SIC.
receipts 2l8 ales.
CENTS for all cotton ports tO-dav. 1888 bales
exports, TO Great Britain y, li6 bales, TO the
continent Sab.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, March %, noon.--wheat quiet;
dem and poor; holders offer moderately; Cali
fornia No. |, 6s lodges; RED Western spring.
7s 2d@7s 4d. Corn quiet but steady, with poor
NEW YORK, March %, noon.--Flour quiet
and unchanged. Wheat better. Corn higher.
Pork weak; mess. 50 1jlglO 70. Lara Hrm at
6 SOC. Freights firm.
$500 p. m.-Fl0ur, Southern steady. Wheat
spot lots steady; ungraded Ell e5cCGSl; No.
2 red March delivery 9l3s d92zc. C0rn-SpOt
advanced l4(11&c; ungraded 43G46c; No. 2,
48l<c in elevator. Oats 1SG12c higher; No. 2,
36Lc in elevator. Hops unchanged. Coffee,
lair 10 good refining, lS-l6tD5c; refined
steadv-C 5615LSc, WIFI eXtr &c. yellow
49zGG5c, standard A lS-l6c. cut loaf aud
crushed &C, graduated &C MOlasses
dull; lsc for so test Cotton seed oil-22(g
28l5c for crude. 291zc for reded HIDES steadily
held: New Orleans 9l%6Gl0c. Wool easy.
Pork we ak and nominal; m IS, new sll. Mid
dies duh; long clear 52sc. Lard &95 point
higher: Western steam. on spot 27l%c.
Freghts to Liverpool du'l; cotton, per steam
7-6id; wheat, per steam Sd.
CHICAGO. March 23.--TO-day's markets,
taken all in all, were decidedly more enCour-
aging to believer ia higher prices. The indi-
cations around the opening wore unusually
Encouraging. Foreign cables were very weak
and some lower: visible supply statements
showed a remarkable small decrease: re-
ceiDts were large; rumors OF stTikes were
current everywhere, and above AL the wealth
or was unusually fine; in suite OF all this the
break was slight; NAV opened at Sole, sold
down to soc, and then back 10 the closing
point OF yesterday; the cause or the
: rength was the unusual vigor with which
the shorts tried TO keep even with the market: :
the shorts we're busily bus ing all day; outside
orders came in brisk as soon as the market
began TO recover; toward noon the market
bee tine steady; wheat was probably made
duller by the diversion that was made by
had break IN stocks az New ork; quicker
turns and bigger profits were offered, bear
ishly inclined, on wall street than In the
wheat pit: that gave the smaller fry the mar
ket To themselves. Corn was strong after the
fret decline, and prices closed at I O'Clock
considerably above the prices OF the last few
DAYS. In provisions the market opened steady
and frac ion higher for pork. and sold
steadily up all day, though trading at no time
was very heavy.
Flour verv quiet. Wheat-regular. March
delivery 75l4G77lzc, April 55l6M755Ec. May
sn@sO14c. Corn--March delivery 35@95]Sc,