Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-12-07
stimulated buyers. who toos all the offerings,

s7sc; net receipts 4.s57 bales. gross 957 sales
Z;hal bales; stock Is, 800 bales; exports, TO
Great Britain 1920 bales, wise 4 3l5 bales.
BALTlAoRE, Dec. 6.-Cotton quiet but
steady; middllng 91sc; netreceipts IL balos,
sross 0Oo; stock 20,9S5 bales; sales 10 splnners
800 bales; exports t. France 400 bales.
BOSTON. Dee. 6.-Cotton quiet; middling
Use; net receipts 6s3 bales, gross 2,7e2; sales
2,642 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 6.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding s3sc; net receipts 1855 bales, gross 1856;
stock 1929 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 6.-Cotton strong: mid
ding ID loo; net receipts %, 2S2 bales, gross
2O,999; sales 5000 bales; stock 3l6.l39 bales;
exports. to Great Britain $3.50 bales.
MOBILE, Dec. 6.-Cotton firm: held higher;
mlddllng s2sc; net receipts >, 81 bales, gross
2,2'1; sales 1880 bales; stock ZOO bales; e3l-
ports coast wise ], las bales.
MEMPHIS. Dec. t.-Cotton firm; mtddling
SIC; receipts AIS bales shipments 1921
bales; sales 1900 bales: stock l5l.0SV cales,
AUGUSTA. Dec. 6.-Cotton firm; middling
$3.50; receipts 065 bales; sales l,7I3 bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec. G.-Cotton heavy and
lower; middhng l3-l6c; net receipts 397S
balee, gross S97S; sales 1000 bales; stock 5000
bales; exports coastwlse sos bales.
ATLANTA. Dec. 6.-Cotton-middlIng SIC;
receipts 25S bales.
NEW YORK. Dec. 6.-Consolldated net re-
celpts for all cotton ports To-day, 49, 76S Dales;
exports, TO Great Britain 1888 bales, to
France 1881 bales, to the continent 4.544
bales stock at all American ports 99S,72O
bales.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 6. noon.-wheat quiet
and steady. with demand falling oil: holders
offer moderately. Corn firms with fair de
mand. Pork, prime mess Gas.
NEW ok. Dec. 6. no0n,-Flour quiet but
firm. Wheat better. Corn unchanged. Pork
steady: mess $40 1911 90. Lard steady at
ST IS. Freights firm.
800 p. m.-Flour.SoutherD quiet but steady.
" neat less active anu rather weak, closing
heavy; NO. red, December delivery $50
S9t4c, January S934Qg905sc, May 9G(G97c. Corn
quiet but steady; No. 2. December delivery
nominal at 4Sc. January 4A(G49Ac, February
509 bO5sc. May 2l4G525sc. Oats 14Glac higher
and less active; No. 2, December delivery 342s
934szc, May 371sc. Hons quiet hut barely
steady. Coffee firm; fair Rio l4c; No. Rio,
December delivery l2 l9Sl2 2oc, May ii 25(1
II 4Oc. Sugar tirmer and IN better demand.
Molasses steady. Cotton seed oil. CSC for crude,
3Sc for refined. Hides steady. Wool quiet.
Pork unchanged; mess $40 75G9ll 90 for two
year old. Beef steady. Middlos duh and
nominal. Lard closed weak: Western steam
So 571ac. December Sc 55. January IS sage SIX.
EreiNhts steady; cotton, per steam 3-l6d;
wheat. per steam 4Szd.
CHICAGO. Dec. 6.-Speculation in wheat
was less active to-day, still the aggregate
5sc lower than Saturday, May starting at sec,
but rose to $3.50, reacted to S614c, rose again
TO S6szc, fell on TO S5azc in the latest trading
of The afternoon. and closed &c under tho
last quotations of Saturday. Receipts con-
tinue moderate, with larger estimated re-
ceipts for tomorrow. The visible supply
report showed a decrease Of $4,000 bushels,
but the announcement had no special bearing
upon prices. Corn was active and 6rmer,
May advancing to 44c, closing for the day at
1870, the same as the closing price Of Satur-
day. Receipts were fairly large. The ship
ping demand WAS moderate. but mainly for
the lower grades. Oats were very dull and
prices unchanged. Provisions were irregular
but generally stronger. and the closing prices
for mess PORK we're shade higher than Satur-
day,
The following SHOWS the current prices for
cash properties on the regular board: Wheat,
No. spring 7I54c; No. red winter 7s14c.
$40 IS. Lard, So 20. Short rib sides, loose So
@5 70c dry sailed shoulders, boxed 1864 SOC;
short clear sides, boxed 95tG6 O0c. Whisky,
81 Is. Flour firm and unchanged.
Futures The following are the highest,
lowest and closing quotations: Wheat. De-
cember delivery 78Is(G77szc, closed at TIC;
January 79ss@7Sssc closed at 1885, May S6A
&S534c, closed at 85Ac. Corn, December de-
livery SSas7Ac. closed at 875sc; January sS1s
g3e1sc, closed Ut 3634c; May 44(@431fc, closed
at 1870. oats, December delivery 271sG27c,
closed at &c; January 274@271sc, closed at
December delivery 81 O52lO 80, closed az
$40 So; January $ll 30(0ll 10, closed at $u ~;
May sll 70Gu SIX, closed at $ll 571a. Lard,
December delivery St 25G6 20, closed at IS 20;
January 90 277a(G6 2211 closed atS6 20; March
S. 45G6 3719, closed at ST 42la. Short ribs, jan
uary delivery 7O(@5 is, closed at 6714c;
March 1905 Sic. closed at zoe.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 6.-FlOur closed quiet and
unchanged. Wheat active and unsettled;
closed easy and 1sc lower; Mop red. cash
S01sc, December delivery SOC, January SlA0
SIC, May Ss1s@S994c. Corn very dull; No.
mixed, cash S61Sc, December 3Gc, January
S6lac. Oats dull but firm; No. mixed. cash
27N@3Sc. Whisky steady at 81 ID. Provisions
quiet but irm-Mess pork steady at $1l 90.
Lard firm at IS 05(G6 1871. Bulk meats firm;
hcy lNyZ a1a oil x
zoe. short clear S0@5 S5c. Bacon. long
clear 621ac, short ribs 6 75c, short clear S715
al 00c.
BALTIMORE. Dec 6.-Flour firm with good
inquiry: Howard street ana Western super
line 81 1902 rs, extra 81 S593 rs. family So 90
IA so, city mills suDerfne 81 S5Gp2 rs, extra
81 0004 SO; Rio brands 81 50(G4 81. Wheat
Southern firm and higher; Western quiet but
firm Southern red 90@94c. amber 93<095c; No.
Western winter red. on spot and December
delivery S7349Ssc. Corn-Southern active
and firm; Western steady but quiet; Southern
white 46c: yellow 45(e471sc.
CINClNNATl, Dec. 6.-Flour strong; fancy
So so. Wheat strong; No. red, soc. Corn
strong and higher; No. mixed, 3S(G3S1dc.
Oats stronger; No. mixed 2919@S0c. Provis-
ions-Pork scarce and firm at $ll 621a. Lard
stronger at So 224. Bulk meats firm; short
ribs 8 O0c. Bacon scarce and higher; short
ribs Z 00c, clear ribs Z Csc. Whisky active and
firm at 81 Is. Hogs steady; common and
light So 35G4 10, packing and butchers 81 20
"a rs.
LouIsvILLE. Dec. 6.-GraIn firm: Wheat
No. , red 771Sc. Corn, No. white Acc. Pro-
vIslons-Mess pork $ll. Bulk meats. clear rib
sides 75o, clear sides SOC, shoulders 75c,
Bacon nominal. Hams, sugar cured l0Gllc.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 6.-Cofee strong and
hiaher; Rio cargoes and common to prime
40 SC Sugar and other articles about I'M
changed.
NAVAL STORES.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 9. noon.-Spirits turpen-
tine 2Ss.
NEW YORK, Dec. 6, noon.-Splrlts turpen-
tine duh at 36c. Rosin dull at 971act9$l 05.
$500 p. m.-Spirits turpentine dull. Rosin
steady,
CHARLESTON, Dec. 6.-Spirits turpentine
dull at 831%c. Rosin firm: good strained SOC.
WILMINGTON, Dec. 6.-Spirts turpentine
Quiet at 934c. Rosln firm: strained 75c, good
strained soc. Tar firm at 81 40. Crude tur-
pentine firm; hard 81 90; yellow dip ana vir-
gin 81 90.
RICE.
NEW YORK. Dec. 6.-Rice market firm.