Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-02-04
COTTON.

for speculation and export 1000; receipts
1000 bales. American $500.
Futures: UDands. low mIddling clause.
February and March delivery, 4 81 -64d; March
ana April, 4 5S-64d; April and May, so SAD;
May and June. 462-64d; June and July,5 l-b4d;
August and September, I-o4d. Market
steady.
The tenders Of deliveries at to-day's clear.
ings amounted to 1000 bales new docket, ana
900 bales old docket
200 p. m.-The sales to-day included $500
Uales American.
3 / -l6d.
Futures: Uplands low middlin0 CLAUSE.
February delivery, 56-64d, value: February
ana March, 56-6id, value; March ana
April, 57-6id. buyers; April and May,
oS-64d. buyers; May and June. 6l-64d. ouy,
ers; June and July, sd, buyers; July ana
August, S-64d, sellers; August and Septem-
Der, 6-64d. sellers. Market nat.
500 p. MIXTURES: hollands. low mIddling
clause, February delivery, 4 57-64d, sellersi
February ana March, 81 SAD, sci ers; March
and April. SO 64d. sellers; April and May
46O-64d, sellers: May and June, 62-64d, sell
ers: June and July, sl-o4d. sellers; July and
August. 3-64d. buyers; August ana Septem-
Der, 6d4d, buyers. Market closed easy
NEW YORK. Feb. 3, nOOn.-UOJton quiet;
middlng uptands, 5-loc; mlddling Orleans.
SIC; sales 424 bales.
Futures: Market opened steady, with sales
as follows: February delivery, 05c; March,
8 l3c; April, 9 &c; May, 8 S3c; June. sac;
july. 8 5lc.
uplands, j. 6c; middlIng Orleans 9sse; sales
4s8 bales: net receiDts bales. gross 1851.
Futures: Market closed steady. with sales OF
81 300 bales, as follows: February delivery,
9O7l@g 09c; March. l5c; Apri, 8 24G9 Csc;
May, 9 90 CSC; June, 9 440l9 45c; July, 500
8 54c; August, 8 Clos 62e; September, $50
94lc; October, 920@9 2lc: November. 100
8 l5c.
The Post says: Culture deliveries. at the
first call, were sold at a decline OF 4-lOO0
j-l00c. The second call showed fur
tI,,,~ 10 Ia . ,fNhv or
however, recovered. so that at the third call
prices ranged 4-l00@5-101c below Yesterdays
closing quotations. Two hundred bales May
brought 8 SIC. 100 July SIC, 100 september
98sc, and 100 October 19c while February
was offered ut 07c, March at lac, April at
8 2Sc, June at 43c, and August at Gee. Flu
lures closed steady but2- l0O@5-l0Oc lower than
yesterday"
GALVESTON, Feb. 9.-Cotton dull and easy;
middling SIC; net receipts l,5s7 bales. gross
1921; sales - bales; stock 65,23S bales; eX-
ports, to the continent 339 bales.
NORFOLK. Feb. 3.-CottOn easy; middllng
SIC; net receipts 1853 bales gross !, 1853; stock
46,l04 bales; sales ia bales; exports coast
wise $500 bales
ding 9lsc; net receipts none, gross l2S bales;
sales = bales; stock 3l,592 bales; exports,
cOastwise 725 bales.
Boston, Feb. 5.-Cotton quiet; middling
&c; net receipts 545 bales, gross 1,072i sales
none: stock 63l0 bales bales.
WILMINGTON, Feb. 3.-Cotton dull; Md
ullnE SIC. net receipts AZ Odleoy krOSh AZ
sales none; stock 9, So bales.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 3.-CottOn dull; mid
ding CSC; net receipts Is bales, gross 3,46l;
stock 20,2I5 bales; exports, to Great Britain
432 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. s.-Cotton easy: mid
ding S5sc: net receipts 3, 100 bales. gross 3 S4S;
sales 4, coo bales; stock 3Sl.05 bales; exports,
te the continent 3,714 bales, coastwlse 3,3US.
MOBILE. Feb. 3.-COttOn quiet; mIadlinR
ll-l6c: net receipts 39l bales, gross 4l2;
sales 500 bales; stock 59,6S6 bales; exports,
cOastwlse 967 bales.
MEMPHIS. Feb. 3.-COttOn quiet; middling
II l6c; receipts So bales: shipments 1887
bales: sales $50 bales; stock l3S, 54 bales.
AUGUSTA. Feb. 3.-Cotton dun; mlddling
SIC; receipts 379 bales; sales 607 bales.
CHARLESTON, Fen. 3.-COtten at stand;
middling $40; net receipts 597 bales. gross 597;
sales - bales: stock y, 73l bales; exports, to
the continent 700 bales.
ATLANTA. Feb. accommodating SIC;
receipts $50 bales
NEW YORK. Feb. Accommodated net re-
ceipts for ali cotton ports to-day, 1854 bales;
exports, TO Great Britain l,446 bales, to the
continent 5,0lS.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 3, nOOn.-Wheat quiet but
steady, with poor demand; holders offer free
ly. Corn sCeady; demand poor. Lard, prime
NEW YORK, Feb. 3, noon.-Flour dull and
declining. Wheat lower. Corn without de-
cided change. Pork firm; mess $40 gil 90.
Lard stronger at . 47Ac. Freights steady.
$500 p. m.-FlOur, Southern closed steady.
Wheat-spOt lots 1IGlc lower; ungraded d,
S3%G941ac; No. red, February delivery $50
CG9lc. COrn-spot lots firm; ungraded 47,049c:
No. 2, on spot SOC. February delivery 493z %
soc. Oats-cash steady; No. ,, 371sC93Sc. Hops
unchanged. Coffee, fair Rio. on spot dull
at SIC. sugar closed dull and unchanged;
fair to good refining 7-l6d53sc; refined duh
&C 51st155sc, extra T-l6G55sc, white extra
e SIC, yellow 41slG51sc, of A $3.50, mould A
&c, standard A SIC, confectIOner's CSC,
cut loaf and crushed 61SGg7e, powdered q 1-l6
a. ora n lnfnd * ll-lt
Molasses dull; 50 test 23c. Cotton SEED oil-2lc
for crude, Gle for refined. Hides quiet; New
Orleans 914GlOc, Texas lO13c. Wool firm;
domestic fee e27g56c. Pork firm and rather
quiet; mess $40 624@ll l21<. Middles dull;
long clear SIC. Lard opened shade higher;
closed weak with advance lost; contract
Grade, on spot 8 1905 415Sc, February delivery
6 1905 acc. Freights TO Liverpool steady;
cotton, per steam 1sg9-64d; wheat, per steam
2%d.
weakness was developed in the wheat market
to-day, which carried prices down l5zc from
the close yesterday, with the market finishing
practically at inside figures; the starting
figures for May delivery were S51Ic. with some
trading a. IS 9-l6c, but from that point the
market fell OF to $3.50 on news that the St.
Louis -four mills were shutting down. owing
to a lack OF orders; a slight rally succeeded,
followed by drop to sac. the market clos
ing on the regular board at "a 5-l6c; in the
afternoon there was another wave OF weak
ness. which carried May down to S3Isc, clos
wheat weaker and cargoes quiet and STEADY;
very little outside support was given the
market here. Speculative trading in corn
and oats was light. but the feeling was easy,
prices closing Il shade lower. Mess PORK at
tracted good deal Of attention, advancing 10
CG2Oc. but closing comparatively weak at &c
higher than yesterday.
Flour unchanged. Wheat weak, closing nc
under yesterday; regular, February delivery
783<(d7D3sc, March 701s as &c, May ~ 0gsj1Sc.
Corn dull and easy; cash 36c, February deliV-
cry 86G36Izc, May 897sOG403sc. Oats easter;
cash 2slSc, February delivery 2sl<c, MAY 8lX
0n8l l5-l6c. ProvIsions-Mess PORK irregula r
and slightly higher; cash t1l 35C1ll 40, Feb
ruary delivery 81 S5Gll IS, May Sll 55t0ll 20.
Lard quiet but steady; cash and February
delivery l2lSl18 l5c. March l7I<D6 2Oc,
Boxed meats closed steady; dry sailed shout
ders 1904 0Oc, short rib 565D5 zoe, short clear
s5G5 SOC. Whisky steady nc 81 10. Sugar un-
changed.
CINCINNATI. Feb. 8.-Flour closed easy and
unchanged. Wheat easier: No. red, 9Ac
Corn firm; No. 3 mixed. 38l8c. Data firm
No. mixed, 32c. Provisions-Pork 1rm at
81 rs. Lard nrmer at 8 l2xc. Bulk meats
higher; shoulders 5 8716c, short rib 5535 SOC.
Bacon firm and higher; shoulders SC. short
rib l0e, clear B212c. Whisky steady nc
81 10. Sugar unchanged; New Orleans 5lIb3<c.
Hogs hrm common and light 1884 10: pack
INK and butchers 81 1904 40.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 8.--Wheat decidedly lower
and feverish; l9k0lAc lower than yesterday:
No. red, cash o. gc, February delivery 90H
MgeISc. Corn fairly active and weak; No. !
IN Xed. cash 385Sc bid, February delivery 88sk
uIigr Oara anftralV nominal M y untxad eaeH