Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-19
COTTON.

LIVERPOOL, March is, nOon.-Cotton-Busi
ness in good demand At unchanged rates;
mlddling uplands l5-l6d; mlddl1ng Orleans
Cd; sales $4,000 bales, for speculation and sx-
port 2,e00; yesterdays sales were increased
by late business by 5000 bales OF American;
receipts 200 bales-Amerlcan $500.
Futures: UDlands. low mlddling clause.
March and April denvery, 4 69-64d; April and
May, 46l-64(G4 5S-64d; May and June. 5@
6l-64d; June and July, 2-640i 63-64di July
and August, 5-64055 S-64d; August and Sep
TENDER, S-6495 6-64d; September and Octo-
Der, 1-64d. Market opened with apparently
better feeling, which has since disappeared,
and II is now steady.
300 p. m.-The sales to-day included 10000
bales American.
Futures: UDlands. low mddling clause,
March delivery, 5S-64d, sellers; March and
April, 5S-64d. sellers: April and May,
69-64d. sellers; May and June. 62-64d.
sellers; June and July. sd. selersi July and
August, S-64d, sellers; August and Septem-
Der, 56-6sd, sellers; September and Oc-
tober, 4-64d, value. Marketeasy.
Good mlddling uplands Sad, mlddling up
lands sd, low middlng uplands l3-l6d,
good ordinary uplands 45sd. ordinary uplands
44d; good middling Texas 5-l6d, middling
Texas 5 lid, low middling Texas 45sd, good
ordinary Texas led, ordinary Texas 41sd;
middling Orleans l-l6d, low middling Or
leans aga, good ordinary Orleans 4 ll-l6d' or
binary Orleans AID.
3 scoop. MIXTURES: Uplands. low mlddlIng
clause, March delivery, 59-64d, value; March
and April 59-64d. value; April and May,
O5-O4us buyers; May ana June. 90 Ofu, buy-
ers: June and July. 5 2-64d, sellers; July and
August. 4-64d, buyers; August ana sep
TENDER, 7-64d, buyers; September and Octo-
Der, 6.64d. sellers. Market closed firm:
NEW YORK. March IL, nOon.-CoJton hrm;
middhng uplands, csc; mlddllng Orleans,
s. 6c: sales 293 bales.
Futures: Market quiet but steady, with
sales as follows: March delivery, Csc; April,
8 l5c; May. 25c; June, 8 35c: July, Ale;
August. SIC.
$500 D. INJECTION firm: middling uplands,
9 Ice; middllng Orleans, sc; sales 7O5 bales;
net receipts rs bales, gross 1881.
Futures: Market closed firm, with sales OF
100. 200 bales, az follows: March delivery l1(0
9 lSc: April, 9 250D9 26c; May, 3itg9 SIC; June,
8 1909 47c: July. 54N9 SOC; August, 69@
9 63c; September. 9 1903 46c; October, 500
az sic: November, 26(G9 &c; December,
8 2S@9 29c; January, 3GG9 csc.
c. J.. Green j. Co., in their report on cot
ton futures, say: Another advance OF ABOUT
&c has been added to contracts, with well
stained market at the close. Covering on
the part of some of the leading shorts ana
carer III manipulation by the bulls furnished
the main stimulus assisted by fairly favor
able foreign advices and q continuation Of
the Southern movement at hardening rates.
There was noticeable absence OF new buy
ing orders, yet the local bull element
care Of all offerings
GALVESTON. March lS.-Cotton steady; mid
ding SIC; net receipts ll6 bales, gross !, zO5
sales 3, l35 bales: stock 42.3fl bales; exports,
to the continent 40 bales, cOastwise 3,7l4.
NORFOLK. March lS.-Cotton firm; mid
ding $40; net re selpts lO90 bales. gross $50;
stock 4S,ll6 bales; sales 645 bales; exports
coastwise SS4 bales.
BALTIMORE, March ls.-Cotton nominal;
middling 81 SC: net receipts none. gross lO6
bales: sales none: stock 26,7lS bales.
BOSTON, March iS.-CottOn quiet; middllng
9Izc; net receipts 092 bales, gross l,095: sales
none; stock $40 bales; exports, to Great BrI-
tam I.OA bales.
a i,,er IA halae ID sales
none; stock 1899 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, March lS.-Cotton dull; mid
ding 93sc; net receipts none, gross none; stock
81, l03 bales.
NEW OBLEANs, March ls.-Cotton firm; Md
ding -l6c: net receipts 1922 bales. gross
2 1872: sales 5000 bales; stock 334.6I7 bales
MOBILE. March lS.-Cotton nrm; mlddllng
ll-l6c: net receipts l72 bales, gross ia; sales
1000 bales; stock 1917 bales; exports, coast
wise 46S bales.
MEMPHIS March 1s.-Cotton strong and
shipments !, 500 bales; sales $500 bales; stock
AUGUsTA. March lS.-Cotton dull: mIddling
sac: receipts l05 bales; sales 1913 bales.
CHARLESTON. March lS.-Cotton hrm and
in active demand; middling SIC; net re-
ce1pts 69i bales, gross 694; sales 800 bales;
stock 80 l04 bales; exports, c0aStWlse 95S Dales.
ATLANTA, March .-Cotton-MiddlingS1s
NEW YORK. March 17.-COns0l1dated net re-
ceipts for ali cotton ports to-day, 1,lOo Dales;
exports, to Great Britain 6,073 bales, 10 France
-, to the continent 1873
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, March Is, nOon.--W heat steady,
with far demand; holders oher moderately.
Corn quiet but steady, with fAlf demand.
Lard, prime Western 3ls Cd.
REV YORK. March Is, nOon.-Flourdulla and
dropping. Wheatlower. Corn lower. PORK
steady; mess, 50 87129lO %. Lard heavy at
2715c. Freights steady.
$500 D. m.-ElOur, southern quiet. Wheat
spot lots a shade lower; ungraded req o9cg
81 o.: No. 2 red, March delivery s4z4(gef@sc.
Coru-epot lots I<(1s<c lower; ungraded 42l40
I6l<c; No. 2, s6CG46l4c. Oats 1sl@@c lower;
No 2 37Gd37Isc Hops nominal. CChe0, far
Rio. on spot dull and easy 1t S2sSqe34c. sugar
unchanged and dull; fair to good refining, "a
05Isc Molasses more active; lsc Tor so test.
Cotton seed Oil-7292ic for crude. Hides
steady. Wool firm. Pork more or less noml-
nal: mess. Old SO S715(0l0 Is. Middes dull;
long clear $40. Lard 2C0S points higher;
Western steam, on spot 2596 soc. trelghts
to Liverpool firm; cotton, per steam 1-b4d;
wheat, per steam Sd.
day was greatly depressed; the opening was
&c of, due by common report 10 decrease
in wheat on passage and to the decidedly
spring like weather; before noon prices had
drained from sac 10 S85z. with New York longs
free sellers: prices in May wheat slowly re
covered to SlgS41Sc, but soon receded to S32sc,
and the noon clos ng was substantially AZ
opening prices Corn traders worked IN
very spiritless way, and there was little
change in prices, the bulk OF the sales being
between 3Ss<c aud 3s56c. Pork was unsettled,
but showed greater strength than anything
else on the floor, and in fayorite futures the
general tendency was upwdrd; there was an
advance from the lowest point OF substantially
zoe per Dbl, which was fairly well sustained.
Flour steady. Wheat-regular, March de-
livery 796793sc. April 19AGi93sc, May s32s
CQS41Sc COrn--cash 3519G3ic, April delivery
35lz(d353zc, May 8Ss4tG39c. Oats-casn 29c,
Anril delivery 2sc, May 8l83lsEc. Provisions
Mess porK, cash 81 6509 20, A pril delivery
50 70(a0 72l5, May 80 G2lz@9 IS. Lard-cash
and March and April delivery 9714c, May
0006 02lSc. Boxed meats-dry sailed sh0ul-
ders 5000 00c, short clear 50Cg5 SOC. Whisky
steady AZ 81 IA
BALTIMORE. March IS, nOon.-Flour about
steady and quiet: Howard street and Vest
ern superhne az 1908 -. extra 81 5O94 10.
family "a 1904 20. city mills superilne 81 100
25 extra SO 5000 Is; Rio brands 81 62tGi 81.
Wheat-SOuthern steady and quiet IN the alb
sence OF receipts; Western easier; Southern
fairly active; Southern, red 9ttg96c, amber ~
a99c No. / Maryland, 9j1<c bid; No.
Western winter red, on spot 9zc bid. Corn
Southern lower; Western STEADY and active;
Southern, white 45Q403lc, yellow 1850.
CTEoIEHATI. March lS.--fl0ur unchanged.
Wheat heavy and lower: No. red, 9lG92c.
Corn heavy and lower; NO. mixed. M1%c.
oats dun and lower; No. mixed, 32(d32l4c.
Provisions- Pork dun at $40. Lard hrmer at
5 zoe. Bulk meats unchanged: shoulders
3 62lSc, short rib SOC. Bacon easy; shoulders
soc. short rib &c. Whisky steady at 81 10.
Sugar unchanged Hogs firm; common and
light ~ 900 70.
ST. LOUIS, March ls.--Fiour steady; family
SO 25@9 IS; choice SO sOg8 80; patents IS 100