Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-10-24

o Soc Decem her. 9Olc: January. y O9c: Feb
ruary,9 l6c; March, 9 22c.
500 .. m.-Alarket closed dull but easier:
mlddllng uplands, sac: mlddlinG Orleans,
. 7-l6c; sales to-day i50 bales, last evening
40 bales; net receipts 4S bales, gross 9,43T
bales. frr
Futures: Market closed steady. with sales
OF 70,4O0 bales, as follows: October delivery,
= Sa(go VOC; November, 94GS Csc; December,
. , 04sa9 9lc' January; 0s@9 osc; February,
= BIC; May, 8 42(99 4Sc; June, 9 jl(G9 SIC; July,
5000 6Oc; August. 96609 67c.
Green Co.'s cotton future report saws:
trading was very fair. and after the open
ing there was a decline of some 3G4 points.
The market held fairly steady for the balance
Of the day. The support seemed to come
manly from covering by shorts who pre-
ierred assured profits to taking any chances
by going over into next week. There has,
however, been much splitting of old long
contracts, especially on near months, with
continued pressure from the South"
GALVESTON. Oct. 23.-CoJton steady; Md
ding l3-l6c; net receipts 4,055 bales, gross
4.O51; sales /, 1913 bales; stock *, PAP bales.
NORFOLK, Oct. 23.-Cotton steady; mid
dllng Sec net receipts 3,7S4 bales, gross 1884;
STOCK 2S,SS9 bales: sales 2, 300 bales; exports
to Great Britain 1915 bales; coastwise 1877
bales.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 29.-Cotton nominal; mid
ding &c; net receipts a bales. gross 2,is2;
ports, to Great Britain 81, 200 bales; coastwlse
1859 bales.
BOSTON, Oct. 28.-Cotton quiet; middling
95ec; net receipts lO0bsles, gross 8,s46 bales;
sales nOnei stock none.
WILMINGTON, Oct. 23.-Cotton steady; mid
ding SIG; net receipts 1916 bales, gross
1915; sales mono; stock 20,164 bales; EXPORTS
to Great Britain 1900 bales; coastwise S9l
bales.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 2S.-Cotton dull; mid
ding 91ao; net receipts IS bales, gross 100;
stock 5,28O bales
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 29.-Cotton easy; mid
Al Nh l.Oln
E,JOS; sales $500 bales; stock l25,7l1 bales {;
exports, coastWise 4,5l9 bales.
MOBILE, Oct. 28.-Cotton easy; middling
$50; net receipts 1920 bales; gross 1.64s;
sales 800; stock 10, 069 bales; exports, coast
wise 407 bales.
MEMPHIS, oct. 28.-Cotton steady middiing
S5sc; receipts 1856 bales; shipments 1858
bales: sales 800 bales; stock 1912 bales
AUGUSTA, Oct. 3.-CottOn quiet; miodling
sac; receipts 2, lA9 bales; sales l.7N9 bales.
CHARLESTON, Oct 28.-Cotton unchanged I;
mlddlng SIC; net receipts b.357 bales, gross
5,357; sales none: stock 1894 bales; exports,
to the continent 1855 bales; coastwise z,ol3
bales.
ATLANTA, Oct. 23.-Cotton-middhngs1 SIC;
receipts 2,2l5 bales.
NEW YORK. Oct 23.-ConsolIdated net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day, $500 bales;
exports, to Great Britain 18,45b bales; to
the continent 1885 bales; stock at all Ameri-
can ports $50, AIS bales.
The total visible supply Of cotton for the
American, against l,696,09S and 1,407, 1873 re-
spectively last year. Receipts at all interior
towns this week, 1857 bales: receipts from
plantations 30S,4S bales. Crop in sight, l.
ga, bales.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES,. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. %, noOn.-wheat firm,
with fair demand; holders offer moderately;
California No, l, Us 1ld@7s; red western
spring, IS 8d(06s Sd. Corn firm, with good de-
mand; new mixed Western As Sd. Lard.
prime Western 88s.
NEW YORK, oct. %, noon.--Flour quiet
but firm. Wheat lower. Corn lower. Pork
firm; mess 50 1903 s21z. Lard steady at
So O7kc. Freights firm.
800 p. m.-Fiour. Southern quiet and held
vember delivery S53s0S55sc, December $3.50
sS11c. Corn &c higher; No. ?, october deliy
cry nominal at 1870, November 464c. Oats Il
(9tzc higher; No: ,, October delivery 82CGS213c:
Hops quiet and firm. Coffee. fair Rio firm at
NE. Sugar steady and quiet-C 45s{G41Sc, of
3-16(05Ac, yellow NC. Molasses dull.
Cotton seed oil, 22@26c for crude, 3s939c for
lOc, Texas IO@lO16c Wool strong; domestic
fleece 30@3Sc. Texas 9lD25c. Pork more active
and stronger; mess SO 5000 90 for old, $40 90
10 SO for new. Middles firm; long clear 63sc.
Lard a shade lower; Western steam, on spot
So on, November delivery IS G1@6O S. Freights
firm; cotton 1l-64d; wheat. AID.
CHICAGO. Oct. 23.-A1ter an easy opening
wheat became active and firm. and at times
DuOVd0L. being dlu6u 6Om6WHdb by reports Ol
injury to fall sown wheat in various districts
by reason of the drought. November options
started at 744c, sold off to 741sc, but on good
buying advanced to 75szc, with shorts show
ing fright and covering freely. There WAS a
reaction toward the close, portion of the
advance being lost. values closing for the day
about the same as yesterday 1t did not tai
corn and oats long to feel the inspiring effects
of higher market. and in response thereto
May corn sold up to 4l1Sc and May oats to Sic.
This trade was conducted entirely by local
operators. January pork sold up to 10 so, but
the trade was slow and the close dull.
The following shows the current prices for
cash properties on the regular board; Wheat,
No. red 1870. Corn, 1870. Oats, 2512c.
Mess pork IS s0@S %. Lard So 1905 u.s.
Short RIB SIDES 81 iooSe SOC: SNORT clear sides
changed. Flour firm and unchanged.
Futures ranged and closed as follows:
Wheat. October delivery 5sz(0731sc, closed at
7411c; November 75407415c, closed at 75c;
7s9s@77c, closed at 77@sc;, May s45sG83c,
closed at S3tsc. Corn, October delivery $50
G34lsc, closed at soc; November $500
353sc, closed at 1890; December S70365sc.
closed at $500; JANUARY 379sCG367sc. closed at
3716c; May 4l1<(040]sc. closed at 4lLsc. Oats,
October delivery 25tsG26c, closed at 251ac;
November 261sGG2512c, closed at 2S1sc; Decem-
Der $3.50 26Isc, closed st 2e7sc: May 3l@
5000, closed at SO3zc. Mess pork, October and
November delivery S. 9212GS 36, closed at
So 921a: December IS 92lsaS s2]3, closed at
SO 9z1@; January 80 SVg9 7z1a. closed at 80 TX.
Lard, october delivery IS 7214 ass 10, closed at
IS 72I5; November IS IN; December IS so;
January So 90(g5 80. closed ut So 80 Short ribs,
October delivery S71%Q16 zoe, closed at zoe;
January $780, Csc, closed at 95c.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 28.--Wheat closed active and
higher; No. 2 red. cash 7534(076c, November
delivery 7G(g76c. Corn dull ana 14G3sc higher;
No. ixed, cash $50 bid, November delivery
8sI5 1880. Oats dull but firm; No. mixed,
cash 25%c, November delivery 2Bl sEcS614c bid.
Provisions quiet and generally firm: Mess
pork steady at 50 3TH. Lard higher at IS 70.
Bulk meals, boxed lots long clear 8 55Cg6 GOc,
short ribs 6016 6211c, short clear S5C06 80c.
Bacon, long clear 1907 q &c. short rib 25(0
T27%c. short clear 60Q7 65c. Hams steady
$40 5OGll rs.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 23.-Flour steady and I'M
changed; Howard street ana Western super
fine 81 25(Q2 IS. extra 81 1903 80. family
So 1901 so, city mills suDer6ne 81 25GD2 70.
extra SO 00D8 10; Rio brands 81 1904 90. Wheat
Southern active and iirner; Western drm
and higher: Southern red S5Ds7c: amber 81
GDSgc: No. 2 Western winter red on spot 1913
01SS15c. Corn-Southern duh and easy; West
ern quiet but steady; Southern, white 43(GIjc,
yellow 43(GI6c.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 23.-Flour strong; family
So 3O13 81. Wheat firm; No. 2 red. 1S(G7S1ac.
Corn eaey; No. 2 mixed 3sc. Oats barely
steady; No. 2 mixed, 2714c. Provisious-POrk
dull at 81 B2l% Lard quiet at zoe. Bulk
meats firm; short ribs CSC. Bacon scarce
and firm; short ribs SOC. Whisky steady at
81 10. Sugar eaey. Hogs dull common and
light 50 1901 10, packing and butchers IS so
Ca 20.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 2S.-Coffee strong and
higher: Rio cargoes, common 10 prime 100
l3c Sugar-lS hOgsheads OF new open kettle,
first OF season. received from ST. Clair planta-
ton, Assumption parish, classed as good fair