Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-08-12

| slight recovery in exchanges. but not sufi-
Client noticeably to increase sales for India
! ana CHINA. Most of the orders on hand are
for for ward delivery, as exchange banks are
| unwilling to contract drafts ahead except at
the progressively lessen'ng of rates The
prospects are discouraging. The above
| condition of affairs influences buyers for
| smaller foreign outlets and home trade pro-
| ducers are beginning to show signs of want OF
business, though they arc rarely willing to
| MAKE concession In prices. Export yarns are
dnll, and the tendency OF prices Is downward
Stocks are increasing. Cloth is barely steady.
| Where production is well under contract
! sellers are indisposed to yield. There Is slow
| demand for Indian and China shirtings,
! printing and other finishing cloths at
| trifling decline"
| LIVERPOOL, Aug. II. noon.-Cotton firm and
In fair demand; mddling uplands S-l6d;
mlddling Orleans sgd; sales 10000 bales for
| speculation and export 1000 bales; receipts
| 5000 bales-Amerlcan $500.
Futures: Oplauds, low middling clause,
| August delivery. SID: August and Sep
TENDER, S-6itG5 964d; September and Octo-
! Der, 55-64@5 6-64d; October and November,
| 4-6id; November and December, 2-64t0
8-6id; December and January, 2-640
3-64d; January and February, 4-64d; Feb
ruarv and March, 6-64d; September 9-64d.
| Market firm at the advance.
The tenders of deliveries at to-dav's clear
| ings amounted to l bale new docket
1900 p. m.-The sales to-day included S,4oo
| bales of American.
Futures: Uplands. low middling clause.
| August delivery. 59-64d. buyers: August and
September. 9-64d, value; September ana
october. 6-64d, buyers; October and No
cember. 3-64d. buyers; December and Janu-
ary, 3-64d. buyers; January ana February,
| 4-64d, buyers; February ana March, 5 6. 64d,
buyers; September, 9-64d. buyers. Futures
| firm.
4:o0p. m Futures: Uplands. low middling
| clause, August 9-64u, sellers; August and
September, 9-64d, sellers: September and
| October. 6-6ld. buyers; October and Npvem
| Der, 4-64d, buyers; November and Deem
| Der, S-64d, buyers; December and January,
Bod buyers; January and February,
| 4-64d, buyers: February and March, 6-64d,
! buyers; September, 9-d4d, sellers. Futures
| closed quiet but steady.
NEW YORK., Aug. IL, noon.-Cotton opened
| quiet but steady; middlIng upands 91ac;
Futures: Market Opened barely STEADY,
| with sales as follows: August delivery. 8 FAC;
September. Bic; October. 2ao: November,
8 2Sc: December. $500; January. 3Sc.
500 p. m.-Market closed quiet but steady;
middllng uplands, exc; middlng Orleans.
8 II -16c; sales 263 bales; gross receipts 1923
| bales.
Futures: Market closed weak with sales
| of 62.700 bales, as follows: August delivery,
y 3O(g9 3lc: September, 27(C9 Csc; October
and November. $500 csc: December. $50
29c; January, 8 SIC; February, 4j(69 46c;
| March, 54(G9 sec: April. 63GJ9 SIC; MAY,
8 7lG9 72c; June, Q 1903 SOC; July, 9 $500 SIC.
Green q Co.'s report on cotton futures saws:
Liverpool strengthened some what but APP
peared to do 80 with difficulty, and this
| checked the advancing tendency. After the
opening fractional gain brought reaction,
! under which the market closed few points
| below last evening""
GALVESTON. Aug. n.-Cotton quiet; Md
| ding l-lGc; net receipts $40 bales, gross
| $40; sales Is bales; stock LIS bales.
| NORFOLK, Aug. Il.-CottOn steady; middling
95Rc; net receipts l bale, gross l.; stock
1854 bales sales Is bales; exports. coastwlse
le bales
BALTIMORE, Aug. 1l.-Cotton firm; mid
|
sales none; stock Il, S39 bales.
BOSTON, Aug. u.-Cotton quiet; middling
92sc; net receipts none, gross none; sales
none; stock 6.3l0 bales.
WILMINGTON, Aug. il.-Cotton nominal;
middling Sc; net receipts none, gross none;
sales none; stock 200 bales.
| PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1.-Cotton STEADY;
middlIng SIC; net receipts bales, gross Y;
stock S.30l bales; exports, to Great Britain
| 1882 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. ll.-Cotton steady;
middling 93-lGc; net receipts 70 bales, gross
| Is; sales 100 bales; stock 296l6 bales; exports
to the continent 1873 bales, coastwise 1854.
| MOBILE, Aug. 1.-COtton nominal; mlddllng
| SC; net receipts none, gross bales; sales
! none; stock 3, ago bales; exports, coastwlse 81
! bales.
MEMPHIS. Aug. 1l.-Cotton quiet; midding
0 J. l6cf receipts y bales; shipments 297 bales;
| sales 81 bales; stock 1887 bales.
| AUGUSTA. Aug. u.-COttOn quiet and easy;
middlng &c; receipts bale; sales bale.
| CHARLESTON. Aug. I.-Cotton nominal:
| sales none; stock l,59S bales.
ATLANTA. Aug. n.-Cotton-middllng &C.;
receipts 70 bales.
NEW YORK. Aug. Il.-ConsoIldased net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day, 400 bales;
exports, to Great Britain 3,072 lies, to the
continent 1888; stock at all American ports
266 SIG bales.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. IL, noon.-wheat dull
with poor demand; holders offer freely. Corn
d. mill foip dom md r1arx cd
Western, As ID. Cheese, American fine 42s 3D.
NEW YORK, Aug. II, noon.--Flour dull and
heavy. Wheat 1s@l4 lower, Corn 14@11c
higher. Pork dull; mess $40 5O@l0 IS. Lard
steady at O215c. Freights steady.
5:00p. m.-FlOur, Southern quiet and weak
er; common to fair extra ~ S5l93 so; good TO
choice do 50 G0@3 s.. Wheat without quotable
change. Corn 1ac higher and quiet; No. 2
August delivery 50h@5oasc. September SIG
5l3sc. Oats, mixed steady; white 1920
lower; No.2, August delivery 8235G33c. Hops
dull and weak at l4d129c. Coffee, fair Rio firm
at 9sAc. Sugar dull and nominal. Molasses
steady. Cotton seed oil. 24@26c for crude,
35c for refined. Hides firm. Wool quiet but
hrm; domestic fleece 300D}SG; Texas l0C125c.
Pork steady. Middles dull. Lard SQll0 points
higher: Western steam, 05c, September de-
livery Csc. Freights to Liverpool dull; cot
ton odd. wheat BAD.
CHICAGO. Aug. n.--W heat showed weak
ness at the start this morning, September de-
Ginning to 1870, but on reports of large freight
engagements here the market steadily i'm
about yesterdays figures. The quantity of
wheat on ocean passage decreased l,200,000
bushels. Corn opened easy, selling as low as
49l &C for September, but advanced quickly to
AL &C under brisk local demand, owing TO
dry weather ana continued bad crop reports
but eased off again and closed at medium fig
ures. Oats ruled steady, closing II shade
lower than Yesterday. Mess pork ruled fairly
active, advancing l215(gl5e and closing at
about the best figures Of the session. Lard
was in active demand. particularly for the
next months delivery. Prices advanced 1917
@l7l5 points and closed at nearly top figures.
Flour unchanged. Wheat opened quiet ana
weak but closed about the same MS yesterday;
regular. August delivery 745sCq75Ac, Sep
tember 755s@76 g. l6c; No. 2 RED 76Mc Corn
Stronger on bad crop reports, closing 10
higher; cash 421z142lzc, August delivery 4lA
6J42iGc. September 43lz0p441sc. Oats quiet but
steady; cash 27Mc. August delivery 214@
p o. l6c Septem Der 2S3z(lI2S g. l6c. Mess DO: k
l2l%0l5c higher; cash lots 50 62La, August de-
II Sery 50 $1,000 10, piember l5l10 IS, DC
toBer SO 67la@99 G5, Lard .l2150Il71z points
higher; cash lots &c, August delivery 1920
7O5c. September 971aCg7 &c. Short rib sides
firm; cash 25g62716c. Boxed meats steady;
dry sailed shoulders 1906 coo, short clear
q 60C55 65c. Whisky steady at sll4. Sugars
quict; -tandard A SIC.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. li.-Coifee closed I'M
changed; Rio common TO prime 734(GlOMc. |
Cotton seed products scarce and held higher; |
prime crude Oil, delivered, 25G126c. of quality |
2l(D23c; summer yellow oil f. o. b.. 3i0135c, of |
quality 30&3Ic; cake and meal l912QQ20c. SUI |