Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-10-12
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.

PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. II. noon.-Whea steady,
with demand improving; supply good. Corn
quiet but steady. with poor demand. Beef
extra India mess, COS. Lard, prime Western
32s.
NEW YORK, Oct. IL, noon.--Flour dull ard
heavy. Wheat lower. Corn lower. Pork
dull: mess 50 1910 90. Lard steady at Csc.
500 p. m.wHheat H@Ic lower. and heavy:
No. red, October delivery Sl1a@s219c. No
vember s?A@s$1sc. Corn AgAc lower clos
ing steady; November delivery 44>s(9a51sc.
Oats 1z@S1Sc lower; No. 3, October delivery
2916@92956c, November S0s60S05sc. Hops quiet.
Coifee. fair Rio Arm at nc. Sugar duh and
ton seed oil. 24026c for crude, 40@4lc for re-
fined. Hides firm. Wool 1rm. Pork dull aud
easier; mess 50 50 for old, $40 for new. Md
dies dull; long clear Oszc. Lard opened S@I0
on spot So O0s6 lOc, october delivery s. 70 %
1900. November 0lCp6 06c. Freights 6rm I;
cotton 9-64d; wheat, Al.
The following is the official statement OF the
Visible supply Of grain in store aud a1oat on
Oct. 9: Wheat, 81, 1877 ,4S5 bushels an increase
of 1867, OsS. Corn, 1S,b71.642 bushels, an in-
crease OF l52,6l2. Oats, 4.915.t46 bushels, an
increase of 80,44l. Rye, 589,678 bushels, an
an increase OF 257, 642.
CHICAGO. Oct. 1.-THE steadily downward
movement IN wheat quotations continued to-
day. The visible supply disclosed an increase
az i 1913 900 bushels, and final estimates OF the
government bureau placed the wheat yield nj
100 O0O 900 bushels in excess OF last year. EX-
port clearings continue light and receipts
quite liberal. The price of cash No. spring
wheat was quoted at 091<c, which is about
s.low water mark" in prices ever current on
the Chicago board. November wheat declined
90 from the latest figures of Saturday. and
closed at O'Clock at Rye. In the afternoon
there vas q rally Of 1sCg14c, but closed heavy.
Corn was lower in sympathy with wheat,
and owing to liberal receipts the closing for
the dav was about 3sc lower than Saturday.
The feeling was dull and heavy in oats, but
nrlces showed little change at the close.
harley was dull and depressed. Local mails
tiers and brewers we're buying little or moth
ing owing TO the employees OF malt houses
having made demands when nave not been
acoeded to. Tracing in provisions was light:
mess pork opened 5C0715c higher, receded IN
a lOc, rallied 1007l21fc, and closed steady.
Lard WA easier: prices recedcd b(Ol0c, but
rallied and closed steady.
The following shows the current prices for
cash properties on the regular board; Wheat,
No. red 7os1c Corn 3SCG885sc. Oats 1890
agc. Mess pO-k 1885. Lard - 5000 20. Snort
rib aides. loose. soc, dry salted should ers
boxed d 7Oto5 7hc: short clear sidee, boxed.
65@e zoo. Whisky 81 IS.
Futures ranged as follows, with the closing
prices at y. M: wheat OctoDer delivery
7Osz6nQ;Ac closed at 601kc; November T2lS6D
lie. closed at 7SAc; December 44zlD73lsc,
closed at 78kc: May S0szGISesc, closed at
7Q7ac Corn October delivery 38lSleo33LSc
closed Al S8lSc. November s61s3l1sc, closed at
ais1c, December s6bz(oBs16c. closed at 35sEo
May aol< nsa5kc. closed NJ B9Jzc. Oats, October
delivery a8(g22Ac, closed al zSc; November
20. closed at 24s6c; December 25lz@
25Isc, closed Ut 2SJ4c: May 2eA@291<c, closed
at 2asfc Mess pork, October delivery IS 900
5 70, eiosod AZ s. 00s November - e2i1tr9 IAN.
closed ~ - os'4; January $40 o09s IS. closed