The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-12-04

Ala class A, 2 to 5. l04& cific, first mort 90ls
Ala class B, SIS. 1913 N. Y. Central. 1914
Georgia IS mort. 1864 Norf. & W. pref 47ss
Carolina cons 6sl21 Nor. Pacific. 800. -
N.Carolina cons Is 90 pref =. 57es
So, Caro-. Drown Pacific Mail .... 36ss
consols 1O7 Reading ......... 45ss
Tennessee set.ss.. Il Richmond & Ale. IS
Virginia 6s.. e. 49, Richm'd& w. PIT.
Va IS consoli'ted IS Terminal 400. 1875
Northwestern. 1895 Rock Island 9SSs
preferred 1854 St Paul. ....... CO.'S
Della. and Lack. 1854 preferred. 1905
Erie. ....... =. 25M Texas Pacific. .... 2lM
East Tennessee. So Tenn. Coal & Iron 1855
Lake Shore. ..... 99ss Union Pacific. 6l&
l. vllle& NASH. 5314 N. J. Central. ..... S9le
Memphis & Char. SO Missouri Pacific. 7etS
Mobile a. Ohio Q Western Union S2le
Nash. & Chatt'a.. so Cotton Oil certif. 50Is
New Orleans Pa
*Bid
LivEReooL, Dec. g. noon.-Cotton steady,
with fair demand American middling 7-l6d;
sales 10000 bales, of which 900 bales were for
speculation and export; receipts 10000 bales
American 800.
Fuhures-American middling. low middling
clause december delivery 26-6id; December
and January 25-6iG5 2464d; January and
February st-64d; February and March 25-64d;
March and April 5 26-6id; April and May
o2I-64d; May and June 5 2S-64d; July and Au-
gust 32-64d. Market steady at the advance
There were no tenders for delivery at to-day's
clearingS
200 p. m.-sales of the day 5000 bales of
American.
American middling Sgd.
Futures American middling, low middlng
clause. December delivery 26-64d, buyers; De-
cemoer and January 25-64d. sellers; January
and February 25-64d, sellers; February and
March 25-o3d. buyers: March and April 26-64d,
buyers; April and May 2S-e4d, sellers; May
and June 30-64d. sellers; Juue and July
$500, sellers; July and August 33-64d,
value Futures steady at the advance.
400 p. m.-tutures: American middling, low
middlng clause, December delivery 25-6&d,
sellers; January and February 2364d, buyers
February and March 24-64d, sellers; March
52664d. buyers; May and June 23-64d, sellers;
June and July 30-64d, sellers July and Au-
gust S1-64d, value. The market closed easy.
New YORK. Dec. 3, noon.-Cotton easy;
sales 90 bales; middling uplands $3.50; mid
Futures-Market opened barely steady. with
sales as follows; december delivery 9 SOC;
January &c; February 8 S3c: March Gee;
April 10 03c; May 10 12c.
5:OO p. m.-Cotton closed quiet; middling
uplands 914c; middling Orleans Zoe; sales to-
day 70 bales, last week not before reported si2
bales Tor spinning; net receipts $50 bales gross
9110,
Futures-Market closed steady, with sales of
1900 bales, as follows: December delivery
1903 SOC, January 6319 64c. February 700
!. nc, March S6G9 49,; April 9i09 csc.
May 10 O6@l0 DC, June 10 1910 Ice, July 10 ~
10 OCc.
Hubbard, Price &; Co.'S cotton circular says:
New York was evidently in frame of mind to
respond to the better character of foreign news
and opening prices showed some 36D4 points
advance. The bears, however, were free sellers
and took advantage of the report that the re-
ceipts at New Orleans tomorrow would be
nearly De, 900 bales to depress the market. In
this they were partially successful"
GALVESTON, Dec 3.-Cotton firm; middling
!-16c; net receipts 6,3g3 bales, gross 6,393;
sales 500 bales; stock 120,04S bales; exports,
coastwise 294 bales.
NORFOLK, Dec 3.-Cotton quiet but steady
middling 7-1ec; net receipts ,l46 bales, gross
Alas; sales 5000 bales; stock 1916 bales; ex-
ports TO Great Britain 100 bales, coaStwise 49,
BALTIMORE, Dec. 3.--Cotton nominal; mid
ding 934Q96c; net receipts 13 bales, gross
23o; sales - bales; stock p, $50 bales.
Bosros, Dec. 3.-Cotton quiet; middling 100
| 1016c; net receipts 317 bales, gross 5l6; sales
none; stock none; exports, to Great Britain
6,693 bales.
WILMINGTON, Dec. s.--Cotton firm: mid
ding 93sc; net receipts 1928 bales, gross ,S2S;
| sales none; stock 6,l00 bales; exports, to Great
Britain 1850 bales, coastwise %.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding 10 slice: net receipts Sc bales, gross 1877;
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 3.-Cotton quiet but
steady; niddling 7-16c; net receipts IA 1903
bales, gross a. 3S; sales 200 bales; stock 23S 502
bales; exports to Great Britain ,233 bales, to
MOBILE, Dec. 3.-Cotton quiet; middling
CSC; net receipts 3.093 bales, gross 1908; sales
1000 bales; stock n 402 bales; exports coastwise
1,092 bales.
MEMPHIs, Dec 3.-Cotton steady; middling
9 T-16c; receipts 1888 bales; shipments 1888
bales; sales $40 bales; stock 1l2 rs bales.
AUGUSTA, Dec. 3.-Cotton steady; demand
fair; mid fling 9J4c; receipts 1861 bales; ship
ments 600 bales; sales none stock !,065 bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 3.-Cotton steady; middling
9}s0S91fc; net receipts 1856 bales gross 4,7o6;
sales 300 bales: stock 57.03S bales; expors, to
the continent S,375 bales, coastwise ,98S
ATLANTA Dec 3-COttOn quiet: middlinc
9lSc receipts, $50 bales.
New YORK. Dec. 3.--Consolidated net re-
ceIpts for all cotton ports to-day 5000 bales;
exports, to Great Britain 43 532 bales, to the
continent 21,64S; stock at all American ports
1853, 254 bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. etc.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 8, noon-Wheat dull; de
mand poor; holders offer freely Corn firm;
demand good.
NEW YORK, Dec. 8, noon.-Flour depressed
and quiet. Wheat-Pressure to sell and ESQ
2ssc lower Corn quiet and lower. Pork weak
and quiet; mess SIS 25915 so. Lard easy and
dull at IS go. Freights steady.
500 p. m.-Flour, Southern dull and weak:
common to fair extra 50 35@s4 90, good to choice
ditto 81 1906 80. Wheat dull and 11s@13c
lower; No; red 81 O334(e1 o. in elevator; OPP
December delivery 81 031s@11 OPS, closing at
81 03sA; January delivery 81 045s(11 051s Feb
ruary delivery 81 06011 0655, May delivery 81 1914
al iIA, closing at 81 1875. Corn declined la
vator; options closed weak; December delivery
47l4c, January and February delivery 47c; May
delivery 47c. Oats 166114c lower; options $50
bc lower and weak; December delivery 31146l
3l6sc. closing 3l15c; January delivery S2141
326Sc; May delivery 3419GG351sc, closing at 3434c;
No. 2 spot 31l6c, mixed western 3l933c. Hops
quiet Coffee-optons closed steady and 800
440 points below Saturday; December delivery
IS 00615 75c, January delivery 10 250l5 85c,
February delivery Is 35Qe15 95c; spot Rio weak
and quieler fair cargoes nc Sugar firm and
quiet; refined held flrmly-C 5-1616ssc, extra
G 67.160l6I6c white extra C 8 9-16G563Sc, yellow
G@63sc, off A 6906s4c, mould A nc, standard
crushed SIC, powdered 79sc, graduated 7140
7azc, cubes 756c. Molasses-New Orleans open
kettle 43@50c ,syrups 350t42c. Petroleum steady
and quiet; refined, here, 81 20. Cotton seed oil
strong; crude 45c. yellow 53@54c. Tallow
steady but quiec. Hites steady. Wool firm;
domestic fleece 3013Sc, pulled 1@39c, Texas
14d26c Pork lower; mess $i5 00015 %. Beef
quiet. Beef hams S13 Tierced beef inactive
Cut meats dull; picked hams 100104c, picked
shoulders SIC picked bellies S180DSaRc. Middles
weak: short clear 49, Lard depressed and
lower; western steam So As; city 81 50; refined
lower. So IS to the continent; December delivery
SIS e5, January IS II, May IS 49, Freights easier;
cotton Nd, grain sgd.
BALrIMoRK, Dec. 3.-Flour dull and
neglected; Howard street and Western
superfine 50 OO0S 65; extra SO 1904 65; family
n sO6l5 60: city mills, Rio brands extra IS rs
m6 co. Wheat-Southern quiet but steady; Fultz
81 oral 90; Longberry 81 0s11 10; No South
ern 81 04; Western quiet; No. red winter, on
spot 9sLl0s96ISe. Corn-Southern dull; white
45c; yellow 3sG41c; Western steady
ST LOUIS, Dec. 3.-Flour dull and unchanged.
Wheat lower; all outside advices bearish, with
declines the markets of this country and dull
ness abroad, and the demand came mainly