The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-12-15

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N.Carolina cons 6si2l4 Nor. Pacific. 1900. "a
N.Carolina cons Is 9lia pref. =. 51k
So. Caro-. Drown Pacific Mail. 49,. IS
consols ........ 106 Reading ......... 45A
Tennessee set.Ss. FIX Rchmond& Ale. I2l1
Nirglnia6s. IS Rchm'd & W. PIT.
Va. 6s consulted. 10 Terminal ~ 24lS
Northwestern. 1884 Rock Island. 49,. 97
preferred 1875 St. Paul. ... 5956
Della. and Lack. lS7 preferred. .1003S
Erie. ....., e. 254 Texas Pacific -. 207s
East Tennessee. 9A Tenn. Coal& Iron. $3.50
Lake Shore, 99A Union Pacific. 80. 61es
u vllie&Nash..... 5IA N. J.Central =. 923s
Memphis 4 Char. SO Missouri Pacific ... $685.
Mobile & Ohio. ~ SA Western Union s2s4
Nash. & Chatt'a. 81 Cotton Oil certifi, 53L
New Orleans Pa
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. II. noon.-American mid
ding 1-l6d sales 10000 bales, of which I 900
bales we're for speculation and export; receipts
$4,000 bales-Amercan II 900.
Futures American, middling, low middling
clause, December delivery 23-6aGD5 24,64d ;
December and January 22-64d; January and
February 23-64d; February and March sS6id ;
March and April 52I-6ld; April aud May
5 25-640b 26-6td; May and June 2S-64d; June
and July 29-6405 30-64d; July and August
326id.
The tenders of deliveries at to-day's clearings
amounted to eco bales new dockets.
Total sales of the week 80 900 bales-American
5000 bales; forwarded from ships side a. 600
bales. actual exports 5000 bales; total imports
1879 600 baes-American 121 900 bales; total stock
49, 600 oales-American 397 900 bales; total afoat
2Sl.OOO bales-American 269.c00 bales.
200 p. m.-Saes of the day $500 bales of
American
American middling 7-1ed
FutureS-American miidling, low middling
clause, December delivery 2i-6td, buyers; De.
cent er and January 21-64d, buyers; January
and February .3-6sd, buyers; February aud
March 3 A-64d, sellers; March and April 25-64d,
buyers; April and May b2i-6sd. sellers; May
andJune 29-64d, sellers; June and July 5 81 Old,
sellers; July and August S2-64d, buyers. Flu
lures tirm.
400 p m-Futures: American middling. low
middling clause, December delivery 5 24-6ad
value; December and January 5 23-64d
sellers; January and February 5 23.64d, sellers
ebruary and March 24-64d. sellers; March and
April 25-54d, sellers; April and May 26-e4d
value; May and June 2S-64d. sellers; June and
July 30-64d. sellers; July and August 32-6ld
sellers. The market closed steady.
NEW YORK, Dec. II, noon.-Cotton steady:
sales S24 bales; middling uplands 95sc; middlng
ORLEANS 101sc
utures-Market opened steady, with sales as
follows December delivery 9 SOC; January 63c;
February 75c: March SIC; April 97c; May
10 csc.
500 p. m.-Cotton closed steady; middling
uplands 93sc; low mlddling uplands 9ssc; goo1
ordinary 8 5-l6c; sales to-day - bales; net re-
ceipts 693 bales gross 1,4S3.
Futures Market closed weak, with sales OF
81, 3OO bales, as follows: December delivery
8 1909 DOC, January9 57Q9 5Sc, February roo
90 7lc, March S26b9 So, April 9y2M93c, May
10 19c, August 10 23010 x4c; September SEQ
Ole.
Hubbard. Price & Co. S cotton circular says:
"MarAet opened without any business. The
bears, seeing the market without support
hammered prices persiStently till the Close
which was steady at the lowest quotations OF
the day."
Weekly net receipts at New York s.O6l
bales, gross 1881; exports, to Great Britain
II ,625 bales to France 2,022, TO the continent
1 l,0S2, forwarded 1921 bales sales 1,7S4 bales
spnners 1.434 bales.
GALVESTON Dec. 14.-Cotton steady; middling
9 / -16c.
NORFOLK, Dec. 14.-Cotton steady; middling
8 1-l6c.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 14.-Cotton nominal; mid
BOSTON, Dec. 4.-Cotton quiet; middling 100
101kc.
WILMINGTON, Dec. 14.-Cotton steady: middling
CSC.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. faction quiet; middling
10 3-16c
New ORLEANS, Dec. H.-Cotton steady; mid
ding 9Iec.
MOBILE, Dec H.-Cotton quiet middling
MEMPHIS, Dec 14.-Cotton steady; middling
91sc.
AUGUSTA, Dec. 14.-Cotton quiet; middling
Slice
CHARLESTON. Dec. 14-Cotton quiet; light
offerings; middling 11Gc
MONTGOMERY, Dec. 14.-Cotton steady; mid
ding 9l4c.
COLUMBUS, Dec 14-Cotton quiet; middling
&c.
NASHVILLE, Dec. 14.-Cotton quiet; middling
914c.
ROME, Dec. A.-Cotton steady; middling
9lac.
ding 7-l6c.
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day 097 bales
exports, to Great Britain "a, 400 bales, to the
continent 20,256, to France 2,023 stock at all
American ports S35, 754 bales
PROVISIONS GROCERIES. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. ID. noon.-wheat firm; de-
mand fair; holders offer sparingly; receipts OF
wheat for the past three days we're 1863. 900
centals, of which none were American. Corn
quiet but steady; demand fair; receipts of Amer
can corn for the past three days were 5000
centals. Weather frosty.
New YORK, Dec. ii, nooD.-F1oIr quiet and
unchanged. Wheat inactive ana easy Corn duh
and easier. Pork steaiier; mess 81 bob 90
Lard quiet and easy at s. A. Freights lrregu
lar.
500 D. m.-Flour, Southern unchanged and
dull. Wheat--spot weak options %c lower and
dull; No. red, 81 05lbl 051s in elevator: No
red, December delivery $ 0'40l o.. January
delivery 81 O6I4@tl C74, May delivery 81 11941
/ 1859 Corn moderately active; old stronger,
new easy; No. ?, l6I404515c in elevator; OPP
tions dull. lower anu weak; December delivery
46lS046s4c, January delivery 461s146lSc, May
delivery 4534 0iG1Sc; Oats quiet, AG54c lower
and weak options duh and SIC lower; December
delivery 3ossc: January delivery Sl1s03i3sc,
May delivery 331s@n3fc; No. spot 30I@3lc,
mixed western 9032c. Hops dull and easy.
Coffee closed steady: 5Gt15 points below yester-
day: December delivery IS 000l5 l5c, January
delivery 10 20@l5 35c, May and June delivery
Is 30G115 45c; spot Rio easy and dull, fair car
goes nc. Sugar. raw unchanged: refined closed
strong, with moderate trade-C 6ssc, extra G
6 7-16Gl6I6c, white extra G 69160694c, yellow
61s0616c, off A 1l-160G}4c, mould A nc,
standard &c, confectoners' A nc. cut loaf
and crushed SIC. powdered 1Ssc, granuiated VI
113sc, cubes NC. Molasses-New Orleans
open kettle. prime to fancy 40GI49c; syrups 80
al l0c Petroleum firm: refined here 81 30. Cot
ton seed oil strong at Acc for crude and 54G055c
for yellow Tallow lower; city G35c Hi les
quiet but steady. Wool closed iirm and fairly
active. Pork quiet but steady; mess Sl4 7jQ1
IS co. Beef quiet; extra mess 81 500S 90. Beef
hams quiec at S13. Tierced beef slow; city
extra India mess S21023. Cut meats weak;
picked shoulders 71sQt79sc, picked bellies IA
llSc, picked hams 93z0110c. Middles easy; short
clear 81 rs Lard closed depressed and lower;
western steam IS 4216QS so, closing 81 Il6;
city 81 70; options-December delivery IS 80,
January delivery s. 14QbS ~, May delivery So Il
as %, cosiag IS IL; refined dun, to the CONT
nent IS 70@s75. Freights steady; cotton 1564d,
grain AID.
CHICAGO. Dec 14.-Wheat opened strong and
a trifie higher but realizing sales caused a de-
cline and the market closed about 1c lower
Corn was fairly active IL opened unchanged,
but became easy, and closed AB1tNc lower than
Yesterday Oats we're weak and closed KQMc
lower. Pork was more active: opening sales
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