The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-12-14

preferred 1868 st. Paul ......... 609s
Della. and Lack. 1928 preferred. l0i
Erie. e. 25la Texas Pacific. 49,. 2l3s
East Tennessee. 90 Tenn. Coal & Iron 341s
Lake Shore. ..... 1884 Union Pacfic .. OF
L'ville&Nash 900. 81 N. J.Central. 9i&
Memphis & Char. 53 Missouri Pacific. 81. 20
Mobile & Ohio. S Western Union. S23S
Nash. & Chatt'a.. 81 Cotton Oil certiti' 5i9s
New Orleans Pa
LIVERPOOL, Dec. IS. noon.-Cotton steady
and In fair demand; American middllng 1-l6d ;
sales 10000 bales, of which 1000 bales were for
speculation and export; receipts 1910 bales
all American.
Futures middling, low middling
clause, December delivery "A Sid; February
and March 13-64d; March and April 25-6i01
e4-6id; April and May 2664d; May and june
2s-6id; July and August S26id. Market quiet
but steady.
300 p m.-Sales of the day 400 bales of
American.
Good middlng American 11-1Gd, middling
5 1-l6d, low mddling 3-16d, good ordinary
4 l5-l6d, ordinary 4Szd.
Futures -Americal middling, low ,middlng
clause December delivery 24-54d, sellers; De-
cemoer and January 23-6id, self rs; January
and February 5 ,3-64d, sellers; February and
March 23-64d, buyers: March and April 2i-old,
buyers; April and May 526-64d. sellers; May
and June 2S-64d, sellers; June and july 5 3O-64d,
sellers; July and August 32-tid, sellers. Flu
lures steady.
400 p. m.-Futures American mddling. low
Hlluuuug clause, DeCe0Der uenNety ~t-O2u,
sellers; December and January 5 23-d4d,
sellers; January and February 23-6id, sellers;
february and March 23-64d, value; March and
April 2i-G4d, buyers; April and May 26-G4d,
sellers; May and June 2S-641. sellers; June and
July 3 3064d. sellers; July and August 5 32-641,
sellers. The market closed quiet bur steady.
New YORK, Dec. +, noon.-Cotton quiet;
sales 2O4 bales; middling uplands 95sc; middling
Orleans l01sc.
Futures harriet opened quiet but firm, with
sales as follows: December delivery SIC; Jan.
uary Gee; February 15c: March 9e7c; April
9jr: May 10 &c
500 p. INJECTION closed steady: middling
uplands 95sc; middling Orleans 1O}&c; sales to-
day 3 bal s; net receipts S.. bales gross 4,523.
Futures Market closed steady, with sales of
35,5JJ bales, as follows: December delivery
So April i,6c, May 10 0tc, June 10 150lO Ice,
July 10 22Gt10 pc, August 10 2e010 29c; Sep
tenber 1908 94c
Hubbard Price & Co. IS cotton circular says:
The opening this morning was at about last
evenings close; the market advanced two or
three points and then became dull, losing its
gain, and closing steady at about one point de-
cline"
GALVESTON, Dec. 13-Cotton steady; middling
1l-l6c; net receipts 1888 bales gross 1888:
sales $40 bales; stock 61,973 bales exports, to
rtat Dritain ), - bales. coastwiSe J,Oo4.
NORFOLK, Dec. l3.-Cotton steady; middling
1-lCc; net receipts 1858 bales gross 3,35S;
sales 1879 bales; stock 1889 bales; exports,
to Great Britain 6,5l6 bales coastwise ISL.
RALTrIoRE, Dec. 13.--Cotton nominal; mid
ding 94D976c; net receipts 3, 1870 bales, gross
334l; sales - bales stock ~, 5OS bales; eX
ports, coaStwise 200 bales
Boston, Dec. 13.-Cotton quiet: middling 1O19C
net receipts 219 bales, gross 20; sales none;
stock none; exports, to Great Britain f,2te
La.eS
WILMINGTON, Dec. 13.-Cotton steady: mid
ding 9aSc; net receipts 1914 bales, gross 1914;
sales none; stock 1909 bales; exports, coast
wise ,OS2 bales.
PBllApELPHIA. Dec. 19.-Cotton dull: mid
ding 10 3-6c: net receipts l43 bales, gross GU;
STOCK 1,523 bales; exports, to Great Britain 5O3
oaleS.
New ORLEANS Dec. 13.-Cotton steady;
middling 916c; net receipts 1854 bales, gross
927S; sales 5000 bales; stock 2S9,462 bales; eX-
ports to France 1850 bales, to the continent
II. 4SS.
MOBILE, Dec i3.-Cotton quiet; middline
936c; net receipts 1096 bales, gross 1895; sales
:! bales; stock IS, 2jS bales; exports, coastwise
51S bales.
NJ .APuIs, Dec 13.-Cotton steady; middling
9L6c; receipts 6,003 bales; shipments 3, IA bales
sales 300 bales; stock 49,, 753 bales.
AUGUSTA, Dec. 13.-Cotton quiet; middline
5-l6c; recsipts 1,004 bales; shipments 913 bales
sales none; stock 22,32J bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec. l3.-Cotton steady; mid
ding z l600I1c; net receipts 1000 bales, gross
1000; sales 800 Oales; stock 81 $50 bales; exports
coaStwise 3026 bales.
ATLANTA, Dec. 13.-Cotton steady; middling
7-l6c; receipts 1S9 bales.
New YORK, Dec. 13.--Consolidated net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day 80, 1856 bales
exports, to Great Britain is, 200 bales, to the
continent 1868 to France 4,55; stock at all
American ports SAL ,63S bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. IS, noon-Wheat quiet; de-
mand poor; holders offer SparIngly. Corn dull
New YonK, Dec IS, noon-Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat active and firm. Corn quiet
out higher Pork steady; mess 81 75Ml5 CO.
I orbct 6u At a. Eraicrhts II
500 p. m.-Flour, Southern firm. Wheat
spot strong and AQ1Llc higher but dull; No. .
red, 81 06s4Dl o. in elevator; options more
: tive aud strong but irregular; closed 5S1jlc
I'VE yesterday; No. , red, December delivery
81 O61sQI O63s, May delivery 81 1e1401 1874
Corn-spot moderately active; No. 2, 4GAGI
4j34c in elevator; options dull but firm; Deem
Der delivery 4GI6a 4691c, January delivery 4GlG0
1850 May delivery 46@464c. Oats-spot q
rifle firmer; options steady: January delivery
3il@c, February delivery 323sc, May delivery
3ilAc Hops weak and dull state 1917 &c
Coffee-options lower: December delivery II 80
tJ15 SOC, January delivery IS 0OGsl5 Sc. May
delivery IS 25G1 IS 55c; spot Rio quiet. Sugar
Jaw barely steady; fair refining size; centr-
fugals, 96 test. ,61466}ac; refined closed firm
and in moderate demand. MoaSses-Foreign
nominal; New Orleans, open kettle. prime t.
fancy 400 ACC; syru, S $50 Zoe. pe,roleu u qliet
nut steady; refined here s. ~. Cotton seed oil
strong at Acc for crude and 54055c Tor yellow
Ii eS quct but steady Wool closed strong and
fairly active. Pork quiet; mess Sl4 15G4l5 co.
rierced beef quiet; extra India mess S2lG23
Beef quiet. Cut meats slow: picklei shoulders
sc, picked bellies "a bs1Sc, picked hams l0c
Middos quiet; short clear S. 80 Lard opened
-'ro ger; closed weak, with moderate demand !;
western steam SIS IS city s. 80 bid options
December delivery IS 350S 49, May delivery S. 26
% 81; refined quiet treights steady; cotton
1j64d
CHICAGO. Dec. 13.-Wheat stronger, closing
sc higher than yesterday. Corn firm aud
st, ady, closing same as Yesterday. Oats quiet
and easier Pork was moderately active, closi e
about unchanged. Lard dull, closing quiet
Short ribs unsteady, but closed about yester-
lay S prices.
Cash quotat-ns were as follows: Flour
unchanged. Wheat-No. 2 spring 81 05t1; No. 9
red s. 6J4. Corn-No. 2, $500 Oats-No. ,
16926lzc Mess pork 81 5lG1l3 f2i6. Lard. per
100 lbs, IS 10. Short rib sides, loose S. Oj17 H.
Dry salted shoulders, boxed 81 uO@ ~. Short
clearsides. boxed, S. $500 80. Whisky 81 20
Leading futures raags as follows:
Opening. Hig lest. Closing.
No. 2 WHEAT
Dec. delivery. -. 81 o62s 81 O62s 81 O5t4
May devery..... / II ll5A ia
Conn. No. y