The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1888-03-03

COLUMBUS March cotton quiet; mid
ding, 9Ia; weekly net receipts, 10; ship
meuts. 3Ss sales. 80, stock 1885, 9.ss6-
NASHVILLE, March 2-Cotton ouiet- mid
ding, go weekly net receipts, AZ; ship
ments 2l0: sales 395; spnners 24U0; stock pres
ent year, s,s62; last year, 5,7ls; exports coast
wise
PoRr Royal, March 2 Cotton-weekiy
net receipts, AS stock. 545; exports coast
wise. 343.
SELMA. March 9. - Cotton steady; mid
ding, 10: weekly net receipts, 14s; shipments
1,5i5, stock 1855. 5,4s3.
ROME, GA. March 2-Cotton duh !; middling
gN weekly net receipts 1,iSo' shipments,
=; stock, 1910.
ATLANTA. March 2-Cotton steady; middling
9-l6; receipts, lib.
General Markets
CHICAGO. March 2.-The bull sentiment
which pervaded the corn crowd at the close
yesterday was still ective when the Board
opened this morning; all conditions We're ia
vorable for an advance to-day; Cables were
firm; the cold wave was working its way
south, receipts were light and there was quite
short interest in the market.
May corn opened u To "a cent higher at 52ls,
II adTsnced Steadily to 81 reactions on the way
up being veiy slight. Trading was very heavy,
there being active buying both for local and
outside account during the entire part OF the
session. By noon it looked as though shorts
were pretty well eyened up, and just before
the e9se thsre rge aoa and OF osed az
ss.s se'l1e. nass0'' on % '-'s anu ''0ssa At
Wheat was an uninteresting market. There
was falr volume of business transacted but
trading was mostly local and spasmOdic. May
opened firm and u cent higher at s0ss, and on
good buying advanced to 81. reacted to SOss-
and closed at S03sGS0A.
The market for oats was of local charac-
ter. There was moderate trading in May and
June delivery, and prices advanced Is May
closed at 3lA and June at 3l1s.
Provisions were slow and fraction easier on
ing of stocks were about as a majority of trad
ers expected, and had no effect on values. Re
ceipts of hogs were-falr and-prices sc lower.
Cash qu0tauons were as follows: Flour
steady and unchanged. No. Spring Wheat,
75s4@7ss4; No. Spring Wheat, -; No. 2
s ssa 'i Mess P Pork. si5asS Lard No sss
short rio sides, loose, ,S715lx9; Dry ss1ted
s Soaed SHs S %hsiy sa ss clear Sides
Leading futures closed as follows:
WheateMarch, 1874; May, sO5s June. s05e.
oass"March, sss;' May, lay SIS; June, sI5s.
Mess Pork-yesr, -; March. - May,
Rae June slsl ss Lar Short S
s7.i7ls: May. 81 80; June 81 3TlH.
NEW YORK. March 2.-Southern Flour
unchanged wheat-options were dealt in less
| freely, and prices advanced carly "a to IS and
! ruled irregular, closing steady at x cent above
red, March, s0esO1s; May, sis4; June, sis.
| Conceptions advanced Is 10 y at the outset
later weakened and fell back y to u, closing
NO. ), Marcb. Ssl4Gs7ss; May. 5szsa3sj4: No.
quiet but steady. Coffee : fair Rio quiet and
nominal at I'D; No. Rio, March, Slo.59l1 Is;
s sBI jay Nay fI 5'@ Sugar 1n rm
| fair refined, As; refined firm and in good
demand; e, ~: white extra C.sSssG; yellow
| 514. OFF A, 3-l6 mould A. Z; standard A, 61s
confectioners' A, 6ss; cut loaf and crushed, ~;
/ powdered, I: granuiated, "a; cubes, No
ton Seed esi OH. $50 Tor crude. Ag for re-
| fined. Rosin steady at 81 lJG1-20- Turpentine
quiet at 40. southern Eggs, FAB. Hides in
| :ssd3a: pulled. 1898; Texas lsa22 Pork steady
and moderately active-rness. s4..sg Is, one
| MAINS dull at Sl6-5o0l6.15. Tierced Beef
duh. City extra India mess Sl5gls: Cur
| meats weaker. Picked bellies, rs Middle:
/ dull and nominal. Lard opened firm but closed
easy. Freights dull-eotton- Id. grain. 4d.
NEW ORLEANS. March - Coffee steady
but quiet : Rio caruoes common TO prime
! Louisiana ordinary to prime, 4ls@5l5 Cotton
Seed products dun and nominal; prime crude
and meal, Hoax. Sugar quiet Io,Iisians
open kettle choice B: prime to strictly prime
45s: prime. l4-l6S; fully fair. good fair. e-l'
554d6; Louisiana centrifugals, choice white
$40; on white, 1-l6.ae1s; gray white
5s{sd6: choice yellow clarified SIS: prime yellow
clarified, 1916 off yellow clarified. 51se5 3. 6
seconds, 4l4kt51s- Molasses = Louisiana opeT
kettle choice: Rob; STRICTLY s., prime, NOD
fair, laB2o; common to good common, 1isl7
| Louisiana centrifugals. strictly prime. 2glt.2
prime 10 good prime. Is, fair to good fair
l6ztE; inferior to good common, l4G15
ST. LOUIS, March Flour unchanged
whaat-No red cash, sI,4asl5s; March. sI,4
May. s23sGS2ss Corn higher-cash, s6d 49,
March. 455s; May, 4.ss945as. Oats highe:-
Whisky steady at slas. Provisions weaker
Pork. new, Slf.15al4-z5. Lard. S7.45. Dry sal
meats, boxed. shoulders. $3.50; long clear
S7.501. Bacon-boxed shoulders, $751; lon,
clear, $7ss14. clear ribs, S7-s71613. short clear
SGsl2x Hams steady at Sle-501l2.
II WILMINGTON. March 2.--TurpentIne quie
a 3. Bosin frm-straned, s21x: good strained
Ss1x. T.tr firm at Si-I5- Crude Turpentine firIn
| hard. $l-10 yellow din. s. 10c virgin S2-I0.
| CHARLESTON, March 2.-TurpentIne nomi
nal Rosin irm-good. So.
SAVANNAH, March 2.-TurpeBtine quiet a
3s1<- Rosin firm at S1.G1x.