The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-12-08

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Nash. & Chatt'a.. 81 Cotton OIL certih. $50
New Orleans Pa
LIvERPooL, Dec. Z. noon.-Cotton quiet; in
CURRY moderate; American middling sgd; sales
10000 bales, of which 1000 bales we're for specu
lation and export; receipts s, 900 bales-Ameri-
can $500.
Futures-American middlng, low middling
clause. december delivery 2S-64d; January and
February s4-6id; February and March 24-6ld;
March and April 25-64d April and May "a Sad;
May and June 29-64d; June and July 31-6id;
July and August S2-64d. Market quiet.
There were no tenders for delivery at to-day's
clearings.
Total sales of the week $4,000 bales-American
$1,000 bales; forwarded from ships side Al 900
bales; actual exports 200 bales total imports
100 900 ales-American 81, 900 bales; total stock
AL, 900 bales-American S45 900 bales total aioat
3liOoO bales-American S0+C0 bales
600 p. m.-Sales of the day 5000 bales of
American.
Futures-Amercan middling. low middling
clause, December delivery 25-6tdS buyers; De-
Gem Der and January 23-64d, BUYERS: January
and February 2364d, buyers; February and
March 24-6sd, sellers; March and April a5-6ld
sellers April and May 26-64d, sellers; May
and June ss-64d. sellers; June and July
o%l-64d. sellers; July and August 3i-6id,
sellers. Futures easy.
400 p m.-Futures: American middling. low
middling clause. December delivery 25-64d.
value; December and January % Cid
February and March 25-64d, sellers; March
and April 26-6ld, buyers; April and May
25-oid. buyers; May and June 21-64d buyers;
June and July 29-64d, sellers: July and Au-
gust 31-64d. sellers. Themarket closed st ady.
New YORK, Dec :, noon.-Cotton steady;
sales 2le bales; mlddling uplands csc; mid
ding Orleans l0c.
Futures Market opened steady with sales as
follows: December delivery SIC: January
. sc; February Soc; March 92c; April 10 0Sc;
Nav 10 l2c.
90 M
uplands 97sc; middliug Orleans l0c; sales to,
day l2O bales; net receipts 400 bales, gross
7,5l4.
Futures Market closed steady, with sales Of
$1,000 bales as follows: December delivery
9 soc, January Q 66Q9 67c, February p7SQ1
8 79c, March 90@l9 81 April 10 t0A10 Ole,
May 10 900 10 f0c June 10 1000 2 C. July 10 -
0l0 atc, August 10 3l@l0 SIC; September 0 944
CSC.
Hubbard. Price & Co. IS cotton circular says:
Fluctuations Lave been within the same old
narrow limits and the disposition has been to
await the figures Of the interior movement,
which naturally have a very important bearing
upon the course of receipts next week"
Weekly net receipts at New York 7.34S
bales, gross 37,62I; exports, 10 Great Britain
Isl bales, to France 1865, to the continent
1897. forwa ded 1922 bales sales 1919 oales
splnpers 1,042 bales; stock 242, 400 bales.
GALVESTON, Dec. Cotton firm; middling
Q 1l-l6c.
NORFOLK, Dec. Cotton quiet; middling
91ec.
BALTIMORE, Dec. Cotton nominal; mid
ding 9AG191Sc.
Boston, Dec. 7.--Cotton quiet middling 100
10lEc
WILMINGTON, Dec. Cotton firm; middling
| csc.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. Cotton quiet; middling
| 10 3-l6c.
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. Cotton steady; mid
| ding 91sc.
MOBILE, Dec 1.-Cotton quiet; mddlng
| 9ssc.
MEMPHIS, Dec. 7.-Cotton steady; middling
| 9ISc.
AUeUsrA, Dec7.-Cotton firm for good grades;
middling 516c
CHARLESTON, Dec. 7.-Cotton steady; mid
| ding . i-l60913c.
MoNraoMERY. Dec 7.-Cotton firm; mid
COLUMBUS, Dec. Cotton quiet; middlng
| &c.
| NASHVILLE, Dec. 7.-Cotton steady middng
| SELMA, Dec. Cotton steady; middng 91sc
ROME Dec. 7.-Cotton quiet; mddling
| New YORK, Dec 7--Consoldated net re-
| exports, to Great Britain 14,4l4 bales, to the
continent 6, 1863; stock at all American ports
| 500, 2S6 bales
| PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Dec z. noon.-Wheat dull; de-
mand poor; holders offer freely; receipts OF
| wheat for the past three days were 20, 900
centals of which none were American. Corn
| quiet; demand fair; receipts of American corn
for the past three days we're 40, 100 centals.
| Weather unsettled.
slow. Wheat dull and weak. Corn quiet and
easy Pork dull; mess SIS O09i5 IS. Lard quiet
but firm at IS 20. Freights steady.
| 500 D. m.-Flour, Southern steady. Wheat
milling demand; No. red 81 04340i O5 in ele-
vator; options dull, heavy and A9Hc lower;
January delivery 81 O5I60@1 O6 S-1e; May de-
| livery S. / 1-l61l l1A Corn moderately active
| but 4616c lower and weak; No 2 40N94'c in
elevator; options more active but 14019c lower
January delivery 461sD47lsc; May delivery 46la
| GL4Tc, closing 4611c. Oats moderately active
but 1sGMc lower; options dull and M9ssc
lower and weak; DeceInb Der delivery 31HG3l Ipc:
| $50 3314c, May delivery 34I1G34ssc. Hops quieC:
| state l9@23c. Coffee-options opened barely
steady aud 20035 points down, closed firm;
December delivery 70 4o9l5 45c, January de de-
livery Is 600 is 00c, May delivery Is s0N16 20c;
| spot Rio, fair cargoes quiet Sugar firm but
quiet; fair refining Slice; centr ugals, Dc test
| c 6Ssc, extra C SIC, white extra G nc, of A
s Ii-1646szc, mould nc, standard A &c,
confectiouers' A nc, cut loaf and crushed
sac, powdered PC. graduated aMg7&e
| 49c: syrups 33N40c. Cotton seed oil frm at
| 456 acc for crude and 53Q55c for yellow. HI les
quiet but steady. Wool firm but less active.
Pork lower and dull; mess $l4 750l5 25. Beef
strong. Beef hams easy at Sl3. Tferced teef
| scarce and strong; city extra India mess S210
% Cut meats quiet: picked shoulders SC,
picked bellies 75SGbs4c, picked hams lOc. Mid
| dies quiet; short clear s. 30. Lard higher on
| export demand; moderate speculation. closed
| easy: western steam 80 ZOOS -, closing SS IS;
| city S. o.; options-December delivery IS $50
s. IS, May delivery s. 1905 so. Freights easy;
cotton Md, grain 54d.
CHICAGO, Dec. Wheat to-day was almost
entirely local and fluctuations we're within
narrow limits. The opening was shade under
| yesterdays closing. and the close was about &c
| lower Corn was only moderately active
Opening prices were about unchanged, closing
140,4Sc lower than yesterday. Oats were weak
| and lower. cosi G easy at inside figures. Pork
was irregular, though active, opening at l2b50
15c higher, and gaining sake more A re-
action set in, and prices declined 1716O9Oc
I closing at that Lard was active opening at
71scD i0c higher, and closed quiet at about yes
terdhy's figures Short ribs were moderately
activs, opening 1o1l2ltc higher, became easier
| and settled back 7It0 Zoe, closing steady.
! Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
firm and unchanged. wheat-No. Q sDring 81 03
| al 03A; No. red 81 DOL 03H. Corn-fo. :,
| 34y4c. Oats-No. 2 2j4G255sc. Mess pork
1919 Lard. per 100 lbs, s. 2jd 80. Short rib
sides, loose 81 1907 %. Dry sailed shoulders,
boxed 81 O0015 "a Short clear sides, boxed,
| s. 3716Gt7 80. Whisky 81 20.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
| Opening Higaest. Closing.