The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-03-20

consols. ...... 105 Pacific Mail,...... "a
Tennessee set. 6SlS Reading . ..... 6l9s
Virginia &c .. *4S Richmond & Ale.
Va. consolidated t42In Richm'd & w. PIT. 2l&
Oh peake & Ohio. ca Rock Island 1lOa4
Northwestern. 1925 st, Paul .......... 16la
Z" preferred l40ts - preferred, 1854
Della, and Lack. 1919 Texas Pacific. 23ls
Erie .......... 2414 Tenn. Coal & Iron. 21A
East Tennessee. Union Pacific. see. 5Sla
Lake Shore .... 901S \. j. Central. go. IS3s
L'ville s. NASH. 54l6 Missouri Pacific. S3x
Memphis Char. t5S1a Western Union. rs
Mobile & Ohio. ... So Cotton Oil certifi. 2714
Nash. & Chatt'a.. rs
*Bid. tAsked
LIVERPOOL, March 10, 12:30p. m.-Cotton dull;
prices in buyers favor; middlng uplands Sgd,
middling Orleans 7-16d; sales 10000 bales, for
speculation and export 900 bales; receipts 5000
bales-AmeriCau 1000.
Futures Uplands low middling clause.
March and April delivery 1S6lGl5 196td; April
and May 20-646.5 l9-64d; MAY and June 22-64
@5 2l-64d June and July 3 22-6i6l5 % Cad; July
and August 24-64d; August and September
34-64d; September and October 1864; Sep
tember 2464d Market quiet but steady.
The tenders of deliveries at to-day's clearings
old docketS.
Up. m,-Salss of the day included $500 bales
American.
Futures Uplands, low middlng clause, March
delivery 1864, sellers; March and April
l96id sellers; April and May 19-64d, BUYERS;
May and June 2l-64d. buyers: June and July
s3'64d, sellers; July and August 24-64d, buyers;
August and September 5 24-64d, value; Sep
TENDER and October 16-64d, buyers; September
2464d value. Market duh but steady.
p. m.-Futures: Uplands. low mddlng
clause March delivery 5 19-64d, sellers; March
and April 1864, sellers; April and May
l964d, buyers; May and June 21-64d,
sellers; June and July 22-64d buyers; July
and August 5 24-64d, buyers; August and Sep
5 1664d, buyers; September 24-64d, buyers
Market closed steady.
NEW YORK, March 10, noon.-Cotton quiet;
middling uplands lo1sc, middling Orleans 1O1c;
sales 1875 bales.
Futures Market opened steady, with sales as
follows: March delivery 7Sc; April Soc; May
8 Csc: June 10 09c; July 10 07c; August 10 re.
500 D. m;-Market closed quiet; mddling
to-day 2O5 bales; net receipts none, gross 1885
bales
Futures-Market closed quiet but steady, with
sales of SO, 200 bales as follows: March delivery
0 slQ9 SIC, April $500 SIC, May 9 95@9 96c,
June 10 03610 04c. July 10 OsG10 0ac, August
10 1910 lac, September S0@9 Sic October 80
90 &c, November 5000 Sic, December Sig
SIC, January 5S0l9 sec.
Messrs. Hubbard. Price & Co. s cotton circu-
lar of to-day says: The cotton market to-day
has shown much quieter appearance, and
tone throughout of decided steadiness. Re-
ceiptS for to day are reasonably full. AT the
close the feeling seemed distinctly more conf
| dent and no large amount could have been
| bought at quoted prices"
99sc; net receipts 522 bales gross 979; sales 1913
bales; stock 500 bales; exports, to the CONT
nent 499 bales coaStwiSe 7S2.
NORFOLK, March 19.-Cotton steady; middling
| 9ssc; net receipts 613 bales, gross 613; sales
3S3 bales: stock %, 200 bales; exports, coastwise
| 1921 bales.
| BALTIMORE, March 19-Cotton quiet; mid
ding 101kc; net receipts 100 bales gross |. 300;
sales so bales, all to spinners; stock s39 bales;
exports, to Great Britain 81 bales, to the CONT
| nent 2,152.
BosToN, March 19-Cotton quiet middling
| 1014c; net receipts 40 bales, gross $40; sales
none; stock none; exports, to Great Britain 1872
bales.
WILMINGTON, March 19-Cotton quiet mid
/ ding 91ec; net receipts 26 bales, gross 70;
sales nome stock 5, 400 bales
| PHILADELPHIA, March 19-Cotton quiet; mid
ding 103sc; net receipts none, gross none; stock
| 1880 bales.
| ding 91sc; net receipts 500 bales gross G, no.
| sales 800 bales; stock co., 361 bales.
| MOBILE, March 19.-Cotton dull; midd|ing 916c
net receipts 205 bales, gross 2O5; sales 300 bales
stock %, 202 bales; exports coastwise $50 bales.
| MEMPHIS, March l9-Cotton quiet AID easy
middling 9-l6c; receipts 1,265 bales; shipments
22i bales; sales 100 bales; stock 96, 125 bales.
| AUGUSTA, March 19--Cotton dull and nomi-
| nal; middling 934c; receipts 81 bales; sales 10
| bales
CHARLESTON, March 19-Cotton quiet; mid
| ding 934c; net receipts 1865 bales, gross 365i
sales 100 bales; stock 1861 bales.
| ATLANTA, March 19.-Cotton quiet; middlng
| 914c; receipts bales
New YORK, March 19.-Consolidated net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports today SIR bales;
exports, to Great Britain $500 bales, to France
1855, to the continent 1886 bales; stock at all
American ports ~, 257 bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC
LIVERPOOL March 10, noon.-Wheat dull;
demand poor; holders offer freely. Corn steady;
| demand fair. Lard, prime Western 3SS I'd.
| NEW YORK. March 10, noon.-FlOur quiet but
steady. Wheat stronger. Corn quiet but firm.
| Pork steady mess Sl5 00015 %. Old mess pork
S14 75G15 90. Lard steady at 81 971s. Freights
| steady.
| 5p. m.--Flour weak but not quotably lower,
| Wheat-options closed heavy at lowest cash
heavy and k4116c lower; No. red, March de-
livery s9190s05sc; April s9N@9O4c: May 900
903sc, Conceptions steady but A@l6c lower
| cash 4a3Sc lower and dull; No. 2 April deliv.
cry coolidge; May 5e4@5s5 june $500
closing heavy; No. 2, March delivery 8Ss4 a Soc
| April 379s@377Ac; May 37N a 37ssc; No. 3 spot
| $50 G039L6c, mixed Western 396D4lc. Hops dull.
| Coffee, spot fair Rio weak at 1316c; options
| opened stronger but closed heavy and lower
| No. Rio. March delivery 10 15910 40c, April
| 9 90dl0 25c. Nav s501l0 15c. June s0G110 csc
Sugar quiet but steady; refined steady. Mo!as
ses firm as, 80 test soAe Petroleum ,aE firm crude
| ton seed oil at 3415c for crude and doc for re-
fined Tallow steady. Southern eggs l4015c
| Hides in light demand. Wool steady; domestic
| fleece 22031c. pulled 1SQL4Oc, Texas l3QD22c
| Pork in moderate request and steadily held
| Beef dull. Cut meats dull and unchanged
| Middles nominal. Lard dull and heavy; West
ern steam, on spot 81 95Gb7 97t5; April delivery
| 81 &c. May 81 1907 80. Freights steady
| CHICAGO, March BIN spite of the fact that
| the receipts of all grains were larger than est
| mates the opening hour on Change was marked
| by firrnness and slightly better prices. The
| little bulge was of short Duration however, and
| before noon grains sold at or below opening
| prices When there was an upward ndency
| there was fair activity, but with the depression
| in values came dullness There were a good
| many foreign buying orders in the wheat pit,
| and these held the market steady also. But
| when il was announced that the decrease in the
| visible supply was but 40S,000 bushels when
| twice that amount was anticipated. and that
| receipts in the Northwest were very large, the
| tendency was downward, prices declining about
| J6c Corn was only moderately active aud
| trading was mostly local. The feeling was firm
| early in the session, there being fair demand
! from shorts and prices were advanced about
| 16c The advance brought out more offerings
! and prices gradually reacted. Oats were dul
and heavy and very little change occurred m
| values. Little interest was manifested in pro
visions and no particular changes occurred
| The Offering, and the demand we're light and
| fluctuations were confined to narrow limits.
| Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
| quiet and unchanged. Wheat-No spring 1431
| G176lec No. 2 red SlG1s113c Corn No. ?, 50L4c
! Oats-No. :, 27lbGt3Oc. Mess pork Sl4 o. Lard
| at 81 5216. Short rib sides, loose 81 Is Dry
| eaitad ahotilders boxpd &6 ODGIG 10 Short clear