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

N.Carolina cons 6s121 Nor Pacific $50 2l4
N.Caroina cons Is 911s pref. $50
So. Caro-. Drown Pacific Mail. 800. 35lS
consols ... 105 Reading ...... 1881
Tennessee set.3s 717k Richmond& Ale. 12lS
Virginia 6s... As Richm'd& W. PIT
Va. 6S consoted. 80 Terminal - 25k
Northwestern. 10ils Rock Island ..... 81
preferred 1877 st. Paul. ........ 60l5
Della. aud Lack 1855 preferred 1014
Erie. ....... =. 254s Texas Pacific. .... 20S4
East Tennessee. =. SI6 Tenn. Coal& Iron. $3.50
Lake Shore. ..... 993s Union Pacific 62ts
l. villeSNash. -. 53S4 n. j. Central. 49,. 30
Memphis & Char. SO Missouri Pacific. 691s
Mobile & Ohio. 80. Western Union. 1924
Nash. & Chatt'a.. so Cotton Oil certii. 54sS
New Orleans Pa
LIVERPOOL. Dec. II. noon.-Cotton quiet;
moderate inquiry; American middling 7-16d;
sales 5000 bales, of which 5000 bales were for
speculation and export; receipts $4,000 bales
American 20 200.
Futures-American middling, low mddling
clause. december delivery 5 "a Gid; December
and January 2l-6i@5 22-64d; January and Feb
ruary a2,6i@5 aS8ld; February and March
23-6405 246id; March and April 24-640
2o-64d; April and May 25-64@5 26 64d; June
and July 29-64@5 30-64d; July and August
| 5S,o4d. Market steady at the advance.
200 p. m.-Sales of the day $500 bales of
American.
Futures-Amercan middling, low middling
clause, December delivery 25-6sd. sellers De-
cember and January 23-64d, buyers; January
and February 23-64d, buyers; February and
March 24-64d. sellers; March and April 25-64d
sellers; April and May 21-o4d, sellers; May
and June 2s-64d. buyers; June and July
3o-64d, buyers; July and August 32-64d
sellers. Futures steady.
400 p. m.-Futures: American middling. low
m midi clause, December delivery Sa-s4d
buyers; January and February 22-64d, buyers;
February and March 23-64d, value; March
and April 2s-34d, value; April and May
26-o4d sellers; May and June 2S-64d, sellers
June and July 2964d, buyers: July and Au-
gust Sl-64d, value. The market closed quiet.
new HoRKr Dec. ~, noon.-Cotton quiet
but steady; sales 50 bales; middling uplands
s1sc; middling Orleans 10c.
Futures-Market openedquiet but steady, with
sales as follows: December delivery SIC;
January &c; February 79c; March Ole;
April 10 Ole; Nav 10 09c.
800 p. m.-Cotton closed dull: middling
uplands 05sc; middling Orleans 1Oc; sales to-
day ~ bales; net receipts 3,059 bales, gross
10 981
Futures closed easy, with sales of
80, 300 bales, as follows: December delivery
8 500 SIC, January 9 6lQ9 &c, February 70
90 sc, March 8 500 So, April 5000 9fc,
May 10 050l0 0ec June 10 I5@10 ice, July
10 2lQlO &c August 10 25010 CSC; September
9 9109 92c
Hubbard Price & Co.'S cotton circular says:
THE Unexpectedly favorable advices from
Liverpool this morning showed that more at
tentlon was paid to low crop estimates in that
market than in ours, as our opening found
few buyers at slight advance, and the heavy
movement at the ports soon brought sellers
The volume of business continues dsappoint-
Ing. During the afternoon the estimate of re-
ceipts at New Orleans tomorrow at IS, 600 bales,
enabled bears to depress prices till the close,
which was easy
GALVESTON, Dec. 11.-Cotton quiet; middling
11-16c; net receipts 5.07 bales, gross 5,O7l;
sales 81 bales; stock 81, 1855 bales; exports, to
France 5.0U3 bales.
7-16c; net receipts GAP bales, gross 1854;
sales 3,408 bales; stock As, $50 bales; exports,
to the continent 5, $50 bales. coastwise 1888.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 1l.--Cotton nominal; mid
ding 94 94c; net recei pts none, gross 999 bales;
sales - bales; stock 27,192 bales; exports,
coastwise 450 bales.
Boston, Dec. 11.-Cotton quiet but steady;
middling 100 l01sc; net receipts 2S7 bales, gross
2,Oc5; sales none stock none
WILMINGTON, Dec. 11.-Cotton steady: mid
ding 936c; net receipts $3.50 bales, gross 1863;
sales none; stock 1929 bales.
HILAoELPHIA, Dec. 11.-Cotton dull; mid
ding 10 3-l6c: net receipts 159 bales, gross PCS;
STOCK 30, 915 bales
New ORLEANS. Dec. 11.-Cotton steady;
middling 9lsc; net receipts 1880 bales, gross
ports, to Great Britain 1904 bales
MOBILE, Dec. i1.-Cotton quiet; middling
$780, net receipts 3,76S bales gross 8, 76S; sales
900 bales stock 81, $50 bales exports, coastwse
1929 bales
MzMpHIs, Dec. 11.-Cotton steady; middlng
9lRc; receipts 3714 bales; shipments 4,06S bales;
sales 3,700 bales; stock 1926, 500 bales.
$3.50; receipts 1866 bales; shipments 1, 456 bales;
sales none; stock %, 4SS bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec 11.-Cotton steady; mid
ding 7-16991ac; net receipts 3,O75 bales gross
3075; sales 800 Oales stock 2,720 bales.
ATLANTA, Dec 11.-Cotton steady; middling
97.l6c; receipts 67S bales.
New York, Dec. 11.-Consolidated net re-
cepts for all cotton ports to-day 81 669 bales;
exports, to Great Britain 1,7i0 bales, to the
continent 15,0SS, to France 5000; stock at all
American ports s34 ~ bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES,. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. II. noou.-wheat firm; de-
mand fair; holders offer sparingiy; receipts of
wheat for the past three days were 1000
dull; demand good; receipts of American corn
for the past three days were 1900 centals.
Weather more seasonable
NEW YORK, Dec. II, noon.-F1our unchanged.
Pork dull and weak; mess Sl4 75015 o. Lard
dull at 50 so. Freights steady.
500 p. m.-Flour, Southern dull and weak
Wheat-spot dull, weak and lower; No; 2 red,
ST. 05@1 on in elevator; options dull and
irregular, closed steady and ssG56c lower; No.
red, December delivery 81 04&Gll 05, January
delivery ST. 0534@11 063S, May delivery 81 111s0
1216. Corn-spot fairly active but lower and
weak; No. Q, 461s@46a4c in elevator options
dull, heavy and lower; December delivery 464
4634c, January delivery 461sG46s4c, May de
livery 1910 1910: Oats-spot quiet, weak and
lower options Gull, heavy and lower January
delivery 3l16932c February delivery 3214@
325sc, May delivery s4G34l1c Hops weak and
dull. Coffee fairly active: December delivery
IA 70615 10c, January delivery IA esq us Soc
May delivery IS 05G1 Is 40c; spot Rio dull and
unsettled, fair cargoes 171sc. Sugar, raw quiet;
fair refining 5-l6c; centritugals, 90 test, 6tsc
refined closed steady but quiet Nlolasses-For
eign nominal; New Orleans active, open kettle
prime to fancy 40fJ49c; svrups $50 40c. Petro-
leun quie6 but steady. Cotton seed oil strong
at 45@D46c for crude and 54d55c for yellow.
Talow strong; city 6}5c. Hiles quiet but steady
Wool strong and in far demand. Pork easy;
mess sf4 75@l5 90. Beef quiet extra mess
81 5060S 90. Beef hams quiet at S13 Tierced
beef strong: city extra India mess S2lM23
Cut meats easy. Middles weak; short clear
81 75 Lard lower, closed quiet; western steam
SO So city s. 81; options-December delivery
SIS 42@S g. January delivery 81 2j@S %. May
delivery S. 25; refined quiet. Freights steady;
cotton 15-64d
CHICAGO Dec. 1l.-Wheat opened A@Kc
higher but the advance was met by liberal
offerings and prices declined 154c closing about
1c lower than yesterday. Corn was easy. fuc-
tuations being within Sc range, closing A4ssc
lower than Yesterday. Oats were active but
unsettled. After an advance Of ssc, the longs
unlcaded, and prices declined ss91Sc, the
market closing steady. Pork was weak, with
free offerings and opening sales we're l0Qt1215c
lower than yesterday. rally set in Of l2H0
15c and the close was steady. Lard opened ~
0n10c lower, but near the close the market be-
came stronger and rallied Toe, closing steady.
Short ribs were active and closed 50b71ac lower,
closing steady.
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
firm and unchanged Wheat-No. 2 spring 81 03
al O314; No. = red 81 03G1 0314. Corn-No. 2,
344c bid Oats--No. ,. 2jb6c. Mess pork $i3 a7bp
5l5 50. Lard. per 100 lbs IS O5@s on. Short