The morning news., 1889-03-27


lowing were the closing quotations:
Ala. class A, Q to 105lS NO Pa'fic 1stmort s7ts
Ala class B, 5s, iii n. Y. Central. 106ss
Georgia as, mort l04 Nor. & w. pref. 501s
n. Carolina cons6S 125 Nor Pacific. 800. 25lS
N.Carolina cous Is "a pref. =. 60&
So. Caro-. Drown Pacific Mail. - 354
consols) ......... los Reading .,...,, 44lH
Tennessee Sc. 3s. ~ Richmond & Ale l6
Virginia Is. ...... 4S Richm'd s. w. PIT.
Va. Is consolited. IS Terminal ~ 251k
Northwestern. 1929 RocI Island ..... 80
preferred. 135 ST. Paul ....... 6leS
Della. and Lack. 1874 " preferred. 991s
Erie .............. 25S Texas Pacific. 80. 1873
East Tennessee. -. Tenn. Coal & Iron. SSjS
Lake Shore. 100@ Union Pacific. .... 629s
L'ville & Nash . 6ik N j. Central - $685.
memphis Char. 81 Missouri Pacific 661e
moolle a. OHIO. 10 Western Union. S414
Nash. 4 Chart'a.. 91& Cotton Oil certih. 555S
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL, March rs, noon.-Cotton quiet,
with moderate inquiry; American middling
1l-l6d; sales 5000 es, for speculation and
export 45O0; receipts 900 bales-all American.
Futures-American mdding, low middling
clause, April and May delivery 540-64d; May and
June delivery 4l-54d; June and July delivery
5 42-64d; July and August delivery 42-6id; Au-
gust and September delivery 40-64d; Septem-
oer and October delivery 27-64d. Futures
quiet
900 p. m-Sales of the day included $500
bales of American.
Futgres-American middling, low middling
clause, March delivery 41-64d, Sellers March
41-64d, sellers; May and June 42-64d, sellers;
June and July 42-64d, sellers; July and Au-
gust 42-64d, buyers; August and September
4064d, value September and October
2s-64d, sellers; September 40-64d, value
Market steady.
400 p MIXTURES: American mddliug,
low middling clause, March delivery 40-64d,
buyers; March and April 406id buyers; April
and May 40-64d, buyers; May and June 541-64d
sellers; June and July 542-64d. sellers; July and
August . 42-64d, sellers; August and Septe nber
< CAIlA l. .aY,1 H.
27-64d, value; September 5 40-64d, sellers
Market closed barely steady
New YORK, March %, noon.-Cotton dull;
sales 109 bales; middling uplands 101sc; mid
Futures Market opened quiet but steady, with
sales as follows March delivery 10 02c;
April delivery 10 00c; May delivery 10 07c; June
delivery 10 14c; July delivery 10 21c; August
delivery 10 29c.
500 p. m.-Cotton closed steady; middling up
lands 101sc, middling Orleans l096c; sales to-day
452 bales; net receipts $50 bales, gross 4,475
bales
Futures-The markets close was quiet,
with sales of 40. 100 bales, as follows: March
delivery 10 00@10 02c, April delivery $50
10 14010 15c, July 10 21@10 &c, August 10 q
0lO 2oc, September SSD9 soc, October 9 SO .
8 zoe, November 50 8 60c December $500
3 Gle, January 5000 zoe.
The Suns cotton review SAYS: "Specula-
tion has been sluggish the whole week. Large
port receipts and rapidly reducing stocks about
neuIrdllzo eaCn OCn6r IN affecting the market.
To-day the bears were disappointed with the
strength Liverpool showed, and the opening
was firmer, but speculation and the market
weakened. Still the close was about steady"
GALVESTON, March 26.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding 101sc; net receipts ,352 bales, gross 1862;
sales 81 bales; stock 1911 bales.
NORFOLK March 26.-Cotto steady; middling
10C; net receipts 672 bales, gross 672; sales 20
Britain 5,075 bales; coastwise ., ,Se1 bales.
BALTIMORE, March 26.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding 10 3l6c; net receipts 240 bales, gross $40;
sales none; stock 7,S76 bales; exports coastwise
1853 bales.
BosroS, March 2e-Cotton quiet; middIing
1oAc; net receipts 942 bales, gross $40; sales
none; stock none.
WILMINGTON. March 26.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding 93kc; net receipts % bales gross %; sales
none; stock 4,794 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, March 26.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding l0ssc; net receipts 301 bales, gross 301;
stock $3.50 bales.
New ORLEANS. March 26.-Cotton firm;
middling 1s.l6c; net receipts 5,439 bales, gross
6,33l; sales $500 bales; stock 217 734 bales; ex-
ports, to the continent 5, 800 bales
MOBILE, March 26.-Cotton quiet; middling
1876; net receipts 80 bales gross 92
sales $50 bales; stock 1884 bales; exports
coastwIse 65 bales.
MEMPHIS, March 26.--Cotton quiet and firm;
middling e56c; receipts 351 bales; shipments
399 bales; sales 100 bales; stock 6S,642 bales.
AUGUSTA, March 26.-CotIon quiet but steady;
middling 10 Lice; receipts 300 bales; shipments
none; sales none; stock 9,776 bales
CHARLESTON, March 26.-Cotton firm; mid
ding 101sc; net receipts 1856 bales, gross 1856;
sales 400 bales; stock 10,032; exports coastwise
766 bales.
ATLANTA. March 26.-Cotton firm; middling
10c; receipts for two days PCS bales.
NEW YORK, March @6-l Consolidated net receipts
for all cotton ports to-day - bales: exp ,rts
to Great Britain 1850 bales, to France 1, 40,
to the continent Il, ,523 bales stock at all Ameri-
can ports 6O0, 80 bales
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC.
a,,M
with a poor demand and holders offer freely;
receipts past three days $4,000 centals, of which
5000 were American. Corn easy, with demand
poor; new mixed western 3s l0d receipts of
American for the past three days were 13 $40
centals. Weather fine.
NEW YORK, March 26 noon.-Flour dull
and weak. Wheat active but Irregular Corn
dull and weak. PORK quiet but steady at 312 rs
@l3 rs. Lard quiet but steady at 81 371a
Freights steadier.
500 p. m.-FIour, Southern dull and heavy
weak; No. red S9490Ac in elevator; options
less active and irregular; No. red, Marcl de-
livery 891sc April delivery S9Ac, May delivery
903kc, June delivery 9iLc. Corn-spot dull and
were dull blH firm; Marcn delivery 421xc Apr
delivery 421s1424c; May delivery 421fc, June
delivery 43c. Oats on spot were quiet and
easy; options were f1rmer and dull; March
delivery Bic, April delivery 304c, May delivery
3O4c, June delivery 30bsc; No. spot 30AG
31ssc.. Hops quiet but steady. Coffee-options
Sios0u socauy ou1 lVNeIo pOinIo IoMert MhTcn
delivery 16 75c, April delivery IL 656l16 75c May
delivery 10 1906 SIC; June delivery IS 30 o
16 95c; spot Rio was weak-fair cargoes lS9zc.
Sugar-raw stronger and wan cd. fair refining
556c; fined Arm but quiet. Molasses-Foreixn
trong 50o test 25c bid, 26c asked New Orleans
quiet open kettle, good to fancy 2SG142c. Pc
troleum quiet but steady. Cotton seed oil
strong; crude ~ G143c, yellow 49Q50c. Eggs,
Southern 10111c Hides quiet and steady. Wool
easy and quiet. PORK firm; old mess Sl2 75N
Is 90; new mess Sl3 50013 rs. Beef quiet Beef
hams dull at 00613 SO. Tierced beef / i
active; city extra India mess s13 506lf4 co.
Cut meats slow Middles closed slow but firm
Lard higher; Western stea 81 10 NJ 42l6, city
s. 95 options-Narch delivery 81 81, April
delivery 81 S497 80, May delivery 81
Freights easy.
easier; No. 2 red, 93G93c. Corn strong; No. 2
mixed 341xc. Oats easier; No. mixed 27Lz0
2715c. Provisions-Pork firm at S12 rs. Lard
steady at Sc 90. Bulk meats steady; short ribs
s. 30. Bacon steady: short clear 81 rs. WHISKY
quiet at 81 o. Hogs easier.
ST. LOUIS, March 26.-Flour quiet and easier.
Wheat higher; No. red, cash 90Az11905Ac; May
delivery g0)s69O34c; June delivery S70t81skc.
Corn quiet but steady; NJ. mixed cash and
June delivery 31sk63l16c. Oats dull; 40 leash
25sSc bid; May delivery 262sG2634c. Provisions
strong: Pork Si2 rs. Lard-prime steam nomi-
nal at So IS.
CHcAGo, march 2s.-The wheat market was
quiet to day, and most of the time ruled dull
Tie feeling was unsettled, and prices we're sub
jected to sudden and frequent changes, without
much trading, which was particularly the case
in May futures. An order for ., 900 May caused
prices 10 advance from 81 Ola 10 81 % before
the order was filled. May opened irmer and ad-
vanc.d BIC declined DC then advanced PIC