The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-03-10

limited inquiry; American middlng 5 11-1ed;
sales 5000 bales, for speculate and export
lO0J; ceipts 900 bales-American 5, 100 bales.
Futures-American midiiing, low middling
clause, Marco delivery 43-64d; April and May
delivery 5 4S-64d; May and June delivery
5 4464d; June and July delivery 45-6i05 4i-64d;
July and August delivery i5-64d; August and
September 4S-64d; September and october
2S-64d; Septe nber 1854. Futures steady.
100 p. m.-Sales of the day included $500
bales of American.
American middling 11-16d.
Futures-American middling, low middling
claus, Nalel delivery ) 446id, sellers; March
and April 4464d sellers; April aud May
44-64t sellers; May and June 44-64d, value;
gust 45-64d buyers; August and September
43-61d, sellers; September and October
1851, Sellers September 43-64d, sellers.
Market closed stead,.
NEW YORK, March O. noon.-Cotton steady;
sales $50 bales; miidliug uplands 10 Bloc;
| mddling Dreams 10 7-16c
Futures-Tae market opened steady and
| closed easy, with sales as follows: March de-
livery opened at 10 Ole, closed at 10 00c; April
| opened at 10 lie. closed at 10 06c; May opened
at 10 l9c closed at 10 l3c; June opened at 10 2oc;
| closed at 10 2lc; July opened at 10 33c and
closed at 10 &c; August delivery opened at
| 10 40c and closed at 10 S5c
500 p. motion closed steady; middling
uplands 10 3-16c, m idling Orleans 10 716c; sales
to-day 4s4 bales last evening SO; net receipts
| $50 bales, gross &, $50.
Futures Market closed easy, with sales
OF 81, 200 bales, as follows March delivery 10 90
| G110 Ole, April delivery 10 06c, May delivery
10 Q10 14c, June delivery 10 PC, July delivery
| 10 2oG10 29c, August 10 35610 36c, September
95Go9 96c, October 7569 76c, November 65
| as &c, December 0 666l9 Csc, January 700
| 976c.
The Suns cotton review says: Futures
! opened at a smart advance on a stronger report
| from Liverpool, but the demand was checked
| by a semi panic report from Paris, and de-
| cline llowed. accelerated by selling to realize
and pretty full port rscaiots. May options
| droppe from 10 19c to 10 lac and August from
| 10 Ale to 10 35c. But the close steady, the
statistical position affording bulls some conf
| nee "
MEMPHIS. March &C 1ttou very firm: n1iidling
07sc; receipts ,3l1 bles; shipments 1899 bales;
sale 4,50J bales stock SO 1874 bales.
AUG STA, March 9.-Cotton firm; asking
higher; iddliae 1oc; receipts 23S bales; ship
ments 1,066 bales; sales none; stock 49, 422 bales
CHARLESTON, March 9,-Cotton firm; mid ling
101sc: net receipts 1858 bales, gross l05S sales
| rs bales; stocd 20 ,753 bales.
| GALVESTON, March Cotton firm; middling
10 3l6c; net receipts 4J6 bales, gross 493 bales;
sales So bales stock p Y35 bales exports, coast
1 wis no bales.
NORFOLK March 9-Cotton steady; middlng
10c; net receipts S04 bales, gross S04; sales 526
bales; stock $3.50 bales; exports, coastwise S4l
| bales.
| BALTIMORE, March 9.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding 10 3-i6c; net receipts none gross 2O7 bales
| safes none; stock 14,714 bales; exports, coast
| wise 100 bales.
BosroN. March Cotton quiet middling
| oN~iSS
| none; stock none.
WnMIxaroS. March Cotton firm; mid
dim 97Sc; net recents II bales, gross n;
| sales one; stock 5497 bales.
PHILAD sLPHIA March 9.-Cotton firm; mid
ding l0tsc net receipts 2Oa1 bales, gross 3,I0l;
stocS 1900 bales.
New ORLEANS, March 9-Cotton quiet;
middling 8 16c; net receipts 5,817 bales gross
6,S19; sales 1870 baeS; stock 275,6lS bales; ex-
ports to Great Britain 11,600 bal 8, coastwise
| $500.
| MoR1rE March g-Cottnn o,,iet. middlino
| 13l6c; net receipts S06 bales; gross SO6;
sales 500 bales: stock 1926 bales; exports.
| coastwise 9S3 bales.
NEW YoRk, March 90 Consolidated net receipts
| for all cotton ports to-day - bales; exports
to Great Britain II, 800 bales, to the continent
| 937 bales; stock at all American ports rs, S72
bales.
The total visible supply of cotton for the
world is 2670, 551 bales, of which 2,105,S 51 bales
are American against 2,85S,515 and 2,302, AIS
| bales, respectively, last year. Receipts at all
| interior towns for the week ,229 bales. Re
| ceipts from plantations 5666S bales Crop in
| sight 6,346,5S3 bales.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES. ETC
LIVERPOOL. March Q, noon.-wheat dull; de-
mant poor; no ders offer freely; California
| No l. is Cd. Corn quiet; demand poor; mixed
| western Is I'D.
NEw York, March o. noon.-FIour dull but
| weak " heat dull out steady at decline. Corn
| quiet but steady. PORK quiet but steady at
SIP 50d 10 IS. Lard firm 81 80. Freights steady.
500 p, m.-Flour duh and heavy. Wheat on
|
| in elevator; options dull at 5s07sc lower and
| weak; No. red, March delivery 94ssc, April
| delivery 9516c, May delivery 96S4c. Corn on spot
| dull and weaker; No 2, 440441sc in elevator;
options duh and EASIER March delivery 44140
1880, April delivery 443kc, May delivery closed
| 1880. Oats on spot firm but quiet; opt ons
| steady but quiet; March delivery 313c, April
| 3l3sc, May 3114c; No. 2 spot SIC; mixed western
| 30d33c. Hops firm but quiet Cofee-optons
closed barely steady, irregular cables, moderate
business; march delivery II 15@17 20; ADJ |
dal tzy.- No. far 90
| raw strong; fair refining slice, centrifugas
| 96-test 1916, refined firm and in fair demand.
| NJ llasses-Foreign strong, 50-test 2214c; New
Orleans quiet open kettle, good to fancy $50 42c
| Petroleum quiet but steady; refined 81 49, Cotton
seed oil steady; crude 42G43c, yellow 4ec Tallow
| steady but quiet. Eggs steady: southern 1880
| 14Nc. Hides quiet but firm. Wool quiet and
| barely steady. PORK firm; old mess SIP So new
| mess S13 00013 25 Beef hams dull Tierced
beef inactive; city extra India mess S14 00I Is no..
| Cut inca squiet. MIddIes slow; short clear IS 90.
| Lard steady but quiet; Western steam. 81 30;
! options, arcn delivery 81 %; April delivery
! 81 80; May del very 81 SO; refined in moderate
| de nand. Freights steady.
| CHICAGO, March "A large business was
| transacted in wheat and panacky feeling was
| developed. May wheat opened lc lower, hel1
steady for while and recovered Iec of the de-
| cline zen became weak and declined 114c, or
| to point 334c below yesterdays closing, i'm
proved some and closed easy aud about 3ssc
| lower than yesterday. June also declined sac
| below yesterdays closing, AMI closed &c lower
July declined 31sc below yesterdays closing and
closed 4c lower. Favorable CROP prospects
here and improved conditions in California on
account of rain also hal a weakening effect.
| There was only a moderate trade in corn
activity 10 the other markets Withdrawing inter
est from the pit. and fluctuations were confined
| within &c range. Oati were active, excited and
| weak SIEVE al hea,y lines we're unoaded, one
| operator disposing Of 100000 bushels. Sh )rts
| bought heavily, but prices declined nc, rallied
| 4c and closed easy and 40 sc lower than at
| yesterdays close. Mess pork was active and
irregular Early prices adva ced 2O025c, then
reached 25@130c, but recovered 507lsc. Lard
was moderately active but unsettled. Prices
advanced 2166e5c, declined 100 12I6c, recovered
2L6GG5c and closed steady. Short ribs followed
! about same course
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
| quiet and unchanged. Wheat-No. 2 spring
66I4 a 969sc: No. red, 96I4G9ess. Corn-No 3
s4l5 @34Ssc. Oats-No. 2, 24Slc. Mess pork
81 a5@I2 90. Lard $500 SSh Short ribs
| Leading futures ranged as follows;
Opening. Highest. Closing.
| No 2 WHEAT
| March delivery. 1914 1914 954
May delivery. 81 OH 81 OF 1914
| June delivery. IS IS S5B
| Corn, No. .
| March delivery. 3lN 34A 341A