The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-24

Sertembsr and October delivery Cd. sellers:
october AMI Move nber 4S-64d. sellers; Novem-
per and December 4g-6id, sellers; DE 'em Der
and January 41-6id, sellers; January and Feb
ruary 1854. buyers; February and March
D 4O-0ld, buyers; September delivery 1864 1.
sellers Market closed steady.
NEW YoRE. Aug. %, noon.-Cotton firm;
mlddling uplands lllRc, mlddling dreams l134c;
sales to-day 5l5 bales
Futures-The market opened steady, with
sales as follows: August delivery 10 sc; sep
TENDER delivery 10 Soc; October delivery 10 25c;
november delivery Sic; December delivery
99c; January delivery 10 03c.
S;OJ p. m.-Cotton firm; sales to-day 2,l0
bales middling uplants ll16c; ld1lng orleans
ll34c; net receipts none. gross 2s6,
Futures Market closed quiet but steady. with
sales Of 81, " bales, as follows: August delivery
10 14GlO Csc, September delivery 10 5sGt5 SIC,
october delivery 10 20 6lO PIC, .'ovember de-
uary delivery 9 1909 99c, February delivery
10 O43l0 Csc, March delivery 10 IlGl0 l2c.
ATrll delivery 10 171l0 lSc. May delivery 10 %
% 10 25c, june delivery 10 2J1l0 3Cc.
The suns cotton review says: Futures
were favored by the advance in Liverpool, and
early in the day there was rise of points,
which was lost later, owing to the circulation
OF August notices to the amount of about 1000
bales so that the market closed quiet and
steady at decline of l to ( points on most
months, new crop options showing the most
depression, with the exception Of September.
which closed the same as last night There
W as u Soou uehl OF SWlJCnluS from August 10
september and October. Crop advices favored
the market. Cotton on spot was firm
Weekly net receipts at New York 4
bales, gross o52; exports, to Great Britain
l3.3O4 bales, TO France BIZ, TO the continent
81, bales, forwa ded 2'3 bales; sales S,0j9
bales. sales to spinners 5,0lo bales; stock 25,4iS
bales.
GALVESTON, Aug 23,-Cotton easy; mid
ding ilIsc.
NORFOLK, Aug 2s.-Cotton firm; middlng
lie.
BALTIMORE, Aug. a3.-Cotton quiet but firm
middling ll9tc.
BosroN Aug. 23-Cotton quiet; middlins
WILMrNaroN, Aug 23-Cotton firm middlug
HE
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23.-Cotton firm; mid,
ding ll@Sc.
New ORLEANS, Aug. 23.-Cotton steady; mid
MOBILE, Aug. 23.-Cotton firm; middling
1886.
MEMPHIS, Aug 23.-Cotton quiet; middling
lie.
AUGUSTA, Aug 23.-Cotton firm; middling
CHARLESTON, Aug. 23.-Cotton nominal; mid
ding l01sc.
MONTGOMERY, Aug 28.-Cotton 49, Nothing
doing.
Macon-no quotations
COLUMBUS, Aug. 23.-Cotton firm; middling
1096c.
NASHVILLE, Aug. 23.-Cotton steady; mlddling
1850.
SELMA, Aug 23.-Cotton steady; middling 10c.
ROME. Aug. 23.-Cotton nominal; middling
1076c.
ATLANTA. Aug. 23.-Cotton closed firm; mid.
ding 1U9sc; receipts none.
NEW \ DIRK, Aug 23.-Consoliiated net receipts
at all cotton ports to-day $50 bales: exports,
to Great Britain 2,0S2 bales, TO the continent 1884,
to France --; STOCK at all American ports
IS, lOo bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. %, noon.-Wheat quiet
demand poor; new mixed western IS l14d. Corn
quiet. Lard, prime western 32s I'd,
NEw YORK, Aug. %, noon.-Fiour easy
and slow. Wheat weak and lower. Corn
weak and lower Pork steady at Sll@l1 20.
Lard slow at S6 471e Freights firm.
500 D. m.-Wheat weak and 1bG34c lower
new No . red S50Sjl4c in elevator; options u
u16c lower and weak; No. red, August de
live o33kc; Settember delivery s3lac. Corr
lower and weak; options AQ3sc lower and
heavy-August delivery 431bc, September de
livery 43c Oats quiet and 15GDlc lower; OPP
tions weaker; August delivery @j1Sc, October
delivery 2575c; No , spot 2jt2Q32( 1ac. Hops
weak. Coffee-optons closed dull-Septembel
delivery II 956l5 Csc, October delivery Is 00c
spot Rio quiet and firm; fair cargoes 1890
Sugar-refned closed fairly active and firm
c 616063sc, extra G G1S@715c, vel ow 6tsd
SIC, standard A SC, powdered S9sc, granulated
s3sc. Molasses-Foreign nominal; New or
leans dull at 28044c. Petroleum quiet but
steady; refined 81 20. Cotton seed oil quie
for crude and yellow. Hides quiet but steady
Wool steady Pork lower; mess Sil 00Wl1 80
| extra prime $40 00Wl0 80. Beef hams steady
Tered beef dull. Cut meats quiet; picked
bellies 634 734c; picked hams 1Oj4GDllc; pick
| led shoulders DC. Middes weak; short clea
So 621S. Lard much oppressed; Western steam
at s. So, city IS 10; options-September deliv
cry S5 20; October delivery So 49, FreiRhts-
cotton 3-16d, grain i'd asked.
CHICAGO Aug. 23.-Wheat was more active
but weaker to-day at somewhat lower prices
One prominent local operator was a steady and
large buyer all day, and his purchases checked
the decline more than once when December got
down to 7716c, but the market finally gave way
from him, and during the last hour settled to
714c The close was steady at 1850 for Decem-
Der. or &c under yesterdays latest bids Cash,
August and deferred futures were correspond.
iugly lower. There was a large speculative
business in corn early and the feeling was weak
and prices lower. Later in the session the mar
ket became quiet and steady on the decline.
Cash met with a fair d smand with liberal offer
ings, and prices averaged 196Mc lower than
Yesterday Oats was more active. Near deiv-
cries remained steady. May was offered freely
and prices declined Lc. There was considerable
changing of contracts from September to May
and some selling of May and buying of Septem-
Der Hog products were quite active Offer
inps were liberal, the demand only fair and the
feeling unsettled and weak. Prices declined on
all the leading articles with deferred deliveries
showing fully as much weakness as near. The
trading was largely in September October and
January at a declining scale, Purchases were
fair, but not sufficient to improve prices TO any
great extent. Pork went l719G DC lower; lard
10 4l24c; ribs l0Q 3219c lower.
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour was
duh and unchanged. Wheat-No 2 spring 76t4
d77c; No. 2 red 1GA077c. Corn-No. 2, 31lsc
Oats-No. 2, 20c. Ness pork at So 80. Lard
s. q21bG05 So. Short ribs at 81 75. Shoulders
& & S g. Short clears % ls>S' Whisky at
Leading futures ranged as follows: