The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-09-03
THE MORNING NEWS: TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 3 1889

ding NE; nss receiuts 5 bales, gross 5; sales
wise 12i bales.
PHiLAoELsHA Sept. 2.-Cotton-Holiday;
| bales H 0' SNN ~''0S
NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 2-Cotton quiet; mid
uIihS lI1Sc' net receipts 2,271 bales, russ 22,l
sues % bales; stock s,lSS bales exports
MOBILE, Sept. 2-Cotton quiet; miidling
nc; net reculots 2S6 bales. grUss 80; sales 100
pa s; stock T23 bales; exports, coastwise 3J9
MEMPHIS, Sept. 2.-Cotton quiet; middling
lie; receipts "a balls; shipments 10 bales; sales
- bales; sIocS Col bales.
l1e. oa Tesei,ts sept lotion firm: Tiddlins
sales = bales STOCK $50 bales.
CHARLESTON, Sept. 2.-Ootton steady; mid
uHng IV94c; me- ieceip 27l bales. gross 277 /;
sa!es 5OO bales; stocs (corrected) 405 bales.
| ATLANTA. Sept. 2-Cotton firm; middling
| 1850; no receipts.
NEw ! ORR, sept 2-Consoli lated net receipts
al II cott)n ports since Sept. (new year,
TO the continent -; STOCK at all American ports
| 10,057 bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC.
| LONDON, Sept. 2.-The Mark Lone Express
/ says: Sunshine has returned. and has benefited
1 northern and western sections somewhat Else
| where the benefit has been trivial. Ths wheat
| crop or Great Britain is reckoned at 80 bushels
per acre. The yield in Ireland is estimated at
| 10000 bushels, making a total of 5,4S7 go
| bushels. Samples of good wheat are rare
| The sales of English wheat during the past
| week were &c, S42 quarters at Sis 21 against
| 1908 quarters at 30s I'd during the correspond
ing period last year. Trade in foreign wheat is
| quiet, and prices have declined 81. The GER
| talnty that failure of Russian and Indian
| crops will be supplied possibly by large ship
ments from America makes buyers cautious.
| flour Is quiet. The strike causes a stagnation
| IN the foreign grain market. Oats are 81
dearer. Corn is 3dn6d lower. At to-day S
marAet there was a thin attendance. New
English wheat sold at 80 a 35c Splendid sam
! pies OF new Duluth were quoted at 3703Ss.
| Corn was cd lower, except for guaranteed de-
| livery, when 25s was paid -
LIVERPOOL, Sept 2. noon.-Wheat firm; de-
mand poor; holders offer sparingly. Corn
quiet; demand po,r.
CHICAGO. Sept. 2.-In wheat liberal specu.
| lative business was transacted and the local
| temper of the market was rather bullish Re.
ports of stocks showed a decrease for the week
| at almost all points, Minneapolis leading with a
| decrease of 100000 bushels. Chicago elevator
stocks are now ,94S 905 bushels against g. 610 81.
| a year ago, there having been an increase dur.
| ing the past week of al 900 bushels With New
| York and on the la eS and canal to hear from,
the crowd here were figuring on decrease in
the visible supply OF from 1000 to 300, 0OC
bushels This was really the leading bull card
| to-day. Sales aggregated over 2J0,U00 bushels.
Futures, after strong opening, sold up to a
| point 70 N1Sc above Saturdays closing range.
| During the last hour of the session the market
| gradually weakened under general free realiZ
| ing by longs, and all the early improvement in
| September and October was lost There was
net gain of 14c in December, 1Gc in year, and
| 19c in May. In corn fair degree of speculative
activity was experienced early. The market
! opened shade above Saturdays Closing, was
firm, and gradually advanced Ac, ruled easy
and close a shade higher than Saturday. Oats
were steadier and prices were bid up Ac by
shorts covering. Earlier futures sympathzec
to a limited extent, as offerings were not large
Quite q large trade WAS hat in mess pork, anc
the market was considerably IL settled. During
the latter part of the session the feeling wa
easy and the market closed steady at medium
figures. Lard was dull and oaly a moderat,
trade was reported Short ribs were moder
ately active. The early market was weak
prices declining I10c. Later the feeling wa
steadier, ami a greater portion of the decline
was recovered.
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour wa
quiet AMI unchanged. Wheat-No. 2 sprinj
1850; No. red 7724c Corn-No 9, $3.50
Oats-No. ,, 1910. hess pork at SO 20010 Is
Lard at S6 IL. Short ribs S. 00O5 IS. Sh )ul
ders 81 521s. Short clear So @5@}5 3716. Whisk.
at ST. OF.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
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