The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-05-03

Erie ............. 2s5s Tenn. Coal & Iron. 4O3s
East asst. tennessee "a Union Pacific 60 60,
L'ville & Nash. 694 Missouri Pacific .. TIA
Memphis & Char. 81 Western Union. So
Mobile & Ohio. 1015 Cotton Oil certif 551S
asked.
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL, May 2, noon.-Cotton firm; prices
stiffeniug a Titled; nerican mid Hing 61st;
sales 1900 DO IS. for speculate N and export
1900; ceipts 49, 600 bales-no American.
Futures American adding, low mid Hin
clause av and June delivery / }-64d; j me and
July delivery 1876 3D. also 1854; July AMI
uguSt delivery 1854; Au yust ami aptemter
Sold; Sc tenber and October 53-641 also
5 5i-f4d October and November delivery AZ 4 /;
November and Dece nber delivery 3S-6id, also
3 39-6ld
300 p. m.-Sales of the day included II, $50
Good m.ddling American 7l6d, niddlinC
63,6d, TO" miIdiing 81, good ordinary ~3sd,
ordinary 916d.
clause, ay delivery 10 "a :, sellers; May and
Jun 13-J4d, sellers; June july 16-64d,
sellers; July AMI Gust 1854 sellers; Au-
gust aud september c S-34 !, buyers; $ p nh-r
and Octohe 49, 81 sell rs; October and No
vember 456id. sellers; November and De-
cember 39-64d, buyers, Market firm.
400 p m.-Futures: An 'rlGan mi ,dt g
low middlng cause, a. delivery s 1864 l.,
sellers; lay and jun l3-61d, sellers; June
and July 6 1854, sellers; July and August
| 8 1864, sellers; ugust AMI Seme oer So.
value, tie lD ? q i - ,tOher D ot-Di0, sellers;
October and NOV mber 33-j4l sellers; No
vember aud Deco nber 3 39-G4d; S ptem5ec
| 8 sod, value. araet close quiet but steady
| New Y DIRK. MAY ., noon. -DottoL steal y;
mi ding uplands &C, m.ddlins Orleans 1$sc,
| sales to-day llS bales.
Futures-llarlet opened steady, with sales as
follows: May telivery II 01c; June delivery
Ii Ole; July delivery II 01c; Auf st delivery
| II lie; september delivery 10 sc; October de
! livery 10 Csc
| sop u-Cotton closed firm; sales to-day
| 1854 bales; mid Ii Z upl mis- lie; mddli g Or
leans ll$sc; net receipts 600 bales, gross III.
futures Market clio ed easv, with Is Of
| 14G, 70) bales as follows: May de livery 10 81
9lO 99c June livery II 0oDl1 o1c, / -
livery II Ole, Aulust delivery 4 0S4l1 o9c,
Sc 'temrer del very 10 5000 3]c, 0ctoO +
| 1902 10 03c ~o'elnber 3 g = 94c, nece n6er
| 9I09 So. January 10 04at0 O5c, February 10 II
| a 10 l2c. March 10 1870 2Jc.
The s L7LS cotton review says: "CDttOn flu
| lures opened o. a smart advance of or 8 points
in res onse to Liverpool moving up 6-64d since
| onday but as that ma -ket now a proacnes d
| figure which usually bri lgs in sa'L OF short
| time in LancaSh Q, the bul moved very eau
| tiously. At II l20lt l4e for August there was
| pretty heavy realizing, and tow4ri the close a
| decide Weakness the bulls giving valu s no
| support. TIE business was mainly in summer,
| but there was cons. derable done for December.
| GALVESTON, May Cotton firm; mid lin,
| 10 15-16c; net receipt bales ross 45l; SAILS
| 80 b. es; stock 400 bales; exports, coaStwi'e
| 247 bales.
NORFOLK, May e.-CotJo firm; ntidilin
lie; net racai is 326 bales, gross 326; sal SOC
bales; stock $40 bales; exports, coastwise u
ba es.
| l}AlrTMoRE. May Cotton firm: miidling
| 1875 net recei Is none, e os non ; sales -
bales; stock 1859 bales; exports, to the CONT
| nent ,42i bales.
Bosros, May Cotton quiet; mi1dling 111sc:
net recsipts $40 bales, gross 2,022 bales; "a -.
| none; stock none; exports, to Great Britain 5,U9I
| bales.
| I'm N0r
sales none; took (corrected) 904 bales; exports,
PnILAD .GpaIA, May 2-Cotton firm; mil.
ding lll4c; 1t receipts 173 bales, gross $50;
new 0RLEANs, May 2-0otton quiet; m d
| ding 10l4c net receintS 54j ba 5, ross IS;
-alss go 0a'es; stocs ,423 bales; exports, 10
| the continent 3, los bales.
toBILE. Nay cotton firm; middlinz
! lG56c; n Il receipts 20 ales, gross 20; sales zoo
ba.es; stock 7,212 bales; exports, coastwlse 81
| bales.
MEMPHIS, May 2.--Cotton firm; middling
10 Lille: receipts 81 bales: shipments 4Oj bales
sales 1000 bales: stoca 20,577 6aes
AUGUSTA, May 2.-CotCon firm; oiddii1g
| II 4c; receipts IS haes; shipments 5S bales
sales none; stock 2997 pa es
CHARLIE TON, May Bottom quiet; mid
ling lO1Sc; net receiotS 40 bales, gross 40
sales - bales; stoc 2, S65 bales.
ATLANTA. May Cotton steady; middline
upiands 1O5sc; receipts bales.
| NEW ORi, Nay 2.-CouSnli ate1 net receip
at all cotton ports to-day 1904 tales; exp rts
u Great Britain 7,4l3 bales, to ia continent
G,lss bales; stock at all American ports 400, Jot
| bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, May 2, noou.-wheat quiet but
steady; demand Door; hol iers offer moderately.
Corn quiet; demand poor.
| NEW YORK, May :, noon.-tlour quiet bu
| steady. Wheat active and steady. Corn duh and
steady PORK dull and unchanged at SlS OJG
| 10 D. Lard dull but steady at 81 % freic hts
steady.
| 800 D. m.-Flour, Southern closed dull and IN
| changed. Wheat "a lI4c 10 er al weak; No
| 2 red, S2Isc in store; options 1]s1 13c lower
| No 2 red May delivery SsLsc, Juue delivery
| $3.50 July delivery 8i5sc Corn st. ong and y
6lJ4c higher; options dull but steady-}lay d.
| livery 4lssc, June delivery +l3sc, July delivery
4214c. Oats active and stronger; options active
| and hrmer-nay del very 2s4c, June delivery
aSl4c July delivery 2S4c. tiops quiet and firm
| coffee steady and 20GI50 points up; May de-
| livery 16 75@16 s &c; June delivery IL Sj8l 6 Q c.
| is3lc. Sugar-raw quiet but steady; refined
| closed quiet but steady. hol1sses-Foregn
firm; New Orleans, open kettle to faacy quiet
Petroleum dun; crude. 10 bols at Parker S, 81 10
| re1usd here Sc IS. Cotton seed oil quiet fol
| crude and yellow Wool closed steady and dun
| Hides steady and quiet. PorS more active
mess Sl3 00D13 %; extra prime Sl2 OO0l2 .
| Beef inactive. Beef hams dull. Tierccd b ei
| ouiet Cut mea dull Middlss quiet. LarC
| lower, CLOSED steady; western So am on syo'
| S. nv, city Sc 60; May delivery " 10 ~ II
| June delivery 81 1900 H. freiZhtS StehR ~.
| BALTIMORE, May 2.--F1our active and steady
| Wheat-Sonthern duh and nominal; Futz 50 n
Csc; Longberry 90196c; Western steady; No
| winter red on spot S4c. Coru-Southern hrn
| and unchanged; white Ala 43c; yellow 4lB i3c
| Western easy
| CHICAGO, May 2-Ths wheat market was
| weaker today and prices lower. july opene
| lst4c lower and declined 1bBc more, recovered
| We. aud closed NC lower than yesterday. May
| closed 2I4c lower ald June 23sc lower tnan yes
| terdAy. Influences brought to ar upon the
| market we're favorable 20 both G asses oil
| tradsrs but results favored tho bear side FOR
eiSn and domestic markets we're weaker. On
the other hand, advc ON the northwest
| record dry weather aud soms adyices indicate
| rrrepa fable damage from recent storms II
| Dakota. corn ruled rather quiet the greater
| part Of tie session, though there were times
| when the market exhibited a mod rae deTre,
| OF suecllative activity Tne market open II q
| shade higher than the closing prices Of yester
| day and final quotations were &c higher thar
| Yesterday. Oats we're moderately active
| stro ger and higher Prices advanced 10 Sc
| but closed easy at II gAc below the OUTSIDE
Trading was quite active In mess pork auo
prices fiuetuated considerably. Offerings we
| quite free early, ami prices r coded 30 l7e2c
| Later quite good demand pre- 'ahed, ana tnt
| market exh bited considerable streuSth, VIII
| liberal buyin by local operators. Prices were
| advanced 3O6n32 &c, but settled back again 81
7L6c aud closed steady. Moderate trade was
| REPORTED in lard. Toe early market was weak
| with some desire 10 sell by local operators, anc
| prices rsceded -11605c. Later the demand i'm
| prove l. and pric g rallied 517I9c, aud closed
| COMPARATIVELY steady At outside figures. ~
receded ~ Later prices rallied 11k9lOc
| daf. 4fsadv