The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-03

$500 bales, as follows: January delivery
Hoo 45c February delivery 56(D9 &c, ma d6
delivery 6S09 CO., April delivery 1909 S0c'
HAY delivery S9Ga9 soc, June 99Dlo VOc'
July 10 o7@10 Csc, August 10 1000 lac. sep
TENDER 9 750D9 nc.
Hubbard. Price & Co.'S cotton circular says;
1.-THE bears who had covered on Monday sota
freely at the opening and room trauers Lor
lowed their lead AS soon as the supply pc
came exhausted, and light movement oecanie
apparent, the change Of feeling caused d
gradual hardening of the market up 10 tne
close. which was at the best prices OF Ine cay Gay,
Since the close increased receipts nave oeen
posted, but no material change has occurreu
The interior movement, so far as hearu lIoln'
was about 81, coo bales behind last week. ,,,-.
GALVESTON, Jan. 2-Cotton firm; mddnng
9ISc; net receipts 1,511 bales, gross I,ot ..
sales 1894 bales; stock 72,542 bales; EXPORTS
coastwise 4, $50 bales.
NORFOLK. Jan 2-Cotton quiet; middling
5-I6c; net receipts 1858 bales, gross l,oo3'
sales ,359 bales; stock 1888 bales; exports
coastwise 1863 bales :, ,
BALTIMORE, Jan, 2.--Cotton dull and noml-
mall middling 9@lOc; net reeeaPeso III "a baies
exports, to Great Britain ,154 bales, to the con
Boston, Jan. 2.-Cotton quiet; middling 9A
010c; net receipts 549 baleS, gross l,'5oi safes
WIiSTNaroN. Jan. 2.-Cotton steady; mid
ding 91zc; net receipts 1878 bales, gross 2,9'o;
sales none; stock 7,492 bales; exports 10 0reaV
Britain A. 900 bales, coastwise 6S. ~
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2.-Cotton dull; middIng
1oc net receipts 2S9 bales gross 612; STOCK s,6l2
bales.
middling 93Sc; net receipts 10,55S bales, gross
10,55S; sales 1900 bales; stock 370976 bales;
MOBILE, Dec 2.-Cotton quiet; middling
5-16c; net receipts 1,025 bales, gross l,O26;
sales ], 200 bales; stock 1854 bales; exports,
coastwise 19 bales.
MEMPHIS, Jan 2.-Cotton easy; middling
$3.50; receipts 2,2l4 bales; shipments o'lo'
bales; sales - bales; stock 161 759 bales.
AUGUSTA, Jan. 2.-Cotton steady; middhng
9Isc; receipts, two days, 915 bales; shipments
$40 bales; sales none; stock 30O24 bales
CHARLESTON, Jan. 2.-Cotton steady; Hiddnng
9a1c net receipts 2,6O6 bales, gross 2 606; sales
900 bales; stock 1926 bales; exports, coastWlse
1850 bales
New YoRK, Jan. 2.--Consolidated net re
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day 81, 400 bales;
exports, to Great Britain ID, 421 bales, to the
continent ,634 bales; stock at all American
ports 1876, 422 bales.
Provisions, GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 2, noon-Wheat steady; de-
mand poor; holders offer moderately. Corn
quiet but steady; demand poor.
NEW YORK, Jan 2, noon.-Flour quiet and
firm Wheat active but lower Corn dull and
lower. Pork dull at S14 25@14 rs. Lard quiet
and depressed at SO 20. FreghtS steady.
500 p. m.-Flour, Southern quiet and weak;
Wheat, spot quiet and 11401Ac lower; No. :
| tive but heavy; closed 114G1szc under Monday;
No. 2 red, January delivery 81 003sQ1 OPS, Feb
| ruary delivery 81 02GDl o., May delivery 81 0o@
| 0816. Corn, spot fairly active; No. 2 46D4714c
| in elevator; options quiet January delivery As
| 6l46Ssc, February delivery 46@ 4614c, May 1915
| 1461Sc. Oats, spot fairly active ana stronger;
! options 14038c higher; January delivery $3.50
| 3i3sc, February delivery 32@32Ac; spot prices
No. 2 spot 310D3114c; mixed western 3Og52c
| Hops steady but dull; state l7022c CORES
options closed barely steady; January and Feb
Is 3Oc May delivery is 05015 40c; spot Rio
| stronger, fair cargoes 17c. Sugar - fair re-
| filming 47Ac refined easier and quiet-C 6Ac
mould A 75sc, standard A csc, confectionery A
| nc, cut loaf and crushed Sc, powdered nc
| graduated nc, cubes 719c. Molasses-NeW
| Orleans fairly active; open kettle, prime to
fancy 40@49c. Petroleum quiet but steady;
refined here at 81 TO- Cotton seed oil strong
| crude 4Sc, yellow sac. Tallow higher, wanted;
| city 614c. Hides quiet but steady. Wool quiet
| but firm; domestic fleece 30G3Sc, pulled ESQ
| soc Texas 14@26c. Pork fairly active and
| steady; mess $14 256114 so. Beef closed easier;
| extra mess 81 O04,7 25. Beef hams quiet at Sl3
| Tierced beef inactive. Cut meats slow; picked
shoulders &c, picked bellies 71k0734c, picked
| hams 93zd10c. MiddleS inactive; snort clear
Steam am S. 90. city steam g. IS options active
January delivery 81 IS, February delivery 81 50,
| May delivery 81 S598 Oh: refined quiet, to the
| continent 80. FIeights firmer; cotton 13-64d
bid; grain 414d BID.
| CHICAGO Jan. 2.-Wheat opened strong and
| 1613lc higher than Mondays closing, but soon
| became heavy AMI a steady decline followed,
| which continued until a decline of csc was
| reached. The market then rallied 34c, but again
| became weak and closed about 21gc lower than
| Monday. The decline was credited principally
| to the selling o. prominent local trader. Corn
ruled quiet; opening 14QD9sc higher. sold off ss
| @18c, and closed 1A@14c lower than Monday.
| Oats were fairly active but weaker, closing 40
| Nc lower. Pork was irregular. closing steady
| l5@20c lower Lard was active but weak, clos
| ing steady but 15Q91719c lower Short ribs were
active but weak, closing 12h015c lower and
| steady,
| Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
| nominaIlv unchanged Wheat-No. 2 spring
9Ol4@9915; No. . red 99A@99l6 Corn-No. 2,
| 3S5sc Oats-No. 2, 2514c. Mess pork S12 S)6.
II S. Lard, per 100 lbs, S. 4t1sag 50. Short
rib sides, loose $670@6 rs. Dry salted shoulders,
| boxed ST 1906 ST16. Short clear sides, boxed,
$7@7 1915. Whisky ST. o.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
| Opening Highest Closing