The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-05-02
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Lake Shore. ......11lA Western Union. :. s4@
L'ville & Nash. 9l1@ Cotton oil certii. "a
Memphis & Caa- &c Brunswick.. 80
Moble,s Ohio. 16lS Mobile & Ohio 4s 63t
Nash. & Chart'a.. 103
tAsked.
LIvEEroor- May 1, noon.-Cotton steady and
in fair demand; .Anrrlc midiling 7-1sd;
sales 5000 oa.es, OF which /. 200 were for spec
| ulatisn and export; receipts 1000 bales
American 900 bales
clause, May delivery 26 sd; June and July
delivery 27-6ld; July and August delivery
3 2s6ad; August aud September delivery
6 5-6id; October and November delivery 56l-64d.
Market quiet.
The tenders of deliveries at to-day's clearings
amounted to A700 ba.es new dockets and 500
bales old
m.-sales of the day included 4.5Oo bales
of American.
American good middnng 9-16d middhng
9 a-i6d, low middling 5-15d, good ordinary
6 1854, ordinary Cd.
Futures-Amercan middling, low middling
clause, May delivery 25-6i61e 26-64d; May and
June delivery 625-6i 06 2j.6Id; June and July
delivery 26-6406 27-64d; July and August de-
livery 21-64@6 2s-6fd; August delivery 1874
| g6 2S-54d; August and September delivery
25-64d. value; September delivery 25-6id,
| value; September and October delivery 4-64
| @6 5-64d; october and November delivery 1914
60-6id. Market quiet.
400 D. FUTURES: American mi idliny. low
m OitinE Ga Use. May delivery 2i-64 lB0 255id,
| May and June delivery 6 2i-Si06 25-6id; June
| and July delivery 25-64D6 2564d; July and
| August delivery 26-6id. buyers; August deliv-
| cry 6 266iD6 27-64d; August and September de-
2i-64d, sellers; September and October delivery
6 Acid, sellers; October al No sembeT delivery
5 59-64d, buyers. Market closed barely stea ~.
| NEW YORK, May /, noon.-Cotton opened
steady; middlng uplands II 15-1ec; middling Or
/ leans 12l5c; sales to-day 5l6 bales
Futures-rhe market opened steady, with
sales as follows: May delivery II SIC; June
delivery IL SIC; July delivery II S5c; August
| delivery II S3c; Seutember delivery II 29c; Oc-
| tober delivery 10 79c.
BOO p. m.-Cotton closed steady; middling
upiands 12c, mlddling Orleans 12lkc; net
receipts at this port to-day - bales, gross
| 2,311 bales; sales to-day 66l bales.
Futures-The market closed steady with
sales of q. 400 bales, as follows: May delivery
II SOIL SIC; June delivery II s61ll SIC, July
| delivery IL S7Q1l Sc, August delivery II 50
| oil c, September delivery II 29@l1 Doc, Oc-
tober delivery 10 1910 Sic, November delivery
| 10 b1ml0 &c, December delivery 10 591l0 Coo,
January delivery 10 60010 &c, February deliv-
cry 10 GAG, 10 66c.
The SUMS cotton review says: Futures
| were again very unsettled. The opening wal
| lower in response to very material decline at
| Liverpool, together with some improvement in
| the crop prospect. There was quick recovery
| on silver rumors from Washington, but as these
did not prove very tangible prices again fell off
| under reports of rioting in Paris. Some i'm
provement followed when the spot market was
| reported and In the last hour no inconsiderable
buoyancy aud activity was noticed on rumors
from Washington indicating the early passage
/ Of the silver bill Cotton on spot was Lice
| dearer and much more active for home con-
| sumption
| GALVESTON, May 1.-Ootton nominal; mid
| ding 1l15c; net receipts 351 bales gross o51;
sales q bales stock 1861 bales; exports, coast
/ wise 759 bales.
1134c; net receipts 16O bales, gross 1850; sales IS
bales; stock 77i1 bales: exports, to Great Britain
| BAT bales, coastwise 30
| 6ALrrxoRE, May l. Cotton firm; mid
| ding l13sc; net receipts = bales, gross 500;
| sales - bales; stock 2,021 bales.
| BosroN. May Lotion quiet and easy;
middling 121sc; net receipts - bales, gross
| 16; sales none; STOCK none.
| WILMINGTON, May Lotion firm; middling
| 114c; act receipts II bales, gross IL sales -
/ ba es; STOCK, corrected, 1903 bales; exports,
| PaILADELPH1A, May 1.-Cotton firm; mid
| ding l2 S-i6c; net receipts bales, gross 2;
| stock g. 497 bales.
| Nsw ORLEANS. May Cotton market
quiet; middling 115Sc; net receipts 416 bales,
gross 4S6; sales 600 bales; stock 81, 1865 bales;
| exports coastwiSe 9, 321 bales
| Futures-The market closed steady, with
sales of 30 900 bales, as follows: May delivery
| ii zoe June delivery IL 73c July delivery II soc.
August delivery II tic, September delivery
| 10 74c, October delivery 10 pc, November de-
| livery 10 15c December delivery 10 i5c January
delivery 10 Ice, February delivery 10 24c, March
| delivery 10 29c.
MOBILE, May 1.-Cotton nominal middliDg
| II 7-16c; net receipts SO bales. oss So; sales
- bales; stock z ,l59 bales; exports coastwise
| bales
MEMPHIS, May 1.-Cotton market steady;
middlng 1850; receiots 1873 bales; shipments
200 bales; safes 1864 bales STOCK 1853 bales
AUGUSTA May 1.-CotJon firm; middtng
111601l9Sc; recei pts so bales; shipments 230
bales; sales 319 stock 4,79l bales.
CHARLESTON, May lotion market quiet;
mid ling 1850; net receipts 4l2 bales. gross 4l2;
los halPS. SLOcx HU7 bales: exports. coast
wise 627 bales.
ATLANTA, May Cotton steady; middling
1034c; no receipts.
TEg YoSk, May 1.-Conson .ated ret re-
ceiprs at ali COTTON ports to-day were 1850
bales; exports 10 Great Britain 6,79S bales, to
France - bales, to the continent LOO bales;
stock at all American ports 233,79l bales.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
LIVERPOOL May /, noon.-Wneat firm;
demand poor; holders offer sparingly. Cora
steady; demand poor.
NEW YORK, May 1, noon.-FIour quiet but
steady. Wheat active and firm. Corn active
and strong. Pork quiet but steady at $12 ESQ
IA Is. Lard juliet but frmer ct So SIZE Freights
quiet.
Wheat dull but firm; No. 2 red, 991509934c in
elevator; options active ancl2560131sc up,closing
trm-No. red. May delivery 95a4c, June de-
livery 97ssc. July delivery 96g4c, August delivery
937kc. Corn dull, closing firm-No. 2, 4114@
4l34c in elevator; options more active-May
delivery 403kc, June delivery 403sc, July de-
livery dc Oats closed higher but less active;
options active and stronger-May delivery &c,
June delivery 3055c, July delivery 311sc; No. 2
spot, 340b3514c; mixed western 32036c. Hops
dull but steady; state 156D16c, old SCe12c Coffee
options closed steady; May delivery IS 500
IS SOC; June delivery 16 d50l16 55c; spot Rio
closed dull but steady-fair cargoes 20c Sugar
raw quiet but steady; refined quiet Molasses-
Foreign quiet 500 test 2ll,6c; New Orleans
common to fancy firm. Petroleum firm; re-
fined 81 90 Cotton seed oil closed strong; crude
33c. Wool fairly active and steady; domestic
fleece 3l0a6c, pulled 27d3S4c. Texas 1s925c.
Terced beef closed quiet. Cut meats easy
and quiet; picked shoulde RS sac, picked hams
9N0010c. Mddles firm. Lard strong and
higher; more active-western steam S. 20;
options May delivery IS 81, June delivery So rs.
Freights to Liverpool cloised dull: cotton. per
steam 332d.
CHICAGO May Trading in wheat was on
large scale again to-day, and there was con-
siderable excitement, with sharp advance in
prices. Nay opened &c higher and advanced
l34c more, fell back 216c, again advanced DC,
and closed &c higher than yesterday. June ad-
vanced 45kc, and closed 456c higher. July
opened 101116c higher than yesterdays closing,
advanced 1A@.5sc more, eased off slightly,
ruled unsettled and closed about DC higher
than Yesterday. Buying orders came pouring
in from all sections, the country being again
well represented in buying. Local operators
traded more heavily, wider fluctuations giving
more scope for speculative ventures The chief
influence on the market was continued dry
weather in the northwest, and the receipt of
unfavorabie crop news from the winter wheat
districts. There was lvrao trade in corn, and