The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-02-21


Northwestern. 1854 e preferred. .115
- preferred. 1909 Texas Pacific. 204
Della. and Lack. 1865 Tenn. Coal q Iron. 12}3
Erie .............. 26 Union Pacific. ...- 66
East Tennessee. n. J.. Central. .120@
Lake Shore. $500. 105 Missouri Pacific e.. 71ls
L'ville s Nash. =. S5S Western Union. sS9s
Memphis & Char 81 Cotton oil certii, 265s
Mobiie& Ohio. l6 Brunswick ...... 9Ol9
*Bid.
COTTON
L1vrRPoo1. Feb. 90 noon.-Cotton opened
steady; American middling 1-l6d; sales
1000 ba es, of which 500 bales were for specu-
lation and export; receipts ., 600 bales-Ameri
can 1890.
clause, February delivery ID: February and
March delivery d March and April delivery
6 1-64d, also 2-6id; April and May delivery
6 3-64d, also 4-64d: May and June delivery
6-G4d, also 67-6td; June and July delivery
6 S-64d; July and August delivery S-64d, elso
69-64d; Sc Uember and October delivery o2-6id.
Market steady.
2p. m.-Sales of the day were 1900 bales, and
included $500 American.
American good middling 6 3-16d, middllng
6 1-16d, low middling 15-16d, good ordinary
B 1850. ordinary SGD.
Futures-Anericaa middling, low middling
clause, February delivery 6 264d, sellers; Feb
rlary and March delivery 2-64d, sellers; March
and April delivery 3-64dd, sellers; April and
May delivery Sod, buyers; May and June de-
| livery 7-64d, buyers; June and July delivery
8 9-64d, sellers; July and August delivery
1O64d, sellers; August delivery l0S4d;
| buyers; September delivery 7-64d, buyers;
September and October delivery 53-64d, sellers;
| October and November delivery 44-64d, sellers.
| Market firm at the advance.
4:00p. m.-tutures: American middling. low
m ddltng clause February delivery 264d,
| sellers; February and March god, sellers;
| March and April delivery 63-64d, sellers; April
and May delivery6 5-64d. buyers; May and June
| delivery 7-64d, buyers; June and July de-
| livery 9-64d. sellers; July and August de-
| livery 6 1O-64d sellers August delivery 10-64d
/ N Snnfan haF nnlivarV q T-ftdf
| buyers; September delivery 7-6ld, BUYERS;
September and October delivery 53-64d, sellers;
/ october and November delivery 44-64d, sellers.
NEW York, FEB. 20, noon.--Cotton opened
| steady; middling uplands II 5-16c; nlddling
| Orleans II 9-l6c; sales - bales.
| Futures-The market opened steady, with
| sales as follows: February delivery II 16c;
March delivery II zoe; April delivery II 25c;
May delivery II 39c; June delivery II 34c; July
| delivery II 300.
500 p. m.-Cotton closed steady: middling
! uplands II 5-16c middling Orleans II 9l6c; net
receipts at this port to-day LOOP bales, gross
| 1884 bales; sales to-day 10S bales.
Futures - The market closed quiet, with
| sales of 3d. 500 bales as follows: February de-
livery II 1901 20c March delivery II 2lc,
| Arril delivery II 25D11 CSC, May delivery II 30
oil Bic, June delivery II 35@11 Soc, July de-
! livery Il 40011 Ale, August delivery II 100
II Ale, September delivery 10 72010 74c, Octo-
| Der delivery 10 3I0l0 3sc, >ovember delivery
| 10 25D10 26c, December delivery ~ 24Ol0 25c.
| futures showed some renewal of the speculative
activity Liverpool came ? or 3 points better
| and gave prices quite a boom, which was not
| arrested till August touched II 44c and April
II 29c. Buying almost wholly by room
! traders, in the hope Of soaring shorts into
| ering. but either there short interest or
1t did not scare worth cent, and when early
| buyers attempted to unload prices gave way
| points in a very few minutes. the lowest
figures being made at the last call and the close
| was dull and unsettled
4 IL Eah Il Mi
ding 109Ac; net receipts 404 bales, gross 1,404;
sales = bales; stock 3S,OS4 bales; exports, coast
| wise 2, 789 bales.
| 1034c; net receipts 1,295 bales, gross 1895;
| sales 172 bales; stock 1881 bales exports,
| to Great Britain 6,933 bales, coastwise 69j.
| Baltimore, Feb. 20-Cotton nominal; middling
| 111sc; net receipts - bales, gross 273; sales
= bales; STOCK 4022 bales; exports, coast
wise 1859 bales.
| middling 11I6c; net rec -iptS 9l6 bales, gross
1852; sales none; stock none; exports, to Great
| Britain 1874 bales.
WILMINGTON. Feb. 20.-Cotton steady; mid
ding 1O}ec; net rec 9lpts l34 bales, gross 1874;
sales none; stock 1879! bales.
| PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 20.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding II 9-16c; net receipts Gil bales, gross
! NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 2O.-Cotton market
steady; middling 1850; net receipts $685. bales,
gross 5672; sales $3.50 bales; stock 281 $50 bales;
| exports. to France 271 bales coastwise t45
Futures Market closed quiet and steady sales
1920 bales, as follows: February delivery
| 10 &C, March delivery 10 zoe, April delivery
10 9Ic, July delivery II OOc. August delivery
| 10 90c, September delivery. 10 9Oc October de-
livery Ole, November delivery 9 Sic.
MOBILE, Feb. 2O.-CotIon steady; middlipg
10 81 C; net receipts 70 bales gross 49, sales ZOO
bal $; stock 1881 bales; exports, coastwise
MEMPHIS Feb 2o.-Cotton quiet; middling
| 105zc; receipts 1922 bales; shipments 1907
| bales: sales $50 bales; stock 76, 467 bales.
AUGUSTA, Feb. 2O-CotTon quiet but firm;
middling 105sc; receipts 235 bales; shipments 366
| bales: sales 951 bales: stock 22,583 bales.
| CHARLESTON, Feb. 2.-Cotton market steady;
mid ling 1880; net receipts 257 bales, gross 257;
sales 125 bales; stock 24,35S bales; exports,
| ATLANTA Feb. 2O.-Cotton steady; middling
| 10 9-l6c; receipts So bales.
! NEW NoaK, Feb. 2O.-Consoh lated ret receipts
at III cotton ports today amounted to 1868
tales; exports o Great fsrltan 11,Oj6 bales,
to France FL bales, to the continent 500;
stock at all American ports 612,2SS bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 20, poon.-wheat strong; de-
| mand poor; holders offer sparingly; California
! No l, on spot and February delivery Is Sd; red
| western winter Is Corn firm; demand fair;
new mixed western IS sgd. Tallow, fine
| American PAS.
NEW YoRK, Feb. 20, noon.-Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat active and firm. Corn quiet
| but firm. PORK dull but steady at 10 250
| II So Lard dull and easy at 81 10. Freights
| steady.
! 500 D. m.-Flour, Southern dull but steady.
! Wheat higher; moderate offerings; light de-
maud; No. 2 red, 86160186ssc in elevator; OPP
| tions more active and AlI1c up, moieraCe
| buyers, covering by shorts-No. . red, Feb
ruary delivery $3.50; March delivery S695c,
| April delivery 66l1c, May delivery S61@c. Corn
fairly active and stronger No. 3, 35l40I35SAc in
elevator; options fairly active and firm-Feb-
| ruary delivery 3514c. March delivery 3j11c, April
| delivery 35s6c, May delivery 371sc. Oats closed
! moderately active, white weaker, mixed
| steady: options dull but steady-February de-
| livery 271Sc March delivery 2655c, May delivery
! 2536c; spot prices-No. 2, H02814c; mixed
! western Quiet. Hops quiet and easy. Coffee
! -options closed quiet but steady; February
| delivery 10 45016 soc; March delivery 16 $500
is 45c April delivery 16 35GDl6 s0c; May delivery
| 16 3Olll6 Acc: Rio, spot, higher but qliet-fair
| cargoes at 20c Sugar, raw dull but steady;
| refined quiet and weak-white extra z $50
| &C. Molasses-Fo Foreign firm--50o test &c bid;
| New Orleans, open kettle steady for common to
| fancy Petroleum closed steady and quiet;
crude in barrels, Parkers, 81 80; refined, here.
| 81 so. Cotton seed oil about steady for crude
| and yellow. Wool quiet; domestic fleece 320
| arc. pulled 27D36c, Texas 139D21c. Pork more
| active but easy; mess, old, Sl0O ON10 so; new
| mess $40 75Nl1 Is. Beef dull. Beef hams
/ steady. Tierced beef quiet Cut meats steady.
| Middes dull. Lard steady but quiet; options
February delivery SO y. March delivery W ~