The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-12

Lake Shore .. 1855 Missouri Pacific =. %
L'ville & Nash. -. S65s Western Union q. S44
Memphis & Char. ca Cotton oil cerrid. 303s
Mobis& Ohio. y Bruaswick........ 81
*Bid
The weekly statement Of the associated banks
Issued by the clearing house to-day, shows the
following changes:
Reserve increased ...................-S42 $50 200
Loans increased. Observation-Disclosures. ,G51, 700
Specie 1ncreaSed...-..... ........-....t 3,255 2O
Legal tenders increased. .....---... $50 l i
Circulation increased. .............. 1890
Banks now hold 81, Ol5.7O in excess OF the IS
per cent. rule.
LIvERPooL. Jan. II. noon.-Cotton firm
and ia fair demand: Au1arican middliug SID:
sales 1900 baies. of which 2,O00 bales were for
specu alton and export; receipts $1,000 bales-
American 1900.
Futures-A nerican m ding. low middling
clause, January delivery 4664d, also 4S-64d;
January and February delivery 47-04d, also
45-64d;' February and March delivery 47-64d,
also 8 48gld; March and April delivery
48-54d, also 5 49-64d; April and May delivery
; 50-64d, also 51-64d; May and June delivery
5 sled, also 5254d; June and July delivery
5@-64d, also 53-641; July and August de-
livery 53-64d- Market firm.
Up. m.-Sales of the day included 1900 bales
of American.
American good middling SGD niddling
l3lGd, low middling 500, good ordinary
$3.50, ordinary sgd.
Futures-American middIing. low niddling
clause, January delivery 4S64d, sellers; jan
uary and February delivery 49-j4d, sellers;
February and March delivery 1854, sellers;
March and April delivery 1864, sellers; April
and May delivery 51-6id, sellers; May and June
delivery 59-64d buyers; June and July delivery
5 53-6ld, buyers; July and August delivery
55564d, sellers August delivery j5-64d, sellers.
Market closed steady.
NEW YORK, Jan. II, noon.-Cotton opened
steady; middling upands 1016c; middljng Or
leans lO$4c; sales 1913 bales.
Futures-The market opened steady. closed
firm, with sales as follows: January delivery
opened at 10 &c and closed at 10 41c; Feb
ruaTy delivery opened at 10 4lc and closed at
10 44c; March delivery opened at 10 SOC and
closed at 10 SIC; April delivery opened at
10 53c and closed at 10 60c; May opened at
10 64c and closed at 10 66c; June opened at
10 zoe and closed at 10 Vic.
300 p. m.-Cotton closed steady; middling
uplands 1016c, middling Orleans 1O34c; net re.
celpts at this port to-day 745 bales, gross AS
bales; sales 1913 bales
Futures-The market closed firm, with
sales of 103,300 bales. as follows: January
delivery 10 a 41O 42c, February delivery 10 A
| QGl0 45c, March delivery 10 5000 53c April
delivery 10 60c, May delivery 10 6601O &c,
| @10 7Sc August delivery 10 s101O SIC, Septem-
Der delivery 10 3601O 39c, October delivery
| 10 09@10 lie.
GALVESTON, Jan. 11.-Cotton firm; nniddling
| 15-16c; net receipts 1855 bales gross ,655;
sales 1853 bales; stock $500 bales, exports,
to the continent ,774 bales, coastwise ago
| NORFOLK, Jan. 11.-Cotton firm middling
| 10 1-l6c; net receipts ,121 bales, gross 1927
sales 1875 bales; stock 1858 bales; exports,
| coastwise 1913 bales.
| BALTIMORE, Jan. 11.-Cotton quiet; middling
| 1OAc; net receipts none, gross none; sales
= bales; stock 6,312 bales sales to spinners
| 200 bales
BosroN, Jan. 11-Cotton firm; middling
1O96c; net rec ,ipts 22l bales, gross 1,572 sales
| - bales: stock none
| WILMINGTON Jan. 11.-Cotton firm; middling
| 94c; net receipts 9l9 bales, gross 909; sales
| none; stock 1888 bales.
,PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 1I.-Cotton firm; mid
| ding 1034c; net receipts 36S bales, gross 40S
| sales none; stock 1854 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 11.-Cotton firm; mid
| ding lOc; net receipts 1880 bales, gross
1919; sales $500 bales; stock sol 995 bales; ex-
| ports, to Great Britain 1893 bales, to France
| Ass bales, coastwise 4, 125.
Futures The market closed steady, with
sales of $500 bales, as follows: January de-
| livery 10 Csc, February delivery 10 Csc, March
delivery 10 l5c, April delivery 10 22c, May de-
| livery 102]c, June delivery 10 &c., July de-
livery 10 43c, August delivery 10 43c September
delivery 9sc, October delivery &c.
MOBILE, Jan. 11.-Cotton firm; niddlipe
Zoe; net receipts 1.147 bales, gross 1,147 sales
goo bales; stock 1886 bales; exports, coastwise
| S21 bales.
| 915-16c; receiots 2237 bales; shipments A. 063
bales; sales 5000 bales; stock 49,, is4 bales
AUGUSTA, Jan. 11.-CotUon firm; nddling
lOe; rec rec9lpts 685 bales; shipments SOB bales;
| CHARLESTON, Jan. Ii ot.on firm; mid lIing
| 10c; net receipts 6j1 bales, gross 6i1; sales
1900 bales; stock 3O433 bales exports, coastwise
| 1927 bales.
| ATLANTA, jan. 11.-Cotton steady; middling
| 95sc; receipts 421 bales.
new 1oRk, Jan. 11.-Consoli lated net receipts
at all cotton ports to-day amounted to q, 934
! bales; exports, to treat Britain $500 bales
| to France 4,7S8 bales, to the continent /. III
bales; stock at all American ports GS 228 bales
The total visible supply Of cotton for the
world IS 3,2l0,S@5 bales OF which f48, 4s6 bales
| are American, against 2,911466 and 1925, 166
bales, respectively, last year. Receipts at all
| interior towns for the week 1870 bales. Re-
ceipts from plantations III. 736 baless Crop in
| sight 500, 422 bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES,, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. Il, noon.-Wheat quiet: de-
| mand poor; holders offer moderately Corn
I steady; demand fallen off; new mixed western
| is Sd.
NEW YoRE, Jan. II, noon.-FIom quiet
and steady. Wheat duh but steady Corn
active and lower. PORK quiet and firm at 50 rs
| oil. Lard quiet aud steady at So 10. Freights
| firm.
$500 p. m.-Flour, Southern dull and weak.
| Wheat dull and unchanged; No. red s6lc in
| elevator; options steady and very dull; No. 2
| red, January delivery SIC; February delivery
| May delivery SSa4c. Corn quiet but weak and
| lower; No. :, 3S13G13S3sc in elevator; options
active but lower and heavy; January delivery
| 3o15c, February delivery 3S3Sc, March delivery
3S94c, May delivery 345sc. Oats firmer and
quiet; options quiet; January delivery 29Mc,
| February delivery 2S1ac, March delivery 2SJ6c
May delivery %73sc; No 2 spot 23L4 q 29Szc
mixed western 21GI30c Hops strong Coffee
| options closed dull and LOCO points down:
| January delivery 10 Gee, February delivery
| Is S56Gl5 soc, March delivery Is 95G116c April
delivery 16c May delivery IS 9j616c; spot Rio
firm and in fair demand-fair cargoes 1880
Sugar, raw steady and quiet: fair refining Sic:
centrifugals, $50 test, 9-16c; no sales refined
| firm and active. Molasses-Foreign nominal;
New Orleans open kettle, good to fancy quiet
Petroleum closed steady ald quiet; crude in
barrels, at Parker's, u so; refined, here 81 80.
| Cotton seed oil closed strong at 2Sc for crude
| Sac for yellow. Pork firm and quiet: old mess
| 50 75Gl10 %, new mess $40 50Dl1, extra prime
| 81 25619 70 Beef firm; extra mess 81 co. plata
| 81 55QS Beef hams dull. Tierced beef quiet,
| Cut meats easy; picked bellies 516Gl5ssc Mid
| dies dull. Lard easier and quiet; western steam
| livery Sc Is asked, February delivery &c 90 MAY
delivery So 80. Freights to LIVERPOOL steady.
| cotton, per steam, 14d
CHICAGO Jan. 1l.-Trading in wheat TODAY
was very light and the market was very Quiet
An unusually small business was transacted
and fluctuations were as narrow as they posi-
bly, could be, being confined within I61I{c
range. This would be the best indication of the
volume of trading. Outside news was scarce
and not of character to influence the market
In corn there was very little interest mani
Tested, trading being limited and almost exclu-
slvely local, with fluctuations confined within u
0114c range. The prevailing feeling was a little
easier and transactions were at slightly lower
prices. Oats were traded in to a moderate ex-
tent. An easier feeling prevailed and prices