The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18

cAo'ibs EoSctPsS S.Vou b@Aies-Aulerlc<ln o.teU
bales.
Futurss-American m 4 Wing. low middiing
clause, March and April delivery 2-64G6 3-64d:
April and May delivery ID; May and June
delivery 6 6-6id also s-64d; June and July de-
livery 1906 sid; July and August de VERY
6 S-t4G6 96id; August and September delivery
G 5-64G6 664t; September and October delivery
5S64d- Market steady.
The ten ters Of deliveries at tO-day's clearings
amounted to 100 baeS new dockets and =
bales old
sp m.-sales Of the day included !, 800 bales
of American.
American middling 61sd-
FutIreS-Ane1can middling, low middlIng
clause, March delivery 4-d4d, sellers; March and
April delivery 4-64d. sellers; April and May de-
livery 5-64d, sellers; May and June delivery
7-6id, buyers; June and July d livery 9-64d
sellers; July and August delivery l0-64d,
sellers; August delivery 8 lO-641, buyers;
sellers; September delivery 7-641, sellers;
September and October delivery 555-64d, sellers
October and November delivery 46-6ld,
buyers. Market closed steady.
400 .. m.-SuLu -es: A lerlcan mi idling, low
middl ng ella Use. March delivery 364d, buyers /;
March and April delivery 3-64d, buyers; April
and May delivery sod. sellers; May and June
delivery 7-64d. sellers; June and July delivery
S64d. sellers; July and August delivery
6 lO64d sellers; August and September delivery
7-64d, sellers; September delivery 6 7-6id.
sellers; september and October delivery 5i-64d.
sellers; October and November delivery
s 4i-64d, sellers Market closed quiet but
steady.
New YoRK. March Il, noon.-Cotton opened
quiet; middling upands II 7-16c; mlddling Or
leans II ll-16c; sales PA bales
Futures-Narket opened steady, with sales as
follows: March delivery II &c; April delivery
II 3Sc; May delivery II &c; June delivery
IL 4Sc.
500 p. motion closed quiet; middling up
lands IL 7-16c, middling Orleans II 1i-16c; net
rec 1ipts at this port to-day 6e6 bales, gross
l. M halpS. SQlaS halac qiGn last not
before reported 3 10 bales for consumption and
97i bales for export.
Futures-The market closed steady, with
sales of $500 bales, as follows: March de-
livery II 290l1 soc, Arril delivery II 32111 33c
May delivery II 3 oil SIC, June delivery II Al al
II 42c, July delivery II 1901 47c, August de-
livery II 46611 &c, Sept smber delivery 10 $50
10 SIC, October delivery 10 5l@10 SIC, Novem-
Der delivery 10 356GlO Sec. december delivery
10 330lO 34c, January delivery 10 34010 35c.
The SUMS cotton review says: Cotton
futures opened with considerable buoyancy on
a stronger report from Liverpool, but at II 48c
Tor August. halt was called, the market re-
lapsed into dullness, and prices receded point
or two owing to pretty full port receipts and
disc )uraglng advices from Manchester, where
the colliess strike was reported to be causing
the stopping of mills. In the last hour there
was steadier tone, on rumor that the strike
had been settled, but there was more absence
of sellers than any urgency of demand. Cotton
on spot was very dull
GALVESTON, March 17.-Cotton firm: mid
ding lie; net receipts Laos bales, gross ,466;
sales 175 bales: stock 10. los bales; exports to
Great Britain 1857 bales, to the continent 2165
coaStwise ,374.
NORFOLK, March t7.-Cotton steady; mfldling
10 l5l6c; net receipts e09 bales, gross 500;
sales 1913 bales; stock %, i57 bales; exports,
coastwise 1893 bales.
5ALrrMoRE, March 17.-Cotton nominal mid
ding 1880; net receipts ,70S bales gross 172O;
sales - bales; stock 5,S22 bales; exports to
the continent PA bales
Bos TON, March 17.-Cotton quiet but firm :
mddling 119Sc; net rec ipts Ell bales, gross
l,iSl; sales none: stock none
| WILMINGTON. March 7.-Cotton quiet but
steady; middling 104c; net recsipts 234 bales
gross 234; sales none; stock IL, 200 bales; ex-
ports. coastwise 13l bales
PHILADELPHIA, March 17.-Cotton quiet; mid.
| ding II Lice; net receipts 81 bales, gross 81;
| st OK 1879 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, March 17.-Cotton market
quiet; middling 10 15-16c; net receipts 3,S 6
bales, gross 4090; sales 1000 bales; stock
1871, s22 bales; exports to the continent S,673
bales, coastwise 43T.
Futures The market closed quiet, with
sales of II, 100 bales, as follows: March delivery
10 C, April delivery II DC May delivery II 0Sc
June delivery II 15c, July delivery II 22c.
August delivery II 10c. September delivery
10 35c October delivery CSC, Novemuer de-
livery Sec, December delivery Sec.
MOBILE, March 17.-Couton nominal; middlipp
1034c; net receipts 81 bales. oss 81; sales
= bal S; stock 1856 bales; exports, coast
wise 900 bales.
MEMPHIS, NldTC1 1l.-COJCOn QuleD DuJ 0rm.
middling 1890; recei Dts 1856 bales; shipments
900 bales; sales 3 4sl bales; stock 1902 bales.
AUGUSTA, March II. Cotton quiet but firm;
mddling 10Ac; receiots Sc bales; SD pments
106 bales; sales 1852 bales; stock 12,7t7 bales
CHARLESTON, March fiction market firm !;
mid ling 10Ac: net receips ass bales, gross
Ass; sales l75 bales; STOCK ls,oss bales.
1034c; receipts - bales.
NEW YoaK, March H.-Consoli 'ated net re-
ceiprs at Ill cotton orts to-day were 1859
Gales; exports, Great Britain 6504 bales.
to the continent S,637 bales, to France -;
stock at all American ports 451, 453 bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, March II. noon.-wheat firm;
demand poor; holders offer moderately. Corn
steady; demand poor.
NEW YoaK, March II, noon.-FIour active and
firm. " heat quiet and weak. Corn active and
firm. POrK quiet and unchanged at ; 10 25G1
IL. Lard dull but steady at So So Freights
easy.
500 d. m.-Flour Southern closed firm and
quiet; common to far far extra s 81 boo g. good
active, closing firm; No. red SS19@SS34c in
elevator; options fairly active and firm-No. 2
rsd, March delivery $780, April delivery 88Nc,
May delivery SS34c. Jure delivery 874Fc. Corn
stronger but quiet; No. 2, cash. 3615D365sc
in elevator; options moderately active and firm
March delivery 36Nc, April delivery 37Ac,
firmer; options fairly active-March delivery
2S5sc, April delivery 2758c, May delivery 271sc,
June 26I6c; No. spot 2S5k@293zc. Hops closed
quiet and easy; State, new 13119c; old, So 12c.
Coffee-options opened firm on March; other
months barely steady at 2O040 points down,
closed steady with March unchanged, others IS
035 points down-March delivery 18 000118 10c;
April delivery II 65@17 75c; May delivery II so
69l7 Csc; June delivery II 400l7 SOC; July de-
livery II 2O017 Csc; spot Rio quiet but steady
fair cargoes 20lb Sugar firm, steady and
more active; centrifugals go test. 11-16c; re-
fined quiet and easy-C 1905 7-16c, extra G
9-16G1576c, yellow 13-16c, off A 53415 1890,
mould A SIC, standard A 64c, confectioners'
A &c. cut loaf 71sc, crushed 714c, granulated
63Sc, cubes 9-16c Molasses-Foregn quiet
and lower-50' test at 23c; New Orleans firm;
easy; refined, here, 81 30. Cotton seed oil firm
at 26c for crude and 34c for yellow. Wool easy
and quiet; domestic fleece 32036c, pulled 27@
34c Texas 13025c. Pork quiet; mess, old, $40 Is
0g10 rs; new $11 50012; extra prime SO 50110.
Beef dull; extra mess 81 006D7 25, plate 81 75dn
25. Beef hams closed quiet at Sl3 50D14 co.
Tierced beef-Extra India mess S13@l4. Cut
meats strong; picked bellies 5G153sc, picked
shoulders 4M04}sc, picked hams SHQ94c.
easy and quiet; western st am So 4719 bid,
city So; options - April delivery Sc 1905 A,
May delivery So 42 bid, June delivery Sc 460
"a. Freights to Liverpool weak; cotton per
steam. 11-64d; grain, 4d.
CHICAGO, March 17-In wheat business was
fair and the feeling rather unsettled The
opening was rather weak, and first sales we're
at &c decline, followed later by further de-
cline Of nc then advanced 115c, ruled some
than Saturday. The early break was influenced,
no doubt, by reports of mider weather and a
possible fall of snow. also by the visible supply.
which did not promise early in the day to show