The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-08-07

hhds; New Orleans firm and quiet: common
70 fancy 25@S5c. Petroleum easy and
quiet; crude in bbls., Parkers' 81 co. refined.
Baltimore, 50 IS; I'm bulk, 81 20 Cotton seed
oil quiet andeasy; crude prime ssGh2 c: crude
OF grades 25929c; yellow of grade $50 Soc,
fair demand; domestic fleece 300S7c:
pulled 2S6sSc: Texas 17024c Provisions
Pork lower and dull prime Gil scar 90:
old mess, so 159l1 %; new mess Sl2 26
firm; family SIS Oo0l4 co; extra raess
81 5O3l0 So Beef hams steady al SIS 503
10 90. Tisrced beef firm; city extra India mess
81 OOG@l 90. Cut meats strong; picked
pickeled hams h@l11{e Mddles I'm
settled; short clears. September leliv-
cry 81 05- Lard opened weak, closed firm
and quiet; western steam S. IN: city 90 Is:
optiOns-August delivery 80 81. hid; Sep
TENDER delivery Ss) - bid; October delivery
Sc 50; December 9telivery 81 or; january de-
South America s? 90. Peanuts steady; fancy
handpicked 4JS6B4L4c; farmers, 22.Agbc
Freights to Liverpool stronger and active. DOT
ton, per steam 5-64682,S2d: grain 3l+u asked
CHICAGO. Aug 6.--Whesb was fa..iy ac.ive
to-day. and while the market was somewhat
irregular, it fluctnated within comparatively s
narrow range of prices December, Ft'ici, had
opened at S9l4o and sold Off to oS}bc, rallied 70
S9S4c. AT that point a prominent firm BEGAN
selling heavily, presumably Tor New York &C
count, aud the price broke to S914c. During the
ranging between S954c and 6S1fc, and it closed
at 89I4c, against S9S4c at the close Yesterday.
Good inquiry was reported for cash wheat, and
some foreign orders were here, but the limit
slightly below tho market Corn vas with
out any marked features. 1t started weak and
lower on warmer weather, weakness OF other
pits and a report that the crop had made'good
improvement during the week. There was very
little snap to 1t, however, and its fluctuations
were largely governed by those in wheat
September opened at 55Kc, broke to 55lsc
reacted to 5514c, held around 55l6c for some
time, eased off to 5554c, grew dull during tho
last hour, but advanced to and closed at 55aSc,
against 551ac at the close yesterday. Oats we're
quiet and easy early, but improved some later,
following wheat ard corn TO slight extent
fluctuations for the day covering the range of
only Nc. Pork started wild with sales of
September around the opening, al $40 % to
$40 IS in differeAt sparts of the PIT, against
80 40 at the close yesterday. The market was
weak on free selling, and receded to to $40 90
grains grew stronger, with the result that
September rallied to $40 4213. 1t broke later to
$40 IS. During the last hour it tuctuated be-
tween $40 30 and $40 421b and closed at tie bot
for September off to So 1910 from So 80 at the
close yesterday, and closing at So IS. Ribs were
tirmer, September closed yesterday at
So 571S The market opened at So CO. sold up
to Sc 6216 and closed at So go.
OHICA9o. Aug. 6.-Cash quotations were as
follows: Flour steady and unchanged; spring
patents 81 S045 10; winter patents 81 rs
"a 90; bakers 81 1904 IS; straights 81 $50
5 10. Wheat-No. ? spring, s7lRc; No.
Corn-Ho. 2, 5634c. Oats-No. 2. 21ssc; No. 2
white 30II03lc. Mess pork, per barrel
$40 s501o 80, Lard. per 100 Ms So 40. Short
sh Ss sds' b o2ss g s SS &C. s By d
sides, boxed, 81 1907 20. Whisky at 81 II.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest Closing