The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-05-03


Memphis & Char. 81 Brunswick. ..... 1416
Mobile & Ohlo... 40 Mobile & Ohio 4s. 65Sz
NASH q Chatt'a.. 90 Silver certificates. 9eA
The weekly statement OF the associated banks
issued by the clearing house to-day, shows the
following changes:
Reserve Increased. ..........,.........S 46S rs
Loans decreased. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1853 100
specie decreased. $3.50. ............. 1900, 800
Deposits decreased. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1855, 800
Circulation increased. ............. $500
Banks now hold 81, 44s, 400 in excess of the
requirements OF the % per cent. rule.
NEW YORK, May 2.-The exports of specie
from the port Of New York during the past
week amounted TO 81, 653, $50 of which S4b70, 77O
was in gold and S62, $50 in silver. OF The total
exports, $4,000 900 in gold and $e2,e0) in silver
$40, $50 in silver went to South America and
the West Indian points. The imports of specie
for the port of New York during the week
amounted to $4,000, of which $7,O42 was in
gold and Sll,057 In silver.
corros.
LIVERPOOL, May 2, noon.-Cotton dull;
only retail business doing: American middlin1
44d; sales 5000 bales-American 100 bales:
speculation aud export 500 bales; receipts
4,0O0 bales-American 1880.
Futures American m ling. low middling
clause. May and June delivery 44464d, also
46-64d; June and July delivery 4 4S-64d, also
49-64d; July and August delivery d. Au-
gust and September delivery ID; September
and October delivery 55-e4d, also 1 b6-64d :
october aud November delivery 56-64d; No
vember and December delivery 457-64d; De-
steady.
100 p. m Futures: American middling, low
middling clause, May delivery 45-644>4 46.64d;
May and June delivery 4 45-G464 46-64d;
June and July delivery 49-64a4 50-64d; July
and August delivery 4 53-64Gb4 5464d; August
and September delivery 65-64d, value; Sep
tember and October delivery 56-64d, buyers;
October and November delivery 57-64d
value; November and December delivery
4 57-6464 5S-64d; December and January de-
livery 5S-6i94 59-64d. Futures closed steady
at the advances.
American middling 434d.
NEW YORK, May 9, noon.-Cotton opened
quiet but steady; middling uplsnds $50; mid
ding Orleans 6-l6c: sales 1853 bales
Futures-Market opened and closed quiet
but steady, with sales as follows: May delivery
opened at SOC and closed at CSC; June opened
at S6c and closed at 8 Tic; July delivery
opened at zoe and closed at soc; August de-
livery opened at Sic and CLOSED at soc
September delivery opened at SIC and closed
at soc; October delivery opened at 8 SAC and
closed at e0c.
steady; middlng uplands S5sc; middling Orleans
9b-itc; net receipts - bales, gross 2927;
sales to-day 1903 bales, last evening 80.
Futures-MRrket closed quiet but steady, with
sales OF 10, 100 bales, as follows: May delivery
s 636I15 go; June delivery 7lc; July delivery
e01e sic; August delivery e9@S 90c; Sep
tomber delivery 8 9O0S 9lc; October delivery
9O9S 91c; November delivery 90QS Gle:
December delivery 696DS 91c; January de-
livery Ol09 02c; February delivery oSA
8 nc
The StGn3 cotton review says: Futures
opened with an uncertain appearance, but
quickly rallied, and closed steady at 40D5 points
advance. A trade circular taking a very un-
favorable view of the crop prospects, was pub
lished this morning, and, being partially con
hrmed blythe weakly review of the Chronicle,
ss-.A., d. a =
with stsadier, though quiet. report from Liver
pool, led to advance. There was not much
buying, but offerings were so small that limited
buying led to better prices. Spot cotton was
quiet"
ATLANTA, May 2.-Cotton closed steady:
middlinE 9-16c receipts to-day bales.
GALVESTON, May Cotton closed quiet
middling e1fc; net reoeipts 965 bales gross
go; sales 81 bales; STOCK 1878 bales; exports,
cosstwlse 2lS bales,
NORFOLK, May 2.-Cotton closed steady:
middling oko; net recsipts 53S bales, gross
sos; sales 30l bales; stock 1852 bales; exports,
BALTIMORE, MAY 2.-Cotton closed nominal;
middling $40; net receipts 100 bales gross $50
sales none; Stock ,556 oales.
BosroN, May 2.-Cotton closed quiet; mid
ding S1sc; net receipts l2S bales, gross 566;
sales none; stock = bales.
WILMINGTON, May 2-Cotton closed quiet;
middling Sisc; net receipts ~ bales, gross 20;
sales none; stock 500 bales.
middling 94sc; net receipts 4S7 bales, gross
4S7; stock &, 666 bales
NEW ORLEANS, May 2.-Cotton closed steady;
dc nand good; middling $3.50; net receipts
l,47S bales, gross $685. sales 2 800 bales; stock
1sS,54S bales; exports, to Great Britain G, 400
bales. coastvise 724 haes.
Futures-Tho market to-day closed quiet,
with sales of 1860 bales, as follows:
May delivery Csc, June delivery Csc. July
delivery s Doc, August delivery 39c, Septem-
Der delivery 4lc, October delivery 8 SOC, No
yember delivery SOC, December delivery
8 53c.
MOBILE, May 2.-Cotton closed quiet; mid
ding s4c; net receipts $50 bales, gross 800;
sales 60 bales; stock 2l,617 bales; exports,
coastwise IL J5 bales
MEMPHIS, May 2.-Cotton closed quiet;
1850 bales sales 1892 bsles; stock IS. 257 bales.
AUGUSTA, May 2.-Cotton closed quiet;
middling $3.50; receiots 225 bales; shipments
1856 bales; sales 516 bales; stock u 99o bales
CHARLESTON, May 2.-Cotton closed quiet;
middling 816c; net receipts 1,5l2 bales,
gross 1879; sales - bales; stock %, 52s bales
NEW YORK, May 2.-Consolidated net re-
receipts at all cotton ports 6,60l bales;
exports, to Great Britain $500 bales, TO France
- bales TO the continent 4, 765 bales; stock
at all American ports 10000 bales.
New YORK, May 2.-The total visible supply
OF cotton for the world is 8. 1877 1891 bales of
which 3 433 191 bales are American against 1875.
800 and 1917, 300 bales, respectively last year
Receipts at al interior towns for the week
2o,oH paleS. receipts from plantations *, 1851
bales. Crop in sight S,1+0,l17 bales.
GRAIN AND PXovIsroS4
NEW YORK. May 2 noon-Flour dull and
weak. Wheat quiet and easy Corn dull
and easy. Pork quiet aud steady at e12 0OA
ID so. Lard dull and steady at SO Freights
unsettled.
Nsw YORK. May 2, 500 p. m.-Flour, south
ern. dull and weak; common to fair, extra,
s5S 10 81 oSs4 S s6 6aotS s6ssa
-four, 81 $500 IS. Wheat lower; No 2 red,
81 1885 in elevator; 81 1901 1874 afoat;
options closed steady 1900 decline; No red
May delivery 81 1895; June delivery 8; July
delivery 81 ~; August delivery s.; Sep.
TENDER delivery $. Corn steady and duh:
No. 2. cash. SEC in elevator; $50 adoat; un.
graded mixed, 790e3c; steamer mixed e0N
SIC; options NO NC down aud weak; May de.
livery 7514c; June delivery &C; July delivery
zoe; August delivery &C. Oats dull, unchanged;
June delivery C; July delivery 57lsc; No.
spot, red, 6lA0521fc; mixed western, 59663c
Hops firm and quiet; Pacific coast a51Salsc;
new 430+sc; state common to choice, sjGHS2c,
Coffee-Options closed steady; May delivery
Il 80; June delivery -; July delivery II 50
OIL 70; August delivery -; spot Rio firm and
quiet; fair cargoes 3Oc; No. 7. 1880 1870
Sugar-raw dull and steady; fair refining ale;
centrlfugals 960 test $50; refined quiet; on
A, S,1604ssc; mould A. 44>sc; standard
A, 4 7-l6c. contectioners' A CSC; cut Loaf,
lated, 4kkc; cubes, 456c. Molasses-Foreign
quiet and firm; 500 test, 1870 in hhds; New Or.
leans quiet and steady: common to
fancy 250S5c. Petroleum quiet and
firm; refined, Philadelphia and Baltimore
81 $500 %; in bulk, 81 50GD4 90; crude, in