The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-12-22
value; July and August delivery as.sad. valus

for the better class Of cloths, including Mexi-
cans. but this has not resulted in any material
business. few sales being made. The scarcity
of.medium drills for the China trade is.srowine
greater The dearness Of yarns is making bust,
ness in fine printing cloths difficult to secure
The prices OF heavy goods are softening.
cotton report says. The opening prices here
were about the same as last night A decline
OF points was established on the news from
washington with regard TO the anti option bill.
Out oetore ! CLOCK most of this had been re-
covered. Business had been small, and such
changes IN value as have been effected have
pen made ma on light trading. During the after
at the lowest Of the day, and about points IN
der last evenings figures
NEW YoRE. Dec. q, 500 2. r.-Middinz
ppiands s5sc; middling Orleans 101sc; sales 273
bales; net receipts SIS bales, gross 10 O2l bales.
spot cotton closed quiet
Iotai net receipts at all the ports to-day
we're Vsss Io.SoS bales; exports, to Great Britain
1880 oales, TO the continent 1885 bales, to
France - bales; stock /, f02, 2ls bales.
futures-Market closed barely steady. with
sales OF ~. 500 bales. as follows: December de-
Livery 66d1g 5sc, January delivery 9 oo@9 SIC,
seoruary delivery 1909 75c, March delivery
. oS4s9 sc. April delivery 96c, May delivery
~ 0o@l0O1c, June delivery 10 1000 l5c, July
delivery 10 2lG10 22c, August delivery 10 2j@
GALVESTON, Dec. 2l.-Cotton closed steady;
mlddhpg 11-16c; net receipts g. 1854 bales gross
none; sales 055 bales; stock 1876, $40 bales: ex-
POI Vs. COdSJWlSe 4,oJI DaleS. TO the continent 49,
NORFOLK, Dec. H.-Cotton closed easy;
mddiing 99Sc; net receipts 97s bales, gross
none; sales 5SS bales; stock a. l2S bales; ex-
p rts, TO Great Britain 1866 bales, coastwise 4,S73
BALTIMORE, Dec. 2!.-Cotton closed nominal;
middling Ice; net receipts 10 bales, gross 656,
sales none; stock 29,037 bales; exports, to
Great Britain 1880 bales. TO the continent 1865
bales
BosroN, Dec 2f.-Cotton closed quiet;
rnldonng 91sc; net receipts 1874 bales, gross
none; sales none; stock 5,9l5 bales.
WLLhlNGToN, Dec. 2l.--Cotton closed firm;
middling csc; net receipts 1903 bales, gross
none. sales none; stock &c, 1913 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec 2l.-Cotton closed quiet;
mlddlng lO4c; net receipts 2o3 bales, gross
NEW ORLEANS, Dec Election closed quiet,
mlddhng 91kc; net receipts S066 bales, gross
1913; sales 2eoo bales; stock 3oa,6oo bales;
exports, coastwise $3.50 bales.
New ORLEANS, Dec. ELECTION futures
quiet with sales Of 40, 200 bales as follows:
December delivery 946c, January delivery
5lc, February delivery Q SIC, March delivery
MOBILE, Dec. at.-Cotton closed quiet;
nniddling CSC; net receipts 2,2l4 bales, gross
to Great Britain 5,17s bales, coastwise 2, 400
bales
MEMPHIS, Dec 2f.-Cotton closed steady;
middling 1916: net receipts 1922 bales. gross
1923; sales $3.50 bales; stock 117,l74 bales.
AUGUSTA, Dec. 21.-Cotton closed quiet
middhng 916c; net receipts 6s7 bales. gross
none; sales 256 bales; stock 45,0T6 bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec. Election closed firm;
middling $3.50; net receipts $50 bales gross
none; sales 200; stock 61, 786 bales.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 2i.--Cotton closed steady;
middling loc; net receipts 1915 bales, gross
none; sales none; stock $, 40.
LOUISVILLE, Dec 21.-Cottol closed quiet;
middling 9Ac; net receipts none, gross none;
sales none; stock none.
ST.. LOUIS, Dec. 2i.-Cottou closed quiet;
middlinR csc, net receipts ,63s bales, gross
S,5l4; sales 500 bales; stock 1850 bales.
HoUsToN; Dec. A.-Cotton closed dull; mid.
ding 1l-l6c; net receipts S,71a bales; gross
none; sales 1872; stock 81, 337 bales.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YORK, Dec. Il, p. m.-Flour-south-
ern quiet but steady. Cornmeal steady. Wheat
moderately active for export, closing arm; No.
red 7594QD76c In store and elevator; 7G14 0761ec
ahoat; options opened weak and declined $40
CSC. reacted 144$sc on local covering and
stronger In the west, closing firm at 1s06Ac
under yesterday; No 2 red December delivery
1850; January delivery 1870: May delivery
T93sc. Corn dull and lower. closing steady; No.
4SLf649c in elevator; 491Sc adoat; options
dull aud declined early Ss034c with the west
and local realizing, reacting l$Gssc with wheat
and closing steady. Oats dull mixed weaker;
options dull and lower: December
delivery closed at $3.50; May delivery 3s9kc;
3S15c; spot No ) white 411Ac; No. 2 sec. Coffee
Options opened steady 10 points down to 10
points up aud closed steady 5G20 points up;
December delivery 16 25; January delivery 10 IS;
February delivery IS IS; March delivery Is 45Go
IS So; April delivery IS Is; May delivery Is 20Gt
IS 90; September delivery Is 10; spot Rio quiet
and steady; No. 1886. Sugar Raw firm but
dull; refined dull and easy. Molasses-New
Orleans quiet but steady. Wool quiet and rirm.
Pork quiet and firm. Beef dull but steady.
Beef hams steady. Tierced beef inactive. Cut
meats firm. Nllddles f1rmer Lard higher and
quiet: western steam on spot aud January
$40 20; May delivery $40 80; refined firmer;
continent Sl1 90; South America 81 25 Freights:
to Liverpool more active but weaker; cotton
SID; grain i'd.
CHICAGO, Dec. 21,-A lively rally succeeded
the dullness to-day on Change. The markets
we're all weak during the afternoon with the
ception of provisions, which later. although
slightly lower at the start, soon firIned up Corn
and oats were especially weak until within
fifteen minutes OF the closing, when change
in firmness suddenly caused them to recover
their earlier considerable loss Compared with
last night. grain is about SO higher all around
and provisions l6c.
CHICAGO, Dec. Clash quotations were as
follows: Flour very dull and prices equivalent
to 50 15M2 so for second patents or straights
Wheat-No spring zoe; No. spring 6006lc;
No = red rec. Corn-No. , 404c. Oats-No.
. 29s4M30c; No. 2 white 341aQ3515c on track.
Mess pork $14 :061i Is. Lard $40 40. Short
ribs sS l50s Is; dry sailed shoulders, boxed,
s. Sos 90; short clear. boxed, SO 75@8 90.
Whisky ct 81 so.
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