The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-02-16

IS ssGls IS: spot RIO dun snd steady: NofT
I4s+c. Sugar, raw, fair refining 50
l-ioc; centrltugais, go test. SIC; No. g.
outside prices are those posted by the trust,
and the inside figures cover the rebate;
Of A, 1sc; MOULD A., sc; STANDARD 4,
565Isc: crushed, 5G5lsc powdered. l1sse4l4c:
graduated. 5llI4c; cubes. 1 S-i6G4 s-i6c. No
Iasses-Foreign nominal; 90' test iiIGi2Jfc
IN hhds; New Orleans steady aud queI; com
crude in bbls., Parxers. s. 50; crude IN bulk
IS 80; refined New York S. 20; Phila-
deiPhia and Baltimore s. $50 q: IN
new crude 25ISc; crude OF grades
C: new yellow 29129I6c. Wool quiet aud
steady; domestic fleece S99s5c; pgtted
%ss sa TG nsS m ISf 5So S.
ira prime 5000. Beef quiet and steady;
family eli 0O0l9 90; extra mess 80 600
10 90. Beef hams dull at Sl3 90. Tierced beef
Cut meats dull. firm; picked shoulders Sc;
picked bellies 6lfc; hams &C. Middles quiet;
short clear. February delivery So 75c. Lard
city steam So 4566 so; February delivery
S6 IS: March delivery Sc 81 bid; May delivery
81 90: refined quiet; continent 81 0O07 20;
fancy handpicked 4I4c; farmers 234GsI4c
Freights to Liverpool quiet and steady; cot
ton, per steam, 7-6491sd: grain 23ld-
CHICAGO. Feb. 15.-The wheat market was
somewhat nervous to-day, out ReheFaAAy strOnG
on the bullish character Of the news received.
and closed with 1lfc gain compared with Satur-
days last prices. Trading opened at an advance
of 14c on colder weather In the west and strong
cables. with more bad crop reports from
France. Outside markets were also generally
strong. After opening 14c higher, at 1880. May
sold early as high as 9l1sc. but on the
the crowd was soon demOrali7ed by
the freedom with which wheat was
offered and began to draw out. while others lost
confidence and began to unload. This helped
to weaken the market, and there was no reaction
until the price reached e0S4c- Another batch
of firm cables, with still another installment
OF French crop damage reports. and rumor
buyers at the seaboard, soon carried prices
back to 9l419lS<c. where 1t held for
time quite steady. Then shorts made
rush to cover, speculation grew sharp, and
there was quick rally TO SEC, but the market
soon quoted down and the price fell to 9i1Sc.
Tue market had another strong squirt after the
noon hour on higher closing cables and liberal
export engagements at New York. May sold
up sharply to 921kc., but eased off to 9l34c
then reacted to 9215c. Just before the close.
apparently as result OF the combined
effect OF the days bullish news. sharp buying
movement set in and the price went quickly to
9S$4c, and the market closed strong at 929Sc
| Corn was weak and lower early. Liverpool was
| 14d lower, local receipts were considerably In
excess of the estimates. and showed decided
improvement In quality. For time after open
| ing corn was weak and exports were light. Hay
opened CSC lower. at 413lc, weakened to 41lkc.
reacted to 4l1Sc on the advance 10 wheat. and
| in sympathy with the final bulge in wheat
| bulged 10 424c, closing steady at a2c. Oats
were quiet, with narrow fluctuations, being
affected very little BY other grains,
comparatively steady Live hogs at the yards
were higher. and it was rumored that Armour
was on the bun side, and there was not much
disposition TO sell and some coverings by shorts.
| After fuctuating within range of NC higher
to PIC lower, May pork closed at the bottom;
May lard is 916c lower, and May ribs unchanged
| CHICAGO. Feb. 15.-Cash quotations were as
| follows: Flour market unchanged; spring
| patents 81 S004 GO; winter patents 1904 90;
bakers, 81 5000 60; straights 81 80
GA 80. Wheat : No. 2 spring, s95c; Nc.
9red, 92c. Corn-No. 9. 401fc; No. 3. 3703so
| Oats-No. 2, 2902914c. Mess pork, per barrel
| SIS IS. Lard, per 100 lbs, SO IS. Short ribs
sides, loose, So 90. Dry sailed shoulders
boxed. s. 000525 Short clear sides, boxed
| Sc 20QD6 25. Whisky at 81 IA.
| Leading futures closed as follows:
| Opening, Highest Closing.