The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-01-01
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LIVERPOOL, Dec. 81, -Cctton-Business
moderate a. unchanged prices; American mid
ding 3-l6d; sales 10000 bales-American $500
bales; speculation and export 1909 bales; re-
celpts 81 400 bsles-all American.
Futures-American niddhng. low middlins
CLAUSE. December delivery ID; December and
ruary delivery s-Ssd. also 7-6ld; February
and March delivery 1264d; March and April
delivery l664d; April and May delivery
aO-64d; May and June delivery 4 23-64d; June
livery 80-64d. Market steady.
Inc tenders of deliveries at to-day's clearings
amounted to 100 bales now dookets and -
400 p. MIXTURES: American middling. low
middling clause, January delivery s-64d,
buyers; January ana February 6-64d. buyers
February and March 12-64d, buyers; March
and April l6-64d, buyers; April and May de-
livery sO-64d, value; May and June delivery
: s5-644o4 A-o4d; June ami July delivery
: s'-6ld. value; July a1d August delivery
SO-64d, buyers. Futures closed firm.
NEW IoRK, Dec 81, noon.-Cotton opened
steady; middling uplands 1916; middling Or
leans alec; sales ISL bales.
Futures-Market opened steady, with sales as
follows December delivery C. January de-
livery 49, February delivery &c. March
livery s o9c.
NEW YoRx, Dec. 81, 800 .. INJECTION
quiet but steady; middllng upiands 1S-l6c;
middlinR Orleans 63'l6c; net receipts 1885
bales, gross receipts 550S bales; sales to-day
l04 bales
Futures-Market closed weak, with sales
OF s4,S0O bales, as follows: January de
livery 1907 4ic, February delivery G20
$50. March delivery 77Gl7 TSc. April delivery
Z s297 $50. May delivery 07@s 0ec. June de-
livery 1905 20c. July delivery s 2908 31c,
August delivery & 3905 4lc. September de-
livery 1908 47c October delivery 8 bl6GS 53c.
NEW YORK, Dec. 8l-Tbe Suns cotton review
says: Futures were very unsettled to-day,
closing dull at slight decline from yesterday 8
final figures. Market opened weak because
the opening at Liverpool was a disappointment
TO our bulls but as that market further i'm
proved, closing 2-64d dearer, and the estimates
of small interior receipts for the week we're cir
culated, business became more active and prices
buoyant AT 1880 O'Clock March contracts
brought &c, May lGc, and August 8 49c
about 20 points better than the lowest figures
last Monday morning. Then buying was nearly
suspended, and later on. when the clearance of
1900 bales from Brunswick to go into this
weeks port receipts and the arrival of : 400
bales at Baltimore we're reported prices rapidly
receded, and the close was at the lowest figures
Of the day. Spot cotton was quoted nominally
| I-l6c deerer"
GALVESTON, Dec. S1.-Cetton closed steady;
middling Z 1-16c; net receipts 1855 bales, gross
| 1858; sales 4s4 bales; stock 1l4,945 bales: ex-
ports, to Great Britain All bales, to France
- bales, coastwise 4,437; spinners 50.
NoRFoLK, Dec. 8l.-Cotton closed firm;
| middling 1-16c; net receipts 2,7SS bales gross
| 2,73s; sales $50 bales; stock 65, 100 bales ex-
| ports coastwise I, 1a4.
BALTIMORE DOC. ols-COLEOn clOS6Q Qull;
mi1dling 1850; net receipts 400 bales gross
| S,19S; sales none; stock 1908 bales; exports,
TO Great Britain 100 bales, cOastwise $500
BosToN Dec. 8L.-Cotton closed quiet;
| middling nc; net reoeipts 84S bales, gross
| 1878; sales none stock - bales; experts to
| Great Britain 2, 9l9 bales.
WILMINGTON, Dec. S1.-Cotton, nothing doing;
middling 71sc; net receipts 303 bales, gross
1903; sales none; stock 1898 bales.
| PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 6i.-Cotton closed quiet;
middlinE slAc; mes receipts 1908 bales, gross
2, 523; sales = bales; stock, actual, 1888
bales; exports, to Great Britain $50
New ORLEANS, Dec 31.--Cotton opened
higher; closed easy; middling Re; net receipts
49, 304 bales gross 90 6S3; sales $3.50 bales; STOCK
493.6t2 bales exports, to the continent 6975
| bales to Great Britain 1857 bales. coastwise
Futurss-The market closed steady, with
sales of $4,000 bales, as follows January de
delivery 30e, April delivery 44c, May de-
livery SIC, June delivery 80c. July delivery
z soc, August delivery SEC, September delivery
95c
middling G 15-16c; net receipts 321 bales, gross
32i; sales l. 400 bales; stock 46, s6l bales; ex-
ports coastwise 1870 bales; spnners 50.
MEMPHIS, Dec. S1.-Cotton closed firm;
middling 7 1-l6c; receipts 2,409 bales; ship
MEETS 400 bales; sales 1901 bales; stock
AUausrA, Dec 31.-Cotton closed quiet;
middliug &c: receipts 8 8 bales; shipments 4e7
NNI~Df
CHARLESTON, DEC. 9l.-Cotton closed quiet;
middling &c; net receipts @ 492 bales, gross
2,4g-: sales 1926 bales, all TO spinnsrs; stock
Sc 009 bales; exports, 10 the continent 600 bales
coastwise 1850
ATLANTA. Dec. S1.-Cotton closed steady;
middling $40; receipts 511 bales.
New YoRK, Dec. 31.-Consolidated net re-
cepts at ali cotton ports to-day we're "a. 539
bales; exports, to Great Britain 16. 267 bales TO
France - bales, to the continent 1910 bales;
stock at all american ports 1.309,97l bales.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
New York, Dec. 81, noon Flour steady
and quiet. Wheat dull and firm. Corn quiet
and firm Pork active but steady at SO OOQ10 co.
Lard quiet but firm at IS 4T]s Freights quiet
and steady.
ern. dull and steady; common TO fair,
extra, SO 5)04 IS; good to choice. extra
g 1905 3; superfns, 81 1904 SO; 6uckwheat
g red, 81 05Ybl o5ls in store and elevator
Dun; re- 10 red December delivery 81 osfs;
January delivery o :! o5'4 az February Tary
fairly active. closing steady; No. ,
cash, 51I6@52c in elevator; C ahoat
ungraded mixed. 5305sc; No; white, Csc; No.
s1Ac; May delivery 5O3@c. Oats quiet out firmer;
options duh, unchanged; December delivery
$3.50; January 8S14c; MAY delivery 39c;
No. spot, 4Ol4c; mixed western 8S19@41c
Hops fairly active firm; State common to
choice, lJ02?c; Pacific coast l5@22c. Coffee
Options closed steady, 10@25 points up
December delivery L 25Ql2 IS; January
delivery 12 350l2 SO; February delivery =;
March delivery 81 sO9l3 90 April
delivery II 658117oi May delivery II 20
oil 50; July delivery II co; spot Rio
quiet but hrnaer; fair eargoes. C: No. !.
iSHGot4c. Sugar-raw. quiet and steady; re-
finlnx Sc; centrfugals go test, 1l-l6c;
No. Q, 35sc; No. q, 33sc; refined active and
flrmer; off A, 41sc; mould A, 4ssc;
standard A, 3-i6e; confectionery A, Lido;
granulsted, 4Is@ pc; cubes, 4ssc. Molasses
Foreign nominal; So test, tl94@1211c in
hhds; New Orleans fair demand, firm;
common to fancy S393Sc. Petroleum quiet and
steady; crude 10 bbls., Parkers'. SIS 20;
crude in bulk, So 20: rehned New York,
Sc 40; in bulk, So 90t39 95. Cotton seed oil
quiet and dull; new crude Csc asked; crude of
grades o. new yellow 99c asked Wool easy
and quiet; domestic fleece 30Q1SGc; pulled
26G183c; Texas 16324c. Provisions-Pork
fairy active and steady; new mess, So IS
010 25; extra prime so 3D. Beef dull;
family 81 00611 so; extra mess 50 000
dull; city extra India mess 9i6 OoD1s %.
Ont meats quiet, easy; ,piokled shoulders
4a4c; picked bellies 5N053sc; hams ~
95c. Middles steady, quiet; shoct clear. De
o&mber delivery S. % Lard active, higher;
western steam SO az; city Sc co. Decem-
airy delivery 81 March delivery 8; May
delivery s. II bid. Peanuts steady; fancy hand
picked 41kee4IAc; farmers 2S4691zc. Freights
to Liverpool dull but steady; cotton, per
steam ll-64d: grain Id
CHICAGO, Dec. 3l.-Business was exceedingly
dull in all of the grain pits on ths board OF trade
to-day They we're nearly deserted at times,
and transactions ware gcarreiY freouent enough