The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-24

wheat flour 80 259a Is. Wheat unsettled.
quiet but str niger; No. red, 961hc
options were easy, closing .29sc up on April, 1sc
up on May and other months unchanged to 14c
down; No, red April delivery 961Hc; May
was Irregular. closing easy; No. 2 cash, 4nl1
a 1880 in elevator; 50A6.5lc afioat; GnGraded
mixed. 49G6216c; steamer mixed 4sIkQ49Ac;
options were slow but closed steady 7sc up
on April and AG9sc down on other months;
April delivery 1890; May delivery 41$sc;
July delivery &c Oats were dull and weak;
options were dull and easier: April de-
livery 331bc; No. white, April delivery 37l4c;
spot, No white. 345SG1353zc; mixed western,
SIG3ec. Hops fairy active and firm; state,
commonto CHOICE l5D22c; Pacific coast l5G12sc.
Coffee-options closed steady. 50lO points
no; April delivery II 45G12 IS; May delivery
~ 500I2G 60; July delivery II l5012 ~: Septem-
Der delivery II s51li 90; spot Rio duh and
steady; No Z, l3kc. Sugar, raw, fair refining
sos Lice; centrifugals, go test, SIC; No.
g. 3zsc; No. B. $3.50; refined duh but steady; off
A, 3H@3- ltc; mould A, 42sc; standard A,
49S6D41sc; confectioners' a, 414Gl4$ec: cut loaf
5D51kc; crushed, 50D5Isc; powdered. 45s943lc;
gran n 4$s049$c; cubes 48@4Ac, No
IN hhds; New Orleans duh and steady;
common to fancy 2j035c. Petroleum steady
and quiet; crude in bbls., .Parkers', s. 80;
Philadelphia and Baltimore Sc 05; N bulk,
81 $500 90. Cotton seed Oil was quiet;
new crude 2s19c bid; crude off grades
steady; domestic deece 8oSS6c; pulled
2603Sc; Texas l6@24e. Provisions-Porz was
quiet and steady; old mess 50 50;
ST. 80. Beef was dull; family 81 SO
0lO 30; extra mess dull at s. 700S 90.
Beef hams quiet quoted at $l4 0004 SO.
sl4 OOGl7 90. Cnt meats dull and easy;
picked bellies 5a4c; picked shoulders 55s
q5594c; hams 914@9jfc. Middles quiet; snort
clear, April delivery at Sc 1905 20. Lard duh
but steady. western steam closed at g6 45-
city steam s. IS: May delivery s. "a;
June So 50; July delivery So ST.; re
fined quiet; continent 81 0067 20; South
America 81 so. Peanuts were firm; fancy
handpicked 416c; farmers 2$4031Ac. Freights
to Liverpool we're quiet ana steGdy; cotton.
per steam. 3-32d: grain, 3d.
CHICAGO, April % -Baloting on the quotat-
ton question seemed to interest more people on
Change to-day than the quotations themselves
The fact that Edward Pardridge was making a
very much OF one man market of it drove
many Of the members to voting tables to cast
ballot "foc" the revival OF the general distribu-
ton of the market futures. Members not only
voted at the tables, but stad there to influence
others. The proposition was carried-5sS to
433. Tonight compared with last evening
wheat was &c lower, corn &c, oats &c
and pork 713c with lard and ribs unchanged.
The opening prices of wheat were lac under
last evenings and there was a decline of 4c
more, then rally of &c and minor tluctuatlOns
To the close, which was steady. The corn trade
felt the effect of fine weather and little better
movement to the market. The opening prices
were $sO1sc below last enights figures. ModeI-
ate offerings carried quotations of fraction
more, after which there rally of nc SIC
ceeded by a decline of Sac, with subsequent
weakening of &c. The feature in cats was the
buying of May and selling of June and July by
an operator. Initial trades were at Mr13fc
decline, followed by additional weakening of
1SDL4c. Trade in provisions was about as on
previous days of the week, liquidatious Of long
lines Of barreled pork and steadiness in lard and
ribs Business was light and fluctuations mar
row
CHICAGO, April 23-Cash quotations were
as follows: Flour. was steady; spring pat
bakers, SO OO93 %; straights 81 5000 co.
Wheat-No. = spring, S214c; No. red. S7Itc.
Corn-No. 2, 4Q04l3sc. Oats-No. g PC.
Mess pork, per barrel 80 321409 So Lard,
per 100 lbs. So 1216@6 Is Short ribs sides
loose IS 52150G5 So. Dry sailed shoulders.
boxed, 81 5005 90. Short clear SIDES boxed,
Sc 1906 80. Whisky at 81 -.
Leading futures closed as follows: