The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-12-10
THE MORNING NEWS: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10. 1892

NORFOLK, Dec. Cotton closed steady;
middhng gl3c; net receipts i,247 bales, gross
p rts. coasJwise IS bales.
BALTIMORE, Dec 9.-Cotton closed nominal;
middling sac; net receipts 1887 bales, gross
none; sales none; stock Il, s9S bales; exports,
coastwise 600 bales.
Boston, Dec. e.-Cotton closed quiet;
middling sS4c; net receipts SeS bales, gross
o66o; sales none; stock 1850 bales.
WILMINGTON, Dec. 9.-Cotton closed firm;
middling 914c; net receipts 2937 bales, gross
none; sales none; stock %, 696 bales.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. e.-Cotton closed firm;
niudllng lU1sc; net receipts 2O4. gross mono;
sales none; stock l2,1O9 bales; exports, to
Great Britain S57 bales
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 9-Secretary Hester's
weekly New Orleans Cotton Exchange state
ment. issued Just before the close OF business
20 day, says that the movement was on a more
liberal scale, the falling of, compared with the
corresponding seven days of last year, having
oeen only 2o,s9o, while an excess was shown
over the same seven days OF year before last of
- S4s bales. The decrease for the first nine days
OF December had been 4S61S bales under last
year and "a. 40l under the year before The de-
hciency for the first 100 days Of the season
say from Sept. to Dec inclusive, is 1, 357 si3
compared with last year and SO4, 716 compared
with the same time Ia 1890. The total brought
into sighs during the past seven DAYS has been
H40o4 against 400, 463 last year and 341 ,2l6 the
year before. while the aggregates for the first
INNS Gays OF December are 47S127, against 62i,-
$40 and 5S4, laS. The total marketed from Sept.
to date is 8, 946 754, against SOs 579 and 475i-
lively.
mldoIing Sesci net receipts 8,616 bales gross
SO3s; sales s. 500 bales; stock 249 7S0 bales: ex-
ports, TO Great Britain 5000 bales, coastwise
1870, 20 the continent SAC.
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 9-CottOn futures
closed barely steady, with sales of l30, 500 bales
as follows: December delivery Soc bid,
January 5000 SIC, February $500 SIC.
March $500 4Oo, April 8 4709 4sc. May Q 500
9 $40. June 6S19 $50. July 0 7ONg no.
MOBILE, Dec. Cotton closed dull; mid
ding sIsc; net receipts 800 bales, gross none;
sales 500; stock 81 ,266 bales; exports, to Great
Britain none, coastwise 4,561 bales.
MEMPHIS, Dec. Cotton closed steady;
middling eszc: net receipts S.4s2. gross 4,126
bales; sales :, $50 bales; stock 104, $40 bales
steady; middling 9I4c; net receipts .35 bales,
gross none; sales 7o7 bales: stock II $40 bales.
CHARLESTON. Dec 9.-Cotton closed steady;
middllng slac; net receipts i,G77. gross none;
sales none; stock 81. th7 bales
CINCINNATI. Dec. 9.-Cotton closed firm;
middlng loo; net receipts 1881 bales, gross
none; sales 80 bales; stock 1889.
81; LOUIS, Dec. 9.-Cotton closed firm;
mddling qazc, net receipts 1875 bales, gross
o,64S; sales none; stock 81 74l.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YORK. Dec. Q. noon Flour dull and
unchanged Wheat firm; No. red winter 771k
71sc. Corn Irregular but firm. Pork dull; old
mess Sl4 oo0i4 rs; new mess SIS 30. Lard quiet.
Freigbts nominal.
NEw YORK, Dec. 0, 5 p. m Flour closed
81 1902 %; No. 2superine, spring, 81 1902 90;
No. winter 81 sO92 IS; southern -four in fair
demandi straights SO 504S rs Wheat-Options
easy; No red winter 77Js0nT6c: December
delivery 1880; January delivery 1850; March
delivery SOS4c; May delivery s25sc Oorn-Op-
tons in good demand and strong; closing 40b
&c higher; spot closed unchanged OAts-Op-
tons duh but nrm; closing $44c higher; spot
close nrm; No. 2 white liISc; No 8 white
4OSAc; No. mixed scI41s6I+o. Pork quiet; old
nrmer but quiet. Sugar Raw. duh; Nusoovado.
e9s test, 15-loc; centrifugal, s6 test, 3a4c;
refined. Gus loaf and crushed 6SsDbISc; granu-
mould A. 4 sa06lsc Coffee, spot closed steady;
fair Rio cargoes, No. :, l6zs0iic. holasses
quiet but steady; Cuba, 6OS test, hogsheads
s sII Porto Rico, best. ss@sao; Peanuts
picked, new, G404I4c. Cut meats-Market
fairly active and steady: Beef hams steady at
sls 90 in the west. 3l4 0O0i4 70 here. Beef
mess 10 tieroes S14 oO6Sl6 90. Pork dull but
steady here easier In ths west; old mess Si4 25
OH 30; new mess Slb 250l5 70; short clears
Sis oO4lo so; family ST. OO@17 50. Lard dull
for both cash and options; tone steady; cash
western steam $40 90; city steam 80 90; refined
$40 10 for the continent, and $40 so for South
America: options closed at 81 IS bid for Deem
Der. Freight rates continue dull and weak;
grain freights to Liverpool nd; toBristol 21kd;
to London 21bd.
CHICAGO. Dec. 9-Flour unchanged hard
wheat patents So 600t4 IS In wood; soft wheat
patents So 60Q3 90; hard wheat bakers 81 90
a. rs In sacks; soft wheat bakers 81 0002 90
Wheat inactive, but firm on good export clear
ances; closed B14c higher Corn quiet, fol-
lowed action OF wheat and closed sc higher
Oats closed nc higher; No. 2 8l6D3s14c.
Receipts-wheat 21o, corn 179 and oats
IN cars. Provisions weak in sym
PATTY with lower prices Of hogs. but rallied on
buying by clique brokers. Pork gained 100
lard 10c and ribs 21xc. Whisky higher at o. 25.
CHICAGO, Dec. Q, $50 A. M-The following are
the opening quotations: