The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-29

Reserve increased ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 56 $50
| Loans decreased Observation-Disclosures. . f23 I0-
specie Increased ....... ............. 2,570, 70C
Legal tenders increased. .......... 2Ss7 O0C
| Deposits increased Observation-Disclosures 1901 SOC
| Circulation increased ,,...... az SOC
Banks now hold S24, coo, Sos in excess of the
| requirements of the rs per cent. rule.
COTTON.
| LIVERPOOL May 2S noon.-Cottou opened
firm but quiet; American middling 41-l6d
| sales 1000 baes-American 500 bales; specuIa
| ton and export 500 bales; receipts 4, 900 bales
| American 800
Futures-American middling, low middling
delivery ID; June and July delivery sod;
| July and August delivery 5-64d; August
and September delivery 4 Sod; September and
| October delivery 4 1O-64d October and Noyem-
] Der delivery l264d. also 1364d, also l2-64d;
| November and December delivery d. Flu
lures quiet but steady.
4p mixtures: American middling, low
| middlng clause May delivery 26404 3-64d;
May and June delivery 4 2-6414 3-64d; June
| ami July delivery 4 3-64d, sellers; July aud
August delivery 5-64G4 6-64d; August and
delivery lO-64d, sellers; September and Octo-
Der delivery 10-64d, sellers; October and No
vem6er delivery i264d, sellers; November
and December delivery l4-64d buyers Futures
| closed steady
American middling 1-16d
| NEW YORK, May 26, on.-Futures-Market
opened quiet but steady and closed steady with
sales as follows: May delivery opened at I Sic
| and closed at 35c; June delivery opened at
| SIC and closed Csc; July delivery opened at
43c and closed at 40c; August delivery
| opened at sic and closed at z 44c; September
| delivery opened at Gle and closed at Z 54c;
| october delivery opened at roc and closed at
| 6ic.
| New York, MAY %, 300 D. m.-Cotton closed
steady; midding uplsnds 7Ssc, middiing Orleans
IAc; net receipts IA bales; gross receipts II OBS;
| sales to-day 1915 bales
! Futures - Market closed steady, with
sales OF 23,l00 bales, as follows: May delivery
| z S6GI7 36c, June delivery S5Q17 36c, July de-
| livery 1907 Ale, August delivery 1907 47c,
September be- delivery 5407 55c, October delivery
December delivery Z s417 S5c, January de-
livery z 9407 CSC, February delivery O4@
95c March delivery l4@s 1ec.
| Co.'S cotton report says: "rne weekly state
| ment of the statistical position, as made up
| by this mornings Chronicle is follows:
| Total visible supply 3,903,349 bales, OF which
! 3,lS5,349 bales are American; crop in sight
| s,1Sl Ash bales; came in sight turing the week
34,3SS bales; plantation deliveries 25 6S2 bales
| 1t has been holiday market both here and in
| Liverpool. In Liverpool prices are practically
| unchanged Tor future contracts, the market in
| both department being reported as dull Here
the fact that the day was short one, and that
| Monday Will be close holiday throughout this
| country, naturally created an indisposition to
| contract any fresh engagements, and the ner-
| vousness of some who have been long of the
| market led them TO protect their cotton, in
view of the possibility of some uufavorable de-
| velopment in the crop situation during the next
| forty-eight hours. The Chronicle, in its crop
| report this morning, SAYS: 'rhe crop is making
| fairly good progress in DEVELOPMENT, nut is
| backward in some localities. The entire Red
| river valley above Shreveport is under water
| and along the rivers in Arkansas much cotton
| land is submerged. Altogether the lateness of
| the overflow this year is bound to tell on che
1 planting interests seriously, es by the time the
| water is OF it will in most cases be too late to
GALVESTON, May 2s-Cotton closed easy:
| middling 3-l6c; net receipts 81 bales, gross
Sal; sales 10 bales, all to splnners; stock "a 1913
| bales
NORFOLK, May 2s-Cotton closed steady;
| middling 71sc; net receipts 2l6 bales gross
2l6; sales 800 bales; stock II, 1852 bales; exports
| coastwise 1,093 bales.
BALTIMORE, May 2o.-Cotton closed nominal;
middling 78sc; net receipts bales, gross
| =; sales none; stock l5435 bales.
BosToN, May p. -Cotton closed dull; middhng
sales none; stock - bales.
| w LMINGToN May 2S-Cotton closed steady:
| middling &c; net receipts 800 bales gross 800;
| sales none; stock 1901 bales,
| PHILADELPHIA, May 2S--Cotton closed quiet;
1888; stock 1898 bales. O'O
| NEW ORLEANS May 2S.-Cotton closed
| quiet but firm; mdding 71sc; net receipts 2, 2Sj
bales, gross 1885, sales 200 bales; stock 153 SOB
| bales; exports, to Great Britain bales,
| coastwise l,0l4.
sales Of $4,000 bales, as follows: May
delivery lSc, June delivery Z 15c, July delivery
! zoe, August delivery 24c, September delivery
| 29c, October delivery 36c, November de-
livery 7 43o, December delivery 5Oc. January
| delivery SIC, February delivery 64c. March
| delivery Tic.
MOBILE. May 2s.-Cotton closed steady; mid.
| ding z 1-1tc; net receipts 2S bales gross
| %; sales 200 bales; stock 10 ,06S bales; exports
coastwise 1049 bales.
| MEMPHIS, May 2S-Cotton closed steady;
middling BLOC; receipts 1888 bales; ship
ments $50 bales; sales 75l bales; stock $500
| bales.
AUGUSTA, May 2s.-Cotton closed quiet but
steady niddliug 759c; receipts ST bales; ship
ments 654 bales; sales Sss bales; stock 1911
| bales.
| CHARLESTON. Nay 28.-Cotton closed steady;
| middling TIC; net receipts 279 bales gross 27S;
sales 100 oales stock 1875 bales; exports,
| coastwise 1000 bales.
ATLANTA, May 28.--CotSon closed firm;
| middlIng &c; receipts to-day bales
| New York, May 2S.-Consoldated net re-
| ceipts at all the ports to-day were 6,372 bales;
| exports, to Great Britain bales, to the
| continent = bales; stock at all the ports to-
| day 677,51 bales.
NEW York, May 2s-The total visible supply
| OF cotton for the world is 3,903,349 bales, Of
| which 3,lS9349 bales are American, against
2,SO4,9S4 and 2.l4l,5S4 bales, respectively, last
| year. Receipts at all interior towns for the
week l5,41 bales Receipts from plantations
| 25,682 bales. Crop in sight S,737, 454 bales.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
New York, May 2S, p. m ofee-optlons
firm; May delivery II 45@12 80: June de
| llN6Iy II o GOlS lUt september delivery II SUQ0
| II 90; spot Rio quiet and steady; No. Z,
| 126Ml3c. Sugar, raw fair refining 30
Lido; centrifugals, $50 test. 31sc; No. g. 32sc;
| No. 3, $3.50; refined firm, good demand; of
| A, 31blt3 l6c; mould A, 43sc; standard A. 5-l6
| @4 7-l6c; confectioners' A, 4140p446c; cut loaf
| 5O516c; crushed, 5QS51sc; powdered, 456@434c;
| granulated, 5-l604 916c; cubes, 45604Mc
| MoIasses-Foreign dull; 800 test, 11S4@l2jkc
| in hhds; new New Orleans quiet and steady;
common to fancy 25035c. Petroleum was quiet
| and steady; crude In bbls., Perkers', IS 80;
| crude In bulk 80 80: refined New York SIS O5.
| Philadelphia and Baltimore Sc 90: N bulk
| 50 so. Cotton seed oil quiet and firm:
new crude 2916c bid; crude off grade C;
| new yellow &c bid Wool quiet and
steady; domestic fleece 3O036c; pulled
260SSc; Texas 16024c. Provisions-Pork was
| quiet and steady; old mess so 75@l0 80;
| new mess, Sll 90; extra prime $40 00@
! II 90. Beef was quiet: family 80 50
0iO so; extra mess dull at 81 50IS 50.
Beef hams quiet, quoted at sI4 SO.
Iierced beef inactive; city extra, India mess,
| Sl4 OOG14 so. Cnt meats were firm;
hams 10A@l1c Middles rirmer; short
clear, May delivery at S. 20G7 Is. Lard dun
and lower; western steam closed Sc 60;
city steam So 90: May delivery S. 70;
June 81 s.; July delivery So Sc bid; re.
fined quiet continent 81 00@7 20; South
America 81 SO. Peanuts quiet steady: fancy
handpicked 59sD414c; farmers 23l13I5c.
Freights to Liverpool active aud steady; cot.
ton. per steam, 15d; grain I'd.
CHICAGO May 2s-The big jump In May corn
to-day caused great interest," but apparently no
excitement. The advance amounted to 25c The
deai was difficult to follow, not from the