The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-04

Mobile a Ohio. =. $50 Silver Certificates s71S
Nashville Chat. S514 Am. Sugar Rein. $3.50
| Texas Pacific, LIST. S. do pref'd 95lS
n. Y. Central. IA
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL May 8, noon.-Cotton opened
dull; prices generally in buyers favor; AmerI-
can middlinE S3sd; sales of American 1900
bales; speculation aud export 90 bales; re-
celptS 5000 bales-American ZOO
Futures-American middlng, low middling
clause, May delivery ID; Nav and June
delivery 52-64d; June and July delivery
8 54-64d; July and August delivery 5s-64d,
| also 51-S4d August and September delivery
! 8 6O-64d; September and October delivery ID:
| October and November delivery l-6id; Novem-
Der and December delivery sd. Futures
4,p.. m.-Futures: American middling, low
middhng clause, May delivery 5 55-64d,
sellers sellers; Ma May and d., June delivery 58S4d
July aud August delivery 8 6l64d, sellers;
August and September delivery $500
I'd; September delivery 42-54d, sellers; Sep
TENDER and October delivery 2-64d, sellers;
October and November delivery 1870
4 5-54d; November and December delivery
7-6id, sellers. Futures closed firm.
NEW YORK, May 3, noon Futures market
opened quiet but steady, with sales as follows:
May delivery 0Oc, June delivery 09c, July
delivery l9c, August delivery &C. September
delivery 3sc, October delivery 4oc.
New YoRK May 5, 500 p m.-CoEton closed
dull and easy; middlng uplands 5-l6c mid
| ding Orleans ll-16c; net receipts - bales,
gross receipts - bales; sales to:day $50 bales;
! delivered on contract 100 bales.
Futures - Market closed steady, with
sales OF s., 100 bales, as follows: May delivery
l217 19c, June delivery 2O0D7 Bic, July de-
September delivery 47G87 4Sc, October delivery
! 7 57Q1 Sc, November delivery 61A1 Csc
December delivery 7707 7Sc, january de-
livery 8747 ssc, February delivery s7Q7 CSC
| NEW YORK, May 3.-Hubbard, Price & Co, g
| cotton circular says: THE early cables from
! Liverpool advised a decline of 26i03 Sid in
that market Spot sales continue small, and
| are only 1000 bales to-day. This was regarded
as disappointing, and opening prices in New
| York were 102 points lower than last evening
| shortly after tne opening, however. an improve
| ment set in, developing simultaneously In
| both Liverpool and New York, and attributable,
SO far as cable advise, to rumors that the strike
was settled. These rumors, while without CON
| hrmatlon, had the effect Of closing the Liver
| pool market firm at l-64d advance of last even
| ing S prices, and advancing quotations here to
| Z 39c for August. or about points over last
| evenings figures During the afternoon the
| covering or conspicuous short interest, esti-
mated at from 5000 to 5000 bales, advanced
| the market about points further, and final
| prices were steady at a net improvement Of
| about points on the day"
| ATLANTA, May Cotton closed firm;
| middling CSC; receipts rs bales.
| GALVESTON May 3.-Cotton closed easy;
middling lice; net receipts 800 bales, gross
| oOO; sales 23l bales; stock 36,54S bales.
NORFOLK, May 3.-Cotton closed steady;
middling &c; net receipts 1887 bales, gross
1857 sales 474 bales; stock p. 2s7 bales; exports
| to Great Britain 1904 bales coasUwise S42 bales
| BALTIMORE, May s.-Cotton closed nominal;
miidling re; net receipts 2S22 bales, gross
| 4,222; sales = bales; stock "A, 53l bales; ex-
| ports coastwise 5000 bales.
| BOSTON, May 3.-Cotton closed quiet;
| middling 7Ac; net receipts $40 bales gross
| 1868; sales none; stock - bales; exports,
to Great Britain 1926 bales.
! WILMINGTON, May 5.-Cotton closed firm;
| middling csc; net receipts IL bales, gross Al
sales none; stock IL, 1873 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, May 3.-Cotton closed steady;
middling 1850, net receipts 105 bales, gross
| los; sales - bales: stock 12, 1872 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, May 3.-Cotton quiet but firm
middling &c; net receipts $50 bales, gross
3,7S1; sales $50 bales; stock 1875, 4sS bales;
exports, to Great Britain $500 bales. to the con-
tnent - bales, to France 5000 bales.
Futures-The market closed steady, with
sales of $1,000 bales as follows: May
6 97c, August delivery Csc, September delivery
: 12c October delivery 7l9c, November de-
livery 26c, December delivery 33c, January
| delivery sec.
The actual average weight of the 1915, 1865
| bales of the cotton crop embracing the port
| receipts and overland shipments for the eight
| months ending April 30, is 500 54-100 pounds
per bale, against SOB 90 100 pounds per bale last
| year. Detailed averages by sections are as
| follows: Texas SCI 1900 pounds. a decrease
| from last year OF 59-100 pounds; Louisiana,
49S $500 pounds, decrease Of 99-l00 pounds;
Alabama, ETC., 496 pounds, decrease Of 10
pounds; Georgia, 484 1900 pounds, u decrease
of 9 T7-100 pounds South Carolina, 4sapounds,
a decrease of pounds; North Carolina,
| 494 1890 pounds, a decrease of 25-100
pounds; Virginia. 494 s4-10O pounds, an increase
| of 94-l00 pounds; Tennessee, ETC., including
| Memphis. st. Louis and overland sos 96100
| pounds. a decrease of ? 42-100 pounds. Net de-
| crease for the whole as compared with the close
| of March this year was 2-LD0 pounds per bale
with the close of April last year 2 74-l00 pounds
per bale
MOBILE, May S.-Cotton closed quiet
middling 15-16c; net receipts 677 bales gross
| S77; sales 200 bales; stock, corrected, 22,217
bales; exports, coastwise 9S9 bales; spinners so
| bales.
MEMPHIS, May 3.-Cotton closed steady 2;
middling &c; receipts 3l2 bales; shipments
400 bales; sales $50 bales; stock So, 209
| bales.
AUGUSTA, May s-Cotton closed quiet
middling 655616 IS Ice; receipts 293 bales; ship
ments pa bales; sales 267 bales; stock 1888
bales.
CHARLESTON. May 3.-Cotton closed nominal;
middling &c; net receipts 515 bales, gross SIS;
sales so bales stock IS 400 bales,
New YORK, May S.-Consolidated net re-
exports, to Great Britain $3.50 bales. to
| the continent - bales, to France 800 bales
! stock at all the ports $4,000 bales.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
| New York, May 2. noon-Flour dull and
easy. Wheat dull and firm Corn quiet
and firm. Pork dull and steady at 80 600
| 100 Lard quiet and easy at SO As. Freights
| quiet and firm.
| NEW YORK, May Z, o:UU P. NJ. - Flour, ,
southern, dull hut steady; common to- fair
extra. so $500 IS; good TO choice, extra
So 6O@4 IS; superfne, 81 1904 SO; buck
wheat -four 90 25@2 S5 Wheat was active but
unsettled; No. red, 9215c IN store and
elevator; 9S1s099c afoat; options showed a
| disposition TO sell old crop; No. red, May de-
livery orc; July delivery 9O38c. Corn
| stronger fair business; No. 2 cash, 50Ifc
in elevator; 5l15c afoat; ungraded
options were quiet; May delivery 49$4c;
July delivery 474c. Oats active and easier;
| options were active and hrmer; May de-
| livery $3.50; July delivery 34c; No. white.
| May delivery 3614c; spot No. white. $3.50
3i34c; mixed western 3i035a4c. Hops fairly
| active and firm; State, common to choice, $50
| go; Pacific coast !5QI22c Coffee-options closed
| II 950l2 on; July delivery II 65011 rs; Septem-
Der delivery II 65Dli 70; spot Rio dull and
| lower; No. Z, l25sc. Sugar. raw, fair refining
| 3@3 l-16c; centrifugals, go test, SIC; No.
6, SIC; No. 3, $3.50; refined quiet but steady; off
| A, 31kQ13 16c; mould A, 4sfc; standard A, SLY
| "a 7-l6c: confectioners' a, 414049sc; cut loaf
| 5051sc; crushed, 5051sc; powdered, 455G4a4c;
Molasses-Foreign dull; 800 test, 1lS0l216c
in hhds; New Orleans quiet and steady; ;
common to fancy 25035c. Petroleum steady
and quiet; crude In bbls., Parkers', IS 80;
crude in bulk SO 80: refined New York So 10:
Philadelphia and Baltimore So 05: n bulk,
So 56013 so. Cotton seed oil was quiet;
new crude 2Ss4c bid; crude oft grades
steady; dome DOMESTIC a. fleece $o9sSc pulled
new new mess, $40 5o@lI 90; extra prime
$40 90. Beef was steady; family 50 so
@10 90; extra mess dull at 81 5o69 co.