The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-08-24

! options declined scale lower closed weak
| at Ss0 sc under yesterday. with fairly active
| business; No. red closed: May delivery
! Slbc; August delivery 67Hc; September de
| livery 6Sl5c. Corn dull. weak I561 nc lower:
| No in elevator 45HG46c; afoat 4GI46t47l5c;
| ungraded mixed 45Gdi6l5c: options were fairly
! delivery 451ac; September delivery 45%c; DC
| toher delivery 1870; December delivery 47c.
! Oats, spots. fairly active. and white &c lower,
! barely steady; options dull and lower; August
| delivery BOG; September delivery 301kc OctO-
| Der delivery 46Rc; No. white 3314c; No. 2
! red, spot 30030l4c; mixed western 3n090Hc
! white western 340i1c Wool unsettled and
| dull; domestic fleece ? 0c2Sc; pulled lGGn2ic:
! ieSas la0l1r. Beef quiet and steady; family
| $40 OODll2 co. extra mess S7506SS 90. Beef
hams dull at Sl7 5Uu3ls 90. Tierced beef
Huiet and steady city extra India mess
Sl5 O00fl7 90. Cut meats quiet and steady:
picked ellies l2c: picked shoulders 6al6l7c;
picked hams lO@li1ac. Middles nominal:
snort clear 8. Lard easier and dBll
western steam closed at S. %; city steam
IS 2oGSS 80; options sales none: refined
easier; continent 81 %; South America s. 80;
compound 81 50dN 6L1a. Pork steady and
duh new mess S4 500Sl5 20. Molasses-
| Foreign nominal; New Orleans open kettle
good to choice 0p3se, and market dull and
steady. Peanuts dull; fancy hand picked 4I%c
ed steady and closed firm at 20 to 80 points
up; Septem Der delivery Sl4 75Gnf15 90; OctO-
Der delivery Sl4 500S4 20; November de
livery Sl4 so 0Sl 95; January delivery Sl4 So;
March delivery Sl4 606 Sl4 6; spot Rio tirmer
and dull; No Z. 15%c. Sugar-raw quiet
and firm: fair refining 34c; centrifugals 96o
test BIC; refined firm and fair demand; No.
9. 44@i i5-l6c: of A 411l615lsc: standa I'd
l-lCG5Sc; cut loaf 5}6615 10 lee; granu
late o-l6Q sac cunes 57-l6c. Freights to
liverpool market dUli and barely steady;
Chicago Aug. 25-Ine principal feature in
wheat today, besides a decline OF &c in its
price, was the narrowing Of the spread be-
tween September and December from TIC.
down to &c. There has been an impression
abroad that December wheat would command
a premium of l0c. under the numerous spreads
that have been made in anticipation When
a weakening in the premium began to threat
en- the spreaders to-day they made haste to
reverse their trades and &c. reduction in the
premium was the result. The reasons given
for the narrowing Of premiums between Sep
TEMPER and December/ are that there is more
money being placed TO carry the wheat the
statement by some OF the bankers that there
VIII be no dlniculty in carrying September
deliveries to December and buying OF "shOrts"
Tor september and putting it out again for
December. Corn was steady until the eStf-
mate of receipts for tomorrow was made
These, although not extraordinarily large
were sufficiently over the recent average
TO nave considerable effect on market which
stood in need OF something to support IL
In oats the demand was light, though after
prices had declined NC. the bidding Increased
slightly The close was weak at nearly the
lowest point net loss Of 40Lsc. Under the
influence of receipts Of 40,00O hogs at the yard
the provision trade dragged. Late in the SEES
sion Armour put brokers in the market to bid
Tor pork and ribs, and the decline was soon
overcome by the support thus afforded IT,
Compared with last night pork is up 25c
Lardis l2Hc. lower
Baltimore. Md. Aug. 49, - Flour dull
western superhne 81 9J02 10; extra 81 150
%; family II 1908 10; winter wheat patent
g. 5Gd3 70; spring wheat patent 50 00nB4 TO-
Wheat steady No. red spot 66RMG7c;
August delivery G6BQ Gle: September de.
livery 6615G1665c; October delivery 6sLM6sl<:
steamer No red 6354c; milling wheat by
sample 63066c Corn easy; mixed spot "a
@46Ac; August delivery 4Glbi6I{c; September
delivery 46%d461ac; october delivery 47afGn
f8c; white corn by sample soc; yellow corn
by sample, 49lD5Jc Oats steady; No white
western 33G134c; No mixed western 300
Bic. Rye nominal; No ,, 53c. Hay lower ana
duu; good to choice timothy SIG OOdSf6 80
Grain frelghts dull and easy, out unchanged:
steam to Liverpool Sad; corn for orders
3sdp}s Cd; cotton ID; hour l5c. Provisions
steady and unchanged; mess pork sl6 OO
Bulk meats loose, shoulders &c: long
clear sac; clear RIB sides 915c sugar picked
shoulders lOc; sugar cured smoked shOal-
derS l4c, sugar cured hams l3Mf1I3tsc
Lard. refined lOac. Butter quiet: creamery
fancy @iHc; creamery fair to choice 2lG623c:
creamery imitation 2Jc Eggs dull l5lsc
Conee quiet; Rio oargOes far l9c: No. z
loAc. sugar strong and active: graduated
5]4e. Whisky hrm. 81 i9GsB 20 Peanuts
unchangedi fancy OG65ac; extra prime AZ
Chicago. Anz 23-Casn quotations were
as follows: Flour duh and steady. Wheat
NO spring 6Jhc; No. spring wheat uOc;