The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-09-18

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Grain, Proyisioas Etc.
New York, Sept. l7.-Flour market freely
offered, dull and weak; winter wheat, low
s. 4O6l2 80; winter patents 50 s. as 10; Mn
nesota clear g. 2 az 30; Minnesota patents
SO 4OG3 70; low extras 81 so92 o. southern
-four was dull ana weak; common TO fair
extra 81 1908 90; goo1 to choice extras IS QUO
3 30. Wheat market more active and easier;
No. red In store and elevator at 5724c;
afioat 5Sc; options declined &c, rallied 4ac,
fep 1sC, ana closed weak at lsc up to &C
down. trading fair; September 5724c; OCTOBER
5Iac; December 601sc; May 65c. Corn dull
and firm: No. 2 625ze in elevator; 65520t3Ac
afloat: options declined AGttc rallied 41lBC.
closing steady and unchanged to &c down;
September &c: OctOUer BO34c; December 5oss;
May 075ac. Oats dull and firm; options
moderately active and easier; September
341ac; October 35c; Decem her SIC; May 4U4c;
spot prices No. ., 3414c: mixed western 3ila
@36c: white western 3'Gi Iiec. Hay dun ana
weak; shipping 45950c good TO choice t5075
Beef qulet and steady; family SlJ O0012 90;
extra mess IS 90 as 50. Beef hams dall at
S2JO1 Tierced beef firm and quiet; city ex-
ira India mess Sl7 %. Cut meats, moderate
demand and firm; picked bellies. 9A6g9Mc.
picked shoulders 7140Ci-.c; picked hams IL
@lIS4c; middles nominal. Lard quiet and
nrm; western steam closed at 81 81 asked;
city 81 80; January S. 80, nominal; refined
quiet; continent 50 90; South American $40;
compound s. 1907 25. Pork quiet and steady;
mess SIS 5OGDI6 70: extra prime Sl3 5OG1l4 90.
Butter quiet; fancy steady: state dairy lao
&c; state creamery 1S02lc; western dairy ID
@l1ci western creamery 15u24Bc: ElginS
24l2c. Molasses, foreign nominal; New
Orleans open Kettle, good to choice 27l836c,
quiet ana steady. Peanuts quiet; fancy
hand picked 414G14a6c. Cohee options opened
firm and closed steady, points down to 10
points up: September l3 65Gl3 80; November
Il 2O1l2 %; January II 9OGl2 70; March II 50
May IL 80; spot Rio dull and steady; No. z,
15i2c. Sugar, raw, fairly active; fair re-
timing sac; refined dull and lower; of A.
4 516049sc; standard A 4 1l-160lBc; cut loaf
51405 7-16c; crushed 5A95 7-tc; granulated
ll-l6G5c. Freights to Liverpool easier,
more doing; cotton steam 332d grain az
Chicago, Sept 1.-THE wheat market as
serted itself to-day. and for the first time in a
number of days influenced corn, instead of
being influenced by the coerser grain. Trad
ing throughout the session, with the eXcep-
ton Of at the opening and Immediately pre-
eeding the close was Of a light local charac-
| ter. At the teSinn ingof trading wheat was
| hrmer. The demand, however, being local,
was soon satisfied and prices eased Off the
! market degeneratlng into a scalping deal.
Towards the close, on good scattered buying
ana rather light offerings the market became
| hrmer, closing near the ton price for the day.
| December wheat opened 5614c. sold to 56%c
| and b53sc, closing at 564-Bc higher than
| Saturday. Cash wheat was steady and prices
were unchanged.
Corn started firmer on the report of frosts
| in the west and on lighter receipts than eX-
pected. Trading, however. was very light,
| outside orders being conspicuous by their abb
| senCe, and the market almost Immediately
| became heavy and dull. Local shorts were
| good buyers at the opening. The market
| rallied in sympathy with the advance in
wheat, on the posting of the visible, and the
| Local crowd who had been selling corn freely
during the past few days. rushed to cover with
the usual result of an advance in prices the
market closing firm. May opened 631l 615396c,
sold between 535sc and 5334c ana 52Ac, clos
ing at 53H0533sc-l%c higher than Saturday.
Cash corn easy early, steady later Prices
were unchanged,
Oats opened frmer in sympathy with the
rength in corn and on light ouerings and
made demand The market responded TO the
| fluctuations IN corn. closing firm In sympathy
| with the strength in the other grain markets.
May closed &c higher than Saturday. Cash
| oats were In good demand. Prices were IN
changed.
Provisions opened 6rm on good demand
and light offerings. Orders we're moderate
and operators appeared to cling 10 the buy
ing side of the market. During the latter
part Of the session the feeling was stronger.
in sympathy with the strength in grain, and
the close was at about the, outside figures Of
the day. The cash demand was light, with
no particular pressure to sell Prices were
without general change.
Leading FIGURES ralzed as follows: