The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-11-06
GRAIN. PROVISIONS. EXC.

New York, Nov. 5.-Flour steadicr, more
active; winter " heat .oL low % grades, I;s0g
Q2Oi Minnesota clear, S2l0a2,40; patents,
$3.15GS65; low extras, A.S5Q24O. Southern
flour quiet, and steady; common to fair
extras, 81. lOqS.0o good to CHOICE $5.ll0q
$50. Wheat quiet, Sole higher, firm; No.
2 red, store and elevator, 56i4u57c; options
were active, excited and strong at 1sqlc
advance; No. 2 red closing, December
57a4c; February, 5924c; March 6J34c; May
62lsc. Corn dull. firm; No. ?, SOC; elevator,
59I2c; options dull and 1sd3sc lower, with
only a local trade and held by the strength
in wheat; November Sc; January, 54$tc;
May, 54s4c. oats firm, fairly active; op-
tons dull; November, &c; January, Size;
November, &c; spot No. ?, 32A q33c; mixed
western, 3334@3S7sc: white western 3Sq
3412c; white state, 37d40c. Wool quiet and
steady, 12q15c; domestic, 17a2oc Beef
quiet; family, $1000d12.00; extra mess, $500
@8.50i beef hams dull, $lL00al750; tierced
beef inactive, city extra India mess, $500
@16.50; cut meats dun, easy; picked bel
lies, &c; shoulders, 5Q5l4c hams. S%4914c.
Lard, quiet, steady western steam, per
ton sales none; refined quiet; continent,
S.b5, South American, S7.95; compound
$5.25Qa5O Pork steady; mess, S13.50414.50
Butter moderate receipts; state dairy, 800
PC; creamery, 17d231ac; western dairy, 11GI
l5c; creamery, Isaac; Elgins, &c. Cotton
seed oil dun; crude, 24q2fl2c; yellow 2S1
2S12c. Petroleum steady. Rice steady;
domestic, 4Ad47sc; Japan. 43s64Ssc. Mo
lasses foreign, nominal; New Orleans
21q36c; Peanuts, quiet. Coffee, options
opened steady, closed weak, S0D40 points
down; December, 1865; March, II 60; May
ll.3O; September, 1880; spot Rio quiet
steady; No. Z 154c Sugar, raw, dull, I'M
8 1-16d4c; standard A, 4 1-16d4Ac; cut
loaf, ,4Ad4 15-16c; crushed, 424d4 l5-16c;
granulated, l-l6@i9sc. Freights. Liver
pool quiet, frmer cotton, sd, nominal;
grain, 21ad asked.
Chicago, Nov. 5.-"shorts" in wheat
paid for their temerity in selling too free
w on the visible SUNNY ifaHrea ga If
900 bushels to-day, an advance of q of a
cent over Saturday was. the result of Gov
ering, with but limited offerings. The
crowd was fixed for a break when the
final result Of the postings was made
public, but to the surprise of everybody
there was an unaccountable curtaiiment
in the amount of wheat for sale and those
who had allowed their enthusiasm to get
the. better Of their judgment We're obliged
to bid for the property. There was but
little strength to prices until late in the
session, when the bulge referred to took
place, December wheat opened at 533sc.
sold between 53l4c and 544sc, closing at
the top, with the gain mentioned above.
Cash wheat was strong, sales averaging
l4c higher than on Saturday
Corn received the benefit from the late
strength of wheat, but at the close prices
had not entirely recovered from the weak
position they occupied during the greater
portion OF the session. May corn opened
from Bic to 5O5sc, declined to 50ssd5Ofs, re-
covered and advanced to 5034 d57Sc, a
shade under Saturday Cash corn was
weak, with prices nc lower.
There was lot of activity or animation
in the oats market, the lighter business
being tranacted at easier prices, with a
moderate rally near the close The lead
of corn was followed throughout the dav
May closed a slight fraction higher than
Saturday. Cash oats were about steady.
with no particular change in prices
PROVISIONAL firm feeling predoui-
mated in product, with the execution of
a short period at the beginning of the
session There was strength in live hogs
and the estimate for tomorrow run was
moderate. The sharp advance in wheat
during the last half hour was Indirectly
beneficial to provisions final quotations
being about the best for the day The
close was 2215c higher than Saturday for
January pork and 12la015c higher each
for January lard and January ribs
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest Lowest Closing