The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-08-31

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W.T.. sHELLMAN, Trafno Manager.
Poultry steady; fair demand: grown fowls
| q pair, 10000; z grown, 35Gl45c; Il grown,
20030c; ducks. 65075c.
oo asssNa dosen f9saag fully supplied
| Bagging and Ties The market firm,
| Jute oagging, 24ib, Sc; 2b, ~; l24fb &c;
| higher; sea island bagging 1269l3c Iron Ties
Large lots, Soc; smaller lots. g0cIbSl 90.
| Dry Goods-The market Is quiet demand
| light. Prints dose; Georgia brown shirt
| ing, 81. sac; rs do, &c; Al brown sheeting,
SC; white osnaburgs, 6l4d7c; checks,
| 31aQo4ci brown drilling, 5464c.
Ocean Freights.
Cotton-By Steam-Market firm; but little
offering. Rates are, per 100 lbs: Direct,
| Bremen, 43c; Barcelona, 49c; Genoa, 47c
| Hamburg, 43c; Reval, SIC St Petersburg, 53c
! Liverpool via New York, 35c; Havre via New
York Ale; Reyal via New York 55c; Amster-
| dam via New York, 45c; Antwerp via New
! York Ale; Bremen via New York 4lc; Genoa
| via New York. 45c Hamburg via New York
! 43c; Boston. per bale, 81 25; New York D err
! bale, 81 90; Philadelphia, per bale, 81 co. Bal
Lum6er-By sail-Freghts are quiet at
| ruling rates. Foreign business is more or less
| nominal The rates from this and nearby
| Georgia ports are quoted at 81 00d5 % for a
| range including Baltimore and Portland Me.
| Railroad ties. basis A feet, lac. Timber 5000
| 81 90 higher than lumber rates TO the West
| Indies and Windward, nominal; to Rosario,
| Sl2 0U1l3 90; Buenos' Ayres or Montevideo,
| $40 003l1 co. to Rio Janeiro, Sl4 90; to Span
| lsh and Mediterranean ports, 81 3011l1 50; to
! United Kingdom for orders, nominal for lum-
| BY Steam-To New York 81 90; to Phila-
| delphia, 81 90; 10 Boston, IS 90: to Baltimore,
Naval stores-By sail-The market is
very dull, with no demand for
| either spot vessels or vessels to ar
rive. Large. Cork for orders, are
| placed at Is 4h@3s 714d; small sized IS
! Sd and Is. South America, rosn, 703 q barrel
| OF 250 pounds. Coastwise-steam-to Boston
! lie u 100 lbs, on rosin, soc on spirits; to New
York, rosin, sac p 100 Ms spirits, Soc; to
| Philadelphia, rosin, nc p 100 MS: spirits,
| SOC; to Baltimore, rosin, nc d 100 fDs; splr-
its, roc.
Grain, Provisions Etc.
New York Aug. 3o.-Flour market was
! quiet; winter wheat, low grades 81 s5G2 SO;
fair to fancy 81 4OQ2 90; winter patents s. 70
| az 2O Minnesota clear 81 25@12 e.; Mime.
sofa patents 50 1905 80; supernne IL 6U@2 10;
weak common TO fair extra 81 1908 90; good
to choice extras SS 0003 go Wheat dull and
| higher, with options nrm; No red in store
and elevator STAG; af1oat 5724@56c; options
declined 1s044c, rallied 15C6Ac. fell &c, closed
steady at 2s0hc over yesterday with dull
trade; August 574c; September 5724c; De-
cemoe 6lhc; MAY 66Bc. Corn dull, scarce.
frmer; No. 2, 8Shc in elevator; 62A@634 C
| atoat; options were dun, hrm and 1a1AC
higher; August 6313c; September 61hc; De.
| cember 57lac; May 571ac. Oats, less active
and tirmer; options firm, nc up; August 334c;
September 33hc; November 35Hc; December
361ac; No white Octouer 36Ac; spot No.
/ 33G33&c; No white 361664c; mixed west
| ern $50 SAC; white western 3eG54lc; whit
| state 3t0tlc. Hay dull and weak; shipping
50c good TO choice S00sFc. Rye, 4saI5Ic
! Beef quiet and steady; family $40 00Q12 90;
extra mess IS 00GS 81 Beef hams dull and
steady at S22 o. Tierced beef quiet and firm;
| city extra India mess S17 90 Cut meats quiet
| but steady; picked bellies SIG; picked
| shoulders &c; picked hams 114@l2%c; mid
DIES nominal, Lard nrmer out quiet; western
steam closedat IS 30; city IS 90; Septem er
| closed at S. 60; refined firmer; continent
$50; South American s. Is; compound 81 30
! @6 6215c. Pork. moderate demand and firm
! mess Sl5 Esq 50: extra prime S13 50G114 CO.
| Butter quiet; state dairy 14123c; state
| creamery 1s02ic; western dairy 13%0l7c;
! western creamery l5024c: Elgins 24c. Mo
| laSses, foreign nominal New Orleans open
kettle, good to choice 2 .G36c; steady and
| quiet. Peanuts steady; fancy hand picked
| 41aQb44c. Coffee - options opened steady
closed 1rm, 5@40 points up; August "A 4Ud
| IL 20; March ~ 45; May IL l60l2 30; spot Rio
! dull and steady No z, Ice. Sugar, raw, dull
fair demand; fair refining SIC; refined quiet
and steady; off A 47-lt61434c; standard A
A 13-l61t5c; cut loaf So 05 g-l6c; crushed 5aa1
59-lfc; graduated 4 lS-l60515c. Freights to
! Liverpool quiet and depressed; cotton steam
| 332d: grain Id, nominal.
| Chicago Aug. 30-Ihe opinion that short
selling of wheat had been too popular during
| the past few weeks, was obtained in wheat to-
| day. Whether the modest advance scored to.
! DAY was torerunner OF what was to come, or
| whether 1t was only natural rally, remains
| to be seen, but in any event shorts are begin
| ming to feel the necessity for caution. The
| bull argument no y is the feeding of wheat
| to-day summary of the crop conditions for
| the past week by the Cincinnati Price Cur
| rent giving prominence to this subject, and
| noting the difficulty experienced by niIlers in
/ ntgfp f fff he
! tenacity with which wheat is held. The trade
was without feature, unless the selling by
| holders OF calls when profit In their tran
/ Sactlons were shown, could oe so called This
! selling retarded the advance for a time but
| finally the offerings were exhausted and
| prices made an additional gain. DECEMBER
| wheat opened at $500, sold between 56I4a
| 571sc, clio sing at 5705715c-9Sc higher than
| yesterday Cash wheat was in good dem and
! and &c higher.
/ Corn-The advices received by a banker OF
this city from his correspondents ia the
| states which have been victimized by the
| drought, and which confirmed what had al
! ready been known, but which also went fur
| Their and gave worse condition in Nebraska
| and Kansas than had been suspected was the
| principal item Of benefit TO corn values to-
! day. The strength in wheat was OF supple
mentary importance, however, aiding in the
| advance. May corn opened from 52L to 52A,
! sold between 5 ~ and 81. closing at 5256d52s{,
being 14GS higher than yesterday. Cash
corn was strong at nc higher.
| Oats--In addition to sympathetic feeling
! between oats and the other grain markets,
the great difference in price between oats and
corn begins TO attract attention and to be
urged as bull factor. Part OF to-day's ad.
vance was directly due to this. although IL IS
not general theory by any means The
opening was little easier than last night
close, but prompt recovery followed and
Notwithstanding the dullness OF the trade.
the tone was hrm all through the session
May oats closed &c higher than yesterday.
Cash oats were strong and higher with the
future.
Provisions-The good influence Of higher
hog market was seen in product to-day again.
An early advance was held well in hand IN TO
the close shorts" In September by their
Importantly, made the strength OF the option
more pronounced than the later months The
close was 2Hc higher for January pork be
higher for January lard, and shade higher
for January ribs.
Leading FIGURES ranged as follows.
Opening. Highest. Lowest Closing
Wheat
Aug .....52M 53h 52M 53H
Sept. 53lb58h B3K So bsAH58E
Dec bflfGlb9K MA. SETzyiI