The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-14

observation-disclosures coastwise from New
Orleans April should have been 2 800 bales;
April TO- 3.747 bales; April II, 3, $50 tales, and
2, 1870 bales should be added to stock
New Orleans, April l3.-The following is the
New Orleans cotton crop statement from
Sept. / to April 10. inclusiVe Port receipts
$3.50 1i3 bales against 4 637 2s8 bales last year
and 6,6l2, SAT bales the year before last. Oyer
land to mills and Canada G90,S8l bales. against
~ sl3 bales for the same time last year,
and ,l39, 327 bales the year before last. lnte-
rior stocks in excess OF Sept. l. l3D, 400 bales,
against 2l29J2 bales for the same time last
year, and 279,4 bales the year before last.
Southern mill takings, exclusive Of consump-
ton at southern out-ports, $50 O55 bales this
year, against 5I0el4 bales last year, and 4S9 6S2
bales the year before last. Crop brought into
sight during 225 days to date, 6'V5o,9b5
time last year. and 1881 ,045 bales the year be-
fore last. Crop brought into sight for the
week, sos bales, against $4,000 bales for
the seven days ended April 10 last year and
Ct. 1893 bales for the same time the year before
last Crop brought into sight for the hrst
thirteen days Of April, l04 100 bales.
against e5,s07 bales last year, and l26,7o6
bales the year 1efore last. Comparisons In
these reports are made up TO the correspond
ing date last year and year before last, and
not TO the close Of the corresponding week.
Comparisons by weeks would take in 226
days OF the season last year and 22s days
of the year before last. against only 20 days
this year
Grain, Provisions. Etc.
New York April 13-Flour barely steady,
quiet; winter wheat, low grades 81 OOq& 45
patents SO 25@S} 50 Minnesota clear " 500
81 80; Minnesota patents IS gJGDSi 40; low ex-
tras 81 05G1f2 A. southern -four dull and easy;
common to fair extras a. OOsDS3. %; good
to choice extras 80 1O0l$l 20 Wheat firmer,
fairly active; No. red In store and eleva-
tor, 63240l6Ic; ahoat 65Hc; options opened
weak and declined &C rallied lAOl%c,
closed firm at l1s@4Ac over yesterday, with
trading fairly active No. red April 63hc;
May G3Ac; July 66jae. Corn quiet and easier.
No. 2, 43Hac elevator; 449s@4flc aiioat: I'M
graded mixed 43 4ci steamer mixed f2Ac;
options moderately actiEe' cIoslAg nfIh ~ =
@1ac, declined; April 43hc May 1910; July
H4c. Oats 1rmer; April 31bc; May 3bBc;
July 3jbc; spot No. 2 red SIC; No. white
10000 &c; mixed western, 3103s1ac white
western 1904 nc. Hay, choice steady with
moderate demand shipping 60DG5c; good to
chOicee751s5c. Beef dull and steady: family
sl2 00GlSl4 90; extra mess Is 0Jl1$5 50. Beet
hams ma tive at $500 Tlerced beef dun;
CITY extra India mess SIS 009S19 co. Cut
meats quiet and STEADY; picked ellies 7lsc;
picked shoulders &C; picked hams 954c;
Iniddies nominal. Lard stronger ana quiet;
western steam closed " 20: city ~ STAG
81 81; futures nominal; refined unsettled;
continent s. 25 South American - %; com
pound So O0086 ~. Pork quiet and steady;
mess 8l4 0Jlobl4 %; extra prime Sl3 O00tl3 30.
Butter moderate demand: fancy lirm: state
dairy new lGGo2ic; state dairy. old, li0l7c;
state creamery, new, DC; western dairy,
new, l.Gll6c; western creamery, new, i7QD25c;
Orleans open kettle. good 10 choice 3O43ec,
uull and steady. Peanuts quiet, nominal.
Coffee-optiOns firm, - QD3O points advance;
April IS 10: July 10 o50l5 %; September Ii s.
Ggl5 %; spot Rio quiet and steady: No 7,
n49l726c. Sugar, raw, more active and
steady; fair refining 7l6c; refined steady
with fair demand; of A ll-ieG9ic; standard
A, 4 l-ltGD1Ac; cut loaf l3-l6Gl5c; ert shed
13-lG05c; graduated ll-i6c. Frelghts TO
Liverpool quiet and hrm; cotton steam 9-64d:
grain, steam 24d.
Chicago. ILL.,, April 13.-Durlng the first
part OF the session and in IA up until within
an hour Of the close OF the wheat market to-
day, much irregularity marked the trade.
But the news was all bullish, and under the
buying, induced thereby what had previously
been dull, dfooping market, resolved lts9n
into one OF strength and firmness, accord
ing an advance OF almost cents
from the lowest point OF the day
and closing 1X01h higher than yesterday.
May wheat opened at 5V3sc, sold between
5g1ac and 6lssc. and closed at 6lsc, with the
gain atove motel. Cash wheat was In much
better demand than OF late and prices were
called l0llhc higher Corn was weak all
day with exception of a few minutes during
the hrst half hour. May corn opened at
3s9sc, declined to 3S5sc, advanced TO e54c,
eased of and closed at 3s5lc. Cash corn was
firm. prices unchanged. Jas sympataized
with the New York market ana there was an
advance in sympathy with the eastern buy
ing. The close was at an advance OF &c over
Yesterday for May Cash oats we're strong
and L06Hc higher. PROVISIONS opened
strong ana continued 10 hold urn and higher
until short time before the close when, on
free offerings, a lack OF support became ap-
parent and recessions from the top were
made throughout the list.
Chicago, April l3.-Cash quotations were
as follows: Flour was dull, ieeiIns easy and
prices unchanged Wheat-No.2 spring 6Oz5
No. red GlMc. Corn-No, 2, 3Olp 054c
oats, No, p S2hc. Mess pork, per barrel