The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-18

Grain, Provisions. Etc.
New York March i7-Flour duh steady;
winter wheat, low grades. s. 0JGBS2 45. pat
euts 81 253Sl 50; Minnesota clear e 500
g. 80; Minnesota patents - 55TlSt IS; low ex-
tras & u5Gl32 50: southern Hour duIl and
steady; common 10 fair extras 3 O0I8 o.;
good TO choice extras ~ t.UJ$t 20 W8eat
quiet and nrm; No. red in store and eleva-
tor. to2aI6la4c auoat U24C; options a 4vanced
Ac. t'u sc, rallied lac. closing firm at un-
changed prices, No. red March 6,1{c; May
b2Ac, July 4Ac. Corn dull. No. p, &c, ele-
vatOr A. &C; options dull. 3sc lower with only
lo,dl trade. closed eady: March % &C.; April
March 3is4c; April size; May 3iAc; spot No.
= Soc; No. white isc: mixed western $40
Ssc; white western 3atti2c Hay quiet; ship
ping 6t0bAC; -Ood 10 choice 7A1S5c Beef duh
and steady; family Sl2 0OG2li %; extra me
s uOd3lS 80 Bee hams at Sl6 so Tlerced
beef dull; city extra Ind a mess SIS O0tL
~ % Cut meats easy; pickle bellies i.ac
picked shoulders sVuc; picked hams 500
s'ac; miudles nominal Lard quiet. western
steam 80 70; city 20 %; renned dun ana easier;
Sli GOSH IS; eNtraprime Si2 uUlBSl2 so But
ter Arn; state dairy. new laGQ2tc state
dairy. Old, l2aldifc; state creamery, new. %;
western dairy new, 100 loo; ives ern cream
cry. new l5822c; western factory and rolls
lOml5c; ElgnS % &c. Molasses -- foreign
steady; New Orleans open kettle, good to
choice 31A3ec. Peanuts steady. COnee-op-
tons hrm, 1920 points up; March 10 90. May
II -; July 10 %: Septem ger "A 30. December
"a p; spot Rio dull; No. Z, 17laGl5.sc.
Sugar, raw, quiet ana steady; fair refining
23c; refined quiet and steady; of A $40
4 5-l6c; standard A. 4l40l 7-l8c; cut loaf 80
3 3l6 crushed SAB 3l6c; graduated 4AfG
9l6c. Freights to Liverpool steady; cotton
96id; grain 2bd
Chicago III, March 1.-THE sales OF cash
wheat at Chicago and New York yesterday
did not create such wild enthusiasm as II was
expected they would. As a matter Of fact
they were regarded with some suspicion ana
II was further argued that even If their gen
ulneness was neyond question, they were yet
but drop in the bucket compared with the
gigantic proportions Of the visible and IN
visible supplies. lo-day's trade was dull and
undressing and was confined within the
narrow limits marked by privileges. Bust
ness was purely OF local character with
nothing startling or sensational to give II im-
portanCe. AT the opening prices were firm,
but they soon became easier on the continued
balmy weather, Notwithstanding receipts.
There we're numerous changes with decided
weakness at the close. May opened lsc@4c
higher at 553c to 5s9Sc, sold between 5S@t
and 6Sa c, and 30 &C. ClOsiI at the inside. Net
The only reason seemed to be that the weather
Inc. Cash corn was in moderate demand,
oncrings larger and the price was about &c
lower May ranged between 1850 CSC, and
closing &c under yesterday at 80 ac Oats
weak; break in corn was the principal cause
for the decline although the line weather and
large receipts had considerable influence.
May closed &c lower than yesterday Pro
visions were firm at the opening. Prices held
steady for time. but upon an increase OF Of
erings a break took place. Al the close Nav
pork was l7iaW2Ot lower; May lard 17lgc
lower. and May ri Tia0lOc lower
Chicago March l7,-Cash quotations we're
as follows: Flour was quiet, prices were
unchanged and feeling steady Wheat-No
> spring 56lBc; No. red 56 4c. COrn-No 2,
3lasc. oats, No . 29Ac Mess pork per bar
rel, $40 ga. Lard, per 100 pounds, SO 55.
SO o. Short clear SIDES 50 90. Whisky, SlI5.
Leading futures ranged as follows;