The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-19

yellow 45'sc; options opened strong and ad-
vanced &c on firmer ibies fell &c, closed
STEADY at sc below Yesterday with trading
dull; April 441sc; May 4issc: July 455,c. oats
quiet, frmer; April 81 hc: May S5isc: Julv
$3.50; spot No. , red IS &c. No white 4OI5
Qi05ic; mixed western IS s039lac; white
western 391414ic. Hay moderately active.
choice steady; shipping 60165, GOOD 10 choice
75Q1S5c. Beef steady, inactive; family Sl2 90
0Sl4 70; extra mess IS OtDS So Beef hams
dull at SIG %. Tierced beer quiet: CITY extra
India mess sls O063l9 90 Cut meats frmer
quiet; pIckled bellies 7i4c; picked shoulders
6iac; picked hams lOc; mjddles nominal
Lard quiet and tirmer; western steam closed
IS 20; city g 62'a07 20; futures nominal; re-
fined steady; continent $ 81: South Ameri-
can IS So; compound So l2l $40 p. Pork more
active and steady; mess ia 2571i so: extra
prime Sl3 GOALS so Butter quiet fancy steady
state dairy. new l6G22c: state dairy. old ia
lie; state creamery, new. y 2; western dairy
new, l2Gl6c; western creamery, new l702tc:
Elgins 24e. Molassos, foreign nominal; New
Orleans open kettle, good to choice SO13Sc
dull and. unchanged. Peanuts quiet; fancy
hand picked 3404c Coffee options dull X
@l0 points down; April l6 %; June Is sOa
Is 90; August Is 5; OctOber Il G5aI4 50: spot
rio duh and steady; No. T. l7l4c. sugar. raw
steady; fair refining 7-l6c; refined steady
with fair demand OF A 3ll-IfMlc; standard
A 4 !-l6G44c; cut loaf 4l<0ic; crushed
4 l3l605c granulated l-ltG1i9sc. Freghts
to Liverpool quiet and barely steady; cotton
steam I'D gram, steam 2ssd
Chicago, HI, April lS.-lhe last hour was
to-day. From the opening until long after
noon, dullness was the most prominent fea-
ture of the market, There was a rally fol-
lowed Y break shortly before the close.
prices touching the extreme outside and in
side figures of the days range The opening
was weak the popular belief being that
the general rains which prevailed during the
night were responsible therefor Almost i'm
mediately after first trades had been made a
stCatler tone became apparent and business
lapsing into dullness. prices dragged along
without change until Che advance above
mentioned. The business in corn mod
crate, the undertone 1irm, and the range
narrow. Without reference to the news Of
the day, which was not particularly radical
for or against the price, there is "a feeling Of
strength In the market that is difficult of eN-
PLANTATION. Outside orders are mostly on the
buying side aud the sentiment is
bullish. Oats were equally as dull
as corn, and imbibed strength from
that cereal. Otherwise the market was de-
void of feature. The market showed signs of
slightly easier feeling at the close the break
in wheat seeming to carry some weight into
the oats markets. Provisions Opening weak
on lower hog market, after some selling Pres
sure had been Withdrawn, ana upon the aD-
pearance of buying orders, prices were run up
sharply on covering. Some changes took
place during the remainder of the session.
but the close was firm at almost the top
Chicago, April 1S--Cash quotations were as
follows Flour was moderately active two
lots OF winter being taken for export; feeling
was steady at unchanged prices. Wheat-No
spring 599ac; No red 59%c Corn-No.
,, 3S35c. Oats, No 2, 32&c. Mess pork per
barrel Sl3 GOALS O2H lard per 100 pound $.
81 5U03 %. Short rio sides IS 67ls66 52l,
Dry sailed shoulders. boxed Sc UO6l6 rs.
Short clear sides 81 0007 %. Whisky, 81 10.
Leading futures ranged as follows: