The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-06

Winter wheat, low grades. S1.9Oa2.30 fair
70 fancy, S2.3oQ2l5t patents, $2.60u3W'
Minnesota clear, S225d260; patents, S3.2jn
400; low extras, $l90H2.30. Southern flour
dull; steady; common to fair extra, $1,000
215; good to choice do, S2S0d3.25 Wheat
duu, A47sc higher closing firm; No.
SIC. Q ytions We're fairly active and firm
at %Qhc advance. No red February.
9f14c; March, SIC; May, bSAc. Corn quiet
tirmer; No ?, 47c, elevator; 4Sc afioat.
Options were moderately active and firm
At ss9lssc advance, February, 47c; May,
4Iskci July, 1910. oats dun; firmer. OPP
lions quiet. February and March and
May. 32bc; mixed western, 3315035c; white
do, S6G40lAc. Hay quiet; steady; shipping.
5Oq55c; good to choice, 70d75c. Wool firm
fair demand; domestic fleece, 15dl9c;
pulled, 12433c; Texas 9012c. Beef dull;
unchanged Beef hams quiet; S160. Tierced
beer dull; city extra India mess, Sl2.50M
400. cut meats quiet; steady: picked
bellies, 512g5Ssc; shoulders, 4h@412c. Hams,
1lauSc. Lard quiet; tirmer; western steam,
$780, city, $637i2; February $3.50 asked;
May, $6.95 nominal. Refined dull: con-
tinent I.39; South American, $3.50; COM
pound, S54525. Pork quiet; steady; mess.
S1L25G11.75 Butter quiet; fancy steady.
state dairy, 10a1Sc; state and PennsyI-
vania creamery, 14a2lc; western dairy,
ton seed oil firm; better demand; crude,
2ZQ22l2; yellow prime, 26n26j5c; do choice,
&c. Petroleum nominal. Rice firm; I'M
changed. Molasses firm; unchanged Cof-
fee dull points up; March. 1445c; May.
14.2Oc; September, 1A2011425c; October.
l450c; November l420d1430c; spot Rio
dull steady; No. Z, 164c. Sugar raw, dun
steady; fair refining, 2Ac;, centrifugals. &C.
test, SIC; refined dull; unchanged. Ere. ghts
to Liverpool dull; steady; cotton, ltd
asked; grain 1a4d asked.
chicago, Feb. 5.-NOon.-Wheat opened.
May, 5312c; corn, May 434lc; pork, May
$Sgl1a; lard, May S657l2; ribs, May s.. 20.
chicago, Feb. 5, p. m.-The bullish news
in wheat was far in excess OF ANYTHING
n fryh g..
that grain could introduce to-day. The
bulls themselves were again disposed to
try what success they could achieve in
puylng, which was, in itself, quite a
factor in causing the advance made.
whilst the bears did not ser ously OBJ
struct the upward movement. French ad-
vices to the effect that the bonded stock
OF wheat in that country were only
z.9OV,O0O bushels against 100000 a year
ago were received. The Australian crop
was reported as being p per cent less
than last year and deficient in duality
Baltic and Indian shipments for The week
We're light at S.36i,0o0 bushels. The addi-
ton of American exports not bringing
the supply up TO the amount required by
importing countries as estimated by Ber-
holm. Liverpool cables were higher and
continental markets showed advances
generally. New York was a liberal buv-
ers at the opening while foreigners were
buying in that city There was some
wheat put out by the heavy professional
shorts but not enough to materially
AFFECT the markets. May wheat opened
from 50 to 535sc, advanced to 533s n 1871 c 4:
where ii clOsed-7sG1c higher than YES
terday. Cash wheat was firm and nc a
bushel higher.
Corn was strong and higher st. Louis
was a conspicuous buyer, the assumD-
ton being that a lighter movement from
the interior was having an influence in
communicating confidence 70 the south
west wheats strength had likewise an
effect. May corn opened from 1874 to 43c.
advanced to &c closing at 433.04ic-lc
cent higher than yesterday. Cash corn
active demand and strong. Prices in that
department was lzc per bushel higher.
oats receipts strengthened from their
environments. No conspicuous trading
took place. the sentiment however. lean
ing TO the buying side IN marked do
gree with the offerings not pressing Nav
oats closed ia@9sc higher than yesterday.
me cash market faxed to respond to the
stronger futures business being trans
acted at about yesterdays figures.
ProVisions-rhe trade in provisions was
seml-Stagnant one. a stronger hog
market imparting a similar tone 10 prod
net. After the opening the business was
firm and not changed throughout the
day. May hard 2lzQJc higher and May