The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-05

active and strong at ssN3kc advance; No.
2 RED. May, 6Jssc; June, Gle; July, ollkc:
Der, 6ihc. Corn dull; hrmcr; No. ,, So.
elevator 57l4c, a1oat. ungraded mixed,
5lSsu5lAc, steamer mixed, 5lA0524c; OPP
tons were duh and firm at 1sqi3c advance;
May, 5lWc; July, size; September. 5lf4c.
oats dull; weak; options dull, easier.
April and May, 33itc: July, $3.50; No. .
S394c; No. white. 37@S7llc: mixed vest
ern %lAQ3jc. Hay steady; moderate de-
mand; shipping dO055c; good to choice,
i0gl5c. Wool nrmi quiet domestic fleece.
family, l0dl2c; extra mess, Ss.0OdS. 30
Beef hams firm; $3.50. Tierced beef
stronger wanted; city extra India mess.
$l3e0lS.Uo. cut meats dull; frmer; pick
led bellies. &c; shoulders, 57sc; hams. So a.
gao; iniddles easy. short clear, April, 500.
723: city. 61saG5sc: April. 7.2oc. nominal
May $3.50 asked Refined dull: contin-
ent, $3.50; South America. $500; compound.
l4W. Buter quiet, fancy steady state
dairy, 9n19lsc; do creamery new. 2lc
western dairy SQl34c; do creamery new
ton seed oil steadier; better demand
crude, &02ic; yellow prime, 2Sihc Pc
troleum nominal. Rice fair; firm; domes-
Molasses, foreign nominal; New orleans
open Kettle, good to choice. 2SN33C; fairly
active; nrm. Peanuts steady CoIee
H.70c; October, 14.60c; December, 1850
l4.45c; spot Rio quiet. steady: No. 7. 164c
Sugar, raw. firm; quiet; fair refining
ll-l6c; centrifugals, 96-test &c; refined
quiet; steady; unchanged. Fret gifts to
LAyerpool steady quiet; cotton. 7-6id'
Chicago, April 4. noon.-The market op-
ened for wheat, May. 544c. Corn, May,
452sc- Pork, May. SEQ. Lard, May, $685.
Ribs, May. 1913.
was erIatic in is action to-day and
somewhat Of trial to those who began
wrong, and spent the balance of the ses-
sion in trying to set themselves right *
looked very much "a though some Of the
prominent spectators had not struck IL
accurately, for they received the credit Of
being the heaviest sellers around the bot
tom and the close certainly did not show
a profit in the transactions. May wheat
opened from 4la04Ac, sold between 54asc
and 55lBc, closing al 55c-asc higher than
yesterday. Cash wheat was steady and
unchanged.
Corn--The tone of this grain presented
a stubborn firmness all day. very light
estimate of arrivals for tomorrow NOT
only deferred the bears from selling but
also prompted covering by those already
short. The market was far from be-
ing broad, but there was a decided at
mosphere of strength surrounding the
dealings. May corn opened at 46ikc sold
between 1890 and 1880, closing at i6Ssc-
&c higher than yesterday. Cash corn was
without change of note.
oats were disposed to sag and go lower
The inclination was the logical result
of heavy arrivals. 234 cars, but values
were prevented from suffering seriously
by reason of their relationship TO those
of wheat ard corn. May closed un-
changed from yesterday. Cash oats held
steady at yesterdays figures.
ProvisiOn5-The product opened under
the influence OF a weaker hog market
and responded with a fractional loss on
all articles, but a sharp rally occurred
during the first half hour, Yesterdays
sellers appearing as buyers the offerings
being restricted. When the demand was
fully satisfied the trade degenerated. into
a condition Of sluggishness and the mar
ket from that time on dragged The
close was Sc higher than yesterday for
May pork, 21ac higher for May lard ana
5GfTIac for May ribs.
Leading Futures Ranged as Follows:
ODentng Highest [, ctyaet C'loaipe,