The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-09-01
GRAIN. PRoyIsIoNs. ETc.


New York. Aug. 31-Flour, steady, mod
crate demand; winter wheat low grades.
$l.50M200; winter wheat, fancy, S2.254325;
winter wheat patents, $3.5002.75; Minneso-
Ia clear S2.55d2.60; city mills, $3.9004 10;
southern -four, quiet. steady; common to
fair extras, S2.00Gt2.7O; good TO choice ex-
tras. S2.S063.00. Wheat. dun and easier.
with options closing steady; No. 2 red,
store and elevator, GjAd66c: a1oat, G6lac;
options were moderately active and closed
weak al MmMc decline; No red Sep
tember, 65Mc; October, 66Ac; May, 72Ac.
Corn, duh and easier; No. 2. 4234c elevator;
43Ac ahoat; options were dull, but firm at
unchanged prices to 3sc advance; Septem-
Der, 4l%c. October, 41ssc; November, 41c;
and steady; options, firmer, but dull Sep
TENDER, 23ssc: October 23ssc southern spot
prices; No. 2 42n42he Hay, SOH9Oc. Wool.
quiet and steady; domestic fleece i6N22c;
pulled. 15@34c; Texas, 1OM14c. Beef, quiet;
family, S9.O0nl2O0; extra mess, $8.0OMl 1900;
beef hams, s115 tierced beef hams, firm;
extra India mess. $l5.50G1700 Cut meats.
steady; picked bellies, &c; shoulders %c;
hams, 9M9lAc. Lard, higher; western
steam, 6.35c; city, 6aG.12kc; refined. 6,S0c;
compound $50. Pork, unchanged. Rye
and molasses. firm and unchanged. Pea
nuts, quiet. Coffee, quiet, Is points down;
September. l4;7Jc; october. 14.55c; Novem-
dun, steady. Freights, Liverpool, steady,
Chicago. Aug 81, noon.-The market
opened for wheat, August, G0I2c. Corn,
August, 3Glzc. Pork, September, 1896.
Lard. September. 1886. Ribs. September
$3.50.
day was light and the market was dull
and narrow. To-days session was weak
As Monday is a holiday, 1t tended to re-
strict business. The market opened easy
on larger receipts than estimated, and
lower cables, but the weather prevailing
In the west frmed the market. Later the
market weakened, prices gradually de-
clining as offerings became heavier In a
measure buyers were not willing to carry
their deals over to Tuesday and turned
sellers The market held steady al the
the inside price of the day. December
wheat opened at 6315c to 63asc, sold be-
tween 6S94c and 62Ac, closing at 62AMGSc-
Ac under yesterday. Cash wheat was
steady and prices were unchanged.
Corn-Trading In corn was rather light
and entirely local early this morning the
market ruling steady on lighter receipts
than were estimated. Later the tone of
the market improved and prices advanced
on reports Of frost and in portions of the
corn belt tonight, and the covering by
shorts. Liverpool cables reported futures
Hd lower, with spot firm and in moderate
demand. The market continued dull but
steady throughout the remainder OF the
session. May corn opened at 3ll5c, closed
3lAm3lasc-4MSsc higher than yesterday
Cash corn, was steady and prices I'M
Oats were steady at the opening, but
later prices eased off. and especially for
September on rather large changing from
September to May. May oats closed
shade higher than yesterday. Cash oats
were easier and nc lower.
Provisions-Ribs and pork were firm
on good buying by traders, who believed
that Armour was buling these articles.
Pork was duh and neglected. At the close
September pork was SC under and January
TIC over, September lard 7Iz010c over. and
January 2izc over, September ribs 17n20c
over and January &c over yesterday. The
domestic markets were quiet and strong.
Leading futures ranged as follows
Opening Highest. lowest Closing.