The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-12
GRAIN. pRovIsIoNs. ErC.

New York. Oct 11.-Flour quiet, held
steady; winter wheat, low grade, 2-25Q2. so;
do fair to fancy, -S2.S0d8.40: do patents,
ents, $335G4.20; low extra, 81. 25G12.60 south
ern flour quiet, steady; common to fair
extra, S2;l6a2. 80; good to choice do, $4,000
$50. Wheat spot market higher, but
quiet; No. red store and elevator, Csc;
afioat, 6Ss4c; options opened at a decline
of NC, but rallied quickly on shorts COW
ering, advancing lAq13sc, reacting, only
TO again advance; the close was firm at
1qlssc over yesterday, with a fairly &C
tive trade; No. red May, Tic; October,
and in moderate demand No. 2, CSC ele-
vator; 3S4c atioat; options were quiet but
advanced Aqssc, closed firm; october,
Sb12c; December, 34s5c; May, 35c. Oats,
spots, firmer and less active; options fair
~ active, easier; October, 1850; December,
25Ae; May, 25l2c; spot No. 2 324c; No.
white, 25c; mixed western, 2iM26c. Hay
strong and in good demand; shipping, 70
Q72l5c; good to choice, S5H95c Wool firm,
quiet; domestic fleece 16n22c; pulled, 15G
SAC. Beef DUH steady; family, 9d12c; ex-
Tierced beef steady; city extra India mess,
Sl7.OO. Cut meats firm, quiet; picked bel
lies, &c; shoulders, 6a61aci hams, sQ9Ae;
middles nominal. Lard quiet, weak; west
ern steam closed at $50; city at S5.75G5.S0;
sales so tierces; options sales none; october
closed $500 nominal; refined quiet; CONT
nent, $6.50Q6.S5; compound, 49sQ5c. Pork
easy, moderate demand; mess, $9.75d10.00.
Butter, fair demand, unchanged. Tallow,
fair demand, firm; city, 49sc; country, 43sQ
0c Cotton seed oil nrms slow; crude, 2312
Q4c; yellow prime, 271a@2Sc; do off grades,
&c. Petroleum steady; refined New York,
I.lo; Philadelphia, T05; do in bulk $4.55Q
34@6c; Japan, 35sG3&c. Molasses, foreign,
nominal; New Orleans open kettle good to
choice, 26qS2c; fancy, firm. Peanuts, firm.
Coffee closed dull, 5015 points down; Oc-
tober, 15.4Oc; December 1510a15.15
March, 14.S0G14.S5c; May, 143041435c; spot
Rlo duh, steady; No. z, 1856. Sugar. raw,
quiet, steady; off A, 1904 9-16c; standard
A, 13-16c; cutloaf and crushed, 7-16c;
granulated, 4 13-16q5 1-16c. Freights to
Liverpool quiet, nominal; cotton steam,
7-64d; grain by steam, 2l2d.
Chicago, Oct. n.-Noon.-The market
opened for wheat, December, 60l5Q603sc;
corn, October, 289sc; pork, DECEMBER, 40,
asked; lard, January, $3.50; ribs, January,
$AT1a.
Chicago, Oct 11.-Just to prove its in
dependence of news and statistics, wheat
rose IN value to-day, although the In
formation and sentiment was of the sort
Ihat would augur decline as the logical
course, as If in recognition of the gov
ernments estimates of the wheat crop
(which was 2000O,000 bushels greater than
the one made in September-pTices op-
Sheu 42c lower than they closed last night,
put euI II seemed as though the report was
loISotten Immediately afterWard, an ad-
vance taking place at once. December
wheat opened from 591k6I592s d591zc, ad-
vaneed to 6l2sd6115c, closing at 607sG61c-
&c higher than yesterday. Cash wheat
Sold on the basis of yesterdays prices,
put the nominal close was strong with
the futures
Corn-The fact that the government re-
Uuced the condition of corn / point do
NJ appear to disturb the equanimity of
IausIs IN that grain. 1t was not thought
rne report added a fraction to the price,
+ EOI brought an order of any kind to
me market. Sympathy with wheat still
8 gu a!uSu the action of values, which were,
i Oi me most part, firm. That the crop
- tne largest on record is conceded by
Every one. Aversion to buying is the re-
S SaIt OF this knowledge, whilst to sell is
useIled equally hazardous, in view of the
Preselt low standard of value. May corn
OP5 5 go at 2Ss402S7sc, sold between 2Ss<c
e.i4 z91sc, closing at 290291kc-b6Ac high
tldn yesterday. Cash corn was firm ar
&c per bushel higher.
.OdtS-Business was still conspicuous bv
us absence in oats. Nothing that oc-
UEiaISd IN the market to-day could be dig
~ oen ~ by the term feature. Prices partook
u II ne hrmness of wheat. May oats closed
~ nigher than yesterday. Cash oats were
nProvisiions-To the query what is go
r1Sl on in provisions?'' the invariabIe re-
Ply to-day was Nothing" It was a life
I 80 SESSION, with scarcely a fiuctuation in
T LiaoSs. Inc tone evidently reflected the
ofeakless or hogs early and the strength
MneaI later, but the lack Of orders
H. ehled prices from covering ANYTHING
Dut a narrow margin. At the close JanISs
RPS unchanged.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
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