The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-27

mixed. 5Osid5l&4c; options were duh and 4
Q3sc lower, with the close steady May,
Size; July, 501sc; September, 5lAc. Oats.
APRIL i AND Nav UP' ssise; No White Hpri
36&c; spot prices No. 2 1874 d33izc; No. 2
white, BE; mixed western, 32S4 M35c. Hay,
moderate demand, steady; shipping, 5OG
SOC; good to choice, shipping, 70a75c. Wool,
moderately active firm; domestic fleece,
l5qi9c; pulled, 12433c. Beef, firm, I'M
changed; beef hams, firm, quiet, $3.50;
tierced beef, firm: city extra India mess.
$l3.OoMl5,OQ. Cut meats, quiet, strong,
picked bellies. 6AQ7c; shoulders, 5Aq5lac:
hams, Sl@d9c middles, firm; short clear,
SHG9c. Lard, dull, easier; western steam,
S271z; city, $6.756l6. Sta; March, $780, NOM
inal; May. G.6, nominal; refined, weaker;
continent, $40; South American, $500;
compound. S5.50d5.621a. Pork quiet. firm.
Butter firm, fair demand; state dairy, 90
19c; state creamery. old l0Ql5c; state
western creamery, new, l2d21o; old, ga
14c; Elgins 2lc. Cotton seed oil, firmer:
crude 24c; yellow prime. 26lkc. Rice fairly
changed. Peanuts, quiet. Coffee barely
steady unchanged to 3 points down
March, 15S5Ql5.4Oc;. April. HsOGi5.OOc;
| H.60Q147oc; October. 14.60c; December.
a. 40015.50c; spot Rio, quiet, firm; No. Z,
| 1910. Sugar, raw, quiet, firm; fair REIN
changed. Freights. TO liverpool. quiet.
nominal.
Chicago. March 2s. noon.-The market
opened for wheat, May 5545@552se. Corn,
May, 46ls bid. Pork, May, $12.4715. Lard,
May, $40. Ribs May, S6.221k.
Chicago, March 26.-There was marked
unanimity in the action of the bears in
wheat to-day. 1t Is not likely that there
was an understanding between all of
them, but there is no doubt that there was
unity in the selling by some. The news
was all on the bear side, and they made
the most of it, although none of II was
striking. May wheat opened at 56d56hc,
sold between 56Ac and 547sc, closing at
the latter-lsc under yesterday. Cash
wheat was easier with the futures.
Corn-There was considerable corn for
sale to-day, more especially during the
morning. Pardridgel was conspicuously
Offering, observers expressing the opin-
ion that his real motive was to influence
wheat. During the last half of the ses-
sion there was less business than early,
prices sympathizing with those of wheat.
May corn opened at 47c, sold down to
467ec, closing at 46i5c-3sc under yesterday.
Cash corn sold at unchanged prices.
Oats showed no inclination to forsake
the rut in which they have been moving.
The feeling was heavy and the action
slow. The course correspondent with that
of wheat and corn May closed &c lower
than yesterday. Cash oats were steady
and unchanged.
Provisfons-The trading in product like
that in grain, resulted in a decline There
was a fairly good beginning but there
was too much property offered and values
soon began to slip away. The decline was
looked upon by influential people as
The hog quotations were higher early,
but a portion of the advance was lost
later, and this had some bearing on the
tone of provisions. The close was 80 cents
lower for May lard, and 171sQ20c lower for
May ribs.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Openinz. Highest. Lowest. Closing