The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-03
GRAIN. PROVISIONS, ETC.


New York, Feb. 2.-Flour, dull. easy;
winter wheat, low grades. SlSgz6J Lalf
to fancy. S2.35E2.75: patents. s.. 3lGUg;
Minnesota, clear. s.. 25I261. patents, $3-Z31
dull weak; common 70 fair extra, $500
20; good to choice, do, s.. 5Oa3.Z5. Wheat
duu sc lower, with options closing
steady NO. red store and elevator, o5f4c;
anoat, 5oi4c; options opened nrm, at 1se
advance, fell AQ4sc; advanced lsc, and
closed steady at 1s4asc, under yesterday,
with q dull trade and entirely local trad
ing; February, 5694c; March, 5lssc; May,
5.S9c. Corn, duh. easier; No. ?, 1850, eleva-
tor 49c ahOat; steamer mixed, 461aQ4l4c;
options We're duh and steady, at 1s4 &c
decline; February, 1850 May, 4lAc; july,
4llac. oats, dull, steady; options weaker;
February, 524c; May, S2i2ci SPOT, NO. 2,
53l203f2c; mixed western, 34Q35c. Hay,
quiet STEADY; shipping 5Oq55c; good 70
domestic fleece, 15ulSc; pulled lzdSSc;
Texas, 9012c. Beef, dull unchanged; beef
extra, India mess, S12 5O014.50; cut meats,
dull unchanged. Lard, quiet frmer; west
efh steam, b0c; city, 6AQb7sc; May, s6.yJ,
ssomlInai; refined dun. continent $50;
Pork, quiet, steady; old mess, S1125ul1.75.
Butter, quiet. Cotton seed oil, un-
changed. Rice, fair demand, firm; domes
tic fair, 4Ad6c; Japan, 44ufi2c. Molasses,
firm, fair demand, unchanged. Peanuts,
steady. Coffee, barely steady, unchanged,
TO points down; February, 14.50; May,
lt.oVQ -dVs september lA.1Dtllt.o0s DtCtIl-
Der, 4S5dA .4O; spot Rio, duh, steady: No.
Z, l6Ac. Sugar, raw, quiet, firm; fair re-
fning 2%c; refined. dull, steady. Freights,
Liverpool, steady AID quiet cotton 7-64d,
asked grain, lad, asked.
Chicago. Ill, Feb. at was feature
less half session unless dullness is classed
as important. May wheat opened from
5SAc to 5S1sQ53hc, declined to 529se,
closing at 527sc-A09sc lower than yester-
day. Cash wheat was steady.
Corn was disappointed at the course of
dafsa e4F
ence to the setting rather than to the
buying side to-day. Long corn was dis
posed Of in moderate quantities at frac-
tional losses and the Shorts likewise,
put out little more. The volume of bus
mess was In accord with the usual half
holiday trade, however, nothing worthy
of particular notice transporting. May corn
opened from 431ac to 1880, declined TO 423sc,
closing at 430 43Hc-ssMI5c under yester-
day. In the cash markets yesterdays
prices were generally obtained and the
closing was easy.
Oats-In the way of activity, oats were
but reflection Of wheat and corn. Be
to decline but finally rallied to within a
fraction Of where they rested yesterday.
Futures closed shade under yester-
day. Cash oats ruled steady, but when
everything In that branch Of the market
was sold, less strength was reported.
The stocks of provisions We're less than
they were supposed to be, and that fact
conveyed firmer tone to prices at the
opening, withstanding irregularity.
and in some instances easiness in the hog
market During the closing hour, the
Cudahy Packing Company appeared as a
buyer of product, and further stimu-
lated values At the close May pork was
l5c higher than yesterday: MAY lard TIC
higher, and May ribs 10c higher
The cash quotations We're as follows:
Flour. quiet and without change; the
feeling was easy. No. 2 spring wheat.
40l5c No. oats. 27ibN2Sc. Mess pork,
$3.50; Lard, $s47l&a65o. Short rib sides,
40: Short clear sides, $5.2505.30. Whisky,
Cincinnati, o. Feb. 2;-Flour, quiet;
275; family 81. i5a2.6o. Wheat, steady.
sales slow. Corn. prices well sustained;
No. mixed. track, 42iac Oats, steady;
quiet and steady; mess. 81 80. Lard. steady,
steam leaf, sac; kettle, CSC Dry sailed
meats, steady. Loose shoulders, 45sc;
short ribs, 5asc; short clear, 55sc; boxed
meats worth l4c more. Bacon, steady,
fair demand; loose shoulders. sac; short
ribs, &c; short clear, 6i4c. Whisky, steady,
St. Louis Feb. Flour, steady and
FIRM patents, $2.5012.60 fancy, $1.1Od2 50;
choice, $l.@@1.9O. Wheat, lower; May,
5l}sc; July 5ll4c Corn, lower; February.
SSc; May, 99s4M397sc; July. 405sc. Oats,
lower; May, pc. Pork, standard mess,
5000. For new lard, prime steam, S. 30;
choice, $6.l5 asked. Dry sailed meats.
shoulders, 43sc; longs, SEC clear ribs, 55sc;
short clear, 51sc; on orders, boxed longs,
sac; clear ribs, &c; short clear,
5 gaG; Bacon Pm b eyed lots. sh9ul-
short clear 62sc; on orders, longs, Sic;
clear ribs, Csc; short clear, CSC High
wines, steady at S122
Baltimore, Feb. Flour, dull Wheat.
steady; No. red, spot and February
55AQ55Bc; March, 56$4 0567sc May, 5S0
5Slsc; steamer No. , red, 22l0527sc; south
ern, by sample, 55d57c, southern, on
grades, 53h056c. Corn. steady; mixed,
spot and February, 45Q451sc; March.
45l2GlA55sc; May, 468s bid; steamer, mixed.
Ad44lsc; southern white. 4Sd483lc south
ern yellow, 452i G46i2c. Oats, quiet and
steady; No. 2 white western, 46d46i5c; No
mixed western, 34d3415c. Rye, dull. No
?, 56057c. Hay firm. $12 00d12 50 Butter
fancy creamery 24025c; roll, 12114c: ladle
Ice; store packed, S010c. Coffee unchanged
Sugar. quiet.
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