The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-05-21
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New York. May 2-Flour held hrmer;
demand moderate. Winter wheat, low
AtdhtH, -uf.fatn, winter wheat fair TO
fancy. @-'n3.6l; winter patents. S.GOn
t1, Minnesota clear. S2.9Jn3 IS. patents.
es.tls low extras. s.. RaT3rQ; CITY mills SIS
uaN, southern flour quiet and firm: COM
mon TO fair extras. s. f501 30. good 10
Snolce extras, S3ioui 800. Wheat duh,
hrmer with options. No. rod store and
elevator, HftNl5c; aiioat. 1Gu76i4c. ungrad-
ed' bsutAc. Options were active, excited.
lrrSsular and higher, advancing 37sH4isc:
zen l'snl'sc, closing weak az 2isH2isc over
SAturday with sales Of 80. 625. 600 bushels.
No. red, May. 7i7sc. June. 75ssc; July and
August, zoe, September. 76lc; October,
.e7sc' November Use, December 7sisc.
toth dul ana stronger; No. 2, 5sisM59c
elevator j9i s060c ahoat. steamer mixed.
o4'tWeHAc. options advanced. Be-. lost lisc
emu closed weak al l7s02l4c over Saturday;
oats more active and hrmor; options mod
SIhtely active aud firm; May, 22Ac,
Saiis, 9aci July $3.50; spot prices. No 2
efn, 33n35c. Hay firm: shipping $4,000 ::
good 10 choice 15fS0c. Wool quiet and
mrmi domestic fleece. 15Nl9c. pulled. l20
S5c. Beef dun and weak. family 81 00m
l5Q9i extra mess xs50H900 Beef hams
dull az $500. Tierced beef quiet and weak
CITY extra India mess. M7Nml9O0. Cut
meats In better demand and steadier:
picked bellies 81 ace. Shoulders. 5a5itc;
hams, 9u9iic middes dun and nominal
Lard uqet and higher, western steam.
Wtt'N VfA NNMMlfu NNNilUa asked. CITY. ~. vi.
May, $40 nominals july $40 nominal.
Refined firm; continent. T3l: South
american SL65, compound, S5.00M5.25.
Fork higher; mess, y400attt0. But
state dairy, l0al6ac state creamery. lie
western dairy, lul2c, Elgins. ilc. Cot
ton seed oil steady and uqiot; crude 2i0i
nominal; refined New York. $3.50: Phlia-
delphia, S.A5; Philadelphia in bulk S595n
500. Rice firm with fair demand do
mestic fair 20 extra, 4Am6c; Japan. 40iisc
Molasses, foreign nominal; New Orleans
open Kettle good to choice, 26Q32c-steady
ana fairly active. Peanuts hrm Coffee
dull ana unchanged TO points down: May.
ii.l5c; September a. SOC; spot Rio quiet and
STEADY; No. z, Ice. Sugar raw firm and
quiet; fair refining Be- Refined quiet and
steady. on A, 4bQtAc standard A, 4 7-iGff
f'sci cutloat D l-lWi1Ac. crushed, l-l6c ;
granulated, 7-lGftiAc. lfreights 20 Liver
pOol market quiet and unsettlcd cotton by
steam, 5-bld grain 10y steam ga nominal
chicago, May 20 noon.-'fhe market
opened for wheat, May 78Hc. Corn. May
9iiec. Pork, July I2.9S. Lard. July, S6SIla
Chicago May 2o.-Wheat dropped lac
during tho last fifteen minutes OF to-day s.
session on long wheat seeking profits
From the opening till that time nothing
had occurred TO disconcert buyers. The
nrst quotations We're from unchanged TO
'sc higher than the final ones OF Saturday,
after which one squirt followed another UNI
III Htsc for July was reached. total ad-
vance OF 8izc for the day. around which
point values lowered for the most of the
session. The professionals made no at
tempt to interfere with 1i.e advance, pre-
ferring to permit the buyers TO inaugurate
the first by realizing. This they did near
the close, offerings charging as the mark
81 grew weaker. the disadvantage Of no
short interest being felt by holders who
wished to unload. July wheat opened from
HAc 10 PFC, advanced TO H7ac. broke 10
f3isc, where IL closed 1850 higher than Sat
urday. Cash wheat was strong and about
2i2c higher than SATURDAY
Corn.-The strength of wheat, the frOsts
of last night and those expected tonight
and the recollection Of what took place
Saturday caused the operators in corn to
expect an advance. II came but when the
wheat market broke just prior 10 the
close, corn followed losing the greater
part Of the early gain. July corn opened
from 54c TO 5fhc, sold between 52iku55kc
closing at 52lac-3Ac higher than Saturday
Cash corn was &c per bushel higher, clos
ing easy.
oats were higher whilst the wheat and
corn markets ruled strong, but like them
and - matter Of sympathy declined
near the close. The trade was ordinary In
character and volume and the ranger Of
prices narrowed. July sold between 29ihc
and Zoe closing at former unchanged from
Saturday. Cash oats sold from y to lc
per bushel higher. but closed unchanged
Provisions after the booms In wheat
spectators were looking for in the same
line for provisions Pork had a fair-sized
bulge to-day and lard and ribs sold higher
but not with quite as great an advance
Hogs prices at the yards were higher and
wheat was still running away from the
looked natural. July lard 7ikc higher than
Saturday; July ribs 12izc higher.
Leading futures ranged as follows.
OUCniUg Highest / aovypaf ffIoeluer