The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-18
GRAN. PROVISIONS. ETC.

New York, Oct 17.-Flour steady; winter
wheat, low grades S2.25q260; do fair to
Minnesota clear $2.75m325; patents, $3.50
M420; low extras, S2.25d260. city mills.
$3.S5Q4:00; do patents, @.2Oq4.45; southern
-four dull and steady; common TO fair ex-
ira, $2.10M2.S0; good to choice do, 81. 99G3.30.
Wheat spot market more active and
steady; No. red store and elevator csc;
afioat, 69kc options opened firm and ad-
vanced, 12c, declined 1ac, clos
ing steady at hdAc over
March, Zoe; May, 7G3sc; October 669sc; De
cember, size. Corn spots moderatively
active and strong; No. 2, 3SMc elevator;
1915 afoat; options advanced lsGAc and
October, $3.50; November, 36k; December,
359sc; May, $3.50. Oats spots quiet and
easier; options dull and easier; October.
2$1sc; December. 231sc; May, 25Ac; spot
No. ,, 2344 d2414c; No. white, 251Rc; mixed
western, 24Q25c Hay fairly active and
firm; shipping, 72l2G75c; good to choice,
fleece. 16a22c; pulled. 15Gf34c; Texas, 96l3c.
Beef steady and quiet; family, $9.00412.0O;
extra mess, $7.50GDS.00. Beef hams inactive
at $500. Tierced beef slow and firm; city
extra India mess Sl70. Cut meats quiet
and steady; picked bellies, 65sd6a<c; Shout
ders, 606Ac; hams, 9Ac; middles nominal.
closed al &c: city, $780, October, 6.00c,
nominal; refined slow: continent 6.4Jc;
South America, 6.S0c; compound, 45sd5c;
pork dun and steady; mess, $975M$l0.00.
Butter steady and in moderate demand;
state dairy 12G2Ic: do creamery. 22G23c
western dairy, 10u14c; Elgins, 23c Tai
low quiet and unsettled; city, 415M43sc:
sales, $50 hhds; country, 43sm45sc Cot
ton seed Oil firm and quiet; crude 24c:
yellow. prime. &c; do off grade, 27Q27llc.
Rice fairly active and steady; domestic
fair to extra, 534d6c; Japan, 5ssd57lc. Mo
lasses, foreign. nominal; New Orleans
open Kettle, good to choice, 26Q32c; moder-
ate demand. Peanuts quiet Coffee
steady. unchanged to 10 points down; DC
toner, 10. lOdl5. l5c; December, 15.O0c; March,
l460c; May, 142Jc; SPOT Rio steady and
more active; No. z, 16ltl61sc. Sugar, raw,
steadier and dull; fair refining. SIC;
refined quiet and steady; off A. 4 5-l6cq
413c; standard A, 4%c; cutloaf. SIC:
crushed, SIC; graduated, 4%c. Freights
20 LdVerpool, cotton, quiet; grain fairly
active and firm; cotton by steam, 7-6fd;
Chicago, Oct. i7.-Noon.-The market
opened for wheat. December, 607sG6lc:
corn October 29a4c; pork. October. S832Ia:
asked; lard, October, $3.50 asked; ribs, Oc-
Chicago, Oct. 1.-THE remark. 'Wbeat
holds wonderfully" is heard on all sides
these days and it is that very stub
that causes shorts no little uneasiness
and anxiety. Under ordinary circum-
stances an increase in the worlds visi-
bic supply like the one announced yes
terday would be good for break of con-
siderable proportions. but instead there
was only slight decline. December
opened 699sQ6O%e, sold between 6ll61M and
60l4Q60ssc. closing at GO9s9t60sz &c higher
than yesterday Cash wheat was steady
Corn-The only consideration of any inn
portance in corn was that grains sym
pathy with wheat as far as possible with
in the extremely limited range OF Il of a
cent, the market responded to the vaga-
rles Of the leading grain. May corn open
ed al 2912c, sold at 2sizc. where it closed
was steady.
Oats were a trihe hrmer at the opening