The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-11
GRAIN, PROVISIONS, ETC.

New York. Aug. 10.-Flour quiet. weak:
winter wheat, low grades, S2.5VQ3.l0; fair
TO fancy, $3.l0g3.G0; patents. $3.609l00;
Minnesota clear, s2s5qS. p; patents. $3.50
40; low extras. S2.50a3.l0; southern -four
duh, weak; common 10 fair extra, s2lO9
29O; good 10 choice, sS.O0q5.65. Wheat.
No red store and elevator. 72l4c; afioat,
13S4c; options opened firm at unchanged
prices. Tell &c rallied lsQAc on coverings,
closed steady at 1Ac decline, with traders
No 2. red, May, 1896, 7sAc; August, TN I;
September, 723sc. Corn, spots dull, firm
were very dull and closed frm at I'M
changed prices to Ac decline; August,
$3.50; September. 452sc; October 44c. oats
spot dull dnll, firm; options dull August.
spot No. 2. zee; No. 2, white. 2S1ka30c /;
mixed western, 26GI2Sc; white do, 2Sq3sc
Hay steady, quiet; shipping. Toe; good TO
choice, s0cqSl.05. Wool firm, moderate
demand; domestic fleece 16a22c; pulled,
15l3tc; Texas i0d14c. Beef quiet family,
Sn;OOdl25O; extra. mess, $500. Beef hams
dull, weak, Sl6.50Ql7O0. Tierced beef
steady; city extra India mess. Sl6.00Q1S. 60.
Cut meats quiet, firm; picked bellies, &c (;
shoulders, 5S4c; hams, sl4G924c; middles.
steam closed at 65Oc asked; city at 6 26G5
6.25c; options, sales none; refined easy,
continent, 6.S5c; South America, zoe;
compound, 4&q5Ac- Pork steady; moder-
ate demand; mess, s1l.0Oqu50 Butter
quiet; state dairy. 1SGlSIsc; creamery,
l9l2q20c; western dairy, 9ikG13c; cream
cry 1920; Elglns, 20. Tallow scarce.
Cotton seed oil quiet; crude, 24c yellow
prime, 2l4Z11ac; good off grade, &c asked
Petroleum nominal refined. New York,
$40; Philadelphia, S05; do in bulk, "a. IS
p4.6O Rice, fair demand; firm domestic.
fair to extra, 4l4M6c: Japan, 4QI4lAc Mo-
lasses; foreign, nominal; New. Orleans
open Kettle good TO choice, 26a32c; fairly
active, firm. Peanuts quiet, 4AG4Ec
Coffee closed easy, unchanged to Is down .
September, l5.S5d15.45c; spot Rio dull,
H urn no; z lS e. sugar raw dun firm
tive; OFF A, 4lsQ42se; standard A. 7-l6fG
49sci cut loaf, ) 1-16G414c; crude, ) l-i6Q
54c; graduated, 7-l6A42c. Freights to
Liverpool market quiet. steady; cotton
by steam, 5-64d asked; grain by steam,
Chicago. Aug TO- noon.-The marke,
opened for wheat, &c; Sep
5 semner' y. 67Ae; corn 90, August.
TENDER, 2ol4Q2O3sc; pork, September.
$40; lard, August, $612; September S. Is:
ribs, August and September, IS. 771adI5.SO.
Chicago, Aug. l0.-Speculators in wheat
We're idle to-day. The hot oppressive
weather and the short session with the
advent Of the government report all COM
bined TO restrict trading Outside orders
We're rare enough to be considered a curi-
oslty and the intermittent activity usual
ly springing from the operations of scalp
ers was likewise prominently absent An
easy feeling existed through most of the
Gay, the only exception being a temper
airy firm spot during the last hour. Sep
TENDER wheat opened al 6Sc sold between
Csc and 6Slsc and 67i2c, closing at sac
&c under yesterday. In the car lot branch
Of the market prices were steady and un-
changed.
corn.-In point of activity, there was
really no difference between wheat and
corn: Both sides were apparently in a
waiting and resting mood until after the
government announced that crops stood
officially September corn opened from
29A to $3.50, declined TO 293sc, where il
closed SsG4ac under yesterday. Cash corn
was quiet, with prices averaging about
as yesterday.
Oats.--A quiet market. the light trade
being characterized by an easy feeling
out of respect TO the leading grains. de-
scribes the condition of the oats deal
ings to-day. September oats closed "a
lAc lower than yesterday. Cash oats were
quiet and steady.
Observation-Disclosures gave as a reason
for the dizziness of the session that every
body was trying their best TO keen cool
An advance in hogs had the Legitimate
effect Of causing frmness in product
Then the feeling of wheat came into
play and caused a slight decline. but or
little Improvement in the demand. near
the close there was again a frming ~
values. September pork closed Sc hiPher
than yesterday; September lard unchan~-
ed and September ribs a shade higher.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing.