The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-13
GRAIN. PRovIsIoNs. Erc.

New York, Nov. 12.-Flour dull; freely
offered and easier; winter wheat, low
grades, 2.25d2.15; do fair to fancy, $500
Lao; do patents, s3.50u3.S0 Minnesota
clear. $2.7503.25; do patents, S3.35I4.20;
low extras, $2.2592.75; city mills, $3.s5q
400; do patents. S4.10d4.S5; southern hour
dull and easy; common to fair extra, 81. 10
also; good to choice do, $2S0u3.30. Wheat,
spot market duh and frmer; No. red
store and elevator, 6612d66s4c; afioat, 6S
a6SAci ungraded red, 6S4lOc; options
opened weak at decline of 14d3sc, rail-
yesterday with fair local trade; jan
uary, 659sc; March, 67s4c; May, 6l3sc;
June, 679sc; july, 67Ac; DECEMBER 64Ssc.
Corn spots duh and firm; No. ?, S6d36@sc
elevator; 37isc aAoat; options were DUH
and firm at sc advance, with only To-
cal trade; November, Sec; December, S5ssc;
fairly active and firmer; options dull and
firm; November, &c; December, 23l2c;
May, 25l2c; spot, Nos. and 3, - No.
white, 24l2c; mixed western, Z312Q24l2c.
Wool steady and quiet; domestic fleece
lea &c; pulled. l5G34c. Beef firm and quiet;
family, S9.0eal2.0J; extra mess, $.JOuSOO;
Beef hams dun at $3.50. Tlerced beef
in fair demand and firm; city extra In
dia mess, sl709019.00. Cut meats quiet
and easy; picked bellies, 59sc; shoulders,
5AQ6c; hams, SAdSlec; middles nominal.
Lard quiet and unsettled; western steam
5.90c; city, 5.55G5Coc; November, 5;90c
asked; refined dull; continent, 6;99c;
Pork firm and active; sales 400 barrels;
mess, 9750l0.25. Butter moderate re-
ceipts and steady; state dairy, l2q2l!2ci
do creamery 20q2Sc; western dairy. lel2q
15e; Elgins, 2Sc. Tallow steady and in
moderate demand; city 4sc; country,
4G42sc. Cotton seed oil strong and quiet;
crude, 24d25c; yellow prime, new, 9l4c
bid; sec asked; do off grade, 2Sq&12c.
Rice moderatively active and steady;
do domestic nss fair to extra. SAaSc; Japan.
New orleans open kettle good to choice,
26QS2c; quiet: Peanuts quiet; Coffee,
i430@l440c; December. l4SOa14 4Oc; Jan
uary. 14.10d149Oc; october, 14O59l4.20c;
March. 19.9oq14.o5ei May, =, $50
spot Rio dull and weak; No I, 151ze. .su-
gar, raw, duh and steady; fair refining,
Sq31sc; refined steady and falr demand;
OF A, l-l6q44c; standard, 4lsc; .eutloaf'
Freights to Liverpool market firm and
quiet. Cotton by, steam, 7-64d; grain by
Chicago chic co. Now SeHe' l2, noon-The market
opened for wheat, December, 5l9sc; corn,
November, 2S7sc; pork, November $500;
lard, November, $5.47l2; ribs November
Chicago, Nov. 12.-Amazingly large
quantities of wheat were bought by shorts
to-day without affecting the market in the
slightest. and as the session drew near
the close il was evident that prices dis
played no degree of nrmness Up until
noon offerings were quite heavy, most OF
the sales of December not being accom-
panied by purchases of March or other
distant deliveries, lack OF courage on
evtnced. The financial situation abroad
having shown Improvement, less attention
was directed to the security ana none
tary conditions and more TO the legit-
mate neNs of the grain trade. Brad
streets reports an increase in the worlds
visible supply of $4,000 bushels It was
after the announcement of these hgures
that the market firmed, those who sold in
expectation Of the large increase. buy
ing back the wheat to realize profits, The
Board Of Trade report Of the worlds
shipments last week was 1890. 600 bushels,
against 100000 bushels, as cahled by Liv-
erpool yesterday December wheat open
ed from 57l4Q5iIsd574c. sold at 567sQ57c,
closing at 573sQ5Tlzc-1sc higher than yes
terday. Cash wheat was steady.
Corn-Although the government, in its
report Of yesterday, made the yield of
corn 150,C1o 900 bushels less than II did
month ago vet SO immense is the crop
that even the enormous reduction scarce,
Is gave rise to the slightest comment and
certainly had no influence of Importance
on prices A slight gain, was made over
yesterday, but that could. with greater
propriety be attributed to the influence
Of a like Improvement in wheat than to