The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-31
GRAIN. PROVISIONS. ETC.

New York. Jan. 3).--Flour, weak Winter
wheat, low grades, $l95m$255; do far TO
Minnesota clear, 2.35Q2.7O; do patent $,
SO. 25GD4.10; low extras, Sl.9502.55. south
ern -four, duh, weak; common TO fair ex-
ira, $l90Q2 so; good to choice do, 2@9S. az:
Wheat. dull; firm re higher No. req
store and elevator, SIC; afoat, 5815oAc
options opened steady and unchanged,
declining &c. rallied 3s@Ac; closed firm,
at 3s76c, over yesterday; No. red, jan
uary and February, 57s4c, March, 519sc
May, $3.50; June, 5S5sc; July, $3.50; Au-
gust 591sc. Corn, dull, firm No. . 4l9sc,
elevator: l9c afoat; steamer mixed, $40
age Options were less active and irreg-
ular, closing firm at AQssc advance jan
uary and February, 4l9sc; May. 4S1sc July,
4S1ac. oats, dull firm; options, g 55it I [.
March. SSssc: May. 80; spot prices, No. ?,
34A6341ac; No. ?, white, 36Q36Ac; mixed
western, S41zq86c. Hay. quiet, steady steady
Wool firm; domestic fleece. l5419c; pulled,
220S3c Beef, quiet; family. $9.75ql2.0 eX-
ira mess, S7.25QS.75; beef hams, dun, Slb.VO.
$l2.5Od14.59. Cut meats, quiet, easy; picked
bellies, 511-16G5s4c; shoulders, 4Ad41zc ;
hams. 7izasc Lard; quiet; western steam sa m
$50 city s2S e Sized 1a reSsS e a. "
Continent. s725; South American, $50;
compound, SAC. Pork dull, steady mess,
S11. 25d11.75. Butter, fancy creamery, 1rIn ,
state dairy, 10619c; do creamery, 14q2lc ;
western dairy, 10d15c; do creamery, no
DC. do Flgins. 24c. Cotton seed oil, bet
ter demand, steadier; crude 22q2212c; yell
nominal Rice firm, fairly active; domes-
tic fair to extra. 4l4u6c; Japan, 4Ad432c.
Molasses, firm unchanged. Peanuts, dull.
Coffee. firm points up 70 ~ s6 P9inhts do% s
IL 20SJ14 *. June 14.40ni445; July, H.45
August. 14.4O61445; September, l4SJol4.bO ;
October, 14.55; December, l4.1oqlf69; spot
Rio dull, steady; No. Z, 16l4c. Sugar raw,
firmer; more active, fair refining 2s4c; re-
fined, quiet, steady, unchanged; Freights,
Liverpool, quiet; grain STEADY; cotton
firmer: cotton 7-64d; grain, 13sd, asked.
Chicago ian. 30.-Noon-W heat opened
Nav. 525sc Corn. January. 408zc. Pork,
January. 1886 asked. Lard. May, S5471s.
RIBS. May, SID.
showed a sensitive disposition to-day.
Whilst impervious to the usual routine in
fuences, prices were, nevertheless, quick
to respond to financial news. Rumors OF
various sorts were in circulation. one
was to the effect that the Secretary of the
Treasury was about to issue Sl00OOO,000 of
bonds. Another said the New York bank
ers were combining to take the bonds off
his hands, and still another that lenders
had made to the government offers of
sufficient gold to preserve the country S
credit in ai1y crisis Prices gained slightly
on the favorable impression given by
these reports, although 1t was generally
accepted that they vvD were nothing lis
in the day was felt, on account
of the antagonistic stand likely to be
taken by the Senate IN the proposed leg
islation asked for by the President. May
wheat opened from 52M to 529sc, sold be
tween 52ikc and 539sd53lzc, closing at 53l4 n
53ssc-7sd12c higher than yesterday. Cash
wheat was steady.
Corn-Less excitement was seen in corn
to-day than yesterday The inclination
was to follow wheat, and when that grain
gave indications of doing better as tho
session wore on shorts" found excuse
for covering, lending further 10 the firm