The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-05


per bale. 800; Baltimore, per bale. Sf.0O.
ruling rates. FOREIGN business is more or
Lumber-By Sail-Freights are quiet at
nearby Georgia ports are quoted at s. .0O6D
b.o0 for a range including Baltimore and
Portland, Me. Railroad ties, basis. "A
feet. 14c. Timber rates. 50cG$lOO higher
than lumber rates. To the West Indies
and Windward, nominal; to Rosario, $500
@l3.O0; Buenos Ayres or MOnteVideo $1,000
Qll.00; TO Rio Janeiro. Sl40O; to Spanish
and Mediterranean ports, S130dl11.50; to
United Kingdom for orders, nominal for
BY Steam-To New York, 500; to Phil
adelphia,, 500; to Boston, $500; to Baltl-
Naval stores-By sail-The market is
quiet. Large Cork for orders are
2s Sd and As. South America. rosin. 7Oc
per barrel of $50 pounds. Coastwise-
steam-To Boston, lie per 100 pounds on
rosin, 90c on spirits; 70 New York, rosin.
SIC per 100 pounds. spirits, S5c; to Phila-
delphia, rosin, TIC per 100 pounds, spr-
IT'S. soc; to Baltimore. rosin. TIC per 100
New York. March 4.-Flour quiet. firm:
winter wheat, low grades, M.90d2.3O, do,
fair to fancy, 81 35612. IS; do patents, s. GOA
400; Minnesota clear 81. 250260; patents.
S32504l6; low extras, Sl.90a230; southern
flour quiet, steady: common to fair eX
ira. Sl.906I2.75: good to choice do, $500
3.25. Wheat firm, with options No. red
store and elevator. 59Gf59Hc; adOat 60h an
/ Gle; f. o. b.. 60AQ6lhc; ungraded red, SO
| 5Sc; No. northern. $50 Sl69c; options were
more active and Irregular opening firm
and advancing SsMAc, rallied l6t &c, clos
| ing firm at Ac over Saturday; No. red,
March, 59c; May, 59Nc; June. 6Oc; July,
6Ac: August. 603sc September 6lc De-
cember. 63Ac. Corn dull, strong, scarce,
No. g. 49IAc elevator: 50l205Sc adoat; un-
graded mixed. 49i5c; steamer mixed: 4S7s@
497kc: No. e. fS1an49l6C: options duh, firm
and nc higher: May and June, 1880. oats
steady; options steady. dun, hrmer;
March. 33l3c; May, 33}sc; spot prices No.
3. $685.: No. white 37037Hzc No mixed
western 33M35c Hay. choice shipping.
[ 50a55c. good to choice, 70075c. Wool
/ firm. fairly active; domestic fleece, l5Hl9c;
/ pulled l2d33c. Beef quiet: family. $3.50
/ l2.00: extra mess, ~ bogS.25i beer hams
/ wanted firmer. Sl7.00Ql7.50: tierced beef
/ dull: city extra India mess, Sl2.504l4. $50;
/ cut meats firm. fair demand picked bel
/ lies 55kM53tc: shoulders, 4hd4&c; hams,
! 72aMSAc: middles steady; short clear.
/ S5.Sl2. Lard quiet. stronger; western
! steam s675: city, S6.250675; March, S6.77
/ nominal: May, $3.50 asked; refined quiet,
/ firmer; continent, N15; South American.
/ $3.50 Pork active, iirmer; mess Sll.250
ZOO. Butter, large receipts, weak; state
| dairy, Sl0O0a1O.90; creamery old, $l2Vn
! 100: western dairy SltS12Ml3c; do cream
cry new 14a20c; Elgins, &c. Cotton seed
| oil dull. unsettled; yellow prime, 2Bc; 30
| choice, 2615c. Molasses, foreign, nominal
! New Orleans open kettle, good to choice,
2S6t3Sc; firm, fairly active. Peanuts
steady. Coffee steady, unchanged to 10
| points down; March 4.75Q14.S0c; May,
| a. 406ll4 soc; June, H.40c; July, l455c; Sep
TENDER. 1440d14.45c; october "a 400 .45c;
December 1880; spot Rio. dull, steady
No. 7, 1850. Sugar raw, firm, fairly ac-
tive; fair refining, 2 11-l6c; refined quiet,
firm; standard A, 3 13-16m4c; cut loaf and
crushed. 7-16@45sc granulated, 1850
Axe Freights to Liverpool, quiet, steady,
by steam 7-64d; grain 21sd asked
New York. March 4.-Petroleum nomi-
nal: Washington barrels New YORK price.
500; do in bulk $3.50. Refined New YORK.
$3.50; Philadelphia, $6.29; DO IN bulk' 1910
Chicago, March 4, Noop.-The market
opened for wheat, May, 4s5d54ae; cor. corn
May, 44Bc; pork, May, SlO4oi lard, May,
$685.: ribs, May, $5.S2laG5.55.
Chicago. March 4.-Wheat fuctuated at
a higher range to-day tnan Tor some tune
past The strength was well sustained
from the opening until the hnal tradee
were made. The bulls, however, were
not satisfied with the gain that was
made, the feeling being that with the
news received, a better showing should
have been made. There was a decrease
of $4,000 bushels in the visible supply,
although larger reduction was expected
a decrease IN northwestern elevator stocks
of 1,100000 bushels and OF $4,000 bushels
i'm the English visible supply. The amount
on ocean passage Increased sOO,OOO bush
els The prairie farmer Crhoman) ms
ures on the amount stin IN farmers
hands 065. coo OO0) was discredited by some
people, whilst others viewed the matter
as not improbable. There was consider
able selling of short wheat, one profess
sional putting out quite line. A compar-
ison of visible stocks at the present time
of lS93-the year that Cudahy attempted
to corner the market-shows that they
are 327O00 bushels less now than then
May wheat opened from H2sc to 5lizc, adj
vanced to 55d55lkc. closing at 54Ac-$sc
higher than Saturday. Cash wheat was
firm and nc per bushel higher
Corn-It was very duh in corn to-day
The changes kept within close bound
aries prices not being affected a great
deal by the bulging tendency of wheat
/ Spectators finding proinpter action IN
wheat. we're disposed to neglect this
/ grain, the desertion being prominent. The
visible supply showed an increase Of 70I-
900 bushels and the amount on ocean pas
sage was $1,000 bushels more than on last
Monday. May corn opened at 447sc. sold
| between 44Ad447sc and 451sc, closing at
I 447kc bid. shade under Saturday Cash
| corn was firm at unchanged prices. Re
! cepits at western points were 2S5,056 bush
els: shipments, Y, 40i bushels
Oats chung TO one quotation with me-. Sod
tenacity to-day. rarely getting much high
er or lower. The inactivity of corn was
reflected here. the close showing a frac-
tional loss from Saturday for May. The
visible supply decreased 1885, 900 bushels
Cash oats were firm at Saturdays prices
Provisions-Product was not for sale
with any degree Of liberality to-day, and
fine scalpers, by bidding freely, with