The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-29
GRAM. pROvIsIOys. ETC.


New York, Aug. 2S-Flour, quiet firm
and unchanged; southern -four I'M
changed. Wheat spot market dull, firmer
with options. options were fairly active
and strong at 1AQ1%c advance; May,
uisc; August 6i44c; October, 6594c; No
vember, 66Ac; December, 6713c Corn,
spots, less active, firmer; No. 2. 267sc ele-
vator, 2l7sc afoat options were fairly
active and firm at 12d5sc advance; Au-
gust, 26alc September 261aq267kc; Decem-
Der 29c. Oats, spots, quiet and steady:
options. dun and steady; August, 20l5c;
September 2o2sc; October 2015c Deem
Der Aisc; spot, No. white 24c mixed
western. Bl202li2c. Hay, moderate de-
mand; shipping 65067lzc; good to choice.
Old 83u95c Wool, quiet and unchanged.
Beef, dull and weak; family, $75OdS.5O
extra mess, $5.50G650; beef hams. firm at
$5"al5.5J; tierced beef, dun and easy;
CITY extra India mess, $S.50dl000 Cut
meats, firm; picked bellies. 5k05lLc:
shoulders, 3iac; hams 9d9lbc Lard. quiet;
western steam, 1915; city $3.50; September.
S''"i renned. quiet; continent, A.20; South
American, $40; compound, 37sd4Ikc. Pork
HIn' moderate demand; new mess, $3.50
80. Butter, steady; state dairy. 1O615c:
state creamery, u12Q1615c; western dairy.
s4l2c; Elgins, 1910. Eggs. fairly active
Dut steady; state and Pennsylvania. 121b
'f-tlDAAAs AAtSAl, lZIgfUl1c. western
Ease, SLVQ250. Cotton seed oil quiet and
unsettled; crude, 19d2Oc; yellow prime,
,.A0-5c. Rice, steady and UNCHANGED.
Noiasses, quiet and unchanged. Peanuts.
Quleti fancy hand picked, Haze. Coffee.
steady; August Is point down. others (
up august, 1O25Q1030c; September, e.S5c:
Octooer' S5O49.55c; November, $500; De-
os-nper' &2yaS25c; March, 925c; May,
o-9ci July 925q9.30c; spot Rio. steady and
y n
ana quiet fair refining, &c; refined. quiet
Gnu unchanged. Freights to Liverpool.
market firm; cotton by steam, 9-64d; grain
by steam, 3Ld. ''0' . an
lAlcago, Aug. 49, noon.-The market
opened Tor wheat, September, $50. G565lc:
In september, 2O34Q2O7sc; pork, Septem-
~, $3va56212; lard. September, $S5;
IioS. september, $3.2003 2215
Ohleago, Aug. 2S.-The wheat market was
interesting both in action and news to-
, ny Hlgner prices were estab lished with
--,'ie HE1culty and practically all of the
- was sustained to the close. December
-'eal opened from $3.50 to 6O1kc sold be-
IN in '5'sc and 605sc, closing at 6O24 d6O7sc
~ 20 l9sc higher than yesterday. Cash
was strong and 11ac higher
- .,e 10" price of corn, without reference
~ e CONDITIONS causing it, seems to be
ma nam Dun argument in this market at
many lN4uentlal traders buV on
lHeory that they certainly cannot lose
go go whist they stand a chance to win
~ hlng by the operation. The strength
h.. ..eal helped corn prices this morning.
t5,- ne subsequent cooling of the bull en-
cr-.. permitted them to sag. May
O.. 'pened at 253sc. advanced to. and
g dl zo44c-asc higher than yesterday.
corn was &c higher.
~ oeall.s-Firmness. independent of the tone
~ ~ wheat and corn was still the notable
~ "llenstic of oats. OF. course. there
r,.5 certain amount of speculative SYM
r'.ls which for a time checked the adj
i,i.-lls tendency, but, nevertheless, the
mn zone of strength was distinct and
r4. oehned. May oats closed 9sc higher
H. Eesterday Cash oats were firm.
,,-. -. Islons-An irregular hog market.
,. some grades steady and others weak
n 'eported at the yards this morning.
et. early strength Of wheat was of ben
81. rs an Influence and towards the close
SaIne consideration exercised a bene-
b. eIect January pork closed PIC
Z. January lard &c higher and Janua-
iae, 7izc higher.
Is futures ranged as follows:
v- opening Highest. Lowest. Closing