The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-11
GRAIN. PROVISIONS. ETC.

New York, Nov. 10.-Flour was, strong
er in tone, but not radically changed in
prices, although higher figures were ask
ed. Rye -four steady. Buckwheat -four
quiet; buckwheat very dull. Corn meal
steady yellow western. &c. city, Csc. Rye
quiet; No. western, soc, C. !. f., Buffalo.
Barley quiet
Wheat-Spot firm; No 2 red, 99%c, f. o.
b., aloat; options opened strong on cover
ing induced by higher cables and frost in
Argentine reacted under realizing, but
closed strong on expert demand, renewed
covering at 1%Q2c net advance; sales in
cluded No. red, January, SO 9-16qJ7isc,
closed, 97sc; May SO 5-16d94 1-16c closed,
93Bc; November closed CSC; December, So
3-16Q96 13-16c, closed 96Ac.
Corn-Spots. firmer; No. q 3324o f. o. b..
fa1oat; options opened stronger and ruled
| firm all day on higher cables covering ex-
port demand, and the rise In wheat closed
| 9sQlac net higher; May 35l$0352sc. closed.
359sc; November closed 32c; December,
! 319sGl32c, closed &c.
Oats-Spot firm No. g. Csc; No 9, 241kc;
No. white, 2724c; No. white, 27c track,
mixed western, 250261ac; track, white state
and western, 26032c; options were quiet,
but firm at Ac net advance. Feed steady.
Hay firm. Hops steady. Hides quiet.
Leather steady. Wool steady Beef
steady. Cut meats steady. Lard dull:
western steamed, per 100 pounds, closed at
$50; city. $4.20q4.25; December closed
$40, nominal; refined quiet. Pork easy.
Butter steady; western creamery, 140l23c;
| do factory, 10d13c; Elgins, &c; imitation
creamery, 12417c; state dairy 12Q20c do
| creamery, 14Q23c. Cheese dull small col
ored, September, 94d91zc; large colored.
| October, SIC; small October 8%T9c; light
Skins, safe; part skins, 5%@6lac; full
skins, 3d4c. Tallow slow. Cotton seed
oil dull; prime crude, 1SlD19c; do yellow. 81
q2111c. Petroleum dull. Rice quiet, Mo-
lasses quiet. Freights firm ,Coffee-Op-
lions opened steady at unchanged prices.
closed steady and unchanged TO DC net al
vance; sales, 1850 bags. including De-
cember. 5.40Q5. 45c; January, 55Oc: March.
5.65M5.70c; May, 5.75c; June, 5 soc; July.
5.S5c; August, 5000; September 5. 9Ofb. 95c
October, 5.9506. 00c; spot coffee; Rio. NOM
inal; mild dull. Sugar raw, steady; re-
fined strong. |
Chicago ILL.,, Nov. 1O-Every trace of
the weakness which has prevailed ia the
wheat market lately disappeared .to-dav
Strong cables and reports OF serious dam.
age by frost in Argentine caused a very
substantial opening advance, which was
added TO later by the large export enga 60
ments, May closing at a 2-cent advance
Corn was firm and ssa1zc higher. Oats
advanced Nc, but provisions dragged and
closed at small declines.
The leading futures ranged as follows.
Opening Highest Lowest. Closing.
Wheat No. p
Nov. $50. -. -. ..p $685.
Dec. .....9slk 81 ST. az s
May 80. .90lzG90B 9lM 9Ola 9O7kel91
Corn No. p ,NN
Nov. ..26A@2 265s 2Gk 2sh
Dec. ..26l5@269s 26M i26% 26s4 eb267s
May -. ,.3Ols93OA 3Oss 3Oj@ 30%
oats No. p
Dec. .....197s 197A420 1874 l9M@2O
May .....22B 22h MM %
Mess Pork. per barrel -
Dec. .....S 4712 81 50 T35 $40
Jan. 49,. 45 s45 ,,SS2h s S7I5
Lard, per 100 pounds
Dec. .....4 III ~ 412A AS
Short Ribs, per 100 pounds
Dec. -. -. -. ...t.t 30
Jan. 49,. 4 37ia 4'37iz 432is 35
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
steady; No. 2 spring wheat. S74Ssc; No. q
spring wheat, Sla90c. No. red, 937a094zAc;
No. 2 corn, 26Sz Q27c; No. 2 oats, 20lkc: No.