The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-01-30
GRAIN, PROVISIONS. ETC.


qS15. Buckwheat flour steady at S250
100. Buckwheat steady at S6dSGlsc.
Corn meal steady. Rye quiet; feediug.$817.
Barley malt quiet; Western, S2tsa65c.
Wheat, spot, easy; No red. S.O7: op-
tons opened steady on firm English ca
bles and big weekly clearances and fur
Their advanced by clique interests, but suf-
fered a final relapse under general realiz-
ing and easy European cables. The close
was easier at 9sQ1sc decline; No. red Jan
nary, $1.OS1sc; May. 9S1sc.
Corn, spot, steady; No 2. S6isdS65sc.
Spots steady on heavier clearances and
Liverpool buying, but eventually turned
easier on long selling and closed l4c lower:
January, 2S7sc; May. 249sc. Oats. spot
quiet; No. 2, 29d2914c; options closed dun
and steady at lsdAc lower; May, 2i%c.
Wool steady. Beef steady. Lard steady.
Pork firm. Rice steady at 33sG6i5c; ia
pan, 5q5Ac. Molasses steady; New Or
leans good to choice firm Cotton seed
oil dull and rather weak at a shade lower;
prime crude, 19c; prime summer yellow,
2Aa221scS off summer yellow. 22c; butter
OIL 2iq26c; winter yellow, Nla@29c. Coffee
options opened steady at unchanged prices
to points advance. closed
steady at unchanged prices to
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bags including March. 575; spot coffee,
Rio dull; No Z invoice, sac; No. jobbing,
6S4c. Sugar, raw quiet; fair refining,
3 9-16c; centrifugal, 96 test Lice; refined
steady; mold A, 55sc; standard A, sc; con-
fections, &c; cut loaf, 55sc; crushed 59sc;
powdered, 5-16c; graduated, 5lsc; cubes,
5-16c
Butter steady; western creamery, 14lld
zoe; Elgins, zoe; factory, 11914c. Cheese,
easy; large white September SIC; small
white, September, 9@9hc; large colored.
September Size; small colored, September,
9@9Ac; large October, SdSAc: small Octo-
ber Sh0Slec; light skins, 6a6Isc; part
skins, 4@51sc; fun skins, 2a3c.
Chicago, Jan. 29.-Wheat to-day felt the
heavy liquidation which was done near
the close Of yesterdays session, and acted
weak May closing sc lower. No attempt
was made to do anything in January.
Corn and oats We're heavy and declined 4c
lower each. Provisions were firm with
out much trading, and closed dull.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening, Highest. Lowest. Closing.
Wheat, No. p
Jan Isl OS $OS $1OS $lOS
May 49,. .9714a971a 9S 963s 967s
July ...S6&lqa 81 Sc S69s
Corn. No. p
Jan .......27% 279s 271a 27la
May .....291s@2s5s 1855 2914G293s 29ss
July ......9O9s 3O9sd3Oal SO3s SO9s93O1a
Oats. No. .
May ..2ias@241A 2ls@24b 2sMaa 24s
July .....2S G2S% 2S1s 229s 223l
Mess Pork. per bbl.-
MAY May :. s7is 10 cais 'a' s7iA 70 60 90
Lard per 100 lbs
Jan -. S21s 4 S21h 4 S21s S2l4
May =. 49O 40 S71h 4N
July =. S7ls 971k a s71S 9715
Short Ribs. per 100 lbs
May ...4SO 92h $50 SSlb
Cash quotations were as follows Flour
steady; winter patents, $4.701i.9O; straights
A.30q46O; spring patents $5.35; do patents,
A.50Q4.6O; straights, $4.2OG4.40; bakers, $3.50
$3.50; No. 2 spring wheat, 90d95; No. 8
spring wheat, 91q949s NO. 3 red, 99a$1.02;
No. corn, 277sc; No. 2 oats, 2374Q24c; No
white, (. O. b., 241sG0251ac; No. 2 rye, 471A
No. 2 barley f. o. b., 2SG34c: No. fax seed
S.25q1.3l; prime Timothy seed, $3.50; mess
pork, per bbl., $9.85@990; lard, per 100 lbs,
81. S21ad4S5; short ribs sides Qoose) $477l5
@4.971s; dry sailed shoulders, Cboxed), $40
&c; short clear sides boxed, 5GI5. zoe; whls-
ky, distillers' finished goods, per gal. $1.l9
Sugars, cut loaf, $3.50; graduated, $3.50
No. yellow, corn, 277sc.
Cincinnati, o., Jan. 29-FIour firner
Wheat, No. 2 red, Sole Corn firm; No
mixed, 2915c. Oats firm; No. 2 mixed
26c. Rye firm; No. 2, ACC. Lard quiet
470c. Bulk meats, 470c. Bacon firm 575c
Whisky steady, $1.19
st. Louis, Mo, Jan. 29.--Flour strong and
without change. Wheat lower, closing 1c
below yesterday for May, with January
Nc off. May opened sc better went off
B@Ac, rallied ss@1ae, dropped back &c
reacted &c, declined 1870, recovered sc
later going down &c, and not rallying more
than &c later, closing with sellers Nc
above the bottom. Spot dull neglected
and lower; No. red cash elevator, 9S1sc
track, 99c; January, 9834c; May, 9S7kc
July, SEC; No. 2 hard cash, 90d91c Corn
futures slow, weak and fractlonally lower
than yesterday. Spot quiet and lower: No
cash, 26Ac; January, 26c bid; May, 2G7sc
July, 2S14c. Oats futures quiet easy, and
shade lower; spot higher; No. 2 cash ell
evator, 24c track. 243sc; January, 28c
May, 2424c; July, 23s4c; No. 2 white, 25AD
26c. Whisky, $1.19. Pork steady; stand
ard mess, Jobbing, $s971a. Lard strong
prime strong 1921; choice, $40 Ba-
con, boxed lots, extra short clear, 5371R0D
$50. Short ribs, $5.5O05. 6215 shorts, S. 62Ih
Q5.75. Dry salt meats, boxed shoulders
"a. 75td5.00; extra short clear, $4.S71a615OO 90;
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