The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-11-10
aa55c. Barley malt firm: Western. ga


65c
Wheat, spot, easy; No. red. 1850; OPP
tons opened firm on better cables and
moderate foreign buying. For the rest of
the day trade was quiet, but news builisn
enough to sustain prices strongly. A good
export trade developed worlds stock in
creased less than expected, and clearanccs
were fair; closed 1aa94c net higher; sales,
No 2 March closed at 7412c; May closed at
7112c December closed at 737sc
Corn, spot steady; No. 2, 393sc options
quiet but firm all day on cables, fair ex-
port demand and less favorable crop news.
closing at &c net advance; May closed ct
SO 15-16c; December closed at 3Sc.
oats. spot, dun; No. 2 29}ac; options
dun and nominal. Beef firm; cut meats
steady. Lard weaker; Western steamed
closed at $5.2OG5.25; city, $500; November
closed at ST. nominal; refined easy. Pork
firm. Cotton seed oil fairly steady but
still without trading interest; prime crude,
1Sc; better grades, 25laQ29c. Butte steady;
Western creamery, 151a623c; Western fac
tory, 1112014l3c; Elgins. pc; imitation
creamery, 13Q17ikc; state dairy, 16Q2Oc.
Cheese steady; large white. sac. Eggs
steady; state and Pennsylvania, 22h@23c;
Western fresh 23ci Southern, 195942015c.
Potatoes steady; Jerseys, $l.0Oul.3712; New
York 81. 256I1.5 so: Long Island, $l.25q1.75;
oNtttf JEISE9S, Plpvtlsdop H. OP1avNs
Petroleum steady. Cabbage duh. Coffee,
options opened steady at unchanged prices
to points advance, ruled more active
with firmer general undertone on Havre
advance, continued small receipts at Rio
and Santos, full warehouse deliveries in
this country and indifference of spot hold
ers; closed quiet, with prices unchanged;
sales, 2050O bags, including November,
$515; December, IS. 3Oa5. 40: spot Rio steady
4 IL, s,,x,n En- n Y
jobbing 61kc; mild steady with increasing
demand; Cordova, Sa15c; sales, good job
bng and fair invoice inquiry. Sugar, raw,
firm but quiet fair refining, 13-l6c; CEN
trifugal, 96-test, 4 5-l6c; molasses sugar,
9-16c; refined, quiet but steady.
Chicago Nov. 9.-With the exception of
provisions everything on change to-day
was strong and made good advances.
Strong cables, an excellent cash demand at
higher prices, and limitations of war de-
velopments over night abroad drove shorts
10 cover in wheat, and resulted in 3s0114c
advance. Wet weather was one bullish
factor in corn, which advanced 1s0Ac.
Oats advanced Ac. Provisions were weak
on large hog receipts, and declined 5dl5c.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lowest Closing.
Wheat No. p
NOV. o052
Dec. -. .b0SsUOo34 OO1S oOf2 O054tOots
May 80. .669sq661z 81 66Aq663s 669sa6634
Corn, No. 2
Nov. .....S1A 30 31$ 3lA
Dec. .....32 @S21s S24 30 80 Q321s
May ....337s "a q341s 1875 SSs
oats. No. p
Dec. ....24 "a 23B424 "a
May ....2434 2lAG247s 245s 245sq24A
Mess pork, per barrel
Dec. ...,.7 S2is 81 S7lh SIS 81 s2A
Jan. 800 800 SS7h $50
Lard. per 100 Lbs
Dec. 800. 921s 921A S12 STA
Jan. $50. 971a 500 4 92lz A 921s
Short Ribs. per 100 Lbs
Dec. ..... 50 so 50 90
Jan. ... 621a 4 621k 4 571a AGO
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
dull and easy; No. spring wheat, 61G
64s4c; No. red, 6715G67Ac; No. 2 corn
S2Ac; No. yellow corn, 32Ac; No. oats,
241Ac; No. white, 25A G27lac; No. 2 rye
5115c; No 2 barley 35@49c; No. flax seed,
97c; prime timothy seed, $2.25d2. 30; mess
pork per Dbl. 81 SO@7.S IS; lard, per 100 lbs,
$4921a05.O0; short rib sides Qoose), $4909
5.10 dry sailed shoulders (boxed). 1870
45sc; short clear sides (boxed), $4.S5G4. 80;
whisky distlners' finished goods, per gal
lon, Sl.25.