The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-15
GRAIN. PROVISIONS ETC.

New York, March 14-Flour dull, but a
made steadier. Minnesota patent 50 500
40. Rye -four dun; good to fair 50 1913 %.
Corn meal firm. Rye steadier No. p Gee.
Barley quiet. Barley malt quiet
Wheat-Spot firm; No red. S24c OPP
tions open weak on disappointing cable
news, but experienced a sharp rally later
in the day on bad crop reports. Kansas
Nebraska and Illinois sent out numerous
complaints, shorts covered freely and
there was a little outside buying of July
The small increase in worlds stocks also
had bullish effect. The close was strong
at PC net advance. March closed slSsc;
May closed 75l4c; July closed 74Ac
Corn-Spot firm; No. ?, 42d44c Options
after an easy opening with wheat, rallied
on small receipts and big clearances. clos
ing firm at &c net advance. March clos
ed 4lAc May closed 4Oc; July 4Olac.
Oats-Spot quiet No. 2. 32I4c Options
d9A; Beef quiet but steady; packet SO. 50
QApss5. Cutmeats quiet; picked hams 61a6D
7lae Lard steady; Western steamed $500;
March 1852 nominal. Refining quiet Pork
steady Butter steady; Western creamery
15@2Oc; do factory 12a1H2c: EIgins zoe; i'm
itation creamery 13G1715c; state dairy a.
a ly92e. Cheese firm. Large white 12c Eggs
steady; state and Pennsylvania 14c; West
ern fresh 14c; Southern 121aa14c Potatoes
steady; New York $L25@2.OO; Long Island
Sl.5OaZ2o Sweets, jerseys $1.7562 rs Cot
ton seed oil quiet prime crude BIC. Petro-
leum dull. Rice firm. Cabbage quiet s41
$40 per 100. Coffee options opened steady
at an advance of 10d15 points. Ruled fair.
~ active on advance at Havre and Ham
burg, and continued very heavy Ameri-
can warehouse deliveries, subsequently,
eased on partially under liquidation fblI
lowing withdrawal of outside support
Closed steady 10 points net higher. Sales
1000 bags including May $500; july S as
spot Rio steadier; NO. invoice s-16c:
No. z jobbing 65sc. Mild steady. Cordova
Sal4c. Sugar, raw firm, held higher. fair
refining 4ssc bid; centrifugal 96 test, 37sc
Did; molasses sugar 3$4 bid. Refined firm
ana tending upward
chicago, March l4.-An unexpected small
Increase in the worlds stock of wheat Ios
cay together with substantiated claims ~
crop damage caused a recovery of lie from
the low point in wheat, and May closet
with net gain of 2sdIhc Corn left off
&c higher and oats unchanged. Tar1
closed without change. and pork and ribs
advanced 21zQ5c each
ne leading futures ranged as follows.
opening. Highest. Lowest Closing.
Wheat. No. p o
May ..-..69ll $685. TOSS 69H 7osL
July .....6Slsq6Sss 695sd6s% SSH eeiLe5s9sS
Corn, No. , %
May ....849saS47s S5l4 S45saS4M s5h
July .,...S5A@S5ss S57s 35T Az
Oats No. p 80
May ....26A 261Ra265s 2sH 9e1b
July .....245s 247s 2n[ 5,zI
Mess Pork, per barrel
May .......$ 9 1919 $500 $9121s 917Ih
July 800. $50 9S71a $50 9S5
Lard, per 100 pounds.
May S5 $40 5a5 371@
July .-..... 5 so SEE $50 5215
Sept ....... 621s 565 5 e2h "a
Short Ribs, per 100 pounds
May ....... 4 721a 72lA 40 72IS
July S2la 4S5 4 S21b AS
Sept 1850. 4 97la 97l5 4 97lb 97ls
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour,
Dun and neglected; No 2 spring wheat.
66l296S54c; No spring wheat, 66Iad6slsc
No. red, 62l2a67c; No. corn. SAC; No. 9
yellow corn, S414QS41ac; No oats, 26l5c:
No. 2 white, 29q3Oc; No. white, 2Sssm
2SAc; No. rye, sac; No. 2 barley. Ssa49c
No. flax seed $1.l5l5; Northwestern,
$.lsl2; prime timothy seed, 81. 40; mess
pork, per barrel, $9.O0d9 05; lard. per 100
pounds, s, 29l2Q5.3O; short rib sides, loose.
81 .45Q4 60; dry sailed shoulders, boxed.
81 25G4 S7l2 short clear sides, boxed 81. IS