The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-12-12


The tenders of deliveries at to-day's clearinss
amounted 70 1000 bales new dockets
500 p m.-Futures: American middling. low
middling clause. December delivery 4ls-G4i
sellers; Decemosr and January delivery 1904
sellers January and February llseld.
sellers; March and April 4 so-5$d. sellers:
April and May delivery 4 s0-eSd. sellers:
May ami June delivery si-eid. value;
July aod August delivery 44J-64i, buyers
Futures closed quiet, but steady.
NEW YORK, Dec. II. noOn.-Cotton opened
quiet; mi ding uplaEds : i-i6c; miadlng
Orleans 1-l6c. sales 1874 bales
Futures-Market opened dull; with sales
as follows: December delivery re: January
delvery $50; February delivery soc; March
3 $40
NEW YoRK. Dec II. 500 p. m.-Cotton
dull; mlddling uplands il6c; mid1ling Or
leans '-loc; net receipts 7IS bales, gross re-
ceipts s,459 bales: sales to-day u, so balee
Futures-Market closed steady, with sales
OF o. 10 bales, as follows: December de-
livery 6s0' zoe, January delivery 500
elc February delivery 1907 CSC March de-
nVery zoos l3c, April delivery s rs o. 26c, Mny
delivery $ 5s0s SIC. June delivery 5 8 {.
Jaly delivery 59GS Goc, August delivery
t9toe 66c. September delivery = CsRS DC
NEW YORK. Dec 1.-THE suns cotton review
SAYS: Futures opened lower, further de-
clined, CLOSING dull a. 10 points decline from
final figures yesterday. 10 was clear case Of
discouraged bulls. The movement of the crop
prOvtd 30 much ia excess OF estimates put
forth last Saturday that many were inclined TO
abandon their position, take their losses and
get out How long, asked one. shall our
figures from the most intelligent and hereto
fore reliable sources prove so much below re-
suits that one is led 10 suspect deliberate mis-
Representations This has been the case since
Nov. l with the result that New York and
Liverpool are staggering under their loads
Spot COTTON was dull aud weak.
Weekly net receipts at New York SSl5
Il In llrfN in
4,907 bales TO the continent AN bales, TO
France 6S7; forwarded s,l03 bales; sales 1913
bales ali TO spinners.
ATLANTA, Dec. i1.-CotJon closed easy;
middlinR 7Nc; receipts 400 bales.
GALVESTON. Dec, l.-Cotton closed steady;
middling 15-l7c.
NORFOLK, Dec. 1i.-Cotton closed dull; mid
ding 79Sc.
BALTIMORE, Dec. i1.-Cotton closed dull;
mlddllng nc
BosroN. Dec. I1.-Cotton closed quiet;
middlinR s 1-1oc.
wILnISsroN. Dec. Ii.-Cotton closed steady:
middling 7Lac.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec l1.-Cotton closed steady;
mddling 7-16c.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 1I.-Cotton closed easy;
middlinR 5iGc.
Futures = Market closed steady, with
sales Of $500 bales, as follows: December de-
livery 20c, January delivery 3Oc, February
delivery sic, March delivery &C, April
delivery o1o, NAV delivery 94c, June de-
livery 0)c, July delivery 10, August deliv
cry 24c, september X 2Oc.
Cotton crop statement from Sept TO Dec.
u, inclusive Port receipts for three months
were 4,O37, 665 bales. against 3,637 ,619 bales
last year and 2,453230 bales year be-
fore last. Net overland movement TO mills
and Canada $50. sol bales, against 5l7,4lS bales
for the same time last year. Interior stocks
in excess of Sept. /: 490,s3S bales. against
453,l73 baleslast year. Southern mill takings
exclusive of consumption at the southern
outports, 2ll ,eSS bales against 2l4 936 bales
last year and the year before last Amount
of crop brought into sight at the l02 days TO
date: 3 $780, <S7 bales against 500 l46 bales last
year and 1911, IT'S the year before last. Crop
brought into sight for the week 4O5.3S2 bales,
against 34S,95 bales last year and $50 GID bales
the year before last. Crop brought into sight
for the first IL days of December Oh, 555 bales,
against Coz S04 bales last year and 600 30 bales
the year before last.
MOBILE. Dec. 1i.-Cotton closed quiet;
mtddling TIC.
MEMpHIs, Dec. 11.-Cotton closed quiet;
middling 9-16c.
AUGUSTA, Dec. 11.-Cotton closed steady;
middling 7ssc.
MONTGOMERY, Dec. 11.-Cotton closed steady;
middling &c; receipts $685. bales; ship
ments 5.492 bales; stock 1891 81, $40 bales stock
1890, 16 ST. bales; sales 1902 bales.
MACON, Dec. 11.-Receipts 2,455 bales; sales
none bales; shipments 1874 bales; stock 1891,
corrected, 7,2N bales; stock 1890 9,6S7 bales.
COLUMBUS, Dec. 4.~Cotton dull middlinR
&c; receipts 3,459 bales; shipments 2,269 bales;
sales 2,76O bales; stock 1891 1891 bales; stock
1890, 16, 657 bales.
middiinz 73Sc; receipts 2.1l7; shipments ASS;
sales ,75s; stock 1891. 963; stock 1890, 1901
SELMA Dec. 1l.-Cotton market steady;
middlinR 7lSc; receipts 4,S4S bales; shipments
4267 bales; stock 1891, 14.4ie bales; stock 1890,
ROME, Dec Cotton-Receipts $3.50 bales;
shipments $50 bales.
New YoRK, Dec. demonstrated net re-
ar all cotton pOFta TODAY 9J0. 7TH
bales; exports to Great Britain 1884, 2l bales TO
France IS 8l3 bales, the continent n 1913 bales;
stock at all American ports - bales
Total net receipts since Sept. l, 4O29,603
bales: EXPORTS, to Great Britain l,b63,2O9
bales, to the continent TBS, 800 bales, 10 France
264 a34, channel -.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
New York. Dec. II, noon.-Flour quiet
and steady. Wheat quiet and firm. Corn quiet
and firm. Pork quiet, steady at 50 500 10 so;
Lard quiet but steady at SO d. FreightS dull
NEW YoRk. Dec II, 600 D. m,-Flour. south
ern, weak, moderate business common to fair,
extra. 81 6o0i 2s; good 70 s choics, extra:
-four 81 256D2 35 Wheat opened dull, unset
tied and lower; No. red, 81 0sA0i 06A
IN store and elevator; 81 07940l % atioat;
vanced TDiAc on tho government report,
firmer cables and large shipments, declined
13SGDlMc on reports that the railroad blockade
at the west was pTacIlChliy over ouu tuab sup
plies would now move along freely. Long In
terest was selling out In a considerable degree.
1t closed weak at 40D1fc decline for the day.
No. 2 red, December delivery 81 06M; January
81 O6Js: Nay delivery 81 OS7S. Corn opened
dull and closed lower; No. . cash, 641641kc
in elevator; 65Gt66c afioat; ungraded
mixed, b3056c; No white, Csc; No. 3,
$50; steamer mixed 63064c; options.
December opened Nc lower. reacted &c; other
months advanced ADstc; closed l1sc down on
Demceber and 16144c on other months on 40
count of the expected marked Increase In sup
plies; DECEMBER delivery Csc; January
duh. heavy and lower; options dull
January delivery C; May delivery 3oI<c;
No. spot, 41144214c; mixed western 41Q43c
Hops firm; State common TO choice, l6G12lc;
Pacific coast. I502lc. Coffee-Optlons closed
barely steady, to 20 points Gown;
December delivery IL oO312 30; january ds-
livery IL 20n12 40; February delivery u $50
~ Is; March delivery II S5@12 05; April
delivery II 651l1 70; May delivery II 20
OIL so; July delivery 1feO; spot Rio quiet, but
Sugar - raw. easier. With more doing; fair
refining :-16c; centrifuEals 90 test, :-loc
No s. SIC; No. 8, a3sc; refined quiet but
steady; off A, 3 15-16@414c; mould A, 43sc;
standard A, ~: confectioners' A, 4Mc; cut
loaf, 516c; crushed, 51Sc; powdered. 4Ikc:
granulated, 4 5-161414c; cubes, $40 Molasses
Foreign nominal; 50o test 11N6i2lkc in
hhds; New Orleans fairly active, and firm;
common to fancy 33039c. Petroleum steady,
quiet; crude IN obls. ParkeTs' s. 70;
Sc %; in bulk, So 9deSs 85. Cotton seed oil
0uIat hnt steady. new crtlda 15lkc. cruda ofY