The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-21
THE MORNING NEWS: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY p, 1891

1 GDR y ALL HIs 1881.
5 l-e4d, also Sd. also i-eaa; June aud July de
livery sea-. also S-6fd, also 4-64d, also
5 So4d; July and August delivery s-ssd. aIso
5 sd, also esd. also 5 3 ed. also e-64d;
August AID September delivery 9-6sd; Sep,
TENDER aud october delivery s-64d. Futures
easy.
The tenders OF deliveries at to-day's clearipgs
amounted 70 100 bales new dockets and 800
$3.50 .. m -Futures: American mitdHnz. low
mlddling cisuse. February dshsery s264a
5s.oid; February aud March delivery sea
"a 5Soid; March and April delivery $500
= o4otdi April and May delivery 57-sa0
6s-64d; May and June delivery 81 -6la4 6s-64d;
June and July delivery l-64d, sellers; July and
August delivery 5-6!d, sellers; August and
september delivery S-6id, sellers; September
anu octoosr delivery 5 l-6id, value. Futures
The weekly cotton statistics are as follows.
Total sales for the week 42,010 bales-Amer-
lcan s4'oOO bales; Spectators took - bales:
trade takings, including forwarded from ships'
SIDE, ll,OlO bales; actual export 5000 bales;
total imports 10000 bales-American 50 900:
total stock 1Os6,O0O baies-American go OOO
bales; total afoat sB7 600 bales-Agnercan s4S e00
bales.
NEW YoRK, Feb. 90, noon-Cotton opened
quiet; middling uplands &c; middling Orleans
l-l6c; sales $50 bales.
FutureS-The market opened steady with
sales as follows: February delivery zoe; March
delivery G5c; April delivery s sic; NAV de-
livery 9Sc, June delivery csc
o;o0 p. m--Cotton market closed quiet:
mlddlng &c; low middling $ 7-l6c, good
ordinary 1l-l6c; net receipts here to-day 627
bales. gross 2,6lS; sales to-day CSC bales; spin.
ners 400 bales; forwarded 11s bales; exports, to
Ireat britaln LIB bales to the continent 1900;
| stock at this port l3l. 900 bales.
weekly net receipts at New York S3la
bales, gross 32,lSS; exports, to Great Britain
t,Sl4 bales, to the continent 500 bales, TO
bales; spnners 1856 bales
Consolidated net receipts at all ports for
/ the week l26,OH bales; exports TO Great Britain
!!'i5o bales, to France 6,52i, TO the continent
Total net receipts since Sept. 1, $3.50, faC
bales; exports to Great Britain 3I7 422 bales To
the continent 1857, 800 bales. to France 447 46l
| channel .S9S.
| Futures-Aiarketc closed quiet but steady. with
sales of 1856, 100 bales, as Follows: February de-
livery 746S zoe; March delivery s sos 74c;
April delivery y 0s SIC; May delivery 3 900
o6qsS oIo; August delivery 0S0G oee, Sop
TENDER delivery 03Il9 04c; October delivery
02@9 03c; November delivery 0l@9 O2c;
| December delivery 0 02D9 03c.
| The SSn's cotton review says: Futures
| opened at 10 points decline from yesterday,
| then the decline was partially recovered closing
firm and steady at IL to Is points decline from
yesterdays closing prices, Liverpool came
| lower, and it soon became apparent that the ad-
vance Of yesterday was due largely TO manipu
lation from this side. Our market
the therefore, Whole lost very Soon nearly
of yesterday August dropped from 92lc tc
9.0lc just about as quickly as transactions could
be recorded. Then came demand to cover
contracts. on which prices partially recovered
| Tomorrow is half holiday and Monday
| full holiday, and there was a disposition
| among the operators to close accounts anc
have clear field and fresh start on Tuesday
| morning next. The crop movement continues
/ to show n largo o. n inCraa Ia
year, but this influence is not very potent JUS
| now. Spot cotton was quiet"
| GALVESTON, Feb. @0-Cotton closed firm
/ middling &c.
| NORFOLK, Feb. 2O.-Cotton closed dull; mid
/ ding sac.
BALTIMORE, Feb, 2o-Cotton closed nominal
| middling 9l6c.
BosToN Feb. D.-Cotton closed steady; mid
| ding &c.
wnMINeToS. Feb. 2O-Cotton closed quiet
| middiinG S94c.
PHmADELPmA. Feb. eo.-Cotton closed quiet
| middling 91Ac.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 2O.-Cotton easy; mid
/ ding 5 la-T6c
Futures Market closed steady, with sales Of
400 bales, as follows: February delivery
8 acc, March delivery doc, April delivery 47c
May delivery Sac, June delivery 8 CSC, July
| delivery zee, August delivery nc. Septem
Der delivery 64c, october delivery 63e, No
| vember delivery s Gle, December delivery &c
The crop statement from Sept. to Feb. 20
inclusive, Is as follows: Port receipts 1851, 59t
bales, against 1853, 100 bales last year Over
| land movement to mills and Canada s36, 900 bales
| against 700, 1853 bales last year. Interior stock
in excess OF Sept. /, 4i1,6:9 bales, agains
| 240, o56 bales last year. Southern mill takings
| 332, 800 bales, against 33i,374 bales last year
Amount OF crop brought into sight during II
days 7,245 029 bales. against ,626 647 bales las
year. Amount of crop brought into sight 70
the week was 145, 025 bales. against "a, 628 bale
last year. Crop brought into sight for the frs
twenty days Of February, 4a0,oS1 bales, agains
| 990 dAk halA9 Inst
MOBILE, Feb. 20.-Cotton closed dull; mid
ding S%c.
MEMPHIs. Feb. 2O.--Cotton closed quiet; mid
ding s 1850.
Augusta Feb. 2o-Cotton closed steady
| middling &c.
CHARLESTON Feb 2O.-Cotton steady middlini
$3.50.
middling ss4o; receipts ,231 bales; shipment
2921 bales; stock present year ID 1862 bales; sale
1921.
MACON, Feb. % Receipts 1879 bales; sale
- bales; shipments ,a0S bales; stock 1894
bales.
CoLuMsus, Feb. 2O.-Cotton steady; middIin,
SIC; receipts 1,l60 baies shipments 1877 bales
sales 347 bales; stock II ,543 bales.
NASHVILLE, Feb. 20.-Cotton closed quiet; mid
ding $40.
SELMA, Feb. 9O.-Cotton closed strong; mid
ding s1ac
ding sac; receipts to-day Ss bales.
NRw Y0RK, Feb. G.-Consoldated net re
receipts at all cotton ports to-day 30, III bales
exports, to Great Britain 21.407 bales, q
France 1f9 bales, to the continent 1852 bales
stock at all American ports ,396 bales.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YoaK, Feb. 90 noon.-Flour dull ant
easy Wheat quiet and firm. Corn qIIie
aud strong. Pork quiet and steady at 20 25@
ii o. Lard quiet and strong at $5 921k. Freight
| easy.
NEW YoRK, Feb. 90, 500 p. m.-Flour. south
| d,,ll n nd unCha nOad. common To fair.
! 80 45Gb4 90; good to choice, extra, 81 00Q
) so; superfne 81 00D4 so; buckwheat Houl
81 2502 IS. Wheat higher and dull; No. 2 red
cash, 81 1925 in elevator; afoat, 81 24Q