The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-11-02
Cotton.

Liverpool, Nov. l. noon-Cotton, demand
moderate: freely met; prices steady: Ameri-
can middling 9-l6d: sales II 900 bales; Amer
lean, 1900 bales: speculation and export 500
bales; receipts, 1900 bales; American, 8 800
bales. Futures, barely steady at advance; de-
mand moderate
Liverpool. Nov. /, 4 p. m.-Spot cotton is
steady: moderate demand: freely met: Amer
lean middling 9-l6d. The sales of the day
were ~ 900 bales, of which 500 bales were for
speculation and export and included 920O
bales American.
Futures-Amercan middling low middling
clause: November, 4 % 6i6l4 276id: Novem-
her and December 4 25-64ll4 20 64d: Deem
her and January, 42+64d. sellers; January
and February 27-64d. sellers; February and
March, 2J64d, sellers: March and April,
30-6iGl4 3lG4d; April and May, 4 32-64d,
value; May and June. 34-64d, sellers: June
and July, 3G C4d, sellers; July and August,
81 Gi04 80 Gid. futures opened barely
steady at 2-6413-G4d advance and closed
steady at l6A6L2 Cad advance.
New York, Nov. /, nOOn.-Cotton contracts
opened arely steady at a94 points advant e,
fell 203spoints, and are now points over
yestrda@.
New York, Nov. 1.-Cotton futures opened
steady; as follows November, s Otc: Decem
Der, 1Sc; January, 2lc; February, 32c
March. 36c; April, s 43c
New York Nov. ], 4 p. m.-Spot cotton
closed duh; middling uplands g Size; mid
ding Orleans 7-lec; sales , 100 bales includ-
ing = 0O0 on contract
Futures closed steady at unchanged to 3
points net advance with sales of III 20 bales.
as follows November. lie: Decem Der. s nc;
January, 8 BE: February g zoe March $50:
April, 8 45c May, see; June s Doc.
New York, Nov. The Suns cotton re-
view says: An eXpectatiOnn of smaller re
ceipts at the ports next week and of lighter
receipts at the int ror towns this week than
were ut one time expected. helped to put
up prices to points at one time. though u
slight advance in Liverpool also contributed
- the trmness The receipts at New Orlf ans
q gtlmQtp0 In
or 497 bales less than on the same day last
year This also hadJ somewhat strengthening
effect. The New Orleans market was closed
and trading here was rather small. Tho mar
ket lacked striking features. but the
bulls had slightly the advantage and prices
closed steady. with sales of III, 100 bales
Liverpool advanced to 30 points and closed
with part OF this lost, but spot sales were r.
600 bales. In Manchester, yarns were quiet
and steady and cloths were quiet. The
New Orleans exchange was closed
Spot cotton here was dull and unchanged
sales of 100 bales for spinning and
deliveries on contracts FORE, 900 bales Killing
frosts are reported in various sections. i he
receipts at the ports were 4,.1l4 bales against
81 ,062 this day last week. and 40 l7J last year
total thus far this week 245, COB against 249 lG7
thus far last week Southern spot markets
were generally steady. New Orleans closed
strong with sales of 900 bales There was
au advance of l-l6c at savannah"
New York, Nov. l.-Riordan a. Co say OF
cotton: Dull strength was the main char
acterlSjlc OF the market today. good l41V-
erpool report caused somewhat higher open
ing. January selling on cali at S.2jc. Many
small holders took advantage of the advance
TO realize prof is. and their offerings caused a
decline of few points, January recedng to
S.19c. But the market soon rallied. and while
the buying power seemed limited. traders
seemed disinclined t. sell cotton short and
the fluctuations of January during
the afternoon we're between Sc; and
S.24c. The close was steady. with 823c bid
for January. The feeling here to-day is bull-
ish. The receipts 9th at the ports and in
this should continue for few days higher
prices would almost certainly follow But at
the moment the bulls and bears alike seem
very timid, and if there is to be a genuine
bull movement. Liverpool. proba bly,, will
have to lead the way. AS it is, the friends of
cotton are in much better spirits than they
have been for a for might past"