The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-08-06


Coin. gu .eitupo. currency sa.sCl 400
cotton.
liverpool, Aug noon No cotton markets
View York, Aus. s. noon.-Couon contracts
opened steady at LAP points advance
gained 2f3 points. but reacted again and
closed barely steady az 3,i3 points below yes
New York. AuF s. no,n-Cotton futures
closed steady as follows August delivery
= alci september delivery SIC. October de-
livery N4c. November delivery we. De
ecemoer delivery see; january delivery
New York Aug. 5, p motion quiet.
middling uplandS 3-l6c middliuE Orleans
l-ltc' sales none
Futures closed barely steady with sales OF
Asum bales, as follows: August delivery
ole, september delivery SIC October de
livery 6sc, November delivery Z NC Dccem-
Der delivery 9 S9c, January delivery sc,
February delivery 0ec, March delivery
New York. Aug. 5-Consolidated net re
cetpts OF cotton AZ all the ports to-day were
LAO bales exports 20 Great Britain 100.
70 France none; to the continent 23l7;
stock 27gGS3 bales
Total net receipts ar an the ports so far
this week were lilo bales, exports TO Great
britain 100; TO the continent 2.S47 bales
to France mono
New York Aug 5-The total visible
supply Of cotton for the world Is 24g5. 7s5
bales, Of which 2,C5l 5S5 bales are American,
uEalLlNl S,SSS,tAN ana HSs0 aSS bales. respect
lVely, last year. Receipts this week AT all
interior towns 5,s2s bales. Receipts from
plantations 1910 bales. Crop In sight 65l6O5l
bales.
New York. Aug. 5-Rioraan q Co. saw Of
cotton; The Liverpool market being closed
until next Wednesday for the bank holidays.
thero was nothing beyond crop news to-day to
influence prices The Financial Chronicles
reports We're less favorable than the bears
hoped, but private kilograms from nearly
every section oEthc cotton belt We're of very
encouraging character. There have been
more and very beneficial rains in Texas and
the other cotton states, and a great and rapid
Improvement in the condition of the plant
has taken place within the last week,
The market opened slightly lower than il
closed yesterday, January selling on the call
al &c. Many OF the room traders who were
short decided to secure their profits before
the close Of the week, ana their buying caused
reaction OF few points January selling mp
10 6U5C. But the rally encountered large
offerings, the bears seeming TO be full OF con
tdence, and the market soon gave way, the
close being barely steady, with 1890 bid for
January The financial situation so far rs II
is reflected in the stock market. has improved
materially during the week but this favorable
influence has been more than offset in regard
10 cotton by the fact that the drought In Tex
as, which had become so threatening, has at
last been broken. The outlook now seems to
be for crop that viii be at least fairly good;
and with existing trade conditions il Is not
likely that such a crop can be marketed with
out very considerable concessions from pres
ent prices. Unless there should be "a great
and sudden change in the attitude Of the
American banks they will hardly be able to
move the coming crop as in previous seasons.
John Bull. OF course viii be ready to under
take the lob; but It must be upon his own
terms, and he knows how to drive hard bar
gain. We expect a gradual decline and we
favor sales upon every rally that the cover
ing of the shorts NAV occasion.
Atlanta. Aug, Cotton weak: middling
73lfc, receipts for the week 81 bales.
New Orleans, Aug, Cotton futures quiet
and steady, with sales of 1880 bales. as fol
lows: September delivery Z pc, October de-
livery 32c. November delivery PC, De
cemher delivery : 52C, January delivery
rs &c, February delivery7 76c, March deliv-
Galveston. Auq Cotton closed quiet;
middling INC; net receipts - bales, gross
none; sales l0S bales stock, lSsO3 bales
exports to continent none; exports coast
wise none.
Norfolk, Aug. Cotton closed steady;
middling &c; net receipts 10 bales, gross
none; sales none; stock 96SA bales; eX
ports TO the continent LOO bales exports
cOastwse POO bales.
Baltimore, Aut 5-Cotton closed nominal;
middling me net receipts 8.7ll bales; gross
none; sales none; stock S74l bales; OK
none; TO Great Britain none; to France
none.
Boston. Aug. 5.-Cotton closed quiet; mid
ding re; net receipts none; gross
none; exports none; sales none; stock
wilmington, Aug. 5.-Cotton closed firm;
middling nc; net receipts bales; gross
none; sales none; stock 3.54s bales exports
to the continent none; exports coastwise
none.
Philadelphia. Aug. 5.-Cotton closed dull
middltng sac; net receipts l67 bales; gross
none; sales none; stock ~ 3is bales: ex-
ports to the continent none.
New Orleans. Aug. 5.-Cotton closed dull;
middling i5-lGc; net receipts $40 bales gross
488 bales sales 100 bales; stock 53,2s9
bales: exports TO the continent none; cx-
ports cOastwiso ll24 bales; exports to Great
Britain l,279 bales
Mobile, Aug. 5.-Cotton, dull; middllng
1886 net receipts 81 bales; gross none; sales
none; stock 4,343 bales exports to Great
Britain none; TO the continent l0i bales; coast
Memphis, Aug. Cotton closed quiet; mid
ding 79-l6c; net receipts Z bales; gross
none; sales $50 bales; stock 1873 bales;
Augusta. Aug. 5.-Cotton closed quiet;
middlng 7asc; net receipts l2S bales; gross
none; sales 25 bales; stock. :, 739 bales
Charleston, Aug. Cotton closed nominal;
middlng 74c; net receipts l05 bales; gross
none; sales none; stock l34S bales: exports
TO the continent none; exports eoastwise
195 bales.
Cincinnati, Aug. 5.-Cotton closed steady;
middling si6c net receipts 1872 bales; gross
none; sales 800 bales; stock 992 bales.
Louisville. Aug. 5.-Cotton closed quiet;
WlQOluR HGt net IGGGlDLS uOnts BTOSS uDlef
sales none: stock none.
ST Louis, Aug. Cotton closed quiet;
middling nc; net receipts % bales; gross
IS bales; sales PIG bales; stock 268ig bales.
o Houston. Aug 5-CottOn closed dull:
middling 74c; net receipts 1903 bales; gross
none; sales none; stock 1893 bales,
Grain and ProvIsio1S
New York, Aug. 5, D. m.-Flour dull
neglected; winter wheat low grades 81 IS
as As; low extras 81 950S2 d, winter fair to
fancy - 1913 AS winter patents 81 4Odi 90;
Minnesota clear 81 500i3 90; straights SO 300
81 90; Patents "A 091 30; southern -four dull
and steady; common to fair extra e 100
SO 10; good to choice extra 81 l50L4 p. Wheat
and elevator 67A@GS4c; afoat 691ac; options
opened firm ana advanced AWBc. lost part
OF advance and closed steady at 1860 over
Yesterday: trading dull No. 2 red closed May
delivery tS9H s2Bc August delivery 68iRc;
September delivery 694c; October delivery
724c Corn firm; No. 2. in elevator 4914c;
4sX0i9c aloat ungraded mixed 47H0iJc;
dull and opened at &c advance, fell re. and
closed steady; August delivery $40; Septcm
her delivery 4Sac; OCtODer delivery 4SAc.
oats dull and hrmer; options quiet. August
delivery 32Mc, September delivery 81 sc; DC
toher 32Nc: spot No. 2 3i4d35c spot
36c, mixed western 35GI3655c; white do. 37s5M
43Hc Wool dun and unsettled; domestic
fleece 2 age; pulled 2E09)c; Texas 1000
Beef steady and qulet; family $40 00dl2 %;
extra mess 81 Gas o. Beef hams quiet at 8lS %
Tierced beef quiet and steady; city extra In
dia mess 8l5 00017 90 Cut meats firm and
dull picked ellies lie; picked shoulders
64c; picked hams 1lailhc. Middles nomi-
nal; short clear 81 Is. Lard quiet and steady
western steam closed at s. ~ bid; city steam