The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-02-28

oO-o4d; May and June delivery 56-b4GD4 5l-64d;
June and July delivery 5S-6id. sellers: July and
August delivery 59-646D4 6O-64d; August and
September delivery 4 59-64d, sellers; september
anu October delivery 54-6id, sellers; October
and November delivery 4 5264Gt4 5S-64i; No
vember and December delivery 52-6404 53-64d;
December and January delivery ID. Futures
closed barely steady.
NEW YORK, Feb. q, noon.-Cotton futures
opened easy, as follows: February delivery
g, March delivery Ole, April delivery
03c May delivery lOc June delivery lSs,
July delivery 24c.
Cotton contracts here opened steady at 709
points decline, fell 304 points, and now 90l1
points below SATURDAY, with sales of $4,000
bales. The weakness was due to the decline Of
405 points at Liverpool! and reports Of the in
tentlon of a strike abroad. Port receipts were
estimated for to-day at p 900 bales against 49, 230
bales last year.
New YoRx. Feb. q, 300 D. m.-Middline
uPlands lS-l6c; middling Orleans 7-16c; low
mlddIng uplands SIC, good ordinary ll-i6c;
sales IT'S bales. Spot cotton closed dull.
!. a1t1res[Msrket closed easy, with sales Of
249.20O bales, as follows: February delivery
nominal, March delivery s SSGS SC, April de-
livery 92c, May delivery C. June delivery
Oo@9 O9c, July delivery 9 1909 lGc. August
gU6c, October delivery 969S CSC, November
delivery s 900S 92c
Total net receipts at all the ports
to-day were 12.154 bales; exports, to. Great
Britain s19l bales, to the continent 100 bales,
to France 2'5 bales; stock $50, 334 bales.
NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-The SUMS report of the
received blow, and a pretty bad blow, in the
foreign news. liverpool cablsd accounts of
dull and declining market there. and the
dispatches also acquainted operators here
dale, England has spread to the extent
of 100000 spindles. Inasmuch as the market
hinges very largely on the foreign advices rather
than on the small crop movement in this
country, and the large consumption of cotton
goods as indicated by the increased dividends
OF New England mills, it is not surpris
ing ing that bat prices 6s,,,, gaye way and
OF depression, not TO say gloom in the markets
of this country and Europe. Prices fell 150l6
points, closing easy with sales of ga, 200 bales
Of 5000 bales, closing barely steady In Man
chester yarns were very strong and cloths
quiet. The Bombay receipts for the
half week ending to-day we're 5000 bales
against $4,000 for the same time last year
New Orleans declined 10 TO - points. Spot
prices here we're reduced 1-16 to 2 2-l6c for mid
ding uplands, with sales of l75 bales for spin
ming. There was decline Of l-l6016c at four
or the southern markets. New orleans sold
1900 bales. Southern markets were generally
dull and without alteration. The receipts at
the ports we're 17,174 bales against II, SIS this
day last week and 80, 230 last year. The total
thus far this week was 20, 4SO bales against
1854 thus far last week. The exports from
the ports were $50 bales. Receipts at three in
terror towns were 1894 against 2, 563 this day
last week and 4, 1911 last year
GALVESTON, Feb. 27.-Cotton closed nominal;
middiiDg CSC; net receipts 4,032 bales, gross
none; sales none; stock S665l bales exports,
coaStwise 8, 413
NoRFoLK, Feb. 27.-Cotton closed dull;
middling SC; net receipts &61 bales, gross none;
sales 1876 bales; stock 1882 bales; exports,
coAstwise 529.
BALTIMORE, Feb 27.-Cotton closed nominal;
middling $50; net receipts none, gross none;
sales none; stock 10000 GALES.
Boston, Feb. 21.-Cotton closed quiet; mid
ding 914c; net receipts 589 bales, gross l, III;
sales none; stock none; exports, to Great Bri-
tain $50 bales.
WILM1NGroN, Feb 27.-Cotton closed dull;
middling &c; net receipts 81 bales, gross none;
sales none; stock 10,392 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 27.-Cotton closed dull;
none; sales none; stock l4,052 bales; exports,
coastwSe l00
New ORLEANS Feb. 27.-Cotton closed dull
aud easy; middling 9ssc; net receipts 4,s47
bales, gross $3.50; sales yOO bales; stock 336, $40
bales.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 27.-Cotton futures
barely steady, with sales of $1,000 bales, as
follows: February delivery C. March delivery
&c, April delivery $780, May delivery 7Sc,
June delivery SAC, July delivery SOC, August
delivery 8 sec, September delivery Csc, Octo'
Der delivery s 65c, Nov ember delivery 8 Soc.
MOBILE, Feb. 27.-Cotton closed quiet; mid
ding SIC; net receipts 1,045 bales, gross none;
sales 300; stock 32,00l bales; exp-rts, coast
wise l. 1917 bales.
MEMPHIS, Feb. 27.-Cotton closed quiet;
middling Lice; net receipts 1928 bales, gross
1909; sales 700 bales; stock ITO, 883 bales.
-
middling &c; net receipts 80 bales, gross none;
sales 20 bales; stock 81, 1876 bales.
CHARLESTON, Feb. H.-Cotton closed quiet;
middling &c; net receipts 409 bales, gross none;
sales 35 bales; stock Al, $50 bales.
CINCINNATI Feb. 27.-Cotton closed steady;
middling gao; net receipts Gl1 bales. gross
none; sales none; stock ,564 bales.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 21.-Cottol closed quiet;
middling $3.50; net receipts nOne gross
none; sales none; stock none.
ST. LOUIS Feb. 27.-Cotton closed quiet;
middling 955c, net receipts SIS bales gross
HoUsToE, Feb. 21.-Cotton closed dull;
middling g1sc; net receipts zoos bales; gross
none; sales none; stock 40, 1886 bales
ATLANTA, Feb. 27.-Cotton quiet; mddling
NEW YORK. Feb. 27-Consolidated net re-
ceipts of cotton at all the ports up to and in
GLIDING to-day for the week were 90, $50 bales
exports, to Great Britain 1922 bales, to the
continent 1905 bales, to France 30.
GRAIN 40 PROyG5toSs.
New York, Feb. 81, 8 D. m.-Flour- South
ern dull and easy; common TO fair extra
So 1908 10; good to choice extra 50 BOA 25.
Wheat dull and lower closing firm; No. 2
red In store and elevator 7714c; aroat 7o14c;
options declined, closing steady 3sI14c under
Saturday, with trading fairly active out chiefly
livery 7634c; May delivery 7S4c. Corn easier
and moderately active, closing steady; No. 2
red 519605214c in elevator; 5298015314c ahoat;
ungraded mixed 52015314c: steamer mixed 81
@5l34c No. white 5315c; options moderately
active closing weak; February delivery 5I96c;
March delivery 519sc; May delivery 5l9sc. Oats
dull and lower; options dull and weaker; Feb
ruary delivery 379sc; March delivery 313Rc; May
delivery 3S9sc; spot prices: No. 37$41b3Sc;
No white 40l6c; mixed western 3S03516c;
white mixed western 40Q4516c. Coffea-Op-
tions closed steady and unchanged to 10 points
down: March delivery II 60Q17 20; May deliv-
cry IS 95017 05; July delivery 16 70Gl16 so;
September delivery 16 55016 20; December de-
livery 10 30016 35 spot Rio quiet and firmer;
No z 1S1SGlS14c. Sugar-Raw quiet and steady;
fair refining &c; refined steady and fairly
active: No. 4315043Ac; No. 1904 5-l6c;
standard 49s04 10 Ice; cut loaf 51405 7-l6c;
graduated 45k04 15-l6c. Molasses -Foreign
choice active and firm at 2s037c. Wool dull and
firm; domestic fleece 27@32c; pulled 20@31c.
Peanuts dull and steady; fancy hand. picked
44Gt416c; farmers 2160316c.. Pork quiet and
easier; old mess $40 259l9 80; new mess
800 90; extra prime nominal. Beef quiet
and steady; family sl2 Oo@13 so; extra
mess 80 OO09 So Beef hams quiet
and firm at 81 80. Tierced beef dull
and steady; city ezra India mess $50 co.
Cut meats quiet and nominal; picked bellies
1lM6D1I1Sc; picked shoulders -0c; picked
hams l4c. Middles duh and steady:
short clear $40 rs. Lard dull and firmer;
western steam ST. 90 bid; city S12 90; March
delivery So So asked; May delivery Sl2 95
asked; refined dull and nominal CONT
nent Si3 %; South America Sl3 60. Freghts
to Liverpool dull and weak; cotton $500; grain
CHICAGO. Feb 22.-The lowest prices since