The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-02-18
THE cOTToN MARKETS.


THE COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK, Feb. f7.--Spot cotton
quiet; middIing uplands, 9is; do. orleans
9A: low middling, 8 11-16: good ordinary
= Futures closed steady: February
$50; March, $50; April, SOS. May Dos;
June. 915; July. go: August 922; sep
TENDER, $50: October. $50; November
So, sales, 3s0.9o0 bales; net receipts
SSG bales; gross receipts. 5.Oi2 bales;
exports 10 Great Britain. 2,346 bales I;
Continent. 975 bales; forwarded. ~'ooo
bales: stock. 290.SS9 bales.
Weckly-Net receipts 1913 bales; gross
receipts. fT7A bales: exports TO Great
Britain. Ggl6 bales: France, So6 bales {;
Continent 2.727 bales; forwarded. 5,o53
bales: sales. 300z bales: spinners. l,4OI
bales.
Total To-Day-Net receipts. 2.6sl
bales: exports Ia Great Britain. Z.o45
bales: France. $50 bales; continent
13.32s bales: stock. 0G2,4 37 bales.
Total so Far This Week-Net receipts
"a. $50 bales exports TO Great britain'
q 49, bales; France, 1SzS4 baies' Noh-
tinent. 2Q.27S bales
Total since September 1st-Net re-
ceipts. Assoc bales; exports to Great
Britain. lGos, 997 bales: France. 4oS.J2l
bales; Continent. 04i .276 bales.
Total net receipts of cotton at all ports
since september LIST, 1892: Galveston,
o34 As1 bales: New Orleans. 1.264,9 12
bales. Mobile. is9.623 bales: Savannah,
67f1I3 bales: Charleston, 212.9'3 bales;
Wilmington. 1913. ESQ bales; Norfolk, 2l5.-
235 bales: Baltimore. 424l3 bales; New
York. $3.50 bales: Boston, G1,6i5 bales;
Newport News. 1928 bales; Philadel-
phia. 32.724 bales; west Point va
in SIS bales: Brunswick 0,4O5 bales;
- II n
hales Total. 4l49.J6l bales.
Deduct 8 522 bales claimed and counted
bv savannah and Charleston n their
nor recelnts. Total since September !st
(corrst ted. 4.1s5,039 bales
GALVESTON. Feb. 17.-Cotton frm;
middling. 81: net receipts, 1907 bales;
sales GSf bales; stock, 7s,4a bales;
Continent. 5.075 bales.
NORFOI,K X. Feb. 17.-Cotton firm; mid
ding. g7t; net receipts. 4e7 bales; sales.
b43 bales: stock, 53,675 bales; Coastwise,
800 bales.
nal, middlinr. Ok: net receipts. 1850
bales. gross receipts, 1,SD bales; STOCK,
II 900 halos. Continent, 4,0SS bales.
BOSTON. Feb. 17.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding 0l: net receipts, Col bales; gross
receipts, PASS bales.
WILMINGTON, Feb. I7.-Cotton
steady; middling. o; net receipts. M
bales; stock, 0,127 bales; Coastwise. A.
bales.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 17.-Cotton
firm; middling. 03s; net receipts. s2l
bales; stock, 1851 bales; Great Britain
597 bales.
SAVANNAH. Feb. 17.-Cotton Arm;
middling. SIS; net receipts, 1901 bales;
gross receipts. 9,101 bales; STOCK 40
bales; Great Britain, 1881 bales; Con-
tinent. 1917 bales.
steady; middling, SIC; net receipts,
2. $50 bales; sales, 1900 bales; stock,
1896. $50 bales; Continent, 240 bales.
MOBILE. Feb. 17.-Cotton nominal;
middling. s 11-16; net receipts, 81 bales;
stock. 80. 237 bales; Coastwise, 100 bales.
MEMPHIS, Feb 17.-Cotton firm; mid
ding, 11-16: net receipts, SIT bales;
gross receipts. 1872 bales; sales, 1,4OO
bales; stock. 103, 627 bales.
AUGUSTA, Feb. 17.-Cotton steady;
net receipts, 90 bales; sales, 167 bales;
stock. 34471 bales.
CHARLESTON. Feb. 17.-Cotton quiet;
midding. S%; net receipts, 123 bales;
stock, 42,177 bales.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 17.-Cotton quiet;
middling. 9lk; net receipts, 1922 bales;
stock. 1888 bales.
LOUISVILLE. Feb. 17.-Cotton nomi-
nall middling Oh.
ST LOUIS, Feb. 17.-Cotton steady;
midding. o: net receipts. 1.13S bales;
gross receipts, 2.135 bales; sales, LOO
bales; stock. 102. 260 bales.
HOUSTON, Feb. 17.-Cotton steady;
middling. 50: net receipts. 2,o06 bales;
sales een bales; stock. 26.0S3 bales.
LIVERPOOL. Feb. 17.-February-
March 1864: March-April. 4 50-649
4 5O-64; April-NIay. 4 5S-64lD4 6O-G4; May
June. 4 56-G4a4 1894: June-July, 61-G4
a 63-64: July-August, 4 42-6414 63-64;
August September. 4 81 -6fT4 55-64. Tend
ers. 800 bales new dockets and 200 bales
old dockets.
p. M-American midiing. fair,
5-16 good middling. 11-16; middling,
4 1916: low midding. 1915; good ordi-
nary. 11-16: ordinary. Az; February,
4 55-6414 1894: February-March. 1904
al 1904; March-April. 1904. sellers;
April-May, 57-6404 1854; May-June.
59-G4. sellers; June-July, 6O-64a
6l-G4: July-August 62-64d4 63-6a;
62-64. values; Sep
TENDER October, 4 1864 sellers: October
November. 4 81 g., values; November
December, 4 55-64, values. Futures closed
irregular. The rumor that the spinners'
strike in Lancaster was virtually over
has not been confirmed.
Weekly Cotton Statistics-Total sales
of the week. 1900 bales; American.
"a 600 bales trade takings, including
forwarded from ships side 5000 bales;
actual export. 5000 bales; total import.
81 900 bales; American. $4,000 bales; to-
tai stock. 1858 600. bales; American
.414 900 bales; total afioat. $4,000 bales;
American, 117,OO bales; spectators took
300 bales and exporters took 5000 bales.
Weekly Cotton Markets:
SHREVEPORT. Feb. 17.-Recelpts,
947 bales; shipments. 1928 bales; sales,
$50 bales stock 1887 bales.
GREENVlLLE. MISS, Feb. 17.--Net
and gross receipts, 496 bales; shipments,
GA bales; stock, 1928 bales.
COLUMBIA. Feb. 17.-Receipts, SO6
bales; shipments, 800 bales; sales, oO6
bales.
NASHVILLE Feb. 17.-Recelpts 665
bales: shipments, Col bales; spinners,
100 bales; sales, 500 bales; stock. 1898
400 bales. 1892 4,273 bales.
MERIDIAN. Feb. d7.-Receipts, 195
bales stock. 7.543 bales.
LITTLE ROCK, Feb. 17.-Net and
gross receipts. 634 bales; shipments, 537
bales stock, 9,101 bales.
YAZOO CITY, Feb. 17.-Receipts. 66S
bales: Shipments sos bales; stock. 1S,O45
bales. ~
SELMA, Feb. 17.-Net receipts, 1s2
bales; gross receipts. 1873 bales; ship
ments. sos bales; stock, 1893 5,1l2 bales.
1892 1862 bales.
PORTLAND, Feb. 17.-Gross receipts.
937 bales: Coastwise, 937 bales
VICKSBURG, Feb. 17-Receipts, $50
bales; shipments, SIT bales: stock. 1927