The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-13

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GOVERNMENT BONDS
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New York, March l2-Treasury balances
today were as follows: Coin, Sy6, 10, 900; cur
rency, SAG, 726,0O0.
Cotton.
Liverpool. March 70, noon.-Cotton-Mode
ate business, and prices were easier;
American 500 bales; speculation and export.
LOCO bales; receipts, 1900 bales, all
American Futures opened easy; demand
moderate; March and April, 63-64d; April
and May 8 i26id; May and June, 3 AZ 64d;
June and July, 4364d; July and August,
8 4o-t4d. also a sd; August and September,
46-64d; September and OCTOBER, ) 47-6id;
october and November, . 4S64d. also 47-e4d.
Tenders at today's clearings were none.
4lsd
,Futures-American middling fair. low mid 70
ding clause March, g. 64d, buyers: March
ana April. 8 62-64d03 G2-64d. buyer April and
May. e. 64GD3 63-6Id sellers; May and June,
4dW4l 64d. buyers; July, 4'42-64d, sellers; July
end August, 4 46-6id, sellers; August and
September, As 6i6g4 40 Gid, sellers; Septem-
Der and October, 45 6434 10 sd; October
ana November 4664d, sellers. Futures
closed srely steady, at the de line.
New York, March r. noOn.-Cotton futures
opened steady at decline, as follows: March,
DOC; April, 3lc; May 42c; June, 5Uc;
July. Doc: August, Gle
New York, Mar h -, 4 p. m.-Spot cotton
closed quiet; middling gulf re; middling
uplands lac; sales 10 tales.
Futures closed steady. with sales OF
1850 bales, as follows: March &c; April
&c; May, o1c; June. &c; July, 47c; Au-
gust, &c
New York March 12.-Total consolidated
ne receipts at all the ports to-day were 10. 2OJ
bales; exports to Great Britain 3.4-7 bales to
FTante II 1aleS. 70 the continent $500
bales; stock S4l, y@5 bales.
Total so far this week: Net receipts p ,O53
bales; exports to Great Britain 3 l27 bales
TO france All bales, to the continent 1850
bales.
New Orleans March 12.-Cotton futures
closed steady. with sales of 3S,. 90 bales. as
follows: March 6y.c, April 93c, May Ole,
June Ooc, July l5c August rec
New orleans Aarch l2.-I he following state
menl OF the Texas cotton crop movement was
uary, 1928 bales, against l43.g67 bales last
year; from September to February, inclusive
ll934l2 bales, against Sc, 525 bales last year
The Texas movement to FEB. % last year was
Tor all last year was j. los. 523 uales.
New York March 12.-Ihe Sun IN its cotton
review, says; Cotton declined 10 to 12 points
and C OSed steady Sales 1860 Ellison q
Co. cabled English spinners surplus March 1
es mated at 226.UpJ bales, against Pea 90 at
the same time last year Continental spin
ners surplus stock March l,5jS.0JO against4 A.
UyO at III same time last year. Weekly CON
sumption during February ,GredtBritiaa 80 eco
bales, and on the continent 50 900 tales. Total
mills stock March j. 164 900 against $50 600 Of
Feb l, 1891, and 69S0O0 March 1 last year.
Liverpool declined 2l2 to points to day
CLOSING arely steady. spot safes 1000 bales
at weak but unchanged prices In Manchester
yarns were In small inquiry, cloths quiet.
The sombay receipts for the half week were
3l,JOJ ales against HOO tales at the same
time last year New Orleans declined Q to IL
points. Spot cotton here was Lice. lower
Sales 70 bales for spinning. Southern markets
were slow and weak. Now Orleans. Mobile
GalvestSn, savannah and Norfolk declined
l-l6c. New Orleans sod 800 bales and Mem
phls 800 bales The river was rising at
CAIRO and Memphis and falling at Fort Smith
and New Orleans. The rainfall for twenty
four hours was l.3S inch at NiCksburg, .9S of
an inch at Montgomery. 80 at Atlanta, .46 at
savannah ana at Augusta "A, and lighter else
where. The port receipts were estimated at
GOOO bales at IL o'clock, and reached IL .2O9
GALES. against l3.l5O bales this day last
week, and 60lI6 bales last year; thus
far this week 2505S bales, gainst q 1886 bales
thus far last week. Augusta receipts l20 bales,
against % bales this day last year. Memphis
SoO naleS, against l,l00 bales last year; ship
ments to day 3.4l5 bales. St. Louis receipts lS2
bales against 1853 bales last ear shipments
today l60S bales. HogstOn receipts 355
bales against ,U3l bales last year; shipments
TO-DAY S5l bales. New Orleans receipts to-
morrow estimated 5000 bales, against 6S62
bales same day last week and 645 bales last
year. Silver in London lied higher "
New York. March 2-Rlordan & Co. saws
of cotton to day; Everything seemed against
cotton to day. Liverpool was again lower,
the repor from the New England mills were
very discOuraging and the receipts were
about heavy enough TO revive faith in the
big crop estimates, which had been aban-
doned. From the outset the sellers seemed
to outnum er the buyers. May opened ;
points lower at - and on short covering
soon after the call rallied to
"a, bul after that pci:es de lined slow
ly aud stuobOrnly but without anysra!ly,N The
close was steady with "a bid for May. There
was heavy liquidation Of long cotton and
considering the com ination of unfavora Die
influences. the power of resistance shown by
the market was matter of surpr s to many
tradCls. The ears are still talking very con.
hdenJly OF cents Tor May, but they show no
great alacrity 70 extend their short
lines at present prices. Whether the market
tomorrow will rally or go lower viii largely
depend upon Liverpool"
COTTON TApru