The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09

The following resume will show the
tone and quotation Of the different mar
kets.
COTTON.
The local market remained steady and
unchanged. There was but little trading,
the sales for the day being only 500 bales.
AT the Cotton Exchange at the first call
the market was steady and unchanged,
with sales of 253 bales. At the regular mid
day call il was steady and unchanged,
with no sales At the last call II closed
steady and unchanged, with sales of 252
bales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations at the close Of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange. to-day:
Good Middling ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
MIddhng ;;;........'.'....'''''.
Low, mlddIng ''..'''''..'''''.''''.... 70
Good ordinary ......;... .:::.:...............43s
Market, steady; sales, sos.
Middling same day last year, l-i6c.
Sea Islands-The market was steady,
with a fair demand. The last sales re-
ported We're on a basis of the following
quotations;
Choice ,.....................,... IS
Extra Fine ........................... l512
tlne l2nl212
Medium Fine ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. liz
Charleston, Dec S.-sea Island Cotton
Quote medium fine islands, 17Q1Se; fine
Islands, 22d24c; extra fine islands, 2Sq35c.
savannah receipts, exports and stocks
Receipts this day .................... 3,499
same day last year ,...;;:;:;.......... sos
Receipts since Sept. l, 1894. .5S6,02i
Same time last year ..................6 l3,0 54
Exports continent, this day ........ 1855
Exports, coastwise, this day .......... 1,1S6
Stock on hand this day .............l02.4 44
Same day last year ...................1 26. SEC
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ................... f,114
This day last week ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1887
This day last year ................... 44544
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1894. A on. 464
Same time last year .;.............. 3,309, 410
Stock at the ports to-day ..........1, 149, 924
Stock same day last year ..........1, 157, 1862
Daily movement at other ports
Galveston--Steady; middling, 5-16; net
receipts, 1883; sales, 1,095; stock, 2SS, $40
New Orleans-Dull and easy; middling,
1850; stock, 1854 400.
Mobile-Quiet; middling. 81; net re-
ceipts 1,02O; sales, 800; stock, 2530S.
Charleston-Firmi middling, 81; net re-
ceipts, 1885, stock, $3.50.
Misunderstanding. middling, 81: net
receipts 2,O3S. stock, 26.275.
Norfolk-Steady; middling. 81; net re-
ceipts, 1852; sales, 452; stock. SO,1sl.
receipts. go; stock q, 4l6.
New York-Dull; middling, 81; net re-
ceipts, 214S; gross, S352; stock, 102, 720.
S6s; gross. 1856.
Philadelphia-Quiet: middling, Sc; net
receipts, 629; stock, 9.S2S
Daily movement at interior towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, 5-16; net
receipts, 1,175; sales, GAS; stock, 80, 909
Memphis-Quiet; middling, 5i4; net re-
ceipts, 4,0O2; gross, 4,4o4; sales, 2,750; stock,
st. Louis-steady; middling. 81; net re-
ceipts, 1,79O; gross, 1924; sales, 200; stock,
Cincinnati-steady; middling, "a; net
receipts, 2,947; sales, 275; stock, II 1894.
Houstton-5Quiet; middling, 5 SIG; net re-
Atlanta-steady; middling, Lice; net re-
ceipts. 901 bales.
Exports cotton this day
Galveston-To France, 5,S6S.
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 4614;
to the Continent 1850; coastwise, 1858.
- obile-Coastwise, 232.
Savannah-To the Continent. 1855;
coastwise, 1856.
Observation-Disclosures 931.
Norfolk-Coastwise STA.
New York-To Great Britain, 2,200 to
the Continent, 1000; forwarded, 1853.
Total foreign exports from all ports to-
day and thus Tar this week-To Great Bri-
tain 6,Sl4; TO France, 5S6S; to the Cont
nent, q, 565.
Total foreign exports since Sept l. 1884,
To Great Britain. 1,206,97O to France, 961,-
sos; to the Continent, 1000, 1893.
Boston, Dec. s.-Cotton correction: Add
to Boston exports to Great Britain since
Cotton correction: Deduct from VIII
mington net receipts 1928 bales, making
total net receipts since Sept. l, 16l, 234
bales.
Liverpool, Dec. g. noon.-Cotton quiet;
prices easier; American middlng 5-32;
sales 5000 bales American, $500 bales 3;
speculation ana export, 5UU DalcSs receipts.
Is, 100 bales; all American Futures opened
steady at the decline; demand poor. jan
uary and February, 302; February and
| March, 3.0S; March and April. 3.04; April
and May, 303; May and June, 3.07 also Sos;
June and July, 800; July and August, 3.10
Futures steady.
middling fair 3 23-32d good middling, 8
9-32; middling. Sis low middling. 3l-32
good ordinary, ? 27-S2; middling, 3.02QS.03
December and January, 3.02uS.03; January
and February. 3.02dS.03; February and
March, 3.030304; March and April 3.04d-
9.05; April and May, 3.06 sellers; May and
! June, 307430S June and July, 800 sellers;
/ July and August, 3,10Q3.11; August and
| September, S.12 sellers. Futures closed
New York. Dec s.-Cotton futures Cd
ened quiet but steady: December $50;
| January, $780, February, 5.63; March, SO:
! April, SIS; May, 5.79.
| New Orleans. Dec S-Futures steady:
! sales 2 100 bales. December. $50; January
! 5.32; February. 5.3S; March, 5.44: April 54S;
May, SD; June, 5,59; July, 564; August,
! New York, Dec S.-The total visible sun
ply of cotton for the world is 1925 SS6 bales,
| of which 3.S96.6S4 bales are American
against 4,1630 34 bales and 3. 76O. 724 bales re.
/ spectively last year. The receipts of cot
ton the past week at all interior towns
plantations were 800 $50 bales. The ornp
/ in sight is 422, 65l bales.
New York, Dec. S.-Riordan & Cos
weekly review of cotton: This has been
a week of lively fuctuation in cotton. with
| the final prices to-day few points higher
/ than those of last Saturday. LiverpooTs
/ decline this morning was no more than
/ had been expected after our slump of
| yesterday, and at our opening, there being
/ no pressure to sell, prices were slightlv
] higher, the first transaction in Nav being
/ 5.79c. Under heavy selling by a German
/ house, identified with the bear side. The
market was depressed for a time Nav de-
! Ginning to 5.75c, but il the last fifteen min
! utes prices easily rallied. The close was
steady with 5.79c bid for May. As to the
| immediate future of prices, there is at
! the moment feeling of great uncertain
ty; the bears point to the enormous and
undiminlshed movement of the crop, which
Is already about 250,000 bales in excess OF
the movement at the correspondine- ne
Rod in the 100000 crop season, and ten