The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-07
COTTON.


The past week was exceptionally dull in
the spot market. Outside influences caus-
ed depression in futures, and spots con-
sequently declined. The transactions in
me local market were merely nominal
Prices fiuctuated within a range of &c
and closed to-day at 15-16c for middling,
The following were the official spot QUO
tatons at the close of the market at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
GOOD middling -. -. -. -. 80. 8 1-16
@ ~ -.'' -. .''.'''''. .....7 1916
Market ouist and 90 90 ~. Ga: oie: re
Tor the week, 7SS bales
Receipts-The receipts of cotton at this
port from all sources for the past week
sea island, against 3S,5O2 bales upland and
iSg bags sea island last year.
me particulars of the receipts have
been as follows: Per Central railroad.
ls;46 bales upland and 3446 bags sea
island; per Savannah, Florida and Vest
Srn railway, 5,247 bales upland and 979
Eannah railroad 1856 bales upland; per
oOutn Bound railroad, $50 bales upland /:
per FLORIDA Central and Peninsular / 23S
baies upland; per river steamers, 1872 bales
Hplahd ana IA bags sea island; per carts
pales upland and "a bags sea island; per
i1eauIoft steamers, 3 bales upland and 50
bags sea island.
EXpOrts-The exports for the mast Ueelr
we're S436O bales upland and 1876 bags sea
i9iahQ, moving as follows To Baltimore
LIZ bales upland and 232 bags sea island /;
*fDN 1Oi H. 1910 DdlGS upianQ ana 3.SII
gags sea island; to Boston, 2647 bales
upland and 3O5 bags sea island to Phil
a.ueiphiai 1872 bales upland; mill consump-
ion, IA bales upland to HaVre 6305 bales
upland and 562 bags sea island; to Bre-
men 1880 bales upland to Hamburg, 200
Il&les upland; to Genoa, 1925 bales up
Stocks-The stocks on hand and on ship
hoard to-day were 6S,S70 bales upland and
-9'Iit bags sea island, against 9i774 bales
upland and 1892 bags sea island at the
corresponding time last year.
sea lsand-The business for the past
week was tremendous. The sales exceed
ga me receipts by nearly 200 bags. Prices
lieId 1lrm and were a an advance of about
re per pound. The sales were H255 bags
tons:
nQlce l lorldas ......-................19 1920
I>AlIa me FlOridaS ......,...........1S
me loridas ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Extra choice Georgias ...............17
t,lVICe tfeoi gas :.-..-..-......-.......l6l
. i-Atfa line tieorgias .-................16
me 6eOrglaS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .l5I2
Medium fine Georgias ...............15
Ire receipts for the past week were
4F5 bags, against $3.50 bags for the cor
Iesponding week of last year.
me exports for the week We're $40 bags
moving as follows To Liverpool, lG25
nass. % Reval 409 bags; to Havre. 562
n9es; domestic. 1859 bags
me total receipts from Sept ! 10 de- ;
luo4iA 10 1850 bags. AGAINST f3,2l5 bags
i1r the corresponding time last year.
ne exports from Sept. to date amount
IT, Dass. moving as follows. To Great
-tiain, 3 1913 bags; 10 France i,si9 bags; 10
~ continent, 800 bags, coastwiae, p 297
The total exports for the same period
year were 30.7is bags
lock on hand and on ghlphoard to-day
'lli bnss' against 1882. bags this day
Charleston. s. g.. dee. s. --sea island
t,an market Medium fine isiands ID
-'ai Hae isianlsI ziei fully fine islnnds.