New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-12
WATCHING THE RECEIPTS.
FEATURES OF THE COTTON MARKET.
THE MOVEMENT HEAVY. But BE0lNNlN' TO
wANE IN TExAs-EFFECT or THE BUREAU
REPORT IN LIVERPOOL.


wANE IN TExAs-EFFEcT OF THE BUREAU
REPORT IN LIVERPOOL.
Instead OF decline in the Liverpool cotton mar
ket yesterday In sympathy with the Dig oreaK 'ha'
followed the announcement Of the Bureau hgures
on THURSDAY In this city. that market was prac-
tcally unchanged. on the New-fork cotton hN-
change quotations opened 10 points higher ana
further improved to points on the nrmhess
abroad and the good spot sales TO Manchester SPIN
ners l2cO bales. Then under the pressure OF an
Unexpectedly heavy interior movement. az SHOWN
by the weekly figures prices fell to 10 points below
Thursdays close. January touched ss5 Buying
orders from every direction but chiefly from New
Orleans caused rally. The close was points
over the final quotations OF Thursday; January al
500 bid
Their. was an abundance Of marke making news
nourlne In all day The bears took comfort from
an increase of 5000 bales in stocks at Interior
points and pointed to the heavy movement at Mem
phs Macon. Montgomery. Little Rock and Nicks-
burg The bulls said the movement had culmi-
mated. In Texas the waning receipts were Sharply
In evidence At Dallas yesterday there were l.72s
bales against s.0s5 last year. and Brennan got
4490 against $40 last year Estimates came from
the South that houston next week would get oo,VU,
against 10000 last year. Houston yesterday got
1900. against 1900 last year New-Oreans report
ei that several Texas firms had sent orders to that
market to buy cotton for shipment 10 the Con-
tlnent New-Oreans being relatively the cheapest
telegram from New-Orleans said $50 was bid
there for 5000 bales October cotton, In which there
"a a squeeze and no sellers. This makes October
contracts there 6 points higher than here. although
the normal difference Is 80 points the other way:
January contracts in New-Orleans are within 4
points Of this market.
The silver market advanced further yesterday.
The amount of cotton that came INTO sight tnls
week was $4,000 bales. against 10000 last year.
Among the dispatches from the cotton belt re-
ceyed on the New-York Cotton Exchange yester-
day the following:
Houston. oct r-Buyers in the interior have
Galveston oct. 1l.-Hgh railroad officials cay
that neither Texas Pacific nor International roads
expect to carry 80 per cent from local stations or
what they carried last year. Railroad receipts two
weeks ago were % per cent less than last year;
last week, 40 per cent less. Demand for cars very
New-Oreans Oct I1.-Bet $4,000 even against a
crop OF 660OOC0 bales: 1000 even against $4,000;
81 90 against 50 800 that II is under 100000 bales;
sells over Y cents by next September; 1900 to
1900 that the first figure of the crop Is 5; 800
against 81 coo that the crop IL under 5IJDGo bales.
San Patricio. Tex, oct. u.-Cotton worms in num-
berless millions: all chance Of top crop destroyed.
New-Oreans Oct IA leading exporter here
from this place 10000 bales this year. against l50
900 bales. - .
New-Oreans Oct. 1L-Orders here from North
Texas firms 10 buy 1000 bales and 100 bales cotton
10 Bremen. Spots here very firm really cents. A
prominent Interior Texas firm to-day bought spots
in this market against February sales made by
them. ,
commerce Tex Oct. 11..-Cotton about all gath
cred: not tc exceed 40 Per cent OF last year.