The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-26
COTTON.

rereut markets viii show the tone and the
quotations for the day:
COTTON.
Dyllness was the reigning feature in
tn local market. Futures were off six
or seven points. which caused the tone of
sn0ts 10 drop from steady to quiet. There
vas very little business doing, and the
sales for the day We're only lS7 bales
The market at the Cotton Exchange OPP
fned steady and unchanged, with sales
Of 81 bales; at the second call it was bull
l-tined quiet and unchanged, with sales
Il nj 100 bales: at the last call il was quiet
and unchanged, with no further sales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations al the close Of the market at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middling ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 7-16
MlQQlnS ..-..---..-' ...-...--.------.. l-l6
Low middling .-..-...........-....... AL
Good ordinary ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. t-l6
Market quiet; sales, 1877.
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks
Receipts this day .................... 1921
Same day last year OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1887
Receipts since Sept ]. '9f ............S 16.5i7
Same tlIhe ldst year 49,; ..-..-....-. 6bO. 433
Exports. coastwise, this day ..-...... 1.2l1
Stock on hand this day ................ IS, ll6
Same day last year ................... y. $50
Receipts and stocks at the ports
Receipts this day .................. %. 1894
This day last week .................. II $3.50
This day last year .;;........-....... j. s49
Total receipts since Sept l, 1891. e, 56S lie
Same time last year .................5.l57 5gz
Stock at ports to-day ....-.-........ 9l6,9 l4
Stock same day last year .......... 922, 740
Receipts this week last year
Saturday. 1892 Wednesday ...11,sn
Monday. $40 Thursday III
Tuesday. ........13,620 Friday ........ 1856
Daily Movement at Other Ports
GalvestOn-Steady; middling. 5 3-16: net
receipts 1910; sales 904; stock, 13450S.
New Orleans-Quiet; middling, SIS: net
receipts. 5, 4s4; gross, S,66S; sales, 1850;
Mobiie-Quiet. middling, 3 1-16; net re,
ceipts, 2.0S9; sales 800; stock 90 4S4.
Charleston-Steady; middling, SIS; net
receipts 2,355; sales, $50; stock, 54.220
Wilmington-Dull: middlng, s; net re-
caipts, 995; stock, 14.775
Norfolk 6o1 m11 nj. 81 net re-
Baltmore-Quiet middling So; gross
receipts 300; stock 25,154.
New York-Dull; middlng. 9-16; net re-
l72S67
Boston-Dull; middling, 55s; net receipts.
1447: gross, 3,42l.
Philadelphia-Quiet; middling 1916:
net receipts, loo; gross, loo; stock, a.,
Daily movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, 81; net re-
Ceipts, 627; sales, 1854, stock, Is 405.
Memphis-Steady; mddling, SIS; net re-
celpts, l,4OI; gross, 1882; sales, 2,450; stock,
St Louis-steady: middling. 5ls; net re-
ceipts, 564; gross, All; sales, SS7; stock,
Cincinnati-steady: mlddling, 5 5-16; net
receipts. SIS; stock, l0SO7
Houston-Quiet; middling, 81; net re-
celpts, 6,243; sales, 1.9i2: stock, 1913.
Exports of cotton this day
Galveston-CO astwise, 4 739.
New Orleans-Coastwise 1851.
Mobile Coastwise, AIS.
SaVannah5CoastWise, 1.211.
Norfolk-Coastwise 800.
alttmore-Coastwise 500.
New York-To Great Britain, ESQ; TO
France, 649; to the continent, 1,6l7; for
Boston-To Great Britain, 2.2i1.
Total foreign exports from all ports to-
day-To Great Britain. $780, to France,
GAG; to the continent, 1877.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week-TO Great Britain. is, 355; to
France. 649; 10 the continent 2,152.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, 1891
To Great Britain, 2.6l8,623; to France, $780,
III: to the continent. 1854, 2SS.
Liverpool, Feb. 25, NoOn-Cotton, demand
fair, prices easier; American middling,
3 l-32d; sales, 10000 bales; American. 800
bales; speculation and export, 1000 bales;
receipts. 10000 bales: American, $500 bales.
Futures opened easier, demand moder-
ate: February March, $50; March April,
2.61d26O: April-May. 2.62s May-June, &c:
June-July, 800; July-August SOP; August
September, 1903; Observation-Disclosures 304;
futures quiet at the decline; tenders, none.
p motion, Febraury- March $50,
sellers; March-April, ESQ, sellers; April
May, PSI, sellers; May-June 262d2.63. sell
ers; June-July, 2.6303OO, buyers; july
August. 3.O1, sellers; August-Septembe
3 O2d3 o. sellers: Septem ber-October 3O3G
ers; Observation-Disclosures. 3.060307, sell
ers. Futures closed quiet
New York, Feb. 25, noon-Cotton fu-
lures opened steady; March, sac; April,
SAC; May; oslo; june 5.55c July, 556c;
New York, Feb. 25-Cotton futures
closed steady; February, 5.39c; March
5.42c; April 5.43c; May. 5.47c. June. 549c;
July, 5.52c; August, 5.56c; Septe mber 56lc;
October, 5.65c; November, 5.70c; December
5.75c: sales. 9S 500 bales.
New Orleans, Feb. 25.-Cotton futures
quiet; sales, ALSO bales; February 5.l3;
5.24; July, $50; August 5.55; September
SIS; October, Sal; November, LAB. Tof
morrow is a legal holiday in Louisiana,
the cotton futures will be suspended here
and the Cotton Exchange will be closed
Boston, Feb. 25.-Correction-Add to Bos-
ton net receipts Of cotton since Sept. l,
1894. 1880 bales.
Philadelphia, Feb. 25.-Correction-De-
duct from Philadelphia net receipts of
cotton since Sept. l, 1894 25,655 bales.
New York, Feb. 25.-Riordan & Go. say
of cotton to-day: There was little more
activity in cotton today, but it came at
an expense of a decline of six points in
values. Liverpool cables were one and
half points lower this morning and our
market opened at about one point decline
the first sale of May being made al 5.52c.
This proved to be the highest price of the
DAY. for Immediately after the opening,
under the influence Of heavy receipts and
long liquidation, the market became easy
and slowly declined to 3.o5c Tor May me
close was barely STEADY. with May 5.57c
bid. The bears point to the heavy receipts
at both the ports and interior towns to-
day as the beginning Of the fulhllment of
their prophesies of the last two weeks.
and seem confident that the market will
be unable to Withstand the pressure of
the heavy receipts. In this view most peo-
pie here concur
NAVAL STORES.
Spirits Turpentine-The market was
quiet but firm with bids at the current quo
tation freely offered. il was said that If a