The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-20

/ ties, but the offerings in the latter were
/ limited. The following resume of the diff
/ ferent markets will show the tone and the
quotations at the close to-day:
COTTON.
/ All attention in the market was CEN
tered on the great slump in futures at the
/ controlling markets. Factors and export
/ ers discussed the situation in an excited
manner during the morning, and many
/ were the expressions OF Il told you so,
1 and New Orleans did it," The break was
! really expected by the majority of local
| operators. and very few OF them were
/ caught in the net. The local market was
very dull, and, although the price declined
/ sc. the tone was nominal, and factors re-
/ fused to sell at further concessions. At
/ the Cotton Exchange, at the first call, at
| 10 o'clock a. m. the market was bulle-
/ tined nominal, with l-l6c decline on good
| middling and others unchanged, with no
/ sales; at the second call, at l o'clock, it
! was bulletined nominal at a decline of
| Lice on good middlng, and 1sc decline On
middling and low middling. The sales re-
/ ported were 81 bales. At the last cali,
/ at o'clock D. m, the market was bulle-
1 tined nominal and unchanged with no
/ sales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations, at the close of the market, AZ
the Cotton Exchange, to-day:
GOOD middllng ....'......-..-...........SA
Mlddllng ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ............S12
Low middling ...........................S3 -l6
/ 1000 ordinary ...''''''''..'....'........
]
| Market nominal; sales, 81 bales.
| Sea Island-Notwithstan the dull
| ness in uplands this market had a fair
/ patronage and inquiries were on an aver
/ age. The sales made to-day were on a
! firm market, at unchanged prices, as fol-
| lows:
Gholce ia ...-........................ .l5i2
Extra fine Ga. s ..........................l 4l2
Flne "a - Ia
/ Aeulun me ia. ......r.-........No mlnal.
savannah receipts, exports and stocks
| receipts this day ..................... 1906
same same day last year .';,so-........ oo Sol 81
Exports, continent, his day 80. i4.Ss2
! Exports. cOastwise, this day ........ Is
! Stock on hand this day .............. 81, ~
! Same day last year ia, rs
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
] Receipts this day ................... A,111
| This day last week .................. A,576
! This day last year .................. 53.4l1
| Total receipts since Sept. /, '95 ....1 100, SOP
! same time last year ................l, ~, 3ls
| Stock at the ports to-day ......... 767,57S
! Stock same day last year ........ 7l0,537
Daily Movement at Other Ports
Galyestonamo-Quiet; midding, ,S-155l6; net
receipts, 1887; sales, 1913; stock, 105, 800.
| New Orleans-Nom inal; middling, 8 1-l6;
net receipts, 1850; gross, 1858; sales, 200;
| stock, 25I,124.
Mobile-Nominal; middling, s11-l6; net
| receipts. 1858; stock, 23,6l1.
Charleston-Not quoted; net receipts.
i Wilmington-Quiet middling, S7s; net re-
| ceipts 29l1 stock 1880.
Norfolk-Nominal; middling S2l; net re-
/ ceipts, 1881; sales s; stock, % 954
MISUNDERSTANDING iddlng, 9lk; gross
receipts, 217; stock, 1924.
! New York-Quiet; middling 9k; net re-
ceipts, none: gross .S 452; sales, AS, all
80 Boston-91asy; middling, 9l4; net receipts,
| 7S9; gross 91l.
receipts, 221; stock, $3.50, corrected
| Daily Movement at Interior Towns
| Augusta-Buyers and sellers apart; mid
ding, s2s; net receipts, 2,l79; sales, 1865;
Memphs-Quiet; middllng. s7s; net re-
ceipts, $3.50; sales. LOO; stock, SO, 299
st. Louis-Quiet middling, S7s; net re-
ceipts, 2,1SS; gross, 5,S79; sales, $50; stock,
| 1893. corrected.
Cincinnati middling. Q; net re-
ceipts, S65; gross, l0l4; sales, $50; stock,
Houston-Easy; middling. 1916; net re-
ceipts, 9,OS; sales, 269; stock, 47,4S6.
| Exports of Cotton This Day
New orleans-ro Great Britain, 1,675;
| continent, $780, coastwise, 1873.
Mobile-Coastwise, 773.
Savannah-To the continent, 4,S3Z;
! coastwse, %.
charleston-To the continent 800;
| coastwise, 1,164.
| Milmingto n-COastWise 400.
| Norfolk-Coastwise, 63l.
New York-To Great Britain, 5O97; con-
Boston-To Great Britain. 9.211.
Total foreign exports from all ports To-
! day and thus far this week-To Grear Br1-
tam, ,gs5; to France, none; to the con-
Total foreign exports since Sept. ]. 1896
TO Great Britain, 247,559; to France.
| B,lyl; TO the continent, 1856, 49O.
Liverpool, Oct. 10. 1890 p. m-Cotton de-
mand moderate; prices lower; American
middling, $500; sales, 1000 bales; Amer
lean, $500 bales; speculation and export
500 bales; receipts, 5000 bales; American
300 bales. an
Futures opened weak; demand fair: oc-
tober-November, 4H sellers: November
December, 443u4.44d443; December-Janua-
ry 445d444; January-Feb'y 4471I4 1904 IN,
4.4ea4. 4lg14. 46n4 4504.46; February March
4.47a4 1914 47n4.48 March-AprfI, 4 1874 q
M447q44O,44.4S; April May, 4.i9l74 59Sy4 81 /:
| May-June, 4.51Gl52G45l; June-July 4 IAN
4.52. Futures quiet i''@
1S-16d: October, October-November No.
Vember-December, 443; December-J Ian
qa aI: ,a,, 445a@44; February.
April, 4.47d41S value; April-May. 20 sell
ers; May-June. $50 buyers; June.Julv a n
g4.5S value; July-August, 45s; Futures
closed easy: American middling fair
4 1920; good middling, 6-32d; low mid
ding, 2S,S2d; good ordinary, 4 19-S2d; or
New York, Oct 10, noon.-Cotton futures
opened weak: October SsOc; November
8.7Sc; December, $3.50; January, 90c. Feb,
ruary. s;94c; March, 9.OOc.
t,i nee" c Hork Oct 49, P m5~oCotton fu
October, She; November, SIDE; December.
S,SOc; January, $3.50; February. & 91c.
March, S.S5c; April, $3.50; May, 9O4c; June
New Orleans. Oct. 19.-Cotton futures
weaker and irregular; sales 100000. Octo
Der, S67c; November SAC; December
S.48c; January, 8.51c; February. 85fr,
Marcn, $780, April, S.55c; May, S57c; Juns'
New York, Oct 1.-THE total visible
supply of cotton for the world Is sa1 ~
bales, OF which 2.6ll.226 bSles are Amer
can against 2704,356 bales and 2345 55s
bales, respectively, last year. The re6einfs
Of cotton for the past week at all interior
towns were 23467 bales. The reeeinfs
from the plantations were 345OgS baIes
Crop in sight is / ,522, AZ bales
New York. Oct. 19-Riordan & Co say
of cotton: THE week just closed has been
one of great animation and excitement
in cotton. The bears claim with ratber
more confidence than they have latei,,
shown that SAC for January marked Tho
elimination Of the advance The bnlIe
maintain that the shortage of the croD
will now become more serious and indis
putable with every passing week; that the
hard facts Of the situation warrant. ana
viii speedily lead to higher prices and i've
ly reactions, which shake out weak hold
ers, viii really strengthen the market ana
clear the way TO a further and more pro-
nounced advance. If this view be cor