The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-16
COTTON.

mes having steadily Increased from the
opening and closed about q points above
Yesterdays closing prices. The local mar
ket opened at an advance of 1-l6c in all
GRADES and soon followed with another
rise of Lice, continuing firm up to the
close. The sales for the day were about
At the Cotton Exchange at the first call
at 1890 o'clock the market was buletined
firm at an advance of 1-16c on all grades,
with sales of 1,l59 bales; at the regular
midday call, there was another advance
of 1-l6c with further sales of 1,457 bales; at
the last call the market closed firm and
unchanged with sales of 81 bales
The following were the official spot quo
tations, at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middling ........................S9s
Mlddhng ;i.....'..''''........''' ..
LS Siar iulfIi r1. sales i0i baies '-iO
Mddling same day last year 7-l6c.
Sea Island-The receipts were quite large
and the quality of the staple exceptionally
good. There was a fair demand and sat
isfactory sales. The market was steady.
The sales were made on a basis of the
following quotations:
Extra choice Ga S ......................1 6
Choice Ca. S OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ..l0l2
Extra fine Cas- ..........................1 4lk
Medium fine Georgias, nominal.
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day .................... 1886
Receipts since Sept. l, '95 ......... .193, 1893
same time last year ..................22 pa, 1872
Exports, continent, this day ......... 5000
Exports, coastwise, this day 1,6l0
Stock on hand this day .............. .101 ,076
Same day last year Jos, 50l
Receipts and stocks at the ports
Receipts this day .................... LAB
This day last week .....s........... 5l,906
This day last year ................... 64,032
Receipts past four days ..........s... 1855, 3S9
Total receipts since Sept l, '95..... .939, 2SS
Same time last year .................1,21 1, 235
Stock at the ports to-day ......... ass, 1888
IA mi n CT 4
Receipts this week last year
Saturday. 1904 Wednesday .....57,69
Monday. .S9 SSS Thursday az l4l
Daily movement at other ports
Galveston-Firn.' middling, 15-16; net
receipts, 4,67S; sales, 1924; stock, 40, SO6.
New Orleans-Firm; middling, 91s, net
receipts. $3.50; gross, &,6H; sales, 1850;
Mobiie!Firm; middling, So net re-
eeipts. 500; sales, 300; stock, 1884.
charleston-steady middling. SIS; net
Neutrality-suspicious.; middling, 1876; net
receipts, 1,467; sales =; stock 31,031.
Norfolk-Firm; middling, SIS; net re-
cepts, 2,191; sales, 459; stock 2O,03S
Baltimore-Quiet; middling, ga; net re-
eeipts, -; gross, l,OSS' sales, =; stock,
New York-Steady; middling, s3k; net
receipts, none; gross, 300; sales, 1893, all
spinners; stock, 155,SS1
Boston Steady; ,middling, S-1s; net re-
ceipts, 4OS; gross IA; sales, -; stock, -.
Philadelphia-Firm; middling, 5-16; net
receipts, 167; gross, 545; sales, =; stock,
Daily movement at interior towns
Augusta-Firm; middling, 81; net re-
ceipts, 4, 425; sales, 526; stock, 32,Sl3,
Memphis-Steady; middling, 1916; net
receipts, 4,757 gross, SITS; sales, 5000;
St. Louis~Firm; middling, 1916; net
ii,9i5 5p''' o. S'Os'' 'O''' '1'9S' ''0 SUM-
Cincinnati-Firm; middling, s1s; net re-
ceipJS, l,aS5; sales i stock, 5,61l.
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19,45l; sales, 1870; stock 1898.
Atlanta-Firm; middling, s 1916; receipts,
Exports Of Cotton G, ton This A Day ,'o
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 61O0;
coastwise, 2,165.
NIobile-Coastwise 1856.
Savannah-To the continent, 5000; coast
wise 1.610.
MISUNDERSTANDING. 2,124
NOrfolk-Coastwise, 92S.
Total foreign exports from all ports to-
DAY TO Great Britain, 6,lOO; to the con-
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain. $500; to
france, 500 to the continent, 1853.
Total foreign exports. since Sept. 1, "a:
To Great Britain, 164 All; to France, 90
5Sl; sto the continent, 100, SOB.
liver liverpool S Oct; 15.al2:5o P. m;-Cotto9,
d daa d fair 5bs prices firm I'm american mid
1920 bales; speculation and export, 500
Dales; receipts, 1900 bales; American, o.
800 bales. Futures opened firm; demand
fair; October November. 445; November
December, 4.52d453; December-January,
1l.3,44I.28q454; January-F ebruary 4.55G4.56
QAo1; February March, 4.57Gi456; March
April, 4.5SQ457q4.5 So; May-June, AGO. Flu
lures steady at the advance.
P. m-American middling, fair, SID;
good middling, Lied; low middling, 25-
ga good ordinary. 21-S2d: ordinary, 4 Is
ga. Futures, October 455G4.56; October
November, As bid; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
February, 4.57q4.5S, sellers; Feb
r,uary-March, 45SQ4.59 buyers; March
april $50 buyers; April-May, 461Q4.62,
sellers; May-June, 4.63, sellers; June-July,
q, buyers; July-August, 5.O1q5.O2 sellers.
futures closed firm at the advance.
tn new York, Oct 15, noon.-Cotton fu-
eee55moer, 9.OSc; December, 917c; January,
052c; February, 9.30c; March, 9.S5c.
ed Sm m YORK Oct K, 70 90 CSttSn clos
4S22c; November, 9.2009.21c; December,
SS2 2sl59 $0c; January. 9.s7@9. Ssc; February,
New Orleans. Oct. 15.-Cotton futures
W Ng[y steady; sales, 1SS, 100; October. 92Sc;
@4le; May. 9.44c; June 9.47c.
New York, Oct. 15.-Riordan & Co. say
other upward leap. Liverpool, as usual,
neg neg the way and our market followed
S MiJR alacritya January opened 9 points
o o1Ioqgnout the day. The close was firm,
81 apolt the best prices, with January
~ 80 1o.ooC- VI course Inere were enOr-
nous sales to realize profits, the total
~, NJ ia1HI.saetlons being not far from half
ttnllLllon bales, but the buying fever seemed
H. - nave complete possession of the mar
re- and the large offers were quickly az
TTTIPed Europe bought, the south bought,
~ 81 street bought and the bear traders,
hnding buying SO universal hastened to
tTSGS' 100 Cotton may gof about 1Oc, as
f Ie puIls now predicted, but those who
c cuy now must be prepared against the
ttio oI of a sudden and violent reac-
II tG ia st sun we are inclined to think that
NJ y less uangeFops to buy than to sell"
NsW ork. Oct. 15.-The Sun in its re-
MI Of cotton says: IN. Levy & Son of
my orleans estimate the Texas crop
Sa s ear at 1000 900 bales; louisiana 50O-
XII XII other states, 4,136,O0O; total, 6, 6S0O0O
of iS r. maximum Other states, exclusive
55oa 0 S6as and Louisiana, made last year