The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-03

Stock at the ports to-day........... 237,s42
Stock same day last year..::-....-. 4lO,6s3
Receipts this week in 1888
Saturday. ,351 Wednesday .....15S6
Monday......... $40 Thursday .......6,0l5
Tuesday. ,756 Friday ..........S,5SS
Daily movement at other ports
Galveston-Easy; middling, GIG; net
receipts. As; sales, IS; stock, 1910.
New Orleans-Quiet; middling, 1916;
net receipts, 1872; gross, 25S; sales, 500;
Mobile~Nominal; middling. 6sl; stock,
1851
Charleston-steady; middling, 81; net
receipts, 3; stock, 11,155.
Wilmington-Dull; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts, 8; stock, 1853.
Norfoik-Quiet; middling. rs; net re-
ceipts. Z; sales. p; stock, 1878.
Baltimore-Dull; middling, ~; gross,
351; stock, 9,09S.
New York-Quiet; middling. 7-1s: gross
S95; sales, SO, all spinners; stock. 1O9,521.
Boston-Dull; middling, z ZIG; net re-
Phiiadelphia-Quiet middling, 7 l1-1s;
stock, g. 079
Daily movement at interior towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, 71k; net re-
ceipts. g; sales, 90; stock, 6,761.
Memphis-Steady; middling. 6 1915; net
receipts, "a; sales, 800; stock, 19, $780,
st. Louis-Quiet; middling, 6 1915; net
receipts, 49, stock, 2S.540.
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, tx; net re-
ceipts, 1872; stock, 4,261.
Houston-Dull; middling, s9s; net re-
Louisville-Weak; mfddling, T.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Observation-Disclosures 697.
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 700.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, AZ.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 50.
Baltimore-Coas twise 500.
New York-To the continent, LOO; for
warded, AS.
Total foreign exports from all norts this
day: To Great Britain, 700; to France
none; 10 the continent, LOO.
Fotal foreign exports from all ports thus
FAR this week: To Great Britain, 1859: to
France, 1900; to the continent. s. on.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l. 'e5:
10 Great Britain, 2,1S3, 492; to France, 462 :
BOZ; to the continent 1736 172
Liverpool. July 2, 1890 D. m.-Cotton-
Demand fair, prices steady; American
middling 3 l5-16d; sales, 10000: American
EGO; speculation and export, 500; receipts
ZO0O; American, 1900; futures opened
quiet; demand moderate; July 352d; July
August, 3.51d3. 3d. August-September 34S
W349d; September-Ocuober lid: October
November S.3Sd; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
S87d; March-April, 3.S9d; futures quiet. but
steady.
l2:45 p. m.-American middling fair, 1-S2d
hlgher' other spot grades unchanged.
p. m.-July, 354Q3.55d buyers; July
august, 5.52d buyers; August-Septembe
S'45QS.5Od buyers; September-October.3 42d
buyers; October November, 3S9d sellers;
November-Dec Decenber-January
January-February. ,3.37@3.3 $50 buyers; Feb
ruary-March, $3.50 sellers; March-April
S,4Od sellers; April-May, S.41d; futures
closed steady.
New York. July 2-Cotton futures open
cd quiet, but steady; July. 7.16c; Au-
gust, 713c; September, 6.5Sc; October,
6'5Sc; November, 6.56c; December, 65sc
New York, July 2, p. INJECTION flu
lures closed quiet; sales 1920 bales.
July, Tile; August, 712c; September,
6'5Sc; October. 6.5sc; November, 655c; De.
SSeeme oo 6.57c; January, 6.62c; February,
New Orleans, July 2.-Cotton futures,
quiet; sales, 1850; July, 6.63c; August,
6.o6c; September. $3.50; october, 6.26c; No
yember, 6.25c; December, 629c; January,
6.33c; February 637c; March, 6.41c.
New York, July 2.-Riordan & Co. say of
cotton; The fluctuations of the market
Today We're within very narrow range,
especially for August, which opened at
lie, advanced to 7.14c, and closed at
Lie bid, with the tone steady The later
monrhs We're somewhat more lively, Octo-
per nuctuating between 1871 5Sc The
Inclination on many of the shorts to even
up their revenues before the HOLIDAYS had
a tendency to harden prices. About l
CLOCK, when the news of the shipment
OF pne hrst bale of new cotton from Duval
county, Texas. led to freer selling. and
the slight gain of the forenoon was soon
lost; The course of the market in the i'm
mediate future is literally as uncertain
as the weather If no more rains should
rail- IN Texas prices may be higher next
week, put otherwise all the chances seem.
~ U.s. 10 ldFOT q IurUheT decline. The
crop Is reported in fine condition everv-
Mnere, outside of Texas, and even there
the damage, so far, is rather more pros
pective than actual. The financial dis
turbance, incident to the silver issue in
politics. is likely to depress the value of
cotton, and that disturbance promises to
grow more acute as the November cleo
ION approaches. We believe that the out
look now justifies the expectation of a
very big and very early crop, and that
ms with the stagnation of the milling in
Ierest and the gloomy financial situation,
VIII make It difficult to sustain any i'm
pfoVement in the prices of cotton
New York, July Hubbard Bros &
20 IN their weekly review say the follow
ING OF cotton and the general situation:
scattered showers in Texas have been
beneficial where they have fallen, but
mat state needs a thorough soaking rain
20 insure anything like the large yield of
Two years ago. Dry weather during June
IN Texas does not mean disaster. If fol-
lowed by rains early in July as the plant
IN seeking moisture grows downward, and
when aided by the needed rains deve1ons
TTn 1y But this season the rainfall in
Iexas for the past two months. as COM
pared with 1894, shows a remarkahle de-