The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-05


ss-s viii show the tone and the quota |
IONS at the close to-day:
COTTON.
MIRO was no change in the local mar
ter either in the tone or the quotations.
Ahberf was a little business doing, how
ever. and the sales aS 6t.aS 70 Oh Dales
.5a Trst call the sales were 3S bales; at
Te second call they were pa bales, ana
51a at close. The market was bulle-
med quiet and easy and unchanged at
'1 Tbe following were the official spot quo
.arions at the close OF the market at the
cation Exchange to-day:
Good middling -......-...'....'......'.'.'
Mddling .......--..'...-.''.''-.''. ~
Low middling ..--....................'.s ~
Market quiet and easy; sales, 6l7 bales.
So Island Cotton-The market remain
~ ,r1iat and easy, with only moderate
demand at the following Quotations:
choice Floridas, nominally ..........l9
Extra fine FlOr1das, nominally...... lS
Tine FlOridas, nominally....-........16
Extra choice Georgias, nominally...lI
choice GeOrgias, nominally .........l6
Extra fine GeorgiaS .-..........,.....l5
I-ine Ceorgias .........................132 1888 ali
Medium fine Georgias ...............13A
Medium Georgias ...--.............-..lS
common GeOrg1aS ....................lZ LIP
' savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
RReceipts this day last year ......... 1854
Receipts this day year before last 1888
Receipts since Sept /, '95 ........... 59l ,669
same time last year .................7S1,S 54
same time year before last 1872, 203
Fxports. coastwise, this day ...... 1,67S
Stock on hand this day ............ 7O,25l
Same day last year .................. g, 25S
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ................-... z5,9zl
This day last week................... 1850
This day last year ................... 2o,9l3
This dav year before last ............ 20.2l5
Receipts past four days .............. 6l,O46
Same days last year .......-......... S5'l45
same days year before last ......... 58,846
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1895. 4052, 6d
Same time last year ............... 6,236,OO6
same time wear before last .........49 47, 217
Stocks at the ports to-day ......... $4,000
Stock same day last year .......... y7S,0S9
Receipts This Week Last Year
Monday ,4S5 Thursday. :. Id 1877
Tuesday. .2S9lS Friday ...........26,7s 5
Daily Movement at Other Ports
Galveston-Quiet; middling' s. net re-
ceipts, 1922 sales. 424; stock, 1l5,225
New Orleans-Steady; middling, rs: net
receipts. 2,345; gross. 1872; sales, $3.50;
Mobile@Quiet; middling, tx; net re-
ceipts 1.2S9; sales, 300; stock, 1922.
Charleston-Steady; middling, ~; net
receipts, 1,23O; stock, 45,O52
Wilmington-Steady; middling, rs; net
receipts, 243; stock, 14,45S.
Norfolk-Steady; middling, ia; net re-
ceipts, 2,445; sales, 2S5; stock, 1872
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, 81; net
receipts, "a; gross, 515; stock, 17,41S
New York-Quiet; middling, 81 net re-
ceipts, 1851; gross, 4,59S; sales, S19; spin
Boston-Duii; middiing. s14; net receipts,
Is; gross, COL.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.; middling, So; net re-
ceipts, SO; stock, 9,457.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Quiet middling, 7Bq7 1915;
net receipts 249; sales, 654; stock, 1882.
Memphis-Easy; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts, S59; sales, 2,15O; stock, 49, 12
ST. Louis-Steady; middling, l5-l6 net
receipts, 255; gross, 1885, sales, 500; stock,
4775.
Cincinnati-Steady; middling, 8; net re-
ceipts, TSP; stock, 1865.
Houston-Dull;. middling. rs; net re-
ceipts, 5.5S5; stock, 81, 5S4.
Export of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To the continent, 11,Ol1;
cOastwise, LOIS.
Mobile-Coastwise, 81.
Savannah-Coastwise 1,67S.
harleston-Coatwise, S99.
Norfolk-To the continent, 955; coast
New York-Forwarded 1853
Boston-To Great Britain, 50.
Total foreign exports from all ports
this day; To Great Britain, 2,261; to
France, none; TO the continent, IDOL.
Total foreign exports from all ports
thus far this week To Great Britain,
ddSIS2; to France, 1S,515; to the continent,
Total foreign exports since Sept. /, 1895:
l24, S52; to France, S64,65S; to the CONT
Liverpool, Feb. 4. 1890 p. m.-cotton;
Demand moderate; prices unchanged;
Am middling,. 4 19-32d; sales, 5000 bales;
port 500 bales; receipts, 1900 bales; Amer
lean, 4,100 bales. Futures opened easy;
demand moderate February, AID; Feb
ruary- March, 4.29d March-April, 4.2Sd; ;
April-May, 427d; May-June, 4.26d; June
July, 4.25d; July-August, 425d; August
September 4;22d; eptember-October, Az
44.l9Q44d; October-November, 4.09Q4.1Od.
A p. m.-Cotton: February, 4.SOd sellers;
February-March, 4.2SG429d value; March,
April, 4.2Sd sellers; April-May, 426Q4.27d
July, 4.25Q426d sellers; July-August, 4. Esd
buyers; August-Septembe 422d; Septem-
per, 409d buyers; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
4Sg4O9d buyers; December-J anuary, 40S
Q4.9d buyers. Futures closed steady.
New York Feb. A. noon-Cotton futures
opened steady on near and firm on dis
tant months; February, 1880; March, 1850;
april 1880; May S.04c; June, S.07c; July
New York. Feb. A. 4 p motion futures
closed steady; February, 1850; March.
IIS7c; April, S.63c; May, 8.O7c; June 8,1Oc;
July, She; August, sic; September, 7.SOc;
per, 1850. Sales, 104, 500 bales.
New Orleans, Feb. 4.-Cotton futures
March, 1900; April, 1880; May, 1916 June,
SVJc; July, S.03c; August, 1920; Septem-
Der 750c; October 7.40c; November, 1870;
December 1850.
New Orleans. Feb. 4-Correction in Sec
rotary Hester's New Orleans Cotton Elk
ETnange of average weight sent yesterday:
me actual average of this years crop to
ian should nave been sos 100 pounds,
instead of sol 37-100 pounds. as sent, max
ing the decrease under last year 31-100
pounds, instead of 106 4-1OO pounds.
New York, Feb. 4.-Riordan & Co. say
VI cotton to-day: THE report from Liv-
slpool this morning showing weakness in
,as early months and comparative firm
ness in the fall months, was reflected
mere in nervous and somewhat irregular
radlng. May opened at sole, was after
& wards offered at S.03c, but rallied in the
q sslIernoon, closing at S.07c bid, with the
%ne steady. The improvement at the
lose was chiefly due to large purchases
prominent room trader, who was
Fl .edVily short, especially of the fall
81 Ipon'hs,, which advanced more than the
4 iTF5drer deliveries. The port receipts were
3 IIoeral. but many thought that the mar
~ mad been somewhat oversold, and this
su many of the shorts to cover We
+ "a that as nearer day for March deliv-
. s gs approaches it will be difficult to sus-