The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-18
COTTON.

,,r.rsnt markets will show the tone and
'soootations at the close to-day:
COTTON.
,no+bar day of heavy receipts at the
ITS held the price of cotton down. The
lI9nssrd AT Liverpool was moderate, with
rices Unchanged from yesterday. At
Tau York futures closed to points
btgber than yesterday, with sales of 1861
AN bales and the tone quiet and steady.
The local market remained quiet and
easy at the opening, midday and closing
calls at the Cotton Exchange, with prices
The same as at yesterdays close. Sales
If Ia bales were reported at the first call
and 1865 bales at the last call, being a to-
raj of 175 bales for the day.
The following were the official spot quo
t,tions at the close of the market at the
Cotton Echange to-day:
Good middling ......-...................7 5-l6
Middliug ..................-.--... Lilo
Low middlng g 1916
Market quiet and easy; sales, IT'S bales.
Sea Island Cotton.-The market was
steady with a fair demand. The last re-
ported sales were on basis of the fol-
lowing quotations.
Choice Flordas .................-..d6 417
Extra fine Floridas ...............15 @15k
Fancy GeOrglaS 1874 OLA
Extra choice Georgias ............1312
Choice Georgias ....................13
Extra fine Georgias ..........-,..1212
Fine Georgias and F'loridas ......12
Medium fine Georgias and Fla. IL d11l2
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day. ...................... 1913
Receipts this day last year............ 1924
Receipts this day year before last. 1864
Receipts since Sept. 1, 1896. ......... .3S4, 1856
Same time last year. $50, 737
Same time year before last..........500, 1893
Exports coastwise this day.......... 1855
Stock on hand this day. u.s. 161
Same day last year. ................... $1,000
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... 59024
This day last week ............... 1882
This day last year .................. $3.50
This day year before last ........... 69,65S
Receipts past four days .......... 155,92S
Same days last year .............. Ill, 465
Same days year before last .......... 1S1, $40
Total receipts since Sept l, 1896, 80. g. O52 1886
Same time last year ................2l 36, 490
Same time year before last .......3 160, OS6
Stock at the ports to-day ..........1, LOG, 966
Stock same day last year $1,000. 92S,275
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday. .27,942 Wednesday -. 322
Monday..........44,9S3 Thursday ......26,On
Tuesday. $40 Friday S46
alveston-Quiet; middling, 7ss net re-
cepts, 1884; sales, 2SS; stock, 1887.
New Oreans-Quiet; middling, 5-16;
net receipts, PISA; gross, %, 299; sales,
Il5O; stock, 359,474
Mobile-Quiet; middling, Z ZIG; net re-
cepts, 1888; sales, 500; stock. 42,497.
Charleston-Quiet; middling, Z; net re-
eepts, Sj6 stock, 1882
Wimington-Steady; middling IA; net
receipts, 1882; stock SO, 4S3.
Norfolk-Steady; middling, "a; net re-
Ceipts n1S4; sales, 735; stock, 71655.
Baltimore-Steady; middling, rs; gross,
S54 stock 10, 5O2
New York-Quiet; middling, ~; net re-
ceipts, 1886; gross, 1906; sales, $40; spin
ners 20; stock, 200, LAG.
Boston-Quiet; middling, "a; net re-
ceipts, 1852; gross, 6,4SS.
Philadelphia-Quiet; middling, 8; net
receipts, So stock, S,702.
Daily movement at interior towns
Alphabetically; middling, IA; net re-
ceipts, 4,14O; sales, $50; stock, 52,116.
Memphis-Steady; middling, IA net re-
ceipts, 1854; gross, 5.144; sales, 1,4OO; stock,
1149l5
st. Louis-steady; middling, IN; net re-
SO5lS
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, rs; net re-
celpts' $50; gross, 1857
Houston-Easy; middling, rs; net re-
cepts 1890; sales, 1888; stock, 57,99S.
Louisville-Firm; middling, u.s.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To Great Britain, ssh.
New Orleans-To the continent, 6997;
coastwise, 1,544
Mobile-Coastwise, 1893.
avannah-Coastwise, 2055.
arleston-Coastwise, LAS.
Norfolk-Coastwise 5,O26.
New York-Forwarded, 1898.
Boston-To Great Britain, 159.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day; To Great Britain, S,730; to the con-
tlnent, 6,997
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain, 59,937;
10 France, go; to the continent, 1874.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, 1896:
To Great Britain. 1,034,117 to France, 215,-
%; 10 the continent, 624,15l.
Liverpool, Nov. 17.-Cotton, demand
moderate; American middlipg, 13-S2d;
sales 10000, American, 5000; speculation
and export, 500. Receipts, 41,OOO Ameri-
can, 39.2O0 Futures opened quiet; Amer
lean middling, low middling clause, No
Vember, 40@42ld; November-Decembe
and; December-January, 414d415d; jan
uary-Fe bruary, 4.1Sd412@41Sd; February
March, 4.11GG412Q4 13d March-April. APO
4Hq i.l2d4. 13d; April-May, 4.12d41Sd; May
June, 4.13Q414d; June-July, Aid; July
August, 4140A15d. Futures steady.
p. m.-American middling. November,
tW42ld buyers; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
altd sellers; December-January, 4.14a415d
sellers; January February, ABB sellers;
february-March, 412d413d sellers; March
April 4l2d buyers; AprnMay 4.12d41Sd
values; May-June. 413d buyers; June
July 41344.1id buyers; July-August, Ala
4tl5d sellers. Futures closed quiet
New York, Nov. 17.-noon. Cotton fu-
lures opened easy; November, 7.52c; De-
emher 757c; January, 7.65c; February,
re; March, Use; April, 7.S2c,
New York, Nov. II, 4 p. m.-Cutton flu
oies closed quiet and steady; sales, 165,400
lales; November, 1859; December, 757c;
.apuary, 767c; February, 774c; March,
''lc; April, Use; May, 1900; June, 1880;
uly, 797c
New Orleans, La. Nov. 17.-Cotton flu
uies steady; sales, $500 bales; November,
'Vc; December, 7.25c; January. 1860; Feb
19ry' lac; March, 7.52c; April, 757c; May,
'o-c; June, 767c.
New York, Nov. 17-Riordan g. Co. !
'ay Of cotton: Liverpool was rather
letter than had been expected, and our