The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-08


,.~erept markets. both local and tele-
.anbic will show the quotations and the
Zone at the close to-day:
COTTON.
The market slumped again to-day Flu
lures were lower and the general Impress
,,u was that values would rule lower.
M. ,oca1 market dropped 1sc. AT the
dnt+on Exchange, at the first call, the
Oo. .,a+ was bulletined quiet and unchang-
u NTH no sales reported. At the second
eu, ~ was quiet and unchanged with
IS If 200 bales reported. AT the last
sal SAY If closed steady, at sc decline on
on GRADES. with sales of 479 bales
ME- following were the official spot quo
,.Hons. at the close of the market, at the
cotton exchange to-day:
Good middling ...........'.'...'...'''.
Nddling .............-.......... $40
Io,r niddling .......................... 1916
Warket-Steady; sales, 779; middling
same day last year, SIC.
Sea Island Cotton-There was very little
done in the market to-day. The quota
tions on the last reported sales were as
follows:
Fancy Georgias ...l412
Extra choice Georgias ..............1S34
Extra fine Georgias ................,.15
Fine GeorgiaS ..................,.lz12
Medium fine ............'...'.'..... ...1l12ql2
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks.
Receipts this day ..................... o,S52
Receipts this day hast year .......... 1905
Receipts this day year before last. 7,1H
Receipts since Sept. l, '96 ........... 1SS,0N
Same time last year ................. 1879
Same time year before last .......... 1874, 800
Exports. coastwise, this day ........ 3,117
Stock on hand this day .............. 102, 45S
Same day last year ................. S7,S7S
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ................. $1,000
This day last week ................ 37,4OO
This day last year ................. 44,6S3
This day year before last ..... 1929
Receipts past five days .......... 232, 1855
Same days last year ................ 1862
Same days year before last ...... 22O, $50
Total receipts since Sept. l, SO Il, ,22O
Same time last year .............. 70S, 1863
Same time year before last ........ 929, 100
Stock at the ports to-day ........ T7O,599
Stock same day last year .......... 66l, 1881
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday,. 26l Wednesday 500. IA, 6S3
Monday. 63,172 Thursday .....35, 221
Tuesday. 81, 9O6 Friday ......3 9, 7O4
Daily movement at other ports
Galveston-Quiet; middling, 9-16c; net
receipts, H,9OS; gross, 15,90S; sales, 761;
Stock 1885.
New Orleans-Quiet; middiing, 7asc; net
receipts, 1921; gross, 1851; sales, 500;
stock, 214,196. ~
Mobile-Easy; middling, nc; net receipts
S8 sales, S0O stock, 1854.
Charleston-Frm; middling, 71sc; net re-
celpts, 1851 sales, 300; stock, GA, S5S
Enthusiastically; middling, 7ssc; net
receipts, 2,493 stock, 1880.
Nortolk-Steady; middling, 71kc net re-
celpts, 69SS; sales, 2,015; stock, 46,43S.
Bailmore-Nominal; middling, Sc; gross,
$50; stock, $50
New York-QuIet: middling. &c. NET re-
Cepts 64S; gross, 6.6S2; sales, 4,615; spin
lers, I5; stock 1872, 639
Boston-Easy; middling, SIC; net re-
eepts, GIL; gross, 2,512.
Phuadelphia-Quiet middling, SIC; stock
Daily movement at interior towns
Augusta-Quiet; middling, 7-16c; net re-
cepts' 765; sales, 2,S6S; stock, SS,O24.
Menphis-Steady; middling, 5-16c: net
tcvipts, 1917; gross, 4,103; sales, 300;
Stock 49, 746.
St Louis-Steady; middling, nc; net re-
h& ~' --''
(mcinnati-Steady; middling, Sc; net re-
celpts' 1885, sales, So stock, 4,272
Houston-Quiet; middling, 9-16c; net re-
eTlpts, lSO6; sales, 1886; stock, IS, 1885,
1Loulsville-Quiet; middling, 77sc.
Exports of Cotton This Day
GdlVeston-To Great Britain, 7,722.
new oreans-To Great Britain, Is, 40:
tne continent, 2,175; coastwise, $50.
AoDile-Coastwise, 300.
savannah-Coastwise S.117.
mar NM. Observation-Disclosures, 2,349
NHnMngtOQ-rO Crraat Tl,.itafy, 70
We W continent, 6712; coastwise, 6S7.
;1,,orIolk-Coastwise 4,695.
,.e" ork-To Great Britain, 4,310; to
N oHllhent, 100; forwarded, 1,O8S
VA foreign exports from all ports this
V N.Y. 10 Great Britain, SO, 200; to the con-
tnent, 1887.
=, lo.ai foreign exports from all ports thus
f. MS clls week: To Great Britain, so, ass;
rance rance $50; to the continent 37,421.
~ 1C Cd Iorslgn exports since Sept l, 1896:
~ 1Ieat Britain, S24, O99; to France. 54,9O4;
" tne continent, 1854.
.1 liverpool, Oct. z, 1890 p. m.-Cotton.
e e, demand and prices steadier; Ameri-
lean NIlG.oilngI 1920; sales, 1900, Amer
-, 4z'4OO' speculation and export. 500:
ttoe'pls' 5000 American, 500; futures
MY october, 4.27d4. 2SD427d; October
9o5. 4.22a4. 23d4. 240D4. 1904 240T4. $50
De-. Noyember-December, 419d4 god;
Feir''t'e1-J dnuary, 4l8u4-l9 nd; January
1r.r.lla ry, 417Q4, lSd4l994ls d; February
Apr1 aid; March-April, 41704 1904. I'D; :
,5r ,u-Iay 4.17Q41Sd; May-June, 4.1Sd;
brt NY 4l6q4l9Q4lsd. Futures quiet
steady Tenders. none.
OH, ~. ~ American middling, low middling
49o5. october, AID; October November,
er.. tNoVem ber-December, 4.17d4.1sd sell
lax. eeember-January, 415G416 buyers;
r,,a.,a y February, 414Q4 l5d buyers: Feb
ANN arch, 4l4d4l5d buyers; March
ss Pit5 4.llq4l5d buyers April-May, Also
INK. May-June, 415ll4. 16d sellers; June
yai'',' f4oq4l6d buyers; July-Augist, 4.l6d
~ Futures closed steady
one. DIX, Oct. z, noon.--Cotton futures
--1' ,'e1 steady; October. 7.6Sc; November,
rI.ry g6eamber, LS7c; January, S.97c; Feb
c.o %g% York, Oct. Z, 4p. m.-cutton futures
bgr steady; October. 1861. 67c: Noven-
gsr, log Glle; December. 7s6G7S7c; Jan
H. .9o41s6c; February, 1905 0Oc;
< IN, o'8a8.Oic; April, s.07aS.OSc: May,
N'ai-c' June, S.l4c. Sales, 169, 800 bales.
closl orleans, Oct. 7.-Cotton futures
2 ,q.. steady; sales, 40 500 bales; October.
,T..,, november 7l7c; December, 75sc:
: 7-,'. ny I67c; February, 772c; March,
APRIL 7.S0c; May, 7Ssc.
Ton Crleans, Oct New Orleans Cot
mo,ol Exchange statement: Semi-weekly
3gqs "a mt at 10 leading interior towns.
stoc, tS,eoeeeipts' uS,2S9' shipments s6,OS5;