The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-16
COTTON.

DIth the sale of ! bale. At the second call,
" 1-as unchanged, with sales of 2 bales.
A. the last call, the market closed steady
and unchanged, with no sales.
The following were the official spot quo
..tions at the close of the market, at the
cation Exchange, to-day:
Good middling ........................ SIS
1udd1ing ..b9s
oW middling ..".........''s'''s.'.' '.O9s
Market steady; sales, 3.
Go island Cotton-The market remained
oniet and unchanged. The last reported
e soIes were made at the following quota
tons =, -,
choice Floridas .....................6 Ql7
Extra fine Floridas ................l5 Ql5R
4 Fancy Georgias .....................l57 2Wlo@4
Extra choice Georgias .............3 @l3A
Il Choice GeorgiaS .l212qlZ94
n Extra fine Georgias ...-...........R
Il Fine Georglas and Floridas. ..11AQnI5
Medium fine Ga and Fla. 's.."..n
Medium Gas and Fla.'s ..........101s
B savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
n Receipts this day ....................... 9,6ll
H receipts this day last year ............ 4,9O1
Receipts this day year before last.... 1888
Receipts since Sept. l, 547 ,436
Same time last year ...................471,6S 4
same time year before last .......... .66S, 1874
a EXPORTS. coastwise, this day ........ 3,254
B Stock on hand this day ............. .12S, 44s
Same day last year -. ............... 1852
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ............r...... H9SO
This day last week ............ 4SG79
This day last year ................... 49l2
This day year before last........... G26l4
Receipts past four days............ 185lO6
Same days last year. 117,27l
Same DAYS year before last....... 19O,752
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1896. A, ,022
c. tfvf1p lQe <
Same time year before last. A, 1901
Stock at the ports to-day !.......... 1,264,J76
Stock same day last year. !, OPS, 076
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday. ,703 Wednesday -. .2S 999
Monday. $50 Thursday ......2ScS6
Tuesday 42,O12 Friday ..........4S,.,i0
H Daily Movement at Other Ports
Il Galveston-Quiet; middling, 81; net re-
H ceipts, 1002O; sales, 1893; stock, 1882.
New Orleans-Steady: middling, 63l; net
receipts, SO,749, gross, 1884; sales, 5000;
stock, 1896.
Mobile-Quiet; middling, e-16; net re-
4 ceipts, 1896; sales, 400; stock. 50, 405.
4 Charleston-Easy; middling, 61a; net re-
H Ceipts, SO2 stock 1924.
Wilmington-Steady; middling, 81; net
H receipts, 1911; stock, 1888.
Il Norfolk-Steady: middling, 6% net re-
celpts, 1862; sales, SIS; stock, 61,O4l.
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, rs; gross
receipts, 1925; stock, q, 424.
New York-Quiet; middling, 3-16; net
receipts, 5,S0l; gross, 10,347; sales, 1858;
spnners, So; stock, $50, 227.
Boston-Quiet middling, rs; net re-
cepts, 1850; gross, 1876.
Philadelphia-Quiet; middling, 7-16; net
receipts, 525; gross, 1864; stock 1865.
81 Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Enthusiastically; middling, 81 net re-
cepts, 3,O4S; gross, S,146; sales, 1893; stock,
56S
Memphis-steady; middling, 6%; net re-
ceipts, 1855; gross, $3.50; sales, 225; stock,
lOS60
4 St. Louis-Quiet; middling. 6B; net re-
H ceipts, 1928; gross, 6, 144; sales, SO; stock,
1850
4 Cincnnati-steady; middling, Z; net re-
Il ceipts, 4,32l; stock, 6,O57.
Houston-Easy; middling, 6B; net re-
ceipts, 1868; sales. $50; stock, $3.50.
Notwithstanding, 1916.
Exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 1900;
continent, 9.4OO; coastwise, 4S6.
Moblle-Coastwise 1,040.
SaVannah-Coastwise, 3,25A
Observation-Disclosures, col.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 3,54S.
baltimore-Coastwise, 1850.
New York-To Great Britain, 1859; con-
unent, %; forwarded, 2,97O.
4 iotal foreign exports from all ports this
Jay 10 Great Britain, 15,061 to France,
none to the continent 9,423.
4 Iotal foreign exports from all ports
mus tar this week: To Great Britain, Ca
I 40 10 france, 1850; to the continent. &c.,
~ l3ial foreign exports since Sept. 1, 1896:
~ GREAT Britain, 1,529, 1885, to France, 34l, .
'il' to the continent, 9O2,577.
liverpool, Dec. 15.-12:30 p. m.-Cotton,
,c edsed demand; American middling.
gVu' sales 1900 bales. American, 1l.700
- speculation and exports, 500 bales
4 nv lpts $1,000 bales, American, 10, 900 bales.
lures opened quiet. demand fair; De-
.naloer' S.6ld3. ed; OVERWHELMINGLY.
'Sl January February. 355QS .56Q3. 5l60
~ 10 lq5 5S0t3 SD; February S.5j
'..Jo0 5SI3 SD; March-April 3.55atS 5GGD
MI oSa3.59 SD; April May 3. 56Gt3. 5Sn3j9d;
Ky ID uhe, 3.5lGt3 .5S0t3 J96i3 .61Q as cod; juno
Ss,s' %.olaS. 5SGlS .59dS. 60aS cid. July-Au-
|aeady. '''-@"'''U'
~" j.. m. .Gotton--December, 3.6id. SELL
4 N'fember.Ja January, 3.5Sd9 $50, buyers;
~ quar-" -1, February, February March, .5S
3.''d' sellers; March-April. 3.5Sa3. sod.
-gps, April May S.59d. buyers; May
ap d.oOd, sellers; June-July, S.G0Q3Gld,
A.. "NlS7AuSuSt. 3+olNo.b-ui Netleiss
us September S.60d. sellers. Futures
used quiet and steady
~" York, Dec. l5.-noon. Cotton fu-
opencd hrm. December c. soc: jan
.An-, e'Slci February. G.9lc; March, 7.0ic;
4 iII' '.9jc; May, Z Ice.
" York, Dec. L 1 p. m.-Cotton fu-
closed steady; sales. 266,500 bales.
u,9or 6.SSe. January 6.g2c: Feoru-
Il "Vc March, lose; April 1i6c; May.
4, NY. LSlc; August, 7.3Sc
,,, eW orleans, La. Dec i5--cotton f'-
a,, 9leai W; salcs. ~, 200; December Ctr;
,5i' y 6s0c; February, 6.7jc: March.
H., 3anriL 6.S9e; May, 6.o6c June. 7ygc
lork,s Dec. H. --Rlordan &. co. say
ION Cotton had decided recovery
10y Thn receipts were enormous. bat
s.'. ,'oo' had sharply called a halt in the
IN ana New Orleans was large buy
h.. '"'oH which closed at 8 95c last even
N ..'rned to-day at G.gec. ana that waH
rst OF The lay rntil the last hour
showed much nervousness and nuc-