The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-04

q.
,,,ier but steady. The security market
vas dull. The following resume of the 10 !
al and telegraphic markets will show the
zone and the quotations at the close TO-
day:
COTTON.
-,e~elv nominal business was done in
-r,6r cotton to-day. The quotations az Ihe
Eo-tou Exchange were unchanged from
Yesterdays closing, ana thS ~, soile &c e -o
is-ired easy at each call. Inc safes MeIe
1.9 bales at the first call, Sl4 at the secOhu
and los at the closing. ,. -
mo following were the official spot quo
.stions al the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day: -,e
Good middling 5-iS
Nf1dling .....'''..--''''
Low middliug -.--....---.....--s' -
Good ordinary ......----...- ''''.-'-'..0's
Warket-Easy; sales, 5sl.
Sea island CottOn-The market was qulet
and unchanged. The sales repOIteo "ele
nj the following quotations; 90
Choice Fioridas, nominally -.......-'iS g.,
Extra fine Flordas, nomlnaly ~ 14iIeei32
Fina FlOridas, nOminally.. -...-.-... l94s1o12
Eytra choice GeOrgiaS ......-.-..-.-.lO 80
Choice Georgias ....--........'.'''.''I II ~ 10
Extra fine Georgias .......'.-....'..''ii 55o7,o,,
Fine GeorgiaS i9 99s "a
Medium fine GeOrgiaS .........-.....lz12
Medium Georgias ...-.-........'.'..''5I1I .z,,,,
Common GeOrgias .--...... - q "
savannah receipts, exports ana STOCKS
Receipts this day ..-..;....-...'...''.. SS'ggt9
Receipts this day last year ..-.:.' %' 99y
Receipts this day year before last s S,a
Peceipts same day in 1873 ...........-, % ~
Receipts since Sept ], '95 ............9 Ss 14S
same time last year $3.50. .....--..' .S9t 90
same time year before last .........S1 '9Sd
Same time in 1893 ' az
Evnorts- continent, this day ......... 6,sl5
EXPORTS. coastwise this day ....-.. i'S9
stock on hand this day ...........-'.' e9' 9f9
same dav last year ......... .....-....'. o''oHV
Pecefnfs and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ........-.....'.... ILL
This dav last week .......-.....'...s d61's...99
This day last year .;...:..''''''''' 20 575
This dav wear before last .........s 4S'Sd9
ms uag IN four DAYS ..... 45,6SS
Same day last year o ..i last 87O
SaIle u i IN 1sqS ............. 1888
Total receipts since Sept l, '95 -, 40 S
Same time last year 9S9 SSI
Same time in 1893 ..........''.'.'4'4 9S'St ~
stock at the ports to-day ......... ~, l96
Stock same day last year rear v ;..' So0''0'
Saturday 663 Wednesday Sc. 1s'VSe
Monday. .......21,2a Thursday ...'. 1 ~
Tuesday. .......2S4H Frlday -. i,; A4'4'l
Galveston-Holiday; net receipts 1'9oo'
New tOrleans-steady; middling. rs: net
receipts, 1919; gross. 1883; sales' o'VO''
Mob Mo6iie@Quiet; middlng. 5-ls; net re-
ceipts, Is; sales, 800; stock, 2s'ls3. -. -,
Charleston-Quet; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts, 1853; stock, $3.50 ,,.. -
Misunderstanding; middling, III; net re-
ceipts. S.; stock, 9,4S9.
Norfolk-Dull; middling, l-los net re-
CENTS. 2 AS: sales. 677; stock, 80, 425. 80
Baltimore-Dull middling rs; gross 49,
stock, 1903. -
roceipts. 1Si; gross, 1885; sales, 1,O66; spin
ners. 566; stock, 1S2,S0l. ,c.4 80
Boston-Quiet; middlng, 11-l6; net re-
ceipts, 345; gross, l,3ZS. ,,, 7,E,e
Phadelp hia-Quiet; mlddllhs' Ao-Ao'
net receipts, 5; stock, 1851.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Quiet; middling, Us net re-
CENTS 1S2: sales, Col; stock, 265OO.
Memphis-Easy; middling, 19s net re-
ceipts BIZ; gross, $50; sales, 1DO; stock'
" St I.ouis-ouiet; middling, ~; net re-
ceipts 165; gross, LBS; STOCK eJ,ooo: 80
acknowledgement; middling, rs; net re-
cgHHP o5SSst1o; ON net receipts, 1871;
S' IoHis Vile middlinga rs. 90
Atlanta-Weak; middling, z; recelpts' ~
shipments, none; stock l3,llS.
Exports of cotton this day ooo.
New OrIeans-To the continent wv;
COastWise 1926.
Mobile-Coastwise, 40. oo,-. loot
Savannah-To the continent S'sl0; coast
wise 1850. on,
Norfolk-To Great Britain, 400; TO the con
tinent, LOCO; coastwise, 54L. 90.
New York-Forwarded, ], 4S6. - All.
day: To Great Britain, 61S1; TO the cohll-
Total foreign exports from all port, t thus us
far this week: To Great Britain, 5o,tzo' u
France 1 go; to the continent, Psi ,o-
Total foreign exports since sept. l. oo 40
To Great Britain. 1,579,6SS; TO FRANCE ''o'-
O66; to the continent, 1,29S, 100 $3.50.
Liverpool March 3. 1890 p m.-Cotton,
demand moderate, prices easier; american can
middling, ll-92d; sales, W ~ nd nsi eS
American, $500 bales; speculatlono anu ~.
mort OOO bales. receipts, 10000 bales,
American, 1900 bales. Futures opened
steady: demand moderate; March,, 4,Ild
ia954 10dp. H. Nay@Tnne. 4O9d4 1Od4 O9d
June-Jniy. 4.CSa4. C0dl1Od; July-August,
4OSd4O9G40Sd; August-Septembe 4.Uoq
4.O7d; Observation-Disclosures, 4.Olq4OOd; OGto-
ber-November. 960G13 SD; November-De-
cember, 3.59d; December-January' $3.50.
Futures quiet. ,ea
lower; American middling, falrs 4 1881 95d :
good middling, 4 II .32d; middlinfi, $50
low middling, S-16d; good ordinary
p. m.@cott elS,' March. 4.o9d buyers;
March-April, 4.09d sellers; April May, 4Uog
4O9d buyers; May-June, 4.Ooq4: U5u seller y,
June-July, 4.OSd sellers; July-AuguSt, 4gl
a4-0Sd value; August-September 4Ooq4.Uou
sellers; Observation-Disclosures, $3.50 sellers'
October-November, 3.5Sa3-59d buyers; NO
3.5Sd buyers. Futures closed steady.
New York, March 8, noon.-Cotton fu-
lures opened steady at decline; March,
72le; April, 1850; May, 7.S7c; june 742ci
July and August 7.46c.
New York, March 3, A p; motion f ndc
lures closed barely steady; sales Ie; IS0 az
June. 7.47c: July. August. 75lc; SePte9Gm-
Der 729c; October, 7.21c; November, Il6ci
December. 719c; January, Lac. 60.
New Orleans, March 3.-Cotton futures
steady; sales. 5000; March, April 72oc
May 7.26c; June, 1900; July, 1850; Au-
gust 726c; September, 7.02c; October
6.95c; November, 6.91c; December, 6;y4c.
New York, March 3.-Riordan & Co. say
Of cotton to-day: Liverpool was again
lower this morning and May broke.
points on the first CALL the opening trades
being a 1850: but that was the lowest OF
the day. Although the market had occa-
Sional spells of weakness the general ten
dency seemed to be OF a reactionary char
acter, and May rallied to 7.44c. The close
was barely steady with 7.45c bid for May
After the close 744c was bid for May
Most of the strong houses favor and are
working for some improvement in prices
and uness Liverpool gives way again, We
seem likely to have a higher market to-
morrow"