The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-19


Fxtra fine Fioridas, nominally ....1S
Fine F'loridas ................ '24A'
Extra choice Georgias, nominaHyn
Choice Georgias nominally ILL
Extra fine Georgias ......-...'.s''...'I
Fine CSeOrgiaS ....-........-....ssss.-- - p
Medium fine Georgias .............-.'i4
Ssvannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day .............-..-'..'-' a' o
Receipts this day last year-.,...:.. S,2e6
Receipts this day year before last. 9'l5s
Receipts since Sept. !, lS95.....''.... 99S' 9ei
Same time last year ...........'.'....l 56,5tt
Sane time wear before last...........72S,64 $40
Stock on hand this day..............- sZ'lS
Same day last year ........;...,,...... oo'lzo
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports.
Receipts this day .........'..''''.'' 19'SSS9aa
This day last week ................. dda09
This day last year ..:.............'' 5s'i05
This day year before last ..:s..'.'. 1911
Total receipts since Sept !, 3D.. 3, lS2.gS3
Stock at the ports to-day ........... ssl 400
Stock same day last year .......:.. lOle'4Vo
Daily Movement at Other Ports
Galveston-Quiet; middling, 1876 net
receipts 1885; sales 29l; stock, 1l5, l66
New Orleans-Steady; middling, 1915;
net receipts; 5'SiS; gross $685. sales z'O0o'
Mobiie@Quiet; middling, "a; net re-
ceipts. ST.; sales, 800; stock, 1870
Charles ton-Steady; middltng, u-lb;
net receipts, 4l2 stock, 1886.
Wilmington-Steady; middling, "a; net
receipts, 6S9; stock, 1852, CORRECTED.
Norfolk-Steady; middling, tts; net re-
ceipts, 1850; sales, 80; stock, 6O9I5.
Baltimore-Quiet; mfddling Sh; gross
RECEIPTS 5o2' stock. 2 ,s.9S,,r- aa,s. nat
Boston-Quiet: middling, 3-16; net re
ceipts. 30; gross, 2,1i2
Philadelphia-Firm; middling, 1-l6; net
receipts, 27; stock, 10,l14.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-steady; o1 middling' "a; net re-
ceipts, 81; sales, 1,227; stock, 42,&iS.
Memphis-Quiet; middling, 1916; net
receipts, Az; sales, 1,6O0; stock, 155, SIS.
St. Louis-Quiet; middling, 1915; net
7s,7s2p ''-' e'O79' ''-''' ''-'@9' 100
Cincinnati-steady; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts, 225; sales, 40O stock, $3.50.
Houston-Quiet; middling, 1916; net re-
ceipts, 1888; sales 81. stock, 3S,2S5.
Exports Of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To Great Britain, $3.50; to
France, 34S5; TO the continent, 1888; coast
wise, GA.
Mobile-Coastwise, 79S.
Charleston-COa 3l4.
NorfOlk-COastWise 1134
New York-To Great Britain, $50; to the
continent, 2,25O forwarded, 30.
Total foreign exports from all ports
this day: To Great Britain, 1910; to France
3,4S5; to the continent, 2l,593.
Total foreign exports from all ports
80; to France S,4S5; to the continent, D.
Total foreign exports since Sept. /, 's5:
To Great Britain, 1.1S4,5S4; to France, 345,-
SO4; to the continent, 1854
Liverpool, Jan. IS, 1880 p. m.-Cotton de-
mang IN moderatei prices favor buyers;
bales; American, 1850 bales; speculation
and export 500 bales; receipts, 10000 bales;
American, 200 bales. Futures opened
easy, demand moderate; January-F ebrua-
~, 4Z3d; March-April, 4.22Q4. 23d; April
May, 421q422d; May-June. 421Q422d;
June-July, 4HQ42 2d; July-August, 4.21@
4.22d; August September, 4.20d; October
November, 4O9d. Futures quiet, steady
at the decline.
/ p. m.-Cotton. American middling.
4lkd; January, 424Q425d sellers; January
February, AID sellers; February March.
4.Sd buyers March-April, 4.2Sd buyers;
sellers; June-July, 422d sellers; July-Au-
gust, I'D sellers; August-September,
4.14d buyers; OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 409lD
4lOd buyers Futures closed quiet, but
New York, Jan. IS, noon.-Cotton fut-
ures opened steady; January, 7.75c; Feb
ruary, 7.S2c; March, 1900; April, 1880; May
1890; June, SO2c; July and August. S.O5c
New York, Jan. Is, p. motion fu-
lures closed steady; January and Febru-
airy, 1880; March, 1900; April, 7.94c; May,
1880; June, S.02c; July-August, S.O5c; Sep
T64c. Sales $3.50 bales.
New Orleans, jan 1S.-Cotton futures
barely steady; sales, 5000 bales. Janu-
airy. 7.75c; February, Use; March. 7.7Sc;
April, 1.92c; May, 1850; June, Use; July,
7.Slc; August, 7.S5c; September, 762c; Oc-
New York, Jan 1S.-The total visible
supply of cotton for the world is 4,O65 O02
oaIes, OF which y S.62 ~ SOP bales are Amer-
bales respectively last year. Receipts of
cotton the past week at all interior towns
Were 81, 694 bales. Receipts from the plan
tations We're OBS bales The crop in
sight is 5,292, sos bales.
New York, Jan. 1S-Riordan & Co. say
of cotton to-day: This was the dullest
day of a very dull week in cotton Liver
pool was lower and during the two hours
Of . trading, Marsh SaSs4 o. remained almost
few transactions outside of these prices
The port receipts were very light and the
final transactions in March We're al
sist that unless receipts increase next
week, prices must improve but the bears
retoTt that any Improvement would bring
out the cotton that is being held back and
so swell receipts that prices would &c
lower than ever. 1t cannot be denied that
the January movement. so far, has beer
much lighter than the bears have expect.
ed, and we have been disappointed thai
the market has not advanced but, in the
absence OF speculative demand. holders
have become tired, and in sheer disgust
have thrown their cotton uDOn a market
III prepared to resist any pressure. The
course of prices in the immediate future
Will be determined by the chances of con.
sumption OVertaking supply 1t is urged
that the stocks of cotton now held in the
south viii hardly more than ill the re.
quirements of the southern mills and spin.
ners in New England and abroad are sale
10 be carrying rather slender stocks, anC
many graders think that speculation may
wake up any day, and force the mills &c
pay higher prices for the raw material
Unless the largely increased supply Of In.
dian cotton this year should serve to re.
lieve the work of the British spinners, con
sumers are not likely TO have too much
cotton to bridge them over until fall"
Mcintyre & WardWells cotton letter by
private wire to T. +. Johnson, broker
ProVident building.
New York, Jan. 1S.-Neither side was
aggressive in to-day's transactions, but
the receipts were light, and there was
enough covering to cause a small advance.
me bears We're, as a rule, disposed to
keep close to shore, and the bulls, on the