The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-02
COTTON.

continued and reports from the controll-
Ing markets were slow to arrive. This
c9used a dullness in the local spot market.
At the Cotton Exchange at each call the
market remained quiet and easy and I'M
hanged. There were no sales reported.
-Tba following were the official spot quo
.,tions. at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middling ..................'...''.' IA
Nrddng OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
Narket-Quiet and easy; sales, none.
NTiddling same day last year ........... SEC
1Iiddling same day in 1894 ............5 11-l6c
Sea island Cotton.-There was no change
IN the market, which was quiet with
Slow demand. The quotations remained as
follows .,,e,-
Fancy Georgias ..............'..... l412ql5
Extra choice Georgfas .............l4 IA
choice Georgias .....................lS1 2dl4
Extra fine GeorgiaS .................l5 Ql572
Fine Georgias .......,...........'....H Ql3
savannah receipts, exports and stocks
Receipts this day ....................... o,@f
Receipts this day last year ........... 5,O5S
Receipts this day year before last sos
Receipts since Sept. l, '96 ..........143,S $40
Same time last year .107, sos
Same time year before last ...........146,l2O
Stock on hand this day ................ $500
Same day last year ........,........,. 6O,oO5
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts THIS DAY .'.ss''..'4''''...' 9l,Oo@
This day last week ................... l,642
This day last year neutrality-suspicious.. Z4,Sl6
This day year before last .......... 6,85S
Receipts past six days .............. 23l, 442
Same days last year ......,...........11,5S9
Same days year before last 1872
Total receipts since Sept. l, go. .94O,5SS
Same time last year .........,.........470,l92
Same time year before last ........,.560,7 19
Stock at the ports to-day .H........ .67l,195
Stock same day last year ............5 24,72i
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday......2S,S5 Wednesday -. .29, 1852
Monday ..........53, SIS Thursday $40. .24,S16
Tuesday........34,S7 Friday ......... ,755
Daily movement at other ports
Galveston-Steady; middling, 7Ac; net
receipts, 14164; gross, 1854; sales, 1888; stock
759,S04.
New Orleans-Quiet and steady; mid
ding, 75sc; net receipts, 8,O52; sales, $3.50;
stock 16I437.
Mobile-Quiet; middling, 71hc; net re-
ceipts, zoe; sales, 70O stock p, 1877.
Charleston-Steady; middhng, TIC; net
receipts, 3106 stock, 59,543 corrected.
Wilmington-Quiet; middling, TIC; net
receipts, ISIS; stock, q, 395.
Norfolk-No market; stock, SO, 246.
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, sac;
gross receipts. 400; stock, 9,S73.
New York-Steady; middling, sac; gross
receipts, 1928.
Boston-Quiet; net receipts, IS.
FhiladelDhia-Quiet; middling, 85sc; net
receipts, 49, stock $685.
Daily movement at interior towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, 1907 11-16c;
net receipts, 1872; gross, 1,94S; sales, 200;
stock, 657S.
Memphis-Easy; middling, 75sc net re-
celpts, 2,S46; gross, 3,4G1; sales, 5000; stock,
65079
ST. Louis-Steady; middling TIC; net re-
cepts, III; gross, 1856; sales, 469; stock, 49,
H.
Cincinnat-Quiet; middling. SC; net re-
ceipts, $40; stock, 3,7S5.
Houston-Easy; middling TIC; net re-
ceipts, S,72S; sales, 1858; stock, 62170.
Louisville-Firm; middlihg, Sc.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To Great Britain, 4150; to
the continent 4,4S5; coastwise, 1856.
New Orleans-To France, $500; to the
continent, 1906.
Mobne-Coastwise, %.
New York-Forwarded 26.
lBoston-To Great Britain, 6A
total foreign exports from all ports
this day: To Great Britain, 4.794 to
France, $500; to the continent, 1890.
Iotal foreign exports from all ports
thus far this week: To Great Britain, Co.
S2Si to France, 1902; to the continent,
1881
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, 1896:
10 Great Britain, 252, 1858; to France, ST.
oJ4; to the continent, 15061S.
New Orleans Oct. Futures closed:
October,L62c bid; November, Z. 73d7.75c; De-
cember, Use; January, 7.90aZ9lc; Feb
ruary, 79GQZ97c; March, S.O208.O3c; April,
%S.GaS.o8c; May, S.Q9qS.1lc; steady. Sales,
%lO0 bales.
New Orleans, Oct. 1.-Secretary Hes
Ter New Orleans Cotton Exchange state
ment: Cotton crop movement for the
month lo5 Of September: Port receipts, 9O5,
Wv bales, against 1882, SIS last year, All PAL
year before last, and 373,336 for same time
ia lo93 overland to mills, 55669 bales,
AGAINST 9O,09S last year, 31,297 year before
itSt, and l5028 for same time in 1893; inte-
lioF stocks in excess of Sept. l, 49, 23
n'ues, against 6i,159 last year. 57,624 year
before last, and 522i9 for same time in
1913; southern mill takings, inclusive of
consumption at southern outports, S2270
nales, against 1920 last year, and 70135
year before last, and 81 ,635 for same time
VI ISs3; amount brought into sight at the
lose OF september, 1,2l9,331 bales, against
odlt9o last year, 67O,530 year before last.
ana 505429 for same time in 1893 brought
INTO sight for the first five days of the
current week from Sept, % to Sept. So in
cIuslVe, 263lA bales, against 156,239 last
1893.
NAVAL STORES.
Spirits 'rurpentlne-The was no change