The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-01


FL. a keg. Other markets remained Un-
-rsed. The following resume Of the
..e.-eut markets will show the tone and
che quotations at the close to-day.
COTTON.
The local spot market was quiet and UNI
changed to-day At the regular call at
-.- cotton Exchange the sales reported
"r5s following were the official spot quo
t.-..rs at the close of the market at the
cotton Exchange to-day;
Good middliug OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
1T ding ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
LON mlddhng .'..'.........-...-.-...-...-.l .-l6
GOOD ordinary ...-...............-.......I 3-l5
Market quiet; sales, s.
Sea Island CottOn-The market was
Quiet and unchanged, the last sales being
r-alrted at the following quotations:
Choice FlOriuas .-.-.---.-...-...-...l6 ali
Extra fine Floridas ...-............15
zine Fl0ridas, nominally .........l3i2014
Extra choice GeOrglas .............l4i2
Choice CeOr-ias .....-..............13ieG 1f
Extra fine Ge0rgias -...............12i Ql5
ur Georgias .....:...........-.-...I2 Ql24
Medium hue Georglas .............u M11l2
Medium Georeias ...................1Oia
savannah Receipts. Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day last year........... 9l3
Receipts this day year before last. S47
Receipts this day in 1S93.............. 1881
Receipts since Sept. l, 1S95............724 55t
Same time last year ................. 91S $40
Same time year before last ......... 929 az
same time In 1898 Observation-Disclosures. 743 AIS
I,xnorts. coastwise this dav ' as
stock ON hand this day .............. So 342
Receipts and Stocks a the Ports
Receipts this day .................. 6202
This day last week Observation-Disclosures. $3.50
This day last year ......--...-....... 5,8S9
This day year before last .......... 4,165
This day In 1893 Observation-Disclosures. $40
Receipts past six days ..........!. 33.O97
Same days last year ................ 1908
Same DAYS year before last ........ 25,I94
Same days in 1898 ................... PILES
Total receipts since Sept. /, '95 1850. 676
Same time last year ...-............7,62 500. 461
Same time year before last ........5. 701. S87
Same time in 1898 ...................47S6 576
Stock at the ports to-day .......... 427.71S
Stock same day last year .......... 662, 552
Receipts this week in 1898:
s. tIr1ay S,043 Wednesday ..... 8 $40
Monday. 4,742 Thursday ....... $50
TUESDAY ........4,3 1888 Friday .......... 4,193
Daily movement at other ports
VestOn-Steady: middnng. ia net re-
celpts. 65l; sales, 4S5; stock. 3507S.
New Crleans-Stcady; middlng, 75sc; net
receipts. 2,l57; gross, 2,76S; sales, $50;
nl55ne-Dum; middling. 7l5c: net re-
cents, 81; sales, 100; stock, 13,S11.
Ch,a1r-lestt99n-steadyi -middling, 7zc; net
receipts, %, stock, 1873.
Wilmington--steadys middling, TIC; net
receipts, IS; stock, 1857.
Qrolk-Steady; middling, Z 11-16c; net
receipts, COS; sales, 81; stock, 1868.
Batimore-Nominal; middling, SIC;
gross receipts, 1850; stock, 1892.
Vow York-Steady; middling, SIC; net
receipts, none; gross, 81; sales, 291; spin
nets, l9l; stock, 134,871.
Boston--Quiet middling, s1sc; net re-
ceipts, 3l6; gross, 3,1S2.
Phladelph ia-Firm; middling. -sssc; net
receipts, 266; gross, 472; stock. 7,275, actual.
Daily movement at interior towns
Augusta-Steady; middMng, 7&c; net re-
ce!pts, 24G; sales. ia stock, 1850.
MemphtS-Steady; middhng. nc: net re-
coipts 1i6; sales, j, 80; stock 81. 957.
nrfiz a. a mic Vi 4-1 NOT
receipts, 1856; gross, SIS; sales, 1900; stock,
cincinnati-steady; ,middling. TIC; net
receipts, 1903; stock. 4,180
Houston-Quiet middling. TIC: net re-
Ceipts 631; stock q, S9l.
LOuisViile-Firm; middling. TIC.
Exports of Cotton This Day
stOn-COas twiSe, 765.
Mobile-Coastwise $50.
aVannah-COas tWiSe, OO6.
Norf0lk-COastwise Loss.
Baltimore-To France. $50; to the CONT
New ,York-To Great Britain, $500; for
W8rded, 81.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, $500; to France,
40; to the continent, :, S96.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
Tar this week: To Great Britain, g, l57; to
France, 699; to the continent, 14,573.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, '95:
To Great Britain, 2,03l go; 10 France, A.
oa2t to the continent, 1,592,2l5.
liverpool, April 30, 1890 p. motion,
demand fair; prices unchanged; American
m.ddling. a 13-32d; sales, 10000 bales; Amer
lean, $500 bales; speculation and export,
300 bales. Futures opened quiet and
steady; demand moderate; April 419d;
April-May, 4lSd; May-June, And; June
July, 4.15d; July-August, Aid; August
september, 4.10d; September October,
4o3I; October-November, 3.6ld; NOvem-
ler-December, 3.59d; December-January,
55s03.5Jd. Futures quiet; tenders at to-
days clear-ngs were 2,200 bales new dock
cts, American spot grades unchanged;
Amercan middlng, falr, $50; good
'middlinE, 4Izd; middling, 1920; low mid
ding, / 5-16d; good ordinary, S-l6d; or
4p. motion. May. 41Sd buyers; May
june AID buyers; June-July, 4.l504l6d
sellers: July-August, Aid sellers; August
September, 4.l0Gi41ld sellers; Septembe
Datoper, 4.03d sellers October-NoVember,
oold sellers; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and
December-January, 3.59d sellers; Janu-
aFy-February, 3.59d buyers. Futures clos
New York, April 80, noon.-Cotton fu-
lures opened quiet, but steady; May, 1850;
June, Isle; July, 7S7c; August, l6bci sep
temoer. 1910; October, 7-23c. ..-s.
New York, April 30, 4 p. motion tu-
lures closed steady; sales, 1850 bales;
Aprl-May, 1929; June, 7S4d; July, l.yld;
August 790d; September, 1891; October
t-ic; NOvember-December, AID; Janu-
airy, ACC; February, 4.23c.
New Orleans, April 3O.-Cotton tutqres
Gull but steady; sales 1850 bales May
June. 7.6Oc; July, 1880; August, l.49c; sep
tember 71Cc; October, 694c; November,
6Sle; December, 694c; January, 6.91c.
New York, April 50.-Riordan q co. say
of cotton to-day: THE summer months
had a sharp rise to-day and Mr.. Inman
salt that it was not his doing. In fact, ne
Vas not buyer but openly sold several
thousand bales. He attributed to-day's
advance to the covering of the shorts, de-
caring his belief that the short interest
is sim far larger than is generally sup
Posed. August opened at 7S6c, declined to
,-Nic, advanced to 7.92c and closed at 790c
with the tone steady. The fall and
winter months sympathized, but only to
d moderate extent with the rise. The
.I0p accounts are so good that the offer
iles of October November and Deem
are quite liberal May showed great
--.gth to-day, advancing at one time
-5oe. The shorts in May seem likely to
ny 10 pay dear for their cotton"
NeW York. April 30.-The Sun. in its cot
~ report says: Cotton advanced 3 TO
t'--tS today, closing steady, with
1+-ga or 81 500 bales. TO-day's
5t,uFes; The Liverpool news was
f encouraging to-day. advices
'h mat market reporting in
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