The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-22
no same same daV asst wear. 7 11-16c

Good mlddnnS '.'''''''''''''''''''''''
Middling .....'''''.'''''''.''.'''
Low middling ......;....'.;.:;
Market, steady; sales, 36l
Widdling same day 4ast year, 11-16c,
savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5,ll3
Receipts this day last year ....."... 3,1SS
Receipts since Sept. l, 1886, .......... $50, $3.50
Same time last year ................. .49l, 4l
same time year before last, .......... .65S, 1856
Fxports coastwiSe, this day 5,33S
SOCK on hand this day ............. 1880
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
This day last week ..............." 63,4D
This day last year :............... 4o,l4l
This day year before last .......... 1853
Receipts past three days 1885
same days last year .............. 90,122
same days year before last ........ 132S96
Total receipts since Sept !, 1896 .4.508g59
Same time year before last ..... 4,S55692
Stock at the ports to-day ..........1,2S2 SS3
Stock same day last year ..:.....LOnl 4S
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday,. ...S497S Wednesday 49,. "a, 455
Monday. .45.144 Thursday ........ 9lS2
Tuesday. ......H,l77 Friday ......:... .49,7SO
Galveston-Easy; middling, 1915; net
receipts. 1881; sales. 17S; stock, 212,S22
New Orleans-Easy; middling, ga; net
receipts, 1S,122; gross, 19,422; sales, 1900;
' Mobile%Quiet; middling, 65s; net re-
ceipts, 8OSii sales, 500. stock. 56,155.
Chareston-Quiet; middling, 612; net re-
celpts, 1889; stock, 1921.
receipts, 1,43S; stock. 20,542.
Norfolk-Steady; m-ddling, 90; net re-
ceipts. CAB; sales, $50; stock, 5S29S.
Baltimore-Quiet; middling, Us; gross
receipts, 1888; stock, 2l,0S4.
New York-Quiet; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts. $40; gross, $685. sales, 1885; spin
ners, s.; stock, 276,lS9.
Boston-Quiet; middling, Z S-16; net re-
ceipts, 6SS; gross, 4,6S9.
Philadelphia-Quiet; middlng, rs; net
receipts 1,052j stock, S,526.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, ga; net re-
. celpts, 162O;' gross, 1,S44; sales, 7V1; STOCK
Memphis-steady; middling. 6n-16: net
receipts 5,S59; gross, 7Oi4; sales, 4oO; Stock
st St. Louis-Dull; middling, 61S-1s: net re-
ceipts. 1,04Sg gross, 1850; sales, 49, Stock
Cinc.nnati-Quiet; mddling, SIS; net re-
oeipts, 1861; stock, $3.50.
Houston-Quiet; middling, 67s; net re-
Ceipts, 1852; sales, 44S; stock, 81
4 Louisville-Dull; middling, 1915.
Exports of Cotton This Day
81 Galveston-To France, $685.; continent,
n Sl5O; coastwise, 2,661.
Mobile-Coastwise 765.
SaVannah-Coastwise, $685.
Charleston-To Great Britain, S,1S4;
Norfoik-To Great Britain, AIT; coast
wise, 1853.
New Yorl1-To France, 1880; continent.
. 500; forwarded, 3,9ll.
Total foreign exports from all ports
this day: To Great Britain, 1857; to
France 1886; to the continent. 500
. Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain, 80, 314; to
France, 24,S2S; to the continent, 2S,4O9.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l. 1870:
n To Great Britain, 1,65S,2l6; to France, 49,
q Sl3; to the continent, 984,44S.
Liverpool, Dec. A.-12:30 p. m.-Cotton
Fl good business done; prices favor buyers;
American middling, 4d; sales 1900 bales,
"A "a X
ports, LOCO bales; receipts, SI0OO bales,
American, &c. 900 bales Futures opened
cember-January, 3.57d; February March,
ii 556d; March-April, 3.56d3. sd; April May,
"a S57d; MayJune, 3.5Sd; June-July, $500.
Futures quiet; tenders none.
1900 p. m.-December. S.5sd, buyers De-
81 cember-January, 3.55q3 SD, sellers; jan
Vary-February, sod sellers; February Try
March, 3.55d. value; March-April, 3.ood
buyers; April May, 356d, sellers; May
June, 356GS SID, buyers; June-July 3.ole0
SD, sellers: Juy-August $3.50, buyers
August-September 3.56Gl3 SD, buyers. tu-
New York Dec. 2f. noon.-Cotton flu
lures opened steady; January, 6.a4c; rep oeI,.
1qary, csc; March, 6.9Sc; April |oVc;
New York, Dec. 81. 4 D. m.-Cotton flu
lures closed steady; sales, $4,000 bales;
. December, 6.69c; January, 6.72c; February,
n slc' March. 6.Ssc; April, 697c; May, 7.o4c;
june 7.G9c; July, 7,12c; August, Z. l4c.
New dreams. La, Dec. 21.-cotton fu-
va Us steady. sales. bbh UUs wv
M January Case: February 6.j6c; Marcn,
VOC; April, sic; May, 6.7Sc; June, b.ooc'
F. July. 6.SSc.
New York. Dec. 2t.-Riordan & Co. say
Of cotton to-day: although Liverpool
was lower and the receipts very large, cot
on declined but a point or two on ne
81 opening and remained very steady our
FL ing the rest Of the forenoon. March opeh~
,d at B9Sc, rallied to 6.9Sc, and iiuctuated
azy between those prices until AFTERNOON;
F. men there was heavy selling for vail
rect and Chicago ACCOUNT Prices gave
way few points, and March sold down
o. $50 but there was good demand az
ne decline, and the close was steady, WI!
III Aiarch at 6.SSU6. soc. There is no DOUBT
nat the continued enormous receipts are
seouraging many holders who had NOT
lclOiore thought OF selling out. But the
bu.ls exhibit no such tendency to panic
was shown a week ago. we 90 nor
WAT cotton may not 60 lower 4, o il.
low, and stubbornly contested and even
present prices we would rather buy
llau sell"
New York. Dec. 2i.-The sun says Of cot
on The fluctuations IN prices to-day
we're confined within an extremely narrow
nge. The trading was quiet and in the
main OF a .ocal character At the opening
~ ces lined slightly ia sympathy with
lecllne IN Liverpool and large estimated
was At the ports. bur IN the absence OF
decided selling pressure the .oss was
'oNered and a small advanced followed.
e receipts ar tne ports, however, were
~ .arEer than the early estimate, ana
either with heavy selling for Wall Street
cunt ana large estimated arrivals ~
Orleans and Houston tomorrow,
ga a reaction before the close, the end
Neins ~ q siiaht decline for he day.
"a !" Orleans was lower and some selling
''rs were received from that market
NNL street firm sold. II Us estimated.
'H bales to-day supposed 20 De long
,.i This was one 81 the prlncipl. fac
~ We reaction aud TIA absence 20
zee AHpport was also an unfayOrapie
t"Ie. OUTSIDER cort.nue no hold alQor
g. tnt specN.htion go account Of tle