The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-11

The following resume OF the lOcal anu eSl-
srraphic markets will show the tone and
the quotations at the close to-day;
COTTON.
The local market was unchanged. At the
C1+ron Exchange at the nrst call,
the market was bulletined I'M
cbanged with the tone quiet and sales OF
Ean0ed with sales of 15S bales; at the
LAST can. il closed quiet and unchanged,
with further sale of "a bales
The following were the oIncla spot
,,1otations at the close OF the market,
al the Cotton Exchange, to-day
Good middling .............-..'..''.-..
Low middling .....'..-..'---.''...-.-''''
Good ordinary .:..-.-::.. '.'....'''''''.tA
Market easy; sales. $2S- -. uo,u
Sea Island Cotton.-The market remain
ei quiet. with sales made at the following
quotations: -
Choice Fioridas. nominally -
Extra fine F'loridas, nominally ..-.ll5s -,
Fine Floridas nOminally .........-l6 ul6H2
Extra choice Georgias, nominally-1l
choice Georgias. nominally ..-.-lSAgl5
Extra fine Georgtas .--........'....l d32u19
Fine Georgias ........-.............. 1912sI19. Us,
Medium fine GeorgiaS .............15 olS54
Medium Georgias .......-....s''s'..I51
Common GeOrgiaS .................Z
Savannah receipts, exports and stocks;
Receipts this day .---................. S,oy4
Receipts this day last year ...,.....' a'd4a
Rpceipts this day year before last. z,O9z
Receipts since Sept. l, lS9o.......-. .605, gov
same time last year .....-.......... ~, 40l
Same time year before last .........S4l go
Exports, coastwise, this day ....... Z,o95
stock on hand this day ........-.... O,9Us
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports.
Receipts this day. .......-..''''-'' ~ 1' 3Sl3
This day last week ................. S-,ztt
This day last year -:.....-......... z9'S09
This day year before last .......... 12,968
This day in 1898 ..................... 1S,449
Receipts past three days 56,6l4
Same days last year ....:.......-... Alp
Same days year before last c..'.' z9'0oS
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1895, ZIG
Same time last year ................6 0,54I
same time year before last ........5 1904, 40s
Stock at the ports to-day ........ s64,5l2
Receipts This Week Last Year
SATURDAY., 1851 Wednesday ..20,960
Monday. .24,904 Thursday .....dO, 445
Tuesday. .........3 "a, 1876 Friday ........33,6H
Daily Movment at Other Ports
Galveston-Dull; middling, Z 1915; net re-
ceipts, 6,2Ss; stock, 111,7SS;
New Orleans-Easy; middling, s-l6; net
receipts. $3.50; gross, 5,52S; sales, ESQ;
Mobile@0uiet; middling, ~; net re-
ceipts, 1912; sales, 500; stock, 80 100.
Charleston-Steadyi middling' Ia; net
receipts, 1884; stock, IS, $50.
wilmington-steadiyy .od middlng' 7%; net
Norfoik-Dull; middling,. IL; net re-
ceipts, 1,S0S; sales, 100; stock, 81 1853.
Baltimore-Dull; middling, 81; gross,
New York%Dun; middling, s-1s; net
receipts, none; gross, 1924; sales. 400; spin
nerS, 1870; stock, 1898.
Boston-Dull; middling, 81; net receipts,
ass: gross, 2S3i.
Philadelphia-Firm; middling. S7-16;
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Firm; middling,. 7A; net re-
ceipts, 235; sales 70; stock, 34.205.
Memphis-Steady; middling, ~; net re-
ceipts, S54; gross, LIS; sales, 900; stock,
126.526
St. Louis-Quiet; middling, ~; net re-
ceipts, 81; gross, 1904; sales, 400; stock,
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling. 8; net re-
ceipts, 619; stock, 1852.
HOustOn-Dull; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts, 2,S71; sales, SO; stock, 1881.
Exports of cotton this day
Galveston-To Great Britain, 1885; coast
New Orleans-To the continent, 6,252
Mobie-To Great Britain, S,S49; coast
wise, 165.
avannah-Coastwise, 1852.
Charleston-To the continent 1889.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 2.05S
New York-To Great Britain, 2,96S; to
France, 461: to the continent, 4.2lS; for
BostonGTo Great Britain, S75
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day To Great Britain. 1921; to France, 46l;
to the continent, 1894
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain, g, O29; to
France, 1861; to the continent, 1884.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, '95:
To Great Britain, 1878, 412; to France, $685.,
OBS; to the continent, 1,166,S06.
market pG quiet; prices favorable to buy
ers; American middling, 1-l6d; sales, 5000
bales; American, 400 bales; speculation
and export, receipts, 1900 bales; Ameri-
Futures opened quiet, demand poor: Feb
ruary, 4.2S; March-April Az; May-June,
425; July-August, 4.25; August-Septembe
422. Futures quiet and steady; tenders
400 bales, new dockets.
4 p. m.-Cotton, American middling, low
middling clause: February, 42SG4.29, val
EehTU9 h.
April, 427, sellers; April-May, 426, sellers;
May-June AIS, buyers; June-July, 424Q
425; July-August, 4.241425, buyers; Au-
gust-September, 4.22, sellers; September
October, Alb, values; October-N November,
400, values; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 1850
steady.
New York, Feb. 10, noon-Cotton futures
opened steady at decline: February,
4 ilSa March, 1920; April 1860; May. 5000;
New York, Feb TO- p. m.-Cotton fu-
lures closed steady: February, Use;
s:n 5uS Sg sop april a9S Nay sSG 5qn
l12c; October. 7.5Sc; November, Isle; De-
ce[mber, 7.53c; sales, 1876, 800 bales.
barely steady; sales. 50, 400 bales Febru-
ssI.yy. 7lic; March, TIC; April 1870; May,
S ,s2G June 1900; July. 1850; August Isle;
Rep 9epte7ma d 742c; october, 1920; Novem-
New York, Feb 1O-Riordan & co. say
Oh cotton to-day: what the bears claim
'A!G pI6nOulIlOnS OF lue Dreak 10 De
caused by the coming liquidation of
March began to be felt in the cotton mar
het about noon to-day. The receipts were
large and promise to continue large during
NE week, and though the exports were
neaVy, the demand seemed to be limited
~ Such of the ports as wanted to cover,
anu IL required but moderate selling to
slve prices a downward impetus. May
opeHed at 8.0lQS.02c, and after remaining
steady in the forenoon, broke in the af-
,.gI9oon to 1850. The close was steady,
sIal we shall see a gradual weakening of
Eiqes from now until notice day for March
bsuNerles, when they predict a decided
rrreak The outlook just now is certainly
~ encouraging. But cotton is a most
nn'Cer;ain article, and is prone to indulge
=" unexpected freaks"
NAVAL STORES.
6SpIlts Turpentine-There was but little
49, IN tie market, only casks being re-
T,.Su sold. The market at the Board of
IsIe was bulletined firm at 2694c for reg
me- with no sales. At the last call, the
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