The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-26
COTTON.

will show the tone and the quotations at
the close to-day:
COTTON.
Another decline of about ten points in
the futures market caused a depression
in local spots. There was a very small
amount offering, however, the slight de-
mand had no effect upon quotations. The
,,,arlrat was very quiet with only 8 bales
renorted sold, and those were at the first
rail. AT the Cotton Exchange at each
csU the market was bulletined quiet and
The following were the official spot quo
tations at the close of the market at
the Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middlinS ...-..-..-..-..-..-..''. Z ld-io
Aliddling ..---......-.--...-.- .s---.'''' 9-lo
Low middling ....-...............-.... IS
Good ordinary ......................... rs
Market quiet
new reported in the situation The mar
lret remained quiet. The last sales re-
ported were made on basis of the fol-
lowing quotations: -
Choice Floridas ......................l61 2aH
Extra fine Floridas ....--.........,.l5 ul6
Fine Floridas, nominally ..........4 ql4ls
Extra choice Georgias .-.-..........l5 @l912
Choice Georgias ..-......--..---.....l4
Extra hne Georgias .........-.--...lS .,o,.
Fine GeOrgiaS ....--.......-..-.-....lz 4lZ1S
Medium fine GeOrgiaS ......-.....,.ll12
Medium Georgias ...................n
O eea,,a0nab REGENTS EXPORTS and Stocks:
--A+N-
Receipts this day ..................... $40
Receipts this day last year .......... 1913
Receipts this day year before last ~
Receipts this day in 1872 ......-......- lI5t
Receipts since Sept. /, IS $50 S0i
Same time last year .SI72f4
Same time year before last .......... Ss7S47
Exports. continent, this day ........ 4625
Exports coastwiSe, this day ........ 1926
Stock on hand this day ............- 46adS
Same day last year .................. 6O6y5
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .....--.....-....... lZVo
This day last week ................. 9!42
This day last year .................. To- 445
This day year before last .......... sos
This day in 1893 ..................... W.
Receipts past five days ............. 4SA9
Same days last year ................ "a 732
Same days year before last ....... 2925i
Total receipts since Sept. !, 1885 - SIS SIS
Same time last year .................7.21,9 1856
Same time year before last ........-5, 167
Same time in 1893 ....-......-.......4,94l , 80
stock at the ports to-day ......,.... 81, "a
Stock same day last year ..-........ 9l9,SS0
Receipts this week in 1893
Saturday........ 1,yl2 Wednesday go. S,IZ2
Monday........ s,2H Thursday ...-.. S,l4I
Tuesday. 1856 Friday .........13, 2SS
Daily movement at other ports
GalVeston-Quiet, but steady; middling.
14c, net receipts, 2,O17, sales, 1856; stock,
New Orleans-Steady; middling, 75sc;
net receipts, $40; gross, 5,626; sales, 1850;
Mobile-Quiet; middIing, 715c; net re-
ceipts, 49, sales, 400; stock. 6,S7S.
Charleston-Quiet and steady; middling,
7]2c; net receipts, 1853; stock, 1858;
Wilmington-Firm; middling, TIC; net
receipts, POS. stock, 1851.
Norfolk-Dull; middling, 79sc; net re-
ceipts. 46S; sales, 1876; stock, 1895.
Baltimore-Nominal; middling 77sc; gross
receipts, S46; stock, 1886.
New York-Quiet; middling, 13-16c; net
receipts. none; gross, 2,Oo7; sales, 4S7, all
spinners; stock, 160,575.
Boston-Steady; middling, TIC; net re-
ceipts, 1885; gross, 1868.
Philadelphia-Quiet; middling, 1-16c;
net receipts. 154; stock, 9,122.
Daily movement at interior towns
Augusstas-Quiet mddliing :, 555sc; net re-
Memphis-Easy; middling, TIC; net re-
ceipts, 24S; gross, 24S; sales, 800; stock, 81
POI.
St. Louis-Quet; middling, 7ssc; net re-
cepts, &c; gross, 1901; sales, 800; stock
6O,619.
Cincinnati-Quiet;m iddling, 79sci net re-
cepts 404; stock, TBS.
Houston-Quiet; middling, TIC; net re-
ceipts. 1874; sales. 80; stock, 1879.
Louisville--Steady; middling. Sc.
Exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To France, $3.50.
Mobile-Coastwise $50
Savannah-To the continent, 4,625; coast
Charleston-To the continent. 1900;
Wilming;ton-coastwise, 2.4OO
Norfolk-Coastwis 537.
New York-To Great Britain, 3,42S; to
the continent, 2.s9S; forwarded, III.
Boston-To Great Britain, 1855.
Total foreign exports from all ports
this day: To Great Britain, 4.51S; to France.
600 to the continent, 1923.
Total foreign exports from all ports
thus far this week: To Great Britain, a
SIC: to France, a. 1872; to the continent 3D.
Total foreign exports since Sept. 1, ,s5:
To Great Britain. 1,755, 5i2; 70 france 40
CAS-; TO the continent, 1,42l54S.
Liverpool March 25 1890 D. m.-Cotton
quiet prices favor buyers; American mid
ding, 4?sd; sales. 5000 bales; American an
bales; receipts, 11,200 bales, all American.
Futures opened quiet and demand poor
March lid March1A zgi Ia 4lSd; A ImIy
4lSd; July-August, AID; September octoo
Der, 4.O1d. Futures quiet. Tenders, 100
Up. m.%CottonIMarch, 415G41s sellers;
March-April, Ais sellers; April-Ma 4l4
sellers; May-June, Alb value; June-July,
6 age4s A XnI1si sepeymbeT 4a sellers
Observation-Disclosures, 363Q4O0d buyers; &c
tober November, 3.59d sellers; Noyembe,T-
December December-J anuary, 800 sell
ers. Futures closed quiet
New York March Is, noon.-Cotton fu-
lures opened steady at decline; April,
sc: May, 1850; June. July and August
155c; September, 7.29c.
New York, March Is. 4 p. m;-Cotton fu-
lures closed quiet; sales, lS491o pales
March, 7.41c; April, LAC; May. I5lc; June
725c; October, TIC; November' 711c;
November 7.13c: January, 717c.
New Orleans, March 25.-Cotton futures
quiet and steady; sales, 3S, 200 bales; Maren.
740c: April 740c May, 7.4Sc; June. 4lc;
July, 74Oc; August, 1920; September, 7Olc;
October, 6.S9c; November, 6.ac; Decem-
Der. 6.S9c
New Orleans, March 25.-The Cotton Ex-
change statement is as follows; Semi
weekly movement at thirteen leading in
terror towns: For 1896, receipts, IA. 4lO
bales; shipments, 21,1O5 bales; stock, 257
953 bales. For 1895, receipts, S4,625 bales
shipments, A606 bales; stock, 276,125. For
1894, receipts, 49, 32 bales; shipments, "A,
96l bales; stock, 216.S52 bales.
New York, March 25.-Riordan & Co.
say of cotton to-day: Another break of
about 3-64 in Liverpool. doleful accounts
Of an utter absence Of demand for cotton
m New Orleans, staggering figures, telling
Of the enormous shipments of fertilizers,
and cheerful accounts of the improve
ment in weather conditions, all over the
cotton belt, formed combination of de-
pressing influence to-day too strong for
the bulls to Withstand, and prices gradu-
ally yielded May opened at 7,56c, and de
clined to sic, closing at the lowest with
ne tone quiet. May, which has lately
been quoted on parity with August, was
Inc weaker r,1Ou n the tO-CaV and