The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-18
COTTON.

III o second call IL Was qulel anu sleduy
n Ia Unchanged, with sales OF Al bales. AT
r. last call it was STEADY anu unchanged
IA IN sales of 500 bales.
w. following were the official spot quo
4 .i ~ at the close of the market, at the
Fo+ton Exchange to-day:
|cood middling ...'.'.'.'..''''''''''O 94
Ei5dling .........................
IN ov middling .........'.''....'''''.o1
FL MARKET, steady; sales, S41.
1Iddling same day last year, 15-l6c.
n s. Island Cotton-The market remain
In ouiet and unchanged. The last re-
~ arted Gales were made at the following
nuotauOns
|{hoice Floridas .....................1 is OH
|Fxtra fine Floridas ..............l5 @l512
.Fancy Georgias ....................l3 12ul5A
|Extra choice Georgias .........t.1S @l3A
|fhoce Georgias .............."... .l212ql2A
EFxtra fine GeorgiaS -...............l2
No. Georgias and Floridas ...... nAG1115
Medium fine GAS and Fla. III
|tIedium GAS and Fla. s......... .10ls
H Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day ...................... S,416
Receipts this day last year ....,..... 4,214
Receipts this day year before last =. 4,399
Receipts since Sept. 1, 1886, $50, 731
lame time last year .................. ATS, 96T
name time year before last ......... .64O, 1873
Exports, coastwise, this day ............ IT'S
K tock on hand this day ................125 ,627
same day last year .................... 1853
"A Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... 49, $50
This day last week ................ 34l535
This day last year .................. 2S,636
his day year before last ......... 46,0S6
Receipts past six days .............. go, 054
Same days last year ......,......... 174,909
kame days year before last ....... 2S4, SAT
Total receipts since Sept !, 1896. a, S27, $50
kame time last year ,061, 500
Same time year before last .........4, 647, 1856
ktock at the ports to-day ..........1, 27S, 357
"a tock same day last year ........ !, O15,04S
s Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday. 7O3 Wednesday ....28, 999
Monday $50 Thursday ......2S. 6S6
Tuesday. ....... .420l2 Friday ........4S,770
Fl Daily movement at other ports
Galveston-Steady; middling, SIC; net re-
Eepts 1898; gross, II, $685. sales, 1,054; stock.
Es2779
Fl New Orleans-Quiet; middling, 61S-16c;
bet receipts, Alb; gross, n,6S1; sales, s.
N0; stock, 467, S76.
Moblle-Quiet; middIing, 9-16c; net re-
|keipts, 29l5; sales, 700; stock, So, 4SS.
Charleston-Quiet; middling, 61ac; net re-
Ekeipts, 216i; stock, 81, 400.
Wilmington-Firm; middling, 61kc; net
Receipts, 1,O66; stock, 1895.
NJ Norfolk-Steady; middling, 6s4c; net re-
E eipts, 1902; sales, 979; stock, 81, STA.
Baltimore-Nominal middling, 71sc; net
receipts, none; gross, 1854; stock, 1880.
& New York-Quiet; midding. z 5-16c; net
receipts, 1865; gross, 4,2S1.
Boston-Dull; middling, 1876; net re-
feipts, 707; gross, 764.
hlladelphia-Quiet; middling, 77-16c;
PEI receipts, 1853; stock 1O. S25
FL Daily m0VQpnRnt interior towns
Augusta-Easy; middling, CSC; net re-
Eeipts, 2,l66; gross, 1856; sales, asa; stock,
5&6.
Memphis-steady; middling, eslc; net re-
epts S,25l; gross 1913; sales, 1900; stock,
$500
St. Louis-Dull; middling, 67sc; net re-
Hepts l,09l; gross, 1913; sales, 100; stock,
Clncinnati-Quiet; middling, 67sc; net re-
Felpts ], $40; stock, 6, 34S.
4 Houston-Steady; middling, 67sc net re-
felpts 1872; sales, LIP; stock, 52.52S.
Louisville-Quiet; middling, 15-16c.
i Exports of cotton this day
Galveston-To Great Britain, 1916;
Sfoastwise, 2,9l3
New Orleans-To Great Britain, $500.
Aobile-Coastwise, 2037
i Savannah-Coastwise 77S.
4 Oharleston-Co astwise, 497.
NlImngton-To the continent, 6,406.
Nortolk-To Great Britain, 2,2O5; coast
|Nise 3322f
4 altlmore-Coastwise, 1900.
New York-To Great Britain, 1900; to
ne continent, 1899; forwarded, 1915.
boston-To Great Britain, 6,109.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
Iey-Io Great Britain, "a 800; to France,
one to the continent, SlO5.
iolaI foreign exports from all ports thus
#ar THIS week-ro Great Britain, 49, 703; to
rance, I75O; to the continent, 1Ol,592
Iotal foreign exports since Sept. J. 1896
Il Great Britain, 1,5sS 694; to France, S44,-
to the continent, 944,76A
liverpool, Dec II, 1880 p. m.-Cotton
ymand fair; prices favorable to buyers
iherlcan midding, 1-32d; sales, 12G00
american, 1l,20O; speculation and export
u receipts, 1900. American, $500: fI-
leS opened steady; demand moderate;
ecember 3.59d; December-J anuary, 3.57d;
auuary-February, February March,
reh-April, 6@3.57q3, 56aS. SD; April
Sy' ".5ld; May-Juue, 35Sd June-July,
ny ny august, S.59qS.6Od; futures quiet.
ID ,. m. American spot grades / -32d
'@sf' American middling, fair, 4 11-S2d:
gyu mddling, 4 Lid; middling, Adj low
n51.dhng, 29-S2d; good ordinary, 3 2J-32d;
'olnary, 3 19-32d.
p, m.-December, 3.e0d. sellers; Deem
January, S.57@3.5sd, sellers; January
i ,1 u.ary 3.57d, sellers; February Alarch,
~ ouyersi March-April 3.57Gt3.5sd, SELL
70, April-May $780, buyers; May-June,
Ill., sellers; June-July, 3.59d3. sod, buyers;
E e.y- august, S.6O9s.6ld. sellers: August
f1et A1NO'es SiVSSN
New York. Dec. II. noon.-Cotton futures
1. steady at the advance. December,
49, January, 6.86c; February, 6.92c
NJ. n hcic; April. 7.O9c; May, 7.i6c.
we" York, Dec. IA. p. m.-Cotton fu-
nv, closed firm; sales l67. 500 bales; De-
"'Der' 6.s9U69ic; January. G9sa6.94c;
nv, ot nuary, 7.02Q7.Osc; March, 7nd7l2c;
XIV! AlSfl7.19c. May, 725a7 2sc: June'
q "SOe; July. 75Sazsle; August, 1850
orleans, Dec. l7--Cotton futures
ITr'' sales $1,000; December. G.7ic; jan
4 r.S,, ogle; February. Csc; March. 5.sBc;
.'' o'S5c; May. Csc; June. 7.05c: July.
w." orleans Dee 1.-THE Cotton TX
use VIII close on Dee 25 and gi and on