The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-27


The Cotton Exchange was closed to-day
and consequently no reports Of the trans
actions were made Several operators
we're on hand early in the day to receive
reports from Liverpool and New York, but
about midday the entire trade closed up
to observe the holiday
The following were the official spot quo
tations. at the close OF the market, at the
Cotton Exchange Saturday night:
Good middling OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Middling
Low middling ...,.......................
Good ordinary OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .'o9b
Sea Island Cotton-The market remained
quiet and unchanged. as follows:
Extra choice Floridas .......,"...li1a
Choice Floridas .l3l9Wli
Extra fine Florldas ...........,....B
Fancy Georgias ...............,....R ql2h
Extra choice Georgias .........,... ll1R9llA
Choice Georglas .........,...."....u qlllt
Extra fine Georgias ..,.........'...lO WlV5
Fine Georgias ....,...........,.,,,.. u VIZ
Medium fine Georgias .,...,,,.,.'. ga
Common Georgias .........-..,,....
Savannah Receipts, Exports and stocks.
Receipts this day .....,..,,....,,......, LIZ
Receipts this day last year ..",..." III
Receipts this day year before last... l,lA
Receipts since Sept. 1 96.....,.o.....Sl 9,7@
Same time last year ..........,.....,.iIO,oaV
Same time year before last .,........Sl6,OSS
Stock on hand this day ....,,,....... Zto9
Same day last year ..........,........ S2,l45
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... s.1a
This day last week ................. 9,5Os
This day year before last ........... 1858
Receipts mast three DAYS ...,...... 1880
same DAYS last year .............. $3.50
same DAYS year before last mann. 1851
Total receipts since Sept. l, '@. 80 40o,92O
Same time last year .................ASAOlsO
Same time year before last ....,....7,6T9dB
Stock at the ports to-day .,........ 52907s
Stock same day last year ........... 7O5,S0
Daily Movement at Other Ports
Galveston--Steady; middlng S-l6; net
receipts, LOO; gross, l,lOO; sales 7Sl; stock
657Sl.
New Orleans-Firm; mIddling, 7ss net re-
ceipts, 1886; gross 2lS4; sales, $50; stock,
1854.
Moblle-Quiet; midding. S-1s; net re-
celpts 1888; gross, 1913; sales, 100; stock, a.
$50.
Charleston-Firm; middling, IA; net re-
celpts 2243; gross, 2,243; stock, 240S6.
Wimington-Firm: middllng, Z; stock,
3,754
Norfolk-Firm; middIlng. 7aS; net re-
ceipts, ass gross, ass; sales, los; stock,
II. 2S4
Baltlmore-Nominal; middllng, 9-16;
gross receipts. 800, stock. 1880.
New York-Steady; middling, 7ss; net re-
ceipts, 76l gross, 9.04l; sales, 2,6i6; spin
ners, 146; stock, 20S,657.
Boston-Tirm; middling, ~; net receipts.
1903; gross, 1910.
Phlladelphla-Flrm: middling. III; net
receipts, 129; gross, 129; stock, $500
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Holiday; net receipts, 40S;
gross, 456; sales, l6; stock, 1888.
Memphis-Firm; middling, IA; net re-
ceipts, 27S; gross, 6S2; sales, 1850; stock,
So, 800
st. Lous-Firm; middling, ~; net re-
ceipts. IS; gross, 47i sales, ASi stock ,45s.
Cincinnati-Firm; middling, IA net re-
ceipts. 5S4; gross, 5s4; stock, 1889.
Houston--Quiet; middllng, 7 3-16; net re-
ceipts 400: gross 400; sales 48; stock, 504.
Louisville--F'lrm; middling, TN.
Exports Of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To Great Britain, $3.50.
Mobile-Coastwlse, $50.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 9G4.
arleston-Coastwise. 33l.
Norfoik-Coastwlse 100.
New York-To Great Britain. 200;
France. $50; continent, SAC; forwarded
1883.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 964.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day. To Great Britain, 5,72O; 10 France,
$50; to the continent. S4l6
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain, $40; to
France, $50; to the continent, 9,ll6
Total foreign exports since Sept. ], 5;
To Great Britain, 1888, 1888; to France, 645,-
1884: 10 the continent. 1858,l3O
Liverpool April 26, p. m.-Cotton, spot,
good business done; prices higher; Amer
lean middling fair, 49sd; good middling,
4 5-16d; American middling, 13-l6d low
mddling, "A; good ordinary, 3hd; ordl-
nary. ll-16d. The sales OF the day were
1900 bales, OF which 1000 were for specu-
lation and export, and included 1000
American. Receipts 1000 bales, including
lao American. Futures opened and clos
ed steady with a fair demand; American
mlddling low middling clause, April,
4-9-Gid buyers; April and May. 4s-64d buy
ers May and June, 47-6in4 S-6fd sellers;
June and July. 6-6iu4 7-6id sellers; July
and August 3-64aI4 4-6id sellers; August
and September. 2-64d sellers; September
and October, 3G0-6id sellers; october and
November, 3 53-6id sellers; November and
December 50-64d sellers; December and
January. B 49-64d buyers; January and
February. 49-6id value. The tenders OF
to-day's deliveries we're 500 bales new
docket
New York, April 26.-The cotton mar
ket was decidedly more active and prices
advanced 4 TO 10 points at the start, with
rapid trading throughout the session. The
principal element Of strength was the
more peaceful outlook OF political affairs
IN EUROPE the Liverpool market show
Ing leading strength. Private adyices as
sert that English advances were due 70
the assumption OF early peace for all Eu-
rope. The New York market was fool
ed with buying orders from abroad and
investment orders from outside sources In
this country were on "A larger scale to-
day than for some time past. The 40
vance to-day was further stimulated By
the rumor that a prominent Liverpool
authority Is about 10 prOmuigafe n bull.
ish circular regarding stocks and acreage.
Liverpool orders were very heavy In the
morning In the afternoon the advance
was arrested by local realizing ana New
Orleans selling. which especially reached
the new crop positions. Al the best point
to-day prices showed net advance OF 90
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