The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-29
COTTON.

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81 amand for spots, however. and the sales
NJ. The dav were LIZA bales. The receipts
II ia m icing over 10000 bales. AT the
rst call at the Cotton Exchange, the
b, arl<et was bulletined easy and unchang-
H. with sales of 1856 bales; at the second
&al il was quiet at a decline of Lice on
&u rrad. S. with sales of 1905 bales report
II At the last call, the market was quiet
nd unchanged, with further sales of IS
BALES.
Il The following were the official spot quo
Il lions. al the close of the market, at the
notion Exchange to-day:
AOod miIdling ..........................6
NHddling Observation-Disclosures. ....-.54s
4. ow midlling ......................,....5 1-16
Food ordinary ..........................4 A
Il Market quiet; sales, LIZA
q N}jddlng same day last year, rs.
Sea Island-The market remained quiet
And steady. with no reported sales. The
Meek's receipts, exports and sales will be
eompiled and published in the weekly re-
xiew of the market The quotations are
Is follows: ,.
Extra choice FIoridas, nominal .141s
Ehoce Floridas, nominal ...,......13 OLA
Extra fine Floridas nominal ......121a
Fancy GeOrgias .1212G13
Extra choice Georgias ............ .1214q 1219
ChOice GeorSias ..,..................nAa
Extra fine Georgias ................1019
IA Savannah receipts, exports and stocks
Receipts this day Observation-Disclosures. 1O,002
Receipts this day last year........... 5,SF
Receipts this day year before last. 3,O31
Receipts since Sept. l, 1897. 1888, 1872
Same time last year ................ 292, 9l5
Same time year before last..........291, 479
Exports, coastwise, this day.. 2,537
Stock on hand this day. 1875, 562
Same day last year R6, OS6
Receipts and stocks at the ports
ID
This day last week ............,.... 5S,263
This day last year ................... ,539
This day year before last ........... B,O45
Receipts past six days .............. 3l6,36S
Same days last year ................ 266, 48
Same days year before last ........ 2l3,54S
potal receipts since Sept. 1, 1897. 2, O7O,227
Same time last year ..,.............2,246,6 56
Same time year before last ..........1 561, 179
Stock at the ports to-day 755,7OO
Stock same day last year ........... i, O39, TAG
Receipts this week last year
Saturday. 40, 917 Wednesday ....43, 566
Monday. .........73,9 23 Thursday ......43 $50
Tuesday. .64,542 Friday s.,,.....60,26
Daily Movement at Other Ports
i Galyeston-Ste middIing, So; net re-
eeipts, $3.50; sales, 5S4; stock 200,6O0. H.,
New Orleans-Easy; middling, 55s; net
receipts, 1867; sales. 1900; stock, 1891.
Mobile-Dull; middling, SIS; net receipts
BIC; sales, 200; stock, 2S,722.
Charleston-Quiet; middling, SIS; net re-
|ceipts, 4,O74; sales, $50; stock, 64,159
Misunderstanding; middling, SIS; net re-
ceipts, 3,573; stock, 31,45S.
Norfolk-Steady; middling, 55s; net re-
|ceipts, $3.50; gross, S54; sales, 625; stock,
|S0 631
BaItimore-Nomihal; middIing, c; stock,
b9SO2.
New York-Quiet; middling, 6 1-16; net
receipts 2,O41; gross, 1903; sales, 595, spin
'ners, 295; stock, 55, asa.
Boston-steady; middling, 1-16; net re-
'Ceipts, 1853.
Philadelphia-Firm middling, SIG; net
receipts, 1853; stock, 1891
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Quiet; middling, 55s; net re-
|cepts, 20O4; gross, 2,051; sales, 675; stock,
Il 26S.
Memphis-Steady; middling, SIS; net re-
|cepts, 4191; gross, 1891; sales, 1900; stock
H. 729.
St. Louis-Quiet; middling, 11-16; net
|receipts, 1886; gross, 9,746; sales, 100; stock
|2I646
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, 6; net re-
|ceipts, 1870; stock 1905.
Houston-Steady; middling, 11-16; net
|receipts 1884; sales, $40; stock, 1926.
Louisville-Quiet; middling, 5B.
Exports of cotton this day
Galveston-To the continent $50.
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 7O12; to
the continent 3,45O.
Mobile-To Great Britain, 70.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2, 537.
harleston-Coastwise, $50.
Norfolk--Coastwise, 1916
New York-To the continent, 4O3; for
warded, no.
Boston-To Great Britain 1926.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day; To Great Britain, 1897; to the conti-
nent, 1903
Total for,i-.. evs,.. III .,or4- 41.,,o
lar this week: To Great Britain, 127 1862;
TO France, 15,706; TO the continent, 6l,5S0.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, 1897:
10 Great Britain, 6l5, sol; to France, 1877, Az;
4 TO the continent, 399,69
Liverpool, Oct. g. 4 p. m.-Cotton spot
lalr demand; prices easier; American mid
4 ding fair, 25-32d; good midding, 9-16d;
american middling, 3 15-32d; low middling,
II-51di good ordinary, 7-32d; ordinary,
I-52d sales, $1,000 bales, of which LOCO
were Tor speculation and export, and in
CIuped 5000 American; receipts, 5000 bales,
\ including, 1000 American. Futures opened
/ S(eahy, with a moderate demand, and
cIoSea irregular; American middling, low
"lIdling clause, October. 324d3.25d, sell
ersi Oetober-November, 3.1Sd, sellers; No
Va" Der-December, 3.16d, sellers; Decent
u,I-January, 3,15d, buyers; January-Feb-
u4fy, 3.l5d, buyers; February March, Sl6d
buyers, March-April, 3.17d sellers; April
Nay 3.lSd, sellers; May-June, 3.19d, sellers
uline-July, S19a32Od, buyers; July-August,
''1lG52ld buyers.
New York, Oct 2S-After opening weak
~ a decline of 4G5 points, the cotton mar
N,l showed some irregularity, but again
ccuIued steadier and advanced 4d9 points
to'l 'he lowest price of the morning, with
"e tone finally steady at a net decline of
-' points Total sales of futures $1,000
''7' The early weakness was the result
1'elledly disappointing cable accounts.
.'' lAe English market Most traders
were expecting an advance of 2-64d
a. INV ipool instead of that the Eng
market opened at an advance of about
o.. ana promptly sold off and closed
7"4' at a net loss Of 1lad2l5 points.
A., g9wever,s the local market was in
b,r. ny low temperature in the cotton
,rl WIN threats of frost in Northwest
o'l Eastern Texas aud in Northern
li,. '"ut and Arkansas. At the same
H. ~ was claimed that the movement at
r.. and interior would show abate-
r1a,I O"ering became a feature and the
N i1llled as indicated.
tl,., ORR, Oct. 2S noon.--Cotton fu-
l-"ea weak; sales 1900 bales; jan