The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-08-12


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Low middlng OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. rs
Good ordinary Observation-Disclosures.
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day Observation-Disclosures. 40
Receipts this day last year ........... 22S
Receipts this day year before last.
Receipts since Sept. 1, '96.............S Sal ,9l9
Same time last year ........,..........756,19 1873
Same time year before last '..........9 3,6l4
Stock on hand this day ............. 7,4SO
Same day last year NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 500
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day Observation-Disclosures. 81
This day last week ................... IT'S
THIS day last year ................. 29S7
This day year before last .........., 142
Receipts past five days ........... S,7S6
Same days last year .............. 1888
Same days year before last ... 1289
, Total receipts since Sept. l, SO. &c, 621, S51
Same time last year ...........,.....5,l7 1888
Same time year before last ......7, 932, ass
Stock at the ports to-day ......... S0,95S
Stock same day last year ......... 1873, 24S
Daily Movement at Other Ports
Galveston-Steady; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts, 81; sales 106; stock. 1882.
New Orleans-Quiet; middling, Z 11-16;
net receipts, 159; gross, 100; sales, 300;
stock, Il, 482.
Notwithstanding doing; middling, rs;
net receipts. /; stock, 1888.
Charleston-Firm; middilng, "a; net re-
ceipts /; stock, 1851.
Wilmington - Firm; middlng, s; stock,
1,O42.
Norfolk-Firm; middling, SB net re-
ceipts 3; stock, 4H.
Baltimore-Nominal; middlng, 81; gross
receipts, Is; stock 1196
New York-Easy; middling, s; net re-
ceipts none; gross, 118; sales, 1893, all spin
ners; stock, 1922
Boston-Easy; middling, 8; net receipts,
%.
Philadelphia-Quiet: middling, 81; net
receipts, 81; stock, 1,726.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Alphabetically; middling, SIS; net re-
ceipts, Z; sales, "a; stock, 552
-Memphis-Steady; middling, z 1916; net
receipts, Z; stock, 4,6l1
st. Louis-Firm; middling, 1916 sales,
100, stock, 1856.
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling. S1k; net re-
ceipts 1876; stock 1925
Houston-Steady; middling, 79s net re-
celpts ll41; sales, 20; stock 1856.
Louisville-Steady; middling, S.
Exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 400;
coastwise. 200.
Mobile-Coastwise /.
NOrfOlk-Coastwise T.
New York-To Great Britain 400
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day. To Great Britain, 1900; to France,
none; to the continent, none
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain, 1880: TO
France, 4Ol, to the continent, 1856
1otal foreign exports since Sept. l. '96:
To Great Britain, 1904 945; to France.
699,756; to the continent. 2,143, 400
Liverpool. Aug. II, d. M
favoring buyers; American mid
ding, 9-32d; sales to-day were 10000
bales, of which 1900 were for speculation
an export and included $500 bales Ameri-
can. Receipts 1000 bales, all American.
Futures opened quiet, but steady and
closed quiet; American, low middling
clause, August, Aid, sellers; August-Sep-
TENDER, 4.06d, sellers; September October.
S63d, sellers; October-November $500
351d, sellers; November-December $500
354d, buyers; Overwhelmingly, 352D
353d buyers; January-Februarv 3526
Sj3d, sellers; February 3.53d, sell
ers; March-April, 353G3.54d. sellers; April
May, 354d3.55d. sellers; Ma~-June, 355d.
buyers; September, 4.O6d, sellers.
New York. Aug. 1.-THE cotton market
opened easy at a decline Of to points
under disappointing cables and bearlsh
crop accounts Following the first call
the market further declined during the
morning to points. and showed con-
siderable irregularity with uneasiness on
the part Of London, largely owing TO re-
ports Of spreading moisture in cotton
belts. The weakness was most noticeable
teal position and favorable reports from
dry goods centers giving support TO Au-
gust September and October positions on
the theory that early receipts would be
promptly absorbed by the demand from
American and European spinners. Reports
from the south however, indicated a bear
ish sentiment on the theory Of a large cot
ton crop during the afternoon market ruled
irregular. with a generally weak under
tone following renewed reports OF rain m
Texas with an inch and half OF rainfall
In the central portion OF the state. Liqul-
dalton was "A feature OF the afternoon mar
ket, which closed quiet and steady at
net decline Of to 10 points
New York, Aug. II, noon.-Cotton fu-
lures opened easy; sales. $500: January.
709c; February. 7l2c; March. 7l5c. April.
Z Ice: MAY z 19c; August. 7.5ic: October
709c.; November, 7.08c December. Csc.
New York. Aug. II. 4 p. MIXTURES clos
cd quiet and steady: sales, $500 bales
Closing. January, 703c; February. 7O7c:
March. 7l0c. April, 7.l3c: May. 71Gc: Au-
gust, Z5ic September, 7lSc october. 7.Olc.
November. 6.0Gc, December, g. $50
New Orleans La. Aug li.-Cotton fu-
lures quiet sales 26O0 bales. August.
I25MT36c. September. GSGNG.6c. October.
G7inG72c. November, 672M6.73c: Deem
Der. 67iN675c. January, U067sc. Fobru-
airy. 6so06.Sc. March, 6.s8aGSic. April,
g. sGuG $50.
New York Aug ii-Rlordan d Co. say
OF cotton to-day. Somewhat more actlv.
lty in cotton to-day resulted in dc line
of about 90 points for The new crop Sell.
Ing by Liverpool and falr and quite zen.
Crai rains ln Texas were the influences
responsible Eary Liverpool cables re-
ported "a docllae of 1868 i1 that market
Prices here were 3 60 z points lower M
fhe opening The bureau report hnI evl.
IDENTIFY discouraged the Liverpool bulls f0r
selling orders were received from there
400 day NeN orleans ana Tho local trad
.rs also sold Prices gradually gave way
Until che eiote January opened li0c. o..