The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-17
COTTON.

tha close LO-udS
COTTON.
r5e advance of points in futures slim
,tttad the local market to-day and It rose
WA. I'm all grades. There was moderate
IiInnl,gd and the sales for the day were
AZ 64Ios At The Cotton Exchange, at
,Fs first call. the market was oulleilned
tsadv and unchanged with safes OF l9I
fIes AZ the second call, il was bulletin
i steady at 1-16c advance all around. with
aIes of 3i7 bales. AT the last can, lC was
+,baneed with further sales of lab bales.
INC following were the official spot quo
ttions at the close of the market, at the
cotton Exchange to-day; =.
Good middling 19-Ie
7iiJlng % ll-Io
Low mddling ......'''-'.'.'''.''''''-Ss 55-Ie
Good ordinary trydv sale, SS7 '-iO
Saa Island CottOn-The market was quiet
4 and unchanged. The quotations were as
E%tr@ choice Floridas ........-....151k
choice FlOrdas ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AZ
Extra fine FlOridas ...-........-...l S12nI4
Fancy GeOrgias ......-.........-....12 12GDl3
Tytra choice GeorgiaS ........s... 1lAMl3
Choice GeorgiaS ......-.........-....u Wll12
Extra dne Georgias '..-.'-.-'.-... l0l2giI0A
Fine tieOTgiaS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 9I2nIO
Medium fine Georgias .........-...9
common GeorgiaS .............-..-.
savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks
Receipts this day ......-........-....... LOO
Rcceipts this day last year ..i........ 3,766
Receipts this day year before last ;. PATS
Receipts since Sept /, 96......-.......129.3l
Same time year before last .-.......S Gl 1875
Tyports coastWise, this day -....... 1,425
Stock on hand this day ......-........ 616H
Same daV last year Observation-Disclosures. I0,Oll
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... 15,69S
This day last week ................. 23,6O6
This day last year .................. 1851
This day year before last ........... 1906
Receipts past four days .............. 10
same DAYS last year .............. 60,307
Same DAYS year before last ....... 20 1858
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1895. =. 5I69, u
Same time year before last. .6,475,692
Stock at the ports to-day............. $40
Stock same day last year............ 1853
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday .........1S,240 Wednesday .-lO,351
Monday .......... % 420 Thursday ...- ,527
Tuesday 6H Friday ,726
Daily Movement at Other Ports
enthusiastically; middhng, ga net re-
ceints 3.O0S; les, 2f9 stock. 115. $50
New Orleans-Firm; middling ga net re-
ceipts SOS; gross, $40; sales, 5000; stock,
5Iobile-Firm; middling, Ga; net re-
ceipjs Al; sales 1000; stock, 52,962.
Charleston-Steady; middling 6 11-16;
net. receipts, 25$; stock, "a 449.
Wilmington-Firm; middling, 634 net re-
ceipts. 50; stock, n,S01.
Norfolk-steady; middling, 81; net re-
ceipts l,007; sales As; stock, Is 1859.
Baltimore--Dul; middlng, 7 1-16; gross
1858: stock, 2S,61s.
receipts. 81; gross, 1876; sales AS; spin
ners, 3iS; stock 2S4 ,215
Boston-Steady middling, Z; net re-
ceipts, 605; gross, T49.
Philadelp hia-Quiet; middling 5-16; net
receipts, l1S; stock SIG.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
ENTHUSIASTICALLY; middling. Z; net re-
eeipts 1SS; gross, S41; sales COS; stock,
Memphis-steady; middling, 81; net re-
T[elptSS 29S; gross, 81; sales, 1850; stock,
St. Louis-Steady; middling. 6 1916; net
raceipts, l6Q; gross 2,99S; stock, 50,Ol2
ceipts, S,4S3; stock, 6619.
Houston-steady; middling, ga; net re-
re pts 6,S7l; sales, rs; stock, S6O64.
l.oulsville-Quiet; middling. 67s
Exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To Great Britain. AIS;
France, 2.314; coastwise, Ply,
Mobtle-Coast wise, 523.
oaVannah-CoastWise 423,
earliest On-COastWise, SIS.
Norfolk-Coas twise 500
warded 3,46l.
Bost9nrTo Great Britain. 17s.
lotaI foreign exports from all ports
ms day-To Great Britain, 494: to
rance, 25l4i to the continent 200
f, ro 1Si foreign exports from ali ports thus
i IT ms Week-To Great Britain, q. 2O2; to
r.Snee' 54O9; to the continent, IA, 1863
c hotdl exports since Sept. l. 1870 |
"a 9 r. 6T1taln 246o9 to France. SIG 73S;
10 f,le ointment AS, 572; channel, 5,481.
liverpool, Feb. 16 1890 D. m.--Cotton de-
riah4 moderate; prices firm; American |
can 1000; speculation and exnort Am. re-
ceipts 1900 American ia 100 haIes TSyIt,,res
RsernegHu Ilrm, demand moderate; February
9Si-55a ic H., March-April, 3.51d; April May,
900 May-June, June-July. 35Sd: Julv-Ail.
Sus.' S'olH353d: ACCOMPLISHMENTS 352d;
Lo q i5St october, AID; October-Novem-
nItr 5i3d; November-Decembec. g. 42GI3. aid. 4
lures steady at the advance
bie-Lla1np mi-American spot grades, 1-l6d,
, ,r'15 american middling fair, 9-32d:
3oou Hidqung, 31-32d; middling, 27-32di:
aoW middling, 2-32d: good ordinary
90 ORDINARY, 11-32d
~, ~ ME bruary, February-March, 3.52d
HNI,ues; -March-A 3.52d, buyers: April
MAY 3.53d, buyers; May-June 353G35td.
nuStISi June-July, 3.54d, buyers; July-All-
60r 3 sag 3S5d BUYERS; AugustSeptenl-
!" i.slISS't9l' buyers; October November
2 , ,sl@'i 5ld sellers; November December
Nan ve oeLleis; = futures closed firm
WItS opened steady: February, csc;
SS1.l... 6,15e; April. 6s2c; May, 6.SSc; June,
,r New York, Feb; IS, 4 p. m.-Cotton fu-
ep,es closed steady; sales. 1856, 100; Febru- !
Al, H. gG; March 6.SSc; April 6.s9c; May.
ieplemher, oslo; October, 6 ne; Novem-
G.Cc; December 6.79c.
trr," orleans, La, Feb. 16.-Cotton fu-
barely steady: sales. 1890 bales. |
Nav nary o.2lc MARCH, csc; April G.65c; |
,msi go June, sic; July. 6.Sc; Au- |
NoyamT61ddGl ME- september. 6.5lc; October, 64Sc;
Ne" York Feb. 16.-Riordan & Co. say
n,ogi5,loh to-day: Cotton continued to |
fh.e KY. ,N-udN. Inc Liverpool cables |
corning, reported an advance of two |
itourths IN that market. but the |
"a L'S mere was tame, and only points |
IMAM last nights close After the !
M. "g me market looked tired and the !
s..'r,'i raders sold freely prices declining |
asIll POINTS. The bulls. however. have
.loped much holiness In the last two |
.,,, ana when heavy outsiders 10 btiv |
"a. reg; they ga the market quickly IN |
t uhtll an advance of 10 points IRON,
ipNest had been recorded The az. !
Un 'nl"nt Of the sen1i-wcekly Receipts J
.uiu were liberal, influenced another |
tt,,iI n'aa to-day, ana the market closed |
l.cigod1 az The top. May opened at csc,
W. t6i,t 70 b.Sic, and advanced TO 69ic |
m ,, asIse ihe short interest, and prices |
f1.or ~ OF again, but on all declines We |
TON. ".,ea, ORR, Feb 1G.-The Sun says of cot
and "a ne trading to-day was fairly active