The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-02

Stock on hand this day ............... 1866
Same day last year .................. $500
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day Observation-Disclosures. 2S5
This day last week .................... 476
This day last year INSTRUMENTATION" 643
This day year before last............. 1041
Receipts past six days .............. S0SS
Same days last year ................. 4414
Same days year before last...,...... 3039
Total receipts since Sept 1, 1896. 1893 AIS
Same time last year .................5 , 1879, SOL
Same time year before last.........7911,78 1872
Stock at the ports to-day. 1S6,7SS
Stock same day last year. ............ 237, S42
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Enthusiastically middling, rs; net re-
ceipts, 10; gross, 10; sales, 1873; stock, 5,7S5.
New Orleans-Firm; middlng, rs; net
receipts, 127; gross, 127; sales, 800; stock, 3d.,
5S6
Mobile-ouiet; middling. w; sales, 200;
stock 1923
Charleston-Qu mlddling, TX; sales,
5; stocks, II, 155.
Wlmington-steady; middling, rs; net
receipts, 7; gross, z; stock, 2,468
Norfok-Firm; middling, IA; stock, 2, 469.
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, 8: stock,
6.lS5.
New York-steady; middling, TX; net re-
ceipts none; gross, 775; sales, 1855; spin
ners, 716; stock, 100 $780,
Boston-Steady; middling 1916; net re-
ceipts rs; gross, 345
lphia-Firm; middling, SB net re-
Ceipts 50 gross, 50; stock, ISIS.
Daily Movements a. Interior Towns
enthusiastically; middling. IA; net re-
ceipts s; gross. 6; sales, Il; stock, 1854.
Memphs-Firm middling, rs; net re-
ceipts, 167; gross, 324; sales 274; stock, 1896.
st. Louis-Strong; middling, TX; gross,
743, sales, 100; stock. 1921.
Cincinnati-Firm; middling, IA; net re-
ceipts 6; gross 6; stock, 3.137
Houston-Steady; middling 9-l6; net re-
ceipts q; gross, q; sales, IS; stock, l.l99.
Louisvlle-Quiet; middling, ~.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Observation-Disclosures 1878
New Orleans-To France 34S; to the con-
tinent, 11SS; coastwise, 270.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 146.
New York-To the continent, 1000
-Boston-To Great Britain, "A.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, a, to France 34S;
TO the continent, 21S8.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain. 6,0i5, to
France. 1853; to The continent, 1886.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, 1896:
To Great Britain, 29S5. l59; to France, $685.
6'5 to the continent, 2.10,S87
Liverpool, July ]. p. motion, spot
good business done; prices hardening;
American middlins, fair 49-lGd; good
mddling, 9-32d: American mddling
J-32d; low middling. 1-32d; good ordi-
nary, 29-32d; ordinary 2-52d. The
sales Of the day were ll.G0J bales, Of
which 1000 were for speculation and eX-
port. aud included 12.3O American; re-
ce!pts, 1900 bales, including 800 American
Futures opened quiet. with moderate
demand, and closed steady at TIE advance;
July. 4Osd buyers; July and AugrCt, 4.07d
sellers; August and September 4OSQ4C4d
hlyefs; eptembcrOctOber 36ld buyers,
October November 3.55d buyers; Novem-
ber-December, $3.50 buyers, December
January, 3.52d sellers; January
Bed sellers; February March, 35203.53i
Nalue; March-April, 3.53Q3.jld sellers;
April-May 3.4jd buyers.
New York. July 1.-The cotton market
opened steady aud unchanged, 70 2 points
higher. following the call there was an
advance OF lao points on shorts buying,
and an Increased demand for investment
account. The basis Of The Improvement
WAS a growing conviction that threaten
ing activity in business circles al large
was likely 90 follow the holiday ana sup
PIGMENT the exceptional strength OF cot
ton statistics. The market later eased on
PARTIALLY on realizing hut strengthened
again on favorable accounts from Fan
River, and improving reports from inc
dry goods district Shorts were fairly acc
tive buyers In the afternoon. The close
was drm al a net advance of lWrl2 points.
New York. July,1. noon.--Cotton FUTURES
opened steady; sales. 1000: January, AOlc'
February. 7O7c; March fl2o' July' 'o't'
August. 733c; September 1l7c octor' p
70lc. November $50. December. Nnlc.
New York, July !. 4 p. m.-Cciton iu-
lures closed FIRM sales, i2S10O bales Jan
vary. Tic; February, Il9ci March, Tee
July, 745c. August. z i3c: September t2ir
october, lille; November, 70sc, December
1iic
New Orleans. July Cotton futures
quict sales. $1,000 bales; July, Jlal. 5''
August, 1891 &c: September 6@a6.s'c
october, G.s306Slc. November 6s9ao shc
december. 6.SS0G S9c January, G9n5.ao'
February. 8 06a6 Csc. March, 6.M9' olc
New York, July T. Riordan GO sa'
Of cotton today. "The cotton market wa.
broad to-day and strongly bullihh CON
hnuance Of the dry weather increl sod me
alarm caused By the fear OF drought LiV'
efpool reported large spot sales this morn
ING, but prices there were unehlne a.
Our opening was quiet. and but slightly
higher Tho prevailinE bulhah teennl
was still strong, but during tht mo'nnl
constant and heavy selling for biVeipoo
kept prices down No important rams
We're had I'm the south however. and th'
nervous shorts absorbed an onerlnrn eae
cry In the afternoon the bulls became
1sgfes8ive. New Orleans sent heavy bub
,ls orders here; the leading pear was GOV
ttd' and prices shot smartly upward. lh
position TO be- short over the holiday