The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-09
COTTON.


a, the close to-day:
COTTON.
s.o heavy receipts at the ports to-day
depressing effect upon the cotton
l~o I Futures declined about y
"9ns and the cereal maT IlS'n ur ,1i q
H." frst call the market was pulletllleu
C ,i and steady at decline 81 10
P1nts on all grades, win no s5lesi AZ aIae
se'2,ib 9Irs Al the last call it was UNI
C5aneed with sales of 100 bales ,,,o
Th6 following were the oiilclai SPOT q t5e
+,iions. at the close OF the mafket' At tne
Sotton Exchange, to-day.
Good middhnS ........'''''..''' e.,
Whaling
1tr middling .........-..'.'...'-..
ca Tsr5et duiet and steady; sales, ll0.
"a island Cottou-Ihe market remain
inlet and steady and unchanged ds
I IsTtrS choice Florida ...............1532
choice FloridaS ....,,..'..'..'''''''1155352
Evrr8 fine Floridas ..........''''''I9 324II55
Fancy Gcorslas ,...'.''''''''''''''ii 7s22N ~
I,vrr5 choice GeorgiaS ..........'''i i744ii77,
choice Cieorgias ........,....'....''id, Wi!dd+2
1-v-ra fine Georgias ..............''1 012GIiiV}4
I.ine CieOrgiaS ............'.'s.'. 9120AV
Jsdnm tine Georgias ...........'..
common GeOrgias .............'....
savannah Receipts, EXPORTS ana Sloeh9s;
Receipts this day .....'......''''''''' - s .90
Beceints this day last year .,........ 5'99t
poCcints this day year before last.... HI
Hsreints since Sept. l, 1895. .......... llS,4of
Sine time year before last........s. 19l, 40l
4Tvnorte continent this day .......... LOO
Exports coastWlse, inns Jay ''''''''' % o'S BIZ
stock on hand this day 49, - '9'-4o
Receipts and stocks at the Ports ~ ooo
Reeeipts this day ............'.....'' zHS55U
This day last week ...''''''..'''''' a ao'53S
r-his day last year ..........'...'..'' 50'919
rrjs dav year before last ............ zz,zla
Tereipts past three days .........s 4i,953
Same days last year ..'';...'.'''''' 9 99'99it
Total receipts since Sept. /, 1896 ., BOZ '640
same time last year .....,.........4 a, IA zi6
Same time year before last ' 9d9 15o
stock at the ports to-day ........ 9gQ, ~
Stock same day last year ..g:... S64,olz
Daily Movement at Other Ports
Gaiveston-Quiet; middling. Z lis; pet
receipts SO98; gross, 1928; sales, SSl;
S' %eW t0jIr;l1eans-Quiet middling, 1915;
net receipts, 1904; gross, 9,l62; sales S'ooV;
T66iie%Easy; middling, 6 1916; net re-
ceipts, 1861; sales 200; stock, 29,S41.
Charles on-Quiet; middling, Ills net
Wiimington-Eirm; middling, ga; net re-
ceipts, 1,274, stock, 11,SSS.
Norfolk-Quiet middling, lois; net re-
ceipts, 1,4S0; stock. A,579,
ceipts, none; gross, 652; stock, %, 479.
New York-Quiet; middling. IA j;o net re-
ceipts, 326; gross LIS; sales, 3S3; spin
uers, 2S3; stock, 279,2S1.
Boston-steady; middling, 5-16; net re-
cepts, 359. gross, 961.
delphia-Weak; middilng, w; net
receipts 35: stock, 1855.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; mlddlng, lis; net
receipts, 675; sales, 92s; stock, 45,lSl;
Memphis-Steady; middling, 15-16; net
receipts. 500: gross, 1852; sales, 1900;
St. LoGIis|Quiet; middling. 1916; ret
receipts, IS, gross, 1851; sales, $50; stock,
5l,535
ciaeinnati-stea!ddy; mid 9ga, Z; net re-
Houston-Easy; middling, Z; net re-
ceipts, 1881; sales, 1866 stock, 1885.
Louisville-Quiet; middling, Z.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Ga4veston-To Great Britain, 10, 261; con-
tnent, LOO; cOastwise, 1885.
New Demonstrations, 4,007; coastwise,
Mobile-Coastwis al.
SSayannah-Continent, 1900; coastwise,
Charleston-Coastwise, 2545.
Wmington-Coastw 700.
Norfolk-COntinent, 200; coastwise, 800.
New York-France, 800; continent S,976;
forwarded 2459
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day; To Great Britain 10,261; to France,
800; to the continent, Is 1853.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
lar TINS week; To Great Britain, 1887; to
france 800; to the continent, 81 135.
RI, Iotal foreign exports since Sept. /, 1896:
70 Great Britain, 2,3760l9; to France, 51S,-
90 10 the continent, 1,402,20.
Liverpool, Feb. S.-12:30 p. m.-Cotton
gSSiieI; prices easier American middling,
"i-ozdi sales, $500 bales, American, 1900
Dales; speculation and exports, 500 bales;
receipts, 1900 bales, American. 30 400
nales. Futures opened easier, demand
moderate; February, S.55d; February
warren ,1I,i 5.o5q5 Did: March-April, 3.56d3 Bod;
s'lfiIii-MIay, ,5.2lQS. SD; May-June, $3.50
SS'2299ds June-July, 3.5S@5 Sid; July-August,
9'g94o'9id; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 3.57GI3. $50
S ycD9b, SofPtember-October, 3.51@3. sod; No
hA1 60
tu5a easy at the decline Tenders at
eJ-9qa 5 $ c;earings 100 bales new dockets,
any ~ bales old dockets.
l-'Io p. m.-American spot grades 1-16d
ioWSri American middling fair, 4 11-32d;
TTUou mild,qqling, $780, middling 3 29-32d
orjin NOUNS; 3$ld; good ordinary S5sd;
tagp p m.-IIebruary, February March.
Itrd} ,Iuyers; March-April g. SD, buyers;
39 45t9}H seiy S.24n3.5 sod. sellers; May-June,
or a4I.g9d sellers; June-July 3 SD, sell
1UsI-oeptember, 3.5403 SD sellers: SEN
-'OJctober, 3.49a3 sod. sellers; Octo-
Daeemberh ,S.45d; sellers; November
ono,NM, lork, Feb. 8. noon-Cotton futures
f@rIT steady at the decline: March. 6 SOC;
i8c'' ''9'c' May, IOic; June. 7O9c; July,
,a me-" ,, York. Feb. s, p. m.-Cotton flu
Fo,ri,s,rIoiss e9 steady sales. 235,400 bales;
Nav 'S 8 a.. o'S$c; March, 6.S5c April. 692c;
rTtt -Oi8c; June, I04c: July 7O9c Au-
T,aI,, Ll0ci september 679c; October G. ne:
'@len9er. 6.7Sc; December. 6.72c.
.,lN orleans La, Feb. S.-Cotton firm:
f-5s' $40 bales March. 666c; April,
A'1 Nay. 6.1Sc; June, 6.S3c: July 6'S9c;
e,anSt o.0c; September g. 49c: October,
November, 6.41c.
urstW orleans, La. Feb. S-Secretary
U, mas Just issued "A statement anaiyz-
th, Gre movement of the cotton crop for
soU n5st I'VE months of the present sea-
a~ rom sept. to the close of Janu-
WG1 Inclusive Compared with the pre-
tu.I lutee years, he shows that the ac-
uehNery Of cotton from the state OF
it, N US mas been l,S65,0Sl bales against .56l
n,t'', year. and 2.76S967 the year before
wIth we amount brought into sight,
txo,s includes interior town stocks. in
Iau-rF OF sept. !, as shown by railroad
ua,as etc, in the three groups Of the
IN ,,hd mas been Ls72.6ll in Texas; 2,2ss, S27
LutI,Het Hult states. and ISL so in At
pfrl5 attates an increase In Texas. com
uYI'r WIN last year, Of 227, sol, "A decrease
in.,., lne year before Of 9J7 sos and an
o. ,. 81 oyer 1894 Of lll 200: an increase IN
Hul states Of 533.673 over last year
OF i-- 'SS3ise or l.il9 under 1896 an Increase
hu'i1''-SSit o oyer l$i an increase Of the Al
l..,a states or G6l.6gS over last year; "A
al I OF Gs267 under the year before.
A1,,m Increase Of l7u3l5 over 1885,
IlD close a. bee