The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-07
COTTON.


frst call. the market was bulletined quiet
easy and unchanged, with sales of 242
bales At the regular Saturdays closing
call. at ] o'clock, the market remained the
same with further sales of POI bales.
The following were the official spot quo
4 tations. at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good mtddl1ng .........................o I-lo
Middling .................'...'.... S-1o
Low middling Observation-Disclosures.
Good ordinary ..........................4 y-l6
Market-Quiet and easy; sales. 5SS.
Sea Island Cotton.-The market remain
II ed quiet and steady at the following quo
tations
Extra choice Floridas .............. .141s915
q Choice Floridas -.....................4 d1415
Extra fine Floridas, nominal .12l2Ql3
B Fancy Georgias .....................l2 12g13
Extra choice Georgias ............. .1214 61212
Choice Georgias .nA4dl
Y Extra fine Georgias ..................lO1s
8 Fine Georglas ..........,.. ........'. S12UlO
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks
a Receipts this day ...................... 1854
81 Receipts this day last year ........... 4,706
Receipts this day year before last go. 4,547
Receipts since Sept. /, '96 ........... .46S, 42S
81 Same time last year ...................3 42, 1854
Same time year before last ,......... $3.50, OIL
Exports, continent, this day .......... 1000
d Exports, coastwise, this day .......... 4,320
a Stock on hand this day ............. las, 1872
n Same day last year lao, TO
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... $3.50
" This day last week ............... IS, $50
q This day last year ...............,... 1880
y This day year before last........... N,9l3
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1897. 2 55S, COZ
Same time last year .................2,65 3, go
Same time year before last........ j, S22, 514
Stock at the ports to-day ........... $50, 926
Stock same day last year. ,104, 2S4
inf
Saturday. $3.50 Wednesday Al, 424
Monday Isl Thursday ......45, 700
Tuesday ....."s49,6 22 Friday ........ .56,5I9
Daily movements at other ports
Galveston-Quiet middling, 8 7-16c; net
receipts, 20, 247; sales, 357; stock, 211,191.
New Orleans-Steady; middling, 5asc; net
receipts, 1OOS9; gross, 1881; sales, 4,250;
stock 1S7, 173.
Mobile-Easy; middling, SIC; net re-
ceipts, Ass; sales, $50; stock, 1885.
Charleston-Dull; middling, SIC; net re-
ceipts, 4,043; stock, 1891.
Wilmington-Steady; middling, 5 5-16c;
net receipts, 1855; stock, $3.50.
Norfolk-Quiet; middling, 7-16c; net re-
ceipts, g. POS; sales, LOO; stock, $3.50.
Baltimore-Nominal; mlddling, SIC; gross
1921; stock, 10.111.
New York-Dull; middling, &c; net re-
ceipts, 7O4; gross, 9,S41; sales, rs, all spin
ners; stock, e,4G1
Boston-Dull; middling, &c; net receipts,
969; gross. 995.
Philadelphia-Quiet; middling, 6Ac net
receipts, 26S; stock, 6,213
Daily movements at interior towns
Alphabetically; middling, 7-16c; net
receipts, 2174; gross 1874; sales, 1,277; stock
1880
Memphis-Steady; mlddling, 5ssc; net re-
ceipts, 4SS7; gross, 5,024; sales, $500; stock,
1898.
st. Louis-Quiet; middHng, SIC; net re-
OOE = N. -fcu
34,SS1.
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, SIC; net re-
ceipts, 456; sales, 2OO;' stock 7142.
Houston-Quiet; middling, 5ssc; net re-
ceipts, $3.50; sales, 649; stock, $3.50.
Louisville-Quiet; middling, SIC.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To Great Britain, 9SO6;
coastwise, 1870
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 1875;
France, 500; continent, 9,S01.
Mobile-To Great Britain, All; coast
wise, 1886.
savannah-continent, 1000; coastwise.
1920
Observation-Disclosures, 676.
New York-Forwarded, $3.50.
Total foreign exports from all ports to-
day and thus far this week: To Great
Britain. 1862 to France, 500; to the
continent, 2SS45
Total foreign exports since Sept l, 1897:
To Great Britain. 1858, S44; to France, 225, AGA;
to the continent 562,4S7
Liverpool Nov. 6, l p. m.-Cotton, spot,
quiet; prices steady; American middhng,
SID; sales, 5000 bales, of which 500 were
for speculation and export and included
100 American; receipts 1000 bales, in
GLIDING $500 American. Futures opened
quiet with a poor demand, closed steady;
American midding, low middling clause,
November 3.1263 13d sellers; November,
December, 3.1OQ3 lid sellers; December
January, S10d buyers; January-February,
2l0d buyers; February-M March Slid sell
lers; March-April, 9.11@312d buyers; April
May, 313d sellers; MayJune, S.14d buyers;
June-July, 3.15d buyers; July-August, S.16d
buyers; August-September, 3.17d value.
New York, Nov. 6.-The cotton market
opened steady at an advance of l and 2
points, due to better class of English
news than had been expected. Immedi-
atey following the first call, however,
prices began to weaken; liquidation set in,
because outside speculative interest was
sack and gave promise of no support for
the large movement Selling was arrest
ca by predictions of frost in the cotton
belJ particularly in the Mississippi val
icy The market was finally quiet and
steady at an advance of l per cent. TO
bales
New York, Nov. 6, noon.-Cotton futures
opened steady; sales 5,400; February, 5.S1c;
-natcIl, o.S4c; April, 5S7c; May, 5.93ci June
o'goc; July, $500; August. 602c.
New York, Nov. g. / p. m.--Cotton flu
lures closed quiet and steady; sales, &c, 100
oa'es; January, sic; February, 5.76e;
.Narch, 5.S1c; April. 5.S5c; May, $500; June,
S.9lc; July 5!99e; August, cole; September,
o.1e; November soc; December, 56Ic.
New Orleans, La, Nov. 6.-Cotton flu
lures steady; sales, Is, 800 bales; November
o'osQ5 40c; December, 5SSG5.94c; January,
a2S9c; February. 5.4305. 44c; March,
yI.t9Q5 &c. April, 5.5s615.5Ic; May, 5.5S@5.59c;
June, 563Q565c.
view York, Nov 6.-Riordan & Co., say
a. cotton. The cotton market has been
essed and lower again this week. The
ii~Iuehces have continued to favor the
eTs Print cloths have sold at the low
- ieVel In their history; general dry
ii5ss business has been quiet, and be
III record breaking crop has grown
Lie and more generals To-day the mar
MT was very dull and a tribe lower. Liy-
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