The morning news., 1897-07-08

Receipts tllS udy last SCdA '''''''''' ~
Receipts this day year before last 10
Receipts since Sept. 1, 1896 ............&O,S9 ,S91
eaD,e lime last wear ..................75 .753, ,5SS
Same time year before last ......... .942, $50
Sol on hand this day ........ II, ,452
same day last year .................... 1864
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports.
Receipts this day .................... l,Oo2
This day last week ......:........... 646
This day last year ................... 1,1S4
This day year before last .......... 35S
Receipts past five days ........... 1854
same davs last year .............. $3.50
Same days year before last 4,564
Total receipts since Sept. l, 'S6. .6596,S7V
Same time last year ................5,l43 ., l43, $50
Same time year before last ..........7 ..792O,Sl4
Stock at the ports to-day.......... H0,66l
Stock same day last year ......... 229,372
Dailv Movements at Other Ports.
Galveston-Steady; middilng, 11-16; net
receipts, z; gross, Il; sales, 10; stock,
1851.
New Orleans-Steady; middling, 11-16;
net receipts, 257; gross, 257; sales, $50;
stock, 26,246.
ceipts, 8; gross. 8; stock, 2,411.
Charleston-Steady; middling, 71z; stock,
1888
WiImington-Firm; middling, 794; stock,
24u.
ceipts, /; gross, 10; sales, 2; stock, 1,4S9.
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, SIS; stock,
5789.
New York-Steady; middling, 77s net re-
ceipts, none; gross, 2,199; sales, S,7lO; spin
ners 1850; stock, 81, 76l.
Boston-Steady; middling, 77s; net re-
ceipts, 175; gross, SS1.
iladelphia-Steady: middling, S1s; net
receipts, 534; gross. 5S4; stock, 1892.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns.
Augusta-Steady; middling, 7A; net re-
ceipts, 10; gross, 10; sales, 142; stock, 2,2)o.
Memphis-Firm; middling, 11-l6; net
receipts Z; gross. Z; stock, 11,1O3.
st. Louis-Steady; middling, ia; net re-
ceipts, 40; gross, 331; stock, 1850
Cincinnat-Quiet; middling, 77s; net re-
ceipts, $780, gross, $50; stock, 3,326.
Houston-Quiet; middling, Ills; net re-
ceipts, %; gross, 10; stock, 1,525.
Louisville-Quiet; middling, 7A.
Exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-Coastwise 67.
Mobile-Coastwise, 126.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 110.
New York-To the continent, 400; for
warded, $685.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To the continent, 400.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain, $3.50; to
France, 4S8; to the continent. 1,120.
Total foreign exports since Sept. /, 1896:
To Great Britain, 2,987, ,747; to France, 697,
534; to the continent, 2,111,211.
Liverpool, July 7.-Cotton spot good bus
mess done; prices lower; middling fair,
49sd; good middling, 11-32d; American
middling, 4 7-S2d; low middlihg, 3-S2d;
good ordinary, Sl-S2d; ordinary, 25-32d;
sales l2OW bales, of which 1000 were for
speculation and export and included 10,900
american; receipts coo bales, all Ameri-
can. Futures opened heavy; closed steady
aJ decline; July and August, 4.OSd buy
ers; August and September, 4Ofa4O5d
buyers; september and October, 3620l3. SD
puyeIs; October and November. 3.5sd val
qss' December and January, 3.54d values;
January and February 3.54d values; Feb
IuaIy and March. 3.5403.55d values; March
ana ApIl,, S.55Q356d sellers; April and May
55Ga257d.
NeW York, July THE cotton market
opeHed steady, with August 2 points low
ana the rest Of the list / to 2 points
a'sn,t on the first call. Prices subse-
r-eauy advanced sac points. Later the
-'otAel tufned weak and became very
@me' losing 2Q4 points from the prices
c,l15 4e morning, but again showing de-
strength and closing steady at
"uNance of 5q6 points. The early
;.""ess was the result OF rumors of in
10 me crop in Texas and Arkansas
a, tlouacted drought and intense heat.
''-N titlle early cables were quite
5'9' as expected and Liverpool trad
were inclined to buy, conhning them
roor,. however, chiefly to the summer
o,.5 The new crop positions devei-
oi5 ''iauFely, more strength than the
W months, later In the session. on
sror 'Ju ,t reports Of injury to the Texas
tr,c,.5 tolgh lack Of moisture and pro-
of fbs, 'H-esslVe heat, leaving the crop
ana state IN preoarious condition.
shdIp rally toolx ,Iace s,,st toear,
The close ' 'ooA place Just before
or e" York. July z. noon.-cotton futures
F,tr,,.. s.eady sales, $500; January. 7Oec;
Juno 'lZc March, ZIG. April. 71sc;
te-,f. 'isoi July and August. 7isc. sen
100 "-Ic' October, 1860; November
december 705c
tlres ,,it' .it' July T. p. m.-cotton fu-
Jaaulry steady sales, 1,lO0 bales
7ge ''ee' February, 7l6c: March.
7Wg AllD t23c; July. 74le: Aueust
vembar .11er, 725c October. Tile; No
Nro, ''i'. December 7.10c'
turas o,, '."ns la, July 7-Cotton IN.
eus. sAIes l5l00; July, 1880: Au-
to0er. -'e September. 695Q6.9 9Gc; Oc-
Leeemb.r 'o-'i November, 6S3d6Sic;
Fetraary astc January. 6e06tG9lc; /;
N. ''3raoic March, 6g7G6 0ac.
OF eot,,, 30 July 7.-Riordan a co sav
fslrr- io-doy. "The cotton roarI,ct ,,,es 49,
good uril lo-lay but again disnioved a
Thor. . one and scored a fafr sd,,,r,,,
prad...s' n9 ra'n ln Texae por 49, y -.
CHIEF ',. .2r tomorrow. This was S tbs
mornnr lns factor. Liverpool this
ycstorls. .'uded to our weakness of
In p,e sf Wy , cabling a decline OF ASA
40 from .l.. Z me opening here was arm
During nl.. s Down 70 2 points higher.
very dm. OF Tho day tho mart,et 80,
m7nl n.y.. .Ii ln the late trading ~, a..
was olr.,,g CUTE spirited. The bosr e icoSsr
ai &c. 15,.l the close. August ononed
iah un 10 -,.'a 10 1ioc. declined 10 Z l7c
Nith The ts.. and closed al 7.tta5 a.
Hi1 yert %, ny me market steady rherc
..e market. I4, ,le general speculation in
f almost vain, opinions az the moment
90 'ae routh.' N'Dena'n' on the