The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-29

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Sea Island Cotton-The market had not
recovered from the holiday dullness. and
there was but little doing to-day The
quotations remained quiet and steady, as
follows
Extra choice Florldas ..............H ais
Choice Floridas ....................13lk
Extra fine Fl5ridas .................13 ll3H
tahcy Georglas .2G0l3
Extra choice Georgas .............l2 d12h
Choice GecrSias .,........,.,........D 0il1l5
Extra iine Georgias ................10i2
Flhe Geofglas ......-.,..,,,....:,... q 9l2
Medium fine Georgias .............. Sc
Common Georgias ..................
Savannah receipts, exports and stocks
Receipts this day ...................... 1891
Receipts this day lost year ............ 2.672
Receipts this day year before last 80. 1924
Receipts since sept. l. 1851 ............ Si7,7i5
same time last year ...................6li 1910
Same time year before last ......522629
Exports, cOastwise, this day .......... 2.737
Stock on hand This day ............1G2.G73
Same day lasl year ......,...........l19.25
Receipts ond stocks a the ports
Receipts this day .................. 72182
This day last week ................. s9.82
This day last year .................. 350il
This day year before LAST ........... 38,415
Receipts past four days ........... 15Grc3
Same days iast year ............ 97753
Same days year before last ..... 1850
TOTAL receipts since Sept. l, 1897. IS S53.e35
Same time last year ...............47946S
Same time year before last .........3 4i7.T57
Stock a the ports today .......1182G.3
Stock same day last year ........1S44G2l
Receipts this week last year
Saturday ......12. 233 Wednesday .37,55t
Monday ........59,5,9 Thursday ......37,S70
Tuesday .So,0ll Friday .........4L2.3
Daily movement at other ports
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CENTS, SAP; stock, 1880.
Mobile-Dull middling. "a; receipts, g.
81; sales, 500; stock, G5,S03.
Char.est on--Quiet: middiing, 5 3-l6; re-
ceiDts "a; stock, SO ,53S.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. middling, 52s; re-
ceipts. 2,5iS; stock, 30,3Zf.
NOrfolk-Quiet; middling so; receipts
ISL; sales. 1,045; stock, So 1856
Ealumore-Nomnal; middling, 59k; re-
ceipls, 2G9l; stock, ., go
Boston Holiday; net receipts, 1.S27;
gross, l270s.
New YorlS--Quiet; middling, 7-16c: net
receipts. LIB; gross. 1885, sales, AZ; SPIN
ners, HI stock, 1T 1874.
Philadelphia-Quiet middlng, S-16 re.
eeipts, l.099; stock, 1903.
New Orleans-Dull; sales. $50: ordinary.
4$s good ordinary "a; low middlng,
ZIG; middling, So; good middling 81;
middling fair 6; receipts 29,l09; stock,
431 81.
Daily movements at interior towns
Memphis mlddling so; receipts,
4,255; sales, 2,4g3; stock, ,0Si
Augusta-Firm; middlIng, 5 9-i6; re-
ceipts. 3.742; sales, $50; stock. 62,717.
St. Louis-Quiet; middling, 5#c; sales, 80;
receipts, 1855; receipts 10 $50; stock, G5544.
Houston-Steady; middlng, 51ac; net re-
ceipts, 1851; stock. 1884; sales, 40.
Observation-Disclosures
Exports of cotton his day
New Orleans-To Great Britain, $40; to
the continent, SIP; cOastwise 2,O36
Mobile-Coastwise LII
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2,737.
Norfolk-COastwise, 3.232
New York-To Great Britain. GSS; TO
France. 1884; TO the continent. 1927.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day-To Great Britain. 7,4S5; to France,
1857; TO the continent 5000
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week-To Great Britain. 44,92G; 10
France, 1854; TO the continent 39,JSl
Total foreign exports since Sept /. 1897
To Great Britain, ,7l2 l48: to France, 494. .
5J9; 10 the continent, l,4155l3.
Liverpool, Dec. z8.--Cotton spot quiet. I'M
changed; American middling. 3 1920; sales
10000 bales, Of which 900 were Tor specuIa-
ton and export. and included 9.4OO Amer
lean. Receipts 1900 bales. including. q, 800
American.
Futures opened quiet with a poor de-
maud. and closed barely steady American
middling low middllng clause. December
BOD. sellers; December-January. 3O9a
3.l0d. buyers January February, 3.G903 100
sellers; February-March. 309a310d, buy
ers; March-April. 3lOd, buyers; Aprll-Nay,
3.lld. buyers; May-June. 3,1203 f3d sellers;
June-July, 3.l308ild, buyers; July-August,
S.l51, sellers; August-septembe 81ed, sell-
ers; OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ana. sellers Oc-
tober- November, 3l9d. sellers.
New York, Dee. 2s.-On the resumption
Of business this morning there was very
little calculated ~ disturb pre-cOnvictions
Of traders AZ 10 the Significance Of cotton
market bearings. IL opened steady % I'M
changed prices 20 @ decline Of points, as
compared with he final figures Of Friday,
the market showed some irreguiarity with
% weak undeft0ne. a. ihe lowest level
prices showed a loss Of points. The mar
bet wae finally steady "a "a nof decline Of
ga points. TIE principal weakness was q
belief that with the favorable weather con-