The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-02


Exports Same Time Last Year
10 Great Britain Observation-Disclosures. None
10 France ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. None
To the continent NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 81, 914
total foreign ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1,9l4
Total coastwise NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. IS, 400
Total exports ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 80, 314
Stock on hand this day ............... n, $50
Stock on hand same day last year =. 81, $50
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... 1921
This day last week .................... 81, 529
rms day last year .................... 50,70
rms day year before last ............. 43, 755
receipts past week ...................279,0 COB
Same week last year ..............2S PSI 919
Same week year before last N5 $40
Total receipts since Sept. l. 1897. .. $40, 41s
Same time last year ..................99 1 Cos
Same time year before last ...... .513, 947
Stock at the ports to-day ............ $50 42S
STOCK same day last year ........... $50 $40
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday. ,3S, 1893 Wednesday ..,.S7.4cO
Monday. AIS Thursday a, 3O6
Tuesday. 1877 Friday ......5O, 7C3
Daily movements at other ports
Gaiveston-Quiet; middling, Ga; net re-
ceipts, $685. sales, 1873; stock 97242
New Orleans-Quiet; middling, lie:
net receipts, S,4OS; gross, 1888; sales, 2,O00
stock, "a 161.
Mobile-Quiet; middling, 57s; net re-
ceipts, 1872; sales. 200; stock, 1902
Charleston-Steady; middling. 1916;
net receipts, 4122; stock, 26,36S.
Wilmington-Firm; middling. 6; net re-
ceipts, 1854; stock, 24,9S5.
Norfolk-Steady; middling, 6 S-16; net re-
ceipts. 1885, sales, 391 stock. O,25S.
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, ga; net
receipts, 1,075; gross, 1854 stock. 2,15S.
New York-Quiet; middling, 61a; gross
receipts 1,460; sales 1870; spinners, LAB;
stock, O,S12.
x11i6dIipo ,,at
ceipts, 20; gross, 3,525.
Philadelphia-Quiet; mddling 634; net
receipts ZIG: stock, 1892
Daily movements at interior towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, 1-16; net re-
ceipts, 2,10S; gross, 2,265; sales, 1928; stock,
1903
tMemphis-Steady; middling 6; net re-
ceipts, 1926; gross, 1920; sales, 1000; stock,
o. 500,
St Louis--Quiet and steady; middHng,
SIS; net receipts, IT'S; gross 3 1856; sales, 346;
stock. 1889.
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, 694i net re-
ceipts, 207 stock 4,625
Houston-Quiet; middling, 6ls; net re-
ceipts. 6,472; sales, IN; stock, 66,547.
Louisville-Demand fair; middling, 6 1-16>
Exports of cotton this day
Galveston-To the continent, 1S,111;
coastwise, 5,911.
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 6,147s to
france, lo.4Z3, TO the continent, b,lGb.
Mobil e-Coastwise 2,405.
avannah-Coastwlse, 1852.
Charleston-To the continent, 6,9H;
coastWise, $3.50.
Wilmngton--To Great Britain, 1910;
coastwise, 81.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 1920
Batimore-To Great Britain, S,521s to the
continent, 1851
New York-Forwarded, 1916.
Boston-To Great Britain, AHA.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day-To Great Britain 94,967; to France,
10, 423; to the continent, 4S,702.
Total foreign exports from II ports thus
far this week-To Great Brit ain, 95,343; to
France, 2341S; to the contir emit 109,2 4.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, 1897
To Great Britain, 15S,504 to France, AZ, 1884,
to the continent, 1887.
Liverpool, Oct. /, p. III Cotton spot
quiet; prices lower; American middling
fair, 9-16d: good middling., 8 3l-32d; Amer
Jean middling, 27-32d; low middling,
8 23-32d; good ordinary, 3 1920; ordinary
3 13-32d The sales of the day were 10000
bales, of which 500 wore for speculation
and export and inclrded 5000 American;
receipts, 1900 bales, of which 200 We're
American. Futures iopened quiet with a
moderate demand, s4nd closed quiet but
steady; American niidding, low middling
clause. October, 3. S9G3. 4Od sellers; Octo-
ber-November 1921 buyers; November
December, 9.30d fellers; December-Jan-
uary. 329d buyers; January February,
3.29d buyers; February March, 3.2943.SOd
BUYERS: March-A pril 3.SOd buyers; April
MAY, SS1d buyers; May-June, 332d buy
ers; June-July 9.3Sd buyers; July-August,
3.34d buyers.
New York. Oct 1.-The cotton market
opened quie't. with prices one
noint lower There was no trading in Oc-
toLor oontrao . on the call. which deVel-
oped consider able weakness as it proceed
ed on reports that offerings of spot cotton
from the south were very heavy and that
urgent inqU iries for bids were submitted
to New England spinners, without re-
sulting in business. 1t was also reported
that the quarantine had been raised at
Houston and Galveston. This added to the
prevailing, indisposition to buy cotton the
theory htdng that considerable cotton had
been held i'm check by the yellow fever
embargo. Gables were unfavorable.
Following the first call, the market was
slow and quite featureless with narrow
changes. At noon the market showed net
loss Of 1d2 points The market rallied
somewhat later on covering In anticipation
Of al, unfavorable bureau report The
trading in the afternoon was light and
chieHl local. The small business led to
reg lizing by scalpers and early buyers
VII ich created an easier feeling in the mar
Ike and caused a recession from the top
p--ices. The close was steady a net I'M
changed to a decline of point.
New York Oct. ], noon.-Cotton futures
c,peued steady; sales $500 bales; January.
Is Csc; February, 6.SSc; March, 6.4Sc; April,
Ace May. oslo; June, 6.56e; July. see;
October. 6.25c; November, 6.SOc December,
6.32c.
New York. Oct. l. p. MIXTURES clos
ed steady; sales, 10S 100 bales; January,