The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-21
COTTON.

the Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good mtddling .........................5 3s
NiiddGng ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .0B
low mddhnS ..'....................4 1916
Good ordinary ......;.....:......,..::..4 AZ
Market steady; sales, factors, 666; +. o.
Mailing same day last year, 15-16c.
Savannah receipts, exports and stocks
Receipts this day .:,................... 6S02
Receipts this day last year......... 1856
epts this day year before last. Asp
Receipts since Sept. |, 1S97............ SIS 2SS
Same time last year .................4 AS 1893
Same time year before last......... 1888 2)1
Same time in 1894 .....................52 go, 2S9
Exports, continent, this day ........ 25553
Exports. coastWise, this day ........ 22Sy
Stock on hand this day ............ .107 7S9
Same day last. year ......s....,.1 15 2S9
Receipts and stocks at the ports
Receipts this day .................. 60215
This day last week ................ $3.50
This day last year .................. 49, 145
This day year before last ....:... 3S729
Total receipts since Sept. l. 1897. "a, 1856 278
Same time last year 256 613
Same time year before last ........2, 258O01
S s5 at the ports TO-DAY ''.'' So 2 5l
Daily Movements at Other Ports
alveston-Steady; middling, 7-16; net
receipts. 1850; gross, 1850; sales, 476;
New orleans-Quiet; middling, ~; net
receipts. 1921; gross, 1856; sales, ESQ;
Mobile-Quiet; middlng, 51s; net receipts,
15@; gross, 1888; sales, 1O0 stock 29, $50
Charleston-Steady; middling, 3-16 net
receipts $500; gross, $500; sales, so; stock,
gton-Firmi middling, 81; net re-
ceipts: 2O29; gross, 2029; stock, %, 401
Norfolk-Firm; middling, 7-16; net re-
celpts, $3.50; gross, $3.50; sales 325; stock,
S. 4)3.
Baltmore-Nominal; middling. 59s; gross,
AS, stock, 1852.
New York-Easy; middlng, 1916; net
receipts SlS; gross, $500; sales, none;
Boston-Dun; middling, 57s; net receipts,
2,O49 gross, 2058.
phia-Quiet; .middling, 6 1-16; net
receipts, 2S2; gross, 232; stock, 9115.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, 7-16; net
receipts 216s; gross, 2,45O; sales, 672; stock,
MISUNDERSTANDING; middling, 54;. net re-
Sceiptss, 5,616; gross 5,6l6; sales, $500; stock,
ST. Louis-steady; middling, 5 5-1S; net
receipts, 1.611; gross, 1,611; sales, 1927;
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, SIS; net re-
ceipts, 1871; gross, 1,277; sales 200; stock,
Houston-steady; middllng, 7-16; net
receipts 13149; gross, 13,148; sales, 27s;
Louisville--Quiet; middling. 5asa
exports of cotton this day
Galveston-To Great Britain 1886; to
the continent 800; coastwise, 151.
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 2,OO1;
TO France, $3.50; to the continent, 1900.
Mobile-Coastwise, 481. M
Savannah-To the continent, 1858;
COastWise, 2,289.
Charleston-CoastW ise, 49,
Norfolk-Coastwise ZAP
New Forwarded 224O
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day and thus far this week-To Great
Britain, lSSS7! to France, $3.50; to the con-
tinent. 81, 253.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, 1897
9 TO o4 Great l Britain lOi7547; to France,
Liverpool Nov. 20, 1890 p. m.-Cotton,
spot fair demand; prices lower; Ameri,
can middling, Sad; sales estimated at TO-
hal rTlraff
receipts $4,000 bales, American, 51,4OO Flu
lures opened steady end demand poor;
/ November, aid; November December,
$l9d; DECEMBER January; S;l0dl March
/ April, S.10d; April-May, 3.11d May-June,
. SID; July-August, 3.14d; August-Septem-
ger, 8l5d; September Bed; September
New York, Nov. A.-The net results of
to-days session at the cotton exchange
siderable class of traders who for some
time past have been relying upon the
abnormally low prices to arouse outside
speculative interest in the staple. To-
and The market closed barely steady, al a
net loss of 1Q3 points, having worked
within an exceptionally narrow scope of
points on the more, active positions,
while some of the months scarcely chang
e after the opening. There was some
4 Hlue buying by a few commission houses
that was charged TO inves tment account
Inc shorts, however, were the best buy
Is There was a weak undertone
appointing. 1t is predicted that there
wa be q heavy movement next week as
NE result of cotton now being released
rom quarantine restrictions.
New York, Nov. 20. noon.-Cotton fu-
lures opened steady; sales, $500; January,
2 @ei February, sac; March, 5:Soc; April,
G'o'ci May, 5S9c; June, $780, July, ) 99c;
Isl august, 6.03c; September, 6.02c; October,
1' November 56Sc; December. 5.64c
t- Ne" York, Nov. 20 p; m.-Cotton flu
I'Tes Closed barely steady; sales, 1890
lues; January, 5.6Sc February. SIZE;
-Ho9reh 7Sc; April. 5.SSc May. 5S7c; June.
g-- July, 5.97c; August, 6.00c; Septem-
December, 563c
New Orleans, La, Nov. 2O-Cotton flu
YVES quiet; sales, 1890 bales; November,
- nominal; December. 5.2Sq5. 29c; Jan
9Iia a2y., S.S2gS. Sc; February, 5.4Oa5, Ale;
='4leh . 45d5 46c; April, 5.50d5 sic; May,
l'.o6e' June, 5.6oq5. Gle; july $3.50
New York. Nov 2O-Riordan & Co say
Ton to-day: THE developments in
.e cot on market this week have not been
au important character and the net
~I4Se m prices since last Saturday is
'I me most encouraging feature al
H.onent is the indication given by the
trading that the prices have at
Is3ehed point at which holders APP
now willing to press sales, and
" s... a fairly good investment demand
sPI Gng up. Yesterday the market was
dulL Liverpool broke 2 Lea Our
opened unchanged. The trading
Worcaol 5 a, = "a and featurelegs. January
use and closed at that figure. with
zone OF the market barely steady.
Xso1tt aaVices being received from the
MtuWug are now as bearsh as they were
Mw9'su Two months ago. AT that time II
MmS that weather conditions had cut
~ w. 'ld to such an extent that there
Merafo" no possibility of anything but mod
III the lazy o9l turn; now the reports say that
Mbas ,.5 l SIX weeks of fine, open weather
III an ev liked wonders In many sections and
Land ~ ent second growth has developed.
~ tb ,'r ~ we crop, after all, is going to
fZarly ~ c0rd-breaker which was promised
eHha IN me season. These advices and
Mhe MY heavy movement of supplies are
'Be@Call{nSSiiays of the bears.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY better trade reports from the
fon nte some Improvement in the situa-
3ut ~ Manchester heavy exports, the re-
And 'dISe buying by European Mills
IN tl,s i, .,