The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-10


of the different markets will show the
tone and the quotations at the close to-
day
COTTON.
Enormous receipts, followed by a furth-
or decline in the futures market, caused
a drop Of 1-16c all around, in the local spot
market At the Cotton Exchange, at the
first call the market was bulletined easy
and unchanged, with sales of liza bales.
4 AT the second call, at o'clock, there was
decline of 1-16c on all grades, with re-
ported sales of Its bales. AT the last call,
at 4 o'clock p. m, the market closed easy
and unchanged with no sales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations, at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day
Good middiing ..................!........5 3s
Middnng OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ...51s
Good ordinary .........................41
Market easy.
Mlddling same day last year 75-16.
Sea Island Cotton.-The market remain
ed quiet and steady at the following quo
tat!ons:
Extra choice Floridas ............141zq15
Choice Floridas ....................14 Ql412
Extra fine Floridas, nominal ..... .1215@13
Fancy Georgias .121aG13
Extra choice Georgias .l2A Ql212
Choice Georgias ...................nAQu
Extra fine Georgias ...............1015
Fine Georgias ....................... 912q1O
Savannah Receipts Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day Observation-Disclosures. 1910
Receipts this day last year ........... 1888
Receipts this day year before last :. $3.50
Receipts since Sept. l, 1897 ......... .491, 125
Same time last year ................. .S54,522
Same time year before last .......... 340,04S
4 Exports, continent, this day ........ 400
efrxriea
Stock on hand this day .............13 3, l40
Same day last year ...................136, 24
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ................... S2,29S
This day last week ................ 1882
This day last year ................ 1852
This day year before last 1925
Receipts past four days ............ A7,l96
Same days last year ................. 1888
Same days year. before last ........ 110,255
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1887 ...2'7OS,Sl9
Same time last year .............,...2,I $3.50
Same time year before last .........1, 9O4, $50
Stock at the ports to-day ........... SO6,SS5
Stock same day last year ..........1,O9O,663
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday .S7, $50 Wednesday IA, 424
Monday. Isl Thursday ......45,709
Tuesday. .49,622 Friday $40
Daily movements at other ports
Galveston-Easy; middling, 5ssc; net re-
ceipts, 1850; sales, 67S; stock, 2lS,6l4
New Orleans-Firm; middling, SIC; net
receipts, 33,191; gross, S4,715; Sales 1880;
stock, $40.
Mobile-Quiet; ,middling. SIC; net receipts
1922; sales, 600; stock, 16.034.e
Charleston-Quiet; middling, 3-16c; net
receipts, 1856; stock, $3.50.
Wilmington-Steady; middling, 5-16c;
net receipts. 2,64S; stock, 2S754.
Norfolk-Quiet; middling, 59sc; net re-
ceipts S,3i6; sales. 1884; stock, H,154.
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, 55sc; gross
IA; stock, 12050.
New York-Quiet; middling, 57sc; gross,
2,4S4; sales, 1923, all spinners; stock, 69,443.
Boston-Steady; middling, 5Bc; net re-
ceipts. 1,671; gross, 4,7S4.
Phladelphia-Quiet; middling, SIC; net
receipts, 599; stock 7,247.
Daily movements at interior towns
Augusta-Quiet; middling, 5 5-16c; net re-
ceipts, 2,619; sales, 1,O16; stock, 42,466.
Memphis-Easy middling, SIC; net re-
ceipts, 2S44; gross, 3,117; sales, $50; stock,
S0035.
st. Louis-Quiet; middling, 5-16c; net
receipts, 1,437; gross, 11,240; sales, 500; stock
97,S59
Cincinnati-Quiet middling, sac; net re-
ceipts, 2,7SO stock, ssh.
Houston-Quiet; middling, slice; net re-
cepts, 26, 165; sales, 682; stock, 6OS12.
Lousville-Quiet; middling, SIC.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To the continent 1882.
coastwise, 2,7S9.
MobIle-To Great Britain, 67S.
Savannah-To the continent, AGO.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 5,745.
New York-To Great Britain ASIA to
France, 1,679; to the continent, 1923; for
warded, 1876.
Boston-To Great Britain, SOL
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day; To Great Britain, 29016; to France,
1873; to the continent, 1886.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain, S,1S7;
to France, 1879; to the continent 100,AS.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, 1897;
To Great Britain, SO5S29; to France, 227,-
l43; to the continent, 633, SS5.
Liverpool, Nov. 4.--Cotton, spot, good
business done; prices lower; American
middling, fair, 17-S2d; good middlins,
5-l5d; American middling, 7-S2d; low
middling 3-32d; good ordinary, 31-32d
ordinary, 25-32d; sales, 1900 bales, of
which 1000 bales were for spec
ulauon and export and includ-
I'd 1000 bales American; receipts, a.
600 bales, including 1880 American; fu-
lures opened easy, with moderate de-
mand and closed steady; American mid
ding low middling clause, November 1903
~oHi sellers; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, S05d
sellers; December-January 306d sellers
January-February, 3.0603.07d sellers; Feb
ruary- March, 3.O7Q3OSd sellers; March-Ap-
RI 50Sd buyers; Apri-May, S.09d3.1Od buy
ers; MayJune, S.1O@S11d buyers; june
Suy S11q312d buyers; JulyAugust, S12
@oSl8d buyers; August-september, S.O3u
SOid sellers.
New York, Nov. 9-The cotton market
oPened steady at a decline of 2Q4 points
il0!oWng lower cables from Liverpool
lHs in connection with a talk of 10 per
cent reduction in wages at Fall River, or
Jemporary shut down at that point, and
IlncaJions of a very heavy port move
tuyut led to selling pressure Immediately
moving the call here, which widened the
sglhed before noon to net loss of 5d7
LU"tS Then followed a shary rally, led
ny van street and Greek houses. At
no9u the market showed a complete re-
to'trY with buying still active and well
,tt"ellred with investments on the reaction
ltoly' In the early afternoon the mar
cJ ruted Irregular and easier under renew
i for@ e.lhg, but advanced sharply just be-
n staes lHe close on active trading. Closed
My at net gain of las points
on" York, Nov. o. noon.-Cotton futures
bsIaeu steady at the decline, sales 500
49, January, 560c: February 5e4c.