The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-12
COTTON.

G ,sl auotations at the close to-day:
COTTON.
r,ore was very little demand for spot
I'm to-day. the entire sales being only
,sg Isles The market opened at the Cot
-, exchange. with the tone easy and
o,otations unchanged and sales OF l45
Mics reported. AT the second call it was
tl,irotined quiet and unchanged, with
U"io If 80 bales, and at the last call "
SOD the same with further sales OF u
u4 AIS following were the official spot quo
,stions at the close OF the Market dt the
Gofton Exchange, to-day; 80
cod mfddling ...........-..........-'.o 19-1o
Nldding .......s....... '..''''''''''''S = ~
low middhng ..............'.'''.'''''. 5-Ie
Good ordinary ..;-.'.;:;' '',''''''''''O O-Ao
e. 1sland Cotton-The market remain
cd Quiet and steady and unchanged, as
Exfys choice Floridas .............151s
Choice Floridds ....................!i3s
TXua fine F'loridaS s..'....''...'' iS12gii9
Fancy GeorglaS .:...'''''-'.''...'Ii%5 $$2411S9
.vtra choice Georgias ...........-.!iA4tz
choice Georgias .......,............! y g1idd52
Extra fine Georgias .......'..'... l03s9 Iva
Tine GeOrgiaS ......-.....'.'.'.'s'.. 5724lV
1Iedhm fine Georgias .,...........
Common GeorgiaS ................,
savannah Receipts. Exports and Stocks:
Peceibts this day last year, ........ $3.50
Beceilts tbjs day year before last. 1911
Receipts since Sept. l, 1896. ~ $50 $50
same time year before last 500, 2I2
Exports. coastwise, this day s.........ll 10
Stock on hand this day ............... $685.
Same day la Ed year Il the Ports 'V-1O
Receipts this day ....'....-........ LOS
This day last week ................. - W.
This day last year --;e:.''-'''.'... Log 1d'SS5
This day year before last ......... III, 445
Receipts past six days ........-... bis
Same DAYS last year .............. 90 4l4
Same days year before last 100 20
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1896 5,!0l so
Same time last year ....d' 19 ~ S
Same time year before last ......6, 404 45l
Stock at the ports to-day .......... 98l 666
Stock same day last year -......... S0O,SoI
Receipts This Week Last y ear
Monday. 2O31S Thursday ......1 1882
Tuesday. 23704 Friday 20, S64
Daily Movement at Other Ports
CalVeston-Quiet; middling, 6 15-16; net
receipts, 3,14l; gross, SOB; sales, zfz; STOCK,
NEW Orleans-steady: middling. 6 1916;
net receipts. 2,455 gross, 3,154; sales, 1900;
Mobie~Quiet; middling. 6 lilo; net re-
ceipts, 1888; sales, 700; stock, S2,S49.
Enthusiastically; middling, 6 11-16; net
receipts. 4S2; stock, II 499.
ngtoH-Steady; middiing. 6%; net
receipts, 500 stock, l., 999.
Norfolk-Quiet; middling, SIS; net re-
Cept $685. sales 1856; stock, 10, 1853.
Baltmore-3Dull; middling, S-16; gross,
5j3 stock BAR
New York-Easy; middIing, Z 3-16; net re-
ceipts, 80; gross, 2,461; sales, 7S5; spinners,
5S5. stock, 2S2 500
Boston-Easy; niddling, S-16; net re-
ceipts, 56S; gross, 2,644.
Phadelp hia-Quet; middling, 7-16; net
receipts p; stock 6,065.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augustd-Quiet; middling, z; net receipts,
437; sales, 6S5; stock 4,S39
Memphis-Quiet; middlng, 1916; net
receipts, 2So; gross, US; sales, 1850; stock,
St Louis-Quiet; middling, SIS; net re-
ee,slptls lO7; gross, 1850; SAFES, 294; stock,
ci1einnati-steady; middling, 67s; net re-
ceipts l,2S9, stock, 5,651.
Houston-Quiet; middling, 1916; net re-
celptS 2'i6S sales, Sc; stock, IS, us.
EEogsyille-Quiet; middling, 67s.
Exports of Cotton This Day
aVeston-Coastwise, 1852.
Moble-CodstWiSe 679
SaVannah-Coastwise, 1,170.
SharleSton-Coastw 535.
Nortolk-Coa stwise, = 433
BaltlmOre-COastWiSe / 800
New Nork-ForWarded, 49,
11ost0n-Io Great Britain. 1872.
lolaI foreign exports from all ports this
nay. 10 Great Britain 132; to France,
none; 70 the continent 253
Lotai foreign exports from all ports thus
idI ms week: To Great Britain, 4S057; to
france, 5,4O5; to the continent, 49 .74S.
d, Iotal foreign exports since Sept. l. 1896:
DO great Britain 3,4O6, 1903; to France, 523,
'-J' 10 the continent, 1. POSTS.
liverpool, Feb. II, 1890 p. m.-Cotton.
GRginahd lair; prices easier; American mid
Jung caas I'D; sales, 10000 bales. Ameri-
p bort g s59 speculation 90 and ln6 ex7
5 4aerican. Futures opened easy;
Nmand moderate: February 3. sod: Febru-
S56 El5@Saa IG,i 55Oq5 49d; March-Apri, S:5l@
gune 5.12d; June-July, 3.53@3 sd; July
SsIroSi sod; September. Sold;
Ie p'eR iIS October, 3.46d; October-Novem-
ntr SID; November December, 341d Flu
'u.eS quiet at the decline.
~ 10 p. m.-American spot grades Lied
g y"5', n,j A19miffrcan middling fair 9-S2d;
i'-82d; ordinary 1l-32d.
p. m-february. February March,
a,@a sellers; March April, S5O0S5ld buy
~ -3, 5;o2d sellers; June-July, 3.52
R1o95d sellers; July August, 3.53d sellers;
6cIs7GGsi- September, S.51d buyers; Septem
,'%1-DcloDer, 3.46d ~ buyers; October-N
'eInoer' 3.4la3 I'D buyers; November
ttn99er' 6ioaSl I'D buyers. Futures closed
New York Feb 1.-noon. Cotton fu-
ssir'S opened easy; February. soc; March.
I,,iI.' Aprt!, b.SOc; May, 6.S6c; June 6.9lc;
',N and August 95c
NV YORK, Feb. II. p. n.--Cotton fu-
IlreS closed steady: sales, l55. 500 bales;
oIuar&, Gl3c: March, Csc; April. oslo;
1 HSS. 6.SAc June, 6.9lc; July. $3.50: August,
GT.. t''ts ustoe = Observation-Disclosures,
"tic, december 6S9c. HI
,.Ne~ Orleans. La, Feb 11-Cotton flu
WIS steady, sales, 46l. March, 65sc; April
May, b.1Oc; June. 675c; July, 6.S0c;
tSuSS o.69c; September, 642c; October,
November. 40c.
Nv YORK, Feb l1.-Riordan & Co. say
."ton to-day: There were lively nuct-
tSo'eiss IN the cotton market to-day, al
n6t 'sn the volume of transactions was
srtai Liverpool cables reported
on,nue OF 3-64 In that market, and our
p'Hnig was ! to ) points lower than last
r close' Heavy purchases by prom-
H." roHln,lSsiOn. houses studied the mar
IleI the call, and when New Orleans,
a. SSHot time later. sent large buying or
E utfe, there was a quick recovery.
Maeh these orders had been filed the
o "Cl eased aGain, and. aided by vigor-
.Ss snort selling, the advance melted
rG'E' May opened at G.S6c, advanced 10
0r NJ uecllned TO csc. and closed at 6.SS
rD, WIN the tone of the market steady.
row, being legal holiday IN this
G.t' tue exchange viii be closed for the
''" prk, FEB 1.-THE Sun says OF cot
ne trading was cuiet aud void Of
a' suns developments. The speculation
most wholly local. and the nuctua-
..I. W. pflces were confined within a mar
utI.t aHse At he opening prices de-
.s t!shtlN in sympathy with the weak
,o.rI Liverpool. The loss WAS soon re-
e...i'H however. and small advance