The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-11

"A Same days year before last ........ IA, 1853
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1896. G. ATS, AS
NJ Same time last year ..,............. obs, gil
q Same time year before last ........7, IT, COS
Stock at the ports to-day .......... All, 461
81 Stock same day last year .......... 1893, 1863
Daily Movements at Other Ports
n Galveston-Steady; middling, 71a; net re-
ceipts, 1924; gross, 1924; sales, 1888; stock,
A949
New Oreans-Quiet; middling, 9-16; net
receipts, 3OSS; gross, 9,08S; sales, $3.50;
stock, 1921
Mobile-Nothiug doing; middling, rs;
net receipts 6S3; gross, 6SS; stock, 11,1S0.
Charleston-Firm; middling, rs; net re-
eeipis Csc; gross, 666; stock, 1904.
Wilmington-Firm middling, 75s net re-
ceipts 10, gross. 10; stock, 1881.
Norfok-Steady; middling. 75s net re-
eeipts 10l; gross, 101; sales, 81; stock,
4 j., 45l.
Baumore-NominaI middling, 1915;
4 net receipts, none: gross, 600; stock, 4,700.
New York-Steady; middling, 11-16; net
receipts, none; gross, 1882; sales, 1892;
spinners, 1857; stock, 1908.
Boston-Firm; middling, IA; net re-
cepts, i46; gross, 1876
Philadelphia-Net receipts, none; gross.
N; stock. $685.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Dull; middling. 7%; net re-
ceipts, "A; gross, IA; sales, 1874; stock, H.
$50
Memphis-Quiet; middling, 79s; net re-
eeipts, 359; gross, 1853; sales, 500; stock,
7,0S2 ,4t.
ST. Louis-Steady: middling TX; net re-
ceipts, 10: gross, $50; sales, 229; stock, 3d.
Cncinnati-Firm; middling rs; net re-
ceipts, 255; gross, 255; stock, 3,S0S.
Houston-Quiet; middling Z 7-16; net re-
81 teipts, 629; gross, 629 sales, 30; stock, 4SS5.
Louisville-Steady, middling, 7ss.
4 Exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 4,10O.
Mobie-To Great Britain. 4,54O; coast
wise, 534.
avannah-Coastwise PHI.
Charleston-Coastw 300,
Norfolk-Continent, 100; coastwise, 23S.
New York-To Great Britain, 1000;
France 5IS continent, 42l0; forwarded,
Total foreign exports from all ports this
&tay; To Great Britain, $50; to France,
ES; to the continent, 431O
Iotal foreign exports from all ports thus
lar TINS week: To Great Britain. $3.50; to
rance SIS; to the continent, S,455.
lotaI foreign exports since Sept. l, sc:
10 Great Britain, 2,S95,7S2; to France, &c.
va 10 the continent, 1.943064.
4 Liverpool May 10, D. m.-Cotton spot,
lhoaerate demand, prices higher; Ameri-
an middiing fair, l1-16d; good middlng,
tsd' American middling. 4i4d low mid
Jung Ltd; good ordinary, 15-l6d; or
ulhary, 3Ad; sales, 5000 bales, of which
oW were for speculation and export and
,ucluaed 400 American. Receipts, 1900
nales, including LOO American Futures
opened steady with moderate demand
"lu CLOSED quiet at the advance; Ameri-
can middling, low middling clause: May,
H-oid' buyers; May and June, 4d, buy
'rs, June and July, 9-64d, buyers: July
ana August, sod. buyers: August and
september 4-64d, buyers; September and
Octoner, 63-6id, sellers: October and No
yember 5i-64d, value: November and
december, 3 52-6id, sellers; December and
January 5l-6id. sellers; January and
FEBRUARY, 5l-6i, sellers; February and
March, sea, buyers.
New york. May 10-The feature Of to-
gay cotton market was the government
,op report as 10 percentage of contem-
Il4tea acreage thus far planted. This
was announced at Y o'clock to be S1s
against so the average for the pas,
sen years. Tho percentage last wear
"u9 or'. Following the announcement
,le market declined sharply sal pointe.
~ 'ne weakest interval prices declined
eulS points and closed within a point Of
.ne lowest figures. The weakness In fu-
toles was somewhat held In check by the
IelallVe stability Of spot cotton In this and
neIs were energeuc buyers wherever de-
staple cottons We're available.
-" YORK, May lO.-noon. Cotton fu-
49, opened barely steady: sales, 700
p I,,s. January, 6.99c; February. 703c.
go go ''y6c' August, 7.50c; September, 7lsc:
6.g5e. '''N
Ne" York, May 10. 4p. m.-cotton fu-
,ul,H closed steady: sales. lOGi0O Jan
vary . Sac; February, 8 Ole: March, G 97c:
,''c' June. 1850. July. 7.4ic; August.
80, september, Toe; October. 6.slc; No
'g,. no .8c; December 6.s5c
-. Se" orleans. La. May iO.-cotton fu-
- qulei and steady. sales. $1,000 ba.es
nay ,.iD07.i2c June. 1901. 3Sc: July
e e,t (. lgc' August 7.i707 Use: September.
~. 5ss ,oc' October. 6.57n6 Csc; November.
~ W. !. gc' December, seas SIC; January
..'' February. G.@TG.i0c
80" York. May 20 .-Riordan & Co say
a., .oH' The monthly cotton report Of
a. 'ilelu OF agriculture was issued to-
80 At icll upon "a market in which bust
c,t We almost az a stan1stiil The To-
''V'rs considered rs estimate OF an