The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-08-19
COTTON.

~ Dp0aiUIG TINS DAY
n Racepts this day last year 9l6
4 Receipts this day year before last e. II
Bsceints since Sept ], 1896 ...... $40, 119
Il SINE ume last year ..................760 , 523
same time year before last ....943, S74
EXPORTS coastwise this day .......... 10
n stock on hand this day ............ S,2l8
n same day last year ................... 9,1S8
RlceIpts this day.................... 1,71s
Il This day last Week.................. 37
This day last year.................... 5,352
This day year before last........... 125
n Receipts past five days......s....... 12,14O
II same DAYS last year.................. 25,OSO
Same days year before last......... 1866
Total receipts since Sept. l. 1896. 6 63S, 5OS
Same time last year..................5 2O9,353
Il Same time year before last........7, 1884, 500
Stock at the ports to-day............ 1900
4 Stock same day last year. 149,197
Daily movements at other ports
Galveston-Easy; middling, 71sc; net re-
cepts, 1852; sales. go; stock, 7129.
New Orleans-Easy; middling, 5-16; net
receipts, COS; gross 1890; stock, SSS8.
Mobe-Nothing doing; middling, 7$sc;
stock, 1856.
Enthusiastically; middling, &c; net re-
ceipts, r. stock, LOO.
WHmington-Dull middling, 77sc; stock,
As.
NorfoIk-Steady: middling, S1sc; net re-
4 cepts 4; stock 1855; sales, l.
i Baltmore-Nominal; middling, sac; gross
4 30, stock 299
New York-Quiet; middling &c; gross,
4 So; sales, 443. all spinners; stock, 44S0S.
4 Boston-Quiet; middling. Sc; net receipts,
4 % gross 100.
Philadephia-Quiet; middling, SIC; stock
4 1895
Daily movements at interior towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, TIC; net re-
cepts, "A; sales, 81; stock, 54S.
Memphis-Easy; middling, 75sc; net re-
oeipts. 49, sales. .; stock 4,594
ST. Louis-Firm; middling, 7 13-16c; stock,
9l72
Cincinnati-Steady; middling SIsc net
receipts, 81: stock, SO95.
Houston-Quiet; middling, 11-16c; sales,
So stock. S765
Louisvile-Firm; middlng, Sic.
Exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To Great Britain 500;
coastwise. 500
New York-Forwarded So.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day. To Great Britain 500; to France,
lone' 10 continent. none
Total foreign exports from all ports
mus far this week To Great Britain,
eil' to France. 1915; to the continent,
Total foreign exports since Sept /, 1896:
10 Great Britain, 3.0OS 51S; TO France, 7OO,-
S'- TO the continent. 214924S.
liverpool Aug. Is, 4 p. motion spot
Vu4; prices lower; American middling, 4
--Iol' low middling. 15-l6d; good ordi-
N1I ~ d 45-lbd; ordinary, 35sd. The sales
vi me day We're 10000 bales. of which 800
".'e 70. speculation and export, and in
."N'N' 9-D bales American; receipts
none. Futures opened quite with a mod
"e.nand and closed quiet but steady
~ 'ns decline. American middling, low
,' 'L clause: August. 3.63d. values;
,r,- ana September, S.5Sd3 SD, sell
's' september and October. 3.51d3. SD.
'lEers; October and November. 2 46d
oiyiS' November and December, 3. 43II
, ~, sellers; December and January.
'-''.i2l' sellers; January and Febru-
'.i-'3. 43d. sellers; February and
' ,Sl.a D 1884, sellers. Maroh and April.
. i- ~. buyers April and May. 3.44a
ST.. se.'rs' May and June, 3.45d3. 46d,
,sIs' september, 35Sd.
New York. Aug. S.-Tbe cotton market
f9"yo up IN better shape to-day than
o Hle time There has been intervals
o.n Hh' activity and excitement. and
OF talk Of returning speculation
n'afI The market opened EASY AZ
,,.'ah.e OF 20i points, unexpected fav-
cdhles getting the better of bear
l,.; accounts IN circulation before
'tt''h'HNfN. Later CHDICS were
.'liHl factory and the early advance
mostly lost However. the market
sharp corner on the appearance
T., we support, notably bv one house
% ''a'I1ed an the October contracts
ana said 10 have unlimited Inv
r.,.l o'..Is 'll along the line shorts he
"a .,,le 1--we buyer ana prices advanc-
noon a. f.li'1 from the lowest level. At
g. 20 market showed a net gain ~
POINTS Tn the afternoon Tho r,,,let
dix "'I sustained activity ana a.
lf. "+ln on general buying follow
IT. l'. OF "a cold wave I'M the north.
rl,. t excessive rains I'm the AIissis-
a.t.., i..' new Orleans shorts were
SIS. a,iI5' ana private advices from
Hr.ref.I ,.. indicate more positive
...s, ''t mat market than has noon
- Ton some time. At tbe etro,,,'1l,
.r.' Gun market showed a not IA.
r.... 'hl points, and yaa 0,,tt,.
r.E q net advance OF 6ai3 points
c... York Aug. ~ 'o nn
rrl si,,.i ,u'ures opened quiet
nr.n. 10y sales 1890 bales.
$50. N..t january eide. February
r. n btc. April. G 00e. N,ay
r. 'Ntlst 1i9c september 4 a. shy
N'''mner G.sSc. December
"." York Aug ~
.liln futures cio..,t =.
'r r.....s bales. Janunrv
aHI ..ty b.We. March a. 81,
n....., Nay, 6.9ae. August ~
Sod. DECEMBER. G.7ic -''f'Hl-
r. aus. Aug. Cote, s.,,.....
.. .o.a0 halos. Aug"s, AN.
ler f1fpf 55e. 0ef,t,, ~.
A0er tifufiGo. become. VI
' HrI1 0c. Febrnsr,, 4 rs,,