The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-20

st. Louis-Steady;mid 5-16;net re-
eceip5s, 1873; gross, 1913; sales, $50; stock,
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling. So; net re-
ceipts, l,73S; gross, 17SS; stock, 9sA.
Houston-Steady; middling, 7-l6; net re-
ee6epts, 1862 gross, 1868; sales 1893; stock,
Louisville-Firm; middling, SIS.
Exports of cotton this day
Galveston-To Great Britain, 1929; to
France, 1858; coastwise, S,447.
New Oreans-To Great Britain, 1000; to
France, 16. e26; coastwise, 6S5.
Mobile-TO Great Britain, 3,729.
Savannah-To Great Britain, 7,454; coast
wise, 2, 1856.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 1000.
Baltimore-To Great Britain, 3,S45; to the
continent. 2,445.
New York-Forwarded 1S43.
Boston-To Great Britain, 365.
. Philadelphia-To Great Britain, 526; to
the continent, 200.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, 1895; to France,
6,365; to the continent, 1858.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far far this week: To Great Britain, 14S, O5l; to
France 70,642; to the continent 144,157
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, 1897:
To Great Britain, 1,029, S68; to France, 49,
$50; to the continent, S05,34S.
Liverpool, Nov. 10, p. m.-ICotton, spot
good business done; prices higher; Ameri-
can middling fair, $3.50; good middling,33sd;
American middling, 9-32d; low middIing,
8 5-S2d; good ordinary, Sgd; ordinary,
2 27-S2d. The sales of the day were 1000
bales, of which 1,5O0 were for speculation
and export, and included 1850 American.
Receipts 81, 600 bales, including, 25,7 200 Amer
lean. Futures opened quiet with a moder-
ate demand and closed steady; American
middling, low middling clause November,
3.19Q3. I'D, buyers; December,
3.11MS.12d, sellers; Overwhelmingly,
and; February March, 3.11@3. I'D, sellers;
March-April, 3.12d, buyers; Apri-May,
3.13Q3.14d, sellers; May-June, 3.14@3 15d,
buyers; June-July, S.15d3 16d, buyers; july
August, 31603.17d buyers; August-Sep-
TENDER, 3.17Q3 1Sd, sellers.
New York Nov. 19.-The cotton market
opened steady at a loss of 2a5 points, but
recovered all before noon. The early weak
ness was due to disappointing opening ca
agement and port receipts ran below esti-
mates. Shorts. at present low prices, nat
urally show hesitation to stand on their
deals, and there is a disposition to change
front on anything like bull encourage
ment Speculation, however, fails to broad
en- as expected. In the afternoon, trading
was more active. Weakness developed I'M
der local selling. with the market finally
easy a net loss of 4Q7 points.
New York, Nov. 10, noon.--Cotton flu
lures opened steady a the decline sales g.
800 bales; January, 5.72c; February, 5.79c;
March, $3.50; April, 5.S5c; May. 5.92c; June,
5. SIC; July, c. 02c; August, 6.O6c; September,
6.OOc; October, 5000; November, 5.7lc; De-
New York, Nov 10, 4 p. m.-Cotton fu-
lures closed easy; sales 114,S0O bales; Jan
uary, soc; February, 5.75c; March 5.S0c;
2aplll5 OsoOC, may 0s5uS, OullSs o.JtCs July
$3.50; August 6O2c; September, 6.01ci DC
tober 6.00c November-December 5.65c.
New Orleans, La, Nov 19.-Cotton flu
lures steady; sales. % 400 bales; December,
$3.50 S0c; January. $500 SIC; February,
5.52cS May. 5. 56q5.57c; June. 5.61Q5. &c;
July. 566@5 SIC; August, 5.71@5.7 TIC.
New York, Nov 19.-Riordan & Co. say
of cotton to-day: AN advance of one to
one and a half-sixty -fourths in the Liver
pool market this morning was disap-
pointing to the trade here, and our open
ing was consequently four to five points
below last nights closing figures. After the
opening large buying by prominent local
operator and for Liverpool account alb
sorbed the offerings and the market gain
ed five to six points selling orders, how
ever, were plentiful at the advance, the in
terror movement and the amount in sight
for the week were enormous, bears SEEM
ed to find new courage, and prices rapidly
gave, way. January opened at 5.72c, ad-
at so to she, with the tone of the mar
ket easy. Neither bulls nor bears seem
likely. to score any important victory in
the immediate future"