The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-01-06
COTTON.


"a Ught. At the Cotton Exchange at
Z | as call. at 1920 o'clock the market
l"1 tuIletined quiet and easy and I'M
4 Vel with sales of 20 bales. At the
aeond call, at l o'clock p. m, II was
N hnuatined quiet and easy, at l-lbc decline
A on al grades, with safes OF 10 oates' AZ
f tba asst call, at o'clock p. M, the mar
Sst closed quiet and easy and unchanged,
r,ifb further sales of 126 bales.
"A 1,he following were the official spot quo
n ,,t,ons. at the close of the market, at the
Il cotton Exchange, to-day;
Good middling ....'..''...'''''''''''''o Lo-1o
i Nrddling .........n..... ..............6 S-l6
A oW middling ...................''.... o-4o
Market quiet and easy; sales, S24.
Niddling same day last year, Z 11-16c.
Sea Island Cotton-The market remained
4 oriet and unchanged, as follows:
\ Extra choice Floridas ..-.-.........b qlo52
n choice Floridas ................'.'''lo Q1942
Extra fine Floridas ......-....'..'..I412
Fancy GeorgiaS .lZ72ql3
4 Extra choice Georgias immunity ore
a Choice Georgias .............,,.....172q
N Extra fine Georgias ................u
IA Fine GeorgiaS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Ulo12
N Medium fine Georgias ............. 91s
VI Common Georgias ................. q
savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Fl Receipts this day OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 400
a Receipts this day last year........... 2,S1
n receipts this day year before last. 4,095
n receipts since Sept. /, 1896........... 2,54
81 Same time last year ........,.........5S S,0o9
81 same time year before last..........7OS,5 Sob
n Stock on hand this day ..............lOO' 40
Il Same day last year.. ........'...''.''' So'Sz1
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day neutrality-suspicious.. SO,sSl
MS dav last week .................... 1901
This day last year .................. 2S,504
This day year before last.......... S5,4SO
Receipts past four ays.............. 49, $50
same days last year........,....... 75,453
4 Same days year before last....,..... lOS,I69
Total receipts since Sept l, 1896. .5OOi,860
Same time last year ......,........5'ofo'04O
a Same time year before last.......... 5SSS,f75
" Stock at the ports to-day. ,8O3
N Stock same day last year ...........l04o,561
Receipts This Week Last Year
u Saturday .........2S,6O2 Wednesday ...4,46S
Monday .........23.3 4T Thursday LIB, 449
Tuesday .........23,504 Friday ........H,3l9
Daily Movement at Other Ports
Galveston-Steady; middling, 13-16;
net receipts, 1908; sales, 958; stock, 172,2S5.
New Orleans-Steady; middling, 61s; net
receipts 1855; gross, LIPS; sales 40oO;
e stock gu.
NIobile-steady; middling. 11-16; net re-
cepts 1929; sales, 500; stock, 52,762.
Charles ton-Firm; middling, 9-l6; net
n receipts, 3S3; stock. 4S,4O5.
Wilmington-Firm middling, SIS; net re-
N cepts POI: stock, HOPS.
Norfolk-Steady; mddling, So; net re-
ceipts, 1895; stock, Al 567.
Baltimore-Nominal middling 7; net re-
ceipts, none; gross, 1,466; stock, 251S5.
New York-Quiet; middling, 1-l6; net
receipts, 1859; gross, 6,2lS; sales, lOoo;
II stock, 294 298.
Boston-Dull; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts, sos; gross, $685.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES; middling, 5-16 net
receipts, LIB; stock, S.33S.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Enthusiastically; middling, 1916; net
receipts, $50; gross, 2S5; sales, POI; stock,
5J9S6.
Memphis-Nominal; middling, 81 net re-
ceipts, 653; gross 1888; sales, 2,750; stock,
174OSl
ST. Louis-Quiet; middling, 6%; net re-
ceipts, 500: gross, APIS; sales, %; Stock
56,S39.
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, 67s; net re-
ceipts, 2,411 sales, rs; stock, 4,S02.
Houston-Steady; middling, ga; net re-
ceipts, CPL; sales All; stock, 1886.
Louisvile-Quiet; middling, e7s.
Exports of Cotton This Day
New York-To Great Britain, 5,314;
n France, 1,SG2; continent, 1856; forwarded,
$50
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, 1857; to France,
1902 to the continent, 27125.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain, 45,54S; to
France 1852; to the continent, S2,S40
Total foreign exports since Sept. /, 1896:
To Great Britain. 1913 1913; to France, 42l,-
OBS: to the continent, 1,12S,05S
Liverpool, jan 3, 1890 p. Injection; De-
mand fair; prices easier; American mid
ding, 1-32d; sales, 10000, American, $500;
ejaculation and export, 500; receipts, so,
& V', American, $4,000; futures opened easy;
81 demand moderate; January, 3.56d; Jauu-
, w. . Xr-A1 a h
"35d; March-April S.5GGS.55d; Aprll-May,
Aay-June 3.57d; June-July, 3.5Sd; July-Au-
gust 3.59GS.5Sd; August-September, $3.50
oald; futures quiet.
l2.i9 p. m.-American spot grades, Lied
power; American middling, fair ll-32d !;
hood middling, Lied; middling, Sl-S2d;
Nv middling, 27-32d; good ordinary
o-52d; ordinary. l7-S2d.
p. m.-January, 3.55qS56d buyers;
anuary-February, 5.55d sellers; February
larch, 555d value; March-April, S.55d buy
$, Apri-May, 3.56d sellers; May-June,
o45oId buyers; June-July, S57d buyers
IIy-August, 3.5Sd sellers August-Septem-
N oady.
New York, Jan. 5, noon.-Cotton futures
ened easy; January, 6.75c; February,
Pc March, 6.SSc; April. 6.96c; May, 7OSc;
ne, lose
New York, Jan. 5, p. m.-Cotton futures
e'N~ANS oeilSSt llts0VV bdlGSt Jdiuol-
6Soc: February, 6.S5c; March 692c;
Pril 699c; May, 1860; June tic; July,
'oci August Tic; September, 6.9lc; Octo-
'gI 692c; November, 694c.
New Orleans. Jan. 5.-Cotton futures
'eady; sales, 3400O January, 6.57c Feb
'ary, 6.59c; March, csc; April, 6.74c;
.aa 5y 6.Slc; June, 6.S6c; July, 69lc August,
New York. Jan. 5.-Riordan g. Co say
cotton to-day: "The bulls were handi-
a2ped to-day by a break in Liverpool
~ prices in the forenoon were lower
'atc4 opened at 690c, declined to 6.S7c
1|,eu to 6.93c, and closed at 6.92a6 93c
"',A the tone steady. In our opinion, q
Ause any material further decline there
"'st be several days of very heavy re-
pls' The movement to-day was again
'l'erate' and we believe that IL will grow
N'eF instead of heavier. In that case
,'.ls are sure TO improve Our friends
not look for any extreme or un.
zen advance just now. Indeed. it maS
,ound good policy to sell out holdings
every good bulge on the chance o.
sple to replace them on a re-