The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-15
COTTON.

lures is well as spots. There was a fair
business done in local cotton and transac-
tons in the country were heavy.
At the first call al the Cotton Exchange,
The market was bulletined easy and I'M
changed with sales of 194S bales At the
second call, it was unchanged with sales
Of 594 bales reported. AT the last call, the
market closed easy and unchanged with
further sales of 70 bales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations, at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good mddllng ..........................5 1916
MHldHHS '..'''.'.'................5 Ills
Low mddnnS ..........................53
Good ordinary OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 1-16
Market-Easy; sales. 2Ol5; middling same
day last year, 71sc.
Sea Island Cotton-The market remained
quiet and steady, at the following quota
tons
Extra choice Floridas, nominal. .141b
Choice Floridas, nominal ........13 OLA
Extra fine Floridas, nominal. ..121a
Fancy Georgias .................12 l5013
Extra choice Georgias 12ll d121A
tholce GeorglaS ....................11A 012
Extra fine Georgias ...,.,.......... 101a
savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks.
Receipts this day ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1884
Receipts this day last year ......... 5627
Receipts this day year before last. 7145
Receipts since Sept. l, '97...........2 56 473
Same time last year ..................2 2O 4S5
Same time year before last ......... 2O7 919
Exports, continent, this day.......... u, IT'S
Stock on hand this day ............ .112 977
Same day last year ................... u.s. $50
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ................. 4422
This day last week ................. 46 317
rms day last year Recommendations. as, 142
This day year before last .......... 36. AS
Receipts past six days .............. $50, 1876
Same days last year ................ 286, S04
Ia We of act 300 oZo
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1897 81 343 O39
Same time last year ..................1,60 7 1888
Same time year before last ........1 O12. 973
Stocks at the ports to-day ........ 545, 21S
stock same day last year ..........1 Goa, 443
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday. 1914 Wednesday ....56 .347
Monday. ...... .69,074 Thursday .46, 142
Tuesday 067 Friday ........44, 757
Daily Movement at Other Ports
Galveston-Easy middling, 6; net re-
ceipts, 1928; sales, sos; stock, 1891
New Orleans-Cluiet; middling, 6; net re-
ceipts, $3.50; gross, 1852; sales, $3.50; stock,
iO0241
Mobile-Quiet; middling, 57s; net receipts,
300; sales, 400; stock, 1913
Charleston-Easy middling, 511-16; net
receipts 1896; stock, A. 45S.
Wimington-Firm middling, 57s: net re-
ceipts, ABB; stock 40254
Norfolk-Quiet; middling, g. net receipts,
4,S35; sales, LIP; stock 3l,129.
MISUNDERSTANDING ddling 81; gross
receipts. 2,140; stock, $780,
New York-Easy; middling 63s; net re-
ceipts, 1,422; gross, 5,68S; sales, 113. all
spinners; stock 1852
Boston-Dull; middling, 63s; net receipts,
536; gross, $685.
Philadelphia-Firm; middling, 6k; net
receipts, SO9; stock. 4,2S.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, 5A; net re-
2
5416.
Memphis-steady; mlddling, G; net re-
ceipts, 1865; gross, 1852; sales, 2,6OO; stock
3S041
st. Louls-Quiet middling 6; net re-
ceipts, 1928; gross, 4,274; stock, 1857.
Cincinnati-Quet; middling, Ga net re-
ceipts, 1,276; stock, $3.50.
Houston-Easy; middlng. 1915; net re-
ceipts, 4l26; sales. 5i5; stock, s099S.
Louisville-Quiet; middling, Ga.
Exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 1865;
continent, $500
Mobile-Coastwise 11S5.
Savannah-To the continent, 12,75i coast
wise, 3,4OS
arleston-Coastwise 49,
NQrfolk-Coastwise, 2,O25.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 500
New York-Forwarded 4SSS
Total foreign exports from all ports
this day-To Great Britain. 10 sos; to
France none; to the continent, 1855.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
Tar this week-To Great Britain, 100 G22
to France, 1880; to the continent a, COS.
Total foreign exports since Sept l. 1897
TO Great Britain, 1854 1852; to France, 49,
t25; to the continent, 24S,545
Liverpool, Oct IA, p. m.-Cotton-Good
business done; American middling fair
lid good middHng, 27-32d; American
mIddling, 23-S2d; low middHng, 8 1921 ;
ZOO ordinary, 15-32d; ordinary, 1921.
he sales of the day were 5000 bales, of
winch LOCO bales were for speculation and
EXPORT ana included 1890 bales of Ameri,
can; receipts 400 bales, all American.
utures opened steady with a moderate
q. mand and closed easy; American mid
Jung, low middling clause, October; $3.50
@"fd, value; October-Novemher $3.50, sell
-fFi November December, 3.26d sellers;
e'ember-January, 3.25d3 26d, sellers; Jan
"'rN- eoruary, 3.25GJ3 2Gd sellers; Febru-
H,F-March, 3.26d value; March-Apri
s.'a527d buyers; April-May 2.2763. Esd
pUyefs; May-Juhe, S2SaS.29d, sellers; June
Ivy "29q3.30d sellers; July-August,
'.gLa&Sid, sellers
New Y ork Oct. 1.-THE cotton market
i"Hel easy a "a decline OF 1l17 points,
-"do"ing the first call there was fur
,ri "eeilne to net loss of SOIL points.
"e weakness was due to uns satisfactory
''es' expected heavy receipts at the
eliza. .'N iHteIIOf lOWnS Win Tears OF Il
.' OIL cotton. following the raising of
"' quarantine. The absence of outside
'tu.alon and the procrastllating policy
spot buyers contributed I'd the weak
~ favorable weather for securing the
'l was another bearish factor The
'"I Nel partially recovered on covering to
"e Irohts, prices advanc ed gas points
u me lowest level on this class of
'SHs, with the market finally steady at
c'et Veollne of lNS points The features
quay trading was steady selling by
GERMAN contingent said to be for con-