The morning news., 1897-08-17
COTTON.


4 y.rket quiet and easy for old new cot
can 1.c lower and neglected; sales, ?.
a ssrqnrah Receipts. Exports ana Stocks:
Z psceipts this day (al new .......... 13
q Receipts this day last year .......... 456
E Fsceipts this day year before last. III
4 peceipts since Sept /, 1S95............S4l,9 ,95S
SINE time last year S,237
Same time year before last ........... .9i3,76l
& EXPORTS. coastwise, this day 81
sock on hand this day ............... $3.50
81 Sane day last year .................... I4oz
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
8 Receipts this day .................... 4,l6S
This dav last week ................ 1,175
This day last year ................. 5798
This day year before last ........ 953
Receipts past three days........... 6,Sl6
Same days last year ............... $40
Same days year before last....... 1,09O
Total receipts since Sept. l. '96. 1881, 752
Same time last year ................5 %, 190, ,043
Same time year before last. 934. 166
Stock at the ports to-day.......... 1851
Stock same day last year .......... 140,939
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Gaveston-Quiet middling, rs; net re-
ceipts 577, sales, 212; stock, 5,9l7.
New Orleans-Nominal; middling, 9-16;
net receipts 1902; sales, 25; stock, 1885
Moble-Nothing doing; middling, rs; net
receipts, IS; stock, 1888
Charleston-Firm middling, IA; net re-
cepts a; stock, 1896.
Wilmington-Quiet; midding, rs; net re-
c5ip.s ]; stock, 44.
Norfo.k-steady; middling, S1s; net re-
ctipts ,; sales, "A; stock, 46l
Baldmore-Nominal; middling, 81; gross,
30. stock 1919
New York-Quiet; middling, 8; gross re-
ceipts, 1923; stock, 46S6.
Boston-Quiet; ,mddling, s; net receipts,
4 75; gross, 139
hiadelphia-Quiet; middling. 81; net
receipts, 80; stock, 1850.
Daily Movements al Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; II ding SIS; net re-
celpts, g. sales 32; St, k, 495
Memphis-Steady; n!iIdling, IA net re-
ceipis, "a; stock, 4,523.
ST. Louis-Steady; middling, 1876; sales,
500; stock, 9162
Cincinnati-QUiet; middling, S1.; net re-
ceipts, 2S; stock, 3157.
Houston-Quet; middling, Z 5-16; net re-
celpts, q; sales, "A; stock, 5212.
Louisville-Quiet; middling, s.
Exports Of Cotton This Day
GalVes'on-COastwise 1,1l0.
NeW Or.eans-To France, 1864; continent
~; coastwise. 1850.
SaFdnnah-COastWise 80
Nuarlo stOn-Coastwise 152
Ne" lork-t'rance 162; forwarded. 9OO
l1ldI foreign exports from all ports this
oaS-Io Great Britain, none; to France, /
r., 10 the continent, 1877.
i''Hl Iolelsn exports from all ports
gus LAl this week-To Great Britain, II;
u" rance, l,2l6; to the continent, 1877.
l"laI foreign exports since Sept 1.
10 Great Britain, 3. ,15S: to France,
'.'-' 10 the continent 1244845
i-NerpooI Aug. 16. 4 p. m.-Cotton. spot,
~. ~ liii 5l,. demand and prices lower; American
,5 "5 .o-iiHs, iair H-32d; good mddling.
,-u' American middiing, 41sd; low mid
atI7 7u 5000 ordinary, 37sd ordinary.
a..s. me sales of the day We're 10. 900
ol winch l,500 We're for speculation
i eAlort and included 800 bales Ameri-
receipts, 1000 bales, no American.
. opened weak with a moderate
-'i.I ana closed easy al the decline.
Al..". nlddiing, low middlng clause.
t.,5tl.. i'V4iU2d sellers; August and Sep
36GH3.6ld BUYERS sen
and No a.l october, 3.54d sellers; October
e.,,,, o'ember 3.43d; November and De-
,.r,. ',t9d buyers; December and Ian
anf o.iti buyers; January and February
AK "-leIs' February and March 344G
ers Arr p march and April, 3.45d buy
I.ao . ~, u ana May, 3.46d buyers: Nav and
Neu 5.D w. puyers; September. 3.6ld
d-ar.d H. aug. 1.-THE cotton marker
e,t e easy ~ a decline Of 2I9 noints
g..l '.'.Si declined S0S points under verv
ooir,s 'es showing a net loss of 4i605
I a.o. l+lIet pool, generally boarisb cron
man. ana Neill Brothers estimate The
\ irro,,., was more or less unsettled
v, ".t The session
COTTON '.,3 OF William Mitchell on the
Was ,ril'use and the coffee exchange
upon a., ,u "lhout appreciabe effect
' market. Beneficial rains In ~
n.e. 'e leading features of the cron
rs, '"' afternoon the course Of mo
lu. . .''"ed more conservative feaI
Sold t... ears that the bears had over
. u. ..... 'ltes. Prices reacted partially
4 d..t-- al the close, closed steadv a
N.Dy '1' points. Sales l2S, 400 bales.
s,..t '.N' aug Spirits turpentine
ST.. e.. RosIn quiet, Sass.
Drlr.. '.N Aug. l6, noon.-Cotton fut,,res
lr... 'l' sales 1850 bales; openinp
MlrI ""aiy, 6.S0c; February g Sto.
49, Apru, May, June and Iulv.
to.- tgoc; September 6 gse: Oc.
t1.. november G.Hc; December.
York. Aug. 1c
.,... futures closed steady. saies
f.. January 6.7gc. Fehrnsrv
H sSjc; ApriI. sSe. Ane,,st'
tu .,nhgr. G.g2c. Octoher 4 57c. NJ
DE. December. d. 73e
..I Aug. 1G.-Cotton fntures
H.l0l bales; August. z o,e,
N....I NaiHb.ldc; October. G.lif
et-nGf3c. December. CA
GllnflSc. February. eO
H.s r q" @'aH Ic. April G5Gas57c
.r aug lo kiorian & co. say
1.-The Weakneas tn cot
... to-day The trading was
' more animated th1n for /,
i'tt Liverpool this morning
ht}-fonrths. This wns ~.
adequate to our brrak ou
ld1uon was renewed IN our
''r's uefo o. ln @ points low.
liverpool Ncw Orleans
..I .9la freely during ihc
riire1 Weakened further
umHfo hy wel.lno,'n
if1fot sellers in tho af
iln market looked h.'o.
.'lt heavy buylns orirr.
Nd. partial roeovory
90 Afie larunel a. Gfla.
anl closed n Gfsnfsan.