The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-14
COTTON MARKET REVIEW.
Liver pooI Futures We're Not Up to
BulIish Expectation.
GOOD DEMAND FOR SPOT COTTON.
New York and New Orleans Futures
Closed II Few Points Lower.
Exports Are Large.
GOOD DEMAND FOR SPOT C0TTO
Office of The Post,

LIVERPOOL, wfgh only ia-6Id Improvement
IN futures and l-32d advance in spots. was
not up 20 bullish expectations; the ad-
vance was not even equal to the gain on
this side yesterday. This was disnp'
poinintent. but otherwise Ehs market pre-
sented revera strong features. They had
l:ttle or 10 effect however, and New York
and New orleans closed or points lower
than Yesterday.
While the demand for sI7ot cotton Is
good. the speculative business is on a
worry small scale. Outsiders. who as a
rule ara bullish, seem afraid 10 take hold.
having suffered 60 many reverses on that
-. ,,,,t,,,- a., -, ,,,o,.h
sac OF the Wark"' uur'hs 'he i'S. h.'i''i'
or so. Stsi..Stically. cotton seems to favor
tho b,lls h,t spac,latively the bears have
49,, ,d,|'r,a n,,,r.ss aiu,avs adds 10
the depression on the cotton market. end
-, ,. :, ~ .oa,, ,a,,.,,. s,,noss,b,o IN
oi 'n'- IL "as pee" nVNlN .,nps7'' ~
c'e'e any enthusiasm Vi a1'N-'!'
Spot sales were large today throughout
the South. I,iyerpool continues TO repor;
- -,
large transactions daily Exports 'oday
were 1900 bales, or 5000 more than the
pert receiIGs In five days this week the
clearanees at CnNc1 States ports have
been lil,00D bales against 1900 for the
ca me +lme las, voar The-- nv. all hullisb
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Grafton by Trades.
AT todavs session New York futures
,,-o,es 49,. ..,..,, - -, .,
opo'eu easy WIFI prices 10 points on
lowest and advanced TO 7.12 nv noon Dur
;,,, tho ,,,or,o,,, -. 80 a. -, -
n'S '"e "',el"oV" pan. u 'ii' saat WIS
lost, and the closing was al 7.oSa709,
against 7.fOa71i Yesterday 1r,v sold at
: IL c,arlv IN ,b., e..,on ,>,,, soa, .,,..,,,",
- '' S'''' p'' S'ooi d''''iceu
no,n.s love-. ,han VI
- wv ol'SNls March opened at $50
the loss. The highest sale was at 693.
and from this the price dropped to 6.S6Gi
terlay May sold ali sos for Tho loves.
and IOf highest, closing at 6.esp6,@.
! Edwin r Violet of Nan, or,oa.r, ,,,ro..
Tuesday:
he shori interest in this market seems
w.! i,sn Il1ui"4tei. Fhe remaining I'M
WYNN a;, ,r' ii,l+lyst sechs 70 ne lred longs
r, 49,, Jhe usMtt perennial crop OF coun-
Tex1 ""S ',J on Wnom they nore 10 unload
$500 a'Nnts report me preparatory work
dnIthor advanced 'nan eyer before known.
ms IS equally applicaole to other sec
'i" 3Thsro q, ,.....,.....-
mere IA CONSPICUOUS absence OF ont
/
Up, me market needs buyers, aud not
| nsrreS' \ pe-ntel mule may occasionally
ne worried for zebra, but IN the long
| rug u iailS of success
and on this side the position OF manufac
'''e' f-u'iS Is uN'hahSea'
In connection with cu.to, e,tf,o,o Of p
| T. Wilson & Co given out Tuesday. n
S,w nrleans h9m writes: The reason
| ,,, l'spoI Ihcc was attached 20 this es-
,;n,ot - ruc 10 'he thcl mat their es-
'',iate LOT iist year was Z $4,000. and the
mc..ai crop lurned out 10 Ice I.lJIGp0 The
ne c,,nr ~, as 69,HeVer they eslmatei
tMlH VIZ s''"i'Wo or IN other words the
In 'isai nm ' . ~ ne iolph ndIes larger.
the actirei cron v,ss "a So3 1920 ana
in excess of \, d. VI 4o"Voo oaleS
~ 'N''SS VI U''lr eSuinate'
New York. January 13-Nevs a+ b,,1
from ENGLAND ~, ,,a,,,,,.. -. ''''-
80 '''e' ''N WIS morning SHOWS our
pected that the cables would show an adj
vonce of 3d4 noints at I.ivernooI On ,,i.,,,
Of m. s,,ro,,,,,b d,,.,,,.,, +, "
of,c az o'is'n neNeioped here Yesterday
81, COT instead OF that, however, The
lac points At the same / me tbe NY ny
from some OF the New Eneiand co't"H
m lis was unt,a tjs5faciorv GsSiaa eo'soi'
buf finaIlv sha,rSaS %, ~ Hlsi very weak,