The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-08-05
COTTON.

. Cotton tAtildils ~ Ns'S
Good mddling .......''...'''''.'''''.'
Ndllipg ....-.............-...''' '''.''.'.''FA
Inv middlng ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ..I3s
Good ordinary OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
n Narket-Firm; sales, Z.
Il savannah receipts, exports and stocks
Receipts this day Observation-Disclosures.
4 pocaints this day last year ......... 104
Roceints this day year before last e.
receipts since Sept. l, 80 ............S4 ,SS2
4 Same time last year recommendations S
Il same time year before last ........... @9,44
n Fyports wise, this day ........ $50
4 stock on hand this day ............... 1906
4 Same day last year ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1901
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... 10
This dav last week .................. $50
This day last year .................... 6Sz
This dav year before last ........ III
Receipts past five days .......... 1885
Same days last year ................ 5,l5l
Same day year before last ........ 9l7
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1896 ..6,6l599S
Same time last year ..............5,l 6l,43l
Same time year before last ........7, 930047
Stock at the ports to-day ........... 9O76O
Stock same day last year .......... 1891
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galveston-Steady; middling, ~; net re-
ceIpt, is; sales, "a; stock, S,4l9.
New Oreans-Firm; middling, lie; net
receipts, 1l2; sales, $50; stock, 1882.
MobIe-Nothing doing; middling, 77s; net
receipts, /; stock, 1,475
Cnarieston-Firm; middling, 734; net re-
ceipts 4; stock, 3,496,
Wilmington-Firm; middlng, s. stock,
IG2
Norfok-Firm; middling, SIS; net re-
ceipts s; sales, 7; stock, 9l6.
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, 81; gross
receipts Is; stock, 2,055
New York-Easy; middling, s; net re-
oil epiD
ners stock, 1888.
Boston-Quiet middling, s; gross receipts
AS
Philadelphia-Quiet; midding, s; stock,
l26.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Quiet; middling, SIS; stock, 100.
Memphis-Quiet; middling, Z 1876 net re-
ceipts, 6; stock, 5,511.
St. Louis-Firm; middling, 1916; net re-
cei9ts, IS; sales, 124; stock, $685..
Cinciunati-Quiet; middling, SIS; net re-
ceiDJs, /; stock, 8. 23S.
Houston-Steady; middling, 75s net re-
cepts, 5S; sales, 1O2; stock, 1868.
LouisuiIle-Demand fair; middling, s.
Exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To the continent, 1873;
coastWise, 1,2S5
Mooile-Coastwse l.
Savannah-Coastwise $50.
Nortolk-Coastwise as
View Iork-ForWarded, 271.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
U'y-Io Great Britain, none; to France,
none TO the continent, 1873.
Total foreign exports from all ports
mus far this week-To Great Britain, l.
''l. 10 France 200; to the continent, 4SS.
L'tal foreign exports since Sept. l. 1896
10 Great Britain. 3,002S47; to France,
''F'-o7, 10 the continent. 2,4O,56
liverpool Aug. 4, p. motion, spot,
good business done; prices lower Amer
!lah middling fair, 4 11-16d; good middling,
'-ltd' American middlng, 49-32d; low
I'IudNng, 45-32d; good ordinary, 1-32d;
ordinary. 27-32d. The sales of the day
were Zoo bales, of which 900 We're for
equation and export, and included IL
Wv American; receipts, 2,0O0, all American;
u" lIes opened quiet, with moderate de-
mani and closed quiet at the decline;
"'Ilaiu middling, low middling clause,
'utust l2d buyers; August-Septembe
.'1tb buyers; eptember-October, 4.O0
f'"H buyers; October-November, 35Sd
''Sefs November-Deeember. 3.56d; De-
N.eI-January, S.54d3 5jd sellers; Janu-
".' eoruary, 3.54G3. 55d sellers; Februa-
>A 'rcA. 355d value; March-April, 3.55G
49, -t. .AAprl-May' S56Q357d; May-June,
o'.g1a.5Sd sellers.
ave" York. Aug. 4.-There was very lit
speculative activity in cotton futures
.'l. ana prices were dominated almost
n'-I'F by the operations of provincial
-t.''. 4 rather better class of foreign
,'.'e, gave the market a steady under
"' al the opening and prices advanced
POINTS on local buying orders. Re-
~ Oh light rains i'm several sections of
t', brought out considerable long cot
>noiIy after the call which resulted
''5a Of 10 Z points. This selling
''hrni soon ran it's course however.
r.,.., "'ia favorable reports the market
G-'Ud The carly loss by midday. New
H reports were moderate sellers dur
- break The market steadily i'm
throughout the afternoon and
a ruled steady at a net advance Of
t.. ''. YlS net gain being chiefly IN the
'. months.
"'" york. Aug. 4. noon. Cotton futures
~ ''ady; sales 5000 bales. opening
No. J'nuary, 7.l9c. February. Use;
A re; April Use; May. 7.2sc;
''lc; September. 7.2sc: October
NlFe mher. lose; December. TIE.
t... ''k Aug. 4. p. m.-Cotton flu
J,. Used steady; sales. 90, 400 bales:
nc; February 720c. March
7 nI.A' TIC; May 1890; August.
,,rt.. cmher I.2ec; October. 7.15c: No
T Toe, December. Z. 13c.
orleans. Aug. 4.-Cotton futures
r. steady; sales 10. 400 bales; Au-
D.. ii' lac' September. 707O2c: Oc-
I ''i November. 6.S6m6 Sc: Deccn.
'n'9c; January. G9i0692c: Feb
'tHN Gee; March 6g7d6. SOC.
rl l"fh' Aug. A-Rlordan a. 60. say
Ig 'n to-day. Liverpool practically
lr F's'erdays weakness IN our mar
.t.. 'ped q decline OF but one half
Usr. tAls morning. Buyers were
nr 'le opening hero. however and
Ua were only two points above the
.a. iiures OF last night. Moderate
n..l sew Orleans. aud some ham
t#r local operators. caused "A de-.
.- The opening. Some short de-
N. v..ga We're issued and added 90
They were taken. however.
r. miunt house. unfavorablo erop
n..... received from Texas ANA ihe
dH anne firm and slowly advanced
HY. 'F'lel az 1.l5o. declined 10 5.i0c
ilsc. ana closed ai 7.l1c. with
rsu... 'h. market steady The bulls
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