The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-24
COTTON.

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" ". ,o5 haIes were reported at the last call.
Oh r W. following were the official spot quo
.tnrs at the close of the market, at
tbe cotton Exchange, to-day:
Good middling ..........,....''.'''.''. I $40
STd5linp ................. ...........6 l5-l6
Low middling ........'.....''''.'.'.'''o Il-!o
Good ordinary .'.','.''';:: ''';'''''''''o '-Ao
Market quiet; sales, 12O.
Ca island Cotton-The market contin-
nod ouiet and unchanged, as follows;
I7vtra choice Flordas .............l412
choice Georgias ....................n QllA
Evtra fine Floridas ................15
Fancy Georgias ....................R @l212
Extra choice Georgias ...........llA
Cbioce Georgias ....................u OIL
F,xtra fine Georgias ..............-.lO l1lOis
Fine Georgias ..........,............ We
Medium fine Georgias ............. seq
Common Georgias ........'...'''..
savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l,5lI
Receipts this day last year.......... 2,357
Receipts this day year before last 4.093
Receipts since Sept. 1, 1886. 1855, 2S5
Same time last year ..................6S6,9 S4
same time year before last..........S75,90 1
Fxports, coastwise, this day ........ 300
Stock on hand this day ............. 55,0l3
Same day last year ............,.-.... 52,lO6
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ................... 10,557
This day last week ................. l5,5H
This dav last year ................... 17,147
This dav wear before last ........ 24,9O1
Receipts past four days ........... 1880
Same days last year ................ 1908
Same days year before last 1890. 59,2S7
Total receipts since Sept l, SO. 6. 16S,s45
Same time last year ............... A, 90, $50
Same time year before last ........I2 46,51
Stock at the ports to-day .......... 1870
Stock same day last year ........... 695,73S
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday...... $50 Wednesday -. ,2O6
Monday .......1O,946 Thursday ........ $3.50
Tuesday. .......17147 Friday ...........26,927
Daily Movement at Other Ports
Galveston-Quiet; middling, Z lis; net
receipts, $685. sales, 565; stock, 68,5S7
New Orleans Easy; middling, 1916;
net receipts, ESP; gross, 2,S97; sales, 1000;
stock, 272,S57.
Mobile-Dun; middling, 615-16; net re-
cepts 426; sales, 100.
Charleston-Firm; middling, 15-l6; net
receipts, 81; stock, S02OS.
Wilmington-Steady middling, 7; net re-
ceipts 1874; stock, 12,6S1.
Norfolk-Firm; middling, rs; net. re-
ceipts. $50; sales, 5:stocz. 28,7lE $50
Baltimore-Nominal; middling e gross
receipts, 655; stock 14,s22.
New York-Quiet; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts none; gross, none; sales, 6Sl; SPIN
Boston-Steady; middling, 1854 net re-
oeipts, "A; gross, 1902 rr0
Philadelphia-Qu middling, rs; net
receipts, Isl; stock, 5,71S.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Firm; middling, 1891 3-1S; net
receipts, 224; stock, 29,S9S.
Memphis-Quiet; middling, 1916; net
receipts, I'll; sales, 1000; stock, 91,5O6.
St. Louis-Dull; middling, 7; net re-
ceipts, Z; gross, 1,407; sales 400; stock,
1929
Cincinnati-Quet; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts. 991; stock, 4724
Houston-Dull; middling. 71-16; net re-
ceipts, 1,1S9; sales, 1874; stock, 21,9S9.
Louisville-Quiet; middling, Z.
Exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 275O;
coastwise, 4,445.
Mobile-Coastwise, 49,.
acknowledgements, 500.
arleston-Coastwise, LOOP.
Norfolk-To the continent, 100; coastwise,
las.
New York-To Great Britain. $50; to the
continent, 200
Boston-To Great Britain, Al.
Total foreign exports from al ports this
day: To Great Britain, 1882; to the con-
tinent, 300.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
lar thus week: To Great Britain, 2S071; to
France, l,O50 to the continent, 25,411.
Total foreign exports since Sept /, 1896:
To Great Britain 2,6S3, $685. to France. 604,-
s@; to the continent, 1,66S,sl6; channel,
Liverpool, March %, 1890 p. m.-Cotton
Gun; American middling, 4d; sales, 1000,
american. 500; speculation and export,
0p; receipts, 1000, American, $500; futures
opened quiet; demand poor; March. June
July, Juiy-August, 3.G0d; August-Septem-
Ier S,57d; December-January S.45d. Flu
lures dun
p. m.-March, March-April. April May,
May-June, June-Juiy, July-August, $3.50
o.s0d sellers; August-September 357d sell
ersi September-October 3.5id sellers Oc-
tober-NoVember, 3.4663. AID sellers; No
VemDer-December, 3.44Gl3 45d value; De-
cember-January, S.44d buyers. Futures
cosed quiet but steady
april 10 Good Friday, April II. 10 and
" VIII be observed as holidays in the Liv-
erpool Cotton Exchange.
New York, March %, noon.-Cotton flu
lures opened duh, but steady; April, 7OSc
May LO7c; June, 710c; July, 7.15c; Aug
uSt, Ll6c; September, 6Ssc
NV Aork, March %, 4 p. m.-Cotton fu-
.uIes closed quiet and steady; sales, 43 400
pyales; March and April f0lc; May, 7.05c;
June IO9c; July, 713c; August 7.1lc; Sep
cIrnper' b@c; October, soc; November,
ruary, 6.sSc.
view Orleans, La, March 23-Cotton flu
,ures quiet; sales 900 bales; March csc;
e@dpIl oSc; May, $3.50; June, 6.93c; July,
S'1e' August6.S3c; September. csc; Octo-
e -o 6.7-c; November, 65ic; December,
O9sc; January. 6.G2c.
NeW FORK, March 23-Riordan & Co.
5T1y oil cotton to-day; THE advices from
liverpool this morning reported little or
~ mango In that market and our open
i"S was also practically unchanged, May
sellnB on the first call at 70Sc. After the
oPemnH there developed some little dis
poH,ilion on the part Of local traders TO
,'IL and May declined to 7O5c. The trad
,t Tor the day was extremely narrow
,Nay opened AT Z0sc. declined to lose, raj
IsI to i.07c, and closed 7.oJ07.06c. the tone
the market being quiet and steady.
NanR shrewd operators here predict that
WIN few days of good weather In the
,nutn there will be more disposition TO sell
we ran months and In the absence OF