The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-03
GOTyToN.

-,.,+ to-day. At the first call, at the
=, exchange, the market was bulle-
wv ''Y" ,+,sat ana steady and unchanged,
4 ulN- .5fss of . bales. At the second call
49, the same, with sales of 16S bales.
Il j. ss last call the market closed quiet
~ steady and unchanged, with further
s5Ies of 5 bales.
The following were the official spot quo
h - at the c.ose of the market, at the
4 lion Exchange to-day;
n cood middLng OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Lib
,r5dling 13-lo
4 NV middug OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 9-l6
a +,d ordinary ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5-l6
yisrEoE duiet and steady; sales. It's.
Sea island Cotton-The market remain
III inlet and steady, as follows;
Ivtra choice FIoridas ..............151s
H Choice FoTidas ....................l4l3
Extra fine Floridas .............. 1S1244
\ Fancy GeOrgids ....a................l21 2dI3
rvtra choice Georgias ...........1l$4Ql2
Choice Georgias ................,...ll nll12
Extra fine Georgias ............-.1 O12al0A
4 Fine GeOTs as ...-...-.............. Jt2qiO
Medium fine Georgias .....,.......9
4 common Georgias ..................
savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
n Receipts this day ...................... 4,f5S
Recepts this day last year .......... 1850
Receipts this day year before last =. 1924
Receipts since Sept l, 1896, ......... ,2O8
Same time last year ........,..........59 l, $3.50
/, same time year before last ..........7S1 1854
Stock on hand this day ................ 81, 32S
Same day last year .................... 7O,25f
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... 22,700
This day last week .................. 25.O21
This day last year .................. 23,527
This day year before last ............ 2s,913
Receipts past four days ............ 1910
Same days last year ................ 61,046
A Same days year before last ........ S3145
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1896 1862, O99
Same time last year ................4, 061, 1855
\ Same time year before last ......... 6 236 Cos
4 Stock at the ports to-day ........,.1, OPS, $3.50
ES-ock same day last year .......... 49,, 600
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday. .....15,242 Wednesday ....14, 5S4
pIonday. III Thursday ,7S1
Tuesday. .2S.527 Friday ..........21 406
n Daily Movement at Other Ports
Galveston-Quiet; middling, Z; net re-
Ncepts, 2,746; sales, 1856; stock, 104 1876.
New Orleans-Quiet; middling, 1915;
net receipts, $40; gross, 9,7oS; sales, 5000;
. stock 395,145
Nooie-Quiet; middling, 61S-16; net re-
epts' $50; sales. 800; stock, "a 154.
Charleston-Easy middling, 1916; net
Eleeepts, 3j5; stock, 4LSS7
4 Wlmington-Firm middling, 654; net
&receipts, 5l7; stock, 1859.
\ Norfolk-Steady; middling, 6.15-16, net
receipts, 1901; sales. S72; stock, 24,472J
Il MISUNDERSTANDING; middling, z 1916;
'Rross receipts, 302; stock, %, $50.
~ New York-Quiet; middling, ~; net re-
septs @6 gross, 1889; sales, 2,l24; spin
3lers- pa; stock, 293,561.
A Boston-Quiet: middling, 5-16; net re-
1epts, 6l5; gross, 1881.
4 Phlladelphia-Quiet; middling, ~; net
teceipts, l5S, stock, 1851.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Aususta-Steady; middling, 1-16GD71k;
|et receipts, Cd; gross, SIS; sales, 2Oi;
took. 1852
1 Mempms-Steady; middiing, 6 1916 net
eeelpts' 367; gross, 500; sales, 1850; stock,
", Louis-Quet; middling, q net re-
fe'ptS' 232 gross, 1919; stock, 5265l.
1 Clncnnau-Quiet; middling, z; net re-
felpts. 22O7' stock, 4645.
/ iiouston-Quiet middling, z; net re-
4 5lpts' 9.il0; sales, 1866; stock. 422O7.
\ Louisvlle-Firm; middHng, 7.
Exports of Cotton This Day
i Nalveston-To Great Britain. 5.O74
y New Orleans-To Great Britain Sss. to
France 1885.
A Mobile-Coastwise 561.
n mar Ieston-Coastwise, &c.
>oiloiK-Io the continent, 700; coastwise,
LEV York-Forwarded, 1129
o''l foreign exports from all ports this
N g.. 10 Great Britain, 1892; to France,
',' 70 Inc continent, 709
81 va ioieIsn exports from al ports thus
"A Ems ,IS week: To Great Britain. 1897;
|roiaI 't ~ -l,V94; to the continent, 80, $50.
\ C ,oi IoIelsh exports since Sept 1, 1896:
GIeat britain, 2,S29,412; to France. Sill
n ~ lAe continent, ,353,612.
4 ,at. 10, 10" feb. 2.-l2:90 j. injection
M. 5'iees IaVor buyers. American mid
o7i ls-lod sales. 5000 bales, American.
4 "d!es' speculation and exports. 500
4 h.,ia 'PtS' 5000 bales. American. 35.-
y ,de.o,s' FUTURES opened quiet. demand
,r.b =. .- FebrCary. 3.57d; February
4 an . 2.9,1i March-April 3.5Sd; April
a NJ a2,l''29Ii May-June, 8. SD; June
i 1... .;"u' July August 3 sod; August
lt 1i''', H. o.7sd; October November, S.47
nae ,'o' november December, 3. AID. Fu-
+ 9Tor ", ,--Amelican, low middling and
raa sIades declined 1-32d. other snot
i9, we've unchanged. American mid
MAIN. iaIr. Esd; good middling. Lied:
,oI l3-l6d; low middling. 2 25-32d:
.oo '''Nlary, 3 2l-S2d ordinary. 15-S2d
Il sbrp,,. February, 3.56dS. sd, value;
IApru % ,',.'Itlh o'obn5.51d value; March
it'.. ,95.1Sd. sellers; April NAV. 3. SD.
l-y May-June. 3.59d. buyers: June
,r,..'' .''' ".6Od. buyers: July-August. 360d
rs. s +N't Hst-Septembcr. 3.5S03. sd. buy
|ote- ''eHlper-October 3.52d, buyers; Oc.
.,i,' N9,lVember, 3.47a3 4Sd, buyers; No
ro. december 3.i6a3. I'D. buyers. Fu-
q, closed steady.
|hr,. ''ih, Feb. ,, noon.-Cotton fu-
lF 'u steady, March. Tot; April.
1,., 'iiN. 7l6c; June. 72Oc: Jnlv and
Nso. n-ic; September. 7ssc.
o.aG ioIN' Feb. ?, 4 p. m.-Cotton futures
Dad o..." ey' sales, 5000 bales: February.
'e.'tt.. march, I02N7O3c: April. 7OSlB
B sl'- o''s' ,l5dLl6c; June, 7.19n7. aDc. Juiy.
's.lt1,' August, 1854 26c; Spetember
gil,. october. 6.79Gt6.S0; Novenber
NJ, ",Ce mher, 6S3d6.S5c.
s.a', 'lleans, Feb. 2.-Cotton futnrce
lla-. sales, $500; Februarv ~.
fN.. i,I. slC' April, 6.S7c: May. 6.o3c: June
t1e. o. 'V-ci August. 6.90c; September.
N.V .oDel. 6.iSc; November. Gdsc.
rat.., 49, Feb 2.--Riordan 4, Co say OF
ar,fI.t Y-aaN' The cotton market ,,ae
va. 'ut an interesting ono There
Nj par, ,ggature TO stimulate activity on
lay s,. ~ operators on either side and the
as. ia Ispelition Of last weeks dull
ne ...., Liverpool cables this morn
s1I B., -.,I au easier market for futures
BIB. ,, ase IN the volume OF spot sales.
hrt here opened az "A decline Of
INC hrst sales Of March being