The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-04-02

Same time year before last ..........4, $50. 0S4
same time in 1895 ............,.......I,S 1874 .313
Stock at the ports to-day ............ S5l, So
Stock same day last year ............ SOS, 7l9
Daily Movements at Other Ports
GalVeston-Steady; midding, 5A net re-
ceipts, l,l6O; gross, 1,160; safes. 1909; stock,
767sS.
New Orleans-Steady; middlrng. 9-16;
net receipts, 41l5 gross, 4,i69; sales, 1900;
stock, 372.S21
Mobile-Quiet; middling, 50; net receipts
l,6S9; gross 1859; sales, 800; stock. 2S,23l.
Enthusiastically; middling 5 9-l6; net
receipts, 1874; gross, 1884,; stock 29.S56.
Whining mlddhng, 5a4; net
receipts, AS; gross, AS; sales. 16S stock,
1868.
Norfolk-Firm; middling, 1916; net re-
ceipts. So2; gross. SOP; sales. 1.Ols; stock.
5000.
Baltimore-Nomlnal; middling, 6; net re-
eeipts, 297; gross, 1873; stock. 247S7
New York-Quiet; middling, S-16; net
receipts, lO2; gross, 29O1 sales, 400; stock
1876, 1868
Boston-Quiet; middling. 3-ls; net re-
ceipts, S45; gross, 1,17S.>
Philadelphia-Quiet; middling. 7-16
stock, 1876.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Firm; middlng, 15-16; net re-
ceipts, 70; gross, 70; sales, 1905; stock, 40
0S6.
Memphis-steady; middlIng. So: net re-
ceipts, 724; gross 724; sales. 1,750; stock
9012S
81. Louis-Steady; middling, 5ss; net re-
ceipts, 2l2; gross, 557; sales, 1872; stock, 6i.-
1863.
Cincinnati-Quet; middling. $50; net re-
ceipts. 76l; gross, 761; stock, 1906
Houston-Dull; middling, 11-l6; net re-
ceipts, 1,66S; gross, 1858; stock, 1850
tLouisville-Quiet; middiing, 1l-16; stock
sos.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To the continent, SEQ.
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 1S.722;
to the continent, 44S5; coastwise. 90
Mobile-To the continent, 20; coastwise,
n.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2.94S
MISUNDERSTANDING, 200.
lmington--Coastwise 200.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 277.
Baltimore-Coastwise, 1900
New York-To Great Britain. 2S5; for
warded, LBS.
I3oston-To Great Britain, 5,72l
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain. 2226i to France
none; to the continent SS52
Total foreign exports from all ports
thus far this week: To Great Britain, IA
COS; to France, 1885; to the continent, g.
332
Total foreign exports since Sept /, 1897
To Great Britain 2,904911; to France 1885,
412; TO the continent, 2,494,701
Liverpool, April !. 4 p. m.-Cotton spot In
fair demand prices unchanged; American
rnidd1ing 7-i6d. The sales Of the day were
10,C00 bales, of which 1000 were for specula-
iion and export and included 9400 Ameri-
can. Receipts 1900 bales, including s, 400
American.
Futures opened quiet and steady with a
moderate demand aud closed firm; Aneri-
can middling, low middling clause, April
3.23d. sellers; April May, 3.2sd, sellers May
June, 323d value; June-July 323d, BUYERS:
JulyAugust, 3 23d, buyers; August Sep
TENDER, 3.23d, sellers; September-O October,
3.22d. sellers; October-November 3.2ld
buyers; acknowledgements, 32Od3 2ld
buyers; December-January, 3.2OM3.2id, buy
ers; January February, 320d3.21d, buyers
New York, April 1.-Sentiment on
change to-day was mixed and the mar
ket erratc from start to finish. The first
call developed firm undertone with the
active months 2G5 points higher on local
covering, as d result OF very favora Bile
cables from Liverpool and a rather better
feeling In stocks. There was further liqui-
dalton in the afternoon, and prices con-
tinued 10 decline. Tradlng was spasmodc
and fluctuations at times almost sensa-
tional. The market closed quiet and
steady al a net loss of ] TO points. Total
sales OF futures were 1913, 800 bales.
New York, April !, nOon.-Cotton futures
opened firm at an advance of 2 to points,
sales $500 bales. May, J.8Sc; June, 6.02c;
July, 6.0sc; August, 60Sc; September. colo;
October, 6.O2c; November, 602c; December,
6.O5c January, 6.O7c
New York, April !. p. mixtures
closed quiet and steady; sales, 1O3,s00 bales
April, 5.SSc; May, 5.93c; June, 5.96c; July
5.S9c; August, 6.0lc; September, 5.9Sc; Octo-
Der, $3.50; November, $500; December,
6.01c; January, 6.02c
New Orleans, April 1.-Cotton futures,
quiet; sales, 1850 bales; April, 5.54c bid;
May, 5.56Q557c; June, 5.590t5.6Oc: July, 5.6S
d5.s4c; August 5.63q5.64c; September, 5.s4
G5.66c; October, 5.64a565c; November, SCI
05.s5c; December, 567Q5.6sc; January, $50
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