The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-07
COTTON.

markets will show the tone ana the quo
tauons at the close to-day.
COTTON.
The local spot market remained I'M
changed from Saturdays closing There
was a fair demand but the offerings we're
light AT the Cotton Exchange at the
regular call the market was bul}etined
steady and unchanged with sales of "a
bales.
The following were the official spot luo-
tations, at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middling .............,........... 5-l6
hlddlng ...-........s'..'.s''''-..
Low middljng ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ll-l6
! Good ordinary .........................5 l-lb
Market steady; sales, spot 81; +. .. b.,
$50
Sea Island Cotton-The market was
quiet and steady, at the following quo
tatons
Extra choice Fioridas ............. IA d14h
Choice FlOridas ..................... 10 Ql3l2
Extra fine Floridas ............... 12l2Ql2A
| Fancy Georgias 12faml2A
| Extra choice Georgias .............l2 Ql2A
| Choice Georgias ......,.....-....... lO94dllA
Extra fine Georgias .............. 10 aloe
Fine GeorgiaS ...........,..'.....'s. $50 We
Medium fine Georgias ............ 6Ia
Common Georg1as .-.........--.....
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day ..................'. al
Receipts this day last year ..,..,... sS
Receipts this day year before last O.. 293
Receipts since Sept /, 1897 .........1, 1906
Same time last year ................, S3S 1856
Same time year before last ......... rs G22
Exports, coastwise this day .... 3l4
Stock on hand this day .,......... 1861
Same day last year ......-.......... 1886
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... 6'12l
This day last week ................ 5.2SL
| This day last year .................. 7S5
This day year before last ....... 9e9
Receipts past three days ........... 11,187
Same days last year .............. 1872
Same days year before last ....... 3C47
Total receipts since Sept. 1, 1897. s, 493, $50
Same time last year .................65 62 C42
Same time year before last 5O99.GlS
Stock at the ports to-day ......... 4147z2
/ STOCK same day last year ........... 2S0,534
Receipts this week last year
Saturday....... 1187 Wednesday 49,. "a
! Monday, ........ 7S5 Thursday .. 1927
| Tuesday. ........ 1162 Friday .......... 1854
Daily Movements at Other Ports
MISUNDERSTANDING middling. &c; net re-
ceipts, 173; gross 17S; stock, 27437.
New Orleans-Quiet and steady: mid
ding, 1-16c; net receipts, 2,547; gross re-
! ceipts, 3,6i7; sales, zoo: stock, 159. ass
Moble-Nominal; middling 15-16c net
receipts, s; gross, 8; stock 7,723.
| Charleston-Nominal; net receipts, Is;
! gross, 49, stock, 1881
i Wilmington-Steady middling. exc: net
receipts 3; gross, 3; stock, s,442.
| Nerfolk-Steady; middling, case; net re-
| ceipts, 40; gross, 49, sales, y; stock, 95,-
| lis.
Nominal; middlng, e5sc;
| gross receipts. 427; stock Il ,5sS
! New York-Dull; middling. 61sc; net re-
eeipts, 9; gross, 7S7; sales, COO; stock, 1885,
! $50
Boston-Quiet; middling, eye; net re-
! ceipts, 9S4; gross, 1905
! Philadelphia middiing, sac; net
| receipts 100; gross, 1907 stock, 7,4Si.
| Daily Movements at Interior Towns
| Augusta-Steady; midding, 6Ac; net re-
ceipts, 3; gross, "a sales, 211; stock, %, 1872.
Memphis-Steady; midaling, &C., net re-
| ceipts, 464; gross, $40; sales, s; stock 3d.
! $40
st. Louis-Dull; middling, &c; net re-
| ceipts, 632; gross, LA; sales, 81; stock,
/ 4O,S52
| Cincinnatt-Qulet; middling, &c; net re-
ceipts, 1885, gross, 1856; stock, $751;
| HoustOn-Steady; middling, l5-16c; net
| receipts S72; gross, 372; stock, 1877.
Louisville-steady; mlddllng. Csc.
| Exports of Cotton This bay-
| Galveston-Coastwise RS.
| New Qrleans-To Great Britain, 1900; to
| the continent 1850
| Mobile-Coastwise g.
| acknowledgements, 324
| haTleston-CoastWise, 10.
! Norfolk-Coastwise 1922.
/ New YOrk-To France go; 10 the contl-
| nent, 5625; forwarded, $50.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
! day: To Great Britain, 1900; to France,
1 go; to the continent 9275.
| Total foreign exports from all ports
| thus far this week. To Great Britain 9,Sl1;
to France, GO; to the continent 1873
Tffafa
To Great Britain, 3.3i0,174; to France s0l,-
S5l; to the continent, 2,sS7,S7S.
Liverpool June 6, A p. n.-Cotton-Spot
moderate demand; prices unchanged;
! American middling 9-1Gd: the sales OF
/ the day were 1900 bales. OF which 800 were
for speculation and export. and Included
| $500 bales American; receipts, Il 900 bales,
| including 1890 American.
Futures opened dun, with a poor Gay
and closed dun and inactive; American
middling, lower middling clause, June.
3 32-6iG3 33-6id, sellers; June-July. 3 S20
/ 33d sellers; July-August, 3 321D3 32d buy
| ers; August-Septembe 32Gi3 33d. sell
lers; October-November, 33003 3id. sell
| lers November December, 3.29N3.90d sell
lers; December-January, 329Q3. 3Od sellers;
January February. 32903.3Od, sellers; Feb
ruary-March, 3.SOd, buyers; March-April,
| 3.31d, sellers
New York June 6.-Absence Of import
ant developments m the crop situation
| over Sunday. cables reporting stagnant
markets at Liverpool and indications gem
| orally pointing to a decisive move in the
! Spanish American trouble, tended to make
| both bulls and bears extremely cautious
in to-day's cotton market and had the
! effect Of intimidating outside speculative
interest 10 the extent that very few orders
were received ana even these were at
limits which prohibited their execution
| From the start the market was unintercst-
ing, and throughout the day the scope OF
fluctuations was limited TO a range Of
four points. II anything, the tendency
was toward a higher level Of values. The