The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-01-14
COTTON.

at LLC NiOSS ~ ~-SS
COTTON.
r. ,.as another quiet day in the local
IT r'5rl5et and prices on middling and
So r5j15Iius declined Lie. The sales for
~" 43,- were 14S bales. AT the Cotton EX-
&c at the first call the market was
I"neiined easy and unchanged, with sales
~ Of b1les. At the seconu call the market
~ buIletined steady at Lice decline on
r9iddling and low middllng, with sales OF
-G,ias At the last call the market was
buretinei steady anu uilchdhseo Win
sales of IS bales
The following were the official spot quo
ns At the close of the market, at the
cotton Exchange to-day:
cand middiing ...........''....''..''.o1
Zu5dling ......................... SIG
Low middling ...........''''''''.'..4
cood ordinary ...........................4
oV W9r5et steady; sales spot, 14S; f. o. b..
Sea seg Island Cotton-The market was
study The sales were made on a basis
If the following quotations.:
Fvtra choice Floridas ............A 4lo
choice FIoridas ......................1Sl a@l4
Extra fine Floridas ...........''.'..'S Ql5%
Fancy GeOrSias .....-...........'... lz12115
Fxtra choice Georgias .............2 Q12A
Choice Georgias ....................n 9ll12
Fine GeOrgias ......''.''''..'.'''''' U 972
Medium fine Georgias ............. S12
Common GeOrgiaS ..................
savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day ...................... 2,4SS
Receipts this day last year ............ 29l0
Receipts this day year before last 2,OSl
PeeeiDts since Sept. /, 1897 ..........910,01
same time last year .6ol, 443
same time year before last .........554 ,453
Exports, coastwise, this day .......... 2,f9
stock on hand this day ............. .146,4 59
Same day last year .................. SO,o5o
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day Observation-Disclosures. 34,673
This day last week .................... S9,22S
This day last year ......,................ 1915
This day year before last .......... 2O,96
Receipts past six days .............. 254,694
Same days last year ..................1l7,5S 9
Same days year before last ........ Y,SS6
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1897 ..6,O34,940
Same time last year ................5,HJ 9,620
Same time year before last -..... 3,743.8H
Stock at the ports to-day ............1, 1856
Stock same day last year ............1,1 l5,73
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday 20134 Wednesday ....20,54
Monday. .4S9 Thursday $3.50. 10, 126
Tuesday.........30,2 ZIG Friday .....29, SlS
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galveston-Quiet; middling, 51a; net re-
ceipts S4S4; sales, 500; stock, 220,594.
New Orleans--Easy; middling, 5A; net
receipts, l4,6S6; gross, 1879; sales, 1885,
stock, 519559.
Mobile-Quiet; middling, 81; net receipts
1857; sales, 800.
Charleston-steady; middling, "a; net
receipts, 2,7O7; Sales 125; stock 6S.7S4.
Wilmington-Firm; middling, 7-16; net
receipts 641; Stock POSTS.
Norfolk-Nominal; middling, 81; net re-
Ceipts 1884; sales POS; stock, 1871.
Batimore-Nominal; middling, SIS; net
receipts $500; stock, 80 1852.
New York-Dull; middling, 1916 net
receipts 454; gross, II POP; stock, 1877, III.
Boston-Dull; middling, 15-16; net re-
ceipts 1859
Phladelphia-Quiet; middling, 3-16; net
receipts 504; stock, 1850
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, 81; net re-
ceipts, 5ll; sales, 100; stock, 1851
Memphis-Steady; middling sic: net
receipts 3.11S sales, 3000 stock, 1874.
Observation-Disclosures
Houston, Tex, Jan. 13-Cotton steady;
mhdling, 53sc sales 4S2; receipts, 5O7;
stock TO- 456, expected tomorrow, $500.
st. Louis-Quiet; middling, 53s; sales. S0
receipts $50; receipts, $500; stock, 20, $780,
Exports of Cotton This Day
Falyeston-Coastwise 1851.
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 60C0
France 1850
1872
eaVannah-Coastwise, 2,413.
Charleston-To Great Britain, 1,49S.
Norloik-Coastwise, 1892.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
uay-Io Great Britain, O.ot; to France,
iso' to the continent, $40.
iOldl foreign exports from all ports
nus lar this Week-To Great Britain,
,ot,G9' to France, 1874; to the continent,
rolal toregin exports since Sept /, 1897
-; o. Great Britain, 1885, 1884; to France,
''-'N9o' 10 the continent, l. 597,556
Liverpool, Jan. 13.-Cotton spot good
business done; prices favor buyers; Amer
-.a g. middling, 1929; sales, 1900 bales. of
"-ilen l"0 were for speculation and export
1, -' Included ll,400 American; receipts. 2l,-
Wv paes' including q, 800 American
lures opened easy with a poor de-
' '-a"u ana closed quiet. but steady; Ameri-
, 'n uiadling, low midding clause, Jan
NJ '02d value; January February, 3.OSd
W|IS' tebruary-March, 309d buyers;
D April, 3.OSM3.O9d buyers; April-AIay.
T,yt'.l'A buyers; May-June. 3.1Gn3.11d
2 iooo-J,ua'y' 5llaS.12d buyers; July-August
I--'''i'a sellers; August September. 3.13d
Or,1t'' oeplem9er- October, Sid sellers;
ve,,, november S.14Q3. 15d sellers; No
december. 3.15d sellers.
t." YORK, Jan. 13.-The cotton market
ro.,S was exceptionally small in every
MI. Opening steady at unchanged
Inc TO point decline subsequent trad
WITH vas within a range of to 4 points,
rLt ne market finally barely steady ct a
mas. ,e''Ne OF la3 points The bearish feat
le.n. were lower Liverpool news. New Or
and S,Hlhg, following liberal receipts
E7ts 71"1raily easier spot Southern mar
ora,I ork Jan. 10, noon.-Cotton futures
and ~ steady; sales, 1900 bales. January
size. n,oruary, $40; March. 5.74; April,
ArqI,., 10y. Oslo; June, 5S5c; July, 5.SSc;
Nam. 1na September sole; October, 5.92c.
lures ork' Jan. 10, 4 p. m.-Cotton fu-
bales Sgd barely steady; sales, LOO
N,,1i, January, 56sc;. February. $3.50;
AZ. I.' 2,.l-o; April, 576c; May, 5.70c; June,
SKA, SS''' o.S6c; August, $3.50: September,
Nan '"Ner 5.9lc; November, 5.93c.
iat.r. NIleans, Jan. l3.-Cotton futures
59-a- .s 'ady; sales. 80, 900 bales: January,
$50 s. FEBRUARY, 52Ia625c; March,
Jgr4 .',, April, 5.3Sa5 39c; May. 5.4Sa5 4ic;
s7-5- ,,.'>a2 i9c; July, 553055ic; August,
GUrfr,.' september, 5.59a5.61c; October,
Men e.
Of cof,al.o rk' Jan. 19.-Rlordan & co. say
tuatio.o" to-day: After moderate fiuc-
lower M 5 She cotton market closed slightly
rqu.a.(.(a,,1y' The decline was due to free
by rorai ana considerable short selling