The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-12-06


Same time last year ......,..........4.2 09, 022
Same time year before last.........3, S73, 212
Stock al the ports Il 1853 ,057
Stock same day last year.u..........1,0l 9, 904
Daily Movements a Other Ports
Galveston-Firm; middling, So; net re-
ceipts, 1854; gross, 1854; sales 1i7; stock.
352 255.
New Orleans-Steady; middlng, 5: net
receipts. 1884; gross, 1907; sales, 1900
stock. $40 Sg5.
Mobie-Firm mddling. 8: net receipts.
2.30i; gross, 1901; sales. $50; stock, As, Az
Charleston-Firm; middling b; net re-
eeipts, oslo; gross. 6,5l6; stock, 72,975.
Wilmngton-Frm; middiing, 5; net re-
eeipts. $685. gross, 2669 stock. 2S.Sl5
Norfolk-Steady; middling, 5-16; net re-
ceipts, $3.50; gross, S,256; sales, "a: stock,
Sc $50
misunderstanding; middling so; net
receipts 5lS; gross 2,66S; stock, 23922.
New York-Steady; middlng, 53s: net re-
ceipts, 1888; gross. 5,5l9 sales, LOO; stock.
1927
Boston-Dull; middling, SIS; net receipts,
S4S; gross. 1887.
Phi.adelphia-Firm; middling, So; net
receipts, 1885, gross, 1875; stock, 4773
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Alphabetically; middling, 7-16fl
So; net receipts, 1,42i; gross. 1424
sales, 323; stock, 35.0Sl
Memphis-Steady; middnng. *: net re-
eeipts, 1904; gross, 1O,O4G; sales, 1850; stock,
157.207.
st. Iouis-Steady; middling, ~ net re-
ceipts, 1925 gross. 1864; sales, 80 stock,
6S.92S.
Cincinhati-Firm; middhng, sis; net re-
ceipts. 2,S13; gross, 2.S13; stock. 1l,S1].
Houston--Steady; middling. 5A; ne re-
ceipts, 16,l29; gross, 16,129; sales lie; stock,
1883 92O.
Louisvie-Firm; middling, 53s
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galyeston-To Great Britain, 22940; con-
tlnent 1886; coastwise, loss.
New Or.eans-France, $780,
Mobile--Coastwise ,26S
Savannah-Coastwise, 3,24S.
Whining ton-Coastwise 93S
Norfolk-Contnent, 100; coastwise 1906.
New York-To Great Britain, 2,10l;
France, LOIS; continent, 972.
Boston-To Great Britain. 1O020.
Phiadelphia-To Great Britain 500.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, 35,40O; 10 France,
1865; 10 the continent, 1861
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain 1852;
to France, 1898; TO the continent, $500.
Total foreign exports since Sept. /, 1898:
To Great Britain, 1,617 90S; to France, S16,
COZ; to the continent, 1,112S62.
Liverpool, Dec. 5.-Cotton, spot, good
business done; prices steady. American
midding, 31sd. The sales of the day were
1900, of which 1900 were for speculation
and export and included 1900 American
receipts, 1900. including 4S 900 American
Futures opened steady, with a moderate
demand and closed quiet, but steady
American middling, low midding clause
December, 304d buyers; December-J anua-
ry, 3.03d buyers; January-February, 3.0Sd
buyers; February March, sod sellers
March-April, 3.04G305d buyers; April May
505G3. 05d sellers: May-June, 3.O6d buyers
June-July 307d sellers; July-August. 3.070
30Sd buyers; August-September S.0Sd sell.
ers; September October. 3.0Sd buyers; Oc.
tober- November, S.0SQ3.09d sellers.
New York, Dec. 5.-Trading was very
energetic in cotton at the outset this
morning and prices advanced AL points
on the first call Wall street buying
was a conspicuous feature during the af-
ternoon. Tie arrangement of the wire
service by the storm of Sunday shut out d
good many orders and delayed features OF
statistics, leading to some hesitation here
The English cables We're much better thar
mad been looked for. The indications OF
renewed activity in spot cotton at Liver
pool was a particularly gratifying feature
OF the English advices; private cables pre-.
dlctcd well sustained activity in the de
mand for spot cotton in the Southern mar.
lSets. FAN River adviccs were a.so fay.
orable. But following the first call out.
side speculative support failed 10 meet ex.
pectations and realizing and short selling
ret Ia, causing o reaction Of 4m6 points
The market closed steady at unchanged
prices 10 ] point higher than Saturday.
close.
New York, Dec. 9, noon.-cotton future,