The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-06


Same day last year..............,..... 1887
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ................... 1904
This day last year.................... 50506
This day year before last ............ 49, 400
Receipts past five days ............. 230S42
Same days last year .....,.......... 1S7902
Same days year before last ..,...,.. 232 155
Total receipts since Sept. 1, 1898. L ,2i6 422
Same time last year ......,.......... g9S32l
Same time year before last......... i ,223 220
Stock at the ports to-day. 6l4,90l
Stock same day last year......,.,.. H6992
Daily movements at other ports
Galveston-steady; middling, 4 1916; net
receipts, 1896; gross, 1896; sales, GO;
stock, 1888.
New Orleans-Firm; midding AZ; net
receipts, 1872 gross, 1882; sales, 1900;
stock 14S724.
Moblle-Quiet; middling, A 1915; net re-
ceipts, LIZA gross Liza; sales, 1000; stock
2S12O.
Charleston-s;eady; middHng, AZ; net
receipts, 4,S4S; gross, 4,S4S; sales, 50; stock
So, 102.
Wimington-Firm; middling, AZ; net re-
ceipts, 4,27S; gross. 427S; stock 36SlS.
Norfolk-Steady; middling, 5A; net re-
ceipts, 1925; gross, 1925; sales, 4OS; stock,
p. 1856
Baltmore-Nominal; middllng. 5A;
gross receipts, 100; stock, 4,454.
New L OTk-Sltduyt Iilu1ihBt t-AOs net
receipts, CTS; gross, GAIL; sales. 64S; stock,
57,795.
Boston-steady; middling, 5ss; net re-
ceipts, 2S3; gross, 1861.
dephia-Steady; middllng, lie;
net receipts, 1T; gross, 1T; stock, BOSS
Daily movements at interior towns
Augusta-Steady; middlng, SIS; net re-
ceipts, 2,lO9; gross, 2,269; sales. 1,766; stock,
2O,5i0.
Memphis Steady; middling. 5; net re-
celpts, 1888; gross, 2,493; sales, 1900; stock
IS, 045.
St. Louis-Firm; mddling, 3; net re-
ceipts, 1888; gross, 6,104; sales. 140; stock,
81 ,937.
cincinnati-Quiet and steady, mlddllng,
81; net receipts, 2lS; gross, 2ls; stock,
lab.
Houston-steady; middling. 4 Isle; net
receipts, 1896; gross, 1896; sales, ia;
stock s0,021
Louisvile-Quiet; middling. 81.
Exports OF Cotton This Day
Galveston-To Great Britain, 1898; con-
tinent 3,4l2
New orieans-To Great Britain 23soo
France $3.50; coastwise, 1,2l0.
Mobiie-Coastwise z06.
avannah-Continent. 6,65s; coastwIse,
3O7
Charleston-To Great Britain, 1922.
Norfolk-Coastwise S84
New York-Continent, 500.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, 1850; to France,
$3.50; to the continent, 1880.
Total foreign exports from all ports
thus far this week: To Great Britain,
1901. to France, A,H5; to the continent,
II, 297
Total foreign exports since Sept ], 1898:
To Great Britain, 239, 6G3; 10 France 49, 800;
to the continent 13S,032
large business prices higher; American
mldding, fair. SIC; good middling, 3 9-32d;
midding, 3-32d, low mddling, 2 15-l6d !;
good ordinary, 25-32d; ordinary, 1920
The sales Of the day were 1900 bales OF
which 1900 were for speculation and eX-
port, and included 1920 rales American;
receipts, COO baics, including 800 bales
American.
Futures opened steady, with a moderate
demand ana closed steady; American mid
ding, low midding clause, October 3.O00D
3.Oid old buyers; October November, 2.63Qg
3.OGd buyers; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 2.63d
buvers; Decembor-January, 2.63d buyers;
January February. 26303.00d sellers; Feb
ruary- March, 3.00m3Old sellers; March-Ap-
riI. 3OlM&02d sellers; April-May, 302n3.03d
sellers; May-Junc, 3.03N30id sellers; June
July 3.O4d buyers. July-August, 3.0Jd sell
ers; August-Septem ber, 30503.0Gd sellers
New York, oct. 5.-The cotton market
continues to show a moderate amount Of
recuperative energy, but lacks considera-
bic volume as 20 speculation. The bear
element found influences al the start to-
day very much against them, the most
important of which was an advance Of Nd
in the price Of spot cotton at Liverpool
and exceptional activity on the part OF
Manchester spinners. Among other fac
tors were buying orders from abroad re-
ports that stiffening rates were being en-
tertained by Southern spot cotton deal
ers further rains in the northern portion
of the cotton belt, and marked drop In
temperature in the Southwest. The small
Ter shorts became nervous and covered
as far as practicable on the opening. First
sales were at an advance of 2N4 points,
and for the rest OF the session the gen
eral tendency OF the market was toward
a higher level of values, with covering
the principal feature OF the speculation.
The official weather bulletin attracted
unusual attention, and indicated the for
nation Of another cold wave in the Da-
kotas, which took on proportions Of a
blizzard The fact that the temperature