The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-04

Receipts since Sept. ], 1928. .......!. 34,513
Same time last year .................174,5 29
Same time year before last ......... 162, 505
Exports continent this day.......... 1856
Exports coastwise this day ........... ABS
stock on hand this day ............ II 075
Same day last year .s........-.....4 IS, 1852
Receipts and stocks at the ports
Receipts this day .....,...........n. 65.036
This day last year ................. 4S.0lS
This day year before last .........-. 61 J96
Receipts past three days ........... III, 9lS
Same days last year ................ S2,il3
Same days year before last ........ 116,055
Total receipts since Sept I, 1898 ...1l097, 1888
Same time last year ..,.............. S92.S31
Same time year before last .........1, l07. 120
Stock at the ports to-day ........... 5s1.S7
Stock same day last year .,......." HS.OS1
Daily Movements at Other Ports '...i
Galveston-Steady; middling, as; net re-
ceipts, 2O,9l4; gross, 2O,914; sales, 526; stock,
III ,597.
New orleans-steady; middling, AZ; net
receipts, II ,444; gross, T,4445 sales, 4,o0b.
stock 1874 $40.
Mobile-Quiet; middling. 4 7-16; net re-
oeipts, lip; gross, LIP; sales, 400; stock.
2l,915.
Enthusiastically middling. AZ; net re-
ceipts, 4,205; gross, 4,205 sales, 100; stock,
A. 629.
Wfmington-Firm; mddling. AZ; net re-
ceipts, GIL; gross. 6,l21; stock, 1893
Norfolk-Steady; middling, SIS; net re-
ceipts, 4,417; gross, 4,417 sales, SO; stock,
1890.
Baltimore-Nominal mlddlihg, 81; gross
receipts, SIS; stock, 1884 j.
New York-Steady; middlng, 5ss net re-
ceipts none; gross, 1926; sales s,9l1; stock,
56,S67.
Boston-Dull; middiing5 SIS; net receipts.
1879; gross, 1880
Philadelphia-Quiet; midding, 55s; stock,
1886.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Quiet; middling, 5; net re-
celpts, 4253; gross 4,253 sales, 1924; stock,
2l,S7S.
Memphis-st middling, 1916, net
receipts, 4,10l; gross, 4l01; sales, 1,500;
stock 37195.
ce.pts. 7Ss; gross, 1,46l; sales, 1853; stock,
29,473.
Cincinnati-Quiet middling, "a; net re-
ceipts, 2O3; gross 203; stock, Il, 226.
Houston-Quiet; middiing, a. net re-
ceipts, "a, al; gross, 241H; sales, SOB; stock,
n. 733.
acknowledgement; middIing. Lie.
Exports of cotton this day
Gaiveston-ro Great Britain, 1920;
France, 1O36S.
Savannah-Continent, 135.
Norfolk-Coastwise 500. tae
New York-To France, 100; continent,
1,421
Total foreign exports from all ports
this day: To Great Britain. 852O 10
France, 10, 46S; to the continent. 1.70
Total foreign exports from all ports
thus far this week: To Great Britain,
1920; to France, 1O,46S; to the continent,
5,777.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l. 1885,
To Great Britain. 1912; 10 France, q, 1898;
10 the continent, 1852.
Liverpool, Oct. 3, p. m.-Cotton, spot,
good business done; prices firmer; Amer
M
were 1000 bales, of which go were for
speculation and export, and included 1850
bales American; receipts, 6100 bales, al
American.
Futures opened steady with fair de
mand and closed steady; American mid
ding, low middlng clause October, 2.62U
263d, sellers: OctoberNovember, ESQ
263d. sellers; November December 261a
262d, buyers; December-January 2.61m
262d, buyers; January-February 2.62d,
sellers; February March, 262Q263d, buy
ers; March-April, 2.63G3 cod, sellers; April
May, S.0O03.01d, buyers; May-June. 3.0la
Bod, buyers; June -Juiy, 3,02u303d. buyers,
July-August, 3.0303Old sellers; August
September, 3.03M3G4d, sellers.
New York, Oct. 3-Reports OF a severe
storm In the Atlantic states and a buibsh
set Of cables from the English market
were responsible for an advance of 3 70 .
points in cotton futures at the opening
fluctuations were narrow and speculative
features lacking. 1t was a small, local
market at best, with room traders in
control Liverpool sem a few buying or
ders around the opening, aud Southern
representatives sold in a scattered way,
but aside from this transactions were more
for the evening up Of former obligations
than the putting out Of new ventures.
The close was qu.et and steady al a net
advance of 10 points. News averaged
up too conflicting 20 inspire confidence one
way or the other buC rather led 70 ex-
treme conservatism and hestancy all
around. While the leading bears pointed
to the enormous receipts az The ports az
well as the interior towns bearing out
their predictions for another quotation
bumper" crop. they were apprehens!ve
In view Of the faci that yellow fever con-
! tinues 10 gain Roadway in. Louisiana and
Mississippi and extremely cold weather