The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-10

local spot market and caused some de-
mand. At the regular call, at the Cotton
Exchange, the market was bulletined
quiet and steady, with sales of &c bales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations, at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middltng ......................,..6
MiddIng .........,'...'.'.........o u-i6
Low middhng ........,.................. oSs
Good ordinary ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
MarSet-Quiet and steady; sales, spot, &C;
f. o. b., 575,
Sea Island Cotton-The market was
quiet and steady quotations follow:
Extra choice Floridas ..............H d1ih
Choice Floridas .....................13 d13iA
Extra fine Floridas .!..............l2 1sd129l
Fancy Georgias 122ul2#
Extra choice Georgias .............12 ql2h
Choice Georgias lOAqllA
Extra fine Georgias ...............lO 4lO1a
Fine Georgias .......,....,.,.......- $50 VIZ
Medium fine Georgias immune. Sla
Common Georgias ..................
Savannah receipts exports and stocks
Receipts this day ..............,.,..... S54
Receipts this day last year ........., 5S
Receipts this day year before last 75S
Receipts since Sept l, ~ ............1, 1856 753
Same time last year .................. 8252OS
Same time year before last .....,... 734SS5
Exports, coastwise, this day ........ 2549
Stock on hand this day ............. 1854
Same day last year ................... 22,6a
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ............... 1881
This day last week ............... 9761
This day last yesr ................. 6,9u
This day year before last ......... SAL
Receipts past three days .......... 1874
Same days last year ................ n,578
Same days year before last $50. 1l,S42
Total receipts since Sept. !, 1897. .S,S5O,sCS
Same time last year ..............6,4 44S
Same time year before last ........ 5,0l5.59l
Stocks at the ports to-day 602,OO5
Stock same day last yeap .......... 4T46l
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday. ...... 4,607 Wednesday ....b6Ss
Monday. 6971 Thursday ......S,l 0S
Tuesday ........ 7,4S2 Friday ..........2,4S3
Daily Movements at Other Ports
aIveston-Steady; mddling, 8 11-16; net
receipts Ala, gross, 414 stock 40 453.
New Orleans-Steady; mlddling, 11-16;
net receipts, 2417, gross, 2,4l7; sales, 1900;
stock, 226 965,
Mobile-Nominal middling, 81; net re-
ceipts, 22s. gross. 226; stock, 1871.
Charleston-Steady; middling. 81; net
receipts. 211, gross, I'll; stock, 1886.
Wilmiugton-Steady; middling s; net re-
ceipts, n, gross, II; stock, 12,S4S.
Norfolk-Steady middling, 61s net re-
ceipts, 1.442, gross, 1,4i2; sales, 654 stock,
AZ ,gS5
Baltimore-Nominal mlddllng, 65-16;
net receipts, 26S gross 100; stock. 1878
New York-Dull; mlddling. 69s net re-
ceipts. ass, gross, 2.SS7; sales, 200; spin
ners 100; stock. 1884.
Bcston-Dull; middling, 6ssi net receipts,
49, gross, 5S5.
Philadelphia-Firm; middlIng, 65s; ret
sN0 gt1 .ax
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
enthusiastically; middling, Gls; net re-
ceipts. 16. gross. 49, sales, AZ; stock, S3,HG.
Memphis-Quiet; middling, 1916; net
receipts, 523 gross, 1,Sh; sales, $50; STOCK
ST. Louis-steady; middling. 81; gross,
receipts. TAI; sales, 1863; stock, 50,S7
cincinnati-Steady; middling, g; net re-
ceipts. sO1, gross s0l stock, S795.
Observation-Disclosures Ills; net re-
ceipts. 1919, gross 1893; stock, 2OziS.
IyouisvilIe-Quiet; midding, o.
Fjxports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To the continent, AGO.
New OrIeans-To Great Britain, 2S2.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 2,As.
harleston-Coastwise, $50.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 6N.
Baltimore-Coastwise, 1,5O. A
New York-To Great Britain, 65O;
France 500, continent, 5,J0z, lotWdlusu' ~
PhiladeIphla-To Great Britain, ISL
Total foreign exports from all ports
this day-To Great Britain, 1908; 10
France 600; to the continent, $500.
Total foreign exports from all ports
thus far this week-To Great Britain, 20
7s4; to France, 900 to the continent, $50.
Total foreign exports since Sept. /, 1897
To Great Britain, 3191.445; to France,
764 437; TO the continent, 2,7l79lS.
Liverpool, May O. 4 p. m.-cottonspot,
IN moderate demand at unchanged prices;
American middiing. 1920. The sales
OF the day were 5000 bales, OF which 800
bales were for speculation and export and
included 1900 American; receipts, 1900
bales including 4 100 American.
Futures opened quiet with a moderate
demand and closed steady; American mid
ding. low middling clause, May, 1920
buyers; May-June. $500 buyers; June-July,
2. 39d: July-August, 33Sn3.34d sellers; Au
gust -september. 3.33a334d sellers; Septem-
ber-October, 332a3.33d buyers; October-No-
vember. 3.32d buyers; NOvember-Decem-
her. 3.S1d3.32d value; December-January,
? 3l5f2 32d sellers; January February. 1910
2 va buyers; February March. 3.S2d.
New York, May 9.-Liverpool cables
were unsatisfactory this morning and mar
leet features and influences were general
~ unsatisfactory. The first call here de-
veloped a quiet and steady market 81 un-
changed prices to an advance of 2 points.
c,,.4..,co.,,,.,.tI,, tba market advanced AIS