The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-01-28

Sea Island Cotton.-The market remain
ed steady and unchanged, with sales at
the following quotations.:
Extra choice F'loridas ............14 615
Choice Floridas ....................13l2
Extra fine Floridas ................13
Fancy Georgias .121a613
Extra choice Georgias .............12 G12A
Cholce Georglas ....................u @ll12
Extra fine Georgias ...............10l2
Fine GeOrgiaS Observation-Disclosures. 9 q 9l5
Medium fine Georgias ............. S15
Common Georgias Observation-Disclosures.
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks
Receipts this day .................... 3,15S
Receipts this day last year .......... All
Receipts this day year before last. 1853
Receipts since Sept. l. 1897. So, ~
Same time last year ............... .G91, 40
Same time year before last ........ $50 AS
Exports, coastwise, this day ........ 2,114
Stock on hand this day ...............1 561
Same day last year ..........!.......Sl sos
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts TINS day .................... Z5'W6
This day last week ................... 24,075
This day last year .................. 1858
This day year before last ............. 14,1S4
Receipts past six days .............. Us, 562
Same days last year ....,..............119 , 449
Same days year before last ........... S729
Total receipts since Sept. /, 1897. g. i79, 52S
Same time last year ................ ;, iS2, go
Same time year before last .........3 977 S72
STOCK at the ports To-Day L, ZOl, i00
Stock same day last year ......... / O66, $40
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday ........27, 459 Wednesday 1851
Monday .33 AIS Thursday 49, ,639
Tuesday .........25.O2l Friday ......... 20, S64
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Enthusiastically; middling, 51ac; net
receipts 6,S19; sales, 743; stock 210,671.
New Orleans-Steady; mddling, 5Ac; net
receipts, 1857; sales. $500; stock, 544,75S.
Mobie-Steady; mddling SAC; net re-
cepts, 6l5; sales, 800; stock, 6l,3l7.
Chareston-Steady middling, SIC; net
receipts, 1903; sales, 80; stock, 49, 1873.
Wilmington-Steady; middling, $780, net
receipts, 442; stock 1859.
Norfolk-Steady; middling, Size; net re-
ceipts, 1160; sales, 4O3; stock, sc, 7O3.
Baltmore-Nominal; middling 55sc; net
receipts, 1,11S; stock, 34,4SS.
New York-Quiet; middling, 15-16c; net
receipts, 1,469; gross, 3022; sales IS, all
spinners; stock, S35.
Boston-Quiet; middling 15-16c; net re-
ceipts, 543. stock, 3,11O
Philadelphia-Quiet; middling, 3-16c; net
receipts 365; stock, 1924.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, slice; re-
ceipts, 666; sales, 5s5; stock, SLAP.
Memphis-Firm; middllng, 5-16c; re-
ceipts, 2,267; sales, 1900; stock, 1872 127.
St. Louis-Steady; middling. 5asc; re-
ceipts, 4,073; shipments 4,102; stock 1851.
Houston-Steady; middNng, 5}2c; receipts,
1903; sales, 291; stock, T., TBS.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galyeston-To Great Britain, 4,S3S; con-
tinent, 6,065; coastwise, 1899.
New Oreans-To Great Britain, 5000;
continent, 1882
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2,114
Charlest on-Coastwise 2229
Norfolk-Coastwise Cos.
.5o1
54S
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day. To Great Britain, S.624; to France,
none; to the continent. 4,79l
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain. 1852;
to France, 39, 337; to the continent, b.174.
Total foreign exports since Sept. /, 1897.
To Great Britain, 2,170,724; TO France, $751;,
30s; to the continent, 1880.
Liverpool. Jan. 27.-Cotton, spot firm,
demand steady; American middling.
8 7-32d: sales, 12GO0 bales. of which 500
were for speculation and export, and in
Guided 1900 American. Receipts, $500
bales, all American.
Futures opened quiet but steady. with
a moderate demand, and closed steady;
American middling. low middling clause,
JANUARY SID sellers February March,
March-April, 3.1Od sellers; April May, $40
as I'D sellers; June, 3.lld sellers; June
July 3.l2d buyers; July-August. 3. l3d buy
ers; August September. 314d sellers; Sep
tember-O october. S.l4d3 I'D sellers; Octo-
ber-November. 3.l5d sellers; November
December, 3 .15ll3 led sellers.
New York. Jan. 27.--After opening
steady at unchanged prices TO an advance
of points. the cotton market eased off
and ruled only fairly active. but main
tanned a steady tone throughout the ses-
sion. The bears stii explained that bad
roads are the cause Of the small receipts.
The bulls are making much Of the point
that the export movements Of cotton have
been running ahead of receipts and hold
ers of spot cotton In the South show in
difference. Investment demand and the
covering of shorts were sufficient TO hold
the market While The volume of business
was small. there was good class of buy
ing in fair proportion for foreign and
Southern account. The market was
finally steady a an advance of 213 points.
New York. Jan. q, noon.-Cotton fu-
lures opened quiet and steady; sales, A.
500; January, orc; February, SHE;
March, 5.75c; April. 5.7sc; May 5.s2c;
June, g. 85c; July 5.s9c; August, 59lc; Sep
TENDER, 5.92c; October, $500; November
595c.
New York. Jan. p. 4 p. m.-Cotton fu-