The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-03-23
COTTON.

COTTON.
The local market was quiet and steady,
with sales at the first call, at the Cotton
Exchange, of $50 bales. AZ the second call
1t was unchanged, with sales of 80 bales.
At the last call the market was quiet and
unchanged, with sales of 80 bales.
The following were the official spot quo
tatons, at the close of the market at The
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middllnS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ISIS
Middling Observation-Disclosures. 5Ik
Low mlddllnS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. o-l6
GOOD ordinary ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l-l5
Market quiet and steady; sales, spot,
1903; f. o. b., 1,400
Sea Island Cotton-The market was quiet
to-day at the following quotations:
Extra choice FloTidas ............14 @1l1A
Choice Flordas ....:................13 0T12i@
Extra fine Floridas l2ladl2A
Fancy Georglas .....................l.t2Q l2$
Extra choice Georgas ............12 ara
Choice Georgias 10M@l1A
Extra fine Georgias ................l0 QlOla
Fine Georgias OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $50 952
Medium fine Georgias .............. SlA
| Common Georgias ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day last year ......... 1877
Receipts this day year before last. 2.357
Receipts since Sept /, 1897 ..........1, 10S,003
Same time last year ................. 786,2S5
Same time year before last ......... 6SS,94
! Exports, coastwise. this day ....... 1888
Stock on hand this day ............ 1914
Same day last year ............... 55,Gl3
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts ihis day Observation-Disclosures. H,2sS
This day last week .................. $3.50
This day last year ..........,...... 1857
! This day year before last ......... HE
Receipts past four days ............ 1929
! Same days last year ................. 81 100
( Same DAYS year before last ,....,... 1895
/ Total receipts since Sept /, 1887. ..7715,N7
| Same time last year ................ 6,l6&A5
Same time year before last ........ .4,675,690
Stock at the ports to-day .......... 97o,5s3
Stock same day last year ......... 7o3,92s
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday Wednesday 49,. S,l9J
Monday. $50 Thursday ...... 473
Tuesday. 1851 Friday .......... 7SG
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galveston-Quiet; middlng, 1916; net
receipts, 329S; gross, 1928; sales, $50; stock,
1108SS.
New Orleans-Easy; middling, 9-16; net
receipts, 1854; gross, 1884, sales, 300;
stock ABS, 1856.
M
ceipts, PSI; gross, 1887; sales, 200; stock,
26667.
CharIeston-Steady; middlng, so; net re-
ceipts, Z; gross, Z; stock, 2S,522.
Wimington-Firm; middling, 5A; net re-
ceipts S91; gross, S91; stock, 1882.
Norfolk-Nominal, mddling, SIS; net re-
ceipts, 124S; gross 1,248; sales 45; stock,
49O61
Baltimore-Nominal middlng, 6ls; net
New York-Dull: middling, 6B; net re-
ceipts. 32I; gross, 1855; sales, 316 spinners,
l6; stock 1856 226.
Boston-Dull; middling, 61s; net receipts,
6l0: gross, 1869.
Philadelphia-Quiet; middling. 67s; net
receipts, 1893; gross, 1893; stock, 1886.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns.
Augusta-Steady; middnng, 57s; net re-
ceipts, 352; gross, 399; sales, 452; stock, A.,
755.
Memphis-Easy; middling, 55s; net re-
ceipts, S46; gross, 2,278; sales, S,400; stock,
1O1, 24S.
St. Louis-Quiet; midlng, Lie; net re-
ceipts 20; gross, 1856; sales, 402; stock,
ca, 800.
CincinnaH-Quiet and steady; middling.
57s; net receipts, 1873; gross, 1,7S9; stock,
TO- OC6
Houston-Quiet; middhng so; net re-
Loulsville-Steady; middling, 1916.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To Great Britain, 15,12l
New Orleans-To Great Britain, $3.50;
continent. 4,l17.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 1888.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 800.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 1873.
Baldmore-To Great Britain, 500; France,
400: continent Loco.
tn orii tai u. FOR
warded, 1,014.
Boston-To Great Britain 975.
Total foreign exports from all ports
this day-To Great Britain, "a, 4S6; to
France 400; to the continet, Il, 23l.
TOTAL foreign exports from all ports thus
for this week-To Great Britain, 1883; to
France 400; to the continent 47,g71.
Total foreign exports since Sept. /, 1897
To Great Britain 2SlS,514; 10 France. 7A,-
534; to the continent 2,35S 6l9
Liverpool March q, 4 .. m.-Cotton,
spot moderate demand, prices steady;
American middling, 3 1l-32d The sales Of
the day were $500 bales Of which so
bales were for speculation and export, ana
included 740O bales American. Receipts,
1900 bales including 1900 bales Ameri-
can. Futures opened quiet and steady.
with a moderate demand, and closed
steady; American midding, low midding
clause March. 3.1Sd buyers; March-Aprii,
S.1Sd buyers; April-May, 318d3.19d sellers;
Mav-June, 31Sd319d buyers; June-July-
9.19d buyers July-August, S19Q3.2Od sell
ers; August-Septembe asa buyers; Sep
tember-O october. $3.50 buyers; October-No,
vember 319d sellers; OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
9. 1913 19d buyers; December-January, BIS
MSl9d buyers; JanuaryrFebruary, 3.lS0
319d BUYERS.
New York. March 22.-Early Indications
gave promise of new low record for a
single days transactions in cotton flu
lures. and for the narrowness OF fuctua-
tons In response to better news from
Liverpool than looked for and on light
foreign buying, prices moved up 1a2
points az the start bot were back % the
iinal figures OF yesterday before midday,