The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-23


Daily movements at other ports
GaGveston-Quiet; middling, &c; net re-
ceipts, 2425; gross, 1925; sales, .744; stock,
9O606.
New Orleans-Quiet middling. SC; net
receipts, 1920; gross, 4,796; sales, 500; stock,
1854.
Mobile-Quiet; midding, 47sc; net re-
ceipts, 299; gross, 299; sales 500; stock, 49,
LA.
Charleston--Quiet middling. 1S-16c; net
receipts, 1929; gross, 1929; stock, 1882.
Wilmington-Firm; nniddling, sc; net re-
cepts, 2,42S; gross, 2,42S; stock, 1925.
Norfolk-Stesdy; middhng, 3-16c; net
receipts, 1925; gross, 1925; sales, 464; stock,
$685.,
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, $50; stock
2O64.
New York-Quiet middling, 5 9-16c; gross
5,507; sales, 626; stock, $1,000.
Boston-Quiet; middling, 59-16c; gross,
100.
PhiladeEphia-Quiet; middling, 13-16c /;
net receipts, go; gross. 92; stock, 9,2S8.
Daily movements at interior towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, 3-16c; net
receipts, 1908; gross, 1852; sales, 202S;
stock. 1928.
Memphis-Steady, middlng, sc; net re-
ceipts, 1,242; gross, 1928; sales, 225Q; stock
2O,765.
ST. Louis-Dun; middling, SIC; net re-
ceipts, 272; gross, 361; sales 200; stock, 3d.
942
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, SIC; net re-
ceipts, 295; gross, 90; stock, 11,S77.
Houston-Easy; middling, SC; net re-
ceipts, 1924; gross, 1924; sales, 1884
stock. 1881.
Lousvlle--Quiet; middIing. 5ssc.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Mobile-Coastwise 8.
SaVannah--To the continent, 1886.
New York-To the continent 100.
BOStOn-TO Great Britain. 800
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day-To Great Britain, 800; to the CONT
nent, Il ,O56.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week-To Great Britin, 81 $40; to
France; $780, to the continent 6,405.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l. 1888
To Great Britain, 2955S; to France, 49,
$50; to the continent. 5lS74.
Liverpool Sept 22-Cotton, spot fair
demand; prices steadier; American mid
ding, fair, 3 1920; good middling 32sd;
middliuR 3-16d low middhng, 1-32d;
good ordinary, 27sd; ordinary, 11-16d The
sales pc the day were 1900 bales, of which
500 were for speculation and export, and
included 11,100 American. Receipts 200
bales, all American.
Futures opened quiet, with a moderate
demand, and closed quiet; American mid
ding, low midding cause, September,
S.05d sellers; September ctober, 5000 buy
ers; October November 301d3.09d sellers;
November December 300Gl3. Old sellers;
Deeember-January. 3.00d3 Old sellers; jan
uaryFebruary, 8 00d3 old sellers; Febru
aryMarch, 3.01d3 ODD sellers; March
April, 302d buyers; April-May, 3.03d val
ne; May-June, S.O4d sellers; June-July,
3 05d sellers.
New York. Sept 22.--News reaching the
Cotton Exchange to-day averaged up i'm
favor of the bun crowd, and led to con-
siderable covering of air short accounts.
In response 10 material advance in flu
lures and an Improvement in spot cotton
al Liverpool, our market opened steady
and moderately active, with prices from 2
TO points over the bid figures of last
night Support from abroad and invest
ment buying sustained the early advance
tor time. but later in the forenoon real
izing caused a partial reaction, but at no
time did, the market show positive weak
less. In the afternoon a firmer feeling
again prevailed, late advices from the cot
ton belt reporting considerable damage 10
the crop in the central portion of the belt
ny cloudbursts and wind, which caused
the more timid bears to again seek cover.
Reports to the effect that yellow fever
was spreading in the Mississippi valley
added 10 the nervousness of shorts, but had
no direct bearing on the market The close
was steady with prices las points net high
er According to private cables from Liv-
erpool the better feeling at that point re-
suited from covering of old obligations,
started by advices from this side to the
elect that holders of spot cotton through
out the South were entertaining more con-
servative views and in some instances were
demanding a shade higher price
New York, Sept %, noon.--Cotton futures
opened steady at the advance; October,