The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-04-28

changed in price, but the sales were only
SO bales for The entire day. The spirits
turpentine market was firm at 27l6 cents
with a good demand, Rosin was in slow
demand at unchanged prices. There was
a notable change in the prices of lard
flour, corn ana corn PRODUCTS, each
showing a good advance.
The following resume of the different
markets will show the tone and The quota
lions at the close to-day:
COTTON.
There was very little business done on
the Cotton Exchange yesterday The
market was quiet, and The reported sales
Rre only 50 bales for the day. Al the
Cotton Exchange at the first cali the mar
ket was Dulletlned quiet and unchanged
from Mondays closing, with reported
sales of 10 bales. At the last call the
market closed quiet and unchanged, with
further sales of 2S bales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations, at the close of the market, at The
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middhng ........................... Lie
Low mddlng OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ZIG
Market, quiet; sales, spot, So; o. b. 450
Sea Island Cotton-The market was
quiet and steady; quotations follow
Extra choice Floridas ............14 Gf14lb
Choice Flordas ....................l3 ASA
Extra fine Florldas .12i4a122t
Fancy Georgias .....,...............12h0 l2A
Extra choice Georgias ............l2 Q12A
Choice Georgias ...................10A Ml1H
Extra fine Georgias ...............l0 aloe
Medium fine Georgias ............. S1s
Common Georgias ................8
Savannah Receipts Exports and Stocks
Receipts this day .................... 1852
Receipts this day last year .......... 9i5
Receipts this day year before last 1,07
Receipts since Sept, 1, 1897 .......1.154095
Same time last year ................ S21OJ6
Same time year before last .......... 722, 96S
Exports, coastwise, this day. ..... 52S
Stock on hand This day ........... 3S,44
Same day last year ................. 25,5l9
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................. 7,7n
This day last week .................. 1895
This day last year ...............,..... 1884
This day year before last .......... 1887
Receipts past five days ............ 40A13
Same days last year ................ 20,533
Same days year before last .......... 1886
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1897 ....S2s1.O I3
Same time last year 410,65
Same time year before last ........4954,474
Stock at the ports to-day ........... ,431
Stock same day last year .......... 5l3,3S6
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday. .26i9 Wednesday ...3,3S4
Monday. Thursday ........4,97s
Tuesday, ....-. 6,349 Friday ............8,742
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galveston-Quiet; middling So net re-
ceiDts, LII; gross, LII; sales, 13; stock,
60689.
New Orleans-Quiet and steady; mid
ding, 81: net receipts 2150; gross, 2150:
sales, 2450;. stock, 281, 553
Moble-Dul middling 81; net receipts,
10; gross, 10; sales, 100; Stock 2O.362
Charleston-Quiet; middling, 81 net re-
ceipts, 81; gross. 81; stock, 1850.
Wilmington-Steady middling, 6ls Let
receipts, Gil; gross, Gil; stock 1901
Norfolk-Quiet middling, So; net re-
ceipts, 1884, gross, 1924; stock 1886
Baitimore-Nominal; middling, 63s; net
receipts, 1856; stock, a. 11s.
New York-Quiet; middling, 5-16; net
receipts, 1872; gross, S,0q8; sales, 655; stock,
1851.
Boston-Dun; middlng, eis; net receipts.
625; gross, 1.252.
Philadelphia-Quiet middllng, 9-1s;
stock, 9,7O3.
Daily Movements az Interior Towns
Augusta-Quiet; middling, 6h; net re-
oelpts, 20i; gross, 204; stock, 32,808.
Mcmphis-Steady; middling, ST. net re-
ceipts, $50; gross, 6Co; sales, 100O; stock,
60 46S.
St Louis-steady; middlisg, So; net re-
ceipts. "a; gross, 1898; sales, 1,540; stock,
So 4Sz.
Cincinnati-Quiet; mlddling, 6ls; net re-
ceipts, 382; gross, 1852; stock, 9,73l.
H1letan- eyr. rntdd1tpg 1g-1G. net re-
celpts. LIP; gross, LIP; sales, 503; stock,
1882.
Louisville-steady; middling, 6ls.
Exports of cotton this day
Cfalveston-To the continent, $40.
New OrIeans-To France 1900; coast
WISE 528.
avannah-Coastwise 52s.
harleston-Coastwise. 92S.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 2l6.
New York-To Great Britain, 1,7l5; to
the continent $50; forwarded 800.
Total foreign exports from all ports
this day-To Great Britain, LIS; to
France LOO; to the continent, 800.
Total foreign exports from all ports
thus far this week-To Great Britain, r.
$780, TO France, 1900; TO the continent,
2O,796.
Total foreign exports since Sept /, 1897
TO Great Britain 3,093Gs9; to France,
758, 1877. to the continent, 266l582.
Liverpool. April 2.--Cotton. SCOT limited
demand: prices lower: Am s-.can mGdhns,
"a; good mlddng, S2ld; American mil
ding. 3 1920; low middllng l5-32d; good
ordinary 5-l6d; ordinary, 3Md The
sales Of the day were 5000 bales. Of which
so were fer speculation and export, and
Included 7,400 American. Receipts. 5o9r
bales. including 200 American. futures
oponed quiet, with a moderate demand.
ana closed quiet; American mddling, low
nnlddllng clause. April, 3.32u3. }Sl sellers;
Aprtl-alay, 3.32a3.3gd sellers; May-Suno
q gag .s9d sellers; June-July, 3.81 sellers
Iuly-August. q. 33d sellersj August septcWs
her s.2sd sellers OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 3.&
az s2d buyers OetODer-November 3 g2d
buvors. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 3.gin3.32G /
eeilers. Decomber-January. 3.5in5.3 2d eeii
era. January- February. 3.3iMs@2l bugers. |
New York. April 2I-The features o. TO-
davis operations M the cotton marko. 1
wag the liquidation ~ cotton purchased on /
M recent sharp advance, started BY aebk |
rnQlish cables ana reports tlai /
Southern spct markets were lp /
"a reacfi0nzfy condition. The aeii- /
ing movement was particularly haaYy ]