The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-11-18

COTTON.
There was a. sitter market throughout
che controlling markets to-day, but the
gain was not forthcoming in any material
way. The local market remained quiet
ana easy and unchanged at the three calls
a the Cotton Exchange. The sales OF
the day were l07l bales, reported as fol-
lows: Six hundred and twenty bales at
the first, 2ll bales at the second, and 2l0
al the last call.
The following were the official spot quo
tations, a the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day;
Good mddling ..........................4 1916
Middnng ...................,....4M
Low Hluuilng ........................iM
Good ordinary ................,..u.....3M
ordinary ........ ......,,..............S&
Market-Quiet and easy; sales, 1,O7t.
Savannah receipts, exports and stocks
Receipts this day ............,......,., 1891
Receipts this day last year ........ 1888
Receipts this day year before last . 9,177
Receipts since Sept. /, 1898 ......... $50, 999
Same time last year ...,...............555,7l IN
Exports coastwlse. this day ....... 602
Stock on hand this day ................16S.2 57
same day last year ...,................13 0, 4i9
Receipts and stocks at the ports
Receipts this day ................... 5GO24
ms DAY last year ................... So 163
This day year before last ......... 62,6S5
Receipts past six days ............ 35S,5n
Same days last year ............ 334.719
Same days year before last ...... 242, 0s2
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1893 .8492,bl7
Same time last year .................32317 97
Same time year before last .......3,1Ss. $50
Stock at the ports to-day ......I,14S. g57
Stock same day last year ........ 1855, 1877
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galyeston-Steady; middling. AZ net re-
ceipts, l4,6l7; gross, 1857 sales, $50; stock,
1888. $40.
New Orleans-Quiet; middling, 1916;
net receipts 1910; gross, 1889; sales. 1900;
stock. ae3 007.--~
Mobile-Qulet; middllng, AZ net receipts.
1888 gross, 1858; sales 1000; stock a, 400.
charleston-Steady; middling, Az; net re-
eeipts, 1885, gross, 1886; sales, 100; stock,
6969s.
Wilmington-Flrm; m.ddling, AZ net re-
ceipts, 2.455 gross, 2,4s5 stock 1880
Norfolk-Steady; middling, s; net re-
ceipis, G,l2l; gross, e,l2l; sales, 701; stock,
1891.
Baltimorc-Nominal; m5ddnng. 81; gross
receipts, 2,Sl0; stock. l3725.
New York-Dull mddling, 5ss; net re-
celpts 1903: gross, 5,379; stock, $685.
Boston-Sieady; middling, 5ss; net re
ceIpts, l,O4l; gross. 1,6Ol.
Philadelpha-steady; middlng. 5M net
receipts, l76; gross, 176; stock, 62S3
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Eirm; middllng, 51-16; net re-
ceipts, 2,o27; gross, 2,o27; sales, 1854; stock,
1886.
Memphis-sieady; middlpg. 5; net re-
ceipts $3.50; gross 6.e2s; sales, $500; stock,
100. 500
ST. Louis-steady; mlddllng. s; net re-
ceipts, 2,2s9; gross, $500; sales. SIS; stock.
20 152.
Cineinnad-Qu.et; mlddling, 5M: net re-
ceipts 1893; gross, 1888; stock. l1.547
Enthusiastically; mddl!ng, AZ: net re-
oeipts, 15,Co3; gross, 150O3 sales. 1880;
stock. 176. 69S
Louisvilie-steady; middline, 5.
Exports of cotton this dag
Galveston-To Great Britain, 1929; coast
wise. 2,O37
New orleans-To the continent. 11,4g7.
Mobe-Coastwse. AGO.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS COZ.
Charleston-COast wise, 2O55.
Norfolk-Coastwise S,s0s.
New York-To Great Britain, 718; to the
continent. 1850.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day-To Great Britain, 7947; to the conu-
nent, 13,145.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week-To Great Britain, l5l, 226;
to France. 37,490; to the continent, 10O,siG.
Total foreign exports since Sept. /, 1855
To Great Britain 1.2l0 149; to France. 2i4-
045; to the continent S22,971.
Liverpool, Nov. f7.--Cotton, spot, good
demand and fair business done; prices
unchanged; American middling fair. 3 II
ga; good middling, 7-32d; middEng
1-32d; low middllng, 2 27-32a good ordinary,
2l-32d; ordinary. 15-52d
The sales of the day were 1900 bales,
0f NC for. ,fafl a
export, and included 12,700 American; re-
ceipts, 5000 bales, including 1880 Amer
lean. Futures opened quiet, with a mod
crate demand, and closed steady; Ameri-
can middling, low midding clause, Novem-
Der, 26ln2.62d sellers; November Decern-
Der, 26Oo2.6id buyers; December-January
2.59a2.60d buyers; January February, $500
2eed buyers; February-March, 260d buy-.
ers; March-Aprii, 2.60N2.61d buyers; Aprfl@
May, 2.61@262d sellers; May-June, 262d
buyers; June-July, 263d sellers; July-Au-
gust, "a sellers; August-Septemb 5000
3.01d sellers; September October, sod sell
lers
New York. Nov. 1.-THE bull faction
had the better position at the start in to-
days cotton market but made practically
no effort to secure a material advance
meut. Both the spot and the future mar
kets at Liverpool displayed better I'M
ASt tDhN Ntif'A NHAAtPaANRr BAffAAt tdD4t6
reported almost feverish activity IN dry
goods circles abroad; parties IN the South
telegraphed that exporters and domestic
spinners were having a hard time In Sc
curing the quantities desired OF spot cot
ton az last prices owing to a withdrawal
Of holders from the markets. Fall River
advices indicated a growing demand for
certain kinds Of manufactured cotton
goods, yesterdays transactions reaching
the unusual total OF 10000 pieces. In adj
dition 10 these influences were somewhat
conlileiing weather reports q er1allor.