The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-01-23

a decline ol L-4o SSAiNS Oii ga SheeNSSs "A0AA
sales of 20 bales
The following were the official spot quo
,atious al the close of the market at the
cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middling ..........................5 7-l6
Niddhng ..........,....... ............. .58
Low mddling .....,.......,............. a 1916
Good ordinary .........................4 9-16
Market quiet; sales, spots. 544; f. o. D.,
230.
Sea Island Cotton-The market remained
steady and unchanged with sales at the
following quotations:
Extra choice Floridas ...............14 OILS
Choice Floridas ......................131
Extra fine Floridas .................13
Fancy Georgias .1212G13
Extra choice Georgias ..-...........R @l2A
Choice GeorgiaS ......................n 9Q1112
Extra fine Georgias .................1015
Fine Georgias acknowledgements q 912
Medium fine Georgias ............... S1a
Common Georgias ........,......... 8
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day Observation-Disclosures. 2,131
Receipts this day last year. $3.50
Receipts this day year before last. 2157
Receipts since Sept. l, 1897. .......... 1896, S6l
Same time last year ..................6 74 9Sl
Same time year before last..........5 $50 500
Exports, ointment, this day ........ $3.50
Exports, coastwise, this day ........ 1893
Stock on hand this day-............1 1S 500
Same day last year ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 79,4S7
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ................... 2O,757
This day last week .................. $685.
This day last year ................... 27,459
This day year before last...... 1879
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1897. G, 1924, 721
Same time last year ................. 800 O70
Same time year before last. 3 1896, 4O2
Stock at the ports to-day. i PSI, S24
Stock same day last year............1 ,055 033
Saturday. ,459 Wednesday ..19 SOL
Monday. 475 Thursday LIB, 63s
Tuesday,. .25,021 Friday ..... 20, S64
Daily Movements at Other Ports
eston-Easy; middling, ga net re-
ceipts AGO. sales, 1S1; stock, 2O9, 1884,
New Orleans-Quiet; middling, 81; net
receipts. 6496; sales, 2,225; stock, 55O,7S5.
Mobile-Quiet; middling, 81 net receipts,
1853; sales 800; stock, 50, 721.
Charleston-Quiet; middling 5 3-16; net
receipts, 1,4S4 sales, so; stock, 36;243
Wllmington-Firm; middling 5ss net
receipts, $685. stock, 1855
Norfolk-Steady; middling, 7-16 net re-
oelpts, 1903; sales 81; stock, 2,797
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, 55s; net
receipts, SIT; stock, 30,516
New York-Quiet; middiing. 57s; net re-
1885, -'
ceipts, GA.
Fl Phiiadelphia-Quiet middling, Ga; net
receipts h2; Stock II ,575.
Dally Movements at Interior Towns
enthusiastically; middling, 515; net re-
ceipts, 542; sales, AT; stock. 61,s14.
Memphls-Steady; middling, 5-16; net
receipts, ,259; sales, 1900; stock, 1S1. SIP.
81. Louls-Quiet; middling, 53s; net re-
eelpis' o'62l; shipments, 4,732; sales, 100;
Houston-Steady; middling, 55s; net re-
celpts' $50; stock, 76,1O4.
exports of Cotton This Dav-
tinent 1884. '-0O' ~ '"e coii-
we, view Orleans-To Great Britain, 6,73S; to
Iance' IS9; to the continent, 4S15
lMobne-Coastwise 1877.
1dEahnah-To the continent $3.50.
Io'aI foreign exports from all ports this
Jay ana thus far this week: To Great
tinent, 26, 26O
~ Io, , foreign exports since Sept. /, 1897:
go 30 Great Britain, 2,100,575; to France. SIS.
O'y' 10 the continent, 171S, S25.
liverpool, Jan. 22.-Cotton dull: prices
eFaly' American middling, $500; sales
III lhe day were 5000 bales, of which 200
were Tor speculation and export. and IN
Guided $500 Americana; receIpts II on
ooes including 1880 American Futures
peuea quiet with moderate demand;
luleIican middling, low middling clause
January 5'OSi3 esd buyers; January-Feb-
ny 5Wq3 esd buyers; February
( i-,,ioIil 6.WaS.O8d; March April, 3,Nd3 esd
so aSsi Aprll-May, 3.OS@3 .09d; May-June,
''1' June-July, 3.10d; July-August. Slid;
,losust-September, 3.11Q3. 12d buyers; Sep
s'Iinilogaf,.October, S.12d buyers; November,
II l 559 buyers; November December,
I'D buyers.
NeW York Jan. 22.-The cotton market
psneo steady at unchanged prices TO 2
po"ls decline. 1t ruled inactive and un-
eSNhg throughout the greater part of
lWenoon, with business chiefly of a
'lpWs nature. Liverpool advices were
i kegIlrpl,N nuhg futures at that point being
'ra and lower, while spot cotton
N'ii only 5000 bales changing hands.
-'''r liquidation set in on a small scale,
o@,. winch prices gave way several
"lth the market finally easy al a
,rS OIL zQ3 points. Port receipts es-
,ai or the day at $1,000 bales,
por, DUB last week and p. $50 last year.
nl,o 'yt'Pts estimated for the week at
H. dStlnst 236S23 last week and 40 :
h. i year AT Memphis 1909, against
g.tr. year and at Houston, SSS7,
W., t'ol last year.
ras FORK, Jan. %. noon-Cotton fu-
lam. ~ IeQ steady; sales. $500 bales f,
N. 9S5c February 564c March,
3uv 'spiiL 57Oc; May, 5.74c; June, sic.
fac. ot ' August, 5.SSc; September,
n 4,..' 'IE' Jan. %, l p. MIXTURES clos
.5r,,,'. '"les' $1,000 bales; January 564c;
o'63c; March, 566c; April, 569c:
as, rs; June, 5.75ci July, 579c; Au-
Is September, 5Ssc; October,
Nm emher 5.S7c. =
b.. oI4eans, La, Jan. 22.-Coiton flu
fe45 g3''. sales, 2S,sOO bales; January,
~. february, 5.2Oa5. PIE: March, 5.27
IN, ,'pGl 5.Sl@5.S2c; May, 5.S5a5Sec;
'&Hc; July, 545d5. 46c; August,
september, 5.5SQ5.55c; October,
'fN' Jan. 22-Rlordan & Co. say
n ha.. 'o-day There Is nothing new
h o.'on situation. At one time dur
III al I., lex it looked as if a liquidation
Ho1d a large part Of the long interest
lr and TO some extent il did,
80. VI nand was always good. The
MARKETS held well, and anything
N oidaI camper Of disguised longs was
a .abJ1 A small decline, however, was
'' Us result Of the weeks trad