The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-02

slump in the price of spirits turDentne
to-day. The market closed at a decline
of 1gc on the day. There was a strong de-
mand at 26c, the Closing price, but some
factors refused to accept the bids. The
rosin market was firm, With sales fairly
large, at unchanged quotations. The cot
ton market remained steady and I'M
changed, with very light transactions
There was a decline in the price of lard
and bacon. The following resume of the
different markets win show the tone and
the quotations at the close to-day;
COTTON.
1t was a quiet day in the cotton market
The reported spot sales We're only 8 bales
while there were no f. o. b. sales. The
market was unchanged, with the tone
steady
The following were the official spot quo
tations, al the close of the market at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good midlng -..........................6 Sic
IHl0'eilHs - ''''..'''''''............6
Low mlddHng ...................,......J 11-i6
Good ordinary ..........................5 7-l6
Market steady; sales. spot .; n o. b.,
none
Sea Island Cotton-The market was
Extra choice Fioridas ............ IA Gl4b
Choice Florldas .....................1 10 Gl8l5
Extra fine Floridas ............... 12bG12A
Fancy Georgias .12i5d12a,
Extra choice Georgias ............12 dl2la
Choice Georc!as .......... 10Y G1tti
Extra fine Georgias .............. 10 Ml015
Fine Georgias Observation-Disclosures. s7s6l 9js
Medium fine Georgias ............ SiS
Common Georgias ...............S
Savannah Receipts. Exports ana Stocks.
Receipts this day .................... 9163
Receipts this day last year ........ 193
Receipts this day year before last 1856
Receipts since Sept. l, 1897, .......1.f77, 446
Same time last year ................ SsSeil
Same time year before last ........ 1882
Exports coastwise. this day ...... so
Stock on hand this day ............ 10 arg
Same day last year OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1889
Receipts and stocks at the ports
Receipts this day ................... 6,34S
This day last week ................. 4,974
This day last year .............4..... 2,O55
This day year before last........... 1851
Receipts past five days ............. $3.50
Same days last year .............. ITO
Same days year before last.......... 1860
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1897. IS f7l, 229
Same time last year .................6,55S.6 6l
Same time year before last..........5 ,O90,725
Stock at the ports to-day .......... 454,19O
Stock same day last year.......... Sl6,S95
Receipts this week Last year
Saturday .......1,5l6 Wednesday ..... 2.O55
Monday ........ 2,OH Thursday 902
Tuesday ....... 2OS2 Friday .......... 1,l07
Daily Movements at Othern Ports
Galveston-Firm; middllng, 6; sales, 1853;
stock, 0'VSf.
New Orleans-Easy; middling, 1-16; net
receipts 5o2i gross 5o2; sales, l4OO; stock,
TO- ~.
Mobile-Nominal; middling, 1915; net
receipts, 2, gross, a. STOCK, 1913.
Charieston-Nomnal net receipts, 1884,
gross, 934 sales, 352; stock, 1896.
Wilmington-Steady; mddling, 6h; net
receipts, los; gross, lO8; sales III; stock,
S'56S,
Norfolk-Steady; middling, 63s; net re-
ceipts, $40; gross, $40; sales, 49, stock, g.,
$50
Baltimore-Nominal; mlddling, 65s; gross
receipts 4S7; stock, ASH.
New York-Dun; middllng, 9-l6; net re-
ceip;s, 6G9; gross, S,G3l; sales, 5000; stock,
1880.
Boston-Dull; middling, 9-16; net re-
ceipts, 1903; gross, 1,56O.
Philade!phia-Quiet; middling, 1916; net
receipts, 175; gross, 49, stock, 1910.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-F1rm; middling, ga; net re-
ceipts, Ga; gross 81; sales, 176; stock, A,S73.
MemphiS-Steady; middling, 6; net re-
ceipts, 1879; gross, 81; sales, 1850; stock, 49,
St Louis-Quiet middling G; net re-
ceipts, 228; gross, S31 sales, 1850; stock, 49,
AIS.
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, 6h; net re-
ceipts, ], 1876; gross, / 1856: stock, 1888.
Houston-Quiet; rniddling, g. net re-
ceipts. 108: gross. 10s; sales. SO; stock, 1876.
Louisville-Steady: mIdding. Ga.
Exports of Cotton This Day
New OrIeans-To France 3210; 10 the
continent. 200: coastwise. 474
Mobile-Coastwise 40
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Co.
Cbarleston-Co astwlse. POO.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT k,3.
T2altinore-To Great Britain 100. coast
wise 1Ol
New York-To Great britain IN o0s. N
the continent a53. Forwarded O97
Totai foreien exnorfs from al nor+a tbis
da,,. ~ creat T}ritafn 10 19a. 70 ESronco
2 BIO. n the continent IA
Total foreign exnorts from an norris
time far tbis week. 10 c.reat pritaf, %
f9i. 70 France IN 30. 10 tho contirent 1s
"a ~
Total foreign exnorts since Sent 1907.
To Great Pritain 2 2tA III. 10 France 7oe
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