The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-15

Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday....... 1850 Wednesday 80. 1909
Monday. 5,306 Thursday ....... 3,057
Tuesday. ........ 1856 Friday .......... 3,129
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galveston-Steady; middling 11-16; net
receipts, 10; gross, Is; sales, 181; stock,
48,179.
New Orleans-DuI; middling 11-16; net
receipts, 2044; gross, 2,O44; sales, 45o; stock,
2OS,7ls.
Mobile-Nominal; middling, 81; net re-
ceipts, 80; gross, 80; stock, 14,4S1.
Charleston-Steady; middling, So; net
receipts, 10; gross, 10; stock. $500.
Wllmington-Firm; middling, 6; net re-
ceipts, 347; gross, BAT; stock, 1294S.
Norfolk-Steady; middling, 61s; net re-
cepts. 5O7; gross, 5O7; sales, 50; stock,
$3.50.
Baltimore-Ncminal; middling, 65s;
gross, S62; stock. 1858.
New YorkADull; middling 6ss; net re-
ceipts, 100; gross, S,117 sales, GA; stock,
1SS,572i
Boston-Quiet; middling. 69s; net re-
ceipts 4O2; gross, 402.
Phlladelphia-Quiet; middling, 65s net
ceipts 10; gross, 10; stock, $3.50.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-steady; middling, e1s; net re-
ceipts, so; gross 80; sales, 34S; stock,
3O217.
Memphis-Qulet; middling, 5%; net re-
ceipts, 100; gross, LOB; sales, 1900; stock,
50 3O3
st. Louis-steady; middling, 57s; net re-
ceipts, 81; gross, 100; sales, SO7; stock, 49,
$780,
Clncinnati-Steady; middling 8; net re-
ceipts, 61S; gross, 61S; sales, 800; stock,
S,SS5.
Houston-Quiet; middling, 11-16; net
snfc h~t1
1884
Louisville-Steady; middling, 6.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To France, $780,
New Orleans-To the continent, $3.50;
coastwise A.
Mobile-Coastwise, 5,45S.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 5S1.
New York-To Great Britain, 41O: for
Tarded, 100.
Tota! foreign exports from all ports to-
day and thus far this week-To Great
britain, 5,S1S; TO France, $3.50; to the con
tnent, II $50
~ Iotal foreign exports since Sept. i, 1897
10 Great Britain, 1921, 321 to France, $780,
az; TO the continent, 2,75O,305.
Liverpool, May 4.-Cotton, spot, the
sales OF the day were 5000 bales, of which
o'O bales were for speculation and export,
ana included 4,s0O bales American: re-
4
Futures opened quiet, with a moderate
demand, and closed steady; American mid
uhhg' low middlng clause, May 3.SlG9 SD
Tdiue; May-June, S.319332d value; June
july, S.S2d buyers; July-August $3.50 sell
ers; August-September 3.3203. 33d sellers;
september-October, 3.32d buyers; October
November, 3.9ld buyers; November-D De-
cember SSOq3.3ld buyers; Decenlber-Jan-
uary 3.SO@3S1d buyers; January Febru-
airy, SSld buyers; February March, 1910
S'S3d sellers.
New York, May 14-The cotton MARKET
opened dull but steady with prices one
point lower to one point higher, and ruled
inactive and featureless throughout the
forenoon Absence of important news from
'ne Liverpool markets. and uncertainty
as to the outcome of promised naval bat
ue IN West Indian waters led both bulls
ana bears to proceed with extreme eau
uon. Late in the forenoon prices sagged
OH under absence of speculative support
with the market finally quiet at a net
Ioss Of lbs points. Total sales for the day
We're limited to 1860 bales
NeW York, May IA. noon.--Cotton fu-
'tIes opened dull, but steady; sales 1000
oaies; May, 6.2le; June. 6.23c; July, 629c;
august, 6.S5c; September, 6.27c; October,
gloe' November, 6.29c; December, Goo,
January, csc.
-" AOIk, May IA, p. MIXTURES clos
W quiet; sales 1900 bales; May. 622c;
uhe. 623c; July, 62Sc; August 6s2c; Sep
,eulDer, 64c; October, 6.24c; November
'<oc; Decemher 62Sc; January, 6.30c
New Orleans, May 14.--Cotton futures
@uiet sales, 300 bales; May 5.77G57Sc;
Sune. o.74U5.75c; July. 5.Si05.S5c; August
e eoaS Soc September, 5.S595.s,c: October,
.-oo9o' SIC; November, 5SSq5.S9c; December,
'Sz1o9sc: January, 5.95M5.97c.
NEW York, May 14.-Riordan & co. say
~ cotton To-day: The cotton market has |
eohtnued extremely quiet during this |
week, small advance has been brought |