The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-11-12

NStC liSuGlI WillS liGIG WAS a uGGllle On
commons The lumber trade was steady.
Other markets were fairly active The fol-
lowing resume of the different markets
will show the tone and quotations at the
close to-day; '
COTTON.
The market during the past week was
quiet and unchanged. The total spot sales
reported were 6,l2O bales. The receipts
kept up in full volume and passed the half
million mark. At the Cotton Exchange to-
day the market was bulletned quiet al
each call The sales for the day were 595
bales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations at the close of the market at the
Cotton Exchange to-day;
Good middling .........................47
Mlddiing ............s..............4 9-f6
Low mlddling ...........,..,...........4 3-l6
Good ordinary ..............,.,....s.,..3 1915
OihlndFy .'...--.-..... -.....e...........3 O-l0
Market quiet; sales, $685. for the week,
612O.
Receipts-The receipts of cotton at this
port from all sources Nor the past week
were 56,2lS bales upland and 5,258 bales sea
island, against 1885 bales upland and 4267
bales sea island for the same week last
year.
The particulars of the receipts were as
follows: Per Central Railway, 80 $40 bales:
per Savannah, Florida and Western Rail-
road, 1881 bales; per Charleston and Sa-
vannah Railway, 364 bales; per South
Bound Railroad, 1,166 bales per Florida
Central and Peninsular, 14H bales; per
Georgia and Alabama Railroad, 6,755 bales;
per Savannah river steamers, SOP bales;
per Beaufort steamers, is bales; per carts,
As bales.
Exports-The exports for the past week
were "a, S91 bales upland and ], 232 bales sea
island, moving as follows: 10 New York,
1922 bales upland and LOIS bales sea ISL
and; to Baltimore, 4,74S bales upland to
Boston, 476S bales upland and 2O7 bales sea
island; to Bremen. 1923 bales upland; to
Barcelona, 600 bales upland
Stocks-The stock on hand and on ship
board to-day were Isl 2lO bales upland and
1925 bales sea island, against 123,774 bales
upland and 1854 bales sea island at the
corresponding time last year,
Sea Island Cotton-The volume of re-
ceipts was fairly fun and the weeks re-
ports showed a movement of 525S bales.
The demand was quiet, with the ma. Iet
steady The reported sales were 2,91S bales.
The sales were made on a basis of the
following quotations:
Extra choice Floridas 1874
Choice Fioridas ..12A613
Is&fa me flofloas ................12 M12h
Fancy GeOrgiaS .12h0l3
Extra choice Georgias .......12
Choice Georgias ........e..........10 %011
Extra fine Georgias ...............10 GDl0ts
hlhe 6eorglaS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. a 912
Medium fine Georgias ............ sh
common Georgias ,-...............
The receipts for the past week were
5,25S bales, against 1867 bales for the same
week last year
Exports during the week were ! ,232 bales,
moving as follows: % bales to Liverpool.
40 bales to Manchester, and 797 bales TO
Northern ports for domestic consumption.
Exports for the same week last year,
2,122 bales.
The total receipts from Sept to date
amount to p 525 bales, against 20,875 bales
for the corresponding time last year.
The total exports from Sept l to date
have been 1894 bales. moving as follows:
To Great Britain, 1888 bales; to France,
2,2S3 bales; to Northern ports for domestic
consumption, 2,607 bales.
The total exports for the same period
last year were 1881 bales.
Stock on hand and on shipboard to-day
were 1926 bales, against 1854 bales this
day last year.
Charleston, S. c., Nov 11.-Sea island
cotton market: Receipts for the week. 3S9
bales; exports, 292 bales; sales, la bales;
stocks, 2,159 bales.
Quota fine, 176f1sc; fine,
zoe; fully fine, BIC; extra fine. 35Q4Oc.
The total receipts since Sept. /, 1898,
have been 1,5GO bales, against 3,297 bales
for the same time last year. The exports
since Sept l. 1898, have been S5l bales,
against 245 bales for the same time last
year.
Savannah receipts, exports and stocks:
Received this day ...................... Il 2t3
Received same day last year..... 10 462
Received same day year before last 1852
Received past week ................... 81 476
Received same week last year. . &c. 1853
Received same week in 1896. ...... 81, 1899
Receipts since Sept. !. 1s98.........51OO 90
Receipts same time last year. .........516,2 97
Receipts time time year before last 1863 O57
Receipts same time in 1S95.......... 362, 8e7
Exports this day coastwise. ....... 1888
Exports this week, coastwise. .. IA, 800
Exports past week continent. ..... q. 1853
Total exports past week .............. SO, 1923
Exports since Sept /. 1893
To Great Britain .................... 1913
To France ........................... Il, 1886
TO the continent .......................193 1873. 400
Total foreign ...........................2 POI S69
Total coastWjse ........................128 202
Total exports ............-..............3 1856. OIL
Exports same time last year
To Great Britain ...................... 30, 1913
TO France ............................. 2f.391
To the continent ........................1Se,4 Al
Total foreign .238 IFS
Total coastwise ........................142.5 $50
Total exports ,.........................3 Sg727
Stock on hand this day...............17 ITO. sos
Stock on hand same day last year. .s79, eg3
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ................... 60,7S3
This day last gvcoix 800