The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-14
COTTON.


Market steady sales, 10
savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
PeceiDts this day ..-.................
Rereipts this day last year........ 10
ISCeeipts his dav wear before last 996
Receipts since Sept. l, S97..........l, lSS llo
eaTe lime last year ............... S4l945
same time year before last........ 751,Hl
GIL, on hand this day ........... 1851
Same day last year ................ SZo4
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .............'.''. LA
This day last week ................ ~
This day last year .....,....,,..... 2,64S
This day year before last ........ 5,9l2
Total receipts since Sept, l, 1897. .S,623,l 2O
Same time last year ................b,6Z f ,564
Same time year before last .......5,l 1884, 245
stock at the ports to-day .......... 2l5,9S9
Stock same day last year ........ 6l,ZUI
Daily movements at other ports
Galveston-Quiet; middling, 11-16; net
receipts. 656; gross, 656; sales, 10; stock,
new Orleans-Quiet middling, 55s; net
receipts, 344; gross, 344; sales, 800; stock,
Mobile-Nominal; middling, 59s; net re-
ceipts, 3; gross, 8; stock, 1882.
ton-Qulet; net receipts, 8; gross,
2: stock 1854.
Wnmington-Firm; middling, 81; stock,
Norfolk-steady; middling, u.s. net re-
ceipts II; gross, n; sales, rs; stock, 12,279.
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, 6ss; stock
$3.50
New York-Quiet; middling, 6; gross re-
ceipts "a; sales, 1868; spinners, 5S1; stock,
S0,06S.
Boston-Quiet; middling, 1-16; net re-
cepts 146; gross, S97.
kPhhadelphia-Quiet; mddling, ga; net
receipts, Sc; gross, 90; stock, ,091.
Daily movements at interior towns
mi STE mil
net receipts, Al; gross, Az sales, 1896;
stock 1915
Memphis-Quiet middling, 55s net re-
ceipts II; gross, II; stock, 21,595.
St. Louis-Quiet; middling, Lie; net
receipts, "a; gross, 100; sales, 80; stock,
1924.
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling. 6; net re-
ceipts H6; gross, 446; sales, 100; stock,
1O169
Houston-Quiet middling, 11-16; net re-
ceipts "a; gross, PA; stock, 5,2O9.
Exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 900;
continent, 1927.
Mobile-Coastwise, so.
Norfolk-Coastwise $50.
Boston-To Great Britain, 1893
Total foreign exports from all ports to-
day and thus lar this week-To Great
Britain, 1926; TO France, none; to the
continent, 4627.
To Great Britain, 3,493 573; to France,
S5.30S; to the continent, 29S7, $50.
Liverpool, Aug. 10, 4 p.m.-Closing cot
ton, spot moderate demand prices 1-32d
lower; American middling fair, 29-32d;
good middhng, 8 21-32d; American mid
ding, l5-32d; good ordinary, 5-32d; or
binary, 3l-32d Sales of the day were s..
900, of which 300 were for speculation and
export and included 400 American. Re
ceipts. 100 bales, all American
Futures opened quiet with moderate
demand and closed barely steady; Ameri-
can mddling, low middling clause, August,
22d buyers; Acknowledgements -20GI3 Did
buyers; September-O October, 1898 l9d
sellrs October November, I'D sellers; No
Tember-December, 16d sellers; December
January, 16d sellers; January-F February,
$50 sellers; February March, I'D sell
ers; March-April, 3 17d3 1Sd sellers; April
May, lSd buyers; May-June, 19d sell
ers
New York, Aug. 1S-The cotton market
opened with prices 2Q4 points lower,
steady at the decline. Liverpool cables
failed to meet popular expectations and
our market opened lower Soon after the
call positive weakness developed, how
ever under general selling started to-day
by the bear crowd. Considerable old long
stuff was spilled out and not little sell
ing was done under foreign orders. The
bear contingent appeared TO be supported
also nv Southern, intaraete R1y II o,clocl,
the break bad reaabad raattar of eS7
ponts ultfb H. Ta,.I'4 - ea.iSb ~
smaller sbnrts +aIrti,. ,r,s+..- II, ia-ht ~
preference 70 boidire5 az 60. Snpd9,l for
possible greater gains early next week,
favorah r,t1at al5p1 ~
of bun traIers ''>''''' - INC ii'-
The marllot ma, e,,,,.o e.,.or,.t, ,,4. -
the foranono I,'t quIes Ies g isi ldee ~
near middat on .t.a, ,r rioe
close was o,5iat Of &C. 10, &c sIte 7,,,ts
Nm "@S quAet at net loss OF 5q6 points
gr., 2eneu sleapy at the uecilhe; Au-
November. SEE: December. SIC. January
59Ic; FEBRUARY 5.94c: March 97e. ApriI
6Uc; Nav. 6.0Sc