The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-12


kets will show the tone and quotations
at the close to-day:
COTTON.
Futures were a few points lower to-day,
but the local market remained steady and
unchanged The sales for the day were
173 bales. At the Cotton Exchange, at
the first call, the market was buletined
steady and unchanged, with sales of i5O
bales. At the second call 1t was steady
and unchanged with sales of % bales AT
the last call the market closed unchanged,
with no sales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations at the close of the market at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middling ........................5 1916
Mlddnng ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .,.6A
Low middling .......................,...4 1916
Good ordinary ..........................4
Ordinary .......... .....................3S
Market steady; sales, 49,
Sea Island Cotton-The market remained
firm, with some business doing, at the
following quotations:
Fancy Floridas .........,.................l 4l2
Extra choice Floridas ....................l4
Choice Floridas ...........................1
Extra fine Floridas .......................l2
Fancy GeorgiaS ........................,..1
Extra choice Georgias ...................121a
Choice Georgias .......................,...n
Extra fine Georgias .......................10 R
Fine Georglas OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 912
Medium fire Georgias Neutrality-suspicious..
Common GeorgiaS .......................... S1s
Savannah receipts, exports and stocks
Received this day Observation-Disclosures. 1851
Received same day last year ......... APO
Same day year before last ........... 1.719
Receipts since Sept. 1, 1893 .......... 1857, 297
Receipts same time last year....... 1903 ,S79
Exports this day, coastwise ......... 5,237
Exports this day. continent ........ 5,26l
Stock on hand ......................'...l III 22O
Stock same day last year ...........146,3S 4
Receipts and stocks at the ports
Receipts this day .................... 37,467
This day last year ........-.....l.... 7,925
This day year before last ........... 4,52S
Receipts past five days .............. 142,3 4S
Same days last year .................. 2OO,O2l
Same days year before last .......... 101, 413
Total receipts since Sept. 1, 1893 80. 6,l67,8l6
Same time last year ................ 5000, 267
Same time year before last ..........5, lS4, 494
Stock at the ports to-day ............1 i, 204 24
Stock same day last year ...........1 ,S22
Daily movements at other ports
Galveston-Firm; middling, sac; net re-
ceipts, ssh; gross, ssh; sales, Liza; stock,
91944s.
New 0rleans-Steady; mlddhng, 5-16c;
net receipts, IA, 1873; gross, IA, 1913; sales, g.
800; stock At, 445.
MobiAe-Steady; middling. 3-16c; net re-
ceipts, 34S; gross S4s; safes, 800; stock, a.
Isl.
Charleston-Firm; middling, SIC: net re-
ceipts, 7O5; gross. 7O5; stock, 24,6S6 -
Wilmington-Firm; niddIing SIC; net
receipts, I'll; gross, I'll; stock 1880
Norfolk-Firm; middling, 519c; net re-
ceipts, LII; gross, III; sales, 5S7; stock,
q. s99
Baltimore-Nominal middling, SIC; gross
1883; stock, 3O,951.
New York-Quiet; middllng. Lice; net
receipts, 25S4; gross, S,S4S; sales, 700; stock,
111,3?4.
Boston-F1rm; middling. s1-1sc; net re-
ceipts, 1854; gross, 1908.
Philadelphia-Quiet; middling 5-16c;net
receipts 1893; gross, 1913; stock, 6,165.
Daily movements al interior towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, SIC; net re-
ceipts, 472; gross, 472; safes, S75; stock, So
67s.
Memphis-Firm; middIng. SIC; net re-
ceipts. S42; gross, 1,493; sales, 1,6OO; stock,
13S. tS4
81. Louis--Firrn: middIiug. 7-1ec; net re-
celpts, loo; gross, 573s; sales, rs; stock,
81 .6ss
Cincinnati-steady; middling. 55sc; net
receipts. 1886; gross, 1885; stock, 1873.
f1OQSlOff-E iilihhtihbf O7SCs ACA iC-
ceipts. 1882; gross Asp; sales, 149; stock,
1879
Louisville-Steady; middling. 51zc.
Exports Of cotton this day
acknowledgements, 100.
New Orleans-To Great Britain. 400; to
the continent 16 800; coastwise, 1851.
Mobile-To Great Britain, 6,197; coast
wise, 113.
savannah-To the continent, 5237; coast
wise 59S1.
Charlestou-To the continent, sos.
Norfolk-Coastwse, 3,102.
New York-To GHaN Britain. 2,3i0; 10
France, 664; to the continent, 1913.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain. 12,Si0; TO France
664; to the continent, $3.50.
Totai foreign exports from an ports thus
far this week To Great Britain, 59572; TO
France, 1,4l5; to the continent, SS,7l5.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l. 1888
TO Great Britain, 2,427 PIG; 10 France, 49,
CO. to the continent, l,65S,797.
Liverpool, Jan. 1L-Cotton, spot, good
business done; prices steady American
middling, sgd Sales of the day were
1900 bales, of which 1000 bales were for
speculation and export, and included 1920
bales American Receipts, 5000 bales, in
GLIDING 81, 800 bales American.
Futures opened quiet. but steady, with
a moderate demand, and closed barely
steady; American mddling, low mddling
clause, January. 3O5d3.OGd buyers; Janua-
ry-February. 3.O5aS.O6d buyers; February
March, 3.O6Q3.O7d sellers; March-April, 307
93Osd buyers; April May, 30S03.09d buy
ers; May-June. BOD sellers; June-July.
Slld sellers; July-August, 3l2d sellers;
August eptember, 3.12@3.1Sd sellers; Sep
tenber-October, 3.12d3.13d value; October
November, 312Q3.13d buyers; November
December, 3.12d3 13d buyers.
New York, Jan. l1.-There was very
fair speculative business in cotton fu-
,ures. The early market was weaker I'M