The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-07

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4arket-Quiet; sales 81.
n savannah receipts, exports and stocks
#F.eefpts this day .....-.-............ zIJ
Mpocaints this day last year .......... 7SS
#F}ocs.pts this day year before last 66I
Npsceints since Sept. l, 1898 ..........1 O42,l3l
#car7e time last year ................1 100, l6l
ET-vports. coastwise, this day ass
#slock on hand this day ............. 25,56J
same day last year .,.......-....'..'' So'zoo
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
12aoeiDts this day .................... 6,7SO
E,rhis day last year .................. 1878
r6is day year before last ........... 1883
yrotal receipts since Sept. l, 1885,. 1928, Sl3
anne time last Year .SS43,5l2
Enc time year before last ......6,4 71,40
ssrock at the ports to-day ........... 1925
4ctoos same day last year .......... 6l7,5S7
II Daiv Movements at Other Ports
~ cayeston-Steady; middling, 57s; net re-
cents 901 gross, sol; sales, 1885, STOCK
New Orleans-Quiet; middling, 1916;
net receipts, 4,OO3; gross, 4,OOS; sales z'4Oo;
&stock, 373, OS3.
81 WobiIe-steady; middling, 11-16; net re-
CENTS 80; gross 10; sales, 1000; stock,
f129l9
Charleston-Steady; middling, 51a; net
receipts. 5; gross, 5; stock, 1902
Wilmington-Quiet; middling, SIS; net re-
"A ceipts. /; gross, /; stock, 1853.
Norfolk-Dull; middling, SIS; net re-
ceipts. 499; gross, 499; stock, 1850.
Baltmore-Nominal middling, 6A; gross
receipts, 575; stock. 1912.
New York-Steady; middling, 6 3-l6; net
receipts. 81; gross, 81; sales, SO; stock,
400.
Boston-Qulet; middling, S-16; net re-
ceipts, 76S; gross, 6,552.
Philadelphia-Firm; Middling, 67-l6;
stock 6,549.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
n Augusta-Quiet; mlddling, 1916; net re-
ceipts %; gross 20; sales. 176; stock, g.
407.
Memphis-Quiet; middling. 81; net re-
Hceipts. 49, gross; 1904; sales, 1850; stock,
125 239
St Louis-Quiet; middllng, 1916; net
receipts, 200; gross, 554; sales, 81; stock,
8S5S5L
Cincinnati-Quiet; mIddling, SIS; net re-
ceipts 4SS gross, 4SS; sales, 300; stock,
9757
Houston-Quiet; middling, SIS; ret re-
cepts, 1,1O5; gross, 1,1O5; stock, S0,6S7.
Louisville-Quiet; middling, s.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To Great Britain, 5,SS6; con-
tinent 1156
n New Orleans-Coastwise 2T.
n Mobile-Coastwise, 375.
Savannah-Coastwise, ass
II aIleston-CoastWise 604.
81 Boston-To Great Britain, 2746.
Total foreign exports from all ports
n to-day and thus far this week; To Great
Britain, $3.50; to the continent, 1856.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, 1898:
To Great Britain, 1851, 346; to France, 692,
81 l5Z; to the continent, 2,505, 707.
Liverpool, May 6.-Closing Cotton-Spot
fair demand; prices 1-32d higher; Ameri-
"a can middling, fair, 15-16d; good middling,
q l9-S2d; mIddling, 1920; low middllng,
I-S3d; good ordinary, 1920; ordinary,
n 27-S2d.
The sales of the day were 10000 bales,
"a OF which 800 were for speculation and ex-
8 port, and included $500 American; receipts
1000 including 1900 American.
Futures opened and closed steady, with
moderate demand; American middling,
a low middling clause, May, 3.21Q322d. buy
ers; May-June, 32103. 22d, buyers; June
81 july, sgd, buyers; July-August, 3.22Q3. 2Sd,
sellers; August-September 3.22Q3.29d, sell
lersi eptember-October S,22d, buyers
Octoher-November, 321d322d, sellers;
November-December. 8. Did, sellers; Deem
per-January, 9.21d, sellers; January Feb
Iuary' sid, value; February March. 3.21
Q5.l-d, buyers; March-Aprll. 3.22Q3 2Sd,
N sellers
New York, May 6.-The cotton market
made steady start, with prices l 20 4
POINTS higher, the near months leading in
'ne advance on active demand from local
az" foreign shorts, inspired by marked
i'IhIess at Liverpool. During the short
81 session trading was spasmodicaliy active,
".tn the bull clique holding the better po-
al'i"h' Moderating receipts and further
Increased acreage, and decreased estimates
rom the South contributed to the better
IreHhS. Longs were enthused not a lit
Il we 10y the appearance of investment Or
peIS from parties who for long time past
nave kept in the background. Sales of
NV" bales spot cotton at 1-32d advance
81 ne English market was the leading
"a Tor OF strength. The fact that futures
~ 1--we rpool closely followed the improves
,iIguI 10 spots lent additional weight to
ei'S further rise. The market closed
"'soly' at net gain of points.
NV ork May Cotton futures OPEN
81 steady; May, 5.S9c; June. 5.9oc July,
- august, j.95c; September, 5.91c; Oc-
on ~ Doc; November. $3.50; December,
~ January, 6.02c; . February, 6e5c;
March, 6.09e.
~, w. m.-Cotton futures closed steady
@.''e; juno, 5.S9c; July. $50; August,
y., MEMBER. 5.s1c: October 5.9lc No
,u'. r, 5.96c; December $780, January,
",s' february. 6.O6c; March. 6.1oc.
-'1" Orleans. May G.-Cotton futures
and steady; May, 5.GSc bid June.
so' I'D; July, 5.75@5.76c August, 5n@
2''-.' September. 5.s6@567c; October. $500
November. 5.eSG5.6qc; December,
e-e; January. 574Gl576c; February.
'.i'e; March, 5.S06t5S2c.
.''' DIRK, May Hubbard Bros. 6 CO.
'' cotton; our market opened quiet
ste2dy, remaining practically I'M
., -ed from the opening 10 the close.
r 'lsn2ss was largely confined 70 To-
orators with selling on the advance
Inside commission houses. Our local
,o',fS are expecting a bureau report On
~ inst. TO show a reduction in the
go IT, De planted in cotton. 1t is reported
-, N.'' az River hat the large sale of print
CS which has been under negotiation
~ some 100000 pieces was consumnat-
Gay. Higher markets are expected
,G'd on Monday, and a better tone was
49,, - a2le al day Crop adyices are ia
'''e' The spot market was steady