The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-27
lin THE COTTON MARKETS
No Recovery from the Prevailing DulIness
Seems Possible.
NEW YORK LOST THREE ON THE CLOSE
Orleans Revised the Quotations
for Spots--Hcster's Statements.

Houston. FrIday. Mar 2s.

MUM UT1pdnE EDUT McTU TVVIsW1
today. x being taken firm, low grades t-1s
$3.50. ,,,, 49,, ~
noin miuuiins ana hishe' Hraues belhR ielt
unchanged. Liverpool was closed and there
werc M charges In ,ha donesfic snot mar
80, $1,000 80, a,
he.s uu'slue view orleans'
STOCKS show diminution for the past week
Houston having disposed OF 200 bales; stock
at Hopxtop INA !, ,hts n,na,, * ooo. a, nal
weston. 52.66s; New Orleans. 1886: New
YORK lIl,O6o.
New Orleans futures opened quiet and a
point under last night. lost about 1 point
further and closed quiet
New YORK opened quiet, UNCHANGED from
isst nisht' showed but litte variation ON the
noon call, slumped l to points for near
months and for next crop aud closed barely
steady 2aS under Yesterday
r,.sni & pi.h,rdso, a.. p..,,. IT..
caitor ,,oro i no,,,. 49,
',sssSa pOas' pe,'Vi' pu' tne
s,tbcr .c.,nnt co., nm ,'',.'.,,,'',
inr was inGi,inod m carry aitbon@b tra5aJs
Fenerally DO not show mucb disposition 10
an.. me marhet AT tne momeht. weather
ana aavices ron, nc fntsridr s' W. wiSu -
excentiobe ~ nr,r ne hee, sly ~, WIZ t1G
out in thus state nartIeuIariy and prosnc,fs
could hardly be better rongidertue thr ISfe.
neas IN nlantins me oT1o,,,,t h,-,,it, ~,
against 50,Sg4 lasl wear. we mr.. nov M tss
hebind the noveule1t nt tbis INN In, 'ov
Extreme duiiness nroyens h, ~ nott,,, a.,
Kets and mil some new fesf,iros ,,c hronch,
10 bear. prices nre not ltScIv 10 s,ovs A.,
material change New York closed . m
pouts lover New Crlenne , 70 - notnta lover
Spots unchanged eycent Nev, Orleans ,ybero
quotations we're revised. middling l.i6 down.
and good ordnary and Mellow X lover.
weekly New Orleans cotton exchange state
iuent SHOWS an increase in no move ment into
sight compared with the seven dnvs ending
this date lac, yoar IN ro,,rt n,,,,r.,s ~, ~, MAI
80 i"'l Ne"' III 'oi"" uEut7" ol l"9'V'
an increase over the came period year before
last OF 81 coo and an iucrenso over the same
lima ~ t1a- -, "a noo
="
For the t"ehty-sN days oil MAY the totals
an increaee o,sr ,h,. anna ,,.riod ,es. t,f,,,.
=. ''i' 9''''' '''''' YEA "''o'e
iasi OF loZ'oo' and an increase over 1873 OF
For tbs 9ss dovs of tho ssa,on ma, h,yo
-. ''u. i"'
eians'u the aEE'ega'e Is hehlhu the -e' days
of last year $1,000. ahead OF the same days in
wear before last 234gOuo and ahead of ls15
-. ran -
Tho s,,a,', Sroch, ,,t, st,ht a,n,, 49,.
~ dti"ult u'ouNut ~" olbuA uurluh lhe
, uas' %esh mas neeu oV, tpo' against aos-i Tor
tra seven DAYS enulhs tnis aate lasl year
a. -',1,n NeSi utlore last ana lur Iue lWen-
t ~ ~ uaNa " MAY II las peeh -p-'l+o aA9lnst
i dsVeo' lasl SInl ana l-a9S' Feat pel9Is iahN
Ihebe make the TOTAL amount Tor the -oS days
nom september to date lO'i2i'sI against
lV,eio'fbe last year
The movement since September Shows re-
corpus AT an onled states porB sla5'iof,
AGAINST e.fi4'sV last wear
1,o Uvefiaha across the MlbslsspRi, ONO and
a9'oti &c rivers 10 Nor'hern nYls ana Can
ada l'szo.%lS. agains, llto'S6l fast year In
tSrlor stocks IN excess OF tpose held at the
close or the commercial y"ar 265l26. AGAINST
L.,
o4g;ssa, asalnst l,%,ooS last year
o f p,,d sNports Tor the week have been