The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-28

Receipts past three Gays ..s....ss. 4l,zlo
Same days last year ................ N,lO9
Same DAYS year before last ........ 1888
Total receipts since Sept !, 1898. 81, 525, 264
Same time last year .................7,S44,SlO
Same time year before last .6,2lO, 1O7
Stock at the ports to-day .......... SOO,l75
Stock same day last year .'........ 9SS'z0z
Daily Movements at Other Ports
GaIveston-Quiet; middling. 6; net re-
ceipts, 7,14S; gross, 7,l4S; sales, 24O; STOCK
1O9, S65
New Orleans-Steady: middling, 11-1e;
net receipts, 1892; gross, l5'S4z SAFES z'VoVi
stock, 379719.
Mobile-Quet; middling, 5 11-16; net re-
ceipts, 425; gross, 425; sales, 200; stock g.
1874.
Charleston-Firm; middling, SIS; net re-
ceipts, 42S; gross, 42S; stock 1896.
Wilmington-Quiet middling, 6; net re-
ceipts, 80; gross, 80; stock, 1897.
| Norfolk-Quiet middling, 6; net receipts,
| 142S; gross, ] ,42S; sales, 652; stock, 49,42S.
| Baltimore-Nominal; middling, GA; net
receipts, SIS; gross 1,0S2; stock, 22,9SS.
| New York-Steady; middling, 5-16; net
receipts, 442; gross, 6752; sales 2l06; stock,
| 1891
Boston-Quet; middling, sic; net re-
ceipts, 1884; gross, 2,424.
Philadelphia-Quiet; middling, 9-1s;
stock, 1858.
| IdllY dONGHlSulS at lIltGElOI IOWIlS-
| Augusta-Dull; middling, 5-16; net re-
ceipts. 4O5; gross, 40P; sales, 80; stock, 3D.
AT.
Memphis-steady; mddling. >57s; net re-
| ceipts, 4,51S; gross, 5,O43; sales, 1000 stock
1O4 916.
St. Louis-Quiet; middling, 1916; net
receipts, 398; gross, liza; stock, 1891.
Cincinnati-Quiet and steady; middling,
6; net receipts, ia; gross, ia; stock, 1871.
/ .,,sJ z
ceipts, S,407; gross, S,4O7; sales, 721; stock,
| 1851
| Louisvile-Steady middllng, 81.
Exports of Cotton This Day
| Galveston-To the continent, $500; coast
| wise, 1851
New Orleans-To the continent, 1852.
| Mobile-Coastwise, 1877.
| Savannah--Coastwise, 1904
| Norfolk-Coastwise 1,705.
| Baltimore-Coastwise 1900.
New York-To France, 1865; to the con-
| tinent, 100.
Boston-To Great Britain, 1,124; since
| September, 1901.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
| day: To Great Britain, 1,124; to France,
| l65; to the continent, 3.942.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain, 4,652; to
| France, 1876; to the continent, 1884
L.,
To Great Britain. 1906, BIZ; to France, 656,
us; to the continent, 2,324,129.
Liverpool, March 27.-Cotton, spot, fair
demand; prices 1920 higher American
middlng, fair, 329-S2d good middling,
3 9-32d middling, 33sd; low mlddling
S-16d good ordinary, 3D. ordinary,
1850.
The sales of the day were 10000 bales,
of which 1000 bales were for speculation
n rTA
| lean. Receipts 5000 bales, all American.
Futures opened quiet, but steady, with a
| moderate demand, and closed firm at the
advanced American middling, low mlddling
| clause March, 3.20d sellers; March-ApTil
8. 1913. 2Od buyers; April-May, 319Q3.20d
| BUYERS; May-June, 3.20d buyers; June-July,
| 32Od buyers; July-August, 3.20q3.2ld buy
ers; August-Septembe 32Od buyers; Sep
ternber-October, 319d3.20d buyers; Octo-
ber-November, 3.19d buyers; November
| December 3.1Sd319d buyers; December
January, 31Sa3.l9d buyers; January-Feb-
ruary, S1Sa3l9d buyers.
New York. Mareh 27.-The cotton mar
| ket made steady start, according to the
| official report. with prices ! 20 points
lower Immediately following the call
weakness. which developed under local Ii
| ouidatton and scattered selling for short
account, brought out by reports OF perfect
| weather conditions over tne entire Deit,
decidedly large receipts at interior towns
and the ports than had been anticipated
| and numerous statements from conserv-
| alive parties that planting was progress
| ing very rapidly. But before the end of
the first hour bulish English cables and
quite generous buying orders from
abroad proved themselves master of the
situation and prices soon reacted TO Sat
| urday's final figures
The near-at-hand holidays and wide d.
| vergence of ideas on the present crop
yield and probable acreage, had an intim-
dating effect upon the investment public
| and tended to restrain local operations.
AS a partial offset to the bearish average
| of information from the South were dis
! patches from Texas stating IN effect that
| rain was badly needed In that section, and
| though field work was being pushed as
1 rapidly as possible moisture must be re-
ceived shortly IN order that the best re-
| suits might be obtained. In the afternoon