The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-15


encourage the exercise of more energy in
nushng business The produce commits
SION men and dealers in hay and grain re-
MORT favorably. The following resume of
The different markets will show the tone
and quotations at the close to-day:
COTTON.
The market ruled quiet to-day. and
without any transactions for the first time
this season. Prices showed disposition to
caance early, and the decline of lis cent
at the closing probably had the effect of
STOPPING any contemplated business for
te day At the opening the lone was firm
at an advance of 1-16 cent on Fridays
closing. At the close the price went off to
the extent of the advance. Liverpool buy
ers are still out as their limits are said to
be- !. cent below quotations.
The following were the official spot quo
t4tions. at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middling ...............,......,....
Mlddtlhg ..--'.+''.- .'.+''s...''.''.''''''''
Low mlddling OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ....61s
Good ordinary ....r...'................. ...512
Ordinary ............,-. ...................".45s
Market, quiet; sales, none.
Sea Island Cotton-The market was
steady at the close of the week. There
ware sales Of $500 bags. In the early part
Of The week the market opened easy with
declining tendencies. The volume of re-
ceips were rather lighter than for the
previous week, however, and this gave the
market strength. 1t is reported that at
one time extra choice Georgias declined to
b cents but later recovered on the
strength OF light receipts. The receipts
for the week were 3,133 bags; exports for
week 2,Si6 bags; receipts this season have
been 1414 bags, and the exports this sea-.
son 1920 bags. The following are the quo
iaiions:
Fancy Florldas -...-.....'''''.....'.... ..'lo72
Extra choice FloridaS ...................15
Choice FlOridas OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .l42
Fancy Georgias NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1874
Extra choice Georgias ....................13 14
nOlce GeOrglaS Observation-Disclosures. liza
Extra tne Georgias .......................l2l
Savannah receipts, exports and stocks
Rece pts this day ............,......... O,952
Receipts this day last year ........... 1922
Receipts this day year before last ... $3.50
Receipts since Sept. l, 1899 ......-..... 256,12S
Same time last year ........,..........242,2 III
same time year before last ......... .266 400
Exports, continent, this day ........ 6,1OO
stock on hand this day .............. 1882
Same day last year .................12S.45 2
Receipts and stocks at the ports
receipts this day ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. b2,6O4
ms DAY last year .................... 64,433
This day year before last ............ 1855
Total receipts since Sept. /, 1899 .... ,315 53S
Same time last year 467 ,321
Same time year before last ........1, 491, 800
stock at the ports day ............ 774,7S8
Stock same day last year ........... 791, 767
Daily Movements at Other Ports.
Pensacola-Net receipts 1868; gross re-
ceipts. 1863
Galveston Quiet; middIlpg, 71-16c; net
receipts 20,4O1; gross receipts, %, 40l; sales
510' stock, 1920
New Orleans Steady; middling. 1880;
net receipts, 13, 255; gross receipts, 49, 256
sales 5000 stock, 247, 293.
Mobile-Easy;i middHng. 6s4c; net re-
oeipts, l3l; gross receipts, 731; sales, 100;
stock, 25,724
Charleston-Quiet; middling, SIC; net re-
celpls, l2O5; gross receipts, 1905; stock,
Wlmngton-Firm; middling. Tsc; net
1905.
Norfolk-steady; middling, Lice; net
receipts 3,126; gross receipts, 8, 126; sales
A23; stock 25S3t.
u79O. '''4
New York-Quiet; mlddling, TIC; gross
receipts O76; sales 212; stock, 12493S.
boston-Quiet; middling, 3-16c; net re-
cslpts, S52; gross receipts, 1888.
fniadelphia-Quiet, middling, TIC; net
''Itlpts g. gross receipts, 1853; stock, 47S3.
Ddlly Movements at Interior Towns.
AuSusta-Quet; middling, &c; net re-
s,.pts' s63S; gross receipts, 263S; sales, S56;
stock 1888
Memphis-steady; middling, &c; net re-
SS.lpls 7755; gross receipts, $3.50; sales,
-''."; stock 95.757
o. Louis-Steady; middling, 1-16c; net
uTo. e'0SS receipts ''o0V' '''o"'
'neinnat-Firm; middllng, TIC; net re-
stock II .2S4.
Houeton-Eesy; middling. 7c: net re-
,od o,s ETA; gross receipts, 1874; stock,
Is,ouisyille-Quiet; r7iddllng, 79sc.
EAporIs of Cotton This Day
43H. Ni"nee' "l-@' coH'iiie'i''
co New orleans-To Great Britain, 1905;
aoDle-To the continent, 1850
80 Eahhah-To the continent, 6,100
Observation-Disclosures, $500.
H., uSacola-To Great Britin, $3.50; CONT
d., o' al foreign exports from all ports this
100 40 Great Britain, 1861; to France,
~ TO the continent, "a 1856.
q. .o laai foreign exports from all ports thus
rr, ms week-To Great Britain, u 56l; to
r %.Ce' ',l22; to the continent. 27,s56.
NJ C Cal foreign exports since Sept 1, 1899
H. lett Britain, 35s $50; to France lis 902;
me continent, 3i3,4sO.
r,---ss..ei POOL, Oct. IA, 1 p. m.-Cotton, spot
A7,t,ate demand; prices 1-32d higher;
dim can 4 middling fair, 4 13-32d; good mid
dlins, at.sd, middling. 29-32d; low mid
''narN 11-32d.
ne sales of the day were 5000, of which