The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-29

III cents on pale grades. The cotton market
was quiet and unchanged. Other markets
held up fairly well, and there was a sat
isfactory business doing. The following
resume of the different markets will show
the tone and quotations of the day:
COTTON.
There is nothing of interest to report of
the past week. The entire sales were only
All bales, and the tone of the market re-
NAMED quiet, with quotations unchanged.
To-day the sales We're II bales The quota
tons were unchanged.
The following were the official SPOT quo
tations, at the close of the market. at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middling .......... .....,.,.. 61S
hlddllng ......... ......... ...,.......... So
Low mlddilng ............ ................. SIS
Goou ordinary -......,........ ........... as
OluludIy ....'.'.' ...... .-................. AS
Market quiet; sales, IL; for the week, 475.
Receipts-The receipts of cotton at this
port from all sources for the past week
were 4,411 bales upland and 269 bales sea
island, against S061 bales upland and "a
bales sea island for the same week last
year.
The particulars of the receipts were as
follows: Per Central Railway, 2S73 bales;
per Savannah, Florida and Western Rail
road, LOOP bales; per Charleston and Sa-
vannah Railway, 2l6 bales; per South
Bound Railroad, bales; per Florida Cen
trail and Peninsular, 2F bales; per Geor-
gia and Alabama Railroad, 1923 bales; per
Savannah river steamer, II bales.
Exports-The exports of the past week
were 1879 bales upland and 1892 bales sea
81 To orb
5,OO7 bales upland and 727 bales sea island .
to Baltimore, 1852 bales upland and $50 bales
sea island; to Boston, 795 bales upland and
bales sea island; to Barcelona, $3.50 bales
upland; 10 Genoa, $50 bales upland; to
Hamburg, $500 bales upland.
Stocks-The stocks on hand and on ship
| board to-day were 25,O24 bales upland and
2,447 bales sea island, against N,6S7 bales
upland and HEP bales sea island at the
corresponding time last year.
Sea Island Cotton.-The actual count of
the sea island cotton to-day showed 2,447
ba.es, which was less than the running
count The business is now a about at
standstill. The sales for the week were
so bales The market remained nominal
at the following quotations:
Fancy Floridas .14i2q15A
Extra choice Floridas ..............H
Choice Floridas ........................13 dl3h
Extra fine Floridas ................12 d121z
Fancy Georgias .1312Q4
Extra choice Georgias ..............13
Choice Georgias .....................2
Extra fine Georgias .................u
Fine Georgias ....................... 912Q1O
Medium fine Georgias .............. 81
Common Georgias ...................
The receipts for the past week were 269
bales, against "a bales for the same week
last year.
Exports during the week were 1882 bales,
moving as follows: $50 bales to Liverpool,
100 bales to Manchester, 572 bales to North
ern ports for domestic consumption.
Exports for the same week last year, 525
bales
The total receipts from Sept. 1 to date
amount to 2,524 bales against 56,741 bales
for the corresponding time last year.
The total exports from Sept. l to date
have been 53,514 bales, moving as follows:
To Great Britain, 20,1S4 bales; to France,
81 All bales; to the continent, 1,610 bales;
to Northern ports for domestic consump-
ton, 25.9T bales.
The total exports for the same period
last year were 52,036
Stock on hand and on shipboard to-day
corrected were 2,447 bales, against IL 122
this day last year.
Charleston, s.. c., April 2s.-sea island
cotton market: Receipts for the week,
81 bales; exports, AIS bales; sales, 90S bales;
stock, zoo.
Quotations-Medium fine. 1Sc; fine, zoe;
fully fine, 22d25c; extra fine. 4Oq5Oc.
The total receipts since Sept. J. 1898, have
been 4,S4S bales against 1856 bales for
the same time last year. The exports
since Sept l. 1898, have been 6,179 bales,
against e,4s5 bales for the same time last
year.
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Peceived this day ............... 12l5
Received same day last year,. l,4S5
Same day year, before last......... 71s
Received mast week ............... 1850
Received same week last year,. S0S5
Received same week year before
last ...............s... .............. 4434
Receipts since Sept. l, 1898. ........l, 0SS ,O3S
Receipts same time last year.......1,1 1866
Exports to-day, coastwise .......... 3
Exports to-day, continent .......... 6,505
Exports past week coastwise ...... 1886
Exports for week. continent ...... 1905
Total exports past week ............ 1851
Exports Since Sept. l, 1895
To Great Britain .................... 53Wl
To France Observation-Disclosures. 20 s36
To the continent .....~.............. 1850
Total foreign ............-........... 5Sl ,S46
Total coastwise ........,............. 4057e8
Total exports ........................ 957lli
Exports Same Time Last Year
To Great Britain ................. 1870
To France ......................... 1854
To the continent ..................... COZ 39i
Total foreign .......................... 70s5s9
Total coastwise .............,....... 4l6 3g7
TOTAL exports ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 24996
stock on hand this day ............ 6f7l
Stock on hand same day last year. IS 80
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day ..................... 164i9
This day last year ................ 1857
This day year before last ........... STR
Receipts past week ............4... 1885
Same week last year ............... Js74
same week year before LAST ........ 342j3
Total receipts since Sept ], 1898. 7,s52. %
Same time last year ...........,. ,6279.9C4
Same time Year before last MN. G.42hS7s
Stock az The ports to-day ............ 7s7.4&
stock s3mf day las, year .......... CS3.iE
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Gaiveaton-s. eady; m'ddi ng SEA, met re-
ceip's, 5.509i Gfosa. 5yosi ea.es, l,Sg5i a.oek.
1855.