The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-30
COTTON.

The prices of cotton remained unchang
ed to-day. There were reports received
during the day, which showed a decline
iu New York. but the market recovered
later. on weather reports from Texas, and
so the government weather report. Lat
er in the day there was another falling off,
however, and the market there closed a.
decline. While weather conditions are
being closely watched by local buyers and
exporters it was stated to-day there was
nothing to materially influence the mar
ket one way or the other.
The following were the official spot quo
tations at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
GOOD mlddllng ...........................6 lis
MIddhng .........................5 1916
Low mlddlng ...........................5 3-l6
Good ordinary ..........................4 HE
Market, quiet; sales, 70.
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stock:
Receipts this day ..........-......... 1881
Receipts this day last year ........ 40i
Receipts this day year before last =. 500
Receipts since Sept. I, 1S98........1 ,097 ,295
Same time last year ..............1 49, 519
Same time year before last .......... Sl5, 702
Exports coastwise, this day ...... $50
Stock on hand this day ............. Is, 443
Same day last year .................. 9,140
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Recelpts this day ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 106l1
This day last year ................ 1914
This day year before last ............. $3.50
Total receipts since Sept. /, 1898. s, 4126 $50
Same time last year ................S. 65S 352
Same time year before last ........6,6 99 sol
STOCK at the ports to-day .......... 3lll44
Stock same day last year .......... 175 040
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galveston-Steady; middling, 61s; net re-
ceipts. 4,436; gross 4,436; sales 175; stock,
330l9.
New Orleans-Steady; middling, 15-1G;
net receipts, 1882; gross, 1922; safes, 300;
stock, 1870 96S.
Mobile-Quiet; middling, So; net re-
ceipts, 554; gross, 554; sales, 200; stock, g.
s.
Charleston-steady; middling SIS; net re-
cepts, III; gross, 1T; stock, 6,99S.
Wilmington-Steady; middling, SIS; net
receipts, Az; gross, 472; stock, 1916
Norfolk-Steady; middlng, 6ls; net re-
ceipts, SlS; gross, S1S; sales, 2; stock, A.
S02.
Baltimore-Nominal; middling 612; gross
receipts, 235; stock, 1875.
New York-Quiet; middling, 81; net re-
ceipts, 800; gross, 1902; sales, 70; stock,
Boston-Quiet middling, 81; net receipts,
!; gross, 1,660.
Philadelphia-Quiet middiing, 61a; stock
7195.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, SO; net re-
lo,47S.
Memphis Steady; middling, 1916; net
receipts, Isl; gross, 156; sales, 25; stock, S.
St Louis-Quiet; middIing, 6; net re-
coipts. 20; gross, 1853; stock s., 492
Cincinnati-Firm; middling, So; net le-
ceipts, 1,157; gross, 1,l57; sales, 100; stock,
$3.50
Houston-Steady; middling 61s; net re-
oeipts, II 1873; gross II, 1873; sales, 402; stock,
Is 500
notwithstanding; middling, 6.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To the continent 21O0.
New Orleans--To France, 2,l90; coast
Wise 500
Mobilc-COastwise IS.
Savannah-Coastw wise, SEC.
Ch3rlest on-COastWisC $50.
lmngtOn-COastwise, $50.
Norfolk-To Great Britain, so; coastwise,
295
i5oston-To Great Britain, As.
Total foreign exports from all ports tlis
day: 70 Great Britain, SIS; to France, 2,l5);
60 the continent, 2,10O.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far his week: To CSrcat Britain $3.50; to
france, 22l0; 30 the continent 6,272
Lota. foreisn exports since Sept. j. lS'N
I' Great Britain. 3.5l3752; 10 France, 1885,
gao, TO the continent $500, 406
Liverpool, Aug g-Couou-Spot limited
mand, prices favor buyers; American
irlldlug, 9-1Gd. The sales Of the day
were 6.00o, Of which 800 were for specu-
alton and export and included $500 Ameri-
e'ni receipts, 5000, no American. Fu-
cures opened and closed quiet al the de-
DAnc; American mddling. low middlns
'.ausc, August. 33003.3id, sellers; August
ptember. 32a0330d sellers; September
''i11cr o.-fu3.2,d, sellers; october-Ao-
frnbcr a.2il. FeDela, NOYem -lJecDnl-
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