The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-26
COTTON.

tbe loss of Wednesday. This was the only
change in the local market during the day.
The tone was firm throughout the day,
and there was an activity which promises
an early impetus to business. Fairly good
prices are being paid, and a few holders
are letting their cotton go. The total sales
today were 1,526 bales
The following were the official spot quo
tations at the close of the market at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middling ..........................7 1l-16
MiddnhS ..''''....'.-.'''.'..''''.
Low middltng ...........................7 3-lb
Good ordinary ..........................6 ll-l6
Market firm; sales 1925.
Sea Island Cotton-The market is firm.
There were sales of 8, 379 bags for the week
ending Friday against sales of 1880 bags
for the corresponding week last year. The
receipts were 1873 bags, against 1858 for
the same week last year. Factors are hold
ing for from 19c to 1c above quotations.
The tendency is for decidedly better prices.
The following are the quotations:
Fancy Floridas .....................H
Extra choice Floridas ............ .16b
Choice FloridaS ....................16
Fancy Georgias .....................6
Extra choice Georgias .............15%
Choice Georgias ...-................l5 Aql512
Extra fine Georgias ................15
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stock
receipts this day NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1878
Receipts this day last year ........... 1886
Receipts this day year before last. 315S
Receipts since Sept l, 1899. .73S O37
Same time last year .901 ,S23
Same time year before last.......... .945 339
Stock on hand this day ........... .1S0015
same day last year ....................119 1882
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
receipts this day NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $500
! ms DAY last year ..................,. 22,576
This day year before last............ 25,O76
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1899. A. 503. 1876
fT1n oct > IN
Same time year before last .......6 479, 526
Stock at the ports to-day........... 97S, 755
Stock same day last year. ...........1, O79, $50
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galyeston-Quiet; middling. 9-16, net
receipts 9,095; gross, 9,O35; sales 2S stock,
1876 7S3
New Orleans-Firm; middling, 75s; net
receipts, 1892; gross, 5.692; sales, $500;
stock, 391 So
Mobile-Quiet; middling, ~; net re
celpts, 1,S4S; gross, 1,S43; sales 800; stock,
Charleston-Fi middiing. ~; net re-
ceipts, 9S7; gross, 9S7; stock % O35.
Wiimington-Firm; middling, ~; net re-
ceipts 1,220; gross, 1920; stock, 1924
Nor1olk-Quiet; middling, "a net re-
ceipts, 2725; gross, 2,725; sales, Dos; stock,
Baitimore-Nominal; mIddling. TX:
gross, 56S; stock, 1888.
New York-Quiet; middling 1915 net
l27 49,
Boston-Steady; mddling, ia; net re-
eelpts, 1865; gross, S,49S
Phhadelphia-Firm middling 3-16; net
receipts l790; gross. 179O; stock II 1856
Fensacola-Net receipts, Ito; gross,
NO. France Ito.
Dally Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Ffrm; middling. 7 9-16 net re-
50629 49, -'''''
Memphis-steady; middlng, 71h: net re-
1903. -''V'' ''ooN'
ST. Louis-Steady; middling, 9-16 net
receipts, 251; gross, 2,16S: stock 96,145.
lincinnatl-Quiet; middling, 75s; net re-
'eipis, 76S; gross, 76S stock. 1855.
Hoaston-Steady; middlng, 9-16; net
pts 7,4S5; gross 7435; sales 7OS; stock,
Llouisville-steady; middling, 7%.
o4pine Pass-Receipts, 1899; exports,
ointment, 1929
Exports of Cotton This Day
Observation-Disclosures 8. 305
Mo6i'e-To Great Britain. 1851.
Noftolk-Coastwise, PISS.
Wv Hork-To Great Britain, SS2.
miadelphia-To Great Britain, ,497.
i".tl foreign exports from all ports this
ny 10 Great Britain. $3.50; to France,
-'.1' 10 the continent, $3.50.
l''al foreign exports from all ports thus
Il' ms week: To Great Britain. 1881; to
,'I'e' 20,4S5; TO the continent 80 495.
~ ip.Al foreign exports since Sept. /, 1899 :
o,s 'reat Britain. 1,2l9177; to France, 49,
10 the continent, 1,4l2,S5O