The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-05

The market was easy and unchanged to-
day There was no change of consequence
in the demand, which continues 10 be only
for urgent needs There were sales of 70
bales for the day. The receipts were Abb
bales, against 1924 same days last year. Re
ceipts this season 661, Jos bales, against
S3S, S47 bales same time last year.
The following were the official spot quo
tations, at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middl!ng ...........................7 9-l6
Mlddiing ........ .........'.'.-..''..''''.l9s
Low middling ....................-......l lilo
Good ordinary ................--......-o 5-lo
Ordinary ........ Nominal
Market, easy; sales, 70.
Sea Island Cotton-The market is firm.
There We're sales of 2.OS7 bags for the week
ending Friday, against sales of 1907 bags
for the corresponding week last year. The
receipts were 1881 against 1892 for the
same week last year. This was the holiday
week. and for that reason very little bus
mess was done Following are the quota
lions:
Fancy Floridas ......................16 Q16A
Extra choice Floridas .............. 1512Q15A
Choice Floridas ......................15
Fancy Georgtas .....................l5 Ql514
Extra choice Georgia ..............14A
Choice Georgias ...................-.l4l 4Q141
Extra fine Georgias d. .........3..,. ,13s4@14
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stock
Receipts this day last year .......... 1924
Receipts this day year before last. 1881
Receipts since Sept. !, 1899 ......... &C.. 105
Same time last year ................. S3S,S47
Same time year before last .......... S77,5i2
Stock on hand this day ............,.' 1906
Same day last year ............,..... 1926
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... 1886
This day last year .................. 31,l0
This day year before last ...,...... 1929
Total receipts since Sept 1, 1899, .40090SS
Same time last year ................ 5 9S6. 24
Same time year before last .........5 756, 5S5
Stock at the ports to-day ..........1, ,96
Stock same day last year ............1 2S,T4j
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galveston-Steady; middling, 7 7-16; net
receipts, $40; gross, 6,72o; sales, 1ls; stock,
20 629.
New orleans-Quiet; middling, 7-1s; net
receipts, 10l37 gross, 10,l37; sales, 1885,
stock, 4l4,747.
Mobile-Quiet; middling. 7-16; net re-
ceiprs, 100; gross 100; sales, 800; stock,
&c. 1872
Charleston-steady; middling, ~; net re-
ceipts, s47; gross, 347 stock, 20.754.
Wilmlngton-Steady; middling, IA; net
net receipts. So; gross. IS; stock, $40.
Norfok-Quiet; middling 71s; net re-
celpts, 1920; gross, 1929; sales, 80; stock,
AZ, 952
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, ia gross,
3,57S; stock, 1888,
New York-Quiet; middling, IA; net re-
ceipts, 1872; gross, 1884; sales, 1854; Stock
117,S2.
Boston-Quiet; middlng, IA; net receipts
698; gross, 27o7.
Philadelphia teady-middling s; net re-
ceipts, us; gross. us; stock, 6,2ls.
Pensacola-Net receipts, IA; gross, al;
Great Britain, 14.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Quiet and steady; middling.
TIC; net receipts, 225; gross, 255; sales, $780,
stock, 54959
Memphis-Firm; middiing, 71s; net re-
ceipts. 45S; gross, 6S7; sales, 1900; stock,
1S2, $50.
ST. Louis-Steady middling 7-16; net
receipts, $685. gross. 4,9l6; stock, 276.
Cincinnati-Quet, midding, rs; net re-
ceipts. 1853; gross, 1853; stock, 2O7Oi.
Houston-Easy; middling, 7 7-16; net re-
ceipts, 1854; gross, 1884; sales. 491; stock,
1O7, $40.
Louisville-Quiet; middling, 7ha.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To Great Britain, 1852; con-
tinent 10 1873; coastwise, 4,155.
New Orleans-Coastwise, loo.
Charleston--Coastwise, lis.
Norfolk-Coastwise / ,0H
Baltimore-To Great Britain, 525; France
679; continent, 4,049.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, 1l,308; to France,
679: to the continent. H1S2.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week; To Great Britain, 1855;
10 France, 1871; to the continent, 81 1884,
Total foreign exports since Sept l. 1899:
To Great Britain, 1,O3s.9 22; to France, 434,-
245; TO the continent 1,l79,460.