The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-15
ALL COTTON VALUES ADVANCE

friends Of the product Sales on the spot
amounted to 5000 bales at quotations un-
changed Deliveries on the final call went
5-G4 better on November ga higher on the
December-January option, and up on the
other positions.
New York opened and points down on
December and February and ] to higher
on other months. This level stood for
few minutes, when 1 point was gained. An
advance then started and continued through
the morning and Until just after the half
way call, when a slight decline occurred
Another upward wave then began ana made
the highest of the session and the range
altered very narrowly during the remainder
OF the session. In the net result November
advanced points. December 8, January
10 and the later options gained II TO Is
points.
New Orleans started up on near and
to 5 points higher on further positions.
1-point drop at first caused the lowest Of
the day, when slow but steady Increase
set In and continued through the morning
reaching the top near the noon call
slight easiness took place 10 the next half
hour. but an improvement followed and ex
tended until the last half hour, when the
same was lost. Sales on the American
side amounted to 1886 bales. Spot quota
tons 1-16c at New York, New Orleans and
Galveston, and tsc at Houston
The movement made comparison more
even. Receipts at all ports for the day
were 50,S73 bales, compared with 1929
for the corresponding day Of last year.
Since Friday they have been 27S,T3O bales,
/ .afff auufH r-ffN ft4r iffrf
OF last week and % I67 for the correspond
| ing time OF last year. Thus far Ia the sea
son they have been 2G7T01l bales, com.
! pared with 2,64J,32l for the same time Of
! last season. Since Friday exports have
! been 1851 bales, compared With 164, 23l
| for the same time OF last week aud IL, 300
| for the corresponding time of last year.
! Stock at United Stntcs ports Tor t1e DAY
| was 76BJO6 bales, compared with Il1,U25
| for the same day Of last week and III, 75I
for the corresponding day OF last year
Concerning the domestic goods situation
and the recent disturbances therein, Mon.
days Journal Of Commerce says:
, "1he latest development In the print cloth
! situation has been of a further disturbing
character, Mr.. Borden appearing In the I'M
| usual role of seller Of cloths. He has
| been Offering regulars today at ld-l6C,
| against the latest Fan River quotation of
/ Be- u is further reported that iu markets
/ outside Of Fan River ana New York bids
have been solicited. with indications that
cloths might he Forthcoming Mt a stil lower
| price than named above. The only result
| OF this up to the close Of the market has
been to thoroughly unsette the whole print
| cloth market No business has been report
! ed. and IL Is stated that buyers hive been
! given 10 understand that a straightout bid
| on an even lower basis than l6c would
! In all likelihood lead to business. Fall
| River manufacturers have not made any
| move today. They have no spot goods 10
bother them and are evidently inclined to
await the outcome Of events The artificial
character of the recent situation in the
| print cloth market Is now being made quite
| clear There were few who believed them
then to be warranted by actual conditions
but nevertheless the developments OF TINS
| week have an unfavorabe general influence
Print cloths are not the factor that they
used to he in cotton goods but they, stu
have considerable influence boln urec
and sympathetic
Honston's estimated receipts for toda'
are 1000 to 5000 bales, against 1890 las
year. New Orleans expects 10000 to ll'OOU
against o2I5 last year.