Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-10
Cation Market.

NEW ORLEANS June 9.-COTTON-
firm, sales 2,2UO bales Ordinary gl3-l6;
good middling, II 1S-lGc. Receipts l,3l4 bales.
Stock 1854 bales. Futures firm. June, 1S.20c
September, 1923; A, 1044c; November, $40;
December, 9.6Oc; January, 950q9.52c,
NEW YORK, June 9.-COTTON-Opened
firm at a decline of l point to an advance
of u points under irraer cables and con-
tinued scarce OF July shorts. 1t was one of
the most nervous and excited openings of
the season. On the call July sod first at
I.S5c. went to n.S6c 1l.SSc, tnen jumped to
1.92c and sold at ll.9Scs with later months
more active and no less excited August
sold at l.30c, September at ll34c, october
at 9.73o and December at 9.60c The re-
ceipts for the day were moderate, further
showers were reported over the cotton belt
ing responses to our advances on the old
crop months yesterday, showed further
strength. Notwithstanding this, there was
tremendous realizing and July declined TO
I.7Sc, August to ll.lSc, September to l0.30c.
and October to 9.70c The strength in New
Orleans reacted again and orders begun to
come in from that center while the profit
taking by the longs had about run Its
course. Shorts began to cover and by mid
day prices were net to Is points higher.
At this level the weekly report of the
weather bureau was read and the trading
became the widest Of the session and even
wilder than at any time this season. The
general list at this time showing a gain of
II to S3 points over the sensational advance
of yesterday. Throughout the entire after
noon there was no material decrease IN tne
activity and while there was an occasional
narrow recession the market continued its
upward career until July sold at 1227c.
August at 11.S1c, September at 1067c and
October at $500. At this level the market
was II to 46 points above the closing of
yesterday and ~ to 10l points above the
lowest level of yesterday. Such profits as
this naturally attracted heavy realizing
and the active months broke sharply, the
market closing irregular and unsettled. net
8 to SS points higher. July was finally
quoted at l2.l5c, August at l1.66c, and Oc-
tober at 9.S0c. The New Orleans, on the
contrary, closed at about the best point OF
the session, with July quoted at l350c.
Liverpool closed net l415ql5h points higher
on the old crop and 5qS points higher on
the new. Spot cotton in New York was
1SS bales reported to spinners. Total sales
futures 800 900 bales estimated.
ST LOUIS, June 9.-COTTON-Quiet, kc
higher; middling, nMc. Sales, none. Re
ceipts, bales; shipments, bales; stock
55S3 bales.
LIVERPOOL. June 9.-CoTTON-Spot in
limited demand, prices l6 points higher
American middling fair, 7.O2d; good mid
ding, 6,62d; midding, 6.66d; low middling
6 46d; good ordinary, 6.22d; ordinary, 602d
The sales OF the day were 5000 bales. OF
which 500 were for Spain and export and
included 4,200 American. Receipts, LOO
bales, including 200 American. Futures
opened and closed firm. American middling
good ordinary clause, June 6.42a6. 43d; June
and July, 6.37Q63S July and August, $3.50
August and September, 617d6.lSd; Septem
ber and October, 5.65d; October and Novem
ber. 5.30d5.31d; November and December
61Sd5.19d; December and January, 5l6d
January and February, 5.l5d; February and
March, 5l5d,