The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-11
DAILY COTTON MARKET.

NEW ohLEANS NON lu'--OottoH SosS sales. $500. Ordinary. s-16c; good or dinary. shc; low middling. skc' middiins Is 1i-1ec; middling fair. 1o%c. Receipts IT, 5o6 bales; stock. al5.4o2 bales, GALvESTON.-Easy: middling. 9%c; re- ceipts. 19,311; sales. 445; stock. 2o5.s7s. MOBILE.-Quiet; middling. 9ssc; re- ceipts 3.607; stock. 5o.s43.
 sAvANNAH.-Quiet:m middling. s%c; re- ceipts. 4.2o1: sales. 23h stock, 161.s1s CHARLESToN.-Quiet; -middling. 9-l6; ;c | sales, 800; receipts 7S5: stock. 32,323. wILM1NGToN.-stead middling. 5. 1ec: receipts. 1.7ss: stock, 15.225.
 NoRFoLK.-Receipts. s.15s: stock. 42.- 12s.
 BALTIMoRE-Nominai middling s.75c; receipts. 75o: stock. s.72s.. BOSToN.--Quiet; mtddling, 10. 15c: net receipts. 50; gross. 6.2s4.
 PHILADELPHIA. Quiet; iniddiing. 10. 4oc; receipts, 70; stock. s.757.
 ceipts. 4.2so; sales, 40; stock, 1s,7ss. NEW YORK. Cotton dull: middling, 10 .15c; gross receipts. s.l2s; sales 1.11S; stock. ss.s77; exports, to, continent. 2.7oo. ports, to Great Britain. 2o.Oss; to France, s.7ss; to continent. 11.5s3; to Japan, 1,2o1 to Mexico. 1900; stock. 9as.165.
 Consolidated: Net receipts, s1a.oSe; ex- 12.4ss: to continent 55.6s5; to Japan, l. POI; to Mexico. 1.6oo.
 Total since Sept: 1: Net receipts. s.4ol.- sS2; exports, to Great Britain, I,l2l, ,g6yi
 
 to Japan. 21,o41: to Mexico. s.401.
 CHICAGO GRAIN. AND PROVISIONS.
 CHICAGO. Nov. 1o.--Improved demand day. Compared with last nights figures December wheat closed $ Q hc up May IS up kc Corn is down E @Nc. Oats are off % e hc, and provisions 7h@2oc.
 The wheat market was comparatively steady at the opening. the effect of rair or snow in many parts of the Southwest being offset Nby a much smaller movement in the Northwest and by higher prices ir foreign grain markets. Initial quotation. on December were unchanged at 1.13% May was unchanged to hc lower at i .12% @1.12%. For time the market was rath CT quiet, there being a small demand from pit traders and fair buying by commission houses There was some selling on reports of break in the drouth Southwest. bu strength of corn restricted offerings. To ward the middle of the session the marke became strong in sympathy with bullisf conditions in the Northwest. At Mime apolis an excellent cash demand was re- ported and considerable improvement 1T milling demand was noted. In the South west also the demand from millers wal urgent, $l.Oe per bushel being paid fol No. hard wheat in Kansas City. Tn, $l. l4 h. May sold up to $1.13%. During the last hour of trading the market los much of its strength as a result of selling due to break in corn prices. The close however. was firm. final quotations on De- cember being at sl.13K GI.13A. May closed at $f.13M. Clearances of wheat anc flour were equal to 41.100 bushels Pri mary receipts were sl2,30O bushels, com. pared with 1.029.100 a year ago. Mime Apoiis Duluth and Chicago reported re. cipts of SIS cars. against s32 last week and 941 year ego.
 Active covering by shorts caused a strons tone in the corn market early in the day The demand was mainly for the December option. The scare was rather remarkable in face of receipts considerably heavier thar estimated and larger than the recent av. craze. Late in the session the market slumped badly on heavy selling induced bS fears of a bearish Government crop report The market closed weak at about the lowest point of the day. December opened a shade to h q bc higher at 5lh @52hc, sold be. tween 5o$c and 52%c and closed at 5Oac Local receipts were PA cars. contract grade.
 Oats were influenced entirely by the ac. tion of oth.r grains, the market being firm early and becoming weak later in the day December opened unchanged to a shade higher at 2Skc to 2sh 929%c sold off tC 2S& @2SHc and closed at the low point Local receipts, lSS cars.
 Lower prices of hogs and a slump fir corn had a depressing influence on the pro. vision market. An attempt on the part oi pit traders to break prices was mainly TO. products. At the close January pork wal down 200 at SIP 2.621s. Lard and ribs were each of 7bc at $'.15 and $6. 55 respect. lively.
 Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat 31 cars; corn. 106 cars; oats Sl cars; hogs 20, 900 head.