The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-17
A COLD WAVE
ENTERS BELT
Freeing Weather Recorded
IN Western States
COTTON REMNANT IS DAMAGED
Market Advances Several Points
With a Strong Undsrione.
LecaI spsts Are offered Freely-nsy-
er. ana sellers SIN Apart--0ns
sale h RecordeA-sevsn.ah
Has Bumper Nay
In Sales.
Good mfdd1ing ....... II 1l-lec
seflct mtddling $500. .... IL side
1udiinE .............t IL 7-16c


Tuesday By the factors. only one lot
Of 142 bales Of the staple was released
u the local spot cotton market. This
trad Wa vas made sS. around the y I.2
quotations and full quotations were
asked by the holders. Local factors
quoted middling cotton at IA 7-isc.
better run on reeeipts tuesday and .
total Of 6s2 bales were received. The
majority Of this. as. usual. came by
rail As approximately only seventy
sale At the Square. Prices ON the
street ranged from IA Ia to IL SIS
cents. With the crop practically gin
b Beg to fall OF ana as one man IAN
put II. receipts win be lighter from
Due to favorable cables the first
ruled steady. absorbing considerable
liaetdation. and i raintained the sd-
dertone due to buying orders and the
market closed Is to 10 points UP for
all months.
i. fa sss. oDs .ss.aa. e. dsE 4.
month went as low a. 1888 and clos
ed at Its highest at IA. S.. or 1e points
higher than Mondays closing figures.
were 1es Ten points joints up al Il. g. Prices
iipped to IA ST. advanced to rs but
CLOSED at i4.7s. registering an adj
vance OF IS points over the day be-
The liverpool market. due five TO
seven points lower. opened quiet only
three to five points off. Al noon
the market was steady at q net de-
ana two to three points on later
months. At the close cables reported
an advance Of Ia point. Spots were
me cold wave. which was predict
ed. has entered the belt at last, and
freezing weather was recorded in
Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas. Hav-
ing been preceded by several days OF
rniny weather. this ia q wet freeze.
which will affect the remnant of the
crop and. destroy the grade OF the cot
70 toA rainy ain = wssther prsvailed throush.
out this. section. The forecast is FOR
coid weather and frost In the West.
rains and colder weather in the Gem
the Aslantics.
1 COTTON GOSSIP.
/ buyers and sellers in the local spot
cotton market still cannot agree on
PRICES
Only one sale of Ia bales was re-
corded Monday in the local market.
FACTORS. tee. had considerable spots
receipts are gradually failing on a.
only so bales were received.
Wagon cotton at thse.Square amount.
30 to about rs bales.
me opening prices OF the marke,
were several points UP and the ad.
<r&s.eA was continued 1hrou ahout ths
day.
Favorable cables. . good undertone
outlook all contributed toward ane ad-
vance.
The cold wave hes analiy hit the
belt.
Freezing weather was recorded ir
the West. which viii greatly damage
the remnant of the crop.
However, previous to this rain ant
cold spell. reports from Texas wers
that the crop was turning out bettel
than expected
New Orleans reported Tuesday thai
spots were In good demand with lit
tie offering.
Savannah quoted middiing Tuesday
at IL Ia cents and the sale of 1885
bales was recorded.
Savannah wired: spots business
here Tuesday larger than for the sta
preceding days"
The New York warehouse. stock ..
100,l56 bales.
Ipdianola, Miss. reported 1t as rain.
ing very hard there and turning cold.
ef.
Atlanta wired: Carolina mills buy.
ing al full prices for small lots and
requesting shipments to be rushed
through"
The question has been asked IL thi,
looks like shutting down.
New Orleans reports q demand OF g..
600 bales from the east ana 1900 bales
from Russia.
New York wired: The American
printing company OF this city announces
an advance Of one and one-half cent
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