The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-07
New York Cotton Futures.
Daily Cotton Movement

GaIveston: Quiet; mlddling, 145sc; net receipts, s4,s44; gross receipts. 34,s44; sales, 1850; stock, 2035lS.
 New Orleans: Steady; middling, 14%c; net receipts. 1s134 gross receipts, 1924 sales. 1490; stock, 195,9S5; exports to Great Britain 4500; coastwise, 52Oo.
 Mobiles: Quiet; middling, 14ssc; net re- ceipts, 1863; gross receipts, S963; sales, 700; stock, 61,74S.
 Savannah: Steady; midding, 141sc; net recelpts. 16,5os; gross receipts, l6'6os. sales, 51o9; stock 177,s29; exports to France, ss50; coastwise. 57eS.
 Charleston: Steady; middling, 141zc; net receipts, S744; gross receipts. S744; stock, 40 .SSS; exports to continent, 11,25e; coast wise, 2650.
 Wllmington: Outlet: middlng, 143sc; net receipts, 23s7; gross receipts, 2SS7; slock, l6,OS5; exports to continent 91s4
 Norfolk: Firm; middling, 14ssc; net re- ceipts, 7466 gross receipts, 7466; sales 2O4S; stock S4,344; exports coastwise, 4S7o.
 Baltimore: Nominal; middling, 14%c; gross receipts, 620; stock, 16.6S2.
 New York Quiet; middling. 15c: gross receipts, All: sales, 800; stock. 221,S07; exports to continent, 237S F Boston: Steady; middling, 15c; net re- oeipts, 235; gross receipts, 6l0'; stock' Philadelphia: Quiet; middling. 1525c gross receipts, 30: stock, 4625.
 Minor ports: Stock, 20,96l.
 Total today, at all ports: Net, S6,7S1; exports to Great Britain 4o0O; to f'rance, Sobo. to continent 2S,026; stock. 1,00l3l9.
 Consolidated. at all ports: Net, S1O 73S exuorts to Great Britain. 93,36s; to France, S95O; to continent, 912O3
 Total since September 1. at all ports; Net 4.794036; exports to Great Britain, 1. .s3C, BIO; to France. 3s3,7SO; to continent se2. .asS: to Japan, 34,107; to Mexico, oOO
 Interior Movement
 Houston: Steady; middling, 145sc; net receipts. 24,192; gross receipts, A,1S2; gross receipts, 24,132; shipments -f'o''' saieS' 11Ss: stock 130,94S
 Augusta: Steady; middling, 14s4c net receipts, 1s13 gross receipts, 2132; ship ments. 1079; sales, 1928: stock, &.s39.
 Memnhis: Steady middling, 15lsc; net ,eceints 740s; gross receipts, 10,743; ship ments 7O4s; sales, 1900; stock, 1s3,sse,
 St. Louis: Steady; middling, 15isc; net receipts 1O65; gross receipts. 2446; ship ments 2702; sales, 30; stock. ls'4ss'
 Cincinnati: Net receipts. 1882; gross re- ceipts. 1S42; shipments. 1852; stock, 1o,3sl. Little Rock Steady; middling, 14sso; net receipts, 2429; gross receipts, 242s; shipments 2o91; stock. 44,964.
 T Louisville: Firm; middling, 14l4c.
 Total today: Net receipts. 3S.174; gross receipts 4S,214; shipments, 3s,2ss; sales, 4241; stock, 4s1,6S7
 New Orleans. December 6.-Cotton fu- lures opened steady, unchanged to point up. Cables were about as expected. The ring had few orders to fill on the first cali After the call the market was steady enough, but it had no life, and nrices hardly moved The demand was chiefly from covering shorts, who were somewhat nervous over the cold weather in the belt which telegrams said was interfering to some extent with the picking of cotton still left in the fields. The continued weather in Texas also caused bullish comment At the end of the first half hour of trading prices were 1 to points over yesterdays close. The market was dull throughout the morning session, with liquidation of the long interest the chief feature Of the trading Under offerings from this source prices gradually sagged off until they were 5 to points under yesterdays close. The National Ginners association came out with a report of 10020,O00 bales as the amount of cotton ginneu up 10 De cember i. and crop estimate of 11,126,- 0oO bales. Bullish as these figures were, they did not stimulate buying. At noon the market was inactive, to points down from yesterdays final quotations.
 Tn the afternoon session the market gagged under the report that the big steel plants of the country would lay off oo 0o0 men, At 2 o'clock the trading months were to 10 points under yes- terdays last prices.
 The market closed steady at net de- cline of to s points