The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-06-17
Daily Cotton Movement

Galveston Steady; middling, 15c; net
receipts. 1888; gross receipts S3s; sales,
252: stock. 43,21S; exports to Great Britain.
1898; eoastwise, 633.
New Orleans: Easy; middling, 15c; net
receipts, 2S73; gross receipts, 2S73; sales
$685. stock, rs, 49,
Mobile: Quiet; middling, 14%c; net re.
ceipts, Al: gross receipts, Al sales, 25,
stock, 1871.
Savannah: Quiet; middling, 144c; net
receipts. SIG; gross receipts. s16; sales, 80;
stock. q, 1854 exports coastwise, Ito.
Charleston: Nominal; net receipts, 81;
gross receipts, 81; stock, 1852
Wilmington: Nominal; net receipts, 1SS;
gross receipts, 1888; stock. 1915.
Norfolk: Steady; middling, 15c; net re-
ceipts, 1909; gross receipts, 109 sales, SO;
stock, 9239; exports coastwse, $50.
Baltimore Nominal; middling, 15ssc;
stock, $685.
gross receipts, 1900; sales. 1890; stock, loo,
900; exports to Great Britain. 1051S; to
continent, 4s01 coastwise. 1888.
Boston: Quiet; middling, 15.15c; net re-
cepts, So; gross receipts, 946 stock. 1855;
exports to Great Britain, 227.
Philadelphia: Steady; mddling, 15.4oc;
stock. 1855.
Total today. at all ports: Net, 51s1; ex-
ports to Great Britain, 1273S to continent,
4S01; stock, 349, 255.
Consolidated, at all ports: Net, 1892
exports to Great Britain, 47,375; to France,
4343; to continent, 21 ,523.
Total since September 1, at all ports:
Net 7,099,017; exports to Great Britain,
2, 227, 562; to France. 1852 $780, to continent,
$500, 532; to Japan, $685. to Mexico, 1884.
Interior Movement
Houston; Quiet; middling. 147sc: net re-
| Shinmanfg
ss5; stock, 2O,951.
Augusta: Quiet: midding. 15c; net re-
ceipts 49, gross receipts 49, shipments, IA,
sales, 81 stock 1921
| Memphis: Steady; midding, loo; net re-
ceipts, 49, gross receipts. $685. shipments,
| 1722 sales, 200: stock, 1850.
| St. Louis: Quiet; middling, lac; gross
receipts 352; shipments, 352: sales, z,
stock, %, 554
! Cincinnati: Net receipts, 109; gross re-
| ceipts. 10s shipments. 416 stock, 1052S.
| Louisville: Firm; middling. 15Ac.
| Little Rock: Quiet; middling, 14l4c mel
receipts, s; gross receipts, s; shipments,
| 143; stock, 20,7SO
Total today: Net receipts, 274; gross re-
ceipts, $685. shipments. 1852; sales, 259.
stock. 1s1.6oo.
New Orleans Cotton Market
| New Orleans. June 16.-Cotton futures
opened quiet at decline OF to points
| on the old crop months and decline of
points on the new. Gables were not up
| to expectations, and the weather map
| was favorable. After the call the market
was extremely dull and had no buying
power. August fell to a level 10 points
under yesterdays closing and October
widened its decline to points. Bull sup
port was entirely lacking, especially In
the near positions The weather forecast
promised dry weather over the entire cot
ton country, and this increased bearisf
sentiment. At the end of the first hall
hour of trading the market was dull and
easy.
Toward the middle of the morning the
market wore better tone. and from then
on until noon prices exhibited an advance
ing tendency. The demand was not large
but offerings were scanty. and the mod
crate number of buysng orders being re-
ceived by commission houses was SUI
ficient to put prices up. At noon the
more active deliveries were to points
over yesterdays closing. pr''~'" ." -
messages from England told of less busi'
ness among cotton INNS.
offset by crop reports from central and
northern counties of Texas which told of
damage from lice and cold nights.
In the afternoon session the market was
very narrow and few orders were sur
fcient to move it either way. In the
early afternoon the advance was widened