The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-02-18
Daily Cotton Movement


Galveston: Steady; middling, 15c: net
receipts. 5lsl; gross receipts, 5lS1: sales,
lOol; stock, 12l, 1872; to continent, 4165; coast
wise, 1919.
New Orleans. Quiet; middling, II 1870
net receipts, 1881: gross receipts, 1881
sales, 200; stock, 19S,ses; continent. 1879.
Mobile: Nominal; middfing. t5c; net re-
ceipts, 264; gross receipts. 96s; stock, "a,
606; coastwise, 9
Savannah: Quiet; middling, 147sc; net re-
ceipts, 1lH: gross receipts, 1144 sales, 30;
stock 74O57.
Charleston: Nominal middling, IA 15-16c
net receipts, 80; gross receipts, SO; stock,
23,44s; coastwise, 168.
Wilmington: Nominal: net receipts. 1873;
gross receipts, 1873; stock. 1885.
Norfolk: STEADY; midding, 147sc: net
receipts. 4ss; gross receipts, 4s9; sales,
49, stock. 30,097; coastwise, 692
Baltimore: Nominal; mlddling, Tic:
gross receipts, 515; stock, 9546; coastwise,
$500.
New York: Steady: middling, 14s0c
gross receipts. 1888; sales, 1881; stock, 16l :
6o5; to continent, 80: coastwise, 227s.
Boston: Steady; middling, 1880; net
receipts, IS; gross receipts, 81; conti-
nent, TO-
Philadelphia: Steady: middling. Is .05c;
gross receipts. S2; stock, aOs7..
Port Arthur and Sabine Pass Net re-
ceiupts 1862; gross receipts, ss2; continent,
S62
Texas City: Net receipts, 1000; gross re-
ceipts, 1000.
Port Townsend: Net receipts. 1851; gross
receipts. 146l; Japan, 1881. ID $
Pensocala: Net receipts, 2425; gross re-
ceipts. 2425; France. 245.
Total today, at all ports, net, 1854,
France. 2425; continent, $3.50; Japan. 1851
Mexico. 1000; stock, 662, 552.
Consolidated at all ports. net. S2,364;
Great Britain, 1850; France, SeOS; conti-
nent. 50, 1bS; Japan, 1867: Mexico, 1000.
Total since September l. at all ports.
net. B,sSS,3s4; Great Britain, 1910, $40;
continent. 7ss, 2s9; continent, 1901 ,oos;
Japan. 54,oS5; Mexico, 1888.
Interior Movement
Houston: Steady; middling. 14Ac; net
receipts, 1854; gross receipts, 2754; ship
ments, $685. stock, 1905.
Augusta: Quiet; middling, 147sc: net re-
ceipts, 1853; gross receipts, 2o3; shipments,
lag; sales. 106; stock &c, 2S9
Memphis: Nominal; middling, 1880: net
receipts, 12z2; gross receipts, 1743; ship
ments. 2c41; sales. rs; stock, 1884.
st. Louis: Quiet; rniddling 152c; net
receipts, 10s gross receipts. 254s; ship
ments, 2714; stock, 49, 545.
Cincinnati: Net receipts, 1853: gross re-
ceipts, 1853; shiuments, 1854: stock. a.
314
Little Rock: Steady; middling. 14&c;
net receipts. 1872; gross receipts, 1872; ship
ments, sos; stock 6o.244.
Total today: Net receipts, $3.50: gross re-
ceipts, s54S; shipments, $685.; sales, 1s1:
stock, ass, s52.
New Orleans Cotton Market
New Orleans, February 17.--Cotton fu-
lures opened dull at an advance of 2
to points. Cable trouble prevented
complete reports from the Liverpool mar
ket and weather news was the one fea-
ture of the early trading The weather
map showed considerable snow and rain
In the western, and central portions OF
the belt and while this was favorable In
one way, the snow and extreme cold were
taken as Indications OF a backward open
ing to the planting season. In the first
half hour of trading March and May
both stood at an advance of z points
over Yesterdays closing. Shorts were
the best buyers, covering their sales of
yesterday. se
Shortly before 10 o'clock kilograms were
received from Fall River. Mass, stating
the operatives in tho mills there had
voted to cancel their agreement with the
mill owners and demanding higher wages.
1t was intimated that this might result
In a shut down and the market imme-
diately broke over 81 a bale The May
A>tIea want ernm - go tn A-61n And thu