The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-10-06

Daily Cotton Movement
Galveston Quiet; middling, 14lsc; net
receipts, 1892; gross receipts, 1892;
sales, 252S; stock, 116,0S2.
New Orleans: Steady; middling. 13Ac;
net receipts, sill; gross receipts, 54s5;
sales, 1890; stock, 35.1s1; continent, 1850;
coastwise, 1910.
Mobile: Steady; middling, 10 11-16cb net
receipts, 1892; gross receipts, u.32; sales,
700; stock. 1S,167; coastwise, 2O2.
Savannah: Quiet; middling, 1870; net
receipts IS, 6s5; gross receipts, 1855; sales,
1868; stock, s0,51O; coastwise. so.
Charleston Steady; middling, 13 11-16c;
net receipts, 26sS; gross receipts, 26SS;
sales, 800; stock, 22,474; coastwise, $50.
Wilmington: Quiet middling. 13a4c; net
receipts. $3.50; gross receipts, $3.50; stock,
%, 453; continent, 14.0H.
Norfolk: Steady; middling, 14Ac; stock.
1898.
New York: Quiet; middling, 14.1Oc; con-
tinent, 300.
Boston: Quiet; middling. 141oc; gross
receipts, 1888; stock, 1875; Great Britain,
4572
Philadelphia; Steady; middling, 14.15c;
stock, 1925.
Minor ports: Stock, 6467.
Total today at all ports: Net, 51,2S0;
Great Britain, 4572; continent, 1851;
stock. 34524s.
Consolidated at all ports: Net, 234,561;
Great Britain, S2,743; France, 1862; con-
tinent, s3,305.
Total since September at all ports: Net,
1,15S,s24; Great Britain, $50, 4S7; France,
1Os,737; continent, 1927. 633; Japan, 1895.
Interior Movement
Houston Steady; middling. IA Lice; net
receipts, 1928; gross receipts. 1928; ship
ments, II, 6O4; sales. 12,s47; stock, 67,o2s.
Augusta: Steady; middling, IS 15-16c,
net receipts, S497; gross receipts. S722;
shipments, 1898; sales. 1858: stock H8,521.
Memphis Steady; middling, 14Ac; net
ments. 1873; sales, 100; stock. 13267.
st. Louis Steady; middling, 1850;
gross receipts, 564; shipments. 564; stock,
$780,
Cincinnati: Net receipts. 459; gross re-
ceipts, 45s; shipments, $50; stock, 55s.
Louisville: Firm; middling. 14asc.
Little Rock: Steady; middling, 1880;
net receipts, 347; gross receipts, 347; SHIP
ments, 10; stock, 1856.
Total today Net receipts, 1850; gross
receipts, 2421S shipments, 2O,207; sales,
1890; stock, 111,7s5.
New Orleans Cotton Market
New Orleans, October 5.-The market
for cotton futures opened steady at a de-
cline of TO 7 points Ou pooT cduleo.
First prices we're the lowest In the early
trading as buying was stimulated Inn
mediately after the first call by the
weather forecast for the western half of
the cotton country which promised fair
and colder weather for Oklahoma and
west Texas. Colder weather is the last
thing desired In either section of the belt,
because it would check the development
of the crop.
The weather map itself was called IA
vorable as 1t indicated much rain in those
portions of the cotton country that have
been complaining of drouth, while at the
same time temperatures were fairly high.
AT the end of the first half-hour of trad
ing prices had recovered to within
point of yesterdays close.
Cablegrams from Liverpool which read:
consider lockout settled" stimulated
buying and around the middle of the
morning the more active months were
nut 4 to points over yesterdays close.
On this advance offerings from satisfied
longs became very heavy and 1t was the
gossip of the market that the leading
bull interests themselves were taking
profits on a large scale. The selling con-
tinued right up until noon when prices
were to 10 points under yesterdays
close. Bears were encouraged by tele-
grams and letters from Mississippi stat