The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-08
Savannah rInrket.

SAVANNAH, November 4-CoTTos.--The week
under review has been marked by noticeable fea.
lures In the transactions Of the cotton market, II
we except the rigidity Of holders I'm sustaining
their Views, which has caused cautious buyers to
taincd here in the face OF declines in other mar
Ects, and the fluctuations i! ,old which control to
q greater or less degree ali TRANSACTIONS which
lave hard money for basls-whilc gold In New
York has fallen from l30 10 127, and while other
controlling causes have led bears TO beat down
prices. While SPECTATORS discuss the probable
Yield Of the crop, planters who have made 1t know
that their cotton Is us good nS Hod ana that the
visible supply Will fall far short OF the accumu-
lating demand Of the world. The crop has been
made, and whether u long or short one this fact
appears, that II Is almost entirely housed, await
upon the market. Our advccs Indicate that the
yield will fall far short OF what has been predict
cd, and that consequently buyers will DC obliged
holders, who arc stllf In their views rs to the
value antl extent OF tile crop.
SEA lsLASp-ln this Crude Of the staple the
market may he said to have opened, there having
been an increased inquiry during the past week
for the iinc grades Of tllls staple. Sales Of 100
bales have been effected against 20 bnles last
week. and prices have been fully sustained, hold
ers not desiring to part with lots until the market
freely and held firmly In anticipation OF a de-
mand, which must strengthen prices. We quote:
common roller and Mccarthy 3ja3Sc, common
4Oa43c, medium i5a4Sc, medium 1nc 50a55c, linc
Coo. choice nominal.
The receipts ut this port since October 2stll
amount to Il s52 bales OF upland and 2e7 bales OF
sea island, OF which 1886 bales OF upland were
received per Central Railroad, 1916 bales per Au-
gusta and Georgia Railroad. [Sone o, THIS is sea
island, hut we received no report from the Au-
g,ista and Georgia Railroad lust evening. and
consequently cannot separate them until next
wcek.l 291 bales OF upland from landings on Sa-
vannah River, Is bales upland by wagon, 2a6 bales
sra island from Florida steamers and l bale sea
island from South Carolina. The exports for the
same time have been 3,S.o bnlcs upland aud 1l6
bales sea island-of which 5l9S bales upland were
shipped To Havrc, 1893 balcR upland to Liverpool,
49l2 bales upland and 43 bales Sc. island to New
York, 531 bales upland to Philadelphia, 1911 bales
upland to Baltimore, bales upland and IS baies
| sea island to Charleston.
RICE-rhe stock 0r new rice hns been increased
during the past week by arrivals ut both mills,
and operations have been commenced putting
Glenn on the market in small lots the market
ruling dull buyers OH orders and local consumers
holding OIL in anticipation Of n further decline.
FHEIGHTs.-ln freghts, owing 10 the large ar
ruled dull during ihc past week. without, however,
any materIal change in quotations. Vessels are
readily placed on foreign bctths OIL arrival but
for coastwise there Is little Offering excepting by
steam for Northern pyris, which has aud c0ntiii-
ues to be active. We quote to Liverpool by
steam, cotton Ill per III; do by sail, dull at 9i6d
Columbus Mrrkct.
COLUMBUS, November G-COrroS.-There was
q fair demand. Sales 450 bales at the follow
Ing quotations: Ordinary, osa21c; good ordinary,
.2e; low ON, middling, ssila2si5c; middl!ng; ae1fc
receipts 1892 bales. against 3laS bales The previous
one and lioS bales the corresponding week Of last
season. Shipments 2+13 hnlcs.
WEEKLY STATEMENT.
Stock on hand September l, 1869 1875
Received past week. .............. 3,23o
Received previously ly............... 1s,osc- l,asS
Total. Observation-Disclosures. alIl;
Shipped past week. .............. o,413
Shipped previously. ............... 12,sSI-l5.45t
| Stock OH hand November s. 1860. 5.n5;